“I am definitely only drinking a sparkling water with lime.” “The French doors? Aren’t you darling! They go to the pool!” Herewith, our favorite looks, plus what to tell your colleagues: (Your house is just that spacious, right?) Stay safe out there, thanks for your # WFH efforts to # flattenthecurve, and feel free to pick a different background for every meeting. In love? Start shopping! Want to brag? Find us on social media.

Click the plus-sign icon to upload your favorite home look.

Then click “virtual background” from the left-hand-side bar.

Head on over to “video” in the left column to make sure your lighting is correct, and neither too bright nor too dark.

In the upper-right corner click the settings gear icon.(For a how-to video on background changing, go hereor here. Scroll through the images below and save your faves to your computer desktop.

Want to play? Here’s what you do on Zoom: But, if you can’t have a margarita during a meeting, doesn’t this sort of backdrop make you feel like you could, and that no one would care? We’re going to assume that your colleagues are too clever (ahem) to think that you’ve magically acquired a chandelier and floor-to-ceiling windows since the last time they saw you.

So make your go-to gray t-shirt look like the epitome of cabana style with our customized Zoom rooms, courtesy of our latest Williams Sonoma Home catalog: Does this one require a shower? Will the boss care that I’m taking this call from bed? How closely can I crop my head and not look creepy?Īll these questions surface when you’re working from home, plus the inevitable, indubitable, “But my home is a shambles!”

Beautiful home zoom background