Todd Talbot Builds: The Passive House Project

TODD TALBOT BUILDS: THE PASSIVE HOUSE PROJECT follows TV personality Todd Talbot (Love It Or List It Vancouver) and his actor wife, as they embark on building a sustainable vacation home on a stunning lakefront property. Together they design a unique, net-zero A-frame lakehouse, built to withstand the challenges of climate change while showcasing some incredible designs. In this series, Todd wears multiple hats as project manager, designer, and financier, offering unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the construction process. Viewers witness the highs and lows of building a passive house, including unexpected setbacks and the real-world challenges of constructing on a steep, cliffside property. But when wildfires ravage the region, Todd and the lakehouse face their toughest test yet.

Kitchen Glow Up

Every homeowner dreams of a chef's kitchen, complete with everything they could ever need to create masterful meals. Enter professional chef Ellen Bennett, who helps them achieve their dreams by reimagining their kitchens through a chef’s eyes. Style and function are equally important as Ellen helps wrangle chaos into fine-tuned spaces fit for a professional chef. KITCHEN GLOW UP gives viewers a chance to learn creative techniques to give their own kitchens a glow up without spending a fortune. FORMAT AVAILABLE

Holmes On Homes: Building A Legacy

Mike Holmes joins forces with his children, Michael and Sherry, as they continue his legacy - helping homeowners in need. From renovations gone wrong by crooked or incompetent contractors, to bad DIY, to worthy homeowners in need of a life changing renovation, the Holmes trio continue the work that made Mike a household name. They go behind the walls and above code to focus on safe, functional, efficient, and healthy homes. They do this while promoting a career in the skilled trades. Each project is more than just a renovation, it's an opportunity to help make people's lives better.

Holmes And Holmes: Retooled

Watch as Mike Holmes goes back to his roots rescuing homeowners from unscrupulous contractors, unhealthy homes and D.I.Y. projects gone wrong. Right by his side are his daughter Sherry and son Michael, who share his passion for making it right for deserving families, making this a family affair to remember. Mike and Michael will take a deeper dive into the issues they faced as the houses from Holmes + Holmes get the Retooled treatment.

Holmes 10th Anniversary Special

For the past 10 years viewers from around the world have been getting to know Mike Holmes the construction guru. He is the man who ‘makes it right’ for homeowners who have been burned by bad renovations, inadequate inspections, and dubious contractors. Now after 10 years it’s time to get to know more about Mike the person. This special combines humour and heartfelt moments to take a look back at the man from humble beginnings who went on to become an international celebrity with a highly successful brand.

Mike's Ultimate Garage

“Mike’s Ultimate Garage” is an all-access backstage pass to the most sophisticated garage build in history. Trusted contractor Mike Holmes is building his ultimate dream garage, which is going to stand two-stories high and be fully equipped, automated, off the grid and sustainable. Mike hands over the white helmet to his son, Mike Jr. who will be running the jobsite, while Mike is sure to scrutinize every nail and screw. Feeling excited but overwhelmed, MJ is determined to make his dad proud by giving him an 1850 sq. ft. state-of-the-art man cave that will house some of the coolest gadgetry and cutting-edge technologies out there. Can Mike Jr. impress the toughest construction critic in the industry? We’re invited along for the ride as this father and son duo builds something that has never been done before.

Holmes Makes It Right

The new series is about renovating, but it's more. Mike plans to expand the meaning of “Make It Right” outside the residential domain and outside his own comfort level. Mike is all done with inspecting. He is strapping on his tool belt, and getting his hands dirty once again. He is getting back to the kind of work he did before there ever was a TV show - Helping people, Making It Right... and occasionally swearing.

Holmes Makes It Right: Retooled

Mike Holmes is back and better than ever! Fan favorite episodes of ‘Holmes Makes It Right’ have been Retooled, as Mike takes a deeper dive into construction issues with his characteristic no nonsense attitude and unrivalled skill set. Mike gives viewers even more valuable and pragmatic takeaway as well as never before seen footage.

Lien On Me

After a disasterous renovation project goes very, very wrong, a family turns to Mike Holmes to help them finish their project, and help with the lien the incompetant original contractor has put on their house. As always, Mike Holmes steps in to support a family in desperate need of help.

Holmes Inspection

HOLMES INSPECTION shines a spotlight on innocent homeowners facing massive repair bills and dangerous living conditions due to incompetence within the unregulated home inspection industry. Disillusioned homeowners call Mike Holmes to give them a personal Holmes Inspection and assessment, and to Make it Right.

