30 Catastrophic Construction Fails

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I Picked The Ladder Up Forgetting The Paint Was On Top

2.

"That's Not Going To Hold Without A Stud," My SO Said. "Don't Worry," I Replied. "I've Got Half Inch Toggle Bolts"

3.

Landlords, Please Don’t Paint Over Cockroaches

4.

A Driveway Crew Was Pouring Concrete At A New House Next To A Duck Pond. They Went To Lunch And Came Back To This

5.

My Wife Said Measure The Door, I Told Her All Doors Are The Same Size

6.

Fixing A Toilet Leak. I Took 2 Trips To Home Depot, Worked With A Hernia, Had A Hard Time Putting The Wax Ring And Screws On

7.

We Just Moved Into A Brand New House, Painters Came By To Touch Up Some Walls Upstairs. This Poor Guy Fell Down The Whole Staircase With A Full 5 Gallon Bucket Of Paint

8.

My Dad Isn't So Great At Remodeling, So I Turned His Work Into A Work Of Art

9.

I've Heard Of "Painting Yourself Into A Corner" But My Wife Took It A Step Further. I Don't Even Know

10.

My Father Forgot To Tell Me The Renovations Would Be Taking The Stairs Out Today

11.

DIY Fail

12.

What Could Go Wrong If My Neighbor Uses The Longest Possible Drill Out There?

13.

My Landlord: Is It Ok If The Replacement Tile Is Not An Exact Match? Me: Yeah That’s Fine. The Tile:

14.

A Couple Years Ago, My Neighbor Decided To Paint His House Bright Orange... Then Gave Up Halfway Through

15.

My Mom's Garage Is Being Renovated. I Think It's Pretty Obvious That They Have 3 Dogs

16.

A Friend Is Renovating His House. He Also Has A Cat

17.

A Lovely Paint Job

18.

Could Be Worse

19.

How These Pipes Were Installed

20.

I'm Doing Renovations And My Roomba Found A Tiny Piece Of Sheetrock

21.

Brother-In-Law Repairing His Awning

22.

We Just Finished The Construction Of Our Yurt. The Fireplace Was Not Correctly Installed

23.

What Happens When You're Renovating And Remove A Load-Bearing Wall

24.

Just One Spot Left To Paint Now

25.

Neat Fan Installation

26.

Saw This On Facebook With Someone Asking For A Contractor

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GF And I Have Covid. Heater Went Out, Technician Can't Come Out Due To Quarantine. Decided To Try And Fix It Myself. Tripped Over A Pipe And Fell Through The Ceiling

28.

This Is Why You Don't Hire Contractors Who Secure Cabinets To Dry Wall Only. Thousands In Damage Last Night

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Lockdown Renovations Look So Easy On Instagram

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I Mean, You Could've Rotated The Toilet, But Whatever