{"id":126,"date":"2008-08-20T00:07:05","date_gmt":"2008-08-20T00:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp_genova\/?p=126"},"modified":"2008-08-20T00:07:05","modified_gmt":"2008-08-20T00:07:05","slug":"the-kitchen-dia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/the-kitchen-dia-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kitchen Diaries, pt. 10 &#8211; Time slips by&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"lightbox\" href=\"\/images\/2008\/08\/19\/img_7361.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/images\/2008-small\/08\/19\/img_7361.jpg\" title=\"Img_7361\" alt=\"Img_7361\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px; float: left;\" \/><\/a>Dear Mike&#8230;tomorrow we will be heading into week 9 of our kitchen and bath reno.&nbsp; I don&#8217;t mean to sound impatient, but this is not a nine week job and it doesn&#8217;t show any signs of getting done any time soon.&nbsp; I&#8217;ll have more to post later this week when I get back from a brief respite to Vancouver, but as you can see in the picture on the left, the subfloor preparation has been completed and the tiles are being installed.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox\" href=\"\/images\/2008\/08\/19\/img_7360.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/images\/2008-small\/08\/19\/img_7360.jpg\" title=\"Img_7360\" alt=\"Img_7360\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px; float: left;\" \/><\/a> These are the tiles.&nbsp; They are made in Italy, and are porcelain, just like what you recommend in your book.&nbsp; They are quite durable and the colour runs all the way through, so if for some strange reason a tile gets chipped, it&#8217;s much less noticeable than what you would see on a ceramic tile that just has the colour glazed on.&nbsp; Here&#8217;s a quick run-through on YouTube on the &#8216;non-latest&#8217; so far&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p> <object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/R3PnDBb6Zxw&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/R3PnDBb6Zxw&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Mike&#8230;tomorrow we will be heading into week 9 of our kitchen and bath reno.&nbsp; I don&#8217;t mean to sound impatient, but this is not a nine week job and it doesn&#8217;t show any signs of getting done any time &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/the-kitchen-dia-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kitchen-and-bath-renovations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}