Jocelyn and Brock Predovich have been renovating their house since the first day they moved in, but their progress has come to a halt after finding a load-bearing brick wall that they don't know how to address. Kayleen and her crew arrive to take down the wall and open up the room so that Brock and Jocelyn can have the office space they've always wanted.
Steve Hughes wants to marry Jen Brewster, but Jen won't move in until his kitchen is renovated. Trouble is, neither of them knows what to do with the space. With big dreams and a hutch that's in the way of everything, this couple needs help. Kayleen and her crew come to the rescue to give Jen and Steve the kitchen of their dreams.
Justin and Kristy Christian were fed up with the carpet they had in their bathroom, so they pulled it up. That was a year and a half ago, and they've been living with just the subfloor ever since. The couple is stuck between creating their dream or restoring functionality in their bathroom, so they called in Kayleen. Kayleen and her crew are here to fulfill every dream on Kristy's wish list and create a relaxing master bathroom.
A lot of things can happen when you get a group of guys together, and unfortunately for Tara Johnson her husband, Chris Johnson, that meant crazy drywalling. Chris and his buddies drywalled the whole basement, except for the concrete parts, and Tara is not happy. Kayleen arrives with her team to tear down what Chris has done and give Tara a basement equipped with a master suite and a family hangout.
With their bathroom's rotting floor joists and torn-down walls, Mike and Marissa Romano are scared to go any farther in their renovation of the space. Lucky for this couple, Kayleen knows exactly what to do. She brings in her crew and gets started on correcting the structural issues of this room and is on a mission to give these homeowners a relaxing master bathroom.
Zeb and Heidi have a huge empty basement, after they took some time to clean out everything that had collected down there, and now they want to create a family space and a bedroom for their teenage daughter. However, they have no skills to complete this renovation and have gotten only as far as laying down tape lines for room separations. Kayleen is on hand to help create the perfect basement space for this family.
Danielle and Todd have a house that was built in the late 1800s, but the one big problem is their 40-year-old barn. Their goal is to turn this barn into a space they can use all year long. The building is already insulated, but these homeowners are not sure what to do next. So they called in Kayleen to warm up their barn and create a perfect place for the family to spend all four seasons.
Brothers Onyi and Uche have been living with a drywall-only basement for about four years. Onyi hung the drywall initially but was afraid to attempt mudding and taping on his own. So he just gave up. With a horrible layout to top things off, this basement needs some serious help, so the guys called Kayleen. She's here to give this space a much-needed change that will leave these brothers with a perfect space for both entertaining and working.
Allison and Seth Rankin have become claustrophobic in their old, tiny kitchen. They had plans to knock down a wall between two rooms to build a new kitchen, completely from scratch. But when they broke into the wall, they had questions about whether or not it was load-bearing, so they stopped and called Kayleen. Kayleen and her team are here to knock down the wall and build this family their dream kitchen, to order.
Ken Walker built his house ten years ago to his own specifications. Now his girlfriend Michelle is ready to move in, but the house is not designed for two people to live in. This couple needs help. And since Ken is a big gamer and movie watcher, they need a room that will block sound from traveling through the whole house. Kayleen is on the case to build a new soundproof room that will make both of these homeowners happy and allow Michelle to feel right at home.
Troy Jensen and Vincent Holman bought their house five years ago with intentions of flipping it, but then they fell in love with the place, or at least most of it. When their renovations began, these homeowners wanted to create an urban loft feel in their living room but got stuck when they discovered a load-bearing wall in the space. So they called in Kayleen and her crew. She's here to tear down the wall and give the guys the modern, industrial feel that they are looking for.
The tile in Angela and David's master bath was falling off, so instead of fixing just one tile, they tore it all out, even the floors. Now they are stuck with a non-functioning bathroom and no tile, and they won't do anything until they decide on what tub they want. So Kayleen is stepping in to help this couple make some important decisions and get this bathroom makeover finished once and for all.
