
Home Town:
The Cooley House: Unlimited Dreams
Dr. Amanda Cooley had a mission to help kids in need and started a school for underserved kids, which is now bursting out of its current location. Ben and Erin help her find, design, and retrofit a house to become the coziest school imaginable.









PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Soffit: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Facia: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Siding: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Porch Floor: Existing Square 4 x 4 Tile Terracotta Color Valspar
Front Door (NOT TRIM) & Screen Door: 1010-3 Heirloom Red Valspar
Doors: 4008-5B Northern Sky Blue Valspar
Window & Door Trim: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Windows: 4008-5B Northern Sky Blue Valspar
Trim: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Columns: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Rafter Tails: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Porch Ceiling: 8004-34C Adieu Valspar
Brackets: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
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STAGING
Rocking Chairs: Staging
White Planters & Plants: Blooming Threads
American Flag & Pole: Lowes
Welcome Mat: HomeGoods
PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Walls: Existing Wallpaper
Ceiling: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Trim: 4008-6A Brookside Valspar
Doors: 4008-6A Brookside Valspar
Windows: 4008-6A Brookside Valspar
Stair Handrail: Existing Stain
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LIGHTING
Chandelier: Akron 3-Light Pendant in Warm Brass (1MU2U) Sunbelt Lighting
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STAGING
Coat Rack: Staging
Planters & Plants: Staging
Rectangle Rug: Staging
Round Rug: Staging
Antique Side Chair: Shotgun Design Group
Antique Secretary: European Antiques Auction Gallery
Books & Copper Bowl: Staging
Small Planter & Plant: Lowes
“Black Birds” by Walter Anderson: Napier Frames
“Kachina Doll Grey Pointed Headress” by Lee Gibson: The Caron Gallery
PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Walls: 8004-34C Adieu Valspar
Ceiling: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Trim: 8004-34C Adieu Valspar
Doors: 1010-3 Heirloom Red Valspar
Windows: 8004-34C Adieu Valspar
Built In Bookcases: 8004-34C Adieu Valspar
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FLOORING
Existing Painted Wood
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LIGHTING
Sconces: Existing Wall Sconces
Ceiling Lights: 2-Light Pendant in Matte Black Shades of Light
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TILE
Fireplace Surround Soho 3×6″ Subway Tile in Biscuit (Glossy) Alexander’s
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STAGING
Blue Rug: Shotgun Design Group
Blue Striped Upholstered Chairs: Shades of Light
Trunk: Staging
Round Occasional Table: Rubies Home Furnishings
Lamp: Old Mobile Antiques
Window Shades: Amazon
Curtain Hardware: Amazon
Drapes: Shotgun Design Group
Bookcase Books: Ellis Club Donation
Bookcase Fill & Accessories: Staging
“Gardener School” by Adam Trest: Laurel Mercantile
“Pinehurst Park” by Adam Trest: Laurel Mercantile
Blue and Red Foot Stool: The Lucky Rabbit
Wicker Planter & Plant: Staging
Potted Plants & Planters: Staging
Candlesticks: Staging
Fresh Flowers: Courtney Farms
Mantle Plants: Staging
“The Ditch” by Walter Anderson: Napier Frames
Horse Statue: Shotgun Design Group
Large Rug: Shades of Light
Library Tables x 2 – Ben Build: Scotsman Co.
