Who knew they were friends? The Bachelorette’s Courtney Dober surprises 5SOS’ Michael Clifford by transforming the backyard of his Los Angeles home
He is best known for being one of the handsome contestants from Georgia Love’s season of The Bachelorette, but it appears Courtney Dober is more than just a pretty face.
The 32-year-old has shared a before and after video showcasing his skills as a landscaper, after transforming the backyard of 5SOS guitarist Michael Clifford’s home in Los Angeles.
‘What do you get someone who has everything… a new garden? Twenty-four-hour birthday surprise build for our buddy,’ Courtney captioned the footage, which he posted on Instagram last month.
Building buddies: Last month, former Bachelorette star Courtney Dober surprised his friend and fellow Aussie, 5SOS star Michael Clifford with a renovated backyard.
‘My buddy’s away, but this is his house, just a dirty patch,’ Courtney said as he panned the camera to show the unkempt backyard.
‘He gets home tomorrow, so we’re going to turn this patch into a little slice of paradise, in just 24 hours.’
The landscape enthusiast went on to clear, grade and lay the weed matting down in a bid to liven up the turf.
Impressive work! It appears Courtney’s hard work has not gone unnoticed as several fans were quick to comment on the surprise backyard transformation he undertook for 5SOS member Michael Clifford (pictured)
He also added a few plants and stepping stones and installed a wooden bench seat for entertaining purposes.
The birthday boy was thrilled with the renovation.
‘Oh my god, it looks sick!’ Michael said as he took in the surroundings of his new backyard.
Fans were quick to praise Courtney’s skills as a builder and landscaper.
Before and after: Courtney completely livened up the look of Michael’s backyard by adding new turf and purchasing a few pot plants.
‘The work you did in 24 hours it’s amazing, so beautiful! I’m really impressed… and also thank you for sharing this. Michael’s face of happiness, it’s so pure and beautiful.’ one fan wrote.
‘I’m so happy for Mikey, he deserves all the love and support… I loved his reaction. You did an amazing job!’ another added.
Courtney was working as a builder when he was cast on Bachelorette, and has since landed a dream gig on American renovation show The Fixers.
Courtney may have made a name for himself on the Channel Ten dating show, but he’s since gone on to score a dream gig on American TV show The Fixers.