Like a lot of people these days, you might work at home at least part-time. Global Workplace Analytics reports that the number of work-at-home, though not self-employed, grew 115% since 2005 as of 2015. A lot of companies now offer telecommuting options and Taylor Morrison designs homes with flexible floor plans that are easily adapted for at-home work purposes.
Explore this sampling of home-work options at some of our homes across the country.
California
Prynt in Milpitas, California
Residence 2
Residence 2 floor plan, one of the three-story townhome-style condo floor plans at Prynt, features a ground floor space perfect for your art studio or hobby room. Tailor the area, a bedroom with adjoining bath, to your needs.
Residence 7
This floor plan is our most spacious at Prynt. The Residence 7 first floor area offers an expansive live/work space just waiting for you to set up your remote workstation. Skip your commute once a week to work in your home office.
Residence 11
Crunch those numbers for your accounting consultancy in the comfort of your own beautiful home. Residence 11 is a unique two-bedroom floor plan includes a first floor live/work area with a private entrance and convenient powder room.
The Preserve at Secret Ravine in Rocklin
Sequoia
Soak up the quiet you need as a software engineer in your home office at your new home at The Preserve at Secret Ravine. The Sequoia floor plan comes with a bonus room that gives you the option of creating an office with double doors. Taking a lunch break never seemed so easy.
Lighthouse in Costa Mesa
Plan 4
Set up your drafting table in the ground floor office of Plan 4, a great space for getting creative with your interior design work. There’s a convenient powder room in the room. When you need a break, head up to the roof top deck.
Vintage at Old Town Tustin in Orange County COMING SOON
The spacious open-concept townhome floor plans at Vintage at Old Town Tustin will include flexible ground floor office space for home businesses like your work as a writer. Grab your laptop and walk to your favorite coffee shop, easy to do since you’re in the heart of Old Town Tustin.
Arizona
Treo in Scottsdale
Each of the upscale new two- and three-story homes at Treo in downtown Scottsdale features ground level flex space with a powder room that can be converted into a home office in lieu of a den. The sleek contemporary design is just what your freelance designer business needs for inspiration.
Colorado
Sterling Ranch in Littleton
Arapahoe
Convert the spacious Arapahoe floor plan’s study into your personal office. With its location off the entryway foyer and close proximity to a powder room and coat closet, the Arapahoe study is great for a piano teacher’’ appointments with students.
Texas
Alder Trails Chalet Series in Cypress
Matterhorn
The flex room off the rotunda makes a grand office space in the Matterhorn floor plan. Set up a relaxing space for your web-based psychologist practice. Have some fun and explore the home’s options and space planner by selecting the “Personalize This Home” button.
Waterford Point at The Tribute in The Colony
Waycroft
For ultimate privacy, Bedroom 2 in the Waycroft floor plan is hard to beat as a home office. Store your supplies in the walk-in closet. When you need inspiration for your online marketing consultancy, take a stroll along the nature shoreline trail on Lewisville Lake.
Reunion Ranch in Austin
Wentworth
When you’re a project manager working remotely, you need a quiet space. Take the study option on Bedroom 4 of the Wentworth floor plan, you will have a private office tucked away from household activities.
Illinois
Colfax Crossing in Des Plaines
Get crafty with the floor plans at Colfax Crossing. The three-story courtyard-style townhomes at this no-maintenance community include terrace-level bonus rooms ideal for setting up your crafting room getaway.
Georgia
Townsend at Perimeter in Dunwoody and Townsend at Lenox Park in Atlanta
The Townsend at Perimeter floor plans and Townsend at Lenox Park floor plans feature terrace-level features and options full of light, perfect for an art studio. Bathrooms on the same level make clean up easy.
Florida
Connerton in Land O Lakes
Pinehurst III
Pinehurst III means business! Whether you’re a sales representative or a business development manager, you need space at home to stay organized and on top of things. Consider turning the den into a home office.
Woodland Park in Orlando
Barbados
Crank out that novel you’ve been meaning to write in the privacy of your home office. The study in the Barbados plan is tucked not far from the entry foyer on the ground floor. The elegant French doors are added inspiration!
Arbor Lakes on Palmer Ranch in Sarasota
Martinique
This spacious two-story offers a great space for a photographer’s office. Convert the Martinique Bedroom 4 on the second floor into your office, complete with a walk-in closet for supplies and equipment and a private bath you can set up as a dark room.
Sandoval in Cape Coral
Gulf Breeze
This lovely two-story plan gives you two fine options for a home office. Convert the Gulf Breeze den off the entry or create your space in the second floor, where a bonus room can be optionally be divided into two rooms. This level also features a full bath.
South Carolina
Waterside at the Catawba in Fort Mill
Pikewood
Spacious and flexible Pikewood offers a few options for an at-home office. Say, you’re a psychologist who wants to see patients. A study just off the entry would work well. If you’re a web-based counselor, set up in the optional hobby room or on the optional bonus rooms on an add-on second floor.
North Carolina
Hunton Forest in Concord
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Livingston
Give your clients a front-porch welcome with your Livingston home office, situated just beyond the inviting porch entry. Another space option in this beautiful new home in Charlotte is a bonus room in lieu of the upstairs loft.
Colvin Park in Apex
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Turnbury
Convert the Turnbury downstairs study or set up your home office or artist studio in the attic suite on the second floor. This quiet spot includes a walk-in closet for storage and full bath.
Love working from home? Maybe these floor plans will inspire you to make the most of home work spaces. Take a look at this blog about must-haves for a great home office.