When you work from home you will want to set up some ‘home office rules’ to live by. It will help you separate your work and leisure life and keep you from burning out quicker than if all you feel that you do is work. It will also allow you to be more productive and be able to complete your work quicker giving you more leisure time.If you are self-employed some days it feels like all that you do is work all the time. Using these tips you will be productive and still have a lot of time to do the things that you love to do.The first thing that you will want to do is make a schedule for your working hours. You want to set aside time to work, this does two things, one is it will let you know that your life isn’t always about working. It will also keep you on track knowing that you only have a set amount of time that you have to get your projects done. Time management is the best way to get done what you need to get done and still have time for yourself.The second thing that you will want to do is have everything available for the workday. There is nothing worse than having to go out to the store to get something that you need in the middle of a workday. This will break your momentum and keep you from achieving the things that you need to achieve for the day. Having everything that you need will help you be productive and be available to do what you need to do.Taking computer classes if you are a little less tech savvy will also help you in the long run. If you are spending extra time to figure out new programs or using programs learning how to use the programs efficiently will save you time and help you in the long run. Being more productive for the hours that you are working will allow you to get things done quicker and go back to your life.Take time for yourself; meet up with friends for lunch, or dinner. Working from home will sometimes make you feel alone. You need to have a social life that you would normally get if you went to work at a business. This will help keep you motivated and keep ideals flowing for you.Working from home is great, there is no travel time and you can adjust your hours if you need to work around your schedule, but you will also want to set limits so that you don’t feel as if you are not enjoying life while being home all the time.