5.6/1010 votes#1 - Dream Yard, Nightmare Home
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/30/2022
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.
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4.8/106 votes#2 - Hidden Compound
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/6/2022
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.
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NaN/100 votes#3 - Crowded House
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/13/2022
A family fell for the allure of a home that looked straight out of a 1950s TV show, but it's 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.
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NaN/100 votes#4 - Clash of the Decades
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/20/2022
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.
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NaN/100 votes#5 - Gutted Garage to Party Barn
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/27/2022
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.
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NaN/100 votes#6 - Kids and Chaos
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/4/2022
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.
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NaN/100 votes#7 - A House Divided
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/11/2022
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.
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The Best Episodes of Why the Heck Did I Buy This House? Season 1
Every episode of Why the Heck Did I Buy This House? Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Why the Heck Did I Buy This House? Season 1!
Follows Kim Wolfe as she helps homeowners to reinvent their homes.
Genre:Reality
Network:HGTV
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Dream Yard, Nightmare Home" is the best rated episode of "Why the Heck Did I Buy This House?" season 1. It scored 5.6/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/30/2022. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Hidden Compound".