{"id":260,"date":"2010-12-05T14:45:28","date_gmt":"2010-12-05T20:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/junkwood.info\/?p=260"},"modified":"2020-01-13T20:13:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T02:13:01","slug":"steps-for-ma-and-pas-new-house-installed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/?p=260","title":{"rendered":"Steps for Ma and Pa&#8217;s New House (Installed!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday my brother and I took the folks to their new house so they could check it out for the first time and so we could install the steps and handrails that I had made to replace the broken ones.\u00a0 My sister was there to meet us and she had pulled the old steps out of the way.\u00a0\u00a0 Luckily for us, the new stringer and treads mated perfectly to the 2&#215;4 pieces that were originally on the house to hold the previous steps to the house.\u00a0\u00a0 We set to screwing on the hand rails after that.\u00a0 It all did fit quite well.\u00a0\u00a0 We used a cordless impact driver that I got for my birthday a few days earlier.\u00a0 It was noisy, but set the deck screws in nicely without stripping out the bit or the screw heads.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll maybe do a post later comparing it to my old drill that I used for most of the deck.<\/p>\n<p>My brother took this picture of me sanding down the handrails.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_261\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\".\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/photo_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-261\" class=\"wp-image-261 size-medium\" title=\"photo_3\" src=\"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/photo_3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/photo_3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/junkwood.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/photo_3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/junkwood.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/photo_3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">After getting a bunch of splinters most every night when working on my deck, I wanted to make sure that the handrails would be nice and smooth for them!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday my brother and I took the folks to their new house so they could check it out for the first time and so we could install the steps and handrails that I had made to replace the broken ones.\u00a0 My sister was there to meet us and she had pulled the old steps out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=260"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":517,"href":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions\/517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junkwood.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}