{"id":10735,"date":"2023-12-07T20:45:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T20:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=10735"},"modified":"2023-12-07T22:12:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T22:12:41","slug":"home-diy-finished-repainting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=10735","title":{"rendered":"HOME\/DiY: Finished Repainting!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4645-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10731\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4645-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4645-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4645-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4645-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4645-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The current view from in bed.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, after my four hour morning am delivery shift, and lunch at Elsie\u2019s, when I got home &#8211; after a love-fest with Chester &#8211; I finished repainting the walls of the master bedroom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are still some things that need doing: bits of skirting board, repairs to a chest o\u2019drawers, etc. But having the walls done, a uniform colour, makes a big difference. To me at any rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"581\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4634-1024x581.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10733\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4634-1024x581.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4634-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4634-768x435.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4634-1536x871.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4634-2048x1161.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Partial pano\u2019, showing colour transitions <em>before<\/em>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The above pic was the start of play today. From the area atop the shelves by the draught-excluder curtain, clockwise to the right of the mirror, you can see the old Egyptian Cotton colour. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new colour (Cupcake?) is warmer and brighter. A definite improvement, methinks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"555\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4640-1024x555.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10734\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4640-1024x555.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4640-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4640-768x416.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4640-1536x833.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/img_4640-2048x1111.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">And <em>after<\/em>\u2026 another \u2018partial pano\u2019\u2019.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The above is the after picture. Prior to replacing the mirror over the headboard. The panorama function can distort things (e.g. the lampshade!). Plus the numerous lamps make the colour less uniform looking. Oh, and there\u2019s the dreaded mid-job mess.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s still a fair deal to be done: furniture to be mended, skirting boards to be painted, leads\/wires to be tidied away (routed\/hidden, etc.). And muchos declutterama! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, after my four hour morning am delivery shift, and lunch at Elsie\u2019s, when I got home &#8211; after a love-fest with Chester &#8211; I finished repainting the walls of the master bedroom. There are still some things that need doing: bits of skirting board, repairs to a chest o\u2019drawers, etc. But having the walls &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=10735\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;HOME\/DiY: Finished Repainting!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paGwUa-2N9","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10735"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10735"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10769,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10735\/revisions\/10769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}