A family that struggles to plan for a vacation hopes that buying a beachfront property will allow them to vacation without planning, as well as bring in income property.

A couple prepares to relocate to the beaches of Ocean Shores, Wash., so it can get a break while working at home.

A couple wants to find a home on the beach in Ocean City, Md., that is appropriate for its current lifestyle, but can also accommodate a family.

Parents think their boys will want to spend more time with them if they had a beach house in Ocean Isle, N.C.

After vacationing on Tybee Island, Ga., for years, a couple must agree on a wishlist for their beachfront getaway.

Eager to make a change, a woman searches for a beach home with small town charm that suits all of her needs in Avon, N.C.

A couple searches for a vacation home on the Jersey Shore, but while one wants a lagoon-front home, the other wants to stick to the budget.

After saving for years for their family vacation home, they search for a place on the shores of South Padre Island.

A man wants to give his daughter the beachfront lifestyle he had as a child, and searches for a waterfront home in Narragansett Bay.

From a Tennessee hay barn and a Mississippi gas station to a Northern California shipping container home.

A firehouse and a charcoal distribution center are converted to homes; former meat market.

House conversions; lighthouse; World War II bunker; New Orleans brothel; grist mill.

Home conversions; Catholic schoolhouse; World War II bunker; Seattle tower; gas station; grocery store; barn; firehouse; bus; plane; underground bathroom.

Home conversions; cemetery chapel; sugar mill; doctor's office; railcar; church; barn; firehouse; pump house; historic schoolhouse; converted deli; lighthouse.

Home conversions; caboose; red mill; fuselage; gas station; fire station; church; hayloft; fur factory; auto body shop; paint warehouse; Mexican restaurant.

Dumpster; horse box; grist mill; dilapidated French barn; lighthouse; rundown theatre in Los Angeles; former five and dime; former grocery store.

Home conversions; schoolhouse; 100-year-old barn; missile silo; submarine; historic mill; oasis of trailers; cave; auto parts warehouse.

Home conversions; winery; tobacco warehouse; castle; cave; shipping container; greenhouse; sheep wagon; historic bank; church; firehouse; barn.

A battle of barbecue's best; The five winning teams from all competitions go head to head.

Deep in the heart of Texas, pitmasters Buzzie Hughes, Will Fleischman and Ernest Servantes compete to see who's got the best 'cue in Texas. The competition get heated the three teams compete for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Texas Champion.

The Peach State is known for having some of the best BBQ in the South. Bear Sloan, Danny Outlaw, and Dionn Lanton compete to see who can cook the best country-style ribs and pork picnic. Up for grabs is the title of BBQ Pitmasters Georgia Champion.

Craig Blondis of Central BBQ, Mark West of 10 Bones BBQ and Carey Bringle of Peg Leg Porker compete for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Memphis Champion.

Pride is on the line for Rod Gray of Pellet Envy, Tim Grant of TrueBud BBQ and Stretch of Grinders BBQ. All three teams battle for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Kansas City Champion.

Zach Goodyear of Sauceman's BBQ, Debbie Holt of Clyde Cooper's Barbecue and Sam Jones of Skylight Inn BBQ Restaurant compete for BBQ Pitmasters North Carolina Champion.

John Foreman, Roy Henry and Mike Ramage compete for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Kentucky Champion.

At the "Smokin' in the Square Festival" in Fla., three cooks show off their best spare ribs and pork butt for a chance to win the coveted title of Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.

At the 12th Annual Hog Wild Festival in Ala., three chefs compete for the title.

Zach Goodyear of Sauceman's BBQ, Debbie Holt of Clyde Cooper's Barbecue and Sam Jones of Skylight Inn BBQ Restaurant compete for BBQ Pitmasters North Carolina Champion.

John Foreman, Roy Henry and Mike Ramage compete for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Kentucky Champion.

At the "Smokin' in the Square Festival" in Fla., three cooks show off their best spare ribs and pork butt for a chance to win the coveted title of Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.

At the 12th Annual Hog Wild Festival in Ala., three chefs compete for the title.

Craig Blondis of Central BBQ, Mark West of 10 Bones BBQ and Carey Bringle of Peg Leg Porker compete for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Memphis Champion.

Pride is on the line for Rod Gray of Pellet Envy, Tim Grant of TrueBud BBQ and Stretch of Grinders BBQ. All three teams battle for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Kansas City Champion.

A pair of flipping firemen are ready to take down a fiery duo known as the Tiny Tornadoes in a competition to see whose flipping skills rake in the most profit.

Two New Yorkers face off against a Texas duo in a contest to see who can attract more customers with their unique flips.

Crafty couple Dana and Mike go up against a pair of fearless friends, Kristin and Michele, to complete three challenges from the Flip List.

Designing duo Cris and Val face off against confident DIYers Matt and Niki.

Married flippers Jon and Carol face off against flipping friends Bethany and David; an old wine press and a vintage ironing board.

A pair of sisters-in-law takes on a married flipping team to complete three next-level projects; a contemporary upgrade to a pair of armchairs and a golden-age improvement on a set of end tables.

Two college buddies prepare to throw down against a duo of fired-up best friends known as the Workshop Warriors to see who can create the most profitable flip; Geometric Design, Less Is More and Rehab Design.

A newlywed flipping team takes on a pair of artistic friends in a battle for flea market supremacy; Compact Design, East Meets West and Metal Works; a coffee table made by combining a washbasin with an iron gear.

Stylish ladies from Boston take on a team of competitive upcyclers in the ultimate flea market battle for a chance to win $5,000.

A duo of dating designers face off against a creative couple in a furniture flip; starting at Elephant's Trunk Flea Market in Connecticut, and ending at New York's Long Island City Flea.

A pair of salvage-happy sisters face off against a couple of flipping buddies; the teams hit the flea market to find items to transform from the Flip List including an Industrial Elegance project, High Impact and Dual Design.

Fab friends take on a pair of dating designers; the teams shop for items on the Flip List including Chic Storage, Style Merge and Mod Makeover.

Handy Mandy and her aunt Sandy take on Tyson and Heather, a flipping couple with a military background, in flipping challenges that include Smart Design and Vintage Remix.

A couple of spicy sisters get ready to throw down against a pair of married flippers for a chance to win.

Two teams representing Refoundry, a nonprofit organization that helps people start their lives over by flipping furniture, face off in a competition.

Future in-laws take on a self-proclaimed odd couple in a furniture-flipping contest for $5,000.

Self-proclaimed Geek Girls of Design go up against married flippers in a challenge to create a vignette of cohesive pieces designed for entertaining at home.

Flipping buddies take on a pair of picking pals in a challenge for ultimate flea market supremacy.

A dumpster-diving dad and his daughter compete against a nephew and aunt with a shared love of fixing up furniture.

A couple known as "Blonde Sugar and Honey" takes on a pair of engaged furniture flippers.

Married upcyclers take on cousins from Brooklyn in the ultimate flea market battle.

Self-proclaimed Chic-nistas with a reputation for creating funky furniture take on battle-ready brothers in the ultimate flea market battle.

A funky couple takes on a pair of dumpster darlings in a competition.

Married upcyclers go up against a pair of best friends in a furniture flipping contest.

Married furniture makers take on "Team Function and Fabulous.".

Two savvy flippers take on a team of dating designers; they have one hour to complete projects, including Contrast Design, Polished Industrial and Smart Design; after transforming their pieces, they will find out whose designs will rake in more cash.

A pair of pickers go to battle with two brothers; the flip kicks off with a surprise when it's revealed the teams will only have $100 to spend on three items; later, former NFL star Michael Strahan will check out their work.

Engaged pickers versus best friends who love to up-cycle; each team gets $500 to shop for items; the teams hit their workshops and emerge with one-of-a-kind pieces including made-over marble-topped side tables and a bar made from an old cupboard.

Family members face-off against each other, seeking to sell their items at a flea market in Long Island City, N.Y.

Stylish women with hats take on an engaged couple; the teams transform a vintage television into a pet bed and a lobster trap into a coffee table; the teams battle it out at New York's Long Island City Flea, and one of them will go home with $5,000.

Married flippers versus siblings in a flea market showdown; the siblings transform a nightstand into a bar cart; the married couple turn a child's wagon into a bar; the teams meet at the Grand Bazaar NYC, where the winning team will take home $5,000.

"Flipsters" face off against creative cousins in the ultimate flipping battle; one team turns a wooden crate into a bar cart, while another transforms an antique trunk into a seat; the teams battle it out at the Grand Bazaar NYC.

Husband-and-wife pickers face off against her parents in a flea market family feud; the teams create a desk and a contemporary dresser, then they go to New York's Long Island City Flea, where one of them will go home with $5,000.

Siblings search for hidden gems at the Elephant's Trunk Flea Market in New Milford, Conn.; then, the teams create a coffee table, a bar cart, a cabinet, and a bookshelf, hoping to flip them for big profits at New York's Long Island City Flea.

A woman and her daughter take on their significant others in the flipping battle; after leaving a flea market, the teams head to their workshops and emerge with items including a bar, a table, a storage trunk, and more.

Two sets of twins face off against each other in a flipping competition; they look for hidden treasures at the Elephant's Trunk Flea Market in New Milford, Conn.; after a day in their workshops, the twins emerge with a bar, a coffee table and more.

Family members face-off against each other, seeking to sell their items at a flea market in Long Island City, N.Y.

Stylish women with hats take on an engaged couple; the teams transform a vintage television into a pet bed and a lobster trap into a coffee table; the teams battle it out at New York's Long Island City Flea, and one of them will go home with $5,000.

Married flippers versus siblings in a flea market showdown; the siblings transform a nightstand into a bar cart; the married couple turn a child's wagon into a bar; the teams meet at the Grand Bazaar NYC, where the winning team will take home $5,000.

"Flipsters" face off against creative cousins in the ultimate flipping battle; one team turns a wooden crate into a bar cart, while another transforms an antique trunk into a seat; the teams battle it out at the Grand Bazaar NYC.

Husband-and-wife pickers face off against her parents in a flea market family feud; the teams create a desk and a contemporary dresser, then they go to New York's Long Island City Flea, where one of them will go home with $5,000.

Siblings search for hidden gems at the Elephant's Trunk Flea Market in New Milford, Conn.; then, the teams create a coffee table, a bar cart, a cabinet, and a bookshelf, hoping to flip them for big profits at New York's Long Island City Flea.

A woman and her daughter take on their significant others in the flipping battle; after leaving a flea market, the teams head to their workshops and emerge with items including a bar, a table, a storage trunk, and more.

Two sets of twins face off against each other in a flipping competition; they look for hidden treasures at the Elephant's Trunk Flea Market in New Milford, Conn.; after a day in their workshops, the twins emerge with a bar, a coffee table and more.

Married furniture makers take on "Team Function and Fabulous.".

Two savvy flippers take on a team of dating designers; they have one hour to complete projects, including Contrast Design, Polished Industrial and Smart Design; after transforming their pieces, they will find out whose designs will rake in more cash.

A pair of pickers go to battle with two brothers; the flip kicks off with a surprise when it's revealed the teams will only have $100 to spend on three items; later, former NFL star Michael Strahan will check out their work.

Engaged pickers versus best friends who love to up-cycle; each team gets $500 to shop for items; the teams hit their workshops and emerge with one-of-a-kind pieces including made-over marble-topped side tables and a bar made from an old cupboard.

Tired of annual rentals, a couple decides to buy a beachfront home in Galveston, Texas, but they have a tight budget to work with.

Enjoying the ability to decompress at the beach, a couple searches for a weekend getaway on the beach in Montauk, N.Y.

Eager to make a change, a woman searches for a beach home with small town charm that suits all of her needs in Avon, N.C.

A couple searches for a vacation home on the Jersey Shore, but while one wants a lagoon-front home, the other wants to stick to the budget.

After saving for years for their family vacation home, they search for a place on the shores of South Padre Island.

A man wants to give his daughter the beachfront lifestyle he had as a child, and searches for a waterfront home in Narragansett Bay.

A woman turns her favorite vacation spot, Fripp Island, S.C., into a permanent home for herself and her daughters.

A couple searches for a vacation home in North Carolina, and while one wants a stand-alone home, the other pushes for a beachfront condo.

Avid snorkelers who enjoy Half Moon Bay in Akumal, Mexico, would like to buy a condo without exhausting their budget.

A family that struggles to plan for a vacation hopes that buying a beachfront property will allow them to vacation without planning, as well as bring in income property.

A couple prepares to relocate to the beaches of Ocean Shores, Wash., so it can get a break while working at home.

A couple wants to find a home on the beach in Ocean City, Md., that is appropriate for its current lifestyle, but can also accommodate a family.

Parents think their boys will want to spend more time with them if they had a beach house in Ocean Isle, N.C.

After vacationing on Tybee Island, Ga., for years, a couple must agree on a wishlist for their beachfront getaway.

Desmond and Khristy love being close to the water but wish they had a lake right in their backyard.

Rick, Christina and their son Devon love what San Diego has to offer, but they miss their family and the nature of New York state.

After visiting Watauga Lake for years, a couple and their three kids are ready to buy a lakefront home to enjoy the area whenever they want; since the family's favorite activity is fishing, they want a woodsy retreat that's equipped for a boat.

A Pittsburgh couple with three young children is ready for some downtime between work, school and their kids' activities. After deciding to look within a two-hour radius of their home, they discover Lake Mohawk and Atwood Lake in Carroll County, OH.

An engaged couple with stressful medical jobs wants to find a place where they can unwind and enjoy time with family and friends; they hope to find a vacation home on the shore of Lake Greenwood, S.C.

A Pennsylvania family has been visiting the Finger Lakes region of New York for over four years; they hope to find a vacation home where they can enjoy all of their favorite activities, including visiting wineries and sailing on the open water.

Ryan and Lori live in Chicago with their two children and love getting out of the city and heading to southwest Michigan to enjoy its many lakes; Ryan and Lori both grew up near the water and they want their kids to have that same experience.

A couple with two children previously lived in Montana and visited Flathead Lake; they decide to return to Big Sky Country to follow a job opportunity and hope to find a full-time family home on Flathead Lake's fresh water.

An Atlanta couple gets ready to move out of their condo and into a home with more space for their growing family; Lake Jackson has always held a very special place in their hearts, and they decide to move out of the city and onto the lake.

A couple and their children live an activity-filled life in Fort Mitchell, Ky., where they enjoy unplugging in nature and having fun on the water at nearby Rough River Lake; they want a house where their energetic family can kick back and relax.

Engaged high school sweethearts Casey and Faith live with their parents in West Milford, N.J., while they save for their first home together; they hope to find the perfect Greenwood Lake house before they tie the knot.

A couple want to find a lakefront vacation home in North Carolina; after he proposed at a lake house, they both thought it would make the perfect getaway.

An Indiana couple with three children is ready to find a lakeside vacation home; they first discovered the Cordry Sweetwater Lakes region of the state when visiting friends and were instantly drawn to its private resort feel.

A couple from Four Seasons, Mo., love their current home but want to provide their two sons with a lakefront lifestyle; they decide to search the nearby shores of the Lake of the Ozarks in hopes of finding the perfect lake house.

A firefighter from Madison, Wis., looks for a permanent home on nearby Lake Wisconsin where he can unwind; he wants to have space for entertaining family and friends, so his sister-in-law joins him on the hunt as he tries to make his dream a reality.

A Stevens Point, Wis., couple with two young children is looking for a vacation home; the couple grew up visiting Nepco Lake and enjoy its pristine, secluded atmosphere and close proximity to their hometown.

Desmond and Khristy love being close to the water but wish they had a lake right in their backyard.

Rick, Christina and their son Devon love what San Diego has to offer, but they miss their family and the nature of New York state.

After visiting Watauga Lake for years, a couple and their three kids are ready to buy a lakefront home to enjoy the area whenever they want; since the family's favorite activity is fishing, they want a woodsy retreat that's equipped for a boat.

A Pittsburgh couple with three young children is ready for some downtime between work, school and their kids' activities. After deciding to look within a two-hour radius of their home, they discover Lake Mohawk and Atwood Lake in Carroll County, OH.

An engaged couple with stressful medical jobs wants to find a place where they can unwind and enjoy time with family and friends; they hope to find a vacation home on the shore of Lake Greenwood, S.C.

A Pennsylvania family has been visiting the Finger Lakes region of New York for over four years; they hope to find a vacation home where they can enjoy all of their favorite activities, including visiting wineries and sailing on the open water.

A firefighter from Madison, Wis., looks for a permanent home on nearby Lake Wisconsin where he can unwind; he wants to have space for entertaining family and friends, so his sister-in-law joins him on the hunt as he tries to make his dream a reality.

A Stevens Point, Wis., couple with two young children is looking for a vacation home; the couple grew up visiting Nepco Lake and enjoy its pristine, secluded atmosphere and close proximity to their hometown.

Desmond and Khristy love being close to the water but wish they had a lake right in their backyard.

Rick, Christina and their son Devon love what San Diego has to offer, but they miss their family and the nature of New York state.

After visiting Watauga Lake for years, a couple and their three kids are ready to buy a lakefront home to enjoy the area whenever they want; since the family's favorite activity is fishing, they want a woodsy retreat that's equipped for a boat.

A Pittsburgh couple with three young children is ready for some downtime between work, school and their kids' activities. After deciding to look within a two-hour radius of their home, they discover Lake Mohawk and Atwood Lake in Carroll County, OH.

An engaged couple with stressful medical jobs wants to find a place where they can unwind and enjoy time with family and friends; they hope to find a vacation home on the shore of Lake Greenwood, S.C.

A Pennsylvania family has been visiting the Finger Lakes region of New York for over four years; they hope to find a vacation home where they can enjoy all of their favorite activities, including visiting wineries and sailing on the open water.

Engaged high school sweethearts Casey and Faith live with their parents in West Milford, N.J., while they save for their first home together; they hope to find the perfect Greenwood Lake house before they tie the knot.

A couple want to find a lakefront vacation home in North Carolina; after he proposed at a lake house, they both thought it would make the perfect getaway.

An Indiana couple with three children is ready to find a lakeside vacation home; they first discovered the Cordry Sweetwater Lakes region of the state when visiting friends and were instantly drawn to its private resort feel.

A couple from Four Seasons, Mo., love their current home but want to provide their two sons with a lakefront lifestyle; they decide to search the nearby shores of the Lake of the Ozarks in hopes of finding the perfect lake house.

A family from Louisiana wants to find a home that still has a neighborhood feel on Alabama's Dauphin Island.

A couple looks forward to a simpler lifestyle on the gulf of Alabama, where they will have more time on the beach.

After serving in the Army for nearly three decades, a couple is ready to find a new home on Alabama's Ono Island.

After planning their wedding, a couple wants to find a home on Mustang Island, with enough bedrooms for visiting friends.

A Dallas couple wants to move to South Padre Island, Texas, where they hope to find their dream home.

A family is excited to change its quality of life by leaving their hectic lifestyle for Daniel Island, where they will have more time together.

A couple from San Antonio wants to settle down on South Padre Island, where they have spent many vacations.

Michael and Jennifer move to St. Simons Island, Ga.; Michael looks forward to introducing the kids to the family's traditions; they look for a home where they can relax among the oaks, tranquil marshes and the ocean breeze.

A couple searches for a simpler lifestyle on Edisto Island, South Carolina.

A family escapes the city to reconnect with nature on Daufuskie Island, SC.

A family with teenagers wants an active life on Hilton Head Island, SC.

Newlyweds leave Austin for beach life in Port Aransas, Texas.

A couple wants to leave rainy Washington for the sun of Cabo San Lucas, but they are at odds over their dream home.

A family of five wants to be able to spend more time together in Cabo San Lucas in a home with a pool.

A couple wants to escape the stress of running a restaurant by relocating to the seaport city of Manzanillo, Mexico.

After one visit to Manzanillo, Mexico, a couple wants to abandon Canadian winters to raise their son in year-round sunshine.

A family wants to find a single-family beachfront home with a pool and a great view in Akumal, Mexico.

A woman wants to return to Tulum, Mexico with her family in order to give her children an appreciation for their culture.

World travelers want to give up the insurance business to start their own dragon fruit farm in San Carlos, Mexico.

Ron and Julie want to leave behind their monotonous lives in California to live and work in San Carlos.

Jill and Shaun want to leave their cold home in landlocked Calgary, Alaska, for a beachfront home in Puerto Escondido.

Brothers want to find a dream home for their mother in Puerto Escondido, where she can enjoy retirement.

After she and her friends discovered Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, a Tennessee woman looks forward to introducing the laid-back town to her husband and son.

Now that her two daughters are in college, a single mother from Arizona has decided to live a more adventurous lifestyle in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Tennis enthusiasts want to take their game to the Bahamas to escape the cold winters in Salt Lake City.

A Florida man who fondly remembers childhood summers spent in the Bahamas with his father is ready to pursue his father's dream of owning a home on the island; he and his wife look to buy a family home on the island of Bimini.

A husband and wife fall in love with the incredible waters that surround Exuma and decide it is the perfect spot for their dream vacation home; while he holds down the fort at home, she brings her best friend to help find the perfect home.

A Kentucky couple long for a place where they can escape their hectic lifestyles; the beautiful waters, stunning scenery and secluded beaches of Exuma draw them in, and they hope to find the perfect piece of paradise to relax and recharge.

A Canadian couple fall in love with the blue Exuma water on their honeymoon and immediately know this slice of Bahamas heaven is for them; with the help of a friend and family member, they hunt to find their perfect island retreat.

Friends Joe and Brian have both dreamed of owning a home in the Bahamas; they couldn't afford it on their own, but Brian's partner, Lindsay, suggested the three of them go in on a property together.

A Canadian woman follows her older sister to the Bahamas and seeks to find her own path in Nassau; with her sister's help, she looks for a home large enough to accommodate their large family and help their father escape the harsh Canadian winters.

Canadians Jason and Melissa look for a home on the island of Eleuthera, one of the top surfing spots in the Bahamas, where they can spend quality time with their young son, escape the Canadian cold and shred the swells.

Two partners decide to skip the party and celebrate their 25th anniversary by buying their dream home in Eleuthera; they have their eyes on the prize and are determined to find the perfect Bahamian house to spend the next 25 years together.

A Cincinnati couple decides to move out of the houseboat where they've lived for 31 years and buy their very first land home on the Berry Islands; the recent retirees are eager to live a life of leisure in paradise.

Montreal restaurateurs Peter and Vangie look for a reprieve from the Canadian winters in a place where their family can connect and build memories; having fallen in love with Grand Bahama, they just need to find the perfect family home to escape to.

Brian and Rana lead hectic lives running a company and traveling in support of their kids' varsity sports; with their kids' athletic careers winding down, these avid boaters dream of owning a home on the quaint Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands.

A Canadian couple fall in love with the blue Exuma water on their honeymoon and immediately know this slice of Bahamas heaven is for them; with the help of a friend and family member, they hunt to find their perfect island retreat.

Friends Joe and Brian have both dreamed of owning a home in the Bahamas; they couldn't afford it on their own, but Brian's partner, Lindsay, suggested the three of them go in on a property together.

A Canadian woman follows her older sister to the Bahamas and seeks to find her own path in Nassau; with her sister's help, she looks for a home large enough to accommodate their large family and help their father escape the harsh Canadian winters.

Canadians Jason and Melissa look for a home on the island of Eleuthera, one of the top surfing spots in the Bahamas, where they can spend quality time with their young son, escape the Canadian cold and shred the swells.

Two partners decide to skip the party and celebrate their 25th anniversary by buying their dream home in Eleuthera; they have their eyes on the prize and are determined to find the perfect Bahamian house to spend the next 25 years together.

A Cincinnati couple decides to move out of the houseboat where they've lived for 31 years and buy their very first land home on the Berry Islands; the recent retirees are eager to live a life of leisure in paradise.

Montreal restaurateurs Peter and Vangie look for a reprieve from the Canadian winters in a place where their family can connect and build memories; having fallen in love with Grand Bahama, they just need to find the perfect family home to escape to.

Brian and Rana lead hectic lives running a company and traveling in support of their kids' varsity sports; with their kids' athletic careers winding down, these avid boaters dream of owning a home on the quaint Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands.

Tennis enthusiasts want to take their game to the Bahamas to escape the cold winters in Salt Lake City.

A Florida man who fondly remembers childhood summers spent in the Bahamas with his father is ready to pursue his father's dream of owning a home on the island; he and his wife look to buy a family home on the island of Bimini.

A husband and wife fall in love with the incredible waters that surround Exuma and decide it is the perfect spot for their dream vacation home; while he holds down the fort at home, she brings her best friend to help find the perfect home.

A Kentucky couple long for a place where they can escape their hectic lifestyles; the beautiful waters, stunning scenery and secluded beaches of Exuma draw them in, and they hope to find the perfect piece of paradise to relax and recharge.

The Peach State is known for having some of the best BBQ in the South. Bear Sloan, Danny Outlaw, and Dionn Lanton compete to see who can cook the best country-style ribs and pork picnic. Up for grabs is the title of BBQ Pitmasters Georgia Champion.

Craig Blondis of Central BBQ, Mark West of 10 Bones BBQ and Carey Bringle of Peg Leg Porker compete for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Memphis Champion.

Pride is on the line for Rod Gray of Pellet Envy, Tim Grant of TrueBud BBQ and Stretch of Grinders BBQ. All three teams battle for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Kansas City Champion.

Zach Goodyear of Sauceman's BBQ, Debbie Holt of Clyde Cooper's Barbecue and Sam Jones of Skylight Inn BBQ Restaurant compete for BBQ Pitmasters North Carolina Champion.

John Foreman, Roy Henry and Mike Ramage compete for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Kentucky Champion.

At the "Smokin' in the Square Festival" in Fla., three cooks show off their best spare ribs and pork butt for a chance to win the coveted title of Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.

At the 12th Annual Hog Wild Festival in Ala., three chefs compete for the title.

Andy King, Jeff Vanderlinde, and Scott Lane travel the nation to show the judges that you don't need to be from the south to know how to BBQ; they are all competing to win money and the title of "Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.".

At the Martinsville Speedway in southern Va., three couples, Rob and Amy Bagby, Jennifer and Tommy Duncan, and Tommy and Lisa Houston work to make the best BBQ and hope to find themselves with Dale Earnhardt Jr. in pit row.

A coach custom built on a Freightliner truck chassis; Entegra coach; Pangea, the survival vehicle.

At the 2nd Annual New York City BBQ Cookoff in Staten Island, N.Y., Jamie Geer, Rich Tuttle and Stump McDowell are competing for the title of BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.

Previous BBQ Pitmasters champions Mark West, Rod Gray and Corey Brinson battle it out in an all-star barbecue showdown at the Barnesville BBQ and Blues Festival.

Pitmasters Robbie Royal, Howie Kleinberg and Jack Waiboer head to the Bixby BBQ and Blues Festival in Okla. for their chance at becoming the BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.

Returning champions David Bouska, Michael Character and Mark "Pig Daddy" Little kick off the semifinals.

Returning champions Lynnae Oxley, Jeff Vanderlinde and Rob Bagby face off.

Returning champions of the annual Westmont, Ill. Red, White, and BBQ Festival face some tough competition.

Robby Royal and Eric Thomas face off against John Ley in this Georgia style contest.

A battle for the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Texas Champion" and $50,000.

Returning champions Lynnae Oxley, Jeff Vanderlinde and Rob Bagby face off.

Returning champions of the annual Westmont, Ill. Red, White, and BBQ Festival face some tough competition.

Robby Royal and Eric Thomas face off against John Ley in this Georgia style contest.

A battle for the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Texas Champion" and $50,000.

Pitmasters Robbie Royal, Howie Kleinberg and Jack Waiboer head to the Bixby BBQ and Blues Festival in Okla. for their chance at becoming the BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.

Returning champions David Bouska, Michael Character and Mark "Pig Daddy" Little kick off the semifinals.

An insane $2,000,000 RV in Virginia; an epic toy hauler with garage and tailgate patio; a trailer for a rodeo star.

A family of five wants a beach condo on South Padre Island, Texas.

Join Jacqueline Journey as she takes an insider's look at the countless luxury and lifestyle offerings and interesting people found in Palm Beach County, Florida.

The Mobil Performance RV; Oregon's Marathon Coach; an updated vintage Airstream.

A Unicat expedition vehicle; a vintage Airstream motor home becomes a hot rod in Colorado; a Mercedes Sprinter made into a luxury van.

A 2 million dollar tour bus; fully customized toy hauler; personally designed sprinter.

RV icon Winnebago Industries; NASA Astrovans; tour bus of Willie Nelson.

An Alabama couple looks for the perfect vacation home in the Abaco Islands region of the Bahamas; they hope to find a place where their large extended family and their beloved dog can get the rest and relaxation they desperately need.

An Australian diving enthusiast wants to find a waterfront home in Nassau where he can keep his boat and easily explore local dive sites.

Newlyweds hunt for a home with a view in Great Exuma where they can escape when he returns from overseas military duty.

Busy doctors from New Orleans want to take time out of their hectic schedules to spend more time together in family-friendly Hopetown.

After years of visiting, a California couple go on the hunt for a private getaway in Elbow Cay that helps balance out their busy lives.

Busy London professionals want to find a place in idyllic Treasure Cay where they can escape their stressful lives and spend quality time together.

With six kids and busy careers, an Iowa couple searches for a reprieve from their hectic lives on the island of Eleuthera.

A Canadian couple gets ready to put the hectic pace of Montreal behind them by unwinding in an island home.

A trailblazing Atlanta native gets ready to kick back and enjoy the fruits of her labor with a permanent home in Freeport, Grand Bahama, where she can relax and unwind from her busy career.

A busy New England couple look for a vacation retreat on Eleuthera where they can recharge and reconnect with their two teenage boys.

A London-born woman searches for a private sanctuary away from her busy life in Los Angeles on Eleuthera where she can work remotely, but also host her friends and cut loose.

A Houston couple celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary want to mark the occasion by buying a family retreat on the island of Exuma.

A family from Louisiana wants to find a home that still has a neighborhood feel on Alabama's Dauphin Island.

A couple looks forward to a simpler lifestyle on the gulf of Alabama, where they will have more time on the beach.

After serving in the Army for nearly three decades, a couple is ready to find a new home on Alabama's Ono Island.

After planning their wedding, a couple wants to find a home on Mustang Island, with enough bedrooms for visiting friends.

A Dallas couple wants to move to South Padre Island, Texas, where they hope to find their dream home.

A family is excited to change its quality of life by leaving their hectic lifestyle for Daniel Island, where they will have more time together.

A couple from San Antonio wants to settle down on South Padre Island, where they have spent many vacations.

Michael and Jennifer move to St. Simons Island, Ga.; Michael looks forward to introducing the kids to the family's traditions; they look for a home where they can relax among the oaks, tranquil marshes and the ocean breeze.

A couple searches for a simpler lifestyle on Edisto Island, South Carolina.

A family escapes the city to reconnect with nature on Daufuskie Island, SC.

A family with teenagers wants an active life on Hilton Head Island, SC.

Newlyweds leave Austin for beach life in Port Aransas, Texas.

A Dallas couple wants to move to South Padre Island, Texas, where they hope to find their dream home.

A family is excited to change its quality of life by leaving their hectic lifestyle for Daniel Island, where they will have more time together.

A couple from San Antonio wants to settle down on South Padre Island, where they have spent many vacations.

Michael and Jennifer move to St. Simons Island, Ga.; Michael looks forward to introducing the kids to the family's traditions; they look for a home where they can relax among the oaks, tranquil marshes and the ocean breeze.

A couple searches for a simpler lifestyle on Edisto Island, South Carolina.

A family escapes the city to reconnect with nature on Daufuskie Island, SC.

A family with teenagers wants an active life on Hilton Head Island, SC.

Newlyweds leave Austin for beach life in Port Aransas, Texas.

A family from Louisiana wants to find a home that still has a neighborhood feel on Alabama's Dauphin Island.

A couple looks forward to a simpler lifestyle on the gulf of Alabama, where they will have more time on the beach.

After serving in the Army for nearly three decades, a couple is ready to find a new home on Alabama's Ono Island.

After planning their wedding, a couple wants to find a home on Mustang Island, with enough bedrooms for visiting friends.

A woman wants to find a beachfront home on Amelia Island, Fla., and her son and daughter-in-law help her with the task.

A couple wants to find a second home on the water in Palm Coast, Fla., that is big enough for a family of nine.

A couple wants to buy a permanent beachfront vacation home in Hatteras Village in North Carolina's Outer Banks.

A couple searches for a weekend getaway where they can spend time together with their family in Chuburna Puerto, Mexico.

A couple from Georgia and its dog want to find a home on a dog-friendly beach in St. Joseph's Bay, Fla.

Fed up with living in a crowded downtown environment, a young couple from Pittsburgh heads for the openness of St. Croix.

Tired of its cramped abode, even though the place is rent-free, a couple wants to find a dream home on the water in St. Croix.

A woman with an affinity for beach living wants to buy a home on the Jersey Shore for her and her mother.

A couple from Long Island, New York, wants to find a beachfront getaway in Eleuthera, Bahamas, where they both can relax.

In order to give its family a place to stay connected as it grows and moves away, a couple searches for a beachfront home in Fort Pierce, Fla.

After marrying on Daufuskie Island, a family of eleven wants to find a place where it can visit, relax and enjoy the beach.

A man from Vancouver, Canada, has planned to live on the beach since he was a teenager, and now searches for a place in Rio Hato, Panama.

After spending family vacations in the Gulf Coast community of Rockport, Texas, a couple wants to find a beach house of its own.

A couple wants to escape Toronto winters in a vacation home in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, where they can rent out rooms.

After visiting Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, for many years, a couple decides to find a beachfront oasis it can visit whenever it feels the need to get away.

Tired of their commute, a couple wants to move to Port Lavaca so they can spend more time enjoying the beach.

After years of renting, a couple wants to find a beachfront base in Crystal Beach, Texas, to accommodate a family of four.

A man whose six-mile commute can last up to an hour each way, wants to find a home closer to his job in Tamuning, Guam.

Newlyweds want to find a tropical vacation getaway in Manta, Ecuador, and luckily have a friend in the area who works in the real estate business.

After three years of sharing space with friends, a couple wants to find a beachfront home of their own.

After years of working sixteen-hour days, a man has decided to find an oceanfront retreat where he can find tranquility.

A couple want to make memories before their teenage daughters grow up, and decide to find a beachfront home in Costa Rica.

Looking to escape the pace of life in Denver, a couple wants to live amongst nature and leave a smaller footprint on the Earth in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

A couple wants to open a bed and breakfast in San Jacinto, Ecuador, but the search will not be an easy one.

A young couple from Calgary, Alberta, would like to find a beachfront vacation property in Puerto Rico.

Wildlife biologists from Alaska hope to find new opportunities and a home in the Lower Keys of Florida.

A couple looks for a family vacation home in the "Sunrise City" of Fort Pierce, Fla., where they can spend time together.

A single mother wants to find a vacation home in Key West, Florida, where she can reconnect with her sons.

San Diego residents plan to move to Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands with room for storage for their business.

A woman wants to leave her single-family home for a more manageable residence on Agana Beach in Guam.

A couple wants to find a beachfront vacation getaway on the northern beaches of the Outer Banks in Virginia.

With hectic schedules, a family has a difficult time spending time together, they hope that a beach house will help them connect.

A couple who has been vacationing in Crystal Beach, Texas, since high school wants to find a beach home in the area.

A couple hunts for a beachfront home where they can unwind after a busy work week, and they turn their attention toward the Grand Strand in South Carolina.

After vacationing on the Crystal Coast for years, a family decides to buy a home with easy water access in the area.

A young, active couple wants to find the perfect beach home on the shores of Outer Banks where they can spend quality time as a family.

San Diego residents plan to move to Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands with room for storage for their business.

A woman wants to leave her single-family home for a more manageable residence on Agana Beach in Guam.

A couple wants to find a beachfront vacation getaway on the northern beaches of the Outer Banks in Virginia.

With hectic schedules, a family has a difficult time spending time together, they hope that a beach house will help them connect.

A couple who has been vacationing in Crystal Beach, Texas, since high school wants to find a beach home in the area.

A couple hunts for a beachfront home where they can unwind after a busy work week, and they turn their attention toward the Grand Strand in South Carolina.

After vacationing on the Crystal Coast for years, a family decides to buy a home with easy water access in the area.

A young, active couple wants to find the perfect beach home on the shores of Outer Banks where they can spend quality time as a family.

A young couple from Calgary, Alberta, would like to find a beachfront vacation property in Puerto Rico.

Wildlife biologists from Alaska hope to find new opportunities and a home in the Lower Keys of Florida.

A couple looks for a family vacation home in the "Sunrise City" of Fort Pierce, Fla., where they can spend time together.

A single mother wants to find a vacation home in Key West, Florida, where she can reconnect with her sons.

Windmill; furniture warehouse; goat shed; historic dovecote; speakeasy; airstream trailer; washateria; WWII Quonset hut; church; firehouse; barn.

Home conversions; oast house; airplane hangar; grist mill; bank; grocery store; whiskey barrels; charter bus; church; barn; shipping containers; firehouse.

Waterworks; carriage house; pipe organ factory; train station; convent; charcoal warehouse; hidden tunnel under a brewery ice house home; converted metal shop; flour mill.

A firehouse and a charcoal distribution center are converted to homes; former meat market.

A home made from tomato cans; an art gallery; grocery store; schoolhouse; water plant; fruit icehouse; convent; double-decker bus; movie house; soda bottling factory.

A 17th-century mission; an old train depot; a fire station.

A sugar mill; old boot factory in Dallas, Texas; clock tower; church; fire station loft; corner store; bus; an old schoolhouse.

A farm and an old tavern conversion.

A barn and an old dance hall are transformed into homes.

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Kansas City Champion" title and $50,000.

Competing for the "BBQ Pitmasters Memphis Championship" title and $50,000.

