{"id":74694,"date":"2017-12-16T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/cabin-fever-i-was-looking-for-a-small-inexpensive-fixer-upper\/"},"modified":"2017-12-16T18:03:06","modified_gmt":"2017-12-16T11:03:06","slug":"cabin-fever-i-was-looking-for-a-small-inexpensive-fixer-upper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/cabin-fever-i-was-looking-for-a-small-inexpensive-fixer-upper\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabin fever: &#039;I was looking for a small, inexpensive fixer-upper&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThis cosy woodland home keeps out the worst of the rainswept Pacific Northwest \u2013 but its large windows drink in the viewsWhen the chance arose to buy a 1930s wooden cabin on Washington state\u2019s Kitsap peninsula, a strip of wooded land a short hop from Seattle, architect Alan Maskin couldn\u2019t resist. He\u2019d fallen in love with a marine biologist who lived nearby, and needed somewhere halfway between his partner\u2019s place and his office in the city. \u201cMy work and love life were separated by a three-hour commute, so I was looking for a small, extremely inexpensive fixer-upper,\u201d he says. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2017\/dec\/16\/seattle-cabin-kitsap-peninsula-homes-interiors\" target=\"_blank\">Cabin fever: &#8216;I was looking for a small, inexpensive fixer-upper&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; This cosy woodland home keeps out the worst of the rainswept Pacific Northwest \u2013 but&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-jqK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":51008,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bovis-homes-a-fixer-upper\/","url_meta":{"origin":74694,"position":0},"title":"Bovis Homes: a fixer upper","date":"April 5, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r New boss Greg Fitzgerald needs to boost margins while putting customers \u2018at the centre\u2019 of what it does\r \r Source : ft.com\r Read more...Bovis Homes: a fixer upper","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":146159,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gen-zers-are-willing-to-buy-fixer-upper-homes-some-already-regret-the-decision-new-report-finds\/","url_meta":{"origin":74694,"position":1},"title":"Gen Zers are willing to buy fixer-upper homes. 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