Kamohai and Tristyn Kalama built their television success by transforming neglected houses across Oʻahu into polished, profitable properties. But away from HGTV’s cameras, the married hosts of Renovation Aloha are facing renewed scrutiny over how some of their real estate holdings have been renovated and rented. The couple now owes the City and County of … Read more
100 Day Dream Home follows married real estate professionals Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt as they help Florida homeowners create personalized houses and complete major renovations within an ambitious timeline. Mika generally leads the real estate, planning and design portions of each project. She works closely with clients to understand their lifestyles, preferred colors, practical needs … Read more
Daphne Reckert and Ian Figueira never expected their lives to revolve around a centuries-old French château. The California high-school sweethearts had once imagined a far simpler future, even considering life in a tiny home. Instead, they found themselves responsible for Château de Lésigny, a sprawling historic estate outside Paris that had belonged to Daphne’s grandfather. … Read more
Daphne Reckert and Ian Figueira closed out the second season of Castle Impossible with one of their most personal renovation reveals yet. During the July 14 season finale, the HGTV couple—affectionately known as “The Figs”—announced that they are expecting a baby boy. The emotional moment unfolded outside their centuries-old French château, surrounded by several of … Read more
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Sue Aikens is giving fans an update after a quiet period away from social media. The longtime Life Below Zeropersonality has been moving into a new chapter following her years on the National Geographic series, while also continuing to share parts of her life in Alaska and her personal journey with viewers who have followed … Read more
Before his tragic death, Matt Brown was known to millions of viewers as one of the original faces of Alaskan Bush People, the Discovery Channel series that followed the Brown family’s rugged, off-grid lifestyle in the wilderness. As the eldest son of Billy and Ami Brown, Matt became a familiar presence during the show’s early … Read more
HGTV’s Renovation Aloha is facing serious backlash and legal scrutiny after an episode showed Native Hawaiian ancestral remains discovered inside a lava tube on Hawaiʻi Island. The episode, titled “Bones On The Big Island,” featured husband-and-wife home renovators Tristyn and Kamohai Kalama as they came across what appeared to be human bones while exploring a … Read more
Fans of HGTV’s Castle Impossible have become invested in more than just the towering walls, historic rooms, and never-ending renovation problems at Château de Lésigny. For many viewers, the real charm of the series comes from watching Daphne and Ian Fig try to turn an overwhelming family inheritance into a working home, business, and … Read more
Renovation Aloha Season 3 Episode 10 was meant to be emotional, meaningful, and deeply connected to one of Hawaiʻi’s most painful recent tragedies. Instead, some viewers walked away calling the episode “lacking,” “strange,” and even “boring.” The HGTV series, led by husband-and-wife renovation duo Kamohai and Tristyn Kalama, has built its identity around Hawaiian culture, … Read more
Erin Napier has built her HGTV career around saving forgotten places, but this time, the story is not ending with a perfect reveal, a fresh coat of paint, and happy tears. Instead, the Home Town star is facing one of the most painful chapters yet in Laurel, Mississippi’s ongoing restoration story — a devastating fire, … Read more
June is one of the most rewarding months in the gardening calendar. The days are long, borders are filling out, roses are reaching their peak, and vegetable plots are finally beginning to move with real purpose. But according to Monty Don, it is also a month when gardeners need to stay alert, because the jobs … Read more
