Thank you Ps - i have
the swine paint issue amd would love to repaint
I laugh to myself when I read about
your swine paint.
M, I notice frequent references to
your SWINE paint.
I will also catch up on photos I haven't showed you, including afters of the bathroom project, progress reports on my entry, a new fireplace mantel, new light fixtures, and updates on
the swine paint elimination progress!
Perhaps I, too, have
swine paint around.
Oh NO, more
swine paint!!
Finally our entry walls were painted, I was so happy to see
the swine paint go!
I remember when you moved in and
the swine paint.
Not exact matches
Example: Trying to describe the sophisticated aesthetics of the Mona Lisa
painting to Ah Beng is like casting pearls before
swine.
Besides the new wall that was installed (more to come on that), we've
painted the
swine - colored walls and fireplace (Simply White Benjamin Moore), added some trim around the fireplace (to fill in big gaps between the brick and the drywall), removed the pink blinds (still thinking about what blinds we'd want down here) and installed the new Mohawk flooring.
I had been thinking of using the
paint color that you used to cover up the
swine walls and now I really am liking the new color of
paint that you chose to use in the family room area!!
Melissa — is it wrong for me to hope you NEVER
paint over the last of the
swine?
our bedroom was a horrible «
swine» color, in semi-gloss... except for one big ugly splotch of totally flat
paint.
Oooh and I got the giggles when reading your old post about the six - year journey in your house, when you described the
paint color as «
swine pink.»
Anyway, it's a creamy blue now, after 2 years of
paint chips and swipes of sample
paint stuck up every where:) Good luck with the
swine eradification!
She just
painted her room this weekend (another
swine room DOWN!).
May 2011 be the year to end
swine colored
paint in your lovely home.
Annnnnnd, more
swine walls that need to be
painted.
As you can imagine, I'm so ready to say good - bye to
swine and hog colored
paint.
Wishing you continued kids bath success, and buckets of fresh white
paint to cover up the «
swine».
SWINE!!!!! I feel your pain with the awful
paint colors but I've not yet had to deal with TWO STORIES of it.
The bathroom, teal in the dining room all the way through the upstairs hallway, baby blue in the kitchen,
swine in the living room, the deepest blue you can imagine with splatter
paint (a-la 1980s) in the nursery!
, and the ceiling
paint is kind of blush pink (
swine rosé?).
The color was originally kind of a
swine hue, so a coat of white
paint (Swan White by Glidden) was a first step!
Along with the «
swine / hog»
paint colors elsewhere in some areas of the house, it just won't quite feel right to me until we get the walls
painted!
Not to mention this was a bathroom that was still bathed in
swine (aka mauve pink taupe
paint).
Hahaha 17 years ago we moved into this house and EVERYTHING was
painted swine!
My laundry room, the second to last room
painted «
swine,» is currently getting a fresh coat of white
paint.
Pay no attention the upper parts of the wall that are still
painted that awful
swine color.
Remember this not so warm and cozy
swine room photo (above) from yesterday's post about all the walls I have to
paint?
(I'm still concerned about the «
swine»
paint issue.
On the topic of
painting your house, do you think Pantone's Rose Quartz (co-color of the year) is akin to your dreaded «
swine?»
We decided we were ready for a little refresh, and the things we wanted to tackle were the fluorescent light, the unfortunate and most embarrassing state of our laundry sink which you'll see at the end of this post, and of course the offensive fleshy
swine color
painted on the walls.
To make even more progress on this room down the road, I need to repaint my dining room table, finish up the ceiling which still has an unfortunate band of
swine, and
paint the baseboards.
Yes, they are still that dry builder grade base coat color (that the builder probably thought was a nice safe beige but looks suspiciously mauve in some light so it has been the bane of my existence ever since), a
paint color we affectionately named
SWINE (no disrespect towards pigs, I assure you).
They were still the same dried out flesh colored builder
paint (a.k.a.
swine) that was originally on every single wall in our entire house.
I hung a few things on the wall in my daughter's freshly
painted bedroom (yahoo! the «
swine» elimination continues).
Here is how it looked when we bought the house (above) in all it's «
swine glory» prior to being
painted.
Hope there's no more
paint incidents and that your
swine walls come along.
Have a wonderful day and oh, yes... got ta
paint that strip of
swine!
Don't even get me started on the original «
swine»
paint color.
Still haven't
painted my
swine walls (OINK!)
Though you didn't ask, I can see that last band of
swine being
painted a darker shade of the wall color.
When we bought our home, all the walls were
painted the same sad beige color... not quite
swine, more like dust.
-LCB- And of course,
painting the remaining band of
swine would be pretty awesome to finish things off as well. -RCB-
I'm looking at
paint colors for our laundry room and main living area and I certainly want to avoid
swine and hog.
«
Swine», known by numerous other names in
paint manufacturers» fan decks, is the ultimate beige with pink undertones that colorist Maria Killam talks and teaches about extensively.
My parents just bought a new house, which is
painted, inside and out, in many colors of
Swine, needs the carpets replaced, the hardwood floors refinished, the kitchen remodeled, and of course needs complete repainting.
You cracked me up with the «
swine»
paint.