{"id":7474,"date":"2012-01-15T19:04:06","date_gmt":"2012-01-16T00:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=7474"},"modified":"2012-01-16T10:48:06","modified_gmt":"2012-01-16T15:48:06","slug":"were-making-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=7474","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re Making Progress!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Hi everyone! \u00a0I hope you all had a great weekend. \u00a0We were busy here with our projects in Syracuse, and guess what! \u00a0 It\u00a0finally\u00a0snowed! \u00a0It was our first real snow of the season, so, we had to take some breaks from working inside and go enjoy it.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/01\/15\/were-making-progress\/monday-priming-shelves\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7475\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7475\" title=\"Primer on the shelves\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-priming-shelves-1024x801.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-priming-shelves-1024x801.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-priming-shelves-412x323.jpg 412w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">After emptying the cabinets, removing the doors, sanding and deglossing, I have finally started to prime the kitchen cabinets. \u00a0I have to say sanding took a lot longer than I expected, and the dust&#8230;&#8230;It \u00a0was u.n.b.e.l.i.e.v.a.b.l.e. \u00a0I used a power sander and did all the cabinet doors and drawers in the basement, but I still \u00a0have dust everywhere. \u00a0I was not that excited to sand in the kitchen in the first place. \u00a0 The power sander even has a bag attached to collect the dust, but that only helps so much. \u00a0On a good note, that step is now behind me. \u00a0Plus, the primed doors\/cabinets give me a teeny little preview of what the finished project will look like. \u00a0At least, I am not looking at the yellowish wooden cabinets anymore.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/01\/15\/were-making-progress\/monday-doors\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7481\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7481\" title=\"Doors with primer\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-Doors-1024x876.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-Doors-1024x876.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-Doors-377x323.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">I set the doors in various rooms in the house to dry after being primed. \u00a0I even used our new kitchen furniture for a few.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/01\/15\/were-making-progress\/monday-gracie-watching\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7477\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7477\" title=\"Gracie\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-gracie-watching-1024x752.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-gracie-watching-1024x752.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-gracie-watching-430x316.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Precious Gracie has been sitting and watching my every move in the kitchen. \u00a0This is her calm, &#8220;I&#8217;m a perfect angel&#8221; pose.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/01\/15\/were-making-progress\/monday-drawers\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7480\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7480\" title=\"Drawers drying\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-drawers-1024x603.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-drawers-1024x603.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-drawers-430x253.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">I even have the drawers set up in our study to dry before I give them a coat of paint.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/01\/15\/were-making-progress\/monday-gracie-looking-for-ball\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7479\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7479\" title=\"Gracie in the snow\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/monday-gracie-looking-for-ball-863x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"518\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/monday-gracie-looking-for-ball-863x1024.jpg 863w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/monday-gracie-looking-for-ball-272x323.jpg 272w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/monday-gracie-looking-for-ball.jpg 1971w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">I took some time to play with Gracie in the snow. \u00a0This was her first time to play in the white stuff, and she loved it. \u00a0It did take her a lot longer to find her ball when we were playing catch.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/01\/15\/were-making-progress\/monday-gracie\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7476\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7476\" title=\"Gracie \" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-Gracie-838x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"503\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-Gracie-838x1024.jpg 838w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-Gracie-264x323.jpg 264w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-Gracie.jpg 1952w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Eventually, she found it. \u00a0It looks as if she has a giant snowball in her mouth, don&#8217;t ya think???<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2012\/01\/15\/were-making-progress\/monday-gracie-sad\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7478\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7478\" title=\"Gracie\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-gracie-sad-1024x873.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-gracie-sad-1024x873.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Monday-gracie-sad-378x323.jpg 378w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Ahhhh, she is sad to go back in, but she knows we need to continue working on our projects.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">*****<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Hope you all had a productive weekend. \u00a0Stay tuned. \u00a0 The kitchen cabinets will be finished one of these days. \u00a0 Hopefully, with my mom&#8217;s help (she arrives tomorrow night), it will be this week. \u00a0Mr. Spring is also continuing to work on the bar. \u00a0 I&#8217;ll share those projects later.<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-2-Seasons\/233957543322072\">Click here to like us on Facebook.<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Cheers!<\/h3>\n<p>Linking to\u00a0<a title=\"Between Naps On The Porch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_x908CSKJhI4\/TPp5U0929OI\/AAAAAAAAU9w\/dCqnDBWHD8U\/s400\/Chair%2Bon%2Bright%2Blike%2Bheader.jpg\" alt=\"Between Naps On The Porch\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone! \u00a0I hope you all had a great weekend. \u00a0We were busy here with our projects in Syracuse, and guess what! \u00a0 It\u00a0finally\u00a0snowed! \u00a0It was our first real snow of the season, so, we had to take some breaks from working inside and go enjoy it. 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