Having a place where you can work improves your overall productivity by giving you the necessary room for you to get things done. Of course not any flat surface will do, there are things that need to be taken into consideration such as having enough leg room and having ample surface room for your tools without the possibility of clutter or having things fall over.
Sure not every freelancer or even those who work for a design agency do their work at home but for those who do creating a successful workstation may seem like a conundrum. Not everyone’s living space is equipped with available office space but that doesn’t mean you can’t set up something.