Young couple who bought abandoned hoarder home with a dark past reveal stunning transformation

A young mates moved into an abandoned hoarder home and embarked connected a stunning renovation that revealed the acheronian past underneath the piles of trash inside. 

Influencers Drew and Becky Bidlen bought the 1894 midwestern location conscionable 12 days aft their daughter, Aurora, was calved successful 2023. 

The mates person since tackled the piles of trash and discarded belongings to alteration the troubled wreck into their caller household home. 

After moving from South Carolina, they person been documenting the DIY process of redecorating the location including the horrifying earlier photos of the disheveled interior. 

The brace besides discovered the 'dark past' of their aged home, which included hauntings, arson and rumors of a cult.

In 1 of their videos, Becky said: 'We're Becky and Drew, and we bought the craziest fixer-upper we found. We're heavy successful the renovation; but here's a flash of the before. The spot was a trash out, but we saw the potential.' 

Their imaginativeness was capable to pierce done achromatic mold, h2o damage, collapsing ceilings and mountains of trash, and the brace saw what could be. 

'One of the astir communal comments we've gotten truthful acold is "Wow your location is horrible, I anticipation you guys astatine slightest got a bully deal". We paid $150,000 for this location "as is". It's 3,000 quadrate feet and connected a fractional an acre,' Becky said. 

'While the location looked and smelled horrible astatine a glance, it was truly evident to some of america that the bones were incredible,' Drew added.

Their full process is connected their TikTok and Instagram pages, wherever they amusement each measurement of their work. 

In their latest TikTok, the brace discovered harm to the drywall portion installing insulation, and their dilatory process is paying disconnected arsenic they denote that 'it's *almost* clip to decorate... Ok, we inactive person a agelong mode to go, but I don't deliberation it's excessively soon to marque the temper boards!' 

The brace person been fixing the location up since December. As they prepared to 'trash out' the hoarder house, they geared up successful afloat protective cogwheel and Drew carried Becky implicit the threshold. 

They said that they had been quoted implicit $10,000 for a nonrecreational service, truthful alternatively got friends and family, who are 'as brainsick arsenic they are', progressive to assistance out. 

A 40-yard dumpster was filled successful conscionable their archetypal day, but arsenic radical began criticizing their prime to renovate a location successful specified disrepair, the brace were adamant. 

It was nary casual task, and decidedly not for those with anemic stomachs. Their videos amusement the rooms with truthful overmuch junk you couldn't spot the floors, and the brace speech astir the dormant animals and mold recovered amongst the rubble. 

Their clean-up process, however, besides comes with its perks. They person besides documented the 'treasures' they've recovered on the mode including jewelry, a marble array with matching chairs, a metallic platter, tons of aged coins, and overmuch more. 

Just arsenic an aged location comes with buried treasure and remnants of a racoon family, arsenic this 1 does, it besides comes with a just woody of past and mystery. 

The brace besides dove into detective enactment to observe the 'dark past' of their aged home, and they learned galore antithetic tales, including that it's haunted, it utilized to location a cult, and that it was unexplainably acceptable connected occurrence - twice. 

A neighbour filled them successful connected the shade stories surrounding the location and stoked the occurrence by telling them they saw eyes successful the attic. They were fixed a publication of shade stories by the aforesaid neighbour with a section astir their caller home. 

The communicative was centered astir 1 young pistillate who lived determination arsenic a kid and knew the location was haunted. The household had described childish mumbling arsenic good arsenic a pillar of achromatic fume that disappeared erstwhile it was looked at. 

The pistillate aboriginal returned and asked the groundskeeper if they had ever seen a ghost, and they said they had seen a small lad with a shot successful the window. 

Becky acceptable it upon herself to uncover the past of the location by exploring each imaginable avenues.

She recovered retired done their renovations much and much astir the erstwhile owner, arsenic good arsenic knowing it had been abandoned from erstwhile they took connected the challenge.

'The past proprietor mysteriously near everything behind,' she says successful 1 video. 'The location sat vacant for 2 years earlier we bought it, but the neighbors told america it looked vacant for overmuch longer than that. They hadn’t seen the lights connected for years.' 

The household of the erstwhile proprietor had taken thing from wrong the location wrong those 2 years, they had conscionable taken the car. 

The brace person made immense strides with the location with large wide outs of the rooms, gutting 1 bath to wholly remodel, arsenic good arsenic installing caller flooring and fixing holes successful the walls.  

Their renovations person a agelong mode to go, arsenic they uncover caller problems, similar covered up archways and much rotting wood, but Becky and Drew anticipation to beryllium capable to determination successful by February.