tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post3060257097980089350..comments2024-03-22T18:35:49.507-06:00Comments on Saved by Suzy: The Painted PianoSuzy www.savedbysuzy.blogspot.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04567515183153770968noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-26213195774783755322014-07-10T14:31:47.913-06:002014-07-10T14:31:47.913-06:00Did you use spray paint? Or a paint brush?Did you use spray paint? Or a paint brush?Amy Harmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09611432605293426897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-43944830553007891282011-10-25T00:19:07.083-06:002011-10-25T00:19:07.083-06:00Oh my goodness. It just looks a million times more...Oh my goodness. It just looks a million times more awesome than before! I'm so impressed that your 'risky' project paid off!! Good on you for having the gutts to do it - it looks amazing!!!! I have always loved that fabric on the seat too. I have just started following your blog - come check out mine if ya get a chance! ! - AmyAmy @ Kiwi Chichttp://www.kiwi-chic.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-85660378169251897672011-10-23T20:53:57.146-06:002011-10-23T20:53:57.146-06:00I'm always impressed with fearless people. And...I'm always impressed with fearless people. And I think it takes courage to paint a piano. Love the way it turned out & the grouping over the piano is great too!<br /><br />Warmly, MichelleHoney I'm Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10507357074954938604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-17659478592038706932011-10-22T21:49:03.777-06:002011-10-22T21:49:03.777-06:00I love this!! Such a pretty color. I don't thi...I love this!! Such a pretty color. I don't think you should repaint it. It looks fantasticBrookehttp://www.killerbdesigns.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-53775404721343242442011-10-21T09:12:46.501-06:002011-10-21T09:12:46.501-06:00That is gorgeous! I love it just the way it is, b...That is gorgeous! I love it just the way it is, but I can understand if you wanted to tone it down a bit. Lovely job!April@MySacredSojournhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05155864494153772363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-31412196350840645252011-10-19T20:19:42.730-06:002011-10-19T20:19:42.730-06:00I love it! It is a nice fresh color. Brave girl. :...I love it! It is a nice fresh color. Brave girl. :)Revihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03118538206780122093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-10966533333155343712011-10-19T18:56:09.480-06:002011-10-19T18:56:09.480-06:00That looks great. Sorry about the pictures. Sounds...That looks great. Sorry about the pictures. Sounds like what happens around here.Kim @ Savvy Southern Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12493624262438266840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-76978714267856567662011-10-19T10:30:44.656-06:002011-10-19T10:30:44.656-06:00Umm, you know I'm say it looks great.. The col...Umm, you know I'm say it looks great.. The color looks great... What a great idea to cover the keys with tape... you must have a brain that functions... unlike someone else i know... <br /><br />You could use wax to darken it... If you just haaaad to...Gwenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16420130654949625115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-21012861285365509162011-10-19T10:02:14.935-06:002011-10-19T10:02:14.935-06:00This is absolutely beautiful! I wish I had the gut...This is absolutely beautiful! I wish I had the guts to do this with my piano! I found you through Blue Cricket Design. Thanks for sharing! I love the wall behind the piano too. Just lovely!Crafty Mischiefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10536349560784222914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-62117870781437702702011-10-19T08:22:13.684-06:002011-10-19T08:22:13.684-06:00I think the color is beautiful... I am a huge glaz...I think the color is beautiful... I am a huge glazing fan, so I might add it, but it looks beautiful as well. I just painted my piano, the link to my post is below. I love the upright, so pretty.<br /><br />Carlee<br />http://www.ladybirdln.com/2011/10/red-piano.htmlLadybird Lnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02438152660851093816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-59816485819911498542011-10-18T19:00:50.302-06:002011-10-18T19:00:50.302-06:00That looks great!! I just gave my piano a coat of...That looks great!! I just gave my piano a coat of baby blue and still have to do another coat before I post it! Love, love your color!! Great job!