North Carolina cookers compete for $50,000 and the Grand Champion title.

Louisianan Jeff Petkevicius, New Yorker Howard Daley and Alabaman Jeff Coon compete against each other to become the Grand Champion.

Find out who will emerge victorious and continue on to win the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.".

Regional Champions Joe Pearce, Ken Wood and Carl Lewis are grilling to stay alive in the BBQ Pitmasters Semi Final round; they all know that only one will survive and have a chance to be crowned Kingsford BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.

In the semi-finals, Robby Royal goes head to head with Joe Pearce for the Kingsford BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion title.

Three Pitmasters from previous seasons return to battle using fresh ham and cowboy steak.

Three all-stars return to compete against each other; cooking brisket and venison tenderloin.

Regional Champions Joe Pearce, Ken Wood and Carl Lewis are grilling to stay alive in the BBQ Pitmasters Semi Final round; they all know that only one will survive and have a chance to be crowned Kingsford BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.

In the semi-finals, Robby Royal goes head to head with Joe Pearce for the Kingsford BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion title.

Three Pitmasters from previous seasons return to battle using fresh ham and cowboy steak.

Three all-stars return to compete against each other; cooking brisket and venison tenderloin.

Louisianan Jeff Petkevicius, New Yorker Howard Daley and Alabaman Jeff Coon compete against each other to become the Grand Champion.

Find out who will emerge victorious and continue on to win the title of "BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.".

Denise and Tanya and Stephanie and Josh shop for items on the Flip List at the Elephant's Trunk Flea Market in New Milford, Conn.; the teams have one day to complete their transformations before returning to sell their fixed-up finds.

Art teachers Denise and Katie take on flippers Kelly and Stephen at the Elephant's Trunk Flea Market in New Milford, Conn.; they have an hour to find items from their Flip List, including Style Merge, Paint-Over Makeover and a Rustic Revival project.

A father-daughter tandem battles a mother-daughter team at the flea market.

A dining set made of a Leg-O-Matic table and chairs with bamboo side tables; wooden crates and industrial metal legs form a kitchen island; a console made out of a card catalog.

Two pairs of twins from the same family battle it out in a furniture flip for $5,000; the competition starts at the flea market where each set of twins gets a budget of $500, and only one hour to find the three projects on their flip list.

Two teams representing Habitat for Humanity go head to head to win $5,000; seating made from a pilates machine; antique carriage bench.

Two teams of teachers compete on their flip list of Flawed to Flawless, Modern Workspace and Crate Expectations.

A mother-son duo takes on a pair of flipping friends; Rustic to Refined, Deconstruct Reconstruct and Pop of Color.

A father and daughter team up to face her uncle and sister at the flea market, where each team gets $500 and one hour to find flip-list items that include Funk-tional, 21st Century Design and Create a Pair.

Two teams of furniture flippers square off for a $5,000 prize; each team receives $500 at the flea market and an hour to find the three projects on their flip list, which includes a Midcentury Mashup, Small-Scale Style and a Dealer's Choice project.

Two teams of married flippers put their skills to the test for $5,000; each team gets $500 at the flea market and one hour to find three projects on their flip list, which includes Vintage Modern, Re-Wrapped Project, and Formerly Al Fresco.

Two teams who pride themselves on their glitz and glam do battle for the $5,000 prize; each team has $500 and only one hour to find three projects from their flip list, which includes Polished Imperfection, Dual Design and East Meets Modern.

Two teams of design students from Brooklyn's Pratt Institute School of Design battle; each team gets a budget of $500 and one hour to find three projects from the flip list, which includes Redefined Design, One-For-Two and Art Deco.

Two police officers partner up with the ladies in their lives to go head to head for $5,000; at the flea market, each team gets $500 and one hour to track down bargains for the projects on their flip list of Modern Farmhouse, Bad to Rad and 50/50.

Two mother-daughter duos face off for the $5,000 prize; their flip list includes fun and functional, pattern play and a girl power project.

It's a family showdown as a woman and her niece battle a pair of siblings for $5,000; each team gets $500 at the flea market and one hour to find three projects from their flip list, including Farm To Table, Vintage Pairs and Stripping Beauty.

Two teams of furniture flippers face off at the flea market for $5,000; the action kicks off when each team receives $500 and one hour to find the three projects on their flip list including Chic Storage, Twisted Traditional and Industrial Workspace.

Two teams receive a budget of $500 each to shop the flea market for three projects on their flip list, which includes Modern Americana, Industrial Revolution and a Freedom of Choice project; a wheelbarrow is transformed into a coffee table.

Flippers test their creativity for the chance to win $5,000; the competition starts at the flea market, where each team gets $500 and one hour to find three projects on their flip list of Blended Design, Rustic Re-imagine and Built-In Beauty.

Two teams of experienced furniture flippers get $500 to find three projects on their flip list, which includes Eco-Chic, Sleek Storage and a Centerpiece Project.

Two teams of furniture flippers get $500 each for three projects on their flip list, which includes Furniture Fusion, Get Graphic and Hip Hybrid Design; they create pieces such as a foldable picnic table and a desk made out of industrial drawers.

Two couples who love to flip furniture compete for $5,000, starting at the flea market where each team gets $500 and one hour to find the three projects on their flip list, including Global Textiles, Simply Zen and Go With the Grain.

Two married couples learn that all is fair in love and flipping as they battle for $5,000; both teams get $500 and one hour to shop their flip list, Versatile Vintage, an Upholstery Project and Compact Design.

Two teams of professional flippers face off for $5,000; each team gets $500 and one hour to find three projects from their flip list, which includes Symmetrical Design, Metal Makeover and Shaker Chic.

Husband-and-wife flippers dubbed "Team Love" face off against two friends who call themselves the "Funky Junkers;" each team gets $500 for flip-list projects including Sleek and Simple, Inspired By and Modern Moroccan.

Two designing ladies take on a team of creative metalworkers for $5,000; armed with $500, each team shops for three projects on their flip list including Heavy Rotation, Wabi-Sabi and Lara's Choice.

Two teams of designing neighbors have a showdown at the flea market for bragging rights and $5,000; each team gets $500 to find and flip three projects on their flip list, which includes: Mid-Century Remix, Sustainable Design and Unhinged.

A pair of designing dudes take on a pair of junk-loving ladies for the chance to win $5,000; each team gets a budget of only $100 plus a time limit of just one hour to find three projects, which they must transform from cheap to chic.

