Trading Spaces Season 6 Episode 40 Tucson: North Camino Esplendora
- July 1, 2006
Trading Spaces season 6 episode 40, Tucson: North Camino Esplendora, follows two sets of homeowners as they trade houses and redesign each other's spaces with the help of professional designers. In this episode, the two neighboring homes are located in the North Camino Esplendora neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona.
The first set of homeowners, Tabitha and Keven, have lived in their home for five years and are looking for a fresh change. They are tired of their outdated and cluttered living room and hope that the designers can help them create a more modern and minimalist space. Meanwhile, their neighbors, Jenn and Jason, are in need of a more functional and less chaotic kitchen. They hope that the designers can help them create a space that is both aesthetically pleasing and practical for their family of four.
As the homeowners get to work on their new spaces, they are given a budget of $2,000 and are paired with a designer to help them execute their vision. Tabitha and Keven are paired with designer Hildi Santo-Tomas, known for her bold and often controversial designs. Hildi decides to take on the challenge of creating a sleek and modern living room by removing all of the current furniture and starting from scratch. She plans to install a large built-in bookshelf and add pops of color throughout the space. Tabitha and Keven are hesitant about Hildi's plan, but trust her expertise and hope for the best.
Across the street, Jenn and Jason are paired with designer John Gidding, who is known for his practical and beautiful designs. John takes on the challenge of reimagining the kitchen space by moving the appliances around and adding more storage. He also plans to add a colorful backsplash and unique lighting fixtures to give the space character.
As the week progresses, the homeowners and designers face a number of challenges. Tabitha and Keven's living room project runs into some unexpected costs, causing them to have to make some difficult decisions about which elements to keep and which to cut. Meanwhile, Jenn and Jason's kitchen project runs into a serious setback when a cabinet they ordered is damaged during delivery. John has to quickly come up with a new plan in order to finish the space on time.
On the final day of the renovation, the homeowners are brought back to see their new spaces for the first time. Tabitha and Keven are blown away by Hildi's design, which includes a bright orange accent wall and a custom-built media center. They are thrilled with the transformation and can't believe that their once cluttered and outdated living room now feels like a sophisticated and modern space. Jenn and Jason are equally thrilled with their new kitchen, which now includes a large island for cooking and a colorful backsplash that adds character and charm to the space.
Overall, Trading Spaces season 6 episode 40, Tucson: North Camino Esplendora, is a thrilling and heartwarming episode that showcases the power of great design. The homeowners are able to create spaces that truly reflect their personalities and needs, thanks to the guidance and expertise of the professional designers. Whether you are a design enthusiast or just love a good home renovation story, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire.