Ep 7. Close-Knit Clan

In season 10 episode 7 of Love It or List It, titled "Close-Knit Clan," hosts Hilary Farr and David Visentin work with a family in Raleigh, North Carolina. The family consists of parents Jeremy and Angie, and their two children, a 16-year-old son and a 6-year-old daughter.

Jeremy and Angie have lived in their home for over 10 years and love their neighborhood and community. However, their home no longer fits their needs and they are struggling with whether to renovate or move to a new home.

Hilary has the task of renovating the home and making it more functional for the family. She plans to create a larger open concept living space and update the kitchen, which currently has a dated layout. Hilary also plans to add a new outdoor entertainment area for the family to enjoy.

David's role is to find the family a new home that meets their needs. He takes the family to tour a few different homes, including one that has a large backyard and a modern kitchen, and another that has a spacious open concept layout.

As the renovation progresses, the family faces some unexpected challenges. Hilary discovers a structural issue that requires additional work and budget. Meanwhile, David shows the family a home that they fall in love with, but it is outside of their desired budget. They must decide whether to stretch their budget to get the home they love or stick with their current home and the renovations.

Throughout the episode, Hilary and David work hard to show the family their options and help them make the best decision for their future. In the end, Jeremy and Angie must make a tough decision about whether to love their newly renovated home or list it and move to the newer home they fell in love with.

"Close-Knit Clan" is an emotional episode that highlights the importance of making decisions based on both practicality and sentimental value. It showcases the hard work and dedication of the hosts as they try to give the family their dream home.