Tom and Lani's small Mt Maunganui unit is too cramped for their family. Alex faces a tight budget and high demands, while Paul struggles to find a suitable new home.

The Lance family's Greenhithe home is a never-ending renovation and is too small for their social life. Alex faces design challenges, while Paul's property hunt has mixed results.

The Monk family's 1950's Devonport home needs modernising. Alex faces renovation challenges, while Paul seeks a new, perfect home. Will they love it or list it?

In their 1920s West Auckland bungalow, Erin and Christian Jensen find themselves divided as the outdated layout pits the home's original character against the needs of modern living.

Anita and Rogan's villa has a bad layout and is far from work and family. Alex aims to fix the home's flow, while Paul searches for a similar lifestyle property closer to Auckland.