Rebekah HannaFeb 151 minUp and RunningThings definitely have not gone as planned. Construction delays and contractor issues made this project much more difficult than anticip...
Rebekah HannaOct 4, 20192 minWhat is going on?That is a great question. Here we are, the beginning of October. The guest house was supposed to open end of May/ early June. Not to b...
Rebekah HannaMar 7, 20191 minThe phone call and a video update!I had to make the "Joanna Gaines" call this week. You know the one where she calls her client and says "Ooo this went wrong and it is go...
Rebekah HannaFeb 1, 20191 minThe silence is killing meJanuary has been a frustrating month. We have had multiple hiccups involving weather delays, permits, holidays, and anything else that c...
Rebekah HannaDec 30, 20182 minIt's big time now, folksWe made the paper! A couple weeks ago, Audrey Kirby from The Star Press contacted me because she heard about the project we were doing a...
Rebekah HannaDec 24, 20182 minExcited for 2019!As 2018 draws to a close we are about a month into the renovation. We are so thankful for all the progress that has been made and excite...
Rebekah HannaDec 13, 20181 minExpect the unexpectedAnyone who has worked on an old home knows that things are always weird. Not straight, not square. You open up walls and say, "What was...
Rebekah HannaDec 10, 20182 minSunday Reno ReportThis week kind of went out with a bang. Literally. A ton of stuff got knocked down, thrown out, and destroyed (in a good way). Most of...
Rebekah HannaDec 2, 20181 minA teensy bit of ChristmasI can't wait to deck out the Guesthouse for Christmas. But since we are in full demo/ construction mode this year, we have to settle for...
Rebekah HannaNov 30, 20181 minDemo has begun!This week has been VERY exciting! Matt has begun demo. The main work has been on the first floor. The majority of the first floor will...
Rebekah HannaNov 26, 20181 minWhen in doubt, throw it outThat is one of my favorite things to say to my husband, who is a partial hoarder. : ) Anyway, today we did just that. We decided as a fa...
Rebekah HannaNov 24, 20181 minApproval neededOur beautiful house at 516 W. Jackson, The Phillips- Johnson House, is a local historic landmark. This came about in 1996 by the approv...
Rebekah HannaNov 18, 20181 minGetting Excited!Matt is going to start marking things for demo next week, so we went over to the house today to tag the things inside the house that we w...
Rebekah HannaNov 15, 20182 minHardwood floors? So my first big question, the one that has kept me up at night was, "ARE THERE HARDWOOD FLOORS???" We looked under the carpets a little ...
Rebekah HannaNov 14, 20182 minThe Muncie Guesthouse We are thrilled to embark on this new adventure! We closed today on the property at 516 W. Jackson in Muncie's Old West End. I have to ...