Ultimate Retreat
Transform your home into a retreat
Tucked away on Lake Champlain in Burlington, Vermont, DIY Network Ultimate Retreat™ 2017 is a cozy wooded escape with breathtaking views. The charming lakeside escape underwent serious renovations and La‑Z‑Boy was along for the ride. Check out the dramatic final reveal, space by glorious space and learn how you can create your own retreat at home.
LIVING ROOM
ACCENT CHAIRS
The perfect size for a personal retreat. Use a small side table to complement the size of the chair and a floor lamp to offer dimension.
RELAX & RETREAT
in a calm space that utilizes neutrals and blues. They open up the space and make the room feel larger.
COLOR & TEXTURE
Layering color and texture with accessories and accent furniture makes the room feel cozy and neutral walls come alive.
ENTRY WAY
Functional & beautiful
Create a stunning entry way with small decorative cabinets that are functional, as well as beautiful.
BEDROOM
Bold patterns & colors
Geometric patterns and bright colors add visual dimension to any room. Functional wood side tables add warmth and texture.
VIBRANT PATTERNS
Mixing vibrant patterns can anchor a small space. Classic features like metal, subtle wood grain and neutrals can bring an eclectic feel and balance.
DEN
COLORFUL & COZY
Refresh your living space with accent pillows, colorful lamps and textured trunks to bring that one-of-a-kind feel to your family room. Create a comfortable and cozy, yet "designer" type look!
BOLD COLOR
One wall in a bold color can offset neutral pieces and make the eye travel upward. Consider hanging colorful and fun artwork vertically versus horizontally.
DINING ROOM
Clean lines & texture
Clean lines, rich texture and unexpected details create a rich yet functional dining space! Keeping the space mostly neutral while adding pops of color creates balance.
PATIO
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