{"id":22964,"date":"2023-07-12T15:30:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T20:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=22964"},"modified":"2023-08-04T17:59:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T22:59:24","slug":"new-cabin-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=22964","title":{"rendered":"New Cabin Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_22966\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_20230712_010736.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22966\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_20230712_010736-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"New Cabin Steps\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-22966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_20230712_010736-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_20230712_010736-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_20230712_010736-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_20230712_010736-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/img_20230712_010736.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22966\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New Cabin Steps<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I went up to our Pennsylvania property today to meet with Dorothy and her friends. We had two things on the agenda for the visit. First, we put up the new steps on the front porch. The stringers had finally rotted so I a made new set, using one of the old as a pattern template. I made them with treated 2x12s and they fit pretty well. If they last as long as the first set I&#8217;ll be very pleased. The stair treads are untreated lumber and, as you can see, they are entirely un-weathered. They will turn grey over the next year and won&#8217;t be so stark. We actually plan to replace the decking on the porch, also, but that&#8217;s not a rush. There is a pile of 2x4s in the loft, so we&#8217;ll use those. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I went up to our Pennsylvania property today to meet with Dorothy and her friends. We had two things on the agenda for the visit. First, we put up the new steps on the front porch. The stringers had finally rotted so I a made new set, using one of the old as a pattern &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=22964\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[40,3406,3405],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22964"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22964"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22968,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22964\/revisions\/22968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}