Chairs at Tables x 4: Rubies Home Furnishings
Flower Vases: Staging
Square Upholstered Top Stools: Shades of Light
“Hopi Kachina Doll Colorful Sash” by Lee Gibson: The Caron Gallery
“Hopi Doll with Beard” by Lee Gibson: The Caron Gallery
Long Wooden Table: Rubies Home Furnishings
Side Chairs with Criss Cross Back x 2: Rubies Home Furnishings
End Chairs x 2: Shades of Light
Blue Checkered Pillows on Bench Seat x 2: Shotgun Design Group
Red Pillows on Bench Seat x 2: Staging
White with Light Blue Trim x 2: Shotgun Design Group
Table Decor & Chess Set: Staging
PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Walls: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Ceiling: 8004-34C Adieu Valspar
Trim: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Doors: 1010-3 Heirloom Red Valspar
Windows: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Fireplace Surround: 8004-34C Adieu Valspar
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LIGHTING
Ceiling Lights: Flushmount Light in Black Shades of Light
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STAGING
Rugs: Lowes
“Sky of Blue” by Darlene Scott: The Caron Gallery
Ruckus Classroom Chairs: KI Furniture
Ruckus Post Leg Desks: KI Furniture
Ruckus Teacher Lecturn: KI Furniture
Ruckus Stool: KI Furniture
School Clock: Target
Butterfly Art in Bookcase: The Remnant
Bookcase Fill: Staging
PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Walls: 8005-7B Aged Parchment Valspar
Ceiling: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Trim: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Doors: 4008-6A Brookside Valspar
Windows: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Book Cases: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Book Case Backing: 4008-6A Brookside Valspar
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FLOORS
Existing Painted Wood
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LIGHTING
Chandelier Erin’s Collection Chandelier – Matte Brass Shades of Light
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STAGING
Rug: City Home Center
Office Desk – Ben Build: Scotsman Co.
Desk Chair: Amazon
Scale on Desk: Homeowner
Books, Bookends, Plants & Planters: Staging
Filing Cabinets: Target
“Jeni’s Front Porch” by Maria Hughes: The Caron Gallery
Artichoke Lamps x 2: Shades of Light
“Heirloom Rooms: Soulful Stories of Home” by Erin Napier: Laurel Mercantile
Wicker Arm chairs x 2: Shades of Light
Round Occasional Table: Staging
Floor Lamp: The Remnant
Vase with Faux Flower: Staging
School Accolades: Homeowner
Faux Tree: Staging
“Field Openings” by Maria Hughes: The Caron Gallery
Window hardware & drapes: Amazon
Miscellaneous Bookcase Fill: Staging
Wood Plant Stand & Plant: Staging
“Hydrangea with Lemon” by Ali Stayer: The Caron Gallery
Dog Book Ends: Shotgun Design Group
PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Walls: 8005-7B Aged Parchment Valspar
Ceiling: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Trim: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Doors: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
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FLOORS
New Tile Earthstone 8″ x 16″ in Color: Montefalco Alexander’s
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STAGING
Runner Rug: Staging
“Blue Irises Red Poppies” by Buttons Marchetti: The Caron Gallery
“It Feels Like Spring” by Kim Witt: The Caron Gallery
Floral Art: Shotgun Design Group
“Biloxi” by Walter Anderson: Napier Frames
PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Walls: 8005-7B Aged Parchment Valspar
Ceiling: Star Splendor Premium Peel + Stick Wallpaper York
Trim: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Doors: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Windows: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
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FLOORS
New Flooring Earthstone 8″ x 16″ in Color: Montefalco Alexander’s
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LIGHTING
Semi-Flush 2 in Satin Brass: Shades of Light
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STAGING
Blue Rug: Shotgun Design Group
Upholstered Chairs x 2: Shades of Light
Yellow Pillows x 2: Shotgun Design Group
Blue Pillow: Shotgun Design Group
Nesting Tables: Shades of Light
Lamp: Shotgun Design Group
Plant & Pot: Staging
Shades: Just Blinds
Window Hardware: Amazon
Drapes: Saffron Marigold
“It’s About the Importance of Time” by Ellen Langford: The Caron Gallery
“Tom Bigbee Hills” by Adam Trest: The Caron Gallery
Basket with Stuffies: Staging
Demi Lune Table: The Remnant
Lamp: The Lucky Rabbit
“Red Admiral” by Walter Anderson: Napier Frames
Ricochet Stools: KI Furniture
Bookcase Fill: Staging
Original Bulletin Board Artwork by Devan Miller: Staging
PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Walls: 8005-7B Aged Parchment Valspar
