{"id":107,"date":"2006-11-08T18:05:27","date_gmt":"2006-11-08T23:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/08\/my-favorite\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:09:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:09:40","slug":"my-favorite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/08\/my-favorite\/","title":{"rendered":"My Favorite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" id=\"propertyPhoto\" style=\"width: 266px; height: 200px; border: #000066 1px solid\" src=\"http:\/\/img.nrtwebservices.com\/CBKT\/Properties\/550\/f0319742-91dc-449d-8897-213557def550.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I went in with low expectations.\u00a0 Our realtor said that it was very outdated.\u00a0 It was.\u00a0 But oh did that little bungalow speak to me.\u00a0 Buy me, buy me.\u00a0 I need new life breathed into me, I need all this wallpaper taken off and some color added to the walls.\u00a0 I need little boys sleeping in my rooms.\u00a0 You need a studio in my walk-out basement!\u00a0 I can be your little cottage.\u00a0 That&#8217;s what it was saying to me.<\/p>\n<p>Sigh, it was a very cool house.\u00a0 Loads of character.\u00a0 You can see more pictures of it <a title=\"Oxford House\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/36771701@N00\/sets\/72157594365344980\/\" target=\"_blank\">here <\/a>but keep in mind my pictures don&#8217;t do it justice.<\/p>\n<p>There were a few cons<\/p>\n<p>the price, it&#8217;s expensive<\/p>\n<p>the kitchen is not so great<\/p>\n<p>All four bedrooms share one bath upstairs<\/p>\n<p>But the pros were long\u00a0 (a few were the library with original built-ins, the stairs, the porches, the telephone nooks, the crystal doorknobs- sigh).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0But I promised myself that I wouldn&#8217;t\u00a0think about it too much as the chance of us actually moving is slim.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 I went in with low expectations.\u00a0 Our realtor said that it was very outdated.\u00a0 It was.\u00a0 But oh did that little bungalow speak to me.\u00a0 Buy me, buy me.\u00a0 I need new life breathed into me, I need all this wallpaper taken off and some color added to the walls.\u00a0 I need little boys sleeping in my rooms.\u00a0 You need a studio in my walk-out basement!\u00a0 I can be your little cottage.\u00a0 That&#8217;s what it was saying to me. Sigh, it was a very cool house.\u00a0 Loads of character.\u00a0 You can see more pictures of it here but keep in mind my pictures don&#8217;t do it justice. There were a few cons the price, it&#8217;s expensive the kitchen is not so great All four bedrooms share one bath upstairs But the pros were long\u00a0 (a few were the library with original built-ins, the stairs, the porches, the telephone nooks, the crystal doorknobs- sigh).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0But I promised myself that I wouldn&#8217;t\u00a0think about it too much as the chance of us actually moving is slim.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"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,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20838,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions\/20838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}