Couple ‘Accidentally’ Buys 120-Year-Old Mansion and Decides to Restore It into a Beautiful Home

Couple ‘Accidentally’ Buys 120-Year-Old Mansion and Decides to Restore It into a Beautiful Home

Any decision in life is like throwing a stone into a pool, and watching the ripples – or consequences – form around it. Just take this couple, for example. They bought a Scottish manor house completely by accident, and has been working to renovate it ever since.

This story is based on the blog posts written by Claire Segeren, which you can find here.

[post_page_title]Everyone makes mistakes[/post_page_title]

Cal Hunter and Claire Segeren are a young couple who are very much in love. With Claire foregoing med school for a year, the two had a year all to themselves. After a bit of thinking, they decided flipping a house – buying it, renovating, and then selling for a profit – would be a fun and rewarding experience.

Everyone makes mistakes

Deciding to buy a house at auction, they did some research and even physically visited some sites. Eventually, a decision was reached and Cal went to an auction house to bid on a property. He won, but bought a 120-year-old manor by mistake.

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