Mass Market Magic
Episode 8 · 2001-09-13

Episode overview
Learn how to make those large chain stores work for your design needs. First, Christopher navigates through Burlington Coat Factory and uses the ""Seven Layers of Design"" to put together a great bedroom. Back at the house, Christopher Lowell Show staffer, Michael Murphy does a show-and-tell of some mass market displays. Michael shows us just how creative one can be with furnishings from Cost Plus, Ikea, and Target. Next, Christopher looks through home design photos and describes how to get similar looks from chain stores. Then CL transforms a bedroom into an Asian inspired space using super-store merchandise. The end result is romantic, ""zen-sational"" space that is very affordable! Back in studio, Christopher shows how to create the faux windows used in the Asian room re-do. For today's You Did It! we visit the Dallas home of Sue Ritzman. Sue had the inspired idea to carry patterns from a single item in a room onto the walls and space around it. Finally, Christopher ends with a little v
60 minutes
Season 3 episodes
1. Unique Digs2001-09-07
2. Hi Kitsch2001-09-17
3. Bright Ideas2001-09-04
4. Color Me Christopher2001-07-06
5. Industrial Living (2)
6. So You're Moving2001-09-06
7. Transformation2001-07-05
8. Mass Market Magic2001-09-13
9. Sew What2001-09-14
10. Clutter Cures2001-07-06
11. Size Matters2001-09-19
12. Seaside Chic2001-09-10
13. Who's the Boss? ... I Am2001-09-20
14. Smell the Roses2001-09-21
15. Over the Top2001-09-25
16. This Show Must Remain Open2001-09-26
17. First, Last, and Security2001-09-28
18. Second Time Around2001-10-08
19. An Affair to Remember2001-11-02
20. On the Face of It2001-07-06
21. Divine Do-Dads2001-10-04
22. Primitive Chic2001-10-05
23. Be Your Own Designer2001-10-15
24. Hide and Chic2001-07-05
25. Vanity Flair2001-10-10
26. Retro Chic2001-10-19
27. Born Again2001-10-12
28. That's Entertaining2001-07-04
29. Living Outdoors2001-10-16
30. Mobile Home Makeovers2001-10-17
31. Spiritual Spaces2001-10-11
32. Christopher: A Day in the Life2001-10-18
33. It's Only Natural2001-10-29
34. Wild & Woolly Windows
35. Occasional Guest2001-10-24
36. House Hub2001-11-20
37. Zen-sational2001-11-05
38. Baby Boom2001-10-23
39. It's Always Something2001-10-31
40. Design Trek: The Next Generation2001-10-25
41. Haute Interiors2001-10-26
42. Here to Stay2001-07-05
43. Tropicana2001-11-06
44. Tenured Good Eyes2001-11-07
46. Home Focal Points2001-07-04
47. From Ordinary to Extraordinary2001-11-02
48. The Art of Being Clever2001-07-06
49. Outdoor Dynamics For Dummies2001-07-04
50. Global Warming2001-11-13
51. Flex Appeal2001-11-09
52. Seven Layers2001-07-05
53. Host for the Holidays2001-11-22
54. You Did It Awards (1)2001-11-14
55. Entrance Clearly Marked2001-07-04
56. Cinema Chic2001-11-21
57. Best of Pampering Spaces2001-11-15
58. Best of Savvy Surfaces2001-11-19
59. Best of One Room Wonders2001-11-26
60. Best of Special Occasions2001-11-28