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★ 8.0/10•2016•40m•TV-G•Reality
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In each hour episode, preservationist Brett Waterman transforms one character filled house for a couple or family who owns it. Brett focuses on homes with fascinating stories and unrealized potential hidden beneath neglect, bad renovations, and ugly additions.

StatusReturning Series
Runtime40m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMar 30, 2016

Episodes

Episode 1 - Restoring a Craftsman BungalowE140m

Restoring a Craftsman Bungalow

Restoration expert Brett Waterman is hired by local fireman, Bobby, to restore his newly purchased 1913 Arts and Crafts bungalow in Redlands, California. The 100-year-old home has experienced inappropriate renovations and numerous bad choices over the years. Working with Bobby and his girlfriend Kandis, Brett rediscovers the home's history and architectural features. After a number of setbacks, Brett restores the house back to its former glory, and in the process creates a surprise for Bobby and Kandis.

Mar 30, 2016

Episode 2 - The Yellow Victorian Farmhouse FaceliftE240m

The Yellow Victorian Farmhouse Facelift

Brett Waterman restores a Victorian Farmhouse with an odd floor plan. Major foundation issues complicate the project but the happy homeowners end up with a beautiful and functional house they could never have imagined.

Jan 11, 2017

Episode 3 - 1915 Arts and CraftsE340m

1915 Arts and Crafts

Brett Waterman gets the chance to restore an enormous Arts and Crafts home with six bedrooms for a family that grew from four children to eight children in just two years. Brett brings the master bedroom back to life and creates a new bathroom upstairs. Downstairs, he completely reconfigures the kitchen to work better for this large family.

Jan 18, 2017

Episode 4 - 1901 Victorian Bungalow RestorationE440m

1901 Victorian Bungalow Restoration

Brett Waterman restores a Victorian Bungalow for a military veteran and his daughter. The project grows in scale when unexpected problems are discovered and it becomes a complete restoration.

Jan 25, 2017

Episode 5 - 1930s Spanish Colonial Ranch RevivalE540m

1930s Spanish Colonial Ranch Revival

Brett Waterman takes on a Spanish Colonial Revival that has had all of the beautiful original woodwork covered over with layers of paint. It's painstaking work to bring it back and the team hits some serious snags but the result is a home that takes the owner's breath away.

Feb 1, 2017

Episode 6 - 1913 Craftsman BungalowE640m

1913 Craftsman Bungalow

Brett Waterman restores a 1913 Craftsman Bungalow for a young couple with a baby on the way. He's challenged with finding a way to bring back the natural wood in the house while still making it bright and welcoming.

Feb 8, 2017

Episode 7 - 1928 Spanish Colonial RevivalE740m

1928 Spanish Colonial Revival

Brett Waterman restores a classic Spanish Colonial Revival that hasn't been touched in years because the owner is a professional musician who is always on the road. Brett's challenge is to make the kitchen and bath more functional while staying true to the home's 1920s character.

Feb 15, 2017

Episode 8 - 1922 American Colonial Arts and CraftsE840m

1922 American Colonial Arts and Crafts

Brett Waterman takes on a bright pink Arts and Crafts home with American Colonial elements. He uncovers lots of hidden features while returning the house to its 1922 roots.

Feb 22, 2017

Episode 9 - 1947 Postmodern RanchE940m

1947 Postmodern Ranch

Brett restores a 1947 postmodern ranch back to its post-World War II style for a military veteran and his wife. However, he has to make some tough decisions when the homeowners want to get rid of the original kitchen tile.

Mar 1, 2017

Episode 10 - 1928 Spanish Colonial MansionE1040m

1928 Spanish Colonial Mansion

Brett thinks he finally gets an easy restoration job on a stunning Spanish Revival hillside mansion until he finds out it has a pink Victorian kitchen. Then, Brett uncovers hidden treasure on the old woodwork, but the homeowners don't seem to share his excitement.

Mar 8, 2017

Episode 11 - The Riverside Transitional Craftsman BungalowE1140m

The Riverside Transitional Craftsman Bungalow

Brett restores a Craftsman bungalow for a woman who had started the project with her late husband, but never finished. The homeowner is overwhelmed when she sees the house finally returned to its original beauty.

Mar 15, 2017

Episode 12 - The 1890 Yellow Shingle-Style VictorianE1240m

The 1890 Yellow Shingle-Style Victorian

Brett strips away strange remodels and restores the beauty and functionality to a 1890s Victorian.

Mar 22, 2017

Episode 13 - The 1955 Mid-Century California RanchE1340m

The 1955 Mid-Century California Ranch

Brett opens up the floor plan of a 1950s midcentury ranch and makes the space more livable for a family of four while staying true to the original style.

Mar 29, 2017

Actors

Brett Waterman

Brett Waterman

Self - Host

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