{"id":38101,"date":"2018-02-14T19:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T00:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=38101"},"modified":"2018-02-14T11:46:01","modified_gmt":"2018-02-14T16:46:01","slug":"a-tour-of-our-rental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=38101","title":{"rendered":"A Tour of Our Rental"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I mentioned in <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2018\/02\/13\/life-lately\/\">yesterday&#8217;s pos<\/a>t that we are so happy with the furnished apartment we will be renting for at least three months (I hope it&#8217;s only three months) while our new place is getting a major overhaul with new windows, plumbing, electrical, bathrooms, kitchen, hardwood, an addition, paint, flooring, and more.\u00a0 It will be a welcome respite after what will be some long days.\u00a0 It will also be a nice spot to pull out my sewing machine and make shower curtains, bed skirts, shams, etc.\u00a0 I&#8217;m hoping to devote a lot of time to sewing while we are living there.\u00a0 You saw a shot of the front yesterday, but I lifted photos from the owner&#8217;s website to show you all the interior.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38089\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.28.46-PM.png\" alt=\"Rental house - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.28.46-PM.png 549w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.28.46-PM-430x323.png 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.28.46-PM-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We will be living on the second floor of this fabulous lady that was built in 1900.\u00a0 Neither of us has lived in an historic home before, so that will be a real treat.\u00a0 The entry is an interior set of stairs that we will enter from the porch on the right.\u00a0 That second floor side porch will be ours to use.\u00a0 Fun, fun!!!\u00a0 We&#8217;ll just rock away.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38102\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.05-PM.png\" alt=\"Rental\" width=\"1000\" height=\"624\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.05-PM.png 950w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.05-PM-430x268.png 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.05-PM-768x479.png 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.05-PM-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I love the beautiful old floors.\u00a0 This is the living room, and it is very comfortable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38103\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.24-PM.png\" alt=\"Rental\" width=\"948\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.24-PM.png 948w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.24-PM-430x284.png 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.24-PM-768x508.png 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.24-PM-300x198.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 948px) 100vw, 948px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The large windows let in lots of good light.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38104\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.38-PM.png\" alt=\"Rental\" width=\"1000\" height=\"626\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.38-PM.png 950w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.38-PM-430x269.png 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.38-PM-768x481.png 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.38-PM-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each room has a fireplace in it, but I\u00a0 don&#8217;t think they are all working fireplaces.\u00a0 That&#8217;s okay because we probably won&#8217;t use them since it will be spring and summer when we are there.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38105\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.50-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"741\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.50-PM.png 856w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.50-PM-430x318.png 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.50-PM-768x569.png 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.29.50-PM-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I love the simple furnishings.\u00a0 I am so ready for simplicity right now after packing all of our belongings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38107\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.18-PM.png\" alt=\"Rental\" width=\"861\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.18-PM.png 861w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.18-PM-430x316.png 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.18-PM-768x565.png 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.18-PM-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 861px) 100vw, 861px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are two large bedrooms with new carpet.\u00a0 The fireplace is serving as the headboard.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38109\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.50-PM.png\" alt=\"Rental\" width=\"862\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.50-PM.png 862w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.50-PM-430x315.png 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.50-PM-768x562.png 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.50-PM-300x220.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 862px) 100vw, 862px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I love this bed.\u00a0 The owner said it was the only piece of furniture they had to buy for the space, and he found it at a local antique store that I have not heard of.\u00a0 I&#8217;m planning to check it out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38108\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.32-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"866\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.32-PM.png 866w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.32-PM-430x313.png 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.32-PM-768x560.png 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.30.32-PM-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 866px) 100vw, 866px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This is one of two bathrooms.\u00a0 The bathrooms have tile from many decades ago, but they are very clean and bright.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38113\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.32.04-PM.png\" alt=\"Rental\" width=\"955\" height=\"588\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.32.04-PM.png 955w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.32.04-PM-430x265.png 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.32.04-PM-768x473.png 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.32.04-PM-300x185.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 955px) 100vw, 955px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This third bedroom is being used as an office.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure if that desk is big enough for Mr. Right so we might have to work something out.\u00a0 We will probably store our art in here so it won&#8217;t have to go to a storage facility.\u00a0 Oh, those floors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38112\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.31.34-PM.png\" alt=\"Rental\" width=\"640\" height=\"909\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.31.34-PM.png 417w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.31.34-PM-228x323.png 228w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.31.34-PM-300x426.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the kitchen.\u00a0 We will be taking some of our appliances, pots and pans, utensils, etc with us because this is set up as a B and B and not really for long-term renters.\u00a0 It will make cooking easier if I have things to work with.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38111\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.31.20-PM.png\" alt=\"Rental\" width=\"941\" height=\"583\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.31.20-PM.png 941w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.31.20-PM-430x266.png 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.31.20-PM-768x476.png 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-13-at-1.31.20-PM-300x186.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 941px) 100vw, 941px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The door on the left goes to a back stairway and there&#8217;s a large landing where the washer\/dryer will be.\u00a0 We might bring in a small table to set up as a breakfast area there beside the bench.\u00a0 Time will tell on that.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So, that&#8217;s a tour of our temporary home.\u00a0 We will start moving our clothes, office items, etc. in when we get back from Nicaragua and Panama and will be calling it home for a while.\u00a0 Thanks so much for following along on this journey.\u00a0 I am having so much fun because you know I love change.\u00a0 This is all so exciting for me, and I love sharing it all with you.<\/p>\n<p>Take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I mentioned in yesterday&#8217;s post that we are so happy with the furnished apartment we will be renting for at least three months (I hope it&#8217;s only three months) while our new place is getting a major overhaul with new windows, plumbing, electrical, bathrooms, kitchen, hardwood, an addition, paint, flooring, and more.\u00a0 It will be 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