Doris and Brian's sunroom was doomed from the beginning. With a giant plant left behind by the previous owner, a hot tub that refused to function and horrible stone siding, the space left these homeowners not knowing where to start. Luckily, Kayleen is here to whip this room into shape. She's bringing in some of the coolest tricks in patios and a brand-new hot tub.
Austin Domsch got a little bit demo happy trying to renovate his basement. When he ran into electrical wires, his wife Jill made him stop for fear of electrocution. With no idea how to complete what they started, Austin and Jill called in licensed contractor and host Kayleen McCabe. Kayleen and her crew will help Austin finish the demo and build Jill and Austin the cozy family/guest room they've dreamed of.
Drew Neilson and Kristy Rowe tried and tried to finish their garage into an office space for Kristy, and failed each time. After contractors ripped them off, they were at a loss of what to do next. So they called on Kayleen, and she arrives with her crew to fix contractor-created problems and give Drew and Kristy an awesome finished garage without that "finished garage" feel.
JJ Walker has been working on his backyard since he and his girlfriend moved in eight months ago, but the project has gone nowhere. With a backyard overwhelmed by weeds, an egress window that is falling in on itself and a paver "patio" that isn't up to par, JJ has called on Kayleen and her crew to build him a party deck that he can brag about.
Tomas and Natalee Mejia wanted to open up their kitchen/dining room area. Stopped in their tracks by a load-bearing wall they tried to tear out, they have been living in an unsafe mess for nearly three years. Thank goodness they found Kayleen! She and her crew are going full blast to revamp the kitchen and provide the open floor plan these homeowners have been wanting.
Ryan and Allison Ballard bought an old printing press studio to live in, and then shortly after realized they didn't know a whole lot about construction. With a completely blank space to renovate and no idea where to start, they were in desperate need of help. Kayleen arrives with her crew to teach the Ballards some tricks of the trade and give them the knowledge that they need for success in their renovation.
Cleiton and Viviane Goncalves recently remodeled their basement. After the contractors left their backyard in ruins, Cleiton got a book from the hardware store and tried to build a new patio. With the hot tub creating a collapsing situation and not knowing what to do next, these homeowners called Kayleen and her crew for help. Soon they will have a super awesome, tricked-out two-story patio.
Needing room to entertain, Matt and Linda Klosowski wanted to remove their cumbersome fireplace and replace it with an entertainment center. Their attempts at demolition led to all kinds of problems, so they called in Kayleen and her crew to get rid of the fireplace and create the space they need to host their friends and family.
With big plans, Tree and Crystal Adams ordered up all kinds of supplies and started their basement remodel. But things came to a screeching halt when their friend with all the remodel know-how moved away. That was almost two years ago and the supplies are still in the garage! Kayleen and her crew have arrived to help. Now the Adams will have the office and sports den that this kids' basketball coach and his family really need.
Jennifer and Joseph Granda quickly got in over their heads when they tried to remodel their kitchen. Bearing walls, aluminum pipes in the cabinets, cracking tile floors and stairs to deal with proved to be too much for these would- be renovators. Kayleen and her crew are here to get them through all of this and create a beautiful kitchen with a more open floor plan.
Tim & Cindy Matthews started out with a vision that quickly turned into a nightmare. Their attempt to open up their galley kitchen into a more functional area with lots of counter space and storage became a mess of exposed electrical wiring and bare subfloor that stopped them dead in their tracks. Embarrassed by what had become of their home, Tim and Cindy reached out to Kayleen and her crew to get the help they need to create the kitchen they had envisioned.
David and Shana Dunn need another entrance into their bathroom so their kids have access, the problem is that there is a toilet right where the door should go. David started doing some mild demo, but lacks the know-how to move plumbing around or install a door. Kayleen and her crew are here now to make everything right and give these homeowners the functional bathroom space they need.
