Coastal cottage living room makeover

TLRose

Wallpaper, paint and new furnishings transformed this old living room with coastal style.

The project

We wanted to turn what was once the garage into a relaxing space that was fresh and bright. 

Steps

Step 1

Removed the concertina divider.

Step 2

Painted walls and wallpapered two walls with Bunnings wallpaper.

Step 3

Installed a fan with light.

Step 4

Covered cement floor with vinyl flooring.

Tools and materials

Materials used in the project:

• Wallpaper 
• Wallpaper paste
• Fan with light
• Vinyl flooring 
• Gap filler
• Dulux Lexicon Quarter.

Tools used in the project:

• Paint brushes
• Paint roller and tray
• Scraper
• Silicone gun
• Drill.

More inspiration for your home

Bunnings Workshop community member TaylerMayd stripped back a sideboard and gave it a light wash and stain in her console table upcycle coastal-style project.

Community member MyKindofBliss used white furniture and accessories with timber for a coastal home office makeover on a budget.

Get more inspiration from 8 coastal-style projects for your home and 10 Hamptons-style projects for your home.