Elise and former DJ turned family man Michael, are new parents living in a home of half-finished DIYs. Mike’s reno attempts have resulted in no ceiling, and a kitchen that doubles as a laundry room.

Erin and Richard have three young kids and an outdated ‘70s split-level that needs some serious TLC. The main floor is a mess, with a fireplace hazard for their young ones and a bevy of half-finished projects.

Jenn and Phil are in DIY SOS! With Phil’s unfinished renovations, a family of raccoons in the chimney, and exterior doors that do not retain heat in the cold, the couple are getting desperate.

Newlyweds Kim and Kyle were happy to become new homeowners, but the fear of fixing their cold and cramped 100-year-old home brought a quick end to their honeymoon!

Board game enthusiasts, Nancy and Erick have two young children and an unfinished basement that hasn’t been used since they moved in.

Charlotte’s best friend Michael finds it hilarious that Charlotte pulls out a plunger every time she needs to drain the sink. But Charlotte has had enough with her old, dated kitchen and knows it needs a major makeover.

Ashlea and Graeme would like to convert their cozy barn into a functional space for exercise, leisure, and work – the only problem is, they’re being told to tear it all down and start from scratch!

Nadar and Raj are best friends who bought a house together in downtown Toronto. They love to cook and entertain their friends, but they hate the cramped, impractical kitchen with dated cabinets and lack of counter space.

Maria and Alex have a bathroom that is stuck in the ‘80s, with unfashionable tile, a broken jacuzzi and a bidet. Maria is a professional makeup artist and needs an environment she can work in and be proud of.

Natalie is a professional hockey player, who along with her husband Adam, has always dreamed of having a personal gym. But right now the space is more like a storage locker in need of some serious organization.

Christine and Michel have a beautiful home, but space is tight with a two year old, home office and a large extended family that use the basement as their own personal storage locker. Sab and Seb work together on the unfinished basement to create an inspiring home office and lounge area to relax in.

Mother and stepdaughter Melina and Emma, are fed up with their outdated and busted up kitchen. With Emma’s father, and family cook, away on business, they want to surprise him with the kitchen of his dreams.

Marianna and Andy’s main floor has serious flow issues. Marianna craves a French bistro-inspired kitchen but feels isolated in the current cramped location.

Lauren and Amanda have just finished renovating their new home, but haven’t touched the cramped and outdated basement. The clock is ticking as Lauren is eight weeks away from having their first baby.