tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post770759439228954529..comments2023-11-02T07:57:49.979-04:00Comments on cottage instincts: Boys Room Sneaky Peeky and what to do with heirloom pieces.cindyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11231641398378820087noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-34917755968813530092010-11-17T02:36:40.155-05:002010-11-17T02:36:40.155-05:00You are unstoppable! I can't keep up. This is ...You are unstoppable! I can't keep up. This is fun. For me anyway. :)<br /><br />And I have to tell you, I needed to investigate why my stats read you as one of the top referrers to my blog. And this post is why. Thank-you! :)<br /><br />Donna<br />http://funkyjunkinteriors.blogspot.com/Funky Junk Interiorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349795167023622107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-86295057889346376522010-11-11T19:17:03.744-05:002010-11-11T19:17:03.744-05:00I'm loving the sneak peeks, Cindy!
Can't g...I'm loving the sneak peeks, Cindy!<br />Can't go wrong with red and white ticking. :-)Anne Loryshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06586805595011675799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-63435505540541803132010-11-11T11:30:48.670-05:002010-11-11T11:30:48.670-05:00OOH, you are tempting us with those fabrics and re...OOH, you are tempting us with those fabrics and red slats--I'd have done the same thing to the beds. If you don't have them as investments, you should be able to do what you want with them right? They look great. I love that blue too. <br />Take care!<br />SherryRustique Gal https://www.blogger.com/profile/00437687948857614576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-16085781355296633412010-11-10T22:13:38.606-05:002010-11-10T22:13:38.606-05:00It always a dilemma whether to paint vintage items...It always a dilemma whether to paint vintage items or not. But if it's cost prohibitive to restore...then paint, paint, paint!<br /><br />Hey, where have you been lately? I've missed ya linking to my party.<br /><br />Just put the link up, so hop on over here:<br />http://thebrambleberrycottage.blogspot.com/2010/11/time-travel-thursday-18-something-to.html<br /><br />Blessings,<br />Liz @ the Brambleberry Cottage<br />http://thebrambleberrycottage.blogspot.comLiz @ the Brambleberry Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15884107407813083090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-30550715333368843952010-11-10T21:44:51.851-05:002010-11-10T21:44:51.851-05:00Sounds awesome ! I love the denim and ticking sne...Sounds awesome ! I love the denim and ticking sneak peak - perfect for a boy's room !<br /><br />And what's the secret for having more hours in the day than the rest of us ? You are a ball of energy !!!!!!<br /><br /><br />gena<br />www.thehouseonlavenderhill.blogspot.comgenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00107578420056161144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-58825629639774231332010-11-09T23:32:20.427-05:002010-11-09T23:32:20.427-05:00Oh I can't wait to see the "after." ...Oh I can't wait to see the "after." I just read Donna's post. It was really good, wasn't it? :)Triciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00974419983321226169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-70141557906576574032010-11-09T21:48:15.890-05:002010-11-09T21:48:15.890-05:00I can't wait to see how it all turns out =)I can't wait to see how it all turns out =)Ali @ Honey and Maple Syruphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06486865209127820937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-23440078280758031082010-11-09T20:58:55.382-05:002010-11-09T20:58:55.382-05:00Oh I love the red and blue colors. I agree they w...Oh I love the red and blue colors. I agree they would look good in the same room as well. I do admire your courage in painting "real antiques", not sure I could have done it... although painted furniture is something I adore.<br /><br />Chris<br />PS thanks for the Funky Junk bloggin tips post...great information!Chris at Red Gate Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12339700094067226000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-42340932008878185602010-11-09T20:56:03.687-05:002010-11-09T20:56:03.687-05:00I can't wait to see the after!
(on the laundry...I can't wait to see the after!<br />(on the laundry topic) that's great that you can use your own soap. I love the smell of homemade soaps...I may try that!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02458955285945001978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-84908701887812021822010-11-09T20:33:11.625-05:002010-11-09T20:33:11.625-05:00loving all the elements- can't wait to see it ...loving all the elements- can't wait to see it all together! hope the topcoat went better this time!Cassie Bustamantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07848936864799611251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-2940857985129960132010-11-09T19:25:08.489-05:002010-11-09T19:25:08.489-05:00Oh this is going to be good! Love the fabrics, lo...Oh this is going to be good! Love the fabrics, love the furniture and love the colors. I can't wait to see what you do with that red trim.COTTAG3https://www.blogger.com/profile/12843182432726747861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-86788260722498866092010-11-09T18:24:41.409-05:002010-11-09T18:24:41.409-05:00~*Cant wait to see how it turns out!! I have two b...~*Cant wait to see how it turns out!! I have two boys of my own and yikes their rooms need help!! LOL!! ;)Rachel~*Rachel Noelle Pallashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15649123927536628540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-6534559471036121662010-11-09T18:14:22.497-05:002010-11-09T18:14:22.497-05:00Looks good! Smart woman to buy 14 cans. We have ...Looks good! Smart woman to buy 14 cans. We have lost our warm weather here and I have so much painting I need to get done.Crafty Sistershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12928148683741852082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-8063649338407537682010-11-09T16:51:02.227-05:002010-11-09T16:51:02.227-05:00I love your mistints. Such great colors and a grea...I love your mistints. Such great colors and a great price. I know how scary that first stroke is or spray. Are you using a big sprayer? I want one. Can't wait to see it all done.Anita @ GoingALittleCoastalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02601157532080826275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-10740756286899974952010-11-09T16:44:28.411-05:002010-11-09T16:44:28.411-05:00Those rooms are going to look so good!
