Good Bones (2015)
Mother/daughter duo Karen Laine and Mina Starsiak transform dilapidated properties in and around their hometown of Indianapolis. Karen's legal background and Mina's real estate knowledge help them secure diamonds in the rough, then they enlist demo and construction help to get the houses rehabilitated on budget and transformed into stunning homes.
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Episode 1 - Scary to Chic in Old Southside
Release Date: 2021-06-29With her son in tow and another baby on the way, Mina returns to Old Southside, where she and Karen aim to turn a creepy, insect-infested lot into a chic oasis for a new family; they make a sentimental connection to the home’s past owner.
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Episode 2 - A Charred Charmer for Cory
Release Date: 2021-07-06Mina and Karen are tackling a 100-year-old home that’s endured a severe fire and foundational damage. Cory loves its potential and is interested in making this his permanent home, but the costly list of extreme challenges may cause him to get burned.
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Episode 3 - Tiny Condo, Big Reno
Release Date: 2021-07-13Hosts Mina and Karen need to renovate the final condominium in their Old Southside fourplex, so they do their best to maximize the space with a remarkable art deco style, a process that involves dealing with an extensive list of issues.
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Episode 4 - Bringing in the Buyers
Release Date: 2021-07-20Mina and Karen have high hopes for turning their mostly demoed house on Palmer Street into a moody Cape Cod-style masterpiece; as the project develops, unforeseen problems begin to emerge that may make this family home a major catastrophe.
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Episode 5 - New Babies and New Neighborhoods
Release Date: 2021-07-27Hosts Mina and Karen think their first project in the new Near Eastside neighborhood seems too good to be true, but a variety of issues ends up arising with their renovation plan for the property not long after the demolition process.
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Episode 6 - Big Build Big Risk
Release Date: 2021-08-03Mina and Karen return to Talbott Street for their largest project on the block! The abandoned build comes with big risks and bigger dollar signs, and they have to pull out every trick in the book to turn this giant into a modern lake house-style marvel.
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Episode 7 - Claire's Crooked Cottage
Release Date: 2021-08-10A mother has called on Mina and Karen to help fix up a home that she purchased for her daughter. While the cottage is in better condition than most of the duo's projects, they're hoping to add more living space and straighten out its crooked exterior.
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Episode 8 - From Warehouse to Storefront
Release Date: 2021-08-17Mina and Karen have returned to the Bates-Hendricks neighborhood to turn an old warehouse into their first retail store. The rundown building needs an enormous amount of work, and they'll need the entire team to reveal their biggest project to date.
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Episode 9 - From Teardown to Italian Treasure
Release Date: 2021-08-24Mother and daughter duo Karen E Laine and Mina Starsiak are on a mission to revitalize their hometown of Indianapolis one property at a time. They’re buying up run down homes and transforming them into stunning urban remodels. With Mina’s real estate know-how and Karen’s no-nonsense legal background, these ladies are unstoppable in getting a property they want and enlisting their family’s help with demo and construction. When it comes to exciting new homes in the city of Indianapolis, it all comes down to the ladies of “Good Bones.”
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Episode 10 - Pricey Paradise with Big Problems
Release Date: 2021-08-31Mina and Karen tackle their last house on Talbott Street, but money is tight for this expensive project. They work to pack in as many cool design features as they can, but buyers in the neighborhood may not respond well to their French farmhouse theme.
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Episode 11 - Starting From Scratch in the Old Southside
Release Date: 2021-09-07Mina and Karen take on an abandoned fire-damaged home, but after a walkthrough, they realize the only way to fix it is to demolish the house and start from scratch. The duo pulls out all the stops to revitalize this rebuild with French-inspired design.
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Episode 12 - Eclectic Artistry in Garfield Park
Release Date: 2021-09-14Garfield Park is a haven for artists, so Mina and Karen think it's the perfect place for an art-filled renovation. Between the property's nightmarish texture and their tight budget, they'll need creativity to turn this home into an eclectic dreamscape.
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Episode 13 - California Dreaming in Indy
Release Date: 2021-09-21Mina and Karen take on a huge, three-story build for Good Bones producer Adam and his Los Angeles-based family. As they prep for the move, the clock is ticking for the duo to finish the home and make this Midwestern transition as comfortable as possible.
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Episode 14 - Historic Cottage for First-Time Flippers
Release Date: 2021-09-28A pair of first-time flippers is in over their heads renovating a historic Cottage Home property. They enlist Mina and Karen's help to navigate working with the local Historical Association and to prevent this new project from becoming a historic flop.