Hanging for decades in the this same spot, the chandelier in the master bedroom of a Northern Michigan lake cottage was freshened with paint. The four-poster bed's headboard is in Ralph Lauren's Coastal Stripe in Yellow & White. The homeowner's stools were painted bright white then reupholstered in Raoul Textiles' Chunari in Blue Willow. "It's not supposed to be tremendously sophisticated — just fun and easy and simple," designer Tom Stringer says.