My old roommate labeled every shelf in our kitchen with masking tape. The passive aggressive system actually worked for six whole months before we gave up. Sometimes the maintenance is just too much work.
Wrote off small changes like this for years, figured big overhauls were the only way to make a real difference. Seeing your shelf project in a treatment room actually shifted my view. It proves even one simple, solid spot for your daily stuff can cut the morning chaos. Now I get why starting small like this works so well.
Ever notice how those good small changes sometimes fail because other people use your new system? Like your shelf ends up holding family mail or random kitchen junk instead of your keys. That hidden cost of maintaining the change is what usually trips me up.