http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/ Room Makeovers Thu, 25 Aug 2005 12:20:00 PDT http://www.blogdrive.com Copyright 2005. Architecture Family & Home Home & Garden http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/archive/6.html Thu, 25 Aug 2005 20:14:21 GMT A total makeover was done when a dull den was transformed into a warm, cozy area for conversation, TV viewing, and work. The photos will show the design process of before, during, and after.... This is a view of the chimney wall that was transformed into a conversation area and media center: This is a view of the bay window that got a special treatment: This view shows the transformation of a home office zone for the room: The view on this side of the room shows the wall with the sideboard table: To see lots more photos of this project, check out the Design... (more) http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/comments?id=6 http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/archive/5.html Tue, 05 Apr 2005 06:28:38 GMT Well, I said I was going to makeover the fireplace in the first posting, and here it is ... The before and after -- from a white wall to a faux finish wall that makes this room a dramatic one; a true focal point of this room. The colors were inspired by the vase sitting on the floor in front of the fireplace, and turned out to be a great match! Fireplace by: Cyndi Seidler http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/comments?id=5 http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/archive/4.html Sat, 26 Mar 2005 03:49:17 GMT Transforming a dysfunctional room into a little retreat may only take a little paint and some new furnishings. Check out the latest home office makeover at www.splendidspacemakeovers.com. When the space is decluttered, add decorative touches to enhance the look and feel of the room. Room design by: Cyndi Seidler http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/comments?id=4 http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/archive/3.html Mon, 14 Mar 2005 20:02:59 GMT A new web site featuring Cyndi Seidler's SPLENDID SPACE MAKEOVERS is now online! Check out the web site at http://www.splendidspacemakeovers.com. http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/comments?id=3 http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/archive/2.html Tue, 08 Mar 2005 20:42:34 GMT This bedroom makeover reflects a romantic setting with an eclectic style. It started with a somewhat empty room that shows the bed mattress on the floor... A design drawing shows the vision for this part of the room... The result displays the vision... The other side of the room had a nice nook area... This was transformed into a cozy vanity area. The room was completed with accessories and wall hangings, helping to create an atmosphere that is warm and pleasing. Room design by: Cyndi Seidler http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/comments?id=2 http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/archive/1.html Tue, 01 Mar 2005 17:51:59 GMT Creating a new space often begins with a vision. It could be a theme, colors, style, or all three. In this living room, I cleared the room and began measuring every wall, window, and crevice. I then drew up a floor plan and put my vision to work. From pre-measured furniture pieces I selected, I made cut-out pieces and placed them in various spots in the room until I came up with my "bingo!" layout. Here's how it started...and here's my vision: The result: Adding a rich fall color scheme, I grouped large furniture pieces to create a sitting area in front of the... (more) http://spacemakeovers.blogdrive.com/comments?id=1