A 1950s tract home gets a refreshing makeover that blends modern design with Asian cues.
A rancher that was remodeled with a new second story now gets a new Craftsman look.
A 1920s bungalow is remodeled to improve upon its original architectural details and charm through a combination style that is part Italian Renaissance and part Arts and Crafts.
A newly married couple gives their home a makeover with some attractive finishing touches to make it stand out from the curb. Among the issues to tackle are invasive ground cover and a closed-off entry. The end result is a new and improved version of the original.
Jill Suder and Mike Folk are about to get married and have just purchased a new home. Now they need to get Folk's former bachelor pad ready for market. He wants to give it some major improvements so it will be ready for a demanding buyer's market. Designer Pat Wagner is going to give him a hand turning a plain corner lot into a beautiful destination that a potential buyer will jump at the chance to buy.
Ruth Mims and her daughter Alexis think their three-story home looks like an apartment complex. The beige paint, balconies and minimal landscaping all conspire to give the home an industrial look. Mims would like to get a stylish new look without busting the budget. Fortunately, designer Mark Pelligrino has a plan to update the banal facade on a shoestring budget.
A couple of city dwellers move to the suburbs and set about turning a typical rancher into a work of art. Their styles range from modern to traditional, so designers Kimberly Rider and Brad Frazier team up to give them exactly what they want while keeping the neighborhood charm of the house.
A nondescript 1950s suburban tract home gets an update with a design emphasizing clean lines, warm colors and simple yet elegant landscaping.
A couple updates their two-story home after 30 years in preparation for a move. The boxy home needs landscaping and repair work on the front stairs.
A couple wants to update the landscaping in front of their Mediterranean-style home to make the entry cozier and more inviting. Designer Doyle McCullar and landscape designer Cody Schrey help them realize their dream.
A basic 1950s ranch with many dated features needs some pizzazz and style. The designer wants to replace everything including the front porch, garage door, lighting and color to make this home more welcoming.
This 1950s cottage-style home was all driveway and no personality. The whole front yard was broken concrete with no landscaping. The home gets a more inviting porch suitable for entertaining and a proper driveway.
Carolyn Bopp and Bob Suess live in a mid-century house that has lost much of its charm. Designer Michael Loftis comes up with a plan for dealing with the neglected landscape, chipping paint and worn front doors.