I know, I know it's been a long time since I have posted any updates. LIFE!!! Between work, kids and renovations, there is not enough time in the day to get it all done. We have been making amazing progress at the inn. We are almost ready to show it off. We have completed the reception and bar areas. Our menus came today for review ... read more ➞
Renovations are winding down at the Rowell's Inn and the anticipation is getting the best of us all. Our children are so ready to be done with this project and as tired as Jared and I both are we are feeling them. We are hoping that the first floor finishing touches will go quickly once sheetrock is completed in the bar and kitchen {just a ... read more ➞
Our Tuesday night ritual is to watch Good Bones on HGTV after working on our own renovation project. They make it look so easy and carefree on TV but in reality the mud ain't going to sand itself, baby! While the Sheetrock went up without a hitch and the mud and tape went on nicely, sanding on a ladder in 80 degree weather not ideal. ... read more ➞
With our not-set-in stone "opening date" soon approaching there is no rest for us. We have been working days at our normal jobs and working nights on the renovations to keep things on track. There has been amazing progress on the front porch. The guys found an amazing old sign under all the exterior trim work dating back to 1889 - the history here is ... read more ➞
Progress often measured on how we are feeling in regards to a goal we are trying to reach — deflation often felt when that goal seems out of reach. The last several weeks have been less progressive than most. We have had some set backs and some weeks where we have not even stepped through the beautiful Oak doors. But sometimes when we are ... read more ➞
