1 00:00:00,830 --> 00:00:01,790 ♪♪ 2 00:00:05,930 --> 00:00:07,817 ♪ Woh oh ♪ 3 00:00:07,900 --> 00:00:10,617 ♪ Woh oh oh oh oh oh ♪ 4 00:00:10,700 --> 00:00:15,017 ♪ Woh oh oh oh ♪ 5 00:00:15,100 --> 00:00:17,547 Where are we off to today? 6 00:00:17,630 --> 00:00:19,044 The waterfront. 7 00:00:19,127 --> 00:00:21,407 Guess we kinda have the perfect weather for it. 8 00:00:21,490 --> 00:00:23,127 I brought my swimsuit. - Oh, good. 9 00:00:23,210 --> 00:00:25,450 I hope not the skimpy one. - [laughs] 10 00:00:26,550 --> 00:00:28,327 Sandy; Phillip; and their dog, Sophie, 11 00:00:28,410 --> 00:00:30,547 have lived in this park-filled neighborhood for years. 12 00:00:30,630 --> 00:00:32,230 But now that their son, Wyatt, has arrived, 13 00:00:32,230 --> 00:00:35,230 their one-room home is way too small. 14 00:00:35,330 --> 00:00:37,048 We love the location of where we live right now. 15 00:00:37,130 --> 00:00:38,870 We'd like to be able to stay in this neighborhood, 16 00:00:38,870 --> 00:00:40,607 but find a home that suits our needs 17 00:00:40,690 --> 00:00:42,107 because he's only getting bigger 18 00:00:42,190 --> 00:00:44,560 and our current apartment's only getting smaller. 19 00:00:44,990 --> 00:00:46,187 We met at a bar in New York 20 00:00:46,270 --> 00:00:49,687 and we were both the sober DDs for the night. 21 00:00:49,770 --> 00:00:52,310 He tried to impress me with supposed dance skills, 22 00:00:53,550 --> 00:00:56,270 which, ah, weren't really dance skills. 23 00:00:56,407 --> 00:00:57,867 - Oh, I had moves. - Did not have moves. 24 00:00:57,950 --> 00:00:59,667 - I had moves. - You had a great sense of humor 25 00:00:59,750 --> 00:01:02,064 and that's what led to the date the following night. 26 00:01:02,147 --> 00:01:03,107 [laughs] 27 00:01:04,027 --> 00:01:05,727 Our apartment is a loft-style apartment. 28 00:01:05,810 --> 00:01:07,927 It has no walls. 29 00:01:08,010 --> 00:01:09,734 It's very open. 30 00:01:09,817 --> 00:01:12,547 We have our office, living room, 31 00:01:12,630 --> 00:01:15,987 play area, dining area, kitchen, all in one space. 32 00:01:16,070 --> 00:01:17,870 His crib is next to our bed, 33 00:01:17,950 --> 00:01:20,128 which is open to the rest of the living area. 34 00:01:20,210 --> 00:01:24,377 Definitely need a bigger space, bigger home. 35 00:01:24,460 --> 00:01:26,560 I have allergies and she has asthma. 36 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:28,477 So keeping the house clean 37 00:01:28,560 --> 00:01:31,700 and dust-free is really important for us. 38 00:01:32,200 --> 00:01:33,201 I try to sweep. 39 00:01:33,280 --> 00:01:35,120 But then she says I don't do it properly. 40 00:01:35,120 --> 00:01:36,797 You know, there are times where I need him 41 00:01:36,880 --> 00:01:39,057 to also pull out the air purifier. 42 00:01:39,140 --> 00:01:41,781 Sandy has her inhalers, 43 00:01:41,800 --> 00:01:44,197 always have these handy nearby. 44 00:01:44,280 --> 00:01:46,837 A home that has no rugs, no drapes, 45 00:01:46,920 --> 00:01:49,637 and a clean wood floor is incredibly important. 46 00:01:49,720 --> 00:01:50,680 ♪♪ 47 00:01:51,220 --> 00:01:52,937 We definitely need a kitchen that is 48 00:01:53,020 --> 00:01:55,540 bigger, more space. 49 00:01:55,600 --> 00:01:57,497 Phillip has an appliance problem. 50 00:01:57,580 --> 00:01:58,757 He loves his gadgets, 51 00:01:58,840 --> 00:02:00,977 some of which I -- - It's not a problem. 52 00:02:01,040 --> 00:02:04,234 An issue, an addiction. It's -- 53 00:02:04,317 --> 00:02:05,517 - They're all pretty useful. - They're very useful. 54 00:02:05,600 --> 00:02:07,480 But they also take up a lot of space. 55 00:02:07,480 --> 00:02:09,083 Wyatt, you're gonna get a tattoo 56 00:02:09,166 --> 00:02:11,406 No tattoos for the baby. - and a piercing, too. 57 00:02:11,407 --> 00:02:12,607 My mom is a very fun person. 58 00:02:12,607 --> 00:02:14,737 She's a bit of a character, very different from me. 59 00:02:14,737 --> 00:02:16,568 She lives about 45 minutes from us. 60 00:02:16,568 --> 00:02:17,528 Cheers. 61 00:02:18,100 --> 00:02:19,657 So at dinnertime, when we have 62 00:02:19,740 --> 00:02:22,177 a guest over, Wyatt takes a seat at the table 63 00:02:22,260 --> 00:02:25,290 and so I have to end up sitting on the floor here. 64 00:02:25,340 --> 00:02:26,377 I would like to be able to join 65 00:02:26,460 --> 00:02:27,997 the adults if I could. 66 00:02:28,080 --> 00:02:29,537 The only thing that we need in the house 67 00:02:29,620 --> 00:02:30,657 is to be able to fit this ottoman 68 00:02:30,740 --> 00:02:32,938 in the living area. The ottoman and the couch. 69 00:02:33,020 --> 00:02:35,140 It's perfect. Look at this. - It's bigger than the baby's crib. 70 00:02:35,140 --> 00:02:36,459 Look at this. I could lie out. 71 00:02:36,460 --> 00:02:38,870 I could, you know, it's - Now, it's like a bed. 72 00:02:38,871 --> 00:02:40,740 We can play with Wyatt on here. 73 00:02:40,741 --> 00:02:42,617 People eat on here. - Right. 74 00:02:42,700 --> 00:02:44,537 - It's perfect. - Sure. It's multifunctional. 75 00:02:44,620 --> 00:02:47,077 I get that. However, it's huge. 76 00:02:47,160 --> 00:02:49,757 We would like a bigger backyard if possible. 77 00:02:49,840 --> 00:02:52,597 A place where I can put the grill. 78 00:02:52,680 --> 00:02:54,474 Our budget is $700,000. 79 00:02:54,557 --> 00:02:56,557 Anything that we buy, lease, consider, 80 00:02:56,640 --> 00:02:59,237 think about, contemplate, he has a spreadsheet for. 81 00:02:59,320 --> 00:03:01,460 So that we can make the right choice. 82 00:03:02,100 --> 00:03:02,837 It's a little geeky. I think it would be great 83 00:03:02,920 --> 00:03:05,637 if we could stay below $700,000. 84 00:03:05,720 --> 00:03:07,320 Yes, I agree. 85 00:03:07,940 --> 00:03:09,057 If only your dancing skills 86 00:03:09,140 --> 00:03:10,940 were as good as your driving, you'd be set. 87 00:03:10,980 --> 00:03:13,160 I'm a great driver and I'm an even better dancer. 88 00:03:13,160 --> 00:03:14,660 You're the one who needs to take lessons from Phillip. 89 00:03:14,660 --> 00:03:17,217 I will have you know that I can bust a move 90 00:03:17,300 --> 00:03:19,834 and I can parallel park at the same time. 91 00:03:19,917 --> 00:03:21,577 So you definitely like this area, don't you? 92 00:03:21,660 --> 00:03:23,490 Yes. Close to the beach, close to the train. 93 00:03:23,560 --> 00:03:25,237 This is exactly what we're looking for. 94 00:03:25,320 --> 00:03:26,680 I mean, this house is $1.5 million, 95 00:03:26,680 --> 00:03:28,457 but there's a lot to inspire you. 96 00:03:28,540 --> 00:03:30,554 There you go. 97 00:03:30,637 --> 00:03:31,617 - Wow. - Wow. 98 00:03:31,700 --> 00:03:34,144 - This is nice. - This is nice. 99 00:03:34,227 --> 00:03:36,397 Yes. Definitely like this house. 100 00:03:36,480 --> 00:03:38,537 Hardwood floors is key for us, 101 00:03:38,620 --> 00:03:39,577 only because we can't have 102 00:03:39,660 --> 00:03:41,200 any kind of carpeting or drapes. 103 00:03:41,200 --> 00:03:42,780 Yeah, the carpet probably is not a good idea. 104 00:03:42,780 --> 00:03:45,300 - Asthma and allergies. - Who has the allergies? 105 00:03:45,384 --> 00:03:46,584 - I have allergies. - And I have asthma. 106 00:03:46,620 --> 00:03:48,077 So the most important thing, then is to make sure 107 00:03:48,160 --> 00:03:49,957 you have really beautiful floors, 108 00:03:50,040 --> 00:03:51,980 if that's all you're gonna be looking at. 109 00:03:51,980 --> 00:03:53,317 So we'll wanna make sure that you get 110 00:03:53,400 --> 00:03:55,100 exactly what you want in that. 111 00:03:55,183 --> 00:03:57,644 I do love that the hardwood floors flow all the way through. 112 00:03:57,660 --> 00:03:59,397 [Phillip] Yeah. That's really nice. 113 00:03:59,480 --> 00:04:01,380 It's kinda just seamless throughout the house like that. 114 00:04:01,380 --> 00:04:03,038 And the fireplace. That's a beautiful fireplace. 115 00:04:03,120 --> 00:04:05,520 - So you like a gas fireplace? - Would love any fireplace. 116 00:04:05,520 --> 00:04:08,077 Gas, natural, real wood, would love it, but -- 117 00:04:08,160 --> 00:04:09,060 [both] Whoa, whoa, whoa. 118 00:04:09,060 --> 00:04:10,114 Real-wood fireplace? 119 00:04:10,197 --> 00:04:12,217 Someone with allergies, seasonal allergies, 120 00:04:12,300 --> 00:04:14,414 or even asthma, you want the dirty, 121 00:04:14,497 --> 00:04:15,957 - Probably not. - dusty, smoky? 122 00:04:16,040 --> 00:04:18,197 - Probably not. [laughs] - A wood-burning fireplace 123 00:04:18,280 --> 00:04:19,600 is one of the worst things for asthma. 124 00:04:19,600 --> 00:04:20,918 I would be okay if we had a house 125 00:04:21,000 --> 00:04:22,040 with no fireplace at all. 126 00:04:22,040 --> 00:04:23,620 It's not a must-have. 127 00:04:23,704 --> 00:04:24,883 [Jonathan] This is your dining room. 128 00:04:24,900 --> 00:04:26,740 [Sandy] This is huge. - [Phillip] Yeah, this is huge. 129 00:04:26,740 --> 00:04:27,258 This is nice. - And it goes right into 130 00:04:27,340 --> 00:04:28,780 the kitchen. It's fantastic. - Yeah. 131 00:04:28,910 --> 00:04:30,294 ♪♪ 132 00:04:30,377 --> 00:04:32,537 Uh, it's a cute backyard. 133 00:04:32,620 --> 00:04:34,117 - Nice. - It's a little small. 134 00:04:34,200 --> 00:04:35,300 Would like a little more space. 135 00:04:35,301 --> 00:04:37,258 I like to barbecue. - We have a small dog. 136 00:04:37,340 --> 00:04:38,780 So it's actually a good size for her. 137 00:04:38,780 --> 00:04:40,377 - All right. - Come on back. 138 00:04:40,460 --> 00:04:41,738 [Phillip] Now, I like the fact that the dining is room 139 00:04:41,820 --> 00:04:43,620 is next to the kitchen. So it's very convenient. 140 00:04:43,940 --> 00:04:45,678 Still has doors that we could use 141 00:04:45,760 --> 00:04:47,298 to divide the space, if need be. 142 00:04:47,380 --> 00:04:49,520 Pocket doors, I like a lot, definitely pocket doors. 143 00:04:49,580 --> 00:04:51,782 - If I could figure out how to use it. - Drew doesn't know how to operate it. 144 00:04:51,783 --> 00:04:53,877 [laughter] 145 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:55,060 - What?! - [Sandy] See you guys later. 146 00:04:55,060 --> 00:04:56,894 What were you saying? 147 00:04:56,977 --> 00:04:58,617 [Phillip] I love it. - Sliding doors are great. 148 00:04:58,700 --> 00:05:00,036 This is a great property. 149 00:05:00,136 --> 00:05:01,477 I think this kitchen is fantastic. 150 00:05:01,560 --> 00:05:02,560 Yeah, it's a beautiful kitchen. 151 00:05:02,560 --> 00:05:04,534 I like the countertop space. 152 00:05:04,617 --> 00:05:05,517 This island is awesome. 153 00:05:05,600 --> 00:05:06,960 This is definitely something we would like, 154 00:05:06,960 --> 00:05:09,097 to have an island with some stool seating. 155 00:05:09,120 --> 00:05:11,977 A nice big, you know, range, gas range is important. 156 00:05:12,060 --> 00:05:13,598 Only thing that I'm not too crazy about 157 00:05:13,680 --> 00:05:16,177 would be glass with the nonglass. 158 00:05:16,260 --> 00:05:18,278 I would like to see it all one style, 159 00:05:18,360 --> 00:05:19,557 so preferably all glass. 160 00:05:19,640 --> 00:05:21,777 The counter space for us is key with, 161 00:05:21,880 --> 00:05:23,618 not only against a wall, but also an island 162 00:05:23,700 --> 00:05:25,837 because there are times when we're both prepping 163 00:05:25,920 --> 00:05:28,323 and we get in each other's way for everything. 