Block

Tempers fray and frustration takes hold as it becomes clear that some teams will not finish. However there’s plenty of wows from the judges, and one team walks away with $10,000.

Scotty and Shelley arrive at The Block to check on progress and discover that deadlines are getting the better of some contestants. It is mayhem with three areas to deliver, and some teams wonder if they’ll finish their rooms.

The teams arrive in Devonport after a night on the Spirit of Tasmania. They meet Scotty and Shelley for a challenge where they must design a table for their terraces. It’s an opportunity to win some rare and expensive Tasmanian timber.

The contestants begin their seventh week of renovating, with the hallways, laundries and powder rooms next on the agenda. Progress is very slow as teams hold each other up and Andy and Ben have major budget problems.

The teams race to reveal their master bedrooms and walk in robes. The judges are underwhelmed by some efforts then overwhelmed by impressive features and luxury finishes. Only one team can take home the much need $10,000 in prize money.

As the week continues everyone is feeling the budget squeeze, and it goes from bad to worse for one team who are fined $2000 for using power tools after hours.

The teams meet Scotty and Shelley for a soap making and wood turning challenge. There’s a chance to win $5000 cash, and the winning soap will be stocked in David Jones stores across Australia.

The teams are battling it out for the most luxurious master bedrooms and walk in wardrobes they can afford. Dwindling budgets and tight deadlines keep everyone on their toes. The buyers jury judges the best apartment so far.

It’s the explosive end to a massive week of renovating. Julia and Sasha struggle to get their room finished and Julia isn’t happy with the result. Ben and Andy, the self proclaimed style king, argue about their dining table.

Its a gruelling week for all the teams. Ceilings must be redone, floors are ripped up and hefty fines are issued for after hours noise. Julia and Sasha’s week goes from bad to worse.