21 Cozy Home Office Ideas That’ll Make You Want to Work from Home Forever!

This season has me craving a home office that feels warm and inviting, yet helps me stay on task. I created this post because I want to help people bring that balance into their own space. Here, I pulled together 21 cozy home office ideas that are easy, affordable, and ready to try.

Who it’s for. If you work from home, run a small business, or study from a laptop in a corner, this one is for you. If you care about comfort, good light, and a space that helps you keep going, you’ll get ideas here. Here is why these cozy setups fit real life: they work in small rooms, on a budget, and with busy days.

What you’ll get is a mix of ideas for lighting, seating, color, storage, and texture. I describe how each idea fits different spaces, from a tiny nook to a larger room. You’ll see practical swaps like a warm lamp, a soft rug, and just a few plants that lift the mood.

Here is why these ideas work. Small changes add up fast. A single warm lamp can soften a cold corner. A plant adds life and a soft rug cushions your steps. A comfy chair supports your back and makes long days feel easier. You can feel the difference in your posture and mood after a few minutes in the new space.

Next steps: pick a space, set a tiny budget, and try two ideas this week. Start simple. Choose a corner, swap in a warm light, add a plant, and lay down a soft rug. Observe how you feel when you sit there in the morning and again at the end of the day.

Want a space you actually enjoy working in every day? Dive in and see which ideas fit your room and routine. You deserve a spot that supports your work and your well being. Use these 21 ideas as a starting plan and make them your own.

Contents

• 1. The Reading Nook Workspace
• 2. Earthy Tones and Natural Elements
• 3. Cozy Color Palettes
• 4. Multi-Functional Furniture
• 5. Warm Lighting Solutions
• 6. Personal Touches and Decor
• 7. Textured Fabrics
• 8. Minimalist Chic
• 9. Bright and Airy Spaces
• 10. Creative Wall Art
• 11. Outdoor-Inspired Decor
• 12. Cozy Office Corner
• 13. Smart Technology Integration
• 14. Built-In Bookshelves
• 15. Vintage Touches
• 16. Inviting Aroma with Candles
• 17. Cozy Outdoor Workspace
• 18. Customizable Modular Office
• 19. Stylish Desk Accessories
• 20. Cozy Office Upgrades
• 21. Seasonal Decor Changes

1. The Reading Nook Workspace

You want a space that makes work feel easy. A reading nook that also acts as a desk can do that.

– Choose a comfy armchair and a small side table.

– Add a plush throw and a few pillows to boost coziness.

– Pick a warm color palette with deep blues or muted greens.

Place a small bookshelf nearby. It holds your inspiration books and quick reference guides. This keeps ideas within reach and your desk clear.

Let there be good light. A stylish floor lamp or a compact desk lamp creates a warm pool of glow. It helps you focus and sets a calm mood.

Set up the layout so you can see a window or your view while you work. Keep cords tidy with clips or a simple cord cover. A rug under the chair adds softness and quiet.

Optional touches: a tiny plant, a mug for tea, a notebook ready for ideas. These little items make the nook feel like yours.

Next steps: test the setup for a week. Tweak chair height, light angle, and pillow placement. With this, your reading nook becomes a reliable home office you will enjoy.

When you sit down, you will feel invited to focus. Your home office will feel calm and easy to use most days.

2. Earthy Tones and Natural Elements

Is your home office feeling cold and flat? You can fix that by bringing nature inside. Earthy tones and natural materials make a calm, inviting space. You will see softer light, warmer textures, and less stress as you start your day.

– Wood and seating Choose a wooden desk with a live edge to bring a natural feel into your space, and pair it with a comfortable ergonomic chair for daily comfort.

– Plants and air Add plants like succulents or snake plants to bring color, soften edges, and filter the air with almost no daily upkeep.

– Colors and textiles Keep walls in soft neutrals and choose organic fabrics for curtains and cushions to soften light and cozy the room.

– Rustic accents Sprinkle in clay pots and woven baskets to add a rustic touch that feels handmade and warm.

– Light and space Aim for a large window or bright light to keep the space airy and fresh so ideas can flow.

– Lighting tips If your room lacks natural light, a daylight lamp with a cool white glow helps you stay alert without glare.

Start with one change this week. Try a live edge desk or a plant group. Keep it simple and adjust as you work. Next steps: pick one idea to start with today.

3. Cozy Color Palettes

Your home office should feel calm, not cluttered. Here is why color matters when you work from home. Soft pastels and muted tones help you stay focused.

Next, practical steps you can use today:

– Base palette: pick a base color like warm cream, soft gray, or pale blue.

– Accent wall: paint one wall a deeper shade to make a focal point.

– Repeated hues: repeat hues with cushions, a rug, or a lamp in the same color.

– Wall art: hang prints or quotes that match the palette.

– Wood balance: pair the colors with natural wood furniture for warmth.

– Lighting: warm white bulbs make the space inviting.

For texture and depth, add a woven chair, linen curtains, or a jute rug. These pieces soften the color and add comfort.

Here is why this approach works. It keeps the room from looking flat. It makes your desk look deliberate. It also helps your eyes rest during long tasks.

Next steps:

– Try three simple palette ideas you can test in your space.

– Test colors with swatches on poster boards before painting.

– Check how the room reads at different times of day and with your desk lamp on.

Your space will feel cozy and ready for focus today.

4. Multi-Functional Furniture

Facing a tight room, you need furniture that does more than one job. This is where multi-functional pieces shine. They save space and keep your look clean and cozy.

– Desks that double as shelves. A compact desk with built-in book storage lets you keep works in easy reach. Look for a model with open cubbies or slim horizontal shelves so you can grab a pen without standing up.

– Fold-away tables. A wall desk or drop-leaf table folds flat when you’re done. It gives you work space now and frees the room later.

– Storage ottomans. These sit like a chair but open up for papers, chargers, or notebooks. They add seating without crowding the floor.

– Chairs with hidden storage. A slim seat or a swivel chair with a small pouch or drawer keeps odds and ends out of sight.

Here is why it helps: you reduce clutter, you move more freely, and you stay focused. Choose warm materials and colors—soft wood, tan fabric, or a muted green. Natural textures feel inviting and calm.

Next steps:

– Start with one piece. Pick a desk that adds shelves or a storage ottoman.

– Measure carefully. Check doorways and the space to pull out a chair comfortably.

– Keep cables tidy with simple baskets or clips.

– Test the setup for a week and tweak as needed.

5. Warm Lighting Solutions

If your home office feels flat, warm lighting can change everything. It creates a cozy vibe that helps you stay focused. Here is how to do it the smart way.

– Layer your light: use a mix of ambient light and task light. A soft room glow plus a steady desk lamp keeps the desk bright without harsh shadows.

– Pick warm bulbs: choose warm-toned bulbs in the 2700K to 3000K range. They cast a friendly glow and reduce eye strain.

– Pair lamps with a little sparkle: a stylish desk lamp with a string of fairy lights makes the space feel inviting and personal.

– Add a dimmer: a dimmer lets you lower or raise brightness with your mood. It saves energy, too.

– Choose the right fixtures: pendant lights or table lamps with warm bulbs spread light evenly. Place lamps so your screen and papers aren’t in glare.

– Think texture and color: warm metals, wood, or soft fabric shades add warmth beyond color balance.

Next steps: map your outlets, pick one warm desk lamp, one string light, and one dimmer. Set the lamp to about 3000K, test screen glare, and adjust until your eyes feel comfortable.

6. Personal Touches and Decor

You want a home office that feels like you, not a boring box. Personal touches make the space warm and easy to work in. They signal your goals and keep you in the zone.

Here is why this matters. Your brain sees pieces you love and works faster. You’ll stay motivated when you see your progress and your memories in one place.

Let’s break it down into simple steps you can try this week.

– Gallery wall that tells your story Pick 3 photos or keepsakes that spark a memory. Use different frames and a calm rhythm on the wall.

– Artwork and vintage finds Add a piece that speaks to you. Let it sit near your desk as a steady reminder to stay curious.

– Vision board for goals Create a cork board or a small digital board. Pin goals, tasks, and milestone dates where you can see them daily.

– Useful yet pretty decor Include candles, a stylish organizer, and neat desk trays. These items stay practical and pleasing.

– Color and scent that set mood Choose a warm accent color for a few items. A tiny scented candle or fresh plant can wake you up.

– Clutter control through rotation Swap a few pieces every month. A lighter look helps your mind stay focused.

