"Celebrity IOU" Leslie Jordan's Life-Changing Renovation

1 00:00:00,980 --> 00:00:02,900 We know Leslie Jordan for years 2 00:00:02,910 --> 00:00:04,290 and working with him on Celebrity IOU wasn't just the highlight for the show 3 00:00:04,290 --> 00:00:06,380 -but really of our careers. -Yeah. 4 00:00:06,380 --> 00:00:08,380 Just the most gracious and kind human being 5 00:00:08,380 --> 00:00:10,000 who you'd ever meet. 6 00:00:10,010 --> 00:00:12,300 He was over the moon to give back to Rosemary and Newell, 7 00:00:12,300 --> 00:00:14,510 who are in the episode you're about to watch. 8 00:00:14,510 --> 00:00:17,260 But he lived his entire life with same love and gratitude 9 00:00:17,260 --> 00:00:19,140 for everyone he came in contact with. 10 00:00:19,140 --> 00:00:21,310 Leslie, we miss you very much. 11 00:00:22,730 --> 00:00:25,230 [Drew] He took home the Emmy for his iconic rol 12 00:00:25,230 --> 00:00:27,310 as Beverly Leslie on Will and Grace. 13 00:00:27,310 --> 00:00:30,190 And he comforted millions on social media... 14 00:00:30,190 --> 00:00:32,230 Hey, everybody, this is Leslie Allen Jordan reporting for duty... 15 00:00:32,310 --> 00:00:33,570 [Drew] ...during the pandemic. 16 00:00:33,570 --> 00:00:36,070 Let's get to another day hunker-downers... 17 00:00:36,070 --> 00:00:38,450 -[Drew] And today... -I don't have to duck down but you guys do. 18 00:00:38,530 --> 00:00:40,660 [Drew] ...he's about to give more of that comfort... 19 00:00:40,660 --> 00:00:42,110 -[Newell] What you doing here? -Hi. 20 00:00:42,110 --> 00:00:43,370 [Drew] ...with a life-changing surprise... 21 00:00:43,370 --> 00:00:45,220 -Come out, boys. -How are you? 22 00:00:45,220 --> 00:00:47,370 -[Drew] ...for Rosemary and Newell... -I'm gonna cry. 23 00:00:47,380 --> 00:00:50,250 [Drew] ...his best friends, who 40 years ago helped to start his career.. 24 00:00:50,250 --> 00:00:53,210 I said, "Let's produce it." Newell said, "Let's do it." 25 00:00:53,220 --> 00:00:54,470 [Drew] ...and helped to save his life. 26 00:00:54,470 --> 00:00:57,180 I had troubles with drugs and alcohol 27 00:00:57,180 --> 00:00:59,510 and they were always there for me. Always. 28 00:00:59,510 --> 00:01:02,180 [Drew] So Leslie is taking on some new roles... 29 00:01:02,180 --> 00:01:03,720 -[yells] -[Drew] ...as a builder, 30 00:01:03,800 --> 00:01:05,100 a designer... 31 00:01:05,100 --> 00:01:07,770 Is it possible to get this grain in this color? 32 00:01:07,850 --> 00:01:09,350 -[Jonathan] Outrageous. -Ah! 33 00:01:09,360 --> 00:01:10,310 -[Drew] ...and... -Do it. 34 00:01:10,310 --> 00:01:11,790 [Drew] ...as a dancing cowbo 35 00:01:11,790 --> 00:01:14,150 to turn his dear friends dated ranch house... 36 00:01:14,150 --> 00:01:16,650 This is really gonna tickle her. 37 00:01:16,660 --> 00:01:18,110 -[Drew] ...into a modern... -This is it. 38 00:01:18,120 --> 00:01:19,970 [Drew] ...showpiece. 39 00:01:19,970 --> 00:01:21,910 [Rosemary voice breaking] I didn't think it was possible. 40 00:01:21,910 --> 00:01:24,120 [opening theme music] 41 00:01:32,710 --> 00:01:35,420 Beverly Leslie, we finally get to work with you. 42 00:01:35,500 --> 00:01:37,880 Well, well, well. 43 00:01:37,930 --> 00:01:40,680 I thought I smelled gin and regret here. 44 00:01:40,680 --> 00:01:42,390 [all laughing] 45 00:01:42,390 --> 00:01:45,350 [Drew] Will & Grace was an amazing production. 46 00:01:45,430 --> 00:01:48,190 You playing Beverly Leslie, I would laugh, I would cry. 47 00:01:48,190 --> 00:01:50,770 There are so many moments that I can just remember over the years. 48 00:01:50,770 --> 00:01:52,860 What for you was that pinnacle moment 49 00:01:52,860 --> 00:01:54,940 where you knew this was the career for you? 50 00:01:55,020 --> 00:01:59,030 I had wanted when I was young to be a jockey. 51 00:01:59,030 --> 00:02:02,030 And I exercised race horses for years, 52 00:02:02,030 --> 00:02:04,620 New York, Miami, back and forth. 53 00:02:04,620 --> 00:02:07,290 So then I realized that I was too fat to be a jockey. 54 00:02:07,290 --> 00:02:08,960 [all laugh] 55 00:02:08,960 --> 00:02:11,630 So I went back to school and somebody said, 56 00:02:11,700 --> 00:02:14,250 "You should, uh, take that intro to theatre class 57 00:02:14,300 --> 00:02:16,510 that will get your art selective out of the way." 58 00:02:16,510 --> 00:02:17,970 And I walked in 59 00:02:17,970 --> 00:02:20,470 and we got up and started doing improvisations. 60 00:02:20,470 --> 00:02:22,510 I was funny and people were laughing. 61 00:02:22,590 --> 00:02:25,220 I went that afternoon, I said to the head of the theater department, 62 00:02:25,300 --> 00:02:26,850 "Tell me, tell me what I had to do." 63 00:02:26,930 --> 00:02:28,350 So I got a degree in theater 64 00:02:28,350 --> 00:02:31,690 and came out here in '82. 65 00:02:31,760 --> 00:02:34,900 I stepped off the bus from Chattanooga, Tennessee, 66 00:02:34,900 --> 00:02:38,190 with $1,200 my mom had sewed into my underpants. 67 00:02:39,450 --> 00:02:42,530 And about two years in I met Rosemary and Newell. 68 00:02:42,530 --> 00:02:46,700 Rosemary and Newell, they were always just been around the theater? 69 00:02:46,700 --> 00:02:49,200 Yeah, they came out and that's what they wanted to do. 70 00:02:49,210 --> 00:02:50,750 They just always been there for me. 71 00:02:50,750 --> 00:02:55,380 I've had some struggles with alcohol, little drug use. 72 00:02:55,380 --> 00:02:57,130 I am 25 years clean and sober, 73 00:02:57,130 --> 00:02:58,800 but they were instrumental in that, too, 74 00:02:58,800 --> 00:03:00,670 because they never judged me, 75 00:03:00,680 --> 00:03:03,550 you know, they were always so supportive. 76 00:03:03,550 --> 00:03:04,750 To do something like this 77 00:03:04,760 --> 00:03:06,890 for Rosemary and Newell is pretty amazing. 78 00:03:06,890 --> 00:03:08,390 Do you have any experience with construction? 79 00:03:08,390 --> 00:03:10,240 Zero. 80 00:03:10,240 --> 00:03:11,940 [Drew] Yet, you're willing to get in there and swing a sledgehammer? 81 00:03:12,010 --> 00:03:13,600 I'll do whatever I can. 82 00:03:13,600 --> 00:03:17,400 I'm just worried I'm gonna make noises, like, "Ooh! Aah!" 83 00:03:18,190 --> 00:03:20,150 Jon, Jonathan does that all the time. 84 00:03:20,200 --> 00:03:21,510 [Jonathan] That's just the norm here. 85 00:03:21,510 --> 00:03:23,780 Leslie is very caring, very fun to be around 86 00:03:23,860 --> 00:03:26,240 but he also wants to take those good vibes 87 00:03:26,240 --> 00:03:28,870 and give them to his friends, Rosemary and Newell, 88 00:03:28,900 --> 00:03:30,190 who have been there for him 89 00:03:30,260 --> 00:03:32,040 through all of the ups and downs in his career. 90 00:03:32,040 --> 00:03:34,290 [Drew] Rosemary and Newell, how much do they know about what's happening? 91 00:03:34,290 --> 00:03:36,170 I don't think they have any idea. 92 00:03:36,210 --> 00:03:37,090 We're like an ambush. 93 00:03:37,090 --> 00:03:38,440 So exciting. 94 00:03:38,440 --> 00:03:40,120 [Drew] Leslie has spent so much time here 95 00:03:40,160 --> 00:03:42,420 and has shared so many rich memories within these walls 96 00:03:42,430 --> 00:03:45,300 the idea of gifting Rosemary and Newell a renovation 97 00:03:45,300 --> 00:03:47,510 seemed like the perfect way to say, "Thank you", 98 00:03:47,510 --> 00:03:49,350 for years of friendship and support. 99 00:03:49,350 --> 00:03:50,950 [all giggling] 100 00:03:50,950 --> 00:03:54,600 Now, listen, I don't have to duck down, but you guys do. 101 00:03:54,610 --> 00:03:57,860 I was worried that we would catch them unawares. 102 00:03:57,860 --> 00:04:00,030 Okay, okay. You guys get over there, behind there. 103 00:04:00,030 --> 00:04:03,110 You know, who knows, you be in your boxer shorts... 104 00:04:03,570 --> 00:04:04,610 Who knows. 105 00:04:06,870 --> 00:04:09,530 Well, what you doing here? 106 00:04:09,540 --> 00:04:11,790 -Rosemary? Hey. -Leslie! 107 00:04:11,790 --> 00:04:14,500 Oh, my God. [indistinct] Hi. 108 00:04:14,500 --> 00:04:16,420 I just... I was in the neighborhood, I haven't been here 109 00:04:16,420 --> 00:04:18,040 -in a million years. -Oh, my goodness. 110 00:04:18,050 --> 00:04:20,340 -How are you? -Oh, look at you... 111 00:04:20,340 --> 00:04:22,130 -you have [indistinct] -[Newell] Look so good. 112 00:04:22,130 --> 00:04:23,800 Well, I fixed up because... 113 00:04:23,930 --> 00:04:25,670 I have a surprise. 114 00:04:25,670 --> 00:04:28,350 -Have you heard of the Property Brothers? -Oh, God, yeah. 115 00:04:28,350 --> 00:04:29,810 Come out, boys. Come out. 116 00:04:29,810 --> 00:04:31,770 -What's going on over here? -[Rosemary] Oh, my... 117 00:04:31,770 --> 00:04:34,600 -[Leslie laughs] -How are you? 118 00:04:34,680 --> 00:04:37,810 He's recruited us to come and do a little something special for you. 119 00:04:37,820 --> 00:04:42,480 They said pick somebody in your past who helped you 120 00:04:42,490 --> 00:04:44,950 and pulled you through some hard-- I'm gonna cry... 121 00:04:44,950 --> 00:04:47,410 -[Rosemary] Oh, Leslie. -And so... 122 00:04:47,450 --> 00:04:50,120 -we're gonna redo things. -[Newell] Good, God. 123 00:04:50,190 --> 00:04:52,080 -I know you're a control freak... -Oh, yeah. 124 00:04:52,080 --> 00:04:53,830 -...but now you got to let go. -I totally, yeah. 125 00:04:53,830 --> 00:04:55,440 You have to let go. 126 00:04:55,520 --> 00:04:58,380 Because trust them, they're gonna do an amazing job. 127 00:04:58,380 --> 00:04:59,840 We go so far back. 128 00:04:59,840 --> 00:05:01,460 You know they're family. 129 00:05:01,540 --> 00:05:03,420 -Oh, you're super nice guy. -Oh, Leslie, 130 00:05:03,420 --> 00:05:06,430 -I love you so much. -I know, love. 131 00:05:06,470 --> 00:05:10,550 I met Rosemary and Newell through my friend Dale, 132 00:05:10,560 --> 00:05:12,560 at this play called, Sordid Lives, 133 00:05:12,560 --> 00:05:13,970 where I played a man in the mental hospital 134 00:05:13,980 --> 00:05:16,180 who thought he was Tammy Wynette. 135 00:05:16,190 --> 00:05:18,480 And Rosemary played my therapist. 136 00:05:18,560 --> 00:05:22,320 Leslie, Leslie's special. Really special. 137 00:05:22,390 --> 00:05:25,940 I remember when I first saw him perform and it knocked me down. 138 00:05:25,990 --> 00:05:27,650 [Rosemary] We did that show together 139 00:05:27,690 --> 00:05:31,410 which means for months we were together every day, 140 00:05:31,410 --> 00:05:35,660 and by the end of that show we were just family. 141 00:05:35,660 --> 00:05:39,960 And then he said, "I've written a show, y'all, and I want you to be in it." 142 00:05:39,990 --> 00:05:43,500 [Leslie] I wrote this musica play called Hysterical Blindness 143 00:05:43,510 --> 00:05:46,590 and Other Southern Tragedies That Have Plagued My Life Thus Far. 144 00:05:46,590 --> 00:05:48,880 My mother had this thing called, "hysterical blindness," 145 00:05:48,890 --> 00:05:51,180 where your eyes shut, you can't open 'em. 146 00:05:51,180 --> 00:05:52,760 Not to make light of that, or to make fun of it 147 00:05:52,770 --> 00:05:56,020 but it was, uh, it was pretty funny. 148 00:05:56,090 --> 00:06:00,690 [Rosemary] Leslie said, "Honey, I want to do it, but I don't know how to." 149 00:06:00,690 --> 00:06:05,940 -And when I saw that this show could die... -[Newell] No. 150 00:06:05,940 --> 00:06:10,530 Newell and I said, "Okay, let's produce it." 151 00:06:10,530 --> 00:06:13,530 And so they stepped in and wow, 152 00:06:13,540 --> 00:06:15,080 you know, all of a sudden we were headed to New York 153 00:06:15,080 --> 00:06:17,330 and then eventually it ended up in London 154 00:06:17,330 --> 00:06:21,580 and I swear I think we had the first screening may be in their living room. 155 00:06:21,660 --> 00:06:24,710 Right here, the one we're currently demolishing. 156 00:06:24,790 --> 00:06:26,340 [laughs] 157 00:06:26,380 --> 00:06:28,470 [Rosemary] He killed it every night. 158 00:06:28,540 --> 00:06:30,930 [Newell] We would sell that show out, every night. 159 00:06:31,510 --> 00:06:33,050 Because of Leslie. 160 00:06:33,060 --> 00:06:34,180 They were just good times. 161 00:06:34,220 --> 00:06:36,310 Just really, really good times. 162 00:06:36,310 --> 00:06:40,980 Um, I also went through a period with some troubles with drugs and alcohol 163 00:06:41,050 --> 00:06:42,310 [laughing] and they were always there for me. 164 00:06:42,390 --> 00:06:43,710 Always. 165 00:06:43,720 --> 00:06:45,400 Friends that just say, "You know, we just 166 00:06:45,520 --> 00:06:47,400 want you to be happy and we worry." 167 00:06:47,400 --> 00:06:49,240 We just tried to be straight with him, 168 00:06:49,240 --> 00:06:50,820 and, you know, real honest with him. 169 00:06:50,900 --> 00:06:53,910 We would just always show up 170 00:06:53,980 --> 00:06:56,280 and try to be there 171 00:06:56,360 --> 00:06:59,870 because he really is lovable. 172 00:06:59,870 --> 00:07:02,420 He deserves backing up for sure. 173 00:07:03,670 --> 00:07:05,960 [Leslie] I've really found o the secret to happiness 174 00:07:05,960 --> 00:07:07,830 is to do for others. 175 00:07:07,830 --> 00:07:11,220 So, I kept thinking over the years, you know, if I ever got a chance... 176 00:07:11,840 --> 00:07:13,090 I'm gonna cry. 177 00:07:13,100 --> 00:07:14,590 Ever got a chance to do something, 178 00:07:14,600 --> 00:07:18,390 you know, for people that were there for me that way. 179 00:07:18,390 --> 00:07:20,520 Not quite kind of way wouldn't that be something 180 00:07:20,520 --> 00:07:22,810 but, it, it, it just never happened. 181 00:07:22,890 --> 00:07:25,110 But then this just came together, 182 00:07:25,180 --> 00:07:27,110 which is pretty amazing to be approached 183 00:07:27,110 --> 00:07:30,610 and say, "Is there anybody that you would like to give back to? 184 00:07:30,610 --> 00:07:33,740 I didn't hesitate. I was like, "Yeah, yeah, 185 00:07:34,660 --> 00:07:36,530 Rosemary and Newell Alexander." 186 00:07:36,610 --> 00:07:40,040 We're gonna pitch you up in a hotel for a little while. 187 00:07:40,040 --> 00:07:42,500 -We're gonna make him your butler for next month. -Yeah. 188 00:07:42,570 --> 00:07:44,460 Oh, God! 189 00:07:44,460 --> 00:07:46,330 Do you mind if he shows us through, 190 00:07:46,410 --> 00:07:47,920 because he's already send the pictures and-- 191 00:07:47,920 --> 00:07:50,710 We actually have a car here for you 192 00:07:50,720 --> 00:07:54,180 and we have reservations at a really nice restaurant. 193 00:07:54,250 --> 00:07:56,220 And so... Get out! 194 00:07:56,220 --> 00:07:58,930 -Leslie will see you in an hour or so. -Yes. 195 00:07:58,970 --> 00:08:01,350 -Okay, no peeking, by the way. -[Rosemary] All right. 196 00:08:01,430 --> 00:08:04,270 [Newell] This house has been the family headquarters 197 00:08:04,310 --> 00:08:06,270 and I don't know what they're gonna say 198 00:08:06,320 --> 00:08:09,400 when we say, "We've taken old house and changed it." 199 00:08:09,400 --> 00:08:11,320 Get out of here. Don't come back. 200 00:08:11,390 --> 00:08:13,110 I don't know what they're gonna say. 201 00:08:13,110 --> 00:08:15,110 So, it's gonna be a surprise for them. 202 00:08:15,120 --> 00:08:16,990 Okay, so... 203 00:08:16,990 --> 00:08:18,400 -[Jonathan] Oh, yeah. -[Drew] Oh, cute. 204 00:08:18,480 --> 00:08:20,740 Somethings I know that Rosemary has always wanted, 205 00:08:20,820 --> 00:08:22,250 just to open it up. 206 00:08:22,250 --> 00:08:23,790 [Drew] The moment we walk inside 207 00:08:23,790 --> 00:08:25,670 and there was one thing that was in my head... 208 00:08:25,670 --> 00:08:27,150 Mom and Dad's house! 209 00:08:27,230 --> 00:08:30,210 It was literally that beautiful old rancher style. 210 00:08:30,290 --> 00:08:32,510 [Jonathan] Do you think they'd be open to getting rid 211 00:08:32,510 --> 00:08:35,720 of this fireplace completely to totally open it up? 212 00:08:35,790 --> 00:08:37,090 I think they'd want that there. 213 00:08:37,100 --> 00:08:39,800 I think if it was just open when you came in 214 00:08:39,850 --> 00:08:41,500 and you could see almost to the yard. 215 00:08:41,500 --> 00:08:43,240 [Drew] It needs some updatin and it needs some work 216 00:08:43,240 --> 00:08:44,810 and it needs better functio but it is Mom and Dad's hous 217 00:08:44,850 --> 00:08:46,690 I'd love to see this 218 00:08:46,760 --> 00:08:49,360 open up depending on what's happening structurally. 219 00:08:49,360 --> 00:08:53,240 With this era of home, everything was so segmented. 220 00:08:53,310 --> 00:08:56,570 Design magazine say, uh, "mid-century modern". 221 00:08:56,570 --> 00:08:57,860 That's a ranch house. 222 00:08:57,940 --> 00:09:00,330 You know what I meant? Well, I grew up here. 223 00:09:00,330 --> 00:09:01,610 Well, I mean, you definitely see 224 00:09:01,610 --> 00:09:03,330 that sort of a cowboy flair they have here. 225 00:09:03,370 --> 00:09:04,750 I love it. I mean it's a lot of charm. 226 00:09:04,780 --> 00:09:06,110 So we can keep that charm 227 00:09:06,120 --> 00:09:07,250 and maybe make it a bit more functional for them. 228 00:09:07,250 --> 00:09:09,080 [Leslie] Okay, but still cozy. 229 00:09:09,090 --> 00:09:10,460 -Mm-hmm. -You know, you don't wanna lose that. 230 00:09:10,540 --> 00:09:12,750 They've had this house for 50 years. 231 00:09:12,760 --> 00:09:14,050 They raised their kids in this house. 232 00:09:14,120 --> 00:09:16,130 They've done a lot but it's gonna be 233 00:09:16,130 --> 00:09:17,720 a complete surprise. 234 00:09:17,720 --> 00:09:20,050 What do you think can we... for dining over here. 235 00:09:20,060 --> 00:09:22,640 Well, they have a big family. They have lot of grandkids. 236 00:09:22,640 --> 00:09:24,060 Rosemary loves to cook. 237 00:09:24,130 --> 00:09:26,770 They're real big on getting that family all together. 238 00:09:26,770 --> 00:09:28,140 That extended family. 239 00:09:28,150 --> 00:09:29,440 I don't know if you could do it. 240 00:09:29,440 --> 00:09:30,860 But if you could open it up, 241 00:09:30,860 --> 00:09:32,940 for when Rosemary is cooking, 242 00:09:32,940 --> 00:09:36,360 -to see into here or-- -[Jonathan] Oh, oh, yes. 243 00:09:36,410 --> 00:09:37,860 -There you go. -Look at that. 244 00:09:37,860 --> 00:09:39,030 [exclaiming] 245 00:09:39,070 --> 00:09:41,320 -Mister Ed. -There you go. 246 00:09:41,400 --> 00:09:44,330 But I am just wondering if you take that out, what happens here? 247 00:09:44,330 --> 00:09:46,540 [Drew] If we want this wall to be gone, 248 00:09:46,540 --> 00:09:49,040 maybe we make this a peninsula or something like that. 249 00:09:49,040 --> 00:09:51,630 -So you have some breakfast bar seating. -Right. 250 00:09:51,630 --> 00:09:54,960 I wouldn't have the range here. I would put the range 251 00:09:54,970 --> 00:09:56,590 on the outside, which in reality 252 00:09:56,590 --> 00:09:57,760 if they've got the dining room 253 00:09:57,760 --> 00:09:59,320 but they need a bigger kitchen... 254 00:09:59,320 --> 00:10:00,840 -Uh-huh. -...they don't need this table in here. 255 00:10:00,840 --> 00:10:02,680 -Probably we could have a way more kitchen... -Uh-huh. 256 00:10:02,680 --> 00:10:03,750 ...raise up that window 257 00:10:03,750 --> 00:10:05,080 or delete that window completely. 258 00:10:05,160 --> 00:10:06,770 When you say, "delete", you mean get rid of it? 259 00:10:06,840 --> 00:10:09,020 -Yes, if we are opening up more walls... -Wouldn't that dark-- 260 00:10:09,020 --> 00:10:11,610 -...you'll have more light-- -Oh, it'd be more light coming from everywhere. 261 00:10:11,610 --> 00:10:13,690 -Exactly. -[Drew] I mean that's always one of those balances... 262 00:10:13,690 --> 00:10:16,860 We love lots of windows however they don't have a ton of storage. 