tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post4171827035095697483..comments2023-07-16T03:51:02.402-04:00Comments on A Soft Place to Land HAS MOVED!: Rehab RehashKimbahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16013989296760980717noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-49361761710107788762008-07-24T21:00:00.000-04:002008-07-24T21:00:00.000-04:00I can't believe what a difference the elbow grease...I can't believe what a difference the elbow grease and paint made.Claremont First Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529859630615522678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-78543412283002252492008-07-23T16:06:00.000-04:002008-07-23T16:06:00.000-04:00I'd be interested in the chairs as they would go p...I'd be interested in the chairs as they would go perfectly with the new "hutch" we currently have. The hutch has the same cane in the doors as in the seats. Our dining table and chairs don't really match it.<BR/><BR/>I am located in Pennsylvania as well, but not sure how close to you. Let me know.<BR/><BR/>Thanks, Kelly<BR/>potteiger3@netzero.comKellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09465071029951626792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-65234004586054728612008-07-23T13:13:00.000-04:002008-07-23T13:13:00.000-04:00That looks really good. I am kicking myself, becau...That looks really good. I am kicking myself, because my church had a garage sale that I drove by last weekend and I saw chairs just like this sitting outside. Why didn't I buy them?!? These would also look cute painted antique white which is what I should've done! Should've, Could've, Would've!!Lulu https://www.blogger.com/profile/09385904273995521495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-54383823750045258252008-07-23T10:39:00.000-04:002008-07-23T10:39:00.000-04:00I LOVE what you did with these chairs!! I can't w...I LOVE what you did with these chairs!! I can't wait to see your new house.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00892293258799500751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-84917627682075891142008-07-23T10:17:00.000-04:002008-07-23T10:17:00.000-04:00Would you share your paint secret? What type of p...Would you share your paint secret? What type of paint do you use on your furniture? I have several pieces I have been saving to paint black and am not sure what type of paint would work best.<BR/>Kristen<BR/>baker7202@comcast.netKristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13882816323699737445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-14679121024144687362008-07-23T09:42:00.000-04:002008-07-23T09:42:00.000-04:00they look FAB, of course! I agree with kris - put ...they look FAB, of course! I agree with kris - put them on Craigslist again for double the price and I bet somebody would snap them up!Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09673392962816450287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-42347411953107889072008-07-23T08:23:00.000-04:002008-07-23T08:23:00.000-04:00I love it! And Ethan A. to boot. If you don't keep...I love it! And Ethan A. to boot. If you don't keep them..you should sell them on Craigs List for a whole lotta money!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02315720415774254785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-62019502721181863132008-07-23T00:06:00.000-04:002008-07-23T00:06:00.000-04:00Awesome! Ever since I started reading your blog, ...Awesome! Ever since I started reading your blog, I look at furniture in a whole new way.<BR/><BR/>I have to ask, how do you decide if you will use spray paint or regular paint?Laural Out Loudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07752808766555503042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-2150653285048853252008-07-22T21:22:00.000-04:002008-07-22T21:22:00.000-04:00I'm sorry no one was reading your blog back then! ...I'm sorry no one was reading your blog back then! lol You did a SPLENDID job with them, they are just beautiful, love, love them, good job!!!Bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01338523113829241852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-64331921804597041252008-07-22T18:50:00.001-04:002008-07-22T18:50:00.001-04:00Do you have any tips on covering the cane (?) seat...Do you have any tips on covering the cane (?) seating when you paint? What kind of paint did you use? I want to paint my PB Napoleon chairs, which are similar. Thank you! : ) <BR/><BR/>KSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-89591423884898796102008-07-22T18:50:00.000-04:002008-07-22T18:50:00.000-04:00Those are gorgeous! I used to work for Ethan Allen...Those are gorgeous! I used to work for Ethan Allen & they do have some pretty things. I know you can resell them with no problem at all.<BR/><BR/>RhodaRhoda @ Southern Hospitalityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16741881774379561710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-29432876034545721552008-07-22T18:06:00.000-04:002008-07-22T18:06:00.000-04:00I remember your post on those chairs, I seriously ...I remember your post on those chairs, I seriously love them. I was looking for a dining room set when I first saw them, and now I have ladder back chairs because I loved them so much.Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04595099393803175375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-15717258226047383692008-07-22T17:56:00.000-04:002008-07-22T17:56:00.000-04:00I would love ... if I had a spare inch in this hou...I would love ... if I had a spare inch in this house... Susie h~Susie from Bienvenuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14428674663127912455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-48475096873713276782008-07-22T17:15:00.000-04:002008-07-22T17:15:00.000-04:00What a great find! And, a super snazzy re-do on y...What a great find! And, a super snazzy re-do on your part!