164 00:05:28,380 --> 00:05:30,410 We understand. 'Cause you guys do it like this, right? 165 00:05:30,420 --> 00:05:31,960 - What? What? What? - Well, yes, anyway, so. 166 00:05:32,040 --> 00:05:33,000 - Ow! - What? 167 00:05:34,277 --> 00:05:36,057 Those are my moves. That's how I got her. 168 00:05:36,140 --> 00:05:37,640 - Those are your moves, but -- - That's how I got her. 169 00:05:37,640 --> 00:05:38,976 - Yeah. - What was your move? 170 00:05:38,980 --> 00:05:40,380 - Just like that. - Just like that. 171 00:05:40,380 --> 00:05:42,516 - The little booty shaking? - Like this? - Yes. Yes. 172 00:05:42,520 --> 00:05:44,518 [Drew] I mean, this house has so much to offer. 173 00:05:44,600 --> 00:05:46,917 Upstairs, there are four spacious bedrooms 174 00:05:47,000 --> 00:05:50,247 and there are bathrooms on both levels. 175 00:05:50,330 --> 00:05:52,030 I know you guys don't need a house this size. 176 00:05:52,030 --> 00:05:53,330 You don't need to be by the water. 177 00:05:53,331 --> 00:05:55,567 But it's also completely renovated head to toe. 178 00:05:55,650 --> 00:05:57,384 See? And that's what I like. 179 00:05:57,467 --> 00:05:59,727 Y-yeah, but then we gotta pay that much for it. 180 00:05:59,810 --> 00:06:00,828 - Exactly. - Sure, but we're also 181 00:06:00,910 --> 00:06:03,010 not waiting for the renovations to be done. 182 00:06:03,010 --> 00:06:04,940 We're not having to go take a look at old, 183 00:06:04,950 --> 00:06:06,011 crusty, dirty houses. 184 00:06:06,050 --> 00:06:07,487 The move-in option is appealing 185 00:06:07,570 --> 00:06:08,888 because we don't have to deal 186 00:06:08,970 --> 00:06:10,870 with the dust, the dirt, my asthma. 187 00:06:11,489 --> 00:06:12,588 And we could just move in, 188 00:06:12,589 --> 00:06:14,310 if we looked at a house that was like this. 189 00:06:14,310 --> 00:06:16,620 That's right. That's right. Let me remind you again: 190 00:06:16,620 --> 00:06:17,684 $1.5 million. 191 00:06:17,767 --> 00:06:19,787 So we need to look at fixer-uppers. 192 00:06:19,870 --> 00:06:21,408 I know it's a harder process. 193 00:06:21,490 --> 00:06:22,968 But at least you have professionals here 194 00:06:23,050 --> 00:06:24,150 that are trying to help you. 195 00:06:24,151 --> 00:06:26,587 And you can wear a mask the entire time 196 00:06:26,670 --> 00:06:27,840 when we're renovating, 197 00:06:27,927 --> 00:06:29,407 so that you don't take in all the sawdust. 198 00:06:29,490 --> 00:06:30,528 And the thing, too, is you don't have to move 199 00:06:30,610 --> 00:06:33,290 into the house mid-reno. Wait until it's all done. 200 00:06:33,373 --> 00:06:35,291 Then all the dust and everything will be settled 201 00:06:35,373 --> 00:06:36,873 and then you move into a house just like this. 202 00:06:36,874 --> 00:06:39,034 I mean, this house was renoed. This was renoed last year. 203 00:06:39,035 --> 00:06:40,635 So if you were there while they were doing the reno, 204 00:06:40,635 --> 00:06:41,955 you probably would've said, "No, thanks." 205 00:06:41,956 --> 00:06:44,147 - Yeah, see? - I'll consider it. 206 00:06:44,230 --> 00:06:45,970 We're gonna try to make this an easier process for you. 207 00:06:46,010 --> 00:06:47,570 I don't wanna get you stressed out. 208 00:06:47,590 --> 00:06:48,908 But it all starts with house hunting 209 00:06:48,990 --> 00:06:50,490 and I've lined up some great properties. 210 00:06:50,510 --> 00:06:52,410 Let's get to it. - [Phillip] Awesome. - [Sandy] All right. 211 00:06:52,410 --> 00:06:53,370 ♪♪ 212 00:06:57,097 --> 00:06:59,117 So this is it, the big corner lot. 213 00:06:59,200 --> 00:07:01,777 [Sandy] This is fantastic. I love the cedar exterior. 214 00:07:01,860 --> 00:07:03,560 Yeah, it's a beautiful home. 215 00:07:03,660 --> 00:07:06,490 I like the rustic-barn- type feel to it. 216 00:07:07,080 --> 00:07:08,680 - After you. - [Sandy] Thank you. 217 00:07:09,707 --> 00:07:10,627 Oh. - Oh. 218 00:07:10,710 --> 00:07:12,930 A little smaller than I expected. 219 00:07:13,130 --> 00:07:15,336 It's a little small. I don't care for this. 220 00:07:15,337 --> 00:07:16,297 ♪♪ 221 00:07:17,867 --> 00:07:19,707 Coming from the outside with you loving that rustic charm, 222 00:07:19,790 --> 00:07:21,648 I thought you'd actually like the inside a little bit. 223 00:07:21,730 --> 00:07:23,790 So did I, but I don't. 224 00:07:24,119 --> 00:07:24,919 From the outside, 225 00:07:24,920 --> 00:07:27,240 the house looks bigger than it is on the inside. 226 00:07:27,240 --> 00:07:29,644 It seems pretty small and tight on the inside. 227 00:07:29,727 --> 00:07:31,063 First impression of the outside? 228 00:07:31,100 --> 00:07:33,300 Great. First impression on the inside? 229 00:07:33,437 --> 00:07:34,417 Not so great. 230 00:07:34,500 --> 00:07:37,140 This detached home has 1,400 square feet, 231 00:07:37,280 --> 00:07:39,057 three bedrooms, three bathrooms, 232 00:07:39,140 --> 00:07:41,158 and this neighborhood is right where they wanna be. 233 00:07:41,240 --> 00:07:42,680 This house could be a little bit bigger, 234 00:07:42,680 --> 00:07:45,240 but like they say, "Good things come in small packages." 235 00:07:45,240 --> 00:07:47,497 It's a fixer-upper. We've already discussed that. 236 00:07:47,580 --> 00:07:48,998 We wanna look at houses that are within your budget 237 00:07:49,080 --> 00:07:51,200 that we can put some work into. This could all transform. 238 00:07:51,200 --> 00:07:54,074 Even the walls of the kitchen could open up. 239 00:07:54,157 --> 00:07:54,957 Okay. 240 00:07:55,040 --> 00:07:56,477 Oh, this is kinda small. 241 00:07:56,560 --> 00:07:59,230 This is pretty tight. - [Sandy] This is not gonna work. 242 00:07:59,260 --> 00:08:00,990 The cabinets look pret-ty gross. 243 00:08:01,097 --> 00:08:02,417 Yeah. I'm not even touching it. 244 00:08:02,500 --> 00:08:04,197 So first of all, code says 245 00:08:04,280 --> 00:08:06,637 we have to have 36 inches' clearance 246 00:08:06,720 --> 00:08:09,790 between any doorway and the countertop. 247 00:08:09,917 --> 00:08:11,617 I don't think this is to code. 248 00:08:11,700 --> 00:08:13,700 You'd have to shimmy just to get in. 249 00:08:13,700 --> 00:08:15,640 You gotta turn, angle, angle, angle, 250 00:08:15,723 --> 00:08:16,823 and then make your way down. 251 00:08:16,840 --> 00:08:17,959 You wouldn't be able to fit through. 252 00:08:17,960 --> 00:08:20,040 No, no, no, no. The problem with this is 253 00:08:20,040 --> 00:08:21,058 Phillip can't back it up 254 00:08:21,140 --> 00:08:22,698 to impress you with his dance moves. 255 00:08:22,780 --> 00:08:24,106 And no, he can't get through that doorway. 256 00:08:24,107 --> 00:08:25,799 - I bet you he still could. - Mm-hmm. 257 00:08:25,800 --> 00:08:27,437 - I think he should not. - [laughs] 258 00:08:27,520 --> 00:08:30,677 I don't like that the door leading out to the patio 259 00:08:30,760 --> 00:08:32,420 is right in front of the refrigerator door 260 00:08:32,420 --> 00:08:34,556 Yeah, what is that right there with the...? 261 00:08:34,557 --> 00:08:35,420 That doesn't seem functional at all. 262 00:08:35,420 --> 00:08:37,117 That's totally functional when you're having a barbecue 263 00:08:37,200 --> 00:08:39,318 and you wanna quickly come in from outside for a beer. 264 00:08:39,400 --> 00:08:40,900 Boom! You don't even have to come into the house. 265 00:08:40,900 --> 00:08:44,837 So some things in this house were not done to code. 266 00:08:44,920 --> 00:08:46,020 Take a look in the bathroom. 267 00:08:46,020 --> 00:08:47,198 This is your main-floor bathroom. 268 00:08:47,280 --> 00:08:50,437 Is this a full bathroom? 269 00:08:50,520 --> 00:08:51,857 Well, that's what they're tryin' to call it 270 00:08:51,940 --> 00:08:53,778 because you have a shower assembly right there. 271 00:08:53,860 --> 00:08:56,257 It's terrible. Nothing in here would stay. 272 00:08:56,340 --> 00:08:57,420 Once use of that shower, 273 00:08:57,420 --> 00:08:59,340 and that cabinet would warp because of all the moisture. 274 00:08:59,340 --> 00:09:00,514 Well, not even that. Look at this. 275 00:09:00,515 --> 00:09:01,703 You sit in here. 276 00:09:01,704 --> 00:09:04,038 What's the first thing you do? You plunk down in here... 277 00:09:04,120 --> 00:09:06,094 Whack! Ow! - Ooh. 278 00:09:06,177 --> 00:09:07,037 - [laughter] - That's awful. 279 00:09:07,120 --> 00:09:08,420 Okay, let me paint the picture for you. 280 00:09:08,421 --> 00:09:09,697 Come over here. 281 00:09:09,780 --> 00:09:11,917 This would be your dining area. 282 00:09:12,000 --> 00:09:13,960 You can tell how cramped it feels, as well. 283 00:09:14,000 --> 00:09:15,297 - Little small. - It's because you have 284 00:09:15,380 --> 00:09:17,157 that bathroom there, So if we do relocate 285 00:09:17,240 --> 00:09:20,100 that bathroom over here, which is a much better location... 286 00:09:20,183 --> 00:09:21,463 Look outside on that deck. 287 00:09:21,540 --> 00:09:22,756 It is massive. 288 00:09:22,800 --> 00:09:24,040 Yeah, that's actually really nice. 289 00:09:24,040 --> 00:09:26,297 I can grill there. - That's a good-sized deck. 290 00:09:26,380 --> 00:09:28,060 We can have the baby out there. That's fantastic. 291 00:09:28,060 --> 00:09:30,397 [Jonathan] And off to the left, you can see the little bump out there 292 00:09:30,480 --> 00:09:32,260 where the back door is from the kitchen. 293 00:09:32,261 --> 00:09:34,017 [Phillip] Yeah. - Here's my thought. 294 00:09:34,100 --> 00:09:36,920 Now, additions are not usually something that I do. 295 00:09:37,003 --> 00:09:40,597 But in this situation, I think a little will go a long way. 296 00:09:40,680 --> 00:09:43,060 And, of course, I'd rip out that awkward bathroom. 297 00:09:43,060 --> 00:09:44,537 And then I'd bump the wall out 298 00:09:44,620 --> 00:09:46,223 to give you extra square footage. 299 00:09:46,280 --> 00:09:47,397 You'd have a huge island 300 00:09:47,480 --> 00:09:50,338 and I'd make sure there's plenty of room for Phil to bust a move. 301 00:09:50,420 --> 00:09:52,060 The dining room would be open to the kitchen, 302 00:09:52,060 --> 00:09:54,657 with enough room for you all to eat together. 303 00:09:54,740 --> 00:09:56,520 I'm excited about this. This could work. 304 00:09:56,520 --> 00:09:57,920 You'd lose a little bit of the deck space, 305 00:09:57,980 --> 00:09:59,538 but that's okay 'cause it's so big. 306 00:09:59,620 --> 00:10:01,540 Yeah. It sounds pretty amazing. Sounds pretty awesome. 307 00:10:01,540 --> 00:10:04,700 Wouldn't it be nice to just have a table to dine at? 308 00:10:04,700 --> 00:10:07,338 Well, that's true. Right now we don't have a table. 309 00:10:07,420 --> 00:10:08,380 "Friends, come over. 310 00:10:08,380 --> 00:10:10,780 We're gonna have some fine dining at our ottoman." 311 00:10:10,780 --> 00:10:11,740 Yes. [laughter] 312 00:10:12,280 --> 00:10:13,937 You would have beautiful seamless hardwood 313 00:10:14,020 --> 00:10:15,558 flowing all the way to the back. 314 00:10:15,640 --> 00:10:17,414 This would be a nice space. 315 00:10:17,497 --> 00:10:18,977 [Sandy] This is a fantastic space. 316 00:10:19,060 --> 00:10:20,317 I like this room. 317 00:10:20,400 --> 00:10:22,677 I like the window casings. 318 00:10:22,760 --> 00:10:25,037 This is probably my favorite room, so far. 319 00:10:25,120 --> 00:10:26,898 Lotta sun. This is cute. I like this. 320 00:10:26,980 --> 00:10:27,979 [Drew] Hold on. I wanna test this. 321 00:10:27,980 --> 00:10:29,698 You like it? Get up on there. - [laughs] 322 00:10:29,780 --> 00:10:30,880 So I can reach this shelf. 