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NAHB-Produced Programs on DIY, Fine Living and HGTV

The NAHB Production Group produces weekly television shows on DIY, Fine Living and HGTV for consumers. The following is the latest lineup:

"Rock Solid" on DIY

Episode: "Stone Furniture"

• Nov. 21, 9:00 p.m. ET/PT
• Nov. 22, 1:00 a.m. ET/PT
• Nov. 24, 11:30 a.m. ET/PT

 

Hosts Dean Marcisco and Derek Stearns and guest artist Dwayne Cranford create a one-of-a-kind coffee table out of stone and salvaged metal. Follow a large piece of stone on its journey from the quarry through transformation into a functional and stylish piece of furniture.

"Assembly Required" on DIY

Episode: "Post and Beam — Deflavio Home"

• Nov. 19, 10:30 p.m. ET/PT
• Nov. 20, 2:30 a.m. ET/PT

 

In this second of two episodes, a New England crew continues to struggle with inclement weather and a family pushes forward to build their post and beam home before ski season.

"I Want That" on Fine Living

Episode: "Star-Gazing Tools, Fingerprint Art, Escape Ladders, Kitty Toys"

• Nov. 22, 6:30 p.m. ET/PT

 

A smart telescope uses GPS technology to locate thousands of celestial points of interest. A motorized chair points you to the stars. A giant bronze of your fingerprint is a great way to personalize your decor. A new safety ladder allows you to escape from upper-story floors in the event of an emergency. And, finally, new gadgets for cat lovers include a collar that lights up when Fluffy's purring and an automated toy that entertains cats while you're away.  

HGTV Seeking ‘Dream Home’ Builder/Architect Teams

HGTV is seeking developers, builders and architects to create the 2008 and 2009 dream homes for the network’s Dream Home Sweepstakes. To learn more, click here.

About the NAHB Production Group

The NAHB Production Group is a full-service, self-contained, media production unit creating programming for cable television, broadcast television, non-profit, museum and corporate clients. Productions range from magazine format shows for general audiences to museum-installation videos for specialized use.

The production group includes award winning journalists, writers and photographers with experience in broadcast, documentary and corporate television.



Free NAHB Kit Gives Builders Back-to-Basics Tips to Navigate the Slowdown

What was once expected to be a relatively mild housing slump following three years of record new home construction and sales has given way to a significant downturn.

To help members navigate the uncharted waters of this slowdown, NAHB has compiled a comprehensive “Back to Basics” online toolkit — the best of the basics, the tried and true and the truly new. To access the toolkit, click here.

To access the “Back to Basics” toolkit, you must be an NAHB member and have a login to www.nahb.org. To create a login, go to www.nahb.org/login or click on the log-in button on the main menu bar.

For assistance, call the NAHB Member Service Center at 800-368-5242.

 
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