Blog Cabin Season 9 Episode 1 Rescue My Reno at Blog Cabin
- July 27, 2015
In the season 9 premiere of Blog Cabin, titled "Rescue My Reno at Blog Cabin," the crew embarks on a challenging renovation project to turn a dilapidated 1800s farmhouse into a stunning waterfront retreat. The team is led by host Chris Grundy as they work to save the historic structure while updating it with modern amenities.
The episode begins with the team arriving at the Blog Cabin property, located on the stunning shores of Waldoboro, Maine. Chris meets with Keith and Kim, the homeowners who purchased the property with dreams of restoring it to its former glory. The couple explains the challenges they've faced since purchasing the property, including dealing with a collapsing roof and a crumbling foundation.
Chris wastes no time in assessing the situation, bringing in structural engineers and other experts to help plan the renovations. The team must navigate a number of challenges and surprises, including an unexpected bat population living in the attic.
The team begins by gutting the interior of the house, tearing down walls and removing the outdated electrical and plumbing systems. They also remove the old shingle roof and replace it with a modern metal one that's better suited to withstand Maine's harsh weather.
As the renovations progress, the homeowners face setbacks and tough decisions. They must decide whether to keep historic features such as an old brick chimney or replace them with new materials that will better withstand the elements. The couple also deals with personal challenges, including a health scare that puts their renovation plans in jeopardy.
Throughout the episode, there are plenty of heartwarming moments as the team works together to bring the old farmhouse back to life. They celebrate milestones like completing the roof and installing new windows, and work together to overcome unexpected challenges.
Ultimately, the team succeeds in their mission to rescue the old farmhouse and turn it into a beautiful waterfront retreat. "Rescue My Reno at Blog Cabin" is a must-watch for fans of DIY renovation shows, as well as anyone who appreciates the beauty and history of an old Maine farmhouse. The show highlights the sense of community, hard work, and determination it takes to restore and revitalize a piece of history.