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Teen Bedroom with European Flair

Decorating Cents : Episode DCT-2012 -- More Projects »
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Designer Keri Beyer and host Joan Steffend give a teen bedroom an eclectic European look for under $500.

$19 - Paint
Three of the walls are painted a light green shade to start the design.

  • wall paint: Maple Island Hardware - Valspar custom tint

$90 - Wallpaper
Map pieces are pasted to the remaining wall to bring in a travel theme.

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$24 - Cork Board
Painted sheets of cork are secured to the wall behind the desk for a convenient spot for tacking up posters.

  • cork roll: Maple Island Hardware
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$149 - Bed
A three-panel screen is enhanced with a painted stripe pattern that's set off with a black trim. The bed is dressed with a black comforter that's been embellished with pom-pom fringe and rick-rack trim. Hat boxes are painted with the leftover paint and stacked next to the bed for a fun side table.

  • bed skirt: Target - #060130304
  • pink pillow: Target - #060150206

$3 - Plaque
A craft plaque is glued to the existing bookcase to cover the heart cutout.

  • decorative plaque: Maple Island Hardware

$16 - Travel Trunk
An old travel trunk is placed at the end of the bed for easy-access storage.

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$31 - Window Treatment
Two umbrellas are striped with paint and attached to a board, which is secured inside the window casing for a unique window treatment.
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$7 - Art
They blindfold Mindy and have her create her own art by dipping her hands in the leftover paint and dripping it over a piece of canvas.
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$42 - Canopy
Three nightgowns are secured to the ceiling with pins and fishing line for a whimsical ceiling treatment. Low-wattage bulbs are used in the chandelier.

$116 - Accessories

$497 - Total Cost

Resources
decorative project materials
Target
Website: www.target.com

paint - Maple Island Hardware
Maple Island Hardware
225 N. Main St.
Stillwater, MN 55082
USA
Phone: 651-439-0156
Guests
Keri Beyer
Designer, Keri Beyer Inc.
Website: www.keribeyer.com
Also in this Episode
Decorating Cents : Episode DCT-2012
•Teen Bedroom with European Flair
•Before and After: Master Bedroom Layout Reworked
•Trash to Treasure: Garden-Themed Lamps
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