Supplies photos printed pictures fabric scraps scrapbook paper paint swatches quotes etc scissors canvas board or cardboard glue or washi tape
Steps 1 Research Look through photos magazines Pinterest postcards etc Print or cut out images that inspire you Include snips of scrap fabric patterned paper or paint swatches to capture color schemes you like 2 Pull it all together Position images on the board in an arrangement you like Adhere each with glue or washi tape Add textures color swatches notes favorite words and anything else that defines your style 3 Place the mood board in your room to help inspire you as you make design decisions This mood board can help you determine the overall look and feel of your new space
Declutter and Rearrange Before you get creative you’ve got to get decluttered Most of us have more stuff than we know what to do with and definitely more than we need All that clutter adds stress to your life Eliminating extra stuff from your room will clear the canvas and allow you to create a space that rejuvenates you instead of distracting you Tips to Declutter Work your way around your room Every area should get a thorough inspection Don’t forget the closet and under the bed
Check with a parent before throwing anything away Ask about giving away items of value or putting them into storage if they’re not working in your room Set up three piles one for KEEP one for GIVE AWAY and one for THROW AWAY Throw out anything torn stained or broken Sell or donate anything that someone else can use Keep only the items that you love or really need Say goodbye to anything you haven’t used in a year Consolidate and eliminate Why do you have four jewelry boxes or five black sweaters that all look the same Pick your favorites to keep and give the others away Sort like things together All your books should be in one area all your art supplies in another spot etc Every shelf and drawer should have a
