HGTV Star Season 1, Episode 6: Create a Dream Room

Design a New York Townhouse

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.

60 min

Designing to Sell

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.

60 min

"Wild Card" Design

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.

60 min

$10,000 Kitchen Makeover

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.

60 min

Designing With Color

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.

60 min

And the Winner Is…

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

60 min

A Design Star's Beginning

60 min

Learning and Doing

60 min

New Friends, Old Friends

60 min