1 00:00:02,436 --> 00:00:10,510 ♪ 2 00:00:10,577 --> 00:00:12,112 -[Chauncey] You wanna feed me? -[Derek] Yeah. 3 00:00:12,179 --> 00:00:13,547 -[Chauncey] What're you gonna -- -[Derek] Are you gonna eat? 4 00:00:13,647 --> 00:00:15,148 I don't wanna feed you if you're gonna just have, 5 00:00:15,148 --> 00:00:16,583 like, a piece of broccoli. 6 00:00:16,717 --> 00:00:18,185 [Chauncey laughs] 7 00:00:18,185 --> 00:00:19,486 Um, but no, check it out, for real. 8 00:00:19,553 --> 00:00:21,755 So, I got -- I got a call from Yuri. 9 00:00:21,822 --> 00:00:23,023 Okay. 10 00:00:23,023 --> 00:00:24,358 You know, Yuri's normally doing rentals. 11 00:00:24,424 --> 00:00:26,193 -[Chauncey] Yeah. -And he bought this one, 12 00:00:26,260 --> 00:00:28,662 I guess the tenant moved out, and he's looking to flip it. 13 00:00:28,729 --> 00:00:30,464 Yuri doesn't flip. 14 00:00:30,530 --> 00:00:32,466 [Derek] Yuri is a local real estate investor 15 00:00:32,532 --> 00:00:35,068 that we know, that we've done some deals with in the past. 16 00:00:35,068 --> 00:00:38,071 Yuri doesn't flip houses, so he came to us for help. 17 00:00:38,138 --> 00:00:40,741 He's asked us to come in and do a quick flip on this house 18 00:00:40,841 --> 00:00:43,443 because he's ready to move on to his next project. 19 00:00:43,510 --> 00:00:45,445 Most of what he buys is ready to, like, move in. 20 00:00:45,512 --> 00:00:46,680 [Derek] Pretty much ready to go, right. 21 00:00:46,747 --> 00:00:48,181 -Yeah. -Well, that's where 22 00:00:48,282 --> 00:00:49,716 we come into the equation. 23 00:00:49,783 --> 00:00:53,220 The idea that we were thinking was, we would partner with him. 24 00:00:53,320 --> 00:00:54,454 We'll front the construction, 25 00:00:54,554 --> 00:00:56,456 so we'll pay for all the construction costs. 26 00:00:56,556 --> 00:00:58,392 He's gonna pay us back the rental costs, 27 00:00:58,458 --> 00:01:01,194 and then basically split the profits at the end. 28 00:01:01,261 --> 00:01:03,263 What type of shape is this freaking house in? 29 00:01:03,263 --> 00:01:04,965 I mean, somebody was living in it before, 30 00:01:05,032 --> 00:01:06,967 -so it's not... -That don't mean nothing. 31 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:08,602 Have you not seen the houses that we've bought 32 00:01:08,669 --> 00:01:10,237 that people have been living in? 33 00:01:10,304 --> 00:01:11,572 Where are you taking me? 34 00:01:11,638 --> 00:01:13,073 [Derek] We're headed to Lewisville. 35 00:01:13,073 --> 00:01:15,475 Everything in Lewisville moves really fast. 36 00:01:15,542 --> 00:01:17,511 Yeah, I mean, it's desirable, people wanna be there. 37 00:01:17,578 --> 00:01:18,879 They love the location. 38 00:01:18,946 --> 00:01:20,480 That makes me feel good that I think it's definitely 39 00:01:20,547 --> 00:01:21,848 something that we can be in and out of, so... 40 00:01:21,915 --> 00:01:24,151 -Yeah, we know it's gonna sell. -[Chauncey] Yeah. 41 00:01:24,217 --> 00:01:26,787 [Chauncey] Surrounding one of the largest urban area lakes, 42 00:01:26,853 --> 00:01:28,989 the neighborhood of Lewisville is a Dallas gem 43 00:01:29,056 --> 00:01:32,159 with plenty of fun in the sun to offer any buyer. 44 00:01:32,225 --> 00:01:34,227 With a wide range of outdoor entertainment 45 00:01:34,294 --> 00:01:36,263 as well as restaurants and quality schools, 46 00:01:36,330 --> 00:01:38,065 we've scored an excellent opportunity 47 00:01:38,131 --> 00:01:40,400 with this very well-located zombie. 48 00:01:40,467 --> 00:01:41,635 So, what's the size of the house? 49 00:01:41,702 --> 00:01:42,703 Like, what are the specs on it? 50 00:01:42,803 --> 00:01:44,671 [Derek] Almost 1,600 square feet, 51 00:01:44,738 --> 00:01:46,673 3/2, two-car garage. 52 00:01:46,740 --> 00:01:49,076 I'm thinking that, yeah, we go in and out 53 00:01:49,142 --> 00:01:51,645 in two weeks for 40K. 54 00:01:51,712 --> 00:01:53,146 [Chauncey] Two weeks is not a lot of time. 55 00:01:53,246 --> 00:01:54,548 [Derek] I know. 56 00:01:54,614 --> 00:01:58,085 We always wanna help a friend, but this is a big favor. 57 00:01:58,151 --> 00:01:59,920 We gotta do this flip quickly or else 58 00:01:59,987 --> 00:02:02,055 we're losing time on our other investments. 59 00:02:02,155 --> 00:02:04,591 I'm just really apprehensive. 60 00:02:04,658 --> 00:02:06,193 [Derek] You're always apprehensive. 61 00:02:07,294 --> 00:02:09,963 [Chauncey] So, based on the square footage of this house, 62 00:02:10,030 --> 00:02:13,867 what we normally do for our renovations, 63 00:02:13,934 --> 00:02:15,369 price per square foot, 64 00:02:15,435 --> 00:02:18,839 we normally do about $50 a foot on the low end. 65 00:02:18,905 --> 00:02:20,207 But you can't do that, though. 66 00:02:20,273 --> 00:02:22,109 Since we're splitting the profits with Yuri, 67 00:02:22,175 --> 00:02:23,543 we need to keep the budget low 68 00:02:23,644 --> 00:02:25,212 in order to maximize our investment. 69 00:02:25,278 --> 00:02:27,280 Like, we're not talking about coming in 70 00:02:27,347 --> 00:02:29,516 and doing the "Chauncey Special" 71 00:02:29,583 --> 00:02:31,485 and [bleep] blowing out all the walls. 72 00:02:31,551 --> 00:02:32,886 It's supposed to be a quick job 73 00:02:32,953 --> 00:02:34,821 that makes some money real quick. 74 00:02:34,821 --> 00:02:37,758 Two weeks is all the time we really have to help Yuri out. 75 00:02:37,824 --> 00:02:40,660 We have other projects that need our time and attention. 76 00:02:40,727 --> 00:02:41,828 This one should be easy. 77 00:02:41,895 --> 00:02:44,264 I mean, it's fast. 78 00:02:44,331 --> 00:02:46,600 Nothing is ever easy. Nothing is ever fast with us. 79 00:02:46,666 --> 00:02:48,802 With you, everything is easy. 80 00:02:50,837 --> 00:02:52,606 I told you it didn't look that bad. 81 00:02:52,672 --> 00:02:54,741 [Chauncey] What do you mean, it doesn't look that bad? 82 00:02:54,841 --> 00:02:56,943 [dramatic music plays] 83 00:02:57,044 --> 00:03:00,247 This is "Zombie House Flipping: Dallas," y'all! 84 00:03:01,782 --> 00:03:09,823 ♪ 85 00:03:09,823 --> 00:03:11,558 The neighborhood looks fine, but... 86 00:03:11,625 --> 00:03:12,926 [Derek] Some landscaping. 87 00:03:12,993 --> 00:03:14,594 [Chauncey] It needs more than landscaping. 88 00:03:14,661 --> 00:03:15,862 [Derek sighs] 89 00:03:15,862 --> 00:03:17,497 -[Chauncey] Hey, Yuri. -[Yuri] Hey, guys. 90 00:03:17,597 --> 00:03:18,832 Thank you for showing up so quick. 91 00:03:18,899 --> 00:03:20,934 Yeah, what do you have going on over here? 92 00:03:21,001 --> 00:03:22,402 Yeah, let's hug, 'cause it looks 93 00:03:22,469 --> 00:03:23,570 like you need a hug this morning. 94 00:03:23,637 --> 00:03:24,971 [Yuri] I do need a hug this morning. 95 00:03:25,038 --> 00:03:26,473 The house is vandalized. 96 00:03:26,540 --> 00:03:29,476 Come in and look at it. 97 00:03:29,543 --> 00:03:31,244 [Chauncey] Built in 1974, 98 00:03:31,311 --> 00:03:34,114 this 1,594-square-foot house is a large bungalow 99 00:03:34,181 --> 00:03:36,983 that reflects the popular style of the times. 100 00:03:36,983 --> 00:03:38,318 It features three bedrooms, 101 00:03:38,385 --> 00:03:39,319 two bathrooms, 102 00:03:39,386 --> 00:03:40,387 a living room, 103 00:03:40,387 --> 00:03:41,955 a dining room, and a kitchen, 104 00:03:42,022 --> 00:03:43,523 as well as a covered backyard patio 105 00:03:43,590 --> 00:03:45,058 and two-car garage. 106 00:03:47,928 --> 00:03:49,629 -What in the world?! -Oh, wow. 107 00:03:52,466 --> 00:03:54,668 [Chauncey] Oh. You got condoms in here. 108 00:03:54,668 --> 00:03:56,269 [Derek] So they've been partying in here. 109 00:03:56,336 --> 00:03:58,872 [Chauncey] Yuri, what in the world did you get yourself into? 110 00:03:58,872 --> 00:04:00,874 [Yuri] It wasn't like that last week. 111 00:04:00,941 --> 00:04:02,509 Last Friday, when tenant moved out, 112 00:04:02,509 --> 00:04:04,544 it was perfectly clean, I promise. 113 00:04:04,644 --> 00:04:05,712 Now look at it. 114 00:04:05,779 --> 00:04:07,114 [Chauncey] They trashed it. 115 00:04:07,114 --> 00:04:09,282 [thunder rumbles] 116 00:04:09,349 --> 00:04:11,151 This one was an opportunity buy. 117 00:04:11,218 --> 00:04:13,587 I wasn't sure, rental or light flip, 118 00:04:13,653 --> 00:04:15,956 but definitely not hard rehab. 119 00:04:16,022 --> 00:04:17,424 [Chauncey] This is not gonna be 120 00:04:17,491 --> 00:04:19,192 the light rehab that you were thinking. 121 00:04:19,259 --> 00:04:20,594 I think this is gonna be a real renovation. 122 00:04:20,660 --> 00:04:22,062 Yep. 123 00:04:22,129 --> 00:04:24,598 Unfortunately, Yuri's tenant decided to trash the place 124 00:04:24,664 --> 00:04:27,167 before they left and in its current state, 125 00:04:27,234 --> 00:04:28,602 there's no way he can rent it out. 126 00:04:28,668 --> 00:04:32,105 I guess let's just walk it and see what all it needs. 127 00:04:32,205 --> 00:04:34,708 And then we can kind of figure it out from there. 128 00:04:34,708 --> 00:04:36,543 The fireplace is nice, just needs some paint. 129 00:04:36,643 --> 00:04:38,111 [Derek] What's this space back here? 130 00:04:38,178 --> 00:04:40,680 [Chauncey] This is a weird little bar area. 131 00:04:40,747 --> 00:04:44,384 There's no plumbing, so is it a bar or is it not a bar? 132 00:04:44,451 --> 00:04:45,619 Yeah, it's not really a bar. 133 00:04:45,719 --> 00:04:48,021 [Chauncey] The sloping here is really weird. 134 00:04:48,021 --> 00:04:50,056 [Derek] This house has major foundation problems, 135 00:04:50,157 --> 00:04:52,225 so that'd be the first thing to fix. 136 00:04:52,292 --> 00:04:54,628 [Chauncey] This is a weird layout in the kitchen. 137 00:04:54,694 --> 00:04:56,663 I mean, it's a tiny kitchen right now. 138 00:04:56,663 --> 00:04:59,499 [Chauncey] This wall right here, I feel like could be closed in. 139 00:04:59,599 --> 00:05:02,068 I can put some sort of piece of furniture here 140 00:05:02,068 --> 00:05:03,470 and create a coffee bar. 141 00:05:03,537 --> 00:05:05,872 And then opening up this wall, 142 00:05:05,872 --> 00:05:07,707 create a little bit more countertop space. 143 00:05:07,707 --> 00:05:08,842 These cabinets are in good condition. 144 00:05:08,909 --> 00:05:10,644 We can definitely salvage these. 