After relocating from the Midwest to Isle of Palms, South Carolina, Wendy is looking for her forever home. She has her heart set on a property that is close to the beach and has enough space for family and friends. She finds a home that could be perfect for her, but it needs a lot of work, so she sets out to turn her dream into a reality with a tight budget and a growing renovation list.

Vicky and Rome are looking to trade in the hustle and bustle of life in New York for the sun and surf of Flagler Beach, Florida. They find an oceanfront property perfect for their new lifestyle, but it's in need of a major overhaul. With a limited budget, the couple attempts to turn their new home from behind the times to best on the block.

A beach-loving couple looks for a forever home in Topsail, North Carolina, and finds a property with potential that needs major renovations. With a long to-do list and constant changes to their original design plan, the project could prove to be more than they can handle.

Adrienne and Steve are hunting for a vacation home in St. Joe Beach, Florida. They find a house with potential, but it needs extensive renovations to work for their family. Luckily, they own a construction company and are up for the challenge, but unforeseen structural issues and budget concerns threaten to throw a wrench in their plans.

A couple hunts for a family beach house in St. Mary's County, Maryland, and finds a smaller home in the perfect location. However, initial renovations reveal this project may take more than what they were prepared for in order to make it their ideal getaway.

An outdoor enthusiast couple loves spending time at the beach in Westport, WA, and decides to buy a vacation home in the quaint town. The house they choose needs a major overhaul, but their limited budget may prevent them from turning the property into the perfect retreat.

A couple hunts for a new forever home near the beach in Mathews, VA. They find a house that could be perfect for their family of four but it's a fixer-upper and their budget is tight. Some unexpected problems pop up during demolition that threaten to double their budget. Will this couple be able to overcome their obstacles and finish their project without breaking the bank?

After 20 years of renting on North Carolina's Outer Banks, two high school sweethearts are determined to purchase their forever home; their challenge will be transforming a charmer into a dream home without breaking the bank.

A woman and her kids have been vacationing in Port Aransas, TX, for years and are ready to own a piece of their favorite paradise. When they find the perfect beach retreat for the family, they realize it will take a lot of updating to make it move-in ready. Can this family team handle the renovations and create the getaway of their dreams?

A couple that's relocating from the Washington, DC, area to Wildwood, New Jersey, finds the perfect beach house for their family of five. It needs serious renovating, and while they have a big budget, they also have a big wish list that may force them to compromise.

An Ohio couple is ready to trade in cold winters for the sunny skies of St. Petersburg, Florida. They find a fixer-upper with potential to be exactly what they're looking for, but unforeseen structural issues threaten to throw a wrench into their perfect plans.

A couple that's looking for a forever home for their family of four finds a charming house that needs a major upgrade in Grays Harbor County, WA. To save money, they plan to tackle most of the renovations themselves, but unforeseen issues and budget constraints could sink their hopes of creating the perfect space.

A couple looks for a beach retreat in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, where they can escape the daily hustle and bustle and relax with their six-year-old son. They discover a house in a great location, but the trick will be expanding the space to accomodate their family without expanding their tight budget.