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How to Make a Folding Screen Out of a Vintage Door
by DIYGirl
Vintage doors are the perfect material to make a folding screen. The door knob, recessed panels, and solid wood material are perfect for constructing a fashionable and functional folding screen. You can use this folding screen in any room in your home.
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How to Use a Folding Screen As a Headboard
by Contributing Writer
Folding screens can be rustic, elegant or exotic. Regardless of the style, folding screens add instant charm to any room. Use a folding screen as a headboard to add instant class to your bed.
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About Folding Screens
by Contributing Writer
Strictly speaking, a folding screen is only a group of vertical panels joined together with hinges. Folding screens can be moved around easily to divide space, but they do much more than that. Few pieces of furniture can do so many things so well.
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How to Build a Folding Screen
by a eHow Home & Garden Editor
Whether you're going for privacy or hiding a pile of clutter, a folding screen is a handy item to have around.
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How to Make a Folding Screen From Old Shutters
by a eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor
A folding screen can be used in various ways. This can include separating a large room into two different ones or just using it for decoration and a conversation piece in the corner. You do not have to spend lots of money to have a folding screen in your house. Follow these steps to make a folding screen from old shutters.
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How to Buy Folding Screens
by a eHow Home & Garden Editor
Folding screens are a great way to divide a room or hide unsightly storage areas. They are a rather inexpensive and don't require much assembling. Although they vary in width, height and style, the one common thread connecting all folding screens is that they can add warmth and style to any room. Here are a few things to think about before buying folding screens.
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Making Folding Screens
by Laura Hageman
A folding screen consists of at least two frames that are connected by hinges. These screens vary in terms of the type of material that is used (such as wood or cloth). The folding screen originated in China, which is probably why Oriental design motifs are so popular on them (not to mention how beautiful they look). When making folding screens, it will take more time to find the type of screens you want than to put them together.
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Do-It-Yourself Folding Screen
by Alexis Lawrence
Folding screens are three- or four-panel movable walls that are often used to divide up a room. Many large retail chains sell folding screens in their furniture departments, often for upwards of $100. Making a folding screen yourself is a simple project that requires few materials and tools and can be completed for a fraction of the pre-made price.
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DIY Folding Screen
by R.L. Cultrona
A great way to hide something or to partition a room is with a folding screen. Basically, a folding screen is made of three panels that are hinged together. When the screen is unfolded, the panels can stand on their own and hide whatever is behind them. Folding screens are relatively easy to make on your own and, by following a few simple strategies, can be built without a lot of money.
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How to Make Folding Screens
by Katherine Kally
Folding screens can be attractive room dividers or placed to add interest to a corner or large wall. You can easily make your own folding screens with a few materials, minimal tools and these simple instructions. Custom-built folding screens can be designed to fit any space in your home; you are not restricted to standard size screens found in department stores. Embellish your folding screens with mirror tiles, framed pictures or decorative painting techniques for added interest in your home decor.
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