Article: Based on the size and shape of the room, you will need to place the beds to get the most out of your space. Place beds parallel to each other in a square room. In a long room, place two beds lengthwise against the wall, because a long, narrow room fits the proportion of twin beds better than a square room. For a room that's L-shaped, put beds on opposite ends of the L shape to maximize privacy for the inhabitants. In a square room, keep space between the beds for a desk, and enough space on opposite sides for nightside stands. Include one dresser or wardrobe on the other side of the room across from the beds. Put two beds lengthwise against the wall in a long room. Twin beds will fit better in a long and narrow room together because this shape fits their proportions better than a square bedroom does. Include a small table, chest of drawers, bookshelf, or wardrobe between the beds to create privacy for each inhabitant. Put the two dressers next to each other against the longest wall of an L-shaped room. Place each desk against the wall parallel to each bed. Make sure you have enough room to walk around, open doors, and make the bed. The more you utilize the beds as storage space, the less clutter there will be. Put a storage bench, baskets or crates at the foot of each bed to store toys, books, and seasonal clothes. A storage bench would take up about a foot of space at the end of each bed. Some bed frames are designed with storage in mind, so buy one with compartments for keeping bins or baskets underneath. You can also consider headboard storage by utilizing bins or baskets to organize bedside necessities. Wall shelving above the bed also increases storage space. As its name suggests, a desk nightstand serves as both a desk and a bedside table for storing items. Take advantage of its surface area to store bedside essentials and for studying. As a desk, it has room for a small lamp, a pen cup, and a laptop computer. A desk nightstand may have a drawer or two to store phone rechargers and home office items. If there's no room for a decently-sized dresser, you can get creative with one or two clothing racks. Using shelves or a storage bench along the wall also maximizes space for shoes, towels, and spare bedding. One way to make use of wall space is to install a shelf with a rack attached to it, so you can hang clothes on the rack while putting whatever else you need on the shelf. A storage bench along the wall under the shelf and rack unit can hold folded clothes, more shoes, books, and toys.

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Decide where you want to put furniture. Add storage units to the ends of the beds. Put combination desk nightstands next to the beds. Use wall space to hang clothing racks and shelves.