Betsy Sweeny bought a 3,025-square-foot crumbling Victorian house when she was 27 for only $18,000.
Sweeny's living room during renovations.
Betsy SweenySweeny's renovated living room with replica curved glass windows.
It wanted staged after photos, so within 12 weeks, I finished one bathroom, the living room, the dining room, the foyer, and the exterior.
The primary bedroom, living room, dining room, and baths were completely finished — the kitchen was ugly.