tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339460389389204672024-03-13T13:26:04.211-04:00My cottage in the skyFamily American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-76831478661411294602009-07-01T00:01:00.001-04:002009-07-09T04:17:40.895-04:00Painting a mural to bring the outside in.I had a blank wall in my foyer that just didn’t work. A mural helped. I painted this a number of years ago.<br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHKj9iMadI/AAAAAAAABac/-ixH0bv8d2U/s1600-h/DSC02963+-+Copy.JPG"></a><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHKB53Z3eI/AAAAAAAABaU/33jGq4x3mto/s1600-h/DSC02963+-+Copy.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341772767100001762" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHKB53Z3eI/AAAAAAAABaU/33jGq4x3mto/s400/DSC02963+-+Copy.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHJ8ia1YPI/AAAAAAAABaM/HjhZNPLrIKA/s1600-h/DSC02963+-+Copy.JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHJ3e9pK5I/AAAAAAAABaE/m_l7bj0dC3M/s1600-h/DSC02965.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341772588079721362" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHJ3e9pK5I/AAAAAAAABaE/m_l7bj0dC3M/s400/DSC02965.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHJyvaEssI/AAAAAAAABZ8/kmRU823fYrk/s1600-h/DSC02963.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341772506594587330" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 308px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHJyvaEssI/AAAAAAAABZ8/kmRU823fYrk/s400/DSC02963.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHHvV2fsqI/AAAAAAAABZ0/NTwc_OATPu8/s1600-h/DSC02021.JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=688736a5.png" target="_blank"></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=4zdu3b5.gif" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" src="http://i635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/4zdu3b5.gif" border="0" /></a><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=688736a5.png" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" src="http://i635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/688736a5.png" border="0" /></a>Family American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-86098481773791984682009-06-24T12:02:00.001-04:002009-07-09T04:18:14.208-04:00One stroke painting, Tole Tray<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHHGpDqnSI/AAAAAAAABZs/42WMs-E6ZtI/s1600-h/DSC02927.JPG"></a>This was a plain yellow tray. I primed it and painted the base with Rust-Oleum Painter's Heirloom White paint. Then I used one stroke painting technique for the flowers. After the flowers dried I sealed it with a clear Polyurethane spray.<br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHHBiNTI3I/AAAAAAAABZk/IYRb5AHxmFo/s1600-h/DSC02927.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341769462214501234" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHHBiNTI3I/AAAAAAAABZk/IYRb5AHxmFo/s400/DSC02927.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMSP3wVh4I/AAAAAAAAAuw/-nPc4dpYa1c/s1600-h/DSC01822.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337630047238195074" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMSP3wVh4I/AAAAAAAAAuw/-nPc4dpYa1c/s400/DSC01822.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMSG6-lf-I/AAAAAAAAAuo/8d5FVHcxG6U/s1600-h/DSC01824.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337629893484445666" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMSG6-lf-I/AAAAAAAAAuo/8d5FVHcxG6U/s400/DSC01824.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMR-YuuUtI/AAAAAAAAAug/dUMm4Q_5dI0/s1600-h/DSC01822.JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=688736a5.png" target="_blank"></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=4zdu3b5.gif" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" src="http://i635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/4zdu3b5.gif" border="0" /></a><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=688736a5.png" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" src="http://i635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/688736a5.png" border="0" /></a>Family American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-55593814048745092872009-06-22T00:01:00.001-04:002009-06-22T07:49:22.036-04:00One of a kind freestanding hutch.This was the top of a small hutch. There was no shelf. I got a 12x1 inch piece of wood and cut it to size. Adding the brackets below to complete the finished look. I also added molding around the shelf for a detailed finished look. I was unable to get both stains to match so I did a green paint wash on the shelf’s edge and the edges of the back splash, with decorative one stroke flower arrangement painting in the center.<br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHFMwI3sII/AAAAAAAABZU/v4jyVcKTaps/s1600-h/DSC02072.JPG"></a><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHFDXHr31I/AAAAAAAABZM/KRIVps2NH7U/s1600-h/DSC02072.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341767294574649170" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHFDXHr31I/AAAAAAAABZM/KRIVps2NH7U/s400/DSC02072.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHE-hBrIWI/AAAAAAAABZE/Jo2OyWDvHI8/s1600-h/DSC02065.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341767211334443362" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHE-hBrIWI/AAAAAAAABZE/Jo2OyWDvHI8/s400/DSC02065.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHE3W_R4NI/AAAAAAAABY8/CJDV04zu3Lc/s1600-h/DSC02072+-+Copy.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341767088380960978" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHE3W_R4NI/AAAAAAAABY8/CJDV04zu3Lc/s400/DSC02072+-+Copy.