Episode
Love It or List It: Basement Blues
Overview
With three children and new dog, a couple is ready to turn their dungeon of a basement into an inviting space for their kids. She thinks Hilary can deliver their dream home with a reno, but he believes David can find a better place for their family.
Details
- Series
- Love It or List It
- Season
- Season 19
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2023-05-01
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Basement Blues is Episode 12 in Season 19 of Love It or List It. It aired on 2023-05-01. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 11: Storage Wars
Now with two kids, a couple has outgrown their home and deals with a lack of storage and an awkward layout. He grew up in the neighborhood and hopes Hilary can come up with a plan to stay, but she thinks David's new properties might be a better solution.
Episode 13: Intersection of Loud and Dated
After nearly two decades, a family's house has grown dated, dysfunctional, and now resides on a busy street intersection. She thinks David can find a better layout in a quieter location, but he wants Hilary to work her magic and create an updated space.
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