1 00:00:02,760 --> 00:00:05,440 SCOTTY CAM: We kicked off the biggest week on The Block 2 00:00:05,480 --> 00:00:09,720 worth a potential game changing $70,000 in cash prizes. 3 00:00:10,560 --> 00:00:12,000 (GASPS) 4 00:00:12,040 --> 00:00:13,600 It's Office and Rumpus week. 5 00:00:13,640 --> 00:00:15,520 Two rooms and a hallway. 6 00:00:15,560 --> 00:00:16,760 There goes the hallway. 7 00:00:16,800 --> 00:00:18,280 There is no budget for the hallways. 8 00:00:18,320 --> 00:00:20,280 They were just slipped in a couple of weeks ago. 9 00:00:20,320 --> 00:00:22,520 The houses are too big and we haven't got enough weeks. 10 00:00:22,560 --> 00:00:24,520 So, you're just gonna have to squeeze the hallway in... 11 00:00:24,560 --> 00:00:25,640 Mmm. ..in between. 12 00:00:25,680 --> 00:00:27,640 But I thought that the week wasn't big enough. 13 00:00:27,680 --> 00:00:29,960 The Domain listing and Buyers Jury. 14 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:32,320 The team that gets the most votes at the end of the night 15 00:00:32,360 --> 00:00:37,360 will win a staggering $50,000 cash 16 00:00:37,400 --> 00:00:38,920 thanks to Domain. 17 00:00:38,960 --> 00:00:40,920 (DRILY) Why not add a bit more pressure to this week? 18 00:00:40,960 --> 00:00:42,000 (CHUCKLES) 19 00:00:42,040 --> 00:00:45,280 It seems like the pressure was already too much for Kristian. 20 00:00:45,960 --> 00:00:47,960 Bull (BLEEP). Eugh! 21 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:50,440 MIMI: What are you doing? 22 00:00:52,200 --> 00:00:53,880 I just need five minutes, please. 23 00:00:54,480 --> 00:00:56,200 You can't react like that. 24 00:00:59,040 --> 00:01:02,240 How embarrassing is he? Who acts like that? 25 00:01:02,280 --> 00:01:04,720 I'm like, embarrassed as (BLEEP) 26 00:01:06,880 --> 00:01:08,280 I don't believe his arse. 27 00:01:09,640 --> 00:01:12,280 Courtney! Oh, you look so nice! 28 00:01:12,320 --> 00:01:14,120 They're saying the Maltese Bond. 29 00:01:15,160 --> 00:01:16,800 The Domain Buyers Jury gets underway... 30 00:01:18,720 --> 00:01:20,080 Hello. How are you? Nice to see you. 31 00:01:20,120 --> 00:01:21,320 Good, thank you. How are you? 32 00:01:21,360 --> 00:01:24,200 ..with some very heavy hitters on the invite list. 33 00:01:24,240 --> 00:01:25,760 They've done a fantastic job and, 34 00:01:25,800 --> 00:01:27,400 yeah, it's something a bit different. 35 00:01:27,440 --> 00:01:28,880 So, it's exciting. 36 00:01:29,760 --> 00:01:31,320 (WHISTLES) Excuse me, everyone. 37 00:01:31,360 --> 00:01:32,840 One minute to voting. 38 00:01:34,360 --> 00:01:35,920 (PENGUINS CHIRP) 39 00:01:38,920 --> 00:01:41,920 (UP-BEAT MUSIC) 40 00:01:42,720 --> 00:01:44,760 It's Wednesday morning on The Block. 41 00:01:44,800 --> 00:01:47,120 As per usual, our teams are busy 42 00:01:47,160 --> 00:01:49,480 working towards Sunday's room reveal. 43 00:01:50,360 --> 00:01:53,680 But this week I've thrown them all an extra deadline. 44 00:01:56,560 --> 00:01:59,680 Their hallways must be completed by tomorrow at 9am. 45 00:02:01,080 --> 00:02:02,600 It's really going to be a push. 46 00:02:02,640 --> 00:02:04,880 The plaster only just got finished in the hallway 47 00:02:04,920 --> 00:02:06,200 so we've got heaters cranking. 48 00:02:06,240 --> 00:02:08,440 It's going to be touch and go. 49 00:02:08,480 --> 00:02:12,360 That's not the only spanner we're throwing in the works this week. 50 00:02:16,040 --> 00:02:17,200 That's right. 51 00:02:17,240 --> 00:02:19,280 It's that time of the year again. 52 00:02:19,920 --> 00:02:24,080 Our Blockheads have 32 hours to make their houses presentable for over 53 00:02:24,120 --> 00:02:25,680 100 prospective buyers. 54 00:02:27,080 --> 00:02:30,240 As The Block goes from steel caps to stilettos for 55 00:02:30,280 --> 00:02:32,640 tomorrow night's annual Domain Buyers Jury. 56 00:02:35,920 --> 00:02:38,680 It's proving to be one of the most crucial days for our teams 57 00:02:38,720 --> 00:02:42,760 with multiple winners of the Buyers Jury going on to win The Block. 58 00:02:45,400 --> 00:02:46,920 In the past, the majority of Block 59 00:02:46,960 --> 00:02:51,520 houses have sold to buyers who were impressed during this exact evening. 60 00:02:51,560 --> 00:02:53,760 There were a lot of people with deep pockets today. 61 00:02:54,640 --> 00:02:56,760 Buyers like our old friend Danny Wallis... 62 00:02:56,800 --> 00:02:59,240 Gone! Sold. Congratulations. 63 00:02:59,280 --> 00:03:01,040 ..and new friend Adrian Portelli. 64 00:03:02,640 --> 00:03:04,160 Not only is tomorrow night crucial 65 00:03:04,200 --> 00:03:06,080 in attracting buyers, but with each 66 00:03:06,120 --> 00:03:08,920 guest casting a vote for their favourite house, 67 00:03:08,960 --> 00:03:12,040 one team will walk away with the biggest cash prize 68 00:03:12,080 --> 00:03:13,880 to go to their budget, for the series. 69 00:03:13,920 --> 00:03:17,920 $50,000. 70 00:03:17,960 --> 00:03:20,400 And in preparation for the big night, 71 00:03:20,440 --> 00:03:23,920 there's one crucial step our Blockheads need to take. 72 00:03:23,960 --> 00:03:26,040 PRODUCER: What's going on? Not sure. 73 00:03:27,480 --> 00:03:30,160 There's some sort of deadline this morning for 8am. 74 00:03:32,320 --> 00:03:33,680 (INDISTINCT SPEECH) 75 00:03:33,720 --> 00:03:35,880 Might have a look at what else we've got on. 76 00:03:40,160 --> 00:03:41,360 (CHUCKLES) 77 00:03:41,400 --> 00:03:42,560 Cool. 78 00:03:42,600 --> 00:03:44,280 That's right, 79 00:03:44,320 --> 00:03:47,600 before the hoard of potential buyers arrive, all houses must have 80 00:03:47,640 --> 00:03:52,200 their Domain listing completed and uploaded by 8am this morning 81 00:03:52,240 --> 00:03:55,920 or run the risk of not having their listing available for 82 00:03:55,960 --> 00:03:57,880 tomorrow night's Domain Buyers Jury. 83 00:03:57,920 --> 00:04:01,480 I'm just finalising our Domain listing. 84 00:04:01,520 --> 00:04:04,880 Me and my agent collaborated and worked out a description. 85 00:04:04,920 --> 00:04:08,240 We got our Domain listing submitted five minutes before 8am. 86 00:04:09,800 --> 00:04:11,280 'Cause that's when it was due. 87 00:04:11,320 --> 00:04:13,440 PRODUCER: Did everyone else? Well, I dunno. 88 00:04:13,480 --> 00:04:18,400 I'm just currently uploading all my photos and information 89 00:04:18,440 --> 00:04:20,040 to my Domain listing. 90 00:04:20,080 --> 00:04:22,720 And it's 7:26am and I need to do this by 8am, 91 00:04:22,760 --> 00:04:25,760 and I also need to clean my house and Madeleine is feeling sick. 92 00:04:25,800 --> 00:04:27,840 (DRILY) So, this is fabulous. 93 00:04:27,880 --> 00:04:30,120 The Domain listing was due at 8am so 94 00:04:30,160 --> 00:04:32,080 I had to do the Domain listing on my own 95 00:04:32,120 --> 00:04:33,680 'cause Madeleine was sick in bed. 96 00:04:33,720 --> 00:04:35,160 And I had to clean up the whole site 97 00:04:35,200 --> 00:04:37,680 because the boys had other work to do upstairs. 98 00:04:37,720 --> 00:04:39,440 And I was like, I don't know how I'm going to do this. 99 00:04:39,480 --> 00:04:40,960 So, we did a little trade-a-roo 100 00:04:41,000 --> 00:04:42,720 and I got up and finished the listing, 101 00:04:42,760 --> 00:04:43,880 she went off cleaning, 102 00:04:43,920 --> 00:04:45,480 and we got it in just in time. 103 00:04:48,040 --> 00:04:50,560 Might have a look at what else we've got on. 104 00:04:50,600 --> 00:04:52,280 (LAUGHS) 105 00:04:55,920 --> 00:04:57,280 (BLEEP) 106 00:04:58,880 --> 00:05:02,160 With the smallest of tasks that we have on this week, 107 00:05:02,200 --> 00:05:05,920 might have overlooked that we needed to have that done by Wednesday 8am. 108 00:05:06,880 --> 00:05:10,400 The news is we've got 25 minutes... (DRILY) Oh, fantastic. 109 00:05:11,280 --> 00:05:12,480 ..to choose... 110 00:05:12,520 --> 00:05:14,280 I've done some of my best work in 25 minutes, mate. 111 00:05:14,320 --> 00:05:17,040 ..choose the options we want. Did some of my best work in three. 112 00:05:17,080 --> 00:05:18,520 It actually has come up now. 113 00:05:19,160 --> 00:05:21,640 We got some advice from Alice that 114 00:05:21,680 --> 00:05:24,160 our listing needs to be short, sharp. 115 00:05:24,200 --> 00:05:26,160 It has to be sort of eye-catching. 116 00:05:26,200 --> 00:05:28,160 You have to be writing something that's really gonna 117 00:05:28,200 --> 00:05:30,080 attract that buyer and, yeah, 118 00:05:30,120 --> 00:05:32,200 I suppose get some sort of emotional connection. 119 00:05:32,240 --> 00:05:34,520 And me and H have been pouring our heart and soul into this house 120 00:05:34,560 --> 00:05:38,480 for, you know, eight weeks now and we feel like that listing, you know, 121 00:05:38,520 --> 00:05:41,120 really has to be from our hearts. 122 00:05:41,160 --> 00:05:43,480 "Its location is highly sought after 123 00:05:43,520 --> 00:05:46,960 "and its beauty really does lie in its spectacular aspect. 124 00:05:47,000 --> 00:05:48,280 "Extraordinary property. 125 00:05:48,320 --> 00:05:50,000 "Sets the standard for luxury living. 126 00:05:50,040 --> 00:05:51,760 "It must be seen to be fully appreciated." 127 00:05:52,560 --> 00:05:54,040 Ready to send? Yep. 128 00:05:54,080 --> 00:05:56,000 Submit. It's in the cloud. 129 00:05:57,280 --> 00:05:58,800 Oh, actually, undo, undo! 130 00:06:00,080 --> 00:06:01,440 Well done. Good serve, bud. 131 00:06:01,480 --> 00:06:02,720 Good effort. 132 00:06:02,760 --> 00:06:03,920 Ahh... Oh. 133 00:06:03,960 --> 00:06:06,000 Our Domain listing is due at 8am. 134 00:06:06,040 --> 00:06:07,400 (LITTLE CHUCKLE) 135 00:06:08,600 --> 00:06:10,400 One job. Shut up. 136 00:06:12,200 --> 00:06:13,960 (PHONE RINGING) 137 00:06:14,000 --> 00:06:15,080 Hey, Holly. 138 00:06:15,120 --> 00:06:17,160 HOLLY (OVER THE PHONE) I'm just calling 'cause you haven't 139 00:06:17,200 --> 00:06:19,560 submitted anything to your listing, no copy, no photos, nothing. 140 00:06:19,600 --> 00:06:21,080 Where are they? I've submitted the copy. 141 00:06:21,120 --> 00:06:22,440 The copy's done. 142 00:06:22,480 --> 00:06:25,240 I just wanted to let you know we're just well beyond the deadline now. 143 00:06:25,280 --> 00:06:27,080 So, we just need to urgently see... I know. 144 00:06:27,120 --> 00:06:29,720 Half an hour to get it done. It just needs to be in the Domain... 145 00:06:31,400 --> 00:06:32,960 (DRAMATIC MUSIC) 146 00:06:33,000 --> 00:06:34,160 The deadline was 8am. 147 00:06:35,280 --> 00:06:37,120 I got it in at 10:30 or 11:00. 148 00:06:40,720 --> 00:06:42,640 (OUTGOING PHONE CALL RING) It's just the photos, right? 149 00:06:42,680 --> 00:06:44,520 PRODUCER: And copy. It's a listing. 150 00:06:44,560 --> 00:06:46,720 Look at your paperwork. Look at the challenge. 151 00:06:47,480 --> 00:06:49,160 OK. Yes, thank you. 152 00:06:49,200 --> 00:06:51,200 (OUTGOING CALL CONTINUES TO RING) 153 00:06:52,000 --> 00:06:54,240 PRODUCER: At some point a producer asked you what 154 00:06:54,280 --> 00:06:57,400 time your Domain listing was due and you got really cranky at them. 155 00:06:57,440 --> 00:06:58,640 Yes. 156 00:07:00,440 --> 00:07:02,000 AUTOMATED VOICE: Hi. The person you have... 157 00:07:02,040 --> 00:07:03,360 (ENDS CALL) 158 00:07:03,400 --> 00:07:06,600 Brad had a nice sleep in and was awoken by an angel. 159 00:07:08,040 --> 00:07:09,600 Yeah. Angel of death. 160 00:07:09,640 --> 00:07:11,120 (CHUCKLES) 161 00:07:12,160 --> 00:07:14,240 It was the most brutal thing ever. 162 00:07:14,720 --> 00:07:16,400 Brad! 163 00:07:16,440 --> 00:07:19,280 We have a deadline for the copy and the pictures. 164 00:07:19,320 --> 00:07:21,360 Have we heard anything? What's happening? 165 00:07:21,400 --> 00:07:23,520 Are they sending it to us or are we submitting it? 166 00:07:23,560 --> 00:07:26,400 I know you just woke up but I already just got hammered from Lucky 167 00:07:26,440 --> 00:07:29,120 and spoken to like a (BLEEP) 168 00:07:30,320 --> 00:07:32,520 I'm actually going to have this out with you right now. 169 00:07:32,560 --> 00:07:36,160 I heard you go and say to Brad, Lucky ripped me one. Right? 170 00:07:36,200 --> 00:07:37,320 He roasted me. 171 00:07:37,360 --> 00:07:39,760 I said to you, "Have you got your Domain listing stuff in?" 172 00:07:39,800 --> 00:07:41,120 You said, "No." 173 00:07:41,160 --> 00:07:44,320 And then you are like, maybe if you went in and read your email. 174 00:07:44,360 --> 00:07:46,320 And I was like... 175 00:07:46,360 --> 00:07:48,400 I said it was on all the paperwork. Well, same thing. 176 00:07:48,440 --> 00:07:49,800 Paperwork, emails. It's the same. 177 00:07:49,840 --> 00:07:51,680 I drew your attention to where the information was. 178 00:07:51,720 --> 00:07:53,440 Yeah, so then I went and got mad at him. 179 00:07:54,200 --> 00:07:56,560 So, you can blame Lucky. For what? 180 00:07:56,600 --> 00:07:58,560 Cool. So, who do we call? What are we doing? 181 00:07:59,400 --> 00:08:00,520 I will sort it out. 182 00:08:00,560 --> 00:08:02,920 Like you said, I just woke up. Give me a second, please. 183 00:08:05,000 --> 00:08:06,600 Sort your own (BLEEP) out. 184 00:08:08,320 --> 00:08:10,240 Is that when you put your socks on? Probably. 185 00:08:10,280 --> 00:08:11,400 (LAUGHS) Yeah, it was. 186 00:08:11,440 --> 00:08:12,960 That's exactly when it was. (LAUGHS) 187 00:08:15,080 --> 00:08:17,240 Don't sit on the bed. Get off. 188 00:08:18,720 --> 00:08:19,880 (BLEEP) 189 00:08:20,600 --> 00:08:24,080 We had a few things that I could piece together to upload. 190 00:08:24,120 --> 00:08:26,120 We had the photos. I just had to pick which ones. 191 00:08:26,920 --> 00:08:29,520 It was very hard to pick which photos cause it's not normally 192 00:08:29,560 --> 00:08:31,000 my department. 193 00:08:31,040 --> 00:08:32,600 So... And did he pick the right ones? 194 00:08:32,640 --> 00:08:33,880 No. 195 00:08:33,920 --> 00:08:35,160 My love? 196 00:08:35,200 --> 00:08:37,280 Can you help me pick the pictures we want to use, please? 197 00:08:38,080 --> 00:08:39,320 No. 198 00:08:40,560 --> 00:08:42,120 What had I done wrong? 199 00:08:42,160 --> 00:08:44,080 (TENSE MUSIC) 200 00:08:44,120 --> 00:08:45,760 What had I done wrong? 201 00:08:45,800 --> 00:08:47,960 You don't talk to the beast when she's angry. 202 00:08:49,120 --> 00:08:50,640 I'm just not even interested. 203 00:08:51,240 --> 00:08:53,760 I'm just not even going to throw a (BLEEP) party. 204 00:08:54,840 --> 00:08:57,000 I'm not happy with the listing. 205 00:08:57,040 --> 00:09:00,000 I'm not happy with the photos. I'm not happy with the copy. 206 00:09:00,040 --> 00:09:01,920 I'm just not happy. 207 00:09:01,960 --> 00:09:03,920 But it's all in and we ticked the box 208 00:09:03,960 --> 00:09:07,520 and now we've got something that we can actually proceed with. 209 00:09:09,120 --> 00:09:10,440 Mmm. 210 00:09:12,640 --> 00:09:14,360 (PENGUINS CHIRP) 211 00:09:18,160 --> 00:09:20,800 SCOTTY: This has been the busiest week on The Block this year. 212 00:09:21,720 --> 00:09:24,520 Not only do they have to deliver the hallway, rumpus room, 213 00:09:24,560 --> 00:09:26,080 and office space, but they 214 00:09:26,120 --> 00:09:29,840 also have to get their houses ready for the Domain Buyers Jury. 215 00:09:31,440 --> 00:09:32,720 So the Blockheads are racing 216 00:09:32,760 --> 00:09:35,080 off site to pick up some last-minute essentials. 217 00:09:36,240 --> 00:09:39,160 What time do they close? 1:30pm. 218 00:09:39,200 --> 00:09:41,640 White wine and red wine glasses can be the same. 219 00:09:44,120 --> 00:09:47,240 And with the extensive list of things to do this week, all of our 220 00:09:47,280 --> 00:09:48,880 teams have decided to leave their 221 00:09:48,920 --> 00:09:52,400 office and rumpus rooms in the hands of their trusty build teams. 222 00:09:54,840 --> 00:09:57,320 PRODUCER: Who's coming? My parents are coming. 223 00:09:57,360 --> 00:09:59,120 With my brother. 224 00:09:59,160 --> 00:10:03,040 How do you feel about that? I feel unsettled. 225 00:10:04,120 --> 00:10:07,400 My parents have always struggled to show affection to me. 226 00:10:07,440 --> 00:10:09,600 I think it's a culture thing. 227 00:10:10,400 --> 00:10:13,000 Like, we never say, "I love you." It's just not a thing. 228 00:10:13,040 --> 00:10:14,600 But since... But, however... 229 00:10:14,640 --> 00:10:16,160 However, since I've been on The Block, 230 00:10:16,200 --> 00:10:18,200 they've been saying, "I miss you," and "I love you," 231 00:10:18,240 --> 00:10:19,920 which is really nice. 232 00:10:19,960 --> 00:10:21,640 And, you know, like, they're growing, 233 00:10:21,680 --> 00:10:24,000 and I'm growing at the same time, 234 00:10:24,040 --> 00:10:25,640 and I think I'm going to slowly learn 235 00:10:25,680 --> 00:10:27,120 to do that for Kristian as well. 236 00:10:29,480 --> 00:10:31,080 MAN: Hey! Hey! 237 00:10:32,600 --> 00:10:34,080 They drove all the way from Adelaide. 238 00:10:35,840 --> 00:10:37,840 They shut their shop down to come here. 239 00:10:37,880 --> 00:10:39,240 They said that it was worth it. 240 00:10:39,280 --> 00:10:40,920 They just wanted to be here to support us. 241 00:10:41,720 --> 00:10:45,280 It was very emotional because it's been a long, long, long time. 242 00:10:47,320 --> 00:10:48,920 Mum! 243 00:10:53,600 --> 00:10:54,920 How are you? 244 00:10:56,000 --> 00:10:58,840 When I asked them if they could cook for everyone, 245 00:10:58,880 --> 00:11:00,520 they said, "Yes, of course." 246 00:11:00,560 --> 00:11:02,560 But when my parents cook, like, even at home 247 00:11:02,600 --> 00:11:04,280 when it's just me and my brother eating, 248 00:11:04,320 --> 00:11:06,120 they'll cook, like, a massive pot. 249 00:11:07,120 --> 00:11:08,480 Like that. 250 00:11:08,520 --> 00:11:10,360 So, when I told them, like, there's potentially 251 00:11:10,400 --> 00:11:13,800 100 people coming through, they were like, "We'll bring everything." 252 00:11:15,000 --> 00:11:16,560 Everything. Hello. 253 00:11:16,600 --> 00:11:19,320 I bring the whole thing. (LAUGHTER) 254 00:11:19,360 --> 00:11:22,160 It's the whole restaurant. A whole restaurant here. 255 00:11:22,200 --> 00:11:24,080 I think my parents will be proud of me. 256 00:11:24,120 --> 00:11:26,280 They say they're always proud of me. 257 00:11:26,320 --> 00:11:28,840 I feel like me being here has allowed them 258 00:11:28,880 --> 00:11:31,640 to kind of open up as well. 259 00:11:31,680 --> 00:11:33,480 So, it's like, really nice. 260 00:11:34,520 --> 00:11:37,120 We need to do a big clean-up. 261 00:11:38,080 --> 00:11:40,200 Kristian, do one thing at a time. I know. 262 00:11:40,240 --> 00:11:42,200 Yeah, I know. Just, you can't though, 'cause... 263 00:11:42,240 --> 00:11:45,560 Otherwise it's so many in your mind. You have to do 100 things at a time. 264 00:11:45,600 --> 00:11:48,400 Yeah. Well, you have to control yourselves. Slowly, slowly. 265 00:11:48,440 --> 00:11:49,680 JAYDEN: They get lectured. 266 00:11:49,720 --> 00:11:52,080 'Cause you get through this house already. 267 00:11:52,120 --> 00:11:54,240 She came all this way just to lecture you. 268 00:11:54,280 --> 00:11:56,000 (LAUGHTER) 269 00:11:57,480 --> 00:11:59,760 SCOTTY: With tomorrow's Domain Buyers Jury looming, it would be 270 00:11:59,800 --> 00:12:04,440 easy to forget that it's Tools Down for their hallways at 9am tomorrow. 271 00:12:05,280 --> 00:12:06,880 CSR Hallway Reveal. 272 00:12:06,920 --> 00:12:08,200 You've been looking forward 273 00:12:08,240 --> 00:12:10,000 to doing a hallway your whole life, haven't you? 274 00:12:10,040 --> 00:12:11,560 Yeah. Oh, yeah. (LAUGHS) 275 00:12:11,600 --> 00:12:14,520 I've been waiting for this moment all my life. 276 00:12:14,560 --> 00:12:15,680 Pumping. 277 00:12:15,720 --> 00:12:19,000 I think our hallway's possibly the longest at, like, 8m long. 278 00:12:19,040 --> 00:12:23,360 And we've got a nice big linen press with Missen cabinetry in there. 279 00:12:23,400 --> 00:12:25,160 So, heaps of storage. 280 00:12:25,200 --> 00:12:27,440 Never done a hallway before so... 281 00:12:28,600 --> 00:12:30,360 hopefully it's a hallway for the ages. 282 00:12:30,400 --> 00:12:31,640 (LAUGHS) 283 00:12:33,360 --> 00:12:35,880 Ahh, we are finishing off our hallway. 284 00:12:35,920 --> 00:12:38,960 So, the cabinets are going in. I'll get that painted today/tonight. 285 00:12:39,000 --> 00:12:41,320 It looks really, really good. It's permanent, stuck on the door. 286 00:12:41,360 --> 00:12:43,280 And it doesn't, like, close in the space at all. 287 00:12:43,320 --> 00:12:44,880 Skirts are about to get fixed off. 288 00:12:44,920 --> 00:12:47,760 We'll get everything out of there, wipe it all down, start painting. 289 00:12:47,800 --> 00:12:49,120 Love it. 290 00:12:49,160 --> 00:12:51,880 Our hallway is very... It's nothing fancy. 291 00:12:51,920 --> 00:12:53,800 Other people have, like, nice sitting areas 292 00:12:53,840 --> 00:12:56,520 or like, massive linen cupboards, like, walk-in linen cupboard. 293 00:12:56,560 --> 00:12:59,080 Ours is just a two-door cupboard, linen cupboard, 294 00:12:59,120 --> 00:13:02,960 and just 1,200m hallway that goes, like, zigzags. 295 00:13:03,000 --> 00:13:05,400 MADDY: What do you do, you put some art, you have some lights, 296 00:13:05,440 --> 00:13:08,360 and then maybe a little bench and a plant. 297 00:13:09,120 --> 00:13:11,200 Chances of winning a probably slim. 298 00:13:11,240 --> 00:13:14,800 But if nobody else finishes, we could potentially be in the running. 299 00:13:18,160 --> 00:13:21,400 The hallway needs to be painted and styled for tomorrow. 300 00:13:22,280 --> 00:13:23,960 PRODUCER: Do you reckon you'll get there? 301 00:13:24,000 --> 00:13:26,840 It will depend on Kylie when comes back, what sort of mood she's in. 302 00:13:26,880 --> 00:13:29,200 That's not even taking the piss. That is 100%. 303 00:13:29,240 --> 00:13:30,360 Why? 304 00:13:30,400 --> 00:13:33,480 'Cause if she comes back and is in a foul mood, 305 00:13:33,520 --> 00:13:35,640 doesn't do anything tonight, we're in trouble. 306 00:13:36,640 --> 00:13:38,720 SCOTTY: Speaking of trouble, up at House Five, 307 00:13:38,760 --> 00:13:40,680 things are looking pretty grim. 308 00:13:40,720 --> 00:13:43,160 PRODUCER: How is your hallway going? 309 00:13:44,040 --> 00:13:47,000 We will not be revealing a complete hallway. 310 00:13:49,520 --> 00:13:51,880 There's just too much to do. Our hallway's massive. 311 00:13:52,640 --> 00:13:54,520 Lots of plastering, lots of painting. 312 00:13:54,560 --> 00:13:56,200 It's just... Yeah, it was never happening. 313 00:13:56,240 --> 00:13:58,440 We'll try our best but I just don't see it happening. 314 00:13:58,480 --> 00:14:00,680 Even I have come to terms with it 'cause I was like, 315 00:14:00,720 --> 00:14:02,760 "What do you mean? Like, "We're totally gonna finish." 316 00:14:02,800 --> 00:14:03,960 But no. 317 00:14:04,000 --> 00:14:05,560 If you're not ready for the Reveal, 318 00:14:05,600 --> 00:14:07,480 you just want to be ready for walk-through. 319 00:14:07,520 --> 00:14:08,880 Yeah. For the 50 grand. 320 00:14:08,920 --> 00:14:10,440 At least if it's flushed. Yeah. 321 00:14:10,480 --> 00:14:13,000 Trowelled in, at least they can see. Yeah, exactly. 322 00:14:13,760 --> 00:14:17,680 So, 'Hellway' Week has officially claimed its first victim. 323 00:14:17,720 --> 00:14:20,040 It's the biggest week ever. Yeah, it's a full night of painting. 324 00:14:20,080 --> 00:14:21,440 They say that every Block. 325 00:14:21,480 --> 00:14:23,560 Every single... Biggest week ever! 326 00:14:23,600 --> 00:14:25,720 But it actually is. This is the biggest, I know. 327 00:14:25,760 --> 00:14:27,480 It actually is the biggest week. Yeah. 328 00:14:27,520 --> 00:14:30,240 Domain Challenge in there as well. Yeah. Seriously? 329 00:14:30,280 --> 00:14:32,640 So, it's a short week. So, you gotta clean as well? 330 00:14:32,680 --> 00:14:34,000 Yeah. Oh! 331 00:14:34,040 --> 00:14:35,640 We've got the Hipages boys plastering. 332 00:14:35,680 --> 00:14:36,680 On you, lads. 333 00:14:36,720 --> 00:14:38,320 They're out there, they're having a good time, 334 00:14:38,360 --> 00:14:39,680 they're getting a quality finish. 335 00:14:39,720 --> 00:14:42,560 The weird thing about tomorrow's Hallway Reveal is we've got another 336 00:14:42,600 --> 00:14:44,120 event just mere hours later. 337 00:14:44,720 --> 00:14:48,440 So, if we're in poor condition, how are we gonna win the challenge? 338 00:14:49,360 --> 00:14:51,560 Yeah, goal tonight is to get as much done as we can 339 00:14:51,600 --> 00:14:53,080 till about 4am, 340 00:14:53,120 --> 00:14:55,240 and then get a couple of hours' sleep, 341 00:14:55,280 --> 00:14:56,760 get up, hopefully finish hallway, 342 00:14:56,800 --> 00:14:59,560 and then hopefully be fresh enough for a challenge. 343 00:15:01,440 --> 00:15:03,240 PRODUCER: Do you think you can get it all done? 344 00:15:03,280 --> 00:15:05,120 It's gonna be a push. 345 00:15:06,200 --> 00:15:09,200 ('WEST COAST' BY FIDLAR PLAYS) 346 00:15:15,680 --> 00:15:16,800 (MUSIC STOPS ABRUPTLY) 347 00:15:16,840 --> 00:15:17,920 (CRICKETS CHIRP) 348 00:15:17,960 --> 00:15:20,960 ('WEST COAST' CONTINUES) 349 00:15:29,720 --> 00:15:31,920 # Checked out, I'm waiting for the weekend 350 00:15:32,800 --> 00:15:34,480 # Checked out, I'm waiting for the weekend 351 00:15:35,320 --> 00:15:37,000 # Checked out, I'm waiting for the weekend 352 00:15:37,840 --> 00:15:39,800 # Checked out, I'm waiting for the weekend. # 353 00:15:42,280 --> 00:15:43,760 (WHISTLES) 354 00:15:43,800 --> 00:15:45,120 Tools down! 355 00:15:46,040 --> 00:15:47,520 I don't have tools. 356 00:15:48,200 --> 00:15:49,720 Doesn't count. No tools. 357 00:15:50,720 --> 00:15:52,520 PRODUCER: Are you gonna hope to celebrate or... 358 00:15:53,080 --> 00:15:54,160 Nuh. 359 00:15:54,200 --> 00:15:55,960 Come here. Give me a hug! 360 00:15:56,000 --> 00:15:57,760 (MOCK CRYING) 361 00:15:57,800 --> 00:15:59,000 Tools down. 362 00:16:05,200 --> 00:16:06,520 Good job. Nicely done. 363 00:16:06,560 --> 00:16:08,320 Hell Week lives up to its name. 364 00:16:08,360 --> 00:16:10,720 Got a couple of hours' sleep then back into it this morning. 365 00:16:10,760 --> 00:16:12,240 PRODUCER: Are you happy with Hall Week? 366 00:16:12,280 --> 00:16:13,400 Ten grand up for grabs. 367 00:16:13,440 --> 00:16:15,040 Feeling good. It's a pretty epic hallway. 368 00:16:15,080 --> 00:16:16,280 Yeah. It's awesome wide. 369 00:16:16,320 --> 00:16:18,120 We've got the James Hardie panelling up one side, 370 00:16:18,160 --> 00:16:19,440 some nice artwork, 371 00:16:19,480 --> 00:16:22,680 some good natural lighting with the um... Are they sun silos? 372 00:16:22,720 --> 00:16:23,960 (BUZZER) Is that what they are? 373 00:16:24,000 --> 00:16:25,240 Yeah. 374 00:16:26,080 --> 00:16:27,880 So, yeah, we reckon we can win. 375 00:16:28,600 --> 00:16:30,000 How much do you want to win? 376 00:16:30,040 --> 00:16:31,640 I mean, how much do you need this ten grand? 377 00:16:31,680 --> 00:16:33,000 We need a win. (LAUGHTER) 378 00:16:33,040 --> 00:16:34,120 Desperate. 379 00:16:34,160 --> 00:16:36,040 Otherwise we may as well pack our bags and go home. 380 00:16:37,640 --> 00:16:39,400 (PENGUINS CHIRP) 381 00:16:43,280 --> 00:16:44,640 SHELLEY: To see more of The Block, 382 00:16:44,680 --> 00:16:47,560 head online for loads of exclusive extras. 383 00:16:47,600 --> 00:16:49,800 And why not get social with fellow Blockaholics 384 00:16:49,840 --> 00:16:51,920 by giving @theblock a follow 385 00:16:51,960 --> 00:16:54,480 and going behind the scenes with our teams. 386 00:16:57,400 --> 00:17:00,840 # Let love conquer your mind... # 387 00:17:01,640 --> 00:17:04,040 SCOTTY: It's time to get the hallway judging underway 388 00:17:04,080 --> 00:17:08,520 so we thought we should bring in someone with experience to help us. 389 00:17:09,360 --> 00:17:12,960 And who better to shed some light on hallway styling techniques... 390 00:17:13,000 --> 00:17:14,600 Lamp. Lamp. Lamp. 391 00:17:14,640 --> 00:17:16,720 ..than the esteemed Neale Whitaker? 392 00:17:19,560 --> 00:17:22,240 Let's start at the beginning with House One. 393 00:17:22,280 --> 00:17:24,720 The girls' hallway zigzags along the bedrooms 394 00:17:24,760 --> 00:17:26,240 and includes a linen cupboard. 395 00:17:29,080 --> 00:17:32,080 (LIGHT MUSIC) 396 00:17:36,080 --> 00:17:37,640 NEALE: Right. What do you think, Frankie? 397 00:17:37,680 --> 00:17:39,080 (FRANKIE BARKS) SHELLEY: Ooh! 398 00:17:39,120 --> 00:17:40,800 (LAUGHS) (LAUGHS) 399 00:17:40,840 --> 00:17:42,520 She answered. (CHUCKLES) 400 00:17:42,560 --> 00:17:45,240 It looks to me like the execution is pretty good. 401 00:17:45,280 --> 00:17:46,480 Mmm. 402 00:17:46,520 --> 00:17:49,680 But it needs something else. I mean, it looks a bit sad. 403 00:17:49,720 --> 00:17:52,000 How do you make a hallway exciting, Neale? 404 00:17:52,040 --> 00:17:54,600 Well, with artwork, basically, 405 00:17:54,640 --> 00:17:56,880 and with mirrors, and with things like that. 406 00:17:56,920 --> 00:17:58,960 Especially when it's a fairly narrow hallway 407 00:17:59,000 --> 00:18:01,480 like this, and it's a hallway that's meandering round corners. 408 00:18:01,520 --> 00:18:04,320 I mean, it is difficult because it's a transitional space 409 00:18:04,360 --> 00:18:06,280 and it's often overlooked. 410 00:18:06,320 --> 00:18:08,000 But, as we all know, these spaces can 411 00:18:08,040 --> 00:18:11,320 have a huge impact on the overall feel. 412 00:18:11,360 --> 00:18:13,120 You definitely need more artwork. 413 00:18:13,160 --> 00:18:15,560 I mean, if this was me, you know me, I love artwork, 414 00:18:15,600 --> 00:18:17,720 so I would have one there, I would have one there. 415 00:18:17,760 --> 00:18:19,400 I'd probably have a huge mirror there... 416 00:18:19,440 --> 00:18:20,560 Hm-mm. 417 00:18:20,600 --> 00:18:23,200 ..so that it makes the space immediately feel bigger. 418 00:18:23,240 --> 00:18:25,960 That wall is the key wall here. 419 00:18:26,000 --> 00:18:27,240 That's where they're missing 420 00:18:27,280 --> 00:18:28,800 something by not making the most of it. 421 00:18:28,840 --> 00:18:30,960 I mean, if you're gonna have that bench there then yes, 422 00:18:31,000 --> 00:18:32,520 put something above it. 423 00:18:32,560 --> 00:18:33,720 Yes. 424 00:18:33,760 --> 00:18:35,480 The artworks they've chosen are really lovely... 425 00:18:35,520 --> 00:18:36,600 Mmm. 426 00:18:36,640 --> 00:18:38,800 ..but unfortunately they need more in a space of this size. 427 00:18:38,840 --> 00:18:40,960 And I really think they need a mirror here... 428 00:18:41,000 --> 00:18:42,160 OK. 429 00:18:42,200 --> 00:18:44,320 ..because that's going to open it up and make it feel bigger. 430 00:18:44,360 --> 00:18:45,520 (EXHALES) 431 00:18:45,560 --> 00:18:47,000 I feel like I'm being super, super picky, 432 00:18:47,040 --> 00:18:48,120 but I guess that's why I'm here. 433 00:18:48,160 --> 00:18:49,280 Mmm. 434 00:18:49,320 --> 00:18:50,800 It's not a bad hallway. 435 00:18:50,840 --> 00:18:53,200 It's just not an exciting hallway. OK. 436 00:18:53,240 --> 00:18:55,280 To me it's a work in progress. 437 00:18:55,320 --> 00:18:56,760 And I think it probably is. 438 00:18:56,800 --> 00:18:59,000 Hallway was always Hell Week... Yeah. 439 00:18:59,040 --> 00:19:00,080 ..in my day. 440 00:19:00,120 --> 00:19:01,240 Has it been a hell week for them? 441 00:19:01,280 --> 00:19:03,000 We gave them two weeks of hell, didn't we, Scotty? 442 00:19:03,040 --> 00:19:04,160 (LAUGHTER) Two weeks. 443 00:19:04,200 --> 00:19:06,400 So, they had to do a room plus two weeks of this room, 444 00:19:06,440 --> 00:19:08,760 and then today they've got 100 buyers coming. 445 00:19:08,800 --> 00:19:11,800 So, their whole house has got to be cleaned today by 4pm. 446 00:19:11,840 --> 00:19:13,000 It's been two hell weeks. Yeah. 447 00:19:13,040 --> 00:19:14,680 Double hell week. (LAUGHS) 448 00:19:14,720 --> 00:19:15,920 That's it. Let's move on. 449 00:19:19,120 --> 00:19:20,520 Courtney and Grant have created 450 00:19:20,560 --> 00:19:24,760 an open space at the start of their hallway to allow for a seating area. 451 00:19:26,360 --> 00:19:29,360 (FUNKY MUSIC) 452 00:19:37,080 --> 00:19:40,200 SHELLEY: Well, this is very resolved, Mr Whitaker. 453 00:19:40,240 --> 00:19:41,440 Oh! (LAUGHS) 454 00:19:41,480 --> 00:19:43,200 It's a lamp. They knew you were coming. 455 00:19:43,240 --> 00:19:44,480 It's talking to me. (LAUGHTER) 456 00:19:44,520 --> 00:19:45,960 # First things first. # 457 00:19:46,000 --> 00:19:47,360 I like it. Mmm. 458 00:19:47,400 --> 00:19:50,040 I think this is a very good use of the space. 459 00:19:50,080 --> 00:19:52,120 We've been talking about these houses being 460 00:19:52,160 --> 00:19:55,360 great places for families to meet up, for holiday time. 461 00:19:55,400 --> 00:19:58,080 If you've got three couples and five kids in the house, 462 00:19:58,120 --> 00:20:00,200 you're gonna need breakout spaces, I think. 463 00:20:00,240 --> 00:20:01,760 Yeah. These lamps are beautiful. 464 00:20:01,800 --> 00:20:02,880 Yeah. I love them. 465 00:20:02,920 --> 00:20:05,200 And, look, they've put so much effort in, haven't they, with their 466 00:20:05,240 --> 00:20:06,320 plasterwork, with the curves. 467 00:20:06,360 --> 00:20:07,800 And they've got always good execution. 468 00:20:07,840 --> 00:20:10,640 You look at the little curve there and this beautiful curve there. 469 00:20:10,680 --> 00:20:12,600 And the corners are beautiful. They're perfect. 470 00:20:12,640 --> 00:20:14,080 And they always paint really well. 471 00:20:14,120 --> 00:20:15,440 OK. You happy, Frankie? 472 00:20:15,480 --> 00:20:16,600 (YAWNS) You look comfy there. 473 00:20:16,640 --> 00:20:18,280 Frankie looks good there. You like this spot. 474 00:20:18,320 --> 00:20:20,120 Such a good colour match as well. Perfect. 475 00:20:20,160 --> 00:20:22,480 Frankie, let's go to House Three. Come on. 476 00:20:22,520 --> 00:20:23,840 (FRANKIE BARKS) 477 00:20:25,360 --> 00:20:27,080 The boys have the longest hallway 478 00:20:27,120 --> 00:20:30,080 filled with plenty of natural light from Sun Tunnels. 479 00:20:30,840 --> 00:20:33,800 And they're the only team that have a walk-in linen cupboard. 480 00:20:35,200 --> 00:20:38,200 (UP-BEAT MUSIC) 481 00:20:45,840 --> 00:20:48,440 That's a walk-in storage linen cupboard 482 00:20:48,480 --> 00:20:51,600 plus also for a holiday house, that would be your locker. 483 00:20:51,640 --> 00:20:53,240 This is going to be a bit of a seller. 484 00:20:53,280 --> 00:20:54,520 Mmm. Yeah. 485 00:20:54,560 --> 00:20:56,200 'Cause they're the only ones that have got this. 486 00:20:56,240 --> 00:20:57,880 It's clever to have a space of that size. 487 00:20:57,920 --> 00:20:59,800 Yes. For that purpose. Wow. 488 00:20:59,840 --> 00:21:04,040 The use of that VJ panelling, to me, gives interest, gives depth. 489 00:21:04,080 --> 00:21:05,800 I mean, it's still a very plain hallway 490 00:21:05,840 --> 00:21:09,320 but that panelling is giving it that extra bit of detail, 491 00:21:09,360 --> 00:21:10,520 don't you think? 492 00:21:10,560 --> 00:21:13,200 Yes. But then, you're judging counterparts 493 00:21:13,240 --> 00:21:16,720 have been particularly harsh on the coloured doors all the way through. 494 00:21:16,760 --> 00:21:18,520 And, what is your advice on those? 495 00:21:18,560 --> 00:21:22,200 I was just about to say, is that undercoat or is that what they are? 496 00:21:22,240 --> 00:21:24,280 Looks like a primer, doesn't it? It looks like a primer. 497 00:21:24,320 --> 00:21:26,000 In fact, I thought that's what it was. 498 00:21:26,040 --> 00:21:27,920 I'll tell you, that's what it is. (LAUGHS) 499 00:21:27,960 --> 00:21:29,880 That does not work at all. Mmm. 500 00:21:29,920 --> 00:21:33,040 That's totally the wrong colour. 501 00:21:34,000 --> 00:21:36,480 That's the one thing I would definitely be changing. 502 00:21:39,760 --> 00:21:41,640 Kylie and Brad have styled a breakout space 503 00:21:41,680 --> 00:21:44,200 specifically for kids, in their hallway. 504 00:21:46,120 --> 00:21:49,120 ('YOUR ENGLISH IS GOOD' BY TOKYO POLICE CLUB PLAYS) 505 00:21:56,480 --> 00:21:58,920 NEALE: This to me seems like an odd use of a hallway. 506 00:21:58,960 --> 00:22:00,080 Mmm. 507 00:22:00,120 --> 00:22:01,480 Because it doesn't feel like a hallway, 508 00:22:01,520 --> 00:22:05,040 it feels like I'm walking into a room which I have to pass through 509 00:22:05,080 --> 00:22:06,160 to get somewhere else. 510 00:22:06,200 --> 00:22:08,200 Yeah. I just find it a bit messy. 511 00:22:09,040 --> 00:22:11,040 I'm hoping that door's not that. 512 00:22:11,080 --> 00:22:13,520 Well, I'm asking the question now 'cause after next door... 513 00:22:13,560 --> 00:22:15,920 That is primer. This is genuinely primer? 514 00:22:15,960 --> 00:22:17,200 (LAUGHTER) Yeah. 515 00:22:17,240 --> 00:22:19,440 I hope it's not gonna be black. It's gonna be black. 516 00:22:19,480 --> 00:22:21,160 I think that would be a mistake 517 00:22:21,200 --> 00:22:23,240 because it's gonna make it feel so dark. 518 00:22:23,280 --> 00:22:26,680 You know, the palette to me just feels so urban, so dark. 519 00:22:26,720 --> 00:22:28,280 Mmm. It's kind of glamorous. 520 00:22:28,320 --> 00:22:29,640 Industrial. It's industrial. 521 00:22:29,680 --> 00:22:31,880 It's got a bit of glamour going on. Industrial Luxe. 522 00:22:31,920 --> 00:22:33,440 (DING) But it doesn't say... 523 00:22:33,480 --> 00:22:34,840 OK, that's it. 524 00:22:34,880 --> 00:22:36,200 I've been on The Block for way too long. 525 00:22:36,240 --> 00:22:37,360 Have you got socks on? (LAUGHS) 526 00:22:37,400 --> 00:22:39,440 Are you wearing socks? Did you just say Industrial Luxe? 527 00:22:39,480 --> 00:22:40,680 He did. Scotty. 528 00:22:40,720 --> 00:22:42,200 Alright, let's go to House Five. Scotty. 529 00:22:42,240 --> 00:22:43,920 It's Luxe. Do you know what, I'm embarrassed. 530 00:22:43,960 --> 00:22:46,920 Oh, he's blushing now. (LAUGHTER) 531 00:22:49,120 --> 00:22:50,840 Last up is House Five. 532 00:22:50,880 --> 00:22:53,360 Kristian and Mimi have had the biggest task 533 00:22:53,400 --> 00:22:55,840 with two hallways and a staircase. 534 00:22:57,280 --> 00:23:00,280 (LIGHT MUSIC) 535 00:23:02,320 --> 00:23:04,000 KRISTIAN: Welcome. (SHELLEY LAUGHS) 536 00:23:04,040 --> 00:23:05,480 Hey. Thank you, Kristian. 537 00:23:05,520 --> 00:23:09,840 I know, look, it's not your finest moment, mate. But it happens. 538 00:23:09,880 --> 00:23:11,840 It's the curse of Hell Week. Yeah. 539 00:23:11,880 --> 00:23:14,720 And, do you know what? It happens to the best of them. 540 00:23:14,760 --> 00:23:16,160 It's not only Hell Week, it's 541 00:23:16,200 --> 00:23:17,720 Rumpus and Office Week. 542 00:23:17,760 --> 00:23:20,800 And it's Buyers Jury. Domain Jury this week. 543 00:23:20,840 --> 00:23:23,480 That's today. It's a lot. It's a lot. 544 00:23:23,520 --> 00:23:24,640 It's heaps. 545 00:23:24,680 --> 00:23:27,120 You'd have to be superhuman not to be affected by that. 546 00:23:27,160 --> 00:23:28,200 Yep. 547 00:23:28,240 --> 00:23:30,160 Can I just say, I mean, I don't know you or your style, 548 00:23:30,200 --> 00:23:31,680 but I can tell just from 549 00:23:31,720 --> 00:23:33,720 the few little details that you have put in here 550 00:23:33,760 --> 00:23:35,000 what it's going to look like. 551 00:23:35,040 --> 00:23:36,800 And it's going to look bloody amazing. 552 00:23:36,840 --> 00:23:38,120 Oh, thank you. It means a lot. 553 00:23:38,160 --> 00:23:40,360 What I love, it's 1,200m wide. Yep. 554 00:23:40,400 --> 00:23:42,600 I love a wide hallway. KRISTIAN AND SHELLEY: Yep. 555 00:23:42,640 --> 00:23:44,840 Alright, mate. Awesome. Thank you, guys. 556 00:23:44,880 --> 00:23:46,160 Appreciate it. You're going good. 557 00:23:46,200 --> 00:23:47,680 Best of luck. Best of luck for the hallway. 558 00:23:47,720 --> 00:23:49,200 Are we gonna win the Hallway Week or what? 559 00:23:49,240 --> 00:23:50,840 (LAUGHS) BOTH: Probably not. 560 00:23:52,320 --> 00:23:54,200 Now that we've seen each of the hallways, 561 00:23:54,240 --> 00:23:56,720 it's time to crown the winners of 'Hellway' Week. 562 00:23:56,760 --> 00:23:58,600 Hello. Jeez, you look tired. 563 00:23:58,640 --> 00:23:59,800 We are tired. 564 00:24:00,640 --> 00:24:02,040 SHELLEY: So, g'day, everyone. 565 00:24:02,080 --> 00:24:05,760 I know how busy you are with tonight's looming Buyers Jury, so 566 00:24:05,800 --> 00:24:07,600 thank you very, very much for joining us. 567 00:24:07,640 --> 00:24:08,760 We've got a little something 568 00:24:08,800 --> 00:24:10,520 that's gonna put a spring in one team's step, 569 00:24:10,560 --> 00:24:13,280 and that is of course, $10,000 cash 570 00:24:13,320 --> 00:24:17,080 which our good friend Katrina from CSR has in her hot little hands, 571 00:24:17,120 --> 00:24:21,000 obviously for the team that has produced the best hallway. 572 00:24:21,040 --> 00:24:22,360 Oh yes, thanks, everyone. 573 00:24:22,400 --> 00:24:26,840 Bradford is celebrating its 90th year and we've been proudly 574 00:24:26,880 --> 00:24:29,440 supporting The Block for 20 years. 575 00:24:29,480 --> 00:24:32,120 So, I called up our most experienced judge. 576 00:24:32,160 --> 00:24:35,440 He was available, he's come down to the island to give us a hand. 577 00:24:35,480 --> 00:24:38,200 Please welcome Mr Neale Whitaker. 578 00:24:38,240 --> 00:24:39,760 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 579 00:24:40,920 --> 00:24:42,480 SHELLEY: It's great have you here, Neale. 580 00:24:42,520 --> 00:24:43,800 It's good to be here. 581 00:24:43,840 --> 00:24:47,440 Now, as you know, hallways can often be forgotten spaces within a home... 582 00:24:47,480 --> 00:24:48,560 Yep. 583 00:24:48,600 --> 00:24:50,320 ..but they really are very important. 584 00:24:50,360 --> 00:24:53,280 And as you told us today, can be styled to perfection 585 00:24:53,320 --> 00:24:55,000 if they're done right. 586 00:24:55,040 --> 00:24:56,280 Absolutely they can. 587 00:24:56,320 --> 00:24:58,040 I mean, they're really important spaces. 588 00:24:58,080 --> 00:25:01,480 I was hoping, of course, to see completed spaces, 589 00:25:01,520 --> 00:25:04,120 but I understand the pressures. 590 00:25:04,160 --> 00:25:07,360 I was also hoping to see spaces that were resolved, 591 00:25:07,400 --> 00:25:11,000 that made sense of the space, 592 00:25:11,040 --> 00:25:15,480 and also worked with the aesthetic of the homes that you're creating. 593 00:25:15,520 --> 00:25:17,040 So, they're really the things that I 594 00:25:17,080 --> 00:25:19,480 was looking for in all of the hallways. 595 00:25:19,520 --> 00:25:21,000 OK. Did you find a house that 596 00:25:21,040 --> 00:25:23,600 showed you all of those things in today's judging? 597 00:25:23,640 --> 00:25:24,680 Yes, I did. 598 00:25:24,720 --> 00:25:26,640 Well, are you ready? Shall I share it with you now? 599 00:25:26,680 --> 00:25:28,400 Yes, who's getting the $10,000, Neale? 600 00:25:28,440 --> 00:25:30,640 OK, well, I thought the hallway that was the best 601 00:25:30,680 --> 00:25:34,480 resolved and made the best use of the space 602 00:25:34,520 --> 00:25:36,280 was house... 603 00:25:36,320 --> 00:25:37,440 number two. 604 00:25:37,480 --> 00:25:39,680 (SQUEALS) We got one. 605 00:25:39,720 --> 00:25:42,400 Courtney and Grant. Come and get your 10,000. 606 00:25:42,440 --> 00:25:44,040 Ten thousand bucks. (CASH REGISTER DINGS) 607 00:25:44,080 --> 00:25:45,280 Thank you, Katrina. 608 00:25:45,320 --> 00:25:46,640 Oh, a hug. You get a hug. 609 00:25:46,680 --> 00:25:48,520 Thank you. We'll hug. Do we hug? Of course. 610 00:25:49,520 --> 00:25:51,480 Do we hug Neale? You can. You can. 611 00:25:53,760 --> 00:25:56,120 We won! (SQUEALS) 612 00:25:56,160 --> 00:25:59,480 We won 'Hellway' week so suck on that. 613 00:25:59,520 --> 00:26:00,680 No, I'm joking. 614 00:26:02,040 --> 00:26:03,640 (PENGUINS CHIRP) 615 00:26:07,720 --> 00:26:10,280 SCOTTY: It's Thursday afternoon on Phillip Island 616 00:26:10,320 --> 00:26:12,280 and The Block has already begun transforming for 617 00:26:12,320 --> 00:26:13,640 tonight's Domain Buyers Jury. 618 00:26:18,800 --> 00:26:21,240 Today could pretty much change The Block for us. 619 00:26:21,880 --> 00:26:23,400 If we win the challenge, 620 00:26:24,360 --> 00:26:28,000 that could potentially win us The Block. 621 00:26:28,040 --> 00:26:30,240 Guess how they're getting the Bar Crusher over here. 622 00:26:30,280 --> 00:26:31,360 Crane. Tell me. 623 00:26:31,400 --> 00:26:32,880 (BLEEP) oath! Yay! 624 00:26:32,920 --> 00:26:34,360 (LAUGHTER) 625 00:26:34,400 --> 00:26:37,880 I'm like, "Simmo, please let me be in the Bar Crusher." 626 00:26:37,920 --> 00:26:40,440 He's like, "No!" I'm like, (BLEEP) 627 00:26:40,480 --> 00:26:42,360 With a flare. Yeah! 628 00:26:42,400 --> 00:26:43,720 (LAUGHTER) 629 00:26:43,760 --> 00:26:46,760 PRODUCER: Was that one of the best moments of your life? 630 00:26:47,640 --> 00:26:49,240 (LAUGHS) 631 00:26:51,200 --> 00:26:53,640 It was one of the most scariest parts of my life, to be honest. 632 00:26:54,360 --> 00:26:55,440 That's good. 633 00:26:57,320 --> 00:26:59,120 Alright, mate. Back wheels are floating. 634 00:27:01,480 --> 00:27:04,520 # Some folks are born made to wave the flag 635 00:27:04,560 --> 00:27:06,720 # Hoo, they're red, white, and blue... # 636 00:27:06,760 --> 00:27:08,840 Sen-shelley! (LAUGHS) 637 00:27:08,880 --> 00:27:10,680 Here it comes, mate. (LAUGHS) 638 00:27:10,720 --> 00:27:12,360 Coming over the top. (LAUGHS) 639 00:27:13,160 --> 00:27:16,360 I was having a cold shower, could barely breathe, 640 00:27:16,400 --> 00:27:18,800 and then someone came running up the staircase and said that 641 00:27:18,840 --> 00:27:21,640 the Bar Crusher is 200m in the air. 642 00:27:21,680 --> 00:27:24,160 Wow. (LAUGHTER) 643 00:27:24,880 --> 00:27:26,120 Wow. 644 00:27:26,160 --> 00:27:28,440 How is that for a scene? (LAUGHS) 645 00:27:28,480 --> 00:27:29,760 There she was. 646 00:27:30,480 --> 00:27:31,800 In mid air. 647 00:27:31,840 --> 00:27:33,520 Like a hot air balloon. (LAUGHS) 648 00:27:34,600 --> 00:27:37,760 To see one of the greatest things we've ever won in this life 649 00:27:37,800 --> 00:27:40,440 dangling hundreds of metres in the air. 650 00:27:40,480 --> 00:27:42,200 (LAUGHS) 651 00:27:43,200 --> 00:27:44,440 Well done, boys. 652 00:27:45,440 --> 00:27:48,520 Yeah, 100mm that way, mate. Yeah, slow down. 653 00:27:48,560 --> 00:27:50,520 Just nice and gentle, boys. 654 00:27:50,560 --> 00:27:52,520 Right there. (LAUGHS) 655 00:27:53,640 --> 00:27:56,160 Gentle, gentle. (LAUGHTER) 656 00:27:57,840 --> 00:28:01,520 Finally seen House Three and the Bar Crusher come together. 657 00:28:01,560 --> 00:28:05,880 And for it to be parked so perfectly out the front, and knowing what 658 00:28:05,920 --> 00:28:08,120 we've got planned for this afternoon... 659 00:28:08,160 --> 00:28:10,360 It's so exciting. So exciting. 660 00:28:11,640 --> 00:28:14,480 ('GET READY FOR THIS' BY 2 UNLIMITED PLAYS) 661 00:28:16,440 --> 00:28:18,840 SCOTTY: As the Blockheads get dressed to the nines... 662 00:28:18,880 --> 00:28:20,160 Oh, you look so nice! 663 00:28:20,200 --> 00:28:22,000 They're saying the Maltese Bond. 664 00:28:22,800 --> 00:28:24,800 ..it's time to roll out the green carpet 665 00:28:24,840 --> 00:28:27,400 as The Block's night of nights begins. 666 00:28:32,400 --> 00:28:35,400 ('PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ' BY WOLFGANG LOHR & LOUIE PRIMA PLAYS) 667 00:28:39,800 --> 00:28:41,400 # If you're blue... # 668 00:28:45,480 --> 00:28:46,880 (SHUTTER CLICKS) 669 00:28:50,360 --> 00:28:52,000 And among the esteemed guests, 670 00:28:52,040 --> 00:28:55,880 I'm joined by two of the heaviest hitters in Australian real estate. 671 00:29:00,040 --> 00:29:02,360 Danny Wallis and Adrian Portelli. 672 00:29:04,120 --> 00:29:05,920 Between the two of them, a total of 673 00:29:05,960 --> 00:29:09,080 15 Block homes have gone under the hammer. 674 00:29:10,800 --> 00:29:13,960 # On a gathering storm comes a tall handsome man 675 00:29:14,000 --> 00:29:17,960 # In a dusty black coat with a red right hand... # 676 00:29:18,000 --> 00:29:19,720 Sold. Congratulations. 677 00:29:20,280 --> 00:29:22,160 So, tonight is an opportunity for Blockheads 678 00:29:22,200 --> 00:29:26,320 to showcase their homes to the most prospective buyers in town. 679 00:29:26,360 --> 00:29:28,920 # He's a ghost, he's a god, he's a man... # 680 00:29:28,960 --> 00:29:31,400 Sold. Well done, Danny. # He's a guru... # 681 00:29:31,440 --> 00:29:33,480 Sold. Congratulations. Well done. 682 00:29:33,520 --> 00:29:35,240 (INDISTINCT SPEECH) 683 00:29:35,280 --> 00:29:37,200 I don't think he did second call. Five million. 684 00:29:38,280 --> 00:29:40,400 Going, going... 685 00:29:42,400 --> 00:29:44,800 Starting at the top of The Block in House Five. 686 00:29:47,040 --> 00:29:48,800 Kristian and Mimi have the only two storey 687 00:29:48,840 --> 00:29:53,320 house on The Block this year and is the only home with five bedrooms. 688 00:29:53,360 --> 00:29:56,160 The ground floor offers a secluded second wing 689 00:29:56,200 --> 00:29:58,720 with a rumpus room and additional bedrooms. 690 00:29:59,720 --> 00:30:01,560 And the north facing first level 691 00:30:01,600 --> 00:30:06,240 boasts an expansive open plan kitchen, living, and dining area. 692 00:30:07,760 --> 00:30:10,960 Kristian and Mimi have won the most rooms so far with 693 00:30:11,000 --> 00:30:14,080 the judges loving their Week One bathroom, 694 00:30:15,280 --> 00:30:16,640 their guest bedroom, 695 00:30:17,360 --> 00:30:18,800 kids bedroom, 696 00:30:19,720 --> 00:30:21,360 and main bedroom suite. 697 00:30:21,400 --> 00:30:23,640 Oh, my god! The day's here. 698 00:30:23,680 --> 00:30:26,960 We just took a big deep breath and just game face on. 699 00:30:28,600 --> 00:30:32,440 (ALL GREET EACH OTHER) 700 00:30:34,120 --> 00:30:35,920 Do we get in or do we wait here? 701 00:30:38,880 --> 00:30:41,880 (EXPECTANT MUSIC) 702 00:30:44,040 --> 00:30:47,280 It wouldn't be the Domain Buyers Jury without Alice from Domain. 703 00:30:47,320 --> 00:30:48,800 I think the view, I think that is 704 00:30:48,840 --> 00:30:50,840 such a hero element of this property. 705 00:30:50,880 --> 00:30:52,000 Yep. OK. 706 00:30:52,040 --> 00:30:54,880 And I think when people are looking for those beachside residences, 707 00:30:54,920 --> 00:30:56,280 that's a part of it, isn't it? 708 00:30:58,920 --> 00:31:00,840 I think the way we described it was it felt like 709 00:31:00,880 --> 00:31:03,840 I was back at work, like, my parents cooking, and me front of house, 710 00:31:03,880 --> 00:31:07,760 like, wining and dining people and just talking people's ears off. 711 00:31:07,800 --> 00:31:11,880 But it was just so nice hearing all the feedback. 712 00:31:11,920 --> 00:31:13,600 PRODUCER: What do you guys think? 713 00:31:13,640 --> 00:31:15,920 Love, love this. Amazing. 714 00:31:15,960 --> 00:31:18,400 Yep. Stunning. Really nice. 715 00:31:19,520 --> 00:31:21,880 And you can feel the flow, the green throughout the house, 716 00:31:21,920 --> 00:31:23,320 which is really nice. 717 00:31:23,360 --> 00:31:24,560 I like it. 718 00:31:24,600 --> 00:31:26,480 And the timber, the natural elements are amazing. 719 00:31:26,520 --> 00:31:27,600 Yeah. 720 00:31:27,640 --> 00:31:29,240 Bit of a different floorplan. Yes. 721 00:31:29,280 --> 00:31:31,400 It's good to have a different floorplan, I think, to the rest, 722 00:31:31,440 --> 00:31:32,560 something a bit different. 723 00:31:32,600 --> 00:31:35,480 Completely different orientation to the other houses. 724 00:31:35,520 --> 00:31:38,520 Love these windows. They're incredible. 725 00:31:38,560 --> 00:31:41,920 It's a very relaxed feel but beautiful finishes. 726 00:31:41,960 --> 00:31:45,360 Adrian Portelli and Mr Danny Wallis were there. 727 00:31:45,400 --> 00:31:46,720 Best view on The Block. 728 00:31:46,760 --> 00:31:49,280 Outside is going to be all entertaining. 729 00:31:49,320 --> 00:31:51,440 Fireplace, living area, barbecue, and all that. 730 00:31:51,480 --> 00:31:52,760 External blinds. 731 00:31:52,800 --> 00:31:54,560 You've got a good floorplan. Yeah, yeah. 732 00:31:54,600 --> 00:31:56,920 We were blessed to pick the house that we got. 733 00:31:56,960 --> 00:31:59,080 It was all luck that we got this. 734 00:31:59,120 --> 00:32:01,160 Yep. Are you enjoy it? Yeah. Oh... 735 00:32:01,200 --> 00:32:03,880 Yeah. Oh, it's got so many highs but then 736 00:32:03,920 --> 00:32:05,480 the lows are, like, get me out of here. 737 00:32:05,520 --> 00:32:07,600 So, what you expected? We knew it was going to be bad. 738 00:32:07,640 --> 00:32:09,360 Didn't know it was this bad. I'm kidding. 739 00:32:09,400 --> 00:32:10,840 It's great. Love that window. 740 00:32:11,600 --> 00:32:13,480 I'm right behind you. (LAUGHTER) 741 00:32:13,520 --> 00:32:15,200 That's all going, isn't it? All that bit. 742 00:32:15,240 --> 00:32:16,480 (GLASSES CLINK) Of course. Yeah. 743 00:32:16,520 --> 00:32:17,840 That'll be all garden and everything. 744 00:32:17,880 --> 00:32:19,720 Beautiful. Thank you. 745 00:32:19,760 --> 00:32:21,920 And you get beautiful northern light coming in through here. 746 00:32:21,960 --> 00:32:23,320 Second storey, a bit of a view. 747 00:32:23,360 --> 00:32:25,840 So, you know, it's a beautiful lounge, dining, kitchen area. 748 00:32:25,880 --> 00:32:27,160 Thanks, Scotty. 749 00:32:27,800 --> 00:32:28,920 It's unbelievable. 750 00:32:28,960 --> 00:32:31,240 Like, just to hear all the positive feedback from all the people... 751 00:32:32,480 --> 00:32:34,320 ..it's actually amazing. 752 00:32:34,360 --> 00:32:37,120 Like, we got told that this night was going to be really good 753 00:32:37,160 --> 00:32:38,480 but we just... Tenfold. 754 00:32:38,520 --> 00:32:39,960 We didn't expect it to be this good. 755 00:32:40,720 --> 00:32:42,680 SCOTTY: Seeing as we started with House Five, 756 00:32:42,720 --> 00:32:45,160 we'll head down the back of The Block to House Four. 757 00:32:51,920 --> 00:32:54,720 Kylie and Brad have brought their personal style to the biggest 758 00:32:54,760 --> 00:32:58,520 house on The Block which is showcased in the main bedroom suite 759 00:32:58,560 --> 00:33:00,880 with a charred finished feature wall 760 00:33:00,920 --> 00:33:03,360 and eye-catching open plan kitchen. 761 00:33:05,440 --> 00:33:08,080 Our North Queenslanders have divided the judges 762 00:33:08,120 --> 00:33:12,120 with their industrial luxe style, but they brought them together with 763 00:33:12,160 --> 00:33:16,800 their luxurious room-winning galley kitchen and living and dining space. 764 00:33:18,320 --> 00:33:21,320 It sort of felt like a night away from The Block even though you're 765 00:33:21,360 --> 00:33:22,840 actually in your own home. 766 00:33:23,680 --> 00:33:26,040 I think it was sort of only at that point you we realise 767 00:33:26,080 --> 00:33:27,760 how far we've come. 768 00:33:27,800 --> 00:33:31,080 And the home that we've created and people can actually see it. 769 00:33:31,120 --> 00:33:33,240 Welcome to House Four. Thank you. 770 00:33:33,280 --> 00:33:34,560 How are youse? 771 00:33:34,600 --> 00:33:36,520 Hello. I'm Kylie. 772 00:33:36,560 --> 00:33:38,040 Kylie, I'm Chantelle. 773 00:33:38,080 --> 00:33:39,680 How nice to meet you. 774 00:33:40,720 --> 00:33:43,600 And, we had a lot of really positive feedback. 775 00:33:43,640 --> 00:33:46,120 It's very cool. Like, love that ceiling. 776 00:33:47,560 --> 00:33:50,000 Burnt timber on the walls. Beautiful. 777 00:33:50,040 --> 00:33:52,320 Yeah, very, very classy. 778 00:33:52,360 --> 00:33:55,480 It's a bit of Humphrey Bogart. Yeah, it's fabulous. 779 00:33:56,720 --> 00:33:58,920 Everything's at reach. So fabulous. 780 00:33:58,960 --> 00:34:01,240 You can just pick and play. 781 00:34:01,280 --> 00:34:03,400 So beautifully organised. 782 00:34:03,440 --> 00:34:05,000 How are you doing? Pleasure to meet you. 783 00:34:05,040 --> 00:34:06,520 You too. You've done a wonderful job. 784 00:34:06,560 --> 00:34:08,280 Thanks, guys. Thanks for coming. 785 00:34:09,400 --> 00:34:10,960 It was nice to be told that they really 786 00:34:11,000 --> 00:34:12,320 appreciated that it was so different. 787 00:34:12,360 --> 00:34:15,000 That, you know, a few people said, like, some houses that 788 00:34:15,040 --> 00:34:18,040 they went into they just felt like it was the same thing over and over. 789 00:34:18,080 --> 00:34:20,480 And then they get to ours and they're like, wow, OK. 790 00:34:20,520 --> 00:34:23,160 Like, "It's really grand and they've gone for a different colour scheme." 791 00:34:24,520 --> 00:34:27,360 DANNY: It's like a hotel. Very black. 792 00:34:28,760 --> 00:34:30,360 ADRIAN: Not a fan of black? 793 00:34:30,400 --> 00:34:31,800 Oh, in the right spots. 794 00:34:32,480 --> 00:34:34,680 It's been lovely, thank you. Has it been lovely? 795 00:34:34,720 --> 00:34:36,800 Yeah, I haven't even seen you. It's all a blur. I'm tired. 796 00:34:36,840 --> 00:34:38,720 You're tired? Oh, so tired. 797 00:34:38,760 --> 00:34:40,080 I'm not even that tired anymore. 798 00:34:40,120 --> 00:34:42,240 Socialising, mingling, it's completely my jam. 799 00:34:43,880 --> 00:34:45,120 I love it. 800 00:34:45,160 --> 00:34:46,600 # What a rare move... # 801 00:34:46,640 --> 00:34:48,640 NEALE: This house has really come to life 802 00:34:48,680 --> 00:34:50,840 since this morning when I first saw it. 803 00:34:50,880 --> 00:34:52,360 Yeah, well, I know. 804 00:34:52,400 --> 00:34:54,040 It was a shambles this morning, wasn't it? 805 00:34:54,080 --> 00:34:56,560 Yeah, but, hang on. I mean, all the houses were a shambles... 806 00:34:56,600 --> 00:34:58,040 Very true, yes. ..this morning. 807 00:34:58,080 --> 00:34:59,520 And the transformation is unbelievable. 808 00:34:59,560 --> 00:35:00,760 Thank you. 809 00:35:00,800 --> 00:35:03,440 Yeah, it's surreal to know that we created this. 810 00:35:03,480 --> 00:35:05,880 Yes. But this is that moment... Yeah. 811 00:35:05,920 --> 00:35:07,320 ..when you can stand back and think, 812 00:35:07,360 --> 00:35:09,760 we created this and now all these people are enjoying it. 813 00:35:09,800 --> 00:35:10,800 Yes. 814 00:35:10,840 --> 00:35:12,720 And one of them might buy it. One of them might buy it. 815 00:35:12,760 --> 00:35:14,120 Yeah, I know. (LAUGHTER) 816 00:35:14,160 --> 00:35:15,960 PRODUCER: What was your favourite bit of feedback 817 00:35:16,000 --> 00:35:17,080 that you got from someone? 818 00:35:17,120 --> 00:35:19,800 That it's nice and warm because outside is cold as (BLEEP) 819 00:35:19,840 --> 00:35:21,760 Best espresso martinis. 820 00:35:21,800 --> 00:35:24,920 No, to be honest, probably, like, the grandeur. 821 00:35:24,960 --> 00:35:28,000 As they walk in they could see the ceiling space and the size. 822 00:35:29,320 --> 00:35:31,400 Size matters. Absolutely. 823 00:35:31,440 --> 00:35:34,360 I hope not. I hope it doesn't. (LAUGHTER) 824 00:35:36,000 --> 00:35:37,800 (PENGUINS CHIRP) 825 00:35:41,000 --> 00:35:44,440 SCOTTY: Welcome back to The Block where over 100 potential buyers 826 00:35:44,480 --> 00:35:48,280 have gathered for a sneak peek at Phillip Island's hottest property. 827 00:35:49,400 --> 00:35:51,240 Next up is the boys in House Three, 828 00:35:51,280 --> 00:35:54,240 who are putting on a party for the buyers tonight. 829 00:35:54,280 --> 00:35:57,120 There's gonna be a point of difference it's gonna bring in, 830 00:35:57,160 --> 00:36:00,160 and definitely there's no other house with a Bar Crusher. 831 00:36:02,200 --> 00:36:03,720 And I don't know if any other house 832 00:36:03,760 --> 00:36:06,120 has got a DJ in the back of their Bar Crusher. 833 00:36:06,160 --> 00:36:07,920 And definitely don't know if any other house has any 834 00:36:07,960 --> 00:36:10,640 Brazilian dancers out the front of their house. 835 00:36:12,160 --> 00:36:14,520 We're jacked. We're jacked up and then when they come inside, 836 00:36:14,560 --> 00:36:16,240 they obviously get greeted by us. 837 00:36:16,280 --> 00:36:18,240 (LAUGHTER) Welcome. 838 00:36:18,280 --> 00:36:20,200 How good's a hug? (LAUGHS) 839 00:36:20,240 --> 00:36:22,080 Neale, we meet again. We meet again. 840 00:36:22,120 --> 00:36:23,400 Thanks, mate. 841 00:36:27,080 --> 00:36:29,720 (MELODIC MUSIC) 842 00:36:30,800 --> 00:36:33,200 The Melbourne boys hope the 4.5 bedrooms 843 00:36:33,240 --> 00:36:37,480 and 2.5 bathrooms will be perfect for friends and families to enjoy. 844 00:36:38,880 --> 00:36:40,640 The cool coastal home includes 845 00:36:40,680 --> 00:36:44,240 an entertainer's kitchen with a generous Dekton island bench, 846 00:36:44,280 --> 00:36:46,040 a large open fireplace, 847 00:36:46,080 --> 00:36:49,160 and 4.5m high raked ceiling. 848 00:36:49,200 --> 00:36:53,600 And of course, House Three also comes with Shelley the Bar Crusher. 849 00:36:57,320 --> 00:36:59,480 MAN: In House Three, the living area's 850 00:36:59,520 --> 00:37:02,280 one of the selling features because it's a large living area. 851 00:37:02,320 --> 00:37:03,960 It's, I think, the second-biggest on The Block. 852 00:37:04,000 --> 00:37:07,040 And I think that's fantastic for a holiday house 853 00:37:07,080 --> 00:37:09,040 when you've got lots of families over. 854 00:37:09,080 --> 00:37:11,080 You can have lots of people over in that living area. 855 00:37:11,120 --> 00:37:13,040 You're gonna be entertaining them. 856 00:37:13,080 --> 00:37:15,400 So, I think that's one really big bonus for this house. 857 00:37:15,440 --> 00:37:17,720 You can get the best parts of the beach in here. 858 00:37:17,760 --> 00:37:19,600 You get something very coastal. 859 00:37:19,640 --> 00:37:21,320 WOMAN: It's beautiful. Yeah, it's lovely. 860 00:37:21,360 --> 00:37:24,280 It's very relaxing. Gives a nice ambience. 861 00:37:24,320 --> 00:37:26,080 WOMAN: Yeah, really good kid's room. 862 00:37:26,120 --> 00:37:27,880 My son would love it. Yeah. 863 00:37:27,920 --> 00:37:30,760 They'd spend hours looking at this. This would be amazing. 864 00:37:30,800 --> 00:37:32,640 The feedback was very, very positive. 865 00:37:32,680 --> 00:37:34,800 It was a good reinforcement that we're on the right track. 866 00:37:34,840 --> 00:37:39,360 This one is really nice and light and bright and airy. 867 00:37:39,400 --> 00:37:42,600 My favourite feature is the wonderful skylights, 868 00:37:42,640 --> 00:37:43,800 the Hitech skylights. 869 00:37:43,840 --> 00:37:45,080 So, it's a beautiful home. 870 00:37:45,120 --> 00:37:47,080 The contestants have done a really lovely job on this. 871 00:37:47,120 --> 00:37:48,480 It's very tastefully done. 872 00:37:48,520 --> 00:37:51,000 So, high praise to the contestants for this house. 873 00:37:53,960 --> 00:37:55,880 HAYDN: I know we haven't won a room yet but 874 00:37:55,920 --> 00:37:57,960 to hear all of the people coming through the house 875 00:37:58,000 --> 00:38:00,920 saying how much they loved it, very reassuring to know that everything 876 00:38:00,960 --> 00:38:03,640 that we've been putting in, pouring in our hearts and souls, all the 877 00:38:03,680 --> 00:38:09,000 late nights, and all the preparation for tonight was very rewarding. 878 00:38:11,480 --> 00:38:14,240 I'm telling everyone that the builder at House Three has 879 00:38:14,280 --> 00:38:15,600 done a great job. 880 00:38:15,640 --> 00:38:18,800 Luckily no one recognises me so it's been going well. 881 00:38:18,840 --> 00:38:21,040 Next door at House Two, 882 00:38:21,080 --> 00:38:23,760 Courtney and Grant are in their black-tie element. 883 00:38:23,800 --> 00:38:25,320 It feels like this is the first time 884 00:38:25,360 --> 00:38:27,080 we're seeing the glamorous side of The Block. 885 00:38:27,120 --> 00:38:28,520 (LAUGHS) I might steal a piece of cheese. 886 00:38:28,560 --> 00:38:29,920 We can actually enjoy it. 887 00:38:29,960 --> 00:38:32,160 No, don't. Why not? 888 00:38:32,200 --> 00:38:33,400 Grant! 889 00:38:33,960 --> 00:38:37,120 The Sydneysiders have created a modern Mediterranean retreat. 890 00:38:37,160 --> 00:38:40,160 House Two offers two main bedrooms with ensuite, 891 00:38:40,200 --> 00:38:41,600 one on each level, 892 00:38:41,640 --> 00:38:43,440 oak herringbone floors, 893 00:38:43,480 --> 00:38:45,680 and wool carpets throughout. 894 00:38:45,720 --> 00:38:47,800 And soft curves which embrace 895 00:38:47,840 --> 00:38:51,480 the Mediterranean aesthetic in all areas of the home. 896 00:38:52,720 --> 00:38:55,440 Courtney and Grant have dubbed their style 'Moderterranean' 897 00:38:55,480 --> 00:38:57,920 which has been appreciated by the judges, 898 00:38:57,960 --> 00:39:00,920 winning then the main ensuite, and main bedroom. 899 00:39:02,200 --> 00:39:03,720 Along with today's hallway. 900 00:39:05,040 --> 00:39:07,760 We are super excited for tonight. Can't wait. 901 00:39:07,800 --> 00:39:10,960 Can't wait to see what people think of everybody's home... 902 00:39:11,000 --> 00:39:12,240 Yeah. 903 00:39:12,280 --> 00:39:14,840 Whether the judges have got it right for the last seven weeks. 904 00:39:14,880 --> 00:39:15,880 Yeah, really keen. 905 00:39:15,920 --> 00:39:17,480 We've got three ovens, 906 00:39:17,520 --> 00:39:18,880 two of which are a five-in-one, 907 00:39:18,920 --> 00:39:21,160 so, the microwave and everything like that for you. 908 00:39:21,200 --> 00:39:22,520 A coffee machine. 909 00:39:22,560 --> 00:39:24,960 And what's really cool, I think we're the only people that have it, 910 00:39:25,000 --> 00:39:26,280 we've got sealer drawer 911 00:39:26,320 --> 00:39:28,640 and we've got a warming drawer as well. 912 00:39:28,680 --> 00:39:30,160 So, there you go. 913 00:39:30,200 --> 00:39:31,360 Yeah. Brilliant. 914 00:39:31,400 --> 00:39:34,680 So, real what do you call it, a chef's kitchen. 915 00:39:35,800 --> 00:39:37,480 We're really happy with it. We love it. 916 00:39:37,520 --> 00:39:40,920 Yeah, we've got margaritas, got canapes. 917 00:39:40,960 --> 00:39:42,240 Oysters. Oysters. 918 00:39:42,280 --> 00:39:43,640 Grazing stations. A lot. 919 00:39:43,680 --> 00:39:46,360 We've got a live singer, a live artist. 920 00:39:46,400 --> 00:39:49,000 And we've got a silent auction for charity, as well, tonight. 921 00:39:49,040 --> 00:39:50,280 Yeah. 922 00:39:50,320 --> 00:39:52,040 So far in the colour... The combination... 923 00:39:52,080 --> 00:39:54,240 ..the choice of colours is just amazing. 924 00:39:55,120 --> 00:39:59,520 Even the flooring goes with the bed. It's warm and cosy and nice. 925 00:40:00,080 --> 00:40:02,440 I love it, love it, love it. Nice bedsides. 926 00:40:04,240 --> 00:40:05,800 Very exciting. Very exciting. 927 00:40:05,840 --> 00:40:07,200 Very, very impressed. Love it. 928 00:40:09,920 --> 00:40:11,160 Very nice. 929 00:40:12,880 --> 00:40:14,400 I like the curtains. 930 00:40:14,440 --> 00:40:18,320 Don't see a lot of the angle. Very nice. 931 00:40:18,360 --> 00:40:20,040 What do you think of the house? 932 00:40:20,080 --> 00:40:21,640 What do I think? Yeah, what do you think? 933 00:40:21,680 --> 00:40:23,320 I do like it. You like it? 934 00:40:23,360 --> 00:40:25,760 I've been told it's won some of the rooms. 935 00:40:25,800 --> 00:40:28,000 We have, yeah. We've either come first or second. 936 00:40:28,040 --> 00:40:29,360 OK. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. 937 00:40:29,400 --> 00:40:30,800 So, it's been good. 938 00:40:30,840 --> 00:40:32,600 So, you're saying you're the favourite? 939 00:40:32,640 --> 00:40:34,360 I don't know if we're the favourite. I don't know. 940 00:40:34,400 --> 00:40:36,560 Where is the confidence, guys. Yeah, where's the confidence? 941 00:40:36,600 --> 00:40:37,920 I get nervous. 942 00:40:37,960 --> 00:40:40,520 Like, I'm very proud of what we've produced but, like, 943 00:40:40,560 --> 00:40:42,080 I know that everyone has different tastes. 944 00:40:42,120 --> 00:40:44,160 We've got the best house. I'm not gonna be overconfident. 945 00:40:44,200 --> 00:40:45,400 We've got the best house. No. 946 00:40:45,440 --> 00:40:47,720 That's the confidence you need. That's the confidence. 947 00:40:47,760 --> 00:40:52,400 For our house, we tried to create an event that represents our home. 948 00:40:52,440 --> 00:40:56,200 You know, like, a bit upmarket, newer styles, sophisticated, 949 00:40:56,240 --> 00:40:57,840 or what not. 950 00:40:57,880 --> 00:40:59,840 You know, we weren't trying to throw the loudest party, 951 00:40:59,880 --> 00:41:01,200 we were just trying to showcase 952 00:41:01,240 --> 00:41:03,760 sort of the hard work we've put in over the last eight or nine weeks. 953 00:41:03,800 --> 00:41:07,160 Courtney and I would love to say few words about the house 954 00:41:07,200 --> 00:41:08,480 that we've created. 955 00:41:09,680 --> 00:41:11,800 First we would love to talk about 956 00:41:11,840 --> 00:41:16,120 Kaz over in the back corner there who's doing a live artwork for us. 957 00:41:17,040 --> 00:41:18,960 We're actually doing a silent auction tonight. 958 00:41:19,000 --> 00:41:20,320 This is the start of the artwork 959 00:41:20,360 --> 00:41:23,880 here that's inspired by all of the elements in the house. 960 00:41:23,920 --> 00:41:27,600 So, you have the handles in the bathroom, the beautiful vases 961 00:41:27,640 --> 00:41:31,360 in the bathroom, the curves in the bedroom, the arch in the bedroom. 962 00:41:31,400 --> 00:41:34,200 So, by the end of the night it'll all be finished, 963 00:41:34,240 --> 00:41:38,280 and all funds raised will go towards two amazing charities. 964 00:41:39,440 --> 00:41:41,200 We picked a local charity but still 965 00:41:41,240 --> 00:41:44,360 sort of close to what, like, I like to sort of support. 966 00:41:44,400 --> 00:41:46,320 It's surfing for the disabled. 967 00:41:46,360 --> 00:41:48,600 So, I've got a nine-year-old nephew who's autistic. 968 00:41:48,640 --> 00:41:51,920 You know, activities for kids with disabilities is super 969 00:41:51,960 --> 00:41:53,240 important. 970 00:41:53,280 --> 00:41:54,640 And yours? 971 00:41:54,680 --> 00:42:00,680 Oh, and it is a charity for domestic violence against women. 972 00:42:01,760 --> 00:42:04,360 One of my friends, I almost was going to say recently, 973 00:42:04,400 --> 00:42:05,640 but it was over a year ago. 974 00:42:05,680 --> 00:42:08,880 she passed away due to domestic violence. 975 00:42:08,920 --> 00:42:11,360 So it's been really tough. Yep. 976 00:42:12,360 --> 00:42:14,680 Thank you guys, everyone, for being here. 977 00:42:14,720 --> 00:42:16,320 I think there's plenty of food and drink. 978 00:42:16,360 --> 00:42:18,520 Yeah, we appreciate it. Thanks, guys. 979 00:42:24,040 --> 00:42:26,520 (BACKGROUND CHATTER) 980 00:42:28,200 --> 00:42:29,600 It's getting there. 981 00:42:30,320 --> 00:42:32,520 Nothing quite like the pressure of The Block 982 00:42:32,560 --> 00:42:34,120 to get a painting together. 983 00:42:36,480 --> 00:42:38,200 (PENGUINS CHIRP) 984 00:42:40,560 --> 00:42:43,240 (UP-BEAT MUSIC) 985 00:42:43,280 --> 00:42:45,760 SCOTTY: With only one house left to see, the countdown 986 00:42:45,800 --> 00:42:50,000 is on for the Domain Buyers Jury to cast their votes to decide which 987 00:42:50,040 --> 00:42:55,520 team will be the winners and walk away with a game-changing $50,000. 988 00:42:57,520 --> 00:42:59,600 Lucky last is the girls in House One. 989 00:43:03,360 --> 00:43:04,920 Our youngest ever team has tackled 990 00:43:04,960 --> 00:43:08,240 an expansive four bedroom home with three bathrooms. 991 00:43:09,640 --> 00:43:11,720 It boasts a spacious main suite with 992 00:43:11,760 --> 00:43:14,440 a walk-in robe, second living space, and 993 00:43:14,480 --> 00:43:18,600 a fully self-contained guest retreat complete with private access. 994 00:43:19,440 --> 00:43:20,920 Maddy and Charlotte have been 995 00:43:20,960 --> 00:43:23,960 consistent with bringing their calming, neutral aesthetic 996 00:43:24,000 --> 00:43:27,560 to their house with their knowledge and experience of flipping homes. 997 00:43:28,440 --> 00:43:29,840 And this was appreciated by the 998 00:43:29,880 --> 00:43:33,160 judges when they won mezzanine ensuite. 999 00:43:33,200 --> 00:43:35,080 MADDY: I spoke to so many people 1000 00:43:35,120 --> 00:43:37,520 and so many people had great things to say about the house. 1001 00:43:37,560 --> 00:43:39,520 They loved that it was warm and inviting, 1002 00:43:39,560 --> 00:43:42,400 and light and bright but really coastal. 1003 00:43:42,440 --> 00:43:45,400 And they loved the guest retreat idea. 1004 00:43:45,440 --> 00:43:47,960 To have, like, a bathroom, a sitting area, 1005 00:43:48,000 --> 00:43:51,360 bed, a kitchenette, a spiral staircase down the side. 1006 00:43:51,400 --> 00:43:53,480 Or, like, if you have it as a holiday house, 1007 00:43:53,520 --> 00:43:55,680 you could Airbnb that out and you can be here. 1008 00:43:55,720 --> 00:43:57,480 So, yeah, we just... Fantastic. 1009 00:43:57,520 --> 00:43:59,520 This house is really interesting 1010 00:43:59,560 --> 00:44:03,160 because you can access the upstairs from the outside. 1011 00:44:04,360 --> 00:44:05,600 MAN: I like their idea about 1012 00:44:05,640 --> 00:44:08,760 what they're going to do with the upstairs area, 1013 00:44:08,800 --> 00:44:11,080 which I think will be a very, very good addition. 1014 00:44:11,120 --> 00:44:13,400 I don't know whether any of the other contestants are doing that. 1015 00:44:13,440 --> 00:44:15,800 That could be a bit of a game changer for them as well. 1016 00:44:15,840 --> 00:44:18,200 You both look fabulous. Thank you so much. 1017 00:44:18,240 --> 00:44:20,280 Very different to a few hours ago. Yes. 1018 00:44:20,320 --> 00:44:23,160 About half an hour ago, actually. (LAUGHTER) 1019 00:44:23,200 --> 00:44:25,400 I feel like heaps of positive feedback. 1020 00:44:25,440 --> 00:44:29,000 People have been, like, "Your house is very Phillip Island." 1021 00:44:29,040 --> 00:44:30,960 "Very coastal, very relaxed." 1022 00:44:31,000 --> 00:44:33,040 Very warm and, like, welcoming. And light. 1023 00:44:33,080 --> 00:44:36,120 People are like, "We love how light it is and how bright." 1024 00:44:36,160 --> 00:44:38,480 Coffee machine here. We've got a beautiful... 1025 00:44:38,520 --> 00:44:40,400 How fancy. Beautiful. 1026 00:44:40,440 --> 00:44:41,440 ..wine fridge in here. 1027 00:44:41,480 --> 00:44:42,760 Wine cooler. 1028 00:44:42,800 --> 00:44:44,880 Ooh, and then we have our induction cooktop. 1029 00:44:44,920 --> 00:44:47,040 Yep. Which is pretty slick. 1030 00:44:47,080 --> 00:44:48,840 Huge. And pretty. 1031 00:44:48,880 --> 00:44:51,760 Very slimline. Easy to use. Easy to clean. 1032 00:44:51,800 --> 00:44:53,400 How do you open... 1033 00:44:53,440 --> 00:44:55,280 Push. Push it? 1034 00:44:55,320 --> 00:44:56,600 Oh. Oh, OK. 1035 00:44:56,640 --> 00:44:59,200 Yeah. Pretty fancy. Lovely. 1036 00:45:00,040 --> 00:45:02,080 NEALE: I have that at home. It's cool. 1037 00:45:02,120 --> 00:45:08,320 They arrived at, I think, 2pm the day before. 1038 00:45:08,360 --> 00:45:11,000 And then they hadn't met anyone... Oh, of course, course. 1039 00:45:11,040 --> 00:45:13,520 'Cause they came in... Yes. Turned up to the first judge... 1040 00:45:13,560 --> 00:45:14,680 (GASPS) 1041 00:45:14,720 --> 00:45:15,960 "Hi," to the other contestants. 1042 00:45:16,000 --> 00:45:17,000 "Hi, Shelley. Hi, Scotty." 1043 00:45:17,040 --> 00:45:18,080 And then we're like, 1044 00:45:18,120 --> 00:45:20,080 "Right, here we go, this is what you're doing." 1045 00:45:21,560 --> 00:45:23,280 MADDY: It's been so nice. 1046 00:45:23,320 --> 00:45:24,720 I've loved every minute of meeting 1047 00:45:24,760 --> 00:45:26,840 all the people who have walked through our house. 1048 00:45:26,880 --> 00:45:29,000 Getting to talk to, like, real people. 1049 00:45:29,040 --> 00:45:30,640 Obviously we talk to real people every day, 1050 00:45:30,680 --> 00:45:32,640 for people that, like, you know... Outside the bubble. 1051 00:45:32,680 --> 00:45:35,440 Yeah, outside The Block bubble, has been so lovely. 1052 00:45:38,120 --> 00:45:41,000 SHELLEY: I think tonight is also so vital for all our contestants, 1053 00:45:41,040 --> 00:45:44,040 because the houses really, they present a beautiful room, 1054 00:45:44,080 --> 00:45:45,720 and then the next day it's storage. 1055 00:45:45,760 --> 00:45:46,880 Yes, of course. 1056 00:45:46,920 --> 00:45:48,520 They never get to see their homes... No. 1057 00:45:48,560 --> 00:45:49,840 ..tidy. 1058 00:45:49,880 --> 00:45:51,440 And I think it gives them such pride tonight. 1059 00:45:51,480 --> 00:45:52,560 Yeah. 1060 00:45:52,600 --> 00:45:54,720 Not only to get the feedback from the people coming through 1061 00:45:54,760 --> 00:45:57,360 but also to go, oh, that's right, we did create a beautiful home. 1062 00:45:57,400 --> 00:46:00,520 Yes, it gives them that moment to stand back and think oh, my god, 1063 00:46:00,560 --> 00:46:02,200 it's all been worthwhile. 1064 00:46:02,240 --> 00:46:04,320 This is what we've created. Yes. 1065 00:46:04,360 --> 00:46:07,440 The finishing line is in sight and THIS is what we've achieved. 1066 00:46:07,480 --> 00:46:09,320 Yeah. That must be a wonderful feeling. 1067 00:46:09,360 --> 00:46:10,880 It would be extraordinary. 1068 00:46:12,720 --> 00:46:14,400 SCOTTY: Now that we've seen all five houses, 1069 00:46:14,440 --> 00:46:16,560 it's time for the Buyers Jury to cast their votes 1070 00:46:16,600 --> 00:46:21,160 to decide which house is the most exciting auction prospect, 1071 00:46:21,200 --> 00:46:26,920 and which team will walk away with a phenomenal prize of $50,000. 1072 00:46:26,960 --> 00:46:29,600 PRODUCER: You've just had a tour of The Block. 1073 00:46:29,640 --> 00:46:31,000 Yes. 1074 00:46:31,040 --> 00:46:33,280 What are your thoughts? You know what? 1075 00:46:33,320 --> 00:46:36,800 I was a bit sceptical coming here today but now that I'm here, 1076 00:46:36,840 --> 00:46:38,160 I'm all for it. 1077 00:46:38,920 --> 00:46:41,200 I think it's a brilliant concept and, yeah, 1078 00:46:41,240 --> 00:46:42,880 it's gonna be a popular one. 1079 00:46:42,920 --> 00:46:45,720 They've done a fantastic job and, yeah, it's something 1080 00:46:45,760 --> 00:46:48,400 a bit different, something a bit different here so it's exciting. 1081 00:46:48,440 --> 00:46:50,720 What do you think of all the houses? Any standouts? 1082 00:46:51,400 --> 00:46:54,040 Look, I personally like house number five, 1083 00:46:54,080 --> 00:46:56,280 just because the floorplan's a bit different than the others. 1084 00:46:56,320 --> 00:46:58,640 ('REMEMBER (WALKIN' IN THE SAND) BY THE SHANGRI-LAS PLAYS) 1085 00:46:59,720 --> 00:47:01,560 # Walkin' in the sand... # 1086 00:47:03,840 --> 00:47:05,680 PRODUCER: You just walked through all the houses. 1087 00:47:05,720 --> 00:47:07,120 Were there any standouts? 1088 00:47:07,160 --> 00:47:08,720 Yeah, House Five. 1089 00:47:08,760 --> 00:47:10,520 It's bigger. The rooms are bigger. 1090 00:47:10,560 --> 00:47:13,320 So, did you vote for House Five? I'm not telling you that. 1091 00:47:13,360 --> 00:47:15,000 (LAUGHS) 1092 00:47:15,040 --> 00:47:16,920 (WHISTLES) Excuse me, everyone. 1093 00:47:16,960 --> 00:47:18,640 One minute to voting. 1094 00:47:18,680 --> 00:47:20,200 Make sure you get your votes in. 1095 00:47:20,240 --> 00:47:22,120 Yes. Hot foot it. 1096 00:47:22,160 --> 00:47:24,120 That was very good. You've been practising, haven't you? 1097 00:47:24,160 --> 00:47:25,520 I have. Quite the master. 1098 00:47:25,560 --> 00:47:27,440 Scotty, he's the master. He taught how to do it. 1099 00:47:27,480 --> 00:47:29,640 Finally nailed it. (LAUGHTER) 1100 00:47:31,560 --> 00:47:33,480 We had actually heaps of positive feedback. 1101 00:47:33,520 --> 00:47:35,120 We feel really good and really confident. 1102 00:47:35,160 --> 00:47:36,720 You just hoping that you've done enough. 1103 00:47:36,760 --> 00:47:39,920 VOICEOVER: Which Blockhead's have realestate gold? 1104 00:47:39,960 --> 00:47:42,800 SCOTT: You really pulled out all the stops. (CROWD CHEERS) 1105 00:47:42,840 --> 00:47:44,440 VOICEOVER: Buyer's have voted. 1106 00:47:46,600 --> 00:47:50,960 Potentially pull off winning $50,000 cash. 1107 00:47:51,000 --> 00:47:53,280 SHELLEY: The winners are... (SCREAMS) 1108 00:47:53,320 --> 00:47:56,360 VOICEOVER: And...one hell of a week. 1109 00:47:56,400 --> 00:47:58,400 Been an exhausting week for everyone on The Block. 1110 00:47:58,440 --> 00:48:01,760 VOICEOVER: It is taking one hell of a toll. 1111 00:48:01,800 --> 00:48:03,920 It's just impossible we're not going to finish this week again. 1112 00:48:03,960 --> 00:48:06,440 (INDISTINCT) I'm pulling the pin, just way to hard.