Home Office Setup Checklist
Create a workspace that supports focus and comfort. Use this checklist to plan your desk, chair, tech, lighting, and basic organization.
Use this template
Start a home office setup checklist from this template, then adjust it based on your space and budget.
Add your exact tech and furniture picks, then save the checklist with Pro for upgrades later.
Home Office Setup Checklist Preview
Here’s a sample of what your home office setup checklist might include. Use this as a guide and update it for your work style and equipment.
Furniture & layout
- • Desk with enough surface area for your work
- • Adjustable chair with proper back support
- • Monitor height set at eye level
- • Clear walking path and cable management
Tech & comfort
- • Reliable internet connection and router placement
- • Keyboard, mouse, and mouse pad you like
- • Task lighting or desk lamp
- • Headphones for calls and focus
Home Office Setup Checklist FAQ
Do I need expensive gear to have a good setup?
Not necessarily. Start with a supportive chair, decent lighting, and a layout that’s comfortable. You can upgrade over time.
How can I improve ergonomics in my workspace?
Aim for your screen at eye level, elbows at roughly 90 degrees, and feet flat on the floor or on a footrest. Add these notes to your checklist as reminders.
Ready to upgrade your home office?
Start with this home office setup template, then tweak it for your room size, work style, and budget.
About this template
This checklist focuses on core elements of a productive home office: desk, chair, tech, comfort, and organization. Customize it in NeedChecklist to match your exact setup.
Save, edit & export with Pro
- Save your home office setup plan
- Track upgrades over time
- Export as a PDF when shopping