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08604887460526834987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-46850126163405306192011-10-18T18:43:53.607-06:002011-10-18T18:43:53.607-06:00love it! so cheerful! pianos always have this om...love it! so cheerful! pianos always have this ominous presence, but yours is lovely and light now!Cassie Bustamantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07848936864799611251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-71670757959421673222011-10-18T18:10:07.491-06:002011-10-18T18:10:07.491-06:00I think it currently looks very fresh and modern, ...I think it currently looks very fresh and modern, yet still retro in a sunshiney way! andrea@townandprairieandrea@townandprairiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00195698656582354823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-85145799913246310482011-10-18T16:57:19.683-06:002011-10-18T16:57:19.683-06:00I love the green, you did a great jobe. if you get...I love the green, you did a great jobe. if you get a chance check out some of the pianos I have done. i am currently working on a dark red farm look for a beater of a piano. I hope it turns out as pretty as yours. I would leave it, it looks great as is.<br />Kathrynthe junk in our trunkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02581855910261026936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-44590592664349527962011-10-18T15:59:25.242-06:002011-10-18T15:59:25.242-06:00I love the fun color! Looks wonderful!! I'm ne...I love the fun color! Looks wonderful!! I'm new to your blog...but I love that gallery wall, too!Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11814502667173831829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-54027529258828973282011-10-18T14:59:59.114-06:002011-10-18T14:59:59.114-06:00It looks great in that shade of green :)It looks great in that shade of green :)Kahlihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11527069816821276416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-70465372790449059992011-10-18T10:52:04.646-06:002011-10-18T10:52:04.646-06:00I think it looks great..no need to change it. Behr...I think it looks great..no need to change it. Behr Prem Ultra plus is great but I guess you were trying to attain a stronger color. I would say live with it for a while. You really have done a great job. Did you paint it in the house..it might have been quite/very heavy to move to the garage.A room with a viewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03223202837487135747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-28216216430255918572011-10-18T07:19:53.561-06:002011-10-18T07:19:53.561-06:00I want a piano now!, good job, it looks lovely!I want a piano now!, good job, it looks lovely!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09403260971358398343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-42545729474412265962011-10-18T06:44:06.087-06:002011-10-18T06:44:06.087-06:00I love it! It makes such a big difference. You hav...I love it! It makes such a big difference. You have a great eye for these things, well done!Rhiannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00074625991702987250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-56934175855412392892011-10-18T06:29:38.530-06:002011-10-18T06:29:38.530-06:00I have to admit, I was a little scared when you...I have to admit, I was a little scared when you've talked about painting it (but I obviously didn't know the story behind if it even had a story, which is sounds like it doesn't FREE is the key word), so I really love the new look - I think that color looks great especially with the bench. I actually saw a piano very similar to this one on the side of the road the other day and thought of you.Holly Gruszkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06562245870313515897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-22134199885546894022011-10-18T05:37:33.537-06:002011-10-18T05:37:33.537-06:00It's so pretty! I love the color you picked, s...It's so pretty! I love the color you picked, so happy!SkinnyMeghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13606660046717315661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-56226799270549828352011-10-18T05:28:03.978-06:002011-10-18T05:28:03.978-06:00Looks great Suzy! You are well on your way with yo...Looks great Suzy! You are well on your way with your e-design! Cannot wait to see the finished products. <br /><br />www.sadieandstella.blogspot.comSadie + Stellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03277900793464980625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-84442765982406364552011-10-17T22:55:01.063-06:002011-10-17T22:55:01.063-06:00Amazing job! I have a client who is dying to do th...Amazing job! I have a client who is dying to do this to a piano! I'll send your link her way ;)Erin {Lavender and Lemon Drops}https://www.blogger.com/profile/13217739259745323766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-47624885742424294052011-10-17T22:30:07.138-06:002011-10-17T22:30:07.138-06:00You did a beautiful job painting your piano. Love...You did a beautiful job painting your piano. Love it!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16366544476512817102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322667364975958308.post-82513050722999602502011-10-17T21:39:11.851-06:002011-10-17T21:39:11.851-06:00It looks awesome Suzy! It really brightens up your...It looks awesome Suzy! It really brightens up your space! I'd probably let it sit for a week or two and see if the color grows on you. If not then maybe try a glaze. Did you paint the back? You could glaze just the back and see if you like that better!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06882018017145142567noreply@blogger.com