Where can I find rustic doors like that? - I'm getting married in July and looking for ideas for our bedroom. I just love this room! Do you know where I could find doors like this on a budget? Or how I could maybe try to make them? »
Hanna Schelling Try searching for your nearest Habitat for Humanity ReStore - they sell all kinds of used building materials, old doors, windows, etc.http://www.habitat.org/cd/local/default.aspx
jminnicks She made the headboard using old doors. If you click on "more info" under the picture above, you should be able to see the actual blog entry. Enjoy!
I am using Benjamin Moore Glacier White for all my woodworking. In the kitchen, my beadboard backsplace and window trim will be glacier white. I am looking for a soft warmer white for the cabinetry that will go with it. Maybe some glazing on the cabinetry for a more casual look. What complimentary white should I use? »
The Shabby Nest Glacier White has a touch of gray in it. According to Benjamin Moore it is best combined with other whites that have a bit of gray to them such as Winterwood or White Water.
I love the idea of the doors for the headboard but wouldn't they look much better length wise, they look just thrown up there and aren't the level. I know its something different but it looks unfinished. »
Have some beautiful old doors that deserve a new life? These have just the right amount of white paint on them to work pefectly in this airy, bright bedroom.
Make a curtain rod from found materials. Try looking in your backyard for a fallen branch that's roughly the same length as one of your windows. Hang the branch from your existing curtain rod hardware and add tie-top or tab-top white curtains to let the natural wood show through.
Think French farmhouse. This room is the closest of the ones here to the original Shabby Chic style. Its aesthetic is spare, which lets its weathered pieces, crystal chandelier and weathered-door headboard stand out.
Think French farmhouse. This room is the closest of the ones here to the original Shabby Chic style. Its aesthetic is spare, which lets its weathered pieces, crystal chandelier and weathered-door headboard stand out.
Think French farmhouse. This room is the closest of the ones here to the original Shabby Chic style. Its aesthetic is spare, which lets its weathered pieces, crystal chandelier and weathered-door headboard stand out.