{"id":493,"date":"2009-12-22T10:27:07","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T15:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/?p=493"},"modified":"2010-01-11T13:25:34","modified_gmt":"2010-01-11T18:25:34","slug":"before-and-after","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/2009\/12\/22\/before-and-after\/","title":{"rendered":"Before and after"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, the never ending project of the living room is finally complete! (&#8216;cept for maybe a few wall hangings, anyway!)  So, here are some before and after shots.<\/p>\n<p>The before photos were taken when we were having the home inspection done:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00183-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00183\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00183-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00183-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the after photo from a similar angle:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00741-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00741\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00741-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00741-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another view:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00184-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00184\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00184-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00184-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and after:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00744-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00744\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00744-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00744-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Though the curtains required more work than I had anticipated, I am happy with the results:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00743-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00743\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00743-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00743-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(note to self:  either the curtains or couch need a little adjusting there!)<\/p>\n<p>I posted earlier that I love, love, love the tables and entertainment stand we got:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00745-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00745\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00745-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00745-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These have an antique\/worn look to them which will likely prove very beneficial in our house &#8211; the cats can scratch them and no one will ever know!<\/p>\n<p>I also love, love, love the lamp I got for the end table:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00746-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00746\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00746-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/curtincall\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC00746-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So, there it is.  The fruits of our labor.  Its been a long time coming but I am very, very pleased with the end result.<\/p>\n<p>Next up?  The kitchen.  Be back soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, the never ending project of the living room is finally complete! (&#8216;cept for maybe a few wall hangings, anyway!) So, here are some before and after shots. 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