{"id":42263,"date":"2022-07-12T18:36:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T23:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/?p=42263"},"modified":"2022-07-12T18:36:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T23:36:20","slug":"kitchen-reno-day-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/kitchen-reno-day-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Kitchen Reno &#8211; Day 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Post 194 of 263)<\/p>\n<p>Current mood:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"money pit\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fRcqK1pW-CY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We are nearing the finish line! After today, I believe in their end of Friday or noon Saturday estimated delivery date!<\/p>\n<p>Before I get into today, I have to show off my breakfast. Long-time readers know how much I love a tomato sandwich for breakfast and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/slowly-settling-in-in-almeria\/\">enjoyed tomato toast when I was in Spain<\/a>. I picked up a baguette from a bicycle cart vendor last night on my way home from Pilates in anticipation of using up some cherry tomatoes and panela cheese I had in the fridge. I started with a layer of garlic butter, then added the tomatoes and cheese before broiling. Came out divine!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9688-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42264\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9688-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9688-scaled.jpg 1920w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9688-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9688-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9688-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9688-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9688-619x825.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First order of business today was measuring the hole for the stove and then building out a counter:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9689-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42265\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9689-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9689-scaled.jpg 1920w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9689-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9689-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9689-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9689-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9689-619x825.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More painting happened and I am <em>thrilled<\/em> with how that yellow looks next to the green.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9692-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42267\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9692-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9692-scaled.jpg 1920w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9692-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9692-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9692-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9692-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9692-619x825.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Surround and countertops just need their finish coat (and I need to know why the new counter is so much higher than the old one &#8212; goof or the counters are going to have more finish coat than I expected? &#8230; 15 minutes later, after curiosity made me pull out a tape measure: the new one is the correct height, so I guess the finish coat is going to be thicker than expected).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9695-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42268\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9695-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9695-scaled.jpg 1920w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9695-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9695-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9695-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9695-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9695-619x825.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new sink is actually going to have a smaller footprint than the old sink with the drainboard:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9696-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42269\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9696-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9696-scaled.jpg 1920w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9696-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9696-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9696-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9696-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9696-619x825.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More happiness (and I&#8217;m not just talking about the paint):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9697-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42270\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9697-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9697-scaled.jpg 1920w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9697-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9697-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9697-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9697-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IMG_9697-619x825.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kitchen Reno - Day 9\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/We0ubMBz8GI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Post 194 of 263) Current mood: We are nearing the finish line! After today, I believe in their end of Friday or noon Saturday estimated delivery date! Before I get into today, I have to show off my breakfast. Long-time readers know how much I love a tomato sandwich for breakfast and enjoyed tomato toast [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[895],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-merida"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42263"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42274,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42263\/revisions\/42274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}