Decorating Cents: Season 5
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Decorating Cents Season 4.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Pastel Nursery and More
Oct 3, 1998 · 22 min
Joan Steffend and Joan MacDowell transform an expecting couple's home office into a nursery.
Kitchen Makeover
Oct 10, 1998 · 22 min
Joan and Nancy make over a bland kitchen that lacks color and texture.
Family Room and More
Oct 17, 1998 · 22 min
Joan and Courtney transform three rooms for a family with six girls.
Porch Makeover and More
Oct 24, 1998 · 22 min
Joan and Nan tackle a screened-in porch and dining room to create flow and elegance in both rooms.
Traditional Home Office
Oct 31, 1998 · 22 min
Joan and Greg revamp an old study to bring function and style into the office space.
One Room Living
Nov 7, 1998 · 22 min
Joan and Courtney declutter and make over a rental space for a woman using leftover dorm furniture.
Family Room Makeover
Nov 14, 1998 · 22 min
Joan and Nadia warm up a family room with English touches and a safari look.
Rustic Bathroom
Nov 21, 1998 · 22 min
Joan and Nancy make over a lower-level bathroom using rustic touches and polished accessories, all for under $500.
Tranquil Bedroom
Nov 28, 1998 · 22 min
Host Joan Steffend and interior designer Ann Sundet transform a cold contemporary master bedroom into a calm, natural retreat for under $500.
Girl's Bedroom and More
Dec 12, 1998 · 22 min
Joan and Peggy declutter a young girl's room and give it a youthful style using her favorite color.
Dramatic Kitchen Update
Dec 19, 1998 · 22 min
Joan and Nan create a country kitchen out of a drab, earth-toned one that hasn't seen changes since the 1980s.
Fantasy Playroom and More
Dec 26, 1998 · 22 min
Joan and Nadia rearrange two young girls' bedroom to give them more space to play.
French Country Bedroom
Jan 2, 1999 · 22 min
Joan and Nan transform an all-white bedroom using a French country design.