Oh, the price we'll pay for the changes we want. This is what my den has looked like this week. My guys pulled our 600 pound fireplace insert out and set it in the middle of the floor so that I could begin my fireplace makeover.
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Color #2 added
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Two base coats, three layers of colors, and one layer of glaze later and Ta Da...almost. I still have to add the clear coats and paint the trim. Hey, when I backed up and took a look at the finished project I impressed myself and believe me, I'm my own worst critic. I'll put the real
after pictures when everything is back in place. I just couldn't wait to show off my new fireplace!
I really love how this looks! You are doing a fantastic job!
ReplyDeleteOh, how wonderful! I can't wait to see the finished project; love the white! I envy you your fireplace; I've been wanting one for years. Enjoy your weekend.
ReplyDeleteBlessings,
Sandi
What a marvelous job you did....how did you ever come up with the colors you wanted to use...it looks so good....did you have to use any special kind of paint because of the heat. Trish
ReplyDeleteWow! That's a lot of work but I am sure it will be worth it! It looks great already.
ReplyDeleteHugs,
Jacalyn
I love it !!!!
ReplyDeleteSherry, it looks great!
ReplyDeleteBarb
Looks great so far! That is a huge project and you're almost there!
ReplyDeleteI love it!!! You are so amazing!!! Love you!!!
ReplyDeleteOh my gosh, it looks beautiful Sherry!!.. Hope you're catching a break now, and enjoying this beautiful weekend! ~tina
ReplyDeletelove the new color! it looks great.
ReplyDeleteKimra
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Hi
ReplyDeleteI would love to paint my fireplace. But, It isn't going to happen. Good Job!!! Thank you so much for visiting My Cozy Corner.
xoxo
Betty
What a redo. Great work Sherry!
ReplyDeleteLove the whitewash!!
ReplyDeleteThis is one of those job that WOW just isn't enough to express the results! What a gorgeous change! A big job to be proud of! Looking forward to seeing it all put back together!
ReplyDeleteLooks great!! I came over from transformation Thursday. I just became a follower. I just did a fireplace makeover as well. Check it out:
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looking good! can't wait to see the rest.
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Your makeover looks great! Wish I could have painted mine but we did a bit more. You might enjoy seeing it so I hope you'll stop by. Jane F
ReplyDeletegreat job!! we are right behind you needing to do the same thing. Hope I catch the final shots.
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