Mother spent four years turning a hoarder hovel with waste up to her hip into a family home

A determined mother has transformed a hoarder’s hovel into a stunning family home. Ciara Sowers, 32, spent four years clearing out rotten food, jars of urine, and bags of human hair from the house to make an incredible home for her and her daughters Macy, six, and Marleigh, three. Ciara had bought the house from … Read more

Hoarder, 71, who spends more in charity shops than on food

A compulsive shopper who spends more in charity shops than on food and struggled to get into her bedroom because of the clutter has revealed how she’s ‘afraid’ to let things go because it would feel like a bereavement.   Joanne, 71, who lives in Wembley, North West London, allowed Only Human to document her treatment … Read more

Britain’s BIGGEST hoarder: Brother discovers his late relative had piled home with 60,000 rare items

A £4 million treasure trove of more than 60,000 items amassed by Britain’s biggest ever hoarder has been discovered crammed into a terraced house, a rental flat, two garages and 24 wheelie bins. Most of the enormous collection, that was stacked floor to ceiling in every room of the three-bedroom property in Nottingham, consisted of … Read more

Britain’s biggest hoarder had mummified rats in his home filled with 6ft-tall piles of clutter

An extreme hoarder who began collecting junk 25 years ago after his mother died admitted his home became so cluttered he wasn’t able to use the kitchen or bathroom for four years. Paul, 72, from Crosby, Merseyside, appeared on Channel 5’s Hoarders last night, and viewers were disgusted when clearing expert George discovered a mummified rat … Read more

Hoarder who started amassing junk when he lost his partner is shocked into action

A hoarder who began collecting items when his partner died 18 years ago is shocked into action after a fellow sufferer admits she ‘can’t breathe’ while visiting his home. Nigel, 64, has accumulated staggering piles of junk including seven sewing machines and yards of wool and fabric, and has a problem with flies in his … Read more