145 00:05:10,710 --> 00:05:13,513 Ultimately, you'll have a U-shaped kitchen 146 00:05:13,513 --> 00:05:15,348 instead of an L-shaped kitchen. 147 00:05:15,348 --> 00:05:16,883 We'll fi-- Oh, oh,oh! 148 00:05:16,983 --> 00:05:18,185 There's a light bug! 149 00:05:18,185 --> 00:05:19,886 There are bugs all over this house. 150 00:05:19,953 --> 00:05:21,988 Does it have an active infestation? 151 00:05:22,055 --> 00:05:23,557 They are all over the place. 152 00:05:23,623 --> 00:05:25,458 [Derek] Yeah, we might be spraying this bad boy. 153 00:05:25,559 --> 00:05:27,627 [Chauncey] Yeah. So, this is the dining room. 154 00:05:27,694 --> 00:05:29,462 -[Derek] Yep. -What do you guys think? 155 00:05:29,462 --> 00:05:31,264 You know, this is kind of weird with the layout, 156 00:05:31,331 --> 00:05:33,066 knocking out these little pony walls. 157 00:05:33,066 --> 00:05:35,235 Yeah, get rid of this. Blow out that wall. 158 00:05:35,302 --> 00:05:37,904 When you say something like that, I see money, so... 159 00:05:38,004 --> 00:05:39,239 I mean, it's trashed now, Yuri. 160 00:05:39,306 --> 00:05:41,508 You can't save everything that you wanted to save. 161 00:05:41,575 --> 00:05:42,909 It's kind of a mess. 162 00:05:42,909 --> 00:05:45,912 We got this bathroom. This is a big bathroom. 163 00:05:45,912 --> 00:05:47,747 What in the hell happened in here? 164 00:05:47,747 --> 00:05:49,916 Oh, what did they do to your plumbing? 165 00:05:49,983 --> 00:05:52,485 Holy crap. 166 00:05:52,552 --> 00:05:54,788 We need to just make sure that they didn't stuff anything 167 00:05:54,854 --> 00:05:57,324 down into the plumbing, so we definitely need to run 168 00:05:57,390 --> 00:06:00,026 some sort of plumbing test to make sure. 169 00:06:00,026 --> 00:06:02,195 Alright, so this is the primary. 170 00:06:02,262 --> 00:06:03,864 -[Yuri] Yes, it is. -[Chauncey] It's a big room. 171 00:06:03,930 --> 00:06:05,866 But you got popcorn ceilings throughout the whole house. 172 00:06:05,932 --> 00:06:07,801 Were you just planning on leaving that? 173 00:06:07,868 --> 00:06:09,836 Normally, I wouldn't remove popcorn ceilings. 174 00:06:09,903 --> 00:06:11,838 I mean, I definitely think it's something to consider. 175 00:06:11,905 --> 00:06:13,373 I think most buyers now, 176 00:06:13,440 --> 00:06:15,075 especially considering the price point 177 00:06:15,141 --> 00:06:16,710 we're probably looking at selling this for... 178 00:06:16,776 --> 00:06:17,944 [Chauncey] Yeah. 179 00:06:18,044 --> 00:06:18,945 ...probably gonna expect it to be gone. 180 00:06:19,045 --> 00:06:20,280 Yeah, no, I agree. 181 00:06:20,347 --> 00:06:21,715 What is going on over here? 182 00:06:21,781 --> 00:06:22,716 What's this? 183 00:06:22,782 --> 00:06:24,417 We got two closets. 184 00:06:24,517 --> 00:06:25,919 No, it's... Oh, yeah. 185 00:06:25,986 --> 00:06:27,487 It does have two closets -- one over there, one here. 186 00:06:27,554 --> 00:06:28,655 That's good. 187 00:06:28,755 --> 00:06:31,358 So, you got double closet in the primary. 188 00:06:31,424 --> 00:06:34,127 Alright, let's go see the other two bedrooms. 189 00:06:34,194 --> 00:06:37,664 The other bedroom are a nice size, so that's good. 190 00:06:37,664 --> 00:06:40,033 Let's go see the garage. 191 00:06:40,100 --> 00:06:41,968 -[Derek] The garage... -What is this?! 192 00:06:42,035 --> 00:06:43,870 The garage is not big. 193 00:06:43,937 --> 00:06:45,972 Like, what is this space, Yuri? 194 00:06:46,039 --> 00:06:48,675 That's a man cave, I guess. 195 00:06:48,742 --> 00:06:50,810 [Chauncey] This is no longer a two-car garage, 196 00:06:50,877 --> 00:06:52,812 which is gonna decrease the value, 197 00:06:52,879 --> 00:06:54,547 because this closet is taking up 198 00:06:54,547 --> 00:06:56,149 so much space, you can't get a car in there. 199 00:06:56,216 --> 00:06:57,317 You can get a car in there. 200 00:06:57,384 --> 00:06:58,685 [Chauncey] I don't think you can. 201 00:06:58,752 --> 00:07:01,021 I would wanna take this out and maybe just have 202 00:07:01,021 --> 00:07:02,622 a small closet for the water heater, 203 00:07:02,689 --> 00:07:04,357 and then you have a full-size garage. 204 00:07:04,424 --> 00:07:05,625 [Derek] The garage is fine. 205 00:07:05,625 --> 00:07:07,794 You can definitely fit two cars in here. 206 00:07:07,861 --> 00:07:09,496 [Chauncey] Let's go outside, see what else is there, 207 00:07:09,596 --> 00:07:11,765 'cause inside is a mess. 208 00:07:11,831 --> 00:07:12,966 [Derek] Ooh. 209 00:07:13,033 --> 00:07:15,201 That's kinda weird, like, the step up. 210 00:07:15,268 --> 00:07:16,703 Look at all these cracks. 211 00:07:16,803 --> 00:07:18,605 [Chauncey] Yeah, you got some big cracks out here, like... 212 00:07:18,672 --> 00:07:20,473 [Derek] Yeah, I mean, it's definitely not just one area 213 00:07:20,473 --> 00:07:21,841 that needs foundation. 214 00:07:21,908 --> 00:07:23,443 It's probably gonna need it all around the house. 215 00:07:23,510 --> 00:07:25,078 [Chauncey] Foundation is gonna be major. 216 00:07:25,145 --> 00:07:26,313 [Derek] That could be expensive if... 217 00:07:26,379 --> 00:07:27,948 [Chauncey] That could get expensive. 218 00:07:27,948 --> 00:07:30,350 But it does have a nice covered patio, 219 00:07:30,350 --> 00:07:31,985 so I mean, it's not all doom and gloom. 220 00:07:31,985 --> 00:07:33,286 [Derek] Yep. 221 00:07:33,353 --> 00:07:35,355 [Chauncey] Man, this lawn has not been watered 222 00:07:35,422 --> 00:07:36,956 since like 1999. 223 00:07:37,023 --> 00:07:39,392 Yeah, it's been a while, like, everything is just... 224 00:07:39,459 --> 00:07:40,994 -It's just hard. -[Derek] Yeah. 225 00:07:41,061 --> 00:07:42,662 [Chauncey] And this is what's causing the foundation issues. 226 00:07:42,729 --> 00:07:44,664 So, I mean, the first thing, get a sprinkler out here, 227 00:07:44,731 --> 00:07:46,666 and that can help with some of the settling. 228 00:07:46,666 --> 00:07:49,669 But, I mean, it's some major cracks out here. 229 00:07:49,669 --> 00:07:51,304 Like, that's the first thing we need to attack. 230 00:07:51,404 --> 00:07:53,573 [Derek] Yeah, foundation for sure, big gaps everywhere. 231 00:07:53,640 --> 00:07:55,709 We need to get the pros to take a look, 232 00:07:55,775 --> 00:07:57,477 'cause that could be pretty expensive. 233 00:07:57,544 --> 00:08:00,914 Yuri, what did you actually buy this house for? 234 00:08:00,914 --> 00:08:02,349 $248,500. 235 00:08:02,415 --> 00:08:04,384 [Chauncey] Okay, so, you bought it for $248,500. 236 00:08:04,451 --> 00:08:06,286 Based on just, like, eyeballing it, 237 00:08:06,353 --> 00:08:08,321 what are you thinking renovation wise? 238 00:08:08,388 --> 00:08:10,256 I'm thinking no more than $40,000, 239 00:08:10,357 --> 00:08:12,258 as long as the foundation doesn't come back 240 00:08:12,359 --> 00:08:13,860 -with a crazy number. -[Chauncey] Yeah. 241 00:08:13,960 --> 00:08:18,832 Some of these houses are selling around like 375 to 380. 242 00:08:18,898 --> 00:08:20,633 I mean, with holding costs, we'll be looking at about 243 00:08:20,700 --> 00:08:23,036 a $60,000 to $70,000 profit that we can split. 244 00:08:23,103 --> 00:08:25,038 If you can stretch it out to 375, 245 00:08:25,105 --> 00:08:26,272 I will definitely go with you. 246 00:08:26,272 --> 00:08:27,273 -Okay. -Okay. 247 00:08:27,273 --> 00:08:28,508 Alright. I think we can do it. 248 00:08:28,508 --> 00:08:29,743 -So, let's make it work. -Yeah. 249 00:08:29,843 --> 00:08:30,944 Let's make it happen. I like it! 250 00:08:31,044 --> 00:08:32,479 Thank you, Chauncey. Thank you, Derek. 251 00:08:32,545 --> 00:08:35,648 This house is looking a lot worse than Yuri told me. 252 00:08:35,715 --> 00:08:37,484 But I'm confident we can still get this done 253 00:08:37,550 --> 00:08:39,386 on a $40,000 budget. 254 00:08:39,386 --> 00:08:41,755 We're gonna have to salvage what we can from the house 255 00:08:41,821 --> 00:08:43,723 and get a little creative. 256 00:08:43,790 --> 00:08:46,393 Our partner Yuri has already purchased this property 257 00:08:46,459 --> 00:08:49,295 for $248,500. 258 00:08:49,396 --> 00:08:52,298 We're fronting $40,000 for the renovation, 259 00:08:52,399 --> 00:08:54,667 which Yuri will then pay us back on closing. 260 00:08:54,667 --> 00:08:56,669 For that budget, we're planning to repair 261 00:08:56,669 --> 00:08:58,004 the cracked foundation, 262 00:08:58,071 --> 00:08:59,906 put in new flooring throughout the house, 263 00:09:00,006 --> 00:09:02,042 and refurbish the kitchen and bathrooms. 264 00:09:02,108 --> 00:09:05,345 Our closing costs are estimated to be about $15,000. 265 00:09:05,445 --> 00:09:08,748 We're only giving ourselves two weeks to flip this zombie, 266 00:09:08,815 --> 00:09:10,784 and since the house is already owned, 267 00:09:10,850 --> 00:09:14,087 we're already saving money by having no loan interest. 268 00:09:14,154 --> 00:09:18,224 This puts our all-in costs at $303,500. 269 00:09:18,291 --> 00:09:21,294 The ARV for a comparable house in this neighborhood 270 00:09:21,394 --> 00:09:23,163 is $375,000. 271 00:09:23,229 --> 00:09:24,664 If we can sell at that price, 272 00:09:24,731 --> 00:09:28,368 we're looking at a potential profit of $71,500 273 00:09:28,435 --> 00:09:31,438 split between us and Yuri. 274 00:09:31,504 --> 00:09:33,273 [Chauncey] While vandalism and lack of updates 275 00:09:33,339 --> 00:09:35,108 may be this bungalow's biggest issues, 276 00:09:35,175 --> 00:09:38,078 a modern refresh is a sure bet for a winning flip. 277 00:09:38,144 --> 00:09:40,113 We're going to repair the cracks in the foundation 278 00:09:40,180 --> 00:09:43,516 and fix up the curb appeal on the dry front lawn. 279 00:09:43,583 --> 00:09:46,186 In the dining room, we'll be removing the weird pony walls 280 00:09:46,252 --> 00:09:48,121 and we'll also knock down the wall between the kitchen 281 00:09:48,188 --> 00:09:50,256 and dining room to open up the space. 282 00:09:50,356 --> 00:09:52,992 New wood floors will go down in all the rooms. 283 00:09:53,059 --> 00:09:55,862 In the kitchen, new tile flooring goes in. 284 00:09:55,862 --> 00:09:57,831 The unnecessary window looking into the kitchen 285 00:09:57,897 --> 00:09:59,466 from the living room will be closed up 286 00:09:59,532 --> 00:10:02,302 to create a proper TV wall. 287 00:10:02,402 --> 00:10:04,270 The bathrooms will get new tiling and sinks 288 00:10:04,337 --> 00:10:06,773 and refreshed vanities. 