Sarah Off the Grid

HGTV’s Sarah Richardson begins building an off the grid country house, but Mike Holmes warns that being their own general contractors could result in divorce dust for Sarah and her husband Alex.[HGTV]

Sarah Richardson and her husband Alex work to find a solar energy system for their off-the-grid family home. They enlist Mike Holmes Jr. to help complete the media room, while Sarah finishes the guest room and bunk room.

Sarah Richardson encourages her daughters to make their own design decisions in their bedrooms -- with some guidance.

With the principal suite underway Sarah and Alex decide to take a trip together, leaving Ed and Tommy to manage the site. Trouble ensues creating a ripple effect that could put Sarah’s entire build behind schedule.[HGTV]

As the house approaches completion, Sarah wants every detail to be perfect. When it comes to big ticket items like hardwood flooring, perfect is a moving target.[HGTV]

Surprise spring snowstorms and manufacturer mix-ups present one challenge after another, but Sarah Richardson and her team persevere to finish her kitchen and dining room as well as install the solar panels on her new barn.