{"id":1033,"date":"2013-01-14T02:59:19","date_gmt":"2013-01-14T02:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=1033"},"modified":"2013-01-14T02:59:19","modified_gmt":"2013-01-14T02:59:19","slug":"merry-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=1033","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a0Rest Day<\/p>\n<p>We had an excellent Christmas and today I am celebrating again. \u00a0Why so late? \u00a0Because I received quite a few gift card from Lowe&#8217;s. \u00a0Remember yesterday&#8217;s lamp shade? \u00a0That was part of a Lowe&#8217;s gift card. \u00a0I got side tracked during my shopping for my larger Christmas present. \u00a0That was what my husband and I were working on today.<\/p>\n<p>We decided to put up bead board and a chair rail in the kitchen BEFORE I painted the kitchen. \u00a0I really wanted to paint the kitchen this Winter and hence, the Lowe&#8217;s gift cards. \u00a0I guess I was not very subtle in my request for the cards because I point blank asked for them.<\/p>\n<p>This is the beginning of the kitchen<a href=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?attachment_id=1034\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1034\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1034\" alt=\"beadboard and chair rail 001\" src=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-001.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-001.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-001-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-001-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-001-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You will notice that the walls are all white and that we have snapped a chalk line where we want the chair rail to sit.<a href=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?attachment_id=1035\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1035\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1035\" alt=\"beadboard and chair rail 002\" src=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-002.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-002.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-002-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-002-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-002-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We used Liquid Nails to set the bead board, then my husband used his brad nailer to finish attaching the board to the wall (note unhappy dog~poor Paxton did not appreciate the noise we were making).<\/p>\n<p>Finally, after much measuring and cutting, we finished the West wall of the kitchen. \u00a0We still have to do the South and North side of the kitchen and then PAINT! \u00a0It will be a very happy yellow (NOT canary yellow~a warm, golden yellow~trust me).<\/p>\n<p>So, this is where we stopped for the evening. \u00a0Aside from my poor carpentry skills, I think this is going to look great!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?attachment_id=1037\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1037\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1037\" alt=\"beadboard and chair rail 004\" src=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-0041.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-0041.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-0041-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-0041-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/beadboard-and-chair-rail-0041-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a0Rest Day We had an excellent Christmas and today I am celebrating again. \u00a0Why so late? \u00a0Because I received quite a few gift card from Lowe&#8217;s. \u00a0Remember yesterday&#8217;s lamp shade? \u00a0That was part of a Lowe&#8217;s gift card. \u00a0I got side tracked during my shopping for my larger Christmas present. \u00a0That was what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,8,12,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1033"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1038,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033\/revisions\/1038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}