tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post5828359133855522004..comments2023-06-25T04:23:14.780-05:00Comments on The Funky Clothespin: Scorched OakCottonistahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15478364866100935339noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-70040650643690874522008-04-13T21:57:00.000-05:002008-04-13T21:57:00.000-05:00OK--Tried the mayo trick with no luck, because unf...OK--<BR/>Tried the mayo trick with no luck, because unfortunately, the finish is a little melted.<BR/><BR/>"You shouldn't paint oak!" Mom, this is not quality wood. And if the barn needs paintin'....<BR/><BR/>I agree with Joy--why refinish it if I hate it.<BR/><BR/>Still working on Jason for the go ahead to paint. Still deciding on the color.<BR/><BR/>Thanks!Cottonistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15478364866100935339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-90606194873277233172008-04-07T16:59:00.000-05:002008-04-07T16:59:00.000-05:00I agree with Sherri....how about black paint???The...I agree with Sherri....how about black paint???<BR/><BR/>Then again the chalk paint would be alot more fun. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14631240229108419475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-81251748775629357252008-04-06T17:24:00.000-05:002008-04-06T17:24:00.000-05:00Don't refinish it if you don't like it already! Tr...Don't refinish it if you don't like it already! True...hate to paint over oak...but think of the possibilities! Ooo, maybe some chalkboard paint so you could label all the fabulous dishes you're serving and the kids could use it in between meals!shaunjoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12636638257375872699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-35116726331840662782008-04-04T15:38:00.000-05:002008-04-04T15:38:00.000-05:00Your dad would say you should not paint an oak tab...Your dad would say you should not paint an oak table, Joyce! Try that mayo trick someone suggested. You have a water mark, and not permanent damage. And I do love your clematis--come help mine. Love, MomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-39474204279408834422008-04-04T07:45:00.000-05:002008-04-04T07:45:00.000-05:00Oh Joyce, the plaid couch comment just gave me a g...Oh Joyce, the plaid couch comment just gave me a good morning laugh. Really, when is the book coming out?kristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08074663841396343493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-72359901217757851052008-04-03T12:39:00.000-05:002008-04-03T12:39:00.000-05:00Me? I would leave it. A - because you wouldn't h...Me? I would leave it. A - because you wouldn't have to worry about treating it nicely any more and B - to motivate you to eventually find a table that you like.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-54267017438976815472008-04-03T10:47:00.000-05:002008-04-03T10:47:00.000-05:00Try mircale whip type salad dressing from your fri...Try mircale whip type salad dressing from your frig. smear it on the mark and allow it to sit an hour or more. It works for water marks. <BR/> Use varnish remover on the damaged part and then recoat it with a clear water resistant finish. There might be a heat resistant finish on the market.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-79003788681348149252008-04-03T09:54:00.000-05:002008-04-03T09:54:00.000-05:00Sherri, I was thinking black! Or maybe an artsy l...Sherri, I was thinking black! Or maybe an artsy looking turquoise, or a great red. But black would be safe. <BR/><BR/>Gene, that table served a lot of good food to a lot of good people. But as I recall, you did NOT want it back! Not even to save for your kids' future. <BR/><BR/>Jan, please pass on my apologies to your table.Cottonistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15478364866100935339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-74891204757466916532008-04-03T08:47:00.000-05:002008-04-03T08:47:00.000-05:00Hey. . what is wrong with a glit table. .be carefu...Hey. . what is wrong with a glit table. .be careful or my table may take offense :). Your clematis is beautiful!! JanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-18166748419467564622008-04-03T08:27:00.000-05:002008-04-03T08:27:00.000-05:00That original "glit" table - that was a great tabl...That original "glit" table - that was a great table!!! That was my table too! Don't dis it!!!! :)GKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07672756852948120002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7405871417372731856.post-38050699542587116812008-04-03T08:18:00.000-05:002008-04-03T08:18:00.000-05:00As I recall a few years ago, you were on a black p...As I recall a few years ago, you were on a black painting spree...have any black paint left?<BR/><BR/>The Clematis is gorgeous! Hope mine looks like that this year too...any gardening tips you want to share? =)sherrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02288341472315238845noreply@blogger.com