263 00:10:16,940 --> 00:10:19,280 And they don't have the best functional flow. 264 00:10:19,280 --> 00:10:21,070 [Jonathan] Rosemary and Newe have lived in this house 265 00:10:21,070 --> 00:10:23,200 for 50 years and still love it. 266 00:10:23,200 --> 00:10:24,490 They have done some work 267 00:10:24,490 --> 00:10:26,290 but as any homeowner would agree 268 00:10:26,360 --> 00:10:28,120 there is always more that you want to do 269 00:10:28,120 --> 00:10:29,910 and never the time to get around to it. 270 00:10:29,920 --> 00:10:31,540 Something that really stands out 271 00:10:31,540 --> 00:10:34,420 will be the flooring. It feels very dated. 272 00:10:34,420 --> 00:10:35,880 Because there's a different hardwood in that room 273 00:10:35,880 --> 00:10:37,710 and the front room. 274 00:10:37,710 --> 00:10:39,220 Because the hardwood in the front, actually is in a great shape. 275 00:10:39,220 --> 00:10:40,840 We could probably match that up 276 00:10:40,840 --> 00:10:42,890 and carry it all way through and tie it all altogether. 277 00:10:42,890 --> 00:10:45,010 Oh, my gosh, I just noticed how Western 278 00:10:45,020 --> 00:10:46,890 -this room is already. -[Leslie] Yeah. 279 00:10:46,970 --> 00:10:48,930 [Jonathan] This is like stepping back into the old West. 280 00:10:48,940 --> 00:10:51,230 -[Leslie] Yeah. -Oi, oi, ooh. 281 00:10:51,260 --> 00:10:53,100 Yeah, I would imagine they spend more time in here 282 00:10:53,110 --> 00:10:54,630 -than anywhere. -Mm-hmm. 283 00:10:54,630 --> 00:10:57,110 I would love it to be able to where you hang out here 284 00:10:57,110 --> 00:10:58,860 and Rosemary is cooking 285 00:10:58,940 --> 00:11:01,070 and you know all of this is happening. 286 00:11:01,150 --> 00:11:02,700 You have to find a way 287 00:11:02,770 --> 00:11:04,410 to use these wonderful posters. 288 00:11:04,410 --> 00:11:06,620 There's lot of history here in this room, 289 00:11:06,620 --> 00:11:09,540 of things that we were all involved in over the years. 290 00:11:09,610 --> 00:11:11,250 What fun we had. 291 00:11:11,320 --> 00:11:14,210 We were all broke. Just flat [laughing] broke. 292 00:11:14,210 --> 00:11:15,840 There are so many memories here. 293 00:11:15,870 --> 00:11:17,210 There have been so many good times. 294 00:11:17,210 --> 00:11:18,340 Let's freshen it up. 295 00:11:18,340 --> 00:11:20,050 But let's not lose those vibes. 296 00:11:20,050 --> 00:11:21,130 [Drew] I agree with you, 297 00:11:21,180 --> 00:11:23,070 that I think it would be gre 298 00:11:23,070 --> 00:11:25,260 to open up to the kitchen more, to open up to the front. 299 00:11:25,260 --> 00:11:27,810 If they do wanna keep the fireplace 300 00:11:27,850 --> 00:11:30,180 we could do this incredible two-sided feature 301 00:11:30,190 --> 00:11:33,060 where we could do a stone application or something 302 00:11:33,060 --> 00:11:34,810 -just to make it feel updated. -[Leslie] Aah. 303 00:11:34,820 --> 00:11:36,690 But still bringing in a lot of wood tones 304 00:11:36,690 --> 00:11:38,780 just to make sure it feels warm and inviting. 305 00:11:38,780 --> 00:11:40,740 This could be a pretty incredible room. 306 00:11:40,740 --> 00:11:42,360 And it would definitely feel 307 00:11:42,440 --> 00:11:44,110 inclusive of every other space. 308 00:11:44,120 --> 00:11:46,990 It's exciting. I wanna jump in and do it. 309 00:11:46,990 --> 00:11:50,250 [Drew] Leslie is excited to reimagine Rosemary and Newell's 310 00:11:50,250 --> 00:11:51,960 charming but dated ranch house 311 00:11:51,960 --> 00:11:53,750 in a modern luxurious way. 312 00:11:53,750 --> 00:11:56,290 First we'll let light flow through this space 313 00:11:56,370 --> 00:11:58,380 by removing the walls around the fireplace. 314 00:11:58,380 --> 00:12:01,420 Then we'll lose the knotty pine wall treatment in the den. 315 00:12:01,500 --> 00:12:05,890 Then to preserve character we'll match new floors to the original hardwood. 316 00:12:05,890 --> 00:12:07,970 Rosemary and Newell loved to entertain 317 00:12:07,970 --> 00:12:09,640 and gather around the fireplace. 318 00:12:09,640 --> 00:12:12,060 So we'll replace the old outdated brick 319 00:12:12,140 --> 00:12:14,060 with a clean modern surface 320 00:12:14,060 --> 00:12:18,270 Then add stylish and comfortable furniture pieces throughout 321 00:12:18,280 --> 00:12:21,360 And you can host the holiday or for dinner parties 322 00:12:21,360 --> 00:12:23,240 we'll add a showpiece dining space. 323 00:12:23,240 --> 00:12:26,610 We'll up the style with a striking wood feature accent wall 324 00:12:26,620 --> 00:12:29,910 that'll complement a five-star table setting. 325 00:12:29,990 --> 00:12:33,460 Rosemary and Newell loved that Southwestern styl 326 00:12:33,530 --> 00:12:35,330 and we'll lean into that vib in the kitchen 327 00:12:35,330 --> 00:12:38,210 with earth-toned accents like wood cabinetry 328 00:12:38,250 --> 00:12:40,550 and an adobe-style vent hood 329 00:12:40,550 --> 00:12:42,960 There will even be a multi-function peninsula 330 00:12:43,040 --> 00:12:45,590 for cooking prep and chats with grandkids. 331 00:12:46,760 --> 00:12:49,050 What are you looking at time wise? 332 00:12:49,100 --> 00:12:50,510 This is gonna be a little tricky, 333 00:12:50,590 --> 00:12:51,560 'cause I don't know structurally 334 00:12:51,560 --> 00:12:52,660 what's happening in here. 335 00:12:52,660 --> 00:12:54,230 I have a feeling we probably have 336 00:12:54,230 --> 00:12:56,640 load-bearing walls on all sides of the fireplace 337 00:12:56,650 --> 00:12:59,310 but comfortably you could take six or seven weeks to do. 338 00:12:59,320 --> 00:13:00,520 Six weeks? 339 00:13:00,530 --> 00:13:02,170 Seven or eight? 340 00:13:02,170 --> 00:13:04,320 How's the longest you think we can keep them out of here? 341 00:13:04,700 --> 00:13:05,780 Six weeks. 342 00:13:05,780 --> 00:13:06,930 If you're willing to get started like, 343 00:13:07,010 --> 00:13:08,200 we'll have the movers come in today. 344 00:13:08,200 --> 00:13:09,820 We can start demolition tomorrow. 345 00:13:09,900 --> 00:13:11,070 Oh, my gosh. Okay. 346 00:13:11,140 --> 00:13:13,080 Now six weeks sounds like a lot of time 347 00:13:13,080 --> 00:13:15,410 especially compared to some renovation time as we've had, 348 00:13:15,460 --> 00:13:17,080 but we have a living room, 349 00:13:17,080 --> 00:13:18,710 we have that family room, 350 00:13:18,710 --> 00:13:20,280 we have the kitchen, we have the dining-- 351 00:13:20,280 --> 00:13:21,750 We've both sides of fireplace thing we've to figure out. 352 00:13:21,800 --> 00:13:23,520 Ooh, we've got a lot. 353 00:13:23,520 --> 00:13:25,720 For now, I think we just need to become one with the space. 354 00:13:25,720 --> 00:13:27,630 -[Jonathan chuckles] -Grab our hats. 355 00:13:28,180 --> 00:13:30,470 -Uh-huh. -Embrace the old West. 356 00:13:30,470 --> 00:13:31,850 What do you think? Do we look like we're... 357 00:13:31,920 --> 00:13:33,470 we're planning the cowboy role? 358 00:13:33,550 --> 00:13:35,270 More like Thunder From Down Under. 359 00:13:35,310 --> 00:13:36,940 [both laughing] 360 00:13:36,940 --> 00:13:38,940 All right, [indistinct] on out. 361 00:13:38,980 --> 00:13:41,360 It's such a great feeling you know to be able to, 362 00:13:41,360 --> 00:13:44,940 to give back, to people that did so much for me. 363 00:13:44,950 --> 00:13:47,360 And it's a big deal. 364 00:13:47,400 --> 00:13:50,530 The way to happiness is to do for others. 365 00:13:50,530 --> 00:13:51,450 How does that make me happy? 366 00:13:51,450 --> 00:13:53,410 Well, try it. 367 00:13:58,920 --> 00:14:01,630 [Jonathan] I can't think of a better way to say thank you 368 00:14:01,630 --> 00:14:03,090 than let us smash your house up. 369 00:14:03,800 --> 00:14:05,050 Oh, my God. 370 00:14:05,470 --> 00:14:06,880 This feels so butch. 371 00:14:06,960 --> 00:14:07,760 -Is it? -Ah... Oh, ho, ho. 372 00:14:07,760 --> 00:14:08,880 [Jonathan laughs] 373 00:14:09,970 --> 00:14:11,640 -So... -And what do you do 374 00:14:11,640 --> 00:14:13,220 -just right down the middle of the wall? -Yeah. 375 00:14:18,850 --> 00:14:19,980 Wow. 376 00:14:20,020 --> 00:14:22,270 I saw the boys as kids, 377 00:14:22,350 --> 00:14:24,440 banging things and breaking things. 378 00:14:24,440 --> 00:14:25,770 [Leslie exclaim] 379 00:14:25,770 --> 00:14:28,150 I had sisters, you know, you didn't make noise. 380 00:14:28,150 --> 00:14:29,200 [laughs] 381 00:14:31,990 --> 00:14:33,240 [yells] 382 00:14:33,240 --> 00:14:35,330 I just felt like, a man. 383 00:14:35,330 --> 00:14:36,740 You know, banging things... 384 00:14:37,540 --> 00:14:38,410 breaking things. 385 00:14:38,490 --> 00:14:40,710 [yells] 386 00:14:40,780 --> 00:14:43,040 -Tag team -Oh, my God. 387 00:14:43,040 --> 00:14:44,170 You don't have to have muscles 388 00:14:44,170 --> 00:14:45,800 like, "The Rock" Dwayne Johnson 389 00:14:45,870 --> 00:14:47,340 in order to do demolition. 390 00:14:48,340 --> 00:14:49,840 Just a little bit by little bit 391 00:14:49,840 --> 00:14:50,760 and eventually it will get done. 392 00:14:50,840 --> 00:14:52,630 Wow! 393 00:14:52,630 --> 00:14:55,310 Leslie was in there non-stop working his butt off and I love it. 394 00:14:57,890 --> 00:14:59,810 -Phew. -And with that... 395 00:15:00,730 --> 00:15:03,610 you have taught this shelf a lesson. 396 00:15:03,610 --> 00:15:04,860 How do you feel? 397 00:15:04,860 --> 00:15:06,270 Take some pictures. 398 00:15:06,350 --> 00:15:08,280 You realize that we've just got started, right? 399 00:15:08,280 --> 00:15:09,320 Oh, my God. 400 00:15:09,320 --> 00:15:10,900 [Drew] All right. Kitchen. 401 00:15:14,030 --> 00:15:15,990 Ooh. All right, it's for you. 402 00:15:17,040 --> 00:15:18,910 The kitchen cabinets are actually in great shape, 403 00:15:18,990 --> 00:15:20,330 so we're not gonna demolish them. 404 00:15:20,410 --> 00:15:21,580 [screams] 405 00:15:21,660 --> 00:15:22,920 Guys, don't worry about me. 406 00:15:22,920 --> 00:15:24,880 We gonna gently take them out and donate them 407 00:15:24,880 --> 00:15:26,290 they're just not gonna work in this space. 408 00:15:26,370 --> 00:15:27,590 -Have you got it? -Yep. 409 00:15:30,800 --> 00:15:33,050 -[Drew] There you go. -[Leslie] Oh, my God. 410 00:15:33,050 --> 00:15:36,510 All of a sudden I realized, "Oh, they want me to really work here." 411 00:15:36,510 --> 00:15:38,970 They really want me to be in the midst of it. 412 00:15:38,980 --> 00:15:41,520 I'm used to movie making, in the midst of it. 413 00:15:41,520 --> 00:15:43,230 They really want me to do this. 414 00:15:43,230 --> 00:15:45,100 Oi, there's no time for napping. 415 00:15:45,110 --> 00:15:46,480 -[Leslie laughs] -There you go. 416 00:15:46,480 --> 00:15:48,270 This is work. 417 00:15:48,280 --> 00:15:50,230 This is like a hard work. 418 00:15:52,000 --> 00:15:58,074 Watch Online Movies and Series for FREE www.osdb.link/lm 419 00:16:00,540 --> 00:16:02,010 [Jonathan] All right. 420 00:16:02,920 --> 00:16:05,170 -[Leslie] Oh. -[Jonathan] That, another layer. 421 00:16:05,170 --> 00:16:07,670 That could actually be asbestos. 422 00:16:07,670 --> 00:16:09,590 I'll take a sample of this and send it to lab. 423 00:16:09,590 --> 00:16:11,760 This house is over 50 years old, 424 00:16:11,790 --> 00:16:13,550 so we're bound to find some surprises. 425 00:16:13,550 --> 00:16:16,510 In this case, layers of old flooring from the past. 426 00:16:16,590 --> 00:16:18,890 Hopefully, we won't run in to any major hiccups 427 00:16:18,970 --> 00:16:19,930 that would delay work. 428 00:16:19,970 --> 00:16:21,870 There you go. 429 00:16:21,870 --> 00:16:24,060 The good thing is the structure itself appears to be pretty solid... 430 00:16:25,060 --> 00:16:26,400 [Leslie yells and laughs] 431 00:16:26,400 --> 00:16:27,940 ...at least if these walls are any indication. 432 00:16:29,690 --> 00:16:31,650 Who is going to get through first? 433 00:16:31,730 --> 00:16:33,040 [Jonathan] I can't tell you 434 00:16:33,050 --> 00:16:34,730 how important it is we get this right 435 00:16:34,730 --> 00:16:36,780 because that's how much Rosemary and Newell means to Leslie. 436 00:16:36,780 --> 00:16:39,450 Oh! Oh! Look at that! 437 00:16:39,450 --> 00:16:41,240 -[Leslie laughing] -Leslie beats Jonathan. 438 00:16:41,320 --> 00:16:42,540 Ah, ha! 439 00:16:42,610 --> 00:16:45,080 They know what to do, I'm gonna trust them 440 00:16:45,160 --> 00:16:47,790 that it's gonna get done and it's gonna get done on time. 441 00:16:47,840 --> 00:16:50,460 Think I've got aptitude for this [bleep]. I really do. 442 00:16:50,460 --> 00:16:52,010 [Jonathan] You're so good at it, 443 00:16:52,080 --> 00:16:53,550 I think we should just leave you to finish the rest of it. 444 00:16:53,550 --> 00:16:55,550 -No! -[all laugh] 445 00:16:55,630 --> 00:16:57,840 I think it's gonna be like a well-oiled machine. 446 00:16:57,850 --> 00:16:59,720 Cut to... [screaming] 447 00:17:12,860 --> 00:17:14,100 [Drew] Leslie is filming tod 448 00:17:14,180 --> 00:17:15,490 so he's unable to join for the fun, 449 00:17:15,530 --> 00:17:17,280 but he didn't really look disappointed. 450 00:17:17,280 --> 00:17:19,660 Now, we've began stripping down the walls, 451 00:17:19,660 --> 00:17:21,760 pulling up the floors in the back 452 00:17:21,760 --> 00:17:24,000 since we're only saving the original hardwood in the front room, 453 00:17:24,040 --> 00:17:25,560 while we continue to open u 454 00:17:25,560 --> 00:17:27,280 the spaces on either side of the fireplace 455 00:17:27,280 --> 00:17:30,500 We're holding off on fully getting the kitchen for now 456 00:17:30,500 --> 00:17:33,670 until we definitely hear bac on about that floor sample that we sent to the lab 457 00:17:33,670 --> 00:17:35,050 to see if it's asbestos free. 458 00:17:35,050 --> 00:17:36,290 Did we get that [indistinct] off? 459 00:17:36,290 --> 00:17:37,680 [Drew] One thing we can do though 460 00:17:37,680 --> 00:17:39,390 is get rid of the old kitchen window 461 00:17:39,460 --> 00:17:41,680 to accommodate for that chefs range for Rosemary. 462 00:17:41,680 --> 00:17:43,140 [Jonathan] Everything will feel so much more open 463 00:17:43,220 --> 00:17:45,770 and they'll have a lot more natural light anyway. 464 00:17:45,770 --> 00:17:47,560 So we can eliminate this one window. 465 00:17:47,560 --> 00:17:49,100 Don't break the glass. 466 00:17:51,070 --> 00:17:52,320 Putting her on an angle. 467 00:17:55,490 --> 00:17:56,740 Yes. 468 00:17:57,950 --> 00:17:59,240 [Jonathan] Rosemary and Newell wanted 469 00:17:59,240 --> 00:18:00,870 to renovate their home for a long time 470 00:18:00,870 --> 00:18:03,120 but they just didn't really have the fund 471 00:18:03,120 --> 00:18:04,320 and if they were gonna spend 472 00:18:04,400 --> 00:18:05,660 they wanted to make sure they did it right 473 00:18:05,660 --> 00:18:06,910 but they are not designers. 474 00:18:06,920 --> 00:18:08,040 Forty-seven-and-a-half. 475 00:18:08,080 --> 00:18:09,440 Same. Forty-seven-and-a-half. 476 00:18:09,440 --> 00:18:11,420 So we can come in here and we can help Leslie 477 00:18:11,420 --> 00:18:13,380 make sure that we do this whole thing for them. 478 00:18:13,380 --> 00:18:14,960 [Jonathan] This is what we do day in and day out, 479 00:18:14,960 --> 00:18:16,840 and we wanna make sure that it's beautiful. 480 00:18:22,810 --> 00:18:24,100 I don't have to duck down but you guys do. 481 00:18:24,170 --> 00:18:25,620 [Drew] Comic powerhouse Leslie Jordan 482 00:18:25,620 --> 00:18:28,180 has a surprise for his friends of 40 years 483 00:18:28,260 --> 00:18:29,940 Have you heard of the Property Brothers? 484 00:18:29,940 --> 00:18:30,850 Come out, boys. 485 00:18:30,860 --> 00:18:31,750 How are you? 486 00:18:31,760 --> 00:18:33,260 [Drew] Rosemary and Newell 487 00:18:33,260 --> 00:18:35,230 were pillars of support during his early career. 488 00:18:35,240 --> 00:18:37,530 They were always there for me. Always. 489 00:18:37,530 --> 00:18:38,930 [Drew] Oh! 490 00:18:38,930 --> 00:18:40,990 It's such a great feeling, you know to be able to, 491 00:18:41,070 --> 00:18:44,910 to give back, to people that did so much for me. 492 00:18:54,880 --> 00:18:56,500 [Jonathan] We are at the end of our first week 493 00:18:56,580 --> 00:18:58,090 at Rosemary and Newell's ranch house reno 494 00:18:58,130 --> 00:18:59,800 and we got some good news. 495 00:18:59,800 --> 00:19:02,890 The lab found zero asbestos in the kitchen floor sample 496 00:19:02,890 --> 00:19:04,680 so we've been able to push ahead with the work 497 00:19:04,680 --> 00:19:06,180 We removed the kitchen wall 498 00:19:06,180 --> 00:19:08,100 and that'll provide clean sightlines 499 00:19:08,100 --> 00:19:09,680 from the front to the back rooms. 500 00:19:09,690 --> 00:19:11,230 Something that will seriously transform the way 501 00:19:11,230 --> 00:19:13,300 Rosemary and Newell host gatherings. 502 00:19:13,300 --> 00:19:16,730 So we are adding in two new header beams to support the openings 503 00:19:16,810 --> 00:19:19,940 and while the crew hammer away framing up the new space, 504 00:19:19,990 --> 00:19:21,950 Leslie and I have some decisions to make. 505 00:19:21,990 --> 00:19:23,660 This is my favorite part. 506 00:19:23,660 --> 00:19:24,780 -Oh, really? -Yeah. 507 00:19:24,780 --> 00:19:26,080 Even more than the demolition? 508 00:19:26,080 --> 00:19:27,580 Ah, that was pretty fun. 509 00:19:27,580 --> 00:19:28,720 That got rid of some anger, 510 00:19:28,720 --> 00:19:30,370 but this is more the creative stuff. 511 00:19:30,450 --> 00:19:31,580 [Jonathan] Well, then let's jump in 512 00:19:31,580 --> 00:19:33,070 and start with kitchen cabinets. 513 00:19:33,150 --> 00:19:35,790 What do you think as far as style, as far as color? 514 00:19:35,800 --> 00:19:36,990 What would they prefer? 515 00:19:36,990 --> 00:19:39,880 Well, this is so stark and kind of modern. 516 00:19:39,880 --> 00:19:42,720 I don't think, uh, I don't see this. 517 00:19:42,720 --> 00:19:46,100 And I don't see this, in white. 518 00:19:46,170 --> 00:19:48,470 But I do see something more traditional. 519 00:19:48,520 --> 00:19:50,070 So here... 520 00:19:50,080 --> 00:19:53,600 I tried to stay really neutral you know, in a lot of it. 521 00:19:53,610 --> 00:19:56,900 -I really like this. I like the deeper inset here. -Yeah. 522 00:19:56,970 --> 00:19:59,190 As opposed to anything that would be 523 00:19:59,190 --> 00:20:00,400 kind of outlandish or whatever 524 00:20:00,400 --> 00:20:02,240 because I know they're very traditional. 525 00:20:02,310 --> 00:20:05,030 [Jonathan] I love the, the detail here 'cause you got 526 00:20:05,110 --> 00:20:07,830 -a little bit of extra interest on the design. -Uh-huh. 527 00:20:07,870 --> 00:20:09,240 You do see the wood grain. 528 00:20:09,250 --> 00:20:11,160 I worry 'cause the space does feel pretty dark 529 00:20:11,160 --> 00:20:12,460 -that we might... -Right. 530 00:20:12,460 --> 00:20:14,000 ...wanna go as light as we possibly can. 531 00:20:14,000 --> 00:20:15,210 I've joked with Rosemary 532 00:20:15,210 --> 00:20:17,080 'cause she's a bit of a control freak. 533 00:20:17,090 --> 00:20:19,920 Well, this I like. I like, I like a lot. 534 00:20:19,920 --> 00:20:24,510 But I think on this she has, uh, decided to let go, you know, 535 00:20:24,510 --> 00:20:27,970 and I think she's gonna walk into a lot more 536 00:20:27,970 --> 00:20:29,850 than if she had, had the reins. 537 00:20:29,850 --> 00:20:30,950 I'm thinking if we wanna 538 00:20:30,950 --> 00:20:32,540 keep things a little bit lighter 539 00:20:32,620 --> 00:20:35,900 I would recommend for the counter something in that realm. 540 00:20:35,970 --> 00:20:38,440 Both of these pick up any of the wood? 541 00:20:38,440 --> 00:20:43,190 You know, this I like a lot because this still picks it up but it's not quite as busy. 542 00:20:43,200 --> 00:20:46,030 And I think that we could flow that right up to backsplash as well. 543 00:20:46,030 --> 00:20:47,480 Look at that. 544 00:20:47,480 --> 00:20:49,200 -[Jonathan] So it's pretty nice. -Really pretty. 