Remote work has increased massively over the past four years; 16% of companies are now fully remote and, by next year, over a fifth of all American workers are projected to be working remotely. This change has had a huge impact on how and where we work. As the workforce has moved away from offices, demand for home workspaces has exploded.

Dedicated home offices soon emerged as a solution for full-time remote workers — and the absolute peak expression of the home office is the backyard office, a standalone unit that’s separate from your primary residence.