323 00:10:30,880 --> 00:10:32,237 Now you can. Hold on. 324 00:10:32,320 --> 00:10:35,177 What about this shelf over here? 325 00:10:35,260 --> 00:10:38,037 It's like a ride. You just keep going. 326 00:10:38,120 --> 00:10:39,450 This is what you're not noticing. 327 00:10:39,460 --> 00:10:40,997 Look. You're telling me 328 00:10:41,080 --> 00:10:44,018 that Wyatt's not gonna have this door open at some point? 329 00:10:45,239 --> 00:10:45,479 And then... - [Phillip] Yeah. 330 00:10:45,479 --> 00:10:47,657 This is just an accident waiting to happen. 331 00:10:47,740 --> 00:10:48,640 So my thought is... 332 00:10:48,641 --> 00:10:50,021 We'd remove those doors. 333 00:10:50,021 --> 00:10:51,821 With new flooring throughout the space, 334 00:10:51,937 --> 00:10:53,117 it would look incredible. 335 00:10:53,200 --> 00:10:55,117 I'd design for your oversized sofa, 336 00:10:55,200 --> 00:10:56,998 but we would go with a smaller ottoman. 337 00:10:57,080 --> 00:10:59,557 Sorry, Phillip. And then, I'd put in pocket doors. 338 00:10:59,640 --> 00:11:02,677 I know you really like them and they're a great solution. 339 00:11:02,760 --> 00:11:04,997 You've got the big, comfortable sofa. 340 00:11:05,080 --> 00:11:06,280 This is where you'd wanna put it. 341 00:11:06,280 --> 00:11:09,477 No, he bought the furniture before we even could conceive 342 00:11:09,560 --> 00:11:11,200 of what kind of living room we would have. 343 00:11:11,200 --> 00:11:12,997 - See? It was fate. - Yes. 344 00:11:13,080 --> 00:11:15,798 I do like this room. I think it's a great room for you guys. 345 00:11:15,880 --> 00:11:17,100 You have three bedrooms in this house. 346 00:11:17,100 --> 00:11:18,897 That includes a converted loft upstairs. 347 00:11:18,980 --> 00:11:21,180 [Phillip] Okay. - You have "three bathrooms," 348 00:11:21,600 --> 00:11:22,857 even though we know we would have to move 349 00:11:22,940 --> 00:11:24,270 the powder room on the main floor. 350 00:11:24,280 --> 00:11:25,850 The yard, as well, will be great for the family. 351 00:11:25,860 --> 00:11:27,460 Come on out here. 352 00:11:28,000 --> 00:11:29,820 I'm gonna ride the ladder one more time here. 353 00:11:29,827 --> 00:11:30,787 [Phillip laughs] 354 00:11:33,180 --> 00:11:34,140 Yes. 355 00:11:36,260 --> 00:11:38,130 Good-sized deck. - [Sandy] Wow, this is huge. 356 00:11:38,217 --> 00:11:39,417 This is nice. Yeah, this is huge. 357 00:11:39,500 --> 00:11:42,157 This is the grillmaster's deck. 358 00:11:42,240 --> 00:11:43,843 Right here. I can barbecue here. 359 00:11:43,900 --> 00:11:46,077 You can make as much of a mess as you like 360 00:11:46,160 --> 00:11:47,121 and I can't complain. 361 00:11:47,180 --> 00:11:50,017 This house is listed at $535,000. 362 00:11:50,100 --> 00:11:51,837 Okay. That's not bad. Yeah. 363 00:11:51,920 --> 00:11:53,517 They do know the house needs a lotta work 364 00:11:53,600 --> 00:11:55,320 and that's why they're not ridiculously priced. 365 00:11:55,320 --> 00:11:55,937 But I think we could probably 366 00:11:56,020 --> 00:11:58,837 get the house around $510,000 to $520,000. 367 00:11:58,920 --> 00:12:00,537 - Or lower. - I'm gonna go out on a limb 368 00:12:00,620 --> 00:12:02,817 and guess that a house that was built 369 00:12:02,900 --> 00:12:04,737 over 110 years ago, 370 00:12:04,820 --> 00:12:06,350 there's gonna be some issues. 371 00:12:06,434 --> 00:12:09,257 So, renovations, pretty substantial, 372 00:12:09,340 --> 00:12:13,457 would cost $180,000 to do what we need to do 373 00:12:13,540 --> 00:12:15,657 and it would take 8 weeks. - I think we should still look 374 00:12:15,740 --> 00:12:17,877 at some other houses, though. - Yeah, I agree. 375 00:12:17,959 --> 00:12:19,829 - Okay. - All right. More houses to see. 376 00:12:19,829 --> 00:12:20,790 ♪♪ 377 00:12:21,850 --> 00:12:22,930 [Sandy] It's a beautiful house, 378 00:12:22,930 --> 00:12:25,730 but the location, it's just too far out. 379 00:12:26,010 --> 00:12:27,048 [Phillip] So we like stone, 380 00:12:27,130 --> 00:12:28,400 but I don't know about this stone. 381 00:12:28,450 --> 00:12:30,509 Seems a little small. 382 00:12:30,510 --> 00:12:31,950 [Drew] This house is a little deceiving. 383 00:12:31,950 --> 00:12:33,552 It looks massive from the outside. 384 00:12:33,553 --> 00:12:35,113 [Sandy] It's okay. - [Phillip] Yeah, not bad. 385 00:12:35,113 --> 00:12:36,728 How many more of these do we have to see? 386 00:12:36,810 --> 00:12:38,410 Until you make a decision. 387 00:12:38,930 --> 00:12:41,004 Yeah. No. The layout wasn't very good. 388 00:12:41,087 --> 00:12:42,047 ♪♪ 389 00:12:45,920 --> 00:12:47,518 This house does look small from the front, 390 00:12:47,600 --> 00:12:49,720 but it does have a full basement area as well. 391 00:12:49,720 --> 00:12:51,877 [Sandy] And lots of siding. 392 00:12:51,960 --> 00:12:54,437 Oh, it's sticking on the carpet. 393 00:12:54,520 --> 00:12:56,340 Wow. Okay. 394 00:12:58,037 --> 00:13:01,277 [Phillip] Ugh. Not love it. - This is not good. 395 00:13:01,360 --> 00:13:02,760 This is not good. - Little smelly, a little musty. 396 00:13:02,760 --> 00:13:03,660 [Drew] Touch that carpet. 397 00:13:04,327 --> 00:13:05,701 - Uhh! - Ah! 398 00:13:05,784 --> 00:13:06,584 [laughter] 399 00:13:06,667 --> 00:13:07,530 I just wanted to see if you'd go for it. 400 00:13:07,531 --> 00:13:09,400 I'd be okay. She would've freaked out. 401 00:13:09,483 --> 00:13:10,283 [laughter] 402 00:13:10,283 --> 00:13:11,783 Yeah. - It's -- I can't. 403 00:13:11,784 --> 00:13:14,618 I can't deal with it, with my asthma. This is not good. 404 00:13:14,700 --> 00:13:16,258 You have to give it a chance. 405 00:13:16,340 --> 00:13:18,537 This is actually a pretty good-sized living room 406 00:13:18,620 --> 00:13:20,738 and with the carpet removed, it would be even better. 407 00:13:20,820 --> 00:13:24,137 You wouldn't have any of this allergy trap in the house. 408 00:13:24,220 --> 00:13:26,220 Dirty carpet never makes the best first impression, 409 00:13:26,220 --> 00:13:27,217 so I don't blame Sandy 410 00:13:27,300 --> 00:13:29,018 for already having one foot out the door. 411 00:13:29,100 --> 00:13:31,497 This detached home has over 1,300 square feet, 412 00:13:31,580 --> 00:13:33,240 with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, 413 00:13:33,357 --> 00:13:35,757 and a lot of greenspace that's perfect for barbecuing. 414 00:13:35,840 --> 00:13:37,680 This house is by no means move-in-ready, 415 00:13:37,680 --> 00:13:38,797 but I know Sandy would love it 416 00:13:38,880 --> 00:13:40,920 if she just gives it the old college try. 417 00:13:40,920 --> 00:13:43,457 I'm a little half-empty on the glass right now. 418 00:13:43,540 --> 00:13:45,644 I wanna be positive. Let's be glass-half-full. 419 00:13:45,727 --> 00:13:48,007 Let's even see if this kitchen has a glass that's half-full. 420 00:13:48,007 --> 00:13:49,457 [chuckling] 421 00:13:49,540 --> 00:13:52,117 There's nothing full in this kitchen. 422 00:13:52,200 --> 00:13:53,534 - No. - Wow. 423 00:13:53,617 --> 00:13:55,177 Not even a drop. 424 00:13:55,260 --> 00:13:56,540 It's ugly. It doesn't work. 425 00:13:56,540 --> 00:13:59,557 The fluorescent lighting is bad. - And what's up with the patch 426 00:13:59,640 --> 00:14:01,478 where they probably just did not do a...? 427 00:14:01,560 --> 00:14:03,000 Come over here. Come over here. Watch. 428 00:14:03,000 --> 00:14:04,300 Stand the other way. Come on over here. 429 00:14:04,301 --> 00:14:06,457 Drew, grab that elbow on that side. 430 00:14:06,540 --> 00:14:07,760 We're gonna lift you up. 431 00:14:07,760 --> 00:14:10,338 I want you to see on top of this fridge here so you know -- 432 00:14:10,420 --> 00:14:11,221 - No. - Ready? 433 00:14:11,304 --> 00:14:14,775 See that? Touch it. Touch it. - No. No, no, no, no, no, no. 434 00:14:14,776 --> 00:14:16,246 - Touch it. - I don't need to touch it. 435 00:14:16,247 --> 00:14:19,187 All of this nastiness would go away. 436 00:14:19,270 --> 00:14:21,087 You would never have to deal with it 437 00:14:21,170 --> 00:14:23,847 because every surface would be brand-new. 438 00:14:23,930 --> 00:14:25,607 Where would the dining table go? 439 00:14:25,690 --> 00:14:27,687 Good question. Because, right now, 440 00:14:27,770 --> 00:14:28,747 as you see the kitchen 441 00:14:28,830 --> 00:14:30,190 would no longer be the kitchen. 442 00:14:30,191 --> 00:14:31,991 - Okay. - We would blast this wall out. 443 00:14:31,991 --> 00:14:33,247 And check this out. 444 00:14:33,330 --> 00:14:35,487 This is currently being used as a bedroom, 445 00:14:35,570 --> 00:14:37,287 but it wouldn't be anymore. 446 00:14:37,370 --> 00:14:38,730 Wait, this would be the kitchen? 447 00:14:38,730 --> 00:14:40,787 This whole thing. That wall would be 448 00:14:40,870 --> 00:14:41,830 completely gone. 449 00:14:42,790 --> 00:14:44,287 Suddenly, you'd have a large, 450 00:14:44,370 --> 00:14:46,307 clean, blank canvas to work with. 451 00:14:46,390 --> 00:14:47,927 I'd put in free-standing stairs, 452 00:14:48,010 --> 00:14:50,508 so that you'd have open sight lines to the living room. 453 00:14:50,590 --> 00:14:53,528 There would be just enough space for your big, comfy couch. 454 00:14:53,530 --> 00:14:55,347 And the flow would be great for entertaining 455 00:14:55,430 --> 00:14:57,327 and hosting dinners with your family. 456 00:14:57,410 --> 00:14:59,747 There'd be lots of storage for Phillip's gadgets 457 00:14:59,830 --> 00:15:03,767 and an island with room for both of you to work. 458 00:15:03,850 --> 00:15:06,107 That's actually not a bad idea, if they knock down this wall 459 00:15:06,190 --> 00:15:07,868 and turn it into one, big space. 460 00:15:07,950 --> 00:15:09,307 Yeah. That sounds more functional. 461 00:15:09,390 --> 00:15:11,490 That's why I came up with it. [laughter] 462 00:15:11,490 --> 00:15:12,967 [Drew] No big deal, Jonathan. 463 00:15:13,050 --> 00:15:16,255 - I mean, it is a nice -- - You're starting to win me over. 464 00:15:16,338 --> 00:15:17,238 You are. - Good. See? 465 00:15:17,250 --> 00:15:18,850 I have a way with the ladies. [laughter] 466 00:15:18,967 --> 00:15:22,247 This is your main-floor bathroom and guest bathroom. 467 00:15:22,330 --> 00:15:24,170 [Phillip] It's peachy. [laughter] 468 00:15:25,307 --> 00:15:26,747 This is your science-experiment room. 469 00:15:26,830 --> 00:15:28,390 Just put whatever you want in the Petri dish. 470 00:15:28,390 --> 00:15:29,530 Anybody? - [Sandy] No, thank you. 471 00:15:29,530 --> 00:15:31,630 Is this supposed to be another bedroom? 472 00:15:31,787 --> 00:15:34,207 This is another bedroom/laundry room. 473 00:15:34,290 --> 00:15:35,390 All this would be gone. 474 00:15:35,450 --> 00:15:37,053 The science experiment would be gone. 475 00:15:37,136 --> 00:15:38,955 And this would just be -- Yeah, there. It's already gone. 476 00:15:38,956 --> 00:15:40,556 - Okay. - Sure. Okay. 477 00:15:41,607 --> 00:15:43,707 - Wow. - What is this? 478 00:15:43,790 --> 00:15:45,607 Just a porch. But they're not really 479 00:15:45,690 --> 00:15:47,148 utilizing it to its full potential. 480 00:15:47,230 --> 00:15:48,630 [Phillip] The yard's nice. The yard's nice and big. 481 00:15:48,650 --> 00:15:49,950 It's a corner lot. I like that. 482 00:15:49,950 --> 00:15:51,590 I love that you guys are seeing the potential. 