{"id":2475,"date":"2021-11-30T11:29:20","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T19:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/?p=2475"},"modified":"2021-11-30T12:30:07","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T20:30:07","slug":"art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/30\/art\/","title":{"rendered":"Art!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Building a house is an exercise in financial exhaustion, so when we finished construction we weren&#8217;t exactly in the mood to spend a lot of money on quality art.\u00a0 We mostly just hung what we already had, some of which was very nice, and other just stuff to hang on the walls.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve add a piece here and there but recently we purchased some original artwork from a former neighbor, and friend.\u00a0 3 of the 5 pieces were for our outside space, and it makes a very big difference in how finished it feels in the back yard.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2479\" src=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8948-1280x960.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8948-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8948-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8948-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8948-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8948-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2480\" src=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0035-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"973\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0035-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0035-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0035-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0035-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0035-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We also bought a nice piece for our guest bedroom.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2481\" src=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0039-1280x960.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0039-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0039-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0039-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0039-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_0039-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve got more to go, but I think finding the right artwork is supposed to be the fun part, so we&#8217;ll take our time. We&#8217;ve been to a few art shows, galleries, and Sunday art walks in the last month, enjoying the process.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Building a house is an exercise in financial exhaustion, so when we finished construction we weren&#8217;t exactly in the mood to spend a lot of money on quality art.\u00a0 We mostly just hung what we already had, some of which was very nice, and other just stuff to hang on the walls.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve add a<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/30\/art\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Read more about Art!<\/span>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2479,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-furnishings"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2475"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2482,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475\/revisions\/2482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/buildingfromscratch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}