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If your bedroom is also your office and your living room is also your dining room, try using paint as a visual divider to section off areas—without sacrificing an inch of livable space. Painting. (Image credit: Nobel Pobel ). In tiny homes where a single room often serves multiple functions, color can separate a space into zones with different functions. MORE
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