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| Title: Fantasy Open House |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: 2001 |
Hosts: Claire Berger,
Laurie Hibberd. |
| Summary:
"Fantasy Open House" opens the doors to million-dollar-plus mansions and
welcomes viewers to explore inside. Enjoy the fantasy tours filled with
design information, peek into closets, check out the decor and peruse the
fixtures and appointments of millionaires' homes. |
| Web Links:
Fantasy Open House |
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| Title: Fix It Up! |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Hosts: Pat Simpson, Amanda Rosseter, Jodi Marks. |
| Summary:
"Fix It Up!" covers a wide range of self-help home projects. Topics range
from tiling, refinishing projects and deck additions to landscaping and
lawn care--and everything in between that today's do-it-yourself homeowner
needs to know about. |
| Web Links:
Fix It Up! |
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| Title: Flip That House |
Network: Discovery Home Channel |
| Year: 2005 |
Host: Richard J. Cutler |
| Summary: "Flip That House"
follows the hottest trend in real estate — buying and renovating a
house to sell for profit. A "flip" occurs when an individual purchases
a home, remodels the home in a short period of time (anywhere from 3
weeks to 4 months) and then re-sells the home for a profit. Each
episode is a fun, fast half hour that will document the entire
flipping process of one house. At the end of each
episode, the results of the house-flipping exercise will be revealed. See also "Property
Ladder" |
| Web Links:
Flip That House |
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| Title: Flip This House |
Network: Arts & Entertainment (A&E) |
| Year: 2005 |
Host: Richard Davis |
| Summary: Competitor
to Flip That House is a show called Flip This House that aired on the
A&E Channel in 2005. Same premise, different channels.
Host Richard Davis is a South
Carolinian and owns a real-estate company. His flipping philosophy is
simply "I look for the most beat-up, dilapidated property, buy it,
fix it up, flip it and hopefully make a profit." |
| Web Links:
Flip
This House |
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| Title: Flower Power |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Stephen
Westcott-Gratton. |
| Summary:
"Flower Power" explores the historical significance, lineage and
anecdotes surrounding each featured flower - from the petunia to the
pansy, a single flower is the star of each episode. |
| Web Links:
Flower
Power |
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| Title: Fresh from the Garden |
Network: Do It Yourself (DIY) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Joe
Lamp'l |
| Summary:
"Fresh from the Garden" teaches the basics of how to build, grow and
maintain a successful vegetable garden. Each episode tackles a component
of vegetable gardening - focusing on America's favorite vegetable,
tomatoes, for example, or building raised beds. |
| Web Links:
Fresh from the Garden |
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| Title: From House to Home |
Network: Channel 4 (Great Britain) |
| Year: 2002 |
Hosts: Sarah Beeny, Oliver Heath,
and Andy Sturgeon |
| Summary: UK based home
improvement series |
| Web Links:
From House to Home |
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| Title: Front of House |
Network: ITV (Great Britain) |
| Year: 2005 |
Hosts: Lisa Buckland, Oliver Heath. |
| Summary:
"Front of House" (2005) follows a design team who travels to Britain, and
works with the neighbors to transform unsightly exteriors into stylish
homes. This series goes where no property makeover show has gone before.
We've revamped our lounges and landscaped our gardens, but we've missed
one crucial area...the Front of House. Hosts: |
| Web Links: N/A |
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Title: Furniture to Go
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Furniture on the Mend |
Network: PBS & The Learning Channel (TLC) |
| Year: 1993-1997 |
Hosts: Ed Feldman, Joe L'Erario |
| Summary:
"Furniture to Go" and "Furniture on the Mend" costarred Joe L’Erario and Ed Feldman,
aka "The Furniture Guys". Their programs
aired on WHYY-TV PBS Channel 12 in Philadelphia. Both Joe
and Ed had expertise in
refinishing furniture and upholstery projects. Ed owned Classic
Furniture Services which did in-house repair on peoples’ furniture,
while Joe’s Refinishing by Vincent catered to refurbishing bar and
restaurant interiors as well as private clients. When it came time for the
show, the guys restored a piece of furniture while making silly
jokes and comments about movies and pop culture references. The beginning
of each show the guys performed a little costume drama to warn up the
audience for the rest of the show. The guys also took side trips to local
merchants who also worked in their field. In 1993, the guys took their
show to cable where they won a Cable Ace award (won the '94 'Best
Host' category). Ed and Joe are the authors of "The Furniture Guys Book".
In 1997, they expanded their range from furniture repairmen to general
contractors on the series "Men in Tool Belts." |
| Web Links:
Furniture to Go;
Furniture on the Mend; Men
in Tool Belts |
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