{"id":72743,"date":"2026-10-23T07:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T14:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=72743"},"modified":"2026-10-19T19:18:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T02:18:14","slug":"some-assembly-required","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/some-assembly-required\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Assembly Required"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am in a Catch-22 sort of situation. I can&#8217;t sew because my work room has been taken apart to install the new sewing table. However, I feel down that my workroom is torn apart and can&#8217;t seem to get it together enough to put the table together.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_72748\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72748\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261015_184841_wm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-72748\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261015_184841_wm-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Casters added\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261015_184841_wm-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261015_184841_wm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261015_184841_wm.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-72748\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Casters added<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I have done some work. First, I screwed the casters to the bottom of the cabinets.<\/p>\n<p>This was not an easy task as the cabinets are heavy and hard to maneuver.<\/p>\n<p>DH didn&#8217;t like how the screws sat, but he was not available for the manual labor, and there didn&#8217;t seem to be anything he could have done differently.<a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261015_184915_wm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-72747\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261015_184915_wm-300x280.jpg\" alt=\"Sewing table cabinets\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261015_184915_wm-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261015_184915_wm-768x718.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20261015_184915_wm.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sewing table cabinets.&nbsp; The cabinets for the sides are ready for the next step.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;I really like the light wood on this table. I think it will lighten up the dark corner where my sewing machine sits.<\/p>\n<p>The left cabinet also has a lot of drawers. I might have a whole separate drawer for my chocolate!!! LOL!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am in a Catch-22 sort of situation. I can&#8217;t sew because my work room has been taken apart to install the new sewing table. However, I feel down that my workroom is torn apart and can&#8217;t seem to get it together enough to put the table together.&nbsp; I have done some work. First, I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/some-assembly-required\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Some Assembly Required&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[558],"tags":[329,363],"class_list":["post-72743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-558","tag-organization","tag-workroom"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72743"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72751,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72743\/revisions\/72751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}