Don't Sweat It

Lorin and Jose are hosting their wedding at home, but they're anxious about finishing some big home improvement projects before the big day. The carport gets a facelift and their attic is transformed into a large master suite.

Mary and Mike want a big playroom in their basement and a spruced up back yard, but with four young boys they don't have much time to work on projects.

Janine has lots of renovation ideas, including an updated kitchen and master bedroom. George is doing his best to keep up with them.

Emily and Jim's house was her parent's dream house. Now they want to make it their own with a more defined dining room, a reconfigured mudroom/laundry space, and some built-in bookshelves for the family room.

Rich and Mary Alice have been in their home for almost 7 years. They've done a lot of work, but want to expand their basement family room by removing a set of stairs and replace the ceramic tile in the foyer with hardwood.

Eon and Deniece are newlyweds who moved into their house a year ago. They want to finish some projects so they can host a house warming party. They want a backyard patio, a backdoor in the kitchen, and a more useful linen closet.

Dan and Kelley love their house, but Dan feels that his personal space is shrinking. Kelley would love to give him his own space by reworking their son's room and the neighboring laundry area.

Matt and Kristen want to cover up the loose stone patio in the backyard with a platform deck, turn an unused tub into a more useful linen closet and fix the broken gate on their backyard fence.

Jody wants to give her kitchen a 1950s style makeover complete with a seating area made out of a classic car, new cabinets and a lighting fixture. She needs Steve's help to come get the job done.

A soon-to-be-married couple wants to invite their friends and family to their new home after the wedding. But first they need to resurface the deck, expand a bedroom closet, and build some shelves in their small kitchen.

Brian and Erik have an original carriage house on their property and currently use it as a garage. They entertain a lot and would like to turn the space into a guest house.

Kimberly and James just celebrated their first anniversary and recently bought their first home. They want to build a music studio in the basement and remove the dark paneling in the family room.

Nathania and Doug recently moved into their first house and have a few backyard projects that they want to take care of.