Holmes In New Orleans

This documentary series provides an in-depth examination of one of the most important recovery and reconstruction efforts in the Lower 9th Ward. Partnering with the Make It Right Foundation, Mike Holmes and his crew commit to building the Foundation’s first home, a world-class, LEED Platinum home, in ten short weeks.

Holmes On Homes

Each week, construction and renovation expert Mike Holmes visits unlucky families who have been swindled or abandoned during their home improvement projects. Mike uncovers shoddy construction methods, improper techniques, and down right rip-offs. While we watch Mike uncover and fix the problems, he explains how homeowners can safeguard themselves from these unscrupulous builders and dishonest contractors. Throughout the series, viewers learn valuable lessons for their own home renovation projects such as the importance of a good contract, proper payment terms and what good craftsmanship should really look like. Holmes on Homes is photographed as it happens, in a documentary style with the viewer acting as a “fly on the wall.” This no- holds-barred approach to television gives viewers a gritty, close-up look at the renovation and construction process from the perspective of a frank, experienced and professional general contractor.

Best Of Holmes On Homes

After seven seasons and more than 100 episodes of Holmes On Homes, Mike Holmes has seen - and fixed - almost everything a house can throw at a family. In this 13 part collection, Best of Holmes On Homes highlights some of the most challenging, head-scratching, heart-wrenching jobs Mike and his crew took on. Whether it's a collection of the scariest basement stories or horror stories from the kitchen, Best of Holmes On Homes offers the best of the worst in home renovations and what Mike had to do to fix them.

The Restoration Workshop

Buying and selling antiques is a constantly evolving business. To succeed you have to stand out from the crowd. In the world of re-imagined antiques, dealer and expert restorer Gary Wallis is King, and he and his team are masters at turning the tired and unloved into high end pieces, and turning a tidy profit from their work. This series focuses on Gary and his team as they turn the rusty and worn into objects of beauty with a contemporary twist. From furniture, to lighting, to war and car memorabilia to standout retail window pieces and modern stately home dressings, this isn’t just up-cycling, it’s creating breath-taking products that collectors and dealers alike are desperate to get their hands on. Using lost techniques and high end craftsmanship, each episode will follow Gary on his quest to buy items with huge hidden potential. We’ll see his network of dealers come to his warehouse and workshop to sell to him as well as following Gary on buying trips to root out hidden diamonds in the rough. Each new item Gary buys will be brought into his workshop and either handed to one of his skilled team or taken on by Gary himself, to be re-invented and given a new lease of life before being taken to auction or sold to a network of dealers and private clients.

Cash In The Spare Room

CASH IN THE SPARE ROOM is a renovation series where designer Sarah Moore and small spaces expert Max McMurdo aim to help people turn their unused and forgotten spaces at home into lucrative holiday rental spaces. From garages to spare rooms, lofts to annexes, caravans to outbuildings, this series follows the highs and lows of people trying to turn their unused spaces at home into money spinners, often on small budgets and with little experience. Armed with innovative design ideas, clever storage solutions, and ingenious ways to make the most of any space, Sarah and Max help transform homes and show that you don’t need a fortune to make a profit.

Inside Royal Homes

With insight from those who have lived and worked behind Palace doors as well as royal historians, property experts and style influencers, this film explores how historic buildings have become modern royal homes. From Kensington Palace, the extraordinary complex where royals of all ages live cheek by jowl, to Balmoral Castle, the Queen’s Scottish hideaway and from Buckingham Palace, which has run on the same strict daily routine for nearly 70 years, to Frogmore Cottage, Harry & Meghan’s state-of-the-art, Soho-House-inspired family home. For those who live the most public of lives, home is a vital sanctuary. What does it mean to live like a royal?

Holmes And Holmes

Mike Holmes and his son Mike Holmes Jr. are in business together and take on their biggest challenge yet: buying, renovating, and selling 3 houses for profit, doing it the ‘Make It Right’ way. Mike doesn’t like the word flip, which he equates with a lipstick and mascara approach to renovation. Mike and MJ will buy 3 houses, renovate them to the highest ‘Make It Right’ standards and get them market ready for eager homebuyers who appreciate the quality work they expect from the Holmes men.

Rochelle Humes: Interior Designer In The Making

Rochelle Humes, entrepreneur, TV presenter, former pop star and mum of three takes her passion for all things interior into the homes of 10 families looking for inspiration, guidance and interior design expertise. With an eye for detail, a short course in Interior Design and bags of enthusiasm, Rochelle will be challenged to create inspirational spaces on a budget for 10 deserving families who are all out of ideas. From initial inspired vision, to an immersive design and reno experience, ROCHELLE HUMES: INTERIOR DESIGNER IN THE MAKING lets Rochelle's personality and home design talent improve both people's living spaces and their lives.

