| Title: Rally Round the House |
Network: Discovery Channel |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Pamela Berstler;
CoHost: William Moss, Norma Vally |
| Summary: "Rally Round the House"
brings neighbors together with construction and landscape experts to
transform the exterior of the most deserving home on the block. Homeowners
receiving the makeover agree to stay indoors for 36 hours, during which
they are forbidden to peek outside until the hosts and helpers have
completed the transformation to their home and garden.
The series crew members include:
Host: Pamela Berstler, designer; CoHosts: William Moss,
landscape expert; and Norma Vally, construction expert. |
| Web Links:
Rally Round
the House |
|
| Title: Real Renos |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Jim Caruk |
| Summary: "Real Renos" shows the
renovating process as it really happens. It’s a verité show that follows
the drama of master contractor Jim Caruk’s real life renovations. We’ll
watch Jim and his foreman Neil struggle to avoid the pitfalls, remain on
schedule, and try to keep everyone happy: the homeowners, the trades, the
architects, and the designers. It’s quite often a very bumpy ride, but the
end results are always spectacular. |
| Web Links:
Real
Renos |
|
| Title: Rebecca's Garden |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Rebecca Kolls |
| Summary: "Rebecca's Garden"
follow the tips and informative how-to segments provided in this popular
syndicated program, now a welcome addition to the HGTV lineup. Master
gardener Rebecca Kolls packs each show with everything from recipes and
instructional projects to tours of standout gardens all over the world.
Her motto: "Get those hands dirty!" |
| Web Links:
Rebecca's Garden |
|
| Title: Recreating Eden |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: N/A |
| Summary: "Recreating Eden" this
documentary series demonstrates the role that gardens play in the lives of
people and communities. Traveling across nine countries, each 30 minute
episode features a gardener who takes the viewer on a tour of his or her
garden as well as on an intimate voyage through their personal life, the
lives of their family, their ancestors, and their culture. |
| Web Links:
Recreating Eden |
|
| Title: reDesign |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Kenneth Brown |
| Summary: "reDesign" showcases
dream rooms and host Kenneth Brown--an acclaimed designer who's "a dream
to work with." That's reDesign. Once a frequent guest on HGTV,
Kenneth is known to viewers for his inventive yet impeccably tasteful take
on design. The result is virtually no-holds barred interior design. Redos
that morph into stunning breakthroughs on every episode. |
| Web Links:
reDesign |
|
| Title: Renovate My Family |
Network: FOX |
| Year: 2004 |
Host: Jay Mcgraw |
| Summary: "Renovate My Family" is
perhaps the most extreme makeover show of all. How often do you see a self
improvement and home improvement show wrapped into one? Whether the
families' house is falling apart or their home life is crumbling around
them, Jay McGraw, son of the famed Dr. Phil, is there with his team of
makeover experts to renovate, restore and redecorate the house, each
individual's life, and even the family pet. |
| Web Links:
Renovate My Family |
|
| Title: Renovation Rescue |
Network: Nine Network (Australia) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Rebecca Harris, Scott Cam,
and Peter Everett. |
| Summary: "Renovation Rescue"
follows members of Nine's lifestyle family as they descend on a residence
and work their renovation magic, while owners are pampered and rejuvenated
at a dream destination. |
| Web Links:
Renovation Rescue |
|
| Title: Renovations |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: 2000 |
Host: Bart Shadlow |
| Summary: "Renovations is a home
improvement series. |
| Web Links:
Renovations |
|
| Title: A Repair to Remember |
Network: Women's Television Network |
| Year: 1999-2000 |
Host: Mag Ruffman |
| Summary: "A Repair to Remember"
stars Mag Ruffman, an accomplished Canadian
actress
and licensed contractor who hosted this popular home improvement show for
three seasons. The fun thing about each show is that all of Mag's mistakes
are left in the show (78 episodes). See also "Anything
I Can Do" |
| Web Links:
Toolgirl or
Home
Envy |
|
| Title: Restoration Realities |
Network: Do It Yourself (DIY) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Bill Click, Chris Babcock |
| Summary: "Restoration Realities"
takes the hesitation out of restoration. In these half-hour episodes, we
travel across the country in search of restoration-minded homeowners with
great older homes. Our team offers the help, encouragement and knowledge
to tackle projects such as restoring a wooden baluster on a staircase,
tearing out a wall to reveal a hidden fireplace, and repairing damaged
ornamental plaster in an Italianate home. |
| Web Links:
Restoration Realities
|
|
| Title: Restore America |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Bob Vila, Bill Gross, Jeff Wilson. |
| Summary: "Restore America" visits
cities in each of the 50 states to showcase "grass roots," individual and
neighborhood restorations. Follow this inspiring journey through
beautifully restored homes, buildings, communities and gardens in the
United States. |
| Web Links:
Restore America |
|
