Renovation Island:
Paradise Regained
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It's down to the wire for the opening of the restored Caerula Mar resort. Bryan and Sarah Baeumler take a breath and reflect on the months of hard work that's gone into this moment — to admire some of the results of their hard-fought efforts.
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Paradise in Progress & The Eye of the Storm 59 Photos
With just two months until the planned opening of the restored Caerula Mar resort, construction challenges continue for Bryan and Sarah — but things are beginning to fall into place for a successful launch — including completion of the four beachfront signature villas. Hurricane Dorian, howerver, has some surprises in store.
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Renovation Island: The Big Blue 53 Photos
Bryan, Sarah and crew are in deep as the date of the resort's grand opening is on the horizon — and renovations are still underway on the main clubhouse, dining room, spa and bar. Meanwhile the resort gets christened with an official new name honoring its ties to the sea. Take the Photo Tour
Renovation Island: The Adventure Begins 56 Photos
Renovation pros Bryan and Sarah Baeumler took the risk of a lifetime, uprooting their family and livelihoods, to take on an epic endeavor — restoring and renovating an abandoned resort on the Bahamian island of South Andros. This is how the story begins. See the Photo Gallery
Renovation Island Takes Viewers on a Trip to a Tropical Island Paradise
Up for some armchair travel? Indulge in a virtual Caribbean adventure and follow HGTV renovation experts Bryan and Sarah Baeumler as they undertake the restoration of an entire island resort on a remote island in the Bahamas.
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Renovation Island
The Adventure Begins 56 Photos
Renovation pros and Canada natives Bryan and Sarah Baeumler took the risk of a lifetime, uprooting their family and livelihoods, to take on an epic endeavor — restoring and renovating an abandoned resort on the Bahamian island of South Andros. This is how the story begins. See the Photo Gallery
The Big Blue 53 Photos
Bryan and Sarah are in deep as the resort's grand opening is on the horizon — and renovations are still underway on the main clubhouse, dining room, spa and bar. Meanwhile the resort gets christened with an official new name honoring its ties to the sea.
Take the Photo Tour
Renovation Island Takes Viewers on a Trip to a Tropical Island Paradise
Up for some armchair travel? Indulge in a virtual Caribbean adventure and follow HGTV renovation experts Bryan and Sarah Baeumler as they undertake the restoration of an entire island resort on a remote island in the Bahamas. Find Out More — Read the Article
About The Show
Contractor Bryan Baeumler and his wife, Sarah, move their family to the undeveloped South Andros Island, Bahamas, to restore a rundown beach resort. They have six months to transform the property into the Caerula Mar Club in order to make a profit.
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See Episode GuideDon't Count Your Chickens
Amid hurricane season and ever-changing travel restrictions, Bryan and Sarah must figure out how to successfully re-open their hotel during a global pandemic. Meanwhile, the Baeumlers hit the wall while updating backsplashes and wallpaper in guest areas.
The Final Suntier
As the hotel reopens, the Baeumler family moves "back of house" to keep their personal lives and remodeling projects behind the scenes. Then, the ongoing solar panel installation and outdoor dining area construction disturbs the resort's first guests.
We Got Bills
Bryan and Sarah face the reality of running a fully functioning resort with only limited guests permitted on site during the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, they continue their work on the property's boutique, the oceanfront deck and the new access road.
Dive Deep
Bryan and Sarah create the hotel's own personal Dive Shop. Then after months of struggling to keep their personal lives behind the scenes, the Baeumlers consider a move for the family.
Game, Set, Match
Bryan and Sarah have their hands full as they try to complete the family villa and guest-facing projects like the new sports court at the same time.
The Sleeping Giant
A year from the start of the COVID-19 global pandemic, Bryan and Sarah Baeumler reassess their work, home and island life. Then, the family gives back to their island home as they work on a community dock and a coral reef nursery.
Marooned
With the hotel shut down due to COVID-19, the Baeumler family is quarantining on the island. Bryan and Sarah have to adapt their business and family plans to the realities of the pandemic, all while updating the resort for future guests.
A for Effort
With eight weeks until reopening the resort, the Baeumlers head back to the island to tackle urgent projects: an outdoor eating area and a schoolhouse for the kids.
Back of House
The Baeumlers balance construction on the villas and the watersports hut with creating an exceptional hotel guest experience. Then, giving up control proves to be an unexpected challenge for Sarah.
We Got Bills
Bryan and Sarah face the reality of running a fully functioning resort with only limited guests permitted on site during the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, they continue their work on the property's boutique, the oceanfront deck and the new access road.
Shake It Up
The Baeumlers decide to embrace their living situation as they begin work on a family villa featuring a bunk room for the kids. Then, a major boat issue threatens guest activities.
The Sleeping Giant
A year from the start of the COVID-19 global pandemic, Bryan and Sarah Baeumler reassess their work, home and island life. Then, the family gives back to their island home as they work on a community dock and a coral reef nursery.
Paradise Found
Contractor Bryan Baeumler, his wife, Sarah, and their four kids travel to South Andros Island, Bahamas, to begin renovating a 50-year-old beachfront resort. As demolition begins, the crew uncovers major termite damage.
The Deep End
Demolition begins on the honeymoon suite and pool. Then, the crew uncovers decrepit plumbing in the hotel block, putting stress on the build's schedule and budget.
When It Rains, It Pours
Bryan begins work on the two-bedroom villa as the crew repairs the hotel block roof. A delayed shipment pushes back the construction schedule, and after a major rainstorm, the Bryan and Sarah make a difficult decision about the opening date.
Bottoms Up
Sarah and Bryan navigate a new learning curve in hospitality as their build transitions into a business. They argue over projects that are still not finished, despite their ticking timeline, and two suites are revealed.
This Build is a Beach
Tensions run high as Bryan and Sarah begin landscaping, and Sarah reveals she needs a break from the build. On their one year anniversary of living on the island, the couple looks back at how their renovation project has evolved.
Eye of the Storm
With only eight weeks until opening, the hotel block delivers another hiccup. Hurricane Dorian devastates the Bahamas, and Bryan and Sarah wrestle with what's best for their family and the construction.
Race to the Altar
The crew tackles final details around the resort as the soft opening date inches closer. With staff hiring and training underway, Sarah and Bryan welcome their first guests for a wedding.
