Living room. Carmichael, California. Architecture and interior design by Mark Dziewulski Architect. Photography by Keith Cronin. From the book Your Creative Haven (2019) by Donald M. Rattner.

If you’re a creative professional or artist who works at home either full- or part-time, you enjoy at least one immediate advantage over your office-boundpeers:

People generate more ideas for novel and useful solutions to creative problems when they’re at home than in any...