{"id":86,"date":"2006-06-29T19:57:54","date_gmt":"2006-06-29T19:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2006\/time-for-a-timber-deck\/"},"modified":"2006-06-29T19:57:54","modified_gmt":"2006-06-29T19:57:54","slug":"time-for-a-timber-deck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2006\/06\/time-for-a-timber-deck\/","title":{"rendered":"Time for a timber deck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/timber.jpg'><img src='https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/thumb-timber.jpg' alt='Timber for Deck' \/><\/a>We&#8217;ve probably missed the summer, but it is time for some home improvements. Organising these projects always takes me longer than actually getting them done, but some of the timber ready for a new timber deck arrived today. With Shem building it for us (hopefully next week) we could have a nice new decking area overlooking the dunes sooner than we thought.<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t wait to sit out there drinking cider and watching the sun set.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve probably missed the summer, but it is time for some home improvements. Organising these projects always takes me longer than actually getting them done, but some of the timber ready for a new timber deck arrived today. 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