2008 • 8 Episodes
The winning designer was: ⁕Jennifer Bertrand; show: Paint-Over! with Jennifer Bertrand
June 8, 2008
See who makes the cut to compete on HGTV's Design Star and then receive their first challenge.
June 15, 2008
The contestants design five rooms in their spectacular lake house in the first challenge of the season.
June 22, 2008
The contestants go garage sale shopping for inspiration in designing an historic Nashville home.
June 29, 2008
Creativity is tested as the designers use only items from a craft store to design an entire room.
July 6, 2008
The designers face the music as they must makeover celebrity suites at Nashville's Opryland Hotel.
July 13, 2008
The heat is on as the final five face off in a dramatic kitchen redesign.
July 20, 2008
The final three head to their hometowns for a very personal design challenge.
August 3, 2008
The cast reunites and we reveal who America has chosen to be the next HGTV Design Star.