This basement was one large open room with brick walls & concrete floor. New drywall, paint, flooring, & furniture make this a homey rec room for this Chicago Bear’s fan. The space is furnished with comfy black leather sofas & shows off the collection of football mini-helmets. A small space that helps close off the . . . Read More
Month: April 2007
Dramatic Dining
A large, well-used dining room receives a dramatic update. A coat of deep red paint contrasts against the white wood work and compliments the wood floor. Vertical stripes in various sheens of the same shade of red give life to the walls, changing with the time of day.
Spa Striped Bathroom
This bathroom was ripped down to bare bones and started fresh. Simple stripes in subtle, neutral colors create a quiet space to prepare for the day. The floor is the focal point of this room. A slate look alike, this floor is durable and naturally beautiful. A dark wood vanity and mirror in a simple . . . Read More
Asian-Inspired TV Stand
This cabinet used to have a large tropical print (including nudes!) and needed to be updated for is new use as a TV stand. The surface was sanded down and repainted in a warm tan with chocolate brown accents. The existing textured “straps” we highlighted by rubbing the darker color into the groves and then . . . Read More