Does your home office feel cramped and cluttered, with visual mess that makes it hard to focus? Don't worry — there's no need to remodel the whole space, or try moving your desk elsewhere. IKEA has heaps of clever storage ideas that will make your existing furniture and workspace work harder.

I'm TechRadar's Homes Editor, and my favorite home office upgrades are IKEA's various desktop shelves and add-on units, which simply clamp onto your desk and provide lots of extra room for books, boxes, and other paraphernalia, keeping the top of the desk clear.

Smart home office storage

The right lights can make your home office look much bigger as well, with a combination of ambient and task lighting to make the most of your space. Take a look at our roundup of the best smart lights for some clever ways to add custom lighting to your home without blowing your budget, including bulbs, LED strips, and lamps.

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Cat is TechRadar's Homes Editor, covering smart home tech, kitchen appliances, vacuums, haircare and more. She's been a tech journalist for 15 years, having worked on print magazines including PC Plus and PC Format, and is a Speciality Coffee Association (SCA) certified barista. Whether you want to invest in some smart lights, find your ideal hair styler, or pick the espresso machine of your dreams, she's the right person to help.