{"id":1538,"date":"2011-03-06T06:50:07","date_gmt":"2011-03-06T11:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/?p=1538"},"modified":"2020-05-31T22:38:52","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T02:38:52","slug":"it-is-time-to-start-the-kitchen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/archives\/1538","title":{"rendered":"It is time to Start the Kitchen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The flooring&#8217;s delivered, the cabinets ordered and the appliances picked out. John is ready to start gutting the kitchen.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">This weekend I have been busy moving our kitchen items to other places in the house and trying to come up with a make shift kitchen that we can live with until the new kitchen is finished.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">This will be our last (and most expensive) major renovation project. It is also the one I&#8217;m most excited about. I mean who doesn&#8217;t like a new kitchen.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The cabinets that you see hanging were hand-built by my grandfather and father, many years ago. In a way it will be sad to tear them out, as these are probably some of the last cabinets in the neighborhood built by my grandfather.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">This house was hand-built by its original owners, the kitchen built by a local craftsman, and now is being renovated by its second owners. There is a lot of blood (literally), sweat and tears in this house. It gives it a warm, cozy feeling that I hope its new owners enjoy.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1540\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1540\" style=\"width: 384px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1540\" href=\"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/archives\/1538\/before-2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1540\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/archives\/1538\/before-2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Before-2.jpg?fit=480%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"480,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-TZ4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1295327334&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kitchen &amp;#8211; Before\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Living room looking in to Kitchen &amp;#8211; Before&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Before-2.jpg?fit=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1540 \" title=\"Kitchen - Before\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Before-2.jpg?resize=384%2C512\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Before-2.jpg?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Before-2.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1540\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Living room looking in to Kitchen - Before<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\">\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The flooring&#8217;s delivered, the cabinets ordered and the appliances picked out. John is ready to start gutting the kitchen. \u00a0 This weekend I have been busy moving our kitchen items to other places in the house and trying to come up with a make shift kitchen that we can live with until the new kitchen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[1116,183,524],"class_list":["post-1538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-house-remodel","tag-pennsylvania","tag-williamsport"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3hvz5-oO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1551,"url":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/archives\/1551","url_meta":{"origin":1538,"position":0},"title":"Kitchen &#8211; Day 1","author":"Wendy","date":"March 7, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Today was supposed\u00a0to be\u00a0a big day for rippin' and tearin' in the kitchen. 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