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Learn more- Jennifer & Chad have been married for 10 years. This summer they renovated their 50 year old home. Jenn, a busy self-employed mother of three who splits her time between work and being home with the kids, has 5 years under her belt as an interior decorator and hundreds of happy clients. She creates rooms that are eye-catching, comfortable and functional. Chad owns and operates his own successful home renovation business with more than 5 jobs currently on the go. Together theyve pooled their talents to create a beautiful home that will be theirs forever. Hell build it; shell design it. Piece of cake - right?
Well, its hard enough to do this for other people, but for yourself? With plans for a two-storey addition and a renovation of the current kitchen and two bathrooms, the project will get interesting fast! Jenn & Chad also have very different ideas on how to do it. Hes obsessed with modern; her esthetic tends toward the traditional. Add to this the fact that while renovating, the entire family will be living in a cozy 2-bedroom apartment close by - living, working and raising a family 24-7!
Theyve budgeted $150,000 for the entire renovation. Its a huge project and the budget is tight, so theyll have to really prioritize their hopes and dreams. This is not a flip. These renos are for keeps, so every key decision will need to stand the test of time.
Their oldest, 7-year-old Devon, is energetic and very independent. Shell definitely have her own opinions about the house and her bedroom. And shell also have a thing or two to say about sharing a bedroom with her two siblings during the 4 to 5 month renovation period.
Their middle child and only boy, Benjamin - age 5, would really, really like an orange bedroom. Well see what his designer mom has to say about that!
Their youngest and most easy going child, Kate - age 3, will no doubt entertain everyone with her love of life. But watch out, as the third child she knows what she wants and will use her cute smile to get her way!
From demolition to drywall, pot lights to paint, fabrics to furniture, Jenn & Chad will use their design and renovation expertise to create a family-friendly yet stunning home, or kill each other in the process...
See if they can survive the reno, make big, life long choices, make it to soccer and ballet, and learn what really happens when you're Making House - together.
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