Love It or List It Season 5 Episode 10 Cluttered Catastrophe

As homeowners struggle with clutter, they call upon Love It or List It's design and real estate experts to help them decide whether to stay and renovate or sell their home and find something new. In season 5 episode 10, titled "Cluttered Catastrophe," hosts Hilary Farr and David Visentin tackle a home filled with too much stuff.

The couple, Darrell and Denice, have a spacious home that they love but it's starting to feel cramped and unorganized due to their large collection of sports memorabilia and general clutter. They are torn between renovating their current home or starting fresh in a new one.

Hilary takes on the challenge of creating a functional space that not only accommodates their collections but also creates more storage and organization. She plans to remove unnecessary walls to create an open floor plan, add custom cabinetry and shelving, and add a display area for their sports memorabilia. She hopes that by making the space more functional and visually appealing, Darrell and Denice will choose to stay in their current home.

Meanwhile, David takes the couple on tours of three potential new homes. The first home is a sprawling ranch-style house with plenty of space for their collections but requires significant renovation to modernize it. The second home is a modern, open concept townhouse that is move-in-ready but will require downsizing their collections due to limited storage. The third option is a spacious home that requires minor renovations but boasts a lot of storage and an attached garage, perfect for their collections.

Throughout the episode, Hilary and David explore the challenges of clutter and how it can impact a home's overall functionality and appeal. They provide valuable insights into design solutions and real estate options for homeowners struggling with organizing their belongings.

In the end, Darrell and Denice are faced with a tough decision: stay in their beloved home with the new renovations or move to a new home that already has the storage space they need. Will they choose to love it or list it? Tune in to find out in season 5 episode 10 of Love It or List It, "Cluttered Catastrophe."