The source describes three flatmates sharing a home with fewer conventional bedrooms than residents. A living-room bay becomes a sleeping nook with books above, storage below, and a textile curtain for visual privacy. It is a specific example of adapting an existing recess.

Give a Sleeping Nook Its Own Storage and Curtain

Separate shelves and hooks help keep personal items from mixing in common areas. Apply such ideas only where the space is suitable for sleeping and safe access. A curtain can organize sightlines, but it should not be mistaken for acoustic isolation or a substitute for appropriate room conditions.