| Title: ReZONED |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: 2005 |
Host:: Tony Frassrand |
| Summary: "reZONED" turns the
typical house tour on its ear. Meet gutsy visionaries who found beauty in
dilapidated commercial spaces, rezoning them into imaginative, amazing,
one-of-a-kind homes. A former ferry is now bay-front property. A train
depot waiting room is now a kitchen. A renovated church now holds a dining
table and benches built from its original wood pews. With imagination,
tenacity, and a few bucks, people have transformed the most unlikely
public places into personal palaces. |
| Web Links:
ReZONED |
|
| Title: Rock Solid |
Network: Do It Yourself (DIY) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Derek Stearns, Dean Marsico |
| Summary: "Rock Solid" takes
do-it-yourself enthusiasts through the process of building high-quality,
highly attractive projects with solid building materials. Each week the
show tackles stone and masonry projects that range from building a stone
fire pit for the backyard to turning a boring fireplace into a
marble-looking masterpiece. |
| Web Links:
Rock Solid |
|
| Title: Ron Hazelton's HouseCalls |
Network: Syndicated |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Ron Hazelton |
| Summary: "Ron Hazelton's
HouseCalls" is a home improvement television series that takes you on the
road and across the country. Host, Ron Hazelton, travels from Maine to
California with his motor home and mobile workshop stopping at homes along
the way and helping folks with all sorts of projects. You'll meet the
families, share Ron's on-the-road adventures and learn step-by-step how to
accomplish the kind of improvements that will make your home more
comfortable, enjoyable and attractive. |
| Web Links:
Ron Hazelton's House Calls;
See also Ron's ABC
Webpage |
|
| Title: Room by Room |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Shari Hiller, Matt Fox |
| Summary: "Room by Room" is sure
to please people who want great decorating ideas that don't cost a
fortune. Room by Room showcases creative, practical solutions for everyday
decoration challenges. The series presents features step-by-step
techniques and makeovers for every room in the house. |
| Web Links:
Room by Room |
|
| Title: Room for Change |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: JoAnne "JoJo" Liebeler, Robin Wolfram |
| Summary: "Room for Change"
featured interior design makeovers and home improvement.
Each week, through time-lapse
photography and close-ups, see step-by-step room makeovers. Using the
latest in computer-aided design technology, find out how to balance room
design and change color and pattern selections to achieve just the right
look. Produced by 2x4 Productions, the series
crew members include Hosts:
JoAnne "Jojo"
Liebeler; Robin Wolfram; Guest Designers: Nancy Golden, Nan
Sloan. |
| Web Links:
Room for Change; For more
info see "Jojo's"
Website; |
|
| Title: Room Service |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Sarah Richardson |
| Summary: "Room Service" asks the
question "Do you have a room in the house you keep closed to the public?"
Then, transform it into a place to explore your passions with a little
help from Room Service. In each episode, the series host unveils an
interior design journey, from first inspiration to final transformation.
She searches for the perfect furnishings and accessories, creates
innovative solutions to design problems and shows how to make those design
dreams come true. |
| Web Links:
Room Service |
|
| Title: Room to Grow |
Network: Discovery Channel |
| Year: N/A |
Hosts: Carson Arthur, Amanda Eaton. |
| Summary: "Room to Grow" comes
together with neighbors to transform the exterior of the most deserving
home on a block -- turn good gardens into fabulous backyards. As for the
lucky homeowners, they agree to get locked-up for 36 hours while the
makeover takes place. With taped-over windows and a survival kit of games
and goodies, an anxious family must wait out the work. Then they're
finally led out (blindfolded, of course) to see an incredible surprise!
|
| Web Links:
Room to Grow |
|
| Title: Room to Improve |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Pat
Simpson |
| Summary: "Room to Improve"
tackles real-life home repairs and renovations on-site at a real home. Pat
Simpson and his guest experts go room to room demonstrating and completing
home improvement projects over a number of episodes. A new floor replaces
a badly damaged one, worn bi-fold doors are removed and replaced, marred
surfaces are fixed and kitchen cabinets are given a new face-lift. Homes
will run the gamut from a 1920s bungalow that needs some updating, to a
1990s condo that needs some upgrades. |
| Web Links:
Room to Improve |
|
| Title: Rooms That Rock |
Network: Home & Garden Television (HGTV) |
| Year: N/A |
Host: Sara Lynn Cauchon, Andrew Pike,
and Cheryl Torrenueva, |
| Summary: "Rooms That Rock" is a
fun new action-packed home décor show that puts the kids in the designer’s
seat for creating fantastic makeovers of family spaces. Each show begins
when our young, energetic host, Sara Cauchon, drops in on our unsuspecting
family with a surprise visit. After getting over the initial shock that
they have been chosen for a RTR makeover, the resident teen (or tween)
gives a tour of the room most in need of the makeover. |
| Web Links:
Rooms
That Rock |
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