diff --git a/e2e/USER_STORIES.md b/e2e/USER_STORIES.md
index be03cfb7..e2c6b9a6 100644
--- a/e2e/USER_STORIES.md
+++ b/e2e/USER_STORIES.md
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ Acceptance:
 - Creating a thread from a room's compose menu files it under that room's board
   and posts a quote of it into the room's chat.
 - Creating a thread from the top-level Threads page files it under a "General"
-  board.
+  board, or under whichever board is picked from its board selector.
 - Each board row shows the topic title, author, reply count, and last-post time.
 
 ### US-043 — Reply to a thread and to a specific post
diff --git a/e2e/specs/articles-threads.spec.ts b/e2e/specs/articles-threads.spec.ts
index 9174bcbf..0ce99535 100644
--- a/e2e/specs/articles-threads.spec.ts
+++ b/e2e/specs/articles-threads.spec.ts
@@ -691,6 +691,20 @@ test("US-042 start a thread and see it filed under its room", async ({seed, as})
     .filter({has: page.getByRole("heading", {name: "General", exact: true})})
 
   await expect(general.getByRole("row").filter({hasText: "Open floor"})).toBeVisible()
+
+  // The threads page has no room of its own, so the form offers one.
+  await pageBar(page).getByRole("button", {name: "Create", exact: true}).click()
+
+  const toLounge = modal(page, "Create a Thread")
+
+  await toLounge.getByRole("combobox").selectOption({label: "Lounge"})
+  await toLounge.getByPlaceholder("What is this thread about?").fill("Carpet swatches")
+  await editorOf(toLounge).pressSequentially("Beige is a choice.")
+  await toLounge.getByRole("button", {name: "Create Thread"}).click()
+
+  await expect(page.getByRole("heading", {name: "Create a Thread"})).toHaveCount(0)
+
+  await expect(lounge.getByRole("row").filter({hasText: "Carpet swatches"})).toBeVisible()
 })
 
 test("US-043 reply to a thread and to a specific post", async ({seed, as}) => {
diff --git a/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte b/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte
index 044d26f1..67bc8f25 100644
--- a/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte
+++ b/src/app/components/ThreadCreate.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import {writable} from "svelte/store"
+  import {sortBy} from "@welshman/lib"
   import type {TrustedEvent} from "@welshman/util"
   import {relay} from "@welshman/util"
   import {Thread} from "@welshman/domain"
@@ -21,26 +22,37 @@
   import {command, relays, writer} from "@app/core"
   import {DraftKey} from "@app/drafts"
   import {makeEditor} from "@app/editor"
-  import {publishRoomQuote} from "@app/rooms"
+  import {
+    deriveOtherRooms,
+    deriveUserRooms,
+    displayRoom,
+    publishRoomQuote,
+    roomComparator,
+  } from "@app/rooms"
   import {pushToast} from "@app/toast"
 
   type Values = {
     content?: string | object
     title?: string
+    h?: string
   }
 
   type Props = {
     url: string
     h?: string
+    selectRoom?: boolean
     shareToChat?: boolean
     quote?: TrustedEvent
     initialValues?: Values
   }
 
-  const {url, h, shareToChat = false, quote, initialValues}: Props = $props()
+  const {url, h, selectRoom = false, shareToChat = false, quote, initialValues}: Props = $props()
   const draftKey = new DraftKey<Values>(`thread:${url}:${h ?? ""}`)
   const draft = draftKey.get()
   const shouldProtect = $relays.hasNip(url, 70)
+  const userRooms = deriveUserRooms(url)
+  const otherRooms = deriveOtherRooms(url)
+  const roomOptions = $derived(sortBy(roomComparator(url), [...$userRooms, ...$otherRooms]))
 
   const uploading = writable(false)
 
@@ -79,8 +91,8 @@
         .addTags(...ed.storage.nostr.getEditorTags())
         .forceRoutes(relay(url))
 
-      if (h) {
-        eventWriter.setRoom(url, h)
+      if (room) {
+        eventWriter.setRoom(url, room)
       }
 
       if (quote) {
@@ -98,7 +110,7 @@
       history.back()
 
       if (shareToChat) {
-        publishRoomQuote({url, h, parent: thunk.event, protect})
+        publishRoomQuote({url, h: room, parent: thunk.event, protect})
       }
     } finally {
       loading = false
@@ -109,6 +121,7 @@
 
   let title = $state(initialValues?.title ?? draft?.title ?? "")
   let content = $state(initialValues?.content ?? draft?.content ?? "")
+  let room = $state(h ?? initialValues?.h ?? draft?.h ?? "")
 
   const onChange = (json: object) => {
     content = json
@@ -124,7 +137,7 @@
   })
 
   $effect(() => {
-    draftKey.update({title, content})
+    draftKey.update({title, content, h: room})
   })
 </script>
 
@@ -151,6 +164,21 @@
           </label>
         {/snippet}
       </Field>
+      {#if selectRoom && roomOptions.length > 0}
+        <Field>
+          {#snippet label()}
+            <p>Board</p>
+          {/snippet}
+          {#snippet input()}
+            <select class="select input w-full" bind:value={room}>
+              <option value="">General</option>
+              {#each roomOptions as option (option)}
+                <option value={option}>{displayRoom(url, option)}</option>
+              {/each}
+            </select>
+          {/snippet}
+        </Field>
+      {/if}
       <Field>
         {#snippet label()}
           <p>Message*</p>
diff --git a/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/threads/+page.svelte b/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/threads/+page.svelte
index 01c73701..d5d54f49 100644
--- a/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/threads/+page.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/spaces/[relay]/threads/+page.svelte
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
   let element: HTMLElement | undefined = $state()
   let events: Readable<TrustedEvent[]> = $state(readable([]))
 
-  const createThread = () => pushModal(ThreadCreate, {url})
+  const createThread = () => pushModal(ThreadCreate, {url, selectRoom: true})
 
   const threadFeed = $derived.by(() => {
     const scores = new Map<string, number[]>()