Marine Makeover of the Assistant Keeper’s House at the Historic Bakers Island Light Station - Northshore Magazine

Marine Makeover of the Assistant Keeper’s House at the Historic Bakers Island Light Station - Northshore Magazine

How do you revamp with a limited budget an off-the-grid, 150-year-old house on an island, where the only transportation is a single boat that sails once a week for only part of the year? The answer is with a ton of creativity, imaginative thrifting, generous volunteers and donors, and the incredible vision and talent of HGTV reno pros Kristina Crestin and Jonathan Knight. That was the challenging—but fun—assignment that Crestin, of Essex-based K…