Next steps. Pick two ideas today and plan a 15 minute setup session. You’ll notice the change in how you work.

7. Textured Fabrics

Textured Fabrics for a Warmer Home Office

If your office feels flat, textures can lift the mood quickly. Here is why textures work. They add warmth and depth with simple choices.

Start with a plush rug on the floor. A soft rug anchors the space and softens hard surfaces. Layer in a knitted throw on your chair for instant comfort. Then place velvet cushions on your seat to add color and tactility. Mixing fabrics keeps the room lively without clutter. Use three textures to balance the room. A soft rug over wood floors anchors the space.

Curtains matter too. Light fabrics diffuse daylight gently across your desk. Thick curtains add insulation on chilly mornings. Choose warm tones that complement your wall color.

Materials to consider include wool, cotton, velvet, and faux fur accents. These fibers stay comfy through long workdays. Care is simple: vacuum rugs, machine-wash throws, and fluff cushions regularly.

For layout, set a rug under your desk and chair or create a cozy corner for breaks. You’ll feel more at home and focused.

Next steps: pick two textures and one fabric for curtains today. Start small. Swap in a pillow or throw this week. You’ll notice the lift.

8. Minimalist Chic

Here is why a minimalist chic setup helps a home office. You want a calm space that supports focus, not clutter that drains you. Clean lines and neutral colors soothe your eyes and keep your tasks in sight.

– Keep only what you use daily. Clear the desk and tuck the rest away.

– Choose low-profile furniture. A slim desk, a simple chair, and slim legs open the room.

– Let storage blend with decor. Use woven baskets, slim boxes, or wall shelves that match the walls.

– Add a small personal touch. One plant or a tiny framed photo keeps the space human, not loud.

Here is how to apply it. Start with a clear surface. Pick a neutral palette and repeat it in two or three key pieces. Limit decor to two or three items. Hide cables with simple organizers. Use a warm desk lamp to create soft light.

Keep it comfortable. Use natural materials like wood, cotton, and linen. A light rug or a textile cushion adds warmth.

Next steps: review weekly. Remove one item that doesn’t serve your work. On small spaces, try a fold-down desk and wall shelves. For color, use one accent shade like olive or warm gray. A simple throw, rug, or curtain in that shade ties the room together.

A cozy home office thrives on simplicity! Embrace minimalist chic to create a serene workspace where focus flourishes and clutter disappears. Less truly is more when it comes to productivity!

9. Bright and Airy Spaces

You want a home office that feels open and calm. Natural light is your best ally for that. Put your desk near a window so daylight lights your tasks without harsh shadows. Face the window to enjoy the view, or place light on the side to cut glare. Diffuse sun rays with sheer curtains. Pick light walls and pale furniture to bounce light around. Keep the space organized so nothing blocks the glow.

Reflect it around A wall mirror opposite a window can double brightness. A glass-top desk or light shelves spread reflections without crowding the room. Aiming for soft, bright paints and matte finishes helps avoid glare.

Keep it airy with texture Bring in life and texture: a few green plants, white or linen fabrics, a light rug. Plants soften light and add color without crowding. Use translucent storage boxes and open shelves to keep sight lines clear.

Light for after dark Lighting for off-hours: When the sun fades, use a warm LED setup. A dimmable lamp that sits on a corner or behind your monitor helps. Color temperature around 2700-3000K gives a cozy glow. Keep clutter down with vertical storage to preserve an airy feel.

10. Creative Wall Art

Your home office should feel calm, not cold. Wall art can cue your brain to feel at ease and stay focused. Here is why it works: color, texture, and shape wake the senses and guide your energy through tasks. Let’s break it down into easy, doable ideas you can apply tonight.

– One big piece: Choose a canvas or print that echoes your desk colors. A bold focal point can anchor the space and lift mood.

– A gallery wall: Mix frames and sizes with a few personal photos. Keep a cohesive mat color so it reads as one story.

– DIY art: Create quick pieces like a painted panel, a stamped pattern, or pressed leaves. Handmade bits add soul you can’t buy.

– Chalkboard or whiteboard wall: Use it for daily goals, reminders, and quick sketches. A marker smear can feel playful and keep you organized.

– Color and mood: Two to three tones in your art keep a calm look.

– Texture and depth: Add cork, fabric art, or wooden plaques to catch light.

