20 Unexpected Things People Found In Their Homes

1. “1866 Penny found in the wall of my old house during renovation”

2. “Unexpectedly discovered a floor safe. Opened it but there were only cobwebs inside.”

3. “My grandfather and I found a WWII Purple Heart while renovating a house he just bought.”

4. “My parents are redoing the tile floor in the kitchen, and they found a safe under the tile. Unfortunately, it was empty.”

5. “Found an old key while renovating my 100±year-old house.”

6. “Found a hidden attic. It was a door to a hidden room with old wartime newspapers, a bed, and photos on the walls.”

7. “Found a steam room and hot tub in my basement, behind a wall during demo.”

8. “Beautiful drawing found behind a wall while renovating our bathroom”

9. “1970s Fanta grape soda found inside my drywall while renovating the bathroom.”

10. “My friend decided to replace her old carpet and she found a cellar door and a cool surprise.”

11. “Friend tore down his wall for renovations and found this mural on another wall behind it.”

12. “There’s a random chain embedded in the wall of my 1930s-era home.”

13. “Found these rings in a little locket that was hidden under my grandpa’s staircase.”

14. “Previous owners left this behind the basement bathroom curtain!”

15. “I found a WWII British gas mask in the attic of a house we are renovating.”

16. “Renovating my house and found a newspaper from 1911 under the floorboards.”

17. “My 84-year-old father is renovating his house. He found these wall murals, which he believes are from 1912.”

18. “Bought a house 10 months ago. Found a sewer pipe disguised as a palm tree while working on the basement.”

19. “My dad is renovating his bathroom and found a dress in a walled-off secret closet.”

20. “Found this class picture from 1911 in the walls when redoing our kitchen. The back says, Vivien Gilbert June 1911.”