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. Retro Living Room Makeover
Aired 9 October 2001 • 22 min
Creating a 1970s retro look in a living-dining room; turning a locker into a pantry cabinet; custom cube coffee table.
2. Nursery Makeover
Aired 16 October 2001 • 22 min
Guest room transformed; child's toy house cupboard; tour of 1938 house; unique wall hangings.
3. Boy's Bedroom Makeover
Aired 23 October 2001 • 22 min
Redoing a boy's bedroom with an airplane motif; bench made from two vintage chairs; shabby chic look.
4. Office Makeover
Aired 30 October 2001 • 22 min
A contemporary home office; table transformation; home tour; dried branch arrangements.
5. French Country Kitchen
Aired 6 November 2001 • 22 min
Redoing a kitchen in French Country design; using lamp globes as table top terrariums; how to make wall pocket vases.
6. Vibrant Astral Nursery
Aired 13 November 2001 • 22 min
Side tables made from ironing boards; storage boxes; turning a space room into an astral nursery.
7. North Woods Bedroom
Aired 20 November 2001 • 22 min
Using colors and woodsy accents; under-bed storage units; folk art by Robb Whittlef.
8. Dining Room Makeover
Aired 4 December 2001 • 22 min
Decorating a turn-of-the-century dining room; turning an old cabinet into an ottoman; how to paint on glass accessories.
9. Bedroom Makeover
Aired 11 December 2001 • 22 min
Adding elegance and drama to a bedroom; knickknack cupboard; decorative jewelry holder.
10. Bathroom Makeover
Aired 18 December 2001 • 22 min
Redoing a master bath in a nautical theme; handy corner shelf; decorative indoor luminarias.
11. Master Bedroom Makeover
Aired 5 January 2002 • 22 min
Transforming a master bedroom into an elegant retreat; cork message board; roller blinds.
12. Breakfast Room Makeover
Aired 12 January 2002 • 22 min
Updating a breakfast room; bench; master bedroom redesign; candleholders.
13. Laundry Room Makeover
Aired 26 January 2002 • 22 min
Multipurpose room has a garden theme; serving-platter mirror; birdhouse TV-stand.