1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:02,100 From '90s big screen classic 2 00:00:02,100 --> 00:00:02,900 True Romance 3 00:00:02,900 --> 00:00:04,667 to modern day thriller Severance, 4 00:00:04,667 --> 00:00:07,467 Academy and Emmy Award winner Patricia Arquette 5 00:00:07,467 --> 00:00:10,667 has been a force in Hollywood for over 30 years. 6 00:00:10,667 --> 00:00:12,166 But when she's not in the spotlight... 7 00:00:12,166 --> 00:00:13,767 -Hello! -I'm so stoked! 8 00:00:13,767 --> 00:00:14,967 How you doing? 9 00:00:14,967 --> 00:00:17,967 ...Patricia loves to shine it on superstars in her own life. 10 00:00:17,967 --> 00:00:21,066 I love Liz so much. She's one of the most incredible people. 11 00:00:21,066 --> 00:00:23,266 Liz has not only been a friend to Patricia 12 00:00:23,266 --> 00:00:25,000 and her family for almost 30 years, 13 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:27,100 but after Patricia's mom passed away, 14 00:00:27,100 --> 00:00:28,867 Liz became like a mother to her. 15 00:00:28,867 --> 00:00:30,767 She's just a really incredible woman. 16 00:00:30,767 --> 00:00:32,500 Liz has a zest for life. 17 00:00:32,500 --> 00:00:33,867 And even now in her 80s, 18 00:00:33,867 --> 00:00:36,166 Liz loves her home and her independence. 19 00:00:36,166 --> 00:00:38,400 She loves plants, she loves flowers, 20 00:00:38,400 --> 00:00:39,867 and she's an incredible cook. 21 00:00:39,867 --> 00:00:43,800 She wants to do her own thing, not be a burden on anyone. 22 00:00:43,800 --> 00:00:45,266 But her kitchen and laundry room 23 00:00:45,266 --> 00:00:47,500 aren't set up to give her that freedom. 24 00:00:47,500 --> 00:00:50,367 Do you think that Liz could ever get anything out of 25 00:00:50,367 --> 00:00:51,767 -a lot of these cabinets? - No! 26 00:00:51,767 --> 00:00:54,567 I feel like in our culture we don't really celebrate our elders. 27 00:00:54,567 --> 00:00:56,467 We don't make safe spaces for them. 28 00:00:58,700 --> 00:01:01,000 So Patricia's going all in... 29 00:01:01,000 --> 00:01:02,800 Nice! 30 00:01:02,800 --> 00:01:04,767 ...to create a Liz-inspired... 31 00:01:04,767 --> 00:01:06,900 If we can create something that gives her a bit of an homage 32 00:01:06,900 --> 00:01:08,166 to Venezuela and what she loves... 33 00:01:08,166 --> 00:01:09,600 ...age-in-place suite... 34 00:01:09,600 --> 00:01:12,400 The counters are almost two inches lower to make it more convenient for her. 35 00:01:12,400 --> 00:01:13,800 ...to honor an amazing woman... 36 00:01:13,800 --> 00:01:15,266 Are you ready? 37 00:01:15,266 --> 00:01:16,900 ...and special friend. 38 00:01:16,900 --> 00:01:18,967 Oh, my God, Patricia. 39 00:01:20,000 --> 00:01:26,074 40 00:01:31,867 --> 00:01:33,567 Patricia Arquette. 41 00:01:33,567 --> 00:01:36,200 She is definitely an icon. 42 00:01:36,200 --> 00:01:37,867 I love the range of what she can do. 43 00:01:37,867 --> 00:01:40,100 She can play the darkest of characters. 44 00:01:40,100 --> 00:01:41,400 Like something really scary. 45 00:01:41,400 --> 00:01:42,500 Like True Romance. 46 00:01:42,500 --> 00:01:46,166 And then she can be this fun-loving comedic character. 47 00:01:46,166 --> 00:01:51,166 She's won 53 awards and been nominated 78 times. 48 00:01:51,166 --> 00:01:54,200 An Oscar, Emmys, Golden Globes. 49 00:01:54,200 --> 00:01:55,767 I don't think she's won a Grammy. 50 00:01:55,767 --> 00:01:57,767 -You know? -Give her time. 51 00:01:57,767 --> 00:02:00,200 -Give her some time. -Exactly, what can't she do? 52 00:02:01,667 --> 00:02:03,300 That's Patricia calling. 53 00:02:03,300 --> 00:02:04,367 Hello. 54 00:02:04,367 --> 00:02:06,100 Hey, you guys close? 55 00:02:06,100 --> 00:02:07,166 Yup. We'll be there soon. 56 00:02:07,166 --> 00:02:08,667 All right. The door's open. Come right in. 57 00:02:08,667 --> 00:02:09,634 All right. Bye. 58 00:02:09,634 --> 00:02:11,533 - This is it here, right? - Yes. 59 00:02:13,667 --> 00:02:15,667 She said just come right in the front. 60 00:02:15,667 --> 00:02:17,567 It's a cool building. 61 00:02:17,567 --> 00:02:18,867 Hello? 62 00:02:18,867 --> 00:02:20,500 - Hey. -Hey! 63 00:02:20,500 --> 00:02:22,767 -What's happening? -I'm so stoked! 64 00:02:22,767 --> 00:02:24,900 -How you doing? -Oh, my God, I'm so thrilled. 65 00:02:24,900 --> 00:02:26,266 -Oh, they're here. -Hey, wait! What are you doing? 66 00:02:26,266 --> 00:02:28,800 -You doing the dishes? -You know what? I never stop working. 67 00:02:28,800 --> 00:02:31,800 You're probably the busiest actor in Hollywood. 68 00:02:31,800 --> 00:02:33,266 Nonstop! Go, go, go! 69 00:02:33,266 --> 00:02:36,000 And when you're not working, you're helping other people clean their dishes. 70 00:02:36,000 --> 00:02:39,000 But you are helping so many people, and I love Liz so much. 71 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:40,767 I'm so grateful that you're doing this. 72 00:02:40,767 --> 00:02:43,066 She's one of the most incredible people. 73 00:02:43,066 --> 00:02:45,266 My mom and Liz were good friends. 74 00:02:45,266 --> 00:02:48,000 And then when my mom was passing away from cancer, 75 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:50,700 I was living at my mom's house to take care of her. 76 00:02:50,700 --> 00:02:54,266 And Liz would come by every day and check on me and check on my mom 77 00:02:54,266 --> 00:02:57,266 and we'd sit in the garden and talk. 78 00:02:57,266 --> 00:03:00,300 And then, when my mom passed away, 79 00:03:00,300 --> 00:03:01,900 and I got pregnant with my daughter, 80 00:03:01,900 --> 00:03:03,867 she really stepped in and became like 81 00:03:03,867 --> 00:03:06,166 a surrogate grandmother to my daughter. 82 00:03:06,166 --> 00:03:08,100 And that was so beautiful 83 00:03:08,100 --> 00:03:10,066 because I was really missing my mom 84 00:03:10,066 --> 00:03:11,133 and missing that 85 00:03:11,133 --> 00:03:15,200 grandparent-type of wisdom and love that they give. 86 00:03:15,200 --> 00:03:17,667 My daughter calls her Abuela Liz. 87 00:03:17,667 --> 00:03:21,066 Liz lived in South America and she started a school. 88 00:03:21,066 --> 00:03:23,266 And she helped all these children 89 00:03:23,266 --> 00:03:24,800 and all of these single moms 90 00:03:24,800 --> 00:03:27,100 that she's helped raise their kids 91 00:03:27,100 --> 00:03:29,500 and helped teach kids with special needs. 92 00:03:29,500 --> 00:03:33,667 I think there's many, many, many kids that call her Abuela Liz. 93 00:03:33,667 --> 00:03:37,367 It's really such a treasure to have someone in your life 94 00:03:37,367 --> 00:03:39,767 that can share with you their wisdom 95 00:03:39,767 --> 00:03:41,967 when you're having difficult moments in your life, 96 00:03:41,967 --> 00:03:43,767 when you're at a crossroads. 97 00:03:43,767 --> 00:03:47,166 She's just a really incredible woman and so independent. 98 00:03:47,166 --> 00:03:50,900 She loves to create beautiful meals for people around 99 00:03:50,900 --> 00:03:53,767 and deliver them to people when they're sick. 100 00:03:53,767 --> 00:03:55,467 It's very much a part of who she is 101 00:03:55,467 --> 00:03:57,367 as a person, as a nurturer. 102 00:03:57,367 --> 00:03:59,700 And it's really a dream come true 103 00:03:59,700 --> 00:04:03,367 to be able to give back to her 104 00:04:03,367 --> 00:04:07,166 and honor her wishes of how she wants to live her life. 105 00:04:07,166 --> 00:04:10,567 To make it as easy and beautiful for her as possible. 106 00:04:10,567 --> 00:04:12,000 This is such a beautiful thing. 107 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:13,100 I can't wait to meet her. 108 00:04:13,100 --> 00:04:15,000 She sounds like the most amazing person 109 00:04:15,000 --> 00:04:17,000 and she's given everything to everyone else, 110 00:04:17,000 --> 00:04:18,600 and I feel like she's someone 111 00:04:18,600 --> 00:04:20,767 who would never ask for any of this for herself. 112 00:04:20,767 --> 00:04:23,400 So for you to come in here and do this for her is pretty amazing. 113 00:04:23,400 --> 00:04:27,166 She's just a treasure of a human being, and I love her so much. 114 00:04:27,166 --> 00:04:28,800 Liz is fiercely independent. 115 00:04:28,800 --> 00:04:31,800 She wants to do her own thing. 116 00:04:31,800 --> 00:04:33,467 Not be a burden on anyone. 117 00:04:33,467 --> 00:04:36,767 You've got to respect that to give her this space 118 00:04:36,767 --> 00:04:39,166 and have it much more accessible for her 119 00:04:39,166 --> 00:04:42,500 so she can be in her own home, in her own power. 120 00:04:42,500 --> 00:04:44,600 That's such a beautiful thing to be a part of. 121 00:04:44,600 --> 00:04:47,467 I'm just so grateful you guys are doing this for her. 122 00:04:47,467 --> 00:04:48,667 -Oh, yes. -Well, no-- 123 00:04:48,667 --> 00:04:50,667 -You're doing it with us, so, yeah. -Yeah. 124 00:04:50,667 --> 00:04:52,166 Come on. Give me a hammer. 125 00:04:52,166 --> 00:04:53,800 I feel like you're already wearing the pants. 126 00:04:53,800 --> 00:04:55,667 -You're ready to get dirty. -That's right. 127 00:04:55,667 --> 00:04:57,000 I got my boots on. 128 00:04:57,000 --> 00:04:59,467 I'm ready to kick down a wall, I'll do whatever. 129 00:04:59,467 --> 00:05:02,066 So tell us about Liz and what you're thinking. 130 00:05:02,066 --> 00:05:05,500 Liz loves to cook, and she's an incredible cook. 131 00:05:05,500 --> 00:05:07,667 And at the end of this, we got to come back 132 00:05:07,667 --> 00:05:09,867 and have her cook an incredible Indian dinner. 