Making House

Love and marriage and drywall dust - all under one roof. After 10 years of marriage, 3 kids and 10 houses later, Jenn and Chad are finally ready to put down roots. This interior designer and her contractor husband are gutting their forever house while living out of a cramped apartment – all in time for baby number 4! From demolition to drywall, pot lights to paint, fabrics and furniture, Jenn and Chad will pool their talents to create a family-friendly yet stunning home, or kill each other in the process…

Shotgun Reno

SHOTGUN RENO is a half-hour series that tracks what happens when you take on a home renovation and add in a life-altering event like a wedding or the birth of a child. It’s enough to stress out even the calmest of couples as they struggle to complete their renovation on budget and in time for the big event. The SHOTGUN RENO design team guides real life, hapless homeowners through a renovation against the clock and the pocketbook. With two of the most nerve-wracking life events converging, the SHOTGUN RENO team is there to help in the quest for a happy-ever-after.

The Fix

THE FIX is a unique twist on the home reno show - unsuspecting homeowners who think they're getting a free home renovation return to find that our contractors have given their homes the most absurd makeovers! Once the joke is revealed, the contractors get to work on the real renos, and transform their houses into the lovely oases they were initially hoping for. It's home reno with a hilarious twist, and makes for an entertaining half-hour of television!

Unboxed

Celebrity designer Nikki Chu surprises lucky fans with amazing transformations of their tired spaces into stunning forward-trending designs. Before the makeover can begin, the fan must pick from two mystery boxes, each containing a different set of inspirational items. Once a decision is made, participants must leave their home and all the design decisions to Nikki. Watch to see Nikki’s original and gorgeous designs UNBOXED.

100 Day Renovation

In 100 DAY RENOVATION designer Hamish Dodd is on a mission to renovate a heritage vacation home in just 100 days. Hamish helps a family who love their house and location, but are starting to outgrow the property. The solution isn’t to move – no, they’re choosing to renovate under tight deadline. What could possibly go wrong?!?

Great Escapes

Designers Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan explore the North American wilderness to discover what lengths people will go to in order to create their perfect city escape. From hidden island cabins, to log lodges and eco homes, GREAT ESCAPES WITH COLIN AND JUSTIN examines architecturally significant dream homes

Sarah's Holiday Party

You're invited to Sarah Richardson's annual Christmas party! Sarah's Party is packed with tried, tested and true methods for decorating, cooking and gift giving.

Custom Built

Paul Lafrance and his amazing crew turn the ordinary into extraordinary in this series that forces you to reimagine what’s possible. You are unique, your home should be too. CUSTOM BUILT is a celebration of one-of-a-kind designs spanning everything from custom kitchens and bathrooms to custom poker tables. Every job is personal and every end result is jaw-dropping.

Candice Tells All

Knowing the rules and when to break ‘em, Candice lives and breathes design and style. Reno and design lovers beware: we dare you not to get hooked on Candice as she takes on signature makeovers with gusto. An interior design queen with her finger on the pulse of industry trends, new mediums, and art forms, the ever-inspired Candice dishes out incredible design makeovers in every episode, giving viewers an up-close look into her busy and often-hilarious world.

Deck Wars

DECK WARS, the toughest building competition on television, makes two teams face-off in a battle to build the ultimate deck. Each team is given the same tools and materials. They have two days to build the most awesome, elaborate deck they can. DECK WARS host Paul Lafrance is the ultimate judge for the fast-paced competition and he relentlessly confronts contestants on their choices. When the sawdust is cleared away one team is declared the winner — and is awarded a hugely awesome trophy — while the losing team feels shame knowing they competed in a construction contest and lost. FORMAT AVAILABLE

Decked Out

Charismatic designer and carpenter Paul Lafrance builds edgy backyard decks in this entertaining, funny, irreverent show. Each episode takes viewers through the creative process of designing and constructing impressively intricate outdoor decks and beautiful backyard spaces. FORMAT AVAILABLE

Disaster Decks

Most guys think they know how to build a deck. They’re wrong. That’s why Paul Lafrance and his awesome crew are here to save the day on HGTV’s entertaining construction program, DISASTER DECKS. But the DISASTER DECKS crew doesn’t come in and do all the work. Part of the price of getting the gang with the hammers to show up is that the home owners have to help, too. Faced with new tasks, bizarre and hilarious sideline challenges, and a veteran construction crew not above teasing someone, it’s easy for the home owners to want to give up. When that brand new deck comes together, though, it’s all worth it. FORMAT AVAILABLE

Homewreckers

Ever met a pretty plumber you didn’t like? Contractor, plumber, and mother of two, triple-threat Kristi Hansen is passionate about taking care of (less than) home sweet homes. Anything but dainty, Kristi’s tough-love approach to home improvement leaves viewers wanting more tools, more tricks of the trade, and more Kristi.

