Ep 11. Too Hot To Flip?
- TVG
- June 11, 2017
- 21 min
In season 10 episode 11 of Flea Market Flip, titled "Too Hot To Flip?", contestants compete to turn flea market finds into profitable pieces.
The episode begins with two teams, each consisting of two people, scouring the stalls of a local flea market for their items to flip. The teams have a budget of $500 to purchase their items and one hour to shop before they head to their workshops to begin the transformation.
The teams each pick out their items, including an old picnic table, a rusty metal cabinet, and a wooden bench seat. They then set to work in their workshops, sanding, painting, and adding new hardware to create unique and marketable pieces.
As the teams work, they face challenges and setbacks. One team struggles to get their picnic table smoothed out and painted, while the other team has difficulty revamping their metal cabinet. Both teams have to get creative to overcome these issues and stay on track.
After several hours of hard work, the teams present their transformed items to the judges at the flea market. The judges consider the quality of the transformation, the overall aesthetic of the piece, and the likelihood that it will sell.
The competition is tight, and both teams have created impressive pieces. One team has turned their old picnic table into a beautiful outdoor bar, complete with a built-in cooler. The other team has transformed their rusty metal cabinet into a chic coffee bar, complete with hooks for coffee cups and a chalkboard menu.
The judges deliberate and ultimately declare a winner, who is awarded the prize money. The losing team is disappointed but determined to stay in the game and learn from their mistakes.
Overall, "Too Hot To Flip?" is an entertaining and educational episode of Flea Market Flip, showcasing the creativity and ingenuity of its contestants as they turn ordinary flea market finds into profitable pieces.