Ep 14. House of Hidden Horrors
- TVG
- March 17, 2016
- 21 min
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7.3 (9)
During Flip or Flop season 4 episode 14, entitled "House of Hidden Horrors," hosts Tarek and Christina take on a challenging project when they come across a dilapidated home in the neighborhood of La Mirada. The home is in bad shape, and the couple will have to work hard to transform it into a beautiful and modern space.
As they start the renovation, Tarek and Christina discover that the house has a lot of hidden limitations. The house has a peculiar layout and a lot of structural issues. The foundation of the house is sinking, the roof is in poor condition, and the electrical wiring needs to be completely redone. Tarek and Christina realize that this will be one of their most challenging projects yet, but they are determined to make it work.
As they work away, Tarek and Christina also discover some other hidden gems in the home. They find a beautiful fireplace, hardwood floors, and a stunning staircase, all of which they decide to restore. However, they also face unexpected challenges. The home's creepy basement is filled with mold and other unpleasant surprises, and it becomes clear that there is a lot of work to be done.
Tarek and Christina tackle the renovation project head-on, and they come up with some creative solutions to some of the issues they face. They remove the awkwardly placed walls that make the home feel cramped and instead choose to create an open floor plan. They install new flooring and add fresh coats of paint to brighten the space. They also replace the outdated light fixtures with modern ones to give the house a fresh and modern look.
As the renovation gets underway, Tarek and Christina also uncover some troubling secrets about the house's previous owner. They discover that the owner had hoarded items and left them behind. The discovery is upsetting, and it slows the renovation down even more. Despite the set-back, the couple is determined to complete the project in the timely and cost-effective manner that they always do.
As the project nears its completion, Tarek and Christina realize that the house is finally starting to look like their vision. The hardwood floors shine, the fireplace is restored to its original glory, and the kitchen looks like it is worthy of a chef. The charming house that started out as a nightmare has been transformed into a modern and comfortable home.
In the end, Tarek and Christina complete the renovation that will undoubtedly be one of their most challenging projects yet. They show that if you have the determination and creativity, you can turn any home into a beautiful and modern space. The final result is a stunning and inviting space that the new owners will love for years to come.
Overall, the "House of Hidden Horrors" episode of Flip or Flop is an exciting and inspiring journey through one of Tarek and Christina's wildest renovations. With its unique challenges and the couple's unwavering determination, this episode is sure to inspire viewers who are looking to restore or renovate their own homes.