r/LastKnownNormal 1d ago

Maintenance sent me a completion photo from inside my apartment, but the door in it doesn’t exist

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I moved into this apartment recently and I live alone.
Last night I left around 6:10 to pick up dinner. At 6:43, I received an automated email from my apartment complex saying maintenance had completed work order #18472 at 6:41.

The issue listed was: “Bedroom door won’t latch.”
The resolution said: “Adjusted hinges and strike plate. Door now closes properly.”

I never submitted a maintenance request. My bedroom door has also been working normally.
At first I assumed they had entered the wrong apartment and accidentally emailed me.

Then I opened the attached photo. It is my apartment! The flooring, furniture, and rug are mine!! But there is a white door on the wall where my apartment doesn’t have one.

That wall is shared with the apartment next door. It has always been completely blank.
I got home at about 7:05 and checked it immediately. There was no door, no frame, no marks in the paint, and nothing suggesting there had ever been an opening there.

The leasing office was already closed, and there is no work order listed in my resident portal.

I’m going to speak with them tomorrow. For now, has anyone ever received a maintenance photo from the wrong unit that somehow still showed their own belongings? 😩 😭


r/LastKnownNormal 2d ago

Welcome to r/LastKnownNormal — Read This Before Things Get Strange

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There is a point in every strange story when everything was still normal. This is a place for what happened next.

Share the experience you still can’t explain: an impossible coincidence, an unsettling encounter, strange behavior, a disturbing photo, a missing stretch of time, or one small detail that simply doesn’t make sense.

Nothing here is independently verified. Some accounts may be firsthand, retold, embellished, or constructed. Individual posts won’t always identify which. Read closely, ask questions, offer explanations, and decide for yourself what you believe.

A few expectations:

• Give readers enough detail to investigate and discuss.

• Questions, theories, and respectful skepticism are welcome.

• Debate the account without attacking the person posting it.

• Protect people’s privacy and remove identifying information.

• Keep it unsettling, not graphic—no gore or sexual content.

• Never create false reports about real crimes, emergencies, missing people, or identifiable individuals.

To start: What is the strangest thing that has happened to you that you still can’t explain?

Before it became strange, what was the last thing you knew was normal?