The Friars had grandiose plans for their basement remodel, but as demo began, they realized they were in way over their heads with electrical and plumbing problems. It became clear early on that if they were going to create a great room, guest room and office then they were going to need some help. They called Kayleen, and now she and her crew will provide the professional help Lisa and Scott need and show them the way.
David Shea and Lauren Greco hate their front yard. They have pot-holes the size of ponds in their driveway and there is no shade. They want to entertain but are embarrassed of the front of their house. Kayleen is here to tear it all up and put it back together to be the perfect yard for a front yard party.
Kevin and Mary Beth Barry wanted to provide a space for their kids to safely jump on the trampoline, but once the enclosure was built they quickly realized it was a horrible idea; so they started to fill in the hole. They then decided that an outdoor room would fit their family better, but they didn't know how to move forward. That's when they called in Kayleen McCabe and her crew to construct a space that will be safe and exactly what they've always wanted.
Jeremy and Carrie Henrichs tried to create a living space in their detached garage that could be a sports/workshop hangout for him as well as a zen, relaxing space for her. They soon realized that they were in way over their heads. With shotddy electrical and a wish list bigger than their skill set, they turned to Kayleen McCabe and her crew to create the space they always dreamed of.
Jessica and Dave Scobel started to renovate the old barn on their property to provide extra living space. When they started investigating they found that dozens of pigeons had made a home in the roof. They began to clean up the mess but just couldn't figure out how to prevent a return. So they called in Kayleen McCabe and her crew to clean things up and create a space that is warm and inviting.
Margy and Josh Lentsch-Richter have a new baby and a steady flow of foster dogs. When they started renovating their basement to create more space, they got stuck on the framing. So they called in Kayleen McCabe and her crew to create a space that is more beautiful and functional than Margy and Josh could have imagined.
Leon Stor had big plans when he bought an old church building to turn into his home. His master suite is sub-par and he tore through a wall only to find an illegal stack of plumbing. He decided to call in Kayleen McCabe and her crew to fix the problems and create a space worthy of the name 'bachelor pad.'
After Tara and Cleveland Holmes bought their dream home, they quickly discovered a huge plumbing problem and their master bathroom became un-functional. After years of sharing a bathroom with their children, Kayleen McCabe is here to fix the problem and create a kid-free space for the homeowners, complete with a glass-enclosed shower and a custom vanity.
Carl McNew and Steve Hunter were looking for their extra bedroom to be relaxing and somewhat of a retreat, but after the walls came down they couldn't make decisions on what to do next, ending up stuck with exposed insulation. Now Kayleen McCabe is here with her crew to make the homeowners visions come to life and create a relaxing and functional guest suite.
Holly and Bryan Girten fell in love with their house because of the huge basement. But, after a flood caused by bad landscaping and old windows, they thought their basement was beyond repair. They fixed the landscaping and windows and are ready for their basement to be usable, but don't know how to continue. So they called in Kayleen McCabe to create a space that is perfect for parties and relaxing.
Dana and Tony Garcia have started to finish off their enormous basement themselves, but have had no success. The concrete floors and exposed framing still remain, and they have no idea how to disguise the support beams that are in the middle of the room. They called in Kayleen McCabe for help, and she's here to turn their basement into a second living space complete with a kitchenette.
Renee Larson and Keith Bailey are stuck in their kitchen renovation. With a load-bearing brick wall that needs to come down and outdated appliances, these two are deadlocked in demo--but Kayleen McCabe is here to help. She and her crew will take down the brick wall and deck out this kitchen with every modern convenience, giving Keith and Renee everything they wanted.
Over a year ago Kayleen rescued Onyi Ejiasa's disastrous basement, creating an office and media room. But he didn't learn his lesson, and now he's attempted to tackle his master bedroom and seems to have lost his notes from before. So, Kayleen McCabe is here to take Onyi back to school, teaching him how to finish off this ripped up space in serious style.
