House Tour: Home Office

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Our home office is one of my favorite rooms in our home – a light-filled, yet warm and cozy place to knock some serious work out!

Here’s what we started with when we first moved into our house – I wasn’t crazy about the wall color but we were lucky to have these nice built-in bookcases to work with:

I painted the room a dark charcoal gray (Benjamin Moore Nightfall) and freshened the built-ins up with new coat of paint and added our TV and accessories along with a DIY linen skirt to hide the cord clutter underneath the desk area.

Home office bookcase with black backdrop and skirt under desk to hide cord clutter

The opposite wall was a complete blank slate:

It’s now the home of our new gallery wall! Check out the details of our gallery wall and tips for creating your own {here}.

Eclectic gallery wall that's a fun mix of art print, mirrors, and unique wall art

Home office with charcoal gray walls and eclectic gallery wall above a credenza

I also added new drapes hung on acrylic and brass drapery rods (you can read more about the drapery rods {here}:

And we just recently added a new wingback desk chair:

Thanks for coming along on my home office tour! Check out the rest of our home {here}!

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Paint color: Benjamin Moore Nightfall (Regal Select Matte finish)

Gallery Wall: Elephant print | Botanical – I found mine at the Country Living Fair but you can find similar ones {here} | Sunburst mirror – {this} is a similar one | Wood arrow – no longer available – {this one} and {this one} are similar | Tree slice – found at HomeGoods – {this one} is similar | Lion head door knocker – HomeGoods | Woven mirror – HomeGoods | Octopus print – free printable from the Graphics Fairy {here} | Gold Cleat (holding wood slice) | Black and white bone frame – {this one} is very similar | All other frames were either thrifted or are no longer available where I purchased them from

Fiddle Leaf Fig – I started off with a real one, it died a slow death and then I switched to faux. I found mine at HomeGoods but another good looking faux is {this fiddle leaf fig tree} that I have in our family room

Furniture: Desk (which is actually a table) – no longer available but {this one} is very similar | Console: Craigslist Find | Chair – no longer available but {this one} is similar |Herringbone jute rug – no longer available but {this herringbone rug} with white woven in is a gorgeous alternative | Cowhide – {this cowhide} is similar

Lighting: Semi-flush Brass Ceiling Light

Drapes & Curtain Rod: – see {this post} for the detailed source list if you want to DIY your rods and hardware or you can buy them {here} | Drapery Fabric