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37 IDEAS TO ORGANISE YOUR PRACTICE SPACE

We've all heard the phrase 'Practice makes perfect' and we all know that if we want to master the art of something we need to work at it.

But sometimes life gets in the way. The house needs cleaning. That friend or neighbour needs a hand moving that thing. The kids need taxing here, there, and everywhere. The list goes on…

I find that one of the biggest challenges my adult students face when learning to sing is finding the time and space to practice in a busy household.

What my adult students have found works best is to set up a dedicated and organised space for their practice. Here are 37 ideas to help you organise your practice space to help keep you motivated and productive.

 

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As a singing teacher, one of the biggest challenges my students face is finding the time and space to practice in a busy household. What works best for adult students is to set up a dedicated and organised space for their practice. Here are 37 ideas to help you organise your practice space to help keep you motivated to practice. #RRVSBlog #singing #practice #organisation #affiliate

REFRESHING AN EXISTING ROOM OR SPACE

Giving your practice room a simple makeover can help renew your motivation. Depending on your time and budget here are 6 ways to refresh an existing room or space.

#1 Painting

Paint the whole room or just add an accent wall.

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#2 WallPaper


Use wallpaper to bring energising colour, patterns, and textures to the room.

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#3 New Blinds or Curtains

Painting and decorating out of your budget? Why not simply replace the curtains or blinds to give the room an updated fee.

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#4 New Rug

Adding a rug can be an inexpensive way of introducing colour, pattern, and textures.

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studion | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#5 Rearrange the Furniture

Rearranging the furniture is the most cost-effective way to refresh a room without all the hard work of redecorating.

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#6 Plants

Plants are a great way to brighten up a room and also help to purify the environment ready for singing.

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas for Organising your Practice Space
 

TRANSFORMING UNUSED SPACES

Don’t have a spare room you can dedicate for your practice? Why not transform a small unused space in your house. Here are 5 ideas to get you thinking about how best to utilise all those little nooks and crannies.

#7 Turn a Cupboard into a Practice Room

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#8 Turn an Alcove into a Practice Space

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#9 Create a Practice Area in a Little Nook

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#10 Transfer an unused Corner into the perfect Practice Space

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#11 Why not Convert the Cupboard Under the Stairs into a Practice Space

Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space
 

MAXIMISING LIMITED SPACE

If rooms and space are limited, why not think about using some free space on the walls or use a small piece of furniture to store all your practice materials?


Here are 11 inspirational ideas to help you create a practice even the smallest of practice spaces.

#12 Peg Board

Peg Board | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#13 Grid Wall Hanging

Grid Wall Hanging | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#14 Clipboard Wall Art

Clipboard Art | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#15 Message Center

Message Center | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#16 Wall Hooks to Hold your Practice Bag

Wall Hooks | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#17 Shelving

Shelving | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#18 Utility Cart

Utility Cart | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#19 Under the Bed Storage Drawers

Under the bed storage drawers | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#20 Door Organisers

Door Hanger | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#21 Ottoman

Ottoman | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#22 Cube Organiser

Cube Organisation | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space
 

ORGANISING YOUR SHEET MUSIC

Sheet music has a sneaky way of becoming very quickly disorganised. Here are 15 inspirational ideas to help keep your sheet music in order and help you make the most of your practice time.

#23 Storage Baskets

Storage Baskets | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#24 Paper Tray Organiser

Paper Tray Organiser | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#25 Tote Organiser

Tote Organiser | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#26 Magazine Holders

Magazine Organiser | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#27 Crates

Crates | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#28 Bag


Singing is the Answer Bag | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#29 Filing Cabinet

Filing Cabinet | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#30 Mail Organiser

Mail Organiser | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#31 Accordion File

Accordion File | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#32 Letter Organiser

Letter Organiser | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#33 Mesh Wall File Holder

Mesh Wall File Holder | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#34 Ring Binders

Pink Ring Binder | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#35 Paper File Folders

Paper File Folders | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#36 Desktop Organiser

Desk Organiser | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space

#37 Plastic Drawers

Plastic Drawers | Rebecca Reid Vocal Studio | 37 Ideas to Organise your Practice Space
 

As Marie Kondo says: 'Tidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space'


The purpose of setting up and organising a dedicated practice space for your practise is to help stop you from wasting valuable time.


So, that when it's time to practice you're ready to get going...and keep singing.

 



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