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=688736a5.png" target="_blank"></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=4zdu3b5.gif" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" src="http://i635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/4zdu3b5.gif" border="0" /></a><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=688736a5.png" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" src="http://i635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/688736a5.png" border="0" /></a>Family American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-64100514290627555972009-06-17T00:01:00.012-04:002009-06-17T08:16:03.609-04:00A shabby Chest transformed into a wonderful decorative piece of furniture.<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHBF-PxPlI/AAAAAAAABY0/SJXa2u49fI8/s1600-h/DSC02946.JPG"></a>This was an antique chest with no drawers. I could not find matching drawers so I decided to make doors. I measured and cut the doors out of a ¾ inch oak. I then painted 1x1 strips of wood black, cut to size and screwed to the door giving them a finished edge.<br /><br />To make the inside more functional I added a slide out drawer using kitchen drawer brackets and 3/4 inch oak piece of wood. The back is a piece of ¾ inch oak. I measured the width of the chest and cut the oak wood to fit nicely in back. I then used a Jig saw and cut the curves on top. I added molding around the edges to give it a finished look and it also makes the wood look very thick. To add more stability and a decorative look I added the side brackets. I connected them to the back piece and the chest. I measured out all the shelving and the wooden beams that I cut from a wooden crib. I painted the beams and the shelving black before attaching them to the back. I attached the back with 1x1 strips of wood going from the top all the way down to the bottom of the legs. Before attaching the shelves, I stained everything to make sure it all matched in color. The ending result.<br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHA_mhyQgI/AAAAAAAABYs/7PYBMJ_rI4w/s1600-h/DSC02946.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341762831944663554" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiHA_mhyQgI/AAAAAAAABYs/7PYBMJ_rI4w/s400/DSC02946.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG-u-8WUkI/AAAAAAAABYk/Qrf8hoV02vc/s1600-h/DSC02948.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341760347417498178" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG-u-8WUkI/AAAAAAAABYk/Qrf8hoV02vc/s400/DSC02948.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG-pwXyGmI/AAAAAAAABYc/x6c9PpIek50/s1600-h/DSC02950.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341760257606687330" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG-pwXyGmI/AAAAAAAABYc/x6c9PpIek50/s400/DSC02950.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG-jvnR6SI/AAAAAAAABYU/Y4TPVz6ds3Q/s1600-h/DSC02953.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341760154324035874" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG-jvnR6SI/AAAAAAAABYU/Y4TPVz6ds3Q/s400/DSC02953.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div><br /><br /><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=4zdu3b5.gif" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" src="http://i635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/4zdu3b5.gif" border="0" /></a><a href="http://s635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/?action=view&current=688736a5.png" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" src="http://i635.photobucket.com/albums/uu79/familyamericanstyle/688736a5.png" border="0" /></a>Family American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-61608808197188271702009-06-13T00:01:00.001-04:002010-06-15T18:14:10.630-04:00Coming back to life, fresh and pretty<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG3xc9l9RI/AAAAAAAABYE/C_GG8sjM4Ik/s1600-h/DSC01922+-+Copy.JPG"></a>This was a dark wood stained drop leaf coffee table. It looked dirty and tired. I sanded, primed and painted with Heirloom white by Rust – Oleum. I painted the center roses with one stroke painting technique.<br />
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I used a one stroke painting technique for the roses.<br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG0nNuwAHI/AAAAAAAABXc/ZsA8GGqKy64/s1600-h/DSC08546.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341749218831761522" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG0nNuwAHI/AAAAAAAABXc/ZsA8GGqKy64/s400/DSC08546.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG0hY6rZlI/AAAAAAAABXU/_aKi-L8_6Ik/s1600-h/DSC08547.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341749118755366482" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG0hY6rZlI/AAAAAAAABXU/_aKi-L8_6Ik/s400/DSC08547.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG0dRp2OoI/AAAAAAAABXM/V9IxLDRf9jM/s1600-h/DSC08547+-+Copy.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341749048086248066" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 269px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG0dRp2OoI/AAAAAAAABXM/V9IxLDRf9jM/s400/DSC08547+-+Copy.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiG0ApNaIbI/AAAAAAAABXE/Kjm4KZinJIk/s1600-h/DSC08547.JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><div> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Family American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-88953721905429253922009-06-07T00:01:00.000-04:002009-06-07T09:34:49.125-04:00Pretty and pink<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGsJdEWpNI/AAAAAAAABWM/q7XXiaziKSY/s1600-h/DSC02912+-+Copy.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341739911459808466" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGsJdEWpNI/AAAAAAAABWM/q7XXiaziKSY/s400/DSC02912+-+Copy.JPG" /></a> This was a frame and the roses were pink. I decided to paint the frame heirloom white, I did one stroke painting technique for the roses.<br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGsDwAJFDI/AAAAAAAABWE/V4DZli5EnOM/s1600-h/DSC02912.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 318px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341739813463200818" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGsDwAJFDI/AAAAAAAABWE/V4DZli5EnOM/s400/DSC02912.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGr-lqBnPI/AAAAAAAABV8/AgE-N6EtiBY/s1600-h/DSC02911.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341739724786736370" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGr-lqBnPI/AAAAAAAABV8/AgE-N6EtiBY/s400/DSC02911.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Family American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-4423591165971970572009-06-05T00:01:00.002-04:002009-06-05T00:01:00.186-04:00Nice showcase for pictures.<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGviYiEzSI/AAAAAAAABWs/sbS0p89-yTU/s1600-h/DSC02939+-+Copy.JPG"></a>This is an old house window made out of wood. I wanted to prepare this window for a fresh new coat of paint. I started by scraping and sanding all to old flaky and chipped paint off. When I started to sand it, it reviled all these wonderful colors. It was the history of that window and how many times it has been painted over the past seventy-five years. I decided not to paint it, but to leave it showing all the history. <br /><br />I then got some etching paint. I taped down a stencil to the class and applied the etching paint as directed on the jar. When I removed the paint and the stencil I had this great etching. I printed out some great summer photos and applied them to the glass I didn't etch.<br />This is defiantly a one of a kind window. <br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGvckj2jBI/AAAAAAAABWk/FsQJihkAeOA/s1600-h/DSC02939+-+Copy.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341743538423368722" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGvckj2jBI/AAAAAAAABWk/FsQJihkAeOA/s400/DSC02939+-+Copy.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGvWBq3CqI/AAAAAAAABWc/YF_GlS0xk-U/s1600-h/DSC02939+-+Copy+-+Copy+(2).JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341743425978305186" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 194px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGvWBq3CqI/AAAAAAAABWc/YF_GlS0xk-U/s400/DSC02939+-+Copy+-+Copy+(2).JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGvP7PZG-I/AAAAAAAABWU/n28PGM6CaGI/s1600-h/DSC02939+-+Copy+-+Copy.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341743321173269474" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 316px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGvP7PZG-I/AAAAAAAABWU/n28PGM6CaGI/s400/DSC02939+-+Copy+-+Copy.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div>Family American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-72231228887240697482009-06-02T00:01:00.004-04:002009-06-02T07:26:13.726-04:00Home Sweet Home<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGqiOI76MI/AAAAAAAABVk/SLJkDtMMbX0/s1600-h/DSC02932.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341738137925970114" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGqiOI76MI/AAAAAAAABVk/SLJkDtMMbX0/s400/DSC02932.JPG" border="0" /></a> I drew these teapots out of a 1-inch piece of play wood. I took my jigsaw and cut the teapot out. I then drilled two holes on each side for the flower handle. I sanded, primed and painted with heirloom white paint. For the final touch I added a appliqués, Home Sweet Home wording and painted a green boarder.<br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGqXjUep9I/AAAAAAAABVc/sjkcLVTa8g4/s1600-h/DSC02932.JPG"></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGqSedxFTI/AAAAAAAABVU/u76DAG-cVo8/s1600-h/DSC02936.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341737867430401330" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGqSedxFTI/AAAAAAAABVU/u76DAG-cVo8/s400/DSC02936.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Family American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-71188786880265930202009-05-31T12:07:00.001-04:002011-11-14T20:05:34.392-05:00Headboard & footboard transformation<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/SiGoMyjutaI/AAAAAAAABVM/44CS5UIR8V4/s1600-h/Marianne%27s+Antique+booth+4-3-07+007.jpg"></a> This was a twin bed, headboard and footboard. I found them at a garage sale for 10.00. I sanded, primed and painted them. I added the shelving and Appliqués. The carved posts are posts from a wooden crib. I added a mirror and coat hooks to the headboard. <br />
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Cost $7.00<br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/Shk4_e8KhFI/AAAAAAAAA6Y/b6nKoRqtXOc/s1600-h/DSC02037.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339361496512758866" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 284px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/Shk4_e8KhFI/AAAAAAAAA6Y/b6nKoRqtXOc/s400/DSC02037.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/Shk4ip41QJI/AAAAAAAAA6A/sfjHTFSvpYk/s1600-h/DSC02037.JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/Shk4cQ7N3SI/AAAAAAAAA54/9x7sNyDa6kg/s1600-h/DSC02031.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339360891455266082" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 268px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/Shk4cQ7N3SI/AAAAAAAAA54/9x7sNyDa6kg/s400/DSC02031.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/Shk4WTI0LOI/AAAAAAAAA5w/QcuFcPnH_58/s1600-h/DSC02032.