ABANDONED HOME Complete Renovation START to FINISH + Giving It Away & Full Tour (2024)

Welcome, dear readers, to our exciting journey that we are thrilled to share with you. Today, we invite you to join us as we embark on a remarkable adventure – a story of transformation from start to finish. In this blog post, we will take you through the remarkable journey of renovating an abandoned home, putting our hearts and souls into breathing new life into its neglected spaces. However, that’s not all – our mission is to give this once-forgotten dwelling a new purpose, spreading joy and warmth to those in need. So, put on your hard hats and join us as we take you on an extraordinary journey through our complete renovation process, culminating in a heartwarming reveal and full tour. Let’s dive in together!

Introduction

Have you ever wandered through the pages of history, stumbling upon forgotten places filled with untold stories? That’s what happened with us when we discovered an abandoned home in Lost City, WV, that had been left untouched for 20 long years. The Wild Wonderful Off-Grid team jumped at the opportunity to restore this hidden gem, and in this article, we will take you on a journey through the complete renovation process, from start to finish. We are sponsored by Helix Sleep, and during their Labor Day Sale, you can get a generous discount on their mattresses.

The Discovery

One day, while exploring the scenic beauty of Lost City, we stumbled upon a dilapidated house that mirrored the forgotten dreams of its previous owners. We could not resist the allure of this abandoned home, sitting silently amidst nature. The Wild Wonderful Off-Grid team knew they had stumbled upon a treasure waiting to be brought back to life.

The Renovation Process

Step 1: Assessing the Damage

We entered the house, cautiously stepping over debris and cobwebs. The years of neglect had taken their toll, and the house needed a complete overhaul. The first step was to assess the damage and create a renovation plan accordingly.

Step 2: Clearing Out the Clutter

We rolled up our sleeves and started clearing out the clutter. Dust and memories filled the air as we unearthed treasures hidden beneath layers of neglect. The process of decluttering not only cleared the physical space but also prepared us mentally for the upcoming challenges.

Step 3: Structural Repairs

The abandoned home had suffered significant structural damage over the years. We called in experts to strengthen the foundation, repair the walls, and fix any issues with the roof. A solid foundation was essential to ensuring the longevity of the renovated home.

Step 4: Design and Aesthetics

With the structural repairs complete, it was time to breathe life into the house with our unique design and aesthetic choices. We wanted to preserve the essence of the old while infusing it with modern elements that would make it a cozy retreat. Careful consideration was given to every detail, from the color palette to the furniture selection.

Step 5: Plumbing and Electrical Work

The next crucial step was to replace the outdated plumbing and electrical systems. We collaborated with skilled professionals to ensure that the home met the highest safety standards. The hidden pipes and wires were replaced, providing the house with the necessary infrastructure for comfort and convenience.

Step 6: Final Touches and Finishing

As the renovation progressed, we added the final touches that transformed the abandoned house into a haven of warmth and beauty. From elegant light fixtures to carefully curated artwork, every detail was thoughtfully chosen to create a harmonious living space.

The Grand Reveal

After months of hard work, we are thrilled to reveal the stunning transformation of the abandoned home in Lost City, WV. Watch our video on our main channel, “Wild Wonderful Off-Grid,” to witness the complete renovation process. You’ll be amazed at how a forgotten relic can be turned into a majestic retreat.

Giving Back – The Giveaway

To express our gratitude to our loyal supporters, we are hosting a giveaway. By subscribing to our YouTube channel and commenting “WWOG,” you have a chance to win one of the 5 free night stays at The Chapter House, our newly renovated home. It’s our way of giving back to the community that has supported us throughout this renovation journey.

Our Channels and Ventures

Apart from the renovation projects we undertake, we invite you to explore our other channels and ventures. On our secondary channel, “Josh and Erin- The After Show,” we share content related to our business ventures and real estate investments. We are passionate about documenting our journey of building a debt-free, off-grid house in the mountains of West Virginia, and you can follow this exciting endeavor on our main channel, “Wild Wonderful Off-Grid.”

Conclusion

The complete renovation of the abandoned home in Lost City, WV, has been an incredible journey for the Wild Wonderful Off-Grid team. We have breathed new life into a forgotten place, celebrating the power of restoration and transformation. Remember to enter our giveaway to win a chance to experience the beauty of The Chapter House firsthand. We are grateful to Helix Sleep for sponsoring this renovation project, and during their Labor Day Sale, don’t miss out on the opportunity to get a discount on their high-quality mattresses.

FAQs:

1. How can I enter the giveaway for a chance to win a free night stay at The Chapter House?
2. When is the Labor Day Sale by Helix Sleep happening?
3. Can I visit the renovated home in Lost City, WV, even if I don’t win the giveaway?
4. What other content can I find on your secondary channel, “Josh and Erin- The After Show”?
5. Is there a way to support your journey of building a debt-free, off-grid house in the mountains of West Virginia?