1 00:00:01,120 --> 00:00:03,280 SCOTT: Previously, the Blockheads got to work 2 00:00:03,320 --> 00:00:05,800 on their work-from-home spaces, 3 00:00:05,840 --> 00:00:07,880 located in the old houses 4 00:00:07,920 --> 00:00:11,440 and those old Aussie brick houses brought some surprises. 5 00:00:11,480 --> 00:00:12,840 KEITH: Treated pine stumps. 6 00:00:12,880 --> 00:00:16,920 Now, unfortunately, you guys have to rip the whole flooring system out. 7 00:00:16,960 --> 00:00:18,400 That's quite a lot of work. 8 00:00:18,440 --> 00:00:20,320 And the surprises didn't stop there. 9 00:00:20,360 --> 00:00:22,000 (CRACKING) 10 00:00:22,040 --> 00:00:24,040 STEPH: Guys, what was that? 11 00:00:24,080 --> 00:00:25,680 MAN: That was the ceiling going. 12 00:00:25,720 --> 00:00:26,800 GIAN: No way. 13 00:00:26,840 --> 00:00:29,080 That's (BLEEP)! What the (BLEEP)! 14 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:32,360 From then on, it was all about getting those ceilings down... 15 00:00:32,400 --> 00:00:35,360 DAN: Really concerned about the existing plaster on the ceilings. 16 00:00:35,400 --> 00:00:37,400 We need them down by the end of the day. 17 00:00:37,440 --> 00:00:40,240 We can't have the risk of it all getting wet and then falling on you. 18 00:00:40,280 --> 00:00:42,320 ..as the Block hunkered down for rain. 19 00:00:42,360 --> 00:00:45,600 We have got 10 to 20mm of rain. 20 00:00:45,640 --> 00:00:47,400 Ash, we need these ceilings down. 21 00:00:47,440 --> 00:00:49,480 You've seen how much is coming tomorrow, yeah, rain? 22 00:00:49,520 --> 00:00:51,920 We've gone around, we've told all the contestants. 23 00:00:51,960 --> 00:00:54,200 We don't want rain coming through those ceilings 24 00:00:54,240 --> 00:00:56,120 Saturday night before reveal. 25 00:00:56,160 --> 00:00:59,400 (RAIN FALLS) (THUNDER CRACKS) 26 00:00:59,440 --> 00:01:00,960 LEAH: Hang on, hang on, hang on. 27 00:01:01,000 --> 00:01:05,200 (GASPS) You've got to be actually joking me! 28 00:01:05,240 --> 00:01:06,320 Tonight... 29 00:01:07,760 --> 00:01:09,680 (THUNDER CRACKS) 30 00:01:09,720 --> 00:01:11,160 It's like Armageddon, don't you reckon? 31 00:01:11,200 --> 00:01:12,520 It's like the end of the world. 32 00:01:12,560 --> 00:01:14,360 ..Cyclone Ilsa wreaks havoc. 33 00:01:14,400 --> 00:01:16,640 LEAH: It was bucketing down. 34 00:01:17,960 --> 00:01:19,760 Look at that all running down the wall. 35 00:01:19,800 --> 00:01:20,960 Will house two... 36 00:01:21,000 --> 00:01:24,360 So the judges can't turn a blind eye on the entire room? 37 00:01:24,400 --> 00:01:26,320 ..even have a room to present? 38 00:01:26,360 --> 00:01:28,280 (TEARFULLY) It's just so unfair! 39 00:01:28,320 --> 00:01:31,960 And come Sunday, some rooms are awash with praise... 40 00:01:32,000 --> 00:01:33,840 SHAYNNA: Wow. DARREN: That's slick. 41 00:01:33,880 --> 00:01:36,400 These girls have got spunk. 42 00:01:36,440 --> 00:01:37,800 I love everything about it. 43 00:01:37,840 --> 00:01:39,520 ..while others are a washout. 44 00:01:39,560 --> 00:01:41,520 DARREN: The conditions have gotten into this room as well. 45 00:01:41,560 --> 00:01:43,800 SHAYNNA: Their ceiling has fallen. 46 00:01:43,840 --> 00:01:45,600 That's just the sound of tears, isn't it? 47 00:01:45,640 --> 00:01:47,960 It's just heartbreaking. Mmm. 48 00:01:51,320 --> 00:01:54,880 (GULL CRIES) (THUNDER CRACKS) 49 00:01:56,840 --> 00:01:58,120 It's Saturday, 50 00:01:58,160 --> 00:02:03,120 the last day our Blockheads have to complete their work-from-home spaces. 51 00:02:03,160 --> 00:02:05,920 Don't be fooled by these blue skies. 52 00:02:05,960 --> 00:02:10,000 Today, a cyclonic storm is forecast to hit Melbourne. 53 00:02:12,040 --> 00:02:13,240 Tropical Cyclone Ilsa 54 00:02:13,280 --> 00:02:16,000 is continuing to generate damaging winds and heavy rain 55 00:02:16,040 --> 00:02:17,680 as it barrels south-eastwards 56 00:02:17,720 --> 00:02:21,280 and most of Victoria can expect a wet and windy Saturday, 57 00:02:21,320 --> 00:02:22,320 including Melbourne. 58 00:02:24,120 --> 00:02:25,400 (STATIC) 59 00:02:25,440 --> 00:02:28,560 And for anyone who has the slightest clue about renovating, 60 00:02:28,600 --> 00:02:30,480 that's not good. 61 00:02:30,520 --> 00:02:32,800 DAN: Getting a lot of rain tonight. 62 00:02:32,840 --> 00:02:37,800 Midday, we might get a little shower and then scary after that. 63 00:02:37,840 --> 00:02:42,480 24 hours before reveal, today it looks like it's sunny, it's warm 64 00:02:42,520 --> 00:02:43,880 but I've just checked the Weather app 65 00:02:43,920 --> 00:02:45,600 and we've got 20 to 40mm of rain 66 00:02:45,640 --> 00:02:48,120 coming later this afternoon and this evening. 67 00:02:48,160 --> 00:02:50,240 It's quite concerning for Keith and I right now 68 00:02:50,280 --> 00:02:52,800 because we've got rooms that we're building this week. 69 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:54,760 Above them, there is no roof, 70 00:02:54,800 --> 00:02:59,520 so this big downpour that's coming, if water gets through, you know, 71 00:02:59,560 --> 00:03:01,720 we don't want these ceilings dropping on the judges' heads. 72 00:03:02,920 --> 00:03:05,080 So, how are our Blockheads preparing 73 00:03:05,120 --> 00:03:08,440 for what could be the biggest storm The Block has ever weathered? 74 00:03:08,480 --> 00:03:10,480 Knowing that there was gonna be rain, 75 00:03:10,520 --> 00:03:13,160 I just wanted to make clear to the guys working above us 76 00:03:13,200 --> 00:03:14,400 "You're covering our roof. 77 00:03:14,440 --> 00:03:16,600 "We are not having leaks in this room. We are presenting it. 78 00:03:16,640 --> 00:03:18,560 "We're revealing something we're proud of. Fix this." 79 00:03:18,600 --> 00:03:20,280 So we've got to rip down all this 80 00:03:20,320 --> 00:03:22,960 because they reckon that it's holding too much water 81 00:03:23,000 --> 00:03:24,920 and it might collapse with all the rain that's coming. 82 00:03:24,960 --> 00:03:26,880 Are you guys gonna put new tarps up as well? 83 00:03:26,920 --> 00:03:28,440 MAN: Yep. We'll put tarps up. 84 00:03:28,480 --> 00:03:32,280 We don't want anything to be missed that will put us in a bad position, 85 00:03:32,320 --> 00:03:37,000 so Gian made, like, a really good thought process there 86 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:40,160 to actually really be on the people above us to be, like, "Hey..." 87 00:03:40,200 --> 00:03:41,200 Yeah. 88 00:03:41,240 --> 00:03:43,400 "..do not leave here without everything being secured, 89 00:03:43,440 --> 00:03:44,960 "tied and covered." 90 00:03:47,600 --> 00:03:49,560 KRISTY: So, one of the things our builder does 91 00:03:49,600 --> 00:03:54,520 is he actually created and built some wood pillars 92 00:03:54,560 --> 00:03:56,600 that would go within the ceiling, 93 00:03:56,640 --> 00:03:59,360 so the water will run down off our tarps. 94 00:03:59,400 --> 00:04:01,360 Preparing for the storm. Prepared, yeah. 95 00:04:03,840 --> 00:04:06,240 LESLIE: Anything anyone's talking about is this rain that's coming. 96 00:04:06,280 --> 00:04:09,960 KYLE: We don't have a roof over our room, 97 00:04:10,000 --> 00:04:12,760 so it's a case of trying to cover up everything we need to. 98 00:04:15,280 --> 00:04:17,840 LIBERTY: So we've been told there was a little bit of rain coming. 99 00:04:17,880 --> 00:04:20,920 ELIZA: We don't have ceilings, we don't have roofs. 100 00:04:20,960 --> 00:04:25,040 It's a nightmare and we want it to go away. 101 00:04:26,760 --> 00:04:28,440 PRODUCER: Do we know a storm's coming? 102 00:04:28,480 --> 00:04:31,760 Some people said that there was rain coming 103 00:04:31,800 --> 00:04:33,880 but I don't know, people down... 104 00:04:33,920 --> 00:04:35,960 Like, we get storms up at home... 105 00:04:36,000 --> 00:04:37,480 BOTH: Queensland! 106 00:04:37,520 --> 00:04:43,520 ..and, like, we get, like, 50mm, like, whatever, pretty quick 107 00:04:43,560 --> 00:04:46,200 but people say down here, "Oooh, yeah, it's raining." 108 00:04:46,240 --> 00:04:49,360 I'm, like, "Oh, yeah, what?" They're, like, "15mm." 109 00:04:49,400 --> 00:04:51,160 (LAUGHS) I'm, like, "Oh, that's nothing." 110 00:04:51,200 --> 00:04:52,600 SCOTT: And even though Leah and Ash 111 00:04:52,640 --> 00:04:56,280 have experienced the seriousness of water damage on the Block... 112 00:04:56,320 --> 00:04:58,200 What should we do about this? 113 00:04:58,240 --> 00:05:00,760 ..this morning, they seem pretty relaxed. 114 00:05:05,040 --> 00:05:07,720 PRODUCER: Is there anything you've got to do before the rain hits? 115 00:05:07,760 --> 00:05:09,800 Probably gotta do a few things before the rains hit. 116 00:05:09,840 --> 00:05:11,560 Why? You don't seem too concerned. 117 00:05:11,600 --> 00:05:15,360 Oh, well... She'll be right. 118 00:05:16,560 --> 00:05:17,560 Yeah. 119 00:05:17,600 --> 00:05:20,080 SCOTT: So, there you have it - she'll be right. 120 00:05:20,120 --> 00:05:22,800 Leah and Ash aren't too worried about the storm, 121 00:05:22,840 --> 00:05:25,400 so what are they worried about this morning? 122 00:05:25,440 --> 00:05:29,680 Saturday, pretty much Saturday morning, 123 00:05:29,720 --> 00:05:33,360 you're nearly gonna say that you're 24 hours away from reveal... 124 00:05:35,120 --> 00:05:38,200 24, 25, 26 hours, whatever. It depends what time. 125 00:05:38,240 --> 00:05:39,960 But, yeah, you've got a day. 126 00:05:40,000 --> 00:05:42,640 So we had our gyprocker coming... (LAUGHS) Thanks, Ash. 127 00:05:42,680 --> 00:05:44,880 Yeah, well, just for those playing at home, if you can't... 128 00:05:44,920 --> 00:05:46,280 So, like, after Saturday comes Sunday. 129 00:05:46,320 --> 00:05:50,400 Anyway, we hadn't sanded on Friday night, so still no paint. 130 00:05:50,440 --> 00:05:52,600 Everyone else had started painting. 131 00:05:52,640 --> 00:05:54,440 Our gyprock just wasn't drying. Yeah. So... 132 00:05:54,480 --> 00:05:56,560 Yeah, I was a little bit, like, yeah, at this point, 133 00:05:56,600 --> 00:05:58,920 we still have to fit doors, fit some shelves... 134 00:05:58,960 --> 00:06:01,040 And the fireplace. 135 00:06:01,080 --> 00:06:04,960 SCOTT: Leah and Ash are planning a 1950s-inspired work-from-home space 136 00:06:05,000 --> 00:06:08,400 featuring a glamorous focal artwork, blue walls 137 00:06:08,440 --> 00:06:10,880 and a custom-made fireplace. 138 00:06:10,920 --> 00:06:12,840 And the marble has just arrived. 139 00:06:12,880 --> 00:06:14,000 Wallstone came. 140 00:06:14,040 --> 00:06:17,520 We brang it into the room, had people there ready to install. 141 00:06:17,560 --> 00:06:20,960 And Dan comes in and goes, "You can't have it like that." 142 00:06:21,000 --> 00:06:24,040 Normally, you want one independent substrate like that. 143 00:06:25,480 --> 00:06:27,000 You don't want two different ones. 144 00:06:27,040 --> 00:06:29,520 It's just the stones are gonna go over the face of this. 145 00:06:29,560 --> 00:06:31,680 It's gonna get glued to chipboard 146 00:06:31,720 --> 00:06:33,680 and then it's gonna get glued to the bricks. 147 00:06:33,720 --> 00:06:36,600 Timber reacts to moisture in the air through seasons, 148 00:06:36,640 --> 00:06:38,000 so it can shrink, expand. 149 00:06:38,040 --> 00:06:39,720 If there is any movement, 150 00:06:39,760 --> 00:06:42,360 it could potentially cause a crack in the stone 151 00:06:42,400 --> 00:06:43,920 at this breaking point here. 152 00:06:43,960 --> 00:06:47,680 And we were, like, "Oh, OK. Like..." 153 00:06:47,720 --> 00:06:49,400 "Sorry." "It's cool to know right now." 154 00:06:49,440 --> 00:06:51,880 Like, I'm paying these guys by the hour. 155 00:06:53,760 --> 00:06:54,760 Cool. 156 00:06:54,800 --> 00:06:57,160 Oh, well, we'll just leave it like that. Looks good to me. 157 00:06:58,320 --> 00:07:01,240 At that point, I was, like, "We won't even get this stuff on." 158 00:07:02,720 --> 00:07:05,160 Cut-grind. You can cut-grind these. 159 00:07:05,200 --> 00:07:09,640 Both sides cut back 6mm, Villaboard. We're safe. 160 00:07:09,680 --> 00:07:12,040 MAN: Yeah, yeah, yeah. That's what we'll have to do. 161 00:07:13,800 --> 00:07:15,160 Let's get stuck into this. Yeah. 162 00:07:15,200 --> 00:07:18,080 (TOOLS WHINE) 163 00:07:18,120 --> 00:07:20,480 So I got the grinder out. 164 00:07:20,520 --> 00:07:22,480 Grind, grind, grind... 165 00:07:22,520 --> 00:07:24,720 Chip, chip, chip... 166 00:07:24,760 --> 00:07:25,920 Hammer drills, everything. 