We have finally selected all of the outdoor lanterns, chandeliers, sconces and ceiling fans for the inside of 8 Sandpiper so when the electrician is back to finish adding all of the switch plates he will also install all of the light fixtures too. When choosing the lights we stuck … Continue reading
We hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season with their families, we definitely are! This past week we visited 8 Sandpiper to check on the progress of the hardwood floors which started to be installed. The wood is hand-scraped with a white wash finish for a beachy, rustic feel – … Continue reading
One of our favorite restaurants in Lewes is now accepting reservations for its four-course New Years Eve dinner. If you are going to be in Lewes to ring in 2014, New Years Eve dinner at Touch of Italy is not an event to be missed! Two seatings are available, one … Continue reading
In the spirit of the holiday season, we wanted to share a comprehensive list of events, fundraisers and parties coming up in December throughout Lewes. Thanks to the Historic Lewes Farmers Market for compiling this comprehensive list! Tuesday, December 3, 5-7:30pm – 25th Annual Nouveau Beaujolais Wine Tasting and Holiday … Continue reading
We are so thrilled with the way that the front of 8 Sandpiper is coming together. If you look at the front of the house it looks like a beach cottage, but once you go inside you can see it is much more spacious, able to fit the whole family! … Continue reading
Today we visited 8 Sandpiper and were extremely excited to see that the metal roof has started to be installed! The color of the metal is “copper penny” which is a a beautiful compliment to the dark blue siding. The exterior of the house is nearing completion with the wood … Continue reading
The official guide for fall and winter events in Lewes, Delaware is out! The Lewes Historical Society has distributed its annual guide of events and programs for the next few months. This two-page PDF is a handy reference for what events are going on as the weather chills and sitting … Continue reading
We stopped down to visit 8 Sandpiper this weekend and were pleasantly surprised to see that all of the drywall was finished on the interior of the house. The ceilings of the carport were also finished, which enclosed the wood beams under the house. The painters have also begun to … Continue reading
The decks are finally complete on both the front and back of 8 Sandpiper. The crews also finished the insulation and all of the interior drywall is set to be completed by next week as well. In addition, the exterior siding is almost done and we have learned that the … Continue reading
The famous Lewes Farmers Market has extended its market into the fall and will be in operation through November 23 at Shields Elementary School every Saturday from 9am – 12 noon. The market is located at the school parking lot at the intersection of Savannah Road and Sussex Drive. View … Continue reading
