Homeowners show contractor Bryan Baeumler ("Disaster DIY") their homes and share what they want out of an upcoming renovation before turning over the keys. With the house and budget under his control, it's up to Bryan to make the final decisions and give the homeowners the renovation of their dreams, even if it's completely different than what they expected. Bryan must determine if the renovation would serve the homeowners best by fulfilling their wants or their needs, and they don't know what he's decided until they see it themselves.

Terri wants her husband to spend more time with the family; Julian gets frustrated with Bryan.

A couple is having a hard time converting an old triplex into a single-family home.

Bryan finds a major structural flaw in a couple's home.

Kevin and Leah have a lot of reno ideas, but need help making them happen; Bryan encounters an unexpected issue.