<BR/>Missysweetfunkyvintagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13956322880636988435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-44342696302282302722008-07-22T13:07:00.000-04:002008-07-22T13:07:00.000-04:00Love your chairs, glad you did a rehash for those ...Love your chairs, glad you did a rehash for those of us just tuning in...you did a great job. I have bought SO MANY Ethan Allen pieces at consignment shops. Great quality, great price when they aren't new! And if I could only enjoy painting as much as you do, I'd be in business!<BR/><BR/>Happy day!<BR/><BR/>MelissaMelissa @ The Inspired Roomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09711494549892860307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-30254238704111567682008-07-22T11:40:00.000-04:002008-07-22T11:40:00.000-04:00You and your black...you have made us all into lit...You and your black...you have made us all into little black spray paint addicts.:)<BR/>I don't need the chairs...have at least 6 in my attic as well, but definitely not Ethan Allen.Jen - Balancing Beauty and Bedlamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09152743288585898776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-14893950020501256332008-07-22T11:16:00.000-04:002008-07-22T11:16:00.000-04:00Morning Kimba! Wow, Ethan Allen chairs? I love wha...Morning Kimba! Wow, Ethan Allen chairs? I love what you did and you've done an excellent job on the chairs. I just love Craigslist! Honey, if I lived close enough, you wouldn't have to ask me twice if I wanted these chairs.<BR/>Be a sweetie,<BR/>Shelia ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-29305413514598086242008-07-22T11:10:00.000-04:002008-07-22T11:10:00.000-04:00Hi Kimba, I love those chairs and I'm so excited t...Hi Kimba, I love those chairs and I'm so excited to hear that you have sold your home and are actually moving to the new one. Congratulation's! I didn't know. I've been kind of out of it, my dad passed two weeks ago. I can't wait to see what you do with the inside and will be watching for the decorating of the back porch. Enjoy! DebDebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08329013669856509095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-62007684642001872982008-07-22T11:05:00.001-04:002008-07-22T11:05:00.001-04:00Craigslist!!!!!I say with exclamation because I ne...Craigslist!!!!!<BR/><BR/>I say with exclamation because I never remember to check there and it makes me so mad at myself!!!Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01254595479394670942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-31723817955413290112008-07-22T11:05:00.000-04:002008-07-22T11:05:00.000-04:00I love them! If I was in the area I would certain...I love them! If I was in the area I would certainly purchase them or even your dining room set off of you. I am in need of a new kitchen table. Mine is old and oakey and tried to paint it once and still looks sad.Nicolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15672249869812124038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-38062826383655849082008-07-22T10:03:00.000-04:002008-07-22T10:03:00.000-04:00GREAT chairs! If I had any inkling of where you li...GREAT chairs! If I had any inkling of where you lived and gas wasn't a million dollars a gallon I'd take them off your hands. :o) Not that I have any room for them...I just LOVE them. lolMariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07289282825766807507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-15795911481225201342008-07-22T09:25:00.000-04:002008-07-22T09:25:00.000-04:00LOL...isn't that always the way. I bet you could ...LOL...isn't that always the way. I bet you could put them ...hey wait...Kris said exactly what I was going to say...<BR/><BR/>Anyway, when you do a nice job like that...might as well benefit from it.Dawn@Embracing the Ordinary Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03145028895189619778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-42464572985812372102008-07-22T09:24:00.000-04:002008-07-22T09:24:00.000-04:00Ohh I wish I could buy those. My darn addiction to...Ohh I wish I could buy those. My darn addiction to Pottery Barn forced me to give in to a set of overpriced chairs two months ago...why didn't I look on Craigs List!? Definitely put them back on there. They are GORGEOUS! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-73176233287445258492008-07-22T09:23:00.000-04:002008-07-22T09:23:00.000-04:00Looks gorgeous and I wasn't reading your blog back...Looks gorgeous and I wasn't reading your blog back then so I'm glad you posted it again. <BR/><BR/>As for the stuff you showed yesterday, you have some GREAT stuff there and NO, you aren't the only one who collects stuff for later when you're going to use it. <BR/><BR/>I love the lamps and need lamps SO badly in my living room. I'd never be lucky enough to find them that inexpensively though.Carenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01272801737748446181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212416519726161477.post-65366435748776147632008-07-22T08:49:00.001-04:002008-07-22T08:49:00.001-04:00Wow, great deal on the chairs. I love Craigslist....Wow, great deal on the chairs. I love Craigslist. It is truly amazing the things you find on there. I would love those for my kitchen, but my hubby would kill me for buying more chairs when we already have some.Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00705186147281239555noreply@blogger.com