Now that the beta version 0.7.0.10 is out, I thought I'd write a little tutorial about rooms. I do plan on making a tutorial this next week, but this should be a good start to help you out if you're confused.
Room placement works pretty much how it did before, but now there is some added settler behavior and UI.
Room Size - This will determine how many settlers can be in your room. For every 3 tiles, you can have 1 Settler. A 3x3 Bedroom will house 3 Settlers.
Professions - Workshops will now require the correct profession to be used. No one cooking your food? Does the workshop have a cook? If not, you'll need one. Having the skill toggled on isn't enough.
Room Settings - You can click on a room to open it's settings window. From here, you can change who owns the rooms as well as designate items.
Item Designation - Right now, the Tavern is the only room that uses this. This determines what items you want people to be served at the Tavern...
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