167 00:07:25,960 --> 00:07:28,880 MAN: Let's keep going, let's keep going. Can't stop. 168 00:07:28,920 --> 00:07:31,000 Got it to a point where we were happy with it. 169 00:07:31,040 --> 00:07:34,200 Rob got, like, all the side bits of Villa back on 170 00:07:34,240 --> 00:07:36,920 and then Dan comes in and he's, like... 171 00:07:36,960 --> 00:07:38,320 Looks good. "Yeah, sweet." 172 00:07:38,360 --> 00:07:41,160 So, curveball, bang, sorted out. 173 00:07:41,200 --> 00:07:43,960 # Painting, painting, painting 174 00:07:44,000 --> 00:07:46,640 # Can we start getting into the painting? # 175 00:07:46,680 --> 00:07:50,560 This is gonna be an incredible room. It's now up to us to bring it... 176 00:07:50,600 --> 00:07:51,680 Yeah. ..all home. 177 00:07:54,760 --> 00:07:56,920 LESLIE: You've got your hose. KYLE: Yes. 178 00:07:59,320 --> 00:08:01,360 This morning, we are spraying. 179 00:08:01,400 --> 00:08:03,480 Saturday morning, we're in a good spot for tomorrow. 180 00:08:03,520 --> 00:08:07,040 We've got wet paint on the wall which we're drying off 181 00:08:07,080 --> 00:08:08,760 and then it's just about waiting for fit-outs, 182 00:08:08,800 --> 00:08:10,960 curtains, electrical fittings... Carpet. 183 00:08:11,000 --> 00:08:12,960 SCOTT: Kyle and Leslie's work-from-home space 184 00:08:13,000 --> 00:08:15,000 will maximise natural light 185 00:08:15,040 --> 00:08:19,240 and include two soft armchairs, an ottoman, a gallery wall 186 00:08:19,280 --> 00:08:20,960 and a timber workstation. 187 00:08:24,400 --> 00:08:25,600 Yeah. 188 00:08:25,640 --> 00:08:27,680 I wish it was this easy for work. 189 00:08:31,160 --> 00:08:36,200 In house five, Eliza and Liberty's big pieces are going in 190 00:08:36,240 --> 00:08:41,120 and it doesn't get much bigger than their hero art piece this week. 191 00:08:41,160 --> 00:08:43,640 ELIZA: Nice piece of art. Pity someone else is using it. 192 00:08:43,680 --> 00:08:46,680 Oh, no, it's sort of is, isn't it, because it's so nice. 193 00:08:46,720 --> 00:08:49,200 Like, it cheapens it, do you know what I mean? 194 00:08:49,240 --> 00:08:51,440 Eliza and Liberty are doing a guest bedroom 195 00:08:51,480 --> 00:08:53,280 and work-from-home space this week 196 00:08:53,320 --> 00:08:55,640 and the central styling item is the artwork. 197 00:08:55,680 --> 00:08:56,800 Look familiar? 198 00:09:00,720 --> 00:09:03,600 So we found out yesterday that Leah has the same artwork as us 199 00:09:03,640 --> 00:09:04,800 in the room this week, 200 00:09:04,840 --> 00:09:07,760 which is a little bit disappointing, 201 00:09:07,800 --> 00:09:09,240 only because, like, we're both having it 202 00:09:09,280 --> 00:09:10,960 as, like, a main feature in our room 203 00:09:11,000 --> 00:09:13,320 and it was a really expensive piece of artwork. 204 00:09:13,360 --> 00:09:15,360 The artwork is a $4,000 piece. 205 00:09:15,400 --> 00:09:19,920 Like, this is a huge piece for any room. 206 00:09:19,960 --> 00:09:23,520 I have the whole '50s theme going with my room. 207 00:09:23,560 --> 00:09:26,280 I'm feeling strong vibes to it. 208 00:09:26,320 --> 00:09:28,160 I've got blue as my wall colour, 209 00:09:28,200 --> 00:09:31,720 I've got all these tones drawing back to this artwork, 210 00:09:31,760 --> 00:09:33,480 as do they. 211 00:09:33,520 --> 00:09:37,200 To hear that Leah was using it as well was just a bit flattening 212 00:09:37,240 --> 00:09:38,320 because I'd rather have known 213 00:09:38,360 --> 00:09:40,240 because I would've either used it in a different week 214 00:09:40,280 --> 00:09:43,560 or probably not at all, knowing she was using it. 215 00:09:43,600 --> 00:09:45,720 But it was so late in the piece, 216 00:09:45,760 --> 00:09:48,600 there was nothing we could really do about it at that point. 217 00:09:48,640 --> 00:09:50,680 Crappy situation. 218 00:09:50,720 --> 00:09:52,120 Coming up... (RAIN FALLS) 219 00:09:52,160 --> 00:09:53,680 Cyclone Isla is here. 220 00:09:55,560 --> 00:09:59,520 LEAH: It wasn't just a drip, drip, drip. It was bucketing down. 221 00:09:59,560 --> 00:10:03,600 Oh, you've got to be actually joking me! 222 00:10:03,640 --> 00:10:06,520 ASH: We watched the ceiling, like, completely crack 223 00:10:06,560 --> 00:10:10,160 and, like, hundreds and hundreds of litres just... (IMITATES CASCADE) 224 00:10:12,160 --> 00:10:13,480 And come judging time... 225 00:10:13,520 --> 00:10:14,920 SHAYNNA: This is glamour-zon! 226 00:10:14,960 --> 00:10:17,560 ..the work-from-home spaces are put to the test. 227 00:10:17,600 --> 00:10:18,680 I'd work from here. 228 00:10:18,720 --> 00:10:20,600 But not all rooms pass. 229 00:10:20,640 --> 00:10:25,120 SHAYNNA: This feels like we're at a commercial office. 230 00:10:25,160 --> 00:10:26,320 This is a bag of Skittles. 231 00:10:29,160 --> 00:10:32,440 (GULL CRIES) (THUNDER CRACKS) 232 00:10:37,320 --> 00:10:38,640 SCOTT: It's Saturday, 233 00:10:38,680 --> 00:10:41,880 the day before the work-from-home spaces are revealed 234 00:10:41,920 --> 00:10:44,680 and with just a couple of hours before tools down, 235 00:10:44,720 --> 00:10:46,400 the rooms are taking shape. 236 00:10:48,080 --> 00:10:52,680 House four are streets ahead and have already finished their painting. 237 00:10:52,720 --> 00:10:56,280 Steph and Gian are planning a work-from-home/media room 238 00:10:56,320 --> 00:10:59,160 with custom cabinetry and soft furnishings. 239 00:10:59,200 --> 00:11:00,880 It's coming together real nice. Yeah. 240 00:11:00,920 --> 00:11:02,240 Joinery's installed. 241 00:11:02,280 --> 00:11:05,640 I know that Steph wants to have everything visualised. 242 00:11:05,680 --> 00:11:08,400 And then we start styling. (CLICKS TONGUE) 243 00:11:09,560 --> 00:11:13,360 In house one, while their first coat of paint dries, 244 00:11:13,400 --> 00:11:16,240 Leslie is getting on top of their finances. 245 00:11:16,280 --> 00:11:18,560 # Another day, another dollar... # 246 00:11:18,600 --> 00:11:21,440 LESLIE: Opened up my Goal Tracker account on the CommBank app 247 00:11:21,480 --> 00:11:23,040 and I'm just giving it a nickname now, 248 00:11:23,080 --> 00:11:25,360 so any spare cash we've got at the end of the week, 249 00:11:25,400 --> 00:11:27,520 I'm just gonna transfer it over. 250 00:11:27,560 --> 00:11:30,360 With budget being just a bit tight, 251 00:11:30,400 --> 00:11:33,800 I want to make sure we've got money for sort of wants and wishes 252 00:11:33,840 --> 00:11:35,320 that we want along the way. 253 00:11:35,360 --> 00:11:36,720 Done. 254 00:11:37,720 --> 00:11:41,840 In house two, Leah has been scrambling to find a cabinetmaker 255 00:11:41,880 --> 00:11:44,280 after a last-minute design change. 256 00:11:44,320 --> 00:11:47,240 So I needed some cabinetry and I needed a wall built 257 00:11:47,280 --> 00:11:48,680 and I needed some floating shelves. 258 00:11:48,720 --> 00:11:50,960 Floor-to-ceiling cabinetry 259 00:11:51,000 --> 00:11:53,880 that was meant to be on either side of the double doors 260 00:11:53,920 --> 00:11:57,880 will now be replaced with low cabinetry and floating shelves. 261 00:11:57,920 --> 00:11:59,680 I also needed to find a cabinetmaker. 262 00:11:59,720 --> 00:12:02,560 Hello. Are you there? 263 00:12:03,800 --> 00:12:05,560 If only she'd used the hi-pages app, 264 00:12:05,600 --> 00:12:07,640 all this stress could have been avoided. 265 00:12:09,040 --> 00:12:11,160 Oh, my god. Nobody wants to answer my phone call. 266 00:12:11,200 --> 00:12:14,200 When will they ever learn? 267 00:12:14,240 --> 00:12:16,720 So our builder Rob goes, 268 00:12:16,760 --> 00:12:19,160 "Look, you can try this cabinetmaker that I've used before. 269 00:12:19,200 --> 00:12:21,120 "You can see how you go." So I call them. 270 00:12:21,160 --> 00:12:23,040 (RINGING TONE) 271 00:12:23,080 --> 00:12:26,280 I'm, like, "Before you say no, just say yes." 272 00:12:26,320 --> 00:12:27,320 (LAUGHS) 273 00:12:27,360 --> 00:12:30,600 I was, like, "I have two scraps of the Bottega Oak panel 274 00:12:30,640 --> 00:12:32,200 "that I used the week before. 275 00:12:32,240 --> 00:12:34,440 "I just need them turned into doors 276 00:12:34,480 --> 00:12:37,080 "and I need some carcass for the cabinets." 277 00:12:37,120 --> 00:12:38,680 Do you know what he did? 278 00:12:38,720 --> 00:12:41,280 1:00... 1:30, he came. 279 00:12:44,800 --> 00:12:46,240 Miracles! 280 00:12:47,480 --> 00:12:50,040 Feeling really good about it. 281 00:12:52,960 --> 00:12:56,880 In house three, after last night's disastrous attempt 282 00:12:56,920 --> 00:12:59,000 at painting their wall panelling black... 283 00:12:59,040 --> 00:13:01,520 The black is really hard to paint. 284 00:13:01,560 --> 00:13:05,120 It's just coming up with lines because of the grainage on the wood. 285 00:13:05,160 --> 00:13:09,280 ..today Kristy and Brett have decided to ditch the black altogether 286 00:13:09,320 --> 00:13:12,280 and keep their work-from-home space light and bright, 287 00:13:12,320 --> 00:13:14,080 with white-panelled walls. 288 00:13:14,120 --> 00:13:17,880 They will also add concealed cabinetry, a rounded timber desk 289 00:13:17,920 --> 00:13:19,200 and herringbone floors 290 00:13:19,240 --> 00:13:22,200 and all that equals a lot of work. 291 00:13:22,240 --> 00:13:25,520 Two and a half hours until tools down in house three, 292 00:13:25,560 --> 00:13:27,120 they are way behind. 293 00:13:27,160 --> 00:13:30,600 They're doing all this intricate joinery as a whole wall. 294 00:13:30,640 --> 00:13:31,840 They've gotta do mitre cuts, 295 00:13:31,880 --> 00:13:34,080 they've got all these niches that they've got to do. 296 00:13:34,120 --> 00:13:36,080 I reckon there's about three to four hours of cutting, 297 00:13:36,120 --> 00:13:37,920 plus they've got to do skirting boards. 298 00:13:37,960 --> 00:13:40,800 They're gonna cram all of this into two hours. 299 00:13:40,840 --> 00:13:43,120 And with the most work left to do on their room, 300 00:13:43,160 --> 00:13:47,120 Kristy and Brett are nowhere to be found on site. 301 00:13:47,160 --> 00:13:48,600 PRODUCER: Where are Brett and Kristy? 302 00:13:48,640 --> 00:13:50,800 I think Kristy's offsite doing some shopping. 303 00:13:50,840 --> 00:13:52,720 Brett, I actually don't know. He's floating around. 304 00:13:52,760 --> 00:13:54,560 He might be doing some painting. I don't know. 305 00:13:54,600 --> 00:13:56,440 So you've lost Brett? Yep. 306 00:13:58,280 --> 00:14:00,800 # Love me tender... # 307 00:14:00,840 --> 00:14:02,080 PRODUCER: What are you looking for? 308 00:14:02,120 --> 00:14:04,400 Just a little Elvis record would be nice playing in the background. 309 00:14:04,440 --> 00:14:05,440 A bit of '50s vibe. 310 00:14:05,480 --> 00:14:08,120 # Never let me go... # 311 00:14:08,160 --> 00:14:11,280 I think the rest of the houses are in a pretty good spot to finish. 312 00:14:11,320 --> 00:14:13,200 It's gonna be a late night for them all painting 313 00:14:13,240 --> 00:14:14,560 and getting the room spot-on 314 00:14:14,600 --> 00:14:16,480 but house three's the only one at the moment 315 00:14:16,520 --> 00:14:17,800 I'm really concerned about. 316 00:14:17,840 --> 00:14:20,440 (RECORD SCRATCHES) 317 00:14:20,480 --> 00:14:22,040 BRETT: Remix. 318 00:14:23,400 --> 00:14:25,880 SCOTT: It's almost time for tools down for the day... 319 00:14:25,920 --> 00:14:27,880 Ten minutes to go and we've got heaps to do. 320 00:14:27,920 --> 00:14:30,600 ..and all kinds of magic is going on around the Block. 321 00:14:30,640 --> 00:14:32,240 MAN: Oh, Houdini! (BRETT LAUGHS) 322 00:14:32,280 --> 00:14:35,880 If I have one more person ask where you are, I'm gonna lose me mind. 323 00:14:35,920 --> 00:14:37,760 MAN: Hold on, we'll move this. MAN: Yep. 324 00:14:37,800 --> 00:14:39,440 (IMITATES VIOLIN PLAYING) 325 00:14:41,200 --> 00:14:43,280 That's all how far it comes out, is it? 326 00:14:43,320 --> 00:14:45,280 MAN: Did you order a desk, like an office desk? 327 00:14:45,320 --> 00:14:47,400 No, it's this thing. It's quite thick. 328 00:14:47,440 --> 00:14:48,600 What grade is it? 329 00:14:51,280 --> 00:14:53,000 MAN: One long cut to make. 330 00:14:55,440 --> 00:14:56,960 Straight. Everything's cut. 331 00:15:01,720 --> 00:15:03,200 KEITH: OK. 332 00:15:03,240 --> 00:15:04,800 That's it, guys! 333 00:15:04,840 --> 00:15:05,840 No more power tools! 334 00:15:05,880 --> 00:15:07,920 Yo. Don't stress. Tools down. 335 00:15:07,960 --> 00:15:10,080 Good thing I don't need any power tools. OK. 336 00:15:10,120 --> 00:15:12,960 Great week. Come over here. 337 00:15:13,000 --> 00:15:14,760 I've got a treat for you from Macca's. 338 00:15:14,800 --> 00:15:16,080 Whoo-hoo! Whoo-hoo! 339 00:15:16,120 --> 00:15:17,880 KYLE: Oh, righto, Keith. 