Relaxation room

Instead of using your spare room as an office or guest bedroom, create a relaxation room. A relaxation room can be a place to to to rid yourself of the stressors of the day.

Things to put in the relaxation room:

• Radio/cd player for soothing sounds
• Water fountain
• Comfy shoes
• Comfortable chair
• Heating pads
• Face masks
• Ear plugs
• Serene colors (be daring and paint the walls a soothing blue with white trim)
• Books
• Soft blanket
• Bottled water
• Foot massager
• Massage chair
• Pictures of nature or mellow artwork
• Plants
• Candles
• Incense
• Small heater or air conditioner
• Door to close off the noise/distractions

Things not to put in the relaxation room:

• Cellular phone
• TV
• Blackberry
• Telephone
• Computer
• Fax machine

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