Reality
Designer and contractor couple Denese and Mike Butler are on a mission to rescue homes that have gone out of control with numerous additions and renovations, and help homeowners transform confusing, disjointed houses into cohesive, modern homes.


A couple has recently moved into their family's multi-generational home, and they've decided to renovate. Mike and Denese are tasked with keeping some of the historical details intact while creating a major refresh.

Over the years, a couple's home has turned into a maze of additions with six staircases, seven types of flooring and three balconies; Mike and Denese look to finally wrangle their house into shape with a design plan that will suit their family.

A couple is living in a house that was his bachelor pad for 20 years that has a stairway to nowhere; Mike and Denese are challenged with creating a sleek, sophisticated space they can both happily agree on.

With an expanding family of two kids and a new puppy, a couple's house has become cramped and needs a reconfiguration; it's up to Mike and Denese to reimagine their home to give them the entertaining space they need, along with a new main suite.

A couple moves into a home that's full of odd changes, including a second-story addition that smothers the first floor; Mike and Denese look to bring light back into their living areas and create the forever home of their dreams.

After years of long-distance commuting, a couple finally settles down in Rehoboth, MA, but the layout of their spacious home is confusing; Mike looks to bring cohesion back to the home, while Denese creates a kitchen fit for an actual chef.
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An ambitious group of eight amateur home remodelers team up to renovate an amazing old house one room at a time. For the next eight weeks, these creative competitors will live in and work together on the house, one room at a time. Each week, they'll compete and collaborate on a different room. When it's all over, one of them will win the keys to the house!
Changing Rooms was a do-it-yourself home improvement show broadcast in the United Kingdom on the BBC between 1996 and 2004. The show was one of a number of home improvement and lifestyle shows popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The show was later franchised, generally under the same name, for the local TV markets in the United States, New Zealand and Australia.
Southie Rules is an American reality television series on A&E. The series premiered on January 29, 2013, and chronicles the day-to-day life of the Niedzwiecki family, a multi-generational family located in South Boston that lives all under one roof in a three-level home. A&E moved the series to Saturday after episode four ratings fell to a series low of 606,000 viewers, which is half of its debut audience. Two episodes aired on February 23, 2013 while the remaining episodes were burned off on March 2, 2013 in a mid-afternoon marathon.

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is an American reality television series providing home improvements for less fortunate families and community schools. The show is hosted by carpenter and veteran television personality Ty Pennington. Each episode features a family that has faced some sort of recent or ongoing hardship such as a natural disaster or a family member with a life-threatening illness, in need of new hope. The show's producers coordinate with a local construction contractor, which then coordinates with various companies in the building trades for a makeover of the family's home. This includes interior, exterior and landscaping, performed in seven days while the family is on vacation and documented in the episode. If the house is beyond repair, they replace it entirely.

A recently divorced mother of two, New Jersey teacher Shalina Joy is taking on her biggest summer vacation project ever, completely transforming a run-down 1900's mansion into a sunny, functional home for her family. From crumbling walls to holes in floors and surprises at every turn, she's peeling back decades of bad renovations and restoring the 6,000 square foot Italian Renaissance house to its original glory, and giving herself a fresh start.