tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post9155824855571351229..comments2024-02-19T21:43:21.291-08:00Comments on D.D.'s Cottage and Design: French DeskDD's Cottagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-30620172634494926322015-03-31T07:10:06.984-07:002015-03-31T07:10:06.984-07:00Thank you Kris-I am a fan of subtle distressing! Thank you Kris-I am a fan of subtle distressing! DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-50831256534690708432015-03-30T19:08:41.822-07:002015-03-30T19:08:41.822-07:00Beautiful! You did such a nice job with your distr...Beautiful! You did such a nice job with your distressing - it really highlights the gorgeous details of this piece. I'm sure it will be a quick sell! Thanks for sharing on Best of the Nest!Kris @ Driven by Décorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05533313245236432402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-86337493170582854452015-03-30T07:59:48.552-07:002015-03-30T07:59:48.552-07:00Thank you Jennifer-it started off as a good piece ...Thank you Jennifer-it started off as a good piece and now just looks better!DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-43845460439789886002015-03-29T09:13:31.212-07:002015-03-29T09:13:31.212-07:00What a beautiful piece! You did a great job with i...What a beautiful piece! You did a great job with it!Jennifer @ Town and Country Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05865026295044485524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-71660336426947492072015-03-29T07:31:21.016-07:002015-03-29T07:31:21.016-07:00Thank you -I think it has a new lease on life now!...Thank you -I think it has a new lease on life now! DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-74319233095596152362015-03-29T07:30:53.925-07:002015-03-29T07:30:53.925-07:00Thank you Lisa-I like the contrast too! Thank you Lisa-I like the contrast too! DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-9413274132739715232015-03-28T06:07:14.896-07:002015-03-28T06:07:14.896-07:00I have no doubt this will sell fast, lovely detail...I have no doubt this will sell fast, lovely details brought out by just enough distressing!Sweet Auburn Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08500998127522554277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-31111173660236301082015-03-28T05:27:06.211-07:002015-03-28T05:27:06.211-07:00Oh wow, this piece is stunning! I love the creamy...Oh wow, this piece is stunning! I love the creamy white, it makes the wood top pop and shows off all the pretty curvy details! Thanks for sharing at Best of the Nest!!Lisa @ Shine Your Lighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07301618725406172528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-88100036185933185942015-03-27T06:52:35.233-07:002015-03-27T06:52:35.233-07:00Thank you Heidi-I love a good wood piece too, but ...Thank you Heidi-I love a good wood piece too, but this one actually was very scratched up and missing some veneer so painting it seemed like a good choice. DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-28715487712620968062015-03-26T21:54:32.304-07:002015-03-26T21:54:32.304-07:00The way you painted it leaves its original charm y...The way you painted it leaves its original charm yet shows off the beautiful lines of the piece more than when it was all wood. Normally I wouldn't think to paint a wood piece in such good condition, but you were spot-on. It looks so charming.Heidi | Mysweetcottage.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08595431684792707850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-91790603507571819552015-03-26T06:32:55.824-07:002015-03-26T06:32:55.824-07:00Thank you Wendi-I was lucky to find this piece and...Thank you Wendi-I was lucky to find this piece and love it now! DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-25768853260535383992015-03-26T06:04:40.945-07:002015-03-26T06:04:40.945-07:00Wow, great find and stunning makeover! Visiting f...Wow, great find and stunning makeover! Visiting from the DIY Sunday Showcse:) Wendi@H2OBungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15333240748293309117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-66990441882556726862015-03-25T19:03:15.121-07:002015-03-25T19:03:15.121-07:00Thank you Pam-this was a very well made and beauti...Thank you Pam-this was a very well made and beautiful desk, just worn out, so I am glad to give it new life! DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-48427273506261174862015-03-25T08:07:13.780-07:002015-03-25T08:07:13.780-07:00Wow! What pretty piece! The desk has such great li...Wow! What pretty piece! The desk has such great lines and the new finish accentuates them. Pam - @diy Design Fanatichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04303399189647950307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-80728882100804402692015-03-24T11:30:52.778-07:002015-03-24T11:30:52.778-07:00Thanks Linda-it was a good score from CL!Thanks Linda-it was a good score from CL!DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-74558085994389716272015-03-24T10:18:43.188-07:002015-03-24T10:18:43.188-07:00Love the classic choice of white with a wood top o...Love the classic choice of white with a wood top on this charming desk! Great job giving it a new lease on life!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-1739681318660721912015-03-23T12:54:44.969-07:002015-03-23T12:54:44.969-07:00Thank you Suzanne-I kind of love it too! Thank you Suzanne-I kind of love it too! DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-60128580402985860872015-03-23T09:22:03.948-07:002015-03-23T09:22:03.948-07:00I am IN LOVE with this one. So beautiful!I am IN LOVE with this one. So beautiful!The Painted Drawerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16247775286238259518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-24005169973271548312015-03-23T07:00:29.376-07:002015-03-23T07:00:29.376-07:00Thank you Marie-it was a great find and I was luck...Thank you Marie-it was a great find and I was lucky! DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-64868474861601893682015-03-23T06:56:50.192-07:002015-03-23T06:56:50.192-07:00Thank you Victoria-it is hard to find these desks ...Thank you Victoria-it is hard to find these desks here too, but I was lucky and found it on CL. <br />DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-66594853416657945712015-03-23T06:56:09.374-07:002015-03-23T06:56:09.374-07:00Thank you Sharelle-I use the hem oil too because i...Thank you Sharelle-I use the hem oil too because it makes the wax easier to use and on raw wood it soaks it up and helps make it look richer. I just dip my brush in the oil and then directly in the wax and brush on the piece. I have more control of the wax and it goes on easy. I am so glad I could inspire someone! DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-67299819377848286402015-03-23T06:53:49.068-07:002015-03-23T06:53:49.068-07:00Thank you Kris-I like that description-re-love! Thank you Kris-I like that description-re-love! DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-77410500951217331372015-03-23T06:53:10.976-07:002015-03-23T06:53:10.976-07:00Thank you Amalia-I like how it turned out too! Thank you Amalia-I like how it turned out too! DD's Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732910249879877185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-90315488299982978462015-03-23T06:16:42.198-07:002015-03-23T06:16:42.198-07:00It's gorgeous Darielle, I'm sure you'l...It's gorgeous Darielle, I'm sure you'll have it sold quickly! What a sweet find.<br />Marie@The Interior FrugalistaMarie-Interior Frugalistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05875028264167612823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1876792043572650870.post-1941264383244325702015-03-23T06:09:04.134-07:002015-03-23T06:09:04.134-07:00I do love those kind of desks. I can't find t...I do love those kind of desks. I can't find them around here. You painted it beautifully that it will fit into any decor.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235329823717382941noreply@blogger.com