| An organized bedroom offers you feelings of comfort | | | | clothes end up on top of your dresser causing a |
| and relaxation, whereas a cluttered one completely | | | | cluttered mess. |
| robs you of positive energy and emotion. Getting | | | | 3. How does the organization look under your bed? Do |
| control of a very messy and cluttered bedroom may | | | | you need to add under bed storage containers to your |
| seem like an impossible job, but you can complete the | | | | shopping list as well? If you have a lot of items to go |
| job in around a day even if it's really messed up. Make | | | | under the bed you could even get bed lifts to allow for |
| a decision, and stop accepting that cluttered mess that | | | | larger under bed bins with wheels. |
| you are living in, and use the guidelines below to create | | | | 4. Are you someone who enjoys reading a bit at night |
| a peaceful room that's full of relaxation, and positive | | | | before you go to sleep? If so then perhaps you have |
| energy. | | | | an out of control pile of magazines and books lying |
| When you start taking the necessary steps to | | | | around. You may want to consider putting up a few |
| de-clutter your bedroom, grab yourself a pen and | | | | shelves around the bed area to neatly store your |
| paper to make a few quick notes. Look around your | | | | reading material where they are easy to reach but not |
| room and try to determine where most of the clutter is | | | | cluttering up the room. |
| congregating. You need to decide what things you | | | | 5. Think about how you want to handle dressers, go |
| really need to keep, and which items are just cluttering | | | | through all of the drawers and group similar items |
| the area up. | | | | together, such as socks in one drawer, swim wear in |
| Here's the essentials... | | | | another drawer, etc. Chances are, there are probably |
| 1. If you don't have a trash bin in your room you may | | | | quite a few things that you do not even wear |
| find yourself leaving little pieces of garbage on your | | | | anymore and that you can get rid of, freeing up a bit |
| nightstand and dresser? This problem is easily solved. | | | | of space. Seasonal clothes, bedding and shoes can |
| "Go ahead and get a trash can", it okay. | | | | often all be stored under your bed and out of the way. |
| Having a small tasteful trash bin in the bedroom is | | | | Only keep out the things that you need. |
| perfectly acceptable. This will be the first thing you will | | | | After you've gone through your entire bedroom and |
| write on your list. | | | | finished your shopping list of things that you need, go |
| 2. Is your laundry simply thrown in a pile all over the | | | | ahead and head to the store and then come right |
| floor? If you do not already have a dirty clothes | | | | back so you can continue working. |
| hamper, then this will need to be written on your list as | | | | After you've returned and begun to uncluttered your |
| well. Additionally, you need to make sure that you have | | | | bedroom, go ahead and hang those shelves around |
| enough room in your closet and dressers for all of | | | | your bed so you can get your books up out of the |
| your clothes because often if you don't, piles of clean | | | | way. |