Thinking of buying a fixer-upper to add value? Our investigation reveals the hidden costs, renovation risks and whether this property strategy still pays off in 2025's volatile housing market.
EXCLUSIVE: Contestants from Channel 9's hit renovation show The Block are facing financial turmoil as promised prize money remains unpaid weeks after filming wrapped, leaving families in desperate situations.
Exclusive revelations about Channel Nine's emergency meetings as The Block faces unprecedented backlash and host Scott Cam's position becomes uncertain following the disastrous auction results.
The Block contestants Robby and Matt face devastating financial blow as their renovated property sells for $175,000 below reserve price in dramatic auction showdown.
Exclusive: The future of Australia's beloved renovation show The Block hangs in the balance as Channel Nine considers dramatic format changes and host Scott Cam faces uncertain television future.
Channel Nine's renovation show faces viewer backlash as two multimillion-dollar properties fail to attract buyers, sparking calls for cancellation amid claims the format has 'lost its way'.
Channel Nine's renovation hit The Block faces viewer backlash after a controversial auction outcome leaves fan favourites without a win, sparking accusations of unfairness and production manipulation.
The Block Australia's spectacular final episode saw a stunning Daylesford property sell for an incredible £1.67 million, delivering massive profits to the winning contestants in a nail-biting auction showdown.
A routine kitchen renovation in the UK took an extraordinary turn when a homeowner discovered a fully intact safe hidden behind his cupboards. The mysterious find has sparked curiosity and speculation about what treasures might lie within.
Two decades after Australia's first Block renovation, we reveal the stunning current values and surprising transformations of these iconic properties that launched a television phenomenon.
Channel 4 favourites Dick and Angel Strawbridge face heartbreaking decision to leave their beloved Château-de-la-Motte Husson after financial pressures become overwhelming.
A Midlands couple renovating their 1930s home uncovered a mysterious hidden room with strange markings and unexplained features that has left them completely baffled about its original purpose.
The Block's most dramatic finale yet sees contestants facing their biggest challenge - a high-stakes room reveal with a staggering $100,000 prize that pushed teams to their absolute limits.
Exclusive behind-the-scenes reveal as The Block host Scott Cam shares breathtaking first images of the show's ambitious 2026 set, promising the biggest transformation in television renovation history.
Controversy erupts on The Block Australia as contestants Han and Tess face brutal judging over their ambitious oversized sculpture, dividing Shaynna Blaze, Marty Fox, and Neale Whitaker.
Exclusive: A tradesman's staggering invoice has thrown The Block Australia into chaos as contestants Robby and Mat face devastating debt after bathroom renovation costs spiral out of control.
Renovation reality show The Block descends into turmoil as contestants trade explosive accusations of room design plagiarism, with tensions reaching boiling point between competing teams.
Exclusive: Previous winners and fan favourites from The Block Australia express outrage as new contestants bypass traditional selection methods, sparking accusations of favouritism and undermining the show's integrity.
Exclusive look at The Block's dramatic baby shower as tensions flare between contestants while Steph and Gian celebrate their pregnancy journey in emotional scenes.
Dramatic scenes unfold on Channel 9's renovation hit as Han faces explosive confrontation with fellow contestants, exposing raw emotions and brewing tensions behind the scenes.
Chaos erupts on The Block as contestant Han's dramatic outbursts and emotional breakdowns create explosive television moments that have viewers and fellow contestants reeling.
Shayne, Marty, and Neale left speechless as major structural error threatens to derail garden week on the hit renovation show. The shocking revelation could prove catastrophic for the competing teams.
Shocking scenes unfolded on The Block as contestants Steph and Gian's beautifully renovated house received no bids at auction, leaving them devastated and viewers stunned by the dramatic turn of events.
ITV quiz show Beat The Chasers faces viewer backlash as fans accuse producers of unfair treatment towards popular contestant during tense final round, with thousands taking to social media to express their outrage.
Shocking revelations from Australia's favourite renovation show as former contestants and crew members lift the lid on the real drama happening when cameras stop rolling.
Explosive revelations emerge as fan favourites Sonny and Alicia make shocking claims about fellow contestants Taz and Britt's alleged rule-breaking behaviour on the hit renovation show.
Hulu's highly anticipated home renovation series 'Mid-Century Modern' has been abruptly cancelled by Disney, leaving fans and production crew devastated just weeks before its planned premiere.
A Yorkshire couple's simple bathroom renovation turned into an archaeological discovery when they uncovered a mysterious hidden chamber containing historical artefacts and vintage treasures sealed for decades.
A British couple's dream kitchen makeover turned into a real-life treasure hunt when they discovered a perfectly preserved 1930s-style kitchen hidden beneath their floorboards, complete with vintage newspapers and a classic cooker.
The beloved BBC renovation show DIY SOS is back for a monumental 35th series, transforming lives and communities across the UK. Get the exclusive first look at the new projects.