This April, The Home Channel invites viewers into a world where imagination meets craftsmanship, and every space tells a story. From breathtaking architectural marvels and beautifully curated interiors to heartfelt renovations and clever, practical makeovers, this season celebrates the many ways a home can reflect the people who live in it. Whether it’s bold design innovation, the revival of historic spaces, or simple changes that bring new life to familiar rooms, the line-up promises warmth, creativity and plenty of inspiration. It’s a celebration of living beautifully — with ideas to admire, stories to connect with, and practical takeaways that may just spark your own next home project.
Grand Designs Australia
Grand Designs Australia returns with a fresh season of bold ambition, remarkable architecture, and deeply personal homebuilding journeys, hosted by Anthony Burke. This season follows some of Australia’s most daring dreamers as they push creativity, budgets, and resilience to the limit in pursuit of extraordinary homes.
From a spectacular modern farmhouse on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula to a luxurious Gold Coast beach retreat complete with a 12-car garage and guest pavilion, the series showcases truly standout builds.
Viewers will also explore a glass-walled architectural masterpiece in Tasmania, an ingeniously reimagined Fitzroy terrace, and a sustainable apartment village in Brunswick designed around community living. Among the season’s most compelling projects is a striking remote family retreat in Fish Creek, Victoria, engineered to withstand harsh winds and bushfire conditions.
The latest season is a celebration of innovative design, inspiring vision, and the emotional realities of building the perfect home.
Thursdays 21:00 / Saturdays 18:00
Finest Homes
Finest Homes returns to our screens this month with a brand-new season. The show immerses viewers in the world of South African interior design and architecture.
In this season, audiences are treated to a visual feast of modern masterpieces and character-filled homes that showcase noteworthy designs across the country – from Cape Town to Johannesburg and the scenic beauty of the Garden Route.
The show delves into the creative minds behind innovative architectural creations, inviting viewers to explore the spaces and lifestyles of the people who inhabit them. From stunning design to exquisite interiors and breathtaking garden landscapes, each episode offers a glimpse into the latest trends and expert insights from local creative connoisseurs.
Finest Homes inspires viewers to transform their own living spaces by providing practical tips and creative ideas that reflect the beauty and diversity of South African design.
Wednesdays 20:00 / Saturdays 15:00
Escape to the Chateau
Escape to the Chateau is back with an action-packed series full of family adventures, awe-inspiring renovation projects, and big reveals. Bringing a warm hug into your living room, Dick, Angel, Arthur, and Dorothy share enchanting tales from the Chateau as they continue the renovation of their 19th-century fairytale home and grounds. With weddings and events on hold, Dick and Angel bite the bullet and make the big decision to tackle the exterior of the Chateau.
The roof and outside walls are their biggest project to date, and the Chateau quickly becomes a building site! Despite the havoc, the Chateau reveals more of its secrets while Dick and Angel continue to find ingenious ways of bringing new rooms back to life and creating a home full of happy memories.
Mondays 20:00 / Thursdays 16:00
Clean It Fix It
And finally, for those who just need a nudge to get their homes looking and feeling that much brighter, the team from Clean It Fix It are back to get you inspired to make the changes. In this new season, the much-loved team returns to transform homes — and lives — in just 24 hours.
DIY legend Tommy Walsh, expert cleaner Maxine Dwyer, and inventive carpenter Asher Edwards tackle everyday household challenges, from cluttered living spaces to impractical layouts and worn interiors.
With limited time, smart budgets and plenty of ingenuity, the trio delivers dramatic, achievable makeovers packed with practical advice, clever storage solutions and money-saving tips viewers can use in their own homes.
Each episode follows an inspiring race against the clock as families rediscover comfort, function and pride in their spaces, proving that with the right expertise, even the most overwhelming home problems can be solved in a single day.
Mondays 21:00 / Sundays 15:00
For all the best in home interiors, DIY, property, food and health, tune in to The Home Channel on DStv Channel 176, and The Home Channel + on Openview Channel 113.
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