tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post6773120940899360907..comments2024-03-29T08:48:52.553+10:30Comments on Drifting through life: Sunday Selections # 375Riverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-2874821301966806912018-04-19T00:56:44.528+09:302018-04-19T00:56:44.528+09:30@ whimsy2: You can get the gloss?@ whimsy2: You can get the gloss?The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-84154643809160508092018-04-18T11:35:09.419+09:302018-04-18T11:35:09.419+09:30I love the cabinet of many colours. I read your re...I love the cabinet of many colours. I read your reply above to another reader explaining your reasoning behind the colours and it makes all kinds of sense to me.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-44175868280029334832018-04-18T07:43:48.702+09:302018-04-18T07:43:48.702+09:30I consider dust as kinetic art. It makes a lovely ...I consider dust as kinetic art. It makes a lovely frost on my furniture. Attitude adjustment makes all the difference. <br />whimsy2https://www.blogger.com/profile/05297905288843331074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-19499926359022567612018-04-18T07:41:05.275+09:302018-04-18T07:41:05.275+09:30I can get it here in Portland, Oregon...I can get it here in Portland, Oregon...whimsy2https://www.blogger.com/profile/05297905288843331074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-14553774659118817292018-04-17T08:08:41.757+09:302018-04-17T08:08:41.757+09:30My aunty had a kitchen cabinet just like that one ...My aunty had a kitchen cabinet just like that one I have fond memories of it, it was our job to set the table when we stayed with her.<br />Merle..................Merlesworldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00573975763012762631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-263714097607115212018-04-17T04:32:48.394+09:302018-04-17T04:32:48.394+09:30Is there no top clear gloss sorta paint that can g...Is there no top clear gloss sorta paint that can go over it now? The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-24749843699251224772018-04-16T08:27:49.937+09:302018-04-16T08:27:49.937+09:30You have been a busy homemaker. I have gnome story...You have been a busy homemaker. I have gnome story up my sleeve, told to me by Little Jo. Even semi-gloss can be damp wiped down properly, but you can gently wet wash flat paint. The cabinet colours only worked for me once it had dishes in it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-69198993991820468982018-04-16T01:06:33.520+09:302018-04-16T01:06:33.520+09:30So glad you saved that statue. Too nice to let go....So glad you saved that statue. Too nice to let go. Dust?? What is dust? Since my eyesight is no longer 20/20, dust is no longer there. Well for me anyway:) Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-74778545223005754162018-04-15T22:36:51.971+09:302018-04-15T22:36:51.971+09:30Your cabinet came out really nice, I have to admit...Your cabinet came out really nice, I have to admit that in the first few pictures when you were first adding the color I didn't like what you were doing, but once you were finished I can see that you had a great idea all along, I really like what you did and would be proud to have it in my kitchen. I also like your statue that is now holding the plant.Jimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00079471254681821763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-79157597541620057252018-04-15T21:40:28.251+09:302018-04-15T21:40:28.251+09:30Those are two beautiful pieces, and a clever way t...Those are two beautiful pieces, and a clever way to have light from the windows without sacrificing privacy.<br /><br />One of our young rEcess friends showed me <a href="https://messymimismeanderings.blogspot.com/2018/04/fancy-words-cajun-joke-and-hidden.html" rel="nofollow">this trick.</a>messymimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10649529601786689712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-9241057124762595072018-04-15T18:36:31.227+09:302018-04-15T18:36:31.227+09:30Avery cute and colourful home you have there. Than...Avery cute and colourful home you have there. Thanks for sharing a few of your favourite things.Sapna Dhyanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678223689184056086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-24095157693442974562018-04-15T12:29:31.915+09:302018-04-15T12:29:31.915+09:30Margaret-whiteangel; that's so true, and proba...Margaret-whiteangel; that's so true, and probably why the world is filled with hoarders. I don't miss much that I got rid of, but I'll be searching junk shops for another birdcage.