tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post7750932136169923209..comments2024-03-18T05:45:15.177-05:00Comments on Going A Little Coastal: White Trim: can i get a hallelujah?Anita @ GoingALittleCoastalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02601157532080826275noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-34714038693780568192010-11-09T23:15:33.900-06:002010-11-09T23:15:33.900-06:00WOW!!!! What an amazing difference! I will be show...WOW!!!! What an amazing difference! I will be showing my mom who has the same brown trim around every doorway in her house!Uhleahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01867986024413305335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-32440852442770825262010-08-27T20:55:48.907-05:002010-08-27T20:55:48.907-05:00hurrah for white trim!! how did you paint the gold...hurrah for white trim!! how did you paint the gold on your fireplace?? i have been eyeing mine and tried to take the gold bits off to spray them, but they didn't want to budge...any tips?kimberly @ craftylandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16248162331313720904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-4547870085701274972010-08-27T03:41:45.264-05:002010-08-27T03:41:45.264-05:00So much brighter -- I'm also in the process of...So much brighter -- I'm also in the process of doing the same. Just wondering how you plan to darken the handrail. Are you going to sand a bit first?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-72608665950324820722010-07-22T08:43:02.093-05:002010-07-22T08:43:02.093-05:00This is a great post for me. I am in the process o...This is a great post for me. I am in the process of repainting all the main rooms of the house and painting the TRIM!!!!!! I can't wait! I have had a vision of how this would look for years and am just now getting around to it...Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06749587083193351980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-23869557262945784142010-07-21T19:55:24.987-05:002010-07-21T19:55:24.987-05:00Great job, I feel your pain because we had 28 wind...Great job, I feel your pain because we had 28 windows plus a gazillion doors which have taken 19, yep 19 years, to be completed. So worth all the hassle in the end!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17228344764544525919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-77707551626271897752010-07-21T12:46:22.311-05:002010-07-21T12:46:22.311-05:00Wonderful job! Everything looks great!
Thank you f...Wonderful job! Everything looks great!<br />Thank you for sharing!<br />Have a good day!<br />Leticia<br />www.msbinglesvintagechristmas.comMs Bingles Vintage Christmashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03415360977156473295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-21569962151539102262010-07-21T11:03:44.909-05:002010-07-21T11:03:44.909-05:00Wow... what a difference! Your space is so much m...Wow... what a difference! Your space is so much more relaxing now!Maryann @ Domestically-Speakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01481816548073243224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-30447033586500599392010-07-21T07:58:46.144-05:002010-07-21T07:58:46.144-05:00Big difference! it looks fantastic :)
-Jackie
http...Big difference! it looks fantastic :)<br />-Jackie<br />http://jaclyndesigns.blogspot.comidesignhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18347393312112841222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-55828642849071815302010-07-20T23:07:36.889-05:002010-07-20T23:07:36.889-05:00my house had the same trim and wood doors. we hav...my house had the same trim and wood doors. we have managed to paint all of the trim but still have a few doors to replace. it is a process!! yours look awesome! dont you feel like it opens up your room and makes it feel so much brighter!Simply Staffordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10326014976500139440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-92041944283611589012010-07-16T17:21:38.893-05:002010-07-16T17:21:38.893-05:00A LOT of work ~ and you did a fabulous job! I'...A LOT of work ~ and you did a fabulous job! I've never understood the dark trim...lots of houses in Texas have that along with dark paneling. I need light! :-)<br /><br />Have a relaxing weekend ~<br />PatGypsy Hearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08776584538863129486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-82001917332717053402010-07-15T23:20:43.471-05:002010-07-15T23:20:43.471-05:00It looks super. I just painted out the trim on our...It looks super. I just painted out the trim on our main floor. I knew it would be an improvement, but wow it makes everything so bright! It is well worth all the work.{Ella's Laundry Co.}noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-87032936761377268042010-07-14T11:10:56.417-05:002010-07-14T11:10:56.417-05:00It looks terrific! I am procrastinating on my trim...It looks terrific! I am procrastinating on my trim painting too, and we've been in this house 11 years! Well, the new trim went in about 5 years ago, but still, it needs paint and I'm the only one who's gonna do it, so it hasn't gotten done yet! You did an excellent job and I bet you feel so good about it! Thanks for the inspriration and slight shove, who knows, I just might get started real soon...(I am not looking forward to painting the stair railing, either!)