Bargain Mansions
Overview
Home restoration expert Tamara Day embraces the challenge of transforming oversized, neglected houses in Kansas City. With a passion for reviving these grand, forgotten properties, she skillfully breathes new life into them, making them welcoming for new families. As a mother of four, Tamara navigates the complexities of renovation while showcasing her talent for turning daunting projects into stunning homes. Each episode highlights her creativity and determination, proving that no home is too large for her skilled touch.
Episodes
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The Heart of the Home
Tamara dives into renovating the worn-out kitchen of her newly acquired 1897 bungalow. She works on expanding and updating the area while still honori...
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How Suite It Is
As Tamara works on renovating a bungalow, she decides to update a bedroom to meet the expectations of potential buyers who are looking for a master su...
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Double Dutch Dilemma
Tamara Day finally gets her chance to work on a French chateau she has long dreamed of renovating. Upon inspection, she discovers that a recent update...
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4
The Trouble with Cobble
Tamara Day is hard at work transforming a French chateau, tackling a master suite adorned with the most garish wallpaper she’s ever encountered. Her...
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5
From Studs To Spindles
After a previous contractor left an 1890s Craftsman-style house in ruins, Tamara Day takes on the challenge of completing its renovation. She addresse...
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Book Lamps and Bubble Glass
Tamara Day forges ahead with her renovations on her 1890s Craftsman home, expanding the master bedroom and designing a stunning study featuring an eye...
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7
All Bricked Out
Tamara embarks on a project to transform a 1892 brick Craftsman, previously divided into three apartments, back into a single-family home while preser...
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The Swing of Things
Tamara perseveres with her renovation of an 1892 Craftsman home, facing challenges as she attempts to incorporate a master bathroom. In a creative twi...
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9
The Mural of the Story
Tamara Day is on a mission to restore a 1909 Craftsman home, reimagining its winding layout while removing unsightly additions that have detracted fro...
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10
Clowning Around
Tamara Day presses on with her renovation of a 1909 Craftsman house, converting a tiny bedroom into an elegant master bath. She breathes new life into...
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11
Fireplaces and Wired Spaces
Tamara Day expands a cramped kitchen by adding a spacious dining room to a charming 1926 English Tudor. She removes an old, unattractive mantel to des...
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12
Two-Deck Tudor
Tamara Day faces a challenge in expanding the cramped master suite, but she comes up with the idea to incorporate a second deck into the charming 1926...
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13
Move That Kitchen
Tamara embarks on an ambitious renovation of a single-story ranch, facing her greatest challenge yet as she converts the old master bedroom into a bea...
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Copper Showstopper
Tamara Day is hard at work transforming a single-story ranch by adding a new master suite. To expand the cramped bathroom, she needs to remove a wall ...
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Corbels and Chaos
Tamara Day recognizes the charm of a 1938 cottage that features an unconventional layout, incomplete renovations, and lacks a front door. She decides ...
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Skylight Surprise
Tamara Day faces challenges while working on the renovation of a 1938 cottage, trying to add a full bathroom and expand the master suite. Although she...
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3
All About the Island
Tamara Day takes on an expansive 1905 Colonial that boasts seven sun porches! She transforms a small, unattractive kitchen and dining area into a stun...
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A Closet Fit for a Queen
During the second phase of her 1905 Colonial renovation, Tamara designs a 900-square-foot master suite and transforms one of the seven sun porches int...
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Rhapsody in Beige
Tamara Day revamps a modern house nestled on a spacious, wooded property that lacks charm. To enhance the connection with nature, she incorporates exp...
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A Pain in the Deck
As renovations progress on a spacious and uninspired contemporary house, Tamara Day focuses on transforming the master suite. She updates the outdated...
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Arts and Craftsman
In this unique episode, Tamara Day faces the challenge of renovating a sprawling 3100-square-foot Craftsman home from 1909. Her main goal is to transf...
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Tamaras Tudor Tutorial
Tamara Day revamps the cozy kitchen of a 1927 Tudor, adding a spacious island and a charming eating nook. She also converts a bedroom into a dining ro...
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Shower Showstopper
Tamara dives into a massive 1927 Tudor home, captivated by its classic features. However, her dad uncovers an issue that could complicate things. Dete...
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Catwalk Craziness
Tamara Day embarks on a project in a 1900 Kansas City Shirtwaist-style house that features a living room with a unique catwalk instead of a traditiona...
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When One Barn Door Closes
After transforming a fourth bedroom in the spacious 3100-square-foot Shirtwaist house, Tamara adds a cozy reading nook and a closet to finalize the sp...
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Bumming About the Plumbing
Tamara Day takes on a charming 1905 Shirtwaist home in Kansas City, which unfortunately lacks sufficient bathrooms. She breathes new life into the fro...
