tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post3301575184151042721..comments2023-08-27T02:24:21.584-07:00Comments on Midwest Cottage & Finds: UPDATED----The Dresser Project-Part One & Two & ThreeMidwest Cottage and Findshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16807382384991281550noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-76916859377461221412011-01-04T15:45:26.745-08:002011-01-04T15:45:26.745-08:00I admit, I was skeptical at first when I saw that ...I admit, I was skeptical at first when I saw that pretty wood. But I love the results and I would definitely appreciate the new finish more than the wood in my own decor. Great job!<br /><br />I just featured a link to this project on my blog today. <br /><br />Michelle<br />from www.TrashToTreasureDecorating.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05883192683631964901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-75936217858082894252011-01-01T07:51:38.356-08:002011-01-01T07:51:38.356-08:00This looks fabulous! These kinds are my favorite ...This looks fabulous! These kinds are my favorite - and white just makes them more perfect. Well done. You must love it!The Frosted Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459386113827594728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-89569145418110690012010-11-06T06:11:40.973-07:002010-11-06T06:11:40.973-07:00It looks beautiful! You were right to let the pie...It looks beautiful! You were right to let the piece tell you what it needed. :) shaunnaShaunnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11738224786379357385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-27657663616520418242010-10-17T17:17:14.018-07:002010-10-17T17:17:14.018-07:00Oooohhh! So pretty! Great job on the distressing...Oooohhh! So pretty! Great job on the distressing! :)<br /><br />RoeshelRoeshelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07712824482255017591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-67999146905455306952010-10-17T16:40:07.315-07:002010-10-17T16:40:07.315-07:00What a great transformation. Love the distressed w...What a great transformation. Love the distressed white - the corners and edges are perfect! Fantastic piece. Thanks so much for linking up! Hope you have a wonderful week! Stephanie LynnStephanie Lynn @Under the Table and Dreaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13689680764950586877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-10292059359328019542010-10-17T14:23:34.884-07:002010-10-17T14:23:34.884-07:00This looks beautiful...what a fabulous transformat...This looks beautiful...what a fabulous transformation. Thanks for joining the DIY party!<br />HollyHolly Lefevrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01682463489134875301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-74068974823517561742010-10-14T19:51:07.423-07:002010-10-14T19:51:07.423-07:00It's amazing how different it looks! Nice job!...It's amazing how different it looks! Nice job! Thanks for linking up to the DIY Project Party monthly contest! :)<br /><br />AmyWhisperWood Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15651638929077510587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-14440332314399234362010-10-11T17:58:52.533-07:002010-10-11T17:58:52.533-07:00this is great! My favorite part is the key holes,...this is great! My favorite part is the key holes, actually. It adds such interest!<br /><br />Thanks commenting on my post at bugaboo, mini, mr & me. I'll definitely be highlighting your blog soon.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15267718880850382893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-88636239550996094572010-10-11T17:22:19.357-07:002010-10-11T17:22:19.357-07:00It turned out awesome! Just think how much you le...It turned out awesome! Just think how much you learned with this little project! That's what I keep telling myself when things don't go as planned. :)Kim @ A Brush of Whimsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14596532131719564146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-48294370434887068382010-10-11T09:14:55.519-07:002010-10-11T09:14:55.519-07:00I LOVE IT!!! I too want to try the dry brush techn...I LOVE IT!!! I too want to try the dry brush technique...but I think what went wrong is that you need multiple layers...from what I've learned, not DONE! :) Anyhow, it was a blessing in disguise! Your dresser is BEAUTIFUL!!!! LOVEEE IT!Mrs. Brittanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15395224108306085660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-37795792036182080272010-10-10T21:49:16.722-07:002010-10-10T21:49:16.722-07:00I love it! It turned out beautiful!I love it! It turned out beautiful!oops!https://www.blogger.com/profile/13623508542726905825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-51680527072374939132010-10-10T20:19:55.035-07:002010-10-10T20:19:55.035-07:00A beautiful piece with a great history. You shoul...A beautiful piece with a great history. You should be proud.<br /><br />JanetThe Decorating Diarieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16354369421820954086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-60861295319310947692010-10-10T20:05:02.892-07:002010-10-10T20:05:02.892-07:00Makes a great addition to the room. Like how your ...Makes a great addition to the room. Like how your using it as a side table. Great for storing all the little things. Looks great! The key holes are charming!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-23158454975197035102010-10-10T18:58:14.168-07:002010-10-10T18:58:14.168-07:00It looks great and you even had time to stage it f...It looks great and you even had time to stage it for the pics!The Midwest Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09385196133598945268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-68785774980566480192010-10-09T06:55:48.028-07:002010-10-09T06:55:48.028-07:00I see it too dear! and loving it even more used as...I see it too dear! and loving it even more used as what it would not be normally used for. I love that you have used it as and end table, my kind of style. As my post shows me using my buffet as an entry way table.<br /><br />Just remember there are no mistakes in shabby :)<br />Only great out comes :)<br />xx<br />DoreBurlap Luxehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16134718817693134037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-39949251051343905532010-10-09T05:40:41.966-07:002010-10-09T05:40:41.966-07:00I love the chest in white! You did a great job and...I love the chest in white! You did a great job and I love seeing all the step by step photos. ITA about how scary it is to paint a piece of furniture.<br /><br />We are wondering if we should paint or purchase a new bedroom set, that's how scary it is for Hubby and I and the cost is a huge factor in our decision.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-49402804247706017652010-10-09T04:48:07.119-07:002010-10-09T04:48:07.119-07:00i think you have done a great job on this chest, t...i think you have done a great job on this chest, taking out its drawers and revamping it a great thing to restore it for storage needs,Henna @ AboutCabinets bloghttp://www.aboutcabinets.net/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-38753816870199305392010-10-09T00:08:18.095-07:002010-10-09T00:08:18.095-07:00I L-O-V-E IT!!!!!!I L-O-V-E IT!!!!!!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849229212721710249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-31314100215034256532010-10-08T16:22:43.612-07:002010-10-08T16:22:43.612-07:00What a great transformation! I am loving it too! L...What a great transformation! I am loving it too! LezleePriorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13487173362830571158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2580960323883484911.post-38206356898423422812010-10-08T13:48:38.977-07:002010-10-08T13:48:38.977-07:00Christine! wow, it looks great! Way to go. I am...Christine! wow, it looks great! Way to go. I am starting my cabinets tomorrow. I have removed the handles and filled a hole in each. (as I am switching to knobs) I plan to start removing the doors and drawer fronts tonight. Tomorrow, I will sand them to remove the shine, then hopefully get the first coat of primer on the doors, drawers and front facings. We'll see!<br />If you didn't link to my party today, you should! (I haven't checked out any of the links yet)<br />gailgail@My Repurposed Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06169865526245609703noreply@blogger.com