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- Comedian, father and DIY expert Taylor Calmus and his squad of builders team up with families that have an inspired idea for their children.
- Home renovation looks so easy on TV. We see a project move quickly and smoothly from start to finish - and the results are always beautiful. But somewhere between "before" and "after" there are always at least a few speed bumps - and one great story. Budgets skyrocket, tempers flare, relationships suffer. This is real life, and DIY Network's Renovation Realities proves that even in home improvement, truth is often stranger than fiction.
- Dave and Jenny Marrs transform the Newberry family's historic 1893 house into their first family home. From turning an attic space into two bedrooms, an office and a bathroom to completely renovating the kitchen and living area downstairs, they'll do whatever it takes to give this young family of five their dream home.
- Raising 12 children is a daunting task for any parent, but raising them to become accomplished dancers and musicians is nothing short of amazing. For Toby and Brenda Willis, every day is full of challenges as they juggle their children's music performances, dance competitions, wrestling tournaments, home schooling, and chores. On their remote farm in the hills of Tennessee, this super-sized family pulls off more in one day than most families can in a week.
- In every half-hour episode, homeowners allow a room in their house to be completely transformed according to the whims of online users, who vote on everything from flooring to fixtures, cabinets to cooktops, and moldings to mantelpieces. When the votes are tallied, it's up to our contractor/host, with a little help from the homeowners, to pull all of the elements together into an amazing room.
- Follows Trace Adkins on his nationwide tour as he takes time away from the stage to celebrate the good folks in the communities he visits who may seem ordinary at first glance, but are doing extraordinary things. Visiting three hometown heroes, he not only gives them the acknowledgment they've earned, but also surprises them with something special.
- A major home renovation can be a dream. But as these beginners soon discover, finishing it can often be a nightmare. Renovation Rookies follows a family as they crack through rocky terrain, battle the elements, argue with opinionated contractors, build on extreme angles and watch as their money is stretched to the max - all to complete the ultimate renovation.
- Follow two separate homeowners struggling to decorate their homes for the holidays. Frank Saslow of Oxnard, Calif., is desperate to convert his cool, palm tree-lined condo into a winter wonderland; while Matt Martin, of Tennessee, is determined to destroy his reputation as the neighborhood scrooge by turning his house into the envy of the block. Both Frank and Matt have limited DIY skills and the more they attempt to bling-out their homes for the holidays, the closer they come to a Christmas catastrophe.
- In every half-hour episode of Run My Makeover, homeowners allow a room in their home to be transformed according to the whims of online users, who vote on everything from flooring to fixtures, cabinets to cooktops and moldings to mantelpieces. When the votes are tallied, it's up to our hosts, with a little help from the homeowners, to pull the elements together into one amazing room. It's design by democracy.
- There are RVs, and there are Outrageous RV's! Imagine an RV decked out with state-of-the-art audio equipment, a built-in driving range, a gourmet kitchen, and even a full marble bathroom. There's even a multi-million dollar RV designed to make the open road comfortable for the family cats! And if that's not shocking, imagine an RV designed by an astronaut. It's out of this world! From celebrity RV's to RV's owned by regular Joes, this one hour special features some of the coolest, hippest, and most outrageous RVs on the planet.
- A documentary devoted to the creation and evolution of the nation's highest award in the United States armed forces and its powerful role in American society. It will detail the colorful story of the Medal's rough and tumble beginnings in congress during the Civil War to the pristine place it now holds as one of the world's highest military decorations for valor.
- When these renovators decide to take on their own renovations, they think it's going to be a breeze. That is, until they're officially sucker-punched by their renovation and soon find out that renovation is not only painful, but can end up costing them even more than their DIY dignity.
- After overcoming health issues, a family purchased a house on the lake and hoped to make it their forever home. They started renovations themselves and realized they needed help, so they call on Dave and Jenny to transform it into their dream lake home.
- The minute Elly Elliott saw her 1902 home, she fell in love with it and made an offer before her husband, Phillip, had ever seen the house. Once Phillip finally did see it, his reaction was the complete opposite. He was not happy about the prospect of living in this home that, in his eyes, was just too old and outdated to ever make it their "forever home." Now, with the help of Dave and Jenny Marrs, Elly is eager to show Phillip how they can renovate and update the house to make this their dream home, all while preserving the 1902 charm that Elly loves. Even though Philip is still skeptical and toys around with moving into another home, Elly is confident Dave and Jenny can turn this house into a home Phillip will love as much as she does.
- A Chicago couple is on the hunt for a hotel on wheels with all the luxury they need for vacations complete with heated floors, theatre seating, a bath-and-a-half and more. Meanwhile, a mother-daughter duo looks for a luxurious Class A RV with separate areas for themselves and possibly a cabana boy.
- A family that survived a devastating house fire buys a home on the lake so they can enjoy their favorite spot year-round. However, the lack of space doesn't fit their needs, so they ask Dave and Jenny to completely overhaul the rustic cabin.
- A newly engaged couple recently purchased their first property, but the outdated and closed-off interior doesn't fit their needs. Dave and Jenny expand the floor plan, overhaul the kitchen and transform the backyard to create an entertaining hot spot.
- The Hayners have two problems...a dysfunctional garage filled with clutter and a craps table that has taken over their dining room. With the help of Brian Corsetti and the Garage Mahal crew the space normally reserved for parking cars and collecting clutter becomes the life of the party with a storage wall that neatly holds household items by day and with a simple move reveals a hidden party playhouse complete with custom Roulette and Blackjack tables that fold out of the wall, a lifelike view of the Las Vegas strip and a metal toolbox that pulls double duty when it transforms into a drink bar. And they'll put the fun in functional by giving the craps table a new home...in the ceiling. You can bet that unlike Vegas everyone will be talking about what happens here!
- The Cazana's are a newly married couple with a beautiful home. The only problem is they have a dingy detached garage that needs a lot of work. With a little help, Brian and crew help finish the space; complete a new lounge area, bar corner and dining space. The Cazana's always wanted an extra space to entertain friends and family and now they have a functional garage that not only allows them to store tools and park their car, but still feels like a cozy cottage that everyone can enjoy.
- The Brannings are a family of many hobbies, so in three days Brian Corsetti and his team will help them turn their just-completed empty garage into the ultimate place to park their boat, work on motorcycles, and hang out. Fresh paint, an interlocking floor, and elevated shelving start the transition; while a skateboard library ladder and vintage muscle car hoods make the space truly unique. One hood features an original paint scheme by renown airbrush artist Mickey Harris, and raises electronically to reveal a flat screen TV. A set of shelves coated with truck bedliner spray, a sink set in a tool box, custom board racks for wakeboards, metal workbench tops, and a super slim HVAC unit all help make this garage something every guy would love to call his own. An organized place to work, store tools and still park their cars.
- Holly Hambright is an executive chef who wants to bring her work home. Her dream is to teach cooking classes and her 2-car garage is big enough to be a great test kitchen. The problem is, right now it is TRASHED. But in 3 days Brian Corsetti and his team will clear out Holly's garage and make it a sterile, state-of-the-art place to cook. Concrete counters will give students a place to prep their food, mirrors on the ceiling will allow easy viewing of what's cooking on the stove, and a dividing wall will make it possible for Holly to still park her car! Watch as Garage Mahal transforms this amazing garage!
- Laurence and Tanya Brown's life changed drastically with the arrival of their baby girl. Making time to work out has become a priority and if they can clear the clutter in their garage, they'll finally have the space to do it. We've designed a home gym that will maximize space and give the Brown's the total workout they need. First up a rock climbing wall with a middle section that performs triple duty with a fold-out massage table and Pilates reformer system. Popular Mechanic editor Larry Webster drops by to tackle the monkey bars that will add some variation to the Brown's workout and also a track system to accommodate a punching bag, kick bag, climbing rope, and even a bouncy chair for the Brown's daughter. But not everything is as it seems - a 2 way mirror is added to the front that makes working out and TV viewing possible. Finally, the addition of new carpet, paint, juice bar and a super cool virtual reality exercise bike make this garage the ultimate home gym experience.
- Mary Helen & John met at a film festival and their mutual love of film seemed to make for a perfect match, but merging their lives would reveal a big problem...too much stuff! A collection of film memorabilia has practically taken over the garage which is already inundated with exposed plumbing and duct work that hang from the ceiling. With the help of Brian and his team, they tackle the ceilings, floors, doors and cabinets to transform the space into the perfect Hollywood hideaway (for their cars) that can convert into a private screening room in an instant.
- Dwight Hundley has been playing guitar for 25 years. Usually, he and his bandmates jam in the family's sitting room, which isn't exactly what his wife Joshalyn had in mind for that space. So Brian Corsetti and his team of Garage Mahal experts turn their very typical two car garage into the ultimate rock and roll refuge. A fresh paint job with loud colors starts the transformation along with an easy roll out floor. The addition of overhead storage takes care of all the clutter, without taking up space. Professional sound gear, a loaded light truss fixed to the ceiling, and a space-saving fold down stage convert the garage from a place to park, into a place to play.
- When Phillip and Cassandra Stuart combined households they not only doubled their belonging, but they doubled the clutter in their garage. So Brian Corsetti and his team of Garage Mahal experts head in to help the Stuarts de-clutter and add style to their garage. Paint and stainless steel panels are added to give the garage a modern, sleek look, while new custom shelving and overhead storage transform the garage into an organized place to work, store tools and still park their cars.
- In this episode of Garage Mahal, Brian Corsetti and his team transform a packed out garage into the perfect space for athletic coaches Erik and Andra Hutchins. When the job's done, this garage looks more like a training area in a high-end sports arena than a place to park a car. Durable chain link lockers are built to house all of their gear. A pivoting shelf reveals a full-length mirror for Andra to use when choreographing cheers and a back-lit dry-erase board and flat screen TV are installed for Erik to use when reviewing games and making up new plays. It's an amazing DIY transformation that gives the 411 on smart building techniques and must-know DIY tips.
- Anthony and Holly Mills' two car garage actually holds two cars, one motorcycle and tons of hobby stuff, from hunting gear to golf clubs. The problem isn't fitting everything in, it's using the space once it's filled. Brian Corsetti and his team of Garage Mahal experts help the Mills make the most of their small garage by adding dedicated storage for the motorcycle in an adjacent utility room, building narrow cabinetry with sliding doors, and constructing the first ever closet in the sky. The unique drop down closet stores bins flush to the ceiling and opens at the hit of a switch. Add to that a new floor, new paint, and a new spin on an old workbench, and you have one sleek Garage Mahal that functions as good as it looks.
- The Chesney's have a lovely home but their garage has a serious problem...it was never completed. With the help of a small army, Brian and crew help finish the space; complete with floors, wall storage, and even a table that rises right out of the cobblestone floor. Using the inspiration of a recent trip to Italy, the Chesney's not only get a functional garage, but in an instant the room transforms into an inviting wine cellar that's perfect for entertaining.
- Keith Akard is serious about building custom furniture and has some serious skills. The problem is, his two-car garage is packed with junk leaving no place to work with wood. But Team-Garage Mahal led by Brian Corsetti is about to change all of that. A custom-built workbench will house, and hide, all of his power tools, storage racks will be built to roll around the floor and hang from the ceiling, and a powerful sawdust collection system will keep it all clean.
- Guy Fieri, Food Network's superstar chef, is one busy fella. That's why the Garage Mahal team has come to help him turn his bare garage into a sleek, eclectic space complete with an incredible bar on wheels, diamond plate wainscoting, and a half ton of auto parts including vintage car hoods that raise to reveal flat screen TV's. In the end this garage is transformed into a functional and unique space that is 100% Guy Fieri.
- Jamie and Kim Biddle decide to completely renovate their family room in the dead of winter. The 60 year old colonial home they bought from the original owners needs a lot more work than anticipated; they've basically had to gut most of it to the studs. The family room has holes in the wall and floor, and was previously only heated by a wall space heater. They're camping out at his mother's house, with 2 small children and mom is looking forward to getting her life back. An extended renovation finally becomes urgent, when the first winter heating bill arrives. over $300. They plan to pull out a large window, re-frame it, run HVAC to the room, and hang dry wall in four days. Jamie is a painter and a carpenter and he's in uncharted waters on this project but he's not worried. On the other hand, Kim has some anxiety about this unknown expedition, especially when it requires going down into a creepy crawl space. Watch how bad weather, wrong measurements and extremely tired homeowners collide to form the perfect storm of renovation.
- Bruce Bogartz wants to demolish his counter in his restaurant because it only seats 7 people and 7 is not an ideal number for people dining. People typically dine in even numbers, like 8 or 10 to a party. So Bruce Bogartz decides to tear down his counter and install one that seats more and that is more aesthetically pleasing to his clientèle. Bruce recruits his sous chef who is a very experienced builder and his business partner to help with the project. Jay, Bruce's partner is not an experienced builder.
- Charlene Brown is trying to renovate her fixer-upper home in Pasadena, California. However, she has run out of money and has had to put the renovations on hold. Charlene's plan is to move some roommates in so that she can make some cash. But there is a problem: only one roommate would have access to the bathroom. To fix this, Charlene has decided to create a hallway allowing both roommates access to the bathroom. But it's a rocky ride when Charlene is completely unprepared and her friend Stephanie is done dealing with all the nonsense. The rocky ride takes a nosedive when a fed up Stephanie calls it quits ending not only the renovation, but their friendship too.
- Jason Cruze loves renovation projects, but he has a tendency to start them and leave them incomplete. As a Christmas present for his wife Allison, Jason wants to completely redo their bathroom in the short amount of time before the holiday. Will he be able to complete this construction project in only few days during the holiday season? Jason Cruze loves renovation projects, but he has a tendency to start them and leave them incomplete. As a Christmas present for his wife Allison, Jason wants to completely redo their bathroom in the short amount of time before the holiday. Will he be able to complete this construction project in only few days during the holiday season?
- Kevin and Rachel Rich live in a home they purchased six years ago from his parents. In fact, Kevin grew up in the house, and together, he and Rachel share it with their three young boys - all of which are under the age of 10. But for all the home's great memories, the space is entirely unsuited for the needs of the Rich family. The couple's plan to make their home more livable: tear down a wall separating the kitchen and dining room, build a faux beam, and install a new front entryway. The overall effect, Kevin and Rachel hope, will not only increase the value of their home, but greatly improve its flow. As the renovation begins, the Rich's battle a broken trailer, job interruptions, their kids, and eventually, each other. As they near the end of their renovation, the Rich's finally succeed in installing their new front entryway just as the weather dips below freezing and nightfall sets in.
- After Debbie's husband passed away 3 years ago she decided to buy a 1920s Georgian Colonial home to give herself a new start. Her home has tons of character, but just as many cracks. With Debbie's list of renovations, she enlists the help of her friend Wanda and decides to tackle the hardest project first - the sun-room. Their problems begin almost immediately as they try using a heavy concrete saw and then struggle to lift a 300-pound door into the second story room. On the final day with the rain rolling in and the sun-room open to the elements, Debbie comes to the realization that her project is going to take more than just a few days. It's going to take weeks and the renovation is put on pause.
- Anna and Brad England recently purchased their 1950's home, and were surprised when they realized that the house already had some occupants, bees and thousands of them, invading underneath their outside porch for years. In order to build their dream deck, Brad and Anna try to figure out a way to relocate the bees. Once the bees have buzzed away, the real work begins. Anna and Brad have just a couple of days to build a large deck before a house warming party, which is being held in their backyard. With holes in the ground and tempers flaring, will this couple's dream deck come to fruition?
- Marcel and Daryl Fingers are a busy couple with demanding jobs, leaving them with no time to renovate their bland, boring master bath. The room is despised so much that they no longer use it, instead opting to use their small, cramped guest bathroom. After months of using their tiny guest bathroom, they're finally ready to renovate the master bath. Taking a couple days off of work, they plan to take out the shower, the walls, and counter top and infuse the bathroom with their style; contemporary Asian, or contasian, as they refer to it. From the beginning, Marcel is forced to wait on Daryl. Whether he's doing his morning routine, answering work phone calls, or having to go into work, Marcel learns that she can do renovation projects just as well Daryl can. Especially, when he hurts his shoulder and wants to quit. She's the one who won't give up, and completes the bathroom herself, with little guidance from a friend, as Daryl heads back into the office.
- Steven and Betsy Finn are a young couple living in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Betsy, an award-winning professional photographer, operates her studio out of their basement. It's a barren space with nothing more than some backdrops hanging on one wall, and a seating area with miss-matched couches against another. Wanting to make the space more client-friendly, they plan to insulate the basement floor and walls, lay plywood sub-flooring, frame the walls, install drywall, update the electrical system, add new lighting, and lay laminate flooring, all in just five days. They start out making decent time, until a violent storm knocks out their power, forcing them to stop work earlier than anticipated. The setbacks become a recurring theme as the couple battles scheduling conflicts, unfamiliar tools, and hunger-fueled blowups throughout the renovation. After five days of backbreaking work, not to mention blowing through their budget, Steven and Betsy finish less than half of the renovation and they soon realize that this renovation is going to be longer than either of them ever expected.
- Haven and Jessica Fuller decide to completely gut and renovate their kitchen. Updating the 80's style room includes making it more functional for a family of five. Haven is fairly handy, but this is Jessica's first attempt at renovation. She, however she doesn't hesitate to challenge Haven's logic here and there. Their plan is to tear out their entire kitchen, replace the floor, the cabinets and counter tops, and expand their kitchen by removing a bathroom. Problems plague the Fullers when a one day demolition turns into a three day nightmare. The HVAC unit in the wall compromises their design plans and an extremely complicated cabinet installation almost does the family in. Even with their 9 year old son Max chipping in, after 4 days the kitchen is still torn up, and only the cabinets are done.
- Stephen and Pomai Futral are not happy with their kitchen. With their second child arriving any day, pregnant Pomai refuses to raise another child in their non-functional, mid-1980s kitchen. Although Pomai considers herself a handy-woman, Stephen is an accountant and is not use to the exhausting physical labor. They plan to gut their entire kitchen and install new cabinets, flooring, ceiling panels, and move the ceiling fan. But their renovation has to happen fast since Pomai is due to go into labor soon. Stephen works very hard for his "queen" Pomai who has taken on the role of project manager. They hit a few snags in the process but eventually they complete Pomai's dream kitchen.
- Tom Gerlach wants to replace his old, rotten deck for a fresh new one to open up the possibilities in his back yard. Tom has three days off of work to demolish his old deck and build a new one with the help of his friend Dave. With little knowledge of construction or deck architecture, Tom has $2000 to build himself a new backyard.
- Minnie Goode and Lauren Armstrong are best friends and roommates who are at risk of losing their deposit and apartment due to their pets "marking their territory" on their carpet. It's become a stained and smelly eyesore that has to be removed if the girls want to stay. They have only a couple of days to replace the disgusting carpet with hard wood floors before the landlord comes to inspect. Problems plague these two LA gals as they attempt to lay hard wood floors themselves. Can they avoid eviction and get to stay in the apartment they love?
- Shae Hinson has a major issue on his hands. He was tired of his kitchen, so he ripped out all of the cabinets, the stove and sink. The only problem is that Katie, Shae's wife, didn't know about the "project". After weeks of pleading with Shae to get the kitchen done, she and the kids have moved into his parent's house to get away from the mess. Determined to get his family under the same roof, Shae's decided that now's the time to finish the kitchen with Katie's help. So each morning she drives over, helps Shae and then leaves at night to take care of the kids. There's windows breaking, gas leaks, cabinets breaking and other calamities in store for Shae and Katie as they try to get their kitchen fixed.
- Robert Hopkins and his son, Grayson, own a houseboat that leaks. Robert, a modern day pirate, is a tour guide in Charleston, South Carolina and has already let one summer go by without any work on the boat. His plan is to fix up the boat as a surprise for his son, including the leaky roof, but has no idea where the leak problem starts. After pulling down the ceiling Robert finds good news and bad. The structure of the house boat is in better shape than he thought but this job is going to require two people if any progress is to be made in three days. Grayson agrees to help his dad as long as it doesn't get in the way of the fraternity parties planned for the weekend. Robert, with occasional help from Grayson embarks on a weekend project in the ocean which starts with a good surprise and then descends into rising tides pulling the boat loose, a barge lifting off the top of the boat, gale force winds and torrential rains, all while trying to have a little father son time...AARG!
- Tony and Terri Lee are an artistic, fun loving couple who are frustrated with their out of date kitchen. They plan to completely renovate their lackluster kitchen themselves saving them money. Tony even plans to build the cabinets himself. But, can a tool naive Terri handle the challenge of a kitchen remodel?
- Tim and Annie Lucas are desperately in need of a play room for their kids. Their craftsman style home is getting filled with toys as their girls get older and it's time for a solution. Luckily there is a spare room on the back of the house, but it is an eyesore to say the least and needs a lot of work. This renovation begins with renting a sandblaster to take the paint off a brick wall and follows our couple through tearing out a new door opening, bringing the door home on top of the car, tearing out carpet, using fabric for the wall covering, and installing a new laminate floor...all the while Tim dragging his feet and Annie cracking the whip to get this room into shape.
- Jon Sheard is a family man with a passion for playing music. But now that Jon's music room is right next door to the newest edition of the Sheard home, their 1-year-old son Alec, Jon's loud jam sessions have been put on hold. He decided the best solution would be to renovate the detached garage and convert it into a space where he can rock out without waking up the baby. With help from Jon's brother Kevin, the renovation begins. They tear out old cabinetry, install a new door, but right when they start making progress Kevin's wife goes into labor leaving Jon at a stand still. With the clock ticking Jon's dad steps in to fill Kevin's shoes, but their father and son battle between old technology and new slows the project down. In the end, Kevin comes back to help finish the job and Jon's rock room is complete.
- Roommates Barbara Morris and Cindy Higby are looking to transform an unused room into an art studio perfect for their paintings. The only time they have to build the art studio is when the rest of their house is being renovated. Barbara and Cindy are inexperienced builders, but are determined to get their dream art studio up and running themselves; without any input from the constructor workers who are adding on a new level to their home. Can the women handle a major renovation themselves, or will the workers have to save the day?
- Kody and Elisabeth Powell moved from the snowy banks of Utah to the unbearable summertime temps of Austin so that Kody can attend the University of Texas. The couple bought the house with the goal of renovating everything in sight-starting with the kitchen. Almost every surface in the kitchen is painted blue, so they set out to turn their self-described "blue nightmare" into an updated space complete with new appliances, new flooring, new shelving, and of course, a new color. With only a few days before Kody begins classes, the rush is on for the couple to essentially gut their kitchen and start all over. Between a pesky microwave that refuses to come off the wall, a lost receipt that derails an entire day's work, a two-year-old who craves constant attention, and the couple's lack of professional expertise, Kody and Elisabeth begin to seriously doubt they'll ever finish in time. But with a lot of focus and determination, Kody and Elisabeth finish with no time to spare-their work culminating in an ultra-modern space the family can only describe as "awesome."