tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post3055301305082732596..comments2023-07-01T08:04:38.340-04:00Comments on Dwellings By DeVore: What to do?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-75765797198572829682010-06-03T19:17:12.765-04:002010-06-03T19:17:12.765-04:00DON'T DO IT! The two-toned wood color is just ...DON'T DO IT! The two-toned wood color is just gorgeous, and very "mod" looking. Just add some new hardware. I agree with the suggestion to just paint - or even better, wallpaper! - the backing first to see how you like it!Annie.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04458021229727212142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-21359927409681128922010-05-23T19:09:02.863-04:002010-05-23T19:09:02.863-04:00Cbellabell, that's exactly why I'm having ...Cbellabell, that's exactly why I'm having trouble painting it. It's solid wood and in perfect condition but it looks like the verdict is to paint it :) LaRae that is a great idea! I hadn't thought about that, thanks for your input!Dwellings by DeVorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02512207020218475394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-72309983949368981932010-05-18T17:28:38.427-04:002010-05-18T17:28:38.427-04:00I say paint the backing first, and see if that add...I say paint the backing first, and see if that adds a new twist that you might like..something dark like a dark heather or even something close to charcoal would be nice...then if you still want it white--go for the white :)LaRae Davenporthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07830137863200855978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-50230406541356724812010-05-18T15:18:29.317-04:002010-05-18T15:18:29.317-04:00I say PAINT as well. It will lighten it up a ton a...I say PAINT as well. It will lighten it up a ton and love the grey contrast.<br /><br />Can't wait to see pics. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05081564633178682195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-22036995326255227202010-05-18T02:26:36.739-04:002010-05-18T02:26:36.739-04:00It depends on what kind of wood it is. If that'...It depends on what kind of wood it is. If that's just veneer, then paint away! It's a shame to see real wood furniture painted.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02194641449425845260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-23387426690074977952010-05-17T14:57:53.997-04:002010-05-17T14:57:53.997-04:00Definitely PAINT! It would look Stunning!Definitely PAINT! It would look Stunning!Kennedy Wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04730584255813916253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-12614411948664721462010-05-15T08:33:02.191-04:002010-05-15T08:33:02.191-04:00Looks like the verdict is in! I had a feeling tha...Looks like the verdict is in! I had a feeling that was what you all were going to say I just needed a little push to do it. I will definitly share the end result when I get there! Thanks for your input!Dwellings by DeVorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02512207020218475394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-59645504423416020522010-05-14T16:55:04.418-04:002010-05-14T16:55:04.418-04:00You should PAINT it!
White and grey sounds really ...You should PAINT it!<br />White and grey sounds really good to me!<br />Go for it girl;)<br /><br />Can`t wait to see the result!Pudel-designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01831373638503582333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-21566293335672383512010-05-14T16:54:00.433-04:002010-05-14T16:54:00.433-04:00white and gray? hell ya. i say TOTALLY paint it. :...white and gray? hell ya. i say TOTALLY paint it. :)Sarah @ Hennessey Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17206526129603885035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-4785942215365351152010-05-14T15:15:04.217-04:002010-05-14T15:15:04.217-04:00New to your blog, but really enjoy it and am going...New to your blog, but really enjoy it and am going to chime in as well. I say paint it! Maybe even do a pretty wallpaper on the inside... Can't wait to see the end result!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12495632363525073088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-25665538722354593662010-05-14T14:53:26.267-04:002010-05-14T14:53:26.267-04:00paint it white and paint the inside a warmer color...paint it white and paint the inside a warmer color! decorate with white dishes and things...<br /><br />you could make this so cute!Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07940285962308048858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-52396115190513554882010-05-14T14:42:32.390-04:002010-05-14T14:42:32.390-04:00Im with you on this. I think painting it is the wa...Im with you on this. I think painting it is the way to go, Im not a huge fan of "blonde wood" either. The only thing is, I couldn't tell what color your dining room walls are, but you don't seem like someone who would leave your walls white.Aprilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03568726417927826143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-7710487918526980822010-05-14T14:20:19.331-04:002010-05-14T14:20:19.331-04:00Love your blog, you have some great ideas and amaz...Love your blog, you have some great ideas and amazing talent. I would totally paint it. It would look awesome painted!Audreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01790477125138178150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-37431130003334424552010-05-14T14:10:52.176-04:002010-05-14T14:10:52.176-04:00You could sell it with the matching table, get a s...You could sell it with the matching table, get a sweet NEW table, and get a different inexpensive china cabinet to go to town with white paint on. <br /><br />BUT, I totally 100% support painting it white even though the detail in the cabinet/drawer fronts is beautiful, it would update it a ton to do the gray/white theme. But then I sorta feel like I would want to stain the table dark.<br /><br />Okay, so I vote for option one, sell them both and get fun new ones! Your poor husband is going to hate me for saying that.WeAreTheRopershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08852565866472842012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-19944902958672105412010-05-14T14:06:57.264-04:002010-05-14T14:06:57.264-04:00PAINT! grey, white, and yellow are my new favs.. n...PAINT! grey, white, and yellow are my new favs.. not digging the wood... LET THE PAINTING BEGIN!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111796979428336413.post-77549831168119932922010-05-14T13:42:33.622-04:002010-05-14T13:42:33.622-04:00Paint it. A lot of work yes but the result would b...Paint it. A lot of work yes but the result would be so beautiful...Elisa @ What the Vitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08313694301301037005noreply@blogger.com