{"id":208,"date":"2009-05-16T16:37:34","date_gmt":"2009-05-16T16:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ruleroftheelves.com\/?p=208"},"modified":"2009-06-23T01:47:14","modified_gmt":"2009-06-23T01:47:14","slug":"have-a-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/?p=208","title":{"rendered":"Have A Seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, if you haven&#8217;t already noticed, I&#8217;m slightly obsessed with decorating and renovating our home.  The wheels in my head are constantly turning as I daydream (in between studying and parenting) about the things I can change to create functional, yet fun spaces that we enjoy spending time in.  So far, we have completely overhauled 2 bathrooms and we are working on our living spaces.  One area, in particular, that I&#8217;m very interested in sprucing up soon is our fenced patio area. Several weeks ago, I posted that we had been working on some projects, one of them which was &#8220;new&#8221; patio chairs. What you may not know is that I&#8217;m very strict about sticking to a budget. (Duh, we are college students!) Actually, we just took the outdoor chairs we already owned and thanks to some tips from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisyounghouse.com\/2008\/08\/chairspray\/\">This Young House<\/a>, we completely revamped them with a couple of cans of black paint. <\/p>\n<p><center><a href='http:\/\/ruleroftheelves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/patio-chair-1.jpg' title='patio-chair-1.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/ruleroftheelves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/patio-chair-1.jpg' alt='patio-chair-1.jpg' \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>(Please excuse the rain droplets.  It seems that April showers have run over into May.)<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, I neglected to take a before shot, so just imagine the seat of these puppies being a bland khaki color with some distracting rust stains along the edges. Not very appealing. But with only a few dollars, we transformed their look so that they better integrate into our space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, if you haven&#8217;t already noticed, I&#8217;m slightly obsessed with decorating and renovating our home. The wheels in my head are constantly turning as I daydream (in between studying and parenting) about the things I can change to create functional, yet fun spaces that we enjoy spending time in. So far, we have completely overhauled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theruleroftheelves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}