133 00:05:09,867 --> 00:05:11,300 Yes, please. 134 00:05:11,300 --> 00:05:14,000 So the functionality, maybe this is a little, 135 00:05:14,000 --> 00:05:16,066 you know, high for her. 136 00:05:16,066 --> 00:05:20,367 Having a space designed for somebody with mobility issues 137 00:05:20,367 --> 00:05:23,567 or somebody who's getting a little older in age, 138 00:05:23,567 --> 00:05:25,367 there are very different solutions. 139 00:05:25,367 --> 00:05:26,700 Think about this. 140 00:05:26,700 --> 00:05:31,000 Do you think that Liz could ever get anything out of a lot of 141 00:05:31,000 --> 00:05:32,166 -a lot of these cabinets? -No! 142 00:05:32,166 --> 00:05:34,100 She's not the tallest person on earth. 143 00:05:34,100 --> 00:05:36,667 To get into those cabinets is impossible. 144 00:05:36,667 --> 00:05:40,066 This washer and drier in this area over here. 145 00:05:40,066 --> 00:05:43,200 To have laundry that's easy for her to pull out, 146 00:05:43,200 --> 00:05:45,867 to put her hamper up so she doesn't have to stoop over. 147 00:05:45,867 --> 00:05:48,867 She likes to do all these things for herself. 148 00:05:48,867 --> 00:05:50,166 Yikes. 149 00:05:50,166 --> 00:05:53,066 There's a illegal, illegal electrical work done here. 150 00:05:53,066 --> 00:05:55,667 You can't have a panel set up like that. 151 00:05:55,667 --> 00:05:58,266 -We want to check that out, too. -All right. 152 00:05:58,266 --> 00:05:59,800 Yeah. I mean, obviously, 153 00:05:59,800 --> 00:06:01,700 we want everything to look nice, 154 00:06:01,700 --> 00:06:03,166 but we want everything to be safe as well. 155 00:06:03,166 --> 00:06:05,800 Does she not use a dishwasher? 156 00:06:05,800 --> 00:06:07,667 She doesn't have a dishwasher, yeah. 157 00:06:07,667 --> 00:06:10,867 -I don't know what happened-- - Yeah, we can... 158 00:06:10,867 --> 00:06:13,266 I mean, that's the thing. Whatever she needs for function, we can add it. 159 00:06:13,266 --> 00:06:15,600 -That's so great. - Is this what you're feeling then? 160 00:06:15,600 --> 00:06:17,367 The main focus for her would be kitchen, 161 00:06:17,367 --> 00:06:19,100 this eating area and laundry? 162 00:06:19,100 --> 00:06:20,600 That would be great, yeah. 163 00:06:20,600 --> 00:06:23,266 Like these drawers are just kind of falling off. 164 00:06:23,266 --> 00:06:25,300 And these things are sagging. 165 00:06:25,300 --> 00:06:26,700 You mentioned countertop height. 166 00:06:26,700 --> 00:06:30,066 -Yeah-- -We can actually install the counters lower. 167 00:06:30,066 --> 00:06:31,266 Yeah, it would be great. 168 00:06:31,266 --> 00:06:33,000 Everything here could be redone 169 00:06:33,000 --> 00:06:34,333 so that it works better for someone 170 00:06:34,333 --> 00:06:37,066 who doesn't quite have the mobility they may have had years ago. 171 00:06:37,066 --> 00:06:39,100 We want to give her a kitchen that actually works for her. 172 00:06:39,100 --> 00:06:41,467 We could even have some pull down shelves 173 00:06:41,467 --> 00:06:42,967 from the upper shelves so that she can actually 174 00:06:42,967 --> 00:06:44,467 bring them down to a height she can reach. 175 00:06:44,467 --> 00:06:45,967 That'd be incredible. 176 00:06:45,967 --> 00:06:48,800 I think it'll be nice to give Liz a little bit of her freedom back. 177 00:06:48,800 --> 00:06:51,000 The house right now is fighting her. 178 00:06:51,000 --> 00:06:52,166 And it shouldn't. 179 00:06:52,166 --> 00:06:53,300 She wants to be independent. 180 00:06:53,300 --> 00:06:54,467 You know, she's like, 181 00:06:54,467 --> 00:06:55,700 "You know, baby. 182 00:06:55,700 --> 00:06:58,500 "No, no. I don't want everyone taking care of me." 183 00:06:58,500 --> 00:07:00,600 You know? She's a matriarch. 184 00:07:00,600 --> 00:07:02,166 And even thinking of our parents too, 185 00:07:02,166 --> 00:07:05,166 I know they like to be in their space. 186 00:07:05,166 --> 00:07:08,367 Well, if you've been a strong, independent person your whole life, 187 00:07:08,367 --> 00:07:09,867 nothing is worse than being told, 188 00:07:09,867 --> 00:07:11,200 no, you now have to move into a home 189 00:07:11,200 --> 00:07:12,767 or somewhere where you're taken care of 190 00:07:12,767 --> 00:07:14,600 by somebody else and not feel independent. 191 00:07:14,600 --> 00:07:15,867 And I feel like in our culture, 192 00:07:15,867 --> 00:07:18,166 we don't really celebrate our elders. 193 00:07:18,166 --> 00:07:20,300 We don't make safe spaces for them. 194 00:07:20,300 --> 00:07:23,367 This is, I think, just a more beautiful way 195 00:07:23,367 --> 00:07:26,166 to provide her with some ease. 196 00:07:26,166 --> 00:07:28,266 There are a couple of dead zones over here, 197 00:07:28,266 --> 00:07:30,166 some of it naturally, I think, could be storage. 198 00:07:30,166 --> 00:07:32,166 - Mm-hmm. -But she's got a dining table. 199 00:07:32,166 --> 00:07:33,567 Would she need the eating kitchen, 200 00:07:33,567 --> 00:07:34,967 or what would you say she would choose? 201 00:07:34,967 --> 00:07:36,667 I think it would be nice if she could... 202 00:07:36,667 --> 00:07:37,567 She loves plants, 203 00:07:37,567 --> 00:07:39,600 she loves flowers, she loves growing things. 204 00:07:39,600 --> 00:07:42,667 If there would be some kind of way to incorporate that 205 00:07:42,667 --> 00:07:44,667 and also a place where she could watch the news. 206 00:07:44,667 --> 00:07:46,000 She's very political. 207 00:07:46,000 --> 00:07:50,000 She's very invested in the world and community and what's happening. 208 00:07:50,000 --> 00:07:51,300 There's definitely a way to do that. 209 00:07:51,300 --> 00:07:53,667 And I'm sure you probably know some of Liz's style. 210 00:07:53,667 --> 00:07:55,100 We want to make sure it's her style. 211 00:07:55,100 --> 00:07:57,467 Does she like color, or does she love certain materials? 212 00:07:57,467 --> 00:08:01,066 She loves her decor and she's very organized. 213 00:08:01,066 --> 00:08:02,266 And also, she loves art. 214 00:08:02,266 --> 00:08:04,166 You know, she's an artistic person. 215 00:08:04,166 --> 00:08:05,367 She's chic. 216 00:08:05,367 --> 00:08:08,900 I think if we consider shelling this, take it all out, 217 00:08:08,900 --> 00:08:10,867 put in some beautiful stone, 218 00:08:10,867 --> 00:08:15,066 put in brand new appliances, even though it's small, 219 00:08:15,066 --> 00:08:17,266 we could make this the chicest kitchen ever. 220 00:08:17,266 --> 00:08:18,867 That'll be great. 221 00:08:18,867 --> 00:08:21,000 A space that celebrates Liz's love 222 00:08:21,000 --> 00:08:23,066 of cooking and color is what we want. 223 00:08:23,066 --> 00:08:24,367 So we'll start down low 224 00:08:24,367 --> 00:08:26,166 with beautiful honed marble flooring, 225 00:08:26,166 --> 00:08:28,200 elegant to the eye, but durable. 226 00:08:28,200 --> 00:08:31,367 Then we'll create age-in-place accessibility throughout, 227 00:08:31,367 --> 00:08:34,567 starting with reduced-height cabinets for easier reach, 228 00:08:34,567 --> 00:08:37,066 a counter-mounted pot filler at the range 229 00:08:37,066 --> 00:08:39,667 and custom pull-out spice jar racks. 230 00:08:39,667 --> 00:08:43,266 Style will add to function with sophisticated quartz countertops 231 00:08:43,266 --> 00:08:45,467 and matching backsplash. 232 00:08:45,467 --> 00:08:49,567 We'll span an entire wall with custom pantry cabinets and open shelves 233 00:08:49,567 --> 00:08:51,500 to display collectibles from Liz's travels, 234 00:08:51,500 --> 00:08:53,400 as well as a mounted TV, 235 00:08:53,400 --> 00:08:55,667 so she can stay informed and entertained 236 00:08:55,667 --> 00:08:58,166 as she dines at her cozy new breakfast table 237 00:08:58,166 --> 00:09:02,000 that will feature a chic indoor garden for her beloved plants. 238 00:09:02,000 --> 00:09:05,667 Finally, we'll make the laundry room brighter with custom cabinets 239 00:09:05,667 --> 00:09:07,100 and the laundry chore easier 240 00:09:07,100 --> 00:09:10,100 with a handy-height frontload washer and dryer, 241 00:09:10,100 --> 00:09:12,433 and custom pull-outs for Liz's laundry baskets. 242 00:09:13,467 --> 00:09:16,333 How long do you think Liz will have to be out of here? 243 00:09:17,600 --> 00:09:18,700 Probably about a month. 244 00:09:18,700 --> 00:09:20,100 -What? How long? -A month? 245 00:09:20,100 --> 00:09:22,000 Okay, so here's the problem. 246 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:26,467 She's staying with friends and family for three weeks. 247 00:09:26,467 --> 00:09:28,066 -Okay. -Oh, she's out of town? 248 00:09:28,066 --> 00:09:29,467 Yeah, and she doesn't know. 249 00:09:29,467 --> 00:09:31,266 This is, you know, doable. 250 00:09:31,266 --> 00:09:32,700 -Yeah, I think... It's a small kitchen. -Three weeks. 251 00:09:32,700 --> 00:09:34,200 We're not really moving plumbing. 252 00:09:34,200 --> 00:09:36,300 Let's just kick it up a notch. 253 00:09:36,300 --> 00:09:39,900 Unless we come across, like, crazy structural or like the electrical, 254 00:09:39,900 --> 00:09:43,266 -there's definitely-- -Ye of little faith. Come on! 255 00:09:43,266 --> 00:09:45,166 -All right. -Are you strong? 256 00:09:45,166 --> 00:09:46,266 Stronger than a bull. 257 00:09:47,567 --> 00:09:49,166 -Oh, whoa! -Oh, man! 258 00:09:49,166 --> 00:09:51,266 -She actually beat him there! 259 00:09:52,900 --> 00:09:56,166 Let's move all of that might and strength into demolishing this kitchen. 