340 00:15:17,920 --> 00:15:21,280 Big week, guys. Well done. 341 00:15:21,320 --> 00:15:23,160 ASH: It's not bloody over yet. 342 00:15:25,320 --> 00:15:26,600 SCOTT: Now, you remember the storm 343 00:15:26,640 --> 00:15:29,200 we've been warning the Blockheads about all week? 344 00:15:29,240 --> 00:15:32,000 Well, it looks like it's rolling in. 345 00:15:32,040 --> 00:15:33,480 It's like Armageddon, don't you reckon? 346 00:15:33,520 --> 00:15:35,000 It's like the end of the world. 347 00:15:35,040 --> 00:15:38,400 It's a really eerie feeling with the storm brewing and no roof. 348 00:15:38,440 --> 00:15:40,960 Like, the tornado's come through or something. 349 00:15:41,000 --> 00:15:43,520 Just waiting for a cow to fly by. 350 00:15:43,560 --> 00:15:46,240 (WIND BLOWS) (MOOING) 351 00:15:48,200 --> 00:15:49,200 (RAIN FALLS) 352 00:15:49,240 --> 00:15:52,720 # Someone told me long ago 353 00:15:52,760 --> 00:15:55,600 # There's a calm before the storm... # 354 00:15:55,640 --> 00:15:57,400 Cyclone Isla is here. 355 00:15:57,440 --> 00:16:00,160 The rain started and it didn't stop. 356 00:16:00,200 --> 00:16:02,200 # It's been coming for some time... # 357 00:16:02,240 --> 00:16:04,960 I don't think anyone realised that it was gonna be this bad. 358 00:16:05,000 --> 00:16:07,360 We thought, a bit of rain but nothing like this. 359 00:16:07,400 --> 00:16:09,560 # Have you ever seen the rain? # 360 00:16:11,480 --> 00:16:12,800 It starts raining... (LAUGHS) 361 00:16:12,840 --> 00:16:14,120 ..and the storm's rolling in 362 00:16:14,160 --> 00:16:16,360 and then our group chat starts going off. 363 00:16:20,760 --> 00:16:21,840 (CAMERA CLICKS) 364 00:16:29,040 --> 00:16:30,040 ASH: It was tools down. 365 00:16:30,080 --> 00:16:31,240 We started painting the ceiling 366 00:16:31,280 --> 00:16:34,720 and I noticed, like, two little tiny drops. 367 00:16:34,760 --> 00:16:36,280 That was the start. 368 00:16:36,320 --> 00:16:38,440 Then, probably within 20 minutes, 369 00:16:38,480 --> 00:16:41,520 one of the light sockets started leaking. 370 00:16:43,240 --> 00:16:44,680 LEAH: Done, guys. 371 00:16:44,720 --> 00:16:50,280 Honestly, just completely done. 372 00:16:56,200 --> 00:16:57,480 It just progressed from there. 373 00:16:57,520 --> 00:17:00,160 Then the bulkhead started leaking, started leaking from the corners. 374 00:17:00,200 --> 00:17:02,240 Oh, our ceiling rose! 375 00:17:02,280 --> 00:17:05,800 Oh, you've got to be actually joking me! 376 00:17:05,840 --> 00:17:08,760 Then it started coming out of... We had four downlights in that room. 377 00:17:08,800 --> 00:17:11,120 It started coming out of all four of them. 378 00:17:12,320 --> 00:17:15,880 It wasn't just a drip, drip, drip. It was bucketing down. 379 00:17:19,240 --> 00:17:20,520 Just done. 380 00:17:20,560 --> 00:17:22,120 Why did we have to have it again? 381 00:17:22,160 --> 00:17:25,440 Second week in a fricken row. 382 00:17:25,480 --> 00:17:28,840 We are just slogging it out all week 383 00:17:28,880 --> 00:17:32,600 and it was just disintegrating before our eyes. 384 00:17:32,640 --> 00:17:35,560 It was... Oh! Yeah. 385 00:17:35,600 --> 00:17:37,560 It was gut-wrenching. 386 00:17:37,600 --> 00:17:42,840 This is (BLEEP) because we literally can't even go into the running. 387 00:17:44,320 --> 00:17:47,840 It's like the judges can't turn a blind eye on the entire room. 388 00:17:47,880 --> 00:17:49,480 ASH: Oh, babe, don't worry about it. 389 00:17:49,520 --> 00:17:53,560 No, I am worried about it because it's just so unfair. 390 00:17:55,800 --> 00:17:57,240 LESLIE: I was about to send a photo 391 00:17:57,280 --> 00:17:59,000 of some little drips coming through our downlights 392 00:17:59,040 --> 00:18:01,960 and just scrolled through to Ash and Leah's ceiling 393 00:18:02,000 --> 00:18:04,040 just pouring with rain. 394 00:18:04,080 --> 00:18:07,080 LEAH: Just can't deal. 395 00:18:07,120 --> 00:18:10,240 And then the girls, Eliza and Liberty in house five, 396 00:18:10,280 --> 00:18:11,320 just same thing. 397 00:18:20,520 --> 00:18:23,400 Our wallpaper started to buckle. It started to peel down. 398 00:18:23,440 --> 00:18:25,240 Our paint all started to peel off 399 00:18:25,280 --> 00:18:28,160 and it was just dripping a deluge onto our carpet. 400 00:18:28,200 --> 00:18:29,800 It's just, like, all running down the wall 401 00:18:29,840 --> 00:18:33,440 and, like, it's just completely lifting and peeling off 402 00:18:33,480 --> 00:18:34,920 and the paint's all peeling off. 403 00:18:34,960 --> 00:18:37,640 What a shite show. 404 00:18:37,680 --> 00:18:41,640 I hate to say I told you so, but is there a lesson in this? 405 00:18:41,680 --> 00:18:44,880 Our prepared Blockheads seem to be faring well. 406 00:18:44,920 --> 00:18:47,080 PRODUCER: Has the rain affected you guys at all? 407 00:18:47,120 --> 00:18:49,640 Lifted our spirits. 408 00:18:51,360 --> 00:18:52,760 How's the rain affecting you? 409 00:18:52,800 --> 00:18:54,960 No. BRETT: We're one of the lucky ones. 410 00:18:55,000 --> 00:18:57,120 We haven't copped anything yet. 411 00:18:59,000 --> 00:19:00,840 KYLE: We had a tarp and stuff over our room 412 00:19:00,880 --> 00:19:02,920 but we've had rain coming through a couple of downlights. 413 00:19:02,960 --> 00:19:05,080 Not too bad in here. No. 414 00:19:07,680 --> 00:19:10,760 LIBERTY: Pits of hell. Bottom of the pit. Bottom of the pit. 415 00:19:10,800 --> 00:19:12,160 And digging deeper. 416 00:19:12,200 --> 00:19:13,640 ASH: She'll be right. 417 00:19:15,160 --> 00:19:18,160 (RAIN FALLS) 418 00:19:22,920 --> 00:19:24,800 At about 3:30 or nearly 4:00... 419 00:19:24,840 --> 00:19:26,440 LEAH: Hang on, hang on, hang on. 420 00:19:26,480 --> 00:19:28,240 (GASPS) What's that? 421 00:19:28,280 --> 00:19:31,200 ..we watched the ceiling, like, completely crack 422 00:19:31,240 --> 00:19:34,920 and, like, hundreds and hundreds of litres just... (IMITATES CASCADE) 423 00:19:39,200 --> 00:19:42,200 Never seen anything like it in my life. 424 00:19:43,520 --> 00:19:46,120 LEAH: Completely done. 425 00:19:48,600 --> 00:19:51,600 (GULL CRIES) (THUNDER CRACKS) 426 00:19:56,960 --> 00:20:01,000 SCOTT: It's a rainy Sunday morning, just a few short hours 427 00:20:01,040 --> 00:20:04,160 until the work-from-home spaces must be complete. 428 00:20:04,200 --> 00:20:06,760 # The apocalypse... # 429 00:20:06,800 --> 00:20:09,840 And a severe weather system caused by Cyclone Ilsa 430 00:20:09,880 --> 00:20:12,160 has led to non-stop rain. 431 00:20:15,960 --> 00:20:18,160 Cyclone Isla's a B with an itch... (LAUGHS) 432 00:20:18,200 --> 00:20:19,520 ..is what she is. 433 00:20:19,560 --> 00:20:21,080 12 hours of constant rain. 434 00:20:21,120 --> 00:20:23,160 This is Mother Nature at its best. 435 00:20:23,200 --> 00:20:24,760 Good morning. Good morning. 436 00:20:24,800 --> 00:20:25,800 Morning. 437 00:20:25,840 --> 00:20:28,320 Waking up this morning, our room looks worse than it did last night. 438 00:20:28,360 --> 00:20:29,760 Like, I left one little bucket out 439 00:20:29,800 --> 00:20:31,320 and I thought, "I'm not opening anything." 440 00:20:31,360 --> 00:20:33,600 We woke up this morning and it wasn't just in the bucket. 441 00:20:33,640 --> 00:20:35,680 It was pooled on the carpet. 442 00:20:35,720 --> 00:20:37,440 It was coming through the sides of the walls. 443 00:20:37,480 --> 00:20:40,880 Our room will probably be presented with some buckets. 444 00:20:40,920 --> 00:20:42,400 Buckets to catch drips 445 00:20:42,440 --> 00:20:45,320 might just be the latest styling trend on The Block. 446 00:20:54,480 --> 00:20:56,400 MAN: Sorry about your wallpaper there, Eliza. 447 00:20:56,440 --> 00:20:58,080 ELIZA: Yeah, it's good, isn't it? 448 00:21:00,440 --> 00:21:02,960 The water coming in, we we're kind of just at peace with it 449 00:21:03,000 --> 00:21:04,520 and we were, like, "Out of our control. 450 00:21:04,560 --> 00:21:06,440 "Let's just do what we can control in this room." 451 00:21:06,480 --> 00:21:10,200 And I would've loved to have, like, steamed the bedsheets 452 00:21:10,240 --> 00:21:12,560 if I had the chance, but who's got time for that? 453 00:21:12,600 --> 00:21:15,400 We had to leave about 700 Post-Its 454 00:21:15,440 --> 00:21:18,640 to explain why things weren't there when they should've been 455 00:21:18,680 --> 00:21:20,960 and it's the rain's fault. 456 00:21:21,000 --> 00:21:22,280 Post-Its included 457 00:21:22,320 --> 00:21:25,920 "LED mirror no longer working because it's been shorted somewhere, 458 00:21:25,960 --> 00:21:26,960 "somehow." 459 00:21:27,000 --> 00:21:29,560 "Do not use this power point. They have water in them." 460 00:21:29,600 --> 00:21:32,800 "Ignore this big splodge of paint on the wallpaper." 461 00:21:32,840 --> 00:21:37,000 "New wallpaper coming because now it's, like, flopping off the wall." 462 00:21:37,040 --> 00:21:39,000 Yeah, there was lots of bits and pieces. 463 00:21:39,040 --> 00:21:42,720 (RAIN FALLS) 464 00:21:42,760 --> 00:21:44,480 BRETT: Kristy was up first today. 465 00:21:44,520 --> 00:21:45,720 Still raining. 466 00:21:45,760 --> 00:21:48,040 It was still just as gloomy. 467 00:21:48,080 --> 00:21:51,040 All I know is I've just woken up and this room isn't leaking, 468 00:21:51,080 --> 00:21:53,200 so I'm gonna take that as a win. 469 00:21:53,240 --> 00:21:54,400 PRODUCER: What's left to do? 470 00:21:54,440 --> 00:21:57,200 So, we've got to build the desk, like, style everything, 471 00:21:57,240 --> 00:22:00,360 put the record players together, put all the appliances together, 472 00:22:00,400 --> 00:22:02,160 fill the cupboards, everything. 473 00:22:02,200 --> 00:22:03,520 Oooh. 474 00:22:05,040 --> 00:22:06,720 GIAN: We got three or four hours of sleep. 475 00:22:06,760 --> 00:22:09,640 We were up at 7:00, 7:30. 476 00:22:09,680 --> 00:22:12,280 Exactly the way I left it last... 477 00:22:12,320 --> 00:22:14,560 Can't say it was a rush to tools down. 478 00:22:14,600 --> 00:22:16,600 It was more so "Let's put everything in place. 479 00:22:18,520 --> 00:22:19,800 "Let's do last-minute cleaning. 480 00:22:21,680 --> 00:22:24,200 "Last-minute thoughts." 481 00:22:24,240 --> 00:22:26,080 PRODUCER: It feels very calm here. 482 00:22:26,120 --> 00:22:27,880 It is. It's quite zen. 483 00:22:35,240 --> 00:22:38,200 SCOTT: After the significant rain damage last night, 484 00:22:38,240 --> 00:22:41,400 house two has been cordoned off for safety. 485 00:22:42,480 --> 00:22:45,720 So, we did not have access to our space this morning. 486 00:22:45,760 --> 00:22:48,880 It was an exclusion zone for us. 487 00:22:48,920 --> 00:22:51,040 I don't know how the room even... 488 00:22:52,680 --> 00:22:53,960 would even come together. 489 00:22:54,000 --> 00:22:55,440 We were very deflated. 490 00:22:57,160 --> 00:22:58,960 I just don't have any energy now. 491 00:22:59,000 --> 00:23:00,560 I'm just a bit, yeah... 492 00:23:00,600 --> 00:23:03,000 (CLEARS THROAT) Mmm. 493 00:23:03,040 --> 00:23:05,160 There's a lot of feels here and... Yeah. 494 00:23:05,200 --> 00:23:07,160 It is. It's... 495 00:23:07,200 --> 00:23:10,200 It's a hard week. 496 00:23:10,240 --> 00:23:12,280 Every week's a hard week. Yeah. 497 00:23:12,320 --> 00:23:13,920 But this has ended... Just... 498 00:23:13,960 --> 00:23:18,240 And not have a conclusion or, like, and end feels (BLEEP). 499 00:23:21,760 --> 00:23:24,760 (RAIN FALLS) 500 00:23:27,000 --> 00:23:30,720 SCOTT: Rain, hail or shine, it's tools down at 9:00am 501 00:23:30,760 --> 00:23:33,000 and it's almost that time. 502 00:23:34,320 --> 00:23:36,840 OK. KRISTY: Thank you so much, Gian. 503 00:23:36,880 --> 00:23:39,400 You're an actual lifesaver. 504 00:23:43,160 --> 00:23:44,560 LESLIE: I don't want them symmetrical. 505 00:23:44,600 --> 00:23:46,400 Yeah, that's good. Oh, yeah, that's good. Yeah, yeah. 506 00:23:46,440 --> 00:23:48,080 Look how much mess I made painting. 507 00:23:48,120 --> 00:23:50,200 I was just delusional last night. 508 00:23:52,600 --> 00:23:54,880 Oh, my god, my arms. 509 00:23:57,920 --> 00:24:00,600 I should probably put it to 9:00, right? 510 00:24:02,080 --> 00:24:05,800 (WHISTLES) Tools down! 511 00:24:05,840 --> 00:24:07,400 # Come home with me... # (EXCLAIMS) 512 00:24:09,160 --> 00:24:11,160 That was good. Good week. Mmm. 513 00:24:11,200 --> 00:24:12,440 LESLIE: Let's go. 514 00:24:14,720 --> 00:24:16,200 I think it's come together quite well, 515 00:24:16,240 --> 00:24:19,000 despite being wrapped in plastic. 