I think p...Those rooms are going to look so good! <br /><br />I think painting those pieces is the right call. Original finish is fine if the finish is good. If not~paint!Suzanne@Meridian Roadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01777399766297152142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-87772694681969338682010-11-09T15:45:30.114-05:002010-11-09T15:45:30.114-05:00Looking forward to seeing the grand unveiling! It...Looking forward to seeing the grand unveiling! It's always nice to have a new space.<br /><br />xx,<br />MichellePetit Coteriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08671912012850772273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-49943427723502169652010-11-09T14:27:19.012-05:002010-11-09T14:27:19.012-05:00I can't wait to see the finished product. Loo...I can't wait to see the finished product. Looks like you have a huge project ahead of you for today!Pam Kesslerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14830005036551331029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-21930046781172484332010-11-09T14:21:08.700-05:002010-11-09T14:21:08.700-05:00Two rooms at once! Amazing.
Your boys are going to...Two rooms at once! Amazing.<br />Your boys are going to be kings of their castles in their new homes.Mariannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10617133305191792462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-43912844785521745002010-11-09T13:51:50.107-05:002010-11-09T13:51:50.107-05:00I think painting them was the right choice... I ha...I think painting them was the right choice... I have struggled many times with painting something... my mom always says "not everything needs to be painted"!! Usually I don't listen to her and paint it! and I am happy!!! :) I can't wait to see the rooms! But I also think you should take a break ;)hilary@oldhousetruelovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16119613568247849316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-66252336578377127532010-11-09T12:27:04.971-05:002010-11-09T12:27:04.971-05:00Cindy- I love it that I have found someone almost ...Cindy- I love it that I have found someone almost as crazy as me out here in Blogland. I always have 2 or 3 project going at the same time. I tell ya-it is a sickness of the worst sort. We have someone working here for MrK today and all I wanted to do was get out in the garage and spray paint because we had a nice day...well, with the guys here I can't do it...which sucks because tomorrow I am back to a long work week! sigh...and you are painting....and I am reading about painting...life is sooo unfair;>) Looking great so far, Cindy-can't wait to see the final reveal. hugs- Diana<br /><br />ps...where did the term working like a dog come from? Every dog I have ever had is lazier than I am~just sayin...NanaDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14298962791700019785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-65517350711553443632010-11-09T11:49:29.833-05:002010-11-09T11:49:29.833-05:00Love it!! It looks so great! And ticking....your...Love it!! It looks so great! And ticking....your are such a TEASE! I know I am going to love it!!<br /><br />Lou Cinda :)Lou Cinda @ Tattered Hydrangeashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07510473014465241443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-68950546763655800232010-11-09T11:17:01.408-05:002010-11-09T11:17:01.408-05:00Lovin' the colors. Look forward to seeing the ...Lovin' the colors. Look forward to seeing the room!!Lisa @ Fern Creek Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00287545465263466560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-88479539337567319522010-11-09T10:32:24.759-05:002010-11-09T10:32:24.759-05:00Wow. How do you do it? I think you have lots of en...Wow. How do you do it? I think you have lots of energy, my friend. I love what you're doing with the bedrooms.<br /><br />Boy, I totally understand the difficulty of putting paint on Heywood Wakefield - that would have been very hard for me, too. I'm sure it will really pay off.<br /><br />xo<br />ClaudiaClaudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16691249261693845371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492363525800683157.post-26214317548190221762010-11-09T10:08:37.946-05:002010-11-09T10:08:37.946-05:00How on earth do you accomplish so much? I find you...How on earth do you accomplish so much? I find you totally amazing! Can't wait to see the finished products! Like the stripe on the window.Tami / Maddie Lumpkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06299824770182211355noreply@blogger.com