

I love that it was designed so that at any table there is a spot where we can plug in our devices and type away. There’s also an independent coffee shop that I enjoy going to.ĭuring NaNoWriMo we had some of our write-ins there. It helps me zone into my rough draft writing and I work well when I am surrounded by others, coffee in hand, and can dedicate my time to writing.

I love writing at a chain coffee shop when I need a little more background noise. Most writers have a favorite coffee shop. I have some places that I recommend and some places that I would stay away from, but you can write anywhere. Really, anywhere? Sure, you can go anywhere to write. So, if you have have as little as $0 or as much as $2000+ dollars to spend, you can set up a writing space at home for you to meet your daily writing goals. You can go to a higher-end furniture store and buy a cherry or an oak desk for $1000-$2000. This helps you feel like you’re in more of a work mode and will be able to get things done So if your budget is a little higher, between $300 – $500, you can buy an office desk from a used furniture store and get a nice desk, with delivery and set-up. Once my brain dumping to my journal is finished, I often transition to a more standardized office desk where I have my computer set up. I use it to journal during my morning routine (don’t forget to check out Chandler’s morning routine video) and outline things with good old-fashioned pen and paper. My husband found this gem of a writing desk for $75 on a local Facebook swap site. If you have a small budget (less than $100) to set up a writing space, you can scour buy, sell, trade groups for small writing desks. Now, you have a writing space – where you can do what writers do, write.

(It might mean that you throw away the mountain of mail you’ve been meaning to open or you finally put your laundry away, but a corner of a table will do just fine for this). Here are a few tips to start building your writing space: I am lucky enough to have my own writing office, but even without that, you can still create a space that is just for you and your writing. Writing Spaces at HomeĬreating a writing space at home is not difficult and can generally be done without spending a lot of money. You’re going to learn about my favorite writing spaces and tools for where to write and creating a writing space. Here’s what we’ll cover about your writing space:
