HGTV

Home makeover network

HGTV is an American cable television network devoted to home improvement, real estate, and interior design programming.

The initials stand for Home & Garden Television.

Shows feature house hunting, renovations, and before-and-after reveals: We spent the whole weekend watching HGTV.

The network has shaped popular taste in home décor and spawned catchphrases like "open concept."

renovation

remodel

Reconstruct or redesign

restoration · refurbishment · modernization · before-and-after · demo day · open concept · kitchen remodel · curb appeal · flip · fixer-upper

programming

television

Broadcast viewing device

shows · series · episodes · hosts · celebrities · ratings · viewership · broadcast · schedule · makeover

outdoor

landscaping

Modifying outdoor areas aesthetically

deck · garden · outdoor living · pergola · fire pit · pool · hardscape · planting · lawn · fence

realestate

property

Something owned or inherent

  • listingRecorded item in catalog
  • homebuyerOne purchasing residential property
  • agentOne who acts independently

realtor · market · mortgage · offer · closing · open house · location · square footage · asking price · bidding war

DIY

projects

Organized efforts toward goals

upcycling · repurposing · handmade · tutorial · budget-friendly · weekend project · built-ins · shelving · accent wall · stenciling

design

interior design

Planning indoor spaces

color palette · furniture · lighting · accessories · modern · farmhouse · coastal · rustic · bohemian · minimalist

Categories
Opposites
content focus

HGTVFood Network

Culinary programming channel

Travel Channel · Motor Trend · ESPN · MTV · Discovery Channel

programming style

HGTVHBO

Premium cable network

CNN · MSNBC · Fox News · AMC · FX

audience demographic

HGTVESPN

American sports broadcaster

Comedy Central · MTV · Adult Swim · G4

Family

homing

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G