10 “Must-Haves” as a Work From Home Engineer

1. A 24-inch budget-friendly monitor. It’ll give you a much larger workspace and the ability to drag windows seamlessly between your connected laptop and monitor. Being able to reference multiple pages at once can have a major (positive) impact on your productivity — and it’s much more comfortable than crouching over your MacBook every day.

Get it from Amazon for $135.

2. Or a portable monitor if you don’t want a full-size monitor but still need a second screen that you can easily put away when you’re done. It’s thin like a tablet and versatile — you can incorporate it into your work-from-home setup or use the included cover to slip it into your bag and take on the go!

Get it from Amazon for $219.99 (also available in 14-inch model).

3. A slim laptop stand that’ll raise your laptop and bring it closer to eye level, especially handy if you use it with a…