Moving Forward The Title says it All The Caire's Landing Foundation has been busy behind the scenes, laying the groundwork to move forward with renovations to the Wood Store. After more than a year of Owner, Contractor, Architect and Engineers Input Planning Discussions Revisions and subsequent submission of all necessary details to the St. John the Baptist Parish Permitting Office and the South Central Planning and Development Commission: We have approval of our Permit for

Our progress in bringing the vision for the future of Caire Stores to life is possible due to the knowledgeable and resourceful team of professionals that we've put together.   We appreciate the hard work and dedication of:   James Gros, Jr., Contractor     Improvements, LLC Margaret Civella, Website Development and Marketing www.margaretcivella.com   Mike Ballard , Architect www.ineedanarchitect.com   Arthur Malbroue, Project Engineer www.MalbroueConsulting.com   Michael Sch

Treasure Restored for Posterity Along with the Caire Stores, Derrick and I also purchased the family home on the adjacent property. This home was passed from Etienne "E.J." and Laura (Hymel) Caire to their children and then grandchildren. As we clear clutter and sort treasures, occasionally a specific piece catches our attention. Among these, early in our process of sorting through the items in the house, is a painting of Jean Baptiste Caire, the first of my Caire family to t

The front porch, as anticipated, had significant aging damage to some of the sills and joists underneath. Once the foundational and...

Exciting things are happening! With approval by the St. John the Baptist Parish Historic District Commission, plans are moving forward to...

My Contractor Jimmy laughs, because I have a tendency to call Demolition "Destruction" - it fits, does it not? The tearing apart to make...