{"id":2981,"date":"2006-03-01T02:01:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-01T07:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=2981"},"modified":"2010-04-20T22:29:38","modified_gmt":"2010-04-21T03:29:38","slug":"book-report-planning-remodeling-family-rooms-dens-studios-sunset-books-1979","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/01\/book-report-planning-remodeling-family-rooms-dens-studios-sunset-books-1979\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Report: Planning &#038; Remodeling Family Rooms, Dens &#038; Studios Sunset Books 1979"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I bought <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0376011319\/sr=8-1\/qid=1141175745\/ref=sr_1_1\/002-7482642-8653604?%5Fencoding=UTF8\" target=\"_new\">this book<\/a> for a dollar from Hooked on Books this weekend and sat down to mostly glance at its pictures.  Of course, I&#8217;ve recently been considering family rooms, dens, and studios, not to mention some rathskellar basement bars, so I hoped to get some ideas from the book.<\/p>\n<p>The book puts me in an odd place; although I remember rooms designed like this, I think it screams for James Lileks treatment on the rooms and color patterns and whatnot.  The strangest bit, though, is <i>the people<\/i>.  I can convince myself that some of these environments were warm and inviting and even &#8220;neat,&#8221; but not the haircuts and dress.  Also, the remodeled rooms all feature neat places to hide your 19&#8243; television and some of the more modern studies feature <i>electric<\/i> typewriters.<\/p>\n<p>Wow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bought this book for a dollar from Hooked on Books this weekend and sat down to mostly glance at its pictures. Of course, I&#8217;ve recently been considering family rooms, dens, and studios, not to mention some rathskellar basement bars, so I hoped to get some ideas from the book. The book puts me in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-report","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6162,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2981\/revisions\/6162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}