Series synopsis
Maine Cabin Masters is an American reality television series that premiered on DIY Network on January 9, 2017. It stars Chase Morrill, Ryan Eldridge, Ashley Morrill-Eldridge and Jared Baker.
Builder Chase Morrill is teaming up with his brother, sister and best friend to save and transform abandoned cabins buried deep in the remote woods of Maine. From historic cottages nearly a century old, to camp cabins in need of some major TLC, they'll give these properties the facelift they've needed for decades. And, you never know what you might find when you go for a walk in the woods.
Premise
Builder Chase Morrill is teaming up with his brother, sister and best friend to save and transform abandoned cabins buried deep in the remote woods of Maine. From historic cottages nearly a century old, to camp cabins in need of some major TLC, they'll give these properties the facelift they've needed for decades. And, you never know what you might find when you go for a walk in the woods.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Chase Morrill
- Ryan Eldridge
- Ashley Morrill-Eldridge
- Jared Baker as Jedi
- Lance Gatcomb
- Matt Dix as Dixie
Episodes
This series spans 14 seasons with 188 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 18 | April 13, 2020 | February 5, 2024 |
| Season 1 | 11 | January 9, 2017 | March 13, 2017 |
| Season 2 | 16 | November 27, 2017 | March 26, 2018 |
| Season 3 | 16 | December 3, 2018 | March 25, 2019 |
| Season 4 | 20 | December 2, 2019 | May 25, 2020 |
| Season 5 | 15 | April 13, 2020 | July 20, 2020 |
| Season 6 | 10 | November 30, 2020 | April 26, 2021 |
| Season 7 | 16 | November 29, 2021 | March 14, 2022 |
| Season 8 | 15 | November 7, 2022 | February 27, 2023 |
| Season 9 | 16 | October 23, 2023 | March 11, 2024 |
| Season 10 | 11 | December 30, 2024 | March 10, 2025 |
| Season 11 | 8 | June 16, 2025 | August 4, 2025 |
| Season 12 | 10 | December 29, 2025 | March 9, 2026 |
| Season 13 | 6 | May 25, 2026 | June 29, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Dream Come True A family of four from Florida is living in their dream home on a scenic Maine lake. But from the kitchen to the rafters, it's in need of some serious renovations to withstand the winter months and really work for them. Chase and his team are up to the task. |
April 13, 2020 |
| 2 |
Top 10 Waterfront Cabins Join the team as they count down the top ten waterfront cabins. |
June 1, 2020 |
| 3 |
Most Unique Builds The Maine Cabin Masters unveil the top 10 Most Unique Builds they’ve done on the show so far. |
June 8, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Daggett Camp A family from Maine works together to save the historic "Daggett Camp" cabin once owned by a famous politician in the 1930s. Can Chase and his team save the camp in just six weeks? Or will a hidden surprise underneath the cabin derail the whole project? |
January 9, 2017 |
| 2 |
Dilapidated Island Cabin Chase and his team tackle a 1930s dilapidated island cabin with major rot issues. With a budget of $30,000 and six weeks to complete the project, will the team be able to transform the cabin and turn it into a secluded island retreat while maintaining all of the original rustic charm? |
January 9, 2017 |
| 3 |
City Slickers Off the Grid Chase Morrill and his team of builders renovate an off-the-grid camp for a family of city slickers. With limited resources, Chase and his team work to incorporate the comforts of city living into the camp along with creating more privacy in their sleeping quarters, but will a rotted water tank prove to violate Maine law and shut them down before the renovation is finished? |
January 16, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bunganuc Creek Landmark The crew members take on a historic clammers' shack; they clear out animal droppings, trash and old machinery; in order to make a big transformation without changing the camp's outside look, the builders get creative while battling a rising tide. |
November 27, 2017 |
| 2 |
Clearwater Camp Chase Morrill and his team of builders take on a cabin in Industry, ME, that hasn't been touched since the 1970s. They discover that 40 years of Maine winters have not been kind to this place, and loads of issues arise once the snow melts and they start digging into the project. Between the snow delays and their $45,000 budget, this one is sure to come down to the wire. |
December 4, 2017 |
| 3 |
Veterans' Retreat Chase Morrill and his team of builders take on an unusual project when they get a call from retired United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills. Through his foundation, Travis is building a retreat in Maine to help combat-injured veterans and their families adjust to their new normal. The Cabin Masters are tasked with turning a simple lakeside cottage into an ADA-compliant event center for the veterans and their families. The key feature will be a huge commercial-grade deck that can accommodate up to forty guests at a time. With only eight weeks until the first guests arrive, the camp buried under two feet of snow and the team will have to get creative to finish this project on time. |
