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An interior design unit is provided including five planar members, each having a tetragon shape and removably attached to at least one other planar member, wherein each of planar members includes four through holes for receiving a connector for attachment to at least one other interior design unit,

An interior design unit is provided including five planar members, each having a tetragon shape and removably attached to at least one other planar member, wherein each of planar members includes four through holes for receiving a connector for attachment to at least one other interior design unit, and wherein each through hole is positioned at substantially equal distance from an adjacent corner of the planar member. An interior design system is also provided including a plurality of modular units and at least one connector for removable attachment of one modular unit to one other modular unit, wherein each modular unit has a plurality of planar members removably connected to each other, wherein each of the planar members includes a plurality of through holes, and wherein the connector is received in any of the through holes in the planar members.

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1. A rearrangeable furniture system comprising: a plurality of modular units, wherein each modular unit is removably attached to another modular unit and each unit comprises four, five or six planar members;a plurality of connectors, each connector having a cylindrical middle section and two end por

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A rearrangeable furniture system comprising: a plurality of modular units, wherein each modular unit is removably attached to another modular unit and each unit comprises four, five or six planar members;a plurality of connectors, each connector having a cylindrical middle section and two end portions, at least one of which is detachable, all of the middle sections of all of the connectors having substantially the same diameter;a support member having a cylindrical middle section and two end portions, at least one of which is detachable, the middle section of the support member having substantially the same diameter as the cylindrical middle sections of the connectors; anda texture panel or a cushion member that is removably attached to one of the planar members of one of the modular units;wherein each planar member has a tetragon shape with four sides, an interior face, an exterior face, and an edge whose width is equal to the thickness of the planar member and the edge being perpendicular to the interior and exterior faces;wherein at least four of the planar members each have at least one side on the interior face attached to the edge of another planar member;wherein each planar member has at least four through holes from its exterior face to its interior face, said through holes having diameters slightly larger than the diameter of the cylindrical middle sections of the connectors and the support member but small enough to prevent passage of the end portions;wherein the support member extends through one respective though hole of the at least four through holes in each of two planar members in the same modular unit or through at least one through hole of the at least four through holes of one planar member of one modular unit and one through hole of the at least four through holes of one planar member of a non-adjacent modular;wherein adjacent modular units are removably attached to one another by means of at least one of the at least four through holes of one planar member of each unit and where the cylindrical middle section of at least one connector is through the at least one through hole in one planar member of one modular unit and through the at least one through hole in one planar member of the adjacent modular unit;wherein the texture panel or cushion member is removably attached to the exterior face of the planar member by means of at least one of the at least four through holes of that planar member; andwherein the through holes on all the planar members are positioned at substantially equal distances from an adjacent corner of the planar member. 2. The furniture system of claim 1 comprising a sofa, bed, chair, shelving, table, bar, cubicle, or desk. 3. The furniture system of claim 1 comprising a sleeping unit or seating unit. 4. The furniture system of claim 1, wherein the planar members have different dimensions and the modular units have different dimensions. 5. The furniture system of claim 4, wherein the planar members are independently selected from the group consisting of: a planar member having a width substantially equal to its length;a planar member having a width about one half of its length;a planar member having a width about one third of its length;a planar member having a width about one fourth of its length; anda planar member having a width about one sixth of its length. 6. The furniture system of claim 4, wherein each modular unit comprises one or two first planar members having a width substantially equal to its length, and the remaining planar members independently selected from the group consisting of: a planar member having a width of one half of the width of the first planar member and a length equal to the length of the first planar member;a planar member having a width of one third of the width of the first planar member and a length equal to the length of the first planar member;a planar member having a width equal to the width of the first planar member and a length equal to two lengths of the first planar member;a planar member having a width of one half of the width of the first planar member and a length equal to two lengths of the first planar member; anda planar member having a width of one third of the width of the first planar member and a length equal to two lengths of the first planar member. 7. The furniture system of claim 1, wherein each of the modular units have a width-depth-height ratio of 6:6:6, 6:6:3, 6:6:2, 6:3:3, 6:3:2, 6:2:3, 6:2:6, 6:3:6, 12:6:2, 12:6:3, 12:6:6, or 6:12:6. 8. The furniture system of claim 1, wherein said at least one side on the interior face of the planar members are attached to the edge of another planar member by means of fasteners that extends through the thickness of said planar members and into the edge of the other planar member. 9. The furniture system of claim 8, wherein said fasteners are screws or nails. 10. The furniture system of claim 9, wherein said fasteners are screws that extends through the thickness of the planar member into holes in the edge of the other planar member. 11. The furniture system of claim 1, wherein each of said planar members is a flat panel. 12. The furniture system of claim 1 comprising the texture panel removably attached to the exterior face of at least one of said planar members. 13. The furniture system of claim 1 further comprising the cushion member removably attached to the exterior face of at least one of said planar members. 14. The furniture system of claim 1, wherein the modular unit has five planar members. 15. The furniture system of claim 1, wherein the cylindrical middle section of the connectors comprises a threaded channel and each end portion comprises a threaded member; and the threaded channel of said cylindrical middle section receives the threaded members of said end portions. 16. The furniture system of claim 1 further comprising at least one securing member, the securing member being attachable to the support member and capable of securing the support member. 17. The furniture system of claim 1, wherein the support member extends through at least one through hole of the at least four through holes of one planar member of one modular unit and one through hole of the at least four through holes of one planar member of a non-adjacent modular.