| 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 |
|
| 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! |
|
| 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 |
|
| 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 |
|
| 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 |
|
| 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
|
|
| 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 |
|
| 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 |
|
Title: Furniture to Go
and
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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