Young Couple Bought An Old Manor By Accident, Decides To Fix It Up On Their Own

Fixer Upper

At the auction, Cal learned that the manor was called Jameswood Villa. It had been described as in need of “full upgrading throughout”.

Fixer Upper

He saw an image from Google Streetview that dated from 2010. Although the place was no longer in its prime, these two were ready for a challenge.

Ideal, But Not Ideal

Claire was Canadian and Cal was English, so they had to look up Dunoon on the map to figure out where their new property was located. They were glad to find out that it was not that far away from Glasgow.

Ideal, But Not Ideal

Claire was planning to attend med school at Glasgow University, so this was ideal for them. The shock has already worn off, and the young couple had been feeling rather hopeful about the situation at hand.