tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post8841066598181600496..comments2024-03-18T16:09:15.967+11:00Comments on Lilyfield Life: White hall table, wicker basket and a new jugFiona, Lilyfield Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12051970432044610864noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-1810790602099798902013-04-13T02:33:41.366+10:002013-04-13T02:33:41.366+10:00Hi Fiona,
Everything is so pretty. Love the bask...Hi Fiona,<br /><br />Everything is so pretty. Love the basket and jug! Darling picture of your pup!<br /><br />xxleslieLesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11280782743483018226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-4504366240263716622013-04-12T14:22:54.810+10:002013-04-12T14:22:54.810+10:00divine dog. I want him!divine dog. I want him!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-22125802395156171052013-04-11T21:25:07.556+10:002013-04-11T21:25:07.556+10:00I cannot tell you how often I come here to your be...I cannot tell you how often I come here to your beautiful blog to see your furniture makeovers. I love them all and this one is no exception. I have learnt so much from you and really appreciate you sharing all your knowledge. I love your style and your endless energy. Thank you and keep posting. <br />Judith<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-32659178894923695022013-04-11T20:34:17.158+10:002013-04-11T20:34:17.158+10:00So beautiful - wish I lived closer and you could p...So beautiful - wish I lived closer and you could paint my furnitureJennifernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-33345683287371452962013-04-11T20:04:16.799+10:002013-04-11T20:04:16.799+10:00thank you Brenda - yes definitely get out your pic...thank you Brenda - yes definitely get out your picnic basket and use it. I will have to make an effort and use ours more often.Fiona, Lilyfield Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12051970432044610864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-87454969735317626542013-04-11T20:02:19.401+10:002013-04-11T20:02:19.401+10:00and initially we thought of painting them but they...and initially we thought of painting them but they definitely look good contrasting against the white.Fiona, Lilyfield Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12051970432044610864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-48107320464177774222013-04-11T20:01:45.263+10:002013-04-11T20:01:45.263+10:00hi Petra - cavoodles are just the best pets aren&#...hi Petra - cavoodles are just the best pets aren't they!<br />I personally don't like pure beeswax because of the smell (highly sensitive sense of smell after breaking my nose waterskiing in my youth) and so I used Howards Feed and Wax that i mention here - http://www.lilyfieldlife.com/2013/03/furniture-topcoats-and-waxes-australian.html)<br />but yes if the smell doesn't put you off you can definitely use beeswax. do it in a well ventilated area.<br />cheers Fiona<br />Fiona, Lilyfield Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12051970432044610864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-49914504845705020112013-04-11T19:31:17.613+10:002013-04-11T19:31:17.613+10:00So lovely to see the "after". I have a ...So lovely to see the "after". I have a "Charlie" dog too! Her name is Daisy May! I wondered if you used wax for a final "coat" - I wonder if a normal beeswax would do the same job? :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-52198853945678028592013-04-11T18:48:35.612+10:002013-04-11T18:48:35.612+10:00Ahhhhh i just adore those pull handles ....Ahhhhh i just adore those pull handles ....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-85452354259943345452013-04-11T18:20:26.974+10:002013-04-11T18:20:26.974+10:00he's a great dog to have - love him!he's a great dog to have - love him!Fiona, Lilyfield Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12051970432044610864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-1918376158842167062013-04-11T17:56:01.007+10:002013-04-11T17:56:01.007+10:00You and your magic paint brush! This is another be...You and your magic paint brush! This is another beautiful transformation. It doesn't even look like the same table. I could see this being sold for hundreds of dollars in a north shore shop!<br />Have a lovely rest of the week<br />Karen xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-10198204688630444252013-04-11T17:53:54.979+10:002013-04-11T17:53:54.979+10:00It's just lovely. You have done a beautiful jo...It's just lovely. You have done a beautiful job and the picnic basket looks perfect there. I am sure your friend is thrilled! <br />Love your photos of your dog also.<br /> - SarahSarahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-57357019432273078642013-04-11T13:05:43.324+10:002013-04-11T13:05:43.324+10:00Love the way that hall table came up- really beaut...Love the way that hall table came up- really beautiful. I have a picnic basket exactly like yours, given to us by my brother and sister-in-law (both now deceased) as a christmas present in the 1970's. Its stored away, I must get it out.Seeing yours has brought back lovely memories.<br />Brenda.Brendanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-12337593873818872472013-04-11T11:08:07.616+10:002013-04-11T11:08:07.616+10:00My father-in-law has a little slate in his kitchen...My father-in-law has a little slate in his kitchen that he writes little quotes on occasionally. <br /><br />"Fortune favours the brave"<br /><br />"A fool and (her) money are easily parted" - A humorously put sly dig at his wife.<br /><br />There are some real gems on his slate! ;)<br /><br />Anything looks fresher white - love this hall table. xCattle and Cushionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17984889684282518364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-64315929795606739642013-04-11T09:06:00.828+10:002013-04-11T09:06:00.828+10:00I want a your gorgeous dog!! Lovely!I want a your gorgeous dog!! Lovely!Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05869248714872672127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-83225742995948806662013-04-11T08:40:57.380+10:002013-04-11T08:40:57.380+10:00Lovely post and the hall table looks great and yes...Lovely post and the hall table looks great and yes amazing what a coat of white can do.<br /><br />Thanks, Lyn, BrisbaneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-36448772296416445632013-04-11T08:10:05.422+10:002013-04-11T08:10:05.422+10:00it looks beautiful and i love that charlie is in t...it looks beautiful and i love that charlie is in the photos- adds some charm and life!Cassie Bustamantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07848936864799611251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4898359052933678205.post-37156076521861000032013-04-11T08:06:05.602+10:002013-04-11T08:06:05.602+10:00What a great transformation. I love the handmedown...What a great transformation. I love the handmedown circuit. Akes me feel good knowing our kids clothes live on. We call it the magic merry go round.The Moerkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12052384345158012756noreply@blogger.com