260 00:09:56,166 --> 00:09:58,166 -Let's do it. -So we'll clear everything out 261 00:09:58,166 --> 00:10:00,000 and then we can come back maybe tomorrow 262 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:01,300 and start to rip this apart. 263 00:10:01,300 --> 00:10:03,100 -Yeah, I can't wait. -This is gonna be so good. 264 00:10:03,100 --> 00:10:05,300 - Exciting. -Whoo-hoo! 265 00:10:05,300 --> 00:10:07,767 She's gonna love it and it's gonna feel like her 266 00:10:07,767 --> 00:10:11,166 and she'll be in her space, and it will change her life. 267 00:10:26,500 --> 00:10:28,667 You guys have belts. I don't have anything. 268 00:10:28,667 --> 00:10:30,867 -You want the belt? -I do. I mean-- 269 00:10:30,867 --> 00:10:32,700 -All right. - I need my props. 270 00:10:32,700 --> 00:10:34,000 -Yep. -Okay, here we go. 271 00:10:34,000 --> 00:10:35,166 Now you look like a real pro. 272 00:10:35,166 --> 00:10:37,567 It's like on the very last rung. 273 00:10:37,567 --> 00:10:38,967 I don't know what that says about me. 274 00:10:38,967 --> 00:10:41,266 I guess I am, like, 100 pounds more than she is. 275 00:10:41,266 --> 00:10:43,367 -Hey, get away! -Watch your fingers. 276 00:10:44,266 --> 00:10:46,367 -I'm gonna back up. -Mazel tov! 277 00:10:47,367 --> 00:10:49,166 - Oh, wow. - One more. 278 00:10:49,166 --> 00:10:50,400 -Amazing. -Yeah! 279 00:10:50,400 --> 00:10:52,066 -Kick it. - I love demo. 280 00:10:52,066 --> 00:10:53,634 I have done some demo before. 281 00:10:54,500 --> 00:10:55,667 Nice! 282 00:10:55,667 --> 00:10:58,567 And I think it's a really great way to get out aggression. 283 00:10:58,567 --> 00:11:01,400 Well done. I don't think we're needed here, Jonathan. 284 00:11:01,400 --> 00:11:04,166 Why don't you boys go have a iced tea? 285 00:11:04,166 --> 00:11:05,667 I'm gonna hit this thing. 286 00:11:06,700 --> 00:11:08,066 -Oh, my gosh. -My gosh. 287 00:11:09,166 --> 00:11:10,867 You don't waste any time. 288 00:11:10,867 --> 00:11:12,100 I love transformation. 289 00:11:14,600 --> 00:11:17,033 Taking something apart that no longer works... 290 00:11:19,767 --> 00:11:24,000 and building something that will work better in your life 291 00:11:24,000 --> 00:11:25,166 is so powerful. 292 00:11:25,166 --> 00:11:27,133 We're making quite short work of this. 293 00:11:29,667 --> 00:11:31,800 Oh! The kid's got it. 294 00:11:31,800 --> 00:11:34,967 Why is it literally everything you're hitting is a one hit? I don't get it. 295 00:11:34,967 --> 00:11:37,767 I'm a one-hit wonder, baby. What can I say? 296 00:11:37,767 --> 00:11:40,967 I'm pretty sure you're more than a one-hit wonder. 297 00:11:42,500 --> 00:11:44,266 -Good job. - Nice. 298 00:11:44,266 --> 00:11:46,367 - Go again. -Nice! 299 00:11:46,367 --> 00:11:50,166 Okay. And then, here we go. 300 00:11:50,166 --> 00:11:51,967 Wow, guys! 301 00:11:51,967 --> 00:11:53,867 I love that Patricia just pulls 302 00:11:53,867 --> 00:11:56,066 whatever inspiration from whatever characters 303 00:11:56,066 --> 00:11:58,834 and she basically, like, one-kicks and one-hammers this kitchen. 304 00:12:01,367 --> 00:12:05,166 It's crumbling under our death grips. 305 00:12:08,567 --> 00:12:10,066 -What is happening here? -Sorry. 306 00:12:10,066 --> 00:12:11,533 What did I ever do to you? 307 00:12:13,066 --> 00:12:15,266 - Hey. Hey, you guys. - Yo. 308 00:12:15,266 --> 00:12:18,500 We have craziness here. 309 00:12:18,500 --> 00:12:20,700 This was not done by a professional. 310 00:12:20,700 --> 00:12:23,800 I'm literally just touching the circuit, 311 00:12:23,800 --> 00:12:25,367 -that's short circuiting. -That's scary. 312 00:12:25,367 --> 00:12:27,867 In this house, the meter is up above the panel, 313 00:12:27,867 --> 00:12:31,367 and you can see exposed wires coming down to the panel. 314 00:12:31,367 --> 00:12:32,667 Totally illegal. 315 00:12:32,667 --> 00:12:35,200 It actually looks like, I don't know what's preventing it, 316 00:12:35,200 --> 00:12:37,500 but it looks like the panel door could be electrified 317 00:12:37,500 --> 00:12:38,867 -because it's-- -Oh, my God! 318 00:12:38,867 --> 00:12:42,200 The actual wire has ruptured through. 319 00:12:42,200 --> 00:12:44,367 So if Liz came by here at some point 320 00:12:44,367 --> 00:12:47,967 and just touched or even came close to this, 321 00:12:47,967 --> 00:12:49,200 it could zap her. 322 00:12:49,200 --> 00:12:50,800 Oh, my God, that's really scary. 323 00:12:50,800 --> 00:12:53,367 Uh, aside from the electrical, another issue, 324 00:12:53,367 --> 00:12:55,000 there are ants all over here, 325 00:12:55,000 --> 00:12:56,867 so there's definitely an infestation. 326 00:12:56,867 --> 00:12:58,700 I bet you it's inside, underneath. 327 00:12:58,700 --> 00:13:01,100 Yeah. I bet you they're living within the cabinet. 328 00:13:01,100 --> 00:13:02,333 Yeah. Look at that. 329 00:13:02,333 --> 00:13:06,000 Whoa! I didn't even know they could live in the grout. 330 00:13:06,000 --> 00:13:07,133 -Yeah. Yeah. -What do you do? 331 00:13:07,133 --> 00:13:10,867 If we bring in an exterminator we can use natural products. 332 00:13:10,867 --> 00:13:12,266 So we're not using chemicals. 333 00:13:12,266 --> 00:13:13,600 I mean, we need to fix this. 334 00:13:13,600 --> 00:13:16,266 That's why sometimes it's better to just tear it all out. 335 00:13:16,266 --> 00:13:17,767 Yeah, we'll take care of this. 336 00:13:17,767 --> 00:13:19,667 The electrical system is dangerous. 337 00:13:19,667 --> 00:13:23,767 The ants, it's not healthy, it's not safe for her. 338 00:13:24,767 --> 00:13:26,667 So it'll be really nice for her 339 00:13:26,667 --> 00:13:30,734 to just have this very clean, beautiful, safe space. 340 00:13:31,767 --> 00:13:33,667 - Nice. - Yeah. 341 00:13:33,667 --> 00:13:34,767 Yeah! 342 00:13:50,100 --> 00:13:52,567 Before we could rip this place down to the studs, 343 00:13:52,567 --> 00:13:54,100 I called in a few favors 344 00:13:54,100 --> 00:13:57,667 and had exterminators in and out of here in one day. 345 00:13:57,667 --> 00:13:59,867 So with no more unwanted guests, 346 00:13:59,867 --> 00:14:02,166 we're picking up the pace to get this space cleared 347 00:14:02,166 --> 00:14:04,467 and get the schedule back on track. 348 00:14:04,467 --> 00:14:06,600 Make no mistake. This is a small place, 349 00:14:06,600 --> 00:14:09,000 but this is no easy task to get it done in three weeks, 350 00:14:09,000 --> 00:14:11,233 since there are so many issues to address. 351 00:14:12,867 --> 00:14:14,700 There's a ton of lath and plaster we need to rip out. 352 00:14:14,700 --> 00:14:15,967 The floors need to be leveled. 353 00:14:15,967 --> 00:14:19,266 Basically, we are maximizing every square foot of space in here 354 00:14:19,266 --> 00:14:21,433 to make sure it's accessible for Liz to age in place. 355 00:14:22,567 --> 00:14:24,867 But the electrical panel is a bit of a problem, 356 00:14:24,867 --> 00:14:26,166 and we need to figure that out 357 00:14:26,166 --> 00:14:28,367 to see if there's a major issue that could delay us. 358 00:14:28,367 --> 00:14:30,300 So while our electrician figures out 359 00:14:30,300 --> 00:14:31,667 exactly what we need to do 360 00:14:31,667 --> 00:14:33,166 with the panel and the wiring... 361 00:14:33,166 --> 00:14:35,166 Okay... 362 00:14:35,166 --> 00:14:37,767 ...Patricia and I are retreating to Liz's garden. 363 00:14:37,767 --> 00:14:40,066 -I feel like we're having a little picnic back here. -Whoo-hoo! 364 00:14:40,066 --> 00:14:41,667 Instead of lemonade and the sandwiches 365 00:14:41,667 --> 00:14:44,300 I brought tile samples, palettes. 366 00:14:44,300 --> 00:14:46,066 Ooh, yeah. Let's see what you got. 367 00:14:46,066 --> 00:14:47,667 Even more enjoyable. 368 00:14:47,667 --> 00:14:49,600 Ooh, I like this palette already. 369 00:14:49,600 --> 00:14:52,667 You have mentioned several times 370 00:14:52,667 --> 00:14:56,767 how worldly a traveler Liz is, 371 00:14:56,767 --> 00:14:59,266 and that she also is like a very elegant woman. 372 00:14:59,266 --> 00:15:02,367 I feel like the kitchen has to represent that. 373 00:15:02,367 --> 00:15:05,867 -I agree. -Nothing boring, something with color. 374 00:15:05,867 --> 00:15:09,600 No. She grew up wearing these beautiful saris of different colors, 375 00:15:09,600 --> 00:15:13,367 you know, bringing her culture on her body. 376 00:15:13,367 --> 00:15:15,500 Liz is not a cookie-cutter person. 377 00:15:15,500 --> 00:15:18,100 She doesn't, like, fit into that mold. 378 00:15:18,100 --> 00:15:22,100 And she's not swayed by what's popular right now 379 00:15:22,100 --> 00:15:23,867 or what's trendy or anything. 380 00:15:23,867 --> 00:15:27,667 This kind of palette, of these kind of warm, earthy colors, 381 00:15:27,667 --> 00:15:30,667 I think really feels very Liz to me. 382 00:15:30,667 --> 00:15:32,967 Oh, nice. So you lean into this a little more 383 00:15:32,967 --> 00:15:35,467 -than, you know, something that's a bit too bright? -Yeah. 384 00:15:35,467 --> 00:15:38,667 -Would you want to have wood tones incorporated-- -Definitely. 385 00:15:38,667 --> 00:15:42,600 Because there's something very earthy about Liz and very natural. 386 00:15:42,600 --> 00:15:44,100 I think also, in a space, 387 00:15:44,100 --> 00:15:47,600 I think you can really bring out somebody's personality. 388 00:15:47,600 --> 00:15:50,567 Imagine the cabinets in this burgundy color range, 389 00:15:50,567 --> 00:15:52,867 and then you can see if we-- 390 00:15:52,867 --> 00:15:55,066 That's really sexy and gorgeous. 