A new year invites fresh perspectives – a chance to reset, reimagine, and rediscover what makes life rich and rewarding. From dreaming up future escapes and reworking the spaces we live in, to breathing new life into our gardens and nurturing healthier daily habits, this season is all about inspired beginnings. With uplifting stories, expert guidance, and plenty of practical takeaways, The Home Channel shows you how small changes can unlock big joy. It’s an invitation to start the year feeling motivated, optimistic, and ready to design a life that reflects who you are and where you’re heading.
Living by Design
Brother and sister duo Jake and Jazz Smollett once again team up to transform the living, work, and play spaces of millennial families in a new season of Living by Design. They know how to hold it down in fashion, food and interiors! In this series, Jake and Jazz create simple solutions to everyday design dilemmas.
Whether it’s a new mom redecorating a nursery on a tight budget, a fierce young woman who’s landed her dream job and now has to spruce up her home office, or a young couple moving into their first home, Living by Design will help transition their houses into homes.
Tuesdays 19:30 / Sundays 17:30
Love Your Garden
Love Your Garden, hosted by renowned gardener Alan Titchmarsh and his team of design and horticultural experts, sees the crew travelling across the country, transforming neglected or underused outdoor spaces into beautiful, meaningful gardens tailored to the lives and stories of the people who enjoy them.
Each episode celebrates individuals or families who deserve a garden they can truly love, combining thoughtful design, expert planting, and practical problem-solving to deliver inspiring transformations. Along the way, Alan and his team share accessible gardening advice, offering viewers ideas they can apply in their own outdoor spaces.
Blending emotional storytelling with expert insight, Love Your Garden highlights the power of gardens to uplift, connect, and restore, encouraging audiences to reconnect with nature and reimagine the potential of their own backyards.
Tuesdays 21:30 / Saturdays 18:00
Holiday Homes in the Sun
You may have just returned from a holiday, but why not plan your next one! Scouring the continent for the ultimate mortgage-free getaway, Holiday Homes in the Sun is a fun-loving showcase of Europe’s most incredible properties. From Spain to Croatia – and from budget-friendly to boutique chic – every episode features a different location and theme as three cheeky hosts compete to find the quintessential holiday rental.
Starring property expert Amanda Lamb, JLS star J.B. Gill, and DJ Sam Pinkham, the gently competitive show is packed with humour and helpful tips for planning a great escape – along with staggering locations, wow-factor amenities, and a plot twist that keeps viewers engaged right up to the final reveal.
Fridays 21:00 / Saturdays 14:00
The Healthful Life
The Healthful Life is a practical, uplifting wellness series that shows healthy living doesn’t have to be restrictive or overwhelming. Hosted by comedian and self-described wellness work-in-progress Jahannah James, the show blends expert insight with humour and real-world relatability.
Each episode sees Jahannah cooking alongside trusted nutritionists, chefs, and health professionals to create delicious, nutrient-rich meals packed with glow-boosting goodness. Together, they cut through wellness myths, fad diets, and confusing advice – sorting the gluten-free wheat from the chaff.
While dishes are in the oven, conversations broaden to explore everyday wellness challenges, from adopting a plant-based lifestyle without losing vitality, to managing stress, improving skin health, and building sustainable habits that support long-term wellbeing.
Thursdays 18:00 / Sundays 13:30
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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