House Poor

TV Show · Special Interest

Cash-strapped couples are challenged to change lifestyles in order to find the money to pay for a dream renovation, and they will have to stay the course to ensure everything gets finished on time and on budget. But if they can do this, not only will they be on the right track for financial success, they'll have a home they can truly enjoy. And they'll be rewarded up to $10000 for their efforts.

2009 · 22m
Starring Suzanne Schultz

Season 1

  • Scott and Amanda
    EPISODE 1
    Scott and Amanda
    Tough economic times coupled with negligent spending have Scott and Amanda on a collision course with financial ruin.
    22m
  • Rob and Diana
    EPISODE 2
    Rob and Diana
    Diana and Rob are getting married in less than a year, but without a kitchen they're doing their dishes in the bathtub.
    22m
  • Steve And Juanita
    EPISODE 3
    Steve And Juanita
    Juanita lost her job two weeks after purchasing an expensive home. In order to start her home based business, she and Steve desperately need to renovate.
    22m
  • Warren and Anna
    EPISODE 4
    Warren and Anna
    With five children and an unliveable basement Warren and Ana need to tame their spending habits so that they can finally stop sleeping in their living room.
    22m
  • Peter And Erika
    EPISODE 5
    Peter And Erika
    Reckless spending has mired Pete and Erika in a moldy financial situation.
    22m
  • Dora And Christian
    EPISODE 6
    Dora And Christian
    After overspending on renovations to the rest of their house Dora and Christian have no money left to finish their biggest disaster area - the kitchen.
    22m

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Cast & Crew

  • Suzanne Schultz
    Host
  • J‌B
    Jamie Brown
    Producer

About

House Poor

Special Interest

Cash-strapped couples are challenged to change lifestyles in order to find the money to pay for a dream renovation, and they will have to stay the course to ensure everything gets finished on time and on budget. But if they can do this, not only will they be on the right track for financial success, they'll have a home they can truly enjoy. And they'll be rewarded up to $10000 for their efforts.

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Studio
HGTVC
Released
2009
Rated
TV-14
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