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Canopy and Workspace Find out how to create a private and elegant space for a teenage girl. From "Ready As She Grows" episode DASG-104

A canopy bed and desk area create a private space for a teenage girl.

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Painting the Walls

The walls get a new look with a few new colors to coordinate with the existing ones.

Paint:

Impulsive Purple SW6832
Kismet SW6830
Rhapsody Lilac SW6828
Fabulous Grape SW6293
Gentian SW6817
Memorable Rose SW6311

Materials:

paint rollers
brushes
paint trays
drop cloths
pencil
tape measure
painters blue tape
level or straight edge

Figure A

Walls

1. Leave the three different shades of purple from the previous episode, on the walls. The lower wall is "Impulsive Purple" and "Kismet", and the ceiling is painted "Rhapsody Lilac".

2. Paint over the stripes at the head board and the desk area using "Fabulous Grape" (figure A). This color will also be used for the canopy plywood topper.

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