Haunted by the Renovation | Grave Talks CLASSIC
The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural
Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories
4.6 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 August 2025
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
When Michelle McClane Woods and her husband moved into a fixer-upper in 2015, they thought they were building a future—one project, one renovation at a time. But as the walls came down and the paint went up, something unseen stirred in the shadows. It wasn’t just creaky floorboards or bad wiring. No, this felt personal. As if someone—some thing—was watching their every move, critiquing every change, and trying to reclaim what once was. Was it the spirit of the former owner? And if so… what did she want? What began as a dream home quickly became a battleground between the living and the dead. Michelle opens up about life inside a house that didn’t want to be changed—and how she found herself investigating the very spirit trying to push her out.
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| 0:00.0 | A Better Help ad. |
| 0:02.3 | Lewis Capaldi partnered with Better Help to get word out about how important therapy can be. |
| 0:07.6 | I struggle most weeks to get up, get myself up and ready and go to therapy or whatever. |
| 0:13.0 | Even like to open the laptop to talk to, my therapist sometimes could be really difficult. |
| 0:17.4 | But I do it because I realise how important it is for me to continue to feel good. |
| 0:22.0 | Because I felt the best I've felt in a long time through therapy. |
| 0:25.6 | Learn more about online therapy at betterhelp.com. |
| 0:29.5 | A better help ad. |
| 0:31.5 | Lewis Capaldi partnered with BetterHelp to get word out about how important therapy can be. |
| 0:36.8 | I struggle most weeks to get up, get myself up and ready and go to therapy or whatever. |
| 0:42.2 | Even like to open the laptop to talk to, my therapist sometimes could be really difficult. |
| 0:46.6 | But I do it because I realise how important it is for me to continue to feel good. |
| 0:51.0 | I felt the best I've felt in a long time through therapy. |
| 0:54.8 | Learn more about online therapy at betterhelp.com. |
| 0:59.1 | Today on the Grave Talks, Phantom of the Fixer Upper. |
| 1:12.6 | It's just a house, right? |
| 1:18.3 | That's what Michelle McLean Woods thought when she and her husband moved into a fixer-upper in 2015. |
| 1:26.1 | As they slowly began to make their house their home, they'd slowly learn that the previous owner may still actually be there. |
| 1:32.7 | And she may not actually like the changes that Michelle and her husband were making to the property. |
| 1:39.3 | Would they ever make peace with the entity who liked her way of doing things versus the new young couples? |
| 1:45.8 | Today we hear the story of life in the house and investigating the dead with Michelle McLean Woods on The Grape Talks. |
| 1:47.3 | Well, my interest started when I actually moved into a house that was haunted. |
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