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339360788969958626" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/Shk4WTI0LOI/AAAAAAAAA5w/QcuFcPnH_58/s400/DSC02032.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/Shk4OH5x2aI/AAAAAAAAA5o/hoqcdbU7SB4/s1600-h/DSC02028.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339360648515148194" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/Shk4OH5x2aI/AAAAAAAAA5o/hoqcdbU7SB4/s400/DSC02028.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Family American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-62027129791079351812009-05-19T15:41:00.007-04:002009-05-19T15:46:23.391-04:00My Cottage<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMMc0xF8iI/AAAAAAAAAuE/oW16nFHklhc/s1600-h/DSC01923.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337623672704594466" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMMc0xF8iI/AAAAAAAAAuE/oW16nFHklhc/s400/DSC01923.JPG" border="0" /></a> Here I can have all my tresures.<br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMMR-zQyII/AAAAAAAAAt8/58RlGKLqiUM/s1600-h/DSC01922.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337623486419486850" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMMR-zQyII/AAAAAAAAAt8/58RlGKLqiUM/s400/DSC01922.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMMJvex5xI/AAAAAAAAAt0/ffznSUwkbXQ/s1600-h/DSC01921.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337623344868091666" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMMJvex5xI/AAAAAAAAAt0/ffznSUwkbXQ/s400/DSC01921.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShML_GymZII/AAAAAAAAAts/-dgKrc_urLI/s1600-h/DSC01920.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337623162146677890" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShML_GymZII/AAAAAAAAAts/-dgKrc_urLI/s400/DSC01920.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShML0568SkI/AAAAAAAAAtk/hvklMqxK-hg/s1600-h/DSC01917.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337622986893314626" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShML0568SkI/AAAAAAAAAtk/hvklMqxK-hg/s400/DSC01917.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMLonPyMMI/AAAAAAAAAtc/ipg8VWxCMOw/s1600-h/DSC01916.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337622775722029250" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShMLonPyMMI/AAAAAAAAAtc/ipg8VWxCMOw/s400/DSC01916.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Family American Style.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15216210781035472987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133946038938920467.post-90594729012386847622009-05-19T14:14:00.018-04:002009-06-27T09:18:34.322-04:00Some of my Favorite Things<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL5U-QmZ7I/AAAAAAAAAtU/HEVi5qSqkRg/s1600-h/Marianne%27s+Antique+booth+4-1-07+002.jpg"><span style="color:#006600;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337602647092783026" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL5U-QmZ7I/AAAAAAAAAtU/HEVi5qSqkRg/s400/Marianne%27s+Antique+booth+4-1-07+002.jpg" border="0" /></span></a><span style="color:#006600;"><br /></span><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL4vT-fEgI/AAAAAAAAAtM/3bXYO8YK1Lw/s1600-h/antique+booth+july+2007+006.jpg"><span style="color:#006600;">Welcome to my Antique and Collectable Booth. I have had an Antique Booth for two years and I have developed an eye to see the beauty in something that is totally horrible. I love the challenge of hunting for these special antiques and collectables. Due to the economy I hade to close my booth down. I still love to search for wonderful items that need to be rescued and refinished or re-purposed. Since I can’t help myself when I find a treasure (in my eyes only). I have a space on my property I call my cottage. Now I have a special place I can fill with all my treasures <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337602000087355906" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL4vT-fEgI/AAAAAAAAAtM/3bXYO8YK1Lw/s400/antique+booth+july+2007+006.jpg" border="0" /></span></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL4nsO2DbI/AAAAAAAAAtE/eniVMTpksQ4/s1600-h/antique+booth+july+2007+006.jpg"></a><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL4dSsZ11I/AAAAAAAAAs8/4jo0mj7ra7w/s1600-h/antique+booth+7-+8-+2007+007.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337601690505434962" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL4dSsZ11I/AAAAAAAAAs8/4jo0mj7ra7w/s400/antique+booth+7-+8-+2007+007.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL4X6qrsAI/AAAAAAAAAs0/q74PPSv820E/s1600-h/antique+booth+5+16,+2007+006.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337601598156419074" style="FLOAT: right; 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MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL4JsHVCVI/AAAAAAAAAsk/eYhZhZIdbcg/s400/antique+1+005.jpg" border="0" /></a> </div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>The following are all before and after pictures.</div><div></div><div></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL4EfneJFI/AAAAAAAAAsc/BM38Pxir2gI/s1600-h/antiques+5+2007+012+-+Copy.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337601264477676626" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 322px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL4EfneJFI/AAAAAAAAAsc/BM38Pxir2gI/s400/antiques+5+2007+012+-+Copy.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7DLI360e4ZQ/ShL39_Oq-UI/AAAAAAAAAsU/iy1q3_S3nXQ/s1600-h/antique+booth+7-+8-+2007+001.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337601152704510274" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; 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