Fixer Upper: Behind the Design

Joanna turns a little bungalow into a cozy cottage retreat for a woman after the passing of her husband. Jo gets to work creating a dream home with light neutral colors, natural wood elements and spaces to hang photos and memorabilia. Chip and Jo also surprise her with a charming and efficient powder bathroom.

World-travelers Matt and Samantha call on Joanna Gaines to infuse Parisian style elements into their home's design. Jo works with her design assistant and local artisans to customize every detail of this home and even incorporates a fun surprise not featured in the original Fixer Upper episode. In the end, Joanna and her talented design team turn this couple's small, dated Tudor home into their Parisian-eclectic dream home.

Joanna Gaines and her design team transform an antiquated house into a Tudor-style dream home for Joey and Courtney Scrivano. In addition to restoring the home's original 1920s charm, the Scrivanos want to see a blend of their personal styles, which are both traditional and modern. With a sharp edge eye for balance and detail, Joanna incorporates both styles and blends them with the historic characteristics of the Tudor-style home. Plus, she reveals the illustrious guest bathroom, a wallpaper-covered beauty that was not featured in the original episode.

Joanna Gaines and her design team transform the outdated Ivy House into a one-of-a-kind forever home for the Jackson family. The homeowners have not one but two design styles they'd like incorporated in the house: rustic and coastal. Joanna and her design assistant, Gretchen, work with local artisans to create a rustic coastal retreat for the Jacksons, and Jo reveals a truly unique master bathroom not featured in the original episode of Fixer Upper.

Chip and Joanna help their friend turn a small house on his land into a youthful bachelor retreat for his son; Jo gives the home a modern mountain cabin feel with black metal and warm wood accents, pass-through kitchen windows and a rock fire pit.

Joanna teams up with the Lee family to turn their outdated, plain house into a classic beauty; the Lees' mutual love for clean, traditional style presents a challenge for Jo, who must find a way to fill the home with the rich details and character.

Joanna helps a family turn their outdated ranch home into a French country retreat. She uses soft neutral colors, lots of texture, natural wood tones and floor-to-ceiling windows to blend the existing traditional elements with the new.

Joanna Gaines and her design team take on The Mountain House, a 1980s-era home in Woodway that's lacking character and charm. With a mutual love for traditional style, Joanna takes in the wants and needs of the Sandvall family and gets to work balancing clean, traditional style with necessary spaciousness for the family of five. During the reveal, Chip and Joanna surprise the Sandvalls with a beautiful master bathroom that wasn't seen on the original episode.

Joanna designs a house for her sister and brother-in-law, Mikey and David, and their five children. Jo blends elements of vintage, modern and retro styles in a cohesive way for her sister. Then, she designs three unique rooms for the kids, which was not featured in the original episode.

Joanna blends the clean and simple look of Scandinavian design with the textures and patterns of Moroccan style in an 1890's farmhouse; she also finds a way to fit five kids by adding a beautiful second bathroom and a cozy attic bedroom.

Joanna Gaines and her design team turn a 1970s brick ranch house into a one-of-a-kind retreat for the Aguilar family. While talking through design plans with the Aguilars, Jo learns that they want to inject modern and Mediterranean style into the house, so she formulates a plan to transform every inch of the brick ranch house into the family's dream home. She also reveals a surprise room that was not featured in the original Fixer Upper episode.

Joanna Gaines faces the challenge of making a newly constructed home feel like a cozy, European cottage for the Pahmiyer family; from antique doors and mantles to warm woods and soft paint colors, Jo goes all out to infuse some Old-World charm.

Joanna restores a 100-year-old home for the Herrera family; in addition to preserving the charm of the original house, they ask Jo to create a modern farmhouse-style design and implement a library wall as well as the number nine into the decor.

Joanna converts a bland, industrial-style loft in downtown Waco into an industrial modern dream home; Jo and her team have to remove many layers to reveal the space's original industrial elements and add back in touches of modern design and decor.

Joanna Gaines is tasked with creating a modern farmhouse design inside an old barn for a wounded veteran, TJ, and his girlfriend, Stephanie; Jo transforms the barn with modern elements, including concrete countertops and stainless steel fixtures.