Ski Lodge-Inspired Den

Antique skiing accessories and leather furniture transform an incomplete ski lodge design.

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After: The room is transformed with rustic walls and furniture and skiing accessories.

Lori Duvall and Ric Simpson dreamed of a ski lodge-themed den, so they brought the show inside their home by decorating with cotton batting and using old ski boots as vases. Unfortunately, the zebra throws, orange walls and ski boot vases make the room look motr like an avalanche than a ski lodge oasis.

Before: Lori Duvall and Ric Simpson tried to decorate their living room in a ski lodge theme, but the zebra throws, orange walls and ski boot vases lead this room down the funny slope.

With a budget of $2,000, interior designer Kelli Ellis, contractor Steve Pitzer and design coordinator Jennifer Julian will turn this blinded snowstorm into a winter wonderland. The room is transformed with the three key elements of ski lodge design—rock and timber wall treatments, log and leather furniture and antique skiing accessories.

antler chandelier (58785) - Lamps Plus
sofa (Ektorp); side tables (Noresund) - Ikea