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The Weekend Workshop

  • 2020
  • Ended
  • Reality
  • ~44m / ep
  • 1 season

Passionate DIY enthusiast Kate Humble, designer and re-inventor Max McMurdo, and up-cycler Zoe Pocock get stuck into a range of exciting projects. The team re-purpose forgotten items and old junk and work their magic on different reinventions.

Latest: Season 1 · 2020

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A team of talented craftspeople work on a range of redesigns and reinventions for household items, aiming to inject new life into these forgotten objects.

  1. E1. Passion Projects, Pizza and Wine

    Jul 27, 2020 · 44m

    Kate Humble builds a pizza oven from scratch using clay from her own soil and repurposes old wine bottles. Max McMurdo dreams up a plan to create an outdoor hot tub from a Land Rover and uses an old pallet to create a carnival light. Zoe upcycles an old handmade cabinet and uses childrens toys to create a junk drawer mirror.

  2. E2. A Grand Piano, A Waterfall and Dazzling Dream Beds

    Jul 27, 2020 · 44m

    Kate builds stylish garden furniture from scaffolding boards and a bucket, and recycles a sail. Max upcycles an old air tank into a pizza oven and takes on an emotional project for Pat that involves putting a piano to an innovative new use. Zoe revamps a bed and makes a doggy bed fit for a king.

  3. E3. A Grass Sofa, Outdoor Cinema and Cocktails

    Aug 3, 2020 · 44m

    Kate uses soil to build a grass armchair overlooking the Wye Valley and creates an outdoor cinema. Zoe transforms an old TV into a cocktail cabinet and creates homemade low-cost art. Max uses old scaffolding boards to make shelves that turn into a table and restores an old toy boat.

  4. E4. A Floating Duck House, Some Handy Lights and A Herbal Bath

    Aug 10, 2020 · 44m

    Kate turns an old bathtub into a herb garden and makes a fire-pit out of a washing machine drum. Max turns an old ladder into modern shelving and builds a floating duck house. Zoe creates some unique wall lights from discarded mannequin hands and revamps a coffee table using hundreds of sweets.

  5. E5. A Furry Green Play Area, Designer Dolls Housing and Some Clever Fencing

    Aug 17, 2020 · 44m

    Kate transforms a corner of her garden using an old boat and decking and tries her hand at stencilling. Zoe builds an outdoor climbing frame for her friend's children and updates an old doll's house. Max redesigns the fence in his mother's garden and builds a storage box for his van.

  6. E6. A DIY Home Gym, 'Tea Tree' and A Party Animal

    Aug 24, 2020 · 44m

    Kate carves out a rustic sofa made from old pallets and lays out a banquet for garden birds. Max uses his DIY skills in the kitchen and also turns two bikes into a home gym. Zoe creates a unique lampshade and a party animal.

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