289 00:10:06,840 --> 00:10:08,708 And in the backyard, we're gonna paint the porch 290 00:10:08,775 --> 00:10:10,477 to spruce it up a bit. 291 00:10:12,545 --> 00:10:15,715 In the kitchen, we're getting rid of the outdated '90s sitcom 292 00:10:15,782 --> 00:10:19,719 countertops and replacing them with brand-new butcher block. 293 00:10:19,786 --> 00:10:23,857 We'll repaint the existing cabinets to keep costs down. 294 00:10:23,957 --> 00:10:26,025 The old cabinet hardware will get swapped out, 295 00:10:26,092 --> 00:10:29,162 and new appliances will be installed. 296 00:10:29,229 --> 00:10:30,864 To spruce up the kitchen, we'll install 297 00:10:30,864 --> 00:10:33,666 a brand-new coffee bar area with butcher block countertops, 298 00:10:33,733 --> 00:10:36,903 backsplash, and refurbished lower cabinets. 299 00:10:37,003 --> 00:10:42,542 ♪♪ 300 00:10:42,642 --> 00:10:48,181 ♪♪ 301 00:10:48,281 --> 00:10:50,583 Well, babe, we need a new mailbox. 302 00:10:50,717 --> 00:10:52,485 [Derek] That wasn't in the budget. 303 00:10:52,552 --> 00:10:53,786 It -- It needs a new mailbox. 304 00:10:53,853 --> 00:10:54,821 I'm about to paint it. 305 00:10:54,888 --> 00:10:56,856 We're not painting that mailbox. 306 00:10:56,956 --> 00:10:59,526 We're back at Glenhill today because unfortunately, 307 00:10:59,592 --> 00:11:01,995 I ran some of our plans past our contractors 308 00:11:02,061 --> 00:11:04,430 and it looks like our costs are gonna be a little too high. 309 00:11:04,497 --> 00:11:05,865 I'm here with Chauncey 310 00:11:05,865 --> 00:11:07,867 so she can make some changes to our design plan. 311 00:11:07,934 --> 00:11:11,204 We've only got two weeks to do this flip, and every day counts. 312 00:11:11,271 --> 00:11:12,872 We need to get in and out of here quick 313 00:11:12,939 --> 00:11:14,274 so we can move onto demo. 314 00:11:14,274 --> 00:11:15,441 [Chauncey] Alright. 315 00:11:15,508 --> 00:11:16,809 So, tell me about the budget changes. 316 00:11:16,876 --> 00:11:18,511 [Derek] I've got estimates from our contractors. 317 00:11:18,578 --> 00:11:19,879 We're gonna have to cut some things 318 00:11:19,946 --> 00:11:21,681 because it's just too expensive, 319 00:11:21,748 --> 00:11:23,650 so just tell me what you think you need to have. 320 00:11:23,716 --> 00:11:25,518 We've gotta get rid of the popcorn ceilings. 321 00:11:25,585 --> 00:11:26,819 We're not doing the popcorn ceiling. 322 00:11:26,920 --> 00:11:28,121 Why? 323 00:11:28,188 --> 00:11:29,622 We have to take it off. It's not in the budget. 324 00:11:29,689 --> 00:11:32,158 We don't have enough time, and a rush job is too pricey. 325 00:11:32,225 --> 00:11:34,394 Nobody's gonna buy a house for almost $400,000 326 00:11:34,460 --> 00:11:35,628 with popcorn ceilings. 327 00:11:35,695 --> 00:11:37,163 I mean, it's just not in the budget. 328 00:11:37,230 --> 00:11:38,498 Listen, to make this deal work, 329 00:11:38,598 --> 00:11:40,600 we've got 40 grand for the rehab. 330 00:11:40,667 --> 00:11:42,569 We have to make a lot of concessions. 331 00:11:42,635 --> 00:11:45,305 Well, I mean, so no popcorn ceilings. 332 00:11:45,405 --> 00:11:47,774 What about re-texturing the walls? 333 00:11:47,840 --> 00:11:49,309 Like, we can't keep the walls like this. 334 00:11:49,375 --> 00:11:51,044 I thought we were gonna do orange peel. 335 00:11:51,110 --> 00:11:54,047 Yeah, so it's not in the budget to re-texture the walls either. 336 00:11:54,113 --> 00:11:55,148 Bro, we can just paint it. 337 00:11:55,148 --> 00:11:56,749 I mean, they're clean enough. 338 00:11:56,816 --> 00:11:57,917 -What?! -Yeah. 339 00:11:57,984 --> 00:11:59,285 What about, like, the baseboards? 340 00:11:59,352 --> 00:12:01,187 'Cause we're changing out all the floors. 341 00:12:01,254 --> 00:12:02,855 So, we'll get new wood floors. 342 00:12:02,956 --> 00:12:04,190 [Derek] Maybe. 343 00:12:04,257 --> 00:12:05,792 We'll need to see what kind of deal we can get 344 00:12:05,858 --> 00:12:06,993 for the wood floors. 345 00:12:07,060 --> 00:12:08,461 [Chauncey] Okay, not in the kitchen, 346 00:12:08,461 --> 00:12:10,697 but we're still gonna get tile in the bathrooms, right? 347 00:12:12,865 --> 00:12:15,301 Man, I've got a lot of bad news to deliver to you today. 348 00:12:15,401 --> 00:12:18,104 ♪♪ 349 00:12:18,204 --> 00:12:20,206 Oh, my God. 350 00:12:23,977 --> 00:12:25,311 So, trim and base is gonna have to stay. 351 00:12:25,311 --> 00:12:27,313 We are gonna be able to paint it so they look new. 352 00:12:27,380 --> 00:12:30,083 [Chauncey] Derek! It's like one-inch trim. 353 00:12:30,149 --> 00:12:32,518 It's not even about the trim costs, it's about the labor. 354 00:12:32,585 --> 00:12:35,989 It's like another $2,500 to $3,000 just to install it, 355 00:12:36,055 --> 00:12:37,657 within our time frame. 356 00:12:37,757 --> 00:12:39,225 It's the same with the flooring. 357 00:12:39,292 --> 00:12:41,527 Based on the estimate, we can't afford tile 358 00:12:41,594 --> 00:12:44,163 for the kitchen or the bathroom floors. 359 00:12:45,531 --> 00:12:47,000 I'm -- I feel you. 360 00:12:47,066 --> 00:12:49,068 We don't do lipstick-on-a-pig renovations, 361 00:12:49,135 --> 00:12:51,971 and this is starting to feel very lipsticky, 362 00:12:52,038 --> 00:12:53,039 and I don't like it. 363 00:12:53,106 --> 00:12:55,441 If we ax all of this stuff 364 00:12:55,508 --> 00:12:57,510 and we manage to make it look decent, 365 00:12:57,577 --> 00:13:01,347 I just don't know that the ARV is gonna be high enough 366 00:13:01,447 --> 00:13:02,849 that when we split the profits, 367 00:13:02,915 --> 00:13:04,350 it's even gonna be worth our time. 368 00:13:04,417 --> 00:13:06,352 [Derek] I mean, it works for me. 369 00:13:06,419 --> 00:13:08,221 You're just the only one that doesn't like it. 370 00:13:08,321 --> 00:13:15,395 ♪♪ 371 00:13:15,461 --> 00:13:22,502 ♪ 372 00:13:22,602 --> 00:13:24,404 -[Derek] You're getting strong. -I am strong. 373 00:13:24,470 --> 00:13:26,072 -Yeah, you've been working out. -Look, I can do it by myself. 374 00:13:26,072 --> 00:13:28,074 -Alright, do it. You toss it. -I can toss it. 375 00:13:28,074 --> 00:13:30,510 [Derek] Ahh! Look at that. 376 00:13:30,576 --> 00:13:33,479 First off, the pony walls that were cutting off the space 377 00:13:33,546 --> 00:13:36,582 are demoed to open up the dining room. 378 00:13:36,683 --> 00:13:38,885 The old wood bar next to the fireplace 379 00:13:38,951 --> 00:13:40,353 gets kicked to the curb. 380 00:13:40,420 --> 00:13:43,823 ♪ 381 00:13:43,890 --> 00:13:45,992 Ahh! You are getting strong. 382 00:13:46,059 --> 00:13:48,227 To keep within our 40K budget, 383 00:13:48,294 --> 00:13:50,496 this demo needs to be efficient and fast. 384 00:13:50,596 --> 00:13:51,864 [Chauncey] This thing is rickety. 385 00:13:51,931 --> 00:13:54,867 -And it's sharp. -Yeah, be careful. 386 00:13:54,934 --> 00:13:56,069 That's why we got these gloves, 387 00:13:56,135 --> 00:13:57,503 so you don't damage those pretty hands. 388 00:13:57,603 --> 00:13:59,072 [Chauncey] Yeah, yeah, yeah. 389 00:13:59,072 --> 00:14:02,442 ♪ 390 00:14:02,508 --> 00:14:04,544 [Derek] The graffitied wall panels in the living room 391 00:14:04,644 --> 00:14:06,546 are pulled off, 392 00:14:06,646 --> 00:14:08,648 and the old non-functioning appliances 393 00:14:08,715 --> 00:14:11,384 have a date with the dumpster. 394 00:14:11,451 --> 00:14:13,219 While that's happening inside, 395 00:14:13,319 --> 00:14:15,388 large overgrown branches above the house 396 00:14:15,388 --> 00:14:17,590 are cut down in order to protect the roof 397 00:14:17,657 --> 00:14:19,592 from any potential damage. 398 00:14:19,659 --> 00:14:26,265 ♪ 399 00:14:26,332 --> 00:14:32,872 ♪ 400 00:14:32,939 --> 00:14:33,873 [Derek] Whoa! 401 00:14:33,940 --> 00:14:36,242 I thought demo was done. 402 00:14:36,309 --> 00:14:40,079 Bro, why are you breaking holes in the wall? 403 00:14:40,146 --> 00:14:41,748 What are you doing? 404 00:14:41,848 --> 00:14:43,449 I'm getting rid of this wall. 405 00:14:43,516 --> 00:14:45,585 Why? Why are you breaking this up? 406 00:14:45,651 --> 00:14:47,987 Because I can't sell this house 407 00:14:47,987 --> 00:14:51,224 as a three-bedroom, two-bath, two-car garage, 408 00:14:51,290 --> 00:14:52,759 'cause this ain't a two-car garage. 409 00:14:52,825 --> 00:14:54,794 This is like a one car/go-kart garage. 410 00:14:54,861 --> 00:14:56,496 Man, you've got two garage doors, 411 00:14:56,596 --> 00:14:58,164 there's definitely plenty of space. 412 00:14:58,231 --> 00:14:59,432 Like, it just has to work. 413 00:14:59,499 --> 00:15:00,633 [Chauncey] No, it can't work. 414 00:15:00,700 --> 00:15:03,669 This wall is the only thing keeping me 415 00:15:03,736 --> 00:15:05,471 between having a full two-car garage 416 00:15:05,538 --> 00:15:07,473 and not having it, and you guys said we can't afford 417 00:15:07,540 --> 00:15:09,809 to pay to get it demoed, so I'm just doing it myself. 418 00:15:09,876 --> 00:15:12,078 [Derek] It's not just about knocking down the wall. 419 00:15:12,145 --> 00:15:13,613 We would have to build another wall 420 00:15:13,679 --> 00:15:16,249 just to make a smaller closet for the water heater. 421 00:15:16,315 --> 00:15:17,517 We just don't have this time. 422 00:15:17,617 --> 00:15:19,118 You guys are killing me. 423 00:15:19,185 --> 00:15:22,555 So, like, the hard answer is no, we can't get rid of this wall? 424 00:15:22,622 --> 00:15:24,791 If you would like to make some money on this project, 425 00:15:24,857 --> 00:15:26,459 that answer has to be no. 426 00:15:28,694 --> 00:15:31,464 As much as I would love to give Chauncey what she wants here, 427 00:15:31,531 --> 00:15:33,633 we just don't have the time for the guys to come in 428 00:15:33,699 --> 00:15:35,234 and build a new water heater closet. 429 00:15:35,301 --> 00:15:38,471 They're already busy with the essential stuff we need done. 430 00:15:38,471 --> 00:15:40,373 This is pretty much an aesthetic deal. 431 00:15:40,440 --> 00:15:42,909 We don't need to invest in it. 432 00:15:42,909 --> 00:15:44,310 We're not gonna do it. 433 00:15:44,377 --> 00:15:45,711 [Chauncey] This is dumb. 434 00:15:45,711 --> 00:15:47,847 I know, it's hard to do it with a tight budget. 