tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post1398006232324051626..comments2024-03-29T03:42:19.943-04:00Comments on The Essence of Home: Candlesticks MakeoverKellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16938178631385143773noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-26256404665267646092016-11-12T12:16:26.857-05:002016-11-12T12:16:26.857-05:00They are much prettier gray! You did a great job! ...They are much prettier gray! You did a great job! I love customizing things to work in my home like that!Lisa @ Fern Creek Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00287545465263466560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-76677287450772347652016-11-08T06:29:06.644-05:002016-11-08T06:29:06.644-05:00Your newly painted candlesticks look perfect up on...Your newly painted candlesticks look perfect up on your mantel! Paint is the best way to make something work with your style.Vickie @ Ranger 911https://www.blogger.com/profile/12847126296813987337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-64918689759180486012016-11-07T11:47:26.761-05:002016-11-07T11:47:26.761-05:00Oh french linen from Annie Sloan ROCKS!!!! Love yo...Oh french linen from Annie Sloan ROCKS!!!! Love your candle sticks Kelly!!! Make me want to paint some of mine now!Christine at Little Bragshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10982685028010214436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-45894957084706829272016-11-06T09:01:57.430-05:002016-11-06T09:01:57.430-05:00Great price for these Kelly and love the re love y...Great price for these Kelly and love the re love you did to them. So pretty.<br />Happy Sunday.<br />Hugs,<br />KrisJunkchiccottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13312068546640480844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-9193429948521815822016-11-06T08:52:14.740-05:002016-11-06T08:52:14.740-05:00You got a good buy and it was so worth it to paint...You got a good buy and it was so worth it to paint them in a color that goes with your room. I like how you added the touch of gold. Now they look perfect.Debrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15844348669040574042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-37768336098627780982016-11-05T23:30:31.525-04:002016-11-05T23:30:31.525-04:00Kelly
Everything I do, 90% gets a make over, LOL!...Kelly<br /><br />Everything I do, 90% gets a make over, LOL! Always a joy and challenge to my creativity level. Your candle sticks are beautiful!<br /><br />Debby<br />Debbygoesshabby.blogspot.comDebby Goes Shabbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02152456993573936073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-92051171467530108762016-11-05T15:21:03.848-04:002016-11-05T15:21:03.848-04:00They look great Kelly..good job.I had a friend who...They look great Kelly..good job.I had a friend who I used to call "the queen of spray paint"..she would buy lamps, mirrors frames, etc with the idea of spray painting them some other color..This N Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14660035693962636210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-72109615227904581412016-11-05T14:32:44.580-04:002016-11-05T14:32:44.580-04:00All the time! And also if I get tired of a color ...All the time! And also if I get tired of a color I have first painted, I paint again. I always says "look at the shape, not the color" and this always works for me. Your candlesticks turned out great! Have you ever tried gilding wax? Usually the chalk paint dealer has it.Scribblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06681743103386838795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-5208407411471128642016-11-05T13:46:14.871-04:002016-11-05T13:46:14.871-04:00Kelly, your candlesticks look great! Love the colo...Kelly, your candlesticks look great! Love the color and the gold accents...so pretty with your decor!Shenita @ Embellishments by SLRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10162513189227788677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-85328813626897654892016-11-05T11:21:49.652-04:002016-11-05T11:21:49.652-04:00I like the touches of gold you added. It really ma...I like the touches of gold you added. It really makes the details stand out. I used to pass things up all the time just because they were the wrong color. Now I look at things differently, knowing what I can do with a simple can of paint. :) Lisa @ Texas Decorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08324912792298425253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-60604681554808099942016-11-05T09:18:39.790-04:002016-11-05T09:18:39.790-04:00They were pretty bwfore, now they're gorgeous!...They were pretty bwfore, now they're gorgeous!<br /><br />XXXDoreen@foxdenrdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09418636999038800443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-65111607372738816642016-11-04T18:43:27.594-04:002016-11-04T18:43:27.594-04:00Oh, very pretty! That event never comes anywhere n...Oh, very pretty! That event never comes anywhere near here unfortunately.<br />BrendaBrenda Pruitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14544794729410559072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-9351604408267031402016-11-04T14:00:45.138-04:002016-11-04T14:00:45.138-04:00Your candlesticks turned out great. I like how you...Your candlesticks turned out great. I like how you used gold in some places. I will have to try that.Eilishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17001759945390596125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-25139827973643147682016-11-04T13:56:44.514-04:002016-11-04T13:56:44.514-04:00they really look great!!!!they really look great!!!!AntiqueChasehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08322496454786689126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-49157356547968784632016-11-04T13:23:50.715-04:002016-11-04T13:23:50.715-04:00Those look great now. I had a chandelier (1995) i...Those look great now. I had a chandelier (1995) in that same finish AND wall sconces. The last I knew the owners of that house still had that hanging in the dinette. I like the makeover and I am really liking seeing bits of gold/brass come back here and there. xo DianaNanaDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14298962791700019785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-71490377254347400072016-11-04T13:20:27.823-04:002016-11-04T13:20:27.823-04:00I would be willing to buy anything within reason t...I would be willing to buy anything within reason to take home and paint. One blogger about 4 years ago bought an expensive new beautiful bed and took it home to paint! Now that was ballsy. It turned out so lovely I almost applauded her sitting at home at my computer. I really need to go to the Country Living fair. Too far though. :-(At Rivercrest Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12068816102263605128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-35567232230558938962016-11-04T12:53:22.655-04:002016-11-04T12:53:22.655-04:00They turned out great! Yes, I buy things all of t...They turned out great! Yes, I buy things all of the time that I know I will have to paint, or sand or something :-)Penny from Enjoying The Simple Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01480355122441712250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-12305319904446697842016-11-04T12:36:54.580-04:002016-11-04T12:36:54.580-04:00I do it all the time - and then usually sell the p...I do it all the time - and then usually sell the pieces.<br /><br />You did a fine job - looks great on your mantle by your gorgeous mirror.<br /><br />Well done, Kelly! Hugs! <br /><br />Michele M./ Finch Resthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08971943265328093734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6008124157424133980.post-82683557251027837292016-11-04T10:54:41.481-04:002016-11-04T10:54:41.481-04:00Very pretty Kelly! The darker shade you chose work...Very pretty Kelly! The darker shade you chose works perfectly in your charming French home! I love using candlelight this time of year and through the colder months. Have a lovely weekend. xoAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08725595222916122199noreply@blogger.com