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. English Country Bathroom
Aired 1 October 2002 • 22 min
English country bathroom.
2. Colorful Contemporary Kitchen
Aired 8 October 2002 • 22 min
Redecorating rounds off a small, square kitchen; making a coffee table; upholstery webbing rug. Host: Joan Steffend.
3. Whimsical Playroom
Aired 15 October 2002 • 22 min
Whimsical dining room; end table transformed into shadow box; living room rearrangement; activity rug.
4. Stylish Home Office/Family Room
Aired 22 October 2002 • 22 min
Creating a stylish home office/family room in a basement; fabric wall plaques.
5. Girl's Playroom/Bedroom
Aired 29 October 2002 • 22 min
Fantasy-filled playhouse; decorative fireplace screen; classic look for a formal living-room; topiary lamp.
6. French Country Kitchen
Aired 5 November 2002 • 22 min
Updating the kitchen of a rental home; turning a shadow box into a coffee table; creating a spice caddy out of old gutters.
7. Master Bedroom Makeover
Aired 12 November 2002 • 22 min
Old-World charm in bedroom; porch spindle lamp; homemade quality; display shelf.
8. Modern Dining Room Makeover
Aired 19 November 2002 • 22 min
Contemporary dining room; old vanity mud-room bench; 1915 craftsman home.
9. Family Room Makeover
Aired 26 November 2002 • 22 min
Embellishing wood in a basement; mirrored wall-sconce frame; rustic sconces.
10. Twins' Bedroom Makeover
Aired 3 December 2002 • 22 min
A bedroom is decorated for a pair of 3-year-old twins sharing a very small space. Host: Joan Steffend.
11. Master Bedroom Makeover
Aired 10 December 2002 • 22 min
A master bedroom gets a sophisticated new look with a monochromatic color scheme and crisp, clean lines.
12. Boys' Bedroom Makeover
Aired 17 December 2002 • 22 min
Two brothers' bedroom is decorated with Caribbean citrus colors; how to turn an old sofa into a garden bench.
13. Sportsman's Lodge
Aired 3 January 2003 • 22 min
Sportsman's lodge; artist's easel; contemporary condo; magazine caddy.