483 00:15:51,590 --> 00:15:54,447 This house is listed for $475,000. 484 00:15:54,530 --> 00:15:55,547 - $475,000 okay. - Wow. 485 00:15:55,630 --> 00:15:57,250 And, even though it needs a lotta work, 486 00:15:57,250 --> 00:15:58,580 it is priced really well. 487 00:15:58,610 --> 00:16:01,080 I think we would actually make a target price of $485,000. 488 00:16:01,130 --> 00:16:03,787 Renovation would be about 8 weeks. 489 00:16:03,870 --> 00:16:05,630 It would cost $190,000. 490 00:16:06,697 --> 00:16:09,167 So that's bringing us close to our max budget. 491 00:16:09,250 --> 00:16:10,647 Do you guys think you might need some time to think 492 00:16:10,730 --> 00:16:11,970 through your potentials? 493 00:16:12,054 --> 00:16:13,254 - Yeah. I think so. - We do. Yeah. 494 00:16:13,310 --> 00:16:15,527 Just don't talk yourself out of a good opportunity 495 00:16:15,610 --> 00:16:16,710 with an old dirty house - Okay. 496 00:16:16,711 --> 00:16:18,451 because it wouldn't be old and dirty when you get it. 497 00:16:18,451 --> 00:16:20,331 Talk it through, spreadsheet it, whatever you need to do, 498 00:16:20,390 --> 00:16:21,690 but let's try and make a decision fast. 499 00:16:21,690 --> 00:16:23,588 This house is gonna sell fast. - [Phillip] Okay. - [Sandy] Okay. 500 00:16:23,670 --> 00:16:25,147 [Jonathan] I know you just wanna have a bath right now 501 00:16:25,230 --> 00:16:26,570 because it's filthy. 502 00:16:26,670 --> 00:16:29,404 [Sandy] Yeah. I'm a little grossed out. [chuckle] 503 00:16:29,487 --> 00:16:30,447 ♪♪ 504 00:16:33,227 --> 00:16:34,667 Well, thanks for having me over. 505 00:16:34,750 --> 00:16:36,350 Yeah, no problem. 506 00:16:36,433 --> 00:16:37,613 Wyatt's here. Grandma's here. 507 00:16:37,696 --> 00:16:39,347 - Hi! Drew. - Hey. How are ya? 508 00:16:39,430 --> 00:16:40,900 - How are you? - Good. 509 00:16:41,017 --> 00:16:42,817 Well, hey, baby Wyatt. Nice to see ya 510 00:16:42,900 --> 00:16:44,700 And Grandma. Do I call you Grandma? 511 00:16:44,700 --> 00:16:46,100 Call me anything you want. 512 00:16:46,184 --> 00:16:48,117 Grandma's good. Mama's good. Yeah. 513 00:16:48,200 --> 00:16:49,917 Number-one babysitter. We need to figure out 514 00:16:50,000 --> 00:16:51,700 which house we're putting an offer in on. 515 00:16:51,700 --> 00:16:53,200 I think we'll go with the Cedar Peter. 516 00:16:53,200 --> 00:16:54,900 - Yes! - Wow. I-I-I'm shocked. 517 00:16:54,900 --> 00:16:56,418 I actually thought you were gonna say Carpet Clunker. 518 00:16:56,500 --> 00:16:57,400 Yeah, I'm surprised, too. 519 00:16:57,400 --> 00:16:58,717 I do love the charm of the house 520 00:16:58,800 --> 00:17:00,817 and I trust you and I trust Jonathan 521 00:17:00,900 --> 00:17:02,370 and... - You trust me, too. 522 00:17:02,454 --> 00:17:05,617 Yes, I trust him, too. I'm nervous, though. 523 00:17:05,700 --> 00:17:07,118 I honestly think that that's the best house 524 00:17:07,200 --> 00:17:08,517 for you guys, as well. 525 00:17:08,600 --> 00:17:10,417 Great location, close to your work. 526 00:17:10,500 --> 00:17:12,400 It gives you the outdoor space with that deck. 527 00:17:12,400 --> 00:17:14,917 One Jonathan's finished, gets rid of the weird bathroom 528 00:17:15,000 --> 00:17:16,199 and gives you that addition, 529 00:17:16,200 --> 00:17:18,117 you are gonna have a beautiful home. 530 00:17:18,200 --> 00:17:20,218 Okay. But just get it at $500,000 or below. 531 00:17:20,300 --> 00:17:22,000 - Yes! - So that's what we have to discuss. 532 00:17:22,000 --> 00:17:23,817 Our target price should be $500,000. 533 00:17:23,900 --> 00:17:25,318 You think we could do under $500,000? 534 00:17:25,400 --> 00:17:26,918 I think we should go in at a market value 535 00:17:27,000 --> 00:17:28,900 to show that you're being serious. 536 00:17:28,983 --> 00:17:30,683 - Okay. - I don't wanna chance offending them. 537 00:17:30,700 --> 00:17:31,817 - Okay. I agree. - Okay. 538 00:17:31,900 --> 00:17:33,018 All right. For $500,000. - $500,000? 539 00:17:33,100 --> 00:17:33,700 - Yeah. - [Sandy] Yes. - Okay. 540 00:17:33,700 --> 00:17:35,418 Okay, I'll get that offer in right away 541 00:17:35,500 --> 00:17:37,118 and we will definitely have the home inspection set up 542 00:17:37,200 --> 00:17:38,300 right away as well. - Yes. 543 00:17:38,300 --> 00:17:39,818 Fingers crossed that they actually accept the offer. 544 00:17:39,900 --> 00:17:41,299 - Yes. - Very crossed. - I'll talk to you guys later. 545 00:17:41,300 --> 00:17:43,918 - All right. See you later. - Thanks so much. Bye, Drew. 546 00:17:44,000 --> 00:17:46,218 The seller's come back, but is refusing to let the house go 547 00:17:46,300 --> 00:17:48,517 for any less than $525,000. 548 00:17:48,600 --> 00:17:50,518 And the results of the home inspection are in. 549 00:17:50,600 --> 00:17:53,270 The siding repairs will be more extensive than we thought: 550 00:17:53,300 --> 00:17:55,300 putting in the central air will be challenging, 551 00:17:55,300 --> 00:17:57,260 the furnace and boiler need to be replaced, 552 00:17:57,300 --> 00:17:59,940 and, as I suspected, the electrical is shot. 553 00:18:00,023 --> 00:18:01,624 With all the issues that have been identified, 554 00:18:01,700 --> 00:18:05,560 Jonathan's upping his renovation budget to $205,000, 555 00:18:05,644 --> 00:18:08,717 so I think $495,000 for our offer is fair. 556 00:18:08,800 --> 00:18:10,200 And if your client can't come down in price, 557 00:18:10,200 --> 00:18:12,617 then we're not taking the home. 558 00:18:12,700 --> 00:18:14,600 No, this is it. This is our top dollar. 559 00:18:14,600 --> 00:18:15,918 This is as high as we go. 560 00:18:16,000 --> 00:18:17,251 Want more "Property Brothers"? 561 00:18:17,300 --> 00:18:18,718 Check our online videos and see 562 00:18:18,800 --> 00:18:21,517 the before-and-after photos of our favorite renovations. 563 00:18:21,600 --> 00:18:23,517 Plus, access some great behind-the-scenes pictures 564 00:18:23,600 --> 00:18:25,200 and videos, including outtakes and bloopers. 565 00:18:25,200 --> 00:18:26,717 Nooooooooooooo! - High-five. Go for it. 566 00:18:26,800 --> 00:18:29,400 You have to see it. Go to hgtv.com/propertybrothers. 567 00:18:32,300 --> 00:18:33,534 Yo, Drew! 568 00:18:33,617 --> 00:18:34,717 - Hey. - Come on up. 569 00:18:34,800 --> 00:18:36,618 - Hangin' on the rooftop? - Yeah. Come on up. 570 00:18:36,700 --> 00:18:37,800 - I'll be right up. - All right. 571 00:18:37,800 --> 00:18:39,817 - Hey, guys. - Hey. - Hey. Welcome. 572 00:18:39,900 --> 00:18:41,260 Are you gonna miss this view? 573 00:18:41,300 --> 00:18:42,351 Yes. Nice view. 574 00:18:42,400 --> 00:18:43,800 The seller's been a bit stubborn. 575 00:18:43,800 --> 00:18:45,900 They wanted $522,500. 576 00:18:45,900 --> 00:18:47,100 They said they wouldn't go below that. 577 00:18:47,101 --> 00:18:49,218 He thinks that it doesn't need as much work as we think. 578 00:18:49,300 --> 00:18:51,818 But what we did find with the home inspection are issues 579 00:18:51,900 --> 00:18:54,517 with the roof, extra costs with the panel, 580 00:18:54,600 --> 00:18:56,200 electrical, a few other things. 581 00:18:56,817 --> 00:18:57,917 And even with the home inspection, 582 00:18:58,000 --> 00:19:00,618 we can't open up the walls, so we know there will be 583 00:19:00,700 --> 00:19:02,317 surprises, added costs down the road. 584 00:19:02,400 --> 00:19:04,418 So that brings the value of this house down. 585 00:19:04,500 --> 00:19:05,800 So I said to the seller, 586 00:19:05,800 --> 00:19:07,618 I don't want him to fix the problems. 587 00:19:07,700 --> 00:19:10,617 Jonathan'll fix the problems and make sure it's done right. 588 00:19:10,700 --> 00:19:12,618 So if you're okay with that, that means you 589 00:19:12,700 --> 00:19:15,118 can get this house for $495,000 and then you guys'll have 590 00:19:15,200 --> 00:19:16,817 this beautiful home within your budget. 591 00:19:16,900 --> 00:19:18,330 So the seller agreed to that reduction? 592 00:19:18,400 --> 00:19:19,918 - He did. Yep. He agreed. - He did? 593 00:19:20,000 --> 00:19:21,600 What do you think? 594 00:19:21,730 --> 00:19:22,730 I think we've done it. 595 00:19:22,813 --> 00:19:24,417 - You accept? - We accept. - [Sandy] Yes. 596 00:19:24,500 --> 00:19:25,500 - Congratulations! - We got a house. 597 00:19:25,500 --> 00:19:26,917 - Yes! - Yes! 598 00:19:27,000 --> 00:19:29,770 - Thank you so much. - You're very welcome. 599 00:19:29,854 --> 00:19:31,253 When negotiating the price of a home, 600 00:19:31,300 --> 00:19:32,918 it's times like this that the home inspection 601 00:19:33,000 --> 00:19:34,617 is your best friend. 602 00:19:34,700 --> 00:19:37,017 After some tense back-and-forth, the seller understood 603 00:19:37,100 --> 00:19:39,000 that even when you're in a popular neighborhood, 604 00:19:39,000 --> 00:19:40,318 there's only so much that someone's willing 605 00:19:40,400 --> 00:19:42,400 to pay to inherit another person's problems. 606 00:19:42,500 --> 00:19:44,118 Now, Jonathan has to correct this house 607 00:19:44,200 --> 00:19:46,717 and prove its true value to Sandy and Phillip. 608 00:19:46,800 --> 00:19:49,100 I'm feeling confident that with a little demo therapy, 609 00:19:49,100 --> 00:19:50,918 Sandy and Phillip are gonna see what I do: 610 00:19:51,000 --> 00:19:51,917 potential. 611 00:19:52,000 --> 00:19:54,817 With the addition, this home will be spacious and beautiful 612 00:19:54,900 --> 00:19:56,018 and we're gonna prove to Sandy that 613 00:19:56,100 --> 00:19:58,340 buying a fixer-upper was the right move. 614 00:19:58,423 --> 00:20:01,517 Sandy's unique mom, Julie, has joined us for demo today. 615 00:20:01,600 --> 00:20:03,618 and she looks like she's raring to go. 616 00:20:03,700 --> 00:20:05,690 [Phillip] Wow-ow-ow-ow! - Nice. 617 00:20:05,690 --> 00:20:06,650 Whoo! [laughs] 618 00:20:07,820 --> 00:20:08,934 Aaah! 619 00:20:09,017 --> 00:20:10,917 - How's that? - I'm impressed. 620 00:20:11,000 --> 00:20:12,700 Is that 37 years of raising me? 621 00:20:12,700 --> 00:20:13,751 That's exactly it. 622 00:20:13,800 --> 00:20:15,760 Okay, hang on. 623 00:20:15,843 --> 00:20:17,334 [laughter] 624 00:20:17,417 --> 00:20:19,917 There you go. Oh, my goodness. 625 00:20:20,000 --> 00:20:21,230 I'm a little scared. 626 00:20:21,320 --> 00:20:22,920 [suspenseful music plays] 627 00:20:27,400 --> 00:20:29,518 Oh, look at that. This is what happens 628 00:20:29,600 --> 00:20:32,817 when you have a poorly made bathroom. 629 00:20:32,900 --> 00:20:35,418 Yeah. You can see there's mold at the bottom down there 630 00:20:35,500 --> 00:20:37,400 and moisture is what breeds mold. 631 00:20:37,484 --> 00:20:39,217 Yeah. That's pretty scary right there. 632 00:20:39,300 --> 00:20:40,259 And especially for you. 633 00:20:40,342 --> 00:20:41,542 I mean, you're susceptible to mold, right? 634 00:20:41,543 --> 00:20:42,634 Yes. 635 00:20:42,717 --> 00:20:44,517 So we have to be very, very careful. 636 00:20:44,600 --> 00:20:45,560 That's disgusting. 637 00:20:47,010 --> 00:20:47,970 ♪♪ 638 00:20:49,180 --> 00:20:50,797 [Phillip] Whoo-oo! - [Julie] Whoa! 639 00:20:50,880 --> 00:20:51,840 Whoo-hoo! 640 00:20:52,780 --> 00:20:53,740 Oh, yeah. 641 00:21:00,280 --> 00:21:01,810 Easy, you know. 642 00:21:09,540 --> 00:21:10,500 ♪♪ 643 00:21:12,433 --> 00:21:13,232 Whoa. - Oof! 644 00:21:13,233 --> 00:21:14,833 Something's been livin' up there, too. 645 00:21:14,833 --> 00:21:16,117 Ugh! - [Sandy] Ahhhgh. 646 00:21:16,200 --> 00:21:20,100 That is gross. 647 00:21:20,100 --> 00:21:21,237 - Oh-ha-ha! - [Sandy] I'm done. 648 00:21:21,320 --> 00:21:22,417 [laughter] I'm out. 649 00:21:22,500 --> 00:21:24,118 I think maybe it's probably a good time 650 00:21:24,200 --> 00:21:25,300 for you guys to step out, 651 00:21:25,301 --> 00:21:27,301 so it doesn't flare up your allergies any more. 652 00:21:27,301 --> 00:21:28,500 I don't think I could take that. 653 00:21:28,500 --> 00:21:29,460 Yeah. Okay. 654 00:21:30,100 --> 00:21:31,418 All this dust and debris may be 655 00:21:31,500 --> 00:21:34,600 too much for Sandy and Phillip, but Julie is still goin' strong. 656 00:21:34,600 --> 00:21:36,518 I don't think I've seen anybody this excited 657 00:21:36,600 --> 00:21:37,964 about demolition, ever. 658 00:21:38,047 --> 00:21:39,007 [clatter] 659 00:21:40,900 --> 00:21:42,501 - I'm ready to go home. - [laughs] 660 00:21:42,600 --> 00:21:45,460 You really, really stepped up. 661 00:21:45,600 --> 00:21:47,818 - I love you, too, sweetheart. - So. But we're not 662 00:21:47,900 --> 00:21:50,000 getting you a sledgehammer. I don't care what you say. 663 00:21:50,000 --> 00:21:51,118 You can get another tattoo. 664 00:21:51,200 --> 00:21:52,400 You can't get another sledgehammer. 665 00:21:52,400 --> 00:21:53,818 [Jonathan] We've made a great start, but it's time 666 00:21:53,900 --> 00:21:56,838 to get my crew in here and really gut this place. 667 00:21:56,900 --> 00:21:58,418 We've got a long way to go, 668 00:21:58,500 --> 00:22:00,800 but when we're done, it's gonna be worth it. 669 00:22:00,800 --> 00:22:03,017 The new hardwood floors will be allergen-free 670 00:22:03,100 --> 00:22:04,918 and with this chimney gone, the sight lines 671 00:22:05,000 --> 00:22:07,330 from the kitchen will be amazing. 672 00:22:07,500 --> 00:22:08,818 I always knew there would be some problems 673 00:22:08,900 --> 00:22:13,770 requiring beamwork, but I had no idea how bad it would be. 674 00:22:13,900 --> 00:22:17,117 Not only is this entire house completely slanted -- 675 00:22:17,200 --> 00:22:18,900 to the point where we can't even correct it, 676 00:22:18,900 --> 00:22:20,818 or we'll damage the rest of the structure -- 677 00:22:20,900 --> 00:22:23,317 but also, somebody has chocked up 678 00:22:23,400 --> 00:22:25,117 half the framing above the kitchen. 679 00:22:25,200 --> 00:22:27,117 It's not supporting anything. 680 00:22:27,200 --> 00:22:28,418 It's not just a hazard, 681 00:22:28,500 --> 00:22:30,607 but it's also gonna be costly to repair. 682 00:22:30,607 --> 00:22:31,567 ♪♪ 683 00:22:32,900 --> 00:22:34,718 Luckily, I was able to order new beams 684 00:22:34,800 --> 00:22:36,700 and have them delivered in record time. 685 00:22:36,784 --> 00:22:38,417 So we're still okay schedule-wise, 686 00:22:38,500 --> 00:22:40,600 but the budget, however, is taking a pummeling. 687 00:22:40,600 --> 00:22:41,560 Up. 688 00:22:42,170 --> 00:22:43,130 ♪♪ 689 00:22:46,217 --> 00:22:47,017 - Nice job. - Hey. 690 00:22:47,100 --> 00:22:48,060 - Wow. - Wow. 691 00:22:49,387 --> 00:22:51,517 Yes. Open. - You've been busy. 692 00:22:51,600 --> 00:22:53,070 "Wow" is right. 693 00:22:53,154 --> 00:22:54,917 Chimney's gone! I like that. 694 00:22:55,000 --> 00:22:56,600 That's awesome. - Did you bring Mom, 695 00:22:56,600 --> 00:22:58,700 so she could help me do a little bit more demo? 696 00:22:58,700 --> 00:22:59,718 Mom's home with the baby, 697 00:22:59,800 --> 00:23:02,717 but she was so pumped after that day 698 00:23:02,800 --> 00:23:04,218 that she actually wanted to go buy 699 00:23:04,300 --> 00:23:06,027 a pair of pink work gloves - Oh, wow. 700 00:23:06,028 --> 00:23:07,418 and a sledgehammer. - Maybe it's good 701 00:23:07,500 --> 00:23:09,717 that we leave her with a positive impression 702 00:23:09,800 --> 00:23:12,017 of the whole project because - [Sandy] Yes. - Okay. 703 00:23:12,100 --> 00:23:13,200 I do not have good news 704 00:23:13,200 --> 00:23:14,799 - No? - for you, at all. No. 705 00:23:14,800 --> 00:23:16,052 There were surprises everywhere. 706 00:23:16,053 --> 00:23:17,218 You can see. This is one of the new beams 707 00:23:17,300 --> 00:23:19,300 we had to put in, wasn't planned on. 708 00:23:19,300 --> 00:23:21,817 Look at the slant on it. 709 00:23:21,900 --> 00:23:23,236 [Phillip] That sags a lot. 710 00:23:23,300 --> 00:23:24,700 Once we started tearing everything back, 711 00:23:24,700 --> 00:23:26,818 and we were seeing how bad everything is, 712 00:23:26,900 --> 00:23:30,517 this beam that was across here was so bent in the middle, 713 00:23:30,600 --> 00:23:33,717 I am amazed it did not snap. 714 00:23:33,800 --> 00:23:36,117 It was just falling apart. 715 00:23:36,200 --> 00:23:38,617 So we had to replace it with something brand-new 716 00:23:38,700 --> 00:23:41,371 and that is as straight as I can get it. 717 00:23:41,400 --> 00:23:43,300 I mean, it's still sloped a bit, though, 718 00:23:43,300 --> 00:23:45,300 it seems like. - It's sloped 2 1/4 inches. 719 00:23:45,300 --> 00:23:46,635 The whole house is sloped. 720 00:23:46,700 --> 00:23:49,417 Aesthetically, we will fur this end down, 721 00:23:49,500 --> 00:23:52,117 so that once it's finished, it will look level. 722 00:23:52,200 --> 00:23:54,800 In here, the kitchen was a total mess. 723 00:23:54,900 --> 00:23:56,517 They'd hacked apart half the structure. 724 00:23:56,600 --> 00:24:00,317 I mean, you have all that weight upstairs in a bathroom 725 00:24:00,400 --> 00:24:02,617 from all the water and a bathtub. 726 00:24:02,700 --> 00:24:04,100 Why would somebody hack away the structure? 727 00:24:04,100 --> 00:24:05,800 You could fall right through. 728 00:24:06,000 --> 00:24:07,500 So we've put in a new beam, 729 00:24:07,500 --> 00:24:10,100 carrying from the main one here across to the back of the house. 730 00:24:10,100 --> 00:24:11,600 That's the one I'm putting in right now. 731 00:24:11,600 --> 00:24:13,118 And then we'll jack that up 732 00:24:13,200 --> 00:24:14,900 so that it's as high as it'll go. 733 00:24:14,900 --> 00:24:17,304 We weren't expecting to do an extra $6,000 worth 734 00:24:17,387 --> 00:24:19,543 of beamwork. - How much? 735 00:24:19,543 --> 00:24:20,503 $6,000. 736 00:24:20,900 --> 00:24:21,918 This is stuff that wouldn't 737 00:24:22,000 --> 00:24:24,200 have been caught in inspection? 738 00:24:24,283 --> 00:24:26,183 That was not part of the original budget? 739 00:24:26,200 --> 00:24:28,117 No, a lot of this was unexpected. 740 00:24:28,200 --> 00:24:31,600 You look at all the additional structural work we've had to do. 741 00:24:31,717 --> 00:24:34,917 This makes me fearful of the rest of the house. 742 00:24:35,000 --> 00:24:36,900 You wanted a fixer-upper. Here we are. 743 00:24:38,400 --> 00:24:40,418 This is a house that's over 100 years old. 744 00:24:40,500 --> 00:24:42,317 You knew that that would 745 00:24:42,400 --> 00:24:43,934 always be a possibility. - Yeah. 746 00:24:44,017 --> 00:24:45,217 You also knew. 747 00:24:45,300 --> 00:24:48,917 I know, but I'm also the one who was not for a fixer-upper, 748 00:24:49,000 --> 00:24:50,900 so this is -- this is where we are. 749 00:24:50,900 --> 00:24:53,600 But this is how we're gonna get the house that we want. 750 00:24:53,600 --> 00:24:56,500 So that's not the only bomb I'm gonna drop on you. 751 00:24:56,500 --> 00:24:59,017 We have problems, as well, over here. 752 00:24:59,100 --> 00:25:00,151 So behind this post -- 753 00:25:00,200 --> 00:25:02,300 This is the new post supporting this beam. 754 00:25:02,300 --> 00:25:04,118 The engineer made us put it right here. 755 00:25:04,200 --> 00:25:06,200 When we were tearing all this out -- 756 00:25:08,217 --> 00:25:09,317 What is that? 757 00:25:09,400 --> 00:25:11,400 This is a leak that was coming down from the roof. 758 00:25:11,400 --> 00:25:13,200 [Phillip] Gross. - So that's all mold and fungus. 759 00:25:13,200 --> 00:25:14,617 That's gross. 760 00:25:14,700 --> 00:25:15,917 Oh, wow. 761 00:25:16,000 --> 00:25:18,390 That's not typically what wood's supposed to do. 762 00:25:18,500 --> 00:25:19,700 Look at that. 763 00:25:19,784 --> 00:25:23,017 So we'll fix all of the rotten wood. 764 00:25:23,100 --> 00:25:24,800 We'll replace that and redo the insulation. 765 00:25:24,800 --> 00:25:26,918 Once it's all said and done, it'll look beautiful, 766 00:25:27,000 --> 00:25:29,017 it'll be pretty, and it'll be safe. 767 00:25:29,100 --> 00:25:30,717 Are we still on target for 768 00:25:30,800 --> 00:25:32,670 when this is gonna all be completed? 769 00:25:32,700 --> 00:25:34,430 Right now, we're on target for the timeline. 770 00:25:34,500 --> 00:25:36,800 We are so over the target for the budget. 771 00:25:36,800 --> 00:25:39,240 I'm gonna go home and I'm gonna get a "I told you so." 772 00:25:39,300 --> 00:25:41,118 - Yeah. - I know that. In the car, 773 00:25:41,200 --> 00:25:42,700 I'm gonna get that. - You won't even make it home. 774 00:25:42,701 --> 00:25:43,661 Exactly. 775 00:25:43,817 --> 00:25:44,617 ♪♪ 776 00:25:44,700 --> 00:25:46,300 And when he finally makes it home, 777 00:25:46,300 --> 00:25:48,800 I'm sure Phillip is gonna be going over his spreadsheets. 778 00:25:48,800 --> 00:25:50,817 But even with all the additional costs, 779 00:25:50,900 --> 00:25:52,218 I still think buying a fixer-upper 780 00:25:52,300 --> 00:25:55,200 was the better financial option in this pricy area. 781 00:25:55,300 --> 00:25:56,818 And I think we're finally finished 782 00:25:56,900 --> 00:25:58,717 addressing all of the surprises. 783 00:25:58,800 --> 00:26:00,317 Now, we're moving full-speed ahead, 784 00:26:00,400 --> 00:26:02,200 preparing the footing for the addition. 785 00:26:02,283 --> 00:26:03,243 [thunder rumbles] 786 00:26:07,613 --> 00:26:09,213 [suspenseful music plays] 787 00:26:11,917 --> 00:26:15,017 I just cannot catch a break on this renovation. 788 00:26:15,100 --> 00:26:16,900 Every imaginable issue inside, 789 00:26:16,900 --> 00:26:20,217 and now the storm has given us a setback outside, too. 790 00:26:20,300 --> 00:26:21,600 That tree? Literally, 791 00:26:21,600 --> 00:26:24,024 could be another blow to our budget. 792 00:26:24,107 --> 00:26:25,707 [rock music plays] 793 00:26:26,600 --> 00:26:28,817 Luckily, the tree is on the neighbor's property, 794 00:26:28,900 --> 00:26:30,118 so they're taking on the removal 795 00:26:30,200 --> 00:26:32,217 and repair costs of the shared fence. 796 00:26:32,300 --> 00:26:34,218 I just wanna get past dealing with surprises 797 00:26:34,300 --> 00:26:36,817 and focus on the renovation. 798 00:26:36,900 --> 00:26:39,617 But there are still more unexpected problems to solve 799 00:26:39,700 --> 00:26:40,918 and I need to figure some way 800 00:26:41,000 --> 00:26:43,017 to get our budget back under control. 801 00:26:43,100 --> 00:26:45,800 All right. That is open-concept. 802 00:26:49,217 --> 00:26:50,017 [Sandy] Wow. - Hey. 803 00:26:50,100 --> 00:26:51,417 - Hi. - Wow. 804 00:26:51,500 --> 00:26:52,918 - What do you think? - Is that our wall? 805 00:26:53,000 --> 00:26:55,317 Hey. Yes. This is what's left of it. 806 00:26:55,400 --> 00:26:57,100 [Phillip] Wow. - [Sandy] Hi. - It's getting there. 807 00:26:57,100 --> 00:26:59,318 I mean, the next step will be to start building out 808 00:26:59,400 --> 00:27:00,930 and framing in what's gonna be the addition. 809 00:27:01,000 --> 00:27:02,617 Actually, now, seeing the whole width 810 00:27:02,700 --> 00:27:04,817 of the addition, it's a lotta space. 811 00:27:04,900 --> 00:27:06,200 It's a pretty good amount of square footage. 812 00:27:06,200 --> 00:27:08,317 Yes. I am heading towards the direction 813 00:27:08,400 --> 00:27:09,736 of being happy about this. 814 00:27:09,800 --> 00:27:12,960 Right now, as it stands, the house has no central air. 815 00:27:13,500 --> 00:27:14,718 Unfortunately, my HVAC guy was saying 816 00:27:14,800 --> 00:27:16,117 because of how skinny 817 00:27:16,200 --> 00:27:18,200 the wall cavities and ceiling cavities are, 818 00:27:18,400 --> 00:27:21,318 we wouldn't be able to do just one big unit central air 819 00:27:21,400 --> 00:27:23,318 and have it go all the way through the whole house. 820 00:27:23,400 --> 00:27:25,200 We would have to split it into two units: 821 00:27:25,200 --> 00:27:27,918 one for the very top level and one for the rest. 822 00:27:28,000 --> 00:27:30,318 [Phillip] Okay. - To do that, and all the ducting 823 00:27:30,400 --> 00:27:32,417 and the reframing and everything involved, 824 00:27:32,500 --> 00:27:34,100 would be $32,000. 825 00:27:34,183 --> 00:27:35,519 No. We don't have $32,000 826 00:27:35,602 --> 00:27:38,060 for this. - No, we don't. No, we don't. 827 00:27:38,143 --> 00:27:39,543 - We don't. - Yeah. Yeah. 828 00:27:39,700 --> 00:27:42,618 Yeah. So the other option is we go with a ductless system 829 00:27:42,700 --> 00:27:44,618 so we can have a wall mount here 830 00:27:44,700 --> 00:27:46,100 and then in this room on the side here, 831 00:27:46,101 --> 00:27:47,918 we can have it flush with the ceiling 832 00:27:48,000 --> 00:27:50,700 and then we'll have a separate unit that runs upstairs. 833 00:27:50,800 --> 00:27:54,340 That system would be about $10,000. 834 00:27:54,800 --> 00:27:55,917 Um, I mean, 835 00:27:56,000 --> 00:27:58,017 this is something we gotta decide now? 836 00:27:58,100 --> 00:27:59,734 I need to know before I - [laughs] 837 00:27:59,817 --> 00:28:01,217 close up the walls. 838 00:28:01,300 --> 00:28:02,635 Yeah, there's a cost thing. 839 00:28:02,719 --> 00:28:04,321 But there's also an effectiveness issue. 840 00:28:04,400 --> 00:28:07,017 Do you have $32,000 lying around somewhere? 841 00:28:07,100 --> 00:28:11,100 I think it's pretty obvious which way we have to go. 842 00:28:11,564 --> 00:28:12,899 - Yeah. - And in reality, too, 843 00:28:12,900 --> 00:28:14,917 there's another hit that we're gonna take. 844 00:28:15,000 --> 00:28:16,517 - Another hit? - We'd originally budgeted 845 00:28:16,600 --> 00:28:18,218 to replace the boiler and the hot-water tank 846 00:28:18,300 --> 00:28:19,903 because we were removing the chimney. 847 00:28:20,017 --> 00:28:21,817 So we're switching over to direct vent. 848 00:28:21,900 --> 00:28:25,170 And when we budgeted, we sized it for what was already there. 849 00:28:25,300 --> 00:28:27,218 But my plumber and my HVAC guy have now said 850 00:28:27,300 --> 00:28:28,618 that they were actually undersized 851 00:28:28,700 --> 00:28:31,417 and they wouldn't be effectively heating the water. 852 00:28:31,500 --> 00:28:33,200 So you would be running outta hot water. 853 00:28:33,200 --> 00:28:35,117 And your radiators, as well, wouldn't have 854 00:28:35,200 --> 00:28:36,600 proper circulation. - [Phillip] Mm-hmm. 855 00:28:36,800 --> 00:28:38,718 So he has recommended that we beef it up 856 00:28:38,800 --> 00:28:40,917 to a slightly larger hot-water tank 857 00:28:41,000 --> 00:28:42,717 and a slightly larger boiler - Mm-hmm. 858 00:28:42,800 --> 00:28:44,670 and that's gonna be an extra $5,000. 859 00:28:44,700 --> 00:28:47,517 - Wow. Okay. - There's no way we can do 860 00:28:47,600 --> 00:28:49,400 $32,000 for air conditioning. 861 00:28:49,400 --> 00:28:50,800 It's not happening. 862 00:28:50,900 --> 00:28:52,500 $10,000 is what it's gonna have to be. 863 00:28:52,500 --> 00:28:54,017 If we have to fix 864 00:28:54,100 --> 00:28:56,917 the hot-water thing for $5,000, then fine. 865 00:28:57,000 --> 00:28:59,400 But we don't have much more money. 866 00:28:59,500 --> 00:29:01,370 So this really needs to be it. 867 00:29:01,400 --> 00:29:03,600 We gotta stop the bleeding, now. 868 00:29:05,000 --> 00:29:07,118 [Jonathan] Going with the more affordable heating and cooling option 869 00:29:07,200 --> 00:29:08,717 definitely helps our budget, 870 00:29:08,800 --> 00:29:10,318 but we're not outta the woods yet. 871 00:29:10,400 --> 00:29:13,030 The upside is we're finally building the addition. 872 00:29:13,200 --> 00:29:14,800 This is the part of the job I live for: 873 00:29:14,800 --> 00:29:16,318 taking an older house with potential 874 00:29:16,400 --> 00:29:19,018 and figuring out how to make it an amazing home. 875 00:29:19,100 --> 00:29:21,204 It's what gives me that warm-and-fuzzy. 876 00:29:21,287 --> 00:29:22,247 ♪♪ 877 00:29:31,087 --> 00:29:32,047 ♪♪ 878 00:29:34,100 --> 00:29:35,617 - Hey. - Hey. 879 00:29:35,700 --> 00:29:36,901 - Wow! - Good wow? 880 00:29:36,984 --> 00:29:38,853 - Look at that. - Good wow this time. 881 00:29:38,854 --> 00:29:40,000 - That's amazing. - We have a wall now. 882 00:29:40,000 --> 00:29:41,500 [Jonathan] Well, look how much more square footage you guys have. 883 00:29:41,500 --> 00:29:42,799 [Phillip] That's huge. That's awesome. 884 00:29:42,800 --> 00:29:44,006 This used to be outside. 885 00:29:44,007 --> 00:29:45,606 Yeah. Looks good. 886 00:29:45,717 --> 00:29:48,717 So, you can see we've furred down the ceiling in here. 887 00:29:48,800 --> 00:29:50,800 So we'll continue that all the way to the front, 888 00:29:50,800 --> 00:29:52,618 all the way to the back. Everything will be level. 889 00:29:52,700 --> 00:29:53,817 Nobody will ever know 890 00:29:53,900 --> 00:29:56,060 that it was even higher in the first place. 891 00:29:56,100 --> 00:29:58,000 Once these windows are in and all the glass over there, 892 00:29:58,000 --> 00:29:59,918 you're gonna have tons of light pouring in. 893 00:30:00,000 --> 00:30:03,517 Your island is gonna be very large, nice and big. 894 00:30:03,600 --> 00:30:05,517 Breakfast-bar seating across the backside. 895 00:30:05,600 --> 00:30:08,300 Wait, are you pointing in this direction, 896 00:30:08,384 --> 00:30:10,554 meaning that it's going to be parallel to that wall? 897 00:30:10,600 --> 00:30:12,618 Right, so that you can see; when you're sitting 898 00:30:12,700 --> 00:30:14,837 at the breakfast bar, you can see outside. 899 00:30:14,920 --> 00:30:17,117 - Outside. - But when you do the dishes, 900 00:30:17,200 --> 00:30:20,917 you like to look like at Wyatt or, you know, at the family 901 00:30:21,000 --> 00:30:23,017 while they're eating or cooking or whatever. 902 00:30:23,100 --> 00:30:24,700 - Yes. - So what you're saying is, 903 00:30:24,700 --> 00:30:27,234 if you're standing at the island over here 904 00:30:27,317 --> 00:30:29,297 - Mm-hmm. - you can't see Wyatt over there? 905 00:30:29,380 --> 00:30:30,340 [laughs] 906 00:30:30,500 --> 00:30:33,017 I don't wanna be a naysayer. 907 00:30:33,100 --> 00:30:36,434 But what happened to this? 908 00:30:36,517 --> 00:30:37,617 Turning the neck. 909 00:30:37,700 --> 00:30:40,817 I think in terms of having the island perpendicular 910 00:30:40,900 --> 00:30:42,518 to that wall just makes more sense 911 00:30:42,600 --> 00:30:44,917 because we often find ourselves at the stove 912 00:30:45,000 --> 00:30:46,718 and the sink at the same time. - Okay. 913 00:30:46,800 --> 00:30:48,100 The problem is, is that when he cooks, 914 00:30:48,101 --> 00:30:49,718 he makes a mess, which means that -- 915 00:30:49,800 --> 00:30:51,100 - No, he dances. - No. He makes a mess. 916 00:30:51,100 --> 00:30:53,100 He thinks he's entertaining, but he makes a mess, 917 00:30:53,100 --> 00:30:54,799 so I have to wash while you cook. 918 00:30:54,800 --> 00:30:56,599 I'm just making a nice dinner. I do a production. 919 00:30:56,600 --> 00:30:58,202 Yeah, but you cook like this -- 920 00:30:58,203 --> 00:30:59,817 ♪ This is how we cook ♪ 921 00:30:59,900 --> 00:31:01,830 And I can see how that would be difficult in behind. 922 00:31:01,900 --> 00:31:04,037 So we're just gonna rotate, then, from here 923 00:31:04,100 --> 00:31:05,851 - Yes. - [whistle] to here. 924 00:31:05,900 --> 00:31:06,860 Please. 925 00:31:07,020 --> 00:31:07,980 ♪♪ 926 00:31:09,817 --> 00:31:11,717 Everything's going according to plan. 927 00:31:11,800 --> 00:31:13,800 But even though we found a few places to cut costs, 928 00:31:13,800 --> 00:31:15,135 like the air conditioning system, 929 00:31:15,200 --> 00:31:16,318 I still need more savings 930 00:31:16,400 --> 00:31:18,330 so Phillip's spreadsheet will balance. 931 00:31:18,500 --> 00:31:20,318 Sandy and Phillip asked me to find some kind of 932 00:31:20,400 --> 00:31:22,618 a new solution to close off the family room 933 00:31:22,700 --> 00:31:26,017 and I don't think they're gonna like all the news I have. 934 00:31:26,100 --> 00:31:29,717 You guys said that you did not wanna keep these original doors. 935 00:31:29,800 --> 00:31:33,600 You wanted to go with something else, like a pocket door, 936 00:31:33,683 --> 00:31:35,384 so that you don't have the swing into the room. 937 00:31:35,400 --> 00:31:37,100 - Yeah. - I have looked at the options. 938 00:31:37,100 --> 00:31:39,370 - Okay. - The pocket door's expensive. 939 00:31:39,500 --> 00:31:41,460 We would have to pull out the whole wall, 940 00:31:41,500 --> 00:31:43,770 put a header in all the way to support everything, 941 00:31:43,800 --> 00:31:46,117 rebuild it with the assembly in there. 942 00:31:46,200 --> 00:31:50,217 And then you're looking at about $4,200, $4,100. 943 00:31:50,300 --> 00:31:52,660 - Wow, okay. - $4,200 for the pocket door? 944 00:31:53,617 --> 00:31:55,117 - Right. - No. - That's, I mean, that's a lot. 945 00:31:55,200 --> 00:31:56,618 That's more than I was expecting. 946 00:31:56,700 --> 00:31:57,600 We've already spent so much money. 947 00:31:57,600 --> 00:31:59,400 Well, we can do the sliding barn door, 948 00:31:59,400 --> 00:32:00,600 which would be much less expensive. 949 00:32:00,600 --> 00:32:01,799 [Phillip] Okay. - We're not ripping the wall out; 950 00:32:01,800 --> 00:32:03,400 don't have to do a header or any of that stuff. 951 00:32:03,401 --> 00:32:05,269 - Okay. - And it does still look good. 952 00:32:05,270 --> 00:32:07,617 If you look at the style of them. 953 00:32:07,700 --> 00:32:09,440 So it's surface matter from the other side. 954 00:32:09,500 --> 00:32:11,700 And you can do it in any color you want. 955 00:32:11,700 --> 00:32:13,870 Or, for the woman who loves glass, 956 00:32:13,953 --> 00:32:16,253 could do something -- This is a little bit more modern. 957 00:32:16,300 --> 00:32:17,500 - No. - Too modern? 958 00:32:17,500 --> 00:32:20,017 - Too ugly. - That's not ugly! 959 00:32:20,100 --> 00:32:21,300 It's just a different style. 960 00:32:21,300 --> 00:32:23,118 - Ugly for our house. - It would not go 961 00:32:23,200 --> 00:32:24,618 with your house. You could do what I did in college 962 00:32:24,700 --> 00:32:26,700 and just have beads for... 963 00:32:27,917 --> 00:32:28,917 Bedsheets and beads. 964 00:32:29,000 --> 00:32:30,917 I actually think that's what you guys, 965 00:32:31,000 --> 00:32:32,518 your parents have at their house. 