{"id":31655,"date":"2018-11-13T05:00:37","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T11:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/?p=31655"},"modified":"2018-11-12T22:07:26","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T04:07:26","slug":"custom-nook-table-by-my-dad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/13\/custom-nook-table-by-my-dad\/","title":{"rendered":"Custom Nook Table {by my dad}"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I shared the journey of building our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/12\/the-breakfast-nook-reveal\/\">breakfast nook<\/a>. Today, I wanted to tell you a bit more about our table.<\/p>\n<p>Once my dad finished building the benches for the nook he asked me what I was doing for the table. Surely he knows better by now. My plan was for him to build it &#8211; of course!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31656\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-01.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-01-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-01-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-01-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-01-50x38.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>For the table top we used flooring boards from the upstairs &#8211; 5&#8243; white oak from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NativeCharacterHardwoods\/\">Native Character Hardwoods<\/a>. It was $1.59 sq ft.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31657\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-03.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-03-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-03-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-03-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-03-50x38.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>My dad sent me pictures as he worked on it. I can&#8217;t tell you all the steps, but I can tell you it was a lot!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31658\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-05.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-05-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-05-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-05-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-05-50x38.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>For the table base I sent him two pictures of bases I liked. I told him just to pick what would be the most fun for him to build. He combined the two!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/interiors-renovation\/interior-design-ideas-brooklyn-ensemble-architecture-brooklyn-heights\/\">Brownstoner<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoist.com\/2015-07-21\/modern-trestle-tables\/bronze-trestle-table-from-bddw\/\">Decoist<\/a>)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31659\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-07.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-07-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-07-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-07-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-07-50x37.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-09.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31660\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-09.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-09.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-09-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-09-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-09-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-09-50x38.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31661\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-11.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-11-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-11-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-11-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-11-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31662\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-12.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-12-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-12-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-12-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-12-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31663\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-13.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-13-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-13-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-13-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/13-31655-post\/11.18breakfastnooktable-13-50x38.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yep, he is ridiculously talented! If he wasn&#8217;t so amazing at everything, I wouldn&#8217;t have him build and fix everything. It is a good thing he is retired because this whole house addition project would not happen without him.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks Dad!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">___________________<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"pp-grid-article_1542081661\" class=\"pp-grid-placeholder pp-grid-type-select_posts\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/prophoto.s3.amazonaws.com\/img\/pp-grid-placeholder-select_posts.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I shared the journey of building our breakfast nook. Today, I wanted to tell you a bit more about our table. Once my dad finished building the benches for the nook he asked me what I was doing for the table. Surely he knows better by now. My plan was for him to build it &#8211; of course! For the table top we used flooring boards from the upstairs &#8211; 5&#8243; white oak from Native Character Hardwoods. It was $1.59 sq ft.My dad sent me pictures as he worked on it. I can&#8217;t tell you all the steps, but I can tell you it was a lot!For the table base I sent him two pictures of bases I liked. I told him just to pick what would be the most fun for him to build. He combined the two! (Sources: Brownstoner, Decoist) Yep, he is ridiculously talented! If he wasn&#8217;t so amazing at everything, I wouldn&#8217;t have him build and fix everything. It is a good thing he is retired because this whole house addition project would not happen without him. Thanks Dad! ___________________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-be-creative"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31655"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31665,"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31655\/revisions\/31665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}