Why the Heck Did I Buy This House? - Episode Guide

Season 1

Dream Yard, Nightmare Home aka Removing the Great Divide

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Mar 30, 2022

Dream Yard, Nightmare Home aka Removing the Great Divide

A couple's dream backyard came with a nightmare of a house attached, and it's ruining their family life. Kim Wolfe reimagines their chaotic and cramped quarters into a home where a happy family can grow, just like the urban orchard they fell in love with.

Hidden Compound

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Apr 6, 2022

Hidden Compound

A couple was intrigued by the hidden compound in their home's backyard, but its asbestos floors and unsafe electrical are too dangerous for their children. Kim pieces their outdoor space back together so that this family can have a safe place to thrive.

Old Garage, New Bedroom aka Crowded House

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Apr 13, 2022

Old Garage, New Bedroom aka Crowded House

A family fell for the allure of a home that looked straight out of a 1950s TV show, but its dysfunctional layout has them all living on top of each other. Kim Wolfe plans a redesign to alleviate their stress while preserving the house's nostalgic feel.

Clash of the Decades

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Apr 20, 2022

Clash of the Decades

A couple fell in love with the nostalgic feel of their home, but the style mash-up and lack of modern conveniences are causing major buyer's remorse. Kim works to bring this clash of the decades into the 21st century while saving its quirky charm.

Gutted Garage to Party Barn aka The Party Barn

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Apr 27, 2022

Gutted Garage to Party Barn aka The Party Barn

A family's huge garage with endless possibilities is now just a hot box full of hazards, and their home has even bigger problems. Kim Wolfe makes this busy house fully functional with a garage party space, updated kitchen and bathroom for pool guests.

Kids and Chaos

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: May 4, 2022

Kids and Chaos

A family loves that they get to live next door to Grandpa, but their own home has been completely taken over by their kids' clutter. Kim arrives to help them carve out some personal space and make the house work before they decide to give it up for good.

A House Divided

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: May 11, 2022

A House Divided

After years of working around each other to accomplish basic tasks, a couple is desperate to find more room in their small starter home. With limited space and a tight budget, Kim Wolfe steps in to rework their dream home before they get squeezed out.

Season 2

Relaxed Rancher

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Dec 26, 2023

Relaxed Rancher

In the premiere episode, Kim will meet a couple desperate to turn their choppy, mismatched rooms—including a kitchen whose refrigerator is located down the hall—into their ideal forever home. To complete the massive project, she'll reconfigure the floorplan to create an open concept living area and kitchen featuring a custom butcher block island and built-in bar with mirrored backsplash, as well as a main bedroom suite boasting a statement vaulted ceiling.

Catfish House

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jan 2, 2024

Catfish House

A couple thought they had found a newly renovated home perfect for their family, but the perks were concealing hidden dangers behind its walls. Now, Kim and her team work overtime to confront its secrets and create a home fit and safe for their family.

Historic Hideaway

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jan 9, 2024

Historic Hideaway

A New York couple impulsively purchased a historic home nearly 2,000 miles away, but the place is far from move-in ready. Now, Kim and her team are called on to transform this Victorian relic into a show-stopping revival masterpiece.

Desert Luxe

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jan 16, 2024

Desert Luxe

A couple closed on their 1950s midcentury ranch sight unseen, but it quickly turned into a nightmare of leaking pipes and dysfunctional rooms. Now, Kim and her team take this disaster of a house and turn it into their dream dessert oasis.

A House for the Generations

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jan 23, 2024

A House for the Generations

Spanning four generations, a mother and her two sons love their 110-year-old San Antonio home, but it's in desperate need of a renovation. Kim and her team are tasked with bringing this legacy house into the 21st century while honoring its historic past.

Mini Mansion

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Jan 30, 2024

Mini Mansion

After three decades in Manhattan, a music teacher returns home to San Antonio to purchase a palatial dream home, but it soon turns into a nightmare. Now, Kim and Bryan take her 100-year-old house and turn it into the dream home she's wanted for years.

Steps Away From a Dream House

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Feb 6, 2024

Steps Away From a Dream House

It was love at first sight for homeowners and their copper-topped ranch, but they've had it with their multilevel, obstacle-course interior. Now, Kim and her team look to level up this dysfunctional house into a home they can love from top to bottom.

Midcentury Lake House

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Feb 13, 2024

Midcentury Lake House

Homeowners fell in love with the quirky details of their midcentury house, but the novelties are wearing off and proving to be dysfunctional. Kim and her team take on their biggest project yet as they turn this nostalgic retreat into a lakeside stunner.

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