Ep 6. Victorian In Old Southside

Mina and Karen are back on their mission to revitalize neighborhoods in their hometown of Indianapolis in the latest episode of Good Bones season 5 episode 6, titled "Victorian In Old Southside."

In this episode, Mina and Karen are taking on an enormous Victorian house in the Old Southside neighborhood. However, the charming home is in terrible shape, with a rotting roof, crumbling foundation, and structural problems that make it almost too much to handle. Still, the ladies are determined to transform it into a beautiful and functional space.

As always, the ladies draw on their creativity and design skills to bring the home back to life. They take a unique approach to the renovation by creating a two-bedroom, two-bathroom floor plan that has plenty of modern amenities while still preserving the historic charm of the house. They focus on repairing the home's original details, restoring the grand staircase, and salvaging the farmhouse sink in the kitchen.

Karen and Mina also make a bold choice to paint the exterior a stunning shade of green, which is sure to turn heads in the neighborhood. As they work tirelessly to bring the Victorian beauty back to its former glory, they encounter many challenges, including unexpected surprises during demolition and a treacherous roof repair. However, with their can-do attitudes and unwavering determination, they push through and deliver an immaculate final product.

Throughout the episode, viewers get a glimpse into the personal lives of the mother-daughter duo as they navigate their business partnership and their individual struggles. We see Karen grappling with the realities of being an empty nester as her children move out of the house, while Mina is balancing her professional life with being a mother to her young son, Jack. Despite the pressures of balancing everything, they both continue to persevere in all areas of their lives.

Good Bones season 5 episode 6, "Victorian In Old Southside," is a testament to the power of hard work and dedication. Karen and Mina push themselves to the limit to create a beautiful, functional space that will bring joy to its new owners for years to come. With stunning design choices, unexpected plot twists, and personal insight into the lives of the home renovation gurus, this episode is a must-watch for anyone who loves heartwarming and inspiring television.