Acre off the Lake

06/08/2026

Progress update! The balcony is finished! šŸ™ŒšŸ¼ The fire pit area and path is coming along! The patio is framed out for concrete to be poured this week! And the shower is about 2/3 of the way done! Thank you and for all of your hard work the past few days!

05/29/2026

Memorial Day Weekend progress! Brendon worked hard water proofing the shower area and building the deck while the painter primed the walls. The carriage house is coming along!

Memorial Day Weekend progress! Brendon worked hard water proofing the shower area and building the deck while the painte...
05/29/2026

Memorial Day Weekend progress! Brendon worked hard water proofing the shower area and building the deck while the painter primed the walls. The carriage house is coming along!

05/29/2026

A little paint made a big difference šŸ–¤ We painted the carriage house doors black and gave the exterior a complete new look ✨

05/02/2026

Breaking news: drywall is in, and the father-son construction team is taking you behind the scenes šŸ› ļøšŸ˜‚

Not sure what’s better—the tour guides or seeing it all come together. Carriage house is officially starting to feel real!
Shoutout to for our tiny contractor’s favorite sweatshirt šŸ«¶šŸ»

Insulation is done āœ… We are ready for drywall! Thank you  and  for all of your hard work!
04/30/2026

Insulation is done āœ… We are ready for drywall! Thank you and for all of your hard work!

Four years ago, we took a leap and bought our rental property—and what a journey it’s been. šŸ”āœØFrom day one, this has bee...
04/20/2026

Four years ago, we took a leap and bought our rental property—and what a journey it’s been. šŸ”āœØ

From day one, this has been so much more than just a project. It’s been a labor of love, a learning experience, and a chance to grow together as a family. Every late night, every decision, every small win has shaped us in ways we never expected.

We are beyond grateful for our family and friends who have supported us, encouraged us, and cheered us on every step of the way. And to the best neighbor we could ever ask for—thank you for always being there. You truly make this experience even more special.

To all the amazing guests we’ve had the privilege of hosting over the years—thank you for choosing our space and being part of our story. You’ve helped turn this house into something meaningful.

Here’s to the memories we’ve made, the lessons we’ve learned, and everything still to come. ā¤ļø

Swipe for a picture the day we closed four years ago 🄹

04/19/2026

Upgraded our campfire chairs and so happy with how they look! We ordered 4 extra so we will be able to seat 12 around the fire when the carriage house is finished šŸ«¶šŸ»

ā€œPhase 1 āž”ļø Phase 2Before insulation vs. the start of install… it’s finally happening šŸ™Œ One step closer to hosting famil...
04/04/2026

ā€œPhase 1 āž”ļø Phase 2
Before insulation vs. the start of install… it’s finally happening šŸ™Œ One step closer to hosting families in our carriage house!
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11/25/2025

Behind the scenes of our Airbnb carriage house build…
Featuring our two ā€˜project managers’ who inspect EVERYTHING šŸ™‚.
Family project → Family vacation spot šŸ’›

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