Sarah’s Master Bedroom Redesign
Sarah’s Bedroom Inspiration
Dark wood, decorative headboard to anchor her bed in the room and create presence.
Color story that includes her favorite shade of purple
An attractive place to work with storage.
Budget: $500
Color Story
Main colors: deep royal purple and soft khaki green
Accent colors: silver and deep chocolate brown
Mood: soothing & feminine
Floor Plan
Pros: very open layout with good wall space.
Cons: three doors and a small, off center window
Suggested Layout:
Over view: • bed centered on wall opposite of closet • dresser and mirror centered opposite window • desk with hutch or bookcase opposite bed
Furniture Recommendations: Target’s Reed Headboard - $125
Shopping Tips: •Look for sleek lines with slight curves. •Add metal accents to create visual interest.
Avington Bookshelf - $129.99
•Mix new & vintage buys for a naturally evolved look
Dolce Desk - $139.99
Ikea Ulsberg - $29.99
Furniture Recommendations: Craigslist Tips: •Keep an open mind – look at lines, quality, and condition •Search for brand names if you have a specific item in mind •Search generic keyword description + dollar amount to find hidden gems
Stain + new handles = perfect
Craigslist - $50
Craigslist - $100
Craigslist - $50
Craigslist - $50
Recommended Accessories: Accessory Tips:
•Add purple accents to give pop to sage green and silver bedding. •Use silver accents to add texture and glamour to the room
•Use white, sage, or purple sheets to complement the embroidered linens
Meadow 8-pc Comforter Set - $89.99
Plum pillow fabric
Recommended Decorations & Art: Decorative Tips: • Colors should be complementary but don’t have to match exactly • Remember to pull in silver to echo lamps • Look for texture as well as color
Priority List: This is the order I think will help you see that you’re making progress. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Headboard Linens & Bedding Accessories Nightstands Desk Bookcase
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Dresser Curtains Lamps Art & Wall Décor Tabletop Decorations
Shopping Tips:
• Check Ross, TJ Maxx, HomeGoods, and Marshalls for
sheets, curtains,
decorative pillows, and accessories • Target is your most economical choice for a headboard in your favorite style • Craigslist may be a good option for the bookcase, dresser, and nightstands. You can often find items almost new for much less than retail if you’re persistent.
• Try Goodwill or the Salvation army for inexpensive lamp bases & shades for recovering
Resource List*: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Headboard – option 1 or option 2 (Target) Nightstands – option 1 (Ikea) or option 2 (Walmart, also Target, Overstock) Desk – option 1 (Target) Bookcase - option 1 (Target) Comforter set – option 1 (Walmart)
DIY Resources*: 1. 2. 3.
Headboard options: using interior doors, from kitchen cabinet doors, could also hang double carvings (Sears) Pillows – No sew option 1, and option 2 Curtains – Similar process as the pillows
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Virtual Design Package created by Shauntelle Necole Hamlett
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