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Can You Write Off Home Studio for Creators?

Short answer: A room used only for filming is a home office; acoustic panels, lighting rigs, and backdrops are deductible equipment.

A home office counts only if a specific area is used regularly and exclusively for business; the simplified method is $5 per square foot up to 300 sq ft.

Records to keep: Keep receipts, 1099s or W-2s, a mileage log, and a note of the business purpose. W-2 employees should ask about employer reimbursement.