THE CARIBBEAN CRAFT CORNER One of the best ways to make your vacation rental home stick out from the competition and feel FUN is decorating with a splash of color. How can lots of color be added to the large open spaces and walls in the rooms of your vacation rental? What about the harsh […]
Field Trips
Vacation Home Improvement: Pool
It’s time to splash around a bit on the subject of pools!! It’s finally Pool Redo Time at Casa de Vista!! Lots of things. Lots of planning. Lots of moving parts. Along with setbacks, frustrations … and smiles! Could the Runkle Family be involved in another Vacation Home Improvement Project? I can honestly say that […]
KEEP LEFT
LEFT is how I like to travel, coming to St Croix and traveling around the island. LEFT, you say, what do I mean by this … I get so excited when it’s time to plan a return trip to St Croix. The first to do is, of course, pick the date. (Check the availability of […]
Making an Upcycled Diver Down Sign
THE CARIBBEAN CRAFT CORNER Let’s take a little trip back. Remember the Field Trip: The BIG Chessboard? If you haven’t seen it, take a moment and refresh your memory of Casa de Vista’s front lawn and what exactly was in that area. The front lawn clean-up with the dismantling of the wooden decks was quite […]
Caribbean Interior Design: An Outdoor Shower
Nestled in the back of The Secret Garden, right off of the Master Bathroom, you will find your very own – Private – Outdoor Shower. What a wonderful and unique Caribbean experience for you to enjoy every day during your stay at Casa de Vista. Details … details … details, we are always thinking of […]
The BIG Chessboard
When we bought our vacation rental home, Casa de Vista, we knew that the front lawn area really needed some love. Three years later in 2020, it was time to address this area. Everything was out of control, overgrown, and needed to be thinned out a bit (or A LOT). We had two wooden decks, […]
