tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post6488929888625147993..comments2024-01-14T01:02:51.354-07:00Comments on 320 * Sycamore: buh-bye sassy brassyMelissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11998834833645862095noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-48081616862885221562014-01-16T22:44:58.145-07:002014-01-16T22:44:58.145-07:00Had a hideous shiny brass fixture in my dining roo...Had a hideous shiny brass fixture in my dining room. I used pewter and black paint which I applied with small sponges to to paint it and it now looks amazing...spray painted the black metal shades ivory and VOILA!! New fixture! Looks amazing...wish I could add a picJaxHCnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-73048352908186238662014-01-08T14:21:58.175-07:002014-01-08T14:21:58.175-07:00When painting brass, is there any kind of prep wor...When painting brass, is there any kind of prep work to be done first or do you just start painting? I found a lovely brass lamp at a garage sale for only $2 but needs a shade. I think it would look so much better painted as you have done to yours. I love all your ideas that I have seen so far.Ann Galliennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-8303554707278161742010-09-15T17:24:06.726-06:002010-09-15T17:24:06.726-06:00What a beautiful transformation! I love the color ...What a beautiful transformation! I love the color you chose and love how it looks now!<br />Blessings,<br />SandraSandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12731602027213155763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-25698700582119294302010-08-20T17:38:31.436-06:002010-08-20T17:38:31.436-06:00Wow who would have known it was a brass lamp befor...Wow who would have known it was a brass lamp before if you hadn't shown us. I love the transformation and the blue is such a fun color. I will definitely be on the look out for a brass lamp to redo!1 Funky Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02423614215175688741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-68673235380538810322010-08-20T00:03:12.910-06:002010-08-20T00:03:12.910-06:00Oh la la!!!! Very nice-I love spray paint!!! The...Oh la la!!!! Very nice-I love spray paint!!! There is something so magical about a can - it is just full of possiblities!! Even my kids know tovwatch out when momma grabs a can. Nobody or no thing is safe!!!momof3girlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06394703621653490058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-38838575694723874432010-08-19T12:20:00.204-06:002010-08-19T12:20:00.204-06:00Ive been on the look out for a pair of lamps to ma...Ive been on the look out for a pair of lamps to makeover for my bedroom no luck yet. Your lamp looks great!Cheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01624483471240289972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-81126575350552740532010-08-19T11:04:11.067-06:002010-08-19T11:04:11.067-06:00I love what you did, but did you have to put a pri...I love what you did, but did you have to put a primer on before you painted it?Grumpy Pantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14326507066477330404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-39987539366585675402010-08-19T09:44:00.666-06:002010-08-19T09:44:00.666-06:00nell ann~you should go into the painting brass lam...nell ann~you should go into the painting brass lamps/sell them on craigslist business!!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11998834833645862095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-44117209568967377942010-08-19T07:56:34.957-06:002010-08-19T07:56:34.957-06:00Wow! I would never have thought of painting brass...Wow! I would never have thought of painting brass. I was imagining all this time that there was a law against it or something! The lamp looks really good. It will make me think again about cool objects diguised as brass. xxAndi's English Attichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04136573194920355678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-39851872822504056492010-08-19T07:27:44.751-06:002010-08-19T07:27:44.751-06:00I have a brass lamp that I've been wanting to ...I have a brass lamp that I've been wanting to paint. I was going to go with a brushed nickel finish, but now after seeing that blue, I'm going to have to rethink it.Lanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14365088541054812139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-66200025051878436412010-08-19T07:23:51.206-06:002010-08-19T07:23:51.206-06:00I will have to paint something brass soon! It loo...I will have to paint something brass soon! It looks great.decor4poor@blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17718362415475187447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-67763108770594918902010-08-19T00:45:23.675-06:002010-08-19T00:45:23.675-06:00The lamp looks fabulous! And