I have always dremed of restoring a historic victorian home! This beautiful home was a blast to fix! Our Second home was bought in January 2017. It's a large two-story Victorian home. This beautiful home was rented out by a bunch of people in five different appartments. The house had been neglected for years, so much of it needed desperate TLC. The house had many historic victorian features that needed restoration including, all original trim work, a grand staircase, and a pocket ... Read More about From Nightmarish Meth House To An Elegant Victorian Home
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Our First Flip: How We got our Start Flipping Houses
If you have ever wondered how people get into flipping houses, here is our story of how we got started. It all started in 2014 when Gerardo and I were looking for a place to live. We had just moved back from Guatemala, and we were looking for an apartment. The market was slow, and houses were foreclosing all over. We went for a hike in Ogden and saw the cutest little house on 22nd street by the bench of the mountains for sale. Out of curiosity, we looked up how much the house was ... Read More about Our First Flip: How We got our Start Flipping Houses
Downtown Ogden Historic Home Restoration: Before and After
If you would like to hear the story of how we got this house and why my son, Gabe, called it the scary house, click here. It took the Ogden community's effort to get this home, we can not take the credit! Historic Craftsman Home Restoration From Scary to Stunning Historic Home Restorations can be tricky, you want to honor the original craftmanship while adding modern amenities as well. We kept as much as the original beauty of the home that we could. Thankfully the staircase was ... Read More about Downtown Ogden Historic Home Restoration: Before and After
Flipping homes with Tzunun Homes: Downtown Ogden Restoration
Sometimes the scariest houses can turn out to be the most beautiful. Can you believe that our 3-year-old son, Gabe nicknamed this beautiful house, "the scary house"? Well, let me tell you, this house was definitely scary! When flipping homes in Ogden, Utah you can expect a bad apple or two, but this house was something else... When we went in to check it out, I didn't even want to go inside!! I knew it would take a lot of work to restore this historic home, but after talking a ... Read More about Flipping homes with Tzunun Homes: Downtown Ogden Restoration