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Painting: To Paint or Not
I have a vintage iron chaise white with some rust. and a glass top table to match. Do I paint it? If so what color? I'm torn and need help with the decision. I'm open for all suggestions, it's in good shape with nice wheels
Thanks.
Frankie
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I would do what Sia suggested and wire brush the rust, seal and then leave it alone (nice and ...»
Painting: Vintage Chaise What Color to Paint
Should I paint this it's original white? I also have a glass top table to match. In great shape and the chaise has good wheels. Would it be best in a nice white enamel or a color? The ironwork on the arms and foot of the chaise are great.
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I love all the brights. I have 2 Adirondack chairs, one is painted marigold and the other one ...»
Painting: Can someone tell me the paint that glows in the dark on your planters?
It's a spray paint, it was on a post not long ago and now I can't find it. Thank you in advance.
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I've used GloNation, Deco Art Glow in the Dark, Krylon Glowz, Rustoleum Specialty Glow in the ...»
Painting: Do any one know where I can buy plastic mirrored pieces for outside
or mirrored spray , I saw a project on hometalk for the mirrored spray , cannot find it any where
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And they sell it on ebay, so be sure to price ck! I'm all about saving $$ ;) xo
Painting: The Shabby Chic Man needs some womanly advice.
I want to leave the top as is so any suggestions on what color to Chalk Paint?
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Black legs might be a thought.
Painting: Paint an heirloom or leave it natural?
To paint or not to paint? This little cedar picnic bench belonged to my Grandparents. They have been gone since my very early 20's. It's not only vintage but to me it's a family treasure. I'm putting the bench on my porch pallet nook and I just can't decide if I want to paint it or leave it natural. I have already painted a rickity old wood chair that is a fav of mine red so I would probably paint the bench in yellow or blue. (I love bright colors!) Even if I don't paint it, I'll need
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The little bench will always remind you of your grandparents.....no matter what color it is. ...»
Painting: Mirrored Bedroom Wall
Hello, I have a wall in my bedroom that has really become quite an eyesore. The ENTIRE wall is mirrored!! It is 8ft high and approximately 11 ft wide. I have contemplated building shelves
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Hello Maria! ...»
Painting: What is milk paint and chalk paint?
I am really new to all this and of course never heard of these.
Painting: To paint or not to paint? What color?
I found these two hutch pieces that were too good of a deal to really pass up! The color they are blends well with our Pub Table in the dining area of the home. However, Im now thinking I
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I know...my hubby and I have that on the list! OR at least I do, he doesnt know it yet! LOL
Painting: Any ideas for painting a plywood subflooring including a staircase?
We are an aging couple who has little income for home improvement and in this economy must remain in our home which is covered in carpet and vinyl in the kitchen and laundry. Help!
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Welcome to my Frugal Reno World! I've painted plain old plywood subfloors many times. First I ...»