Open-concept floor plans may be the single biggest design trend of the past decade. Even in cities known for traditional interiors, new apartment buildings and condominiums have embraced open layouts.

DEAR Debbie -- We have a mid-size basement room that I'd like to separate into two zones -- a small work station with my computer and files, and an area for sitting in front of the fire with the ...

The perfect way to maximise space or even create privacy (particularly if you’re a studio apartment-dweller), room dividers have become somewhat of a fashion statement when it comes to dressing your ...

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Those of us who live in tiny apartments have plenty of experience carving out a living room, dining room, kitchen, and bedroom from a 400-square-foot (or smaller) space. During these weeks of ...

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CRAFTY parents are turning simple Ikea shelving units into everything from room dividers to beds, by using a bit of creative thinking and some basic DIY. The Swedish homeware store is known for its ...

Room dividers are a smart way to separate your space in style. Getting creative and recycling a couple of tall windows or glass doors joined together with a set of door hinges makes a DIY room divider ...