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ROOM DIVIDER sa SCREEN (PARTITION) x DIVIDER (ROOM) xx FURNITURE xx WALL How to use doors on an overhead track to separate a room such as a nursery, from an L-shaped living room. How to use carpeting and room dividers to create the feeling of space in small areas. How to build an 8x8-ft. divider that hangs on a ceiling track. Plans are available for this see-through room divider. Has five basic sections with glass shelves and a fold-down serving shelf. Looks built-in but can be dismantled. Photo shows how an L-shaped living/dining room takes on new dimensions with a waist-high divider. Photo shows room divider/storage center with two cabinets and two shelves. Est. cost: $75. Photo shows bookcase bed divider that separates two twin beds, head-to-head. Turned spindles support top shelves. Base is a cupboard. Est. cost: $59. Photo shows room divider made from three ceiling-high turned posts with openwork panels between them. Est. cost: $80. Plans are available for a cabinet/room divider/dining table. Hanging lamp is supported from the top of the cabinet. Photo shows three-unit shelves and cabinets that can serve as a room divider. Feature on eleven storage units you can build. Includes a room divider that is solid on one side with book shelves on the other side. Unit shown is 7 ft. high, 13 ft. long and 10" deep. Feature on eleven storage units you can build includes a bedroom space organizer that is a headboard, chest of drawers, and room divider in a single unit. Photo shows room divider that is plain on one side with book shelves on the other side. Stained 2x4s are used as accent uprights on the painted plywood unit. Est. cost: $95. Photo shows a see-through room divider made from rough-sawn cedar 2x4s. Horizontal 2x4s positioned at random intervals provide display ledges. Est. cost: $50. Photo shows how to build an 8x8-ft. divider wall panel that is mounted to an overhead sliding door track. Photo shows a divider that fits in an archway and is a china display cabinet. Depth of unit is dependent upon thickness of the wall of the archway. Louvered shutters are used for doors. Est. cost: $89. Photo shows room divider modules that can be constructed from 3/4" plywood to divide a large single-purpose room into separate areas. Modules are each 3 ft. square and 2 ft. deep, include drawers, shelves and cubicles, and are stacked on two levels. Photo shows a free-standing shelf unit that is open from two sides and serves as a room divider. Basic cabinet is hardboard over a 2x2 frame. Three box-like inserts are made from 1x12s. Est. cost: $63. Photo shows how to create an entry area by building a slatted room divider from 22 pine 1x2s. Est. cost: $26. How to build a multipurpose room divider that has open storage shelves in the top, a chopping board shelf, and a cabinet and under-counter refrigerator in the bottom. Photo shows how to make a divider from small baskets, painted bright colors and joined together with heavy cording. Est. cost: $25. Photo shows a portable room divider with a planter box on one side and a covered storage unit on the base of the opposite side. Screen is a bamboo shade suspended from the uprights between the two boxes. Est. cost: $38. Photo shows a floor-to-ceiling entry divider and open closet combination built from plywood and 1x4 pine. Shelves, 8" deep and 30" long, are built facing the room with a plant light over one shelf. Ends of unit are covered with mirror tiles. Closet pole and shelf are added between divider and wall. Est. cost: $80. Sideboard divider has a top rack to hold plates and serving pieces, a counter height serving/work surface and storage compartments in the base. Plans must be ordered. Est. cost: $65. Zigzag room divider. Three triangular units with shelves are built from plywood. Est. cost: $38. Free-standing buffet/room divider is 72"x30"x79" high. Features storage drawers, shelves and serving surface. Constructed from 2x4's, 1x4's, hardboard and plywood. Estimated cost: $99. Simple decorative divider is made from rectangular frames that fit between tension poles. Fabric-covered panels and shelves attach to the frames. Room divider has a shelf about 29" above the floor and features window blinds which may be lowered to block the view through the divider, or raised to create a more open effect. Est. cost: $60. Modular room divider features a "modernistic" round-corner styling. Built from pine and plywood. Has storage shelves for books, plants, records, tapes, plus a built-in bar. Estimated cost: $300. Two ways to divide a room for two. One includes a desk and uses pegboard. The other uses a see-through screen and includes shelving. Five room dividers. Two see-thorough, floor-to-ceiling entry way divider screen and hi-fi cabinet combination. Basement wall divider features built-in seat, storage drawers under the seat and a jumbo storage compartment for a collapsible ping-pong table. Room divider designed by Frank Lloyd Wright features a built-in couch (sofa), two file drawers, book shelves, and a cabinet with four doors. Constructed of plywood over wooden frame. A combination moth-proof cedar closet and room divider featuring both closet and shelf space with access through four doors. Temporary divider wall is made of cardboard thread cones that are painted and strung on cords. Strings of cones are hung from round wood rail with holes in it. Doors, walls and room dividers from decorative perforated hardboard. Eight-foot long room divider had solid center panel with five dowel rods on each side for hanging magazines. Storage room divider is 78" high, 24" deep and 66" long. It provides desk space, shelving and closed compartments and can be accessed form either side. Bookcase/bar combination also serves as a room divider. Easy-to-build planter-cabinet serves as a room divider. Planter area in the top is lined with a sheet metal pan. Planter roof is a light box that has three rows of fluorescent fixtures. Base is a two-shelf cabinet. Unit has four recessed swiveling casters. A look at ways that hardboard grillwork can be used in the home (room dividers, screens, doors, shutters, etc.). Built-in bookcase doubles as a room divider. One side of the shelves is covered with woven cane backing to allow some light to filter through. Fast furniture system. Making furniture from 3/4" plywood with cross-lapped, slotted joints. Excerpt from "Fast Furniture" by Jon Zegel. Includes instructions for building room divider/shelving. Walls that work. Five drawings that show room dividers and storage walls that can be built from plywood. Three-section room divider shelves. Free-standing room divider incorporates book shelves, display shelves and a storage cubical. Shelves are open to both sides of divider. See-through divider has storage shelves in the bottom half which are concealed behind solid doors, an open shelf in the middle and a glass-door display area in the top. Unit is 4.5' wide, 5.5' tall and 14" deep. Dining room in a closet. Room divider has large storage doors (wings) which open up to reveal a drop-down dining table and plenty of storage on one side and a built-in sewing center or office on the other side. Tip on making roll-down "walls" for your workshop from poly tarp and closet rod. Pulleys and rope make it easy to raise and lower the divider. Building a fireplace room divider. Finished with plaster, this partition's built-in benches, shelves and cabinets lend a Southwestern touch. Two fixed and one mobile room dividers. How to construct a curved wall (room divider) from studding, plywood and drywall. Simple four-shelf room divider (bookcase) is backed with perforated hardboard so that every-other shelf is open to one side. This provides two shelves and two tool racks for two different people. Country built-ins. Make two rooms from one large room by constructing two cabinets (hutches). Place them across from each other on opposite walls to create the illusion of a wall separating the two areas. Cabinet design is based on German American cabinetry from the early 18th century. Great dividers. Three built-ins for reorganizing space and gaining extra storage. (1) A frameless cabinet, set into a floor-to-ceiling surround, houses an entertainment center. (2) Marble topped island-style cabinet holds a full complement of video equipment. (3) Peninsula room divider features adjustable-shelf bookcases, tapered square column, and a soffit that spans the room. Tip on building a valance with a drop shade and recessed lights to divide an open-plan kitchen-dining room or to close off a pass-through. Beautiful built-ins. (1) Window seat flanked by chests of drawers topped with bookshelves. Est. cost: $600. (2) Bedroom divider serves as a headboard on one side and large bookcase on the other. Est. cost: $250. (3) Window alcove holds a buffet with ceramic tile top, drawers, and storage cabinets. Est. cost: $250. (4) Floor-to-ceiling book shelves flank both sides of a chimney at the end of a room with a cathedral ceiling. Est. cost: $600. Design ideas for room dividers. How to partition a refinished basement into seperate areas by building working dividers. Instructions furnished for building