{"id":512,"date":"2009-07-19T19:19:09","date_gmt":"2009-07-20T02:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swankpad.org\/blather\/?p=512"},"modified":"2010-12-08T08:38:46","modified_gmt":"2010-12-08T15:38:46","slug":"hideaway-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swankpad.org\/blather\/2009\/07\/19\/hideaway-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Hideaway Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s been slow going. Leaks have kept us from going forward with much energy. Got a bit done this weekend and hope to get and keep some momentum.<\/p>\n

Did some finishing under the thatch. Where I had painted the ceiling black had to be painted back to match the wall.<\/p>\n

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The new white door had to be fixed. Painted the inner edges the burnt orange from the walls.
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Painted the brown around the edges and cut and glued some fijian tapa cloth on the high areas. Had a very whacky 70’s vibe at this point.
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Added this tiki and it worked well. Took away that weird 70’s vibe.<\/p>\n

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\nMs. Swanky found a bunch of this fabric on Ebay and covered all the stools and we put it up as curtains over the back window in the Tapa Room.<\/p>\n

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The whole process is seen HERE<\/a> on Tiki Central.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s been slow going. Leaks have kept us from going forward with much energy. Got a bit done this weekend and hope to get and keep some momentum. 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