Transforming Carleton Villa: A Tale of Restoration and Passion
Episode Overview
Ron and Janina discovered Carleton Villa through a real estate email. The couple is dedicated to preserving the villa's historical charm while modernising it. Community support has been overwhelming and crucial to their efforts. The villa is planned to be transformed into a bed and breakfast. Julie Rogers shares her personal connection to the villa, adding depth to the story.
It's really a surreal situation because we, you know, there's a walkway that comes kind of through the woods.
Julie Rogers invites you on a fascinating journey with Ron Clapp and Janina Leite, the dynamic duo behind the restoration of the historic Carleton Villa on Carleton Island. This episode dives into their passionate project of transforming an abandoned villa into a modern marvel while preserving its historical essence. It all started with a simple real estate email that led Ron and Janina to fall in love with this unique property.
Their dedication to maintaining the villa's integrity while giving it new life is truly inspiring. You'll hear about the challenges they faced, from dealing with graffiti to planning a bed and breakfast, and the community's overwhelming support for their efforts. Julie's personal connection to the villa adds an intimate touch to the episode, making it even more engaging. If you're curious about historical renovations or simply love a good transformation story, this episode is a must-listen.
So, why not take a break and immerse yourself in this captivating tale of history, hard work, and heart?