{"id":577,"date":"2012-10-25T23:00:55","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T23:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/wordpress\/?p=577"},"modified":"2019-06-27T00:30:21","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T00:30:21","slug":"preparing-for-the-custom-made-countertop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/?p=577","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for the &#8216;custom made countertop&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s been a while since my last post. \u00a0There has been alot going on! \u00a0We have made at least one trip a day to Home Depot, Lowes, Ikea and\/or Avalon Floor and Tile and I&#8217;m sure this trend will continue because we are getting to the big smaller projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plumbing, the lines all need to be extended to the back of the house, so 8&#8242; or so\u2026we are heat tape wrapping them because they are in the crawl space and not the house, so why take a chance. \u00a0Dishwasher and Garbage Disposal are on the plumbing list too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Electricity, we have to make a couple runs to the outlet box\u2026dishwasher, garbage disposal, GFI switch near the sink and the Bistro Lighting needs to be done too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heating, this one is crazy\u2026there was a heat vent behind the dishwasher that I always thought was an intake\u2026because it was right next to the exterior wall, so you couldnt feel any air coming out of it\u2026well, we are moving that\u2026it will come out at the toe-kick right under the sink cabinet\u2026warm tootsies in the winter, cool tootsies in the summer!! \u00a0woot woot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The biggest project that remains is the countertop\u2026today, Scott comes with table saw, epoxy glue, lots of wood screws and wonderboard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since my last post. \u00a0There has been alot going on! \u00a0We have made at least one trip a day to Home Depot, Lowes, Ikea and\/or Avalon Floor and Tile and I&#8217;m sure this trend will continue because we are getting to the big smaller projects. Plumbing, the lines all need to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=577"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":715,"href":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577\/revisions\/715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourhouse.ilearnedthehardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}