{"id":1110,"date":"2009-01-17T15:43:55","date_gmt":"2009-01-17T20:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1110"},"modified":"2009-01-17T15:43:55","modified_gmt":"2009-01-17T20:43:55","slug":"driveway-improvements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1110","title":{"rendered":"Driveway improvements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/s-driveway-work-1.JPG' title='s-driveway-work-1.JPG'><img src='http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/s-driveway-work-1.JPG' alt='s-driveway-work-1.JPG' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My driveway has been in place since last March, but now that the house and grading are done, and the boundaries of the yard are clear, I&#8217;m making a little parking and turn-around area to the left of the house. A big load of gravel was delivered today. There was no way to get the gravel in place with the dump truck. We dumped it in four piles near where it&#8217;s needed. I&#8217;m spreading the gravel with hand tools &#8212; wheelbarrow, shovel and rake. One pile down, three to go.<\/p>\n<p>I did take a break during the holidays, but I&#8217;m now jumping back into the building process. I believe I&#8217;ve lined up contractors for all the interior work &#8212; electrical, plumbing, heating and air conditioning, insulation, drywall, and cabinets and trim. I&#8217;ll have more posts soon as this work gets under way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My driveway has been in place since last March, but now that the house and grading are done, and the boundaries of the yard are clear, I&#8217;m making a little parking and turn-around area to the left of the house. A big load of gravel was delivered today. There was no way to get the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=1110\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Driveway improvements&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}