4 the love of wood: turquoise painted

Showing posts with label turquoise painted. Show all posts

Showing posts with label turquoise painted. Show all posts

TURQUOISE SOFA TABLE - laying paint

Once upon a time this cute little turquoise hall table use to be a dining table.

PAINTING TURQUOISE MIRRORS - oval plastic mirror frames

Verdigris is the common name for the natural green patina formed when copper, brass or bronze is weathered

and exposed to air or seawater over a period of time.

HOW I PAINTED MY TURQUOISE SHELF - tutorial

I used 3 different colors of AS paint to create

the look I wanted to achieve on my apothecary drawers.

SHELF OF TURQUOISE - apothecary drawers

INSPIRATION IS POWERFUL

One evening surfing Pinterest

I stumbled across a painted

cabinet that inspired me.

I sat for a few minutes

looking at this photo thinking

to myself, "I have something

very similar to this" and

"I can do this" in a quiet
whisper to myself.

BENCH MADE FROM CHAIRS painted in turquoise annie sloan

If you are thinking of creating

a bench from a pair of chairs

I'm happy to offer a tip or two on how I did mine.

SPRING FLING II - annie sloan florence chalk paint

Once upon a time I painted a dresser
light turquoise, white, & green,
and named it the SPRING FLING
dresser. The color combination was
extremely popular and I was challenged
to recreate another dresser with a
complimentary look.

SHABBY CHIC VANITY - soft turquoise

Today I have some nice photos of a project I did in a soft turquoise color. And I will reveal the magic ingredient.

LISA'S NEW VANITY - matched vanity mirror & stool

Soft Turquoise paint project.

DIFFERENT LOOKS - euro tall dresser

This post is all about different finishes and how they change the look.

These 4 highboys are all the same dresser. Each of them look good but offer a different feel.

The Original French Provincial gold and white of the 60's

Beautiful soft aqua blue

Country Antiqued Finish

Antiqued Finish with dark accents

See how the darker wood and the dark hardware change the look significantly

Painted hardware given an aged look

Semi Gloss Black vs. Distressed

(This is also a sneak peak at tomorrows post)

ROBIN'S EGG BLUE - vintage side table

I spent a nice quite afternoon
on my deck tinkering away
at this little table.

TURQUOISE - painted mirror tutorial

I found this beautiful mirror at an estate sale. I've been wanting to paint it but time and a lack of nerve stalled me.

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