{"id":3842,"date":"2015-12-18T17:19:05","date_gmt":"2015-12-19T00:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/?p=3842"},"modified":"2015-12-18T17:19:05","modified_gmt":"2015-12-19T00:19:05","slug":"getting-closer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/?p=3842","title":{"rendered":"getting closer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the front and mantel are now attached. but it is just resting on the hearth until i get the fire installed.<br \/>\n<a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/23753103411\/in\/dateposted-public\/\" title=\"Getting closer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/619\/23753103411_12d6f4c084.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Getting closer\"><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n i&#8217;m really happy with how it is turning out, though i realized as i looked at it that i ended up making a fireplace that looks more well suited for a beach cottage, than the ancient english style manor that my crew is supposed to inhabit. lol oh well, i guess i&#8217;ll just have to make another one later on..<\/p>\n<p>and a better view of the distressed finish of the wood on the mantel and the side.  i really like how that turned out, especially considering the side is just the painted cardboard box!<br \/>\n<a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/23835778905\/in\/dateposted-public\/\" title=\"Side view of wood\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/592\/23835778905_61df2c98ba.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Side view of wood\"><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nthe mantel is a flat piece of wood with a square dowel glued to the front to form the overhang.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the front and mantel are now attached. but it is just resting on the hearth until i get the fire installed. i&#8217;m really happy with how it is turning out, though i realized as i looked at it that i ended up making a fireplace that looks more well suited for a beach cottage, than the ancient english style manor that my crew is supposed to inhabit. lol oh well, i guess i&#8217;ll just have to make another one later on.. and a better view of the distressed finish of the wood on the mantel and the side. i really&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[93,230,12],"tags":[370,368,351,369,67,202,96,273],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3842"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3842"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3852,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3842\/revisions\/3852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}