Hip Lounge

The Bottom Line

To see where the savings are, take a look at this direct cost comparison of some Inspiration Room items and the creatively comparable ones used in the Makeover Room:

12-ply silk drapes, $5,000 / Satin-finish striped curtains, $75

Suede and chrome chair and pillow, $2,300 / Painted chair with pillow, $95

Chrome tripod table and vase, $2,790 / Tripod base glass table and vase, $50

White oak contemporary lamp, $1,500 / Wood base floor lamp, $140

Raw silk slipcovers, $500 / Ready-made slipcovers, $13

dining room chairs and slipcovers - Cost Plus
beaded sashes for chairs, tripod table - Target
brushed-zinc finish vase - Pottery Barn
glass chandelier, standing lamp and shade - Lamps Plus
two lounge chairs (Klippan), window hardware, clip rings, sisal rug - IKEA
fruit bowl - Marshalls
Murano glass vase - Burlington Coat Factory
fabric for curtains - Jo-Ann