About this season
From HGTV Website: Decorating Cents is for homeowners who care about and want variety in home decor, but are trying to stay within an affordable budget. In each episode, host Joan Steffend and guest designers provide room makeovers costing less than $500, ways to turn trash into treasures and tips on making a room feel and look fresh just by rearranging furniture and adding a few inexpensive accessories. Decorating Cents is intended to inspire viewers to use inexpensive objects and their own ingenuity to decorate. The program is not designed to give specific step-by-step instructions or resources. Details are provided on HGTV.com when available.
Episodes (13)
1. African-Oasis Master Bedroom
Aired 2 January 2001 • 22 min
Master bedroom becomes an African oasis; how to make a floor lamp from a camera tripod; floor candlesticks.
2. Family Room Renewal; Loft Living
Aired 9 January 2001 • 22 min
New paint can brighten a dark room; modern loft-style living space.
3. Home Office; Guest Room, Redesign
Aired 16 January 2001 • 22 min
A spare bedroom is transformed into a combination guest/den/homeroom.
4. Western Bedroom; 1940s Home
Aired 23 January 2001 • 22 min
Spare room transformed into a Western-themed guest room; ruffled burlap lampshade.
5. Four Season Porch; Tropical Escape
Aired 30 January 2001 • 22 min
Warm colors and garden-themed accessories for porch; tropical escape-themed basement.
6. Artistic Living Room; Decorative Plates
Aired 6 February 2001 • 22 min
Adding color to a living room; creating a side table from spare parts; decorative plates.
7. Sunroom Music Makeover
Aired 13 February 2001 • 22 min
Updating a sunroom; decorative birdhouses; music-themed coffee table.
8. Wild Animal Bedroom
Aired 20 February 2001 • 22 min
Decorating a young boy's bedroom in a wild animal theme; new life for an old chair.
9. Rainforest Guestroom
Aired 27 February 2001 • 22 min
Rain forest motif for a guestroom; turning a bird cage into a lamp; tips for dressing up matchstick shades.
10. Growing Girl's Bedroom
Aired 6 March 2001 • 22 min
Decorating a 10-year-old girl's bedroom; how to make an angel peg rack.
11. Young Women's Living Room
Aired 13 March 2001 • 22 min
A computer desk made from an old dresser; redoing a living room for three recent college grads.
12. Bland to Romantic Dining Room
Aired 20 March 2001 • 22 min
Redoing a newlywed's dining room; bedside tables become a vanity; mirror medallion.
13. A Little Country Kitchen
Aired 27 March 2001 • 22 min
Revamping a kitchen with country flavor; how to make a decorative trivet.