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-46022714017494737202018-04-15T12:27:52.418+09:302018-04-15T12:27:52.418+09:30Val; thank you, I really enjoyed painting it. I mi...Val; thank you, I really enjoyed painting it. I miss the bird cage too, I have the perfect spot for it in my garden now, but it was one of those 'break-up' dumpings where I tossed a lot of stuff he'd found for me on roadside rubbish collection days.<br />I don't mind about the Tupperware, I have no room for anymore plasticware as it is.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-84879576608498135352018-04-15T12:25:12.185+09:302018-04-15T12:25:12.185+09:30Lowcarb team member; thank you, I think they'r...Lowcarb team member; thank you, I think they're pretty great myself.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-79711598872525329792018-04-15T12:19:51.778+09:302018-04-15T12:19:51.778+09:30peppylady (Dora); I like to have colours around me...peppylady (Dora); I like to have colours around me, and since my homes are always rented, I can't paint the walls, so I paint my furniture. My mum used to collect gnomes.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-85207332657678143782018-04-15T12:18:41.338+09:302018-04-15T12:18:41.338+09:30Lee; dust is the world disintegrating and of cours...Lee; dust is the world disintegrating and of course it gets inside, drawn by the static of many electrical devices. I like my gnomes, they're not the usual type seen in other gardens, I don't know anyone else who has the biker gnomes. <br />Cuddles to your furry housemates too.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-72284909016723161312018-04-15T12:13:18.737+09:302018-04-15T12:13:18.737+09:30Joanne; I tend to keep the TV and DVD players almo...Joanne; I tend to keep the TV and DVD players almost dust free, but don't care so much about the rest.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-45585490942901790822018-04-15T12:12:22.549+09:302018-04-15T12:12:22.549+09:30Karen S. these three gnomes are just a few of my c...Karen S. these three gnomes are just a few of my collection. The rest were out in the garden, but are now in the back porch, on top of the pretty cabinet featured here. The garden plants have all spread and the gnomes could hardly be seen out there.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-41066608114007262452018-04-15T12:10:48.249+09:302018-04-15T12:10:48.249+09:30Author R. Mac Wheeler; it is no longer a secret, t...Author R. Mac Wheeler; it is no longer a secret, this blog is read by many.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-24089323196206134962018-04-15T12:10:06.417+09:302018-04-15T12:10:06.417+09:30Elephant's Child; dust is the bane of my life,...Elephant's Child; dust is the bane of my life, as I suspect it is for many people. We had a couple of very windy days, but are now having a lovely soaking rain which began just after midnight.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-6213322486099228762018-04-15T12:08:33.054+09:302018-04-15T12:08:33.054+09:30Grace; you can't have mine, but I don't mi...Grace; you can't have mine, but I don't mind at all if you find yourself an old cabinet and copy it.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-12191081694180669262018-04-15T11:52:17.082+09:302018-04-15T11:52:17.082+09:30Lovely selection of photos.
We always give things ...Lovely selection of photos.<br />We always give things away that we want later.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-60858279969126182532018-04-15T10:46:46.695+09:302018-04-15T10:46:46.695+09:30Ooh! Those cabinets are very pretty. I never would...Ooh! Those cabinets are very pretty. I never would have thought they'd turn out so nice. But I can't believe you got rid of the birdcage!<br /><br />Sorry that I can no longer help you fill it with real Tupperware! Hick sold it all a couple days ago, to our daughter-in-law, who will sell it on the internet and make herself a nice profit.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-54283103506307622952018-04-15T09:12:55.755+09:302018-04-15T09:12:55.755+09:30Love your gnomes ...
All the best JanLove your gnomes ...<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-29496770292434350342018-04-15T08:51:42.802+09:302018-04-15T08:51:42.802+09:30My daughter in law collect gnomes and love those b...My daughter in law collect gnomes and love those bright color cabinets.<br />Coffee is onpeppylady (Dora)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01649272822470007714noreply@blogger.com