Recently, we found some great examples of using window shades —both Venetian blinds and solar shades — as instant room dividers to close off or define a space.
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Torggler’s Innovative Kinetic Room Screen
In the process of experimenting with mechanisms for his clever “Evolution Door”, artist Klemens Torggler came up with an innovative take on the room screen, turning the idea into a kinetic sculpture.
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a simple curtain hides a murphy bed, divides a room…
Recently while browsing photographer Ellen Silverman’s website, we came across this picture of Sally’s old one-bedroom apartment, where Ellen photographed a lot, both to document the space and to do food and still-life photography. The room above was a minimal, mutable space Sally used as both office and photo studio, as its south light was…
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studiopepe’s fab green moveable room dividers (diy?)
We are always on the lookout for moveable room dividers that we can use to define a space in many ways, as mood or need dictates. We are taken with these moveable walls spotted at Desire to Inspire’s recent Studiopepe round-up. They appear to be made of two-by-fours faced with a thin plywood panel, and affixed to…
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diy: clever string room dividers
Always on the lookout for clever way to divide and define a space, or give the illusion of different areas in an open space, we really like these clever “screens” from Swedish firm Karin Matz Arkitekt. They’re made of made from blue polypropylene string strung tight from floor to ceiling with hardware store fittings: simple, inexpensive materials, carefully…
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blank folding canvas room screen for d-i-y decorating
In our wanderings online – always on the lookout for room screens – we stumbled on this intriguing room screen with huge possibilities for improvising and tailoring to your space. Comprised of a series of hinged canvas-covered panels, you can use it as-is for a neutral, minimalist look OR paint or draw designs on it…
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