tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post8847793694035673088..comments2023-08-23T04:19:31.118-04:00Comments on A Cottage Muse: suggestions please...Sandi~A Cottage Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08909268807583476776noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-86515530579683207542012-01-31T08:02:47.235-05:002012-01-31T08:02:47.235-05:00I am always amazed at the effect white paint has i...I am always amazed at the effect white paint has in transformation, it is so very stunning. Thanks for sharing. Cheers SpecialK XoXoSpecial 'K'https://www.blogger.com/profile/04051832081002994572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-36736621056142620952012-01-26T14:59:19.220-05:002012-01-26T14:59:19.220-05:00Oh yes, much better Sandi. You are at least stayin...Oh yes, much better Sandi. You are at least staying busy. :):) Smiles, Susie(She Junks)Susiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-59363753252721442722012-01-26T13:41:55.808-05:002012-01-26T13:41:55.808-05:00Natural elements would look great along with some ...Natural elements would look great along with some dried hydrangeas to compliment the colors in your chair. I'm going to try Google Chrome!Passionate for Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07204715561059943335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-17464148071351126012012-01-25T20:57:07.381-05:002012-01-25T20:57:07.381-05:00yes, don't you just sometimes wonder, why you ...yes, don't you just sometimes wonder, why you did not do this in the first place. It looks absolutely right. And I think, natural objects are going to look lovely with it.<br />Congrats on another project finished. Wish I could get started !!!<br />But my computer is working...for right now. I don't want to hex it!<br />Hugs, EviEvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16787045040130016665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-31473349816960808082012-01-25T20:27:51.784-05:002012-01-25T20:27:51.784-05:00Project number 2!!! You are off to a rip roaring g...Project number 2!!! You are off to a rip roaring good start to 2012! Love the mirror and dry sink. I have one that I'm currently using as the baby's changing table, but I see what I can do with it when he gets a little older!<br />This gorgeous.<br />Hugs,<br />Patti<br />WIW link is open, stop on by!Ivy and Elephantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04274996970752357282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-88611604672136463232012-01-25T20:16:25.923-05:002012-01-25T20:16:25.923-05:00It's kind of amazing what a difference that ma...It's kind of amazing what a difference that made, wow! I think someone suggested vintage books, and i kinda like that idea, stacked, in soft whites and tans and browns... would kind of mimic the colors in the little ADORABLE box with flowers you have.. maybe a lamp or a candle or something or another?? It's hard to tell without seeing the room as a whole. <br />What a great look now... !<br /><br />CindyCindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16980709067973460368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-7777268811364202082012-01-25T18:07:27.472-05:002012-01-25T18:07:27.472-05:00A coat of white paint always works wonders doesn&#...A coat of white paint always works wonders doesn't it! <br /><br />How about a collection of empty frames grouped together on the dry sink with a few candles. I can never have too many candles in my house this time of the year.Robin Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10560952419735450648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-70092331198178422892012-01-25T14:36:42.870-05:002012-01-25T14:36:42.870-05:00It looks really nice. Love the painted mirror AND...It looks really nice. Love the painted mirror AND that you painted the top of the dry sink. I like it a lot better. Can't wait to see it all accessorized. xo DianaNanaDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14298962791700019785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-44924036364230000562012-01-25T13:36:03.008-05:002012-01-25T13:36:03.008-05:00it looks just great. I found a dry sink this week...it looks just great. I found a dry sink this weekend at an antique shop but it was too big for my apt. I love yours. And the paint makes a world of difference.<br /><br />MCsummersoulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01431646851740587655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-8268213443915664482012-01-25T11:28:02.397-05:002012-01-25T11:28:02.397-05:00I really like what you have done to the place, but...I really like what you have done to the place, but you ask so here is my thought an old galvanized object of some kind w/ beige dried flowers. oh heck you are doing a great job what do I know.<br />Lisaoutjunkinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15795780399885267410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-34133964041078376212012-01-25T11:20:45.925-05:002012-01-25T11:20:45.925-05:00Everything looks gorgeous Sandi and wow, what a di...Everything looks gorgeous Sandi and wow, what a difference painting the top of the dry sink made!!! I love your mirrors and I don't think your chair looks bad at all...you should see the print on mine in my bedroom! I hide it with a vintage white blanket cuz it's sooooo 90's!<br /><br />You know me...I'd go with some vintage books:) BTW, I'm loving my little book The Silver Buckle!!!Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14871388473674516955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-35560803205582404212012-01-25T08:16:58.334-05:002012-01-25T08:16:58.334-05:00Love the transformation. The mirrors look good tog...Love the transformation. The mirrors look good together. If it were me, I'd put one big bouquet of flowers there in a vintage vase or pot. It would add a pop of color or you could go with white or creamy blooms. Even dried hydrangeas would work. Can't wait to see what you decide.Jennifer @ Town and Country Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05865026295044485524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-16863936608404830592012-01-25T05:49:16.547-05:002012-01-25T05:49:16.547-05:00lovely pictures! thanks for sharing with us! have ...lovely pictures! thanks for sharing with us! have a nice and creative day. di<br />;0)Alba Lineahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00191944609942229846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-72029860379963958672012-01-24T23:43:31.599-05:002012-01-24T23:43:31.599-05:00Well those are great projects to have finished. I&...Well those are great projects to have finished. I'm afraid all I have done is tow little bird nests, but, that is better than nothing. =)<br /><br />blessings<br />barbara jean<br /><br />PS look forward to seeing your vignette. =)Barbara Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740517393541058936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-15829453302743409942012-01-24T23:17:55.039-05:002012-01-24T23:17:55.039-05:00It looks beautiful! I'm sure what ever you dis...It looks beautiful! I'm sure what ever you display will be gorgeous.<br /><br />xo, abbyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-44021595622117723662012-01-24T22:42:28.516-05:002012-01-24T22:42:28.516-05:00Looks beautiful!