After 8 years of partial demolition, Rod and Colleen LaLuzerne have given up. Rod attempted to build new cabinets for an outdated kitchen but couldn't do it fast enough. Add to that a torn up ceiling revealing a crazy amount of unexpected plumbing, and these homeowners were at a loss. They called in Kayleen to help, and she's here to tear everything out and start fresh, giving them the kitchen they have always dreamed of and much more.
Joe and Christina Poppleton tore out their ugly bathtub six months ago. Since then, Joe was able to install new vanities and do a little bit of tiling, but got stuck on everything else. Now, Kayleen is here and she's going to completely change up the layout and finish off the space with the most interesting bath and shower these homeowners have ever seen.
Stephanie Gomolka and Arawan Gajaviva hate their kitchen but love everything else about their house. They tried to knock down a wall, but never committed to it because of some wiring and a thermostat. They now find themselves completely stalled, and are in desperate need of help. So Kayleen McCabe is here to get them rolling again. She plans to open up their space, and give them a layout that is inviting and functional.
Katherine and Ben Hopping unexpectedly found themselves in a bathroom remodel. After trying - and failing - to fix the leaks all over their house, they ended up not using their master bath at all. Now, Kayleen McCabe and her crew are here to help them reclaim their unused bathroom, and turn it into something spectacular. Of course, they'll also fix some plumbing problems along the way.
Jeremy and Dana tried to renovate their kitchen, but quickly found themselves in over their heads - and Jeremy may have made things worse with some creative wiring solutions. They've already bought their cabinets, but haven't even begun to figure out where to put them, so their brand new cabinets have been sitting in the garage for months. The kitchen connects to the living room and dining area, but an awkward and boxy layout keeps the space from living up to its full potential. Now, Kayleen McCabe and her team are ready to tear down the walls and take this space out of the box. Along the way, they'll set the electrical straight, configure the cabinets, and uncover the great in this great room.
Kristin and JJ wanted to create a beautiful basement, and started framing it in. But a contractor friend informed them they'd done it all wrong. So they gave up, and left the basement as a place to keep their dogs. They still want a functional space, but have no idea how to go about it. Enter Kayleen McCabe and her crew, who will put this basement back on top. The dogs can stay, but the undefined space and flawed framing will definitely have to go!
Nick and Savanna began to remodel their bad basement four years ago. Nick did the demo, and started a few projects, including having a new support beam installed. However, the beam was not installed correctly, and Nick quickly realized he didn't have the skills to finish all these projects, so the basement has sat neglected for four years. Now, Kayleen McCabe and her crew are on hand to banish this bad basement, and turn it into a pub-style playground that both adults and kids can enjoy. Along the way, they'll install proper support, add a bath, reclaim the fireplace, and build a bar that's truly one-of-a-kind.
Aaron and his roommates, Chris and Brooklyn, began giving their backyard a facelift about a year ago, but discovered they didn't have the tools or the skills to finish the job. They tried to get rid of the broken hot tub, but only managed to scatter its pieces across the yard. But now, at long last, licensed contractor Kayleen McCabe and her team of experts are on hand to pick up the pieces and put this backyard makeover back on track. They'll get rid of the hot tub remnants forever, install a new deck, a bar, a fire pit, and much more. And before it's over, they'll make this backyard a private oasis to die for!
Scott and Krista bought a bank-owned home, and it needed a lot of work. They renovated the entire interior from top to bottom, but ran out of steam before finishing the breezeway and side yards. The breezeway connects the house to the garage, and was once a heated, useable space. But over the years, it's seen water damage, and also lost its heat source. But now, Kayleen McCabe and her team or renovation rescuers are ready to change the forecast for this blustery breezeway. Along the way, they'll unify the breezeway and yards with stamped concrete flooring, open up the breezeway with new accordion-style doors, install a fireplace and add an outdoor kitchen in a side yard. And when they're finished, their new breezeway will blow Scott and Krista away.
