Episodes
Learn all about seed starting! We're serving up some listener questions around soil, grow lights and the best seeds for fast germination. You’ll also learn when to transplant your veggies and if you should start growing them indoors or outdoors. For more gardening tips, check out HGTV's new podcast Dig It!. Follow wherever you get your podcasts.
Published 04/07/22
Published 04/07/22
Designers Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent share what has been giving them creative energy since their Italian summer vacation, a story about the first time they traveled together, and each others’ quirky travel habits. Nate and Jeremiah talk about their new show, Home Project, their individual approaches to sensitive projects, and how to make sentimental pieces work in your home regardless of the style. The couple shares how they collect transitional pieces that will move with you and their...
Published 10/14/21
Crafty experts share their Halloween obsessions, favorite crafts, and why they love Halloween trees. The Crafty Lumberjacks, Dennis and Andrew, join host Marianne Canada to talk about their love of all things Halloween and how their mutual love of musical theatre inspires them to completely style their New York apartment for the creepy occasion. They give their best tips for having a Halloween party, why they always include a craft and their go-to festive cocktails. Andrew and Dennis share...
Published 10/07/21
Tarek El Moussa and Heather Rae Young talk about the new season of Flipping 101 and reveal why they scrapped their wedding plans and started over. Tarek shares the most common mistakes he sees with rookie home flippers and his number one piece of advice for getting started in real estate. He talks about pitching Flip or Flop at just 29 years old with his first home and the key people you need on your team to be a successful home flipper. Heather shares what it’s really like to be a real...
Published 09/30/21
The stars of Curb Appeal Xtreme give expert advice for updating your home’s exterior spaces. John Gidding chats with host Marianne Canada about his architectural approach to transforming homes and the exterior home colors he loves. He shares some approachable weekend projects for this fall and why you should prioritize creating an outdoor living space. John talks about his favorite budget-friendly and investment-worthy curb appeal projects and why he wants to make trees the next big...
Published 09/23/21
Comedian and artist Phoebe Robinson talks about her personal interior style journey and millennial homeownership. She reveals the celebrity-inspired aesthetic she aspires to and her go-to places to shop for furniture. Phoebe talks about how she has made the many apartments she has occupied feel like home, even when she was renting. She talks about her latest book, her passionate plea to not sit on your bed in your outside clothes, and a funny story involving her mother and Michelle Obama....
Published 09/16/21
Host of Help! I Wrecked My House, Jasmine Roth, reveals the DIY disasters she encounters on the show and what you should never DIY. Jasmine shares her best advice for planning your own home projects and her advice if you’re overwhelmed with home renovations. She gives her tips for giving builder-grade homes personality and the secret to her success on Rock the Block. Ursula Carmona then joins to talk about the number one reason she chooses to DIY her home projects and the first step she...
Published 09/09/21
Editor-in-Chief of HGTV Magazine, Sarah Peterson, shares her favorite memories in honor of the magazine’s 10th birthday. Sarah shares what a day in her life is like as an EIC, how far in advance they plan issues, and how she and her team forecast upcoming interior design and commerce trends. Sarah talks about the challenge of translating the network to print how she overcomes obstacles when she feels overwhelmed. She shares her favorite memories with the magazine since she launched it a...
Published 09/02/21
The queens of Fall, Elsie and Emma from A Beautiful Mess podcast, convince our host to get into the fall spirit this year. Elsie and Emma share their favorite fall traditions and the fall bucket list they make for their family every year. They talk about the festive and cozy transitions they make in their home for the fall season and the budget-friendly fall decor they love both inside and outside of their homes. Elsie and Emma share the delicious fall treats they love to bake before a...
Published 08/26/21
Mean Girls actor and artist Rajiv Surendra talks about the art of learning a skill and surrounding yourself with craftsmanship. Rajiv chats with host Marianne Canada about how his fascination with pioneers at an early age has evolved into his admiration for craftsmanship as an adult. He talks about the difference between talent and skill, and what being a master of a craft really means. Rajiv talks about the collection of handmade items in his home and how a combination of the Marie Kondo...
Published 08/19/21
Stars of the new series Cheap Old Houses talk about what inspired the creation of their viral Instagram account. Elizabeth and Ethan Finkelstein join host Marianne Canada to talk about their obsession with historic homes and how they hunt for cheap old houses that are all on the market for under $150,000. The couple talks about how their show dives even deeper into their affection for old homes and advocacy for slow, intentional restoration that stays true to the home’s character. Daniel...
Published 08/12/21
Annie Sloan, the creator of Chalk Paint®, shares her story plus experts on their favorite budget-friendly paint projects. This week on HGTV Obsessed, it’s all about paint! The iconic Annie Sloan chats with host Marianne Canada all about why she invented Chalk Paint® over thirty years ago and how it has become a mainstay in the home improvement space that is often imitated, but never duplicated. Annie talks about the inspiration behind her paint colors and all of the different ways her paint...
