🏠The house was in a dilapidated state, but we saw the potential and fell in love with it.
🔨We had to completely gut the interior and remove all the trash, furniture, and decor.
🏗️Structural issues with the roof and loft required extensive repairs and reinforcements.
💡We decided to change the location of the kitchen and add more windows for natural light.
🌿The yard was a mess, so we cleared out overgrown brush and removed rotting decks.
What was the biggest challenge during the renovation?
—The collapsing roof and structural issues with the house posed the biggest challenge. But we successfully repaired and reinforced them.
Did you encounter any unexpected surprises during the renovation?
—Yes, we discovered a massive rat nest behind a door and had to deal with extensive water damage in the walls.
What changes did you make to the original floor plan?
—We relocated the kitchen and changed the layout of the first-floor bedroom to improve the flow and functionality of the house.
How did you handle the overgrown yard and rotting decks?
—We removed the rotting decks and cleared out the overgrown brush to create a clean and usable outdoor space.
What are your plans for the final stages of the renovation?
—We are currently focusing on finishing the bathrooms, installing light fixtures, and adding the final touches to turn this house into our dream home.
00:00We stumbled upon a dilapidated house and fell in love with its potential.
01:30We completely gutted the house and removed all the trash and debris.
03:30We faced structural issues with the roof and loft, which required extensive repairs.
05:45We decided to change the location of the kitchen and add more windows for natural light.
08:00The yard was a mess, so we cleared out overgrown brush and removed rotting decks.
09:00The collapsing roof and structural issues posed the biggest challenge but were successfully resolved.
11:30We encountered unexpected surprises like a massive rat nest and water damage in the walls.
13:00The final stages involve finishing the bathrooms, installing light fixtures, and adding the final touches.
