After renting vacation homes in Narragansett, Rhode Island, for many years, a couple finally buy a place of their own that needs a lot of work. Luckily he is a general contractor and ready to take on the challenge. But with a tight budget and long list of reno projects that need to get done, will they be able to create the vacation oasis they've always dreamed of?

A couple look for a beach house in Ventnor City, N.J., where they can make memories with their daughter on the Jersey Shore. They find a property that needs a lot of work and hope they can turn it into the perfect beach retreat without breaking the bank.

A couple gear up to make the coastal paradise of Gulf Shores, Ala., their forever home. The couple hunts for a bargain and lands the perfect place in need of big-time renovations. With a tight budget and a long list of projects, will they be able to turn it into the home of their dreams?

A couple is ready to buy a vacation home in Brigantine, New Jersey, for their family of four. However, the house is in need of significant renovations and contain unforeseen construction issues.

A woman and her grandmother hunt for a beach home on Anna Maria Island, Fla.

A woman and her daughters find a charming fixer upper in the beach town of Cape Charles, but it's in need of some serious repairs. The mounting projects and renovation costs may turn out to be more than they've bargained for.