Published 07/29/21
This week, Marianne Canada chats with paradise power couple Sarah and Bryan Baeumler of Renovation Island. The couple talks about persevering, learning from failure, and resilience through their journey renovating a resort in the Bahamas. They talk about how a normal vacation in the Bahamas evolved into leaving their life in Canada and moving their family to the Bahamas to bring a neglected resort back to life. Sarah and Bryan share the unique challenges of renovating and designing in a...
Published 07/22/21
Hilton Carter shares his journey from first houseplant to becoming a household name and experts share pro plant advice. This week on HGTV Obsessed, Marianne chats with the patron saint of houseplants, Hilton Carter, about his latest projects. He shares the experience of collaborating with Target on a collection and gives an overview of his new Magnolia Workshop series focused on plant knowledge and care. Hilton talks about the latest book in his trilogy, Wild Creations, and his personal...
Published 07/15/21
Hilton Carter shares his journey from first houseplant to becoming a household name and experts share pro plant advice. This week on HGTV Obsessed, Marianne chats with the patron saint of houseplants, Hilton Carter, about his latest projects. He shares the experience of collaborating with Target on a collection and gives an overview of his new Magnolia Workshop series focused on plant knowledge and care. Hilton talks about the latest book in his trilogy, Wild Creations, and his personal...
Published 07/15/21
HGTV stars Taniya Nayak and Mina Starsiak-Hawk talk with Marianne Canada and Loren Ruch, Group Senior Vice President of Development and Production for HGTV, about the new HGTV summer series, Battle on the Beach. Taniya Nayak shares her experience being a mentor on the show and how she approached coaching a team of flippers to renovate a beachfront home. Mina Starsiak-Hawk of Good Bones talks about her experience being a judge on the show and what her dream film trailer situation would be....
Published 07/08/21
The Property Brothers talk all about their new show, Celebrity IOU. Jonathan and Drew Scott talk about how the show came to be and why it’s impossible to watch without shedding a tear (including how hard the Kardashians worked while on the show). The Brothers talk about the wish list of celebrities they’d like to have on the show and share their thoughts on being celebrities themselves, including their first time getting recognized in public and how many thirsty tweets they get. Then, they...
Published 07/01/21
Breegan Jane, interior designer and host of The House My Wedding Bought, talks about how she guides couples making the financial decision between throwing a big wedding or buying a starter home (and sometimes has to act as a couples therapist). Then, HGTV Editor (and former florist) Chelsea Faulkner gives advice on how to save on your wedding flowers, when to DIY them, and when to leave it to the professionals (and shares her own wedding flower horror story). Finally, award-winning hair and...
Published 06/24/21
Cas Aarssen and Wendell Holland, hosts of Hot Mess House, share their favorite tips for getting a handle on household clutter. Cas talks about how to find the unique organizing style that works for you and Wendell shares ingenious furniture and storage solutions that can help streamline a cluttered space without having refurnish the whole room. Then, host of The Sustainable Minimalists Podcast, Stephanie Sefarian, gives her thoughts on how to declutter with an eye toward sustainability, and...
Published 06/17/21
Interior designer David Bromstad shares how he celebrates Pride and expresses his authentic self in design, both on- and off-camera. Marianne sits down for a candid conversation with interior designer and host of My Lottery Dream Home, David Bromstad. David talks about his journey from a midwestern boy with dreams of being a Disney animator to his first time competing on Design Star. He reveals the pivotal moment a fellow competitor gave him the courage to be his true, honest self—and how he...
Published 06/10/21
Expert advice on rental properties, the daybed design that went viral, and the best vacation destinations for design lovers. This week on HGTV Obsessed, host Marianne Canada talks with Scott McGillivray, real estate investor and host of Vacation House Rules. Scott gives valuable advice to homeowners who want to generate income through rental properties, and shares his thoughts on the real estate market today. And designer Angelique Velez shares how she fell into furniture design by accident,...
Published 06/03/21
This week on HGTV Obsessed, it’s all about designing functional spaces with kids in mind. The Rambling Redhead Jennifer Todryk joins host Marianne Canada to talk all about her journey from blogging and social media influencer to hosting her own show, No Demo Reno. Jen shares her thoughts on giving kids the freedom to own their spaces and embracing kid’s items. She talks about her simple house rules to keep her couch white and gives her thoughts on washable rugs. Then host of Bargain Mansions,...
Published 05/20/21
Michael Urie talks about the new show, Clipped, and experts talk about mosaicultures and making lasting floral wearables. This week on HGTV Obsessed, host Marianne Canada talks to Michael Urie, about his experience hosting the new gardening competition show, Clipped, as a total plant newbie. He talks about what it was like to work with Martha Stewart and some of his favorite show moments. Then Michael talks about the promising return of Broadway, his acting career, and Marianne shares a funny...
Published 05/13/21
AD Top100 designer Tiffany Brooks gives tips on when to splurge versus when to save, plus expert advice on budget-friendly decor from the Decorating Tips & Tricks podcast. This week on HGTV Obsessed, Design Star Tiffany Brooks joins host Marianne Canada to talk all about budget-friendly home solutions. She shares her favorite memories, on and off camera, from her time on the latest season of Rock The Block and whether or not she would compete again. Tiffany talks all about her new show,...
Published 05/06/21