December 11, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Inspirations Brewing Chase and his brother-in-law, Ryan, are inspired by a visit to the Allagash Brewing Company where their client works; they brew up some ideas to redesign the cabin while using items from the brewery as well as custom pieces to transform it. |
December 3, 2018 |
| 2 |
Paws, Present, and Future Two animal lovers call on Chase Morrill and his team to transform their West Gardiner cabin into a pet sanctuary; the crew works to bring modern-day amenities into a cabin that's over 100 years old while maintaining its rustic appeal. |
December 10, 2018 |
| 3 |
Ho-Ho-Home! Doug, aka Santa, and his wife Lois inherit a 1,250-square-foot cabin; with no major renovations since the 1970s, Chase and the team are excited to perform a Christmas miracle and transform this cabin into a wonderland for the whole family to enjoy. |
December 17, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Cabin In Training A couple purchased a quaint cabin with an accompanying railroad caboose. Chase and the team transform both spaces to create a camp by enlarging the main cabin with more sleeping space, indoor plumbing and an updated kitchen, while the caboose provides more bunk space and storage. |
December 2, 2019 |
| 2 |
A Lobster Legacy Shack A couple inherited their quaint cabin from his grandfather, who originally built the cabin by hand in 1978. With a newly built wharf that provides a stable foundation, Chase and his team focus on transforming the former fish and lobster shack into a fun family cabin. |
January 20, 2020 |
| 3 |
Call of the Loon Sitting on the shores of Moosehead Lake, the cabin known as the "Call of The Loon" has been reacquired by the original builder's great-granddaughter. Chase and the team update the amenities and add a second story to accommodate the large family. |
January 27, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Dream Come True A family of four from Florida is living in their dream home on a scenic Maine lake. But from the kitchen to the rafters, it’s in need of some serious renovations to withstand the winter months and really work for them. Chase and his team are up to the task. |
April 13, 2020 |
| 2 |
Cabin Masters to the Rescue A couple started building a small cabin after inheriting 97 acres in Manchester, Maine, but his health issues are making the job difficult. They call on Chase and the team to finish the project so they can enjoy it with their children and grandchildren. |
April 20, 2020 |
| 3 |
A Cabin for the Whole Family A man calls on the Cabin Masters to repair and renovate his family cabin in Pickerel Pond, Maine. He hopes to get a screened-in porch where he can enjoy the surroundings with his grandchildren, and the team must act quickly before winter arrives. |
April 27, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Preserving a Passion That's "In-Tents" A couple shares a passion for their East Pond camp, but the cabin is so small that their daughter sleeps in a tent on the porch. They call on Chase and the Cabin Masters to expand the camp, hoping to preserve it for generations to come. |
November 30, 2020 |
| 2 |
Peace, Love and a Pine Tree Chase saves a family's camp from a fallen tree and preserves its oddities. |
February 1, 2021 |
| 3 |
The Old Fishing Camp Two sisters have created countless memories at their Clary Lake property. Chase and the Cabin Masters team deliver some much-needed TLC to restore this well-loved and well-lived in camp to good health. |
February 8, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lobster Shack Scramble A man who dreamed of owning an oceanfront cabin buys an abandoned lobster shack that's fallen into disrepair. With a tight deadline and $50,000 budget, the team must work fast to create a vibrant new living space and build new docks for easy access. |
November 29, 2021 |
| 2 |
A New Cabin Legacy A family buys a 30-year-old gambrel garage with an apartment on the second floor, but the property is too small and outdated. Chase and his team face cold and slippery winter conditions to convert the garage into a living space before summer arrives. |
December 6, 2021 |
| 3 |
Rivalry at the Chadwick Cabin The heat is on when the Cabin Masters tackle a family's 1906 cabin and become divided over a high school rivalry. With a tight eight-week deadline, the team must fix a rotting ceiling, update the interior and create a custom outdoor bar and fire pit. |
December 13, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Seize the Daylight Basement The Rooney family loves spending their summer with relatives and friends on Great Pond. But their camp has two major issues: It's too small, and it's so dark when they're inside, they can barely tell they're on a lake! Knowing they always rise to the occasion, the Rooneys call the Maine Cabin Masters, hoping they can lift their camp and add a floor below the existing footprint. |
November 7, 2022 |
| 2 |
The New Old Camp A sudden severe thunderstorm destroyed a family's beloved camp, but they're ready to rebuild. The Maine Cabin Masters hope to grant them a miracle in the wreckage, with a bigger bathroom and a sunroom that feels connected to the rest of the house. |
November 14, 2022 |
| 3 |
Give A Dog A Camp A man who recently inherited his dad's winter retreat, wants to honor his father's memory while making the camp comfortable for year round living. |
November 21, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Legacy Camp on Maranacook Lake A lake-loving family has outgrown their legacy cabin; the gang tackles the challenges of remodeling this mazelike layout as Ashley uses an heirloom for a special project, all in time for the family's annual 4th of July party. |
October 23, 2023 |
| 2 |
The Red Camp in Belgrade The Red Camp in Belgrade has been in the Seitz family since the 1960s. Although it is in pretty good shape, for its age, this growing family is in need of some more modern, kid friendly upgrades as well as more space to accommodate their needs. |
October 30, 2023 |
| 3 |
Family Ski Cabin Maine Cabin Masters head to the hills to help the snow-happy Richardson family fulfill their dream of owning a slope side abode at the Black Mountain Ski Resort. |
November 6, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tree Damage to Lakeside Dream Cabin The team faces a challenging cabin restoration after a massive tree damages a house. Did you say, a house? Tasked with transforming this house back into a rustic, cozy four-season camp, they take on major projects, including lofting the ceiling, relocating the kitchen for better lake views, and reworking the staircase. As the team works through the hot summer days, they tackle the roof, remove outdated rooms, and breathe new life into the cabin. Between recycled materials and playful pranks, can the crew pull off the perfect lakeside retreat? |
December 30, 2024 |
| 2 |
The Russell Cabin's Big Lift A surprise ant invasion, a 1960s game show, and a basketball showdown keeps the team on their toes as they take on a fifth generation cabin, adding bathroom privacy and a cozy nap nook. |
January 6, 2025 |
| 3 |
Pop of Color at Popham Beach The Triangle House has been a staple in Phippsburg since the 20s; a local artist, who's admired the cottage since childhood, bought it in the 80s; after more than a century of wear, she invites the Maine Cabin Masters to save the local landmark. |
January 13, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Parker Pond Pine Palace In this episode the Cabin Masters meet the Cannons. They need a new roof, additional sleeping space and most importantly higher ceilings. The gang transports a very heavy stone hearth, Jedi and Ashley race to put a set of stools together. And you won't want to miss the guys prank Ashley. |
June 16, 2025 |
| 2 |
Twofer on Cobbossee After a massive storm in central Maine, the Cabin Masters return to two former renovations to help out. Multiple trees destroyed cabins and porches around the YMCA camp property while the Chadwick family's screened-in porch was crushed by a tree. |
June 23, 2025 |
| 3 |
Big Reward on a Tiny Cabin When Ryan picks up a rundown tiny cabin for a rock-bottom price, the rest of the crew isn't convinced-it looks more like a lost cause than a smart investment. But Ashley sparks a new idea: transform it into a one-of-a-kind, fully customizable retreat and auction it off for charity. With the team on board, the challenge becomes clear-make it functional, flexible, and full of charm on a shoestring budget. Can they pull off a stylish, crowd-pleasing renovation that fetches more than they spent-or will this bite-sized project come up short? |
June 30, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Off-Grid in the North Woods (1) The Cabin Masters head deep into the North Maine Woods to renovate Chase and Ashley’s Aunt Margaret’s remote cabin. With rough roads and tight deadlines, the team caravans in for a two-week build so big, it takes two episodes to tell the story! |
December 29, 2025 |
| 2 |
Off-Grid in the North Woods (2) The Cabin Masters head deep into the North Maine Woods to renovate Chase and Ashley’s Aunt Margaret’s remote cabin. With rough roads and tight deadlines, the team caravans in for a two-week build so big, it takes two episodes to tell the story! |
December 29, 2025 |
| 3 |
Mint Condition The Maine Cabin Masters take on another Cobbosseecontee camp. Homeowner Walter White and his family dream of a new deck, a natural wood exterior, and an open layout to connect his porch and living room. |
January 5, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Restoring an Island Legacy | May 25, 2026 |
| 2 | Heads in Beds | June 1, 2026 |
| 3 | Courts & Cabins | June 8, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | DIY Network |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 9, 2017 |
| Last aired | March 9, 2026 |
| Runtime | 42 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday at 21:00:00 |