tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post7301876790177289384..comments2024-03-23T04:55:57.478-05:00Comments on Katie Olthoff: Taking a Risk with TurquoiseKatie Olthoffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11530237661834412493noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-28575559843438624512012-08-08T15:59:41.728-05:002012-08-08T15:59:41.728-05:00They are beautiful! You know how much I love turqu...They are beautiful! You know how much I love turquoise. Great find, and they are the perfect pop of color. <br />www.crystalcattle.comCrystal Cattlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03510248725846780674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-21878739806199820722012-06-15T07:53:03.880-05:002012-06-15T07:53:03.880-05:00Miss Mustard Seed showed your chairs....I am in aw...Miss Mustard Seed showed your chairs....I am in awe...of the chairs and what you have done with your house! wonderful.<br />Nancy<br />http://wildoakdesigns.blogspot.comWild Oak Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03130161439969950766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-43661450088839034672012-06-14T21:39:40.395-05:002012-06-14T21:39:40.395-05:00They are fabulous! I too bought vintage blue velv...They are fabulous! I too bought vintage blue velvet club chairs thinking I'd reupholster them but once I got them home and in the living room, I decided I loved them as is!<br />KellyEclectically Vintagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07374655411728383631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-26161552946728532572012-06-14T21:08:26.613-05:002012-06-14T21:08:26.613-05:00I love the chairs!! I would love for you to come l...I love the chairs!! I would love for you to come link it up at my linky party that goes live every Thursday on lizmarieblog.com: http://www.lizmarieblog.com/2012/06/link-up-with-me-liz-marie-5/Liz Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17225171065829833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-37558227927934758962012-06-11T12:16:47.171-05:002012-06-11T12:16:47.171-05:00LOVE those chairs! The style and colour are fabulo...LOVE those chairs! The style and colour are fabulous and they look great in your room. I love turquoise! It's one of my very favourite colours :)Anji*https://www.blogger.com/profile/03628834256092156990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-51297688722569985602012-06-10T21:04:10.361-05:002012-06-10T21:04:10.361-05:00Love the chairs in front of the hardwood cabinet i...Love the chairs in front of the hardwood cabinet it really makes them pop, I'd go with pillows that had a tiny bit of tuquoise in them! Lovely livingroom!Something Nice and Prettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07672141781621068025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-32831396803530035452012-06-10T20:58:22.311-05:002012-06-10T20:58:22.311-05:00You took a risk and it paid off beautifully! I ado...You took a risk and it paid off beautifully! I adore those chairs! Good for you!AudreyElegant Economieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16636216966975123941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-29032045020098924332012-06-10T17:10:35.432-05:002012-06-10T17:10:35.432-05:00OMG. That green carpet was ugly. I'm wonderi...OMG. That green carpet was ugly. I'm wondering if the bucket was there in case someone became ill ??? LOL... I have had my share of icky carpet, etc etc. The bones of your house look. fabulous. What a joy to work on something that can look so beautiful with TLC. Honestly, if the hubby can buy a house with green carpet and pink and purple walls, he can get used to blue chairs! Of course, Christiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05091350737755589968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-51567777623165184632012-06-09T07:51:38.499-05:002012-06-09T07:51:38.499-05:00I think they look beautiful. I do understand being...I think they look beautiful. I do understand being afraid of them, though. That is a LOT of turquoise.....but, in the end, they work perfectly with the style of the room and the rich warm wood tones. Very nice!One Purple Dandelionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10079890606760303755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-80262716928801595502012-06-08T08:40:17.445-05:002012-06-08T08:40:17.445-05:00I want to add some turquoise to my home...just not...I want to add some turquoise to my home...just not sure where. Looks great.Laurel's Quillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11992961037629400452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-88765989605973950512012-06-08T01:37:19.584-05:002012-06-08T01:37:19.584-05:00They are gorgeous. I think the tone works perfectl...They are gorgeous. I think the tone works perfectly with your warm wood. They add the prefect subtle 'pop' in my opinion.Kristine at The Painted Hivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07818603990539361302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-32677938442842717622012-06-07T21:06:32.856-05:002012-06-07T21:06:32.856-05:00I think your risk paid off. KEEP the chairs. They ...I think your risk paid off. KEEP the chairs. They add tons of character and fun. Great eye for design. :)Jennifer Interiorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09477391273000132651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-78744146914440250612012-06-06T02:39:55.667-05:002012-06-06T02:39:55.667-05:00The risk it definitely worth it. The turquoise is...The risk it definitely worth it. The turquoise is so fun and chic...yet the chairs style are reminder of times past....perfect combination.