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The Living Room

  • 2012-2022
  • 11 seasons
  • Talk & Interview

The Living Room is an Australian lifestyle program, and a quad triple award-winner of the Logie Award for Most Popular Lifestyle Program, in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018. The program began airing on 11 May 2012. The show delves into a range of lifestyle issues including renovations, travel (and pet advice), and cooking, and also includes special guests and engaging studio banter each episode. The show is hosted by Amanda Keller, with the co-presenters being Barry Du Bois, Chris Brown, and Miguel Maestre. Each week the team are joined by a studio audience of around 60 people with a mixture of live and pre-recorded content presented.

Season 10 Episode Guide

32 Episodes 2021

Episode 1

Episode #10.1

48 mins

After moving four times in five years, Michelle and Liam settled down in a time warp townhouse that's one big nod to this dope decade but their kitchen is in need of a time machine.

Episode 2

Episode #10.2

46 mins

The Living Room takes a deep dive into the tiny home improvement and explores the great benefits of going small that include smaller footprint, cheaper price and flexibility to move wherever you choose.

Episode 3

Episode #10.3

45 mins

We meet a family full of singers and improvisors. They sure do get rave reviews, but the curtain has fallen on their cluttered home, so Barry pulls out all the stops on his most creative reno yet.

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Episode 4

Episode #10.4

47 mins

We meet Dan and Emma Charlesworth, who love the colour blue so much, they've decorated their whole house with it, inside and out - with one glaring exception - the old and rundown bathroom.

Episode 5

Episode #10.5

47 mins

A family who opened their dream Afghani eatery just as COVID hit last year are now unable to pay the rent. Barry and Miguel step in with new branding and a makeover to lure in more patrons.

Episode 6

Episode #10.6

45 mins

Miguel and Barry help serial renter Holly, rejuvenate her new rental property with a whole bunch of semi-permanent tips and tricks she can take with her when she moves on.

Episode 7

Episode #10.7

48 mins

The Living Room celebrates Mother's Day by finishing a dream kitchen for the Brooks family; Nikki Osborne and Amanda play Never Have I Ever and Miguel helps Amanda perfect her Mum's favourite sweet treat.

Episode 8

Episode #10.8

44 mins

Amanda, Chris, Barry and Miguel are back to serve up a multitude of uplifting and inspiring stories, with the guarantee of laughs along the way.

Episode 9

Episode #10.9

47 mins

The Living Room team turn litter into glitter through upcycling. Barry enlists Brian straight away to work on upcycling an antique hall stand that Barry hopes will fetch top dollar on auction day.

Episode 10

Episode #10.10

49 mins

The Living Room team help big-hearted local hero, Rosemary sort through years of accumulated clutter to reclaim some much-needed space in her garage.

Episode 11

Episode #10.11

46 mins

We help a deserving young couple - who've sacrificed everything to get their first foothold on the property ladder - transform their squeezy apartment into something much, much roomier.

Episode 12

Episode #10.12

49 mins

Dr Chris is on the hunt to find the perfect pet for a busy family with three young girls. They're desperate to get a dog but are having trouble working out the best animal to suit their lifestyle.

Episode 13

Episode #10.13

50 mins

The program gets luxurious, as we meet some selfless retirees who have been so busy dedicating their lives to helping others, they've never been able to experience the finer things in life.

Episode 14

Episode #10.14

48 mins

Amanda visits an extraordinary shop The Social Outfit that exists to help refugees and new migrant women get a foot in the fashion door in Australia.

Episode 15

Episode #10.15

49 mins

The Living Room help turn the top deck of a cruise boat into a top spot for viewing Sydney Harbour, Baz designs a driftwood-inspired table lamp and Miguel takes barbequed snapper to a new level.

Episode 16

Episode #10.16

48 mins

Baz turns a muddy backyard into an interactive playground for a deaf toddler, to help with his hearing development; Miguel creates an imaginative chocolate fondant cake that engages all five senses.

Episode 17

Episode #10.17

48 mins

We're heating things up by exploring a Scandinavian way of embracing the cold called 'hygge'. Loosely meaning 'warm and cosy', hygge is a way of getting the most out of life no matter how bad the weather.

Episode 18

Episode #10.18

50 mins

We meet a family who are living a DIY nightmare, Miguel goes to the home of street food to learn the ancient art of noodle making, and who will win over Amanda with the best DIY hack?

Episode 19

Episode #10.19

50 mins

The fab four meet the Pethers and their 40-year-old caravan, Peachy, who's in desperate need of some TLC so the family can take their first holiday in years.

Episode 20

Episode #10.20

50 mins

A family who opened their dream Afghan eatery just as COVID hit in 2020 are now unable to pay the rent. Barry and Miguel step in with new branding and a makeover to lure in more patrons.

Episode 21

Episode #10.21

47 mins

Barry takes on the challenge of rebuilding Anna's tiny kitchen to better suit the needs of her big, Samoan family; a rock 'n' roll adventure down the Great Ocean Road is more than Chris bargained for.

Episode 22

Episode #10.22

49 mins

The team revitalise a working woman's wardrobe and turn her apartment into a palace fit for a princess. Barry upcycles a coffee table with bathroom tiles. Miguel discovers Green Ant Gin.

Episode 23

Episode #10.23

46 mins

Amanda and the team are ready to serve up some uplifting and inspiring stories, with the guarantee of laughs along the way.

Episode 24

Episode #10.24

48 mins

We meet a dad whose story is beyond extraordinary. It's Barry to the rescue as he transforms the space into an accessible outdoor barbecue area, that makes this coming Father's Day one to remember.

Episode 25

Episode #10.25

48 mins

From '80s tragic to beachside magic, Barry transforms a childhood home stuck in the past into a modern coastal oasis. Then, Chris is on a quest to track one of Australia's most elusive predators.

Episode 26

Episode #10.26

49 mins

This week, celebrating everyday heroes, Barry is ready to give back to Bronnie who runs an orginization to empower youg men. While Chris helps at animal sanctuary and Miguel learns from a Bao master.

Episode 27

Episode #10.27

47 mins

A mother of four who gives her all to kids with special needs gets a spring-themed makeover. Baz creates a panelled feature wall, Miguel whips up a barramundi burger, and Chris heads to Sydney Harbour.

Episode 28

Episode #10.28

47 mins

Episode 29

Episode #10.29

49 mins

We're looking back at 10 years of the program. To celebrate, Chris and Miguel are embarking on an adrenaline-charged trip to Glenworth Valley. Then, we revisit the Millers family.

Episode 30

Episode #10.30

45 mins

Get ready for great memories and new stories. Miguel visits Glen Bernie Orchard in search of honey, Chris is deep in a National Park for possums, and Baz turns a brown bathroom into an opulent oasis.

Episode 31

Episode #10.31

49 mins

This week on The Living Room, All the pomp and pizzazz of the Melbourne Cup Carnival. Plus, Barry Revives a tired Kitchen, Chris tackles a dugong and Miguel makes strawberry popsicles.

Episode 32

The Living Room 2021 Christmas Special

47 mins

It wouldn't be Christmas without a heartwarming tale of gift-giving joy. Including Barry's tricky reno, Miguel cooks Spanish turkey with Amanda, and Chris visits a koala hospital.

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