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Woman moves into 1970s apartment—no one expecting what bathroom switch does
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (444+ words) Feb 16, 2026 at 07:37 AM EST A video showing a surprising bathroom feature inside a 1970s apartment has gone viral on social media, sparking a wave of nostalgia among viewers. The TikTok clip was posted by Angelina Schott (@angelinaschott01) and has garnered more than…...
Woman quoted $131K for garden makeover—she does it herself for a fraction
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (383+ words) A post about a woman's DIY garden space makeover that saved her tens of thousands of dollars has gone viral on Reddit. "I live in central London [the capital of the United Kingdom] so I was expecting a steep quote,…...
Couple transforms 100-year-old home's storm shelter basement into "70s den"
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (531+ words) A Wisconsin-based couple has transformed their unfinished basement storm shelter into a retro 1970s-style lounge after a year of severe weather left them spending more time underground than expected. The viral renovation was shared on Reddit by Maria, who posted…...
Homeowner not prepared for what is found buried in backyard: "lottery"
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (496+ words) A post about a homeowner who discovered a hidden pathway buried beneath the soil of their backyard has intrigued users on social media. The post, titled "Yard lottery update," was shared by Reddit user u/No_Book7389 in the r/centuryhomes subreddit....
Woman buys apartment, makes realization about the bathroom after moving in
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (470+ words) A surprise discovery in a woman's new home has sparked laughter among viewers on TikTok, many of whom shared how much they want to own the same thing. The woman, who goes by @ciaramartin_ on the platform, had shared that she…...
Homeowners take apart wall in 1800s home—shock at what they find in cavity
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (559+ words) While tearing through the walls of their 19th-century Victorian home in New Jersey, a couple made a discovery that gave them a glimpse into the everyday life of someone who lived there a century ago'a purse filled with receipts dating…...
Homeowners shocked by discovery in 125-year-old house: "time capsule"
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (791+ words) A couple renovating a 125-year-old Victorian home in Pennsylvania have uncovered a treasure trove of historical artifacts'culminating in the discovery of what they describe as a "literal time capsule," sealed inside the home's architecture nearly a century ago. Nikk Alcaraz,…...
He thought it was just masonry—then he saw the paw prints
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (363+ words) An image of brick wall shared to Reddit has drawn widespread attention to an unexpected piece of 19th-century history'a set of tiny cat paw prints preserved in the brickwork at a loft in Montreal, Canada. "I love that this anonymous…...
Homeowner remodels 1990s bathroom—shock at what's been there all along
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (565+ words) A renovation project in Canada took a shocking turn when decades' worth of bird nests were found hidden beneath a bathtub at a home in Victoria, the capital of the British Columbia province. The title of the post reads: "I…...
Woman decides to paint hallway while husband is at work—has instant regret
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (453+ words) A video about a woman's impulsive home makeover'inspired by a late-night Pinterest scroll'that quickly turned into an "instant" mistake has gone viral on TikTok. "Last night I was scrolling on Pinterest and I saw this picture [a hallway painted dark…...