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Hi there, Just wanted to echo Lacey M's comment. I purchased a magnetic chalkboard paint (magnet and chalkboard paint combined) and put on FIVE very thick coats - essentially using entire can...

Hats off. Contest over!

What I love about this entry is how the color comes from the furnishing/accessories and not from the walls - which is the route most people take to add color to their homes. So beautif...

So well done. What an imaginative idea.

from Apartment Therapy - Rachel's Tree Mural on September 17, 2007 10:17PM

Painted over chalkboard paint (at least the kind from Home Depot) was no problem. I used a few coats of primer first, and then gave it two coats of the color.

Aptilfe- sorry for the delay. But I found out from my sister-in-law that the crib came from The Burlington Coat Factory 7 years ago. Apparently it is a "Bassett" crib but she is not sure of the exa...

from #12 - Judy and John's Flight of Fancy on May 5, 2007 02:20PM

It is SO freakin' lovely. Makes me very happy. Well done!

from #19 - Laure's Sparkling Space on May 2, 2007 02:17PM

Looks beautiful. Clean and simple with great style.

from #21 James' Chic Studio on May 2, 2007 02:11PM

This is utterly spectacular. I truly do not know how anyone voted "not my thang" for this submission. It is so well done and is simple yet not sparse with a cheery feeling to it. Color preferences ...

from #22 - 42anderson's Love, Eat, Party on April 25, 2007 09:49AM