Nate's Country Makeover

Drowning in dried flowers, a California couple living in the country is trapped in cutesy clutter. See how designer Nate Berkus takes their home from covered wagon country to California chic.

The Oprah Winfrey Show | August 19, 2009

Nate's impressed by the peaked, knotty pine ceiling John built for the family room. The ceiling fan, however, had to go.

To accent John's handiwork, Nate chooses green paint for the ceiling and replaces the fan with a traditional lantern. Color, Nate says, is a great way to spruce up any boring, white ceiling.

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