Ep 13. Hooked on Flipping
- TV-G
- September 21, 2014
- 21 min
In Flea Market Flip season 3 episode 13, titled "Hooked on Flipping," we join teams of expert flippers as they scour flea markets, garage sales, and estate sales in search of hidden gems that they can purchase and transform into beautiful and functional items.
The teams each start with a budget of $500, and they have one hour to shop for their items. They must use their creativity, DIY skills, and an eye for design to turn their finds into something that people would want to buy.
One team finds an old, beaten-up metal cabinet that they plan to turn into a kitchen island. They sand it down, paint it white, and add a wooden top and wheels for mobility. The finished product looks stunning and would be a perfect addition to any kitchen.
Another team purchases a vintage metal sign that they plan to turn into a unique piece of wall art. They clean it up and add some bright colors to make it pop. They then mount it onto a piece of reclaimed wood and frame it with some industrial piping. The end result is a one-of-a-kind piece that would look great in any space.
As the contestants work on their projects, they must also keep an eye on their budget. They need to make sure that they don't overspend on materials and leave enough room to make a profit when they sell their items.
Once the projects are complete, the teams head to the flea market to try and sell their creations. They must use their marketing skills to draw in potential buyers and negotiate prices with them. It's a high-pressure situation, but the teams that are able to sell their items for the highest profit will be declared the winners.
In addition to showcasing the creative talents of the contestants, Flea Market Flip also provides an inside look into the world of flipping and upcycling. It's a great show for anyone who loves design and DIY projects, or anyone who wants to learn more about how to turn ordinary items into something extraordinary. Overall, season 3 episode 13 of Flea Market Flip is a must-watch for fans of the show and anyone who loves seeing old items given new life.
