Backyard and Outbuilding Condition Analysis

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I Bought an Abandoned House Without My Wife Seeing it (EP.1)

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What happens here

After exiting the basement, they proceed to the overgrown backyard. The area is filled with weeds, fallen branches, and several old, broken lawnmowers (the man counts at least seven). A dilapidated shed-like outbuilding is visible, with a severely damaged roof that appears to be collapsing. They observe that the main house's back porch roof is also compromised, covered with a tarp and wooden pieces, suggesting significant water damage. The wife expresses both dismay at the state of the yard and potential for transformation, while the man acknowledges the extensive work ahead.

Goal: Evaluate the backyard's landscaping, condition of outbuildings (including the shed), and external structural integrity of the main house.

Tools and materials

Old Lawnmowers Various — Numerous discarded, non-functional lawnmowers found in the yard
Tarp — Covering a damaged section of the main house roof
Wood Pieces — Holding down the tarp on the damaged roof section

What they say

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80s look at her hair 90s maybe 90s 1992. oh yeah so you're a move to States all these weeds grew in very fast since last time I was here I mean great size it's a big backyard about it yeah come check this out this is funny come here monkey I like the big trees so I want to count how many lawnmowers are here one two oh my gosh oh three no this is a partial three and a half look there's more podiums well there's more of those one two three three oh there's one down there three uh this is a half of one right there half four there's five what six did he collect them you think I think he was trying to fix them well yeah they're all taken apart six there's a oh that's a cat and then seven seven lawn mowers that I have to throw away I feel I can point this is probably really pretty I saw Google Images like look at the steps and the stones like I'm sure at one point I saw Google Images it looked kind of nice like pretty lush green yeah and then I mean it's a great definitely a great size yeah [Music] parking the trailer here for a while just how where are you back well there's all right there so the roof is going to be have to be replaced but the nice thing is the pitch is really low even though I hate roofs that's not going to be a problem to get on this is a different conversation because all of this looks like there is water damage so there's we just put a tarp over it yeah it's a big tarp over it oh my gosh so structurally it wasn't sound and at the same time I don't know if the roofing was done correctly there's a tarp with just wood pieces holding it down okay so you saw everything we did some dry heaving what are your real thoughts about I legitimately got nauseous at one point yeah yeah just first thoughts were just no yeah but then I was like if anybody can do it Mr build it can do it I hope I mean there's it's a lot and you better do it because I'm on the paperwork on this house yeah we're going down together going down together all right guys make sure you stay tuned and follow the series the abandoned house remodel series it's gonna be fun the biggest

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