The Meadow

The Meadow

2 Seasons

The Meadow: Our “Forever” House is an intimate, beautifully documented home renovation series following a family of seven as they transform their long-term dream into a lived reality. This isn't just another remodel—it's a labor of love, built with the intention of lasting generations.

Through every episode, you'll witness the thoughtful design decisions, the hands-on craftsmanship, and the everyday chaos and joy of raising a large family while constructing a true forever home. From foundation work to finish carpentry, this series captures both the technical and emotional sides of building a life from the ground up.

With warmth, authenticity, and real stakes, The Meadow is for anyone who believes a home is more than just walls and a roof—it’s a place where memories are made, challenges are overcome, and legacy is built.

The Meadow
  • S2E1 Indecision Strikes

    Episode 1

    A family renovates a seventies house, turning it into a home while managing an interior design business. They connect with the Meadow and finalize design details for client projects, using artwork and antiques. Daily inspiration drives their creativity as they address design challenges like stair...

  • S2E2 Three Months Till Move In

    Episode 2

    A family welcomes viewers to their renovation journey of an old house, designed for their seven-member household. As they run an interior design firm, they use their home as a creative space. They feel an emotional connection to the house, celebrating their progress and unique design features. Th...

  • S2E3 Through the Eyes of a Child

    Episode 3

    A family of seven embarks on a renovation journey in their new home, the Meadow. With a background in interior design, they view their home as a creative laboratory. They face challenges in furniture planning and fabric selection for their family room while integrating natural elements into the d...

  • S2E4 A Watched Pot Never Boils

    Episode 4

    A family returns from the beach and checks their garden, discovering surprises in their plants. They reflect on their journey of frequent moves and the importance of having a home. Home design focuses on creating personal spaces and overcoming gardening challenges, including invasive grass. Renov...

  • S2E5 New House Stonework

    Episode 5

    A family begins their renovation journey in an old house, feeling an immediate connection that prompts their move. As they work on the design, they face decisions about wallpaper and foyer materials, ultimately choosing mortar over flagstone. Excitement grows with the arrival of custom doors and ...

  • S2E6 The Heart of a Home

    Episode 6

    A home represents more than just a building; it signifies a connection to land, people, and nature. The family's quest for belonging drives the design of spaces that reflect their values and creativity. Involving children in this process nurtures their interests and eases transitions. Unique desi...

  • S2E7 A Fairy Tale House

    Episode 7

    A couple enjoys a date night in the meadow, reflecting on their journey to find a home and the design process. They discuss the aesthetics of their new house, blending modern and fairytale elements. Updates on construction include the installation of beams and built-ins, while concerns about the ...

  • S2E8 The House Experiment

    Episode 8

    Carmichael Construction completes a project with impressive speed, transforming a house into a design laboratory. Temporary furniture and decor are arranged for a photo shoot, while landscaping efforts focus on planting selected flora. The project aims to create a wildlife-friendly environment, e...

  • S2E9 Moving Into Our New House

    Episode 9

    A tight timeline of a week and a half remains for moving into a new home. Construction meetings focus on HVAC and kitchen work. The process of finding a property and designing a unique living space highlights personal values. Distinct bathroom styles and favorite fixtures are showcased. Excitemen...

  • S2E10 All Moved In & Feels Like Home

    Episode 10

    A family moves into their newly built home after years of hard work. As they unpack and prepare for a celebration, they focus on creating a space that reflects their lifestyle. Friends and family join in the joy, sharing meals and moments together. With final touches being added, they look forwar...

  • S2E11 Our House is Finished!

    Episode 11

    A rug collection is created with Rugs USA, involving family in the selection and approval of samples. Designer partnerships are discontinued, but there is hope for future collaborations. The narrative highlights the importance of designing spaces for family life, with winter preparations underway...

  • S2E12 Our New Arrivals!

    Episode 12

    Goslings bring excitement as the family considers names like Snow Drop and Primrose. They involve children in planting flowers while caring for the growing goslings. Amidst this, the family plans renovations for their new beach house, balancing the challenges of raising goslings with preparations...

  • S2E13 House Emergency

    Episode 13

    Construction at the meadow wraps up, ushering in spring and cherished family moments. A leak causes water damage, leading to urgent drying efforts. Families enjoy foraging and peaceful times together. Home design showcases personal values, while flooding in the bathroom prompts quick action. Gard...

  • S2E14 Settling in at Home

    Episode 14

    Homes shape our feelings and memories, especially childhood homes that evoke nostalgia. Each parent's home offers different lifestyles, influencing our experiences. The essence of home is linked to safety and comfort, particularly during family reunions. Designing homes reflects our lives, while ...

  • S2E15 Living in a Fairy Tale House

    Episode 15

    Life's complexities are balanced by moments of joy in a family's quest for a home. They explore interior design to evoke emotions and enhance experiences. Their journey includes planting tulips and seedlings, tackling challenging soil, and discussing grafting for apple trees. Plans for an outdoor...

  • S2E16 Slow Living in a Fairy Tale

    Episode 16

    Each morning offers a chance to shape the day with intention, balancing slow beginnings and busy tasks. The process of creating a home involves family, nature, and daily routines that provide calm amidst chaos. Gardening and caring for geese foster joy and connection to the environment. As new ad...