A father looking for a cheaper, greener option calls the Nickel Brothers, who have found him a 2-bedroom single story house; unfortunately it's sitting over 100 miles away in their storage yard in Victoria, Vancouver Island.
A young father has been gifted a plot of land for his wife and son from his own father on their traditional tribal First Nation Cowichan land; unable to afford to build their own home, they've spotted a 3-bedroom house in the storage yard.
A grandmother in Salt Spring Island, Canada, has bought her daughter and grandson a 2.5-acre plot of land near the coast; the only problem is there's no house there, and building one from scratch is prohibitively expensive.
A couple looking to downsize have bought an acre plot with easy access of the water; to fill that plot, they are recycling two adjoining 1950's houses for the property.
A mother looking for a quieter, simpler life to raise her daughter buys a 6-acre woodland plot; hampered by the cost of building a new home, she turns to the Nickel Brothers.
In search of a holiday retreat to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, a young family have bought a 1/3 acre plot on a remote island; as they are passionate about the environment, they're keen to recycle a house rather than build their own.
Mark Edwards
Producer
David Malysheff
Tom Pittenger
Joel Winter