– Easy updates: Rotate pieces each month to stay fresh.

– Next steps: measure your wall, pick three ideas, and start small with frames or a DIY piece. Give it a try this week and notice the change.

11. Outdoor-Inspired Decor

Outdoor-inspired decor can make your home office feel calmer and more inviting. It helps you focus by bringing nature into your workday.

– Bring in natural materials. Start with a wooden desk or a rattan chair for warm texture.

– Add greenery. Pick easy plants that suit you, like pothos or snake plant. Use hanging planters or decorative pots to save desk space.

– Choose decorative pots. Look for clay, ceramic, or woven textures to add height and interest.

– Feature outdoor art. Landscape prints or botanical images in soft greens and blues set a calm mood.

– Choose calm colors and textures. Neutrals with a hint of green or blue keep the room airy.

– Create a small garden corner. Place plants near light to help them thrive and give you a focal point.

– Layer textures. A jute rug, linen curtains, and a wool throw help you feel cozy and outdoorsy.

– Try simple layouts. Let items sit at eye level so they are easy to see without distraction.

– Plan in steps. Start with one feature piece, add two plants, adjust until you feel the space balanced.

– Budget-friendly. It can fit many rooms and won’t break the bank.

– Next steps. Gather a wooden piece, a plant, and a print, and test the vibe for a week.

Give it a try and watch your mood improve.

Bringing the outdoors in can transform your cozy home office into a peaceful retreat. Just a touch of greenery or natural materials can boost your focus and inspire creativity!

12. Cozy Office Corner

Is a small space stopping you from a real work zone? You can turn a quiet corner into a tidy, comfy home office.

Here is why this setup helps your day: a dedicated spot keeps you focused without using the whole home.

– Light first Pick a quiet corner near a window so you get natural light all day.

– Right size Choose a compact desk and a chair with proper back support.

– Easy power Add a small lamp and a simple power strip to keep cords tidy.

– Smart storage Put up slim shelves for books, photos, or tools. Wall storage saves floor space.

– Cozy details Layer in a soft throw, cushions, and a warm rug.

– Life on display Add life with a small plant and easy cable organizers.

Next steps: set up the space this week, test it for a few days, and move items if you need more room.

– Surface choices Choose a surface you like: light wood, metal frame, or a glass top.

– Color mood Keep warm neutrals like beige, taupe, or sage.

– Weekly tidy Set a weekly tidy routine to keep the corner calm.

– Space saver If space is tight, a foldaway desk can help.

Common questions: Will it stay bright? Add another lamp or reposition the desk. Will it feel cramped? Swap in a narrower chair and use vertical storage.

13. Smart Technology Integration

Here is why smart tech fits a cozy home office. It gives you hands-free control and keeps your desk neat. It helps you stay in your flow and save steps.

– Voice helpers A smart speaker plays calm music and sets timers with your voice. You get reminders without picking up a phone. This keeps your attention on work, not on switches.

– Smart lighting Lights adjust brightness and color to match your day. In morning, warm tones wake you up; at dusk, softer light helps you wind down. Save scenes named Work and Relax for easy mood shifts.

– Smart desks An adjustable desk holds your favorite heights for sitting and standing. Tap a button to switch when a meeting runs long. It makes posture changes feel natural.

– Central control A single hub lets you run lamps, fans, and gadgets from one app or voice. Quick taps fit your pace and cut clutter. You can set routines so things happen in order.

– Air and comfort tech Tiny sensors track temperature and air quality. If it rises, the purifier kicks in or a vent opens. Small details like this keep the room fresh.

Next steps: Start small this week. Pick two devices to try. Create one simple voice routine to begin focus time. You may notice a calmer, more focused day.

14. Built-In Bookshelves

Built-In Bookshelves

Feeling cramped in your home office? Built-in bookshelves can fix that. They add storage for books, files, and decor. They also create a warm, inviting backdrop that helps you focus. Here is why they fit a cozy space: they blend function with style and keep clutter out of sight.

– Choose a soft paint color that matches your decor. Think ivory, pale gray, or a gentle green.

– Use the lower shelves for bins and baskets to hide small items and keep the desk clear.

– Mix items on the shelves. A handful of books, a small plant, and a framed photo soften the look.

– Add lighting that spills over the shelves. A strip of LED lights or a small lamp makes the room feel welcoming.

