tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post7155688836179101455..comments2024-03-22T09:49:23.680-07:00Comments on i should be mopping the floor: Painting Over Brass with Rustoleum Oil-Rubbed Bronze Paint {a tutorial}kristi@ishouldbemoppingthefloorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10952122314233752120noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-39323023833649892342020-01-12T07:07:42.640-08:002020-01-12T07:07:42.640-08:00Nope..not in 200 yearsNope..not in 200 yearsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13149143254207114126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-11467053067621863492014-10-01T18:56:41.100-07:002014-10-01T18:56:41.100-07:00Loved this so much I started this weekend on one! ...Loved this so much I started this weekend on one! I used rustoleum oil rubbed bronze with primer. Do u think it's really necessary to seal with poly spray or can I skip? Some tutorials don't say to so I'm not sure. Thanks!!freshly bakedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00259617327371764971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-80195141722846462362014-06-13T20:01:57.323-07:002014-06-13T20:01:57.323-07:00I just inherited the ugliest, most gaudy light fix...I just inherited the ugliest, most gaudy light fixture on the porch of my new house. We just moved, so money is tight. I think I am going to try this out! Thank you. I feel like there is hope without spending tons of money!<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03656690301747685225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-13610455527103668252013-10-21T03:16:02.333-07:002013-10-21T03:16:02.333-07:00Great job. I have a can of that exact oil rubbed b...Great job. I have a can of that exact oil rubbed bronze spray paint.<a href="http://www.perfectpicturelighting.com/antique-brass-lights-for-picture-frames.ph" rel="nofollow">Antique Brass Picture Light</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115941918048786551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-37698310116306734282013-09-01T07:41:57.374-07:002013-09-01T07:41:57.374-07:00I plan on doing this to a ceiling fan donated by a...I plan on doing this to a ceiling fan donated by a friend. Love the idea of putting the screws and such in styrofoam and the steel wool tip! Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12908132804564044708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-73836114555426224352012-10-02T09:03:04.831-07:002012-10-02T09:03:04.831-07:00I have fixtures almost like this, with the narrow ...I have fixtures almost like this, with the narrow strips of brass surrounding the glass panes. You were able to remove the glass panes? I have been putting this job off at the thought of having to tape/cover the glass..DREAD...LOL<br /><br />Thanks!!I have pinned your blog as one of my AWESOME BLOGS to visit!Treasures Now n Thenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10871017543509219555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-78016461614463762652012-09-26T20:04:18.532-07:002012-09-26T20:04:18.532-07:00Awesome!This weeks project list included replacing...Awesome!This weeks project list included replacing the ugly brass fixtures in my bathroom. You just saved me a bunch of money!Lauren Seiberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16868985806891789438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-18838276210429253112012-09-26T17:40:28.288-07:002012-09-26T17:40:28.288-07:00Beautiful, now! Thanks for sharing your inspiratio...Beautiful, now! Thanks for sharing your inspiration with Sunday’s Best – you helped make the party a success!Cathy @ My 1929 Charmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05152030881064923919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-28833346081530148902012-09-24T17:57:36.595-07:002012-09-24T17:57:36.595-07:00I need to do this to allllll of my builder-grade f...I need to do this to allllll of my builder-grade fixtures that came with our house! Looks great! <br />Chrissy @ Everyday with the JaysChrissy + Natehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13476778409340029215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-80226098385340522932012-09-23T21:38:02.439-07:002012-09-23T21:38:02.439-07:00It always amazes me what a little bit of paint wil...It always amazes me what a little bit of paint will do. I love how this turned out! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14019846507626515883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-86733723407525064512012-09-21T06:25:42.118-07:002012-09-21T06:25:42.118-07:00Those looks amazing! I am si putting this on my l...Those looks amazing! I am si putting this on my list of things to do - I hate our late 80's brass!!! Loved seeing the Shaklee out in your tools pic too! :)Krysta Steenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03158422750852145337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-81490421745760853652012-09-21T05:05:55.120-07:002012-09-21T05:05:55.120-07:00These look 1000 times better! Yes, I want to pain...These look 1000 times better! Yes, I want to paint the light fixture and door hardware on the front door to spiff it up. Maybe that will happen next week. Spray paint is so awesome (:Rustown Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12970069327566577570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-78184898578608638322012-09-20T20:11:43.104-07:002012-09-20T20:11:43.104-07:00Great job!!Great job!!Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14706396264989969027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-31359523415227194072012-09-20T10:16:08.136-07:002012-09-20T10:16:08.136-07:00My theory is, I'll wait long enough and the br...My theory is, I'll wait long enough and the brass will be back in style ;)Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07015345078391270782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-47181606041952754682012-09-20T05:25:32.155-07:002012-09-20T05:25:32.155-07:00They turned out very nice! I love the side by side...They turned out very nice! I love the side by side pictures. I am so glad you were able to redo these instead of purchasing new. Sadly I had to replace ours they were just too old. I would much rather repurpose and save the money on something else! I loved the tutorial it's fantastic.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02673470550534877117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-85774476794998004272012-09-19T21:20:14.250-07:002012-09-19T21:20:14.250-07:00Very nice, Kristi! They all look great. Alex did...Very nice, Kristi! They all look great. Alex did our towel rods and toilet paper holder and I really love the look. I am literally looking around the house for anything else we can paint. I'm thinking of doing our brass piano lamp.nonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10635705430798956852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-71590750560104507442012-09-19T19:38:21.475-07:002012-09-19T19:38:21.475-07:00You go, Kristi! Nice job!You go, Kristi! Nice job!Cyndi ✪ Blue Starhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05806799387572484305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-7365483968675435772012-09-19T15:32:52.137-07:002012-09-19T15:32:52.137-07:00Wow Kristi - that turned out SO GOOD! I think Bra...Wow Kristi - that turned out SO GOOD! I think Brass should be outlawed! Unfortunately, so many houses are full of it!!! When we were buying our house, the number ONE criteria when we were house hunting was NO BRASS! No knobs, hinges, lights - NOTHING! Thank goodness we found one with all brushed nickel!!! Score!! Great job. I have a can of that exact oil rubbed bronze spray paint. I sprayAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04612641512287580497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-14852415298180788462012-09-19T10:03:57.686-07:002012-09-19T10:03:57.686-07:00Kristi - Those turned out very well. I have had g...Kristi - Those turned out very well. I have had good luck with the ORB paint. Love it.<br /><br />Judy20 North Orahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09215328045988219360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-31000182943159489382012-09-19T08:21:47.464-07:002012-09-19T08:21:47.464-07:00They look so much better. I spray painted our bra...They look so much better. I spray painted our brass ones black last year when we moved in.Andrea @ Decorating Centshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12439857776305627881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-13979464631736083612012-09-19T06:33:49.308-07:002012-09-19T06:33:49.308-07:00Love the bags Kristi! Wow, those lights look grea...Love the bags Kristi! Wow, those lights look great! Brand new!Julie redheadcandecorate.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15229900615137344253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-35993184462788251442012-09-19T00:56:00.095-07:002012-09-19T00:56:00.095-07:00Fabulous idea!
NancyFabulous idea!<br />NancyNancy @ The Headmistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01037891417609496378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-87571674965936230062012-09-18T21:28:20.611-07:002012-09-18T21:28:20.611-07:00Very classy update for the porch light and great t...Very classy update for the porch light and great tutorial! <br /><br />-Amberly!Amberly @ Bingo Buttercup Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15147117096255753676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-50916741755277874902012-09-18T21:25:42.160-07:002012-09-18T21:25:42.160-07:00wow. spray paint is miraculous!wow. spray paint is miraculous!momto8https://www.blogger.com/profile/13964950285763339907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-74763242326806315912012-09-18T20:49:10.290-07:002012-09-18T20:49:10.290-07:00They look really fabulous! There's quite a few...They look really fabulous! There's quite a few brass items in my home that I'd love to refinish!Jenn @ My Not So Glamorous Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00886713948949981780noreply@blogger.com