that rain? Welcome ...The lamp looks fabulous! And that rain? Welcome to the East, my dear. ;-)Wendy https://www.blogger.com/profile/15230275665633920902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-90658782380168544962010-08-18T22:42:12.078-06:002010-08-18T22:42:12.078-06:00yeah babayyeah babayCindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00224437485326110451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-80000481102343770732010-08-18T21:28:46.606-06:002010-08-18T21:28:46.606-06:00I'm also all about sassy brassy lamps. You jus...I'm also all about sassy brassy lamps. You just can't beat the price -- lamps are expensive!!! Well, the pretty ones are. I heirloom whited one earlier this summer and it just so happens to be in the background of a picture I had on craig's list. No one has bought the couch yet, but I've had no less than two dozen emails about whether or not the lamp was for sale. Crazy.nell annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00727450165587966442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-57005024159523325752010-08-18T18:51:07.465-06:002010-08-18T18:51:07.465-06:00What a wonderful makeover! It seriously looks lik...What a wonderful makeover! It seriously looks like a $50 lamp from Home Goods. Well done!Miss Mustard Seedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05628769209767003185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-42442016870319807692010-08-18T17:31:06.740-06:002010-08-18T17:31:06.740-06:00Love the Bahama Blue. So fresh and updated. I spra...Love the Bahama Blue. So fresh and updated. I spray painted brass double hooks and knobs black and hung them in our master bathroom.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11533933625825629350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-33587520988833535562010-08-18T17:13:43.686-06:002010-08-18T17:13:43.686-06:00Love this lamp!!! I looked long and hard for the l...Love this lamp!!! I looked long and hard for the lamp I could transform, even bought the turquoise spray paint so I would be prepared. But alas, my heart was stolen by a lamp at TJ Maxx!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-48280179555842835862010-08-18T16:30:41.175-06:002010-08-18T16:30:41.175-06:00It looks wonderful, Melissa! :) I like your color ...It looks wonderful, Melissa! :) I like your color choice.Amanda @ Serenity Nowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16483017563206007698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-66743963027685962192010-08-18T16:06:44.153-06:002010-08-18T16:06:44.153-06:00Your lamp looks fabulous. I love it. Hugs, Marty...Your lamp looks fabulous. I love it. Hugs, MartyMarty@A Stroll Thru Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12405504522777964549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-34778591800412196162010-08-18T15:57:05.790-06:002010-08-18T15:57:05.790-06:00ah.maz.ingah.maz.ingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-2277974624219744942010-08-18T15:49:51.883-06:002010-08-18T15:49:51.883-06:00I just painted my brass chandelier last night! I h...I just painted my brass chandelier last night! I haven't uploaded the pictures yet, but I'm thrilled with the difference.Audreyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01722034307893201331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-40493934323101919982010-08-18T15:47:51.543-06:002010-08-18T15:47:51.543-06:00Did the same to three brass lamps with flat black ...Did the same to three brass lamps with flat black paint--SO much nicer (and they sold a billion times faster and for more cash on craigslist that way)paigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463773240571707005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-25574209518635006922010-08-18T15:36:48.726-06:002010-08-18T15:36:48.726-06:00No...I have not transformed any brass lamps (or ot...No...I have not transformed any brass lamps (or otherwise) lately but I've been searching for some and can't seem to catch a break! I want new lamps and love love love the makeovers you do to the thrift store finds. I'm still looking :)twinkietotmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06153192477171698942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-59956008064455660462010-08-18T15:19:45.145-06:002010-08-18T15:19:45.145-06:00I am not a 'blue' girl but I do love that ...I am not a 'blue' girl but I do love that color and the lamp looks great.Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03212454004456092488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4094626877865766804.post-19616363070736538742010-08-18T15:10:59.552-06:002010-08-18T15:10:59.552-06:00I'm in love with that color lately. Great cho...I'm in love with that color lately. Great choice! It turned out perfect. Is the paint sticking okay?Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08415807611047300636noreply@blogger.com