House Crashers Season 3 Episode 11 Vintage Lounge
- February 7, 2011
- 20 min
In this episode of House Crashers, season 3 episode 11, titled "Vintage Lounge," viewers are in for a treat as host and contractor Josh Temple takes on yet another challenging home renovation project. With his team of skilled craftsmen and designers, Josh tackles an outdated and neglected lounge area in a lucky homeowner's house.
The Vintage Lounge is an old space that has seen better days. The walls are covered in faded wallpaper, the furniture is worn out and outdated, and the room lacks any pizzazz or style. However, with Josh's expertise and creative vision, this room is about to be transformed into a stunning vintage-inspired lounge that the homeowners have always dreamt of.
As the episode begins, we meet homeowners David and Sarah, who are tired of their lackluster lounge area. They long for a space that reflects their love for all things vintage and retro. They hope for a room where they can unwind, entertain friends and family, and showcase their collection of vintage accessories and furniture.
Josh wastes no time getting down to business. He kicks off the renovation by stripping the dated wallpaper from the walls, revealing the original plaster underneath. He quickly realizes that the plaster needs some serious love and attention. Recognizing the historical value of the home's original plaster walls, Josh decides to repair and restore them instead of covering them up with drywall.
While the team works on repairing the walls, Josh heads out to source materials for the lounge's vintage aesthetic. He visits local salvage yards, thrift stores, and antique shops to score the perfect vintage pieces that will add character and charm to the space. From funky retro light fixtures to unique mid-century furniture, Josh brings back a treasure trove of finds that will truly make this vintage lounge shine.
Back at the house, the team begins transforming the space, layering the vintage elements into the design. They create a stunning feature wall using salvaged barn wood, adding warmth and texture to the lounge. They install a classic record player and a vinyl collection display, paying homage to David and Sarah's love for music and retro culture.
Josh's team of expert craftsmen also tackles the outdated flooring, ripping out the worn-out carpet to reveal the original hardwood hidden beneath. They refinish the wood floors, bringing them back to life and providing a beautiful foundation for the vintage lounge's new design.
The designers work their magic, selecting a color palette that perfectly complements the vintage theme. Rich hues of deep burgundy and midnight blue adorn the walls, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. They incorporate plush velvet sofas and vintage-inspired armchairs, perfectly balancing comfort and style.
To add glamour and sophistication to the space, the team installs a stunning vintage chandelier as the focal point of the room. Its intricate details and sparkling crystals elevate the lounge's design, adding a touch of elegance that David and Sarah had only dreamed of.
As the renovation nears completion, the homeowners are left in awe of the incredible transformation. They can hardly believe that their once dull and uninspired lounge has been reborn into a stunning vintage oasis. The couple is beyond grateful to Josh and his team for their dedication, craftsmanship, and ability to bring their vision to life.
Join Josh Temple and his team in this captivating episode of House Crashers, season 3 episode 11, as they work their magic to create a Vintage Lounge that perfectly reflects the homeowners' love for all things vintage and retro. Witness the incredible transformation of a neglected space into a captivating and stylish room that will undoubtedly become the heart of David and Sarah's home.