tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952711991324251290.post1369803559177727026..comments2022-11-13T03:22:33.885-05:00Comments on the Not so Modern family: Old to New Vanity -- Ideas NeededReginia @NotSoModernhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02904443299825722074noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952711991324251290.post-82916052501178272772011-03-14T13:05:14.297-04:002011-03-14T13:05:14.297-04:00What a great piece- I agree that lightening it up ...What a great piece- I agree that lightening it up would be nice, good luck on convincing him. I think you could raise the mirror, but I would try to keep it looking like one piece by putting in a board, and when you paint it you won't be able to tell it is another piece.<br />-laurie<br />Little Blue ChairsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13966538770293572551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952711991324251290.post-87519432381034780592011-03-13T09:47:18.577-04:002011-03-13T09:47:18.577-04:00wow! that is an awesome piece for this transforma...wow! that is an awesome piece for this transformation. I understand how you are tired of brown, but I really love the color. I guess cause it's in such great shape. I wouldn't want black in my bathroom, but if you have your heart set on it, I hope you can get him to change his mind!<br />I like michelle's idea about a trade-out! that's clever!<br /><br />good luck! I can't wait to see it in your bathroom!<br />gail<br />ps hope emma is feeling all better by now!gail@My Repurposed Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06169865526245609703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952711991324251290.post-23562955513239892732011-03-09T12:13:14.732-05:002011-03-09T12:13:14.732-05:00i love the idea of a color on this piece.. aka sar...i love the idea of a color on this piece.. aka sarah richardson style! i'll email you a couple of links to give you an idea of what i'm talking about. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952711991324251290.post-49823373130606620382011-03-09T08:39:51.216-05:002011-03-09T08:39:51.216-05:00I always offer up a trade and it normally works :0...I always offer up a trade and it normally works :0) You know something like "Okay, remember that (fill in the blank) project you wanted to do in the living room? Swap ya that for a black vanity."Michelle @ Dream Home DIYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11059329668574628580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8952711991324251290.post-59235079545718677262011-03-08T23:11:42.620-05:002011-03-08T23:11:42.620-05:00I'm not sure how to convince him, but I can fe...I'm not sure how to convince him, but I can feel your pain. Every time I have a great design idea my husband..well he is difficult to get on board. Here's wishing you the best of luck. I think it will look fanstastic. Are you thinking a clean glossy finish, distressed, or what? I can't wait to see the end result. I'm so curious how to convert a regular piece of furniture into a bathroom vanity! <br /><br />Heather @ A Table for Ten, Please<br />www.dorilukedesigns.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com