Quite some time ago I started working on the guest room. I painted a chest that I talked about in this post . The lamp was another post . Then other things got in the way and the guest room was in a holding pattern. But, I'm happy to report that I'm moving forward on that project again. I was given this day bed a few years ago. I didn't really care for the brassy trim on the arms and front legs. Nor did I want to keep the wood natural. So I prepared to paint it all. I was able to remove the metal trim, which made painting it possible. I did prime the pieces first, and then painted them a darker bronze tone. The wooden parts of the bed I painted in two colors of green. I set the bed up in the guest room with the plan to finish the bedding and then blog about it. I brought home a couple rugs from Home Goods to try in the room. This is the one I ended up keeping. I wanted to include this shot as it shows the ceiling I painted wh