Category: Renovation

  • Loft bedroom number one in our Poconos cabin Airbnb

    Our Poconos Cabin Airbnb and the Final Indoor Stretch

    The magic of a Poconos cabin retreat isn’t just in the cozy spaces—it’s in the little details that make every stay unforgettable. We’re in the final stretch of getting Stewart’s Folly ready, and we couldn’t be more excited! The big projects are done, but as we’re learning, the smaller details take the most time. Every…

  • Experience the lake and pools at our Poconos vacation rentals and Airbnb.

    Exciting Updates at Stewart’s Folly – Your Perfect Poconos Vacation Rental!

    A stay at our Poconos vacation rental means endless adventure—hiking scenic trails, relaxing by the lake, exploring waterfalls, and unwinding by the fire. Your perfect Poconos Airbnb escape starts here! We did it! The interior renovations at Stewart’s Folly are finally complete, and we couldn’t be more excited to share the transformation with you. If…

  • Our kitchen reveal. The kitchen cabinets are painted and our backsplash and butcher block counters are installed in our Pocono mountains retreat and Airbnb.

    Pocono Mountains Cabin Rental: Kitchen Reveal

    At our Pocono Mountains cabin rental, our updated kitchen now features carefully restored cabinets that blend modern functionality with a warm, inviting design. This practical update is crafted to create a welcoming space where you can enjoy quality time with family and friends. Last week, my wife and I stepped away to attend an industry…

  • Big Bass Lake cabin rental bathroom renovation

    Big Bass Lake Cabin Rental: Final Touches and Patience

    In every finishing touch, we’re crafting more than a cabin—we’re shaping a haven where comfort, care, and lasting memories take root. Big Bass Lake Cabin Rental: Enhancing Every Detail We are nearing the end of our renovation journey, but small details remain on our to-do list. Our general contractor, Eddie, has been wonderful but occasionally…

  • Sealing butcher block countertops for the Poconos Airbnb kitchen makeover

    A Cabin Labor of Love in Progress

    Stewart’s Folly is more than just a Poconos Airbnb—it’s a labor of love, a tribute to family, and a gateway to the peace and beauty of the mountains. Stay tuned for more updates as we bring our vision to life! This past week was about rolling up our sleeves and tackling the not-so-glamorous side of…

  • Deck Repairs, Painting Progress, and Appliance Delays

    Every nail, brushstroke, and unexpected twist brings us closer to creating a Poconos cabin rental space where special memories will be made. When you’re in the midst of a major cabin rental renovation, surprises are inevitable. Some are exciting, like seeing a space transform before your eyes, while others remind you why flexibility is key.…

  • Cabin Bathroom Transformation: Why We Chose Resurfacing Over a Full Remodel

    Sometimes, transformation doesn’t require a complete overhaul—just the right approach to bring new life to old spaces. If you’ve ever looked at an outdated bathroom and thought, This has to go, you’re not alone. We had the exact same thought when we first saw the upstairs bathroom in our cabin. From the pink tub to…

  • Cabin Makeover Update: Transformations, Surprises, and What’s Next

    Transformation is in the details—every step brings us closer to crafting the perfect getaway for our guests. This morning, I made a trip to the cabin to catch up on all the progress—and let me tell you, it was a whirlwind of activity! It feels like every corner of the cabin is being touched with…

  • Last Visit to the Cabin Before Christmas: Progress, Memories, and Excitement

    Sometimes progress is measured not just in what you build, but in what you let go of to make space for something new. Each step forward brings us closer to the cabin of our dreams. As Christmas approached, we made one last visit to the cabin to check on the progress. A 40-minute drive might…