Dated dining room in need of updating and refreshing.

The purpose of the project was the make the 1970s Harvest Gold (that just wouldn't quit) feel like it was part of the space rather than an eyesore. This was achieved by using only paint. The budget for this project was very small--$1000 ($700 of which was earmarked for the flooring). The question...

This small living room could only have the furniture in one location! The idea was to make the room feel bigger by having a dark floor so wood furniture would have a place to blend into visually and create the illusion of more space. The fireplace was painted dark to add drama and also give a sense...

Before: Furniture too large for space. Having a white carpet and all white walls added nothing to the room visually and therefore makes the furniture feel even larger than it was.