435 00:15:47,914 --> 00:15:49,148 [Chauncey sighs] 436 00:15:49,215 --> 00:15:54,387 ♪ 437 00:15:54,387 --> 00:15:56,122 [Derek] Our first priority on this house 438 00:15:56,189 --> 00:15:59,525 is filling in and repairing the broken foundation. 439 00:15:59,592 --> 00:16:02,495 The crew uses water to loosen up the dry soil 440 00:16:02,595 --> 00:16:05,598 to make it easier to dig out underneath the house. 441 00:16:05,665 --> 00:16:07,466 Then, several bottle jacks 442 00:16:07,466 --> 00:16:09,569 go into the hole underneath the base 443 00:16:09,635 --> 00:16:13,406 and it's cranked by foot in order to raise the foundation 444 00:16:13,472 --> 00:16:15,308 and level the flooring inside. 445 00:16:15,408 --> 00:16:17,410 This cost us about $6,000. 446 00:16:17,476 --> 00:16:20,246 ♪ 447 00:16:20,313 --> 00:16:22,949 Inside, our crew is digging into the floor 448 00:16:22,949 --> 00:16:25,484 to further correct the foundation. 449 00:16:25,551 --> 00:16:28,621 Cracks in one of the bedroom walls also gets caulked. 450 00:16:28,721 --> 00:16:31,424 ♪♪ 451 00:16:31,490 --> 00:16:33,960 The exterior of the house is in rough shape, 452 00:16:34,026 --> 00:16:35,795 so it gets a bath with a power washer 453 00:16:35,862 --> 00:16:37,630 to wash off any dirt and other gunk 454 00:16:37,697 --> 00:16:40,766 that's stuck to the brick. 455 00:16:40,833 --> 00:16:43,836 Finally, the cracks in the exterior brick are filled in 456 00:16:43,903 --> 00:16:47,039 and any additional gaps or breakage in the roof overhang 457 00:16:47,106 --> 00:16:48,441 is caulked. 458 00:16:50,476 --> 00:16:53,713 Now that the house has been washed and the cracks filled, 459 00:16:53,779 --> 00:16:57,083 we can move on to painting. 460 00:16:57,149 --> 00:16:59,719 To give the bungalow a more contemporary look, 461 00:16:59,785 --> 00:17:03,389 we went with a crisp, white base and black trim and accents. 462 00:17:03,456 --> 00:17:07,326 ♪ 463 00:17:07,393 --> 00:17:09,395 Inside, the walls of the house 464 00:17:09,462 --> 00:17:13,666 are getting freshly mudded and painted. 465 00:17:13,733 --> 00:17:16,369 The upper part of the wall we removed between the kitchen 466 00:17:16,435 --> 00:17:19,472 and dining area is getting a plywood reinforcement 467 00:17:19,472 --> 00:17:22,074 to help support it. 468 00:17:22,141 --> 00:17:23,809 And in the kitchen and bathrooms, 469 00:17:23,876 --> 00:17:25,711 we're keeping the original cabinets, 470 00:17:25,778 --> 00:17:28,214 but giving them a fresh makeover with white paint 471 00:17:28,281 --> 00:17:30,182 to make them look as good as new. 472 00:17:30,283 --> 00:17:37,423 ♪♪ 473 00:17:37,423 --> 00:17:38,758 [Chauncey groans] 474 00:17:38,824 --> 00:17:41,727 The house is looking good, but this yard, babe... 475 00:17:41,794 --> 00:17:45,631 [Derek] Yeah. I mean, it's not great. 476 00:17:45,698 --> 00:17:47,633 So, what do you wanna do? 477 00:17:47,700 --> 00:17:49,201 So, first off, hauling this stuff off. 478 00:17:49,268 --> 00:17:51,804 We call somebody, that's gonna cost us probably $1,000. 479 00:17:51,871 --> 00:17:53,272 At least 750 bucks. 480 00:17:53,339 --> 00:17:55,808 So, can we check and see when the city does bulk pickup 481 00:17:55,875 --> 00:17:57,643 and then just maybe have the guys move it out to the curb 482 00:17:57,710 --> 00:17:58,878 so it can get picked up for free? 483 00:17:58,945 --> 00:18:01,113 -Yep. -So, let's do that. 484 00:18:01,113 --> 00:18:04,150 But, damn, these flowerbeds got jacked up 485 00:18:04,150 --> 00:18:05,952 when they did the foundation. 486 00:18:06,018 --> 00:18:07,386 [Derek] Yeah, they're ugly. 487 00:18:07,386 --> 00:18:09,021 Babe, this is gonna be hard as hell to clean out. 488 00:18:09,121 --> 00:18:10,823 [Derek] I mean, I think at this point, 489 00:18:10,823 --> 00:18:12,224 we can pretty much afford to, like, 490 00:18:12,291 --> 00:18:14,560 -make some mulch beds. -[Chauncey] Yeah. 491 00:18:14,627 --> 00:18:16,395 Maybe a little sweat equity here for us. 492 00:18:16,462 --> 00:18:18,831 I mean, it's like the only option we have 493 00:18:18,898 --> 00:18:20,199 to come in at budget. 494 00:18:20,266 --> 00:18:22,902 So, we've gotta do the landscaping on this one? 495 00:18:23,002 --> 00:18:24,203 Derek is making it really hard 496 00:18:24,270 --> 00:18:25,671 to work within this tight budget. 497 00:18:25,738 --> 00:18:27,840 I know we need to do it for our bottom line, 498 00:18:27,907 --> 00:18:30,443 but it's hard being creative with two pennies and a dime. 499 00:18:30,509 --> 00:18:31,811 But this is gonna be, like, some hard work. 500 00:18:31,877 --> 00:18:34,280 We gotta get in here, dig all of this crap out, 501 00:18:34,347 --> 00:18:37,550 and then I would say just get a bunch of mulch, fill it up. 502 00:18:37,616 --> 00:18:38,985 [Derek] Yep. 503 00:18:39,051 --> 00:18:41,087 Make it match kind of the trim, so like a dark mulch. 504 00:18:41,153 --> 00:18:42,922 That'll just make it look nice and clean. 505 00:18:42,989 --> 00:18:44,624 What do you think about this porch situation? 506 00:18:44,690 --> 00:18:47,460 We can see where the concrete had to get broken up 507 00:18:47,560 --> 00:18:48,561 for foundation work. 508 00:18:48,628 --> 00:18:49,829 That's not very appealing, either. 509 00:18:49,895 --> 00:18:51,497 So, can we do something with the porch? 510 00:18:51,597 --> 00:18:52,999 Can we tile it? 511 00:18:53,065 --> 00:18:54,433 I mean, normally I'd say yes, 512 00:18:54,500 --> 00:18:57,069 but that's like another 800 bucks that we don't have. 513 00:18:57,136 --> 00:19:00,606 ♪ 514 00:19:00,673 --> 00:19:02,608 Come on, y'all gotta give me something. 515 00:19:02,675 --> 00:19:06,078 ♪ 516 00:19:09,915 --> 00:19:10,750 Yeah, let's not forget we're working 517 00:19:10,750 --> 00:19:12,018 with a shoestring budget here. 518 00:19:12,018 --> 00:19:14,320 So, I'd say my compromise, because it does look bad, 519 00:19:14,387 --> 00:19:16,188 let's paint it the same color as the trim. 520 00:19:16,188 --> 00:19:18,624 It's cheap. That won't stand out anymore. 521 00:19:18,624 --> 00:19:20,393 Alright. And then change out the light. 522 00:19:20,459 --> 00:19:21,727 And painting the door... 523 00:19:21,794 --> 00:19:23,162 -Yep. -...a good color and maybe 524 00:19:23,229 --> 00:19:24,864 even changing out the hardware on the door. 525 00:19:24,864 --> 00:19:26,999 So, I mean, all of this is gonna help out the curb appeal, 526 00:19:27,066 --> 00:19:28,601 but ultimately we're gonna have to get out here, 527 00:19:28,668 --> 00:19:30,803 'cause you need either time or money. 528 00:19:30,870 --> 00:19:31,871 -Yep. -And we don't have any money. 529 00:19:31,937 --> 00:19:33,272 So you're ready to put in some work. 530 00:19:33,272 --> 00:19:34,907 -I don't have a choice. -You're ready to sweat. 531 00:19:35,007 --> 00:19:36,676 You said you wanted to work out today. 532 00:19:36,676 --> 00:19:37,710 I'm giving you a workout. 533 00:19:37,777 --> 00:19:39,712 Unh-unh, not this kinda workout. 534 00:19:39,779 --> 00:19:44,150 ♪ 535 00:19:44,216 --> 00:19:45,351 [Derek] Weather sucks today. 536 00:19:45,418 --> 00:19:47,753 It is wet and dreary and cold. 537 00:19:47,820 --> 00:19:49,522 We have so much stuff to do, too. 538 00:19:49,588 --> 00:19:51,157 I hope that the weather doesn't, like, 539 00:19:51,223 --> 00:19:52,958 hold up anything on Glenhill. 540 00:19:53,025 --> 00:19:54,960 Speaking of Glenhill, that actually reminds me, 541 00:19:55,027 --> 00:19:56,128 I need to give Yuri a call. 542 00:19:56,195 --> 00:19:57,496 What are you calling Yuri about? 543 00:19:57,596 --> 00:19:59,598 [Derek] Well, the foundation issues were pretty bad, 544 00:19:59,665 --> 00:20:01,667 so it ate up a decent chunk of our budget, 545 00:20:01,667 --> 00:20:03,235 and I need to fill him in. 546 00:20:03,302 --> 00:20:05,204 [line ringing] 547 00:20:05,271 --> 00:20:06,472 [Yuri] Hello. 548 00:20:06,539 --> 00:20:07,673 Yuri, hey. It's Derek, man. How you doing? 549 00:20:07,673 --> 00:20:08,874 Good, good. What's up? 550 00:20:08,941 --> 00:20:11,110 Wanted to touch base with you on Glenhill. 551 00:20:11,177 --> 00:20:12,511 How are things? 552 00:20:12,511 --> 00:20:14,480 Yeah, so, I mean, we had the foundation work done. 553 00:20:14,547 --> 00:20:16,015 That was actually a pretty big dent. 554 00:20:16,082 --> 00:20:18,284 We spent about 6 grand on the foundation. 555 00:20:18,350 --> 00:20:20,786 The damage was a bit worse than we expected. 556 00:20:20,786 --> 00:20:23,089 Obviously, we still have a couple things coming up -- 557 00:20:23,155 --> 00:20:25,524 electrical, flooring, landscaping. 558 00:20:25,591 --> 00:20:27,426 We went a little over budget on that, 559 00:20:27,426 --> 00:20:28,761 but we'll make it up elsewhere. 560 00:20:28,828 --> 00:20:31,764 I've got some ideas up my sleeve that I think can save us 561 00:20:31,831 --> 00:20:33,265 some money in some different areas. 562 00:20:33,332 --> 00:20:35,434 Just trust me on the design process here, 563 00:20:35,434 --> 00:20:37,703 and some of the ideas, I think we can come in okay. 564 00:20:37,803 --> 00:20:39,705 I'll let you guys know kinda what I'm cooking up 565 00:20:39,805 --> 00:20:43,075 and show you my ideas a little bit later on today. 566 00:20:43,142 --> 00:20:44,710 Sounds good. Keep me posted. 567 00:20:44,777 --> 00:20:46,112 [Derek] Alright, bro, we will be in touch. 568 00:20:46,112 --> 00:20:47,413 -Thanks for checking in. -Alright. Bye, Yuri. 569 00:20:47,480 --> 00:20:48,881 -[Derek] Alright, bye, Yuri. -Bye-bye. 570 00:20:48,948 --> 00:20:50,783 I wanna check out those floor samples from Design Quad. 571 00:20:50,883 --> 00:20:52,985 I don't think you're gonna have a lot of options, right? 572 00:20:52,985 --> 00:20:54,353 -Yeah. -Like, we'll get what we can get 573 00:20:54,420 --> 00:20:56,989 but the deal floor is the deal floor, so... 574 00:20:56,989 --> 00:20:58,157 Deal floor. 575 00:20:58,224 --> 00:20:59,425 [Derek] We're gonna stick with the color. 576 00:20:59,492 --> 00:21:01,260 Everything with you and Yuri is about deals. 