<br />XO<br />Heidi - Heart and HomeHeidihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02110069352501712487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-88791761847396954002010-07-14T01:15:11.652-05:002010-07-14T01:15:11.652-05:00The warm and welcoming result was worth all your h...The warm and welcoming result was worth all your hard work!pogoniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18446029045815991673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-65054043993027134722010-07-12T22:47:23.545-05:002010-07-12T22:47:23.545-05:00Isn't paint amazing! Your room just glows now...Isn't paint amazing! Your room just glows now...in a good way LOL! Lovely!Deborah@Green Willow Pondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06286613340747895432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-27962258137591012842010-07-11T11:47:13.201-05:002010-07-11T11:47:13.201-05:00The white is so much better! I so want to do that ...The white is so much better! I so want to do that in our house. We need all the extra "light" we can get.Delchick42https://www.blogger.com/profile/13289704199618877213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-27641928668786939472010-07-09T08:51:38.911-05:002010-07-09T08:51:38.911-05:00Huge difference looks great and more than a little...Huge difference looks great and more than a little coastal!Barbara Jacksierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14346219168526716690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-78062520475177664642010-07-08T23:12:37.575-05:002010-07-08T23:12:37.575-05:00Amen and Hallelujah!!! Everything looks so wonderf...Amen and Hallelujah!!! Everything looks so wonderful. I can't believe you painted all those spindles on the stair case. That is a lot of work. You home looks so fresh and inviting. And I am totally still crushin' on that shelf on the shutters you have in your hallway. You did good! Sorry Hubby had to take one for the team on this project.Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13146377365343300346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-28198511364534192822010-07-08T23:01:36.288-05:002010-07-08T23:01:36.288-05:00Oh my goodness, that looks so much better than the...Oh my goodness, that looks so much better than the brown wood. I know how tidious that is, and commend you for sticking with it.<br /><br />Looks great!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18282743424849017322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-37203075661249410092010-07-08T20:07:42.549-05:002010-07-08T20:07:42.549-05:00What a transformation! I love it! Have you thoug...What a transformation! I love it! Have you thought about painting the brick on the fireplace white? We had a brick fireplace in Georgia and Gary didn't want me to paint it. I waited until he was out of town and painted it white. We both loved it! Just a thought.Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03212454004456092488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-3007923202034156932010-07-08T15:54:30.119-05:002010-07-08T15:54:30.119-05:00This looks georgeous!! LOVE love the white trim!!...This looks georgeous!! LOVE love the white trim!!The Wifeynesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00545043775240508218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-31833184081546039652010-07-08T12:44:55.826-05:002010-07-08T12:44:55.826-05:00Congrats on a hard job that I know first hand sinc...Congrats on a hard job that I know first hand since I did the same thing. I didn't see a pic of your doors. Are they hollow which is why you want new ones? I painted over mine which saved $. But, i look at them now & still thing, hmm they really could use another coat...oh well. Great Job! KarenKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10276899065637593236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-72532981081548135072010-07-08T10:17:17.755-05:002010-07-08T10:17:17.755-05:00I have the biggest smile on my face looking at the...I have the biggest smile on my face looking at the AFTER pictures!! Wow! It's so warm and happy and glowing (in a grand way)! Bet you feel happier being in those spaces now!!!!<br /><br />Hallelujah with both hands raised!!!!! Love the transformations!!!!<br /><br />~Kolein<br />btw, HI!!!!Koleinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00248290873145151407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-61291594396650342122010-07-08T10:11:11.255-05:002010-07-08T10:11:11.255-05:00Your pictures have me so excited, I am getting rea...Your pictures have me so excited, I am getting ready to do the very same thing. My living room is like a cave and I can't wait!! My kitchen cabinets are the same stained wood, and I have new doors ordered,and getting ready for some Benjamin Moore White Dove. Everything is looking great over at your place. JackieEmpty Nest Full Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01614775825338921445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-33102143794325403022010-07-08T09:05:32.996-05:002010-07-08T09:05:32.996-05:00Hallelujah!!! It looks FABULOUS! Who knew that pai...Hallelujah!!! It looks FABULOUS! Who knew that painting the trim would make SUCH a difference?? (well, you did. But I never would have thought it.)<br /><br />It looks so fresh, and so pretty~good job!Suzanne@Meridian Roadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01777399766297152142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1284925404991319330.post-55567363525683278022010-07-07T23:55:12.969-05:002010-07-07T23:55:12.969-05:00Anita! Oh my gosh... what a transformation! It not...Anita! Oh my gosh... what a transformation! It not only looks brighter, it's so warm too. Your wall colours really enhance the white so beautifully.<br /><br />I was feeling like I lived in a chunk of wood too. Isn't white in the right places so refreshing?<br /><br />DonnaFunky Junk Interiorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349795167023622107noreply@blogger.com