{"id":772,"date":"2006-12-11T13:59:32","date_gmt":"2006-12-11T20:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=772"},"modified":"2006-12-11T14:56:43","modified_gmt":"2006-12-11T21:56:43","slug":"carrara-wins-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=772","title":{"rendered":"Carrara wins out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am planning on doing all my counter tops &#8211; bathrooms and kitchen with Carrara and there is an awful lot of noise out there that would dissuade the use of this stone. Too pourous, not stain resistant. But I love the look and feel and it fits the period of the LaLa house more than any other material except cypress. Then I came across this when I was looking for tips on how to clean and whether to use it in your house:<\/p>\n<p>My Cuban mom&#8217;s original home as a child in Havana, (before Castro took it) had white marble floors. They loved to lie on the cool stone after school. If it&#8217;s good enough for Cuban floors, it&#8217;s good enough for the kitchen counter.<\/p>\n<p>You can do it!!!! GO MARBLE!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am planning on doing all my counter tops &#8211; bathrooms and kitchen with Carrara and there is an awful lot of noise out there that would dissuade the use of this stone. Too pourous, not stain resistant. But I love the look and feel and it fits the period of the LaLa house more than any other material except cypress. Then I came across this when I was looking for tips on how to&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1kHSD-cs","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}