HGTV Star

Season 1

2006 · 10 episodes · 10h 0m in all

This season is the first season of HGTV Design Star. It features 10 designers competing for their own show on HGTV.

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Design a New York Townhouse

   23 Jul 2006 · 60 min

   The competition begins as 10 aspiring designers meet host Clive Pearse and get their first challenge: Design an entire NYC townhouse in 24 hours! Judges Martha McCully, Vern Yip and Cynthia Rowley are surprised, impressed and bewildered by the results.

2. 2

   2. Designing to Sell

   30 Jul 2006 · 60 min

   The designers choose teams and work to improve the sales appeal of a large suburban home by redesigning the kitchen, living room and master bedroom.

3. 3

   3. "Wild Card" Design

   6 Aug 2006 · 60 min

   The competition heats up as the designers work on their own individual rooms for the first time. But it's a surprise, as their creativity and talent are put to the test when they shop at only one unusual specialty store.

4. 4

   4. $10,000 Kitchen Makeover

   13 Aug 2006 · 60 min

   Two challenges and two eliminations this time, as the designers each present their ideas for a $10,000 kitchen makeover, and then must work together to complete the chosen design. Time is short, and leadership and planning nowhere to be found.

5. 5

   5. Designing With Color

   20 Aug 2006 · 60 min

   Color is the theme, as each of the four remaining designers must create a New York City studio apartment based on a single assigned color. Individual talent shines through, as they must also host a tour of the completed room.

6. 6

   6. Create a Dream Room

   27 Aug 2006 · 60 min

   Competing for spots in the final two, the remaining three designers hit the road, traveling to an HGTV viewer's home. They complete a $10,000 dream room makeover in 28 hours, and then reveal their work to the lucky winners.

7. 8

   8. And the Winner Is…

   10 Sept 2006 · 60 min

   In the season finale, the 10 designers reunite to settle the score and discover who will be the next Design Star.

8. 9

   9. A Design Star's Beginning

   2 Nov 2006 · 60 min

9. 10

   10. Learning and Doing

   9 Nov 2006 · 60 min

10. 11

    11. New Friends, Old Friends

    16 Nov 2006 · 60 min