Restoring Galveston

Épisode 1 - The Pink Shack

6 avril 2019

Michael and Ashley have their work cut out for them while restoring a dilapidated 1914 fixer-upper. Together they create a light-filled breakfast nook and repurpose a vintage wooden sign to help transform what was once a condemned eyesore into a quaint pink corner house.

Épisode 2 - Fire Salvaged Victorian

13 avril 2019

Ashley and Michael see hidden potential in a fire-damaged Victorian and decide to save it from demolition. They're opening up the formerly cramped space by turning a breezeway into a brand-new kitchen before turning trash into treasure while repurposing an old safe.

Épisode 3 - Mystery House

20 avril 2019

Michael surprises Ashley with an 1893 raised cottage he purchased before seeing the interior; they find themselves in over their heads after realizing it's not quite the hidden gem Michael thought it was.

Épisode 4 - Duplex Conversion

27 avril 2019

Michael and Ashley learn that a coveted property is for sale while crabbing; knocking down walls and restoring the original staircase is only the beginning of their biggest project yet as they convert the 1899 duplex into a single-family home.

Épisode 5 - Run Down Family Rental

4 mai 2019

Ashley and Michael take on a rundown, family-owned 1939 craftsman; the project is an emotional journey for the duo as the bland home is transformed into a breathtaking abode with room expansions and some inspired flooring choices.

Épisode 6 - Tiny Craftsman

11 mai 2019

Michael and Ashley revisit a small 1920s craftsman that has been stripped of all its original features; now it's all hands on deck as the Cordrays add modern flair to the island property while working to preserve its antique charm.

Épisode 7 - The Kettle House

18 mai 2019

Michael and Ashley get the opportunity to renovate the Kettle House in Galveston, Texas; the spaceship-shaped landmark harbors a few surprises inside; it is soon brimming with life as the Cordrays bring their unique charm to this one-of-a-kind house.

Épisode 8 - Dream House

25 mai 2019

Michael and Ashley stumble upon a Victorian after some curbside dumpster diving; they hit New Orleans for some perfect vintage decor then return to combine two rooms into one spacious kitchen and make this a dream house worthy of its own name.

Épisode 9 - 1913 Beach Bungalow Restoration

1 juin 2019

Michael and Ashley find a rundown 1913 beach bungalow that's about to be demolished. They transform the small kitchen into a modern space with vintage touches and restore the original hardwood floors and shiplap walls.

Épisode 1 - East End Stunner

31 août 2020

Ashley and Michael take on a house that's been abandoned for decades.

Épisode 2 - Southern Charmer

7 septembre 2020

Michael overpays for a house that claims to be a Victorian but lacks details from the era; Ashley and Michael need to make this home look like a Victorian again without going over their budget, and they only have six weeks before the baby arrives.

Épisode 3 - The Weekender

14 septembre 2020

Ashley and Michael aim to turn a tiny dilapidated 1940s-era clapboard house into a beach getaway for a small family to enjoy on the weekends.

Épisode 4 - Destined for Demo

21 septembre 2020

Michael buys a house that's on the city's demo list that needs to be saved.

Épisode 5 - Yellow Victorian

28 septembre 2020

Ashley falls in love with an old Victorian with its original details.

Épisode 6 - Coastal Cottage

5 octobre 2020

Michael finds a 1931 craftsman bungalow that's near the beach, and after seeing it, they know they have to buy it.

Épisode 7 - Budget Bungalow

12 octobre 2020

Michael sees potential in a Victorian bungalow that has been eaten away by termites, leaving catastrophic damage.

Épisode 8 - Soda Pop Shop

19 octobre 2020

The Cordray family has been in Galveston for over a century, and for 50 years they ran a corner drug store; Ashley wants to bring it back; with a baby due in a few weeks, Michael doesn't think it's a good time to open a new business.

Épisode 1 - The Move

23 août 2021

Ashley buys a tiny home without consulting Michael, and he's shocked to discover it needs to move six miles across the island. As costs rise, they wonder if they'll be able to turn a profit.

Épisode 2 - Beach Please

30 août 2021

Ashley and Michael find a charming 1930s bungalow close to the beach and jump at the opportunity to turn it into a vacation rental. With beach season approaching and a baby on the way, they must work hard and fast to get the house ready in time.

Épisode 3 - Money Shack

6 septembre 2021

Ashley and Michael buy a shack from 1898 that's been abandoned for decades. With multiple problems, a tight budget and their second baby on the way, they face big challenges to transform it into a neighborhood gem.

Épisode 4 - Grandma's House

13 septembre 2021

Ashley and Michael take a gamble on a 1979 property as old homes become harder to find in a saturated market- with fewer historical details to honor, they must get creative with their designs.

Épisode 5 - Stump House

20 septembre 2021

Ashley and Michael take on a half-finished Victorian mansion in the Historic District that was too good to pass up.

Épisode 6 - The Clayton

27 septembre 2021

When Ashley and Michael get an inside tip on an 1866 Victorian home that may have been designed by famed Galveston architect, Nicholas Clayton, they jump at the chance to restore it; at 3,500 square feet, this is the biggest house they have ever purchased, and it will be a huge undertaking to honor the historical integrity of the house, while still staying within their tight budget.

Épisode 7 - Circa House

4 octobre 2021

Michael and Ashley purchase the worst house in Galveston Island's desirable East End Historic District; it has a decaying porch and extensive water damage, they have their work cut out for them to make a profit on the project.

