First Time Fixer Double Bill, May 10, 2024, Magnolia

On Friday, May 10, at 8:00 PM, Magnolia Network presents a new episode of First Time Fixer titled “Salvaging a Decaying Cottage Built in 1900.” In this half-hour installment, viewers will follow a pair of sisters as they take on the challenging task of renovating a small cottage built in the 1900s. The cottage, unfortunately, suffers from a flea infestation and decades of rot and decay. The sisters aim to transform this dilapidated structure into a cozy vacation getaway to enjoy during the autumn leaf seasons in New York.

Then at 8:30 PM, there is another episode, titled “Time to Revive for a Family of Five.” In this 30-minute installment, we follow a couple’s journey as they renovate their outdated Texas home to better accommodate their family of five. They aim to create a more open and functional space by opening up the floor plan, adding a walk-in pantry, updating the kitchen, and transforming the bathroom.

The series, starring Joanna Gaines and Chip Gaines, provides a behind-the-scenes look at the trials and triumphs of first-time renovators. Each episode features a different couple taking on a renovation project, from fixer-uppers to complete gut jobs, with the guidance of the Gaineses and their team.

The show offers a mix of renovation tips, design inspiration, and heartwarming stories. It provides valuable insights for aspiring renovators, showcasing the risks and rewards that come with trying something new.

First Time Fixer: Salvaging a Decaying Cottage Built in 1900 airs on Magnolia on Friday May 10, 2024 at 8.00pm and Time to Revive for a Family of Five airs at 8.30pm.