545 00:20:49,240 --> 00:20:51,700 Then of course carrying this from the centered stone 546 00:20:51,750 --> 00:20:54,750 -over to our window coverings. -Mm-hm. 547 00:20:54,820 --> 00:20:59,250 I'm thinking something woven with slightly warmer tone would be kind of nice. 548 00:20:59,250 --> 00:21:01,380 -[Leslie] Love this texture. -Yeah. 549 00:21:01,420 --> 00:21:03,880 Seeing what they liked and seeing their taste, 550 00:21:03,880 --> 00:21:06,880 something in this realm would make them happy. 551 00:21:06,890 --> 00:21:11,600 Right. Is it possible to get this with this grain in this color? 552 00:21:11,600 --> 00:21:13,350 -[Jonathan] Outrageous! -[exclaims] 553 00:21:14,100 --> 00:21:16,440 How dare you ask for such a thing? 554 00:21:16,440 --> 00:21:17,690 -[Leslie laughs] -Yes, we can. 555 00:21:17,690 --> 00:21:19,150 [Leslie] I've made decisions 556 00:21:19,150 --> 00:21:20,820 You know, I didn't think that was gonna happen. 557 00:21:20,820 --> 00:21:22,280 You know, I made decisions. 558 00:21:22,280 --> 00:21:24,020 [Leslie] Oh, man. 559 00:21:24,020 --> 00:21:26,360 -I mean you can see it coming together already, right? -Already. 560 00:21:26,400 --> 00:21:27,450 I think they're gonna love it. 561 00:21:27,450 --> 00:21:29,530 I cannot imagine that they wouldn't. 562 00:21:29,530 --> 00:21:33,370 If Rosemary and Newell walk in and do not like it... 563 00:21:33,450 --> 00:21:35,290 Promise to keep coming back and helping as we need you. 564 00:21:35,360 --> 00:21:36,370 Yeah, absolutely. 565 00:21:36,370 --> 00:21:38,670 Up, duck and run. I'm fast. 566 00:21:38,670 --> 00:21:41,920 You can't grow up a sissy in Tennessee and not be real fast. 567 00:21:41,920 --> 00:21:44,200 [laughing] I'm real fast. 568 00:21:52,470 --> 00:21:56,020 [Drew] With only four weeks left to complete reno we have to move quickly. 569 00:21:56,020 --> 00:21:59,810 Our crew is in early today to finish up the plumbing rough ins and HVAC duct work 570 00:21:59,810 --> 00:22:01,690 so that we can install the new hardwood floors. 571 00:22:02,820 --> 00:22:04,210 As planned, we're keeping 572 00:22:04,210 --> 00:22:05,380 the original flooring in the front room 573 00:22:05,380 --> 00:22:06,900 and lacing a new matching hardwood 574 00:22:06,980 --> 00:22:08,900 throughout the rest of the space. 575 00:22:08,900 --> 00:22:11,700 Once done, we'll cover it, let it acclimate before adding stain. 576 00:22:21,670 --> 00:22:23,540 So while the crew works in the house 577 00:22:23,550 --> 00:22:25,670 and Jonathan works on final permits downtown, 578 00:22:25,670 --> 00:22:27,260 I'm off to look at furnitur 579 00:22:27,330 --> 00:22:29,220 that will fit Rosemary and Newell's vibe. 580 00:22:31,930 --> 00:22:33,390 Hey, Alex, how's it going? 581 00:22:33,460 --> 00:22:36,350 -Hey, how are you? -Fun to be-- Wait. 582 00:22:36,430 --> 00:22:38,100 Did you set this up just for me? 583 00:22:38,180 --> 00:22:40,140 I give you the Scott brothers' lounge. 584 00:22:40,150 --> 00:22:43,560 Ooh, I like it. 'Cause it makes so much easier to pick out the pieces. 585 00:22:43,570 --> 00:22:45,690 Rosemary and Newell are casual in their lifestyle. 586 00:22:45,690 --> 00:22:47,900 So we need furniture that reflects both that... 587 00:22:47,980 --> 00:22:50,250 For the dining room is gonna have a black table. 588 00:22:50,260 --> 00:22:52,870 ...while still remaining true to the Southwestern aesthetic that they love so much. 589 00:22:52,870 --> 00:22:54,530 And I just wanna find some chairs 590 00:22:54,540 --> 00:22:55,870 that are gonna really look great with that. 591 00:22:55,870 --> 00:22:57,700 I feel that we'll have to go with something lighter 592 00:22:57,780 --> 00:23:00,460 -because that would really stand out when we have-- -Need a contrast. 593 00:23:00,460 --> 00:23:01,540 that, that would definitely be the way to go. 594 00:23:01,540 --> 00:23:03,100 [Drew] So, I love the detail of it. 595 00:23:03,100 --> 00:23:05,340 I think that's something that Newell would really love. 596 00:23:05,340 --> 00:23:07,880 And I think that Rosemary would love the fabric as well. 597 00:23:07,880 --> 00:23:09,590 Let's move in to the living area. 598 00:23:09,590 --> 00:23:11,800 The raw rough edge of this is nice. 599 00:23:11,800 --> 00:23:13,340 It's adding a little bit of glam. 600 00:23:13,350 --> 00:23:15,300 The design, we can get away with certain metals 601 00:23:15,310 --> 00:23:17,310 and especially this, the tone that we have here 602 00:23:17,380 --> 00:23:18,810 actually feels a little more rustic. 603 00:23:18,810 --> 00:23:20,350 By removing walls it created 604 00:23:20,350 --> 00:23:22,210 a more open floor throughout... 605 00:23:22,210 --> 00:23:25,980 For chairs, I do like the leather here. I like the reveal stitch. 606 00:23:26,060 --> 00:23:27,650 ...but we still need furniture pieces 607 00:23:27,730 --> 00:23:30,280 that'll give personality to each interconnected area. 608 00:23:30,280 --> 00:23:32,910 I also love the weave in here as well. 609 00:23:32,910 --> 00:23:35,120 These are really kind of a statement piece. 610 00:23:35,190 --> 00:23:37,490 Something like that, that's a little bit more edgy and showy is, 611 00:23:37,500 --> 00:23:38,790 maybe cool for their space. 612 00:23:38,790 --> 00:23:40,330 This sofa is brilliant. 613 00:23:40,330 --> 00:23:42,000 The color is not what they would want. 614 00:23:42,000 --> 00:23:44,630 You're in luck because that sofa does come 615 00:23:44,630 --> 00:23:47,710 in another color that's quite similar to this one, rosewood. 616 00:23:48,260 --> 00:23:49,790 Take a look. 617 00:23:49,790 --> 00:23:51,970 This is like a reddish-burnt orange kind of mixture. 618 00:23:52,040 --> 00:23:53,300 -I think they're like... -Yeah. 619 00:23:53,300 --> 00:23:54,650 ...really a piece of Southwestern tone, 620 00:23:54,650 --> 00:23:57,220 goes well with the darker wood notes as well. 621 00:23:57,220 --> 00:23:58,930 How long would this take to manufacture? 622 00:23:59,010 --> 00:24:00,320 Not long at all. 623 00:24:00,330 --> 00:24:01,480 I think they're gonna love this. This is... 624 00:24:01,480 --> 00:24:02,640 And it is nice and big, too. 625 00:24:02,650 --> 00:24:04,420 So for them, they love to entertain. 626 00:24:04,500 --> 00:24:06,770 The idea being they will have a lot of areas for butts to sit, 627 00:24:06,770 --> 00:24:08,170 including those chairs over there, 628 00:24:08,170 --> 00:24:09,820 that's gonna be perfect for their living room. 629 00:24:09,820 --> 00:24:10,990 I think we have the perfect combination 630 00:24:10,990 --> 00:24:12,780 of both modern and country-casual 631 00:24:12,780 --> 00:24:15,610 which will speak to both family gatherings and quiet nights... 632 00:24:15,690 --> 00:24:18,410 [in Western accent] Just gonna hop back on my pony and headed back out of town. 633 00:24:18,410 --> 00:24:20,120 ...for Rosemary and Newell can kick off the boots 634 00:24:20,120 --> 00:24:22,180 and relax at the end of the day. 635 00:24:35,550 --> 00:24:38,140 [Drew] Now that the new flooring is down and safely covered, 636 00:24:38,140 --> 00:24:40,140 we're closing up the ceilings and walls 637 00:24:40,140 --> 00:24:42,180 as we enter the next phase of renovation 638 00:24:42,190 --> 00:24:44,350 And with the drywall mudded and primed, 639 00:24:44,350 --> 00:24:45,560 Newell and Rosemary's dated digs 640 00:24:45,640 --> 00:24:46,890 have been transformed 641 00:24:46,890 --> 00:24:49,150 into a brighter and more airy space. 642 00:24:56,780 --> 00:24:59,120 Today, we're working both inside and out. 643 00:24:59,120 --> 00:25:01,490 The exterior wall where the window was removed 644 00:25:01,570 --> 00:25:02,950 to make way for new vent hoo 645 00:25:02,950 --> 00:25:05,160 is now being closed off and stuck over. 646 00:25:05,240 --> 00:25:06,830 [Jonathan] On the patio the crew is assembling 647 00:25:06,830 --> 00:25:08,790 the newly arrived kitchen cabinetry 648 00:25:08,790 --> 00:25:10,090 and Leslie is back to help u 649 00:25:10,090 --> 00:25:12,050 prep the fireplace for its new finish. 650 00:25:12,120 --> 00:25:15,010 The whole point of wrapping the cement board all the way around 651 00:25:15,080 --> 00:25:18,930 is so that we have an even surface to apply the plaster to. 652 00:25:19,000 --> 00:25:21,260 Rosemary and Newell love their fireplace 653 00:25:21,270 --> 00:25:23,390 but the brick is dated and on the sides 654 00:25:23,390 --> 00:25:26,060 where it was hidden by the original walls it's rough and unfinished. 655 00:25:26,060 --> 00:25:28,480 Fifty-one and a quarter. 656 00:25:28,480 --> 00:25:30,110 You can run that measurement. 657 00:25:30,110 --> 00:25:32,190 So we're doing this smooth plaster finish, 658 00:25:32,270 --> 00:25:35,360 then we will add in more authentic Southwestern look while modernizing the space. 659 00:25:35,360 --> 00:25:39,280 I'm wearing my cowboy hat 'cause I like the Southwest vibe. 660 00:25:39,280 --> 00:25:41,780 [Jonathan] I like it. I think we're doing a good job with it. 661 00:25:41,790 --> 00:25:44,370 I just kinda borrowed Newell's cowboy hats 662 00:25:44,370 --> 00:25:46,120 'cause I liked the way I looked in them. 663 00:25:46,500 --> 00:25:47,860 Do you want to cut this? 664 00:25:47,860 --> 00:25:52,000 I picked a hat to match my outfit for everyday. 665 00:25:52,000 --> 00:25:53,090 [Jonathan] Here you go. 666 00:25:53,970 --> 00:25:56,200 All right, ready? 667 00:25:56,200 --> 00:25:58,760 [Leslie] When we went to work on the fireplace they covered with this, 668 00:25:58,760 --> 00:26:00,180 it's like a cement board 669 00:26:00,220 --> 00:26:02,720 and I got to, you know, nail it in. 670 00:26:03,980 --> 00:26:06,980 That gives kind of smooth surface all the way around 671 00:26:06,980 --> 00:26:08,940 on which they can put plaster. 