Épisode 8 - Half-Lot Problems

11 octobre 2021

Épisode 1 - Alley Cat House

10 mai 2022

Ashley and Michael transform an alley home that was once filled with cats into a stylish getaway. The property is highlighted with custom features, including reclaimed wood walls and a repurposed stock tank bathtub.

Épisode 2 - Mustard House

17 mai 2022

Michael and Ashley remodel a property with problematic additions into a cohesive and spacious home, converting awkward spaces into a flowing floor plan with custom elements throughout.

Épisode 3 - Double Door

24 mai 2022

Michael and Ashley create a charming, cozy bungalow with a coastal style by adding a hanging bed, a nautical-themed 8-foot custom dining table, and handcrafted concrete countertops.

Épisode 4 - Pelican Paradise

31 mai 2022

Michael and Ashley transform a property; they make the upstairs a kids play zone and the downstairs an elegant retreat.

Épisode 5 - Michael and Ashley's Favorite Beach Bungalows

7 juin 2022

From installing outdoor showers to planting lush, coastal landscaping, Michael and Ashley reveal some of their favorite and most memorable beach bungalow transformations.

Épisode 6 - Behind the Kitchens

14 juin 2022

Michael and Ashley offer tips for creating the ideal kitchen and explain why it's the heart of the home. Looking back at some of their most dramatic transformations, they share the spaces that became kitchen masterpieces.

Épisode 7 - Brick House

21 juin 2022

The Cordrays tackle one of their most expensive projects ever in a town they both love; close to the beach and parade routes, the brick home exudes class, functionality and becomes one of Michael's favorite projects.

Épisode 8 - Make Some Headroom

28 juin 2022

Michael and Ashley save an 1800s home and preserve its historical features.

Épisode 9 - Best Bathrooms

5 juillet 2022

When it comes to selling houses, bathrooms play a huge role in making a buyer's decision; Michael and Ashley talk viewers through six unique bathroom spaces and how they add value to a home.

Épisode 10 - Underdog Transformations

12 juillet 2022

Michael and Ashley look back at their most memorable underdog remodels, including properties that were abandoned for decades, scheduled for demolition or destroyed by weather.

Épisode 11 - His and Hers

19 juillet 2022

Ashley and Michael let the fun and games begin as they tackle his and hers shotgun homes in a friendly competition to bring style and new life back to these two unique houses located just a couple blocks from the beach.

Épisode 12 - Surf Shack

26 juillet 2022

Ashley and Michael transform a neglected bungalow into a coastal retreat ideal for a weekend getaway offering the best of Galveston without ever leaving the comforts of home.

Épisode 13 - Curb Appeal Favorites

2 août 2022

Michael and Ashley revisit some of the most gorgeous exteriors they were challenged to create and share behind-the-scenes tips and tricks to maximize a home's curb appeal.

Épisode 14 - Best Antique Finds

9 août 2022

Michael and Ashley revisit their most memorable antique finds -- whether buried in the trash or hiding in an antique store.

Épisode 15 - Best Interior Spaces

16 août 2022

A look back at Restoring Galveston's best interior transformations.

Épisode 16 - Riskiest Flips

23 août 2022

Michael and Ashley talk behind-the-scenes about some of the biggest gambles they took as they risked their money, as well as their safety, for a big payoff.

Épisode 1 - Craftsman Camelback

3 mai 2023

Épisode 2 - Beadboard House

10 mai 2023

Épisode 3 - Double Lot Cottage

17 mai 2023

Épisode 4 - 1800s Backhouse

24 mai 2023

Épisode 5 - Breezy Duplex

31 mai 2023

Épisode 6 - 2 Family Beach House

7 juin 2023

Épisode 7 - Galveston Ranch House

14 juin 2023

Épisode 8 - 1907 Tiny Backhouse

21 juin 2023

Épisode 1 - 1904 Beach Bungalow

30 avril 2024

Michael and Ashley transform a 1904 single-story cottage into a charming home with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and enough parking space to please any buyer. An accent wall, vintage cabinet casings, and an integrated banquette accentuate the interior design.

Épisode 2 - Cordray Home Upstairs

7 mai 2024

The Cordrays' new home boasts a kid-friendly playroom with wall slide; a homework space; and a library with a sliding ladder.

Épisode 3 - Cordrays' Home Reno

14 mai 2024

To balance design, family, and functionality, Michael and Ashley build a staircase with handcrafted newel posts, an old-wood mantel fireplace, legs for their 12-foot island, and 5-foot cast iron kitchen sinks in their main bathroom.

Épisode 4 - Bootsie's Bungalow

21 mai 2024

The Cordrays work on Michael's childhood home for his mother, adding a new fireplace. new kitchen hardware and more.

Épisode 5 - Triplet House

28 mai 2024

The Cordrays add a bedroom, vintage doors to separate the kitchen from the living space, and retro tile from beneath the home for a one-of-a-kind backsplash to this makeover, bringing beauty, excellent design, and improved value.

Épisode 6 - Old Mill Wedding

4 juin 2024

Michael and Ashley transform a decrepit 1908 wood mill into a stunning wedding location, replete with limestone-like stamped concrete, a wedding arbor, a lathe table bar, chandeliers with string lights, a grand staircase, and two lovely dressing suites.