January 2012
55 posts
WatchHere is the moment we all have been waiting for … . MOVE THAT BUS!
REVEAL HAS BEEN CHANGED!
Due to the weather, the Watson’s will get to see their home on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Spectators may arrive at 8 a.m.
Change of location for Extreme Makeover reveal parking! Spectators are asked to park Wednesday morning at Fellowship Church, 8000 Middlebrook Pike. Shuttles will start operating at 6:00 a.m. The spectators are asked to be in place at the site on Robinson Road by 8:30.
WatchHere is the last video I will post … this is when the rain started coming down. They were in the middle of planting the shrubs and trees around the house. As you can notice, the light blue shutters are up, and the house looks almost complete.
WatchMy Extreme Nights blog is coming to an end … I know you are sad. I am finishing up my 7th and final overnight shift for the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition build. This is the first overnight that I am not tired. It is going to be tough to get back on a normal schedule. Things were busy as ever at the build … it looked like there was still a lot to be done. The solar panels have been...
WatchI am wrapping up my 6th overnight shift for the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Tonight was CRAZY! There were so many volunteers out tonight. The most I have seen since I have covered this shift. They have already started painting, and a large group of skilled volunteers were on stand by to start installing the floors. The outside of the house is almost done … just a few minor details to...
WatchI am on my fourth overnight at the Extreme Makeover build. I was a little worried yesterday morning when the roof hadn’t been installed yet, but this morning things look really good. They have already put up the rock exterior, and have a majority of the sheet rock up inside. I saw them bringing in these huge doors … not sure where they will be going. It looks like things are on track...
WatchI am on my fourth overnight shift of the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition build. Here is video of what the Watson’s new home looks like now. They have already started on the second story. Before I came to work this morning, I watched the series finale of EMHE on ABC. They did the show from Joplin, Missouri - where they did 7 homes in 7 days. It was pretty amazing. The Watson’s episode is...
WatchThe Watson’s new home is taking shape … check out this video I shot right before I came back to the station this morning. Can you believe how fast their home is being built? Thanks for keeping up with my blog. I will continue to work overnights this weekend, so more updates to come!
WatchMy favorite part about reporting from the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition build is getting there. Let me explain … It is a cool feeling when you are driving up Robinson Road and you see the glow of the lights. You just get an excited feeling that something awesome is happening. I think it is that excitement that makes this show so popular. I wanted everyone to experience it, so I used my...
