A home based business can be a great way to have control over the direction you want your business to run. Having it based out of your home can be convenient, and cost effective if set up right. Making sure the space used for the home office, however, needs to be as professional as any other office so picking the right office furniture can be the key to having a successful run at home.Picking out office furniture for a home based business is just like picking out furniture for an office out side of the home, except you get a lot more variety when setting it up. You need to find a desk for the main focal point of the room. Depending on your needs, the desk can be small and simple, or a large L shape to take up most of the room. Desks can be any material, from wood to glass and metal for a customized look. If you are outfitting an entire office, you can look for companies that sell entire matching sets. The sets can include the desk, a book case, a printer cart and even filing cabinets. This way your entire space feels professional and stylish at the same time.The home based business being in your home gives you the ability to choose the look to fit your personality, and your home style. Most offices have as stuffy, traditional look so if you are more for the modern, or even playful look you can choose your furniture accordingly. You can pick up an entire traditional office set for around $1500.00 but you can spend a lot less if you look for individual pieces at discount stores. You can also look for second hand, or used pieces and save a considerable amount as long as you don’t mind a few scratches on your pieces.The main goal of a home based business is focusing on getting your business up and running, and being successful. Picking out furniture to allow you to feel professional, and work ready is the key to picking out the right furniture. Pick out furniture that you like the look of, as well as making sure its functional for your needs. Once you have the furniture, the rest of the business will fall into place.