516 00:24:19,040 --> 00:24:21,080 Good job, honeybun. Good work. 517 00:24:21,120 --> 00:24:22,840 LIBERTY: Good job. That was a cooked week. 518 00:24:22,880 --> 00:24:25,760 That was a cooked week. What happened again? 519 00:24:28,040 --> 00:24:29,080 BRETT: Well done. 520 00:24:29,120 --> 00:24:31,160 # Come home with me. # 521 00:24:31,200 --> 00:24:33,480 As I heard "Tools down," I just face-planted on the floor. 522 00:24:33,520 --> 00:24:35,080 I just lay there like a dead body. 523 00:24:35,120 --> 00:24:37,280 Draw the paint line around me, please. 524 00:24:37,320 --> 00:24:39,240 (KRISTY LAUGHS) I'm done. 525 00:24:44,840 --> 00:24:48,280 # Tell them all I said hi Hope you've been well 526 00:24:48,320 --> 00:24:51,200 # You've been asleep while I've been in hell 527 00:24:51,240 --> 00:24:53,280 # Tell them all I said hi... # 528 00:24:53,320 --> 00:24:54,360 Hello. Hello. 529 00:24:54,400 --> 00:24:55,760 WOMAN: Hello, Scotty. MAN: Hey, Scotty. 530 00:24:55,800 --> 00:24:56,880 Hello. Hello. Hey, Scotty. 531 00:24:56,920 --> 00:24:59,120 MAN: G'day, Scotty. Don't you all look fantastic! 532 00:24:59,160 --> 00:25:01,760 And look at the gnome. He's all dressed up. 533 00:25:01,800 --> 00:25:03,000 Hey! 534 00:25:03,040 --> 00:25:04,560 All tropical. He looks great. 535 00:25:04,600 --> 00:25:06,320 Now, have I heard, Eliza, you've lost your voice? 536 00:25:06,360 --> 00:25:08,080 (RASPS) Yeah, sorry. That's perfect. 537 00:25:08,120 --> 00:25:10,960 (LAUGHTER) 538 00:25:11,000 --> 00:25:12,520 I'm gonna have a quiet night. 539 00:25:12,560 --> 00:25:13,960 (LAUGHTER) 540 00:25:14,000 --> 00:25:16,160 Good evening, everybody. CONTESTANTS: Hey, Scotty. 541 00:25:16,200 --> 00:25:18,640 Now, I tell you what, that went down to the wire, didn't it, 542 00:25:18,680 --> 00:25:21,000 and a few of you struggled big-time 543 00:25:21,040 --> 00:25:24,000 with those cyclonic conditions that came in overnight. 544 00:25:24,040 --> 00:25:25,040 Wow! 545 00:25:25,080 --> 00:25:28,800 The Block throws a lot of things at you but that was brutal, wasn't it? 546 00:25:28,840 --> 00:25:31,240 Needless to say, 547 00:25:31,280 --> 00:25:34,320 cyclonic conditions is the natural enemy of the renovator, 548 00:25:34,360 --> 00:25:37,320 especially when you haven't got a roof on. 549 00:25:37,360 --> 00:25:41,000 Now, there's gonna be some repairs to ceilings that need to be done. 550 00:25:41,040 --> 00:25:44,080 That's on me. I will be doing that with the building team. 551 00:25:44,120 --> 00:25:46,680 Consider those rooms complete. Don't give them a second thought. 552 00:25:46,720 --> 00:25:48,520 They're gonna be magnificent when they're finished 553 00:25:48,560 --> 00:25:49,880 and I'll handle that, OK? 554 00:25:49,920 --> 00:25:51,040 WOMAN: Thanks, Scotty. 555 00:25:51,080 --> 00:25:53,840 Now, speaking of building, it's very difficult to build a room 556 00:25:53,880 --> 00:25:55,880 in the old part of the house, isn't it? 557 00:25:55,920 --> 00:25:58,280 Now you know what Steph and Gian have been going through 558 00:25:58,320 --> 00:25:59,440 for the last two weeks. 559 00:25:59,480 --> 00:26:02,240 Yep. All that whingeing. 560 00:26:02,280 --> 00:26:03,560 (LAUGHTER) Yes. 561 00:26:03,600 --> 00:26:08,840 It's certainly a lot easier to build a room in a Truecore steel frame 562 00:26:08,880 --> 00:26:11,680 rather than a 1950s brick house, right? 563 00:26:11,720 --> 00:26:12,880 MAN: Yeah, it is. 564 00:26:12,920 --> 00:26:14,640 There's plenty more of that where that came from... 565 00:26:14,680 --> 00:26:16,520 (LAUGHTER) ..so you've gotta get used to it. 566 00:26:16,560 --> 00:26:19,600 Now, I had to do some ceiling repairs to house two, 567 00:26:19,640 --> 00:26:23,080 so I sent the judges to the other end of the Block to start their tour, 568 00:26:23,120 --> 00:26:26,960 so tonight's feedback is gonna kick off with the girls in house five. 569 00:26:27,000 --> 00:26:29,400 Yay! # That's what makes us feel better 570 00:26:29,440 --> 00:26:32,040 # When we feel it, we show it 571 00:26:32,080 --> 00:26:34,280 # And act like we know it 572 00:26:34,320 --> 00:26:37,640 # But don't despair That's what makes us feel better 573 00:26:37,680 --> 00:26:39,160 # I hate it, I love it 574 00:26:39,200 --> 00:26:41,440 # I'm in it Eh... # 575 00:26:43,320 --> 00:26:44,320 Here we go. 576 00:26:47,040 --> 00:26:49,920 ('I'M TOO SEXY' BY RIGHT SAID FRED PLAYS) 577 00:26:49,960 --> 00:26:54,480 This week has been a ginormous rollercoaster ride. 578 00:26:54,520 --> 00:26:58,120 Eliza and Liberty have created their work-from-home space 579 00:26:58,160 --> 00:27:00,280 at the front of the original house. 580 00:27:01,800 --> 00:27:03,240 It seems very juvenile. 581 00:27:03,280 --> 00:27:05,800 Had it have been empty, I would've been happier. 582 00:27:07,760 --> 00:27:10,320 We couldn't have been in a worse headspace this morning, 583 00:27:10,360 --> 00:27:11,360 particularly me. 584 00:27:11,400 --> 00:27:12,800 I would rather have come last 585 00:27:12,840 --> 00:27:15,760 and not have been told that you might as well have not done a room. 586 00:27:15,800 --> 00:27:17,520 We're gonna egg Marty's house. (LAUGHS) Yeah. 587 00:27:17,560 --> 00:27:20,200 So, this week was a working-from-home space 588 00:27:20,240 --> 00:27:22,400 and because we've done working-from-home space 589 00:27:22,440 --> 00:27:23,760 in our studio out the back, 590 00:27:23,800 --> 00:27:26,160 we decided to do it as a guest bedroom. 591 00:27:26,200 --> 00:27:28,200 New room, new week. 592 00:27:28,240 --> 00:27:31,520 I just feel so overwhelmed and I just don't know what I'm doing. 593 00:27:33,000 --> 00:27:37,320 So I was obviously, yeah, super down in my confidence levels 594 00:27:37,360 --> 00:27:38,560 and questioning everything, 595 00:27:38,600 --> 00:27:40,400 so I had a consult with Deb from Freedom 596 00:27:40,440 --> 00:27:43,840 and she basically just talked me through how we can hone our styles. 597 00:27:43,880 --> 00:27:46,320 We're more mature than that. OK. OK? 598 00:27:46,360 --> 00:27:50,040 So, Deb flagged that maturity for us is a big thing. 599 00:27:50,080 --> 00:27:53,040 After today, I had that help and now I feel like I'm back again. 600 00:27:53,080 --> 00:27:55,200 So, like, it's worth asking for the help. 601 00:27:55,240 --> 00:27:59,160 Please save this and rewind it and play it to her again next week 602 00:27:59,200 --> 00:28:00,600 when we're in the hole again. 603 00:28:01,960 --> 00:28:04,040 You've got sort of fake timber... Yeah. 604 00:28:04,080 --> 00:28:05,640 ..and then fake grass cloth. Yeah. 605 00:28:05,680 --> 00:28:07,520 It's all gonna look a little bit fake. 606 00:28:07,560 --> 00:28:09,040 We have to now quickly change it. 607 00:28:10,560 --> 00:28:13,360 I really hope the judges take away 608 00:28:13,400 --> 00:28:19,520 the fact that we have done some learning and growing in the space 609 00:28:19,560 --> 00:28:22,040 and made some improvements and different... 610 00:28:22,080 --> 00:28:23,280 based on their feedback. 611 00:28:31,320 --> 00:28:35,280 # I want to know, want to know is this how you feel, baby? 612 00:28:35,320 --> 00:28:37,680 # Is this how you feel? # 613 00:28:37,720 --> 00:28:40,000 SHAYNNA: Whoo! # Is this how you feel, baby? # 614 00:28:40,040 --> 00:28:42,600 MARTY: Here we go. The sisters. 615 00:28:42,640 --> 00:28:44,360 The judges arrived today 616 00:28:44,400 --> 00:28:48,080 also feeling pretty shellshocked about the weather last night, 617 00:28:48,120 --> 00:28:52,960 especially Shaynna, who lives locally and also bore the brunt of it. 618 00:28:53,000 --> 00:28:57,760 Well, considering we've had some pretty crazy weather, 619 00:28:57,800 --> 00:29:00,640 the fact we all are in one piece and dry, 620 00:29:00,680 --> 00:29:02,480 as well as this room being dry, 621 00:29:02,520 --> 00:29:06,040 with the few little bits that we're sort of seeing, I think it's great. 622 00:29:06,080 --> 00:29:10,400 She was frankly amazed you guys had delivered a room at all. 623 00:29:10,440 --> 00:29:11,720 That goes for all of you. 624 00:29:11,760 --> 00:29:16,760 Darren agreed, saying obviously it's upsetting for you all. 625 00:29:16,800 --> 00:29:18,960 "You must be gutted." 626 00:29:19,000 --> 00:29:22,840 But he was very impressed by the room he found himself standing in today. 627 00:29:24,800 --> 00:29:27,200 DARREN: It is an improvement from what we saw last week. 628 00:29:27,240 --> 00:29:31,040 Yeah. The fact they've pushed through shows their measure. 629 00:29:31,080 --> 00:29:32,600 These girls have got spunk. 630 00:29:35,520 --> 00:29:36,680 LIBERTY: Yay. 631 00:29:36,720 --> 00:29:38,840 Can you not do that movement on national television, please? 632 00:29:38,880 --> 00:29:42,240 (LAUGHTER) 633 00:29:42,280 --> 00:29:43,800 She can't talk. She's miming now. 634 00:29:43,840 --> 00:29:46,400 (LAUGHTER) 635 00:29:46,440 --> 00:29:48,560 I feel like they've listened to the feedback 636 00:29:48,600 --> 00:29:51,880 and walking in here, it does have a really nice feel. 637 00:29:51,920 --> 00:29:56,000 I love the fact that they didn't set this up as a work-from-home space 638 00:29:56,040 --> 00:29:59,560 because like we've seen last week, having the two desks in the studio, 639 00:29:59,600 --> 00:30:01,360 that ticks that box. 640 00:30:01,400 --> 00:30:04,120 Having the bedrooms upstairs, particularly the master, 641 00:30:04,160 --> 00:30:06,920 I think this as a guest room from the floor plan 642 00:30:06,960 --> 00:30:09,080 is a massive, massive bonus from them. 643 00:30:09,120 --> 00:30:12,320 However, it could so easily be the rumpus room. 644 00:30:12,360 --> 00:30:13,880 It's got great flexibility 645 00:30:13,920 --> 00:30:16,400 and I feel like when people walk into this room, 646 00:30:16,440 --> 00:30:18,200 it's not going to turn anyone off 647 00:30:18,240 --> 00:30:20,840 and they can market a five-bedroom house. 648 00:30:20,880 --> 00:30:22,840 And that's important on the brochure. 649 00:30:22,880 --> 00:30:25,280 Is that your plan? Five bedrooms? Yep. 650 00:30:25,320 --> 00:30:26,680 Ripper. 651 00:30:26,720 --> 00:30:30,960 But I think that they definitely didn't need a desk here, 652 00:30:31,000 --> 00:30:33,600 considering that they've got a double desk in the studio. 653 00:30:33,640 --> 00:30:36,840 There was much talk about the desk and the mirror. 654 00:30:36,880 --> 00:30:39,280 SHAYNNA: What do you have an LED mirror there for if you're working? 655 00:30:39,320 --> 00:30:41,960 And the table's probably too deep to even do your make-up. 656 00:30:42,000 --> 00:30:43,000 Well, that's the thing. 657 00:30:43,040 --> 00:30:45,680 So if you're gonna have an LED mirror, sell the idea of it. 658 00:30:45,720 --> 00:30:46,840 ELIZA: OK. 659 00:30:46,880 --> 00:30:50,120 Shaynna said you have to think about the story you are trying to tell, 660 00:30:50,160 --> 00:30:54,760 not just with the room but with each area within the room. 661 00:30:54,800 --> 00:30:58,000 It's no man's land because it's a work-from-home, 662 00:30:58,040 --> 00:31:01,120 it is a beauty parlour that's not 663 00:31:01,160 --> 00:31:03,680 and then it's a guest room with chocolates. 664 00:31:03,720 --> 00:31:06,200 So that needs to be simplified of one action. 665 00:31:06,240 --> 00:31:10,800 What Shaynna was liking very much this week is the colour palette. 666 00:31:12,360 --> 00:31:16,720 I feel like what we saw last week was a bad version of the '90s 667 00:31:16,760 --> 00:31:19,040 but I feel like this is a good version of the '90s 668 00:31:19,080 --> 00:31:22,160 because this is not far off late '90s, 2000 colours 669 00:31:22,200 --> 00:31:24,840 and the '90s are so in at the moment. 670 00:31:24,880 --> 00:31:30,120 However, this blue "grass cloth-like wallpaper," 671 00:31:30,160 --> 00:31:33,600 it reads like a replica of something. 672 00:31:33,640 --> 00:31:36,240 In this market, to a luxury buyer, 673 00:31:36,280 --> 00:31:39,200 you don't want the replication of something. 674 00:31:39,240 --> 00:31:41,160 You want something with authenticity. 675 00:31:41,200 --> 00:31:47,440 So if you can't afford to have a $500 roll of grass cloth paper, 676 00:31:47,480 --> 00:31:48,680 which is fine, 677 00:31:48,720 --> 00:31:50,760 then I wouldn't replicate it 678 00:31:50,800 --> 00:31:53,920 with something that doesn't have that texture to touch. 