Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Before and After Antique Library Table Makeover





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Welcome back my Beauties!
It feels good to be back in action again.
The Holidays were great but they really did cut into time I could work on projects.
I also have been waiting to get my new camera.
So this is my first post done with my
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I was nervous switching out brands of cameras but so far I am in love. 
Now onto the makeover! 
Now that the kids are all back in school, I have been able to get cracking.



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One of the projects I worked on was this cute little spindled library table.
I picked it up thrifting as it sat looking sad and lonely.
The top was scratched but nothing major and the legs were pretty beat up so I knew it would be perfect for a makeover.



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You can see here how beat up the legs were.
To get started I just basically gave the table a good scrub down and got to work



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First things first, I started by painting the base with 
I had planned on mixing a custom color but I loved how this color looked as it was so I decided to keep it simple.
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You can see here how Deep and Rich the color is. I wasn't gonna mess with perfection on this one :)


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For the top, I decided on 
I just wiped it on let it dry.

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Then I used 

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This is after it dried....Would you look at that SHINE from that SATIN finish!!!
Just Gorgeous!

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I am so happy with how it turned out.
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It feels good to get my hands dirty again after a few weeks off.
Hopefully you guys had a wonderful New Year.

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Until Next time,
Have a Beautiful Day!

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