672 00:26:11,320 --> 00:26:13,110 [Jonathan] To be able to have so many... 673 00:26:14,240 --> 00:26:15,980 enjoyable nights around the fire 674 00:26:15,980 --> 00:26:17,150 and you'll be able to tell them, "Oh, yeah, and I built this." 675 00:26:17,150 --> 00:26:18,480 And I built this. 676 00:26:18,480 --> 00:26:20,990 It's gotta look beautiful, it's just not gonna be 677 00:26:21,070 --> 00:26:23,620 the fireplace that they remember. 678 00:26:38,130 --> 00:26:40,430 -Beep, beep. -Coming in. 679 00:26:41,890 --> 00:26:43,720 So, let me, let me look around. 680 00:26:43,810 --> 00:26:44,430 Amazing. 681 00:26:44,430 --> 00:26:46,250 Cabinets look amazing. 682 00:26:46,330 --> 00:26:49,600 We're trying to bring in those Southwest vibes anywhere we can 683 00:26:49,600 --> 00:26:52,520 and in the cabinetry I love that you'll see the wood grain. 684 00:26:52,520 --> 00:26:54,940 It still has the warm tone to it. 685 00:26:55,020 --> 00:26:56,940 When it's all done and we have the stone counters on 686 00:26:57,020 --> 00:26:58,020 it's gonna be spectacular. 687 00:26:58,020 --> 00:27:00,030 Isn't this already so transformed? 688 00:27:00,110 --> 00:27:01,660 Remember the vent hood that was here 689 00:27:01,660 --> 00:27:03,370 and how closed off everything felt? 690 00:27:03,440 --> 00:27:06,490 Rosemary who loves to cook. I mean, look at this. 691 00:27:06,500 --> 00:27:08,410 You know, you cook, you got people here, 692 00:27:08,410 --> 00:27:10,080 you got your grandkids running there, 693 00:27:10,080 --> 00:27:11,960 -but you're still a part of it all. -Yeah. 694 00:27:12,030 --> 00:27:13,680 I'm just tickled pink. 695 00:27:13,690 --> 00:27:16,210 -You got sightlines everywhere. -[Leslie] Everywhere. 696 00:27:16,210 --> 00:27:20,670 Any of their hopes or expectations, it's gonna be way above that. 697 00:27:20,680 --> 00:27:22,470 I think you burned more calories than any of us, 698 00:27:22,470 --> 00:27:24,760 uh, when you're describing the kitchen 'cause you're like... 699 00:27:24,800 --> 00:27:26,890 -[Leslie laughing] -Yeah. 700 00:27:26,890 --> 00:27:29,980 -You got always be moving, that's the... -What was it though? 701 00:27:29,980 --> 00:27:31,270 [Leslie] Martha Graham. 702 00:27:31,270 --> 00:27:33,440 Uh, while you guys are practicing your moves 703 00:27:33,480 --> 00:27:34,860 we do have one question. 704 00:27:34,930 --> 00:27:37,070 So, for the wrap here 705 00:27:37,070 --> 00:27:38,690 we've different finishes that we could do. 706 00:27:38,690 --> 00:27:40,300 [Jonathan] Originally we was thinking, 707 00:27:40,300 --> 00:27:42,240 we just do, like, this beautiful nice drywall finish, 708 00:27:42,310 --> 00:27:43,990 it's gonna be bright, it's gonna be white. 709 00:27:43,990 --> 00:27:45,490 But now that we've got 710 00:27:45,490 --> 00:27:47,330 ourselves open into the living room 711 00:27:47,330 --> 00:27:49,410 I think tying some work finishes together 712 00:27:49,410 --> 00:27:52,290 we could actually do a really nice plaster finish. 713 00:27:52,290 --> 00:27:54,290 Wow, you sold me. 714 00:27:54,290 --> 00:27:55,670 -Yeah? -Yeah. 715 00:27:55,740 --> 00:27:57,540 -That's all it took? -Now do a Tina Turner. 716 00:27:57,550 --> 00:27:58,460 -[laughs] -Yeah. 717 00:27:58,460 --> 00:27:59,420 East or West... 718 00:27:59,500 --> 00:28:00,380 -Plaster finish. -Yeah. 719 00:28:00,460 --> 00:28:01,340 -I love it. -Yes. 720 00:28:01,340 --> 00:28:02,930 Plaster finish. 721 00:28:02,930 --> 00:28:05,180 Uh, it will tie in nicely to the fireplace. 722 00:28:05,250 --> 00:28:06,430 I mean it connects the two rooms. 723 00:28:06,430 --> 00:28:08,140 [Leslie] That's gonna be amazing. 724 00:28:08,140 --> 00:28:09,850 [Jonathan] You're like the easiest person to work with 725 00:28:09,850 --> 00:28:11,850 because you're so agreeable. 726 00:28:11,850 --> 00:28:15,100 If I was saying to you, like, "What do you think if we, you know, I was just, 727 00:28:15,110 --> 00:28:16,310 call me crazy, 728 00:28:16,320 --> 00:28:19,360 but what if we take old car tires 729 00:28:19,440 --> 00:28:21,820 -and just stretch them out around this?" -Do it. 730 00:28:23,280 --> 00:28:24,740 Rubber tire hood. 731 00:28:24,740 --> 00:28:26,620 -Rubber tire hood. -No. 732 00:28:26,620 --> 00:28:27,370 -Ohh. -Not a rubber tire hood. 733 00:28:27,370 --> 00:28:28,940 But very creative. 734 00:28:28,940 --> 00:28:30,910 Hold on one second till I get this perfectly levelled. 735 00:28:30,910 --> 00:28:33,410 Rosemary and Newell have been in my life for so long 736 00:28:33,420 --> 00:28:36,460 and they've been so good to over the years 737 00:28:36,460 --> 00:28:39,670 that to be able to give this back to them 738 00:28:39,670 --> 00:28:41,550 is a pretty amazing feeling. 739 00:28:42,510 --> 00:28:45,590 And as it becomes more of a reality, 740 00:28:45,590 --> 00:28:46,970 you know seeing... 741 00:28:46,970 --> 00:28:50,060 I don't think they'll recognize their home. 742 00:28:50,060 --> 00:28:51,350 They better invite me over. 743 00:28:51,350 --> 00:28:52,780 You'll definitely be invited over 744 00:28:52,790 --> 00:28:54,520 because your name will be on one of those stools. 745 00:28:54,520 --> 00:28:57,600 It better be, after all I've done and gone through. 746 00:28:57,610 --> 00:29:00,150 Are you mad at me for kicking you out of your house for six weeks? 747 00:29:00,230 --> 00:29:01,900 It's a long time-- 748 00:29:01,900 --> 00:29:05,700 Well, maybe you need to answer that after you see the house. 749 00:29:05,700 --> 00:29:07,570 [Rosemary] I dreamed about this moment. 750 00:29:07,580 --> 00:29:08,560 I'm ready to go home. 751 00:29:08,560 --> 00:29:10,240 -[Rosemary gasps] -Oh, ho, ho. 752 00:29:10,240 --> 00:29:12,080 [Rosemary voice breaking] I didn't think it was possible. 753 00:29:19,840 --> 00:29:22,380 [Drew] With less than two weeks until our completion day 754 00:29:22,420 --> 00:29:24,550 for Rosemary and Newell's modern ranch reno 755 00:29:24,550 --> 00:29:26,430 we have no room to slow down 756 00:29:26,430 --> 00:29:28,930 Today we're adding the full wood covers to the header beams 757 00:29:28,930 --> 00:29:30,970 both in the kitchen and over the fireplace. 758 00:29:31,050 --> 00:29:34,140 This will add that Southwestern vibe that they're going for. 759 00:29:34,140 --> 00:29:36,770 Our new sintered stone kitchen counters have arrive 760 00:29:36,770 --> 00:29:39,230 and along with the warm wood grain cabinetr 761 00:29:39,270 --> 00:29:41,730 it will complete Rosemary's culinary oasis.. 762 00:29:41,780 --> 00:29:44,000 You wanna lift it up? 763 00:29:44,000 --> 00:29:45,780 ...while Leslie and I are busy tackling the dining room accent walls 764 00:29:45,780 --> 00:29:47,690 -You see the shims we have underneath? -Uh-huh. 765 00:29:47,690 --> 00:29:50,320 If you give it a little tap with the hammer on the side of the shim, 766 00:29:50,330 --> 00:29:52,340 it's gonna slide into place. 767 00:29:52,340 --> 00:29:54,910 Before this wood treatment the dining room just felt like and afterthought. 768 00:29:54,910 --> 00:29:56,540 But now it's gonna be a feature. 769 00:29:56,540 --> 00:29:58,500 -[tapping] -That's pretty good. 770 00:29:58,500 --> 00:29:59,920 And when we stain out this white oak, 771 00:29:59,920 --> 00:30:01,540 it's gonna be absolutely stunning, 772 00:30:01,550 --> 00:30:03,110 a dark-bold feature. 773 00:30:03,190 --> 00:30:05,550 If you hammer lightly there I'm gonna hold this in place 774 00:30:05,550 --> 00:30:08,300 and this is actually gonna lift it up in to the position. 775 00:30:08,300 --> 00:30:10,050 Leslie is all in. He's getting down there, 776 00:30:10,050 --> 00:30:12,430 he's making this wall look beautiful. 777 00:30:12,430 --> 00:30:14,390 I don't even think I need to be here. 778 00:30:14,390 --> 00:30:16,370 [Leslie] If you said to Rosemary and Newell 779 00:30:16,370 --> 00:30:19,440 this is gonna be a dark wall, I think they would go, "Uh-uh, uh-uh." 780 00:30:19,440 --> 00:30:21,230 -[Drew] Yeah. -So, I'm glad it will be done. 781 00:30:21,310 --> 00:30:23,610 And then they'll see. They'll see the light. 782 00:30:23,650 --> 00:30:24,880 They're so polite. 783 00:30:24,880 --> 00:30:27,400 If Rosemary and Newell do not like it, 784 00:30:27,400 --> 00:30:30,570 I can imagine. My mother you can tell if she doesn't like somethin 785 00:30:30,570 --> 00:30:33,200 she'll say... [mimicking] "Well, it's different?" 786 00:30:34,120 --> 00:30:36,080 [chuckling] And you know she hates it. 787 00:30:37,160 --> 00:30:38,870 [Drew] Okay, pretty good. 788 00:30:39,460 --> 00:30:41,080 -[Leslie] Wow. -Well done. 789 00:30:41,090 --> 00:30:43,290 I just have to believe that they're gonna love it. 790 00:30:54,220 --> 00:30:55,850 [Drew] We're only five days away 791 00:30:55,850 --> 00:30:57,410 from Rosemary and Newell's return 792 00:30:57,410 --> 00:30:59,940 so we are hustling to hit every last design detail. 793 00:30:59,970 --> 00:31:01,670 [Jonathan] And we've tried to remain 794 00:31:01,670 --> 00:31:04,570 true to their Southwestern taste in all our choices 795 00:31:04,570 --> 00:31:08,190 and keep Leslie's desire to create an open bright flow throughout. 796 00:31:08,200 --> 00:31:10,320 But as we add all the final pieces of the puzzle 797 00:31:10,320 --> 00:31:12,740 we still have one more crucial decision to make. 798 00:31:12,740 --> 00:31:14,490 [Leslie] I don't wanna too red. 799 00:31:14,490 --> 00:31:17,370 I think that would take away from what we're going for. 800 00:31:17,370 --> 00:31:18,870 The blended flooring throughout 801 00:31:18,870 --> 00:31:20,620 has finally acclimated to the new space 802 00:31:20,700 --> 00:31:22,210 and is ready to stain. 803 00:31:22,210 --> 00:31:24,380 Ah, yes, but what flavor should it be? 804 00:31:24,380 --> 00:31:26,040 We have a ranch, 805 00:31:26,050 --> 00:31:28,920 thousand island balsamic vinegar. 806 00:31:29,000 --> 00:31:32,630 What's this over here? This is interesting. It's like a, grey-green. 807 00:31:32,640 --> 00:31:34,090 That's actually to cover up Jonathan's greys-- 808 00:31:34,100 --> 00:31:35,890 How did my hair color get in there? 