679 00:31:53,960 --> 00:31:57,000 Then it was onto the artwork 680 00:31:57,040 --> 00:32:00,200 from which you've clearly taken a lot of inspiration for the room. 681 00:32:00,240 --> 00:32:03,200 Art's about creating a mood. Mmm. 682 00:32:03,240 --> 00:32:06,040 It's about, "How do you feel in a space?" 683 00:32:06,080 --> 00:32:10,360 It feels vibrant. It feels playful. 684 00:32:10,400 --> 00:32:12,920 But I actually think the artwork adds to that feeling 685 00:32:12,960 --> 00:32:15,640 of a lack of authenticity 686 00:32:15,680 --> 00:32:17,680 because it is Slim Aarons-like. 687 00:32:17,720 --> 00:32:21,520 The more the judges looked at the artwork, the more they realised... 688 00:32:21,560 --> 00:32:23,680 Oh, my god. This could go in the pool house! 689 00:32:23,720 --> 00:32:26,840 I was just about to say... Yes! Get rid of Melbourne map. 690 00:32:26,880 --> 00:32:29,680 That goes in the pool house! ELIZA: OK. 691 00:32:29,720 --> 00:32:32,080 MARTY: Take that off the wall, stick it on the back... 692 00:32:32,120 --> 00:32:33,280 Yeah. ..of the couch 693 00:32:33,320 --> 00:32:36,080 and all of a sudden... It changes that. 694 00:32:36,120 --> 00:32:37,440 It changes this. And it changes this. 695 00:32:37,480 --> 00:32:41,560 Overall, girls, the judges wanted me to tell you both 696 00:32:41,600 --> 00:32:44,520 that this week's room is a massive improvement... 697 00:32:44,560 --> 00:32:46,240 Yay. ..on last week. 698 00:32:46,280 --> 00:32:51,240 In fact, for Darren, it's 100% better than last week 699 00:32:51,280 --> 00:32:54,760 but probably still only 80% of what he wants to see from you 700 00:32:54,800 --> 00:32:56,040 in the weeks ahead. 701 00:32:56,080 --> 00:32:58,200 That's a good compliment. Well done. Very good. 702 00:32:58,240 --> 00:33:00,000 That's it. Very good. We're happy with that. 703 00:33:02,000 --> 00:33:05,160 All I wanted was a comment about that we've improved, 704 00:33:05,200 --> 00:33:08,080 that we're growing, that we're making, you know, a difference 705 00:33:08,120 --> 00:33:10,240 and we've done that, so how can we not be happy? 706 00:33:10,280 --> 00:33:13,280 (GULLS CRY) 707 00:33:18,040 --> 00:33:20,240 SHELLEY: How would you like to win $30,000? 708 00:33:20,280 --> 00:33:23,360 Yep, 30 grand, thanks to Disney+. 709 00:33:23,400 --> 00:33:25,000 Head to the Block website now 710 00:33:25,040 --> 00:33:29,160 and vote for the couple you think has created this week's best room. 711 00:33:29,200 --> 00:33:32,000 The results later in the show. 712 00:33:32,040 --> 00:33:35,560 (DANCE MUSIC PLAYS) 713 00:33:38,160 --> 00:33:39,880 SCOTT: OK. Steph and Gian. 714 00:33:45,120 --> 00:33:47,240 This week was action-packed. 715 00:33:47,280 --> 00:33:48,920 # Are you ready? # 716 00:33:48,960 --> 00:33:51,320 Steph and Gian created their work-from-home space 717 00:33:51,360 --> 00:33:53,480 in the middle of their original house. 718 00:33:56,920 --> 00:33:59,440 The winner, it's Steph and Gian! 719 00:33:59,480 --> 00:34:01,240 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 720 00:34:01,280 --> 00:34:02,600 GIAN: Oh, my god! 721 00:34:03,960 --> 00:34:05,840 STEPH: I still can't believe that we won. 722 00:34:05,880 --> 00:34:07,000 It felt good. 723 00:34:07,040 --> 00:34:09,600 It felt a bit surreal winning from where we were two weeks ago. 724 00:34:09,640 --> 00:34:12,120 Today, we wanted to get ahead of the ballpark 725 00:34:12,160 --> 00:34:15,480 and we knew that we had to soft-demo only. 726 00:34:15,520 --> 00:34:17,240 We needed to gut the room completely. 727 00:34:18,680 --> 00:34:20,640 I just want to make it multipurpose. 728 00:34:20,680 --> 00:34:21,880 It's definitely a study for us 729 00:34:21,920 --> 00:34:23,800 but I want someone to walk in and be, like, 730 00:34:23,840 --> 00:34:26,360 "OK, I've gotta put a bed in here..." Yep. "..and I can." Yep. 731 00:34:27,840 --> 00:34:29,120 (CRACKING) 732 00:34:29,160 --> 00:34:30,960 Guys, what was that? 733 00:34:31,000 --> 00:34:32,560 It was actually the ceiling coming down. 734 00:34:32,600 --> 00:34:35,600 That (BLEEP). What the (BLEEP)? 735 00:34:35,640 --> 00:34:37,440 It was wet, heavy gyprock. 736 00:34:37,480 --> 00:34:38,840 That obviously sent some alarm bells. 737 00:34:40,480 --> 00:34:41,960 Hello. Hi. 738 00:34:42,000 --> 00:34:43,080 Hey, guys. Hi. 739 00:34:43,120 --> 00:34:45,160 I'm feeling like you've got a win under your belt, 740 00:34:45,200 --> 00:34:47,320 it's given you a spring in your step. 741 00:34:47,360 --> 00:34:48,920 You are undefeatable. 742 00:34:48,960 --> 00:34:50,360 Just following that momentum. Yeah. 743 00:34:50,400 --> 00:34:51,560 PRODUCER: Judges are in there now. 744 00:34:51,600 --> 00:34:53,320 What are you hoping they're taking away from it? 745 00:34:53,360 --> 00:34:56,960 STEPH: I hope they see that we have provisioned for the room to be 746 00:34:57,000 --> 00:34:58,320 in one way and another. 747 00:34:58,360 --> 00:34:59,920 I hope that they like the forward planning. 748 00:34:59,960 --> 00:35:02,200 # As it was 749 00:35:03,560 --> 00:35:07,680 # You know it's not the same as it was 750 00:35:07,720 --> 00:35:13,680 # As it was As it was... # 751 00:35:19,640 --> 00:35:20,640 SHAYNNA: Wow. 752 00:35:22,560 --> 00:35:25,680 I think it's a room to take in 'cause it's doing a lot of things. 753 00:35:25,720 --> 00:35:28,280 But I just want to say, I love the commitment to the beams. 754 00:35:28,320 --> 00:35:29,880 MARTY: Same. Actually, I'm sold on them. 755 00:35:29,920 --> 00:35:31,560 Me too. I really am sold on them. 756 00:35:31,600 --> 00:35:34,480 'Cause I feel like the profile of the exterior of the house 757 00:35:34,520 --> 00:35:36,560 goes with this. 758 00:35:36,600 --> 00:35:37,960 Absolutely. 759 00:35:38,000 --> 00:35:42,320 And as a work-from-home space, she reckons it's pretty amazing. 760 00:35:44,760 --> 00:35:46,440 Because you've got two desks 761 00:35:46,480 --> 00:35:49,080 and then you can sit here and do presentations 762 00:35:49,120 --> 00:35:50,520 because there's obviously a TV. 763 00:35:50,560 --> 00:35:52,720 And then it hides everything else. 764 00:35:54,480 --> 00:35:55,520 DARREN: That's slick. 765 00:35:55,560 --> 00:35:56,880 That looks really cool. 766 00:35:56,920 --> 00:35:58,560 I'd work from here. 767 00:35:58,600 --> 00:36:03,000 Marty was immediately loving the sophistication of this room. 768 00:36:03,040 --> 00:36:05,440 It feels high-end. 769 00:36:05,480 --> 00:36:07,200 The buyers in this marketplace 770 00:36:07,240 --> 00:36:09,560 will absolutely walk in and really appreciate it. 771 00:36:09,600 --> 00:36:14,200 I mean, you know, you sit down and open this up, sit back, relax. 772 00:36:14,240 --> 00:36:18,120 Like, it is just a really chilled-out space. 773 00:36:18,160 --> 00:36:20,320 I just... I love everything about it. 774 00:36:22,400 --> 00:36:25,160 Darren had been very quiet to this point. 775 00:36:27,880 --> 00:36:31,120 I wasn't sure about the beams in the bedroom 776 00:36:31,160 --> 00:36:35,320 and I was converted by taking a different point of view last week. 777 00:36:35,360 --> 00:36:38,400 Now I've had to pivot back. 778 00:36:38,440 --> 00:36:40,840 I'm just not sold. No, I am not sold. 779 00:36:40,880 --> 00:36:42,240 They're very obtrusive. 780 00:36:42,280 --> 00:36:45,360 It feels like it brings the ceiling lower. 781 00:36:45,400 --> 00:36:47,720 The fact that I can almost touch that 782 00:36:47,760 --> 00:36:50,600 but the ceilings are close to 2.8, 783 00:36:50,640 --> 00:36:53,080 it's feeling lower than it needs to. 784 00:36:53,120 --> 00:36:54,880 This feels really heavy to me. 785 00:36:56,320 --> 00:36:59,360 Apart from that, however, he thinks everything works. 786 00:37:00,800 --> 00:37:07,520 This, as a functional workspace/ media viewing space, brilliant. 787 00:37:07,560 --> 00:37:10,520 But in a four-bedroom house, 788 00:37:10,560 --> 00:37:14,720 wouldn't you have a multifunctional sofa bed? 789 00:37:14,760 --> 00:37:16,280 Like, you'd make that a sofa bed. 790 00:37:16,320 --> 00:37:18,520 It gives you an extra practicality 791 00:37:18,560 --> 00:37:21,640 of using the space for something else for overflow guests. 792 00:37:21,680 --> 00:37:23,520 So I think that's a missed opportunity. 793 00:37:23,560 --> 00:37:25,320 But that's it. 794 00:37:25,360 --> 00:37:26,640 Everything else is cracking. 795 00:37:26,680 --> 00:37:29,560 He thinks the styling is excellent 796 00:37:29,600 --> 00:37:33,200 and he really likes the artwork, saying it's very clever. 797 00:37:33,240 --> 00:37:34,520 I think it's really cool. 798 00:37:34,560 --> 00:37:37,680 It's a really cool way to do art that's not art. 799 00:37:37,720 --> 00:37:40,640 I really love these beautiful floors. 800 00:37:40,680 --> 00:37:43,240 I can't wait to see that through the rest of the house. 801 00:37:43,280 --> 00:37:44,520 That colour, this soft grey, 802 00:37:44,560 --> 00:37:46,640 it's a really harmonious colour palette 803 00:37:46,680 --> 00:37:48,280 and I think the interior 804 00:37:48,320 --> 00:37:50,480 is definitely going to fit the exterior of this house. 805 00:37:50,520 --> 00:37:53,320 I think the great thing about this room 806 00:37:53,360 --> 00:37:57,280 is the absolute connection to the studio we saw last week 807 00:37:57,320 --> 00:38:00,200 and the fact that we know this style. 808 00:38:00,240 --> 00:38:05,080 The consistency of what we've seen so far is unbelievable. 809 00:38:05,120 --> 00:38:08,920 Execution throughout is really excellent. 810 00:38:08,960 --> 00:38:13,040 From week one to now in week three, their fourth room, 811 00:38:13,080 --> 00:38:17,320 the standard of the build has just improved exponentially. 812 00:38:17,360 --> 00:38:18,600 The last two weeks, 813 00:38:18,640 --> 00:38:22,240 we've seen a completely different level of attention to detail 814 00:38:22,280 --> 00:38:23,600 and build quality. 815 00:38:23,640 --> 00:38:26,960 Marty knows how hard it is to do a renovation 816 00:38:27,000 --> 00:38:29,760 when you're working with different builders week to week. 817 00:38:31,320 --> 00:38:34,360 "The quality of this room shows your real commitment 818 00:38:34,400 --> 00:38:37,440 "to delivering your house at a high standard." 819 00:38:38,600 --> 00:38:42,640 The craftsmanship in here is superb. Their vision is clear. 820 00:38:42,680 --> 00:38:47,400 They're just absolutely on top of their game and it's so commendable. 821 00:38:47,440 --> 00:38:50,560 Marty is on board with the Steph and Gian train now... 822 00:38:50,600 --> 00:38:51,600 (LAUGHS) 823 00:38:51,640 --> 00:38:53,800 ..and he's very excited about the house you are building 824 00:38:53,840 --> 00:38:55,040 for this market. 825 00:38:55,080 --> 00:38:56,320 That's it. Thank you. 826 00:38:56,360 --> 00:38:58,400 MAN: Well done. 827 00:39:00,280 --> 00:39:02,080 We're driving the Steph and Gian train. 828 00:39:02,120 --> 00:39:03,680 Yep, and... We're glad that Marty's on it. 829 00:39:03,720 --> 00:39:05,240 We're glad that he's on board. All aboard. 830 00:39:05,280 --> 00:39:07,920 (HORN TOOTS) (GULL CRIES) 831 00:39:12,680 --> 00:39:14,640 OK. Kristy and Brett. 832 00:39:17,400 --> 00:39:19,760 (TYRES SCREECH) 833 00:39:19,800 --> 00:39:22,480 This week has broken me. (LAUGHS) 834 00:39:22,520 --> 00:39:23,720 I'm broken. 835 00:39:23,760 --> 00:39:26,400 Kristy and Brett's house is on the corner block 836 00:39:26,440 --> 00:39:28,320 and has a unique floor plan. 837 00:39:28,360 --> 00:39:31,120 Unlike the other houses, which have backyards, 838 00:39:31,160 --> 00:39:33,400 house three has a generous front yard, 839 00:39:33,440 --> 00:39:35,720 where the pool and deck will be located. 840 00:39:35,760 --> 00:39:38,560 Their work-from-home space is located at the front. 841 00:39:40,560 --> 00:39:41,960 Public holiday, no power tools. 842 00:39:44,120 --> 00:39:46,480 We have had our crew go through 843 00:39:46,520 --> 00:39:49,880 and rip up the flooring to find pine stumps. 844 00:39:49,920 --> 00:39:52,240 That's throughout the whole house. KEITH: Oh... 845 00:39:52,280 --> 00:39:55,560 So, unfortunately, you guys have to rip the whole flooring system out. 846 00:39:56,880 --> 00:39:58,880 Crack here. Not looking good. 847 00:39:58,920 --> 00:40:02,680 The mortar in our bricks is actually coming away. 848 00:40:02,720 --> 00:40:05,240 I'm seeing daylight all the way through that. 849 00:40:05,280 --> 00:40:08,000 We're gonna have to re-brick it. Mmm... 850 00:40:09,280 --> 00:40:11,760 We just had all the sheeting done up, which is amazing to see. 851 00:40:11,800 --> 00:40:13,160 Today's been a lot 852 00:40:13,200 --> 00:40:16,440 but looking in there now, we've had a lot also done. 853 00:40:16,480 --> 00:40:20,320 We have the plaster up, we have the flashing dry, ready for paint. 