By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | November 12, 2009
Last night, CBS affiliate lasvegasnow.com reported that two Las Vegas Extreme Makeover homes are hitting the market , including one that was built just five months ago.
The Cerda family home at 5760 Royal Castle Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89130, is on the market for $500,000 and the Broadbent Family home at 3122 Webster Circle, North [...]
By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | November 8, 2009
Settle in for another emotion-filled Extreme Makeover Home Edition tonight, which features the Terpenning Family of Dayton, OH and includes special “demo guest,” country star Kellie Pickler (pictured).
The Terpenning Family home at 548 Carthage Dr, Dayton, OH, 45434, was razed in late July/early August to give James Terpenning and his family a home that is [...]
By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | October 16, 2009
On Sunday, we will get to see a deeply heartfelt Extreme Home Makeover for the Marshall Family of Lancaster, TX.
The reason it will be so moving is that Carlton Marshall, a Dallas police officer, was shot and seriously wounded as he led a SWAT team during an early morning drug bust in 2007. He spent [...]
By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | September 2, 2009
The Okvath family of Gilbert, AZ, recipients of an Extreme Home Makeover in 2005, have listed their Spanish Colonial-style mansion for $1.3 million. Located at 3578 E. Redfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ, 85234, the 5,346 sq. ft. home is on a 1.07-acre lot, has 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and a 3-car garage big enough for four [...]
By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | June 2, 2009
Three years ago, the Hassall family of Berry, KY, received an Extreme Home Makeover. Their home at 1884 KY Highway 1284 W Berry, KY 41003 was torn down and a new one was built in seven days as the Hassall family went on vacation to Disneyworld. Now, with great regret, the Hassalls have decided to [...]
By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | May 15, 2009
On Sunday, the season finale of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition will feature the McFarland Family of Indianapolis. Bernard McFarland, a computer specialist for Indianapolis Public Schools, managed to overcome odds of his own impoverished upbringing and consumed books and knowledge en route to getting a college education. Now, he is raising his three boys [...]
By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | April 26, 2009
Tonight’s edition of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition will feature the plight of the Jordan Family of Montgomery, AL and the makeover the family received for their home at 5336 Ira Lane, Montgomery, AL 36108. While the makeover was done in seven days this past February, the show provides “the big reveal” tonight. Host Ty [...]
By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | March 29, 2009
In the high desert of Phelan, California, the Almquist Family created the non-profit Forever Wild sanctuary whose mission is to rescue exotic animals (bobcats, cougars, leopards, tigers, servals, snakes, parrots — you name it) that have been abandoned, abused, neglected or illegally obtained. As with most missions of mercy, their generosity and time spent caring [...]
By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | March 13, 2009
In January, the Ruiz Family of El Paso, TX, was the recipient of an Extreme Home Makeover. The family was chosen due to the needs of their home, which has structural problems, lacks heat and has suffered water damage, but they were also chosen because of their charity work feeding, clothing and sheltering families and [...]
By: Diane Tuman Zillow Content Manager | March 9, 2009
Each Sunday, ABC’s Extreme Makeover Home Edition brings us deeply touching stories of families that are deserving of home makeovers because their homes really need it, but also due to their work in the community or because they have fallen on hard times, or a combination of both. A team of contractors and professionals then [...]