A designer must find middle ground between masculine and feminine styles.
Rick Rifle creates a warm and inviting kitchen that is streamlined and functional for a tall man.
A woman wants an elegant, traditional family room, but her spouse wants to showcase his large television.
Elements of an elegant Moroccan style is blended with a 1950's retro look.
Rick Rifle needs to merge a traditional style and an eclectic, contemporary one.
A couple is at odds about how to remodel their backyard patio area.
A couple is ready to move into their master suite but cannot agree on design.
A couple disagrees about how to achieve a functional, stylish kitchen.
A couple wants to turn an old bathroom into an elegant spa retreat.
A couple cannot agree on how to use the guest house.
A design must combine an eclectic style and jewel tones with with the wood-toned style of the house.
A family room needs to be comfortable, yet stylish.
Rick Rifle must combine a modern look with a floral, French country style.
Michael Payne looks back at three memorable bedroom makeovers--two master bedrooms and a guestroom. In each redesign, see how he was able to bridge the gap between feuding husband and wives and their conflicting design styles.
Michael Payne looks back at three unique bathroom makeovers, including a classic 1950s bathroom and two outdated spaces. In each of the makeovers, Payne was able to help the homeowners reach a compromise between their distinct design styles. Find out how he turned three hopeless spaces into sophisticated bathroom retreats.
Greg and Eileen Smith are at a complete standstill in revamping their master bedroom. Host Michael Payne outlines the problem areas: mission vs. tropical, the style of the closet doors and wall color. He draws a plan for the Smith's bedroom that gives both Greg and Eileen a little of what they both want. When finished, the room is a perfect blend of each of their styles.
Designing for the Sexes is a television show on HGTV. In each episode, a married couple with distinct tastes about decorating consult with an interior designer to create a room that meets both their needs. The show was originally hosted by Michael Payne. The second Designing for the Sexes was hosted by Susan Hunt. The New Designing for the Sexes is hosted by Rick Rifle.