Home Style Decorating

A room divider can create interest in an otherwise dull area. A room divider need not be used as a divider but as part of your room decor. Of course, if you have a large space and want to give the illusion of two cozier areas, a room divider is perfect for the purpose.

There are plenty of styles, materials and designs to choose from. For a contemporary or retro style, you can try a one panel standalone divider with acrylic panels. They come in bright modern colors with geometric designs and are just perfect for a divider between living room and dining room in your contemporary home.

For Asian style décor, folding screens are a perfect compliment. For visual appeal, screens with Japanese style scenes painted on them or the standard black lacquer with mother of pearl Asian women, trees and birds will do the trick. A bright red lacquer room divider is plain but has a punch. Bamboo or rattan style dividers can also add an Asian feeling.

Even the feminine shabby chic styles can benefit from a room divider. Dividers with floral designs or beautiful scenes or a fabric- covered divider can enhance the softness of the style. If you prefer more of a French style, there are many folding panel screens that have an openwork metal design perfect for the French look.

The following are some tips and guides on how you can use a room divider to jazz up your décor:

• Large spaces can easily be divided into two cozy settings by using a room divider.
• Add a dressing area to your bedroom by sectioning it off with a room divider.
• Add a room divider screen in between a large living room and dining room combo.
• Display your folding screen divider flush against a wall and it won’t take up any extra room plus it can add just the right punch to an otherwise dull wall.
• A room divider that is used kitty corner can double as storage space between the screen and the wall.
• The Shoji room divider is great for a Japanese style room.
• Modern style room dividers come in retro prints, leathers and metals.
• For the library, you can get a folding screen that looks like bookshelves.
• Leather room dividers add elegance and softness to a room.
• A painted scenic room divider can be like a huge painting in the corner of your room.
• Room dividers come in widths from 50″ to over 90″.
• A unique use of a room divider is to use it as a headboard.
• A room divider makes a perfect backdrop for plants.

When you choose your room divider be sure to get one that matches your overall decorating theme in style and color. The right room divider should blend into the décor, but a mismatched divider will stand out like a sore thumb. Before going out to purchase your divider, measure the area and make sure you get one that will fit properly.

Folding Plexiglass Panel Room Divider, Solid Wood Frame: Divide your room without sacrificing light with this Plexiglass and wood room dividing folding screen. The frosted Plexiglas allows light to filter through, while still providing the privacy you need. The modern design has an opening between the floor and screen to allow even more light to come across the barrier.

Folding Screen with Cappuccino Finished Wood Frame: This elegant and distinctive folding screen evokes an image of oriental mystery and luxury! The wood frame is finished in rich Cappuccino while the fabric inlay screen on each 17″ wide panel is attractively divided into harmonious squares in the Japanese mode.

Jute Inlaid Folding Room Divider with Mahogany Frame: Our jute inlaid folding room divider screen imparts a ruggedly handsome rustic atmosphere to any room setting! The 70.75″ high frame is finished in deep, rich Mahogany which contrasts attractively with the three jute inlayed, 17″ wide panels.

Room Divider with Pleated Fabric Screen & Wood Frame: There’s nothing like a room divider screen to lend an aura of elegance to any room! This classic wood privacy screen features a dark stained frame with white pleated fabric panels. The screen is slightly raised above floor level and stands 70.25″ high. 53.25 in. W x 70.25 in. H.

Privacy Screen with Natural Wood Frame: This stylish, contemporary privacy screen will add stately character and visual interest to any home decor setting! The natural wood frame stands 70.25″ high and features three interlinked panels slightly raised above floor level. Pleated white fabric panels provide attractive contrast.

Mirrored Panel Room Divider: This Antique Mahogany framed room divider features a trio of interlinked mirrored panels that add visual interest and depth to any room setting. The beveled mirror panels add a luxurious touch while the rich Mahogany frame complements any home decor scheme.

Teak Ladder Slat Design Room Divider: This teakwood room divider looks like it was made from three antique ladders. The wood is perfect for use indoors or outdoors, and brings with it the charm of a bygone era. Enjoy the southwestern styling of this charming divider in your garden or living room. It will add a touch of the old west to your home.

Wooden Lone Star Style Room Divider, Indoor/Outdoor: This patriotic room divider can be used indoors or outdoors, and features charming iron stars in each panel. The wood is aged teakwood that touches on your nostalgic side. Picture this paneled divider in your garden or southwestern room for added style and charm. It will stand up to years of use.

Steel Framed Canvas Room Divider with Storage Pockets: Add storage and simple style to your room with this pocketed divider. The steel frame supports ivory canvas panels, which each hold three pockets for storage. This is the perfect way to divide a room for siblings, giving them storage space as well as privacy! Or picture this screen in your dorm room!

Folding Steel Framed Cotton Canvas Room Divider: Divide your larger room with this stylish room divider. The forged steel frame is finished in patina, and supports a natural cotton canvas that blends into your room’s natural decor. Thee feet are leveling so you can create the look you are looking for in any room of your home.

Room Divider with Pleated Fabric Screen & Wood Frame: There’s nothing like a room divider screen to lend an aura of elegance to any room! This classic wood privacy screen features a dark stained frame with white pleated fabric panels. The screen is slightly raised above floor level and stands 70.25″ high.

Fabric Panel Privacy Screens with Scrolled Metal Frames: This classic fabric panel privacy screen can serve as an appealing accent piece or a practical privacy screen for smaller rooms or apartments. The elegant scrolled metal frame recalls the distinctive look of wrought iron and contrasts attractively with the white fabric panels.

Folding Plexiglass Panel Room Divider, Solid Wood Frame: Divide your room without sacrificing light with this Plexiglass and wood room dividing folding screen. The frosted Plexiglas allows light to filter through, while still providing the privacy you need. The modern design has an opening between the floor and screen to allow even more light to come across the barrier.

Folding Screen w Cappuccino Finished Wood Frame: This elegant and distinctive folding screen evokes an image of oriental mystery and luxury! The wood frame is finished in rich Cappuccino while the fabric inlay screen on each 17″ wide panel is attractively divided into harmonious squares in the Japanese mode.

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