Lock proves you can still create an inspiring space on a budget. She says, "I spent less than $700 total on this entire bathroom." The sink and wood countertop are both repurposed items found at a dump.Wall paint: How Blue Am I, Benjamin Moore
The approach: a healthy dose of white. Whether you're trying to counteract a paint hue that's bolder than you prefer or craving a shot of color in a sea of creamy pastels, white will help you maintain cottage charm. The weathered medicine cabinet, old-fashioned sink and plank-topped vanity help to balance the saturated blue-green on these bathroom walls.