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13
Mirror, Mirror on the Bathroom Wall
Tamara Day embarks on a renovation of a 1905 shirtwaist home in Kansas City, which currently has just one bathroom. She expands the walk-in closet and...
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14
Raise the Roof
Tamara Day embarks on an imaginative renovation of a spacious 1950s ranch-style house. She enhances the exterior with faux stone and expands the 3,000...
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15
Stairway to Master Suite Heaven
Tamara Day transforms a 1,400-square-foot second-story addition into three new bedrooms in a 1950s ranch-style house. She completely renovates the mas...
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Tidal Wave of Tile
Tamara breathes new life into a neoclassical Colonial by modernizing the kitchen, parlor, and breakfast nook, all while maintaining the home's histori...
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Cistern Act
Tamara purchases a charming Victorian farmhouse from 1910 and plans to install a half bath on the first floor, but an awkwardly placed staircase might...
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Lady and the Damp
Tamara tackles a water-damaged French Provincial home in Leawood, Kansas, and is tasked with completely revamping the neglected basement. She then inc...
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From Old to Bold
Tamara breathes new life into a century-old Shirtwaist home, highlighting its beautiful original wood details. She finds the kitchen too cramped for h...
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Classic Meets Modern Farm
Tamara revitalizes a spacious, historic farmhouse, embracing a cozy country living aesthetic. She opens up the floor plan, breathes new life into the ...
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Out With the Old, in With the Bold
Tamara leverages her design skills to revamp a dated Tudor home from the 1970s. She transforms the kitchen with a contemporary touch and breathes new ...
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Posthaste in a Shirtwaist
Tamara takes on the renovation of a 1908 Shirtwaist home that had been left untouched by the last renovator. She breathes new life into the original c...
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Family Renovation Recipe
Tamara and her father team up to assist a newly widowed woman who has a passion for cooking for her loved ones. Together, they create a stunning kitch...
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Tee-riffic Renovation!
Tamara and her team come to the aid of a young couple excited about their perfect home located on a golf course. However, the property is in dire need...
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Neighborhood Glow-Up
Tamara teams up with a friend who's an investor to breathe new life into a rundown and uninhabitable house that’s crumbling in a desirable neighborh...
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The Palace on the Pond
Tamara and her team of specialists undertake a thorough renovation of a grand Tudor mansion that sits on a sprawling private pond.
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The Getaway Pad
Tamara teams up with an investor to renovate a run-down house from 1910, turning it into a stunning retreat in the heart of downtown.
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Total Tudor Victory
Tamara and her crew work their magic on a delightful Tudor from 1927, turning it into a stunning showcase. They create a new kitchen that not only enh...
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Coffee and Tea in the Scullery Please
If you’ve never encountered a scullery before, you’re in for a treat. After watching this episode, you’ll definitely be inspired to have one in ...
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9
Tip-Top Tudor
Tamara and her crew work their magic to revive a stunning yet outdated Tudor mansion, restoring it to its former glory.
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10
Feeling Blue?
An previously unremarkable estate undergoes a stunning makeover, infused with vibrant bursts of blue tones.
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Next Generation Renovation
A family is eager to move into their grandfather's expansive 8,000 square foot estate for yet another renovation project, but before they can settle i...
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A Family Affair
Everyone pitches in as the family tackles a major project—constructing a brand-new deck. This engaging episode showcases their teamwork and determin...
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Manor Makeover
Tamara and her crew tackle a completely stripped-down estate, breathing new life into it as they create a stunning European-style chateau that embodie...
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Tuscan Mansion
A complete overhaul of the interior, combined with a breathtaking transformation of the backyard, transforms a garish Tuscan disaster into a stunning ...
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5
The Basement Makes a Statement
Tamara and her crew transform a vast underground basement into a breathtaking living area that features a media room, a stylish bar, a cozy bedroom, a...
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6
Making a Mansion
Tamara assists a young couple in incorporating classic architectural elements into a large extension they’ve built onto their beautiful historic hou...
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Rental Mansion Rehab
A stunning property undergoes a total transformation, enhancing everything from the porch to the pool—creating the ultimate staycation paradise!
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8
A Father's Fairytale Castle
Tamara assists a devoted single dad in transforming his house into a whimsical fairytale castle, perfect for him and his three beloved daughters.
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9
Mouse Pad
When the homeowners discover a mouse infestation in their residence, they decide to renovate the space completely. They call in Tamara and her team to...
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10
Concrete Castle
Tamara and her father assist an investor in overcoming various obstacles while they update a formidable stone and concrete house, transforming it into...
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Making a Mansion
Tamara assists a young couple in infusing their stunning historic home with a classic architectural style for a massive new addition. By blending the ...
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