Seasons & Episodes
Design a New York Townhouse
The competition begins as 10 aspiring designers meet host Clive Pearse and get their first challenge: Design an entire N
Designing to Sell
The designers choose teams and work to improve the sales appeal of a large suburban home by redesigning the kitchen, liv
"Wild Card" Design
The competition heats up as the designers work on their own individual rooms for the first time. But it's a surprise, as
$10,000 Kitchen Makeover
Two challenges and two eliminations this time, as the designers each present their ideas for a $10,000 kitchen makeover,
Designing With Color
Color is the theme, as each of the four remaining designers must create a New York City studio apartment based on a sing
Create a Dream Room
Competing for spots in the final two, the remaining three designers hit the road, traveling to an HGTV viewer's home. Th
And the Winner Is…
In the season finale, the 10 designers reunite to settle the score and discover who will be the next Design Star.
A Design Star's Beginning
Learning and Doing
New Friends, Old Friends
Designing a Las Vegas Penthouse
The aspiring Design Stars meet their competition and design a fabulous Las Vegas penthouse where they will be living.
Dueling Kitchens
Two designers face the chopping block as the teams makeover neighboring kitchens.
.99 Reasons to be Creative
Creativity is tested as the designers use only items from a specialty store to design an entire room.
I Do - Vegas Style!
The remaining designers create a Vegas-styled wedding reception for one lucky couple in just one day.
Designing for a Celebrity!
The final four design the home of a special celebrity guest and must show off their hosting skills.
Deserving Designs
The final three designers travel cross-country to create $10,000 room makeover for three deserving families.
Raising the Bar
See who makes the cut to compete on HGTV's Design Star and then receive their first challenge.
Home Sweet Lake Home
The contestants design five rooms in their spectacular lake house in the first challenge of the season.
Making Design History
The contestants go garage sale shopping for inspiration in designing an historic Nashville home.
Flying Solo
Creativity is tested as the designers use only items from a craft store to design an entire room.
Celebrity Suites
The designers face the music as they must makeover celebrity suites at Nashville's Opryland Hotel.
Final 5 Heat Up the Kitchen
The heat is on as the final five face off in a dramatic kitchen redesign.
Hometown Design
The final three head to their hometowns for a very personal design challenge.
America Decides!
The cast reunites and we reveal who America has chosen to be the next HGTV Design Star.
Special - The Antonio Project
The 'Design Star' winner is challenged to a home makeover and must unveil the results to family and friends.
Design Your Hollywood Home
The competition heats up as eleven designers arrive in Hollywood to begin their quest to become HGTV's Design Star. Host
Dueling Kitchens
The competition heats up as eleven designers arrive in Hollywood to begin their quest to become HGTV's Design Star. Host
Ready For Your Close Up?
The nine remaining designers face the classic Design Star White Wall challenge, but this time it takes place on a famous
Think Inside the Box
In a brand new challenge, the designers compete to turn two messy garages into beautiful living spaces. Each of the two
Homes of the Brave
The six remaining designers are deployed to a military base where the drill is to turn two drab rooms into stylishly, co
Kid Clients
The fab five remaining designers meet their most demanding clients yet: kids. While some designs reach for new heights,
The Longest Yard
In a Design Star first, the final four designers must work as a team to design and renovate a 10,000 square foot backyar
Celebrity Homes
What would Design Star Hollywood be without a challenge involving celebrity clients? The three remaining designers face
The Final Challenge
The final two designers go head-to-head in the biggest Design Star challenge yet: making over a deserving family's entir
The White Box Challenge
Fashion Forward Room Design
Symphony in the Name of Design
Flower Power
New York's Finest Makeovers
Getting Trumped
Sears Catalog Kitchen Challenge
Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen Challenge
The Glass House Challenge
Lights, Camera, Action!
HGTV Design Star
The competition kicks-off as host Tanika Ray issues the first challenge to the finalists: to makeover their living space
White Box Challenge
Standing outside of a graffiti-covered building, host Tanika Ray reminds the finalists that they must always think creat
Old Room, New Life
For the challenge "old room, new life," the finalists will work with real homeowners to redesign four underused rooms in
Bed & Breakfast
At an outdated bed and breakfast in New Jersey, the finalists are challenged to turn the place into a modern boutique in
Dream Kitchen Challenge
In this episode, the finalists must design kitchens that represent the four most popular layouts and design styles in th
24-Hour Wedding
This week the finalists must collaborate to create a fantasy wedding reception that is both fabulous and functional in j
Someone Gets HGTV'd!
It's Design Star meets HGTV'd as the designers help an HGTV fan and her family revitalize their home. The finalists, who
The Nate Berkus 'Look for Less' Makeover
Each finalist is assigned a studio apartment with minimal furnishings and a minimal budget of $2,500 to decorate the pla
Tiny Houses
In a series first, the finalists must design the interior and exterior of an entire house — a "tiny house" of just 110
It's Showtime
Designers Transform Their New Hollywood Mansion
Designers get into six teams of two and three days to design a great room, three bedrooms, a den, and a design studio an
Eleven Designers Transform Identical White Rooms Shopping Only at a Home and Garden Store
The White Room Challenge using items from a home and garden store.
Designers Transform the New Offices of The Kardashians
Designers Transform Indoor and Outdoor Spaces for Real Homeowners
Designers Celebrate Hollywood's 125th Birthday
The remaining seven designers must create small lounge areas for a party thrown by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Ea
Designers Create Dazzling Kitchens and Compete to Win a Feature in HGTV Magazine
Final Four Designers Make Over Condos
Designers randomly select different color hues and work on different condominiums and appear on National Daytime Show, T
Final Three Transform yurts into Fantasy Bedroom Suites
A Brand New Season
Ten gifted contenders will compete for their own show on HGTV. Host and Mentor David Bromstad gives the Designers their
Lofty Ideas
For their second challenge, the nine remaining Designers must transform an old industrial warehouse loft into a multi-fu
One Client, Four Apartments
Host and Mentor David Bromstad informs the eight remaining contenders that they must work in pairs to transform four ide
Real People, Real Kitchens
The six remaining Designers must transform the kitchens and dining rooms in two neighboring homes, in just three days fr
Sorority vs. Fraternity
The five remaining Designers find themselves on a major college campus, where host and mentor David Bromstad tells them
School Bus Makeovers
The final four Designers face their most ambitious challenges yet. For their Design Challenge, they must each transform
Palm Springs Finale
The three remaining Designers are surprised to find out that all three of them are moving on to the final challenge. The
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