391 00:15:55,066 --> 00:15:57,467 What would you think about stone with that? 392 00:15:57,467 --> 00:16:00,066 You know, usually kitchens from, like the '20s and the '30s, 393 00:16:00,066 --> 00:16:02,166 they had these ledges on either side of the range. 394 00:16:02,166 --> 00:16:05,266 You can see, actually, here, I did kind of a drawing. 395 00:16:05,266 --> 00:16:07,467 -Mm-hmm. -We could kind of, like, mimic that. 396 00:16:07,467 --> 00:16:10,066 I like that you're bringing that historical back in. 397 00:16:10,066 --> 00:16:12,700 There's those beautiful touches that people used to take, 398 00:16:12,700 --> 00:16:14,400 and she's like that. 399 00:16:14,400 --> 00:16:17,767 Liz comes from an era where there was way more attention to detail, 400 00:16:17,767 --> 00:16:20,600 like handcrafted mill work and natural stone. 401 00:16:20,600 --> 00:16:24,400 So using these materials also respects the age of her 1920s home. 402 00:16:24,400 --> 00:16:26,567 Would you want to then lighten it up 403 00:16:26,567 --> 00:16:28,667 or keep it a little bit dark and moody? 404 00:16:28,667 --> 00:16:30,667 There's something nice about the light stone. 405 00:16:30,667 --> 00:16:32,166 I think I would lean this way as well 406 00:16:32,166 --> 00:16:34,300 -'cause it isn't a huge space. -Yeah. 407 00:16:34,300 --> 00:16:37,467 So allowing the light to bounce around a little bit more would be good. 408 00:16:37,467 --> 00:16:41,266 You can start to see our palette kind of come together here. 409 00:16:41,266 --> 00:16:44,100 This paint that's very natural, 410 00:16:44,100 --> 00:16:47,667 not super shiny, not super modern 411 00:16:47,667 --> 00:16:52,300 for someone who is an original like Liz, 412 00:16:52,300 --> 00:16:53,767 it's much more in keeping. 413 00:16:53,767 --> 00:16:56,767 I think we can introduce some pattern on the floor. 414 00:16:56,767 --> 00:16:59,000 I was thinking of maybe doing limestone 415 00:16:59,000 --> 00:17:01,100 with a little bit of a marble detail 416 00:17:01,100 --> 00:17:02,300 and then sort of alternating it. 417 00:17:02,300 --> 00:17:04,667 So here's my concern about this. 418 00:17:04,667 --> 00:17:07,667 This feels very hard, and I'm feeling like 419 00:17:07,667 --> 00:17:10,667 if she loses any of her balance or anything, 420 00:17:10,667 --> 00:17:13,767 I'm really worried about her falling and breaking bones 421 00:17:13,767 --> 00:17:15,867 -or hitting her head or... -Okay. 422 00:17:15,867 --> 00:17:19,867 As we get older, balance becomes an issue sometimes. 423 00:17:19,867 --> 00:17:24,166 So let's just kind of try to problem solve for things in the future. 424 00:17:24,166 --> 00:17:26,700 And even actually, if you drop, you know, 425 00:17:26,700 --> 00:17:27,967 a jar or something like that, 426 00:17:27,967 --> 00:17:32,166 -if you drop right onto solid tile, it will shatter. -Mm-hmm. Yeah. 427 00:17:32,166 --> 00:17:34,667 Whereas if you drop onto hardwood 428 00:17:34,667 --> 00:17:36,867 or, like, a luxury vinyl or something like that, 429 00:17:36,867 --> 00:17:37,867 usually it won't shatter. 430 00:17:37,867 --> 00:17:39,667 We want something that's durable, 431 00:17:39,667 --> 00:17:41,200 so we're gonna try and source something 432 00:17:41,200 --> 00:17:43,166 that has the same beautiful aesthetic, 433 00:17:43,166 --> 00:17:44,867 but something that's maybe a little softer. 434 00:17:44,867 --> 00:17:46,467 When it comes to some of our fabrics and stuff, too, 435 00:17:46,467 --> 00:17:48,100 I think once we kind of pull things together, 436 00:17:48,100 --> 00:17:50,967 we can decide what direction we want to go. 437 00:17:50,967 --> 00:17:54,767 We could do something that's just like a really nice creamy neutral. 438 00:17:54,767 --> 00:17:58,066 It feels like earth, almost, like, in earth palettes. 439 00:17:58,066 --> 00:17:59,800 Many of these things, in the wood. 440 00:17:59,800 --> 00:18:01,900 -Is this too dark? -No. 441 00:18:01,900 --> 00:18:07,367 But I was really happy about the kind of texture that he came to the table with 442 00:18:07,367 --> 00:18:10,300 that I felt like he really understood and was honoring Liz. 443 00:18:10,300 --> 00:18:12,934 -I feel like you've really captured Liz here. -Amazing. 444 00:18:24,367 --> 00:18:25,467 Time is tight, 445 00:18:25,467 --> 00:18:27,667 so our team isn't wasting a single second. 446 00:18:27,667 --> 00:18:30,500 Plumbing lines are being updated for the new sink and laundry room, 447 00:18:30,500 --> 00:18:33,634 while the framers have sealed off all the points of entry for pests. 448 00:18:36,000 --> 00:18:38,567 But more importantly, our electrician said he has great news. 449 00:18:38,567 --> 00:18:41,300 We can relocate and upgrade the panel 450 00:18:41,300 --> 00:18:44,166 and pass inspection within our extremely tight three-week schedule. 451 00:18:46,200 --> 00:18:47,367 So with the new panel in place, 452 00:18:47,367 --> 00:18:49,000 the electricians are busy outside 453 00:18:49,000 --> 00:18:51,600 relocating the service from the city to the house. 454 00:18:51,600 --> 00:18:54,634 Back inside, the insulation and drywall can get started. 455 00:18:58,867 --> 00:19:01,667 And since we have to maximize efficiency with our tight timeline... 456 00:19:01,667 --> 00:19:02,967 Okay, that should be good. 457 00:19:02,967 --> 00:19:05,500 -Have you ever done routering before? -No, I never have. 458 00:19:05,500 --> 00:19:07,200 ...Patricia and I are doing a little mill work out back 459 00:19:07,200 --> 00:19:09,467 to add a little bit of chic character to the space. 460 00:19:11,000 --> 00:19:12,100 Go forward, yeah. 461 00:19:12,100 --> 00:19:13,600 We have this beautiful cladding detail. 462 00:19:13,600 --> 00:19:15,200 It's custom that we're doing up on the wall, 463 00:19:15,200 --> 00:19:18,367 and Patricia is full hands-on getting this done. 464 00:19:19,767 --> 00:19:20,967 The magic. 465 00:19:20,967 --> 00:19:22,266 You got it. 466 00:19:22,266 --> 00:19:24,300 I love to make things myself. 467 00:19:24,300 --> 00:19:27,367 I love the history of craftsmanship, 468 00:19:27,367 --> 00:19:30,467 and that adds some of the old-school quality 469 00:19:30,467 --> 00:19:32,367 where, obviously, it's easier 470 00:19:32,367 --> 00:19:34,667 to just go and buy stuff off the shelf. 471 00:19:34,667 --> 00:19:36,667 But those little touches, I think, 472 00:19:36,667 --> 00:19:38,767 make things so much more personal. 473 00:19:38,767 --> 00:19:39,834 Perfect. 474 00:19:41,266 --> 00:19:42,900 When Liz is in that kitchen, 475 00:19:42,900 --> 00:19:46,100 she'll feel those personal little touches. 476 00:19:47,467 --> 00:19:49,066 Any sort of wood cladding, 477 00:19:49,066 --> 00:19:50,767 something low profile like this, 478 00:19:50,767 --> 00:19:52,600 it's just adding a little bit more depth to the wall. 479 00:19:52,600 --> 00:19:54,300 We'll also paint this out to match the cabinets 480 00:19:54,300 --> 00:19:56,767 with that bold burgundy that you said she would love. 481 00:19:56,767 --> 00:19:59,300 And by the way, over behind the range, 482 00:19:59,300 --> 00:20:01,767 we're gonna have a slab backsplash with a little detail, 483 00:20:01,767 --> 00:20:03,667 and then we'll have this up above that, too. 484 00:20:03,667 --> 00:20:06,266 So will it be treated with something 485 00:20:06,266 --> 00:20:09,467 so that if spaghetti sauce or oil splatters... 486 00:20:09,467 --> 00:20:10,967 Absolutely. We'll have a sealant on it. 487 00:20:10,967 --> 00:20:13,266 So any kind of splatter, you can wipe it off. 488 00:20:13,266 --> 00:20:15,000 And that's also why we have the stone that comes up 489 00:20:15,000 --> 00:20:16,166 the majority of the way behind. 490 00:20:16,166 --> 00:20:17,533 Okay, great. 491 00:20:19,066 --> 00:20:21,500 And I'm so grateful to be able to be a part 492 00:20:21,500 --> 00:20:23,467 of making this happen for her. 493 00:20:23,467 --> 00:20:25,567 This beautiful surprise. 494 00:20:26,467 --> 00:20:28,567 When I go in there and we have tea, 495 00:20:28,567 --> 00:20:30,400 I'll be able to look at that and say, 496 00:20:30,400 --> 00:20:32,567 "Ooh, I was able to help with that." 497 00:20:33,800 --> 00:20:35,667 -There we go. -Look at this. 498 00:20:35,667 --> 00:20:37,567 -This is amazing. -In a matter of no time, 499 00:20:37,567 --> 00:20:39,600 this kitchen is gonna have so much style. 500 00:20:39,600 --> 00:20:41,066 Yeah. 501 00:20:52,500 --> 00:20:54,166 It's the beginning of week two already, 502 00:20:54,166 --> 00:20:55,100 and with no room to slow down, 503 00:20:55,100 --> 00:20:57,467 the flooring team was in at the crack of dawn 504 00:20:57,467 --> 00:20:58,667 to get the hardwood installed 505 00:20:58,667 --> 00:21:00,367 before the rest of the build team arrives. 506 00:21:01,700 --> 00:21:03,166 Patricia made a great point 507 00:21:03,166 --> 00:21:05,300 that tile would likely be too hard for Liz, 508 00:21:05,300 --> 00:21:07,567 especially if she ever lost her balance. 509 00:21:07,567 --> 00:21:10,266 So we chose a flooring with a little bit of give. 510 00:21:10,266 --> 00:21:12,400 Engineered hardwood. It's the perfect solution. 511 00:21:12,400 --> 00:21:13,600 Not only is it durable, 512 00:21:13,600 --> 00:21:15,300 but it adds more of that earthy tone warmth 513 00:21:15,300 --> 00:21:17,367 that Patricia says Liz will love. 514 00:21:17,367 --> 00:21:19,166 And with the floors down, 515 00:21:19,166 --> 00:21:22,033 you and I are tagging in to install some of our custom cabinets. 