I am partial to items
massed toge...Looks beautiful!<br />I am partial to items<br />massed together.....<br />beauty in numbers : )<br />Maybe a bottle collection,<br />vintage alarm clocks or<br />stacks of books? I<br />know whatever you<br />choose, it will be a<br />perfect reflection of<br />YOU. {Especially with<br />two pretty mirrors!}<br /><br />xx SuzannePrivet and Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09384567378252265965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-63046742681070737702012-01-24T22:36:06.262-05:002012-01-24T22:36:06.262-05:00Love the transformation! So fresh and shabby lovel...Love the transformation! So fresh and shabby lovely. As for what to display on top, I love your idea of introducing something natural. I love the balance it creates with the white. Be sure to post photos once you've completed the prettiness! Much love, LisaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-85546433807495030192012-01-24T22:26:19.544-05:002012-01-24T22:26:19.544-05:00What a difference the paint does, I love the other...What a difference the paint does, I love the other mirror too.... I would lay some type of throw on the top of the chair, maybe an old cotton table cloth folded.... Can't wait to see when it is totally finished.<br />CherylCheryl ~ ZanyMaydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15466781381058003780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-66583419729863923222012-01-24T22:06:26.732-05:002012-01-24T22:06:26.732-05:00Hi Sandi,
I noticed right away that you painted th...Hi Sandi,<br />I noticed right away that you painted the top of the dry sink white and I love it all!! I am glad you decided to paint it because I think it blends better now, but what do I know?? ha!! Happy decorating!!<br />Blessings~Sandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15954904310115552203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-74725317953976298242012-01-24T22:03:08.214-05:002012-01-24T22:03:08.214-05:00Looks so good...how about some candles...or a new ...Looks so good...how about some candles...or a new lamp...I don;t know,you will figure it out and have fun doing it!!! x0x0xChrissy...The Apothecary Shophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694256251019644075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-52761753136342338632012-01-24T21:55:12.120-05:002012-01-24T21:55:12.120-05:00I love your mirrors- what a transformation! I thin...I love your mirrors- what a transformation! I think you need to send the wooden box to my house and just start over! LOL! Seriously, I love it and I know you will put just the right thing in your room! I do love the warmth of wood with white!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-48912458165206373842012-01-24T21:54:40.038-05:002012-01-24T21:54:40.038-05:00Whoa! what a difference white paint makes! With yo...Whoa! what a difference white paint makes! With your decorating style, I'm sure that dry sink will look wonderful, Sandi.<br />xxooDebbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16600235934416288679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-64043643586336691802012-01-24T21:32:42.109-05:002012-01-24T21:32:42.109-05:00I like the idea of the wood. It would create a ni...I like the idea of the wood. It would create a nice focal point. A small stack of vintage books, along with a candle would look great too.Rosemary@villabarneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16158805942429665631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-44637531673532930922012-01-24T21:29:40.867-05:002012-01-24T21:29:40.867-05:00I love the transformation, everything looks better...I love the transformation, everything looks better painted white!<br />Hugs~~~ DaphneDaphne Nicole & Lynda Cadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03286669936405188118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3696509255782276371.post-80405075215680858362012-01-24T21:15:38.602-05:002012-01-24T21:15:38.602-05:00Sandi,
Oh, the painting of the entire dry sink mad...Sandi,<br />Oh, the painting of the entire dry sink made a HUGE difference in the softness of the piece! I adore your hydrangeas. I like to take a clue from the surroundings...like that gorgeous fabric on the chair. The softness of your palettes in your vignettes is what drew me to your blog. I'll be back to see your creative talents at work, dear!<br />Fondly,<br />PatOn Crooked Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04194554531505722292noreply@blogger.com