Kids' bedrooms
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sheet metal on the back of bookcases
rock drawer pulls
“We were originally going to put bunk beds in the youngest boys’ room, but the ceiling was too low,” Bateson says. Instead, he devised a boat-style bedroom with custom shelving and concealed storage in which toys can be tucked away.
Cut fabric costs by making everything out of bedsheets,
American history bedroom
“We kept seeing the Revolutionary War pictures with the soldiers standing in front of their canvas tents like the ones we saw in Williamsburg. So we set about making a Revolutionary War tent bed,” Larson says. They took a circular saw to an old wood bunk bed and cut off most of the top of it, leaving an angled top. Then they wrapped it in canvas drop cloths from The Home Depot, and Larson hand sewed it to add more polish. She used grosgrain ribbon for the opening tie. Hinerfeld made frames from old pallets for the Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence prints that they bought in D.C.
bookcase
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