A MUM who lives in a council house has insisted it always looks dirty - even when it's endlessly scrubbed. Nicole explained that the issues with the house, which she said the council refuse to fix, are responsible for making it look so run down. 6 Nicole insisted the issues with her council house make it look run down, despite her cleaning Credit: tiktok/@theaustins_1 6 She showed how the window was hanging off the hinges, and wouldn't close either Credit: tiktok/@theaustins_1 6 The tiles are so broken that she can literally lift it off with her hands Credit: tiktok/@theaustins_1 6 While the bath panel, that's meant to be new, looks extremely unsafe Credit: tiktok/@theaustins_1 Opening up in a video on her TikTok page , Nicole said: "Why having a council house can make your house look unclean even after you've cleaned it.
" The first issue is the fact that the window is "falling off the hinges". "It's basically hanging off," she said. "You can't even close it properly!" Read more Home stories FLOORED Mum turns 'stinking' council house into a home but 'it’s an utter nightmare' Next up, in the bathroom, there's a badly fitted bath panel that's "supposedly brand new", as well as broken tiles she can literally pick up with her hands.
In the bathroom there's "damp coming through the walls", with the wallpaper literally peeling off. And that's because they "don't have a window that opens in our bathroom and the ventilator is broken". "But that doesn't seem like an urgent problem t.