Love It or List It, Too Season 9 Episode 10 Dysfunctional Design Dilemma
- April 10, 2019
- 43 min
In Love It or List It, Too season 9 episode 10 titled Dysfunctional Design Dilemma, we meet a family that is struggling with their living space. The family of four has been living in their home for 13 years, and the space doesn't function well for their needs. They feel cramped and overwhelmed by the clutter and outdated decor. The couple has different views on the solution to their design dilemma, and that's where Love It or List It, Too comes in with host Jillian Harris and co-host Todd Talbot.
The episode starts with Jillian meeting with the family to get a better understanding of their issues with the home. Jillian's goal is to redesign their space to make it more functional and aesthetically pleasing. On the other hand, co-host Todd Talbot will work to show the family new homes that better fit their needs. Todd has a challenge ahead of him since the family is emotionally attached to their home and neighborhood, but he's confident that he can find the perfect place for them.
Jillian gets to work on the home redesign, working with the family to identify the problem areas of the space. One of the main issues is the tiny kitchen. The family loves to cook, but the cramped and outdated kitchen doesn't allow for a comfortable cooking and dining experience. Jillian's solution is to give the space a full remodel, incorporating new cabinets, countertops, and creating an open layout perfect for entertaining. She also hopes to transform the dated living room with new modern furniture and a feature fireplace.
Meanwhile, Todd takes the family on a tour of their potential new homes. The first home he shows them is a spacious property located close to a park. The home has all the features they're looking for, and the family is impressed. However, they still have reservations about leaving their existing neighborhood and community. The second home features a modern open concept and a spacious backyard. This home wins over the family's heart, and they begin to consider the option of leaving their current home.
Back at the home renovation, Jillian hits a roadblock with the massive undertaking of the kitchen remodel. The renovation isn't going as planned, and Jillian is running out of time to complete the project. She has to get creative to come up with solutions to keep the redesign on track.
When the big reveal finally comes, the family sees their new and improved space. Jillian has transformed the cramped kitchen into a beautiful and functional area with plenty of storage and room for entertaining. The new living room features comfortable yet stylish furniture with a modern fireplace feature.
During the reveal, co-host Todd Talbot drops by to get their final decision on whether they'll love their new home or list it. The family reveals they've decided to love it and stay in their home. They felt that the work done by Jillian made their home feel brand new and solved all their issues.
Overall, Love It or List It, Too season 9 episode 10 Dysfunctional Design Dilemma is an engaging and exciting episode that shows the struggles of a family who's outgrown their current living space. With Jillian's expert redesign and Todd's knowledge of the real estate market, the family has the opportunity to reassess their living situation and make the best decision for their family's future.