Calling all aspiring interior designers, real estate agents and home renovators! Why not start getting some top-notch ideas for your future career by checking out the 10 best HGTV shows to watch on TV right now.
Keep an eye on this list as it is updated with the latest and greatest home and garden shows so you can be sure you’re in the loop. From House Hunters to Bargain Block, this list will help entertainment fans stay up to date on the most popular HGTV shows available.
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TOP 10 HGTV SHOWS TO WATCH
Let’s get started. Here are the trending shows that HGTV lovers are enjoying right now, with all the information you need to check them out for yourself.
1. ‘House Hunters’
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Choosing where you want to live and what sort of house you’ll reside in is a major decision. On House Hunters, you’ll watch as house seekers navigate that stressful but exhilarating process in search of their dream home. This popular real estate reality show guides viewers through the anticipation, thrill and joy of picking a new home, guided by a professional real estate agent as they scrutinize every detail before making this life-changing decision. From sleek city penthouses to tranquil suburban dwellings, House Hunters guarantees an engaging journey full of surprises through each new front door.
2. ‘My Lottery Dream Home’
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Follow lottery winners as they hunt for their dream homes in My Lottery Dream Home. Host David Bromstad guides newly minted millionaires through luxurious estates and sprawling mansions, offering viewers an engaging glimpse into lives transformed overnight. This feel-good, jaw-dropping exploration of opulence and the perfect residence showcases the very best in property indulgence. It may leave you feeling a bit of envy, though!
3. ‘House Hunters International’
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House Hunters is a popular classic among real estate shows, but some house hunters have their sights set abroad. That’s where House Hunters International comes in. Travel the globe virtually and experience diverse cultures, architectural styles, and exotic locations as individuals, couples, and families search for their ideal homes abroad, from France to Morocco to Costa Rica. The blend of travelogues and house hunts make this show a favorite among those with wanderlust.
4. ‘Unsellable Houses’
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Strap in for a wild ride in the world of real estate with Unsellable Houses. Twin sisters, Lyndsay Lamb and Leslie Davis, take on the seemingly impossible task of renovating and flipping houses deemed unsellable in the Pacific Northwest. Through their knack for design, business acumen, and undeniable sibling chemistry, they turn budding homeowners’ dreams into reality.
Watch as the duo breathes new life into rundown homes, transforming not only the residences but also boosting the spirits of the communities in their wake. Unsellable Houses is the perfect blend of home improvement, reality TV and heartwarming human stories.
5. ‘Home Town’
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Join Ben and Erin Napier as they breathe life back into forgotten homes of Laurel, Mississippi, restoring them to honor the breathtaking, historic treasures that they are. Home Town not only showcases beautiful home renovations but also paints a vivid picture of true southern charm and community spirit.
6. ‘Love It or List It’
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Will they love their newly renovated home, or will they still list it and move elsewhere? That’s the premise behind Love It or List It, and you never know which way the homeowner will lean.
Watch as designer Hilary Farr and realtor David Visentin compete to win over homeowners by either showing them the true potential of their home or getting them top dollar for their property. The emotional rollercoaster of decision-making, paired with superb redesigns and estate tours, will keep you on the edge of your seat.
7. ‘The Pioneer Woman’
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Indulge in a slice of life from the Oklahoma ranch of The Pioneer Woman. Join Ree Drummond, an award-winning blogger and best-selling cookbook author, as she whips up hearty, home-style meals for her large, cowboy-centric family. Her love for simple, scrumptious food is contagious, and her creativity in the kitchen is sure to inspire you to recreate her mouthwatering dishes right in your own home.
8. ‘Girl Meets Farm’
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Girl Meets Farm is not just a cooking show. Molly Yeh, a city-bred food blogger, takes you on a delightful culinary journey as she adjusts to life on a Midwest farm. Balancing her roots in the Chinese and Jewish cultures with her newfound Midwestern lifestyle, she creates unique recipes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Experience the joy and challenges that come with tying traditional dishes to farm life, while appreciating the homely charm of rustic cooking on Girl Meets Farm.
9. ‘Fixer Upper’
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Behold the magic of renovation with Chip and Joanna Gaines in the entertaining series, Fixer Upper. Capitalizing on their Texas remodeling business, the duo eagerly takes us through transformative house flips, turning even the dullest property into a dream home. Their infectious chemistry, combined with their distinctive design aesthetic, makes every episode a delightful adventure.
Embrace the spirit of revitalization and witness the renaissance of Texas neighborhoods as you watch the Gaines’ masterfully turn the mediocre into the magnificent. Their knack for changing lives through their work will inspire you, both in interior design and in charity towards community revitalization.
10. ‘Bargain Block’
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Step into the bustling world of house renovations with Bargain Block, where real estate masters Evan and Keith turn faded residences into dream homes. With sharp eyes for potential and skillful hands, they toil tirelessly to prep their first properties for the competitive market, working not just against the clock, but also within tight budgets. Each home transformation tells a unique story as they breathe new life into old structures. Tune into Bargain Block to discover the magic and stress of house flipping, and to watch Evan and Keith’s entrepreneurial journey unfold.
And there you have it: the top 10 HGTV shows to stream at home. Stay tuned for updates to come so you can keep up with the best content available right now.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What channel number is HGTV on?
On DIRECTV, fans can find HGTV on channel 229.
What are some of the most popular HGTV shows?
Among the most popular HGTV shows are 'House Hunters' (and all of the 'House Hunters' spinoffs!), 'Love It or List It' and 'Fixer to Fabulous."
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