a pegboard storage wall divider that holds games and sports equipment and has overhead fluorescent lighting. How to construct a room divider with open illuminated shelves in the top and storage in the base. Wooden modern movable room divider. Desk, shelves, TV, room divider, and fake fireplace. Room divider cabinet unit has sliding doors allowing access from both sides. Mobile storage wall is 94" long. Waist-high room divider/planter and serving area. Movable room divider is a series of storage compartments and shelves on casters. Bookcase room divider unit has a built-in seat with a backrest that flips from one side to the other so you can face either way. Unique divider wall looks like a walk-in fireplace with a built-in cabinet (buffet). Wooden frame is faced with sheetrock and imitation brick. Unit measures 6-ft. long. Display shelves above waist level and storage shelves concealed with sliding doors below waist level are features of this simple room divider. All shelves are adjustable. Divider to dress up a front door. Convert a foyerless entry with this divider. Consists of a pair of built-in floor cabinets, a room-width ceiling beam and fluted columns that run from the cabinets to the beam. Styles is reminescent of the elegant woodwork of the early 1900's. Remodeled basement accompanies both game and conversation areas. Includes plans for a movable divider, curved soda bar, and entertainment center with lots of record storage. Entryway room divider incorporates bookshelves, display alcoves, and a small coat closet. Create an indoor garden room by building a simple arched partition in front of a wall of windows and placing your plants between the partition and the windows. Great new wall for old interiors. How to install a room divider wall for a large, high-ceiling room. The wall does not go to ceiling. It features decorative sunken mahogany panels on one side and built-in seating on the other. Build a room divider with storage in both the top and base. Sliding doors conceal the storage areas. A built-in planter box at waist level and two open shelves complete the unit. Built from plywood, the unit measures 12"x36"x94" tall. Archway divider allows more privacy with same ventilation between rooms. Divider stores card table and chair set. New ideas for using fancy hardboard. Room divider serves as a bookcase, storage wall and hi-fi cabinet. Free-standing room divider/desk unit features a lighted mural over the desk. Desk surface is 23"x60" and there is lots of storage space in seven drawers and two cabinets. Storage wall with shelves, drawers and a counter. Supported by three floor-to-ceiling square metal standards with slots for shelf hardware. Freestanding room divider storage cabinet. One side features a clothes closet with sliding doors and storage for folding chairs and a card table. The other side incorporates bookshelves. Room dividers includes hi-fi, storage, and bench-type seating. Prefinished Masonite over a wooden framework. How to build room dividers that are both see-through and storage space. Fold-A-Majig. Build a versatile sofa-bookcase, desk-bookcase, divider wall or a number of other variations depending on how the framework of boxes is assembled and hinged. Peninsula closet between living room and foyer serves as a coat closet and a cabinet for stereo equipment. How to create an entryway or minifoyer in your living room. Three styles are shown: (1) a floor-to-ceiling divider wall, (2) a semi-enclosed vestibule with coat closet and (3) a two-sided room divider. Easy-built modular furniture. Five different pieces start with one basic frame. Sewing center, serving bar, desk unit, grooming nook and room divider. Framing for a freestanding wall which can be used to divide a room into two distinct areas. Wall can be used as a bed headboard. Entertainment center consists of a free-standing cabinet (room divider) with large storage doors that open up to reveal deep shelves suitable for stereo, wine rack, books, etc. Divide and conquer. Contemporary room divider is the ideal place for books and collectibles. Combination bookcase and room divider is freestanding and finished all around. Three large upright columns support five horizontal shelves forming eight openings (23"x12"x13") suitable for books or display. Overall dimensions: 13" deep, 60" high, 68" wide. Built of No.2 common pine. A see-through room divider using vertical slats. Houses without entrance halls can be made more livable by erecting partitions and dividers to separate the front door from the living room. Several ideas are shown. Snack bar, room