{"id":259,"date":"2014-01-12T19:35:44","date_gmt":"2014-01-12T19:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/?p=259"},"modified":"2014-01-12T19:39:11","modified_gmt":"2014-01-12T19:39:11","slug":"room-box-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/?p=259","title":{"rendered":"Room box fail!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was a real fad, by which I mean something I&#8217;ve only ever tried once, didn&#8217;t even complete and was eventually thrown away. \u00a0An epic craft fail.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/roombox.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-264 alignleft\" alt=\"roombox\" src=\"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/roombox.jpg\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/roombox.jpg 2400w, http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/roombox-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/roombox-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/roombox-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/roombox-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/a>I had a thing for miniatures and wanted to make some teeny furniture but felt that it should be in context. \u00a0A doll&#8217;s house was too big and too much of a commitment so I went for a room box. \u00a0I bought a router so I could do the woodwork involved in making the box itself. \u00a0That was the first problem, I hated using it. \u00a0So noisy, messy and had to be done outside. Ugh. \u00a0But I persevered, making the skirting board out of balsa and the range and floor tiles out of modelling clay. \u00a0I even installed wiring for lighting the room and creating a glowing fire in the range. \u00a0At this point I&#8217;m not sure what happened but I left it and never went back. \u00a0I kept it for several years thinking that at some point I&#8217;d finish it (as you do) but eventually it was jettisoned.<\/p>\n<p>Not a total failure though because I did learn that woodworking that involves a router is probably not for me!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was a real fad, by which I mean something I&#8217;ve only ever tried once, didn&#8217;t even complete and was eventually thrown away. \u00a0An epic craft fail. I had a thing for miniatures and wanted to make some teeny furniture but felt that it should be in context. \u00a0A doll&#8217;s \u2026<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/?p=259\">Continue reading<i class=\"icon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-room-box","category-woodworking","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":265,"href":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions\/265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulajeffery.com\/fadville\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}