{"id":24,"date":"2015-07-01T23:04:09","date_gmt":"2015-07-01T23:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/?p=24"},"modified":"2024-06-30T11:55:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T17:55:23","slug":"restucco-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/?p=24","title":{"rendered":"Restucco pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you ever want complete chaos, get your house re-stuccoed. This is especially good if it has been painted at some time in the past, and if you&#8217;re going over siding or something else that needs wiring. If you can combine all of these, it&#8217;s extra-special.<\/p>\n<p>The crew did a good job &#8212; the house looks great. There&#8217;s more collateral damage than I&#8217;d hoped for, but we&#8217;ll see what the end result is after all is said and done and the stucco is properly cured and dry to colour.<\/p>\n<p>Meantime:<\/p>\n<p>It used to look like this:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 792px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/pictures\/_data\/i\/galleries\/1004SantaAna\/1004-remodel\/frontyard\/frontgarden-200411-006-me.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/pictures\/_data\/i\/galleries\/1004SantaAna\/1004-remodel\/frontyard\/frontgarden-200411-006-me.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"594\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Original outside<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The trim and siding had gotten more and more weatherbeaten over the last decade, those windows had been replaced, and the painted over stucco was gone.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 792px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/pictures\/_data\/i\/upload\/2015\/07\/01\/20150701141024-72596388-me.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"594\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">10 years later&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now&#8230; yeah.<\/p>\n<p>Now it looks a bit different<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 792px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/pictures\/_data\/i\/upload\/2015\/07\/01\/20150701160217-0fbb21a5-me.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"594\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">And now&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Full album here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/pictures\/index.php?\/category\/423\">1004 Santa Ana Restucco work<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you ever want complete chaos, get your house re-stuccoed. This is especially good if it has been painted at some time in the past, and if you&#8217;re going over siding or something else that needs wiring. If you can<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27,"href":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions\/27"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expatbrit.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}