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. 1940s-Style Living Room
Aired 29 June 2004 • 22 min
A bland living room gets an eclectic vintage '40s look; a mismatched living room becomes a warm, inviting space; decorating with garden tools.
2. Classic Modern Den
Aired 12 July 2004 • 22 min
A cluttered storage room is turned into a classic modern den.
3. Sophisticated Laundry Room
Aired 6 July 2004 • 22 min
Creating a sophisticated laundry area; bringing color to a bland family room.
4. Moroccan Resting Room
Aired 20 July 2004 • 22 min
A bland den gets a Moroccan-inspired new look.
5. Contemporary Living Room
Aired 28 October 2004 • 22 min
A dull living room gets a contemporary new look.
6. Little Girl's Floral Bedroom
Aired 27 July 2004 • 22 min
A little girl's bedroom is turned into a floral wonderland; embellishing cotton cafe curtains.
7. Comfortable Guest Suite; Family Room
Aired 3 August 2004 • 22 min
A spare room becomes a colorful game-inspired guest room; a spacious living room gets a cozy conversation area.
8. Minimalist Apartment
Aired 14 October 2004 • 22 min
A cluttered apartment is given a minimalist look; character and balance are added to a room with traditional tones; metal grates are transformed into a pedestal table.
9. Colorful Living/Dining Room
Aired 19 October 2004 • 22 min
A bland living space is turned into an inviting and colorful living room; old metal grates and grills are turned into home furnishings.
10. Mexican-Style Kitchen
Aired 5 October 2004 • 22 min
A Mexican design is given to an outdated kitchen; color is added to a living room; using white paint to transform bland furnishings.
11. Asian-Style Bedroom
Aired 16 November 2004 • 22 min
Adding contemporary Asian design accents to an ordinary bedroom.
12. Jamaican-Inspired Living Room
Aired 2 November 2004 • 22 min
A living room and entry space are unified with Jamaican-inspired colors.
13. Elegant Bedroom
Aired 30 November 2004 • 22 min
A bedroom is turned into a stylish retreat.