First Time Fixer

Jane and Josh live in Austin, Texas, but their dream is to have a vacation getaway in Palm Springs, California. For their first renovation project, they've purchased a drab and dated desert house in hopes of turning it into their ideal "funsie" retreat.

A couple wants to turn an antiquated California cottage into a stylish home. With only 10 weeks and a tiny budget, these budding builders must work quickly to create a cozy space before the clock runs out.

A couple seeks to start a family business fixing homes in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their first flip is a massive midcentury monstrosity. But with their daughter's help, they're determined to turn a disaster into their dream.

A DIY enthusiast buys a neglected Texas property as her first fix-and-flip. With no experience and help from her parents, she's hoping to make home renovations her new career at 50 years' old.

A Michigan couple aims to revitalize their hometown by restoring a downtown apartment from the studs up. But even with her knack for DIY and his construction talents, renovating on a budget is no easy feat with two little kids at home.

With three kids and cramped quarters, a couple plans a major overhaul of their outdated Texas home. They're hoping their budget is enough for an open floorplan, walk-in pantry, state-of-the-art kitchen and a spa-like bathroom.

Newlyweds aim to refresh their 1880s Georgia home while still preserving its Southern charm. With huge dreams and a tiny budget, they apply their resourcefulness and timeless style to two bathrooms, a study and even an old outhouse.

Identical twins who specialize in furniture refinishing have always dreamed of flipping a house together. With their children leaving the nest, they're ready to tackle their ultimate midlife project: a century-old farmhouse just outside of Boise, Idaho.

After a dishwasher disaster, realtors now have insurance money to revamp their dated Washington home. Their style is whimsical, warm cottage on a rigid budget. But the real challenge is doing a DIY renovation with three little ones at home.

Leaving their old jobs in the dust, a couple launches a home-flipping business starting with a dilapidated duplex in suburban Missouri. With a large loan on the line, these budding builders are determined to go from studs to stunning Spanish revival. 

A Texas family of five relocates a worn-out 1880s farmhouse to their ideal plot of land. But now the real labor of love begins. Parents and children work together to restore every plank of original wood, breathing new life into this historic home. 

A woman longs for a roomy pantry and a walk-in closet for her cramped quarters in Vidalia, Georgia, while keeping the charm of her childhood home. Her fiancé has the skills to make it happen, but their biggest challenge may be renovating as a couple.

New parents have a dream of transforming a rundown Los Angeles fixer into a luxurious Mediterranean-inspired home for their family. They know exactly what they want, but their high-end designs are pushing the boundaries of their budget.

A couple wants to convert a cluttered Pennsylvania colonial into a spacious, functional home for their growing family. But they're on a mission to maximize a modest budget using their secondhand sourcing skills and help from family.

Two sisters team up to salvage an extreme fixer upper -- a small cottage built in 1900 with a century's worth of rot and decay and a surprise flea infestation. They aim to create a quaint cozy retreat for tourists during the New York autumn leaf seasons.