Former Participants On Home Makeover Shows Are Revealing What Their Houses Looked Like After The Cameras Left, And It's ShockingEveryone loves a good home renovation show...but have you ever wondered what happens to those families after the credits roll? Do those houses that were miraculously constructed overnight actuallyThe thread quickly went viral as people who have participated in TV home makeovers started sharing their experiences.
But it held up really badly; all the murals on the wall peeled off, and it looked bad pretty quickly."Friends were on a show a few years ago. It was a super-intense three weeks of filming, and the redesign looked great on camera.after the show"just picked up and left":episode. As I’ve seen others comment, the show filmed around all the problem areas so on the episode, it looked great.
Even though the house was 'given' to her, she couldn't afford it after a year or so and put it on the market.Tons of the families on it end up selling everything that was put in the house to help pay the property taxes.
Filming wrapped, and we were called back out a few weeks later to replace the fancy tile that had immediately chipped and become dangerous with some boring tile.This person said their sister got a rather impractical home makeover and took most of it down when the cameras left: It was great at first, but he outgrew it really quickly and was embarrassed by his train room within a few years