Sunday, June 13, 2010

design obsession: bookcases + crown molding!


i have been so blessed to be working with a fabulous interior design client for the past few months. we will be working on her living room, dining room and bedroom through the end of the year. one of our first projects was a huge risk and ended up being a huge reward.


we wanted to accomplish this look:
ballard designs


but all we could afford was this:
ikea


so after a trip to home depot, a few long evenings with a miter saw and some wood glue, we ended up with this:


just goes to show that with a little creativity and some hard work, you can sophisticate anything!
...happy sophisticating...

2 comments:

Katie said...

We want to do this sort of thing for my studio...care to message me with details?!?! :)

Karen Chandler said...

Wow so cute! favorite room=laundry! so sunny!
wierdest feature: the cabinets! please tell me that is high on the priority list!
Congratulations and enjoy!!! love you guys!!