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!

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.

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?!?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.