About this episode
Ever wondered how Mike Holmes TV Shows, like Holmes on Homes became a household name? It all began on March 22, 2003, when the first episode, “Additional Grief,” aired on HGTV Canada. Mike Holmes set out to help homeowners who had been burned by subpar contractors. Little did he know he’d be starting a legacy that would change the face of home renovation television.In this episode of the Holmes on Homes Podcast, Mike is joined by his children, Sherry Holmes and Mike Holmes Jr., for an unfiltered, behind-the-scenes look at how it all started. They discuss memorable episodes like “Lien on Me,” “Soggy Sorrority,” and “Whole House Disaster.” They also share insights on the challenges faced and lessons learned.The family also reflects on their journey together, revealing fun trivia like who the biggest perfectionist is? and does Mike have any fun reno habits? They discuss the evolution of the show, the impact it had on viewers, and how it led to the creation of their foundation, which continues to raise awareness about the importance of skilled trades.Plus, find out where you can watch classic Holmes on Homes episodes for free on Homeful TV and learn about upcoming projects that continue the legacy of making it right. ------ 🎙️ Subscribe so you don’t miss an episode and start making it right! ⭐️ If you enjoy the show, make sure to rate it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube Music, or wherever you prefer to listen. ------ 🔗 Want more resources on skilled trades and encouraging the next generation of trades professionals? Check out MakeItRight.ca ------ Follow Mike Holmes on social media for exclusive content, expert tips, and behind-the-scenes insights. Instagram and Threads: @make_It_Right Facebook: @Make.It.Right.Mike YouTube: @MikeHolmesMakesItRight