Before and After: Romantic Bedroom Makeover

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:

Custom-made bed cover in silk fabric, French linen pillows with fringe and rope trims, silk bed skirt, shadow stripe custom-made headboard, dupioni silk panels, silk interior panels, silk lampshades and brass finials, $19,500 / Damask duvet set, handmade stripe pillows with fringe, satin pillows, plywood headboard, handmade ivory satin panels, brass swing arm lamps with cream pleated shades, $750

Dupioni silk skirted (left) table, antique silver wine cooler (vase), nautilus shell with silver base, antique silver jewelry box, original Henri Toulouse Lautrec etching, $4,450 / Skirted side table, footed silver orchid container, silver candleholder with ivory candle, silver painted wooden box, square print of a Greco-Roman urn, $90

Dupioni silk skirted (right) table, antique silver champagne bucket, Victorian English spoon warmers, antique crystal and silver tray, 19th-century antique hand-stitched sampler, $78,000 / Skirted side table, silver wastebasket filled with flowers, silver planters, silver tray, thistle portrait, $195

Product information:

cotton ivory stripe damask duvet set, ivory ruffled bedskirt, particleboard decorator rounds covered with ivory pin dot tablecloths, sheer window panels, shiny stripe panels and swags, chenille throw, square print of a Greco-Roman urn in an ornate frame, thistle portrait - Bed, Bath & Beyond

brass swing arm lamps with cream pleated shades - Lamps Plus

drapery hardware, fringe pillows - JoAnn Fabric

cream chaise - Levitz Furniture

beaded pillows - Marshalls

horse table, wood box, silver trashcan, silver planters - TJ Maxx

silver candleholder, ivory candle - Ross