Plus, if you’re self employed, you may be able to take a tax deduction for your office space.Perhaps the most important consideration for a home office whether in the attic or elsewhere is to make sure the space is fully wired for all imaginable technology. Put in more power than you think you will need there’s sure to be a new or improved version of every machine you own coming soon. You may also want to consider sharing your home office with other members of your family now or in the future, which means adding additional outlets, cable and phone jacks for computers, fax machines, copy machines, phones and internet connections.Beyond the wiring issues, you need to give special care to lighting.