{"id":7508,"date":"2009-08-13T14:45:41","date_gmt":"2009-08-13T14:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/?p=7507"},"modified":"2010-06-10T12:25:42","modified_gmt":"2010-06-10T19:25:42","slug":"orchard-ladder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/accessories\/orchard-ladder\/","title":{"rendered":"Orchard Ladder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, why do things torture me so? This is an example of an item that in no way I have to have or even slightly need, but I <em>want<\/em> sort of badly. I actually saw these in New York at the store and had to suppress the urge to caress them. It&#8217;s that balance of beauty and craftsmanship, together making an item where, sure, it could be useful, but <em>I<\/em> certainly wouldn&#8217;t want to cover it with towels or clothes*. I would simply admire. And, yes, it&#8217;s an awful lot of money for a ladder that you wouldn&#8217;t actually use as a ladder, but that&#8217;s really not the point (or maybe it&#8217;s exactly the point).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>19th-century orchard ladders are the inspiration for this series of decorative accents. Turned, hard maple components fit snugly together. Orchard ladders can accommodate throws, towels, clothes, or simply stand alone. Available in three sizes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Designer: Paul Loebach<br \/>\nMaterials: Hard maple<br \/>\nDimensions: L 18&#8243; x W 1.5&#8243; x H 78&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>$1,200.00, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mattermatters.com\/search.asp?Preview=True&amp;Mode=Product&amp;ProductID=361&amp;SelectedImage=898\" target=\"_blank\">Buy it here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>*at least not at first<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, why do things torture me so? This is an example of an item that in no way I have to have or even slightly need, but I want sort of badly. I actually saw these in New York at the store and had to suppress the urge to caress them. It&#8217;s that balance of [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[120,126],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7508"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17376,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7508\/revisions\/17376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}