Loved and Listed

Tara Meyer

Step back into the world of dream homes, design dilemmas, and tough real estate decisions. Each week, we rewatch an episode of Love It or List It and unpack the transformations, the challenges, and the choices that make the show a fan favorite. From Hilary’s stunning renovations to David’s market-savvy listings, we’ll explore what worked, what didn’t, and what still inspires us years later. Expect thoughtful commentary, a dash of humor, and plenty of appreciation for the timeless blend of home, heart, and HGTV magic. Whether you’re Team Love It or Team List It, this podcast is your front-row seat to reliving one of television’s most iconic design duels.

Episodes

  1. 11 MAR

    Love It or List It Season 1 Episode 13 Rewatch & Recap

    Recap of Love It or List It Season 1 Episode 13. We break down the renovations, the house hunt, and whether the homeowners made the right decision to love it or list it.

    1h 2m

  2. 5 MAR

    1.10 How a Simple Broken Dishwasher Signals a Major Life Change You Can't Ignore

    This episode dives into the nuances of home renovation, real estate challenges, and personal attachments to furniture, all woven through humorous and relatable stories. The hosts analyze a specific renovation project, highlighting budget constraints, design dilemmas, and the emotional rollercoaster of homeownership. home renovation, real estate, design dilemmas, budget constraints, emotional attachment, TV show analysis  key  topics Home renovation challenges Budget constraints in remodeling Emotional attachment to furniture  takeaways Budget of $40,000 is often insufficient for major renovations Emotional attachment to furniture can be surprising and intense Open concept homes may not be what buyers want anymore  guest  name Titles Home Renovation Realities: Budget, Design, and Emotional Attachments Inside a Home Makeover: Challenges and Surprises  sound bites "I was very attached to that cabinet" "Who's going to take the china cabinet?" "Get those licenses, they want Love It or List It" Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 01:06 Disappointment in TV and Germany 02:03 Starting the Show: Rich and Kim’s Home 04:04 Home Search and Family Growth 05:20 House Tour and Design Flaws 07:07 Dishwasher and Kitchen Issues 08:15 Kids’ Bedrooms and Basement Living 09:17 Music and Personal Items in the Home 11:24 Homeowners’ Needs and Wants 12:00 Renovation Plans and Budget Concerns 16:35 House Hunting and Final Choices 22:12 Home Staging and Design Choices 26:23 Unexpected Repairs and Challenges 29:01 Inspections and Safety Issues 33:29 New House Tour and Final Decision 37:35 Emotional Reactions and Final Walkthrough 43:49 Show Wrap-up and Reflections  resources Love It or List It (TV Show) - https://www.hgtv.com/shows/love-it-or-list-it Rich and Kim's Home Renovation Case Study - https://example.com/rich-kim-renovation

    50 min

  3. 17 FEB

    Farmhouse Fun and Submissive Husbands. Season 1 Episode 11 Love it or List it

    Loved and Listed

    55 min

  4. 26 JAN

    Maggie and Roy: A Home in Disrepair

    In this episode, Tara and Justin discuss the challenges faced by Maggie and Roy as they navigate their home renovation and potential move. They reflect on the emotional attachment Maggie has to their home, the state of disrepair it is in, and the couple's differing opinions on whether to renovate or move. The conversation covers the renovation process, budgeting, and the search for a new home, ultimately leading to a reveal that leaves them questioning the decisions made throughout the episode. Takeaways Maggie and Roy have a strong emotional attachment to their home. The state of the house reflects years of neglect. Budgeting for renovations can be challenging. House hunting reveals the couple's differing priorities. Renovation decisions can lead to conflict in relationships. The bathroom's condition is a significant concern. Maggie's desire to stay contrasts with Roy's wish to move. The renovation reveal highlights the challenges of home improvement. Emotional ties to a home can complicate decisions.

    40 min
  5. Heated Floors and Imaginary Kids: A Home Makeover Adventure

    11/12/2025

    Heated Floors and Imaginary Kids: A Home Makeover Adventure

    Summary In this episode, Tara and Justin Meyer reflect on their experiences with home renovations and the challenges of scheduling their recording sessions. They discuss the episode of 'Love It or List It' featuring Derek and Andy, a family navigating the complexities of living in a 100-year-old home. The conversation delves into the couple's renovation wishlist, the challenges of their home's layout, and their search for a new home that balances charm and modern amenities. Heated floors become a point of contention, and the final reveal showcases the renovations made to their home. Ultimately, the couple decides to list their home, highlighting the importance of practical layouts for families and the realities of the real estate market.

