The Turquoise Cabinet
Well, I finally finished painting and distressing my little cabinet in the living room.I bought this like three years ago with the intentions of painting and it's taken me this long to get to it.I might distress it more. I tend to not like things in my house super distressed so not sure.My intention was to distress it more but the paint was stuck so tight it was taking tons of sanding and I just said - "that's enough"I sanded for like 5 hours one day and still wasn't done. I sanded so much that I sanded my finger print off on my index finger and was not able to open anything by touch on my iphone!For three days!!!!! Super annoying.Did you know that some people because of jobs they have had have no finger prints"Yep, they wear them off.It can be a job that you work with paper a lot...like a secretary or an accountant.So for a few days I was afraid I'd removed my identity!I still had two hours of sanding to do...but the rest I did with a rubber glove on.That's the before. Ick. I am not into those kinda colors at all. Mom loved it and I would have given it to her but honestly, she does not have room for it anywhere.I already gave her one sideboard I bought several years ago that was black and she didn't like it that I was going to paint it and said she wanted it. So I gave that one to her for her soon to be (I hope) breakfast room. This photos shows up close the finish. The actual color is somewhere between this photo and the f...
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