The Fix
THE FIX is a unique twist on the home reno show - unsuspecting homeowners who think they're getting a free home renovation return to find that our contractors have given their homes the most absurd makeovers! Once the joke is revealed, the contractors get to work on the real renos, and transform their houses into the lovely oases they were initially hoping for. It's home reno with a hilarious twist, and makes for an entertaining half-hour of television!
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Duration: 26 x 30' SD
Resolution: SD
Seasons: TBC
Genre: Lifestyle
Tags: Home, Renovation
Original Language: TBC
Producer: General Purpose Entertainment
Original Broadcaster: HGTV Canada
Year of Production: TBC
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