{"id":3374,"date":"2010-05-16T11:08:56","date_gmt":"2010-05-16T16:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=3374"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:14:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:14:17","slug":"porch-spring-cleaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/16\/porch-spring-cleaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Porch Spring Cleaning"},"content":{"rendered":"

Every year we have to do a major cleaning of the screened porch because it gets gross over the winter.\u00a0 I am embarrassed to say we have been using it already for two months.<\/p>\n

This year we also decided to stain the concrete floor.\u00a0 I have never stained concrete.\u00a0 It requires a major wash down with concrete cleaner, then you wait a day before you can stain.<\/p>\n

Yesterday we did the cleaning<\/p>\n

Before<\/p>\n

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\"IMG_8234\"<\/a> dirt and cobwebs everywhere<\/p>\n

\"IMG_8235\"<\/a> dead plants<\/p>\n

\"IMG_8236\"<\/a> trash<\/p>\n

\"IMG_8237\"<\/a> She didn’t help- so put on some music<\/p>\n

\"IMG_8238\"<\/a> She didn’t help either<\/p>\n

\"IMG_8239\"<\/a> After the concrete wash<\/p>\n

\"IMG_8241\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"IMG_8242\"<\/a> I set the girly up to hang out here<\/p>\n

\"IMG_8243\"<\/a> And she ate a lot of grass<\/p>\n

\"IMG_8244\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"IMG_8245\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"IMG_8246\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"IMG_8247\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"IMG_8250\"<\/a> Hopefully we will get the stain on in between Sunday Lax games and I will after pics tomorrow!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Every year we have to do a major cleaning of the screened porch because it gets gross over the winter.\u00a0 I am embarrassed to say we have been using it already for two months. This year we also decided to stain the concrete floor.\u00a0 I have never stained concrete.\u00a0 It requires a major wash down with concrete cleaner, then you wait a day before you can stain. Yesterday we did the cleaning Before dirt and cobwebs everywhere dead plants trash She didn’t help- so put on some music She didn’t help either After the concrete wash I set the girly up to hang out here And she ate a lot of grass Hopefully we will get the stain on in between Sunday Lax games and I will after pics tomorrow!<\/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":[15],"tags":[229,586],"class_list":["post-3374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-house","tag-eva","tag-screened-porch"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3374","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=3374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21270,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3374\/revisions\/21270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}