– Leave some open space. It stops the shelves from feeling crowded and makes it easy to reach your desk.

Practical setup

– Measure the wall to know how high and wide your shelves can be.

– Decide between real wood or painted wood. Real wood gives warmth; painted wood blends with the wall.

– Install adjustable shelves so you can change the layout later.

– Finish the top edge with a clean, simple trim to make them feel built in.

Next steps: sketch your space, pick colors, and gather bins. If full built-ins aren’t possible, use modular shelves that sit flush and paint them to blend in.

A cozy home office isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about creating a space where inspiration thrives. Built-in bookshelves not only store your essentials but also invite warmth and creativity into your workday!

15. Vintage Touches

You want a cozy home office with character. Vintage touches can add warmth and a story to your space. They should support work, not slow you down.

– Step 1: Pick a focal vintage piece Choose a retro desk or an antique chair that fits your height and desk space. Look for solid wood, smooth edges, and stable legs so daily tasks feel easy.

– Step 2: decorate with antiques that tell a story Add a few antique books, a vintage lamp, and a small knickknack that sparks conversation. Let one item be the centerpiece and place others nearby to enhance it.

– Step 3: mix old with new Pair the vintage piece with clean, simple shelves and a calm color palette. The contrast should feel intentional, not chaotic.

– Step 4: define the area with a vintage rug A rug adds texture and warmth under your chair. Choose a design and color that hides wear and feels calm to the eyes.

– Step 5: care, layout, and updates Dust regularly and keep sun exposure low on wood. If a piece looks tired, swap it for a fresh thrift find. Rotate accents every few months to keep the room lively.

Next steps: set a small budget, visit thrift stores, and test items at home. Start with one focal piece and build from there.

16. Inviting Aroma with Candles

If your home office feels cold or dull, a warm scent can make a big difference.

Scent helps you feel calm and stay on task.

Here is why: scents shift mood quickly and help you focus.

Best scents for focus

Try calming lavender for unwinding, eucalyptus for sharpness, or citrus for a push of energy.

Use one scent at a time to avoid muddle.

You can use scented candles or essential oil diffusers.

Place them on the desk edge or a nearby shelf for easy reach.

Opt for candle holders that fit your decor.

Keep flames away from papers and children or pets.

Never leave a burning candle unattended.

If you avoid flames, go with a diffuser and water.

Look for diffusers with adjustable mist and a small reservoir.

Match the look: glass, ceramic, or wood fits modern or cozy styles.

Set up a simple routine: candle first, then swap to diffuser.

This keeps the space fresh.

Safe setup tips

Be mindful of allergies or others who may react to strong scents.

Use low intensity options or take brief scent breaks.

If the room is shared, keep fragrance to a small corner.

This keeps you in control and helps your coworkers feel comfortable.

Next steps: test a few options this week and note which scents help your focus.

17. Cozy Outdoor Workspace

Turn your outdoor space into a productive nook. A cozy outdoor workspace can change how you feel about work and help you stay focused.

– Choose a quiet spot in your yard or on the balcony. A small table and a comfy chair fit well.

– Bring calm with plants. A few potted greens or flowers lift mood.

– Add shade or shelter. A shade umbrella or gazebo protects you from sun and light rain.

– Pick weatherproof gear. A sturdy table and a chair with good back support.

– Light it for day and night. String lights or a solar lamp give a soft glow.

– Keep power safe. Use an outdoor outlet with a cover. Tidy cords with a cord keeper.

– Set up like a desk. Keep a laptop stand, notebook, and small bin nearby.

– Be ready for weather. If rain or wind comes, move inside.

– Why it works. A new view boosts focus.

Adjust the height for good posture. Keep water handy on hot days.

What you gain is a fresh view and less screen fatigue. Give it a week and adjust. With a comfy chair, you may never want to sit indoors again.

18. Customizable Modular Office

Customizable Modular Office

You need a space that can grow with you. A customizable modular office lets you do that.

With modular furniture, you can reconfigure the space as tasks change. Swap parts or add shelves when guests arrive.

Now the steps to get it right.

– Choose base modules that fit your space and budget. A compact desk, a wheeled file cabinet, and a tall shelf work well together.

– Pick pieces that move easily. Look for lockable wheels and simple connectors so reconfiguring takes minutes.