854 00:40:20,360 --> 00:40:22,240 We have cabinetry in. 855 00:40:22,280 --> 00:40:24,360 We are blown away with where we're at now. 856 00:40:26,400 --> 00:40:28,840 We had a short week. We had all the delays. 857 00:40:28,880 --> 00:40:30,360 We've done this room 858 00:40:30,400 --> 00:40:35,040 on technically two and a half to three days. 859 00:40:35,080 --> 00:40:36,240 And that's incredible. 860 00:40:36,280 --> 00:40:38,920 # I never thought to hold you 861 00:40:38,960 --> 00:40:43,480 # I never thought that you might need an anchor... # 862 00:40:45,720 --> 00:40:49,920 This room is exactly how I would want my office at home. 863 00:40:52,680 --> 00:40:54,840 MARTY: Kristy and Brett. 864 00:40:54,880 --> 00:40:58,120 There was a lot of debate in your house today about your room 865 00:40:58,160 --> 00:41:02,480 and most of it was about what the room should be. 866 00:41:03,920 --> 00:41:06,360 We're at the front of the house... SHAYNNA: Mmm. 867 00:41:06,400 --> 00:41:10,640 ..and we have a floor plan that's quite unique 868 00:41:10,680 --> 00:41:12,280 from the other properties. 869 00:41:12,320 --> 00:41:15,160 We're overlooking a very large front garden, 870 00:41:15,200 --> 00:41:17,520 which will have a proposed pool 871 00:41:17,560 --> 00:41:22,000 and I'm standing in a study. 872 00:41:23,120 --> 00:41:27,000 I'm not too sure this... this is doing them any favours. 873 00:41:27,040 --> 00:41:30,560 Shaynna asked everyone to take a seat. 874 00:41:32,520 --> 00:41:34,480 So, Marty, are we in trouble? 875 00:41:34,520 --> 00:41:36,920 You've both been very, very naughty. 876 00:41:36,960 --> 00:41:39,440 (JUDGES LAUGH) 877 00:41:39,480 --> 00:41:41,480 Or are these guys in trouble? 878 00:41:41,520 --> 00:41:46,480 I... I think they're taking work-from-home too literal. 879 00:41:46,520 --> 00:41:50,800 This feels like we're at a commercial office. 880 00:41:50,840 --> 00:41:53,480 Is this the best use of space? 881 00:41:53,520 --> 00:41:56,960 Darren was just trying to get his head around it. 882 00:41:58,160 --> 00:42:03,160 What we've got is space for a queen-size bed and... 883 00:42:04,480 --> 00:42:07,040 Yeah, so, I mean, cupboards big enough to be robes. 884 00:42:07,080 --> 00:42:08,800 This could be a bedroom. 885 00:42:08,840 --> 00:42:12,160 But he isn't sure that's what it should be. 886 00:42:13,960 --> 00:42:16,040 To your point, the interesting thing about his room 887 00:42:16,080 --> 00:42:20,400 is it is part of the outdoor area, 888 00:42:20,440 --> 00:42:24,720 so it's...it's confusing. 889 00:42:25,960 --> 00:42:27,840 Darren could see, however, 890 00:42:27,880 --> 00:42:30,880 that an enormous amount of work has gone into the room, 891 00:42:30,920 --> 00:42:34,200 especially with all of the laminex panelling. 892 00:42:34,240 --> 00:42:35,640 I love this round product. 893 00:42:35,680 --> 00:42:38,560 I think the application is bold. 894 00:42:38,600 --> 00:42:41,640 It gives a lot of that lovely linear element. 895 00:42:41,680 --> 00:42:43,280 It makes the ceiling feel higher. 896 00:42:43,320 --> 00:42:46,080 I like the two walls of beautiful drapery, 897 00:42:46,120 --> 00:42:47,840 I love the herringbone flooring. 898 00:42:47,880 --> 00:42:52,240 It's got all the things in here that a luxury market would like. 899 00:42:53,640 --> 00:42:57,480 But the question remains, is it too corporate? 900 00:42:58,480 --> 00:43:00,280 Marty has the same concern, 901 00:43:00,320 --> 00:43:03,400 considering it looks out to the deck and the pool area. 902 00:43:03,440 --> 00:43:07,160 How does the buyer engage with people on the deck, 903 00:43:07,200 --> 00:43:10,320 in the swimming pool, in the outdoor areas from this type of set-up? 904 00:43:10,360 --> 00:43:11,400 They've got the space. 905 00:43:11,440 --> 00:43:14,040 I see a TV here. I see a couch. 906 00:43:14,080 --> 00:43:16,880 I see access onto a deck, onto a swimming pool. 907 00:43:16,920 --> 00:43:20,760 This is really valuable real estate within the house's floor plan 908 00:43:20,800 --> 00:43:23,320 and for me, they've just missed the whole mark. 909 00:43:23,360 --> 00:43:27,480 Marty is also concerned that the rooms you are presenting 910 00:43:27,520 --> 00:43:29,600 are not connected to each other. 911 00:43:29,640 --> 00:43:31,720 If you think of the last two weeks, 912 00:43:31,760 --> 00:43:35,120 we've got Moroccan, we've got New York 913 00:43:35,160 --> 00:43:37,000 and then we've got this, like, soft sophistication. 914 00:43:37,040 --> 00:43:41,520 If three photos were taken, this is a bag of Skittles. Yeah. 915 00:43:43,360 --> 00:43:47,480 What I would say to that point is I think this, of the three, 916 00:43:47,520 --> 00:43:50,920 out of that 'taste the rainbow', is the right colour. 917 00:43:50,960 --> 00:43:52,520 This is the right flavour. 918 00:43:52,560 --> 00:43:56,040 This is the right approach for this house in this market, right? 919 00:43:56,080 --> 00:43:59,480 100%. Yeah. Run with it. 920 00:44:00,560 --> 00:44:03,960 Darren says nothing about the build of the room needs to change 921 00:44:04,000 --> 00:44:08,480 and what you have delivered certainly shows the flexibility of the room 922 00:44:08,520 --> 00:44:11,320 but agrees it could be styled better to sell the dream. 923 00:44:12,720 --> 00:44:15,520 That disconnect between the purpose of this room 924 00:44:15,560 --> 00:44:16,920 and the purpose of the outdoor space. 925 00:44:16,960 --> 00:44:21,800 This is a corporate office looking over a pool. 926 00:44:21,840 --> 00:44:23,360 It doesn't sell that dream. 927 00:44:23,400 --> 00:44:29,120 Marty said you have a quirky floor plan and you need to own it. 928 00:44:31,040 --> 00:44:33,800 You've got your backyard as your front yard 929 00:44:33,840 --> 00:44:37,640 and that is a really hard thing for a lot of people, a lot of buyers, 930 00:44:37,680 --> 00:44:39,040 to wrap their head around. 931 00:44:39,080 --> 00:44:42,400 So it can't be half-half. They have to just own exactly... 932 00:44:42,440 --> 00:44:43,440 Mmm. 933 00:44:43,480 --> 00:44:45,200 ..where its best use of form is 934 00:44:45,240 --> 00:44:48,400 and that best use should be entertaining. 935 00:44:48,440 --> 00:44:49,960 This isn't entertaining. 936 00:44:50,000 --> 00:44:53,000 As Darren said, thinking back to the Brighton series, 937 00:44:53,040 --> 00:44:57,160 Jimmy and Tam had a corner block with a quirky floor plan 938 00:44:57,200 --> 00:45:01,560 and they owned it and worked with it and then they won The Block. 939 00:45:01,600 --> 00:45:03,000 That's it. Thank you. 940 00:45:03,040 --> 00:45:04,120 Well done. 941 00:45:04,160 --> 00:45:08,080 If they were implying the fact that it should have been, like, 942 00:45:08,120 --> 00:45:11,480 an entertaining bar for the outdoor entertainment, 943 00:45:11,520 --> 00:45:12,960 they're gonna get a rude awakening 944 00:45:13,000 --> 00:45:15,000 when they see our outdoor entertainment 945 00:45:15,040 --> 00:45:18,520 in our outdoor entertainment area. 946 00:45:19,960 --> 00:45:22,600 (GULL CRIES) (THUNDER CRACKS) 947 00:45:24,840 --> 00:45:27,840 # Welcome to the madhouse 948 00:45:27,880 --> 00:45:31,000 # You've never seen a place like this... # 949 00:45:31,040 --> 00:45:32,640 Leah and Ash. 950 00:45:32,680 --> 00:45:35,080 # Welcome to the madhouse. # 951 00:45:37,600 --> 00:45:42,480 This week was the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. 952 00:45:42,520 --> 00:45:43,520 No middle. 953 00:45:43,560 --> 00:45:47,640 Leah and Ash's work-from-home space sits here at the front of the house 954 00:45:47,680 --> 00:45:49,920 to make a first impression on buyers. 955 00:45:51,800 --> 00:45:55,360 This is giving me showroom kind of vibes. 956 00:45:55,400 --> 00:45:56,640 I don't feel the soul. 957 00:45:58,320 --> 00:46:00,480 Felt like someone pulled my soul out. 958 00:46:00,520 --> 00:46:04,280 Mate, any more soul and I'll be a skeleton. 959 00:46:04,320 --> 00:46:07,160 You've got timber stumps too, which don't comply. 960 00:46:07,200 --> 00:46:08,720 We have to re-stump, guys. 961 00:46:10,360 --> 00:46:12,400 And the winner is the seahorse. 962 00:46:12,440 --> 00:46:14,880 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 963 00:46:14,920 --> 00:46:16,880 $5,000 cash. But wait... 964 00:46:16,920 --> 00:46:19,560 And more importantly, the gnome. 965 00:46:21,080 --> 00:46:26,120 Friday, the boys were trying to build these hanging, floating walls 966 00:46:26,160 --> 00:46:28,840 that I needed because the cabinetry was gonna slip under them. 967 00:46:28,880 --> 00:46:30,000 It was just, honestly... 968 00:46:30,040 --> 00:46:31,680 We just need to bring the false wall 969 00:46:31,720 --> 00:46:33,320 just because I've changed the cabinetry. 970 00:46:33,360 --> 00:46:36,560 Leah and Ash are amending their original wardrobe design 971 00:46:36,600 --> 00:46:37,840 to hide plumbing. 972 00:46:37,880 --> 00:46:41,000 They now have a false wall and shallow shelving up top 973 00:46:41,040 --> 00:46:42,960 and cabinets down the bottom. 974 00:46:44,400 --> 00:46:47,240 PRODUCER: Is there anything you've got to do before the rain hits? 975 00:46:48,440 --> 00:46:49,520 She'll be right. 976 00:46:49,560 --> 00:46:51,720 (RAIN FALLS) 977 00:46:51,760 --> 00:46:54,200 We watched the ceiling, like, completely crack 978 00:46:54,240 --> 00:46:57,720 and, like, hundreds... hundreds of litres just... 979 00:46:57,760 --> 00:46:59,480 (WATER CASCADES) 980 00:46:59,520 --> 00:47:01,880 Scotty spoke to us. 981 00:47:01,920 --> 00:47:03,800 He said, when it is safe enough, 982 00:47:03,840 --> 00:47:05,760 he would bring in a little bit of a team 983 00:47:05,800 --> 00:47:10,000 to help finish all the pieces that I had lined up, 984 00:47:10,040 --> 00:47:12,160 put the room together through FaceTime. 985 00:47:12,200 --> 00:47:16,160 So when the judges talk about our room, 986 00:47:16,200 --> 00:47:19,240 it'll be really us feeling it for the first time too. 987 00:47:25,440 --> 00:47:26,920 Whoa. 988 00:47:26,960 --> 00:47:28,120 MARTY: Pour me a drink. 989 00:47:28,160 --> 00:47:29,920 (LAUGHS) Pretty much. 990 00:47:35,400 --> 00:47:38,400 # If you like pina coladas 991 00:47:38,440 --> 00:47:42,000 # And getting caught in the rain 992 00:47:42,040 --> 00:47:44,640 # And the feel of the ocean 993 00:47:45,720 --> 00:47:48,600 # And the taste of champagne... # 994 00:47:48,640 --> 00:47:53,160 What I do want to say is the fact that we had a cyclone, 995 00:47:53,200 --> 00:47:55,560 the fact that their ceiling has fallen 996 00:47:55,600 --> 00:47:58,960 and Scotty's had to get people in to temporarily fix it, 997 00:47:59,000 --> 00:48:01,560 the fact that that was happening last night and they kept going, 998 00:48:01,600 --> 00:48:03,520 I just want to commend them on that. 999 00:48:03,560 --> 00:48:06,120 We know you copped it the worst. 1000 00:48:06,160 --> 00:48:07,880 You could've been defeatist about it 1001 00:48:07,920 --> 00:48:11,680 but you kept going and that is a credit to you both. 1002 00:48:11,720 --> 00:48:12,760 Cheers. Well done. 1003 00:48:12,800 --> 00:48:15,200 SHAYNNA: This is glamour-zon. 1004 00:48:17,320 --> 00:48:18,960 Who wore it better? 1005 00:48:21,400 --> 00:48:23,320 This is the perfect interpretation. 1006 00:48:23,360 --> 00:48:26,840 So, the glamour from that woman with the glasses 1007 00:48:26,880 --> 00:48:30,080 really sets the scene for this room. 1008 00:48:30,120 --> 00:48:32,440 So, if it's a case of who wore it best 1009 00:48:32,480 --> 00:48:34,360 with the Camerich artwork this week, 1010 00:48:34,400 --> 00:48:38,880 then, sorry, girls, the prize goes to house two. 1011 00:48:38,920 --> 00:48:41,440 This is a really big swing. 1012 00:48:41,480 --> 00:48:43,480 I mean, this is a huge statement. 1013 00:48:43,520 --> 00:48:45,320 This is not a cheap room. Mmm. 1014 00:48:45,360 --> 00:48:49,120 That stone is alone a huge investment. 