Lake Docks & Decks

Licensed contractors Marshall Black (4 episodes) and Simon Hirsh (4 episodes) take their client’s rotting, dilapidated waterfronts to the next level with their fresh, clean designs. Whether it’s families looking to spend time at the lake or couples looking for a resort vibe, our contractors draw up the perfect, unique design to answer all their clients’ needs. From conception to the final jaw dropping reveal, LAKE DOCKS & DECKS follows every step of the way to creating a dream waterfront oasis.

Sarah Off the Grid

Designer and television personality Sarah Richardson is back with her most ambitious series yet: a year-long project designing and building an off-the-grid family home in the country. Follow Sarah, her husband and two young daughters as they build a dream home meant to last for generations. Together, they marry sustainable living with Sarah’s signature style, resulting in a forever home filled with clever design decisions and innovative materials. In season 2 of SARAH OFF THE GRID designer Sarah Richardson takes on a rundown 100-year-old house and attempts to transform it into the ultimate rental property – all while trying to make it completely off the grid and self-reliant.

Secret History of the Cottage

To celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday, this documentary tells the history of “going to the cottage,” a national tradition. Cottage country attracts those on a quest for the soothing powers of its natural landscape, the feeling of slowing down and getting away. Using vintage photos, archival film, and original shooting, we look at who cottagers are and what they do—the myths and the legends—and how cottages and “cottaging” have evolved over time.

Dirty Business

Step into the quirky and chaotic world of landscape design! DIRTY BUSINESS transforms barren, forgotten outdoor spaces into unique, stylish getaways to be proud of. From tiny yards that need to look grand, to sprawling estates that have gotten out of shape, this team of garden gurus help homeowners rediscover the flourishing world right at their doorstep.

Critical Listing

Join property experts Lisa Colalillo, Jo Alcorn and Carson Arthur as they help homeowners get their properties ready for the market. With tight timelines and a ton of work to accomplish, the CRITICAL LISTING team handpick reno projects that help increase the home’s value and get the property sold quickly!

Savoir Faire

SAVOIRE FAIRE is the definitive guide to home entertaining. Whether birthday parties or themed events, dinners for two or twenty, clambakes, cocktails or any holiday, Nik Manojlovich makes the planning and enjoyment of life’s occasions fun and stress-free.

Brojects/ Brojects in the House Shorts

With a little imagination, reno masters and sports fanatics Kevin and Andrew transform household objects into DIY sports equipment and backyard games.

Home Made

HOME MADE brings viewers to some of the most unusual structures in the world. Each episode explores a singular, unprecedented structure, designed completely outside the conventions of modern day architecture. Get to know the towns where they are located and the surprising people who built them.

Boogeymen

BOOGEYMEN takes you on a haunting cross-country adventure to some of the spookiest places on earth. Find out which tiny-towns boast the largest paranormal attractions and learn the real-life experiences behind some of the most popular urban legends. With eyewitness testimonies and location investigations, BOOGEYMEN reveals the tall-tales and true-stories that continue to captivate travellers from around the world.

Cottage Life Shorts

Whether it’s tips on entertaining, creating the perfect staycation, or an amazing DIY project that will bring the perfect touch to your home, each short video inspires viewers to tap into their artistic self and embrace the simple things in life.

100 Day Bach

After 20 years of property design, from modest dwellings to million-dollar estates, Hamish Dodd is ready to finally build a home of his own. With big aspirations, and a not-so-big budget, Hamish and his wife Anita face a series of challenges as they attempt to build the ultimate holiday home – in just 100 days!

Brojects

In BROJECTS, brothers Kevin and Andrew are masters of the coolest, most extreme renovations to their weekend getaway home.  Brotherly teasing and one-upmanship is par for the course as they turn their dock into a bowling alley, build a chair ski so that they can combine water sports with relaxing, or construct the ultimate resort-inspired swim up bar – all in an effort to create the ultimate summer weekend.

