{"id":3807,"date":"2015-05-31T21:14:20","date_gmt":"2015-06-01T02:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/?p=3807"},"modified":"2015-05-31T21:14:20","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T02:14:20","slug":"diy-kitchen-transformation-chairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2015\/05\/diy-kitchen-transformation-chairs.html","title":{"rendered":"DIY Kitchen Transformation: Painting the Chairs (and my 1000th post!)"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Today<\/a>

Today Dave painted our chairs. Before on the left, after on the right. I think they’re lovely!<\/p><\/div>\n

Our renovation continues, with just some little things. Unfortunately, our hardwood floor refinish was bumped from tomorrow to the end of this week, but that’s okay. We have a flexible week and it’ll work out.<\/p>\n

\"Ignore<\/a>

Note the bar chairs at the island. We are painting them so they don’t stand out from the new brown and white colors.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our renovation continues, with just some little things. Unfortunately, our hardwood floor refinish was bumped from tomorrow to the end of this week, but that’s okay. We have a flexible week and it’ll work out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[582,589,450,55],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5ycQ0-Zp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3704,"url":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2015\/04\/diy-kitchen-transformation-painted-kitchen-island.html","url_meta":{"origin":3807,"position":0},"title":"DIY Kitchen Transformation: Painted Kitchen Island","date":"26 April 15","format":false,"excerpt":"Tonight we were able to put the kitchen back together, at least for now. What do you think? This took two coats of primer and three coats of brown paint in many spots. 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