577 00:21:01,360 --> 00:21:03,429 [Derek] Unfortunately, the foundation was damaged 578 00:21:03,429 --> 00:21:04,597 worse than we thought. 579 00:21:04,663 --> 00:21:07,867 So, a $6,000 foundation makes a big dent, 580 00:21:07,933 --> 00:21:10,770 and it doesn't leave a lot of room for design choices. 581 00:21:12,905 --> 00:21:15,508 We're full speed ahead at Glenhill today. 582 00:21:15,608 --> 00:21:17,510 Now that the new sheetrock has been put up 583 00:21:17,510 --> 00:21:20,646 and the walls have been prepped, we can get started on repairing 584 00:21:20,713 --> 00:21:23,482 and rerouting the electrical throughout the living room. 585 00:21:23,549 --> 00:21:26,585 We'll also be removing the old light fixtures. 586 00:21:26,585 --> 00:21:29,722 Next, in the kitchen, our crew works on the plumbing 587 00:21:29,788 --> 00:21:32,358 in order to get it ready for the new sink. 588 00:21:32,424 --> 00:21:35,361 Thanks to our friends at Design Quad Floors and Home, 589 00:21:35,427 --> 00:21:37,963 those musty, dark floors from before 590 00:21:38,030 --> 00:21:40,566 are replaced with some fresh, lighter-tone wood 591 00:21:40,633 --> 00:21:42,802 throughout all the rooms in the house. 592 00:21:42,868 --> 00:21:44,637 For Chauncey's design touch, 593 00:21:44,703 --> 00:21:47,072 she's decided to have our crew paint the fireplace 594 00:21:47,139 --> 00:21:49,275 a smart, modern shade of black, 595 00:21:49,341 --> 00:21:51,010 but we'll leave the mantel unpainted 596 00:21:51,076 --> 00:21:53,712 to let that natural wood really shine. 597 00:21:53,712 --> 00:22:01,086 ♪ 598 00:22:01,153 --> 00:22:02,721 [Both] Ooh! 599 00:22:02,788 --> 00:22:05,024 -Look at these floors. -Wow. 600 00:22:05,090 --> 00:22:07,526 What a big difference it makes. 601 00:22:07,593 --> 00:22:09,128 I was so worried we were gonna get stuck 602 00:22:09,195 --> 00:22:11,697 with those dark, old floors in here from before, 603 00:22:11,797 --> 00:22:13,599 but Nikki at Design Quad Floors and Home 604 00:22:13,666 --> 00:22:16,135 saved the day by giving us some discount pricing 605 00:22:16,202 --> 00:22:18,571 on this new light-wash wood flooring. 606 00:22:18,637 --> 00:22:19,905 Thanks, Nikki. 607 00:22:20,005 --> 00:22:21,073 Alright, so here's the bathroom. 608 00:22:21,140 --> 00:22:22,174 [Derek] Oh, whoa. 609 00:22:22,241 --> 00:22:23,676 What's going on with these floors? 610 00:22:23,676 --> 00:22:25,277 What do you mean, what's going on with 'em? 611 00:22:25,344 --> 00:22:27,713 I thought we were putting the LVP everywhere. 612 00:22:27,713 --> 00:22:29,515 No, it would have been way too "blah" 613 00:22:29,515 --> 00:22:31,817 if you would have brought the LVP into here. 614 00:22:31,917 --> 00:22:33,986 -Come on, like... -I mean, blah, yes. 615 00:22:34,053 --> 00:22:36,388 But good for the budget, also yes. 616 00:22:36,388 --> 00:22:38,424 I want tile in these bathrooms, and sometimes 617 00:22:38,490 --> 00:22:40,626 when you want something done, you gotta do it yourself. 618 00:22:40,693 --> 00:22:42,862 So, you told the guys not to put the floor down in here? 619 00:22:42,962 --> 00:22:44,830 Yeah. 'Cause I want tile. 620 00:22:44,897 --> 00:22:46,498 And who's installing that tile? 621 00:22:46,599 --> 00:22:48,834 I'll do it. It's not that hard. It's just tile. 622 00:22:48,901 --> 00:22:50,002 [Derek] Dude, it is that hard. 623 00:22:50,069 --> 00:22:51,570 And look, you got a giant hole over there. 624 00:22:51,637 --> 00:22:53,172 The floor's not even level anymore. 625 00:22:53,239 --> 00:22:55,841 Okay, well, we'll have the guys prep it with some self-leveling 626 00:22:55,908 --> 00:22:59,511 and then I can put a good, durable 627 00:22:59,511 --> 00:23:01,680 peel-and-stick tile product, 628 00:23:01,747 --> 00:23:05,150 also waterproof like the LVP, but it looks like tile. 629 00:23:05,217 --> 00:23:07,286 It'll bring in a little bit of design contrast. 630 00:23:07,353 --> 00:23:10,089 I can get that stuff for under $50 a box. 631 00:23:10,155 --> 00:23:12,625 I'll throw in some spacers, a little vinyl-safe grout -- 632 00:23:12,691 --> 00:23:14,460 it'll be done, it'll be pretty. 633 00:23:14,560 --> 00:23:16,028 Let me guess -- just so easy, right? 634 00:23:16,095 --> 00:23:17,396 It's so easy. 635 00:23:17,463 --> 00:23:19,198 And I'm gonna do it, so just... 636 00:23:19,265 --> 00:23:20,499 -I'm gonna do it. -[Derek] Alright. 637 00:23:20,599 --> 00:23:22,601 You'll be cheap labor. Nobody's gonna help you. 638 00:23:22,668 --> 00:23:24,103 Did you just call me "cheap labor?" 639 00:23:24,203 --> 00:23:26,372 Nobody's gonna help. Yeah, you're doing it for free. 640 00:23:26,438 --> 00:23:27,873 I'm not cheap labor. Don't call me cheap. 641 00:23:27,940 --> 00:23:29,608 Oh, I know you're not cheap. We know you're not cheap. 642 00:23:29,675 --> 00:23:31,477 I'm very expensive, thank you. 643 00:23:31,543 --> 00:23:33,912 [Derek] You're gonna be free for this tile job. 644 00:23:33,979 --> 00:23:36,115 [Chauncey laughs] Watch, it's gonna be great. 645 00:23:36,181 --> 00:23:37,950 It's gonna be the best tile job ever. 646 00:23:38,017 --> 00:23:41,553 ♪ 647 00:23:41,620 --> 00:23:43,789 [Chauncey] Now that the kitchen cabinets have been painted 648 00:23:43,856 --> 00:23:45,424 and the floors have been installed, 649 00:23:45,491 --> 00:23:48,193 it's time to add some design details to this kitchen. 650 00:23:48,260 --> 00:23:49,828 We've got butcher block countertops 651 00:23:49,828 --> 00:23:51,864 added onto our refurbished cabinets. 652 00:23:51,930 --> 00:23:53,365 And for something so economical, 653 00:23:53,432 --> 00:23:55,234 they sure look luxurious. 654 00:23:55,234 --> 00:23:56,969 Once the countertops have been stained 655 00:23:57,036 --> 00:23:58,771 and the backsplash installed, 656 00:23:58,837 --> 00:24:02,574 it's time to cut in some space for our new kitchen sink. 657 00:24:02,641 --> 00:24:06,712 Next, we'll install this cool light fixture/ceiling fan 658 00:24:06,779 --> 00:24:09,014 that will really emphasize the high ceilings 659 00:24:09,081 --> 00:24:11,317 in the living room. 660 00:24:11,383 --> 00:24:13,585 [Derek] Our budget for this flip is $40,000. 661 00:24:13,652 --> 00:24:18,324 At this point in the process, we've spent $30,550. 662 00:24:18,390 --> 00:24:20,759 That's over 75% of our budget. 663 00:24:20,826 --> 00:24:23,128 The expenses from repairing the foundation 664 00:24:23,195 --> 00:24:26,632 and the damage from vandalism, as well as the flooring install 665 00:24:26,699 --> 00:24:29,234 and other work, have really eaten up our budget. 666 00:24:29,234 --> 00:24:32,471 We have about $9,450 left 667 00:24:32,471 --> 00:24:34,840 and we haven't even gotten to the bathrooms yet. 668 00:24:34,907 --> 00:24:37,009 We're gonna have to make some concessions. 669 00:24:37,076 --> 00:24:38,944 It's time to tighten up the purse strings, 670 00:24:39,044 --> 00:24:41,947 and I just hope Chauncey doesn't get too mad at me. 671 00:24:42,047 --> 00:24:46,185 ♪♪ 672 00:24:46,251 --> 00:24:49,088 Phew! This house is hot. 673 00:24:49,154 --> 00:24:53,625 I'm stopping by Glenhill because unfortunately I've got bad news. 674 00:24:53,625 --> 00:24:55,661 -There you are. -Hey. 675 00:24:55,761 --> 00:24:57,029 [Derek] Why are you always doing something 676 00:24:57,029 --> 00:24:58,864 that you're not supposed to be doing? 677 00:24:58,864 --> 00:25:00,265 What do you mean? 678 00:25:00,332 --> 00:25:03,435 I thought we were only doing the tile in the hall bath. 679 00:25:03,502 --> 00:25:04,803 I thought this was staying the same. 680 00:25:04,870 --> 00:25:06,205 Nope. I'm putting it everywhere. 681 00:25:06,271 --> 00:25:08,207 Put it in both bathrooms. 682 00:25:08,273 --> 00:25:09,508 [Derek sighs] 683 00:25:09,608 --> 00:25:11,010 They're not ready for the other bathroom yet, 684 00:25:11,076 --> 00:25:12,244 for me to install it, 685 00:25:12,311 --> 00:25:13,645 'cause the tile guys are still doing the shower. 686 00:25:13,712 --> 00:25:15,280 So, I figured I'd take it out, 687 00:25:15,347 --> 00:25:16,682 check it out, check out the material. 688 00:25:16,749 --> 00:25:18,183 -I like it. -[Derek] Yep. 689 00:25:18,250 --> 00:25:20,119 Start figuring out how I'm gonna lay it out, and that's it. 690 00:25:20,185 --> 00:25:21,987 And stress me out a little bit in the process. 691 00:25:22,054 --> 00:25:23,355 -Yeah, of course. -Alright. 692 00:25:23,422 --> 00:25:26,458 I actually have some bad news to deliver to you. 693 00:25:26,558 --> 00:25:27,793 -So... -What you mean? 694 00:25:27,860 --> 00:25:29,228 Let me bring you to the kitchen and I'll show you. 695 00:25:29,228 --> 00:25:32,631 -So now you wanna stress me out? -Oh, yeah, it's my turn. 696 00:25:32,698 --> 00:25:35,434 Your breakfast bar area... 697 00:25:35,501 --> 00:25:36,602 [Chauncey] My coffee bar? 698 00:25:36,668 --> 00:25:37,970 -[Derek] Coffee bar. -Yeah. 699 00:25:38,036 --> 00:25:39,638 [Derek] We don't have a lot of time left, 700 00:25:39,705 --> 00:25:41,273 and it would be an expensive rush job 701 00:25:41,340 --> 00:25:43,509 to build out that coffee bar area. 702 00:25:43,609 --> 00:25:44,710 It's gone. 703 00:25:44,710 --> 00:25:47,479 What you mean, it's gone? 704 00:25:47,546 --> 00:25:48,881 You can't take that away from me. 705 00:25:48,947 --> 00:25:50,916 We can't do it. It's not in the budget. 706 00:25:50,983 --> 00:25:52,117 How is it not in the budget? 707 00:25:52,184 --> 00:25:53,886 It's like 1,200 bucks total. 708 00:25:53,952 --> 00:25:55,354 How?! 709 00:26:00,159 --> 00:26:02,294 You've gotta buy a cabinet, then you've got a countertop. 710 00:26:02,294 --> 00:26:03,629 You want shelving, you want tile backsplash. 711 00:26:03,695 --> 00:26:05,864 We're gonna have to buy that material and have it installed. 712 00:26:05,864 --> 00:26:08,233 So, it just... It's kind of a trickle effect. 713 00:26:08,300 --> 00:26:10,869 It has a lot that needs to be done to put in that coffee bar. 714 00:26:10,969 --> 00:26:13,605 You start at 300, but you really end at like 1,200 715 00:26:13,672 --> 00:26:15,774 before it's said and done. 716 00:26:15,841 --> 00:26:18,644 I hate to burst Chauncey's bubble, but the reality is, 717 00:26:18,710 --> 00:26:21,146 with a flip with this tight of a turnaround, 718 00:26:21,246 --> 00:26:24,483 we can't move our crew from the essentials onto a coffee bar. 719 00:26:24,550 --> 00:26:25,684 I'm sorry. 