{"id":1661,"date":"2008-10-22T14:26:17","date_gmt":"2008-10-22T18:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/?p=1661"},"modified":"2008-10-23T06:46:12","modified_gmt":"2008-10-23T10:46:12","slug":"house-of-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2008\/10\/house-of-table\/","title":{"rendered":"House of Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1662\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2008\/10\/house-of-table\/sinato1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato1.jpg?fit=500%2C288&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,288\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"House of Table\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato1.jpg?fit=500%2C288&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato1.jpg?resize=500%2C288\" alt=\"\" title=\"House of Table\" width=\"500\" height=\"288\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato1.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato1.jpg?resize=300%2C172&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This\u3000120-year-old &#8220;minka&#8221; (a Japanese private house) in Shiga Prefecture not far from Kyoto was <!--more-->renovated inside in 2007. Architect Chikara Ono of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinato.jp\/\"><b>Sinato<\/b><\/a> in Tokyo has performed a brilliant facelift inside the old house by placing a huge white table with the size of 6 tatami mats (107 square feet) as a hub of the owner&#8217;s day to day life.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1663\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2008\/10\/house-of-table\/sinato2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato2.jpg?fit=500%2C285&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,285\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"House of Table\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato2.jpg?fit=500%2C285&amp;ssl=1\" 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class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato6.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato6.jpg?resize=267%2C300&amp;ssl=1 267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1669\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2008\/10\/house-of-table\/sinato7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato7.jpg?fit=500%2C560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"House of Table\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato7.jpg?fit=500%2C560&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato7.jpg?resize=500%2C560\" alt=\"\" title=\"House of Table\" width=\"500\" height=\"560\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato7.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/sinato7.jpg?resize=267%2C300&amp;ssl=1 267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"credits\">photos: Hiroshi Ueda<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This\u3000120-year-old &#8220;minka&#8221; (a Japanese private house) in Shiga Prefecture not far from Kyoto 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