966 00:32:32,600 --> 00:32:34,117 - Oh, yeah? - My parents have -- 967 00:32:34,200 --> 00:32:35,800 you know those car-wash beads? - Yeah. 968 00:32:35,800 --> 00:32:38,018 Yeah, they have something like that in the kitchen, too. 969 00:32:38,100 --> 00:32:39,000 - Oh, wow. - It's a fun house. 970 00:32:39,000 --> 00:32:40,318 We're not recreating that here. - You don't wanna have 971 00:32:40,400 --> 00:32:42,003 that kinda fun here? - Yeah, no. 972 00:32:43,100 --> 00:32:45,100 No. No, we're going exact opposite. 973 00:32:45,217 --> 00:32:46,317 - Okay. Ooh, rubbed. - Thanks, Jonathan. 974 00:32:46,400 --> 00:32:48,217 - Yeah. - Ooh, snap. 975 00:32:48,300 --> 00:32:50,518 I think it's a great compromise. It's gonna look good, 976 00:32:50,600 --> 00:32:52,670 it's not as expensive as doing pocket doors, 977 00:32:52,700 --> 00:32:56,417 and it'll give them the privacy that they want in that room. 978 00:32:56,500 --> 00:32:58,317 With Sandy's asthma and Phillip's allergies, 979 00:32:58,400 --> 00:33:00,618 we need to be really conscious of air quality. 980 00:33:00,700 --> 00:33:03,300 So I've been addressing that by putting in hardwood floors. 981 00:33:03,300 --> 00:33:05,217 I'm also sourcing easy-to-clean blinds 982 00:33:05,300 --> 00:33:07,617 and area rugs that actually reduce allergens. 983 00:33:07,700 --> 00:33:09,218 And also, putting in a ductless system 984 00:33:09,300 --> 00:33:11,370 for their heating and cooling will make a huge difference. 985 00:33:11,400 --> 00:33:13,804 - Careful. I know it's heavy. - I am being careful. 986 00:33:13,900 --> 00:33:16,217 But it's huge! - What is that 987 00:33:16,300 --> 00:33:18,318 and why are you pulling it out of a truck? 988 00:33:18,400 --> 00:33:19,500 Might need a hand here. 989 00:33:19,500 --> 00:33:21,400 First of all: Hi, Julie and Wyatt. 990 00:33:21,484 --> 00:33:23,317 - [laughs] - How are you? Hello! 991 00:33:23,400 --> 00:33:24,717 Second of all, no! 992 00:33:24,800 --> 00:33:27,917 What is -- what is this? This is a -- a bed? 993 00:33:28,000 --> 00:33:29,600 This is the ottoman. 994 00:33:29,700 --> 00:33:30,834 For where?! 995 00:33:30,917 --> 00:33:33,017 For one of the -- the sunroom. 996 00:33:33,100 --> 00:33:35,017 - To go with the 9-foot sofa. - Yeah. 997 00:33:35,100 --> 00:33:37,670 - This is the sunroom. - I think you can make it work. 998 00:33:37,700 --> 00:33:39,599 I don't wanna deal with it in the blazing-hot sun, 999 00:33:39,600 --> 00:33:40,700 - Yes. - so let's take it inside. 1000 00:33:40,701 --> 00:33:42,617 But by putting it through that door, 1001 00:33:42,700 --> 00:33:45,000 I am not committing to actually keeping it there. 1002 00:33:45,000 --> 00:33:46,299 You don't have to take it back out. 1003 00:33:46,300 --> 00:33:47,718 - Trust me. It'll be okay. - Yeah. 1004 00:33:47,800 --> 00:33:49,100 - You got that side? - I got this side. 1005 00:33:49,100 --> 00:33:51,400 Let's go ahead and tip it up. It's got a cover on it. 1006 00:33:51,400 --> 00:33:53,600 Oh, my gosh! It's almost as tall as I am. 1007 00:33:53,663 --> 00:33:55,217 [laughter] 1008 00:33:55,300 --> 00:33:57,971 Wyatt wants to know where we're going with his bed. 1009 00:33:58,300 --> 00:33:59,420 - Swing it around. - Backwards here. 1010 00:33:59,420 --> 00:34:00,380 ♪♪ 1011 00:34:02,700 --> 00:34:03,660 Wow. Whew! 1012 00:34:04,317 --> 00:34:05,617 Hey, look. We've got a bathroom. 1013 00:34:05,700 --> 00:34:07,100 - Wow. - Well, almost. 1014 00:34:07,100 --> 00:34:09,218 I wouldn't go using it yet. - [Phillip laughs] 1015 00:34:09,300 --> 00:34:10,900 - This is the AC unit. - Oh, yeah. 1016 00:34:10,900 --> 00:34:12,830 I've got one on this floor, one going upstairs. 1017 00:34:12,830 --> 00:34:13,930 - Awesome. - Keep it nice and cool. 1018 00:34:13,931 --> 00:34:15,931 We've got a flush-mounted one for the family room. 1019 00:34:16,000 --> 00:34:18,100 And then, I have a little bonus for you. 1020 00:34:18,101 --> 00:34:18,901 [gasp] 1021 00:34:18,902 --> 00:34:20,717 We're gonna put in a whole-house 1022 00:34:20,800 --> 00:34:22,417 ventilation system as well 1023 00:34:22,500 --> 00:34:24,839 because what quite often happens is there's so much humidity, 1024 00:34:24,900 --> 00:34:26,517 - Yes. - especially with heat rising 1025 00:34:26,600 --> 00:34:28,300 on your upper levels, you can get mold; 1026 00:34:28,300 --> 00:34:30,629 you can get mold growth. That kinda musty smell? 1027 00:34:30,700 --> 00:34:32,218 We're gonna do a whole-house ventilation system 1028 00:34:32,300 --> 00:34:34,018 so it will constantly circulate the air 1029 00:34:34,100 --> 00:34:35,217 throughout the entire house 1030 00:34:35,300 --> 00:34:36,818 and that'll just prevent the allergens 1031 00:34:36,900 --> 00:34:39,304 from building up in here. - Well, this is fantastic, 1032 00:34:39,800 --> 00:34:42,300 but is this gonna get done in the next couple weeks? 1033 00:34:42,300 --> 00:34:44,803 Fingers crossed. Worst-case scenario, 1034 00:34:44,886 --> 00:34:46,317 you could bunk up with mom. 1035 00:34:46,400 --> 00:34:47,360 - Hmm. - Mm, 1036 00:34:48,617 --> 00:34:50,071 we're gonna get the house done on time. 1037 00:34:50,154 --> 00:34:51,617 [laughter] 1038 00:34:51,700 --> 00:34:54,018 It depends. If I have to rework the design 1039 00:34:54,100 --> 00:34:56,017 to fit in gigantic ottoman, 1040 00:34:56,100 --> 00:34:58,100 I don't know if I'm onboard with that. 1041 00:34:58,100 --> 00:35:00,234 So, come on in here, guys. 1042 00:35:00,317 --> 00:35:02,317 All right. So your sofa 1043 00:35:02,400 --> 00:35:04,034 - Okay. - is going from there, 1044 00:35:04,117 --> 00:35:06,817 which will basically be all the way to there. 1045 00:35:06,900 --> 00:35:10,200 A furniture piece to have the TV over on that side. 1046 00:35:10,400 --> 00:35:13,117 So you basically have 20 inches on one side 1047 00:35:13,200 --> 00:35:14,600 and no path on this side. 1048 00:35:14,600 --> 00:35:16,018 That's enough for him to roll around. 1049 00:35:16,100 --> 00:35:18,300 This is his play area. This is his bed. 1050 00:35:18,300 --> 00:35:20,634 See? He goes in this way. 1051 00:35:20,717 --> 00:35:22,917 He -- he bounces. He loves this. See? 1052 00:35:23,000 --> 00:35:23,800 [high-pitched] "Please, Jonathan? 1053 00:35:23,800 --> 00:35:25,621 Can you please make sure it works?" 1054 00:35:25,703 --> 00:35:26,300 - Let me see. - Okay. 1055 00:35:26,300 --> 00:35:28,217 - Oh, my goodness. - Okay. 1056 00:35:28,300 --> 00:35:30,834 - It is pretty comfortable. - See? 1057 00:35:30,917 --> 00:35:31,817 - [Sandy laughs] - You like? 1058 00:35:31,900 --> 00:35:33,618 - It's pretty comfortable. - It is very comfy. 1059 00:35:33,700 --> 00:35:35,800 Wyatt, if you say you want me to put this here, 1060 00:35:35,800 --> 00:35:38,204 then I'll put this here. - Say, "Yes." Say, "Yes." 1061 00:35:38,287 --> 00:35:39,857 "Yes, please." - Give me a giggle for a yes. 1062 00:35:39,900 --> 00:35:41,760 - "Yes, please! Yes, please!" - [Sandy laughs] 1063 00:35:42,417 --> 00:35:45,217 - Yeah! Yeah! That's a giggle. - Okay, okay. 1064 00:35:45,300 --> 00:35:48,034 How am I supposed to say no to Wyatt? 1065 00:35:48,117 --> 00:35:50,317 [laughing] It's definitely changing my design. 1066 00:35:50,400 --> 00:35:53,317 And now, Julie has something she wants to add. 1067 00:35:53,400 --> 00:35:55,334 Hi. - Hey, Jonathan. 1068 00:35:55,417 --> 00:35:57,317 - You brought me lunch? - Oh, well, actually, 1069 00:35:57,400 --> 00:35:58,618 I brought a housewarming gift 1070 00:35:58,700 --> 00:36:00,035 for my daughter - Oh, okay. 1071 00:36:00,036 --> 00:36:02,217 - and my son-in-law. - You know how they feel 1072 00:36:02,300 --> 00:36:04,000 about anything coming in that they didn't pick. 1073 00:36:04,000 --> 00:36:06,717 Yeah. Well, this, I think, she'll like very much. 1074 00:36:06,800 --> 00:36:08,950 May I show you? - Okay. 1075 00:36:09,033 --> 00:36:10,294 [laughs] 1076 00:36:10,377 --> 00:36:11,717 Oh, my gosh. That is hilarious. 1077 00:36:11,800 --> 00:36:13,730 She'll never let this in the house. 1078 00:36:14,100 --> 00:36:15,218 I love them and I hope 1079 00:36:15,300 --> 00:36:17,017 she'll appreciate that, too. 1080 00:36:17,100 --> 00:36:19,330 This is cool. I will make sure that I put it in. 1081 00:36:19,400 --> 00:36:20,967 - Thank you, Jonathan. Bye. - Thanks. 1082 00:36:21,050 --> 00:36:22,217 [adventure music plays] 1083 00:36:22,300 --> 00:36:25,017 After all the hidden problems and unexpected costs, 1084 00:36:25,100 --> 00:36:26,718 I really worked hard to save money 1085 00:36:26,800 --> 00:36:28,904 without sacrificing on a great design. 1086 00:36:28,987 --> 00:36:29,947 ♪♪ 1087 00:36:32,000 --> 00:36:33,318 I just hope I can bring together 1088 00:36:33,400 --> 00:36:35,617 all the elements and deliver on time. 1089 00:36:35,700 --> 00:36:37,018 There's so much left to do, 1090 00:36:37,100 --> 00:36:39,318 and I need to make sure this place is sparkling clean 1091 00:36:39,400 --> 00:36:41,740 and that the air quality is perfect. 1092 00:36:43,400 --> 00:36:45,418 And when the dust settles, I still need to figure out 1093 00:36:45,500 --> 00:36:47,100 how I'm gonna deal with the living room 1094 00:36:47,100 --> 00:36:49,634 I need to design around the ottoman. 1095 00:36:49,717 --> 00:36:52,117 And you can see, there's no room for anything else. 1096 00:36:52,200 --> 00:36:55,217 I want that detail work done inside and out. 1097 00:36:55,300 --> 00:36:57,618 After all they've been through, I don't Sandy or Phillip 1098 00:36:57,700 --> 00:37:01,060 to regret investing in this fixer-upper. 1099 00:37:03,300 --> 00:37:04,370 What's with the bed? 1100 00:37:04,500 --> 00:37:06,318 It's not a bed. It's an ottoman 1101 00:37:06,400 --> 00:37:08,000 and this is something they are in love with. 1102 00:37:08,000 --> 00:37:09,717 That's just an overly fancy footrest. 1103 00:37:09,800 --> 00:37:11,218 Well, it's a footrest that has to stay and this 1104 00:37:11,300 --> 00:37:13,000 is the only place I could figure out to put it. 1105 00:37:13,000 --> 00:37:14,018 Well, at least you now have somewhere to sleep 1106 00:37:14,100 --> 00:37:15,318 when you stay over. - [laughs] 1107 00:37:15,400 --> 00:37:17,217 - C'mere, Wyatt. - There you go. 1108 00:37:17,300 --> 00:37:18,400 - See ya soon. - [Sandy] Be good. 1109 00:37:18,400 --> 00:37:20,018 [Julie] We'll be good. We'll be good. 1110 00:37:20,100 --> 00:37:21,499 Have fun. - See you in a bit. 1111 00:37:21,500 --> 00:37:23,970 [Phillip] Honey, we're home! - [Drew laughs] 1112 00:37:25,500 --> 00:37:27,934 - Wow-ow. - [Sandy] This is amazing. 1113 00:37:28,017 --> 00:37:30,317 This is our home. This is our home. This is our home. 1114 00:37:30,400 --> 00:37:31,699 This is our home. - Look at this! 1115 00:37:31,700 --> 00:37:33,550 Wow-ow. This is amazing. 1116 00:37:33,551 --> 00:37:38,717 This doesn't look anything like what we had before. 1117 00:37:38,800 --> 00:37:42,117 I can't even believe the bathroom's not here anymore. 1118 00:37:42,200 --> 00:37:44,017 Wow! Look at this. 1119 00:37:44,100 --> 00:37:46,917 Now, this is a proper bathroom. 1120 00:37:47,000 --> 00:37:49,217 You have the toilet, sink. - Well, proper bathroom 1121 00:37:49,300 --> 00:37:52,070 in a proper location. And look. 1122 00:37:53,117 --> 00:37:54,017 - Sliding door. - Bye. Okay. 1123 00:37:54,100 --> 00:37:56,300 We can move on to the next room. [laughs] 1124 00:37:56,300 --> 00:37:57,500 [Jonathan] What do you think of this kitchen? 