divider, and storage cabinet all in one 48" long unit. Room divider doubles as coat rack. Put Masonite facing on plain metal shelving to form beds, desks, storage walls, etc. Its use in a child's bedroom is shown. An oversize bedroom/den combination is divided into two separate rooms with this floor-to-ceiling storage closet that serves both rooms. See-through room divider uses panels of tinted Plexiglas in the top 2/3 to avoid visual cramping. Bottom third has book shelves. Free plans available. A dining counter/room divider that is designed to be built between an open kitchen and a living room. Unit has six drawers, a sliding bar rack with a wine rack and shelves for bottles and glasses and two cupboards. Counter top is made of Corian and has three pull-out dining shelves. Unit is 88" long, 40" high and 22" deep. Divider features a lot of book shelves, a cabinet with glass or plastic insert doors, a built in aquarium and a magazine rack. Skinny room dividers do more than partition a room. Units featured include (1) fold-out desk divider, (2) dining divider that stores folding table and folding chairs, (3) unit that has display shelves on both sides, (4) Siamese study divider that features two desks for shared bedroom and (5) a divider with pegboard and shelves to store paint & tools. Three room dividers that also serve as shelving. (1) Eight chipboard panels joined with piano hinges are drilled to hold adjustable triangular shelves. (2) Dowels slip through holes in 2x4 uprights to support pine shelves. (3) Take-apart plywood pieces make a self-supporting divider. Shelves rest on ledger strips on the uprights. Build this free-standing closet which doubles as a room divider. Built from particle board and plywood. How to enlived drab walls with wood moldings. Make eye-catching wall graphics and room dividers from stock moldings. Butcher-block-topped room divider peninsula holds a home bar, wine rack and record collection. Top measures 18"x96". Two kitchen dividers that bring the wine cellar upstairs. (1) Floor-to-ceiling room divider with wine rack. (2) Counter with wine rack. Doorway divider with sliding door cabinet. Compartmented storage unit features sliding doors on each compartment and adjustable shelves. Built of 3/4" plywood with Marlite panels for doors. Photo shows room divider built from 2x2 framework. One side is faced with plywood, with niches to support built-in seating, shelves for books, etc. Second side has space for books, records and a stereo and is faced with cork tiles. Tall bookshelf, designed to be supported at the top by a large overhead beam, can be placed in the middle of a room as a divider. Ribbing of vertical 1x2s prevent books from falling through and enhances the divider effect. Mini-wall with bookshelves and recessed lights is upholstered with fabric. How to install secure support posts for large "free-standing" partition walls in rooms with cathedral ceilings. Space and dollar streching ideas to make any room a multi-living space. Instructions for making a variety of tables, shelves, room dividers, light fixtures and seating platforms included. Dramatic room divider between a kitchen and dining room features lighted display cabinets with leaded glass panels, a classical archway and two decorative columns. Movable room divider has spring-loaded poles, book shelf and decorative glass panel. Simple 48" long free-standing room divider has three book shelves across the bottom, uprights from floor to ceiling, and random-spaced shelves in the top portion. Shortened pole lamp can be used in the divider in place of an upright. Roll-around storage wall includes a built-in hi-fi, record storage, adjustable shelving, drop-down desk surface, many drawers, adjustable cabinets, card table storage, and built-in fluorescent lighting. Room divider cabinet. Room-divider cabinet is a free-standing storage unit for clothing, blankets, etc. Cabinet is lined with red cedar closet lining and is 60"x24"x48" high. Divider designed to go between a kitchen and family room has an open top and cabinets that open on the kitchen side for linen storage. Spindled rack on family room side has two shelves for magazine display. Contemporary furniture with a flair. Tree planter. Large indoor planter (room divider) has a canopy with its own built-in lighting system which is controlled by timers. Room divider creates entryway. A short section of half wall is connected to the ceiling with a turned post. Serves to separate front door from rest of room, thus creating an entryway. | |||||||||
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