{"id":1310,"date":"2015-11-13T15:34:29","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T15:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1310"},"modified":"2015-11-13T16:24:59","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T16:24:59","slug":"finished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/finished\/","title":{"rendered":"Finished! (Almost)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can only claim to have finished the exterior of the upper storeys of the main house and it only took 4 months longer than planned.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve not really started on the building regs change of use stuff that I&#8217;m supposed to be doing. \u00a0 A final coat of limewash on the north gable and some cleaning up are the only things left to do before the scaffolding comes down next Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m planning to keep the gable covered with hessian over winter to reduce the chance of frost damage to the new render, so this is a sneak preview of how it might look when it is revealed next spring.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/limewash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1311\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/limewash-450x359.jpg\" alt=\"limewash\" width=\"450\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/limewash-450x359.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/limewash.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/limewash-624x497.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The oak will darken over time and the frame will become black and white.<\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t see a lot through the plastic sheeting, but from the road the timber frame in the gable looks like another part of the half timbering on the facade.\u00a0 I think it will look interesting when it is finally uncovered.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/view-through-sheeting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1314\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/view-through-sheeting-450x328.jpg\" alt=\"view-through-sheeting\" width=\"450\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/view-through-sheeting-450x328.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/view-through-sheeting.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/view-through-sheeting-624x454.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can only claim to have finished the exterior of the upper storeys of the main house and it only took 4 months longer than planned.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve not really started on the building regs change of use stuff that I&#8217;m supposed to be doing. \u00a0 A final coat of limewash on the north gable and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-building"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1310"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1322,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310\/revisions\/1322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-salutation.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}