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First Time Buyers Pull Up Carpet, Can’t Believe What’s Underneath—‘Jackpot’

First Time Buyers Pull Up Carpet, Can’t Believe What’s Underneath—‘Jackpot’

Summary

A couple in Leicester, England, discovered a well-preserved parquet floor under old carpet while renovating their new home. This surprise discovery has gained significant attention after they shared it online, where it has been viewed millions of times.

Key Facts

  • The couple found an intact parquet floor under the old carpet in their house.
  • Parquet flooring comes from 17th-century France and is made of small hardwood pieces arranged in patterns.
  • The couple shared the discovery on Instagram, and the video has 2.4 million views.
  • Their friends, who renovate homes, encouraged them to document the discovery online.
  • The couple aims to restore and showcase the original flooring in their home.
  • Other homeowners have also shared similar discoveries during renovations, revealing hidden features.
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