Ep 9. Eye of the Storm

As the ninth episode of the first season of Renovation Island, Eye of the Storm brings viewers back to the Baeumler family's massive renovation project in the Bahamas. As Hurricane Dorian approaches, the family must work quickly to prepare the island and their resort for the worst.

The episode starts with homeowners Brian and Sarah coming to visit Robin and her team to see the progress that has been made on their dream vacation home. With the renovations winding down and the project nearing completion, the homeowners are amazed at the beautiful results that Robin and her team have achieved. The Baeumler's take the homeowners on a tour of the island, highlighting all of the fun and luxurious amenities that are now available to them.

As the homeowners depart, the Baeumlers' attention turns to the approaching hurricane. With Hurricane Dorian predicted to hit the island hard, the family has a lot of work to do to ensure that their hotel and resort are ready to weather the storm. The entire island is in a state of high alert and tension as everyone prepares for the worst.

The family takes every precaution and begins preparing for the storm early. From installing shutters on doors and windows to stocking up on resources and food, the Baeumlers work tirelessly to make sure they are ready for whatever comes their way. But as the storm quickly approaches, they have to evacuate the island and move to a safer location.

Once the storm passes, the family returns to the island to assess the damage. While some parts of the island have fared surprisingly well, others have been hit hard by the storm. With their resort still under construction, the Baeumlers are especially concerned about how the hurricane has affected their progress.

As the team begins to assess the damage, they realize that they'll need to completely rebuild the roof of the resort's restaurant and bar. Although it's a major setback, they remain determined, working hard to restore the island and get back on track with the renovation project.

Throughout the episode, viewers get a real sense of the devastation that can be caused by a hurricane, as well as the resilience of the people who live and work in affected areas. The Baeumler family's experience during Hurricane Dorian offers a unique perspective on the challenges involved in constructing a resort in a hurricane-prone area, and underscores the importance of good planning, preparation, and perseverance.

Overall, Eye of the Storm is an exciting, informative, and engaging episode of Renovation Island that provides viewers with a glimpse into the realities of construction and renovation in the Bahamas. Through their experiences, the Baeumlers demonstrate the power of determination, hard work, and teamwork when it comes to building a dream resort in a challenging environment.