720 00:26:25,751 --> 00:26:27,186 I thought I'd be able to make it work. 721 00:26:27,186 --> 00:26:29,121 We're just gonna need to pass on this one, but... 722 00:26:29,188 --> 00:26:32,424 That blows the whole, like, special part of the kitchen. 723 00:26:32,491 --> 00:26:35,961 Otherwise it's just like a basic-ass kitchen. 724 00:26:36,028 --> 00:26:37,529 What do you think about staging around it? 725 00:26:37,596 --> 00:26:40,899 I mean, why can't we just -- bar cart, something like that? 726 00:26:40,999 --> 00:26:44,736 [sighs] I don't like that idea, but I have to live with it. 727 00:26:44,803 --> 00:26:47,473 [Derek] We're rubbing two nickels together on this house, 728 00:26:47,539 --> 00:26:49,007 and I mean, it's just what we got. 729 00:26:49,074 --> 00:26:50,576 [Chauncey] Don't even sound like we got nickels. 730 00:26:50,642 --> 00:26:51,877 We got pennies. 731 00:26:51,944 --> 00:26:55,314 ♪ 732 00:26:55,380 --> 00:26:56,849 [Chauncey] In the hall bathroom, 733 00:26:56,915 --> 00:26:59,017 new tiles are laid on the shower walls. 734 00:26:59,118 --> 00:27:01,086 We went with a split beige and white tile 735 00:27:01,153 --> 00:27:02,554 to create some visual interest 736 00:27:02,621 --> 00:27:06,525 while still keeping the tone neutral. 737 00:27:06,592 --> 00:27:09,027 At the same time, tile goes up on the shower walls 738 00:27:09,094 --> 00:27:12,364 in the primary bathroom as well. 739 00:27:12,431 --> 00:27:14,199 The tiles then get a top coat of grout 740 00:27:14,266 --> 00:27:15,968 to fill in any gaps between them 741 00:27:16,034 --> 00:27:18,370 and give it a smooth, cohesive look. 742 00:27:20,906 --> 00:27:23,242 Our new countertops get cut and added 743 00:27:23,308 --> 00:27:24,910 onto the refurbished vanity, 744 00:27:25,010 --> 00:27:28,113 and then a tasteful raised sink in brown glass 745 00:27:28,113 --> 00:27:29,882 is installed on top. 746 00:27:29,948 --> 00:27:31,483 Looking sharp. 747 00:27:33,452 --> 00:27:36,955 Finally, to spruce things up in the hall and primary bathrooms, 748 00:27:37,022 --> 00:27:38,757 we've replaced the old cabinet hardware 749 00:27:38,824 --> 00:27:40,926 with a rectangular black hardware. 750 00:27:40,993 --> 00:27:44,062 Now these cabinets are looking crisp and modern. 751 00:27:44,162 --> 00:27:49,201 ♪♪ 752 00:27:49,268 --> 00:27:51,036 Ooh! It looks really good. 753 00:27:51,103 --> 00:27:52,471 Oh, and I love this light, babe. 754 00:27:52,471 --> 00:27:54,006 -[Derek] Yeah, it looks good. -It does. 755 00:27:54,072 --> 00:27:56,074 And like, now this is, like, a well-defined dining space. 756 00:27:56,141 --> 00:27:57,276 -It fits. -Yeah, it does. 757 00:27:57,342 --> 00:27:58,710 The black, the wood tones. 758 00:27:58,710 --> 00:28:03,448 I feel like this wall is a totally waste of opportunity. 759 00:28:03,515 --> 00:28:06,785 I can't figure out how I can make it a feature 760 00:28:06,785 --> 00:28:08,186 without spending a lot of money. 761 00:28:08,186 --> 00:28:10,589 Because at this point, I think I have about 250 bucks. 762 00:28:10,656 --> 00:28:11,890 I wanna do something fun with it, 763 00:28:11,957 --> 00:28:12,991 but everything costs so much, 764 00:28:13,058 --> 00:28:14,860 so you tell me what fits in my budget. 765 00:28:14,960 --> 00:28:16,562 I mean, this is a pretty big wall, 766 00:28:16,628 --> 00:28:19,231 so you really need a really cheap material. 767 00:28:19,298 --> 00:28:21,633 Bead board, something like that, maybe. 768 00:28:21,700 --> 00:28:23,035 I mean, you don't have tile. 769 00:28:23,101 --> 00:28:24,536 There's not much you can work with. 770 00:28:24,603 --> 00:28:28,273 -Mm, bead board might work. -[Derek] You can paint it. 771 00:28:28,273 --> 00:28:30,042 Some sort of, like, paneling situation? 772 00:28:30,108 --> 00:28:31,877 [Derek] Yeah, something like that. 773 00:28:31,944 --> 00:28:33,879 Huh. Yeah. 774 00:28:33,946 --> 00:28:36,114 And do it maybe chair-rail height. 775 00:28:36,181 --> 00:28:38,550 -Paint it, like... -There you go. 776 00:28:38,550 --> 00:28:41,186 ...a color, like an accent color. 777 00:28:41,186 --> 00:28:43,722 Leave the top white, do the bottom. Okay. 778 00:28:43,789 --> 00:28:45,123 [Derek] Bam. Put me on the design team. 779 00:28:45,190 --> 00:28:46,525 Okay, you're not on the design team. 780 00:28:46,592 --> 00:28:48,527 -Yeah. Come on. -No. No. 781 00:28:48,594 --> 00:28:49,828 I think it can work. 782 00:28:49,895 --> 00:28:56,802 ♪ 783 00:28:56,868 --> 00:28:59,371 [cellphone ringing] 784 00:29:02,140 --> 00:29:04,076 Hey, babe. 785 00:29:04,142 --> 00:29:05,644 [Derek] Hey, baby. What are you doing? 786 00:29:05,711 --> 00:29:07,913 I am running some errands, 787 00:29:07,913 --> 00:29:10,349 picking up some last-minute things. 788 00:29:10,449 --> 00:29:12,417 Alright, so you're driving, it sounds like, huh? 789 00:29:12,517 --> 00:29:14,186 Yes, I'm driving. 790 00:29:14,252 --> 00:29:15,354 Good, so you're sitting down. 791 00:29:15,420 --> 00:29:18,557 So, I've got some news for you. 792 00:29:18,624 --> 00:29:19,925 Okay... 793 00:29:19,992 --> 00:29:22,060 I just got a call from the stagers, 794 00:29:22,160 --> 00:29:24,930 and they're not gonna be able to stage the house tomorrow. 795 00:29:24,997 --> 00:29:26,765 What do you mean? 796 00:29:26,832 --> 00:29:28,900 They're like, they're not gonna be able to make it. 797 00:29:28,967 --> 00:29:31,036 And, like, they're not asking to reschedule 798 00:29:31,036 --> 00:29:34,306 or be delayed by like a day or two days. 799 00:29:34,406 --> 00:29:36,875 Apparently, they had some flooding in their warehouse. 800 00:29:36,942 --> 00:29:38,744 I think it's affected the furniture. 801 00:29:38,844 --> 00:29:40,746 They're talking about assessing the damage. 802 00:29:40,846 --> 00:29:43,315 So, like, we're not on the horizon 803 00:29:43,315 --> 00:29:45,517 for staging for at least a week. 804 00:29:45,584 --> 00:29:46,985 What?! 805 00:29:47,052 --> 00:29:49,988 You have got to be kidding me! 806 00:29:50,055 --> 00:29:52,591 -Nope. I wish I was. -[Chauncey groans] 807 00:29:56,762 --> 00:29:57,796 We can't do that. We can't do that. 808 00:29:57,796 --> 00:29:58,964 Like, it's so important timing wise 809 00:29:59,031 --> 00:30:01,266 to get this house on the market, with Yuri. 810 00:30:01,333 --> 00:30:02,634 This is a two-week flip. 811 00:30:02,634 --> 00:30:04,136 We don't have another week to wait for staging. 812 00:30:04,202 --> 00:30:06,238 We need to stage this house immediately. 813 00:30:06,238 --> 00:30:08,674 What do you think about Nikki? 814 00:30:08,674 --> 00:30:10,208 She's helped us out before. 815 00:30:10,275 --> 00:30:11,677 You think maybe she could do 816 00:30:11,743 --> 00:30:13,512 some last-minute staging for us? 817 00:30:13,578 --> 00:30:15,647 I mean, it's definitely gonna be a Hail Mary. 818 00:30:15,714 --> 00:30:19,117 My only concern is that she's significantly more expensive 819 00:30:19,184 --> 00:30:21,787 than this discount stager that we don't know anything about 820 00:30:21,853 --> 00:30:23,388 that you reached out to. 821 00:30:23,455 --> 00:30:26,625 But I think that's our only choice at this point. 822 00:30:26,625 --> 00:30:28,060 Let me call Nikki. 823 00:30:28,160 --> 00:30:30,228 [line ringing] 824 00:30:30,295 --> 00:30:31,930 [Nikki] Chauncey! 825 00:30:31,997 --> 00:30:33,365 Nikki! 826 00:30:33,432 --> 00:30:34,666 [laughs] Yes? 827 00:30:34,666 --> 00:30:37,135 So, we have this Glenhill job going on, 828 00:30:37,202 --> 00:30:39,805 and because we were so tight on the budget, 829 00:30:39,871 --> 00:30:43,809 Derek reached out to this discount staging place, 830 00:30:43,875 --> 00:30:47,479 and they have canceled on us, last minute. 831 00:30:47,546 --> 00:30:49,348 I know this is a long shot, 832 00:30:49,448 --> 00:30:53,218 but do you think that there is any way possible 833 00:30:53,318 --> 00:30:56,221 that you could stage this Glenhill house for me? 834 00:30:56,321 --> 00:30:58,323 Like, tomorrow? 835 00:31:00,058 --> 00:31:03,729 Let me see what magic I can work. 836 00:31:05,230 --> 00:31:06,865 I think you're in luck. 837 00:31:06,865 --> 00:31:10,569 We did have one of the jobs that we have tomorrow cancel. 838 00:31:10,635 --> 00:31:12,471 -Hot damn! -We can squeeze you in. 839 00:31:12,571 --> 00:31:14,172 Okay. That is perfect. 840 00:31:14,239 --> 00:31:16,475 I will text Derek and send pictures 841 00:31:16,541 --> 00:31:19,678 of how it looks so then you can, you know, get, pull together 842 00:31:19,678 --> 00:31:21,847 whatever you need to, and let's get her done. 843 00:31:21,913 --> 00:31:23,715 Okay. Well, I got you. 844 00:31:23,715 --> 00:31:25,350 -Alright, thanks, Nikki. -Alright. 845 00:31:25,350 --> 00:31:26,485 Alright, bye. 846 00:31:26,551 --> 00:31:33,225 ♪ 847 00:31:33,225 --> 00:31:36,561 It's staging day, but there's still a lot to get done. 848 00:31:36,628 --> 00:31:38,830 While the front door gets a final paint touch-up, 849 00:31:38,830 --> 00:31:41,299 I'm gluing down these adhesive vinyl tiles 850 00:31:41,400 --> 00:31:42,601 in the hall bathroom. 851 00:31:42,667 --> 00:31:44,436 We decided to keep the original tile 852 00:31:44,436 --> 00:31:46,037 on the floors in the primary, 853 00:31:46,104 --> 00:31:48,607 but I think this black vinyl in the hall bath 854 00:31:48,673 --> 00:31:51,910 is a really nice modern touch. 855 00:31:52,010 --> 00:31:54,679 I promised Derek I would DIY this curb appeal myself, 856 00:31:54,746 --> 00:31:56,515 and I am gonna. 857 00:31:56,515 --> 00:31:58,216 I start off by spreading some fresh mulch 858 00:31:58,283 --> 00:31:59,551 over the flower beds. 859 00:31:59,551 --> 00:32:02,154 That looks so much healthier already. 860 00:32:02,220 --> 00:32:05,590 Then, I start planting some pink flowers in the beds and in pots. 861 00:32:05,590 --> 00:32:08,794 Such a cost effective, but pretty touch to the yard. 862 00:32:08,860 --> 00:32:11,430 Finally, I need to touch up some of the exterior paint 863 00:32:11,496 --> 00:32:14,966 that was covered up previously by the piles of old dirt. 864 00:32:15,033 --> 00:32:16,635 I'm so good at this. 865 00:32:16,635 --> 00:32:22,474 ♪ 866 00:32:22,474 --> 00:32:23,608 What are you doing? 