Episode 2 | Trust the Process

Alison is on board when a client decides to be the general contractor on his own project, but a subcontractor mistake costs him thousands; Alison must design on an even tighter budget and convince him to trust the design process.

Episode 3 | Treasures, Trinkets and Tchotchkes

Alison is granted full design freedom to expand a family's historical home, and it's a dream job until the homeowners get an eviction notice from their short-term rental.

Episode 4 | Villa Victoria

Alison goes big and takes on a full renovation of her own Spanish-style villa, finding pieces from across the globe to take it to the next level; her stress soars.

Episode 5 | A Tale of Two Houses

Alison has her hands full with two 100-year-old projects: a suburban phase one overhaul and a city rental property that's barely standing; she faces a tough decision when one project takes a turn that could cost her business.

Episode 6 | An Expensive Exit

Alison is given four months to design the top floors of a city condo. But things get complicated when the city code requires a second exit that heavily delays the project and uses up the design budget from the start

Episode 7 | The Cost of Compromise

Alison's best friend Christy and her fiancé are battling over budget - she wants fancy, he wants to lower costs. They bring in Alison to mediate, and she must find a way to make both sides agree without compromising the design.

Episode 8 | Building on Borrowed Time

A converted single-family home with history and high-end finishes; the pressure is on when a one-year deadline is set to get the job done, and he tells Alison he's moving in whether it's ready or not.