Tuesday, May 17, 2011

{ FRENCH END TABLES }

i picked these up at the auction

a few weeks agothe legs are amazing...

they go on and on ...

forever

i painted them in a favorite...

annie sloan duck egg

waxed with johnsons paste wax

and distressed here and there

isn't the side detail so sweet?
these girls are ready for a party!

; )



click for parties i link to

23 comments:

  1. LOVE them! They're definitely ready to hit the party scene. Link those babies up!

    Rachel
    xoxo

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  2. Great legs for sure, and that duck egg is a delicious colour.

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  3. yo, i haven't seen such great legs since the pulaski twins entered the twist contest at arnold's ...
    (couldn't help myself there, fonz)

    another really beautiful job! that paint just rocks the house. the drawer pulls are also quite fabulous!

    xo
    elyse

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  4. Hilary perfect and that duck egg is jst soo beautiful, makes me want to paint all my bedroom furniture.

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  5. Love the detail work - you did them proud!

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  6. Those are precious! I love painting that type of piece, it's fun, fast, and leaves a big impact!

    :)
    Julie

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  7. They are so lovely! It's hard to find tables that are so leggy like that. Are you going to keep them?

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  8. Very, Very nice legs......

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  9. those were the best find ever!!! i LOVE them!!! those legs... wow!

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  10. Love them! The color gives them new life--they are the perfect mix of new of old :) Lovely job!

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  11. They are so dainty and the new paint job is precious.

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  12. fab! These tables are great and love what you did with them.
    T

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  13. Ooo Hilary what great tables! LOVE the legs and that color and the distressing you did...you're awesome at doing that! This Sunday I'm hoping to head to the Flea Market if hubby's knee is ok...hope I find something nice like your tables..wish me luck! Have a wonderful Thursday!
    Maura :)

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  14. I think these end tables turned out fabulous! I wish I was crafty and adventurous enough to try a project like this one. I see older pieces of furniture for little bits of nothing all the time and think, "What could I use that for?" But never get brave enough to try anything. I love what you did with these. Love it.

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  15. Oh wow, these are totally delich!!! Great job!

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  16. Gail at My Repurposed Life snt me your link as we are going to revamp Mum's old dresser. Love what you have done. Oh and the dollie bunting is a fab idea too!

    Lesley (from England)
    norfolkcrafts.blogspot.com

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