House Hunters Renovation

A couple living with her parents wants a home of their own. But after getting the keys to their new place, they must face a renovation nightmare to fix structural issues, lead problems and a termite infestation.

A couple buys their first home in Denver, CO, and quickly realizes they're in over their heads with problems. With help from their designer, they must tackle abatement obstacles, plumbing complications and issues with the floors.

After realizing their current home is too small, Ron and Sylvia find a place they can transform into their dream house. However, they face budget additions and construction challenges that may force them to rethink their designs.

A California couple looks for a home with a space they can convert into a guesthouse or mother-in-law suite. Before renovating, they uncover several expensive and time-consuming surprises, including lead-based paint and asbestos.

New parents are ready to trade a rental townhouse for a home in California's San Fernando Valley. Work on their master bathroom and kitchen progresses until an unexpected chimney problem threatens their plans and their budget.

A real estate developer and his fiancee are thinking outside the box when it comes to buying their first home together in Fullerton, California, but transforming a unique property into a livable home takes more than just creative ideas and a big bankroll. Their renovation skills are tested again and again as they hit construction roadblocks, design setbacks and equipment drama. When a forklift carrying their new kitchen countertops malfunctions in mid-air, the couple holds their breath and crosses their fingers that one day they'll see their kitchen completed.

A family attempts to turn a builder-grade house in Denver, Colorado, into the home of their dreams, but different tastes lead them to second-guess all their style choices. As if opposing design plans weren't enough to stall the renovation work, the heating and plumbing problems that threaten the cabinet install will certainly delay their move-in for weeks.

A family in Massachusetts are moving from their cramped condo to a more spacious place. Unfortunately, the new space has some unexpected renovation surprises.

A young Denver couple hunts for a home of their own so they can move out of her sister's place. While she's not afraid to take on a fixer-upper, his schedule as an airline pilot leaves limited time for home projects.

Attorneys in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles are tired of renting, but homes in the area are selling well above asking price, so they have to be strategic.

When a Denver couple tackle the renovation of a vintage home they bought, they uncover vintage problems that could derail them from ever moving in; from electrical issues to heat vent mishaps, every fix takes a big bite out of their budget.

A Massachusetts couple dive headfirst into home ownership, renovation and married life; while they learn home renovation skills on the fly, they also learn the art of compromising in order to keep costs down.

Denver newlyweds plan to renovate their new home to host their wedding reception; while remodeling a home is a huge undertaking on its own, adding a party deadline to their plate just increased their stress level and could drain their wallets.