The RRP requirements of sealing spaces in with plastic sheets doesn't make for good video footage or TV :)Now, the episode you watched makes me question her experience level.

The large place here that turned twice was killed by band cover charges on fri/sat, college kids won't pay 20-30 at the door here, they may in your area, but point being, you can price your way out of business quickly.Distributors set the prices, not you, they don't have competition.

@mark fries Who's the other two ?

I think you need to get some plastic on the ground.

(Tues.) to allow time to get draw from lender to pay contractor by Fri.

Plastic vapor barrier?

Does anyone know what the market looks like in Fries, VA?

I am about to open a Gus's Fried Chicken in Knoxville and currently looking at East TN markets (Tri Cities, Knoxville and Chattanooga).  

Latter is half price of first,,,BUT you better not have a plastic bag in there, nor ANY garbage or anything else on the prohibited list,,,,OR ELSE you get chewed and charged. 

The roof color isn't optimal, but I think a medium warm-gray-taupe will work fine with it and the brick, on the shingles.Then use a deep red-burgundy for the entry door, and have a shutter made to match the existing original ones (very simple, won't be expensive)... don't buy a cheap replacement plastic pair with louvers.A bit of landscaping will go a long way.