tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post7880008364074507899..comments2024-03-08T01:45:59.972-08:00Comments on simply vintageous...by Suzan: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe ( Before & After Armoire )Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04867123594514649770noreply@blogger.comBlogger78125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-2288186574754289952013-08-08T22:48:39.433-07:002013-08-08T22:48:39.433-07:00The gang over at My Personal Accent think your pos...The gang over at My Personal Accent think your post about the The Lion, The Witch,and The Wardrobe Makeover is fantastic!! We would like to invite you to party with us starting at 5:00 Thursday nights at our new Blog Strut Peacock Style Link Party to share your creative ideas. Come on over!! http://wp.me/P2Vf55-1K <br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05010671547071137604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-41159615287486244132013-08-08T17:27:55.924-07:002013-08-08T17:27:55.924-07:00Hi Suzan, You always do wonders with paint and thi...Hi Suzan, You always do wonders with paint and this was a great job transforming this piece! Thanks for linking to the Open House party.<br />Hugs,<br />SherrySherry @ No Minimalist Herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14321374710550709020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-15244623401547691822013-08-07T18:36:22.412-07:002013-08-07T18:36:22.412-07:00So, I was strolling through No Minimalist Here, op...So, I was strolling through No Minimalist Here, open house, and I clicked on your blog. I love the armour and what you have done with it. So pretty....but most of all I love your humor as you write. Too funny, and I so look forward to following you and getting a good dose of laughter each time I read your blog. Diane Higdonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09772931155759174357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-10430747447389927872013-08-07T16:04:40.987-07:002013-08-07T16:04:40.987-07:00Hi Suzan,
You did such an amazing job! You really...Hi Suzan, <br />You did such an amazing job! You really got the beauty out from that beast! Love it! xo<br />~WendyWendy@Once upon a rose havenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03680873490687497914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-7893684272788011362013-08-07T03:08:23.271-07:002013-08-07T03:08:23.271-07:00Thanks so much Cristina - you're the best!
xxx...Thanks so much Cristina - you're the best!<br />xxxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867123594514649770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-85505175638573148042013-08-06T17:27:46.036-07:002013-08-06T17:27:46.036-07:00So beautiful! I love all the tips you you gave us,...So beautiful! I love all the tips you you gave us, thanks Suzan!Cristina Garayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16229690505771934030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-14125888630933043232013-08-06T07:08:47.968-07:002013-08-06T07:08:47.968-07:00Suzan - no surprise you did it again... I absolute...Suzan - no surprise you did it again... I absolutely love this piece and the technique is so simple... I will definitely have to try this on a piece of dark wood and see how it turns out... Narnia is one of my and my grandchildren's favorite movies and this definitely reminds me of the Wardrobe... have a great week....Vintage Paint and more...https://www.blogger.com/profile/15063907731559066211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-53315281004972910362013-08-05T23:41:02.817-07:002013-08-05T23:41:02.817-07:00Suzan, I missed this one first time around. WOW, i...Suzan, I missed this one first time around. WOW, is that a beauty..Seriously!!..Great job..Happy Monday..JudyJudy at GoldCountryCottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10282585980012016892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-2484101917791649812013-08-04T22:08:16.283-07:002013-08-04T22:08:16.283-07:00Thanks so very much Debra!
XOXOThanks so very much Debra!<br />XOXOAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867123594514649770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-52607343348794116452013-08-04T11:59:56.196-07:002013-08-04T11:59:56.196-07:00Gorgeous Suzan!!! love your dry brush techniques!Gorgeous Suzan!!! love your dry brush techniques!Debra@CommonGroundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830455848744270459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-19176541038844607822013-08-04T08:06:53.868-07:002013-08-04T08:06:53.868-07:00OMG, Suzan, I love so many of your pieces but this...OMG, Suzan, I love so many of your pieces but this may be my favorite so far!! I am going to be doing this to an armoire that we have in storage that is pine and looks very country. From my love of the real country look of the late 80's (we, meaning my John, will be adding details that I pick to it)for the new house that I will be posting about soon. We are getting ready to START soon after a long story!!!!,which I will tell. I have to say John is a favorite of mine too, he truly makes be crack up, I mean truly!!!<br /><br />CynthiaCynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18110661139781107705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-5770439660975504932013-08-04T07:44:30.983-07:002013-08-04T07:44:30.983-07:00First of all, your writing is so funny and enterta...First of all, your writing is so funny and entertaining, I really do get a kick out of your posts, Suzan!<br /><br />Second, oh my God, what a gorgeous makeover! I truly never get tired of Duck Egg blue, it's my go to colour to achieve anything Old Word and French looking. And those handles on the doors! Swoon! Well done, sweetie!<br /><br />NicoleThe White Pear Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09401096218788949486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-17592485400222938492013-08-03T15:34:17.721-07:002013-08-03T15:34:17.721-07:00Let me first say how much I love how when I move t...Let me first say how much I love how when I move the mouse around your site, it looks like a martini glass!! :) This post cracked me up! Love the playful banter between you two! Beautiful transformation! Lisa @ Texas Decorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08324912792298425253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-35023353269164830592013-08-03T13:23:00.073-07:002013-08-03T13:23:00.073-07:00Wow! This armoire is stunning! Lovely colors!