Upcyclers compete against drinking buddies; Stormville Airport Flea Market and Antique Show in upstate New York; "Stripping Beauty"; a texture project; compact design.

Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market in Upstate, N.Y., "A Touch of Glass"; "Stealthy Storage"; "A Rescue Mission Project.".

Two teams of college rivals get creative for three projects: "Rustic to Refined," "Wheels Up" and "Pattern Play.".

A mother-daughter duo competes against a father-son duo; Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market; "Durable Design"; "Dine In"; "Contrast Design".

The Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market in Upstate New York; "A Fabric Project"; "Color Design"; "A Remix Project.".

Sets of siblings compete; the Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market in Upstate New York; "Sets and Pairs"; "Twisted Traditional"; "Elemental.".

Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market in Upstate New York; "World Design"; "Reclaimed Modern"; "Mash Up Design.".

Friends compete with married pickers; Brimfield Antique Show and Flea Market in Brimfield, Mass.; "Restoration Remix"; "Entertainment Project"; "Eclectic Design.".

Upcyclers compete against drinking buddies; Stormville Airport Flea Market and Antique Show in upstate New York; "Stripping Beauty"; a texture project; compact design.

Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market in Upstate, N.Y., "A Touch of Glass"; "Stealthy Storage"; "A Rescue Mission Project.".

Two teams of college rivals get creative for three projects: "Rustic to Refined," "Wheels Up" and "Pattern Play.".

A mother-daughter duo competes against a father-son duo; Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market; "Durable Design"; "Dine In"; "Contrast Design".

The Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market in Upstate New York; "A Fabric Project"; "Color Design"; "A Remix Project.".

Sets of siblings compete; the Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market in Upstate New York; "Sets and Pairs"; "Twisted Traditional"; "Elemental.".

Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market in Upstate New York; "World Design"; "Reclaimed Modern"; "Mash Up Design.".

Friends compete with married pickers; Brimfield Antique Show and Flea Market in Brimfield, Mass.; "Restoration Remix"; "Entertainment Project"; "Eclectic Design.".

Husband-and-wife flippers dubbed "Team Love" face off against two friends who call themselves the "Funky Junkers;" each team gets $500 for flip-list projects including Sleek and Simple, Inspired By and Modern Moroccan.

Two designing ladies take on a team of creative metalworkers for $5,000; armed with $500, each team shops for three projects on their flip list including Heavy Rotation, Wabi-Sabi and Lara's Choice.

Two teams of designing neighbors have a showdown at the flea market for bragging rights and $5,000; each team gets $500 to find and flip three projects on their flip list, which includes: Mid-Century Remix, Sustainable Design and Unhinged.

A pair of designing dudes take on a pair of junk-loving ladies for the chance to win $5,000; each team gets a budget of only $100 plus a time limit of just one hour to find three projects, which they must transform from cheap to chic.

Looking to escape the pace of life in Denver, a couple wants to live amongst nature and leave a smaller footprint on the Earth in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

A couple wants to open a bed and breakfast in San Jacinto, Ecuador, but the search will not be an easy one.

A young couple from Calgary, Alberta, would like to find a beachfront vacation property in Puerto Rico.

Wildlife biologists from Alaska hope to find new opportunities and a home in the Lower Keys of Florida.

A couple looks for a family vacation home in the "Sunrise City" of Fort Pierce, Fla., where they can spend time together.

A single mother wants to find a vacation home in Key West, Florida, where she can reconnect with her sons.

San Diego residents plan to move to Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands with room for storage for their business.

A woman wants to leave her single-family home for a more manageable residence on Agana Beach in Guam.

A couple wants to find a beachfront vacation getaway on the northern beaches of the Outer Banks in Virginia.

With hectic schedules, a family has a difficult time spending time together, they hope that a beach house will help them connect.

A couple who has been vacationing in Crystal Beach, Texas, since high school wants to find a beach home in the area.

A couple hunts for a beachfront home where they can unwind after a busy work week, and they turn their attention toward the Grand Strand in South Carolina.

After vacationing on the Crystal Coast for years, a family decides to buy a home with easy water access in the area.

A young, active couple wants to find the perfect beach home on the shores of Outer Banks where they can spend quality time as a family.

A wildlife biologist who previously lived in the Highlands County area of Florida for work a few years ago longs to return.

Amber leads a busy life in Jacksonville, Ala., with her two children; after several visits to Lake Wedowee, she becomes eager to share its secluded shores with her family as a place to spend more time together and relax.

A family in Roebuck, S.C., owns a boat that they love taking out on the secluded waters of Lake Greenwood; they currently store the boat at a marina and want to purchase their dream vacation home that comes with a dock of its own.

A New York couple loves living in Rochester but wants to move their family closer to the water; after years of saving, they are finally ready to find a full-time home on Lake Ontario.

A St. Petersburg, Fla., couple wants to spend more time with family up north, but they don't want to give up waterfront living; they've decided to look for a vacation home on Ohio's Lake Lakengren that has the potential for full-time living.

A Westfield, Ind., couple with five children relocate so they can enjoy lake living full-time; having grown up with visits to a lake cottage, he wants the kids to have the same experience, so the couple look for a place on nearby Morse Lake.

A family of five from South Colonie, NY, searches for a family retreat along the shores of Lake Champlain; over the past decade, they've enjoyed spending time along the shores there and feel it's time for the family to start a new adventure.

A couple living in Atlanta, Georgia, loves visiting Lake Lanier, and while he grew up around the water, she wasn't sold on lake living until they vacationed there together; they are now ready to buy their dream home and move to the lake full-time.

A Wisconsin family of four loves camping along Solberg Lake, but they're tired of sharing campground space; they are on the hunt for their own vacation house that they can enjoy together.

A couple with a hectic lifestyle look to slow down by moving their growing family lakeside; she grew up enjoying the water on Lake Seminole in Georgia and thinks it's the perfect place to unwind and live year-round.

A Chicago couple with a teenage daughter look for more room to spread out and enjoy time together; they feel like now is the time to find a budget-friendly permanent home on Norris Lake, Tenn., with million-dollar views.

Best friends from Greenville, S.C., decide to pool their money and buy a vacation home to share; they hope to find a place with two master bedrooms, a dock over deep water, and space for entertaining.

After visiting the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri, a family that fell in love with the area hopes to find a vacation retreat along its winding shores.

A Texas couple with two kids loves getting out on the water and are ready to find a place to dock their boat; they both grew up around lakes and want to find a vacation home on Lake Martin, Ala., where their kids can share those same memories.