867 00:32:23,675 --> 00:32:25,444 [Chauncey] Girl, do you see me? 868 00:32:25,510 --> 00:32:28,814 I'm doing landscaping, I'm doing floors. 869 00:32:28,880 --> 00:32:30,649 -You got knee pads! [laughs] -I got on knee pads. 870 00:32:30,715 --> 00:32:32,751 Let me take you in this damn house. 871 00:32:32,818 --> 00:32:35,220 -Please help me. I'm so tired. -[Nikki laughs] 872 00:32:35,320 --> 00:32:37,789 So, it's done. It's almost there. 873 00:32:37,789 --> 00:32:39,925 -It looks good. -But it's so basic. 874 00:32:39,991 --> 00:32:41,426 -It is. -And I just don't do basic. 875 00:32:41,426 --> 00:32:43,195 And I don't know what to do. 876 00:32:43,261 --> 00:32:45,163 Like, this living room 877 00:32:45,230 --> 00:32:47,866 was supposed to have a whole feature wall. 878 00:32:47,866 --> 00:32:50,135 I was gonna do bead board at the bottom of this wall, 879 00:32:50,202 --> 00:32:52,237 chair-rail height, paint it a fun color. 880 00:32:52,304 --> 00:32:53,672 We just didn't have it in the budget 881 00:32:53,738 --> 00:32:55,207 to do any of the cool stuff. 882 00:32:55,273 --> 00:32:58,443 So, I don't know if you guys brought any extra furniture 883 00:32:58,510 --> 00:33:00,512 or if you can come up with something 884 00:33:00,512 --> 00:33:02,113 that we can do to zhuzh up this room, 885 00:33:02,180 --> 00:33:03,148 because I have nothing. 886 00:33:03,248 --> 00:33:04,749 I have a big, blank, white wall. 887 00:33:04,850 --> 00:33:07,018 I mean, I got a lot of stuff on the truck. 888 00:33:07,118 --> 00:33:11,957 I feel like we can make the room feel full and use some artwork 889 00:33:12,023 --> 00:33:15,060 and some cool stuff just to, you know, pack it, 890 00:33:15,160 --> 00:33:17,429 where they won't even notice. It'll be okay. 891 00:33:19,397 --> 00:33:20,999 [Chauncey] Getting the staging just right 892 00:33:21,066 --> 00:33:22,567 is crucial for this house. 893 00:33:22,634 --> 00:33:24,636 It's the key to showcasing the full potential 894 00:33:24,636 --> 00:33:26,071 of this property to buyers. 895 00:33:26,171 --> 00:33:27,906 And Nikki has given me her assurance 896 00:33:28,006 --> 00:33:30,475 that she'll make it look truly stunning. 897 00:33:30,475 --> 00:33:32,978 Perfection! 898 00:33:33,044 --> 00:33:36,081 [Chauncey] Design Quad really came through for Glenhill today. 899 00:33:36,147 --> 00:33:37,949 And after talking to Nikki, I decided 900 00:33:38,049 --> 00:33:41,386 I am gonna have my feature wall after all. 901 00:33:41,453 --> 00:33:43,822 With a little elbow grease and some help from our crew, 902 00:33:43,922 --> 00:33:45,690 I'm gonna install some trim along the center 903 00:33:45,757 --> 00:33:48,426 of the main wall here and paint it. 904 00:33:48,426 --> 00:33:50,996 Who says I can't design on a budget? 905 00:33:51,062 --> 00:33:53,965 In the back yard, we're dolling up the covered back porch 906 00:33:54,032 --> 00:33:57,736 with a fresh coat of black paint on the ceiling. 907 00:33:57,802 --> 00:33:59,271 And it wouldn't be a proper DIY 908 00:33:59,371 --> 00:34:02,207 if I didn't have to repair a big hole that I made 909 00:34:02,274 --> 00:34:04,075 through the garage closet wall. 910 00:34:04,075 --> 00:34:05,377 Oops. 911 00:34:05,443 --> 00:34:10,715 ♪ 912 00:34:10,715 --> 00:34:12,350 [Derek] It's time to check out Glenhill. 913 00:34:12,417 --> 00:34:14,719 [Chauncey] Yeah. I deserve a promotion to DIY queen 914 00:34:14,786 --> 00:34:16,388 after everything I did for this house. 915 00:34:16,388 --> 00:34:17,822 Now, you know I love the DIY, 916 00:34:17,923 --> 00:34:19,824 especially when you're saving us money, right? 917 00:34:19,925 --> 00:34:21,526 This was also the fastest project. 918 00:34:21,593 --> 00:34:23,128 We haven't done one this quick in a while. 919 00:34:23,194 --> 00:34:24,596 -[Chauncey] No. -[Derek] Down to the wire. 920 00:34:24,663 --> 00:34:26,965 And down to the penny and down to the wire. 921 00:34:27,032 --> 00:34:28,433 Now we just gotta see the finished product. 922 00:34:28,500 --> 00:34:29,801 [Derek] It'll be great. 923 00:34:31,503 --> 00:34:33,004 [Chauncey] Ta-da! 924 00:34:34,940 --> 00:34:36,041 Ooh-wee! 925 00:34:36,107 --> 00:34:37,275 [Derek] It does look good. 926 00:34:37,275 --> 00:34:38,443 This is what I call 927 00:34:38,510 --> 00:34:40,478 turning chicken [bleep] into chicken salad. 928 00:34:40,545 --> 00:34:42,013 [Chauncey laughs] 929 00:34:42,080 --> 00:34:43,481 What do you think of that landscaping? 930 00:34:43,548 --> 00:34:46,351 [Derek] I mean, it didn't look good before, 931 00:34:46,418 --> 00:34:47,686 but now it's nice. 932 00:34:47,752 --> 00:34:49,120 -It's clean, it's simple. -[Chauncey] Yeah. 933 00:34:49,187 --> 00:34:50,622 I know what the landscaping looks like 934 00:34:50,722 --> 00:34:52,490 'cause I got out here and I actually did the landscaping. 935 00:34:52,557 --> 00:34:53,825 So, say thank you. 936 00:34:53,892 --> 00:34:55,560 Yeah, thank you. It looks good. You did a good job. 937 00:34:55,627 --> 00:34:58,163 I mean, I think the outside turned out so super cute. 938 00:34:58,229 --> 00:34:59,397 [Derek] Yeah, I mean, it looks great. 939 00:34:59,464 --> 00:35:00,899 [Chauncey] Is Yuri coming today? 940 00:35:00,999 --> 00:35:03,168 [Derek] Nope, he's out of town, but he'll see it next week. 941 00:35:07,872 --> 00:35:09,307 [Chauncey] Well, let's head inside. 942 00:35:09,407 --> 00:35:10,475 Ooh! 943 00:35:10,542 --> 00:35:12,844 I just remember when we first came in, 944 00:35:12,911 --> 00:35:15,513 how it had these pony walls here 945 00:35:15,580 --> 00:35:17,115 and it just really felt closed off, 946 00:35:17,182 --> 00:35:19,150 -and especially with this wall. -[Derek] Yep. 947 00:35:19,217 --> 00:35:21,586 [Chauncey] And so this wall into the kitchen being opened, 948 00:35:21,653 --> 00:35:22,988 the pony walls being removed -- 949 00:35:23,054 --> 00:35:24,356 it made the impact that I wanted 950 00:35:24,422 --> 00:35:25,890 and it didn't cost us a lot of money. 951 00:35:25,957 --> 00:35:26,992 [Derek] It didn't. 952 00:35:27,058 --> 00:35:29,961 But also, you took away my bead board. 953 00:35:30,028 --> 00:35:31,630 So, when we first came, 954 00:35:31,696 --> 00:35:33,832 this wall was full of wood paneling 955 00:35:33,832 --> 00:35:35,667 that had graffiti all over it. 956 00:35:35,667 --> 00:35:38,937 We used leftover paint from what we painted the cabinets, 957 00:35:39,004 --> 00:35:41,673 added a piece of trim to the top and just painted it. 958 00:35:41,740 --> 00:35:43,475 And it really transformed this room. 959 00:35:43,475 --> 00:35:45,176 Big impact, no money. 960 00:35:45,243 --> 00:35:46,678 And I'm feeling the free labor too. 961 00:35:46,745 --> 00:35:48,113 So, might have to put you to work more often. 962 00:35:48,179 --> 00:35:49,681 It ain't free. It's gonna cost you. 963 00:35:49,748 --> 00:35:53,051 Let's also talk about these beautiful floors. 964 00:35:53,118 --> 00:35:54,753 Compared to what, when we first came in, 965 00:35:54,819 --> 00:35:57,422 it was like that really dark brown, 966 00:35:57,522 --> 00:36:00,191 kind of cheap-looking laminate that you see in, 967 00:36:00,258 --> 00:36:02,227 in most of these houses. 968 00:36:02,293 --> 00:36:04,396 So, this really elevated it. It's kind of like 969 00:36:04,462 --> 00:36:05,930 -a weathered oak look. -[Derek] Yep. 970 00:36:05,997 --> 00:36:08,900 And so this flooring really kind of brightened up the space 971 00:36:08,967 --> 00:36:10,201 and made it feel a lot better. 972 00:36:10,268 --> 00:36:11,736 It's no longer ugly. 973 00:36:11,803 --> 00:36:15,173 And also, can we talk about how we got a whole ass wall here 974 00:36:15,240 --> 00:36:18,643 instead of that weird window opening that, like, 975 00:36:18,710 --> 00:36:20,178 looked into the kitchen? 976 00:36:20,245 --> 00:36:21,513 [Derek] I'm really happy now, 977 00:36:21,579 --> 00:36:23,314 you know, you have a proper living area. 978 00:36:23,381 --> 00:36:24,616 -[Chauncey] Yeah. -[Derek] And place to put a TV. 979 00:36:24,682 --> 00:36:27,052 Right. And fireplace. 980 00:36:27,118 --> 00:36:29,154 This bad boy was all cracked up. 981 00:36:29,220 --> 00:36:30,822 [Derek] But look, everything got patched up, 982 00:36:30,922 --> 00:36:32,390 -painted, painting the inside. -[Chauncey] Yeah. 983 00:36:32,390 --> 00:36:33,591 [Derek] We didn't have to spend any money, 984 00:36:33,658 --> 00:36:34,859 -and it makes it look great. -But hold on. 985 00:36:34,959 --> 00:36:37,762 -[Derek] Mm? -Hold that thought. 986 00:36:37,829 --> 00:36:38,997 Look! 987 00:36:39,064 --> 00:36:41,566 I know, I'm so happy that that bar is gone. 988 00:36:41,633 --> 00:36:43,835 [Chauncey] Yes, the weird bar situation 989 00:36:43,902 --> 00:36:45,570 that was over in the corner when we first got here. 990 00:36:45,637 --> 00:36:47,872 [Derek] It just really closed everything off to the room. 991 00:36:47,939 --> 00:36:50,041 -The space was not functional. -[Chauncey] No. 992 00:36:50,108 --> 00:36:52,243 Now you basically have, like, a little nook. 993 00:36:52,310 --> 00:36:53,578 You can make this a reading nook. 994 00:36:53,645 --> 00:36:55,814 It can be a little office to work from home. 995 00:36:55,880 --> 00:36:57,882 Yeah. Good call. Let's check out this kitchen. 996 00:36:57,949 --> 00:37:00,118 Ooh, we got a kitchen! 997 00:37:00,185 --> 00:37:02,320 When we first came in here, it was all closed off. 998 00:37:02,387 --> 00:37:04,889 [Derek] Yeah, I mean, do you remember those old countertops? 999 00:37:04,956 --> 00:37:06,357 I don't even know the material. 1000 00:37:06,424 --> 00:37:08,426 [Chauncey] I don't know, it was something super-duper cheap. 1001 00:37:08,493 --> 00:37:10,728 And while this is an affordable product... 1002 00:37:10,795 --> 00:37:11,863 -[Derek] Right. -[Chauncey] It's definitely 1003 00:37:11,963 --> 00:37:13,231 a step up from that, 1004 00:37:13,231 --> 00:37:16,034 and it saved us money on the install. 