[1] They hosted until 2004, when they were offered a deal with Alliance Atlantis to create a new series, Design Rivals.

[2] After they departed, the show was relaunched in 2005 with new hosts Matt Davis, Allen Chan and Anwar Mekhayech, partners at The Design Agency.

[3] Whereas the original Hyndman/Sabados incarnation of the show concentrated primarily on interior design, the new version took on larger renovation projects.

[3] Producer Mary Darling compared the process of relaunching the show to "trying to recast The Odd Couple".

[5] In one of the most noted episodes of the second incarnation, Davis, Chan and Mekhayech travelled to Dawson City, Yukon to redesign the childhood home of Canadian literary icon Pierre Berton as a writer's retreat.