Use these room dividers to completely change the layout of your home, whether you want something more functional or visually appealing.

A portfolio company of WILsquare Capital, a St. Louis-based private equity firm, has expanded its so-called "space efficiency" business with the acquisition of a suburban Chicago company.

WILsquare Capital Expands Space Efficiency Platform Through Acquisitions of Screenflex Portable Partitions PRESS RELEASE PR Newswire Sep. 19, 2023, 10:00 AM ...

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Yes, whipping out a Focus divider because your company refuses to provide private working spaces is passive-aggressive. But who knows? Maybe it’ll subtly encourage your company to put up some walls.

Now you can find customizable hanging flat panels, folding screens with built-in shelves, and even a portable standalone divider you can pop up anywhere.

But the alternatives – leaving spare beds empty or having builders construct partition walls – are also costly. Simple room dividers and curtain-based systems do not comply with regulations.

Versare Holdings, LLC recently acquired Screenflex Portable Partitions, a manufacturer of room dividing solutions based in Lake Zurich, Illinois. Sikich Investment Banking served as the exclusive ...