1015 00:48:49,160 --> 00:48:50,560 Was it? 1016 00:48:50,600 --> 00:48:51,680 Yeah. 1017 00:48:51,720 --> 00:48:54,880 I mean, we said go bold again and it's definitely bold. 1018 00:48:54,920 --> 00:48:55,920 SHAYNNA: Yeah. 1019 00:48:55,960 --> 00:48:57,200 I mean, the colour palette's divine 1020 00:48:57,240 --> 00:49:00,240 and it really links to what they've done in their past rooms. 1021 00:49:00,280 --> 00:49:03,600 This is a completely different feel 1022 00:49:03,640 --> 00:49:05,760 to the corporate office we just came from, 1023 00:49:05,800 --> 00:49:08,440 even though it's a desk with two chairs. 1024 00:49:08,480 --> 00:49:10,680 Because of the colour, because of the application, 1025 00:49:10,720 --> 00:49:13,000 it has so much more warmth to it. 1026 00:49:14,280 --> 00:49:15,560 Marty was very impressed 1027 00:49:15,600 --> 00:49:18,000 that you had delivered the boldness again this week. 1028 00:49:18,040 --> 00:49:20,840 He really liked the impact of the room. 1029 00:49:20,880 --> 00:49:23,720 I love the fact that they've, you know, matched their cabinetry. 1030 00:49:23,760 --> 00:49:25,200 They've kept it consistent. Mmm. 1031 00:49:25,240 --> 00:49:27,160 They've put investment into this centrepiece. 1032 00:49:27,200 --> 00:49:30,800 However, they're in a family area... Yeah. 1033 00:49:30,840 --> 00:49:34,960 ..and we don't have one single bedroom on the ground floor, 1034 00:49:35,000 --> 00:49:38,360 which means that technically this house is now three bedrooms, 1035 00:49:38,400 --> 00:49:41,240 because as we all discussed last week, 1036 00:49:41,280 --> 00:49:43,720 the studio needs to be rearranged to pull a bed down. 1037 00:49:43,760 --> 00:49:44,880 Mmm. 1038 00:49:44,920 --> 00:49:47,240 They're sitting in a lane that is very dangerous. 1039 00:49:47,280 --> 00:49:50,760 He thinks this may become a real issue with buyers. 1040 00:49:50,800 --> 00:49:54,680 Essentially, you are now on a path to going to market 1041 00:49:54,720 --> 00:49:56,040 with a three-bedroom house, 1042 00:49:56,080 --> 00:49:59,680 whereas your neighbours in this competition 1043 00:49:59,720 --> 00:50:04,320 will mostly have four, maybe even five on their brochure. 1044 00:50:05,960 --> 00:50:09,400 I'm telling you now, you have to have four bedrooms in this suburb. 1045 00:50:09,440 --> 00:50:12,360 You need a bedroom on the ground level to service a guest 1046 00:50:12,400 --> 00:50:14,080 and it's also... 1047 00:50:14,120 --> 00:50:16,120 It's opposite a perfect bathroom. 1048 00:50:16,160 --> 00:50:20,080 So, great to have the effort, great to have the personality 1049 00:50:20,120 --> 00:50:23,920 but if you're not researching the market before you do the work, 1050 00:50:23,960 --> 00:50:26,280 it's quite a big risk to take. 1051 00:50:26,320 --> 00:50:27,560 Yeah. 1052 00:50:27,600 --> 00:50:31,800 It's again taking that work-from-home space 1053 00:50:31,840 --> 00:50:32,920 too literally 1054 00:50:32,960 --> 00:50:37,120 in the fact of the...we've had this beautiful area here... 1055 00:50:37,160 --> 00:50:39,480 This could actually be your workspace 1056 00:50:39,520 --> 00:50:42,040 looking out into the garden, sitting there. 1057 00:50:42,080 --> 00:50:43,360 And then this is your bedroom. 1058 00:50:43,400 --> 00:50:46,280 I wouldn't change the colour. I wouldn't change the essence. 1059 00:50:46,320 --> 00:50:47,880 I would keep that artwork. 1060 00:50:47,920 --> 00:50:50,920 But the fact is they're selling a three-bedroom house right now. 1061 00:50:52,280 --> 00:50:56,040 Darren thinks this is a very, very good room on its own merits 1062 00:50:56,080 --> 00:50:58,880 and is very functional as a work-from-home 1063 00:50:58,920 --> 00:51:00,480 or second lounge room 1064 00:51:00,520 --> 00:51:02,840 but he also agrees with Marty - 1065 00:51:02,880 --> 00:51:05,280 it really probably should've been a bedroom. 1066 00:51:05,320 --> 00:51:08,880 It is definitively clear this should've been a bedroom. 1067 00:51:08,920 --> 00:51:14,040 This is anchored by a stone fireplace that takes up space. 1068 00:51:14,080 --> 00:51:16,320 We don't have the amenity of robes. 1069 00:51:16,360 --> 00:51:18,800 We've got the space for it but you don't have the depth. 1070 00:51:18,840 --> 00:51:20,480 You've got this big double door. 1071 00:51:20,520 --> 00:51:23,680 So, to make this anything other than what it is, 1072 00:51:23,720 --> 00:51:26,560 it's gonna take a redo room budget. 1073 00:51:26,600 --> 00:51:28,520 Incorrect. Yeah, that is incorrect. 1074 00:51:28,560 --> 00:51:29,560 Tell me. 1075 00:51:29,600 --> 00:51:32,160 That cavity, as you walk in the door, has purposely been... 1076 00:51:32,200 --> 00:51:34,320 Those nib walls have been purposely built as 600 deep. 1077 00:51:34,360 --> 00:51:37,440 The cabinets underneath are 600 deep. 1078 00:51:37,480 --> 00:51:38,480 That... Yeah. 1079 00:51:38,520 --> 00:51:41,400 The niche of the floating shelves is a false wall. 1080 00:51:41,440 --> 00:51:44,000 We had to hide some services in there, so... 1081 00:51:44,040 --> 00:51:45,360 Yeah. But he should know that. 1082 00:51:45,400 --> 00:51:47,120 But cabinetry... He's been in the game a long time. 1083 00:51:47,160 --> 00:51:48,840 (OTHERS LAUGH) He should've picked up on that. 1084 00:51:48,880 --> 00:51:51,040 SCOTT: Mmm. Surely. 1085 00:51:51,080 --> 00:51:54,400 But imagine putting a bed here and covering your feature. 1086 00:51:54,440 --> 00:51:56,920 As soon as the bed goes in... You won't be able to get... 1087 00:51:56,960 --> 00:51:58,400 ..you won't be able to see... Bingo. 1088 00:51:58,440 --> 00:52:00,200 And it will look like an afterthought. Correct. 1089 00:52:01,960 --> 00:52:03,960 In summing up, they said... 1090 00:52:04,000 --> 00:52:08,240 If we were told it was just going to be a study, work-from-home space, 1091 00:52:08,280 --> 00:52:12,960 without any of this sort of stuff, I'd be going, "Oh, give it to me." 1092 00:52:13,000 --> 00:52:14,640 I would be, because I love it. 1093 00:52:14,680 --> 00:52:17,440 But they can't ignore the functionality issues 1094 00:52:17,480 --> 00:52:18,960 and the importance, in their opinion, 1095 00:52:19,000 --> 00:52:21,720 of going to market with a four-bedroom house. 1096 00:52:21,760 --> 00:52:23,400 That's it. Thank you. 1097 00:52:23,440 --> 00:52:25,080 Thanks, guys. WOMAN: Very well done. 1098 00:52:27,960 --> 00:52:30,760 It's very unlikely 1099 00:52:30,800 --> 00:52:36,000 that a buyer will use that as a fourth internal bedroom. 1100 00:52:36,040 --> 00:52:39,640 However, we ticked the box if they want it to. 1101 00:52:39,680 --> 00:52:44,160 Yeah. It was designed so you could pull them cabinets out underneath. 1102 00:52:44,200 --> 00:52:48,640 And we will convert those wardrobes free of charge. 1103 00:52:50,040 --> 00:52:52,360 (GULL CRIES) (THUNDER CRACKS) 1104 00:52:54,520 --> 00:52:57,960 # Talk to me, baby Ai-yai-yai-yai-yai... # 1105 00:52:58,000 --> 00:52:59,800 OK. House one, Kyle and Leslie. 1106 00:52:59,840 --> 00:53:02,760 # We'll eat cake by the ocean Uh! # 1107 00:53:05,600 --> 00:53:09,280 My week summed up... Ugh. 1108 00:53:09,320 --> 00:53:10,840 Mine's, like, a "Eeee..." 1109 00:53:12,040 --> 00:53:15,440 If you were to be working from home in house one, you'd be here. 1110 00:53:18,040 --> 00:53:20,640 It is another short week with the public holiday today. 1111 00:53:20,680 --> 00:53:23,160 We've made a decision not to have our builders in as well. 1112 00:53:23,200 --> 00:53:24,520 KEITH: You can't just waste a day. 1113 00:53:24,560 --> 00:53:26,840 We're tempted to do some demo but when you can't make noise, 1114 00:53:26,880 --> 00:53:28,200 it's really difficult. 1115 00:53:28,240 --> 00:53:30,320 I'm not an expert, you know. 1116 00:53:31,960 --> 00:53:34,920 We need 450mm clearance... Yep. 1117 00:53:34,960 --> 00:53:38,720 ..between bearer and soil, which you haven't got. 1118 00:53:38,760 --> 00:53:40,880 We were told this at 5:30. 1119 00:53:40,920 --> 00:53:43,040 Keith goes home at 6:00pm. 6:00. 1120 00:53:43,080 --> 00:53:46,000 My clock says 5:59. 1121 00:53:46,040 --> 00:53:47,840 Oh... 1122 00:53:47,880 --> 00:53:49,920 All good, guys. We got there. 1123 00:53:51,480 --> 00:53:53,560 PRODUCER: What were you actually doing Thursday night? 1124 00:53:53,600 --> 00:53:56,600 (DRILL WHINES) 1125 00:53:56,640 --> 00:53:58,880 We were screwing sheets in. It wasn't loud. 1126 00:53:59,880 --> 00:54:01,200 You had a noise complaint last night. 1127 00:54:01,240 --> 00:54:04,480 It was made fairly clear that it was our first warning and only warning. 1128 00:54:04,520 --> 00:54:06,760 Hello. Good morning. Good morning. 1129 00:54:06,800 --> 00:54:09,080 I need to discuss your budget. 1130 00:54:09,120 --> 00:54:12,200 You're spending too much money early on and we want to nip it in the bud. 1131 00:54:12,240 --> 00:54:13,240 Yep. 1132 00:54:13,280 --> 00:54:14,720 This week, I have budgeted for 10K 1133 00:54:14,760 --> 00:54:17,520 and I'm obviously just trying to make back some cash from last week. 1134 00:54:18,840 --> 00:54:21,200 I think our room is going to be appealing 1135 00:54:21,240 --> 00:54:23,840 because it is somewhere where someone can go and have a desk 1136 00:54:23,880 --> 00:54:25,040 and a space to work in. 1137 00:54:25,080 --> 00:54:26,800 It's quiet. It's at the front of the house. 1138 00:54:26,840 --> 00:54:28,840 But it's also somewhere the kids can come in, 1139 00:54:28,880 --> 00:54:31,120 put a movie on, relax with friends over, 1140 00:54:31,160 --> 00:54:33,160 so I hope that comes through. 1141 00:54:33,200 --> 00:54:34,720 # On a cloudy... 1142 00:54:34,760 --> 00:54:38,320 # But your mama always said look up into the sky 1143 00:54:38,360 --> 00:54:40,720 # Find the sun on a cloudy day 1144 00:54:40,760 --> 00:54:42,800 # On a cloudy day 1145 00:54:42,840 --> 00:54:46,480 # But your mama always said look up into the sky 1146 00:54:46,520 --> 00:54:49,320 # Find the sun on a cloudy day 1147 00:54:49,360 --> 00:54:51,200 # On a cloudy day. # 1148 00:54:53,360 --> 00:54:54,360 Wow. 1149 00:54:54,400 --> 00:54:57,000 SHAYNNA: So light and bright, 1150 00:54:57,040 --> 00:54:58,520 especially where we've just come from. 1151 00:54:58,560 --> 00:55:00,400 MARTY: Completely different. 1152 00:55:00,440 --> 00:55:02,800 The conditions have gotten into this room as well. 1153 00:55:02,840 --> 00:55:04,440 (WATER DRIPS) I can hear it. 1154 00:55:04,480 --> 00:55:06,240 It's just the sound of tears, isn't it? 1155 00:55:06,280 --> 00:55:09,040 It's just heartbreaking. Mmm. 1156 00:55:09,080 --> 00:55:10,480 But at least we have a finished room. 1157 00:55:10,520 --> 00:55:11,880 They put it together. 1158 00:55:11,920 --> 00:55:14,240 I'm just... I'm awestruck by everybody today. 1159 00:55:14,280 --> 00:55:15,480 Mmm. Yeah. 1160 00:55:15,520 --> 00:55:20,200 Shaynna was definitely very impressed with your room. 1161 00:55:20,240 --> 00:55:24,280 I think the consistency of this team is just incredible 1162 00:55:24,320 --> 00:55:27,480 in the fact that, you know, what we saw last week 1163 00:55:27,520 --> 00:55:31,120 may not have had enough in it to suit the space 1164 00:55:31,160 --> 00:55:33,680 but it's the same look, feel. 1165 00:55:33,720 --> 00:55:38,080 It actually feels very elegant and classy but relaxed at the same time, 1166 00:55:38,120 --> 00:55:41,560 especially, like, using this type of chair and furniture and that ottoman 1167 00:55:41,600 --> 00:55:46,240 to just give that sense of casual comfort. 1168 00:55:46,280 --> 00:55:48,400 I think their aesthetic is really quite beautiful 1169 00:55:48,440 --> 00:55:49,800 and suited to this area. 1170 00:55:49,840 --> 00:55:52,480 They really get it. Mmm. 1171 00:55:52,520 --> 00:55:55,480 I mean, you can just see how their marketing will come together 1172 00:55:55,520 --> 00:55:58,600 and from behind the screen, people will just be swiping, 1173 00:55:58,640 --> 00:56:02,640 wanting more and more because of how consistent they are. 1174 00:56:02,680 --> 00:56:07,840 Darren thinks the finishing of this room is spot-on. 1175 00:56:07,880 --> 00:56:11,000 What we've got here is a media viewing space, 1176 00:56:11,040 --> 00:56:12,480 it is a work-from-home space 1177 00:56:12,520 --> 00:56:15,120 and it could easily be a bedroom 1178 00:56:15,160 --> 00:56:18,640 if that buyer wanted a fifth bedroom on this floor plan. 1179 00:56:18,680 --> 00:56:24,000 However, I'm not quite sure that pushing everything against the walls 1180 00:56:24,040 --> 00:56:27,040 is the best layout for the furniture in this space. 1181 00:56:27,080 --> 00:56:28,280 The door position. Bingo. 