Married couple Matthew and Megan have suffered with a dilapidated, dysfunctional backyard for years. They've patched doorways, planted bulbs, and tried to make the backyard workable. But their efforts never seemed to pay off. Now, licensed contractor Kayleen McCabe and her team of renovation rescuers are on the case, and they'll make this backyard picture perfect. Along the way, they'll reconfigure doorways, create a relaxing patio, install a pond and waterfall, and splash the backyard with colorful plants. And when it's done, this yard will be breathtaking!
Host Kayleen McCabe's dad, David, still lives in the house Kayleen grew up in. 12 years ago, he started to remodel the kitchen, but couldn't ever figure out how to get the layout right. So it's sat in a half-renovated state for more than a decade. As a licensed contractor, Kayleen knows she must make this right. So she and the Rescue Renovation team take on a very special project, renovating the kitchen of Kayleen's childhood home, to help give her dad a magnificent custom kitchen. They'll finally perfect the awkward layout that gave David so much trouble, and replace the builder-grade cabinets and appliances with more modern fare. They'll torch wood to make a table, craft a custom oven hood, and stack this kitchen with as many creature comforts as it can handle. And when it's all said and done, there won't be a dry eye in the house.
Married couple Scott and Gretchen are so afraid their back porch will collapse, they've stopped using it altogether. Scott started renovating it, but once he pulled off the roof panels, he discovered the porch is not supported at all, and it's sagging. One support beam doesn't even touch the roof! Beneath the porch, the brick foundation is crumbling. And Scott realized he was way in over his head, so he's let the porch remodel stall for ages. Now, licensed contractor Kayleen McCabe and her team of renovation rescuers will save this porch from inevitable collapse, turning it into a perfect space to relax. Along the way, they'll repair the brick foundation, install proper support for the roof, move windows around and add an outdoor kitchen. And when it's finished, this back porch will move from the danger zone into the comfort zone.
Marco and Jayme started renovating their attic bedroom about a year ago. They tore out the old room, and managed to get the drywall up, but it was not their proudest project. They can still spot peeling tape and bubbles in the drywall mud. The staircase they had built for access to the attic is now bowing, and already needs to be replaced. Luckily, Kayleen McCabe and her team or renovation rescuers are ready to step up and scale the heights of this ailing attic. They'll replace the rickety stairs with a new spiral staircase, make sure the drywall doesn't peel or bubble, build a bed stand with plenty of extra storage, and add a seating area to make this a space to relax. And when it's finished, Kayleen and co. will make sure this attic is back on top.
Rusty and Deborah's dark, dungeon-like basement has been stuck in renovation limbo for 14 years! They wanted to turn it into a fantastic guest bedroom, but they quickly realized the job was much too big for them to tackle themselves. So the basement has sat, and sat, and sat some more... Luckily, Kayleen McCabe and crew are ready to rescue this basement from the dungeon. They'll bring some much-needed light by adding an egress window, revamp the layout to accommodate a guest bedroom, update the electrical and plumbing all around, and give this dark, dingy basement some beautiful custom touches. And when it's finished, Rusty and Deborah won't want to save the space for guests, they'll want it for themselves!
Tyler and Lora began work on their basement renovation two years ago, but Tyler quickly realized his DIY skills were maxed. He'd worked on a basement project in the past, and it did not turn out well - to say the least. So to avoid a second disaster, he simply stopped working on the basement. They'd like to turn it into a home theater, but they just don't know how to get the job done. Lucky for them, Kayleen McCabe and crew are on hand, and they've got the ticket to turn this basement into a blockbuster of a home theater. They'll install a top-notch projector system, theater seats, custom acoustic panels, cabinetry, a wine fridge, and everything else a home theater needs, right down to the popcorn maker. And by the time the end credits roll, Tyler and Lora's basement home theater will be front row!