516 00:21:23,867 --> 00:21:25,500 Ready for another cabinet? 517 00:21:25,500 --> 00:21:27,367 Yeah, right. Let me just get this door on. 518 00:21:27,367 --> 00:21:29,000 As you get older, 519 00:21:29,000 --> 00:21:31,500 your needs in a kitchen change. 520 00:21:31,500 --> 00:21:33,000 -Is this in the middle? -Yeah. 521 00:21:33,000 --> 00:21:35,000 And I think her needs are accessibility. 522 00:21:35,000 --> 00:21:38,266 So we're gonna install a pot pillar right next to the range. 523 00:21:38,266 --> 00:21:40,867 Definitely for somebody who's aging in place, we want to make sure that 524 00:21:40,867 --> 00:21:43,000 they don't have to carry a heavy pot over to fill it up. 525 00:21:43,000 --> 00:21:46,266 The accessibility for Liz in this kitchen is so much better. 526 00:21:46,266 --> 00:21:48,834 Let's slide this in and see if it works with that guy. 527 00:21:50,266 --> 00:21:51,700 Should we get all the way over here, 528 00:21:51,700 --> 00:21:54,667 and then this is the one that do you line whole thing with. 529 00:21:58,767 --> 00:22:00,667 Put a little filler between each cabinet. 530 00:22:01,767 --> 00:22:03,567 It's so tricky, like, trying to get 531 00:22:03,567 --> 00:22:05,266 as much storage as possible. 532 00:22:05,266 --> 00:22:10,166 But I didn't want to have a real leg banger over here. 533 00:22:10,166 --> 00:22:12,066 I think that's nice, though, because you still get... 534 00:22:14,467 --> 00:22:16,567 Yeah, 33 inches of clearance. 535 00:22:16,567 --> 00:22:18,066 -Yeah, it's good. -I think that's fine. 536 00:22:20,066 --> 00:22:23,967 Okay, some drawers here. 537 00:22:23,967 --> 00:22:25,567 -This will be the right one. -All right. 538 00:22:25,567 --> 00:22:27,100 -See if we can slide it in. -So... 539 00:22:27,100 --> 00:22:28,800 This is the... 540 00:22:30,400 --> 00:22:32,467 Oh, my gosh, I love that. 541 00:22:32,467 --> 00:22:33,734 That's great. 542 00:22:33,734 --> 00:22:36,166 I like that on the front, it's gonna look like multiple drawers, 543 00:22:36,166 --> 00:22:38,900 like everything else, but it operates as one. 544 00:22:38,900 --> 00:22:40,200 This is so much more functional. 545 00:22:40,200 --> 00:22:41,600 This is what we have in our kitchen, too, 546 00:22:41,600 --> 00:22:44,400 for spices or even for utensils. 547 00:22:44,400 --> 00:22:46,600 And we won't paint that. We'll keep that the natural wood. 548 00:22:46,600 --> 00:22:48,467 -And then we'll paint everything else. -Yeah. 549 00:22:48,467 --> 00:22:50,634 You have more surprises. 550 00:22:51,867 --> 00:22:54,634 Another one. This is for all the kitchen tools. 551 00:22:57,100 --> 00:22:59,700 -We're cramming a lot into a small kitchen. -Yeah. 552 00:22:59,700 --> 00:23:01,700 This is gonna have the right amount of storage. It's just her. 553 00:23:01,700 --> 00:23:03,767 She wants it to be comfortable. 554 00:23:03,767 --> 00:23:05,266 She wants to make life easy. 555 00:23:05,266 --> 00:23:07,867 I like that this is as custom as it gets. 556 00:23:08,867 --> 00:23:10,767 Everything was able to be just a little bit lower 557 00:23:10,767 --> 00:23:12,767 more comfortable, which makes sense. 558 00:23:12,767 --> 00:23:14,600 We've dropped the height of the counters down 559 00:23:14,600 --> 00:23:16,867 so it's easier for Liz to access everything. 560 00:23:16,867 --> 00:23:19,500 Normally, tall guys 561 00:23:19,500 --> 00:23:20,667 wouldn't want to have 562 00:23:20,667 --> 00:23:21,767 low counters like this. 563 00:23:21,767 --> 00:23:22,800 -No. -But just that 564 00:23:22,800 --> 00:23:25,667 couple of inch difference is gonna make life easier. 565 00:23:25,667 --> 00:23:27,100 We're not lowering the cabinets to something 566 00:23:27,100 --> 00:23:29,667 -that's unfunctional for anyone else. -Yeah, just that much. 567 00:23:29,667 --> 00:23:31,266 There's a range where you can have your countertops. 568 00:23:31,266 --> 00:23:32,734 We're just bringing it down two inches. 569 00:23:34,500 --> 00:23:36,700 But I love the cutting board. 570 00:23:36,700 --> 00:23:38,166 You pull here, you tuck it away. 571 00:23:38,166 --> 00:23:40,000 Use the drawer. Oh, no, you need to cut something? 572 00:23:40,000 --> 00:23:41,266 Let's get the cutting board out. 573 00:23:41,266 --> 00:23:42,800 It's gonna blow Liz's mind. 574 00:23:42,800 --> 00:23:46,300 And also, I know that Liz doesn't want to have a modern design. 575 00:23:46,300 --> 00:23:48,400 She likes something that feels a little bit... 576 00:23:48,400 --> 00:23:50,100 you know, there's a little bit of an old world to it. 577 00:23:50,100 --> 00:23:52,567 There's something that has a little bit of an eclectic feel. 578 00:23:52,567 --> 00:23:55,000 The color of the cabinets is key to achieving 579 00:23:55,000 --> 00:23:57,066 that eclectic old world feel that we're after. 580 00:23:59,200 --> 00:24:01,667 Now, Patricia loved the idea of painting the cabinets burgundy, 581 00:24:01,667 --> 00:24:04,567 but how dark we go with that burgundy is the real question mark. 582 00:24:06,300 --> 00:24:07,867 - Hello! -Hey. 583 00:24:07,867 --> 00:24:10,667 So I need her to sign off on what she thinks Liz will love best. 584 00:24:10,667 --> 00:24:13,767 How are you? Wow, look at the vibrant color, and I love the shirt. 585 00:24:13,767 --> 00:24:15,066 That's right. 586 00:24:15,066 --> 00:24:18,400 This reminds me of where she loves textiles, her bright colors. 587 00:24:18,400 --> 00:24:20,400 I love it. Well, we can get right into it. 588 00:24:20,400 --> 00:24:23,166 So the big thing is the color for these cabinets. 589 00:24:23,166 --> 00:24:25,700 We have three options in that burgundy feel. 590 00:24:25,700 --> 00:24:28,300 A darker option, a mid tone, 591 00:24:28,300 --> 00:24:31,400 and then here we have something a little bit lighter. 592 00:24:31,400 --> 00:24:33,300 I like this mid tone, I think. 593 00:24:33,300 --> 00:24:36,066 -I feel like the darker one would be too dark. -That? 594 00:24:36,066 --> 00:24:37,400 I was feeling the same way. 595 00:24:37,400 --> 00:24:39,000 I think that mid tone is really nice, 596 00:24:39,000 --> 00:24:41,567 and it still brings out vibrance and fun that we know Liz would love. 597 00:24:41,567 --> 00:24:44,100 I've seen a lot of pieces that she's collected. 598 00:24:44,100 --> 00:24:47,700 You know, she lived in Venezuela and India and all over, 599 00:24:47,700 --> 00:24:49,867 like some of the old rugs that she has 600 00:24:49,867 --> 00:24:51,600 has that kind of tone in it, 601 00:24:51,600 --> 00:24:54,200 of that mid range and I really like that. 602 00:24:54,200 --> 00:24:56,200 Okay. This is a pretty bold color in the kitchen, 603 00:24:56,200 --> 00:24:58,667 but the countertops, it'll actually tone it down a little bit 604 00:24:58,667 --> 00:25:01,567 and just make it feel custom to her and beautiful. 605 00:25:01,567 --> 00:25:03,567 And then we can find... we have floating shelves 606 00:25:03,567 --> 00:25:05,066 that are wood floating shelves. 607 00:25:05,066 --> 00:25:07,867 We can find a few other pieces to pop on the shelves. 608 00:25:07,867 --> 00:25:10,000 Oh, that'd be great. I love floating shelves 609 00:25:10,000 --> 00:25:12,367 and, you know, she loves pottery and she loves, 610 00:25:12,367 --> 00:25:14,567 you know, different kinds of artisan things. 611 00:25:14,567 --> 00:25:17,700 Okay, here's a question, since she doesn't travel as much anymore, 612 00:25:17,700 --> 00:25:19,467 where would you say is one of her 613 00:25:19,467 --> 00:25:21,400 absolute favorite places she's ever been? 614 00:25:21,400 --> 00:25:23,967 Well, she talks a lot about her time in Venezuela 615 00:25:23,967 --> 00:25:25,367 as a very happy time. 616 00:25:25,367 --> 00:25:28,266 Maybe I can find someone who does pottery 617 00:25:28,266 --> 00:25:29,700 and I can find some pieces 618 00:25:29,700 --> 00:25:31,400 that feel like they're authentic to Venezuela. 619 00:25:31,400 --> 00:25:33,700 Oh, that would be so great. 620 00:25:33,700 --> 00:25:34,667 She would love that. 621 00:25:34,667 --> 00:25:36,166 Like, supporting local artists 622 00:25:36,166 --> 00:25:39,200 and their expression of life and love, 623 00:25:39,200 --> 00:25:41,867 I think feels so much like Liz to me. 624 00:25:41,867 --> 00:25:43,400 So yeah. What would you like for the pottery? 625 00:25:43,400 --> 00:25:44,567 Any kind of a look? 626 00:25:44,567 --> 00:25:46,266 You know she really loves her garden 627 00:25:46,266 --> 00:25:48,200 and she loves gardening and flowers 628 00:25:48,200 --> 00:25:49,567 and things like that, 629 00:25:49,567 --> 00:25:51,066 so that could be really beautiful, I think. 630 00:25:51,066 --> 00:25:52,700 Sure, yeah. We'll find a way to incorporate that. 631 00:25:52,700 --> 00:25:56,166 If we can make these pieces look completely artisanal 632 00:25:56,166 --> 00:25:58,667 and something that really speaks to her love of Venezuela, 633 00:25:58,667 --> 00:26:00,467 I think she would love it. 634 00:26:00,467 --> 00:26:03,867 I'm so, so, so excited. I want to see it! 635 00:26:03,867 --> 00:26:05,533 All right, I'll talk to you soon. Bye. 636 00:26:18,200 --> 00:26:19,467 We're at the end of the second week 637 00:26:19,467 --> 00:26:21,700 and thankfully, everything is right on track. 638 00:26:21,700 --> 00:26:24,867 There were a few bumps along the way, like the electrical, 639 00:26:24,867 --> 00:26:27,100 even the extermination, and that could have delayed us, 640 00:26:27,100 --> 00:26:28,900 but we were able to sort those out quickly 641 00:26:28,900 --> 00:26:30,266 and stay on schedule. 642 00:26:31,266 --> 00:26:32,967 The kitchen cabinets are installed. 643 00:26:32,967 --> 00:26:35,066 We're just adding some final mill work details, 644 00:26:35,066 --> 00:26:37,767 including this beadboard Patricia and I made by hand. 645 00:26:39,367 --> 00:26:42,166 To be totally honest, Patricia pretty much did the whole thing. 646 00:26:42,166 --> 00:26:43,700 I didn't really do much of it. 647 00:26:43,700 --> 00:26:45,000 Are you even needed here anymore? 648 00:26:45,000 --> 00:26:47,000 That's the thing. I don't know if I am. 649 00:26:47,000 --> 00:26:48,567 All right. 650 00:26:48,567 --> 00:26:50,166 All right. A little to the right here. 651 00:26:50,166 --> 00:26:52,567 This will be the perfect nook for her TV 652 00:26:52,567 --> 00:26:54,000 as well as a ton of storage. 653 00:26:54,000 --> 00:26:55,600 And I think it's these little details 654 00:26:55,600 --> 00:26:58,133 that are making the most out of Liz's tight space. 655 00:27:01,100 --> 00:27:03,266 And while our team is busy prepping the cabinets for paint, 656 00:27:03,266 --> 00:27:05,734 we've got to finish up some work in that dark laundry room. 657 00:27:06,700 --> 00:27:07,967 Yeah. 658 00:27:07,967 --> 00:27:11,000 What a difference not having all that safety hazard right here. 659 00:27:11,000 --> 00:27:14,100 Almost half of the circuits in here were not wired properly. 660 00:27:14,100 --> 00:27:16,567 This will all be gone. It's temporary. 661 00:27:16,567 --> 00:27:18,500 Our new panel's right here. 662 00:27:18,500 --> 00:27:20,367 Changing out the electrical panel, 663 00:27:20,367 --> 00:27:22,166 getting rid of all of those issues, 664 00:27:22,166 --> 00:27:23,600 this is going to be a house that's safe, 665 00:27:23,600 --> 00:27:26,066 and she's not going to have all those flickering circuits anymore. 666 00:27:26,066 --> 00:27:27,967 Knowing that Liz has cataracts, 667 00:27:27,967 --> 00:27:30,500 you want as much light as possible, 668 00:27:30,500 --> 00:27:34,066 so having all the natural light pouring in here, 669 00:27:34,066 --> 00:27:35,400 it'll make it easier for her to function. 670 00:27:35,400 --> 00:27:39,266 Oh, did I tell you that we've got the shelves for the upper cabinets? 671 00:27:39,266 --> 00:27:40,300 They come all the way down. 672 00:27:40,300 --> 00:27:42,166 Yes. Perfect. I know you were talking about that. 673 00:27:42,166 --> 00:27:44,266 We also raised the washer-dryer up. 674 00:27:44,266 --> 00:27:45,867 So they're gonna be right at her height. 675 00:27:45,867 --> 00:27:47,800 Easy. She doesn't have to bend over at all. 676 00:27:47,800 --> 00:27:49,900 So everything in here 677 00:27:49,900 --> 00:27:52,667 is going to be clean and bright and easy. 678 00:27:52,667 --> 00:27:54,967 Over the years, we've had to adapt our parents' home 679 00:27:54,967 --> 00:27:56,967 just to make it safer and more functional for them. 680 00:27:56,967 --> 00:27:58,500 -Are you gonna fit? 681 00:27:58,500 --> 00:28:02,266 So it was very important for us to make Liz's home not only beautiful, 682 00:28:02,266 --> 00:28:04,300 but practical and extremely accessible. 683 00:28:04,300 --> 00:28:05,767 This is a tight squeeze. 684 00:28:05,767 --> 00:28:07,200 And these solutions will work for anybody 685 00:28:07,200 --> 00:28:09,100 with mobility issues, young or old. 686 00:28:09,100 --> 00:28:10,567 Or anyone who just wants to make 687 00:28:10,567 --> 00:28:13,000 a small space like this work more efficiently. 688 00:28:13,000 --> 00:28:15,033 This is called cabineting yourself into a corner. 689 00:28:17,266 --> 00:28:20,266 All right, so Liz can't bend all the way down for a washer-dryer. 690 00:28:20,266 --> 00:28:21,734 So this gives her nice height. 691 00:28:25,567 --> 00:28:29,066 So this... This is my favorite part. 692 00:28:29,066 --> 00:28:30,767 Just a drawer that comes out. 693 00:28:30,767 --> 00:28:33,367 It's just a surface to put her basket on. 694 00:28:33,367 --> 00:28:34,834 I absolutely love this. 695 00:28:35,767 --> 00:28:36,834 How cool is that? 696 00:28:36,834 --> 00:28:41,066 From that platform surface to where the door swings out 697 00:28:41,066 --> 00:28:43,467 is just enough room for a hamper. 698 00:28:43,467 --> 00:28:46,100 -Okay. Perfect. -So that makes everything so easy. 699 00:28:46,100 --> 00:28:48,867 Two drawers, twice the storage, two shelves. 700 00:28:48,867 --> 00:28:50,000 This is a small spot. 701 00:28:50,000 --> 00:28:51,467 So we wanna make sure it stays nice and light. 702 00:28:51,467 --> 00:28:55,667 -Just white cabinets here are gonna be great. -Yeah. 703 00:28:55,667 --> 00:28:59,000 Painting these cabinets in place is gonna give them a seamless finish, 704 00:28:59,000 --> 00:29:01,100 making them feel more like furniture 705 00:29:01,100 --> 00:29:03,333 and really enhance the old world charm. 706 00:29:05,567 --> 00:29:08,000 In order to get the color Patricia chose perfect, 707 00:29:08,000 --> 00:29:09,967 it's gonna take a coat of primer 708 00:29:09,967 --> 00:29:11,333 and at least two coats of paint. 709 00:29:13,667 --> 00:29:15,400 And while we give that paint some time to dry, 710 00:29:15,400 --> 00:29:18,467 I'm gonna go on a little field trip to find those artistic additions 711 00:29:18,467 --> 00:29:21,166 that we know will make this space even more special for Liz. 712 00:29:23,900 --> 00:29:26,767 Liz is this amazing, worldly traveler, 713 00:29:26,767 --> 00:29:29,567 and she's always supported local artists no matter where she is. 714 00:29:30,967 --> 00:29:32,800 And Patricia and I agree that some artwork for Liz 715 00:29:32,800 --> 00:29:35,166 will personalize this space even more. 716 00:29:36,467 --> 00:29:39,000 So I contacted a local artist here in LA. 717 00:29:39,000 --> 00:29:40,667 -Hey. -Hey, you made it. 718 00:29:40,667 --> 00:29:42,266 How's it going? 719 00:29:42,266 --> 00:29:44,300 Elizabeth is incredibly skilled with clay, 720 00:29:44,300 --> 00:29:45,700 so I'd love her to craft something 721 00:29:45,700 --> 00:29:47,800 that celebrates Liz and her new kitchen. 722 00:29:47,800 --> 00:29:51,166 Patricia says that Liz absolutely loves Venezuela. 723 00:29:51,166 --> 00:29:53,000 She lived there for 11 years, 724 00:29:53,000 --> 00:29:54,300 and if we can create something 725 00:29:54,300 --> 00:29:56,600 that gives her a bit of an homage to Venezuela and what she loves... 726 00:29:56,600 --> 00:29:57,600 - Beautiful. -Yeah. 727 00:29:57,600 --> 00:29:59,100 I did a little research 728 00:29:59,100 --> 00:30:02,467 and discovered that Venezuela's national flower 729 00:30:02,467 --> 00:30:04,100 is actually an orchid. 730 00:30:04,100 --> 00:30:06,667 -Mm-hmm. -So we can figure out a way 731 00:30:06,667 --> 00:30:10,000 of kind of intertwining these orchids into the plates. 732 00:30:10,000 --> 00:30:13,467 Patricia literally just told me that Liz loves orchids, 733 00:30:13,467 --> 00:30:17,100 so having some sort of floral as a part of the design would be really nice. 734 00:30:17,100 --> 00:30:18,667 Originally, I was thinking maybe we could do like 735 00:30:18,667 --> 00:30:20,000 eight plates or something like that. 736 00:30:20,000 --> 00:30:20,934 So she has a bunch. 737 00:30:20,934 --> 00:30:22,300 I don't know if she actually needs eight plates 738 00:30:22,300 --> 00:30:24,567 because it is a small kitchen. 739 00:30:24,567 --> 00:30:26,266 Why don't we do four plates 740 00:30:26,266 --> 00:30:29,767 and we can do teacups and saucers. 741 00:30:29,767 --> 00:30:31,467 And that would be really great for Liz in the morning. 742 00:30:31,467 --> 00:30:32,467 Oh, my gosh, yeah, that would be great. 743 00:30:32,467 --> 00:30:34,100 Grab that pansy one. 744 00:30:34,100 --> 00:30:35,433 - This one? - Exactly. 745 00:30:36,667 --> 00:30:38,200 Oh, that's adorable. 746 00:30:38,200 --> 00:30:40,867 And they'll all kind of, like, line and stack together. 747 00:30:40,867 --> 00:30:41,867 Yeah. 748 00:30:41,867 --> 00:30:43,600 And then this way she'll have, 749 00:30:43,600 --> 00:30:46,200 whatever we decide, she'll have a full set, 750 00:30:46,200 --> 00:30:48,567 a dinner plate, a saucer, and a cup. 751 00:30:48,567 --> 00:30:51,600 At the end of the day, I want these to be functional plates that she can use. 752 00:30:51,600 --> 00:30:54,867 And I actually really like the idea of creating a couple of tea sets. 753 00:30:54,867 --> 00:30:57,967 -Can we do... I really like this. -Okay. 754 00:30:57,967 --> 00:31:01,066 I think that there's a nice finish to this that she would love, 755 00:31:01,066 --> 00:31:03,367 sort of the muted color tones. 756 00:31:03,367 --> 00:31:04,567 But there's something, I don't know. 757 00:31:04,567 --> 00:31:06,667 It just speaks to her heritage. 758 00:31:06,667 --> 00:31:08,266 -I think she would love that. -I think so, too. 759 00:31:08,266 --> 00:31:09,567 But can we do it in this size? 760 00:31:09,567 --> 00:31:12,400 -Yeah, I'm gonna do a full dinner plate. -So let's do that. 761 00:31:12,400 --> 00:31:13,500 We don't have a lot of time. 762 00:31:13,500 --> 00:31:14,600 But Elizabeth has agreed 763 00:31:14,600 --> 00:31:17,200 to create these plates and cups for us in only a few days 764 00:31:17,200 --> 00:31:19,700 so that we'll have this displayed proudly in the new kitchen 765 00:31:19,700 --> 00:31:20,900 when Liz walks in the door. 766 00:31:20,900 --> 00:31:22,600 Four dinner plates with this look. 767 00:31:22,600 --> 00:31:24,200 Yeah, so it has the orchids. 