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I agree with this general sentiment. Many people have an idealized vision of WFH and aren't paying attention to the challenges.

Another factor I haven't seen much discussion of is people with vs without children. WFH with children presents a whole new slew of challenges.

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A former colleague of mine has three children and no spare office room in his house, so his work-from-home met with school-from-home. He thought about buying a trailer like those used on construction sites, but those are also not prime office-material. I guess once the children are at school again, he will be happier.

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