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Home Inspection Discoveries

It’s fascinating to see what homeowners, handypersons, contractors, and god knows who else do to homes. 

Here’s a selection of things that make this job so interesting. 

Don't let nature get in the way
Deadbolt mounted extra low to make it easier for the toddler to escape
That's a bold choice for bathroom mirrors
Old floor safe
Roof bones
Potty phone
Deadbolt is not enough
Closet concrete message
Bathroom beer fridge
Now it makes sense
Message from the easterbunny
Fire extinguishers hidden in garage
What else would you possibly plug into the ceiling outlet?
Downside of living on a golf course
Interesting pool shape
Odd place for a trap
Did they chew the trim to make it fit?
Another very secure window with alarm sensor and four window locks!
If one shut-off is good, two must be more betterer, right?
Fake rock hiding tree stump
Flipper shortcut in bathroom
Garage-to-bedroom conversion done wrong
Chimney built by drunken toddler
This dual-pane window had about 4 inches of water inside.

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