1125 00:37:57,500 --> 00:37:59,100 [Phillip] That's an awesome countertop. Look at that. 1126 00:37:59,100 --> 00:38:00,400 That's like a thick countertop. 1127 00:38:00,401 --> 00:38:01,802 That is awesome. 1128 00:38:01,885 --> 00:38:05,647 - You guys did a good job. - This is amazing. 1129 00:38:05,730 --> 00:38:06,316 - Well, thank you very much. - You did a good job. Oh! 1130 00:38:06,317 --> 00:38:08,476 - This is all for you guys. - [Phillip] This is amazing. 1131 00:38:08,477 --> 00:38:11,917 [Sandy] I have the sink that I wanted, the glass cabinets. 1132 00:38:12,000 --> 00:38:13,650 Yeah? Oh, it's beautiful. 1133 00:38:13,700 --> 00:38:16,118 Remember, I originally wanted to have the island going this way 1134 00:38:16,200 --> 00:38:18,000 so you could have a view out there. 1135 00:38:18,000 --> 00:38:19,417 You switched it. - Yes. 1136 00:38:19,500 --> 00:38:21,000 But I think it's actually fantastic. 1137 00:38:21,000 --> 00:38:22,400 I think it's amazing. Look at that. 1138 00:38:22,400 --> 00:38:24,003 See? I think I knew better. 1139 00:38:24,099 --> 00:38:24,900 Uh-huh. 1140 00:38:24,983 --> 00:38:27,653 Little bit of this and a little bit of this. 1141 00:38:27,654 --> 00:38:29,523 This is exactly how I envisioned it. 1142 00:38:29,600 --> 00:38:30,700 [Phillip] Look at the floors. - Floor. 1143 00:38:30,701 --> 00:38:32,570 Oh, wow. - Wow! Look at the floors. 1144 00:38:32,653 --> 00:38:35,353 - This is phenomenal. - Wow. 1145 00:38:35,353 --> 00:38:37,756 Everything in here is low- maintenance, easy to clean. 1146 00:38:37,758 --> 00:38:40,817 These floors, you're not gonna have allergens collecting. 1147 00:38:40,900 --> 00:38:42,418 That's why we had the hardwood. 1148 00:38:42,500 --> 00:38:44,817 The solar shades, not gonna collect dust. 1149 00:38:44,900 --> 00:38:46,218 Even the carpets, these carpets 1150 00:38:46,300 --> 00:38:49,017 were designed to prevent allergens from building up. 1151 00:38:49,100 --> 00:38:52,617 So this whole place and the ventilation system 1152 00:38:52,700 --> 00:38:53,918 [Phillip] Ah! - is gonna prevent you 1153 00:38:54,000 --> 00:38:56,400 from getting stuffed up. - I cannot believe this. 1154 00:38:56,484 --> 00:38:58,317 I'm actually overwhelmed right now. 1155 00:38:58,400 --> 00:39:00,534 This is like nothing -- Yeah. 1156 00:39:00,617 --> 00:39:02,517 I-I-I didn't imagine it turning out like this. 1157 00:39:02,600 --> 00:39:04,299 Sorry, I don't mean to be violent, but I'm so excited! 1158 00:39:04,300 --> 00:39:06,436 - Yeah, she's always -- - And you know what's great? 1159 00:39:06,437 --> 00:39:08,777 Is that all of your kitchen appliances? 1160 00:39:08,900 --> 00:39:09,717 - Yeah. - Hidden. 1161 00:39:09,800 --> 00:39:12,617 Put away, hidden. You're over there. 1162 00:39:12,700 --> 00:39:14,800 I'm over here because you make a mess when you cook. 1163 00:39:14,800 --> 00:39:16,518 And I'm over here and I open the fridge like this 1164 00:39:16,600 --> 00:39:18,199 and I'm still not hitting ya. 1165 00:39:18,200 --> 00:39:20,603 I do the Phillip while I'm opening the fridge. 1166 00:39:21,317 --> 00:39:22,417 - [laughs] - [Sandy] This is perfect. 1167 00:39:22,500 --> 00:39:23,800 [Jonathan] Look at the size of this kitchen. 1168 00:39:23,801 --> 00:39:25,564 Adding that few feet made a huge, huge difference. 1169 00:39:25,565 --> 00:39:26,900 [Drew] That's a dramatic impact. 1170 00:39:26,900 --> 00:39:29,601 You're actually standing on the original exterior wall. 1171 00:39:30,200 --> 00:39:32,317 - Yeah. - And all of that's extra space. 1172 00:39:32,400 --> 00:39:34,400 [Sandy] This is amazing. 1173 00:39:34,600 --> 00:39:36,518 [Jonathan] It's hard to even remember what this place looked like 1174 00:39:36,600 --> 00:39:38,418 to begin with, but with the bathroom gone 1175 00:39:38,500 --> 00:39:42,317 and the extension built, you've now got a beautiful kitchen. 1176 00:39:42,400 --> 00:39:45,071 This looks nothing like the house that we first saw. 1177 00:39:45,154 --> 00:39:46,200 Nothing. Nothing at all. - Nothing. 1178 00:39:46,200 --> 00:39:48,000 This is the kinda house that I would've been okay with. 1179 00:39:48,000 --> 00:39:49,818 If it looked like this when you walked in, 1180 00:39:49,900 --> 00:39:51,500 you would've paid a fortune for it. 1181 00:39:51,500 --> 00:39:53,300 Yeah, you would have paid hundreds of thousands more. 1182 00:39:53,300 --> 00:39:54,900 Okay. Okay, he's right about the fixer-upper. 1183 00:39:54,900 --> 00:39:56,740 I get it now. I get it now. [laughter] 1184 00:39:56,800 --> 00:39:58,600 But we have a proper dining table now. 1185 00:39:58,600 --> 00:40:01,400 And a beverage center. Look at that: beer, wine. 1186 00:40:02,600 --> 00:40:05,004 And juice and milk for me and the baby. 1187 00:40:05,087 --> 00:40:06,338 Look. Phillip, come sit. 1188 00:40:06,400 --> 00:40:08,118 We have a proper dining table now. 1189 00:40:08,200 --> 00:40:10,300 - Can we sit? - Yes, we can sit. Family. 1190 00:40:10,300 --> 00:40:12,117 Finally, we eat like real humans. 1191 00:40:12,200 --> 00:40:13,840 Like adults. - Proper humans. 1192 00:40:14,917 --> 00:40:17,017 I am ready for my dinner to be served. 1193 00:40:17,100 --> 00:40:19,160 All right. I will serve it. [laughter] 1194 00:40:19,400 --> 00:40:20,718 We had so many hidden problems 1195 00:40:20,800 --> 00:40:22,410 with this house, including the structure. 1196 00:40:22,494 --> 00:40:24,617 This place was seriously wonky. 1197 00:40:24,700 --> 00:40:25,818 But we put in new beams 1198 00:40:25,900 --> 00:40:27,818 and furred out the ceiling, and now it looks perfect. 1199 00:40:27,900 --> 00:40:28,800 Yeah, no. Can't tell at all. 1200 00:40:28,800 --> 00:40:30,402 It looks amazing. Looks like -- Yeah. 1201 00:40:30,403 --> 00:40:32,903 Looks almost like a new home. - It does. 1202 00:40:32,987 --> 00:40:34,687 - Just new home, yeah. - Everything is brand-new. 1203 00:40:34,700 --> 00:40:35,800 And I don't know about you, 1204 00:40:35,800 --> 00:40:37,200 but I wanna take a look at the deck. 1205 00:40:37,201 --> 00:40:38,504 Come on out. 1206 00:40:38,587 --> 00:40:39,734 [gasp] 1207 00:40:39,817 --> 00:40:40,917 [Phillip] This works. - [Sandy] Phillip. 1208 00:40:41,000 --> 00:40:41,960 This works. 1209 00:40:43,117 --> 00:40:44,417 I can definitely do this. 1210 00:40:44,500 --> 00:40:45,836 Oh, yeah. - Look at this. 1211 00:40:45,900 --> 00:40:48,018 And it's still so big. - Yeah, remember, this is -- 1212 00:40:48,100 --> 00:40:50,018 remember what you said, outside's my space, right? 1213 00:40:50,100 --> 00:40:51,049 - Yeah, yeah. - So this is my space. 1214 00:40:51,050 --> 00:40:52,199 That's my barbecue, right? 1215 00:40:52,200 --> 00:40:54,918 This is gonna be party central here for the next bit. 1216 00:40:55,000 --> 00:40:56,100 Yes. Yeah. The chairs are amazing. 1217 00:40:56,101 --> 00:40:58,517 Barbecue's here. The table's set. Look at this. 1218 00:40:58,600 --> 00:41:00,418 I mean, you're as comfortable out here as you are inside. 1219 00:41:00,500 --> 00:41:01,900 But can we see the sunroom? 1220 00:41:01,900 --> 00:41:02,860 Yes. 1221 00:41:04,917 --> 00:41:06,217 Phillip, look at this door. 1222 00:41:06,300 --> 00:41:07,551 Look at the door. 1223 00:41:07,634 --> 00:41:09,770 - How amazing is that? - That's a great addition. 1224 00:41:09,771 --> 00:41:10,717 [gasp] 1225 00:41:10,800 --> 00:41:13,317 - [laughing] Wha-a-a-a-t? - Your ottoman fits. 1226 00:41:13,400 --> 00:41:15,734 The sofa fits! - See? It all fits. 1227 00:41:15,817 --> 00:41:17,917 You mean the bed fits? - Yes. 1228 00:41:18,000 --> 00:41:19,600 - The bed fits. - "Ottoman." 1229 00:41:20,717 --> 00:41:22,617 [Jonathan] Maybe it's not an ottoman I would've chosen, 1230 00:41:22,700 --> 00:41:24,318 but I know how much Wyatt loves it 1231 00:41:24,400 --> 00:41:26,300 and I think the design turned out beautifully. 1232 00:41:26,300 --> 00:41:27,718 And you never know how much your budget's 1233 00:41:27,800 --> 00:41:28,817 gonna go to basics. 1234 00:41:28,900 --> 00:41:32,170 But you have a brand-new furnace, brand-new boiler, 1235 00:41:32,254 --> 00:41:34,217 brand-new hot-water tank. Everything is brand-new. 1236 00:41:34,300 --> 00:41:36,000 So this is a very efficient home now. 1237 00:41:36,000 --> 00:41:38,000 I can actually take a deep breath. 1238 00:41:38,117 --> 00:41:39,617 No worries with my asthma. 1239 00:41:39,700 --> 00:41:41,200 It is exactly what I needed. 1240 00:41:41,200 --> 00:41:42,500 I can see you guys love the house. 1241 00:41:42,500 --> 00:41:44,637 I have never seen you grin so much. 1242 00:41:44,720 --> 00:41:45,817 This is perfect. 1243 00:41:45,900 --> 00:41:48,100 I wanna see two other faces smile as much as yours. 1244 00:41:48,100 --> 00:41:49,700 So we're gonna go get your mom and Wyatt. 1245 00:41:49,700 --> 00:41:51,036 Well be right back. - Great. 1246 00:41:51,117 --> 00:41:53,817 [triumphant music plays] [gasp] 1247 00:41:53,900 --> 00:41:55,000 Welcome to our home! 1248 00:41:55,000 --> 00:41:56,800 - Home! - Congratulations! 1249 00:41:56,801 --> 00:41:58,557 Oh, my gosh! This is beautiful. 1250 00:41:58,640 --> 00:42:00,840 - What do you think, Wyatt? - Oh, I love it. 1251 00:42:01,717 --> 00:42:02,717 - Are you mesmerized? - Oh! [laughs] 1252 00:42:02,800 --> 00:42:04,000 It's perfect. 1253 00:42:04,717 --> 00:42:07,817 I love this! Oh. - Mm-hmm. 1254 00:42:07,900 --> 00:42:09,800 - Boop boop boop! - [Sandy] We're always gonna have 1255 00:42:09,800 --> 00:42:12,517 Jonathan and Drew in our family room. 1256 00:42:12,600 --> 00:42:14,217 After a very stressful renovation, 1257 00:42:14,300 --> 00:42:16,118 Sandy and Phillip can settle into their new home 1258 00:42:16,200 --> 00:42:17,218 knowing it's the perfect place 1259 00:42:17,300 --> 00:42:19,200 for their son, Wyatt, to grow up in. 1260 00:42:19,200 --> 00:42:20,818 From the start, it was important for this family 1261 00:42:20,900 --> 00:42:22,270 to stay in their current neighborhood, 1262 00:42:22,300 --> 00:42:24,617 even though move-in-ready homes here aren't affordable. 1263 00:42:24,700 --> 00:42:26,500 But we found a home with great potential, 1264 00:42:26,500 --> 00:42:28,017 which Jonathan managed to transform 1265 00:42:28,100 --> 00:42:30,340 into a kid-friendly space with clean air. 1266 00:42:30,424 --> 00:42:33,917 Now that it's all complete, this family can breathe easy. 1267 00:42:34,000 --> 00:42:35,218 I think we successfully gave them 1268 00:42:35,300 --> 00:42:36,600 a fun, beautiful home. 1269 00:42:36,600 --> 00:42:38,118 Yeah, well, it's not just something that Sandy and Phillip 1270 00:42:38,200 --> 00:42:39,618 are gonna love. Julie's gonna love it, too. 1271 00:42:39,700 --> 00:42:41,218 And I bet she loves it so much, she's gonna get 1272 00:42:41,300 --> 00:42:44,500 a Jonathan tattoo here, a Drew tattoo with an anchor. 1273 00:42:44,583 --> 00:42:45,883 You know what? I think I'm gonna get a Julie tattoo. 1274 00:42:45,883 --> 00:42:48,286 Ooh, you should do it, on your lower back. 1275 00:42:48,300 --> 00:42:50,000 Like this. And he goes like that. 1276 00:42:50,000 --> 00:42:52,317 - Oh, the knees bend. - Shimmy on through. 1277 00:42:52,400 --> 00:42:55,000 Check us out on Twitter @MrDrewScott, @MrSilverScott, 1278 00:42:55,703 --> 00:42:56,663 and #PropertyBrothers. 1279 00:42:57,433 --> 00:42:58,393 ♪♪