1182 00:56:28,320 --> 00:56:30,480 This is a little too tight and then... Yeah. 1183 00:56:30,520 --> 00:56:32,080 ..you've got all of this space over here. 1184 00:56:33,200 --> 00:56:36,000 Shaynna thinks the coffee machine is great styling 1185 00:56:36,040 --> 00:56:39,000 but probably wants its own power point. 1186 00:56:39,040 --> 00:56:43,000 But for her, this room is selling the dream. 1187 00:56:44,280 --> 00:56:48,320 It's just really good styling. I just think the quality is amazing. 1188 00:56:48,360 --> 00:56:52,600 I would like to know why they are averse to skirting 1189 00:56:52,640 --> 00:56:55,520 because it might look very clean and neat 1190 00:56:55,560 --> 00:56:57,240 but, god, it's not functional. 1191 00:56:57,280 --> 00:57:00,480 People put in skirting boards for a reason, you know, 1192 00:57:00,520 --> 00:57:03,120 to stop the vacuum cleaner from scratching the gyprock. 1193 00:57:03,160 --> 00:57:04,240 LESLIE: Sure. 1194 00:57:04,280 --> 00:57:06,200 Yeah, we actually want to use skirting boards 1195 00:57:06,240 --> 00:57:08,280 but it's, like, the first thing that drops off 1196 00:57:08,320 --> 00:57:09,680 when we're running out of time. 1197 00:57:09,720 --> 00:57:12,800 But it's obviously something that we're gonna need to include. 1198 00:57:12,840 --> 00:57:14,920 But how smart are these guys, when you think about it. 1199 00:57:14,960 --> 00:57:18,040 It feels like they've done a lot this room 1200 00:57:18,080 --> 00:57:21,880 but there is no built-in robes, there is no TV cabinetry. 1201 00:57:21,920 --> 00:57:24,160 They've essentially got a panelled wall, 1202 00:57:24,200 --> 00:57:27,560 one, two, three, four pieces of furniture 1203 00:57:27,600 --> 00:57:30,720 and we're sitting here saying this is amazing. 1204 00:57:30,760 --> 00:57:36,080 It just shows how smart these guys are at marketing to the buyer 1205 00:57:36,120 --> 00:57:37,440 that they think will like this home. 1206 00:57:37,480 --> 00:57:39,520 And you've also clearly saved money 1207 00:57:39,560 --> 00:57:41,760 for the rooms that will really need the investment. 1208 00:57:43,360 --> 00:57:44,560 That's really part of this game. 1209 00:57:44,600 --> 00:57:48,440 It's how do you get to the finish line 1210 00:57:48,480 --> 00:57:51,360 and finish the whole house to the level that you started it? 1211 00:57:51,400 --> 00:57:53,840 Kyle and Leslie have a really good chance of doing that 1212 00:57:53,880 --> 00:57:56,080 'cause they're playing the long game. 1213 00:57:56,120 --> 00:58:00,200 "There's nothing in this room that is very high-end 1214 00:58:00,240 --> 00:58:03,680 "but what you have delivered nonetheless feels luxurious. 1215 00:58:03,720 --> 00:58:07,920 "This room has just enough in it apart from skirting boards." 1216 00:58:07,960 --> 00:58:10,120 (LAUGHS) That's it. 1217 00:58:10,160 --> 00:58:11,640 Awesome. So good. 1218 00:58:14,040 --> 00:58:15,600 KYLE: Really happy with that feedback. Yeah. 1219 00:58:15,640 --> 00:58:17,880 It was our plan coming into the show 1220 00:58:17,920 --> 00:58:21,760 to style a home that was consistent and had continuity throughout. 1221 00:58:21,800 --> 00:58:23,520 Mmm. And we're just gonna roll with it. 1222 00:58:25,920 --> 00:58:28,840 (GULLS CRY) 1223 00:58:30,480 --> 00:58:32,760 # Why, why, why, I feel like a $1 million bill... # 1224 00:58:34,320 --> 00:58:35,560 OK. Scores. 1225 00:58:35,600 --> 00:58:39,720 OK. Darren Palmer. 1226 00:58:39,760 --> 00:58:41,240 Kyle and Leslie. 1227 00:58:41,280 --> 00:58:44,560 DARREN: The things they've included, they've got the right things. 1228 00:58:47,280 --> 00:58:48,800 Whoo! (WHISTLING) 1229 00:58:48,840 --> 00:58:50,040 (BLEEP) (LAUGHS) 1230 00:58:50,080 --> 00:58:51,360 Leah and Ash. 1231 00:58:51,400 --> 00:58:54,840 We don't have the amenity of robes. 1232 00:58:54,880 --> 00:58:57,160 You've got the space for it but you don't have the depth. 1233 00:58:59,520 --> 00:59:00,520 LESLIE: Oh, Jesus. 1234 00:59:02,560 --> 00:59:04,240 Kristy and Brett. 1235 00:59:04,280 --> 00:59:08,560 This is the right approach for this house in this market. 1236 00:59:08,600 --> 00:59:11,600 Hey, our first eight... Oh. 1237 00:59:11,640 --> 00:59:13,200 Wow. MAN: Hey. 1238 00:59:13,240 --> 00:59:15,040 Jeez. Wasn't expecting that. 1239 00:59:15,080 --> 00:59:17,040 Steph and Gian. 1240 00:59:17,080 --> 00:59:22,000 This, as a functional workspace/ media viewing space, brilliant. 1241 00:59:23,800 --> 00:59:26,520 WOMAN: Did you get a ten? STEPH: No, a nine. 1242 00:59:26,560 --> 00:59:27,600 Eliza and Liberty. 1243 00:59:27,640 --> 00:59:31,320 It is an improvement from what we saw last week. 1244 00:59:31,360 --> 00:59:33,640 There's a bunch of good details in here. 1245 00:59:38,720 --> 00:59:41,160 Interesting. Here we go. Oooh... 1246 00:59:43,080 --> 00:59:44,280 Marty. 1247 00:59:44,320 --> 00:59:45,480 Kyle and Leslie. 1248 00:59:45,520 --> 00:59:48,760 MARTY: You can just see how their marketing will come together 1249 00:59:48,800 --> 00:59:50,840 because of how consistent they are. 1250 00:59:53,720 --> 00:59:54,800 Leah and Ash. 1251 00:59:54,840 --> 00:59:57,920 I'm telling you now, you have to have four bedrooms in this suburb. 1252 00:59:57,960 --> 01:00:00,680 You need a bedroom on the ground level to service a guest. 1253 01:00:08,920 --> 01:00:10,000 Kristy and Brett. 1254 01:00:11,120 --> 01:00:15,360 This is really valuable real estate within the house's floor plan 1255 01:00:15,400 --> 01:00:17,360 and for me, they've just missed the whole mark. 1256 01:00:18,800 --> 01:00:20,440 KRISTY: Yeah. Suck it, Marty. 1257 01:00:22,520 --> 01:00:23,880 Steph and Gian. 1258 01:00:23,920 --> 01:00:26,280 MARTY: The craftsmanship in here is superb. 1259 01:00:26,320 --> 01:00:28,480 Their vision is clear. 1260 01:00:32,440 --> 01:00:33,520 LESLIE: Oh... 1261 01:00:33,560 --> 01:00:35,040 STEPH: Eight and a half. 1262 01:00:35,080 --> 01:00:36,760 LEAH: Yeah. 1263 01:00:36,800 --> 01:00:38,440 And Eliza and Liberty. LIBERTY: Oh, my god. 1264 01:00:38,480 --> 01:00:40,280 MARTY: I feel like they've listened to the feedback 1265 01:00:40,320 --> 01:00:43,240 and walking in here, it does have a really nice feel. 1266 01:00:44,480 --> 01:00:45,760 ELIZA: Seven. 1267 01:00:48,840 --> 01:00:50,840 OK. I'm disappearing. 1268 01:00:50,880 --> 01:00:53,640 Leah and Ash, the gnome, it's available to you. 1269 01:00:53,680 --> 01:00:55,240 Do you want it? 1270 01:00:55,280 --> 01:00:57,200 No? OK. 1271 01:01:00,440 --> 01:01:03,320 OK. Shaynna Blaze. Kyle and Leslie. 1272 01:01:03,360 --> 01:01:07,200 SHAYNNA: I think the consistency of this team is just incredible. 1273 01:01:07,240 --> 01:01:08,520 Leah and Ash. 1274 01:01:08,560 --> 01:01:11,960 I wouldn't change the colour, I wouldn't change the essence 1275 01:01:12,000 --> 01:01:14,360 but the fact is they're selling a three-bedroom house right now. 1276 01:01:17,680 --> 01:01:19,160 Kristy and Brett. 1277 01:01:19,200 --> 01:01:23,240 This is a corporate office looking over a pool. 1278 01:01:25,720 --> 01:01:27,160 Steph and Gian. 1279 01:01:27,200 --> 01:01:31,680 You got two desks and then you can sit here and do presentations. 1280 01:01:31,720 --> 01:01:33,040 I'd work from here. 1281 01:01:33,080 --> 01:01:35,280 Eliza and Liberty. 1282 01:01:35,320 --> 01:01:38,080 It's no man's land because it's a work-from-home, 1283 01:01:38,120 --> 01:01:41,000 it is a beauty parlour that's not 1284 01:01:41,040 --> 01:01:43,640 and then it's a guest room with chocolates. 1285 01:01:43,680 --> 01:01:44,920 Totals. 1286 01:01:44,960 --> 01:01:46,800 OK. 1287 01:01:46,840 --> 01:01:50,440 Winner of week three on The Block, the work-from-home space, 1288 01:01:50,480 --> 01:01:53,920 and taking home a very handy 10,000 bucks from Ford is, 1289 01:01:53,960 --> 01:01:55,800 by half a point again... 1290 01:01:55,840 --> 01:01:57,640 Oh... KYLE: Steph and Gian. 1291 01:01:57,680 --> 01:01:59,400 It's Steph and Gian again! 1292 01:01:59,440 --> 01:02:02,880 (STEPH AND GIAN LAUGH) (APPLAUSE) 1293 01:02:02,920 --> 01:02:04,800 Aw! Oh, my god. 1294 01:02:07,560 --> 01:02:08,720 PRODUCER: Winners. Yes. 1295 01:02:08,760 --> 01:02:11,440 I know! (LAUGHS) Crazy. Crazy. 1296 01:02:11,480 --> 01:02:13,200 People say 'crazy'... You did a good job. 1297 01:02:13,240 --> 01:02:15,320 I know. We find it really, like... 1298 01:02:15,360 --> 01:02:16,920 I don't know, we're bad winners. Like... 1299 01:02:16,960 --> 01:02:18,880 We're really bad winners. (LAUGHS) Yeah, I don't know. 1300 01:02:18,920 --> 01:02:21,320 'Cause we're, like, "Oh, we feel bad for other people." 1301 01:02:21,360 --> 01:02:22,360 (LAUGHS) Yeah. 1302 01:02:22,400 --> 01:02:24,960 But, yeah, we're really happy, obviously. We are. We are. 1303 01:02:25,000 --> 01:02:27,640 SCOTT: The so-called bad winners, Steph and Gian, 1304 01:02:27,680 --> 01:02:32,560 have come out on top for a second week in a row, with 26.5 points. 1305 01:02:32,600 --> 01:02:38,200 Kyle and Leslie came in second just half a point behind with 26. 1306 01:02:38,240 --> 01:02:42,240 Kristy and Brett came third on 24 points 1307 01:02:42,280 --> 01:02:45,560 and tied in last position on 22.5 points 1308 01:02:45,600 --> 01:02:48,040 were Eliza and Liberty and Leah and Ash. 1309 01:02:50,080 --> 01:02:52,160 Congratulations. Back-to-back wins. 1310 01:02:52,200 --> 01:02:54,320 Wow. Well done. 10,000 bucks from Ford. 1311 01:02:54,360 --> 01:02:56,480 And I look forward to our little getaway... 1312 01:02:56,520 --> 01:02:57,600 Again. 1313 01:02:57,640 --> 01:03:00,120 ..dinner tomorrow night when we head out for our Ford getaway. 1314 01:03:00,160 --> 01:03:02,240 And we're heading down to the Peninsula 1315 01:03:02,280 --> 01:03:05,560 and we're going to the fantastic Sorrento Hotel... 1316 01:03:05,600 --> 01:03:06,640 Oh... Yes! 1317 01:03:06,680 --> 01:03:08,560 It's gonna be awesome and we'll stay the night there. 1318 01:03:08,600 --> 01:03:11,320 Meanwhile, the others will be tackling the bathroom. 1319 01:03:11,360 --> 01:03:14,200 Let's hope the weather's kind. Good luck. Goodnight. See you. 1320 01:03:14,240 --> 01:03:15,320 CONTESTANTS: Thanks, Scotty. 1321 01:03:15,360 --> 01:03:17,280 Brilliant. Thanks, guys. 1322 01:03:23,520 --> 01:03:24,720 LESLIE: Thanks, Ash. 1323 01:03:28,200 --> 01:03:30,880 ASH: Losers again. Losers again. 1324 01:03:30,920 --> 01:03:32,600 Congratulations. Thank you. 1325 01:03:32,640 --> 01:03:33,880 Good job. 1326 01:03:33,920 --> 01:03:36,920 (CRYING) 1327 01:03:41,160 --> 01:03:42,160 ASH: You right, babe? 1328 01:03:43,440 --> 01:03:44,600 Yeah. 1329 01:03:48,640 --> 01:03:50,640 Captioned by Ai-Media ai-media.tv 1330 01:03:50,680 --> 01:03:52,440 It was all a big build-up. 1331 01:03:52,480 --> 01:03:53,760 We just wanted answers. 1332 01:03:53,800 --> 01:03:56,720 VOICEOVER: In the most controversial week yet... 1333 01:03:56,760 --> 01:03:59,680 LEAH: It was never going to be a calm conversation. 1334 01:04:00,720 --> 01:04:03,600 You haven't put your life on the line here. 1335 01:04:03,640 --> 01:04:04,720 You're not up to scratch. 1336 01:04:04,760 --> 01:04:06,920 ..from the biggest bust-up 1337 01:04:06,960 --> 01:04:09,720 to the smallest room ever built. 1338 01:04:09,760 --> 01:04:11,200 It doesn't matter about the size. 1339 01:04:11,240 --> 01:04:14,720 Does size really matter? 1340 01:04:14,760 --> 01:04:17,320 ELIZA: That's stunning! And... 1341 01:04:17,360 --> 01:04:19,600 That is... That is stunning. 1342 01:04:19,640 --> 01:04:22,800 In 19 seasons, there's very little that hasn't been done before. 1343 01:04:22,840 --> 01:04:24,040 The sisters'... 1344 01:04:24,080 --> 01:04:26,680 It's excellent, it's genius, it looks that good. 1345 01:04:27,440 --> 01:04:28,560 Is it a fungus on the wall? 1346 01:04:28,600 --> 01:04:29,800 Yeah but listen... In the bathroom? 1347 01:04:29,840 --> 01:04:32,160 ...'mossive' secret weapon 1348 01:04:32,200 --> 01:04:34,280 will divide Australia. 1349 01:04:34,320 --> 01:04:36,720 Isn't it beautiful? 1350 01:04:36,760 --> 01:04:38,160 I dunno. 1351 01:04:38,200 --> 01:04:39,680 A blockbuster... 1352 01:04:39,720 --> 01:04:41,200 Shelley was like, "I hate it." 1353 01:04:41,240 --> 01:04:43,000 Is it easy to remove? 1354 01:04:43,040 --> 01:04:44,600 Bathroom week... 1355 01:04:48,680 --> 01:04:50,400 SHELLEY: Our room reveal galleries 1356 01:04:50,440 --> 01:04:52,600 are now open for your inspection 1357 01:04:52,640 --> 01:04:54,640 exclusively at The Block website.