Sweat Equity

Sweat Equity (2006-2012)

EndedReality showDIY

Can you increase the value of your home by $10,000 in just two weekends? Sure you can, thanks to DIY Network's Sweat Equity, a show dedicated to helping you determine which home improvement projects will return the most bang for your buck. Is it better to install new kitchen cabinets or just reface the old ones? Are granite countertops really worth the cost? Should you put more money into the bathroom or your kitchen? Licensed contractor Amy Matthews and her team of DIY Network experts help homeowners tackle these projects themselves, giving tips and techniques for building equity every step of the way. With the knowledge you gain from this show, and a little bit of sweat, you can increase the value of your home — and the enjoyment you get by living there.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 23:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S09E13Craft StudioDec 12, 2012
S09E12Wasteland RenovationDec 5, 2012
S09E11Easy Equity KitchenNov 28, 2012
S09E10Garage GymNov 21, 2012
S09E09Retro RedoNov 14, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Sweat Equity premiere?

Sweat Equity premiered on October 16, 2006.

What is the premise of Sweat Equity?

Sweat Equity is a show that helps homeowners increase the value of their homes by doing DIY projects.

Who is the host of Sweat Equity?

The host of Sweat Equity is Amy Matthews.

How many seasons of Sweat Equity are there?

There are a total of 5 seasons of Sweat Equity.

What network aired Sweat Equity?

Sweat Equity was aired on the DIY Network.

What types of DIY projects did Sweat Equity cover?

Sweat Equity covered a wide variety of DIY projects, including kitchen and bathroom renovations, landscaping, storage solutions, and more.

How long is each episode of Sweat Equity?

Each episode of Sweat Equity is approximately 30 minutes long.

What was the inspiration behind Sweat Equity?

Sweat Equity was inspired by the idea that homeowners can increase the value of their homes by investing their own time and effort into DIY projects.

What is the target audience for Sweat Equity?

The target audience for Sweat Equity is homeowners who are looking to increase the value of their homes through DIY projects.

How are the featured DIY projects on Sweat Equity selected?

The featured DIY projects on Sweat Equity are selected based on their potential to add value to a home.

What was the most popular project featured on Sweat Equity?

Although it's hard to determine the most popular project, some fan-favorite projects include kitchen renovations and bathroom remodels.

What sets Sweat Equity apart from other home renovation shows?

What sets Sweat Equity apart is that the show focuses specifically on DIY projects that can increase a home's value, rather than just focusing on home makeovers for aesthetic purposes.

Did Sweat Equity ever feature any unique or unconventional DIY projects?

Yes, Sweat Equity has featured some unique DIY projects, such as building a backyard pizza oven and creating a custom playroom for kids.

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