Here's a traditional workspace with personality. From the great wood desktop to the starfish pulls, it's the little details that make this office look pulled together.

Today's featured workspace has walls lined with reclaimed wood that its owner collected, dried and sanded, painted, oiled and sanded again. The walls are like art in themselves.

Today's featured workspace showcases a customised L-shaped desk, where one section lifts from sitting to standing and the other sits atop charcoal filing cabinets. From the bamboo plywood top to the nature-inspired accessories, this home office is both elegant and functional.

Motion graphics designer and cinematographer Tyler Sparks sent over this shot of his space-saving workspace in his Brooklyn apartment, and we love it. It's a great space to do work, uses vertical space well, and has plenty of personality as well as tools for productivity.

Steampunk, that unique style that combines industrial antiques and technology, isn't for everyone. Nonetheless, it's hard not to appreciate how dedicated this couple has been to designing their home office to infuse it fully in the Steampunk style.

Mark Jordan's workspace is clean, tidy, and actually looks like someone gets work done in it -- mostly because Mark is a a PC technician and uses the entire area to the left to repair and maintain client systems. That doesn't mean his primary setup is anything but good-looking though.

This mostly white workspace with black and natural accents is refreshingly light and minimalist -- without being boring.

As more people turn to freelance work and self-employment, the home office is fast becoming the new norm. Working from home welcomes the luxury of freedom that’s hard to find in a conventional office setting. However, the comfort of your own home may also act as a distraction, so it’s important to design a fully functional workspace that is both stimulating and inspiring, to boost your productivity. Here are five tips on setting up the ideal home office, for maximum comfort, style and efficiency.

We love space-saving workspaces, especially when they offer lots of storage. While Joe and Brad's bookshelf workspace runs wide, it doesn't take up much of the limited space available in their apartment.

Dear Lifehacker, I can't decide between sitting in a regular desk chair, moving to a standing desk, or using one of those fancy treadmill or bicycle desks. What, really, is the best option for my productivity and health?

Video: A desk is a great place to work, but it's also a great place to hide stuff. Over on YouTube, DIY Creators put together a desk that mounts to a wall, has a handy pull-out drawer and also has a secret compartment underneath it.

We've been on a kick highlighting simple, clean workspaces these past few weeks, and this one is no exception. Sure, there's room to spread out and work, but the actual computer setup itself is nice, minimal, and pays tribute to one of our favourite franchises. Just check out the posters -- and these additional photos.

Few things affect our productivity as much as what we surround ourselves with. Yet most of us rarely take the time to step back and really analyse our working environment. Instead, we take a 'set it and forget it' approach to where we work.

Over on Flickr, Razan sent in her workspace, where she handles her day job, her passion (photography), and of course, where she relaxes. The space also has to double as her bedroom, so space is a premium -- but check out that chalkboard wall! Here are some more photos.

Video editor and redditor Alex Mitchell put together this amazing video of his workspace -- it's minimal, clean and has plenty of room to work (Macbook Pro) and play (his PlayStation 4). We love it. Here are some more photos.

This impressive DIY project offers lots of storage and transforms from a desk with chairs to a neat apothecary cabinet.

Maybe you like to sit while you work, or you prefer to stand, or maybe you like the flexibility to do either, the way Jayson S does with this sit/stand workspace. It's situated in a cubby with enough room to do both, as well as record some podcasts and space to spread out and get work done.

My work desk is in sore need of tidying up -- which is putting things politely. The constant influx of parcels and letters coupled with an endlessly busy schedule means that clutter keeping piling up. Before I know it, I'm working beneath a to-scale model of the Tower Of Babel that I pretend I can't see...Until it topples over me. If this sounds sheepishly familiar, you need to follow some of the tips in this infographic, like me.

Reader Jason Burns is a musician, and does a lot of work from his home studio. We've seen a bunch of studio workspaces, but this one makes great use of space, packs in a ton of equipment and makes it obvious that Jason lives and breathes his music.