My Home Office Hacks

My Home Office Hacks

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Car hack

Car hack

Can't find your car in a parking garage or lot? Try this hack. Plus The 7 Best Music Playlists for Productivity, According to Science.

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Sep 09, 2024
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photo of a key fob taken by Joe D'Eramo of My Home Office Hacks

Holding your key fob to your head extends the range of the device.

Why it matters

If you’ve ever forgotten where you parked in a garage or lot, pressing the unlock or horn can help you find your vehicle. The further the range, the faster you find your car.

Going deeper

This wonder of science has something to do with the chemicals and fluids in your head. Frankly, science was not my strongest subject. This video explains it better.

Home Office Hack?

For many of us, working from home does mean time in the car. So yes, this is a home office hack.

Hold your water

If you happen to have some water with you, you can extend the fob’s reach even farther. Check out the video below.

Extend your key fob


Looking for WFH playlists

This Hubspot blog contains several for a variety of scenarios. I’m a fan of these three:

  • Focus Piano

  • Calming Instrumental Covers

  • White Noise 10 hours

For the full list, click below.

Best Playlists for Productivity


My first Medium

Thanks to a sprint created by Minimalist Hustler Jaime Northrup, I posted my first Medium this week. It’s called Thursday, what happened to Wednesday? Check it out if the post-holiday work week felt a bit overwhelming!

Thursday? What about Wednesday?


WFH Wayback

One for the first My Home Office Hacks:

Working from home and the second best line from Con Air

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