<br /><br />Sharon @ mrs. hines classSharon @ mrshinesclasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17146251540064991619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-44675067254806205002012-06-05T08:34:49.540-05:002012-06-05T08:34:49.540-05:00What fabulous chairs! I bet you are so happy that...What fabulous chairs! I bet you are so happy that you took the chance on turquoise!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14771373465273994451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-46094117811018451872012-06-04T15:57:45.497-05:002012-06-04T15:57:45.497-05:00Hi Katie, I used an image from this post as an ins...Hi Katie, I used an image from this post as an inspiration picture on my post today. Thanks for being an inspiration!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06521040589867251837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-67697026745348705402012-06-04T14:47:07.108-05:002012-06-04T14:47:07.108-05:00Hi Katie,
I'm new to your blog. Your room is ...Hi Katie,<br /><br />I'm new to your blog. Your room is light years from where it started! Great work. So fun that you are at the purchasing and furniture and decorating stage. We've recently been working on our family room makeover, and the finally buying furniture is in sight.<br /><br />I followed you over from the BNOTP linky party. I would love if you stopped by my blog.<br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09633344829535434853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-61388635562378251852012-06-04T13:36:06.715-05:002012-06-04T13:36:06.715-05:00Fabulous chairs. Your vision for them in your home...Fabulous chairs. Your vision for them in your home was right on target. I agree with the comment of baquilter...work toward adding some other touches that include that color and you've pulled it all together wonderfully well. Keep us posted.Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11970736369034996515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-67765838570032936602012-06-04T10:15:53.337-05:002012-06-04T10:15:53.337-05:00Those chairs are excellent additions to your room!...Those chairs are excellent additions to your room! What a great find!!<br /><br />May I suggest a small vase of the same color for the table beside your couch and a throw pillow with that color in the pattern, or a turquoise throw pillow - or both - for the couch? You might even add touches of turquoise to the lovely patterned throw pillows you already have using fabric paint.<br /><br />Cheers!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-74636850962564026882012-06-01T10:25:29.448-05:002012-06-01T10:25:29.448-05:00I love your chairs!!! I don't know if you reme...I love your chairs!!! I don't know if you remember that I bought a pair of wingbacks for CHEAP last summer. All my inspiration pictures have a set in shades of green or blue. Well, my ugly duo are still mauve because I'm to chicken to commit to a color! You inspire me. Now to just DO it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06521040589867251837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-8764292494531193362012-06-01T09:23:43.287-05:002012-06-01T09:23:43.287-05:00I think they look great! I like bright pops of col...I think they look great! I like bright pops of colour in a room, and furniture is a great way to do that.Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16968683314594577902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-62219424257422638912012-06-01T08:45:24.768-05:002012-06-01T08:45:24.768-05:00I think they're great! I love when vintage stu...I think they're great! I love when vintage stuff comes usable as is, no reupholstery needed.Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897718251146316249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-49155184850385236752012-06-01T08:10:06.572-05:002012-06-01T08:10:06.572-05:00Considering I'm thinking about painting a whol...Considering I'm thinking about painting a whole room turquoise, I'd say getting a couple of chairs is pretty conservative. I love them!Starr https://www.blogger.com/profile/03466102837363060940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-53592142130325970202012-06-01T00:06:37.547-05:002012-06-01T00:06:37.547-05:00I love them!!!!!!! Those are fantastic and make s...I love them!!!!!!! Those are fantastic and make such a statement!Jemsmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06363175271078259922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-40704084628977823232012-05-31T22:56:17.881-05:002012-05-31T22:56:17.881-05:00I love them! I think they fit great and they make ...I love them! I think they fit great and they make me want a pair of turquoise chairs!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02881734963401294721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857161791109887176.post-72759304031283071132012-05-31T21:08:21.377-05:002012-05-31T21:08:21.377-05:00They are fabulous!! I may be biased.....I did pain...They are fabulous!! I may be biased.....I did paint my daughter's room turquoise. I think they're a great choice!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16710417701918440850noreply@blogger.com