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    WORKING FROM (ALL OVER YOUR) HOME

    Aug 29, 2019 5 minutes
    WORDS LINDA CLAYTON

    With a record high of 58 per cent of employees in the UK being offered flexible working at the moment, the pressure is on to carve out office space in the home. Or is it? According to a customer survey by John Lewis & Partners, 19 per cent of respondents admitted to working from their living room rather than a dedicated home office, rising to 30 per cent for those with children. And it’s not just because precious few of us have a room going spare. Truth is, it’s far nicer to tap away at the laptop in a large, sunny lounge than holed up in a north-facing, junk-filled room. Wireless internet and portable screens mean we can hot-desk around the home depending on the time of

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