768 00:31:24,200 --> 00:31:26,166 The floral has those pops of colors. 769 00:31:26,166 --> 00:31:29,867 -And then four complementing tea cups. -Cup and saucer. 770 00:31:29,867 --> 00:31:30,967 I think that'll be great. 771 00:31:30,967 --> 00:31:32,500 I actually think that that's such a great idea. 772 00:31:32,500 --> 00:31:33,667 I didn't even think about tea time. 773 00:31:33,667 --> 00:31:34,867 Yeah, she'll love it. 774 00:31:34,867 --> 00:31:36,066 Everyone loves tea time. 775 00:31:38,100 --> 00:31:39,667 I know she's antsy to get back home, 776 00:31:39,667 --> 00:31:42,400 so I'm excited to get her back in there. 777 00:31:42,400 --> 00:31:43,867 Patricia went bold, 778 00:31:43,867 --> 00:31:45,567 and I think it's gonna pay off here. 779 00:31:45,567 --> 00:31:47,500 Hey, Liz. Are you ready? 780 00:31:47,500 --> 00:31:50,567 I am-- 781 00:31:50,567 --> 00:31:52,533 Oh, my God, Patricia. 782 00:32:02,767 --> 00:32:04,367 We have three days left, 783 00:32:04,367 --> 00:32:07,000 which means there is absolutely no downtime 784 00:32:07,000 --> 00:32:09,000 if we're gonna get this renovation completed 785 00:32:09,000 --> 00:32:10,166 before Liz returns home. 786 00:32:11,567 --> 00:32:13,367 Nothing is more challenging 787 00:32:13,367 --> 00:32:14,867 than having a room full of crew 788 00:32:14,867 --> 00:32:17,166 and then trying to squeeze in a countertop install. 789 00:32:17,166 --> 00:32:19,200 But that's what we have to do 790 00:32:19,200 --> 00:32:21,634 just to get these gorgeous slabs in place. 791 00:32:22,667 --> 00:32:24,000 Liz is an incredible cook. 792 00:32:24,000 --> 00:32:25,900 Her Indian meals are legendary, 793 00:32:25,900 --> 00:32:28,500 so she needs a countertop that will work as hard as she does. 794 00:32:28,500 --> 00:32:30,467 This space has to function for Liz, 795 00:32:30,467 --> 00:32:32,767 but we're also leaning into the home's history 796 00:32:32,767 --> 00:32:35,166 with a nod to the golden age of Hollywood 797 00:32:35,166 --> 00:32:38,000 by adding details like this gorgeous backsplash 798 00:32:38,000 --> 00:32:40,233 that curves elegantly toward the vent hood. 799 00:32:41,767 --> 00:32:44,867 And while the kitchen is bursting at the seams, 800 00:32:44,867 --> 00:32:47,400 we have one final feature to paint. 801 00:32:47,400 --> 00:32:48,300 This is beautiful. 802 00:32:48,300 --> 00:32:49,567 -It's stunning. -Yeah, gorgeous. 803 00:32:49,567 --> 00:32:51,667 A house like this. It's an older home. 804 00:32:51,667 --> 00:32:53,300 You wanna make sure that it's got a classic feel 805 00:32:53,300 --> 00:32:56,100 that's paying an homage to the era of the home. 806 00:32:56,100 --> 00:32:59,400 This color is going to make it feel like that old Hollywood glam. 807 00:32:59,400 --> 00:33:01,100 This is going to be a bold kitchen. 808 00:33:01,100 --> 00:33:03,667 And I think with some of those elegant old-school features 809 00:33:03,667 --> 00:33:05,100 like the hardware, the light fixtures, 810 00:33:05,100 --> 00:33:07,634 that's gonna really make this look amazing. 811 00:33:19,166 --> 00:33:20,767 Here, let me give this to you. 812 00:33:22,000 --> 00:33:25,100 And these beautiful... Look. 813 00:33:25,100 --> 00:33:26,867 Hey, didn't it turn out great? 814 00:33:26,867 --> 00:33:28,000 They're incredible. 815 00:33:28,000 --> 00:33:30,767 We have the cups, we have the tea saucers 816 00:33:30,767 --> 00:33:31,867 and we have the full plates. 817 00:33:31,867 --> 00:33:34,600 She's gonna love these colors and these flowers. 818 00:33:34,600 --> 00:33:36,500 Yeah, remind her of Venezuela. 819 00:33:36,500 --> 00:33:39,567 It's all custom, and I think that's how Liz is. 820 00:33:39,567 --> 00:33:42,200 This nod to Venezuela and orchids, 821 00:33:42,200 --> 00:33:46,100 which again, are another thing that that Liz loves so much. 822 00:33:46,100 --> 00:33:48,867 - It's a cool spot. I mean, she has her TV. -And this is a TV. 823 00:33:48,867 --> 00:33:50,300 -This is so great. -Isn't that cool? 824 00:33:50,300 --> 00:33:51,467 She's gonna love it. 825 00:33:51,467 --> 00:33:53,600 Honestly, the space just blew my mind. 826 00:33:53,600 --> 00:33:56,667 To do this over three weeks, it's kind of mind boggling. 827 00:33:56,667 --> 00:33:59,166 Herbs, she's gonna love it. She can cook with them. 828 00:33:59,166 --> 00:34:02,000 For all of us who are really fiercely independent people, 829 00:34:02,000 --> 00:34:05,467 it means a lot to us to be able to stay at home for as long as we can. 830 00:34:05,467 --> 00:34:07,800 These changes will really help Liz 831 00:34:07,800 --> 00:34:10,800 stay home for as long as she wants to stay home. 832 00:34:10,800 --> 00:34:12,767 The counters are almost two inches lower 833 00:34:12,767 --> 00:34:14,367 to make it more convenient for her. 834 00:34:14,367 --> 00:34:16,567 If you end up in a wheelchair at a certain point, 835 00:34:16,567 --> 00:34:18,266 then you can roll in. 836 00:34:18,266 --> 00:34:20,567 -Yeah. -You know, you can reach things better. 837 00:34:20,567 --> 00:34:22,900 It's so exciting 'cause, you know, I owe so much to Liz. 838 00:34:22,900 --> 00:34:25,300 She was there when my mom died. 839 00:34:25,300 --> 00:34:28,700 And now to give her this, to have this accessibility. 840 00:34:28,700 --> 00:34:31,667 It's sort of like this is also a gift for my mom. 841 00:34:31,667 --> 00:34:35,667 My mom didn't get to be Liz's age, you know, 842 00:34:35,667 --> 00:34:38,100 and if she had, 843 00:34:38,100 --> 00:34:41,000 I would want her life to be as easy as it could be. 844 00:34:41,000 --> 00:34:44,266 How does it feel to have been so involved 845 00:34:44,266 --> 00:34:46,767 in something that you had never done before? 846 00:34:46,767 --> 00:34:49,900 Like this is... you were very hands on. 847 00:34:49,900 --> 00:34:51,000 Thank you. 848 00:34:51,000 --> 00:34:54,367 -It's true! From breaking-- -I know, look. Look at this. 849 00:34:54,367 --> 00:34:55,567 -This is cool. Yeah. -Look at this. 850 00:34:55,567 --> 00:34:58,600 These grooves. The grooviest of grooves. 851 00:34:58,600 --> 00:35:01,700 You have put all of these little touches in there for her 852 00:35:01,700 --> 00:35:03,066 because you love her 853 00:35:03,066 --> 00:35:05,000 -and she's done so much for you. -Yeah. 854 00:35:05,000 --> 00:35:07,200 And you also deserve some credit as well. 855 00:35:07,200 --> 00:35:08,266 We wouldn't be here. 856 00:35:08,266 --> 00:35:10,266 None of this would be happening if it wasn't for you. 857 00:35:10,266 --> 00:35:13,567 To honor this woman who's done so much for so many people 858 00:35:13,567 --> 00:35:15,200 is very meaningful to me. 859 00:35:15,200 --> 00:35:17,100 I don't think she ever thought 860 00:35:17,100 --> 00:35:18,900 somebody would do something like this for her. 861 00:35:18,900 --> 00:35:22,166 So listen, I think tomorrow I'll meet her outside. 862 00:35:22,166 --> 00:35:24,266 Maybe we shouldn't have all the cameras because-- 863 00:35:24,266 --> 00:35:26,066 -She might notice them? -Exactly. 864 00:35:26,066 --> 00:35:27,767 I know she's antsy to get back home, 865 00:35:27,767 --> 00:35:29,900 so I'm excited to get her back in there. 866 00:35:29,900 --> 00:35:32,467 She's gonna be blown away. Completely. 867 00:35:32,467 --> 00:35:33,600 Sort of like Christmas morning 868 00:35:33,600 --> 00:35:36,567 when you know you've got someone a really great present, 869 00:35:36,567 --> 00:35:38,667 that kind of an excitement, 870 00:35:38,667 --> 00:35:40,467 where you just want to watch them open it. 871 00:35:40,467 --> 00:35:43,367 So first thing tomorrow, I feel like this is it. 872 00:35:43,367 --> 00:35:45,266 We're done. We're gonna surprise her. 873 00:35:45,266 --> 00:35:47,433 -That's right. What a beautiful surprise! - Yeah. 874 00:36:03,767 --> 00:36:05,667 Patricia went bold, 875 00:36:05,667 --> 00:36:07,266 and I think it's gonna pay off here. 876 00:36:07,266 --> 00:36:09,200 Hey, Liz, are you ready? 877 00:36:09,200 --> 00:36:11,467 I am-- 878 00:36:12,266 --> 00:36:14,233 Oh, my God, Patricia. 879 00:36:19,767 --> 00:36:22,667 Hey, Liz, your kitchen might be a little different. 880 00:36:22,667 --> 00:36:23,900 Are you ready? 881 00:36:23,900 --> 00:36:26,300 I am-- 882 00:36:29,266 --> 00:36:31,367 Oh, my God, Patricia. 883 00:36:31,367 --> 00:36:33,900 Isn't it beautiful? 884 00:36:33,900 --> 00:36:35,066 Amazing. 885 00:36:36,800 --> 00:36:37,834 You deserve it. 886 00:36:42,867 --> 00:36:44,700 - It's gorgeous. - Do you love it? 887 00:36:44,700 --> 00:36:47,000 I love the colors 888 00:36:47,000 --> 00:36:49,266 and I love everything about it. 889 00:36:49,266 --> 00:36:51,100 -Okay, wait here. -Everything? 890 00:36:51,100 --> 00:36:52,867 - Hello! -Hi. How are you? 891 00:36:52,867 --> 00:36:54,667 -These are the Property Brothers. -Hi, we're the muscle 892 00:36:54,667 --> 00:36:56,266 that she brought in to help do this. 893 00:36:56,266 --> 00:36:58,000 -These are the geniuses. -How are you? 894 00:36:58,000 --> 00:37:00,500 -She's a genius. -Aw. 895 00:37:00,500 --> 00:37:03,100 -Well, she knew to bring us in, so yes. - That's right. 896 00:37:03,100 --> 00:37:04,367 Look at this. 897 00:37:04,367 --> 00:37:06,166 She thought, what are all the things 898 00:37:06,166 --> 00:37:07,867 that would make life a little bit easier in here? 899 00:37:07,867 --> 00:37:11,500 You can scrape your chopped vegetables right out of there. 