– Plan for power and cables. Leave space behind the desk for cords. Use cable trays or wireless gear when possible.

– Add soft privacy touches. Lightweight screens or fabric panels cut noise and add warmth.

– Finish with your style. A bright lamp, a plant, or a pop of color makes the room inviting.

Limitations to note: modular setups can cost more upfront and may take time to arrange. If space is tight, keep the layout simple.

Start by measuring the room, then test one modular piece at a time. Reposition as you work and host guests to see what fits.

This approach fits busy days, hybrid work, and guests. Keep it flexible, and your space will feel calm and welcoming.

A cozy home office isn’t just about comfort—it’s about adaptability! Modular furniture lets you create a space that evolves with your needs, making work feel less like a chore and more like a joy.

19. Stylish Desk Accessories

Your cozy home office needs gear that works. The right desk accessories bring warmth and order.

Here is why these small picks matter: they cue your brain to focus and protect surface space from clutter.

What to pick

– Decorative trays catch clips

– Chic pen holders fit your color

– Slim organizers keep papers in check

Colors and finishes matter

Colors and finishes matter. Mix wood, metal, and ceramic to add texture. Brass or black unifies your look. Keep to a simple palette so you can swap items easily.

Life and personality belong on your desk too. A small plant adds life; a favorite frame makes the space feel human. Choose a plant in a clean pot and pick a frame that echoes your desk color.

Placement tips are simple. Group items in useful clusters. Hide cables in a tray or with clips. Let space breathe; keep the surface clear.

Practical setup ideas:

– Start with a shallow tray on the right for loose items

– Pick a pen cup that matches your desk tone

– Add a slim file organizer on the left for receipts and notes

– Put in one plant and one photo to humanize the scene

Next steps: try two new pieces this week and feel the change.

20. Cozy Office Upgrades

Here is why small upgrades matter. Is your cozy home office comfy but still a bit dull? Small upgrades can change that, without breaking the bank, for daily work.

– Comfortable chair. Choose a chair with good lower back support, adjustable height, and a comfy seat. Test it by sitting for a few minutes.

– Big monitor on a movable arm. Add a larger screen and mount it on a flexible arm. Keep the top of the screen at eye level to avoid neck strain.

– Clear sound for focus. A good pair of speakers or quiet headphones helps you focus. Try white noise or soft music when you need calm.

– Desk with storage. Choose a desk with drawers or shelves. It keeps papers, pens, and gadgets handy while keeping your surface clean.

– Calm lighting. Add a warm desk lamp or a dimmable light. It boosts mood and reduces eye strain.

– Cable management. Tidy cables with clips, grommets, and a small tray. A neat setup helps you think clearly and work faster.

– Cozy touches. Add small comforts like a soft rug, a plant, or a footrest. These touches make the room feel welcoming.

– Extra options. If your budget allows, a sit-stand desk converter or extra shelves adds real options for work and quick breaks.

Your space will feel cozier and easier to work in.

Next steps: pick one upgrade this week.

21. Seasonal Decor Changes

Seasonal Decor Changes

Want your home office to feel fresh without a revamp? Try small, seasonal shifts. They keep the space cozy year round. Here is how you can do it.

– Pick a season and a few swaps. Choose fall, winter, spring, or summer. Change two items to reflect the mood.

– Color accents that match the season. Add cushions, a rug, or wall art in seasonal tones. For fall use warm ambers and clay. In winter, go with whites and pine greens. Spring loves pale greens and yellows. Summer leans toward cool blues and beige.

– Add a seasonal trigger. A vase of fresh stems, a scented candle, or a small plant cluster signals a reset for your brain.

– Tiny swaps, big impact. Swap a desk plant for a seasonal one, switch a lampshade, or swap a few desk accessories. The change should feel doable in 10 minutes.

– Store and rotate. Keep seasonal décor in a labeled bin. When the season ends, swap it out for a new piece.

Don’t overdo it. The space should stay calm and work-ready.

Next steps: pick one season, gather three pieces, and spend 15 minutes swapping.

Conclusion

Creating a cozy home office is all about personalizing your space to reflect your style while enhancing comfort.

By incorporating elements that inspire and motivate you, working from home can become a delightful experience.

From decor choices to practical upgrades, there are countless ways to make your workspace a cozy retreat you’ll love spending time in.