Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats Hasty Treat - Backyard Offices
Sep 7, 2020
The hosts dive into the booming trend of backyard offices, sparked by remote work. They discuss transforming sheds into workspaces, sharing renovation tips and structural considerations. Zoning and permit challenges come to light, along with essential installations for a functional setup. The duo humorously recounts their heating and cooling struggles, plus the tech hiccups in ensuring reliable Wi-Fi. Finally, they explore the financial side, including tax benefits that come with your backyard office investment!
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Wes's Backyard Office
- Wes Boss built a backyard office during the pandemic.
- It started because he needed a workspace at his cottage.
Office Structure Options
- Consider existing sheds, building your own (check bylaws first), or pre-built options.
- Consider drop-in offices or Rubbermaid sheds for affordability.
Electrical Considerations
- Plan for electrical work if your backyard structure lacks it.
- Running electrical can be expensive; Wes's cost around $2,000.