809 00:31:35,890 --> 00:31:38,180 -You could use little balsamic here in the beard. -Stop it. 810 00:31:38,230 --> 00:31:39,770 -You haven't noticed that you got some-- -No. 811 00:31:39,770 --> 00:31:41,560 -I put those here purposely... -Put some frosting there? 812 00:31:41,560 --> 00:31:43,810 ...it makes people think that I'm wiser than you. 813 00:31:43,810 --> 00:31:45,090 [Jonathan] It doesn't have to be too precise 814 00:31:45,090 --> 00:31:46,820 'cause we're wiping it off when we're done. 815 00:31:46,820 --> 00:31:49,110 This' the kinda colors will be more what's on that 816 00:31:49,110 --> 00:31:50,570 detail wall in the dining room. 817 00:31:50,570 --> 00:31:51,700 To see what it's gonna look like 818 00:31:51,740 --> 00:31:52,700 just go like this. 819 00:31:53,200 --> 00:31:54,800 So this is like a grey wash. 820 00:31:54,800 --> 00:31:57,030 [Leslie] We painted cut out sections of the floo 821 00:31:57,040 --> 00:32:00,620 and when you bust it all the wood grain came out. 822 00:32:00,620 --> 00:32:03,540 -[Jonathan] One more. -[Leslie] This is gonna be a difficult decision. 823 00:32:05,500 --> 00:32:07,540 -[Jonathan] Okay. -[Leslie] Okay. 824 00:32:07,550 --> 00:32:09,420 [Jonathan] What one is a definite no? 825 00:32:09,540 --> 00:32:11,210 I don't think we should do the white wash or the black. 826 00:32:11,220 --> 00:32:12,410 -[Leslie] Okay. -[Drew] Exactly. 827 00:32:12,480 --> 00:32:14,130 [Jonathan] The neutrals they're pretty 828 00:32:14,140 --> 00:32:16,140 but they don't look like they're fresh. 829 00:32:16,140 --> 00:32:20,470 My two favorites are probably this guy and this guy. 830 00:32:20,480 --> 00:32:23,140 This I like because this has such a country feel 831 00:32:23,220 --> 00:32:25,400 even like French country almost. 832 00:32:25,400 --> 00:32:27,110 -That, this is it. -[Jonathan] Consensus? 833 00:32:27,570 --> 00:32:28,850 -That. -I agree. 834 00:32:28,930 --> 00:32:30,400 [Leslie] Gosh, I hope they like it. 835 00:32:30,440 --> 00:32:34,070 It's got this wonderful grainy look to it throughout. 836 00:32:34,070 --> 00:32:35,570 But we have one last thing that we need-- 837 00:32:35,620 --> 00:32:37,280 I don't have any grey... 838 00:32:37,280 --> 00:32:39,450 Look under your hat. Those in glass houses... 839 00:32:39,450 --> 00:32:41,290 No, no, no. Get off me. 840 00:32:41,290 --> 00:32:42,870 [Drew] Leslie loves Rosemary and Newell, 841 00:32:42,870 --> 00:32:45,040 they were there to help him and protect him, 842 00:32:45,040 --> 00:32:46,460 and guide him, when he was younger 843 00:32:46,460 --> 00:32:48,780 and this is his way to give back to them. 844 00:32:48,780 --> 00:32:52,050 [Jonathan] Newell said to m that when they met Leslie for the very first time 845 00:32:52,050 --> 00:32:55,380 they knew that there was something special with this guy and, you know 846 00:32:55,460 --> 00:33:00,430 that's why 37 years later they're still so close and, and the love is real. 847 00:33:08,360 --> 00:33:09,870 I need these, 848 00:33:09,880 --> 00:33:13,780 -because they go here. -That was my moving day look. 849 00:33:13,780 --> 00:33:17,320 -Are they itching to get back in? -Oh, my gosh. Are you kidding? 850 00:33:17,320 --> 00:33:19,490 For someone as loving and caring as Leslie... 851 00:33:19,490 --> 00:33:20,900 It is here. 852 00:33:20,980 --> 00:33:22,660 ...I'm sure he'd crack his knuckles and threaten us 853 00:33:22,660 --> 00:33:24,070 if we didn't get it done fast enough. 854 00:33:24,070 --> 00:33:27,540 [mimicking Leslie] Six weeks, Jonathan, six weeks. 855 00:33:27,540 --> 00:33:31,000 My favorite is the fireplace. They're gonna go crazy. 856 00:33:31,010 --> 00:33:32,170 You think they'll be okay with the Roman clay finish 857 00:33:32,170 --> 00:33:33,320 -instead of brick? -I do. 858 00:33:33,320 --> 00:33:35,220 They liked the brick and this and that. 859 00:33:35,220 --> 00:33:38,470 But see sometimes you don't know what you like until you see it. 860 00:33:38,510 --> 00:33:40,510 And this just finishes it. 861 00:33:40,590 --> 00:33:42,680 I think Rosemary and Newell are gonna walk in 862 00:33:42,680 --> 00:33:46,390 and it will take them a minute as it did to me to remember. 863 00:33:46,470 --> 00:33:47,890 Look how beautiful the posters are now 864 00:33:47,970 --> 00:33:49,350 -up against the white walls. -Oh, my gosh. 865 00:33:49,360 --> 00:33:51,770 They are gonna love that. We had them reframed. 866 00:33:51,780 --> 00:33:54,740 Okay, that was the dining room 867 00:33:54,810 --> 00:33:58,360 -Fairy Rosemary will see it, lavender and the... -Crystals. 868 00:33:58,370 --> 00:33:59,200 ...crystals. 869 00:33:59,200 --> 00:34:00,950 But there was walls here, 870 00:34:00,950 --> 00:34:03,740 it's now open all the way to the back, wow! 871 00:34:03,820 --> 00:34:06,160 And you realize, how much they've really, really done. 872 00:34:06,170 --> 00:34:09,830 Oh, my gosh. This is really gonna tickle her. 873 00:34:09,840 --> 00:34:13,090 To be able to cook, and the kids, and everybody is there, 874 00:34:13,090 --> 00:34:16,210 -la, la, la, and on and on... -Comfort in the kitchen. 875 00:34:16,220 --> 00:34:18,120 [Jonathan] Yeah. 876 00:34:18,130 --> 00:34:20,550 Rosemary and Newell have wanted to renovate their home for so long... 877 00:34:20,670 --> 00:34:22,180 I got the bull by the horns, Jonathan. 878 00:34:22,220 --> 00:34:23,600 Oh, oh, oh, oh... 879 00:34:23,600 --> 00:34:25,140 ...well now, when they come back 880 00:34:25,140 --> 00:34:27,270 finally those dreams will be realized. 881 00:34:27,270 --> 00:34:30,480 When you start to see the family photos go up it feels like a home. 882 00:34:30,480 --> 00:34:33,020 This is something that they'll enjoy for... 883 00:34:33,030 --> 00:34:36,110 for the rest of their lives and, uh, 884 00:34:36,110 --> 00:34:38,320 I am sort of hoping they'll leave the house to me. 885 00:34:38,320 --> 00:34:39,780 [all laugh] 886 00:34:39,780 --> 00:34:43,160 I cannot imagine anything we've done that wouldn't be 887 00:34:43,160 --> 00:34:44,790 just welcomed. 888 00:34:44,790 --> 00:34:48,250 We've done gooood... We've done so goood... 889 00:34:59,300 --> 00:35:01,590 I have to ask y'all are you mad at me 890 00:35:01,600 --> 00:35:03,680 for kicking you out of your house for six weeks? 891 00:35:03,680 --> 00:35:05,810 It's a long time, I must say. 892 00:35:05,810 --> 00:35:10,100 Well, may be you need to answer that after you see the house. 893 00:35:12,190 --> 00:35:15,360 How much of the design work were you involved in, Leslie? 894 00:35:15,360 --> 00:35:18,440 Oh, I broke my back knocking down the walls. 895 00:35:18,520 --> 00:35:21,490 -I had a lot of anger I realized-- -You knocked down walls? 896 00:35:21,490 --> 00:35:25,080 -Oh, honey, we knocked down walls. -Oh, my gosh. 897 00:35:27,450 --> 00:35:29,750 I haven't been this excited in a long time. 898 00:35:29,750 --> 00:35:30,870 [Leslie] Here they come. 899 00:35:32,710 --> 00:35:33,960 [Newell] Oh, my God. 900 00:35:34,630 --> 00:35:35,710 Full service. 901 00:35:36,510 --> 00:35:37,550 Nice to see you. 902 00:35:37,620 --> 00:35:38,670 [Rosemary] Great. 903 00:35:38,670 --> 00:35:40,470 Please give your driver five stars. 904 00:35:40,540 --> 00:35:42,720 It's so sweet to see them, the three of them together. 905 00:35:42,790 --> 00:35:44,550 You can tell that they've known each other for so long. 906 00:35:44,560 --> 00:35:46,810 [Leslie] This is it. 907 00:35:46,810 --> 00:35:48,890 [Jonathan] I just love that Leslie called us to help out with this projec 908 00:35:48,970 --> 00:35:50,680 I just can't wait for them to get inside. 909 00:35:50,800 --> 00:35:53,690 Rosemary said, "I am having an adrenalin rush." 910 00:35:53,760 --> 00:35:56,020 [Rosemary] It, it is. At one time I went on 911 00:35:56,100 --> 00:35:58,230 as an understudy in a play 912 00:35:58,240 --> 00:36:00,740 and the air was dancing. 913 00:36:00,740 --> 00:36:02,450 It's not the air dancing right now, it's us. 914 00:36:02,490 --> 00:36:05,120 -We're this excited for you. -Oh, it's you. 915 00:36:05,120 --> 00:36:06,150 -Yeah. -Okay. 916 00:36:06,150 --> 00:36:09,200 -I felt a little... -Nauseous. 917 00:36:09,200 --> 00:36:13,670 No, well, anxious. Abs... absolutely. 918 00:36:13,670 --> 00:36:15,330 I am so ready. 919 00:36:15,340 --> 00:36:16,730 -After you, Rosemary. -[Leslie] After you. 920 00:36:16,730 --> 00:36:18,960 [Rosemary] I've dreamed about this moment. 921 00:36:18,960 --> 00:36:21,550 We've been away six weeks. I am ready to go home. 922 00:36:21,550 --> 00:36:23,800 -[Rosemary gasps] -[Newell] Oh, ho, ho. 923 00:36:25,050 --> 00:36:26,420 [Rosemary voice breaking] I didn't think it was possible. 924 00:36:34,310 --> 00:36:37,060 [Rosemary] I've dreamed about this moment. 925 00:36:37,070 --> 00:36:38,730 [Drew] After you. 926 00:36:38,810 --> 00:36:40,820 -[Rosemary gasps] -[Newell] Oh, ho, ho. 927 00:36:55,580 --> 00:36:56,790 [Rosemary gasps] 928 00:37:00,170 --> 00:37:01,170 I didn't... 929 00:37:02,170 --> 00:37:03,840 I'm crying. Why am I crying? 930 00:37:03,840 --> 00:37:07,050 [voice breaking] I didn't think it was possible. 931 00:37:07,050 --> 00:37:09,350 [voice breaking] That I could love it so much. 932 00:37:10,430 --> 00:37:13,730 I always thought this 933 00:37:13,730 --> 00:37:16,310 house had so much potential... 934 00:37:16,390 --> 00:37:18,210 Yeah. 935 00:37:18,210 --> 00:37:22,030 ...and I'd never... I just didn't think it was possible, I mean. 936 00:37:23,070 --> 00:37:25,490 You know, I always thought myself as an artist 937 00:37:25,490 --> 00:37:28,780 and you know, I, I knew how to design and stuff. 938 00:37:28,780 --> 00:37:30,740 This is blowin' me away. 939 00:37:30,740 --> 00:37:34,370 I love it all. I love the fireplace. 940 00:37:34,410 --> 00:37:36,000 I love the floors, 941 00:37:36,070 --> 00:37:39,210 the uniform sweep of the floors. 