There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government. – Benjamin Franklin
I’m not sure what’s up this year, but I believe I’ve heard the query, “But can’t I just write that off as a business expense?” more times this season than I ever have before.
In other words, no, you cannot write off part of your remodeling bill because of your home office when you, well, don’t even have a home office… 
