The purpose of a residence is to provide shelter from the elements and that is functional, comfortable, and aesthetically pleasing for one’s life styles.

The purpose of a business is to make a product or to provide a service which can be sold for a profit.

Two different entities for two totally different reasons.

Totally different goals for the human activities therein of each.

Yet, some people use the same approach for both.

If it works for one situation, it should work for all situations.

They can’t seem to see the different ultimate goals and change approaching gears accordingly.

Running a business is more of intellectual, practical, producing, economic, and mass appeal toward public activity.

Living in a residence is more emotional, satisfying, expressive, indulging, and pleasant individual personal expression.

A business is to make or provide for a general population need.

A residence is for a personal maximum satisfying home.

When you observe where you work and where you live what interior design differences do you see between the concept and execution of each?

What do you see as the merit of the different interior designs between the two?

Especially, can you distinguish between the different expenditures of financial resources for each manifestation?

Food for thought.