942 00:37:39,210 --> 00:37:43,000 I don't know if there's a thing called country and western and modern 943 00:37:43,010 --> 00:37:45,420 but it, it is us. 944 00:37:45,430 --> 00:37:49,720 Seeing into the den and the light coming through 945 00:37:49,720 --> 00:37:52,260 -it feels spacious. it's open. -[Newell] Yeah. 946 00:37:52,270 --> 00:37:54,980 -It just flows. -Yeah. 947 00:37:54,980 --> 00:37:57,560 These boys put it together just the way I... 948 00:37:57,560 --> 00:38:00,270 I'd like to think that I would have. 949 00:38:00,270 --> 00:38:04,480 That's it. The way we would like to think we would've done it. 950 00:38:04,490 --> 00:38:07,490 And as years go by I'll tell everybody, I did it. 951 00:38:09,120 --> 00:38:11,700 I can already imagine the good times 952 00:38:11,700 --> 00:38:12,950 -that are gonna happen here. -Oh, oh. 953 00:38:12,950 --> 00:38:14,690 -[Leslie] Oh... -They are happening right now. 954 00:38:14,700 --> 00:38:19,330 We grew up on a ranch and so it's nice to do a space that has 955 00:38:19,410 --> 00:38:21,200 a little bit of that country flair. 956 00:38:21,280 --> 00:38:23,880 I think this design has a little bit of a southern drawl to it. 957 00:38:23,880 --> 00:38:24,950 I agree. 958 00:38:24,950 --> 00:38:28,130 Look at this great table. [gasps] 959 00:38:28,210 --> 00:38:31,300 It's so welcoming. It's just like, 960 00:38:31,380 --> 00:38:35,390 "I just want everybody to sit down and have some cornbread." 961 00:38:35,390 --> 00:38:37,600 Yeah, she's famous for her cornbread. 962 00:38:37,600 --> 00:38:39,130 [Drew] Well, that wall, 963 00:38:39,200 --> 00:38:41,770 you have a lot of light features here, big windows, 964 00:38:41,770 --> 00:38:43,320 we can get away with something dark 965 00:38:43,320 --> 00:38:45,320 because that's just the backdrop to the real feature 966 00:38:45,390 --> 00:38:46,540 which is the conversation that happens 967 00:38:46,550 --> 00:38:47,610 -around this table. -[Leslie] Exactly. 968 00:38:47,610 --> 00:38:48,570 -[Rosemary] Right. -[Newell] Yeah. 969 00:38:48,570 --> 00:38:49,860 Great job, guys. 970 00:38:49,870 --> 00:38:51,150 Well, Leslie and I did this one. 971 00:38:51,150 --> 00:38:52,660 -Jonathan's out of here. -[Leslie laughs] 972 00:38:52,660 --> 00:38:54,480 This is all Leslie and me over here. 973 00:38:54,550 --> 00:38:57,040 Remember how I would have had to hammer, we put that right there. 974 00:38:57,040 --> 00:38:58,200 Bam, bam, bam. 975 00:38:58,210 --> 00:39:00,040 That's called, "Leslie labor". 976 00:39:00,040 --> 00:39:02,130 So that's called, "gilding the lily." 977 00:39:02,130 --> 00:39:04,250 -Yeah. -There you go. That's a good way of putting it. 978 00:39:04,330 --> 00:39:06,760 Leslie definitely learned skills he didn't know he had. 979 00:39:06,760 --> 00:39:08,760 [Newell] Did you replace these floors? 980 00:39:08,760 --> 00:39:10,680 No, these are your original floors, we refinished it. 981 00:39:10,680 --> 00:39:12,890 -These only went as far as that wall. -[both] Right. 982 00:39:12,890 --> 00:39:14,180 [Jonathan] Everything over there is brand new 983 00:39:14,180 --> 00:39:17,100 but it's an exact match to what we did here. 984 00:39:17,180 --> 00:39:18,810 Everything's seamless. We did a new hearth 985 00:39:18,810 --> 00:39:21,440 from the fireplace and it's all level, no trip hazards. 986 00:39:21,440 --> 00:39:25,570 [Rosemary] Gorgeous! I can't wait to have a part 987 00:39:25,570 --> 00:39:27,400 have the fireplace going. 988 00:39:27,400 --> 00:39:33,200 To me that just says, "home, family, warmth." 989 00:39:33,270 --> 00:39:35,200 -[Drew] Check out you beautiful new kitchen. -[Newell] Oh. 990 00:39:35,280 --> 00:39:37,620 -[indistinct] -[Leslie chuckle] 991 00:39:38,660 --> 00:39:40,660 -[Newell] Oh, oh, oh. -[gasps] 992 00:39:41,170 --> 00:39:44,580 Oh, I love this. [gasps] 993 00:39:44,660 --> 00:39:48,710 Oh, this is so beautiful. Look at all this space. 994 00:39:48,720 --> 00:39:50,010 [Leslie] My private park. 995 00:39:50,040 --> 00:39:51,220 [Rosemary] Oh, oh. 996 00:39:51,220 --> 00:39:53,800 [Leslie] Look at this, isn't that gorgeous? 997 00:39:53,800 --> 00:39:56,850 [Rosemary] It's, oh, this is a cook's stove. 998 00:39:56,890 --> 00:39:58,930 You're after my heart. 999 00:39:59,010 --> 00:40:02,310 -[gasps] I love this. Look at this. -[indistinct] 1000 00:40:03,060 --> 00:40:05,860 -The Southwestern. -[Leslie] Ah-ha. Oh! 1001 00:40:05,860 --> 00:40:07,690 -Yeah, she got it. -[Leslie] I picked up on that. 1002 00:40:07,690 --> 00:40:10,490 Before it was so closed off. 1003 00:40:10,520 --> 00:40:12,860 You had an entire wall here 'cause this is where your hearth and everything was. 1004 00:40:12,860 --> 00:40:14,480 -[Newell] Yeah. -[Rosemary] Right. 1005 00:40:14,480 --> 00:40:16,570 Having this open you can now see and serve your guests. 1006 00:40:16,580 --> 00:40:19,990 It's a new world. To be able to see 1007 00:40:20,070 --> 00:40:23,960 people sitting there, people sitting there, people sitting there. 1008 00:40:23,960 --> 00:40:26,880 It's a house for people who like to have great big get-togethers. 1009 00:40:26,880 --> 00:40:29,000 Right, with a big family. 1010 00:40:29,080 --> 00:40:31,970 I was a little concerned because if you recall there was a window, 1011 00:40:31,970 --> 00:40:34,150 but look at the light. 1012 00:40:34,150 --> 00:40:38,260 Where have you ever been in a place where there was more light with less windows? 1013 00:40:38,340 --> 00:40:41,470 And you have those kind of caramel vein coming through the stone 1014 00:40:41,480 --> 00:40:42,930 and it ties into all the woodwork. 1015 00:40:42,940 --> 00:40:44,980 And I know you guys love woodwork 1016 00:40:44,980 --> 00:40:46,310 [Jonathan] That's why we also choose 1017 00:40:46,310 --> 00:40:48,020 a beautiful finish on all the cabinetries, 1018 00:40:48,020 --> 00:40:49,610 you can see the grain coming through. 1019 00:40:49,610 --> 00:40:51,730 I love the cabinets, yeah. 1020 00:40:51,740 --> 00:40:54,780 And this is a special place for me and me only. 1021 00:40:54,780 --> 00:40:56,910 This is where I'm going to sleep. 1022 00:40:57,950 --> 00:40:59,620 -[all laughing] -[Rosemary] Leslie! 1023 00:40:59,620 --> 00:41:02,250 My head is spinning. 1024 00:41:02,250 --> 00:41:06,000 -Well, we've moved into the 21st century. -Yeah, we have. 1025 00:41:06,000 --> 00:41:10,590 We were stuck in the 1950s here in this house, 1026 00:41:10,630 --> 00:41:14,970 which I loved but... I love this more. 1027 00:41:14,970 --> 00:41:17,180 [Jonathan] Do you wanna check out your den? 1028 00:41:17,250 --> 00:41:19,220 -[sighs] -[Drew] Check out the den. 1029 00:41:20,520 --> 00:41:22,890 -Oh. -[Newell] There's my place. 1030 00:41:33,360 --> 00:41:35,200 Check out the sofa, Give it a seat. 1031 00:41:35,950 --> 00:41:37,700 [Newell] Oh, oh, oh, oh. 1032 00:41:38,490 --> 00:41:40,450 Before you think we're totally crazy, 1033 00:41:40,450 --> 00:41:42,990 just so you to know that is a TV. 1034 00:41:43,000 --> 00:41:44,750 -[Rosemary] Oh! -Not just art. 1035 00:41:44,750 --> 00:41:46,290 [Rosemary] Perfect. 1036 00:41:46,290 --> 00:41:48,960 [Jonathan] The fireplace now is a light feature 1037 00:41:48,960 --> 00:41:52,170 and the Roman clay finish it's so gorgeous. 1038 00:41:52,170 --> 00:41:55,010 I love that. And I love this sofa. 1039 00:41:55,010 --> 00:41:56,420 You guys should do this for a living. 1040 00:41:57,220 --> 00:41:58,550 Leslie, you should do this for a living. 1041 00:41:58,550 --> 00:42:00,550 I should. I'm the one who should. 1042 00:42:00,560 --> 00:42:02,930 Well, I'm not the one to really pat myself on the back, 1043 00:42:02,930 --> 00:42:05,180 but seeing Rosemary and Newell so happy 1044 00:42:05,190 --> 00:42:07,730 and loving all that we did... 1045 00:42:09,270 --> 00:42:11,770 Job well done! 1046 00:42:11,780 --> 00:42:15,530 -I'll pat you on the back. -I'll pat myself. 1047 00:42:15,530 --> 00:42:18,530 -We love you so much... [voice breaking] -[Leslie] I love you so much. 1048 00:42:18,610 --> 00:42:21,700 -Both of you. -Buddy. 1049 00:42:21,700 --> 00:42:23,870 [Rosemary] Thank you, oh, Leslie. 1050 00:42:23,870 --> 00:42:25,750 -[Leslie] Isn't she beautiful? -Leslie Allen... 1051 00:42:25,750 --> 00:42:27,580 Yeah. Leslie Allen. 1052 00:42:27,580 --> 00:42:29,330 You know what, sweetheart, 1053 00:42:29,330 --> 00:42:34,710 this... is the most... wonderful gift 1054 00:42:34,710 --> 00:42:37,920 -that anybody has ever given me. -Oh. Thank you. 1055 00:42:37,930 --> 00:42:39,290 Thank you. 1056 00:42:39,290 --> 00:42:42,430 And the hope is that this now starts a new chapter 1057 00:42:42,430 --> 00:42:44,640 -of so many more memories. -Oh, yeah. 1058 00:42:44,640 --> 00:42:46,850 Just wanna grab is something here, one sec... 1059 00:42:46,850 --> 00:42:48,480 [Drew] It's one thing for Rosemary and Newell 1060 00:42:48,550 --> 00:42:49,640 to walk through with us and Leslie... 1061 00:42:49,650 --> 00:42:51,190 [all exclaiming] 1062 00:42:53,480 --> 00:42:54,480 [Drew] ...but then we brought their family 1063 00:42:54,560 --> 00:42:56,730 and it was a whole other party, 1064 00:42:56,810 --> 00:43:00,200 you can see how lively this house is gonna get over the holidays. 1065 00:43:00,200 --> 00:43:01,990 [all exclaiming] 1066 00:43:02,580 --> 00:43:04,490 Hee-haw. Hee-haw. 1067 00:43:06,710 --> 00:43:08,620 Hee-haw. Hee-haw. 1068 00:43:08,620 --> 00:43:10,420 -[Rosemary] I love you so much. -So, do I. 1069 00:43:10,490 --> 00:43:11,460 [Rosemary] Thank you for this. 1070 00:43:11,840 --> 00:43:12,960 Ahhh. 1071 00:43:13,420 --> 00:43:15,880 And that's all she wrote! 1072 00:43:15,880 --> 00:43:18,760 Well, I think we can officially say the house is broken in. 1073 00:43:18,760 --> 00:43:21,680 -Officially. -[all cheering, whooping] 1073 00:43:22,305 --> 00:44:22,883 Watch Online Movies and Series for FREE www.osdb.link/lm