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address: "Outer Battery Village, St. John's, Newfoundland And Labrador a1a 1a7, Canada"
latitude: 47.6228
longitude: -52.7048
phone: "(709) 351-6660"
website: http://www.caperace.com
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# CapeRace Cultural Adventures

Original Houzz profile: [CapeRace Cultural Adventures](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/caperace-cultural-adventures-pfvwus-pf~1828798685)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** General Contractors
- **Location:** St. John's, NL
- **Serves:** Muskoka District Municipality, St. John's
- **Houzz rating:** 0.0 out of 5 (0 reviews)

## About

### Houzz Badges

- Houzz Influencer
- 50,000 Ideabook Saves

CapeRace™ is a boutique travel company specializing in upbeat, self-guided travel experiences at Canada’s most eastern island of Newfoundland.  We restore and repurpose abandoned and distressed coastal homes using traditional ideas and decor.

### Services Provided

- Design Build

### Areas Served

- Muskoka District Municipality
- St. John's

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | CapeRace Cultural Adventures |
| Address | Outer Battery Village, St. John's, Newfoundland And Labrador a1a 1a7, Canada |
| Phone | (709) 351-6660 |
| Website | http://www.caperace.com |
| Followers on Houzz | 195 |

**Social profiles:**
- Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/NewfoundlandEcoCulture
- Blog — http://executivenewfoundlandhouserental.blogspot.ca/?zx=129447088ca5e1f6

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [CapeRace Cultural Adventures](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/caperace-cultural-adventures-pfvwus-pf~1828798685)
- **Website:** http://www.caperace.com
- **Phone:** (709) 351-6660

## Selected projects

- [Hipditch House, St. John's Newfoundland](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hipditch-house-st-john-s-newfoundland-pj-vj~11921)
  - Location: St. John's, NL
  - Photos: 26
- [SEAFAIR](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/seafair-pj-vj~5475687)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 25
- [The Dead House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/the-dead-house-pj-vj~6799408)
  - Location: Bonavista, NL
  - Photos: 4
- [Norder Cove Cottage Bonavista](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/norder-cove-cottage-bonavista-pj-vj~2688457)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 8
- [SouthSide Bungalow](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/southside-bungalow-pj-vj~817256)
  - Location: St. John's, NL
  - Photos: 24
  - Description: Our latest project- completion date is February 2017. Mid-Centry Newfoundland
- [Roache St](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/roache-st-pj-vj~2251513)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 1
- [Thomas Mouland House Bonavista](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/thomas-mouland-house-bonavista-pj-vj~11917)
  - Location: Bonavista, NL
  - Photos: 14
  - Description: This house located in the Mockbeggar neighbourhood of Bonavista Newfoundland, and was restored for the CapeRace Cultural Adventures travel program.
- [WB Sooley House Heart's Delight Newfoundland](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/wb-sooley-house-heart-s-delight-newfoundland-pj-vj~16095)
  - Location: Heart's Delight Newfoundland, NL
  - Photos: 19
  - Description: This was my uncle's house, built shortly after the war, restored in 2011. It is now a guest house.
- [Hare' Ears Cottage Restoration, Newfoundland](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hare-ears-cottage-restoration-newfoundland-pj-vj~11919)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 18
- [EJ Sooley House Heart's Delight Newfoundland](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/ej-sooley-house-heart-s-delight-newfoundland-pj-vj~11920)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 19
- [Anchor House Restoration](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/anchor-house-restoration-pj-vj~11918)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 9
  - Description: The Anchor House is a key property in the CapeRace Cultural Adventures Tour company

[See all 11 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/general-contractors/caperace-cultural-adventures-pfvwus-pf~1828798685)

## Ideabooks

- [Wish List](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/83428535/list/wish-list) — 7 ideas
- [Seafair House, Bonavista Newfoundland](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/116299733/list/seafair-house-bonavista-newfoundland) — 1 idea
- [Canal](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/80499945/list/canal) — 26 ideas
- [Roche St](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/79407184/list/roche-st) — 34 ideas
- [Cottage](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/1059855/list/cottage) — 80 ideas
- [Southside](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/10586724/list/southside) — 183 ideas
- [Hipditch House, St. John's Newfoundland](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/322118/list/hipditch-house-st-john-s-newfoundland) — 19 ideas
- [Kettleby](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/6269059/list/kettleby) — 36 ideas
- [Anchor House Bonavista Peninsula](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/322043/list/anchor-house-bonavista-peninsula) — 11 ideas
- [Thomas Mouland House Bonavista](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/322016/list/thomas-mouland-house-bonavista) — 10 ideas
- [EJ Sooley House, Heart's Delight, Newfoundland](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/322110/list/ej-sooley-house-heart-s-delight-newfoundland) — 12 ideas
- [Hare's Ears Cottage St. John's Newfoundland](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/322072/list/hare-s-ears-cottage-st-john-s-newfoundland) — 14 ideas

[See all 12 ideabooks](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/caperaceculturaladventures)

## Community Q&A

**Q: floors** *(in Photo Questions)*

what type of wood and finish please?

A: New knotty pine, painted with with white latex paint, sanded, and then stained with 50-50 mix Minwax colours Puritan Pine & Country Gold, covered with water based Varathane...

**Q: Blue Paint** *(in Photo Questions)*

Can you please share the name of the blue paint? 

Thank you!

A: Lagoon Blue...  BM....

**Q: No fridge but a bed in the kitchen?** *(in Photo Questions)*

A: See other pictures  yes..  fridge and stove included....Daybeds were very common in outport homes in Newfoundland...

**Q: Paint Color** *(in Photo Questions)*

Please provide the color of the cedar siding. Thanks!

A: CIL Bold Blue....

**Q: What floor did you end up with in the kitchen?   So many layers!** *(in Photo Questions)*

A: Unfortunately none of the pieces were salvageable so the stairs were a way of remembering what we found. It's too bad nobody has researched the incredible artwork that existed back then-- todays selection for floor covering is so limited.

**Q: Faucet** *(in Photo Questions)*

Who is the manufacturer of that faucet? Name? Model number?

A: Purchased at Home Depot... all the information we have.. Ken

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*Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-09-04.*