Ceiling: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Trim: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Doors: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Windows: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Upper Cabinets: 1010-3 Heirloom Red Valspar
Base Cabinets: 1010-3 Heirloom Red Valspar
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FLOORING
Earthstone 8″ x 16″ in Color: Montefalco Alexander’s
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LIGHTING
Erin’s One Light Schoolhouse Pendant – Black: Shades of Light
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COUNTERTOPS
Vicostone Carrara Quartz Countertop & Full Splash: Stoneworks
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HARDWARE
Pulls: 128 mm Brushed Pewter Chesapeake Pulls Hardware Resources
Knobs: 1-3/16″ Diameter Brushed Pewter Chesapeake Knob Hardware Resources
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PLUMBING
Zero Radius 42″ 3-Compartment Commercial Sink: Bed Bath & Beyond
K-28360-CP Edalyn Semi Pro Sink Faucet: Kohler
Drain K-8801-PC Duo Strainer in Chrome: Kohler
K-3821-3-NA Handwashing Sink “VAULT 33″” top-/undermount single-bowl kitchen sink: Kohler
Hand-washing Faucet K-815T70-4AHA-CP Triton Bowe Faucet: Kohler
Drain K-8801-PC Duo Strainer in Chrome Kohler
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APPLIANCES
VCFB5363R & VCFB5363L 36″ Rt & Left Refrigerators Viking Range
VDWU324SS 3-Series 24″ Dishwasher Viking Range
VGIC54828BSS 48″W 8-Burner Gas Range Viking Range
RVM320SS 30″ Microwave Viking Range
RVMTK330SS – 30″ Microwave Trim Kit Viking Range
5 Series Stainless 18″ Chimney Hood Vent Viking Range
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STAGING
“Sunflowers and Satsumas” by Amy Cespedes Glisan: The Caron Gallery
“Finding You Home” by Ellen Langford: The Caron Gallery
Pots & Plants: Lowes
Shades: Just Blinds
Bowls of Fruits & Veggies: Staging
Cookware: Staging
“Early Morning Regimen” by Lee Gibson: The Caron Gallery
Winchester Vinyl Floor Cloth: Shades of Light
“Nothing Po About It” by Madeleine Bridges: The Caron Gallery
Cannisters & Fill: Staging
Wooden Hanging Owl & Kitchen Rules: Homeowner
PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Walls: 8005-7B Aged Parchment Valspar
Ceiling: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Trim: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Doors: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Windows: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
All Cabinets: 1010-3 Heirloom Red Valspar
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FLOORING
Existing Brick Floor
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LIGHTING
Erin’s Collection Flushmount Ceiling Light – Black Shades of Light
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APPLIANCES
VCFB5363R & VCFB5363L 36″ Rt & Left Refrigerators: Viking Range
Washer: Lowes
Dryer: Lowes
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STAGING
Black Striped Rug: Walmart
PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Walls: 8005-7B Aged Parchment Valspar
Ceiling: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Trim: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Doors: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
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STAGING
“Pines & Sumac” by Walter Anderson: Napier Frames
PAINT
Finishes: Ceiling – Flat, Wall – Eggshell, Trim – Semi-Gloss, Doors – Semi-Gloss, Cabinets – Satin, Stain – Satin
Walls: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Cauffered Flat Ceiling: 3005-6A Veranda Yellow Valspar
Cauffered Sides: SW 7011 – Natural Choice Sherwin Williams
Trim: SW 7011 – Natural Choice: Valspar
Rafters: SW 7011 – Natural Choice: Sherwin Williams
Doors: 4008-5C Summerhouse Blue: Valspar
Built Ins: SW 7011 – Natural Choice: Valspar
Fireplace Brick: SW 7011 – Natural Choice: Valspar
Custom Mural “Unlimited Dreams” by J. Graham Carraway: Graham Carraway
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FLOORING
Existing Brick
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PLUMBING
“K-3822-1-NA VAULT 25″” Undermount Single-Bowl Sink Kohler
“K-22972-VS CRUE Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet Kohler
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COUNTERTOPS
Existing Formica
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STAGING
Tributaire Training Table – NESTING with Glides River Cherry/Misty Brown Base: KI Furniture
DNWA00 Doni Chair with Tapered Wood Leg: KI Furniture
Table Runners & Tabletop Accessories: Walmart
“Hawk” by Walter Anderson: Napier Frames
“Marcus Building” by Darryl Anderson: The Caron Gallery
“Long-Legged” by Ellen Langford: The Caron Gallery
“Sunflowers & Hydrangeas” by Amy Cespedes Glisan: The Caron Gallery
Red Rolling Cart: The Remnant
Plates, Cups, Cannisters etc: Staging
Lunch Trays: Staging
Shelf fill: Staging
Bench Seating Area Pillows, Cushions & Throws: Staging
Table & Chairs on Back Deck: Staging