tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post8064162177015914321..comments2024-02-20T10:41:23.140-08:00Comments on Sally Annie Magundy: Hope Chest Vintage Thingie ThursdaySally Annie Magundyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16150258920599400128noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post-35714736112931121662013-10-27T18:33:29.984-07:002013-10-27T18:33:29.984-07:00I have this exact chest - it belonged to my great-...I have this exact chest - it belonged to my great-grandmother - my mom just gave it to me this weekend. I rubbed it down with Old English and it looks beautiful. Only thing is, I realized after seeing yours that mine is missing the feet -Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03257324791163942707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post-41142447390413502692012-02-13T00:04:39.154-08:002012-02-13T00:04:39.154-08:00The hope chest is beautiful! What history it must ...The hope chest is beautiful! What history it must hold. I just found your blog and I am your newest follower.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01939778664433341925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post-20039419283596135662012-02-10T20:38:07.867-08:002012-02-10T20:38:07.867-08:00It's so pretty, and not scuffed up - it has ma...It's so pretty, and not scuffed up - it has many stories and lots of character!<br /><br />I have my great grandmother's cedar chest. I remember I always loved it as a child. She kept her special treasures in it.Nanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06376476093305279684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post-39314439730777029382012-02-09T18:18:13.980-08:002012-02-09T18:18:13.980-08:00What a beautiful piece. It looks like inlaid wood...What a beautiful piece. It looks like inlaid wood on the front. I wouldn't paint it for anything!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post-1004503167266146802012-02-09T16:41:16.838-08:002012-02-09T16:41:16.838-08:00Oh, it has so much character! Bring it into your ...Oh, it has so much character! Bring it into your house, clean with a little Murphy's oil soap, and enjoy it.Pam~ Virginia Retrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14282106135779122833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post-33879833547929648442012-02-09T16:40:18.840-08:002012-02-09T16:40:18.840-08:00I agree with LV! But refinish it; DON'T paint ...I agree with LV! But refinish it; DON'T paint it! I have my grandmother's cedar chest, which I refinished as a Home Ec. project in high school. My mother gave it to me 50 years ago and it's sitting on the floor behind my chair right now!Annienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post-57971825841292227402012-02-09T14:55:37.402-08:002012-02-09T14:55:37.402-08:00Get that out, clean it up and show it off. A very...Get that out, clean it up and show it off. A very nice piece.LVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853494568526683537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post-4165589605430621272012-02-09T13:58:51.520-08:002012-02-09T13:58:51.520-08:00This is fantastic. I think it is fabulous...has ch...This is fantastic. I think it is fabulous...has character! Happy VTTColoradoladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16312809532968928183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post-53433666537563485582012-02-09T13:44:27.361-08:002012-02-09T13:44:27.361-08:00I love it. I have my mom's that her grandma bo...I love it. I have my mom's that her grandma bought for her. It hasn't faired all that well over the years either (we moved a lot!). I kind of like it like that, though. Kinda of like life...you get your bumps and nicks. :) <br />xox!yoborobohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07066130552106363077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435655950946562908.post-37533227725618344042012-02-09T13:06:59.244-08:002012-02-09T13:06:59.244-08:00my brother has my moms and grandmothers cedar ches...my brother has my moms and grandmothers cedar chest...I still have mine. I guess we are the last of the generations to want such a thing. I was so excited when I got mine years ago.<br />Yours may be worn, but beautiful.Ann@A Sentimental Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15521312649204476924noreply@blogger.com