Glitter paint
We finished up Ashlyn's room this weekend but we weren't sure what to do about the beam/column that runs through her room.  We painted the walls a light grey and got rid of her awesome accent wall so she could paint a TARDIS.  Since Dr. Who is the main theme of the room, we opted to go with a black beam.  Then we found this awesome glitter paint that goes on clear, but tries really cook speckles.  Here is the final product...