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It’s been two years now that my husband, who’s an IT business unit manager, has been working from our home in Durban because of the coronavirus pandemic. This proved to be challenging, especially with four young sons who are constantly playing with a bat, ball or bicycle and making a noise.

After one year of working on a trestle table in the garage (for some peace and quiet), my husband had a Wendy-house office put up in the back garden. But he continued working on the trestle table. Earlier this year, in January, he ordered a simple chipboard L-desk online. After waiting four weeks for the delivery, the company informed us that the desk had arrived from

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