I Bought a Worn-Out Ex-Council House on the Edge of Dartmoor

House Renovation Kick-off: I bought a two-bed ex-council house on the edge of Dartmoor—and it needs everything from heating to wiring. I introduce the property then crack on. What on earth is going on with my water? Chapters: 0:00 Intro … 🔔 Subscribe for weekly house-reno videos → https://bit.ly/3DHtWve 🛠 Watch the full “The Renovation” playlist →    • The Renovation   🚐 More van builds →    • Transit Connect Van Build – Complete Campe...   🔧 Maintain your vehicle →    • Vehicle Maintenance   About me: I’m Matt—diagnosed with autism in 2020—I use my unique perspective to spot clever shortcuts and share practical DIY tips, from van conversions to full house renovations. Follow me: 📸 Instagram: @atypical_workshop 🎵 Music by Epidemic Sound #CouncilHouseRenovation #HomeRenovation #DIYHome

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Tearing Out the Old Kitchen (It Was Falling Apart)
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Tearing Out the Old Kitchen (It Was Falling Apart)

Turning the old Gents Toilet into a Gorgeous Bathroom! Totnes House, a Victorian renovation in Devon
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Turning the old Gents Toilet into a Gorgeous Bathroom! Totnes House, a Victorian renovation in Devon

I bought a fixer-upper in Mallorca to renovate it 🏚️ - E01
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I bought a fixer-upper in Mallorca to renovate it 🏚️ - E01

I Bought a Knackered Ex-Council House. Here's What One Year of Renovation Looks Like.
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I Bought a Knackered Ex-Council House. Here's What One Year of Renovation Looks Like.

Insulating a Suspended Floor for Underfloor Heating (First-Timer Mistakes to Avoid)
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Insulating a Suspended Floor for Underfloor Heating (First-Timer Mistakes to Avoid)

Golden Retriever Meets Completely Broken Rescue for the First Time
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Golden Retriever Meets Completely Broken Rescue for the First Time

The Council REJECTED My Planning Application.. So Heres What I Did Next...
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The Council REJECTED My Planning Application.. So Heres What I Did Next...

I Quit the Rat Race at 53 With Only £20k Saved (Here’s What Happened Next)
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I Quit the Rat Race at 53 With Only £20k Saved (Here’s What Happened Next)

What REALLY Killed the BRITISH Brick House?
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What REALLY Killed the BRITISH Brick House?

I Didn’t Trust a Rush Job – So I Routed My Own Openreach Cable Properly
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I Didn’t Trust a Rush Job – So I Routed My Own Openreach Cable Properly

I LEFT the UK & Bought an ABANDONED Villa in Rural Italy, Sicily!
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I LEFT the UK & Bought an ABANDONED Villa in Rural Italy, Sicily!

I Investigated The World's Skinniest vs Fattest City
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I Investigated The World's Skinniest vs Fattest City

SHE WAS QUOTED $32,000 TO REPLACE HER BLOCKED DRAIN, Then I Arrived.
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SHE WAS QUOTED $32,000 TO REPLACE HER BLOCKED DRAIN, Then I Arrived.

I Went Six Months Without a Kitchen - So I Found One for Free and Put It In
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I Went Six Months Without a Kitchen - So I Found One for Free and Put It In

I Restored My Grandpa’s Forgotten House from Scratch
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I Restored My Grandpa’s Forgotten House from Scratch

PROTECT THESE 3 ASSETS BEFORE YOU NEED A CARE HOME: Or the Council Takes 100% (2026 Warning)
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PROTECT THESE 3 ASSETS BEFORE YOU NEED A CARE HOME: Or the Council Takes 100% (2026 Warning)

His Property Stood Out For The WRONG Reasons Time to CLEAN it up
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His Property Stood Out For The WRONG Reasons Time to CLEAN it up

Installing DITRA Uncoupling Membrane Without the Common Mistakes
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Installing DITRA Uncoupling Membrane Without the Common Mistakes

My Water Main Made No Sense – So I Moved It to the Utility Room
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My Water Main Made No Sense – So I Moved It to the Utility Room

Unbelievable Smart Worker & Hilarious Fails | Construction Compilation #8 #adamrose #smartworkers
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Unbelievable Smart Worker & Hilarious Fails | Construction Compilation #8 #adamrose #smartworkers