I Built a DREAM DOG HOUSE and Hid It From My Dad!

Summary

In a fun competition, a father and daughter race against the clock with a $1,000 budget and 8 hours to build the most amazing doghouse for their dog, Boomer. They each enlist help, gather materials, and strategically plan to outdo each other. The daughter brings in a team and Matthew, who has prior doghouse-building experience, while the father seeks assistance from his father-in-law and a neighbor. The race culminates in Boomer choosing his favorite doghouse, determining the winner who will earn the 'Matter Cup' and be exempt from doing dishes for a week.

Takeaways

• 🏆 The competition is about building the best doghouse for their dog, Boomer, with a winner's prize of not having to do dishes until the next competition.
• 💰 Each competitor has a budget of $1,000 and 8 hours to complete the doghouse.
• 👨‍👧‍👧 The competition involves a father and daughter, with the daughter potentially having an unfair advantage by recruiting additional helpers.
• 🐕 Boomer, the dog, was found at an animal shelter and is a beloved family member.
• 🏠 The daughter's team aims to build a luxurious two-story doghouse with a roof deck, pool, and various rooms, while the father struggles with the construction.
• 🛠️ The father seeks help from his father-in-law and others, while the daughter enlists the help of Matthew Beem, who has prior doghouse building experience.
• 🎨 The daughter personalizes the doghouse with pink paint to match her room, hoping Boomer will be drawn to it.
• 🛒 Both teams shop for materials and decorations, with the daughter also considering interior design elements like toys and blankets.
• 🕵️‍♀️ The daughter tries to spy on her father's progress and prevent him from seeing her work.
• 🏡 The father's doghouse ends up being more modest and traditional compared to the daughter's elaborate design.
• 🐩 The final decision comes down to Boomer's preference, who ultimately chooses the doghouse he likes best.

Q & A

What is the main competition between the father and daughter in the script?

The main competition is to build the most awesome doghouse for their dog Boomer.

What is the prize for the winner of the doghouse competition?

The winner gets the Matter Cup and doesn't have to do any more dishes until the next competition.

What is the budget for each competitor to build the doghouse?

Each competitor has a budget of $1,000.

How much time do they have to complete the doghouse?

They have 8 hours to finish building the doghouse.

Who does Salish secretly recruit to help build the doghouse?

Salish recruits Matthew Beem and some friends to help her build the doghouse.

What is the current condition of Boomer's bed as mentioned in the script?

The current bed is very basic and not impressive, prompting the competition to build a better one.

What is the strategy Salish uses to prevent her father from seeing her progress?

Salish uses a combination of physical barriers and distractions to prevent her father from seeing her doghouse.

What is the father's initial reaction when he discovers Salish has help building the doghouse?

The father is surprised and feels it's unfair, but then decides to get help himself.

What features does Salish plan to include in the doghouse?

Salish plans to include two floors, a roof deck, pool, sunroof, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living room.

What is the father's strategy to win the competition?

The father's strategy is to build a doghouse that matches their home's exterior to make it appealing to Boomer.

How does Salish try to ensure Boomer will choose her doghouse?

Salish tries to ensure Boomer will choose her doghouse by making it pink to match her room, which Boomer is familiar with.