Before renovating their living rooms, the three couples must vie for their budgets in a game of polo played on riding lawn mowers. The team to score three goals first gets a living room budget of $4,900. That team will then choose which team gets a budget of $3,800 and which team gets a budget of $2,800.
Once the budgets are determined, the couples are ready to start to work. During the course of the renovations, Rebecca paints the entire room three times before settling on the right color. Cindy & Bill balance their space by increasing the size of two columns. And Katie & Adam find themselves strapped when it comes to executing their flooring ideas.
Three days before Judgment Day, the men are invited to 'escape' to a Houston Astros game, complete with a VIP tour of Minute Maid Park. Then on Judgment Day, realtor Shad Bogany, designer Kelley West and contractor Stephen Hann grade each project, this time raising the bar on what they expect from the amateur renovators and hurting some fe
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