this was a boring brown consignment shop piece -- i just painted it in semigloss in the same color as the walls (benjamin moore's jamaican aqua), painted the shelves glossy black, and pasted wrapping paper to the back . . . makes a sweet cabinet for a preteen girl. (lynn-anne)
Resources:
Polar bear oilcloth: John Lewis (UK)
Iron bed: Land of Nod
Swinging chair: Habitat (UK)
Dresser: Pottery Barn Kids
Knobs: Anthropologie
Paint: Benjamin Moore Jamaican Aqua
Settee: Vintage baker, from a tag sale
Vintage harp: Metrolina Flea Market, Charlotte, NC
White and chrome side table: West Elm
Cabinet: Secondhand shop, painted in Benjamin Moore's Jamaican Aqua (high-gloss metal and wood enamel); paper on inside back is Paperchase, available at Borders
Old metal store cabinet: Bought from hardware store in my neighborhood when it closed down
Quilt: Consignment/secondhand store (but I've had good luck finding these at antique malls; just keep your eyes peeled!)
Monogrammed and embroidered linens: All vintage, all soft cotton, from tag sales
Clip-on lights: Ikea
Sheepskin: Ikea
Stamps/stamp albums: At auction in the UK and collected by her grandma and aunts (one aunt works at Bonhams in London and they receive loads and loads of snail mail letters from all over the world with gorgeous, colorful stamps – hooray!) via ohdeedo.com

























Loving the Union Jack ;)
ReplyDeleteLove all the color! So fun!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous color! My daughter wants this shade of blue in her room. I'm having trouble finding bedding to go with it, though.
ReplyDeleteSweet! i am ready to paint my daughter's room will post pics ..soon
ReplyDeletethis is adorable. i love the colors!
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I love the paint color. What a fun room and I love that it doesn't look like everyother girl's room.
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