Home office deduction.
Compare the two ways to deduct your home office and see which one gives you more.
simplified vs. regular method
The space must be used regularly and only for your business. A dining table you also eat at doesn't qualify.
Business use–
Simplified method–
Regular method–
Simplified method: $5 per square foot, up to 300 square feet ($1,500). The regular method here doesn't include depreciation, which can add to it. The deduction can't create a loss from the business. W-2 employees can't take this deduction on their federal return.
Estimate, not advice. These results are estimates for planning only, based on 2026 federal rules. They are not tax, legal or financial advice. Your real numbers depend on your full situation.
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