1005 00:37:16,034 --> 00:37:17,402 We didn't have to get it fabricated 1006 00:37:17,469 --> 00:37:19,270 -by an outside stone source. -[Derek] Yep. 1007 00:37:19,370 --> 00:37:23,475 Pairing it with a new faucet, some new hardware, some new 1008 00:37:23,475 --> 00:37:25,243 -paint on the cabinets, like... -Yeah. 1009 00:37:25,310 --> 00:37:27,112 It feels like a brand-new kitchen, 1010 00:37:27,212 --> 00:37:29,514 and we were able to actually use what we had. 1011 00:37:29,514 --> 00:37:32,283 That's it, we made all the right calls on the upgrades 1012 00:37:32,350 --> 00:37:34,085 and, you know, didn't go over budget. 1013 00:37:34,152 --> 00:37:37,188 This gives a potential buyer an idea 1014 00:37:37,255 --> 00:37:38,890 of what they can do with this space. 1015 00:37:38,957 --> 00:37:41,993 And it was totally the right call to close in that window... 1016 00:37:42,060 --> 00:37:44,529 so that you can visualize what can be done with this space. 1017 00:37:44,596 --> 00:37:46,431 -Correct, correct. -Yeah, I like it. 1018 00:37:46,498 --> 00:37:48,600 -And then this dining room. -Yeah, I mean, look. 1019 00:37:48,666 --> 00:37:51,069 You've got this big old table, all this going on, 1020 00:37:51,169 --> 00:37:52,437 there's still so much space. 1021 00:37:52,504 --> 00:37:54,272 It really is. 1022 00:37:54,372 --> 00:37:55,974 Opening up this wall and getting rid 1023 00:37:56,040 --> 00:37:58,676 of this pony wall, that made all the difference. 1024 00:37:58,676 --> 00:38:00,678 really, in the layout of this house. 1025 00:38:00,678 --> 00:38:03,815 It was a quick and easy fix and made a huge transformation. 1026 00:38:03,882 --> 00:38:05,416 -Big impact. -[Chauncey] Yeah, big impact. 1027 00:38:05,483 --> 00:38:06,985 And this light is pretty bomb. 1028 00:38:07,085 --> 00:38:08,987 I'm feeling the design choice on that. That was a good call. 1029 00:38:08,987 --> 00:38:10,989 Ahh! You like the design choice? 1030 00:38:11,055 --> 00:38:13,124 On a dime, 'cause that's all I had was dimes. 1031 00:38:13,191 --> 00:38:15,126 Gonna be working with dimes moving forward. 1032 00:38:15,193 --> 00:38:16,361 Don't start. 1033 00:38:16,427 --> 00:38:19,831 Because this bathroom was my nightmare. 1034 00:38:19,898 --> 00:38:21,466 When we first came here, 1035 00:38:21,466 --> 00:38:24,936 this was just like the standard builder-grade 12x12 flooring. 1036 00:38:25,003 --> 00:38:26,237 [Derek] Yep. 1037 00:38:26,304 --> 00:38:28,473 [Chauncey] But look what I did with it! 1038 00:38:28,473 --> 00:38:29,874 [Derek] It looks great. 1039 00:38:29,874 --> 00:38:31,476 I mean, I'm really loving the floor. 1040 00:38:31,543 --> 00:38:32,977 I mean, I can't believe you did this floor. 1041 00:38:33,044 --> 00:38:35,280 [Chauncey] And, babe, we salvaged the cabinets. 1042 00:38:35,346 --> 00:38:37,215 The cabinets in here were great. They were almost new. 1043 00:38:37,282 --> 00:38:39,551 They were just an ugly color, so we painted 'em, 1044 00:38:39,617 --> 00:38:41,119 you know, changed out the hardware. 1045 00:38:41,186 --> 00:38:42,720 So, all of these little touches, 1046 00:38:42,787 --> 00:38:45,190 while they look fancy, didn't necessarily bust the budget. 1047 00:38:45,256 --> 00:38:46,357 [Derek] Correct. 1048 00:38:46,424 --> 00:38:47,792 Let's check out these bedrooms. 1049 00:38:47,792 --> 00:38:49,861 [Chauncey] Before, it just felt so small and closed off. 1050 00:38:49,961 --> 00:38:51,196 [Derek] It did. 1051 00:38:51,262 --> 00:38:53,064 [Chauncey] Everything was just dingy and dark. 1052 00:38:53,164 --> 00:38:55,066 [Derek] Wow, I mean, even with the bed 1053 00:38:55,133 --> 00:38:58,002 and the night stands in here, this is such a huge space. 1054 00:38:58,069 --> 00:38:59,938 [Chauncey] It is such a big room. 1055 00:39:00,004 --> 00:39:01,906 You could literally add a dresser in here, 1056 00:39:02,006 --> 00:39:05,109 a sitting area, a TV stand with TV, like... 1057 00:39:05,210 --> 00:39:07,478 [Derek] Workout area, even. I mean, whatever you want. 1058 00:39:07,545 --> 00:39:09,247 I'm very happy with all this. 1059 00:39:10,448 --> 00:39:14,152 [Chauncey] Do you remember this bathroom? 1060 00:39:14,219 --> 00:39:15,687 [Derek] Well, I'm loving the floors... 1061 00:39:15,753 --> 00:39:16,888 [Chauncey] Kept the floors. 1062 00:39:16,955 --> 00:39:17,989 [Derek] ...because we kept the floors. 1063 00:39:17,989 --> 00:39:19,190 [Chauncey] But you know what? 1064 00:39:19,190 --> 00:39:20,959 -I like these floors. -They fit. 1065 00:39:21,025 --> 00:39:24,229 So, they fit because of the paint color that we chose 1066 00:39:24,295 --> 00:39:26,931 for the cabinetry -- again, we're able to save the vanity. 1067 00:39:26,998 --> 00:39:28,099 [Derek] Yep. 1068 00:39:28,199 --> 00:39:29,400 [Chauncey] We changed out the countertops 1069 00:39:29,467 --> 00:39:31,236 -to a really pretty quartz. -[Derek] Right. 1070 00:39:31,236 --> 00:39:33,338 Did the same vessel sink situation. 1071 00:39:33,404 --> 00:39:36,474 But this color cabinet, it's in the flooring. 1072 00:39:36,541 --> 00:39:37,876 [Derek] Yeah. 1073 00:39:37,942 --> 00:39:40,612 And then the beautiful tile work that we ended up doing. 1074 00:39:40,678 --> 00:39:42,213 [Derek] I love that tile. 1075 00:39:42,280 --> 00:39:43,915 I mean, it really sets off the bathroom. 1076 00:39:43,915 --> 00:39:45,516 No, absolutely. I think it turned out great. 1077 00:39:45,583 --> 00:39:46,784 We didn't even have to touch it, 1078 00:39:46,884 --> 00:39:48,486 and it actually looks really good. 1079 00:39:48,553 --> 00:39:50,121 You killed it. High-five you for that. 1080 00:39:50,188 --> 00:39:51,289 I ain't high-fiving you. 1081 00:39:51,356 --> 00:39:52,824 -Don't wanna high-five me? -No. 1082 00:39:52,924 --> 00:39:54,626 We gotta figure out what we're gonna sell the damn house for 1083 00:39:54,692 --> 00:39:56,327 before I high-five you. 1084 00:39:56,394 --> 00:39:58,329 Well, babe? 1085 00:39:58,396 --> 00:40:00,665 I'm happy that everything's done, it was done quick, 1086 00:40:00,765 --> 00:40:02,900 so, let's talk about the details. 1087 00:40:02,967 --> 00:40:05,270 What do you think we're gonna sell this bad boy for? 1088 00:40:05,370 --> 00:40:07,739 Well, I mean, look at this finish out. 1089 00:40:07,805 --> 00:40:10,975 It turned out so much cuter than anything I thought we could do. 1090 00:40:11,042 --> 00:40:12,577 I did not think it was gonna look this good, 1091 00:40:12,644 --> 00:40:14,712 especially with this cheap-ass budget. 1092 00:40:14,712 --> 00:40:17,882 Yeah, we've had two more houses pop on the market on this street 1093 00:40:17,949 --> 00:40:19,918 -within a couple of doors down. -I saw those. 1094 00:40:19,984 --> 00:40:23,121 One went on at $425,000, another at $415,000. 1095 00:40:23,187 --> 00:40:25,623 -Wow. -So, with those price points, 1096 00:40:25,723 --> 00:40:28,426 I think we can list it at like $385,000. 1097 00:40:28,426 --> 00:40:30,828 -Oh, wow. -And fly off the shelf. 1098 00:40:30,895 --> 00:40:32,830 $385,000 and a quick sale? 1099 00:40:32,897 --> 00:40:35,967 I mean, considering that we're looking at $248,000 1100 00:40:36,000 --> 00:40:39,070 for the acquisition, 40K for the rehab, I mean, 1101 00:40:39,170 --> 00:40:41,139 that leaves a lot of profit to split after. 1102 00:40:41,205 --> 00:40:43,441 No, absolutely. So, I think that'll work. 1103 00:40:43,508 --> 00:40:45,443 So, you need to get the hell out of here, 1104 00:40:45,510 --> 00:40:47,478 which is what you've been good at on this project. 1105 00:40:47,545 --> 00:40:49,514 Yeah, I'm gonna be happy to leave 1106 00:40:49,580 --> 00:40:51,950 and review your future budgets. 1107 00:40:52,050 --> 00:40:53,985 I mean slash your future budgets. 1108 00:40:54,085 --> 00:40:55,753 -Bye. -Goodbye. 1109 00:40:57,255 --> 00:40:59,624 [Derek] Now that we've completed this renovation, 1110 00:40:59,724 --> 00:41:01,025 this house will be listed for more 1111 00:41:01,125 --> 00:41:05,029 than we originally planned, at $385,000. 1112 00:41:05,029 --> 00:41:09,867 The house was previously purchased by Yuri for $248,500. 1113 00:41:09,867 --> 00:41:11,602 Chauncey's DIY skills 1114 00:41:11,669 --> 00:41:13,538 and salvaging materials from the house 1115 00:41:13,604 --> 00:41:16,274 means sweat equity saved our budget. 1116 00:41:16,274 --> 00:41:19,711 We're gonna come in under our $40,000 budget, 1117 00:41:19,811 --> 00:41:25,416 at $39,325, which Yuri will be paying us back for. 1118 00:41:25,483 --> 00:41:29,087 Our closing costs are $17,055. 1119 00:41:29,153 --> 00:41:30,388 With no loan interest, 1120 00:41:30,455 --> 00:41:32,390 the total costs for us and Yuri 1121 00:41:32,457 --> 00:41:35,560 are $304,880. 1122 00:41:35,626 --> 00:41:39,564 We're set to make a profit of $80,120 1123 00:41:39,630 --> 00:41:41,699 split between us and Yuri. 1124 00:41:41,799 --> 00:41:47,805 ♪♪ 1125 00:41:47,872 --> 00:41:49,874 -What up? -What are you doing back? 1126 00:41:49,874 --> 00:41:51,976 You know, I was thinking as I was leaving, 1127 00:41:52,043 --> 00:41:53,111 you were complaining a lot 1128 00:41:53,211 --> 00:41:54,612 'cause of all the "no" I was saying. 1129 00:41:54,679 --> 00:41:56,080 So, I thought I would bring you... 1130 00:41:56,147 --> 00:41:57,482 [Chauncey] Aww. 1131 00:41:57,548 --> 00:41:59,083 A peace offering? 1132 00:41:59,183 --> 00:42:00,718 A nice little peace offering. 1133 00:42:00,785 --> 00:42:02,587 You finally gave me something, since you just 1134 00:42:02,653 --> 00:42:03,955 took everything away with this house. 1135 00:42:04,022 --> 00:42:05,390 And that was definitely not in budget, 1136 00:42:05,390 --> 00:42:06,791 but it didn't matter, right? 1137 00:42:06,858 --> 00:42:09,160 Well, thank you. They're very pretty. 1138 00:42:09,227 --> 00:42:10,828 They're as pretty as I'm gonna make the next house 1139 00:42:10,828 --> 00:42:12,230 that I don't stay on budget for. 1140 00:42:12,296 --> 00:42:13,931 This looks great for what you were working with. 1141 00:42:13,998 --> 00:42:15,466 Derek, get outta here. Go. 1142 00:42:15,466 --> 00:42:16,667 -Let me do my job. -[Derek] Alright. 1143 00:42:16,768 --> 00:42:18,236 -Go away. -[Derek] We slashing. 1144 00:42:18,236 --> 00:42:19,837 [Chauncey laughs] 1145 00:42:19,837 --> 00:42:23,107 ♪