Designing for the Sexes

Her style is romantic, while his is streamlined functionality. Designer Michael Payne finds a compromise for their plain office/guest room.

Newlyweds need help compromising between bold modern and shabby chic styles for their den.

She wants a traditional conversation space, but he wants a brand new home theater.

A couple can't agree on how to revamp their master bedroom. He wants simple mission-style furnishings, while she can only relax in a tropical theme.

Expectant parents disagree on how to convert their office into a nursery. She wants a childlike, festive room while he wants a line-up of sports-related items.

He wants a lodge-style living room, while she envisions more of a big city loft look.

Michael revisits three of the best living room transformations.

Michael revisits three dramatic and unique bathroom makeovers.

Michael revisits three successful kitchen remodels and reveals how couples with different styles compromised to design their perfect room.

Michael revisits three memorable bedrooms with the most dramatic remodel results.

An overstuffed living room gets transformed into a cohesive gathering space.

Michael revisits the most challenging and unusual spaces remodeled on the show.

He wants a new look that reflects their home's craftsman design, while she wants to spice things up by adding other styles to the mix.

A bungalow fixer-upper gets both a shabby chic and traditional makeover.

Her style is eclectic and his is minimalist. An interior designer steps in to bridge the gap in their living room.

A couple can't agree on any element or style in their kitchen remodel.

Newlyweds are unwilling to compromise on the redesign of their master bedroom.

A couple stages a big battle over sports memorabilia in their dual home office.

Married lawyers negotiate the look of their new baby's nursery. She prefers frilly and floral, while he prefers solid colors and clean lines.

She wants to gut the kitchen and make the style consistent with their 1930s house, but he thinks cosmetic modern changes will be enough.

A former bachelor pad needs an updated master bedroom for a married couple.

Redesigning their family room is too big of a project for a couple of DIYers who can't agree on common style.

Married podiatrists have very different visions for remodeling their master bathroom. She wants romantic and luxurious, but he wants sleek and ultra-modern.

Expectant parents have drastically different tastes and must find a compromise for their new baby's room.

An unfocused dining room becomes a cohesive and classic entertaining space.