    43 min

  6. 06/12/2025

    The Balancing Act of Family Needs and Home Design

    Summary In this episode, Tara and Justin Meyer discuss the challenges faced by homeowners Suzanne and McLean as they navigate the complexities of city living with their two small children. They explore the importance of location, the emotional aspects of home buying, and the impact of budget constraints on renovation choices. With the help of experts Hillary and David, the couple embarks on a journey to find a home that meets their family's needs while also considering the realities of the housing market and city regulations. The episode culminates in a renovation reveal that showcases the transformation of their current home, leading to a decision on whether to stay or move.

    44 min

  7. 19/11/2025

    Season1.Episode5

    Summary In this conversation, Justin and Tara Meyer discuss the process of decorating their children's rooms, highlighting the challenges and joys of home transformation. They reflect on the simplicity of the changes made and the feelings of satisfaction and completion that come with creating a cozy space for their family.

    47 min

  8. 11/11/2025

    1.05.Tarra?Quinn?

    Loved and Listed

    28 min

  9. 01/11/2025

    Two Units One Family. Season 1. Episode 4

    We are not affiliated w Love it or List it the Show, we are simply fans.  summary In this episode of 'Love It or List It', homeowners navigate the challenges of deciding whether to stay in their current home or move to a new one. The episode highlights the significant issues with their kitchen, budget constraints, and the emotional dynamics of family life. As they explore potential new homes, they face the realities of the real estate market and the impact of their decisions on family relationships. Ultimately, the homeowners must weigh their emotional attachment to their current home against the practicalities of their living situation, leading to a heartfelt conclusion about their future.

    39 min

  10. SEASON 1, EPISODE 3 TRAILER

    We Love to List it. Or Love to Love it?

    Tara Meyer and Justin Meyer are recapping Love it or List it from the very beginning.

    1 min

  11. 17/10/2025

    The Surprise Baby and the Wild Teens. Episode 2

    In this episode of 'Love It or List It', hosts Justin and Tara discuss the challenges faced by Brad and Laura, a family struggling with their cramped home. The couple debates whether to renovate their existing house or move to a new one, exploring the emotional and practical implications of their decision. As they navigate through the renovation process, they encounter budget constraints, design dilemmas, and the realities of family life. Ultimately, the episode culminates in a heartfelt decision about their future living situation, highlighting the complexities of homeownership and family dynamics. Takeaways Brad and Laura have outgrown their home. The couple's budget for renovations is tight. Neighborhood aesthetics play a significant role in their decision. The design choices made by Hillary are often questioned. The emotional impact of home decisions is profound. Renovation reveals can lead to unexpected outcomes. The importance of having adequate space for a growing family. Budget constraints can limit renovation possibilities. The search for a new home can be stressful and emotional. Ultimately, the decision to love it or list it reflects deeper family needs.

    48 min

  12. 10/10/2025

    A Musical Mansion Renovation. 1.1

    In this episode of the Love It or List It Rewatch podcast, hosts Tara and Justin dive into the first episode of the show, discussing the challenges faced by homeowners Steve and Jessica. They explore the couple's cluttered living situation, their conflicting desires for their home, and the arrival of realtors David and Hillary. The conversation highlights the humorous and dramatic moments of the episode, including the couple's unrealistic expectations and the surprising discovery of a subway running through a potential new home. In this episode, Tara and Justin discuss the emotional complexities and deal breakers involved in home renovations as they review a couple's journey on 'Love It or List It.' They explore the sentimental attachments to the home, the challenges of living in a construction zone, and the stress that comes with remodeling. The conversation culminates in the couple's final decision about whether to stay in their renovated home or move to a new one, leaving listeners with questions about their future.

    47 min

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About

Step back into the world of dream homes, design dilemmas, and tough real estate decisions. Each week, we rewatch an episode of Love It or List It and unpack the transformations, the challenges, and the choices that make the show a fan favorite. From Hilary’s stunning renovations to David’s market-savvy listings, we’ll explore what worked, what didn’t, and what still inspires us years later. Expect thoughtful commentary, a dash of humor, and plenty of appreciation for the timeless blend of home, heart, and HGTV magic. Whether you’re Team Love It or Team List It, this podcast is your front-row seat to reliving one of television’s most iconic design duels.

Information

  • Creator
    Tara Meyer
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Loved and Listed
  • Show Website
    Loved and Listed