RL Makeovers: Bright Colors for a 50-year-old Living Room
Built-in shelves and a playful color scheme transform a family’s old home

Since homeowner Ena raised her daughters Helene and Bianca on her own, her children felt that she deserved to have a relaxing and comfortable space. However, the living room of their 50-year-old house was too dark and dirty – in fact, it served as the home of their family dog. Instead of staying in the living area and entertaining their guests there, they would bond in the kitchen.
Interior designer Catherine Cena repainted the existing brick wall and decorated it with a wall mirror. She furnished the space with a sofa bed, ottoman stools, and a center table, all from Metro Gaisano.
Read the original article ("The Bright Side") in the August 2013 issue of Real Living Magazine. To download a digital copy of Real Living Magazine, visit Summit Newsstand at https://summitnewsstand.com.ph/real-living.
How Much It Costs: