1 00:00:00,200 --> 00:00:00,280 And that's our program. 2 00:00:00,560 --> 00:00:01,880 Thanks for your company. 3 00:00:01,880 --> 00:00:01,960 (BIRDS CHIRP) 4 00:00:03,600 --> 00:00:06,240 SCOTT CAM (PRESENTS): Previously, Sharon got on the defensive 5 00:00:06,280 --> 00:00:09,240 after her bathroom flop with the judges. 6 00:00:09,280 --> 00:00:10,680 If you're going to treat her like this, 7 00:00:10,720 --> 00:00:12,080 you're gonna have to deal with me. 8 00:00:12,120 --> 00:00:14,560 She goes, "That's my house. I love this house. 9 00:00:14,600 --> 00:00:16,560 And I'm really angry that they did this." 10 00:00:16,600 --> 00:00:18,040 Well, it's not your house, babe. 11 00:00:18,080 --> 00:00:20,200 The boys sent shockwaves through The Block 12 00:00:20,240 --> 00:00:21,560 with their bathroom win. 13 00:00:21,600 --> 00:00:22,760 (LAUGHTER) 14 00:00:22,800 --> 00:00:24,760 Shockwaves, I'm making tsunamis, mate. 15 00:00:24,800 --> 00:00:27,040 Tsunamis, yeah. (LAUGHTER) 16 00:00:27,080 --> 00:00:31,280 And Rachel made a mercy dash home to spend time with the kids. 17 00:00:31,320 --> 00:00:33,520 I can't give 110% here 18 00:00:33,560 --> 00:00:35,160 if I think my kids were upset at home. 19 00:00:36,280 --> 00:00:38,880 Tonight, Sharon hits breaking point. 20 00:00:38,920 --> 00:00:41,840 Nothing's covered now. 21 00:00:41,880 --> 00:00:42,880 I just was like... 22 00:00:42,920 --> 00:00:45,120 You just felt like you left... Let everybody down. 23 00:00:45,160 --> 00:00:47,120 Can the boys shock The Block again? 24 00:00:47,160 --> 00:00:49,880 It's like always on us. Get it done right. 25 00:00:49,920 --> 00:00:51,240 And look who's back. 26 00:00:51,280 --> 00:00:52,360 (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) 27 00:00:52,400 --> 00:00:54,280 Everyone wants a gnome in their back pocket. 28 00:00:54,320 --> 00:00:56,320 Tonight's nosy neighbours challenge 29 00:00:56,360 --> 00:01:00,080 sees our Blockheads visit three classic country homes. 30 00:01:00,120 --> 00:01:01,800 If they ask the right questions 31 00:01:01,840 --> 00:01:04,200 they could walk away with five grand 32 00:01:04,240 --> 00:01:06,080 and an old favourite, the gnome. 33 00:01:06,120 --> 00:01:08,080 "It's time to become a nosy neighbour." 34 00:01:08,120 --> 00:01:09,680 I'm always a nosy neighbour. 35 00:01:09,720 --> 00:01:11,560 (LAUGHS) 36 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:13,000 What is that? (LAUGHS) 37 00:01:14,760 --> 00:01:16,200 (DOOR SHUTS) (BIRDS CHIRP) 38 00:01:17,360 --> 00:01:18,560 (DOG BARKS) 39 00:01:18,600 --> 00:01:21,160 (GOAT BLEATS) (KOOKABURRA CALLS) 40 00:01:21,200 --> 00:01:24,200 (CHEERFUL MUSIC) 41 00:01:29,600 --> 00:01:32,400 Ah, Block live 2022. 42 00:01:33,960 --> 00:01:38,040 New blood red skies but the same blurry eyes. 43 00:01:39,440 --> 00:01:42,840 I don't know why I'm so tired. Good morning. 44 00:01:45,440 --> 00:01:46,520 In house two, 45 00:01:46,560 --> 00:01:49,040 Rachel has returned after an emergency trip 46 00:01:49,080 --> 00:01:50,600 to see her children. 47 00:01:50,640 --> 00:01:53,720 Look at that sky. Look at that sky. 48 00:01:53,760 --> 00:01:55,520 That's unbelievable. 49 00:01:55,560 --> 00:01:58,680 Oh, going home and seeing them, I've never felt that feeling before. 50 00:01:58,720 --> 00:01:59,720 I've never been away. 51 00:01:59,760 --> 00:02:02,520 We've never been away from our kids for more than like a couple of days. 52 00:02:02,560 --> 00:02:06,840 And especially we've never been away where it's been both of us ever. 53 00:02:08,360 --> 00:02:10,000 It was just over a week ago, 54 00:02:10,040 --> 00:02:13,960 these two were parachuted into The Block as the new couple. 55 00:02:14,000 --> 00:02:16,720 The kids have not been coping with the separation. 56 00:02:16,760 --> 00:02:20,160 It's OK. It's alright. You don't wanna talk, bubby? 57 00:02:21,800 --> 00:02:23,120 That's OK. 58 00:02:23,160 --> 00:02:26,320 So, Rachel made an urgent home visit to see them. 59 00:02:26,360 --> 00:02:29,880 Eight days before I was, you know, planning 60 00:02:29,920 --> 00:02:33,080 when dancing was going back and soccer starting and whatever 61 00:02:33,120 --> 00:02:35,200 and then all of a sudden three days later we're on The Block. 62 00:02:35,240 --> 00:02:36,240 (CHUCKLES) 63 00:02:36,280 --> 00:02:39,240 So, there was a lot of emotion 64 00:02:39,280 --> 00:02:41,360 like a lot to wrap our heads around, 65 00:02:41,400 --> 00:02:43,800 let alone our little people wrapping their heads around 66 00:02:43,840 --> 00:02:45,160 what was going on. 67 00:02:45,200 --> 00:02:46,200 Yeah. 68 00:02:46,240 --> 00:02:48,320 (JOYFUL MUSIC) 69 00:02:48,360 --> 00:02:49,720 Hey! 70 00:02:55,800 --> 00:02:59,200 It was great to just go home and hug my babies. 71 00:03:00,800 --> 00:03:02,800 Aw! 72 00:03:02,840 --> 00:03:04,000 ('STILL FEEL.' BY HALF ALIVE PLAYS) 73 00:03:04,040 --> 00:03:09,160 # I still feel alive When it is hopeless... # 74 00:03:09,200 --> 00:03:10,600 I had a great sleep. 75 00:03:10,640 --> 00:03:13,840 Much-needed, fantastic sleep last night. 76 00:03:13,880 --> 00:03:18,120 So, Rachel is back and ready to tackle the guest bedroom. 77 00:03:18,160 --> 00:03:19,960 Rachel and Ryan's guest bedroom 78 00:03:20,000 --> 00:03:23,680 is located at the front of the house next door to the bathroom. 79 00:03:23,720 --> 00:03:26,240 Yep, the bathroom they delivered last week, 80 00:03:26,280 --> 00:03:28,920 the bathroom that almost broke her. 81 00:03:28,960 --> 00:03:31,880 To build a country home is our dream. 82 00:03:31,920 --> 00:03:34,240 And so we have been planning this home 83 00:03:34,280 --> 00:03:36,760 that we would wanna build for years and years and years. 84 00:03:36,800 --> 00:03:38,520 And we built that in the bathroom. 85 00:03:38,560 --> 00:03:41,240 And then we got told, "No, no, that's not it." 86 00:03:41,280 --> 00:03:43,960 Please don't dismiss this beautiful building 87 00:03:44,000 --> 00:03:47,120 that you've got and please don't dismiss the fact 88 00:03:47,160 --> 00:03:49,400 that people are moving to the country 89 00:03:49,440 --> 00:03:50,520 to buy to the country. 90 00:03:50,560 --> 00:03:54,200 This week, Rachel is determined to win back the judges 91 00:03:54,240 --> 00:03:56,200 by giving them what they want, 92 00:03:56,240 --> 00:03:58,080 plenty of country in their guest bedroom. 93 00:03:58,120 --> 00:04:00,120 Like it's detailed for the window... Yeah. 94 00:04:00,160 --> 00:04:01,600 ..at the same height, I love that. 95 00:04:01,640 --> 00:04:04,520 Yeah, if we can do that above the bed... 96 00:04:04,560 --> 00:04:05,800 That's giving them their country vibe. 97 00:04:05,840 --> 00:04:07,640 That's... All I wanna do is give them their country... 98 00:04:07,680 --> 00:04:08,800 ..while keeping it, yeah. Doing... 99 00:04:08,840 --> 00:04:09,840 ('AS IT WAS' BY HARRY STYLES PLAYS) Going in the direction... 100 00:04:09,880 --> 00:04:10,880 that you wanna go in. 101 00:04:10,920 --> 00:04:14,400 Rachel's throwing lots of country styling in her room, 102 00:04:14,440 --> 00:04:16,200 beaded wainscoting on the walls, 103 00:04:16,240 --> 00:04:18,840 oak features like her bedside tables, 104 00:04:18,880 --> 00:04:23,480 and natural earthy tones referencing their bush surrounds. 105 00:04:23,520 --> 00:04:26,240 But while Rachel's confidence might be back, 106 00:04:26,280 --> 00:04:30,160 next door in house three, Sharon's confidence is shot. 107 00:04:30,200 --> 00:04:33,160 It was really hard to wake up and just be motivated. 108 00:04:33,200 --> 00:04:35,080 In my everyday life, 109 00:04:35,120 --> 00:04:38,000 a lot of what I commit myself to I achieve 110 00:04:38,040 --> 00:04:39,720 and I kind of do well, 111 00:04:39,760 --> 00:04:45,280 and it is a foreign sort of feeling to I suppose fail, 112 00:04:45,320 --> 00:04:47,800 and I don't deal well with letting people down. 113 00:04:47,840 --> 00:04:50,960 This week, Sharon and Ankur's guest bedroom 114 00:04:51,000 --> 00:04:54,640 is located next to the bathroom they delivered last week 115 00:04:54,680 --> 00:04:57,000 and has an east facing window 116 00:04:57,040 --> 00:05:00,120 boasting sundrenched country views. 117 00:05:00,160 --> 00:05:02,880 But this morning's off to a bad start. 118 00:05:02,920 --> 00:05:04,960 Even though she's inexperienced, 119 00:05:05,000 --> 00:05:08,440 Sharon is in charge of their Mitre 10 timber budget. 120 00:05:08,480 --> 00:05:11,920 This morning, she's discovered it's fast disappearing. 121 00:05:11,960 --> 00:05:13,560 And she doesn't know why. 122 00:05:13,600 --> 00:05:16,960 Please, can I have a quick chat about just like stuff from Mitre 10. 123 00:05:17,000 --> 00:05:18,560 Yeah, go for it. So, what's... 124 00:05:18,600 --> 00:05:20,640 'Cause what's covered and what's not covered? 125 00:05:20,680 --> 00:05:22,280 Do you know? 126 00:05:22,320 --> 00:05:25,600 Nothing's covered now. Nothing's covered now? 127 00:05:25,640 --> 00:05:28,440 Mm-hm. Not even the timber? 128 00:05:28,480 --> 00:05:31,000 No, that's all part of your Block bucks at least. 129 00:05:31,040 --> 00:05:33,480 So, 35 K, whatever, and it's all just coming... 130 00:05:33,520 --> 00:05:35,040 'cause we've gone through 20% already, 131 00:05:35,080 --> 00:05:36,440 we've only done one room. 132 00:05:36,480 --> 00:05:38,480 We're just gonna chew through this. 133 00:05:38,520 --> 00:05:39,520 I've given each team 134 00:05:39,560 --> 00:05:41,960 a generous Mitre 10 budget for timber. 135 00:05:42,000 --> 00:05:46,000 But Sharon's just discovered they've blown 20% of that budget 136 00:05:46,040 --> 00:05:47,480 on their first room. 137 00:05:51,320 --> 00:05:53,320 I just was like... You just felt like you let... 138 00:05:53,360 --> 00:05:54,640 ..the team down. Let everybody down. 139 00:05:54,680 --> 00:05:56,880 I was questioning why I was here. 140 00:05:56,920 --> 00:06:01,080 You know, my ability to do anything of value in this competition. 141 00:06:01,120 --> 00:06:04,480 But Sharon is determined to turn this ship around. 142 00:06:04,520 --> 00:06:06,880 Not only will she respect the heritage of the house 143 00:06:06,920 --> 00:06:09,040 that the judges have been demanding, 144 00:06:09,080 --> 00:06:11,040 but they'll save some money by recycling. 145 00:06:11,080 --> 00:06:12,080 It's gorgeous. 146 00:06:12,120 --> 00:06:13,120 How many you've got? Yeah. 147 00:06:13,160 --> 00:06:14,560 You can put one of these in every bedroom 148 00:06:14,600 --> 00:06:16,080 if you wanted that heritage style. 149 00:06:16,120 --> 00:06:17,480 Yeah. ('CURE FOR ME' BY AURORA PLAYS) 150 00:06:17,520 --> 00:06:20,080 # But I don't need A cure for me... # 151 00:06:20,120 --> 00:06:22,160 That original heritage fireplace 152 00:06:22,200 --> 00:06:24,400 will be the feature of the guest bedroom, 153 00:06:24,440 --> 00:06:28,120 plenty of period features and a white bright colour palette. 154 00:06:28,160 --> 00:06:29,640 We know the house needs it. 155 00:06:29,680 --> 00:06:31,280 Yes, they definitely want us to pay respect to it 156 00:06:31,320 --> 00:06:34,040 and I think it is good 'cause you can carry that stuff 157 00:06:34,080 --> 00:06:37,480 through the house as a connection and a flow 158 00:06:37,520 --> 00:06:38,680 through the old build anyway. 159 00:06:38,720 --> 00:06:41,400 So, it works on two fronts. 160 00:06:41,440 --> 00:06:42,480 (DRAMATIC MUSIC) 161 00:06:42,520 --> 00:06:45,440 Coming up, the competition heats up... 162 00:06:45,480 --> 00:06:48,520 That piece has already been selected. 163 00:06:48,560 --> 00:06:51,720 ..as Sarah-Jane gets out-shopped by another house. 164 00:06:51,760 --> 00:06:54,720 Jenny, I see you. Asalam walekum. 165 00:06:54,760 --> 00:06:56,560 There's a new bromance brewing. 166 00:06:56,600 --> 00:06:59,320 He's gonna be laying in bed tonight sniffing this jacket. 167 00:06:59,360 --> 00:07:02,120 And later, who will take out the 5 grand prize 168 00:07:02,160 --> 00:07:04,000 and the all-important gnome 169 00:07:04,040 --> 00:07:06,120 in this year's first Block challenge? 170 00:07:06,160 --> 00:07:08,440 We had to be nosy neighbours. 171 00:07:08,480 --> 00:07:10,280 Let's go. What do you wanna know? 172 00:07:10,320 --> 00:07:11,320 I can find it out. 173 00:07:11,360 --> 00:07:12,520 I saw that on your number plate. 174 00:07:12,560 --> 00:07:14,040 Yeah, Queensland. 175 00:07:14,080 --> 00:07:18,800 Might have become nosy Sharon on The Block. 176 00:07:18,840 --> 00:07:21,000 (DOOR SHUTS) (BIRDS CHIRP) 177 00:07:21,040 --> 00:07:22,080 (DOG BARKS) 178 00:07:24,120 --> 00:07:26,760 It's day three of guest bedroom week. 179 00:07:26,800 --> 00:07:30,320 And there's one question echoing throughout The Block. 180 00:07:30,360 --> 00:07:32,120 What is country style? 181 00:07:32,160 --> 00:07:34,680 (CHEERFUL MUSIC) (BIRDS CHIRP) 182 00:07:34,720 --> 00:07:36,920 Is it the lush rolling hills? 183 00:07:36,960 --> 00:07:40,280 Is it the moo cows and the big tractors? 184 00:07:40,320 --> 00:07:44,320 Is it the heritage lined streets, quaint country towns with scones, 185 00:07:44,360 --> 00:07:48,520 jam and cream, or the vintage furniture stores? 186 00:07:48,560 --> 00:07:50,320 Or is it the peace and serenity? 187 00:07:50,360 --> 00:07:51,440 Tom. 188 00:07:52,760 --> 00:07:54,160 Hey, Tom. (CROWS CAW) 189 00:07:54,200 --> 00:07:55,240 Yeah. 190 00:07:55,280 --> 00:07:58,840 When you got a second can you come grab this ceiling rose? 191 00:07:58,880 --> 00:08:00,760 It's heavy. 192 00:08:00,800 --> 00:08:03,320 While everyone struggles with the country brief, 193 00:08:03,360 --> 00:08:05,640 house one and Sarah-Jane in particular 194 00:08:05,680 --> 00:08:08,360 have been nailing that question since day one. 195 00:08:08,400 --> 00:08:10,360 That is so original. Right. 196 00:08:10,400 --> 00:08:11,480 It's beautiful. 197 00:08:11,520 --> 00:08:13,360 This feels like a contemporary bathroom 198 00:08:13,400 --> 00:08:15,920 but a bathroom that is completely appropriate 199 00:08:15,960 --> 00:08:17,440 for this country location. 200 00:08:17,480 --> 00:08:19,600 We set our style from day one. 201 00:08:19,640 --> 00:08:22,240 A challenge room and I think... I haven't varied from my style. 202 00:08:22,280 --> 00:08:23,680 I reckon everyone's trying 203 00:08:23,720 --> 00:08:25,840 to catch up to our style to be honest. 204 00:08:25,880 --> 00:08:28,240 I've got all my lights. Pendant? 205 00:08:28,280 --> 00:08:30,000 Yeah, I'm using the pendant from the other room, 206 00:08:30,040 --> 00:08:31,040 the challenge room. 207 00:08:31,080 --> 00:08:34,440 Macedon, Macedon, Gisborne, Macedon, what do you think? 208 00:08:34,480 --> 00:08:38,720 You think oak trees, pine trees, maple trees, 209 00:08:38,760 --> 00:08:40,400 like that's what you think. 210 00:08:40,440 --> 00:08:44,160 Tom and Sarah-Jane's guest bedroom is at the back of the old house 211 00:08:44,200 --> 00:08:46,400 with a great view to the Macedon Ranges 212 00:08:46,440 --> 00:08:49,200 which have inspired Sarah-Jane's new colour choice. 213 00:08:49,240 --> 00:08:51,600 The autumn at the moment, all those colours, 214 00:08:51,640 --> 00:08:55,240 so, it's like my linen is gonna be the colour of autumn leaves. 215 00:08:55,280 --> 00:08:57,200 And it all just started coming together. 216 00:08:57,240 --> 00:08:59,400 Sarah-Jane's packing her guest bedroom 217 00:08:59,440 --> 00:09:02,200 with all the period features the judges love, 218 00:09:02,240 --> 00:09:06,600 with a ceiling rose, wall sconces and her autumnal colour palette. 219 00:09:06,640 --> 00:09:09,640 But now that I've got my idea about the autumn colours 220 00:09:09,680 --> 00:09:11,960 with the trees and everything, I know exactly what I'm looking for, 221 00:09:12,000 --> 00:09:14,320 so, I'm off to the shops 222 00:09:14,360 --> 00:09:16,960 to get all my linen and my little knickknacks, 223 00:09:17,000 --> 00:09:18,040 my little decor. 224 00:09:18,080 --> 00:09:21,000 (ORCHESTRAL MUSIC) 225 00:09:21,040 --> 00:09:22,760 (MUSIC STOPS) (TOILET FLUSHES) 226 00:09:24,840 --> 00:09:28,640 (MUSIC RESUMES) 227 00:09:28,680 --> 00:09:29,800 I'm out early today shopping. 228 00:09:29,840 --> 00:09:32,240 I'm probably the first of all the contestants 229 00:09:32,280 --> 00:09:34,120 doing the shop. 230 00:09:34,160 --> 00:09:35,320 It's good. 231 00:09:35,360 --> 00:09:38,920 I like it 'cause if I see anything, I can shotgun it. 232 00:09:38,960 --> 00:09:40,000 (LAUGHS) 233 00:09:40,040 --> 00:09:45,240 I have come to L and M to get myself some throw blankets, 234 00:09:45,280 --> 00:09:49,400 some decorative pillows for the guest bedroom 235 00:09:49,440 --> 00:09:51,040 and I hear this is the place to come. 236 00:09:51,080 --> 00:09:52,240 Yeah. 237 00:09:52,280 --> 00:09:53,720 So, I feel like I'm on track now 238 00:09:53,760 --> 00:09:56,880 and I'm ready to just kill this spare bedroom, 239 00:09:56,920 --> 00:09:57,960 this guest bedroom. 240 00:09:58,000 --> 00:10:00,960 (DRAMATIC MUSIC) 241 00:10:01,000 --> 00:10:04,760 That piece has already been selected. 242 00:10:06,080 --> 00:10:07,560 By somebody on The Block? 243 00:10:08,720 --> 00:10:09,840 So, I can't buy it. 244 00:10:09,880 --> 00:10:11,080 Yeah. 245 00:10:11,120 --> 00:10:16,680 I did want to get like this chequered wool throw. 246 00:10:16,720 --> 00:10:19,160 It has been taken by another contestant. 247 00:10:20,360 --> 00:10:21,400 Jenny, I see you. 248 00:10:23,600 --> 00:10:25,240 Ah, Jenny, 249 00:10:25,280 --> 00:10:29,320 faster on the draw this morning and house one aren't surprised. 250 00:10:29,360 --> 00:10:32,600 After tying for second place last week with their bathrooms 251 00:10:32,640 --> 00:10:35,560 things are heating up in the country design stakes 252 00:10:35,600 --> 00:10:37,360 between house one and four. 253 00:10:37,400 --> 00:10:39,840 Sara and Tom are quite good at country style, 254 00:10:39,880 --> 00:10:42,400 that's something that I didn't think coming into this 255 00:10:42,440 --> 00:10:46,080 I'd have to really worry about a certain style like so much. 256 00:10:46,120 --> 00:10:47,600 But they are country style... They nail it. 257 00:10:47,640 --> 00:10:48,640 ..through and through. 258 00:10:48,680 --> 00:10:50,120 So, I probably think they're the ones 259 00:10:50,160 --> 00:10:52,000 we'll probably be head-to-head with the most. 260 00:10:52,040 --> 00:10:55,120 I find Dylan to be very chilled out. 261 00:10:55,160 --> 00:10:56,160 But then, Jenny... 262 00:10:56,200 --> 00:10:58,320 Then I find his partner Jenny to... 263 00:10:58,360 --> 00:11:01,080 I think she's very competitive. Yeah. 264 00:11:01,120 --> 00:11:03,680 You guys are legit super competitive. 265 00:11:03,720 --> 00:11:05,800 (CHUCKLES) Yeah, we are really competitive. 266 00:11:05,840 --> 00:11:07,280 I just wanna do good for us. 267 00:11:07,320 --> 00:11:09,480 We wanna win and do the best job for us. 268 00:11:09,520 --> 00:11:12,560 So, like, we're like, so competitive like with ourselves I feel. 269 00:11:12,600 --> 00:11:14,280 (LAUGHS) It's random. Yeah. 270 00:11:14,320 --> 00:11:16,720 We're different maybe. Mm. 271 00:11:16,760 --> 00:11:18,440 To help all the city slickers 272 00:11:18,480 --> 00:11:20,800 get their head around new country design, 273 00:11:20,840 --> 00:11:24,720 I invited them over to my place for a bit of inspire. 274 00:11:24,760 --> 00:11:27,720 And ever competitive Dylan and Jenny are running with it. 275 00:11:27,760 --> 00:11:28,760 We got... Yeah. 276 00:11:28,800 --> 00:11:31,240 We actually made some decisions after leaving there 277 00:11:31,280 --> 00:11:33,440 so, we already had ordered our sheer curtains 278 00:11:33,480 --> 00:11:35,080 like dropdown hidden pelmet 279 00:11:35,120 --> 00:11:36,960 and we decided to change them to just the curtain rods. 280 00:11:37,000 --> 00:11:39,120 Yeah. Darker furniture. 281 00:11:39,160 --> 00:11:41,480 Yeah, change our furniture to darker furniture as well. 282 00:11:41,520 --> 00:11:42,960 ('COOL FOR THE SUMMER' BY DEMI LOVATO PLAYS) 283 00:11:43,000 --> 00:11:48,040 I think I found Scotty's bedhead and Scotty's bedside table. 284 00:11:48,080 --> 00:11:49,680 Is that lamp from here? 285 00:11:49,720 --> 00:11:51,800 Um, yes. It is. 286 00:11:51,840 --> 00:11:54,520 That's that little side table... That looks really cool. Yeah. 287 00:11:54,560 --> 00:11:56,640 Yeah, I might have to get that for one of my rooms. 288 00:11:56,680 --> 00:11:59,080 Yeah. So, inspo from Scotty Cam. 289 00:11:59,120 --> 00:12:02,160 We actually really like Scotty's style like it is very country 290 00:12:02,200 --> 00:12:04,480 and I wouldn't normally do that, 291 00:12:04,520 --> 00:12:06,400 but I think we took a lot away from him. 292 00:12:06,440 --> 00:12:08,320 It really gave us some inspiration for this week I think. 293 00:12:08,360 --> 00:12:09,560 ('AS IT WAS' BY HARRY STYLES PLAYS) 294 00:12:09,600 --> 00:12:11,520 This week, house four's guest bedroom 295 00:12:11,560 --> 00:12:13,800 has views to the north and east 296 00:12:13,840 --> 00:12:16,280 and it's located at the back of the old house 297 00:12:16,320 --> 00:12:19,360 next to the bathroom they delivered in week one. 298 00:12:19,400 --> 00:12:22,200 Dylan and Jenny's guest bedroom boasts three skylights, 299 00:12:22,240 --> 00:12:24,840 and is the only room with a walk-in robe. 300 00:12:24,880 --> 00:12:27,080 Jenny's using warm country tones 301 00:12:27,120 --> 00:12:28,320 and checks in the bedding 302 00:12:28,360 --> 00:12:31,680 and taking a big risk with chequered wallpaper. 303 00:12:31,720 --> 00:12:34,000 It's way out of her comfort zone. 304 00:12:34,040 --> 00:12:36,920 I think I'm most worried 'cause I did gingham wallpaper 305 00:12:36,960 --> 00:12:40,640 and then I had the gingham throw so I'm like, "That's clashing." 306 00:12:40,680 --> 00:12:41,960 I'm a bit worried about that. 307 00:12:42,000 --> 00:12:44,880 # Better together, ooh... # 308 00:12:44,920 --> 00:12:48,040 So, as house one and house four battle it out at the shops... 309 00:12:48,080 --> 00:12:49,600 # Better together. # 310 00:12:49,640 --> 00:12:52,680 ..house five has a less time demanding method 311 00:12:52,720 --> 00:12:54,720 to their design choices. 312 00:12:54,760 --> 00:12:58,720 The rosemary and eucalyptus botanical room spray 200 mil. 313 00:12:58,760 --> 00:12:59,760 Yep. 314 00:12:59,800 --> 00:13:01,840 The other one was the Salus Ultra 315 00:13:01,880 --> 00:13:04,320 Moisturise Rose Facial Mist. 316 00:13:04,360 --> 00:13:06,000 Yep. OK, cool. 317 00:13:06,040 --> 00:13:08,720 Can I also get a bathrobe? 318 00:13:08,760 --> 00:13:12,280 Can I get the resort bathrobe? 319 00:13:12,320 --> 00:13:14,080 You need some moisturiser, I reckon, too. 320 00:13:14,120 --> 00:13:15,320 I got some. You got some? 321 00:13:15,360 --> 00:13:16,800 Absolutely. Friday's fine. 322 00:13:16,840 --> 00:13:18,160 Alright. Thank you very much. 323 00:13:18,200 --> 00:13:19,760 I'm trying to order everything now, 324 00:13:19,800 --> 00:13:23,320 otherwise I'm gonna be running around like a headless chicken. 325 00:13:23,360 --> 00:13:25,160 How good's this, mate, eh? 326 00:13:25,200 --> 00:13:26,880 You're having a ball, aren't ya? Shopping done. 327 00:13:26,920 --> 00:13:28,240 Shopping done? (DOOR SHUTS) 328 00:13:28,280 --> 00:13:29,960 (BIRDS CHIRP) 329 00:13:30,000 --> 00:13:31,040 (DOG BARKS) 330 00:13:31,680 --> 00:13:34,160 (BIRDS CHIRP) 331 00:13:34,200 --> 00:13:37,200 (CHEERFUL MUSIC) 332 00:13:40,400 --> 00:13:42,800 It's day three of guest bedroom week, 333 00:13:42,840 --> 00:13:45,040 the hills are alive with the sound of music. 334 00:13:45,080 --> 00:13:46,480 (TOOLS WHIRRING) 335 00:13:46,520 --> 00:13:48,880 Well, to my ears anyway. 336 00:13:48,920 --> 00:13:52,000 Just listen to that Block Bush symphony, 337 00:13:52,040 --> 00:13:54,600 as walls go up and floors go down. 338 00:14:00,640 --> 00:14:03,960 Earlier this morning, the boys from Sydney, Omar and Oz, 339 00:14:04,000 --> 00:14:08,720 were playing catch up, still demoing the last of their old room. 340 00:14:08,760 --> 00:14:10,160 # When I'm around you... # 341 00:14:10,200 --> 00:14:14,320 House five's guest bedroom is located near their front entrance 342 00:14:14,360 --> 00:14:16,680 and next to their winning bathroom. 343 00:14:16,720 --> 00:14:18,360 The boys shocked everyone 344 00:14:18,400 --> 00:14:20,560 when they took out the first room reveal... 345 00:14:20,600 --> 00:14:23,520 (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) 346 00:14:23,560 --> 00:14:25,160 We won! We bloody won! 347 00:14:25,200 --> 00:14:26,440 Let's go! 348 00:14:28,280 --> 00:14:29,840 This is all neutrals, 349 00:14:29,880 --> 00:14:33,280 all textures, traditional, contemporary. 350 00:14:33,320 --> 00:14:37,960 This is that palette done exactly how it should be done. 351 00:14:38,000 --> 00:14:40,320 And while they are a bit behind with their build, 352 00:14:40,360 --> 00:14:42,480 they've already crushed their design and planning. 353 00:14:42,520 --> 00:14:44,960 Oh, that's it. 354 00:14:45,000 --> 00:14:46,480 Thank you, guys. OK. 355 00:14:46,520 --> 00:14:48,760 I don't see anyone making decisions like us. 356 00:14:48,800 --> 00:14:51,240 Yeah, we execute to the point, bullseye. 357 00:14:51,280 --> 00:14:52,280 Bullseye. 358 00:14:52,320 --> 00:14:54,800 The good thing about Oz and I is that he's got something, 359 00:14:54,840 --> 00:14:57,040 there's never a chance where I'll be like, 360 00:14:57,080 --> 00:14:58,200 "Oh, no, no, no, no, no," 361 00:14:58,240 --> 00:14:59,760 just because I wanna make the decision. 362 00:14:59,800 --> 00:15:01,760 We're a team at the end of the day. 363 00:15:01,800 --> 00:15:03,200 Omar and Oz. 364 00:15:03,240 --> 00:15:06,200 We definitely wanna walk into the room and see that. 365 00:15:06,240 --> 00:15:08,520 So, we don't wanna cover up with the drape behind that. 366 00:15:08,560 --> 00:15:09,560 Is that alright? OK. 367 00:15:09,600 --> 00:15:12,640 Do you feel pressure to get the room right? 368 00:15:12,680 --> 00:15:15,520 We have that normal pressure. Week in, week out. 369 00:15:15,560 --> 00:15:18,160 We've been going off a big win last week. 370 00:15:18,200 --> 00:15:22,200 Obviously, it's like always on us to get it done right. 371 00:15:22,240 --> 00:15:25,520 The boys are planning to frame their window with a desk and chair, 372 00:15:25,560 --> 00:15:29,000 two Kinsman wardrobes and a giant rugged mirror. 373 00:15:29,040 --> 00:15:30,520 Do you think people would underestimate 374 00:15:30,560 --> 00:15:34,560 you boys coming in this together maybe think you don't have style? 375 00:15:34,600 --> 00:15:36,080 For the ones that don't know us, of course. 376 00:15:36,120 --> 00:15:37,120 Yeah. 377 00:15:37,160 --> 00:15:40,000 They think that we'd have no style, we've got no game. 378 00:15:40,040 --> 00:15:41,120 But the ones that know us, 379 00:15:41,160 --> 00:15:42,720 they know that we're on the right track, baby. 380 00:15:42,760 --> 00:15:43,800 Yeah. 381 00:15:43,840 --> 00:15:45,320 We're doing our people proud, baby. 382 00:15:47,240 --> 00:15:48,680 Ah, there's one other Blockhead 383 00:15:48,720 --> 00:15:51,720 trying to muscle in on the winning team. 384 00:15:51,760 --> 00:15:53,760 Asalam walekum. 385 00:15:53,800 --> 00:15:56,480 Walekum asalam. What's going on? 386 00:15:56,520 --> 00:15:58,840 Hey, buddy. (SPEAKS FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 387 00:15:58,880 --> 00:16:00,240 What's happening? What's happening, mate? 388 00:16:00,280 --> 00:16:01,600 No, not much. You? 389 00:16:01,640 --> 00:16:03,760 Tom is funny. 390 00:16:03,800 --> 00:16:06,120 After he stole one of my shirts and put his name on it. 391 00:16:07,520 --> 00:16:10,840 You don't know what he does and what's under his sleeve. 392 00:16:10,880 --> 00:16:12,040 Tom is just a stalker. 393 00:16:12,080 --> 00:16:13,520 Tom is a stalker of Oz and Amar. 394 00:16:13,560 --> 00:16:14,880 While I'm the winner, man. 395 00:16:14,920 --> 00:16:17,520 He's gonna be laying in bed tonight sniffing this jacket... 396 00:16:17,560 --> 00:16:18,960 Yeah, I love it. ..like a creep. 397 00:16:19,000 --> 00:16:20,840 It was just a few nights ago 398 00:16:20,880 --> 00:16:23,160 a new Block bromance was made official. 399 00:16:23,200 --> 00:16:27,320 Say around midnight we'll do a little fire with marshmallows. 400 00:16:27,360 --> 00:16:28,640 100%. Yes. 401 00:16:28,680 --> 00:16:30,320 I'm happy to light it at my place. 402 00:16:30,360 --> 00:16:32,280 Tom is funny so he's easy to get along with 403 00:16:32,320 --> 00:16:33,520 and he's such a straight shooter. 404 00:16:33,560 --> 00:16:36,360 So, he doesn't really like beat around the bush. 405 00:16:36,400 --> 00:16:39,040 He just tells you how it is, which we both like. 406 00:16:39,080 --> 00:16:41,280 And today, as good neighbours do, 407 00:16:41,320 --> 00:16:45,080 Oz and Omar are there when Tom needs a hand. 408 00:16:45,120 --> 00:16:47,520 I need muscles to help me get this mattress in. 409 00:16:47,560 --> 00:16:48,560 Why do you wanna go that way? 410 00:16:48,600 --> 00:16:49,800 Alright. Hold it, hold it. Hold it. 411 00:16:49,840 --> 00:16:51,240 No, hold it flatways. Oh, OK. 412 00:16:52,320 --> 00:16:53,400 There's two things there. 413 00:16:53,440 --> 00:16:54,720 Alright, ready? Yeah, that way. 414 00:16:55,880 --> 00:16:56,880 One, two. 415 00:16:56,920 --> 00:16:58,920 (LAUGHTER) 416 00:17:03,320 --> 00:17:05,360 # I feel alive... # 417 00:17:11,040 --> 00:17:14,240 Oh, my god. You pricks. 418 00:17:14,280 --> 00:17:15,960 Tom is a funny dude. 419 00:17:16,000 --> 00:17:18,520 But you can't just underestimate him. 420 00:17:18,560 --> 00:17:22,880 Once Tom dusts himself off though, he's straight back to work, 421 00:17:22,920 --> 00:17:25,520 which is what he's becoming known for on The Block. 422 00:17:27,320 --> 00:17:30,680 I think having a trade on the show is very, very important. 423 00:17:30,720 --> 00:17:32,040 Like in house one, 424 00:17:32,080 --> 00:17:34,880 Tom can pretty much do all his plumbing himself. 425 00:17:34,920 --> 00:17:37,960 So, I reckon it would help a lot. 426 00:17:38,000 --> 00:17:40,280 I seem to be a lot more hands-on 427 00:17:40,320 --> 00:17:43,160 than majority of the other contestants. 428 00:17:43,200 --> 00:17:46,680 We've done all the walls and plastering 429 00:17:46,720 --> 00:17:47,760 will be totally finished. 430 00:17:47,800 --> 00:17:49,440 So, it's been a very productive day. 431 00:17:50,600 --> 00:17:51,840 Morning, Tom. 432 00:17:51,880 --> 00:17:53,560 Hi, Keith. How're you going? 433 00:17:53,600 --> 00:17:55,600 I'll actually come and give you a pat in the back. 434 00:17:55,640 --> 00:17:56,920 Yeah, right. 435 00:17:56,960 --> 00:18:00,480 I reckon I spent two hours in here yesterday watching you work. 436 00:18:00,520 --> 00:18:01,600 Yep. 437 00:18:01,640 --> 00:18:03,920 You've been going flat chat and the other thing is, 438 00:18:03,960 --> 00:18:05,920 you're doing a really good job. 439 00:18:05,960 --> 00:18:06,960 Cheers. 440 00:18:07,000 --> 00:18:08,640 You're doing all the cutting at the moment. 441 00:18:08,680 --> 00:18:10,000 Yeah. Everything's all neat. 442 00:18:10,040 --> 00:18:12,720 Yeah, today I was just helping out the carpenters, 443 00:18:12,760 --> 00:18:14,280 just cutting all their helpings for them. 444 00:18:14,320 --> 00:18:16,200 The more Tom works, 445 00:18:16,240 --> 00:18:19,200 the less money we have to pay somebody else. 446 00:18:19,240 --> 00:18:20,240 Yeah. 447 00:18:20,280 --> 00:18:22,200 So, not only are you doing chippy in, 448 00:18:22,240 --> 00:18:23,720 you're actually doing it really, really well. 449 00:18:23,760 --> 00:18:26,880 And you're saving yourself a lot of the money. 450 00:18:26,920 --> 00:18:28,840 So, keep going. You're doing a great job. 451 00:18:28,880 --> 00:18:30,160 Thank you. You're really impressing. 452 00:18:30,200 --> 00:18:32,520 Yeah, cheers. Thanks, mate. I appreciate it. 453 00:18:32,560 --> 00:18:34,040 At the other end of the spectrum 454 00:18:34,080 --> 00:18:36,840 are the actor and the accountant in house three. 455 00:18:36,880 --> 00:18:38,920 I'm the big boy. 456 00:18:38,960 --> 00:18:41,880 In demo, I take the role of like literally clean up. 457 00:18:41,920 --> 00:18:44,760 So, Liam and Chibby or whoever's there 458 00:18:44,800 --> 00:18:48,000 will smash everything down and I will then take that 459 00:18:48,040 --> 00:18:50,240 into my trailer and then down to Bingo bins. 460 00:18:51,360 --> 00:18:53,440 We have three trade couples, like proper trade couples. 461 00:18:53,480 --> 00:18:56,600 We have two trade couples who do renovations and stuff. 462 00:18:56,640 --> 00:18:58,680 We've got us who are trying to prove ourselves 463 00:18:58,720 --> 00:19:01,720 that we are worthy of being here and competing with those guys. 464 00:19:01,760 --> 00:19:04,360 We need to do something to make this work 465 00:19:04,400 --> 00:19:05,640 'cause we're not trying to win. 466 00:19:05,680 --> 00:19:07,320 We're just trying to (BLEEP) survive. 467 00:19:07,360 --> 00:19:11,000 But right now, Ankur's racing to CSR, 468 00:19:11,040 --> 00:19:13,240 after a mishap with their Gyprock. 469 00:19:13,280 --> 00:19:15,680 We're still figuring out the process of communication. 470 00:19:15,720 --> 00:19:18,360 Our builder thought our plasterer would have ordered it 471 00:19:18,400 --> 00:19:20,600 and our plasterer didn't order it 472 00:19:20,640 --> 00:19:23,200 and he did have to go and get it physically so. 473 00:19:23,240 --> 00:19:25,440 So, I did have to go pick it up actually. 474 00:19:27,360 --> 00:19:29,040 Andrew. How you going? Nice to meet you, Andrew. 475 00:19:29,080 --> 00:19:30,600 Very good. Come in. 476 00:19:30,640 --> 00:19:34,200 Apparently we don't have the plaster that we need. 477 00:19:34,240 --> 00:19:35,440 Right. 478 00:19:35,480 --> 00:19:37,320 But do I need to know what I'm ordering 479 00:19:37,360 --> 00:19:38,520 or I need to get on to my builder. 480 00:19:38,560 --> 00:19:40,120 Well, there are a couple of questions for you. 481 00:19:40,160 --> 00:19:41,160 Yes. 482 00:19:41,200 --> 00:19:43,560 Hopefully, these are accounting questions. 483 00:19:43,600 --> 00:19:45,480 40 mil screws, are they collated? 484 00:19:45,520 --> 00:19:48,160 Are they coarse or needlepoint screws? 485 00:19:48,200 --> 00:19:49,520 Oh, dear. 486 00:19:49,560 --> 00:19:51,360 What do you screw into? Softwood. 487 00:19:51,400 --> 00:19:54,440 So, I can give you five instead of 4-48s, is that OK? 488 00:19:54,480 --> 00:19:56,080 We don't actually stock 48s. 489 00:19:56,120 --> 00:19:59,600 As soon as I rocked up Andrew from Gyprock 490 00:19:59,640 --> 00:20:02,800 started talking to me in like gibberish. 491 00:20:02,840 --> 00:20:03,880 (SIGHS) 492 00:20:03,920 --> 00:20:07,200 I have collated plasterboard screws. 493 00:20:07,240 --> 00:20:09,600 What are they used for? 494 00:20:09,640 --> 00:20:12,120 Looking like they are used for... 495 00:20:12,160 --> 00:20:15,280 They are used in one of these babies. 496 00:20:15,320 --> 00:20:18,040 You're gonna put them on a zip strip through there with plastic 497 00:20:18,080 --> 00:20:21,360 and every time you press the button, the screw goes into the material. 498 00:20:21,400 --> 00:20:23,080 Yep. Another one pops out ready to go. 499 00:20:23,120 --> 00:20:24,360 So, it's like bang, bang, bang, bang. 500 00:20:24,400 --> 00:20:25,880 So, it's like a nail gun but a screw gun. 501 00:20:25,920 --> 00:20:28,640 Exactly right. I'm learning every day. 502 00:20:28,680 --> 00:20:32,120 But I'm happy to learn new things, so that's completely fine. 503 00:20:32,160 --> 00:20:33,480 I learned so many things. 504 00:20:33,520 --> 00:20:38,320 I learned about collated screws that are coarse and fine. 505 00:20:38,360 --> 00:20:40,160 They go in a screw gun. 506 00:20:40,200 --> 00:20:42,440 I wanna use a screw gun and nail gun now. 507 00:20:42,480 --> 00:20:43,760 Am I licensed to do that? 508 00:20:45,120 --> 00:20:47,440 Is there an issue with those roof racks? 509 00:20:47,480 --> 00:20:48,480 Um... 510 00:20:48,520 --> 00:20:51,400 There's an issue with that inside of the car, it's not very clean. 511 00:20:53,080 --> 00:20:55,320 Unfortunately, he forgot to unpack the transit 512 00:20:55,360 --> 00:20:57,640 and I put rubbish in it a week ago and then I don't know, 513 00:20:57,680 --> 00:20:59,360 I got sidetracked and then I'm like... 514 00:20:59,400 --> 00:21:00,680 Story of my life. 515 00:21:00,720 --> 00:21:03,600 We never finish, follow through with the thing at hand 516 00:21:03,640 --> 00:21:05,840 and we just like go on different tangents, don't we, Ankur? 517 00:21:05,880 --> 00:21:06,880 I got distracted. 518 00:21:06,920 --> 00:21:09,840 I was lucky, he went on the roof so it's sorted. 519 00:21:09,880 --> 00:21:11,440 Thank you very much. No worries at all. 520 00:21:11,480 --> 00:21:12,680 Adios. Please to meet you. 521 00:21:14,080 --> 00:21:16,320 (DOOR SHUTS) (BIRDS CHIRP) 522 00:21:16,360 --> 00:21:17,400 (DOG BARKS) 523 00:21:20,080 --> 00:21:23,080 (CHEERFUL MUSIC) (DOG BARKS) 524 00:21:25,000 --> 00:21:26,040 (ROOSTER CROWING) 525 00:21:29,720 --> 00:21:30,920 It's guest bedroom week 526 00:21:30,960 --> 00:21:34,120 and so far most houses have their walls up 527 00:21:34,160 --> 00:21:35,720 and are close to hanging plaster. 528 00:21:35,760 --> 00:21:39,480 # Woke up this morning From the strangest dream... # 529 00:21:39,520 --> 00:21:40,720 (MUSIC STOPS ABRUPTLY) 530 00:21:40,760 --> 00:21:42,720 Hey. 531 00:21:42,760 --> 00:21:44,440 What do we got here? 532 00:21:44,480 --> 00:21:47,920 We have a little note on the door with some white sugar. 533 00:21:47,960 --> 00:21:49,960 Hey, Rach. 534 00:21:50,000 --> 00:21:51,200 We got a little something. 535 00:21:54,760 --> 00:21:58,160 Sugar cubes. Challenge. 536 00:21:58,200 --> 00:22:00,440 "Time for your first challenge." 537 00:22:00,480 --> 00:22:02,240 (LAUGHS) (LAUGHS) 538 00:22:02,280 --> 00:22:03,400 You're kidding. 539 00:22:03,440 --> 00:22:05,280 I've got so much to do today. 540 00:22:05,320 --> 00:22:06,560 "Are you ready to get to know 541 00:22:06,600 --> 00:22:08,120 some of the locals and their properties?" 542 00:22:08,160 --> 00:22:09,200 Oh, yes. 543 00:22:09,240 --> 00:22:11,800 "There are three houses out there for you to explore. 544 00:22:11,840 --> 00:22:14,160 Be inspired, ask the right questions 545 00:22:14,200 --> 00:22:16,520 because it's time to become a nosy neighbour." 546 00:22:16,560 --> 00:22:19,280 They said we had to be nosy neighbours. 547 00:22:19,320 --> 00:22:20,560 Let's go. 548 00:22:20,600 --> 00:22:23,400 I'm always a nosy neighbour. (LAUGHS) 549 00:22:24,480 --> 00:22:25,640 What does that mean? 550 00:22:26,840 --> 00:22:28,600 Noisy neighbour. Nosy? 551 00:22:28,640 --> 00:22:30,800 I can't be a nosy neighbour? (LAUGHS) 552 00:22:30,840 --> 00:22:32,360 ('LET ME MOVE YOU' BY SABRINA CARPENTER PLAYS) 553 00:22:32,400 --> 00:22:33,680 # One, two, three, come with me 554 00:22:33,720 --> 00:22:35,480 # We can work it differently 555 00:22:35,520 --> 00:22:37,880 # One, two, three, And dance with me tonight... # 556 00:22:37,920 --> 00:22:39,680 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 557 00:22:39,720 --> 00:22:41,760 Oh! 558 00:22:41,800 --> 00:22:43,280 What do you got, Shelley? 559 00:22:43,320 --> 00:22:47,520 I spy some nosy neighbours. 560 00:22:47,560 --> 00:22:49,880 Alice, your first look at our contestants. 561 00:22:49,920 --> 00:22:51,840 Yeah. A motley crew. 562 00:22:51,880 --> 00:22:53,480 They are. Good morning. 563 00:22:53,520 --> 00:22:56,840 Good morning. Hello. OK. 564 00:22:56,880 --> 00:22:58,400 So, we went to Scotty's house 565 00:22:58,440 --> 00:23:01,880 and surprisingly Shelley and Alice from Domain was there. 566 00:23:01,920 --> 00:23:04,400 Welcome, everybody, to the first challenge 567 00:23:04,440 --> 00:23:05,800 of the season. 568 00:23:05,840 --> 00:23:07,880 And I'd like to also introduce to you 569 00:23:07,920 --> 00:23:10,880 the Domain property expert, Alice Stoltz. 570 00:23:10,920 --> 00:23:12,400 Alice, welcome to Gisborne. 571 00:23:12,440 --> 00:23:14,560 Thank you, Shelley. It's great to be here. 572 00:23:14,600 --> 00:23:18,560 Now, if Alice is here we know what's going on, don't we? 573 00:23:18,600 --> 00:23:20,880 It's the Domain challenge. 574 00:23:20,920 --> 00:23:23,480 (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) 575 00:23:23,520 --> 00:23:27,800 Now, Alice, tell us a little bit about Gisborne, where we are. 576 00:23:27,840 --> 00:23:32,360 Gisborne is the largest town nestled in these beautiful Macedon Ranges. 577 00:23:32,400 --> 00:23:35,000 Demand in Gisborne is red hot. 578 00:23:35,040 --> 00:23:39,760 Property inquiries on Domain have gone up 34% in the past year, 579 00:23:39,800 --> 00:23:42,600 and we know that now hybrid working is here to stay 580 00:23:42,640 --> 00:23:44,200 along with working from home. 581 00:23:44,240 --> 00:23:45,600 So, all of a sudden, all those people 582 00:23:45,640 --> 00:23:49,720 who are dreaming about tree changes can actually now really consider it. 583 00:23:49,760 --> 00:23:52,480 And today, you're gonna meet some of them. 584 00:23:52,520 --> 00:23:54,680 (CHEERS) Yes. 585 00:23:54,720 --> 00:23:56,040 Thanks to Domain, 586 00:23:56,080 --> 00:23:58,840 we have got three properties with their owners ready 587 00:23:58,880 --> 00:24:02,920 and waiting to meet you and welcome you into the area. 588 00:24:02,960 --> 00:24:06,240 It's an exclusive open for inspection. 589 00:24:06,280 --> 00:24:08,080 And just like you guys, 590 00:24:08,120 --> 00:24:10,840 these guys were city slickers as well 591 00:24:10,880 --> 00:24:14,560 and for various reasons they decided to get some fresh air 592 00:24:14,600 --> 00:24:16,360 and some acres to boot. 593 00:24:16,400 --> 00:24:17,560 Whoo-hoo! Yes. 594 00:24:19,200 --> 00:24:21,280 So, we want you to be inspired. 595 00:24:21,320 --> 00:24:24,000 We want you to ask all the questions, 596 00:24:24,040 --> 00:24:27,360 because once you have inspected all three properties, 597 00:24:27,400 --> 00:24:28,840 we're going to be playing a little game 598 00:24:28,880 --> 00:24:32,480 we like to call Nosy Neighbours. 599 00:24:32,520 --> 00:24:33,960 (ALL EXCLAIM) Yes. 600 00:24:34,000 --> 00:24:38,640 And trust me, being a sticky beak will be an advantage. 601 00:24:38,680 --> 00:24:39,680 OK. 602 00:24:39,720 --> 00:24:41,320 We need to be nosy 603 00:24:41,360 --> 00:24:44,080 because there's gonna be a quiz at the end of the day. 604 00:24:44,120 --> 00:24:45,600 Did I mention the prize, girls? 605 00:24:45,640 --> 00:24:46,680 Not yet, Scotty. 606 00:24:46,720 --> 00:24:50,640 Thanks to Domain, 5,000 big ones. 607 00:24:50,680 --> 00:24:53,800 Three houses and 5 K up for grabs. 608 00:24:53,840 --> 00:24:54,880 Yeah. 609 00:24:54,920 --> 00:24:56,400 We all need that for our backyards, don't we? 610 00:24:56,440 --> 00:24:57,440 Yeah. Yeah. 611 00:24:57,480 --> 00:25:01,520 So, get out there and be the nosy parkers 612 00:25:01,560 --> 00:25:03,880 that you've always wanted to be. 613 00:25:03,920 --> 00:25:05,480 See you later, get on there. Bye. 614 00:25:05,520 --> 00:25:08,040 Thank you. Good luck. 615 00:25:08,080 --> 00:25:09,240 I'll be watching. 616 00:25:09,280 --> 00:25:11,920 (LAUGHTER) (DOG WHINES) 617 00:25:11,960 --> 00:25:13,560 # Here we go... # 618 00:25:13,600 --> 00:25:17,440 Our Blockheads are now off to visit three classic country homes. 619 00:25:17,480 --> 00:25:19,840 Remember, if they ask the right questions, 620 00:25:19,880 --> 00:25:22,800 they can walk away with five grand. 621 00:25:22,840 --> 00:25:25,680 And I've got a little surprise up my sleeve 622 00:25:25,720 --> 00:25:28,400 and they don't know it yet, but there's a gnome in play. 623 00:25:30,080 --> 00:25:33,560 ('FLY AWAY' BY TONES AND I PLAYS) 624 00:25:33,600 --> 00:25:38,160 These three spectacular properties are all owned by tree changers. 625 00:25:38,200 --> 00:25:40,160 The first property our teams are visiting 626 00:25:40,200 --> 00:25:42,680 is located in the heart of Macedon. 627 00:25:42,720 --> 00:25:44,760 It has a sleek modern interior 628 00:25:44,800 --> 00:25:48,600 and the land includes a large equestrian area and stables. 629 00:25:48,640 --> 00:25:51,880 The owners are Gary and Wendy, and their daughter Sydney. 630 00:25:51,920 --> 00:25:55,720 And their agent is Kirrily from TCC Real Estate. 631 00:25:57,880 --> 00:26:00,440 # Music sounds better with you... # 632 00:26:00,480 --> 00:26:03,440 First to visit Gary, Wendy and Sydney are Sarah-Jane and Tom. 633 00:26:03,480 --> 00:26:05,360 Hiya. Sarah-Jane. 634 00:26:05,400 --> 00:26:07,120 Alice. Nice to meet you. Hi, Alice. I'm Tom. 635 00:26:07,160 --> 00:26:08,280 I'm Kirrily from TCC Real Estate. 636 00:26:08,320 --> 00:26:10,640 The agents that sold the houses to the owners 637 00:26:10,680 --> 00:26:12,480 were there representing themselves. 638 00:26:12,520 --> 00:26:13,640 Excuse my socks. Please. 639 00:26:13,680 --> 00:26:15,000 They're very bright. Hiya! 640 00:26:16,240 --> 00:26:18,080 So, it was our first kind of taste of meeting 641 00:26:18,120 --> 00:26:19,840 a real estate agent as well 642 00:26:19,880 --> 00:26:22,880 that could possibly support us later in the game. 643 00:26:22,920 --> 00:26:25,200 First we went to Wendy and Gary's. 644 00:26:25,240 --> 00:26:27,400 Ahh, what a lovely home. 645 00:26:27,440 --> 00:26:28,720 # Got me upside down... # 646 00:26:28,760 --> 00:26:30,920 Tell me everything, Wendy. 647 00:26:30,960 --> 00:26:32,960 And don't forget to be nosy, Sarah-Jane. 648 00:26:33,000 --> 00:26:36,280 I'm nosy by nature. You don't have to worry about me. 649 00:26:36,320 --> 00:26:38,280 Wow, was this door here? Did you do this door yourself? 650 00:26:38,320 --> 00:26:39,840 Yeah, I felt like we'll do good at this job 651 00:26:39,880 --> 00:26:42,240 because I love to talk, I like to ask questions. 652 00:26:42,280 --> 00:26:43,840 Do you work from home? 653 00:26:43,880 --> 00:26:46,280 Mostly. Wow. 654 00:26:46,320 --> 00:26:48,040 Tom loves to ask questions too. 655 00:26:48,080 --> 00:26:50,320 What kind of heating do you have? 656 00:26:50,360 --> 00:26:53,560 We have air conditioning. Yeah. 657 00:26:53,600 --> 00:26:57,560 Love those bedside tables. Did you buy this? 658 00:26:57,600 --> 00:26:59,240 This is plush. 659 00:26:59,280 --> 00:27:03,600 They have a Olympic sized equestrian arena 660 00:27:03,640 --> 00:27:05,240 that they built on their property. 661 00:27:05,280 --> 00:27:08,280 (CLASSICAL MUSIC) 662 00:27:09,800 --> 00:27:11,720 What are you using it all for? 663 00:27:11,760 --> 00:27:13,760 There's a lot of horse properties around here, 664 00:27:13,800 --> 00:27:15,600 more than you'd imagine. 665 00:27:15,640 --> 00:27:18,200 I think it gave us an idea about horses. 666 00:27:18,240 --> 00:27:20,360 Just having some horse facilities on our property. 667 00:27:20,400 --> 00:27:22,360 Yes. 668 00:27:22,400 --> 00:27:25,600 It's designed as a top level equestrian property. 669 00:27:25,640 --> 00:27:27,080 Didn't even think to ask... Yeah, we didn't. 670 00:27:27,120 --> 00:27:28,160 ..them the value. 671 00:27:28,200 --> 00:27:30,120 And who'd ask somebody how much they paid for their house. 672 00:27:30,160 --> 00:27:31,160 Yeah. 673 00:27:31,200 --> 00:27:33,440 We aren't going to people's houses sniffing through their undies. 674 00:27:33,480 --> 00:27:35,000 And say, "How much is this valued at?" 675 00:27:35,040 --> 00:27:36,040 That's a bit rude. 676 00:27:36,080 --> 00:27:37,520 While it's a struggle for Tom, 677 00:27:37,560 --> 00:27:40,680 being nosy is what our next visitor becomes famous for. 678 00:27:40,720 --> 00:27:43,400 # Neighbours, 679 00:27:43,440 --> 00:27:47,280 # Everybody Needs Good neighbours... # 680 00:27:47,320 --> 00:27:50,360 My time on 'Neighbours' gave me a huge advantage 681 00:27:50,400 --> 00:27:51,400 when it came to this challenge 682 00:27:51,440 --> 00:27:54,680 because my character was the noisiest on the show. 683 00:27:54,720 --> 00:27:58,440 She ran the cafe in Erinsborough and knew everybody's business 684 00:27:58,480 --> 00:28:00,240 because obviously, everyone would come 685 00:28:00,280 --> 00:28:03,440 and have serious conversations at that cafe. 686 00:28:03,480 --> 00:28:04,680 Hello. Hello. 687 00:28:04,720 --> 00:28:05,800 Hi there. 688 00:28:05,840 --> 00:28:07,320 May we have some shelter from the rain? 689 00:28:07,360 --> 00:28:08,680 Of course. Please, come in. Come in. 690 00:28:08,720 --> 00:28:09,920 I'm a lawyer. He's an accountant. 691 00:28:09,960 --> 00:28:12,040 I can ask a lot of questions and I'm hoping to ask 692 00:28:12,080 --> 00:28:14,680 all the right ones so we win $5,000. 693 00:28:16,240 --> 00:28:18,720 How long have you been living here for? 694 00:28:18,760 --> 00:28:21,000 Why? Why did you come here? 695 00:28:21,040 --> 00:28:24,840 I had to become nosy Sharon on The Block. 696 00:28:24,880 --> 00:28:27,080 What a shed! Yeah. How much did it cost? 697 00:28:27,120 --> 00:28:29,200 The original budget was around 500,000. 698 00:28:29,240 --> 00:28:30,240 Wow. 699 00:28:30,280 --> 00:28:33,160 Right now, it's sitting at 653. Right. 700 00:28:33,200 --> 00:28:34,840 What we did take from there though, 701 00:28:34,880 --> 00:28:38,080 there's like a self-sustainable living quarters 702 00:28:38,120 --> 00:28:39,720 completely separate to the house. 703 00:28:39,760 --> 00:28:41,960 So, that is something that we'd definitely look into maybe 704 00:28:42,000 --> 00:28:44,240 incorporating into our property. 705 00:28:44,280 --> 00:28:46,840 Yeah, there was a lot of inspo in these properties 706 00:28:46,880 --> 00:28:49,080 in terms of what we could achieve on our property. 707 00:28:49,120 --> 00:28:52,360 We are naturally, naturally nosy people. 708 00:28:52,400 --> 00:28:55,040 And what we know is that we need to be nosy. 709 00:28:55,080 --> 00:28:58,200 We might do a quick, hotshot, 20 questions if that's OK, 710 00:28:58,240 --> 00:28:59,560 because we're planning on winning 5,000. 711 00:28:59,600 --> 00:29:00,600 This is it, my friend. 712 00:29:00,640 --> 00:29:03,120 Now, that shed, the arena, is how big? 713 00:29:03,160 --> 00:29:06,480 74.5x21. 714 00:29:06,520 --> 00:29:09,520 And you moved in 16 months ago from Berwick. 715 00:29:09,560 --> 00:29:10,560 You have a good memory. 716 00:29:10,600 --> 00:29:12,560 Listen, I wanna win that money. Yeah, it's going very well. 717 00:29:12,600 --> 00:29:14,200 So, we did our best. 718 00:29:14,240 --> 00:29:16,720 Next to visit are the boys from house five. 719 00:29:16,760 --> 00:29:18,680 So, boys, we're here in this beautiful home. 720 00:29:18,720 --> 00:29:21,880 You need to ask a lot of questions to hopefully win this challenge. 721 00:29:21,920 --> 00:29:22,920 Yeah. 722 00:29:22,960 --> 00:29:24,920 Is this something you're gonna to be good at, Oz? 723 00:29:24,960 --> 00:29:25,960 Nah. 724 00:29:26,000 --> 00:29:29,160 I was... I was worried about this game we were playing. 725 00:29:29,200 --> 00:29:30,680 'Cause I don't like to be nosy. 726 00:29:30,720 --> 00:29:33,000 My parents told me to have... always have respect. 727 00:29:33,040 --> 00:29:36,800 This is awesome. Very nice. Wow. 728 00:29:36,840 --> 00:29:40,400 That's just my little study, my little cubby hole, 729 00:29:40,440 --> 00:29:42,240 my little work room. 730 00:29:42,280 --> 00:29:46,400 And then there's Dylan and Jenny asking all the wrong questions. 731 00:29:46,440 --> 00:29:49,200 Didn't ask anything about how much the house got sold for. 732 00:29:49,240 --> 00:29:51,520 Jen goes, "Oh, how often do you go over for wine 733 00:29:51,560 --> 00:29:53,560 to your neighbour's place, Wendy?" 734 00:29:53,600 --> 00:29:56,640 (LAUGHS) (LAUGHS) I don't know. 735 00:29:56,680 --> 00:29:59,920 They said to ask questions. And things like that, I don't know. 736 00:29:59,960 --> 00:30:01,360 You can be honest, Wendy. 737 00:30:01,400 --> 00:30:04,080 Mostly. They probably do. 738 00:30:04,120 --> 00:30:05,560 (LAUGHS) Yeah. 739 00:30:05,600 --> 00:30:08,920 And obviously, they knew what questions we meant to be asked. 740 00:30:08,960 --> 00:30:11,240 So, she's like, "They are so far off the bar". 741 00:30:11,280 --> 00:30:12,560 Yeah. (LAUGHS) 742 00:30:12,600 --> 00:30:13,840 "What do you drink much here? 743 00:30:13,880 --> 00:30:15,720 Do you..." (LAUGHS) 744 00:30:15,760 --> 00:30:18,400 Is there any clues in the bathroom or anything? 745 00:30:18,440 --> 00:30:20,520 No. (LAUGHS) 746 00:30:20,560 --> 00:30:22,280 Freedom and Spike, I feel like they're gonna ask 747 00:30:22,320 --> 00:30:23,600 what the horse names were. 748 00:30:23,640 --> 00:30:25,520 Yeah, we remembered the horse names. 749 00:30:25,560 --> 00:30:26,960 Way off mark. Way off the mark. 750 00:30:29,680 --> 00:30:30,760 Coming up, 751 00:30:30,800 --> 00:30:34,000 there's five grand up for grabs in our nosy neighbours challenge. 752 00:30:34,040 --> 00:30:35,040 Nosy. 753 00:30:35,080 --> 00:30:37,240 That's good enough nosiness for two people. 754 00:30:37,280 --> 00:30:38,560 Would you recommend, in terms 755 00:30:38,600 --> 00:30:42,760 of being able to heat up your home, what grows best here? 756 00:30:42,800 --> 00:30:44,400 And a surprise guest. 757 00:30:44,440 --> 00:30:46,400 So, gnome, and he's had a tree change. 758 00:30:46,440 --> 00:30:48,440 Everyone wants a gnome in their back pocket. 759 00:30:48,480 --> 00:30:50,640 (DOOR SHUTS) (BIRDS CHIRP) 760 00:30:50,680 --> 00:30:51,720 (DOG BARKS) 761 00:30:53,640 --> 00:30:54,640 (CHEERFUL MUSIC) 762 00:30:54,680 --> 00:30:57,280 It's the Domain nosy neighbour challenge. 763 00:30:57,320 --> 00:31:00,480 Today our Blockheads are visiting three local homes, 764 00:31:00,520 --> 00:31:02,640 meeting the owners, local agents 765 00:31:02,680 --> 00:31:06,200 and hopefully learning all about the local real estate market. 766 00:31:08,080 --> 00:31:09,800 Challenge time. 767 00:31:09,840 --> 00:31:11,320 He was like, "Be super nosy 768 00:31:11,360 --> 00:31:14,120 and ask as many questions as you can, 769 00:31:14,160 --> 00:31:15,720 because there's going to be a quiz later." 770 00:31:15,760 --> 00:31:18,560 Correct. There's five grand for the winner. 771 00:31:19,680 --> 00:31:20,800 We are one house down 772 00:31:20,840 --> 00:31:24,000 and there are two more homes for our teams to visit. 773 00:31:24,040 --> 00:31:28,040 Second, we went to Madhavi's place. 774 00:31:28,080 --> 00:31:30,600 The second property our Blockheads are visiting today 775 00:31:30,640 --> 00:31:34,680 belongs to recent retiree and tree changer Madhavi. 776 00:31:34,720 --> 00:31:38,200 Madhavi's property sits on 11 gorgeous acres 777 00:31:38,240 --> 00:31:40,840 and features an olive grove and stables 778 00:31:40,880 --> 00:31:43,840 that provide income from the adjustment of horses. 779 00:31:43,880 --> 00:31:45,720 The house is modern and low maintenance, 780 00:31:45,760 --> 00:31:48,560 just what the retired doctor was looking for, 781 00:31:48,600 --> 00:31:50,640 when she moved here for Townsville. 782 00:31:50,680 --> 00:31:53,320 Her agent is Helen from CONNECT Real Estate. 783 00:31:55,840 --> 00:31:58,040 Well, Madhavi moved here two weeks ago... 784 00:31:58,080 --> 00:31:59,480 Oh! ..from Townsville. 785 00:31:59,520 --> 00:32:00,520 Oh, wow. Oh, wow! 786 00:32:00,560 --> 00:32:04,400 And a big tree change and wanted some cooler weather. 787 00:32:04,440 --> 00:32:05,680 And this is a 11 acre. 788 00:32:05,720 --> 00:32:07,760 # Let's come together... # 789 00:32:07,800 --> 00:32:09,160 So, it's very similar 790 00:32:09,200 --> 00:32:10,760 to what you guys have got with your 10 acres. 791 00:32:10,800 --> 00:32:13,280 Yeah. Yes, it's got an olive grove. 792 00:32:13,320 --> 00:32:14,320 Yeah. 793 00:32:14,360 --> 00:32:17,480 There's probably around about 200 plus trees there. 794 00:32:17,520 --> 00:32:18,520 Yep. 795 00:32:18,560 --> 00:32:22,200 So, they'd make about 500 litres of oil just as a family venture. 796 00:32:22,240 --> 00:32:25,720 So, we took away a lot from all of these houses. 797 00:32:25,760 --> 00:32:30,600 Yeah, we're seeing stables, sand horse pits I'm gonna call them. 798 00:32:30,640 --> 00:32:31,640 (HORSE NEIGHS) 799 00:32:31,680 --> 00:32:33,240 Everybody's so horse-based around these areas. 800 00:32:33,280 --> 00:32:34,800 Yeah, there's a lot of equestrian around here. 801 00:32:34,840 --> 00:32:36,400 There's a lot of families, yeah. 802 00:32:36,440 --> 00:32:37,440 Yeah. Yeah. 803 00:32:37,480 --> 00:32:39,120 I love the olive grove. 804 00:32:39,160 --> 00:32:41,040 I really love that and love stables 805 00:32:41,080 --> 00:32:42,400 but we were thinking stables anyways, 806 00:32:42,440 --> 00:32:44,760 but it's just kind of bringing that fact home. 807 00:32:44,800 --> 00:32:45,800 Yeah. 808 00:32:45,840 --> 00:32:47,560 What did you love about it, babe? 809 00:32:47,600 --> 00:32:49,640 Everything you just said. Oh, good. 810 00:32:49,680 --> 00:32:50,920 We're on the same page for once, god. 811 00:32:50,960 --> 00:32:52,960 (UPBEAT ELECTRONIC MUSIC) # I will take you...# 812 00:32:53,000 --> 00:32:56,040 Madhavi bought a property that had stables in there 813 00:32:56,080 --> 00:32:57,240 and was living alone. 814 00:32:57,280 --> 00:32:59,120 Why? Why? 815 00:32:59,160 --> 00:33:01,080 I just asked the same question. (LAUGHS) 816 00:33:01,120 --> 00:33:02,880 Look, I wanted to move somewhere cool. 817 00:33:02,920 --> 00:33:05,200 And I also wanted some peace and tranquillity. 818 00:33:05,240 --> 00:33:07,280 I'm a neighbour and I'm a lawyer as well. 819 00:33:07,320 --> 00:33:11,520 So, I am a professionally trained person to ask the right questions. 820 00:33:11,560 --> 00:33:12,960 What would you say is your preference? 821 00:33:13,000 --> 00:33:16,000 When you came in here were you looking for the modern look 822 00:33:16,040 --> 00:33:17,240 with a little country twang? 823 00:33:17,280 --> 00:33:18,720 Or were you looking full country? 824 00:33:18,760 --> 00:33:20,440 And what are people looking for? 825 00:33:20,480 --> 00:33:23,600 If I did do poorly, I would hate myself 826 00:33:23,640 --> 00:33:26,440 so hard if I didn't... if we didn't win. 827 00:33:26,480 --> 00:33:28,160 Just don't tell anyone else anything. 828 00:33:28,200 --> 00:33:30,120 Just let them figure it out for themselves. 829 00:33:30,160 --> 00:33:31,160 (LAUGHS) 830 00:33:31,200 --> 00:33:34,200 Ryan and Rachel, meet Madhavi and Helen. 831 00:33:34,240 --> 00:33:37,160 Real estate agent was Helen from CONNECT, a local agent. 832 00:33:37,200 --> 00:33:38,960 Hey, can we have a bit of a walkthrough, 833 00:33:39,000 --> 00:33:41,200 is that alright, and be nosy neighbours. 834 00:33:41,240 --> 00:33:43,600 Nosy neighbours. This suits Rach to a tee. 835 00:33:43,640 --> 00:33:46,760 I don't actually really need to participate in this challenge. 836 00:33:46,800 --> 00:33:49,040 Rach's got enough for nosiness for two people. 837 00:33:49,080 --> 00:33:51,680 I've got four bedrooms, three bathrooms, three car garage, 838 00:33:51,720 --> 00:33:54,320 olive groves, 200 horse stables arena. 839 00:33:54,360 --> 00:33:56,760 Am I missing anything? No. 840 00:33:56,800 --> 00:33:58,520 What other questions do you have? 841 00:34:00,560 --> 00:34:02,920 Not any that I can think of. 842 00:34:02,960 --> 00:34:04,840 # Aim high I can feel... # 843 00:34:04,880 --> 00:34:06,320 Oh, wow. 844 00:34:06,360 --> 00:34:07,960 What questions I'm going to ask him? 845 00:34:08,000 --> 00:34:09,840 Jeez, "How much you did you buy this house for? 846 00:34:09,880 --> 00:34:11,720 How much did you sell it for? When did you move in?" 847 00:34:11,760 --> 00:34:14,080 It's rude, don't you think? How long have you been here? 848 00:34:14,120 --> 00:34:15,360 Two weeks. Two weeks. 849 00:34:15,400 --> 00:34:16,560 And you came from? Townsville. 850 00:34:16,600 --> 00:34:17,840 We're asking so many questions, sorry. 851 00:34:17,880 --> 00:34:19,200 No, no, that's fine. Don't mind us. 852 00:34:19,240 --> 00:34:22,760 We're trying to win $5,000. But I guess it's a game. 853 00:34:22,800 --> 00:34:24,520 It was like a massive olive farm. 854 00:34:24,560 --> 00:34:26,400 The family that used to live here 855 00:34:26,440 --> 00:34:28,480 they would sort of harvest it once a year 856 00:34:28,520 --> 00:34:30,800 and make about 500 litres of olive oil. 857 00:34:30,840 --> 00:34:33,400 That's a passive income. Something really smart. 858 00:34:33,440 --> 00:34:38,080 Retire, off the grid, just go and pick your olives, good idea. 859 00:34:38,120 --> 00:34:39,120 It's a stable? 860 00:34:39,160 --> 00:34:41,680 Yeah, so you got the four loose boxes there 861 00:34:41,720 --> 00:34:42,720 and a tack room. 862 00:34:42,760 --> 00:34:44,240 Oh, that's awesome. Yeah. 863 00:34:44,280 --> 00:34:46,480 We'll be nosy enough to get the right answers. 864 00:34:49,480 --> 00:34:50,560 Guys, how are you? 865 00:34:50,600 --> 00:34:53,720 Hello. Good. How are you? Dylan and Jenny, meet Madhavi. 866 00:34:53,760 --> 00:34:55,440 Hello. Hi. Hello. How are you? 867 00:34:55,480 --> 00:34:56,760 Hi. Nice to meet you. 868 00:34:56,800 --> 00:35:00,680 Madhavi, a lovely lady. Do you have horses? 869 00:35:00,720 --> 00:35:02,560 No, I don't. (LAUGHTER) 870 00:35:02,600 --> 00:35:03,960 (UPBEAT MUSIC) 871 00:35:04,000 --> 00:35:05,640 Ooh! Very nice. 872 00:35:05,680 --> 00:35:07,040 How big is that? 873 00:35:07,080 --> 00:35:10,160 What is that? 40x20 or something. Yeah. 874 00:35:10,200 --> 00:35:11,880 Looks cheap and easy to knock up, eh? 875 00:35:11,920 --> 00:35:13,360 Yeah, 100%. 876 00:35:13,400 --> 00:35:15,080 And there's like a little shelter there. 877 00:35:16,480 --> 00:35:18,960 That's cool. I like that. 878 00:35:19,000 --> 00:35:20,600 It's so nice. 879 00:35:20,640 --> 00:35:22,000 That was a really nice home. 880 00:35:22,040 --> 00:35:24,200 # I just wanna wish you well 881 00:35:25,960 --> 00:35:28,000 # I just wanna wish you well. # 882 00:35:28,040 --> 00:35:30,320 House number three was owned by a lady called Natasha. 883 00:35:30,360 --> 00:35:34,720 Lovely, old cottage, 1800s. 884 00:35:34,760 --> 00:35:38,000 Property three has been lovingly restored and renovated. 885 00:35:38,040 --> 00:35:40,920 This historic home is surrounded by beautiful gardens, 886 00:35:40,960 --> 00:35:43,680 including a working kitchen garden. 887 00:35:43,720 --> 00:35:46,960 For owner Natasha Morgan, a landscape architect, 888 00:35:47,000 --> 00:35:49,200 it's been a labour of love. 889 00:35:49,240 --> 00:35:51,280 Her agents are Natalie and David Ward 890 00:35:51,320 --> 00:35:52,680 of Belle Property group. 891 00:35:53,840 --> 00:35:55,360 How's your greeting party? 892 00:35:55,400 --> 00:35:58,000 I know. Hi. I'm David. 893 00:35:58,040 --> 00:36:01,440 Tom. Nice to meet you. We met Natalie and David... 894 00:36:01,480 --> 00:36:03,560 Yes. ..from Belle Property group. 895 00:36:03,600 --> 00:36:05,240 Yeah, Belle, yeah. Which is very cool. 896 00:36:05,280 --> 00:36:07,440 Well, everyone would know David because he sold 897 00:36:07,480 --> 00:36:09,720 more winning Block houses than anybody. 898 00:36:09,760 --> 00:36:11,480 (APPLAUSE) 899 00:36:11,520 --> 00:36:15,480 And I saw David and was like, "Hey. Work with us please." 900 00:36:15,520 --> 00:36:16,520 (LAUGHS) 901 00:36:16,560 --> 00:36:18,040 Welcome. This is the garden. 902 00:36:18,080 --> 00:36:19,480 ('GREEN GREEN GRASS' BY GEORGE EZRA PLAYS) 903 00:36:19,520 --> 00:36:22,040 # Green, green grass, Blue, blue sky... # 904 00:36:22,080 --> 00:36:24,360 The landscaping was everything. Beautiful. 905 00:36:24,400 --> 00:36:26,240 We'll wander through and have a chat as we go? 906 00:36:26,280 --> 00:36:27,880 Yes, please. Let's do it. Yep. 907 00:36:27,920 --> 00:36:31,240 So, this is all strawberries and blueberries. 908 00:36:31,280 --> 00:36:34,080 Amazing. You're a lady of many talents. 909 00:36:34,120 --> 00:36:35,680 I know. Everything. 910 00:36:35,720 --> 00:36:37,720 You're gardening. You're landscaping. 911 00:36:37,760 --> 00:36:40,200 It's the whole reason why I moved to the country. 912 00:36:40,240 --> 00:36:41,480 So, I was a landscape architect 913 00:36:41,520 --> 00:36:44,480 working in a high-level working on botanic gardens. 914 00:36:44,520 --> 00:36:48,440 I was like how do I create a life that I really wanna like live well? 915 00:36:48,480 --> 00:36:49,840 Yeah. Live with the seasons. 916 00:36:49,880 --> 00:36:52,080 Oh, we're envious. This is awesome. 917 00:36:54,120 --> 00:36:55,320 Come on in. (GASPS) 918 00:36:55,360 --> 00:36:58,680 Oh, yeah, yeah. Oh, my... 919 00:36:59,920 --> 00:37:01,320 Wow. Wow, wow. 920 00:37:01,360 --> 00:37:03,840 This house, the earliest that they found it 921 00:37:03,880 --> 00:37:06,200 dating back to was like the late 1800s. 922 00:37:06,240 --> 00:37:07,800 There's a lot of wooden doors, 923 00:37:07,840 --> 00:37:09,800 wooden windows that led a lot of draft in, you know. 924 00:37:09,840 --> 00:37:10,880 Exactly. 925 00:37:10,920 --> 00:37:13,320 It's all just about how much you actually heat the place of. 926 00:37:13,360 --> 00:37:14,880 Yeah, it's the heating. It's the heating. 927 00:37:14,920 --> 00:37:16,720 We got to look into that heating. Yeah. 928 00:37:16,760 --> 00:37:19,760 Floorboards, like everyone seems to have floorboards throughout. 929 00:37:19,800 --> 00:37:21,760 Yeah. Honey, I'm home. 930 00:37:21,800 --> 00:37:24,120 (LAUGHTER) You wish. 931 00:37:24,160 --> 00:37:26,160 We went to Natasha Morgan's house, 932 00:37:26,200 --> 00:37:28,120 which was an architectural delight. 933 00:37:30,240 --> 00:37:33,120 Wow. There is so much light. 934 00:37:33,160 --> 00:37:36,000 Do you start off with say, "OK, the structure of the room, 935 00:37:36,040 --> 00:37:38,120 this is where I'm putting this," and then work your way around 936 00:37:38,160 --> 00:37:39,520 and then bit by bit, put it all together? 937 00:37:39,560 --> 00:37:41,080 Or have you already got a vision in your mind? 938 00:37:41,120 --> 00:37:42,280 Things evolved. Yeah. 939 00:37:42,320 --> 00:37:43,480 I didn't do it all at once. 940 00:37:43,520 --> 00:37:45,600 You know, we're on a really tight budget. 941 00:37:45,640 --> 00:37:47,040 Really, really tight budget. Like us. 942 00:37:47,080 --> 00:37:49,000 We've got a tight budget too. Oh, yeah. 943 00:37:49,040 --> 00:37:50,440 If we don't save anything, you know, we... 944 00:37:50,480 --> 00:37:52,200 Yeah, so I'm always thinking about 945 00:37:52,240 --> 00:37:54,400 what I can do that's like really simple, 946 00:37:54,440 --> 00:37:56,440 I mean, you know, the curtains are drop sheets. 947 00:37:56,480 --> 00:37:57,960 What impressed me the most about that, 948 00:37:58,000 --> 00:38:00,680 she said that the whole property was literally built up 949 00:38:00,720 --> 00:38:03,560 on from the oil of a rag, like it looks expensive 950 00:38:03,600 --> 00:38:05,400 but she said it didn't really cost that much. 951 00:38:05,440 --> 00:38:06,880 Yeah, there's a lot of heart in this house. 952 00:38:06,920 --> 00:38:08,480 Yeah, yeah. You can feel it. It's a home. 953 00:38:08,520 --> 00:38:09,520 Yeah. Yeah. 954 00:38:09,560 --> 00:38:12,960 I wanna live here and I want people to think that about our house like, 955 00:38:13,000 --> 00:38:14,000 "I wanna live here. 956 00:38:14,040 --> 00:38:15,800 This is the house for us." 957 00:38:15,840 --> 00:38:18,560 Look at this set up, bro. Oh, my god. 958 00:38:18,600 --> 00:38:20,120 # Country girl... # 959 00:38:22,200 --> 00:38:24,200 Welcome. (LAUGHS) 960 00:38:24,240 --> 00:38:25,520 This is amazing. 961 00:38:25,560 --> 00:38:28,560 That was probably the best house we visited that day. 962 00:38:28,600 --> 00:38:30,400 This is so nice. 963 00:38:30,440 --> 00:38:33,520 How she had just literally kept a lot of the nice, 964 00:38:33,560 --> 00:38:34,560 old-school features 965 00:38:34,600 --> 00:38:37,240 but made it like into a nice modern place. 966 00:38:37,280 --> 00:38:38,920 You've done a fantastic job. 967 00:38:38,960 --> 00:38:40,800 It being old and bringing it back to life... 968 00:38:40,840 --> 00:38:41,840 Absolutely. ..wow. 969 00:38:41,880 --> 00:38:43,640 Thank you so much. Crazy. 970 00:38:43,680 --> 00:38:46,360 Yeah, Natasha's place, all her garden was amazing, 971 00:38:46,400 --> 00:38:48,800 got like a lot of inspiration from that. 972 00:38:48,840 --> 00:38:51,040 The house was originally a O'Connell's store 973 00:38:51,080 --> 00:38:54,360 in the Spargo Creek Post Office which opened in 1902. 974 00:38:54,400 --> 00:38:56,240 There was magazines open on the table 975 00:38:56,280 --> 00:38:58,360 and we're like dissecting and thinking there's gonna be 976 00:38:58,400 --> 00:38:59,920 like a hidden question here. 977 00:39:02,040 --> 00:39:03,720 My mum cried when I bought this house. 978 00:39:03,760 --> 00:39:06,680 And me and Jenny kept reading like the Women's Weekly going... 979 00:39:06,720 --> 00:39:08,680 Like she was in the magazine... "Is this page open here... 980 00:39:08,720 --> 00:39:10,320 ..for a reason?" ..so, it could have been like... 981 00:39:10,360 --> 00:39:12,440 Page 42. (LAUGHS) 982 00:39:12,480 --> 00:39:13,560 Brown snake. 983 00:39:13,600 --> 00:39:15,440 (LAUGHTER) 984 00:39:15,480 --> 00:39:18,240 Oh, I just feel like it could be definitely part of the challenge. 985 00:39:18,280 --> 00:39:21,040 You don't know what you're nearly asked... 986 00:39:21,080 --> 00:39:23,040 If we were writing the questions, 987 00:39:23,080 --> 00:39:25,200 "How many eggs were missing in Natasha's kitchen?" 988 00:39:25,240 --> 00:39:26,360 One. One. 989 00:39:28,960 --> 00:39:31,160 (DOOR SHUTS) (BIRDS CHIRP) 990 00:39:31,200 --> 00:39:32,240 (DOG BARKS) 991 00:39:34,800 --> 00:39:34,920 (BELL RINGS) 992 00:39:35,920 --> 00:39:38,880 (CHEERFUL MUSIC) 993 00:39:38,920 --> 00:39:40,160 It's time for the pointy end 994 00:39:40,200 --> 00:39:42,520 of our Domain nosy neighbour challenge, 995 00:39:42,560 --> 00:39:43,600 it's quiz time. 996 00:39:43,640 --> 00:39:46,120 The auction is about to begin. 997 00:39:46,160 --> 00:39:47,560 (GAVEL STRIKES) 998 00:39:47,600 --> 00:39:51,280 Scotty and Shell had all set up with tables for everyone, 999 00:39:51,320 --> 00:39:53,840 chalk and a little chalkboard to write the answers on 1000 00:39:53,880 --> 00:39:56,160 and Scotty had a beautiful tie on. 1001 00:39:56,200 --> 00:39:58,600 So, his tie was hideous. Oh. 1002 00:39:58,640 --> 00:40:01,840 What was it, red, orange? I don't know where he got that from. 1003 00:40:01,880 --> 00:40:05,520 OK, it's now time to test your nosiness. 1004 00:40:05,560 --> 00:40:07,400 Yes. In The Block first... 1005 00:40:07,440 --> 00:40:09,360 (DRUMROLL) ..nosy neighbours. 1006 00:40:09,400 --> 00:40:11,040 (CHEERING) (UPBEAT MUSIC) 1007 00:40:11,080 --> 00:40:13,240 Cue the game show music. 1008 00:40:13,280 --> 00:40:15,840 Nosy neighbours. Go. 1009 00:40:19,440 --> 00:40:22,800 There's a prize of $5,000 cash from Domain, 1010 00:40:22,840 --> 00:40:25,640 but we also have a big surprise here. 1011 00:40:26,960 --> 00:40:28,560 An old mate of mine. 1012 00:40:28,600 --> 00:40:31,600 (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) 1013 00:40:34,000 --> 00:40:36,120 It's the gnome and he's had a tree change. 1014 00:40:36,160 --> 00:40:37,360 (PERCUSSIVE STING) 1015 00:40:37,400 --> 00:40:39,440 There was a gnome. Ah. 1016 00:40:39,480 --> 00:40:41,280 The little magic gnome that... Yeah. 1017 00:40:41,320 --> 00:40:42,920 ..you can take a point away from somebody 1018 00:40:42,960 --> 00:40:44,160 which we haven't met yet. 1019 00:40:44,200 --> 00:40:46,280 So, that's up for grabs, too, it's not just 5 K. 1020 00:40:46,320 --> 00:40:48,600 Gnome. Oh! Wouldn't you love to get that. 1021 00:40:48,640 --> 00:40:51,520 Turned green too for the tree change. 1022 00:40:51,560 --> 00:40:53,480 You have in front of you paddles. 1023 00:40:53,520 --> 00:40:57,920 You also have chalk on which you are to write your bids. 1024 00:40:57,960 --> 00:41:00,400 We thought it was a quiz. But as it was an auction. 1025 00:41:00,440 --> 00:41:02,240 They ask questions, you have to write the number down, 1026 00:41:02,280 --> 00:41:05,120 whoever gets their paddle up with the number first, 1027 00:41:05,160 --> 00:41:06,720 um, wins points. 1028 00:41:06,760 --> 00:41:08,320 Shelley, house one, question one. 1029 00:41:08,360 --> 00:41:09,440 Question number one. 1030 00:41:09,480 --> 00:41:11,480 Well, today I welcomed you all 1031 00:41:11,520 --> 00:41:15,000 to a truly exceptional country estate. 1032 00:41:15,040 --> 00:41:17,160 There was one particular jewel in the crown 1033 00:41:17,200 --> 00:41:19,600 at Wendy and Gary and Sydney's house. 1034 00:41:19,640 --> 00:41:23,320 It was the amazing equestrian centre. 1035 00:41:23,360 --> 00:41:26,800 What did this impressive arena cost? 1036 00:41:26,840 --> 00:41:28,520 Wait! 1037 00:41:28,560 --> 00:41:29,680 (GAVEL STRIKES) 1038 00:41:31,880 --> 00:41:32,920 Yeah. Yep. 1039 00:41:32,960 --> 00:41:34,120 Wow, that was quick. 1040 00:41:34,160 --> 00:41:35,760 Rachel and Ryan had their paddle up first. 1041 00:41:35,800 --> 00:41:38,120 Yeah, they did. 650,000. 1042 00:41:38,160 --> 00:41:39,440 650,000. 1043 00:41:39,480 --> 00:41:41,520 Incorrect. Oh, incorrect, paddle down. 1044 00:41:41,560 --> 00:41:42,640 You're out. 1045 00:41:42,680 --> 00:41:44,520 633. No. 1046 00:41:44,560 --> 00:41:46,520 653. Correct. 1047 00:41:46,560 --> 00:41:48,680 Sharon and Ankur are right. Yay! 1048 00:41:48,720 --> 00:41:51,800 We won something. One point. We haven't won anything. 1049 00:41:51,840 --> 00:41:57,000 Now, we play some nosy Shelley on house number three. 1050 00:41:57,040 --> 00:41:58,280 Correct. Alright. 1051 00:41:58,320 --> 00:41:59,560 OK. 1052 00:41:59,600 --> 00:42:01,920 Question number two for Gary and Wendy's home. 1053 00:42:01,960 --> 00:42:06,200 What is the current market value of Gary and Wendy's home? 1054 00:42:08,360 --> 00:42:09,400 (GAVEL STRIKES) 1055 00:42:12,280 --> 00:42:17,120 The answer is 3.25. House five gets it. 1056 00:42:17,160 --> 00:42:19,160 Yay! (LAUGHS) 1057 00:42:19,200 --> 00:42:21,920 And a nosy Shelley goes to... 1058 00:42:21,960 --> 00:42:23,240 House number five. 1059 00:42:25,400 --> 00:42:27,160 We are now moving on to house number two 1060 00:42:27,200 --> 00:42:28,200 which was Madhavi's home. 1061 00:42:28,240 --> 00:42:30,800 A fully renovated family home with modern styling 1062 00:42:30,840 --> 00:42:34,600 and immaculate presentation and its very own olive grove. 1063 00:42:34,640 --> 00:42:39,960 How many litres of oil does Madhavi's 200 trees 1064 00:42:40,000 --> 00:42:42,160 produce in a season? 1065 00:42:43,600 --> 00:42:44,880 (GAVEL STRIKES) 1066 00:42:44,920 --> 00:42:46,120 Go. 1067 00:42:47,480 --> 00:42:49,320 I was first. You were first. 1068 00:42:50,480 --> 00:42:53,400 500. Well done. We won. 1069 00:42:53,440 --> 00:42:54,600 Here we go. Well done, well done. 1070 00:42:54,640 --> 00:42:57,000 I was watching carefully, they were first. 1071 00:42:57,040 --> 00:42:59,120 Oh, it's like Sharon, she was... 1072 00:42:59,160 --> 00:43:00,720 I can't believe how quick she wrote. 1073 00:43:01,840 --> 00:43:04,200 The next question is, 1074 00:43:04,240 --> 00:43:06,840 what is the current value of Madhavi's home? 1075 00:43:08,400 --> 00:43:09,400 (GAVEL STRIKES) 1076 00:43:09,440 --> 00:43:10,840 Go. 1.8. 1077 00:43:13,320 --> 00:43:15,560 OK, it's incorrect. 1078 00:43:15,600 --> 00:43:17,000 Who went up second? 1079 00:43:17,040 --> 00:43:19,280 House number one? Yeah, it's correct. 1080 00:43:19,320 --> 00:43:20,880 (CRICKET CHIRPS) 1081 00:43:20,920 --> 00:43:21,920 We're correct? Correct. 1082 00:43:21,960 --> 00:43:24,080 Oh, yay. Yeah, baby. 1083 00:43:24,120 --> 00:43:25,400 Right on, babe. 1084 00:43:25,440 --> 00:43:28,280 That's how we do it at house one, people, right there. 1085 00:43:28,320 --> 00:43:31,080 Ah, my chalk snapped 'cause I was writing so vigorously. 1086 00:43:31,120 --> 00:43:32,880 We asked stupid questions. 1087 00:43:32,920 --> 00:43:34,400 Oh, we just didn't know the answers. 1088 00:43:34,440 --> 00:43:36,800 Yeah, we were just off, so far off. 1089 00:43:36,840 --> 00:43:38,200 It's one of those things, you know. 1090 00:43:38,240 --> 00:43:40,400 Moving on to the third property you saw today, 1091 00:43:40,440 --> 00:43:41,680 Oak and Monkey Puzzle. 1092 00:43:41,720 --> 00:43:43,520 There is a lot of history to this property 1093 00:43:43,560 --> 00:43:45,320 and historians inform us 1094 00:43:45,360 --> 00:43:47,640 that the property was built in the 1800s. 1095 00:43:47,680 --> 00:43:49,560 Let's make this one the last question, Shell. 1096 00:43:49,600 --> 00:43:54,320 In which year did this home become the post office? 1097 00:43:54,360 --> 00:43:56,960 Wait. Hands behind your backs. 1098 00:43:57,000 --> 00:43:58,040 (GAVEL STRIKES) 1099 00:43:58,080 --> 00:44:00,920 I'm first. Oh, how do you right so quick? 1100 00:44:00,960 --> 00:44:02,880 Three, three was first. 1101 00:44:02,920 --> 00:44:05,000 (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) 1102 00:44:05,040 --> 00:44:07,120 She was superhuman speed writing her numbers 1103 00:44:07,160 --> 00:44:08,160 to the questions. 1104 00:44:08,200 --> 00:44:10,640 Super... It was... It was not human. 1105 00:44:10,680 --> 00:44:11,840 She was too fast. 1106 00:44:11,880 --> 00:44:13,880 And her writing was like to perfection. 1107 00:44:13,920 --> 00:44:17,520 The game is over. There is one winner in this game. 1108 00:44:17,560 --> 00:44:19,360 And that is Ankur and Sharon. 1109 00:44:19,400 --> 00:44:22,080 (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) 1110 00:44:22,120 --> 00:44:24,440 We won something. 1111 00:44:24,480 --> 00:44:27,520 I'm so glad they won because they deserve a win. 1112 00:44:27,560 --> 00:44:29,320 And how nice was that to win? 1113 00:44:29,360 --> 00:44:32,040 I was actually celebrating even getting a point 1114 00:44:32,080 --> 00:44:34,920 'cause that's how much small wins mean to me, 1115 00:44:34,960 --> 00:44:36,200 just don't wanna be a loser. 1116 00:44:36,240 --> 00:44:38,480 She's a nosy Neville, that Shaz. 1117 00:44:38,520 --> 00:44:39,760 Oscar winning. 1118 00:44:39,800 --> 00:44:40,800 (LAUGHS) Yes. 1119 00:44:40,840 --> 00:44:43,600 (APPLAUSE) 1120 00:44:43,640 --> 00:44:46,760 Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. 1121 00:44:46,800 --> 00:44:49,200 It was good for them. She needed that bit of morale boost. 1122 00:44:49,240 --> 00:44:51,120 So, we're, we're happy for them. 1123 00:44:51,160 --> 00:44:53,680 But I would have... I could have done with that gnome. 1124 00:44:53,720 --> 00:44:56,520 Everyone wants a... everyone wants a gnome in their back pocket. 1125 00:44:56,560 --> 00:44:57,960 (GNOME LAUGHS) 1126 00:44:59,160 --> 00:45:02,040 Tomorrow night on The Block, Shelley and I drop by... 1127 00:45:02,080 --> 00:45:04,840 It's a small baby. We're calling it the cubby house. 1128 00:45:04,880 --> 00:45:07,360 ..as the teams get on with their guest bedroom... 1129 00:45:07,400 --> 00:45:09,560 We're going for something completely different. 1130 00:45:09,600 --> 00:45:11,040 ..strong winds wreak havoc... 1131 00:45:11,080 --> 00:45:12,200 Things are getting dangerous. 1132 00:45:12,240 --> 00:45:13,920 We've got loose sheets of plaster. 1133 00:45:13,960 --> 00:45:15,920 The wind picks up, we got an incident. 1134 00:45:15,960 --> 00:45:18,000 ..and teams begin to think endgame. 1135 00:45:18,040 --> 00:45:20,720 Every boulder on site you want? We'll take as many as we can. 1136 00:45:20,760 --> 00:45:22,240 You'd be silly to think that 1137 00:45:22,280 --> 00:45:25,120 these other couples are not competitive. 1138 00:45:25,160 --> 00:45:27,040 The games have got to begin sometime. 1139 00:45:27,080 --> 00:45:29,320 And could that naughty little gnome 1140 00:45:29,360 --> 00:45:30,720 go off like a grenade on Sunday night? 1141 00:45:30,760 --> 00:45:32,520 The winner of week two on The Block Tree Change is... 1142 00:45:32,560 --> 00:45:33,560 (GNOME LAUGHS) 1143 00:45:33,600 --> 00:45:36,600 Captioned by Ai-Media ai-media.tv