purpose Before putting away the things you’re keeping clean every surface Clean as if your snoopiest relative were coming for a visit Utilize those weird vacuum nozzle attachments that have never been used After you’ve decluttered making efficient and creative use of your space will set you on the path to transforming your room into your happy place Take a look around Is your bed too close to a chilly window Is there good lighting for your study area Do you have places to store everything Experiment with different layouts on paper before you start moving furniture around
Supplies tape measure ruler pencil and eraser paper scissors Steps
1 Measure your room Draw the outline of your room on a piece of paper Eg for an 8 x 10-foot room draw a box 8 x 10 inches Don’t forget the closet 2 Mark doors windows outlets etc on the paper 3 Measure your furniture Cut smaller pieces of paper to represent furniture using the foot-to-inch ratio again If your bed is 6 x 4 feet cut out a rectangle that is 6 x 4 inches 4 Get creative Move furniture pieces around the paper until you find the best arrangement Tip Want to try a digital layout Check out these free apps RoomSketcher Floorplanner Sweet Home 3D Floor Plan Creator and MagicPlan
SECTION ONE Fab Furniture Fabrics Add warmth and shine to your room with reinvented furniture and cozy fabrics Create a sanctuary where