Brojects In the House

Reno masters Kevin and Andrew are at it again, brainstorming the most extreme builds in an effort to transform a century-old lodge hall into the ultimate weekend escape. Deadlines, demo-disasters, and dirty-tricks are no match for this dueling pair as they take home design to a whole new level.

Buy Herself

Award-winning real estate expert and top-rated TV host Sandra Rinomato is back in BUY HERSELF, a new series that follows women preparing to take the plunge into home ownership. Whether it’s the single career woman looking to buy her first condo, a recently divorced mom of two looking for a fresh start, or a widowed retiree who needs to get away from a lifetime of memories, each week Rinomato lends her expertise to a woman undertaking one of the most challenging and important purchases of her life – BUY HERSELF.

Decks, Docks & Gazebos

From Boathouses and bunkies to decks, docks and gazebos this one-of-a-kind renovation show follows all sorts of projects from their humble and sometimes decrepit beginnings to stunning completions.

Holiday Makeover

Looking for inspiration for your next celebration? Our team of holiday experts will help you design a perfectly planned party! With their crafting, baking and decorating savvy, hosts Alison, Denise and Adjoa show one lucky person how to create a sensational, seasonal affair. From Valentine’s dishes and decor, to Mother’s Day memories and the ultimate Christmas party prep, our hosts help homeowners design unforgettable events, filled with unique and inspiring handmade goods.

Live Here, Buy This

What if you up and sold everything you owned? Where could you afford to live and how? Did you know that for $260,000 you could own a farmhouse in Granada, Spain? Or buy a rustic stone apartment with a spa bathroom in Umbria, Italy? LIVE HERE, BUY THIS tantalizes homeowners with enviable properties around the world that match the cost of their current home. In each episode, a couple sees what they can afford in three enticing locations that fit their lifestyle, as they search for a home in paradise.

Makeful Shorts

A collection of shorts featuring passionate makers sharing their ideas and inspiration. This series combines Food, Design, DIY & Style, and profiles some of the world's most notable makers.

My Retreat

MY RETREAT takes you inside the iconic and the unique properties found along some of the world’s most scenic shorelines, riverbanks and mountainsides. It might be called a chalet, country house, cottage or cabin, but at its core it is a retreat – a place people go to escape their everyday life. MY RETREAT visits them all, from the humble to the spectacular, and from the traditional to the bizarre.

Paul Brandt's Build It Forward

Hosted by Country music star Paul Brandt, BUILD IT FORWARD is an exciting and inspirational new documentary series that chronicles the emotionally challenging journey of families receiving a new home. Moving beyond similar home-makeover shows, BUILD IT FORWARD sees the recipient family receive the goodwill and grace of donations and volunteers in the creation of their new home, and in turn help build a new home for another family – this time in a third world country. Each episode documents the life-changing impact of giving back and the poignant experience of not one, but two families being handed the keys to a previously only-dreamt-of, brand new home.

Reno My Reno

When an owner’s DIY reno turns their escape by the lake into the mistake by the lake, top-notch carpenter Dave Depencier steps in to help. With expert craftsmanship and a little elbow grease, Depencier leaves overwhelmed cabin owners with stunning views, inside and out.

Reno Vs. Relocate

In RENO VS. RELOCATE homeowners tackle the expensive and life-changing question: “Do I renovate or relocate?” Style-savvy designer Robin Lewis works to persuade homeowners to stay using state-of-the-art graphics to simulate their dream reno, while expert realtor Vanessa Roman tries to convince them to move by showing a property that perfectly matches their wish list and budget. Homeowners choose whether they stay or go before the hard work begins, and once they’ve made the ultimate decision, they get to work on a major renovation or continue the hunt for the ideal property.

What's For Sale? With a View!

If getting away from the everyday could be as simple as glancing out the window, how much is that worth? In this reality-realty show, drool over picture-perfect homes and the stunning vistas they provide. From rolling vineyards to snow-capped mountains, potential homebuyers are presented three dream houses with incredible, jaw-dropping views. Meet the buyers, hear their stories and see WHAT’S FOR SALE? WITH A VIEW.

What's For Sale?

Potential homebuyers are presented three dream houses with incredible, jaw-dropping views. Meet the buyers, hear their stories, and find out WHAT’S FOR SALE?

Post My Party

Planning a party in your own home can be incredibly stressful even at the best of times. We all want our parties to be memorable, special and nothing anyone has ever seen before. To the rescue is Lynzie Kent, event planner extraordinaire. Each episode will see Lynzie guide a lucky party host through a series of handmade projects as they DIY their way through some of the most creative Pinterest-inspired party designs to create an event that no one will forget!