N...Wow! This armoire is stunning! Lovely colors! <br /><br />Navy Wifey Peters @ <a href="http://www.usscrafty.blogspot.com/2013/08/submarine-sunday-43.html>Submarine Sunday Link Party</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-90910289663277987862013-08-03T07:35:27.687-07:002013-08-03T07:35:27.687-07:00SHE's totally GORGEOUS now! What a wonderful ...SHE's totally GORGEOUS now! What a wonderful transformation! You did a fabulous job! I'm so glad I found you through Funky Junk's link up party! I transformed a mopey old maple dresser.whimageshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07691582639544313559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-51874567619957041072013-08-03T07:03:00.928-07:002013-08-03T07:03:00.928-07:00John John John....when will you learn Rule #1: S...John John John....when will you learn Rule #1: Suzan is always right! <br /> Rule #2: When Suzan is wrong see Rule #1! Looks great girl. Love your color choices as always! I think it would look great with or without wax.Feral Turtlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03748514235712998266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-50638263498574397422013-08-03T05:53:54.293-07:002013-08-03T05:53:54.293-07:00Oh John fights me every single step of the way LOL...Oh John fights me every single step of the way LOL but always loves everything when they're finished.<br />Good luck with your monster!!!!!!!!!!<br />Can't wait to see it<br />XOXOAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867123594514649770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-37143221390548820832013-08-03T05:27:08.099-07:002013-08-03T05:27:08.099-07:00Very gorgeous! John is very patient. My husband h...Very gorgeous! John is very patient. My husband has learned it's easier just to go with it, easier than prolonging the inevitable! Ha! Every time I read one of your posts I am encouraged to paint the monster secretary in my den and NOW I am ready! Love your fearless style and funny dialogs!<br />Jennathepaintedapron.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01956666284000629194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-45080190806242429382013-08-03T04:56:53.853-07:002013-08-03T04:56:53.853-07:00You have a great wknd too you CFA - lol
You're...You have a great wknd too you CFA - lol<br />You're a no reply blogger Charlottle - if you go up to my top right hand corner you'll see a button that says Sharing is Caring- click on it - you'll find instructions on how to fix that.<br />A no-reply blogger means people can't reply to you - ( other than on their blog ) they can't just reply by email!<br />Hugs - a third generation Montrealer LOL ( although one of my Grandmother's was born in St. John's <br />New Brunswick - left after the " great fire " <br />XOXOAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867123594514649770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-80343390869410572132013-08-03T04:50:04.416-07:002013-08-03T04:50:04.416-07:00Charlotte from PEI here....*snort* I have to confe...Charlotte from PEI here....*snort* I have to confess...hubs & I are landed immigrants..aka "Come From Away" (true Islanders...you know...the ones who were born here & go back 10 generations & have relatives in Boston) call (albeit lovingly) people who move here CFAs.<br />Tis true...we are both NB born & raised...having moved to PEI nearly 30 years ago. I was expecting my youngest daughter...she is a true Islander...having been born here.<br />Now, I hope that doesn't change this perfect view you have of me, LOL!!<br />Love having another Canadian blogger...but love & appreciate other bloggers who have such amazing decorating, DIY blogs! <br /><br />Have an awesome weekend!<br /><br />http://queenoftheisle.blogspot.ca<br />Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12295702224661502796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-16663841323067335382013-08-02T17:48:29.927-07:002013-08-02T17:48:29.927-07:00It is beautiful, Suzan! Love the combo of colours ...It is beautiful, Suzan! Love the combo of colours and how you really updated it by making it look old, okay that sounds backwards. A beautiful piece and although I love some wood finishes the duck and white are perfect for this piece. I'm going to refer to your techniques if I ever get some AS chalk paint. I had a chuckle at the post title and the Suzan/John banter is always a blast! Sorry John lol.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11533933625825629350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-6709145786291075292013-08-02T16:59:35.955-07:002013-08-02T16:59:35.955-07:00THANK you Carla!!!!!!
XOXOTHANK you Carla!!!!!!<br />XOXOAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867123594514649770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-19337628688201536252013-08-02T16:52:21.572-07:002013-08-02T16:52:21.572-07:00Thanks so much - and it wasn't such a big job ...Thanks so much - and it wasn't such a big job at all because I really just " slapped " the paint on lol<br />XOXOAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867123594514649770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-48728510678767907182013-08-02T16:48:46.275-07:002013-08-02T16:48:46.275-07:00Thanks so much for your post on my blog...I am thr...Thanks so much for your post on my blog...I am thrilled to "meet" you! And thank you...you are my very first comment-er! lol!<br />I'm not real comfortable with all the tricks of blog templates, gadgets, etc., but hope to learn more as I go!! Your blog is beautiful!<br /><br />Have a wonderful weekend!<br /><br />http://queenoftheisle.blogspot.ca<br />Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12295702224661502796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7186929171672526984.post-80281470779672133032013-08-02T16:29:58.537-07:002013-08-02T16:29:58.537-07:00Thanks So much Charlotte!!!
Hugs,
SuzanThanks So much Charlotte!!!<br />Hugs,<br />SuzanAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867123594514649770noreply@blogger.com