900 00:37:11,500 --> 00:37:13,166 This is the best. 901 00:37:13,166 --> 00:37:15,367 Do you know that I cook a lot? 902 00:37:15,367 --> 00:37:16,867 -Oh, she told us. - Yes, and look. 903 00:37:16,867 --> 00:37:21,367 It's the first time I could wipe the peel 904 00:37:21,367 --> 00:37:24,467 of the things into the garbage. 905 00:37:24,467 --> 00:37:26,300 That's excellent. 906 00:37:26,300 --> 00:37:28,467 I want to show you something. You're going to love this. 907 00:37:28,467 --> 00:37:31,000 Okay, this is a great height. 908 00:37:31,000 --> 00:37:34,800 And if you push this, then you press open. 909 00:37:34,800 --> 00:37:38,066 -Look. - Microwave, air fryer, convection oven. 910 00:37:38,066 --> 00:37:40,367 It literally does it all. 911 00:37:40,367 --> 00:37:42,266 That is so amazing. 912 00:37:49,467 --> 00:37:51,867 And then look over here. 913 00:37:51,867 --> 00:37:53,867 Check it out. 914 00:37:53,867 --> 00:37:56,667 Oh, this is amazing. 915 00:37:56,667 --> 00:38:01,467 The spices I could never reach. 916 00:38:01,467 --> 00:38:03,967 And look, you can fill your pots of water here. 917 00:38:03,967 --> 00:38:06,000 I can't believe that. 918 00:38:06,000 --> 00:38:08,233 You don't have to schlep back and forth. 919 00:38:09,400 --> 00:38:10,800 That is wonderful. 920 00:38:10,800 --> 00:38:13,066 Make yourself at home. This is your dishwasher. 921 00:38:13,066 --> 00:38:14,367 It's a drawer style, 922 00:38:14,367 --> 00:38:16,900 so you can just have it opened and you can load everything in here. 923 00:38:16,900 --> 00:38:18,266 You have the two levels. 924 00:38:18,266 --> 00:38:20,567 That is wonderful. 925 00:38:20,567 --> 00:38:22,166 Your fridge. 926 00:38:22,166 --> 00:38:25,200 - That's right. -This is the thing that I can't believe. 927 00:38:25,200 --> 00:38:27,767 Patricia, did you choose this color? 928 00:38:27,767 --> 00:38:29,700 -I did. Yes, it was-- -Do you like it? 929 00:38:29,700 --> 00:38:30,967 I love it. 930 00:38:30,967 --> 00:38:32,700 It was one of the beautiful things that we thought, 931 00:38:32,700 --> 00:38:36,266 looking at all your art and all the textiles. 932 00:38:36,266 --> 00:38:38,567 I love my cabinets. 933 00:38:38,567 --> 00:38:41,867 I think it's a incredible color. 934 00:38:41,867 --> 00:38:43,667 You're coming straight to the laundry. 935 00:38:43,667 --> 00:38:45,100 That's right. 936 00:38:45,100 --> 00:38:46,567 We tried to add a lot of function in your laundry space here. 937 00:38:46,567 --> 00:38:49,767 So for your washer dryer, you actually have this shelf, 938 00:38:49,767 --> 00:38:51,567 so if you have a laundry basket, 939 00:38:51,567 --> 00:38:54,266 you can bring it over and you can just place it here, 940 00:38:54,266 --> 00:38:56,767 unload all your washer-dryer contents and move it over. 941 00:38:56,767 --> 00:38:57,734 Oh, that's wonderful. 942 00:38:57,734 --> 00:38:59,467 You can also look up here to the upper cabinets. 943 00:38:59,467 --> 00:39:02,767 And you just pull here and this comes down to your height. 944 00:39:02,767 --> 00:39:05,100 To have something so functional like this, 945 00:39:05,100 --> 00:39:07,900 you get to live the quality of life you want to live. 946 00:39:07,900 --> 00:39:10,667 It's going to help me a great deal. 947 00:39:10,667 --> 00:39:12,200 You can have your laundry soap 948 00:39:12,200 --> 00:39:15,166 or whatever you might need up there. 949 00:39:15,166 --> 00:39:17,200 Somebody invented these incredible things, 950 00:39:17,200 --> 00:39:19,467 and now to implement them is so great. 951 00:39:19,467 --> 00:39:21,467 It's unbelievable. 952 00:39:21,467 --> 00:39:23,700 Finally, tall cabinets are not just for tall guys. 953 00:39:23,700 --> 00:39:25,867 That's right. I love this thing. 954 00:39:25,867 --> 00:39:29,166 Did you notice that your light would flicker all the time? 955 00:39:29,166 --> 00:39:30,667 I did. 956 00:39:30,667 --> 00:39:32,166 -Yeah. -I noticed. 957 00:39:32,166 --> 00:39:33,800 We fixed the flicker. 958 00:39:33,800 --> 00:39:35,467 -You did? -Yeah. 959 00:39:35,467 --> 00:39:38,867 So we fixed all of it to make sure that it's totally safe. 960 00:39:38,867 --> 00:39:40,667 Thank you so much. 961 00:39:40,667 --> 00:39:42,400 You're welcome. You're welcome. 962 00:39:42,400 --> 00:39:43,967 So all your lights work. 963 00:39:43,967 --> 00:39:47,467 We wanted to make sure you didn't have anything else that would stress you out. 964 00:39:47,467 --> 00:39:51,567 That is the best thing you could have done for me. 965 00:39:51,567 --> 00:39:53,700 Look how gorgeous the sink is. 966 00:39:53,700 --> 00:39:55,934 - This is beautiful. - And this brass. 967 00:39:58,467 --> 00:40:01,967 I love the quartzite and the wood. 968 00:40:01,967 --> 00:40:03,567 The way that it curves like that 969 00:40:03,567 --> 00:40:06,367 has that 1920s flair that's really beautiful. 970 00:40:06,367 --> 00:40:09,467 Patricia said, it would be great for you to have a space 971 00:40:09,467 --> 00:40:11,500 where you can work on your plants, 972 00:40:11,500 --> 00:40:13,800 you can do whatever activities you like. 973 00:40:13,800 --> 00:40:15,367 This is your zone. 974 00:40:15,367 --> 00:40:17,567 I like my plants. 975 00:40:17,567 --> 00:40:18,867 She knows that. 976 00:40:24,667 --> 00:40:29,166 I like it very, very, very, very much. 977 00:40:29,166 --> 00:40:30,834 Smell this. You're going to love it. 978 00:40:31,800 --> 00:40:32,767 That's mint. 979 00:40:32,767 --> 00:40:34,400 Yes, and you can make fresh tea. 980 00:40:34,400 --> 00:40:39,066 I have fresh basil and fresh oregano 981 00:40:39,066 --> 00:40:42,166 and that's very important to me. 982 00:40:42,166 --> 00:40:45,000 -And look. -And one thing that you might not have even noticed. 983 00:40:45,000 --> 00:40:46,967 It looks like there's some beautiful art on the wall, 984 00:40:46,967 --> 00:40:50,166 but that's actually a TV, so you can watch whatever you want. 985 00:40:50,166 --> 00:40:51,300 -I love it. -This. 986 00:40:51,300 --> 00:40:54,467 I can watch my football games. 987 00:40:54,467 --> 00:40:57,000 -Kansas City. 988 00:40:57,000 --> 00:41:00,400 And look up here, see this beautiful plates? 989 00:41:00,400 --> 00:41:04,300 I think that is the most beautiful thing. 990 00:41:04,300 --> 00:41:06,567 Custom made just for you. 991 00:41:06,567 --> 00:41:10,967 And Patricia, she had so many incredible ideas 992 00:41:10,967 --> 00:41:13,166 for not only the colors that you would love 993 00:41:13,166 --> 00:41:14,867 and the finishes you would love, 994 00:41:14,867 --> 00:41:16,667 but also what would make life easier. 995 00:41:16,667 --> 00:41:19,100 So there are no trip hazards. 996 00:41:19,100 --> 00:41:21,300 The counters are at a height that's convenient. 997 00:41:21,300 --> 00:41:22,867 The storage is where you need it. 998 00:41:22,867 --> 00:41:24,667 How does that feel to know that you have somebody 999 00:41:24,667 --> 00:41:26,734 who's watching over you like that? 1000 00:41:28,166 --> 00:41:29,900 I can't. I mean... 1001 00:41:29,900 --> 00:41:31,867 I can't tell you. 1002 00:41:33,100 --> 00:41:34,467 Really, I can't. 1003 00:41:34,467 --> 00:41:39,867 I can do a great deal more with this kitchen 1004 00:41:39,867 --> 00:41:42,467 than I could have done otherwise. 1005 00:41:42,467 --> 00:41:44,100 We wanted to honor you, 1006 00:41:44,100 --> 00:41:47,567 and we wanted you to have a beautiful time in your home. 1007 00:41:47,567 --> 00:41:48,867 I love you, Liz. 1008 00:41:52,500 --> 00:41:54,166 And I hope you love your home, Liz. 1009 00:41:54,166 --> 00:41:56,867 I do. I do. 1010 00:41:56,867 --> 00:41:59,066 Go get cooking. We're hungry. 1011 00:42:00,400 --> 00:42:02,900 Get to work, you little mouse. 1012 00:42:02,900 --> 00:42:06,166 I want to say, other than thank you, 1013 00:42:06,166 --> 00:42:12,166 that somebody was really paying attention, 1014 00:42:12,166 --> 00:42:14,967 and it happened to be Patricia. 1015 00:42:14,967 --> 00:42:16,767 One thing I remember Patricia was telling us about 1016 00:42:16,767 --> 00:42:19,066 were your tea-time chats, tea talks. 1017 00:42:19,066 --> 00:42:22,867 -Is that what it was? Afternoon-- -Yeah. Great tea talks. 1018 00:42:22,867 --> 00:42:24,867 Maybe we should make a little tea. A pot of tea? 1019 00:42:24,867 --> 00:42:26,066 I'll grab the kettle. 1020 00:42:26,066 --> 00:42:28,166 I hope you love your kitchen. 1021 00:42:28,166 --> 00:42:30,367 -I love it. -And make many a beautiful meal there 1022 00:42:30,367 --> 00:42:31,767 and have a lot of beautiful memories. 1023 00:42:31,767 --> 00:42:34,266 I love you, Patricia. 1024 00:42:36,000 --> 00:42:37,867 - Okay. -Here we go. 1025 00:42:37,867 --> 00:42:41,467 I think this kitchen is so beautiful and elegant like you are. 1026 00:42:41,467 --> 00:42:45,166 And I'm so glad that you get to have this beautiful space. 1027 00:42:45,166 --> 00:42:46,767 I'm really grateful. 1028 00:42:46,767 --> 00:42:49,166 This couldn't be for a more deserving person 1029 00:42:49,166 --> 00:42:51,166 than somebody who really brings joy to everybody. 1030 00:42:51,166 --> 00:42:52,700 I think I would love to cheers to that. 1031 00:42:52,700 --> 00:42:53,700 -Tea cheers. -Cheers. 1032 00:42:53,700 --> 00:42:55,667 This is tea talk like I like. 1033 00:42:55,667 --> 00:42:57,867 Yes, we're officially in tea talk. 1033 00:42:58,305 --> 00:43:58,549