Large, open interior spaces can easily be made more cozy with a DIY room divider. Cavernous spaces inside the home are desired at purchase time, but can be a nightmare to decorate and create room flow. DIY room divider screens are an easy and inexpensive way to tame open interior spaces and create rooms without actually constructing walls. Look over these 22 DIY modern room divider ideas and you may find a couple that will fit your decor and lifestyle.
Cardboard Shoji Screen
Here’s a cheap diy room divider that is stylish, lightweight and portable. Great for college students and apartment dwellers.
Hanging DIY Room Divider
A few hardwood planks, chains, paint and a dowel can create a colorful hanging room divider like this one.
Multi-Purpose DIY Room Divider
Not only will this idea provide a division between interior spaces, it also provides a chalkboard communication center and space for hanging photos and art work.
Curtain Divider
Here is a room separator idea that suspends curtains from the ceiling to create a soft, warm ambiance in an other large, cold room.
Sliding Cupboard Doors
Use ready-made sliding cupboard doors as dividers for rooms with this unique DIY idea.
Free Standing Wall As a Room Divider
When a permanent solution is needed for diving a room, consider building this free standing wall as a room partition idea.
Mirrored DIY Room Divider
Divide the space, but use mirrors to make the spaces look bigger. Light reflects off the mirrors to make the divided rooms look larger and brighter than they really are.
Movable Bookcase
An easy DIY build uses a bookcase as a room divider, but places wheels on the bottom for easy movability.
Upholstered DIY Room Divider
When a little privacy is needed for a personal work space, consider this easy to build upholstered room divider.
Hanging Window
Here’s a diy room divider idea that allows the light to shine through and permits visibly, yet gives much needed room definition.
Rope Wall
Cheap and easy. This DIY rope wall is a cheap room divider that anyone can create.
Stacked Crate DIY Room Divider
Paint a few crates to match the room decor and stack in any desired pattern to separate living spaces.
Bookshelf DIY Room Divider
Nothing boring about this bookshelf. Unique design make this diy room divider a work of art.
Folding Screen
Use this DIY plans to build a decorative folding screen as a room divider.
Recycled Flooring
This DIY idea shows you how to take leftover flooring pieces and create an attractive diy room divider.
Multi-Functional DIY Room Divider
A DIY bed headboard on one side and storage shelves on the other. Attractive, functional and great for a small, open space.
Colorful Shelving
This DIY build will create a large, colorful shelving unit to divide a wide open space and create privacy.
Cheap Room Divider
Recycle long paper tubes into an attractive, cheap room divider. Easy DIY project, lightweight and portable.
Chicken Wire DIY Room Divider
Recycle an old room divider and give it a modern, updated look with chicken wire. The wire makes a perfect family communication and display center too.
Barn Door Divider
These DIY plans will show you how to build a barn door to separate interior spaces.
Tropical Look
If you have a tropical theme going on inside of your home, this easy DIY hanging room divider will fit in perfectly.
Chevron Pattern
This classic chevron pattern graces many home decorating items and can easily be incorporated into a room divider screen with these DIY plans.