During the day, two compact sofa sections form a seating area. Close the curtain to retreat from the world (and your roommate). Fasten some fabric to a curtain rod attached to the ceiling. Use fabric to split an on/off bedroom.Use different inserts to organize your stuff and free up desk space. This KALLAX shelf is accessible from both sides, but you still get the feeling of two independent ‘rooms’. Create a semi solid wall with a smart storage unit. Use colour to highlight the different ‘rooms’ - we went with grey and light green. Fasten wire mesh frames to a curtain rod hanging from the ceiling and use the clips to attach your stuff. Display your favourite things and divide the room at the same time. Fasten a few vines to the top bar with thread. Use your favourite species or mix and match different greens in standing and hanging pots. Boost a clothes rack with climbing plants (one with wheels is a plus so you can move it around). Get flexible with a movable green screen.An extra tray table is easy to pull out when guests come over. You don’t need a wall, just attach the posts to the ceiling. Use some airy shelves that double as extra storage space. Got a small, open-plan space but still want room for spontaneous sleepovers, a spot of work and some alone time? Check out our five simple ideas on how to create a room within a room: