1 00:00:00,801 --> 00:00:02,334 Look at the size of this thing. 2 00:00:02,336 --> 00:00:04,403 -This is a lot. -[Mina] This is different than our usual renovation. 3 00:00:04,405 --> 00:00:07,606 Justin is also a celebrity. We got to make sure we really nail it. 4 00:00:07,608 --> 00:00:09,308 Do it like it's a basketball, right? 5 00:00:13,147 --> 00:00:15,047 -Look at all these dead mice, MJ. -Oh. 6 00:00:15,049 --> 00:00:18,517 -Where did they... Oh, my God. [laughs nervously] -[screams] 7 00:00:18,519 --> 00:00:20,519 God, I'm so terrified. 8 00:00:20,521 --> 00:00:21,620 I'm down for different. 9 00:00:21,622 --> 00:00:23,922 -Timeless, modern and homey, kind of. -Yes. 10 00:00:23,924 --> 00:00:28,594 We still have so much to do. We really need to slam dunk it these last 30 days. 11 00:00:28,596 --> 00:00:30,629 All right. Come on in. 12 00:00:30,631 --> 00:00:32,431 -Wow. -Oh, my gosh. 13 00:00:37,505 --> 00:00:41,040 [Mina] Mom and I take on some of the nastiest houses you've ever seen. 14 00:00:44,245 --> 00:00:47,613 [Karen] Our team isn't afraid to tackle the worst of the worst. 15 00:00:47,615 --> 00:00:50,816 [Karen] That is so gross. Holy cow. 16 00:00:50,818 --> 00:00:53,152 [Mina] Then we turn those run-down houses 17 00:00:53,253 --> 00:00:55,220 into some of the nicest home in the neighborhood. 18 00:00:55,222 --> 00:00:56,955 -[Man] Wow. -[Woman] I love it. 19 00:01:08,702 --> 00:01:12,204 -[Mina] See? She's right there. -[Jack] I help BG now? 20 00:01:12,206 --> 00:01:15,507 [Mina] Yeah. We're gonna hand her all our plants that we picked out. 21 00:01:16,210 --> 00:01:17,943 [both laugh] 22 00:01:17,945 --> 00:01:21,046 Hey, BG, can you collect this child and then I'll hand over some plants? 23 00:01:21,048 --> 00:01:24,950 Hi. Can I grab you with my dirty, dirty gloves? There we go. I got you. 24 00:01:25,019 --> 00:01:28,353 I am in my natural habitat. I am in a community garden. 25 00:01:28,455 --> 00:01:31,056 This tomato. Look how long and skinny it is. 26 00:01:31,158 --> 00:01:33,492 -[groans softly] -Like you. It's long and skinny just like you. 27 00:01:33,494 --> 00:01:35,127 Here in the Fountain Square area 28 00:01:35,129 --> 00:01:38,197 we have several community gardens, which is awesome. 29 00:01:38,199 --> 00:01:42,000 So if you don't have land you can garden in your own yard in Indianapolis 30 00:01:42,002 --> 00:01:43,936 go find yourself a little community garden. 31 00:01:43,938 --> 00:01:46,305 -This is fennel. Oh. -[laughs] 32 00:01:46,307 --> 00:01:50,142 And we put the taproot way down in there. And there we go. 33 00:01:50,244 --> 00:01:53,045 All right, you want to stay with BG? I got to go look at a house. 34 00:01:53,047 --> 00:01:55,047 -I can't get that dirty. -What kind of house 35 00:01:55,049 --> 00:01:56,848 are you going to that you can't get dirty? 36 00:01:56,850 --> 00:02:01,153 I got to pick up Cory and MJ, and we're going out to a not-dirty house in Zionsville. 37 00:02:01,222 --> 00:02:03,122 -But... -Do you see that face? Yeah, that's the right face. 38 00:02:03,124 --> 00:02:04,389 [Karen groans softly] 39 00:02:04,425 --> 00:02:07,025 You said this weird thing about, "I can't get that dirty 40 00:02:07,027 --> 00:02:08,861 because I'm going to look at a house." 41 00:02:08,929 --> 00:02:11,130 -What? -Never before in my life said that. 42 00:02:11,132 --> 00:02:13,365 -Never. I don't know what she's doing. -We could be covered in poop 43 00:02:13,433 --> 00:02:14,733 and we would be appropriate in a house. 44 00:02:14,801 --> 00:02:17,402 -I retire and things just... -But not this one. 45 00:02:17,404 --> 00:02:18,704 I don't know what happens. 46 00:02:18,706 --> 00:02:20,506 -Bye, Jack. -Bye. 47 00:02:20,508 --> 00:02:23,142 -You make the neighborhood look really pretty? -All right. 48 00:02:23,210 --> 00:02:24,409 -All right. -[Karen laughs] 49 00:02:26,313 --> 00:02:31,016 ♪ Light it up and leave them wanting♪ 50 00:02:31,018 --> 00:02:33,352 [Mina] The house we're going to today is a little bit different for u 51 00:02:33,453 --> 00:02:35,154 and as a company we're trying to grow 52 00:02:35,222 --> 00:02:37,523 and diversify the services we offer. 53 00:02:37,525 --> 00:02:40,659 So we're taking on a fairly high-profile renovation, 54 00:02:40,728 --> 00:02:43,695 and the pressure's definitely on because word-of-mouth 55 00:02:43,697 --> 00:02:47,032 really is everything in the, you know, client renovation world. 56 00:02:47,101 --> 00:02:50,836 So I'm taking MJ and Cory with me from the very beginning 57 00:02:50,938 --> 00:02:52,938 because there's just no room for error. 58 00:02:53,007 --> 00:02:54,239 I want us all to be on the same page. 59 00:02:54,308 --> 00:02:56,608 So, where are we going and where are you taking us? 60 00:02:56,610 --> 00:03:00,012 -We are going to the burbs. -The burbs. 61 00:03:00,014 --> 00:03:03,515 I know we've been wanting to do more homeowner renovation projects 62 00:03:03,517 --> 00:03:07,586 for other people, and we've got a lot on the line with this one 63 00:03:07,588 --> 00:03:09,221 because it's a celebrity client. 64 00:03:09,223 --> 00:03:11,790 -Sounds exciting. -[Mina] Justin and Shekinah Holiday. 65 00:03:11,792 --> 00:03:13,525 He's a professional basketball player 66 00:03:13,527 --> 00:03:15,861 and they have a very high-end reno in mind 67 00:03:15,929 --> 00:03:19,264 The house is in Zionsville so about 20 miles north of the city. 68 00:03:19,333 --> 00:03:21,233 Definitely not our normal stomping grounds 69 00:03:21,302 --> 00:03:23,902 because every house in this neighborhood is a mansion, 70 00:03:23,904 --> 00:03:25,270 and theirs could use some love. 71 00:03:25,306 --> 00:03:29,808 -How bad is it? -It's not bad, it's just really dated. 72 00:03:29,810 --> 00:03:33,111 When you walk in there's a massive entryway and dining area 73 00:03:33,113 --> 00:03:35,514 with a formal living room straight ahead. 74 00:03:35,516 --> 00:03:38,016 Then to the left is the kitchen and family room, 75 00:03:38,018 --> 00:03:40,085 and the main suite is to the right. 76 00:03:40,087 --> 00:03:42,120 Then, when you go downstair into the basement, 77 00:03:42,122 --> 00:03:45,657 Justin and Shekinah want to update the living ar and media room. 78 00:03:45,726 --> 00:03:47,559 So there's a lot to do. 79 00:03:47,661 --> 00:03:51,964 And Shekinah kind of knows what she wants, but we just need to help. 80 00:03:51,966 --> 00:03:54,533 They've already paid a pretty penny for it, and they've budgeted 81 00:03:54,635 --> 00:03:56,535 $300,000 for the renovations. 82 00:03:56,637 --> 00:03:59,037 -Okay. -And I think we're going to spend every penny of that. 83 00:03:59,139 --> 00:04:01,707 It's well over 9,000 square feet, 84 00:04:01,709 --> 00:04:05,944 it's got six bedrooms and eight bathrooms, but it's clean. 85 00:04:06,013 --> 00:04:08,947 Like, there's no feces or dead animals. 86 00:04:08,949 --> 00:04:12,618 -You'll be able to stay extra shiny during the reno. -[laughs] 87 00:04:15,322 --> 00:04:17,489 ♪ I just wanna live it up♪ 88 00:04:17,491 --> 00:04:19,625 ♪ I ain't gonna worry too much♪ 89 00:04:19,627 --> 00:04:21,260 Look at the size of this thing. 90 00:04:22,529 --> 00:04:25,931 -[Cory] This is a lot. -It's a lot of house, 91 00:04:25,933 --> 00:04:28,800 -but totally different vibe, right? -[Cory] Yeah. 92 00:04:31,305 --> 00:04:34,039 [Mina] Windows black, house white. I know she wants that. 93 00:04:34,141 --> 00:04:36,808 -[Cory] New roof. -Yes, she kind of hates the pillars, 94 00:04:36,810 --> 00:04:38,543 -I hate the pillars too. -Like hates, hates, hates. 95 00:04:38,645 --> 00:04:40,245 The pillars say Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. 96 00:04:41,849 --> 00:04:43,548 -Hey. -Morning. 97 00:04:43,550 --> 00:04:47,719 -Hi. Thanks for coming. -I was just telling them how much you hate the pillars. 98 00:04:47,721 --> 00:04:50,389 Oh, yeah. Well, I'm from Louisiana 99 00:04:50,391 --> 00:04:53,358 and I have a little bit of maybe not the most 100 00:04:53,460 --> 00:04:56,695 -positive connection with some pillars. -Plantation-looking vibe. 101 00:04:56,697 --> 00:04:58,429 -Hear that, hear that. -Yeah. 102 00:04:58,431 --> 00:05:01,033 And being a woman of color it is kind of difficult for me to look at those pillars 103 00:05:01,101 --> 00:05:02,167 and everything it signifies. 104 00:05:02,202 --> 00:05:04,202 -And there's more inside, so... -Oh, no. 105 00:05:04,204 --> 00:05:06,038 -Yeah. -Let's get rid of those. 106 00:05:06,139 --> 00:05:08,106 -Yeah, definitely. -Well, we can't get rid of them 107 00:05:08,108 --> 00:05:09,408 because they hold up the house. 108 00:05:09,410 --> 00:05:11,143 -We can get rid of the look of 'em. -We can, kind of, 109 00:05:11,244 --> 00:05:12,944 -bring them up to date. -[Shekinah] Yeah. 110 00:05:12,946 --> 00:05:15,213 Creating a new look in all realms 111 00:05:15,215 --> 00:05:17,115 -sounds amazing to us. [laughs] -I love that. 112 00:05:17,117 --> 00:05:20,919 Since my husband and I have been together in 2013, when we got married, 113 00:05:20,921 --> 00:05:24,523 my husband has been associated with nine professional basketball teams, 114 00:05:24,525 --> 00:05:27,492 and every single time we have rented 115 00:05:27,494 --> 00:05:29,628 up until we moved to Indianapolis. 116 00:05:29,630 --> 00:05:32,664 We really make an effort to keep our home, like, our safe place 117 00:05:32,733 --> 00:05:34,066 and that's where we decompress. 118 00:05:34,068 --> 00:05:37,336 And so I think with the adjustments that we have envisioned 119 00:05:37,404 --> 00:05:39,171 it really will work for our family. 120 00:05:39,173 --> 00:05:41,707 -I'm not married to anything, -[Mina] Okay. 121 00:05:41,709 --> 00:05:44,309 -like, as far as the exterior of this home. -Okay. 122 00:05:44,311 --> 00:05:45,844 -So we're getting a new roof. -[Mina] Yeah. 123 00:05:45,946 --> 00:05:47,512 -And it's gonna be a good black. -[Cory] Nice. 124 00:05:47,514 --> 00:05:49,614 I think between the black and the stark white 125 00:05:49,616 --> 00:05:51,116 it's really gonna look brand new. 126 00:05:51,118 --> 00:05:53,819 -And a really, like, solid front door, right? -[MJ] Yes. 127 00:05:53,821 --> 00:05:56,355 -That, like, dark wood color. -Okay, I'm excited. 128 00:05:56,456 --> 00:05:58,423 -Okay, let's go look at the rest of the columns. -Let's do it. 129 00:05:58,425 --> 00:05:59,524 All right. 130 00:06:05,699 --> 00:06:09,134 -All right. -Welcome to the columns. 131 00:06:09,203 --> 00:06:11,036 -[Shekinah] And the story continues. -[Mina laughs] 132 00:06:11,038 --> 00:06:12,471 [Shekinah] How are we feeling about this? 133 00:06:12,473 --> 00:06:14,506 [Mina] These are load-bearing and there's actually 134 00:06:14,508 --> 00:06:16,708 -more up here, Cory. -Stop it. 135 00:06:16,710 --> 00:06:18,543 -And downstairs. -And downstairs. 136 00:06:18,645 --> 00:06:20,178 -[Cory] Uh-huh. -We're gonna cut 'em open, 137 00:06:20,180 --> 00:06:23,215 get down to something smaller so you can wrap it like it's a four by four. 138 00:06:23,217 --> 00:06:26,418 I just think if we could create a couple more, like, sharp edges 139 00:06:26,420 --> 00:06:28,553 it would look a little bit more, like, up-to-date. 140 00:06:28,622 --> 00:06:30,455 -I'm all about those. -That light fixture... I just can't. 141 00:06:30,524 --> 00:06:31,990 [Shekinah] I know. It's very distracting. 142 00:06:31,992 --> 00:06:34,526 [MJ] I feel like the original owners maybe spent some time 143 00:06:34,528 --> 00:06:38,330 -in Vegas a little bit. -You're gonna get distracted by a lot of light fixtures. 144 00:06:38,332 --> 00:06:40,399 Everything's going. You know, we're all about 145 00:06:40,401 --> 00:06:43,802 -changing floors, paint... -The same flooring throughout. Because right now it's, like, 146 00:06:43,804 --> 00:06:46,405 -I'm not allowed to walk here. -[Shekinah laughs] 147 00:06:46,407 --> 00:06:47,906 Like, you got to go on, like, 148 00:06:47,908 --> 00:06:49,908 -follow the yellow brick road around it. -Right, right. 149 00:06:49,910 --> 00:06:51,710 -[Shekinah] Exactly, so we want to -[Mina] It's a lot. 150 00:06:51,712 --> 00:06:53,845 make it about the view, obviously, as well. 151 00:06:53,914 --> 00:06:56,314 Is this gonna be your, like, you know, dueling couches, 152 00:06:56,316 --> 00:06:58,750 fancy living space and not the comfy one? 153 00:06:58,819 --> 00:07:00,419 -[Shekinah] Yeah, definitely more formal. -Okay. 154 00:07:00,421 --> 00:07:02,521 So, let's go down to the basement. 155 00:07:06,527 --> 00:07:09,694 This is the part where we have already started on some of this, 156 00:07:09,696 --> 00:07:13,031 so what we want to do is a little wet bar because this is going to be, 157 00:07:13,033 --> 00:07:14,533 -kind of, entertainment space. -[Cory] Yeah. 158 00:07:14,601 --> 00:07:15,934 [Mina] Yeah, I mean, I guess you could do 159 00:07:16,036 --> 00:07:18,603 cabinetry there and an island, like, right here. 160 00:07:18,605 --> 00:07:20,438 I'm totally fine with that, sure. 161 00:07:20,440 --> 00:07:24,342 We can work with a layout here that makes sense for this existing under-side plumbing. 162 00:07:24,444 --> 00:07:27,712 [Mina] Let's go check out the first room off the entertaining space. 163 00:07:30,417 --> 00:07:33,018 [Shekinah] This is all about his media room. 164 00:07:33,020 --> 00:07:36,054 So my husband likes to get his movies on down here, 165 00:07:36,056 --> 00:07:39,524 and projection screen would go here, you know, hanging up above us. 166 00:07:39,526 --> 00:07:42,394 And then we want to do, like, the seats about right here. 167 00:07:42,396 --> 00:07:45,430 [MJ] I would definitely look into sound-proofing the ceiling in here 168 00:07:45,432 --> 00:07:47,232 -since we already have it down. -[Shekinah] For sure. 169 00:07:47,301 --> 00:07:48,333 [Mina] Okay. Main bedroom. 170 00:07:50,604 --> 00:07:52,504 [Shekinah] So if you come back up here 171 00:07:52,506 --> 00:07:54,940 -then we're in the main bedroom. -Ta-da. 172 00:07:55,008 --> 00:07:57,209 [Shekinah] So, more fun design features. 173 00:07:57,211 --> 00:07:59,044 -[Mina] Two-sided fireplace and... -[MJ] Love that. 174 00:07:59,145 --> 00:08:00,946 [Mina] I can't remember what you said about this. 175 00:08:00,948 --> 00:08:04,950 So, I just have a hard time because there's two doors to enter into the bathroom, 176 00:08:05,018 --> 00:08:08,119 and the only wall that the bed can go on is here. 177 00:08:08,121 --> 00:08:10,388 That's hard for me. I'm just gonna go a little crazy, 178 00:08:10,390 --> 00:08:12,324 -and I just want to blow the whole thing out. -[MJ] Yeah. 179 00:08:12,326 --> 00:08:14,659 -No, don't do that. Can't you keep the fireplace? -Yes. 180 00:08:14,761 --> 00:08:18,430 -No, I want it all gone. -[gasps] I didn't know that. 181 00:08:18,432 --> 00:08:21,600 -I love it. -It feels off to me. 182 00:08:21,602 --> 00:08:23,001 [Mina] Aie yai yai. 183 00:08:27,741 --> 00:08:30,308 -[Shekinah] It feels off to me. -It's totally your call. 184 00:08:30,310 --> 00:08:31,709 Like, we will do whatever. 185 00:08:34,114 --> 00:08:36,448 -I feel pretty strongly about hating this fireplace. -Okay. 186 00:08:36,517 --> 00:08:38,416 Can I at least tell you my vision for the bathroom? 187 00:08:40,053 --> 00:08:42,721 We had originally talked about putting in our free-standing tub 188 00:08:42,723 --> 00:08:44,055 right here by the window. 189 00:08:44,057 --> 00:08:46,958 This is my concern with that because we talked about, like, 190 00:08:46,960 --> 00:08:48,727 -this tub is not big enough for Justin. -Right. 191 00:08:48,729 --> 00:08:51,596 So we are going to have to find the biggest free-standing we could 192 00:08:51,598 --> 00:08:53,398 which was seven feet. 193 00:08:53,400 --> 00:08:59,104 Right here you've got one, two, I mean, five feet? And once this doorway is gone 194 00:08:59,106 --> 00:09:02,407 we could get seven feet from there to there and it'll make more sense. 195 00:09:02,409 --> 00:09:04,743 -[Shekinah] For sure. -What's this shower doing? This is tough. 196 00:09:04,811 --> 00:09:08,947 [Shekinah] There is at least one, two, three, four different types of tile 197 00:09:09,049 --> 00:09:10,615 -in this one shower. -Yeah. 198 00:09:10,617 --> 00:09:13,218 So what we want to do is, I mean, we're just taking it down to the studs 199 00:09:13,220 --> 00:09:15,320 -and we're re-doing it. -[MJ] I'm excited. 200 00:09:15,322 --> 00:09:17,355 -So, we've got some decisions to make in here. -[MJ] For sure. 201 00:09:17,457 --> 00:09:19,124 -Let's go to the kitchen. -[Shekinah] Yes. 202 00:09:23,063 --> 00:09:26,698 So, lots of space but not super well used, right? 203 00:09:26,700 --> 00:09:28,433 [Shekinah] Right, but we have big dreams. 204 00:09:28,535 --> 00:09:31,336 -Yes. -I would love to take this entire thing out. 205 00:09:31,405 --> 00:09:32,837 -[Mina] Yeah. -Wow. Bye-bye. 206 00:09:32,839 --> 00:09:36,808 Yeah, because the reason this is angled this way is it steps down 207 00:09:36,810 --> 00:09:38,143 -into that living room. -[Cory] Okay. 208 00:09:38,178 --> 00:09:40,712 So once this is level we'll be able to do, like, 209 00:09:40,714 --> 00:09:42,347 -square off the island with this -Uh-huh. 210 00:09:42,449 --> 00:09:46,217 so it can come out further here, and be back-to-back cabinets 211 00:09:46,219 --> 00:09:47,652 -and an overhang. -Yes. 212 00:09:47,754 --> 00:09:50,255 -So it would be a nice big one and it will make more sense. -Yeah. 213 00:09:50,324 --> 00:09:53,625 -Do you want your mind to explode one more time? -It's already exploded. 214 00:09:53,627 --> 00:09:55,527 Okay, so come over here. Mentally prepare yourself. 215 00:09:55,529 --> 00:09:57,562 -We're not deleting the fireplace in here. -[Shekinah laughs] 216 00:09:57,664 --> 00:09:59,598 -We are deleting the... [laughs] -I don't like fireplaces. 217 00:09:59,600 --> 00:10:01,499 -Why? -[Mina] It's a weird focal point 218 00:10:01,501 --> 00:10:03,101 -where it's placed in the room. -[Shekinah] Yes. 219 00:10:03,103 --> 00:10:06,504 What we're gonna do is take all this off, and leave the innards, 220 00:10:06,506 --> 00:10:08,106 -and cover it with dry wall -Yes. 221 00:10:08,108 --> 00:10:10,875 -so it's there and for resale. -For sure. 222 00:10:10,877 --> 00:10:13,411 -So do you want to put a fireplace back and center? -Yes. 223 00:10:13,413 --> 00:10:15,680 I think this being the new focal point would be great 224 00:10:15,682 --> 00:10:19,250 to have some type of simple fireplace here and then, like, 225 00:10:19,319 --> 00:10:21,252 -a bookshelf on either side. -I like that. 226 00:10:21,321 --> 00:10:22,754 -Feeling good about this. -So a new project. 227 00:10:22,856 --> 00:10:25,724 -[MJ] Yeah. -Sounds like we still have some decisions to make. 228 00:10:25,726 --> 00:10:27,792 [Mina] Outside we'll give i a fresh coat of white paint 229 00:10:27,794 --> 00:10:30,462 but our first order of business is to modernize the columns 230 00:10:30,530 --> 00:10:32,330 outside and inside. 231 00:10:32,332 --> 00:10:34,399 Then we need to make the downstairs entertainment area 232 00:10:34,401 --> 00:10:36,234 a cool place to hang out. 233 00:10:36,336 --> 00:10:37,736 In the main bath we've got to figure out 234 00:10:37,837 --> 00:10:40,138 how to get a huge tub in there for Justin. 235 00:10:40,240 --> 00:10:43,942 The kitchen needs updating, and in the living room we'll relocate the fireplac 236 00:10:43,977 --> 00:10:46,011 so it's the focal point when you walk in. 237 00:10:46,013 --> 00:10:47,178 So it's a lot of work. 238 00:10:47,180 --> 00:10:49,714 The angle that we have to always remember is, you know, 239 00:10:49,716 --> 00:10:53,251 it's just the nature of the beast with his business is that somebody else 240 00:10:53,320 --> 00:10:54,653 -could call this home soon. -Yeah. 241 00:10:54,754 --> 00:10:57,322 [Mina] The original price was 1.3 million, 242 00:10:57,324 --> 00:11:01,660 and with a reno budget of 300,000, after looking at comps in this area 243 00:11:01,728 --> 00:11:04,562 I think this place could sell quickly and yield a nice profit 244 00:11:04,631 --> 00:11:06,965 should Justin decide to go to another team. 245 00:11:07,033 --> 00:11:11,503 I think we'll get started on doing at least some demo to figure out what's going on 246 00:11:11,505 --> 00:11:14,706 with those columns, get the kitchen taken apart so we can get measurements, 247 00:11:14,708 --> 00:11:16,574 -get rolling on all that stuff. -Yeah. 248 00:11:16,576 --> 00:11:18,510 I will hand that baton over to my husband 249 00:11:18,512 --> 00:11:22,213 because I'm not gonna be here for the demo, but I will send him over here. 250 00:11:22,215 --> 00:11:23,515 And you've told me you want to move in 251 00:11:23,517 --> 00:11:25,950 -before Justin's basketball season begins, -Yeah. 252 00:11:25,952 --> 00:11:28,420 -so in about eight weeks. -And these are my big dreams. 253 00:11:28,422 --> 00:11:29,921 -We'll see what happens. -[Mina] All right. 254 00:11:29,923 --> 00:11:34,059 We're taking on more client renos to expand and grow the business, 255 00:11:34,061 --> 00:11:36,561 and this house is much bigger than usual so it's going to take260 256 00:11:36,629 --> 00:11:38,363 more materials, more bodies. 257 00:11:38,365 --> 00:11:41,933 It's definitely gonna be a beast of a project compared to what we usually do, 258 00:11:41,935 --> 00:11:43,434 but here we go. 259 00:11:47,140 --> 00:11:51,710 ♪ Well, dear me What I want, I want to take it♪ 260 00:11:51,712 --> 00:11:55,113 -[Tad] What is up? -[Mina] I'm a little confused about 261 00:11:55,115 --> 00:11:57,282 the clothing combination choice you've made. 262 00:11:57,284 --> 00:11:58,650 It's okay. It's not on for long. 263 00:11:58,719 --> 00:12:00,418 -This just comes off when we start demo. -Okay. 264 00:12:00,420 --> 00:12:02,721 I think the biggest problem is it looks like you're not wearing pants. 265 00:12:02,723 --> 00:12:05,523 -[Karen laughs] -Right, yeah. No, that's kind of what I was going for. 266 00:12:05,525 --> 00:12:07,325 The people in this neighborhood aren't used to us yet. 267 00:12:07,327 --> 00:12:10,395 I even wore my fancy coat to fit in but no one's buying it. 268 00:12:10,397 --> 00:12:14,532 -It's like, "That looks nice, but the dude looks homeless." -Yeah. 269 00:12:14,601 --> 00:12:15,934 They're like, "Stay away from my child." 270 00:12:15,936 --> 00:12:19,104 This house, starting, is over a million dollars, 271 00:12:19,106 --> 00:12:21,406 so we're not, like, breaking everything. 272 00:12:21,408 --> 00:12:22,841 Kitchen's gonna come out, 273 00:12:22,909 --> 00:12:24,809 the built-ins in the living room are coming out, 274 00:12:24,811 --> 00:12:27,712 the vanities and tub in the main bathroom are coming out. 275 00:12:27,714 --> 00:12:29,147 So we'll see what we can get done today, 276 00:12:29,249 --> 00:12:32,550 but don't swing wildly and recklessly. 277 00:12:32,619 --> 00:12:34,552 I brought tools so I'm ready for that. 278 00:12:34,621 --> 00:12:36,121 -Yeah, I got tools. -[Mina] All right. Come on. 279 00:12:37,224 --> 00:12:38,622 ♪ Working on our ♪ 280 00:12:38,624 --> 00:12:40,825 ♪ Paychecks, blank checks, zero drama ♪ 281 00:12:40,827 --> 00:12:43,528 [Mina] Hey, Justin. Hey, Aaron. You guys ready for demo? 282 00:12:43,530 --> 00:12:44,963 ♪ Those big boy dollars♪ 283 00:12:44,965 --> 00:12:48,032 We don't often have home owners at demo day, 284 00:12:48,101 --> 00:12:50,301 but Shekinah's husband, Justin, and his brother, Aaron, 285 00:12:50,303 --> 00:12:51,903 are going to be joining us today. 286 00:12:51,905 --> 00:12:54,038 They are both professional basketball players 287 00:12:54,107 --> 00:12:56,107 and those tall genes can be very helpful. 288 00:12:56,109 --> 00:12:57,842 -Can you get that for me? -Yeah, I can. 289 00:12:57,944 --> 00:12:59,744 -Thank you. -You gonna take that home with you? 290 00:12:59,846 --> 00:13:01,746 Just do it like it's a basketball, right? 291 00:13:01,848 --> 00:13:04,048 -Just... -Nice! 292 00:13:04,117 --> 00:13:05,650 -There you go. -Awesome. 293 00:13:05,652 --> 00:13:09,120 Demo's just not cool today. I'd say during demo day we balling. 294 00:13:09,122 --> 00:13:12,257 -Yeah. Oh, I think I just did. -Oh. [crowd laughs] You get it? You get it? 295 00:13:12,358 --> 00:13:14,459 -Oh, there you go. -Yeah. 296 00:13:14,528 --> 00:13:17,428 -There you go. -Yes. Good job. 297 00:13:18,865 --> 00:13:22,033 Today's demo day is different than most demo days. 298 00:13:22,135 --> 00:13:24,702 There's no trash, no poop, no danger. 299 00:13:24,704 --> 00:13:26,404 It's kind of boring, to be honest. 300 00:13:28,108 --> 00:13:30,108 -I like to feel the fear, you know? Like, -Yeah. 301 00:13:30,110 --> 00:13:32,076 -"Could this hit me? Could this be it?" -Yeah. 302 00:13:32,078 --> 00:13:34,412 One, two, three. 303 00:13:37,350 --> 00:13:39,484 -But you're like, "I always have a way out." -Always. 304 00:13:39,486 --> 00:13:40,952 -Tuck and roll, baby. -Tuck and roll. 305 00:13:44,157 --> 00:13:47,625 We're not gonna make a puppet theater out of this in the kids room? 306 00:13:47,627 --> 00:13:51,996 -Uh... -I mean, it'll be like... Sound of Music. 307 00:13:51,998 --> 00:13:54,432 [yodels] 308 00:13:54,534 --> 00:13:56,401 Or we could just go buy a puppet theater. 309 00:13:56,403 --> 00:13:58,837 -[Karen yodeling] -Yeah, or we could just buy a puppet theater. 310 00:13:58,938 --> 00:14:02,607 I don't know if there's a beam there or what's there. 311 00:14:02,609 --> 00:14:06,244 -That's the spirit. -[Mina] Okay, so there's a two by four right here. 312 00:14:06,313 --> 00:14:08,379 -[MJ] Take that down, Mina. -There's no way that's structural. 313 00:14:08,381 --> 00:14:10,148 So this is decoration, pretty much. 314 00:14:10,217 --> 00:14:12,050 -My wife's gonna be excited if it is. -[MJ] Yeah. 315 00:14:12,719 --> 00:14:14,018 [Justin] Oh, there you go. 316 00:14:16,323 --> 00:14:17,722 -[Mina] All right. -[MJ] Nice. 317 00:14:17,724 --> 00:14:20,058 Now can you pack holes around the other three so we can see... 318 00:14:20,060 --> 00:14:21,392 Here, get you some... 319 00:14:21,394 --> 00:14:24,295 -That header is actually sitting on this one. -I don't know. 320 00:14:24,297 --> 00:14:26,064 [Mina] That one is supporting stuff. 321 00:14:26,165 --> 00:14:29,100 -So it's only one that's not. The other three are. Oh. -Well, the other three are. 322 00:14:29,102 --> 00:14:30,334 -Yeah. -Oh, well, there you go. 323 00:14:30,336 --> 00:14:33,838 So three of the four pillars downstairs are structural, 324 00:14:33,940 --> 00:14:36,441 so we cannot completely get rid of them, 325 00:14:36,509 --> 00:14:38,309 But we're gonna square 'em o to get rid of 326 00:14:38,311 --> 00:14:41,546 what Shekinah refers to as the plantation-style columns 327 00:14:46,820 --> 00:14:48,152 Gotta use the bottom. 328 00:14:54,728 --> 00:14:57,562 [Cory] Oh, my God! 329 00:14:57,664 --> 00:14:59,664 Oh, my God! 330 00:14:59,733 --> 00:15:01,232 Look at all those mice. 331 00:15:02,502 --> 00:15:03,801 What is happening? 332 00:15:03,803 --> 00:15:05,103 Look at all these dead mice, MJ. 333 00:15:05,105 --> 00:15:06,137 [gasps] 334 00:15:06,239 --> 00:15:07,305 Demo day. 335 00:15:07,307 --> 00:15:08,339 How'd they die? 336 00:15:08,408 --> 00:15:10,108 Look at all of 'em, where'd they come... 337 00:15:10,110 --> 00:15:13,044 Oh, my God! [screams] 338 00:15:13,046 --> 00:15:14,812 Oh, my God, there's so many 339 00:15:18,718 --> 00:15:21,219 The crazy thing is, you would think 340 00:15:21,221 --> 00:15:23,321 in this nice, gated community, 341 00:15:23,323 --> 00:15:25,423 you wouldn't find dead animals. 342 00:15:25,425 --> 00:15:29,861 And in this pillar, there is a plethora of dead mice. 343 00:15:29,963 --> 00:15:30,929 [MJ] Mina! 344 00:15:30,931 --> 00:15:31,930 [Cory] Mina, come here! 345 00:15:31,932 --> 00:15:33,898 Mina! 346 00:15:33,900 --> 00:15:37,035 I start freaking out, 'cause I am a... I hate mice. 347 00:15:37,037 --> 00:15:39,904 We need to burn the whole place down! 348 00:15:39,906 --> 00:15:40,939 One thing about me? 349 00:15:41,040 --> 00:15:42,807 Heights, mice and tight spaces. 350 00:15:42,809 --> 00:15:44,208 -And everything nice. -And drowning. 351 00:15:44,210 --> 00:15:46,411 Holy... 352 00:15:46,413 --> 00:15:48,046 -No, I... -That's what smells terrible. 353 00:15:48,114 --> 00:15:50,315 I came down here and we have this. 354 00:15:50,317 --> 00:15:51,616 [Mina] Were they inside the column? 355 00:15:51,618 --> 00:15:52,817 [Cory] They came from the ceiling. 356 00:15:52,819 --> 00:15:54,218 You don't hear mice moving around, 357 00:15:54,220 --> 00:15:56,921 I haven't found poop yet. 358 00:15:56,923 --> 00:15:58,823 But particularly one of their kids 359 00:15:58,825 --> 00:16:01,059 has really, really bad allergies, 360 00:16:01,127 --> 00:16:02,927 which is why all the carpet has to go. 361 00:16:02,929 --> 00:16:04,696 So we have to figure that ou 362 00:16:04,698 --> 00:16:06,731 Gotta get all the dead mice out. 363 00:16:06,733 --> 00:16:07,899 Look at the babies. 364 00:16:07,901 --> 00:16:09,500 [MJ] No, not babies. 365 00:16:09,502 --> 00:16:10,835 [Mina] Uh... 366 00:16:10,937 --> 00:16:12,503 -Oh, my God! -[laughs] 367 00:16:14,407 --> 00:16:17,141 [Mina] The mice problem at the Holiday house is a huge issue, 368 00:16:17,243 --> 00:16:18,743 so today Cory and I need to go over options 369 00:16:18,845 --> 00:16:20,345 on how to deal with these critters 370 00:16:20,446 --> 00:16:21,846 as well as discuss layout changes. 371 00:16:22,515 --> 00:16:23,514 Morning! 372 00:16:23,516 --> 00:16:24,548 [Mina] Good morning. 373 00:16:24,550 --> 00:16:26,150 [Cory] It's a good day to have a good day. 374 00:16:26,219 --> 00:16:27,318 It is. 375 00:16:27,320 --> 00:16:28,686 You got a lot of stuff to do today? 376 00:16:28,688 --> 00:16:29,921 Yeah. 377 00:16:29,923 --> 00:16:31,956 -You have a lot of adulting to do? -[laughs] Yeah. 378 00:16:31,958 --> 00:16:33,658 [Mina] We need to get started ASAP, 379 00:16:33,660 --> 00:16:34,759 because Shekinah wants to be done 380 00:16:34,861 --> 00:16:36,127 before the basketball season starts. 381 00:16:36,129 --> 00:16:37,295 Very tight schedule. 382 00:16:37,297 --> 00:16:38,396 [Cory] All right. 383 00:16:38,497 --> 00:16:39,998 [Mina] So, I guess let's start on the outside. 384 00:16:40,000 --> 00:16:42,033 So we're getting pretty much full facelift outside, 385 00:16:42,035 --> 00:16:45,203 We're gonna get rid of these columns up against the house, 386 00:16:45,205 --> 00:16:46,938 -'cause those are just decorative. -[Cory] Yeah. 387 00:16:46,940 --> 00:16:48,239 We'll square off these too. 388 00:16:48,341 --> 00:16:50,441 And then when we come in, these circular ones, 389 00:16:50,510 --> 00:16:52,143 -we're gonna square off... -[Cory] Uh-huh. 390 00:16:52,212 --> 00:16:54,512 And we're gonna make it all one cohesive flooring. 391 00:16:54,514 --> 00:16:58,082 And this is massive. Everything is quantities of a million, 392 00:16:58,084 --> 00:17:00,418 -so we need to order ASAP. -[Cory] Yeah. 393 00:17:00,420 --> 00:17:02,720 With our normal houses, we try to buy what's in stock 394 00:17:02,722 --> 00:17:04,822 because it's fast and it's affordable. 395 00:17:04,824 --> 00:17:06,224 But with client renovations, 396 00:17:06,226 --> 00:17:08,126 Justin and Shekinah want what they want, 397 00:17:08,128 --> 00:17:09,594 which is totally reasonable, 398 00:17:09,596 --> 00:17:11,863 but it does mean that things could take a little longer. 399 00:17:11,964 --> 00:17:13,931 Particularly with supply-chain issues, 400 00:17:13,933 --> 00:17:15,700 inventory is really low right now. 401 00:17:15,702 --> 00:17:17,502 Yeah, so that means we have to get stuff ordered, 402 00:17:17,504 --> 00:17:19,337 -like, yesterday. -Yes. 403 00:17:19,439 --> 00:17:22,740 [Mina] To be able to make this kitchen more functional, 404 00:17:22,809 --> 00:17:25,109 and instead of having that weird, angled island, 405 00:17:25,111 --> 00:17:28,046 we're gonna drop a nice big guy in here. 406 00:17:28,048 --> 00:17:30,448 We need to build something in this little breakfast noo 407 00:17:30,516 --> 00:17:32,617 And the bedroom's not changing much 408 00:17:32,619 --> 00:17:35,420 other than closing off this door and getting rid o the fireplace. 409 00:17:35,422 --> 00:17:36,854 Main en suite, revamp. 410 00:17:36,923 --> 00:17:38,356 -[Cory] Yeah. -[Mina] Okay? 411 00:17:38,425 --> 00:17:39,424 -This will... -[sneezes] 412 00:17:39,426 --> 00:17:40,358 Oh, gesundheit. 413 00:17:40,427 --> 00:17:41,659 Ooh. 414 00:17:41,728 --> 00:17:43,361 [Mina] Uh, this whole thing will be... 415 00:17:43,463 --> 00:17:44,529 [Cory] Shower. 416 00:17:44,531 --> 00:17:45,730 [laughs] Is she growling? 417 00:17:45,732 --> 00:17:47,598 [Mina growls] 418 00:17:47,600 --> 00:17:50,301 [Cory] What is happening around here? [growls] 419 00:17:50,303 --> 00:17:52,437 The wheels have fallen off, Cory. 420 00:17:52,538 --> 00:17:54,939 They're off. But I think that's it on the first floor. 421 00:17:55,041 --> 00:17:56,407 Basement... 422 00:17:56,409 --> 00:17:58,209 -[Mina] Squaring off these columns too. -[Cory] Yeah. 423 00:17:58,211 --> 00:18:00,511 [Mina] So we're gonna have our big kitchenette. 424 00:18:00,513 --> 00:18:01,712 This will be the new theater room. 425 00:18:01,714 --> 00:18:02,747 [Cory] Okay. 426 00:18:02,815 --> 00:18:04,315 We do need to make sure we figure out 427 00:18:04,317 --> 00:18:06,884 where the rodents are getting in, so we don't have any more. 428 00:18:06,886 --> 00:18:08,920 We'll get the exterminator in there too 429 00:18:08,922 --> 00:18:10,855 and he can go ahead and set up some live trap boxes. 430 00:18:10,957 --> 00:18:11,889 Come here. 431 00:18:12,826 --> 00:18:14,358 [Mina imitates baby] 432 00:18:14,427 --> 00:18:16,527 Uncle Toey, we'll be right back. 433 00:18:16,529 --> 00:18:17,962 [Cory] Oh, you gotta go? 434 00:18:18,031 --> 00:18:19,764 -I'll be right back. -Oh, no. 435 00:18:20,800 --> 00:18:23,201 [Cory] Are you next? You wanna come draw on these? 436 00:18:23,203 --> 00:18:25,203 Oh, I'm gone for two seconds and you replace me? 437 00:18:25,205 --> 00:18:26,737 Yeah, he's replacing you. 438 00:18:26,839 --> 00:18:28,139 [giggles] 439 00:18:28,208 --> 00:18:29,707 [Cory] All right, see you. 440 00:18:29,709 --> 00:18:32,543 [in sing-song voice] Bye! 441 00:18:32,612 --> 00:18:35,113 [laughing] You're so weird. 442 00:18:37,517 --> 00:18:39,183 [Mina] Over at Justin and Shekinah's house 443 00:18:39,185 --> 00:18:41,219 we removed the old gas fireplace 444 00:18:41,221 --> 00:18:43,488 and leveled the floor to mat the height of the living roo 445 00:18:43,490 --> 00:18:46,124 which makes the whole space feel so much bigger. 446 00:18:46,126 --> 00:18:50,628 And we're boxing in the interior entry columns to make them feel more moder 447 00:18:50,630 --> 00:18:52,396 But before we can dig much deeper, 448 00:18:52,398 --> 00:18:54,398 we definitely need to figure out this mouse problem. 449 00:18:54,400 --> 00:18:56,801 Um, I think we've figured out their point of entry. 450 00:18:56,803 --> 00:18:58,002 That's not good. 451 00:18:58,004 --> 00:18:59,704 We found a small section of exterior wall 452 00:18:59,706 --> 00:19:02,206 with no sill-plate, so it's just an open cavity 453 00:19:02,208 --> 00:19:04,809 where mice can come and go as they please. 454 00:19:06,513 --> 00:19:07,745 Oh, look at the mice! 455 00:19:07,814 --> 00:19:09,614 Stop playing, stop playing around. 456 00:19:09,616 --> 00:19:10,948 Quit playing, this is not funny. 457 00:19:11,017 --> 00:19:12,884 [Mina] So the boys demo-ed that back wall 458 00:19:12,886 --> 00:19:14,085 where the mice were getting in, 459 00:19:14,087 --> 00:19:16,120 and sealed up two other area to make sure that 460 00:19:16,122 --> 00:19:18,656 this house has no possible entry points for rodents. 461 00:19:18,758 --> 00:19:21,159 -You guys getting these all boxed off today, right? -Yeah. 462 00:19:21,260 --> 00:19:24,128 [Mina] But we've got a long way to go until we get the exterior right. 463 00:19:25,965 --> 00:19:29,033 So the ones in the back just get to come off, but the front two ones... 464 00:19:29,135 --> 00:19:31,002 -These have to stay, 'cause they're structural. -Yeah. 465 00:19:31,004 --> 00:19:34,405 Shekinah really, really, really, really does not like these columns. 466 00:19:34,407 --> 00:19:36,307 So the two big ones are getting wrapped, 467 00:19:36,309 --> 00:19:39,410 but the half rounds that ar all up against the house are purely decorative, 468 00:19:39,412 --> 00:19:41,045 so those can completely come off. 469 00:19:43,216 --> 00:19:44,715 [Mina screams] 470 00:19:44,717 --> 00:19:46,217 Woo! 471 00:19:46,219 --> 00:19:48,619 [Mina] Take a hammer up with you to knock that cap off. 472 00:19:48,621 --> 00:19:51,522 -This is so sketch. If I die... -[Mina] I got you, boo-boo. 473 00:19:51,524 --> 00:19:53,057 All right, hold the bottom of the ladder. 474 00:19:53,159 --> 00:19:54,525 [Mina] He's so scared of heights. 475 00:19:54,527 --> 00:19:55,993 [Cory] Wow, this is scary. 476 00:19:56,062 --> 00:19:59,630 We're all afraid of something, but Cory is afraid of many things. 477 00:19:59,632 --> 00:20:01,599 [Cory] Heights are a perfectly acceptable fear 478 00:20:01,601 --> 00:20:02,800 [Tad] What about mice? 479 00:20:02,802 --> 00:20:04,135 -Cute, furry... -Oh, no! 480 00:20:04,237 --> 00:20:05,403 Little beady-eyed mice. 481 00:20:05,405 --> 00:20:06,737 That's absolutely disgusting. 482 00:20:06,739 --> 00:20:09,106 [Cory] But you show me a ma without a fear of heights, 483 00:20:09,108 --> 00:20:11,509 50 feet up in the air on a rickety ladder, 484 00:20:11,511 --> 00:20:13,010 and I'll show you a liar. 485 00:20:13,012 --> 00:20:14,212 [Tad] Don't look down. 486 00:20:14,214 --> 00:20:15,346 [Mina] Don't look down. 487 00:20:15,448 --> 00:20:18,149 Oh, my God, I'm so terrified! 488 00:20:18,251 --> 00:20:20,451 [Mina] Do you need to go up one? 489 00:20:21,221 --> 00:20:22,253 There you go. 490 00:20:22,322 --> 00:20:23,454 [Cory] I'm terrified. 491 00:20:24,123 --> 00:20:25,756 [Mina] Just be careful. 492 00:20:25,858 --> 00:20:27,058 -[Cory] Oh, God. -[Mina] What? 493 00:20:27,126 --> 00:20:28,225 [Cory] Watch out! 494 00:20:32,532 --> 00:20:34,065 -[Cory] If I die... -[Mina] I got you, boo-boo. 495 00:20:34,133 --> 00:20:35,499 All right, hold the bottom of the ladder. 496 00:20:35,501 --> 00:20:36,701 Wow, this is scary. 497 00:20:36,703 --> 00:20:38,502 [Tad] We're all afraid of something. 498 00:20:38,504 --> 00:20:40,538 Cory, in this instance, is afraid of heights. 499 00:20:42,208 --> 00:20:44,008 -[Cory] Oh, God. -[Mina] What? 500 00:20:44,010 --> 00:20:46,310 -[Cory] Watch out! -[Mina] Just be careful. 501 00:20:46,312 --> 00:20:48,746 [Cory] I'm scared. That ladder just fell really far. 502 00:20:48,848 --> 00:20:50,047 Watch out, Mina. 503 00:20:52,619 --> 00:20:54,518 Oh, my God, that was so high. 504 00:20:54,520 --> 00:20:56,854 [Mina] You were so high, but you did it! 505 00:20:56,956 --> 00:20:57,955 You did it! 506 00:20:57,957 --> 00:20:59,690 [Cory] Now I'm not scared any more, though. 507 00:20:59,692 --> 00:21:01,959 Think it actually put a few more grays in that beard. 508 00:21:02,061 --> 00:21:04,962 -Well... Yeah, Mina does that. -Stressed you out. Jeez, that is like... 509 00:21:05,031 --> 00:21:06,864 I didn't start having gray hair until I worked for her. 510 00:21:06,932 --> 00:21:08,532 That one's like a... It's like a neon white. 511 00:21:08,601 --> 00:21:10,101 -It's pretty impressive, isn't it? -Yeah. 512 00:21:10,103 --> 00:21:12,103 [Tad] Uno, dos, tres! 513 00:21:13,006 --> 00:21:15,139 -Uh! -[Mina] Ooh, yeah. 514 00:21:15,241 --> 00:21:16,607 Way better. 515 00:21:16,609 --> 00:21:21,212 ♪ I don't take no for an answer, answer ♪ 516 00:21:25,652 --> 00:21:28,753 [Mina] All right, so we have a bajillion samples 517 00:21:28,854 --> 00:21:30,821 -to talk to you guys. -Oh, wow, okay. 518 00:21:30,823 --> 00:21:33,624 MJ and I are meeting with Shekinah and Justin 519 00:21:33,626 --> 00:21:37,361 to come very, very close to finalizing all the design decisions. 520 00:21:37,430 --> 00:21:38,495 So close. 521 00:21:38,564 --> 00:21:41,399 Our overall theme, or feel, of what our family 522 00:21:41,401 --> 00:21:44,502 feels most comfortable in and feels like home for us 523 00:21:44,504 --> 00:21:46,304 is kind of timeless, but still modern... 524 00:21:46,306 --> 00:21:48,039 -[Mina] Yes. -.And classic. 525 00:21:48,041 --> 00:21:49,340 Timeless, modern and homey... 526 00:21:49,408 --> 00:21:50,841 -[Mina and Shekinah] Yes. -is kind of... 527 00:21:50,843 --> 00:21:52,643 -But still very soft. -[Mina] Wanna start in the kitchen? 528 00:21:52,745 --> 00:21:54,245 I think we should start in the kitchen. 529 00:21:54,347 --> 00:21:55,313 -Okay. -[Mina] It's over here. 530 00:21:55,315 --> 00:21:56,814 Okay, so we've got a white base. 531 00:21:56,816 --> 00:21:58,516 You guys know you want that, right? 532 00:21:58,518 --> 00:21:59,817 -For sure. -[Mina] White cabinets. 533 00:21:59,819 --> 00:22:01,919 Uppers, lowers, countertops. 534 00:22:01,921 --> 00:22:03,954 This is a marble that's really timeless, 535 00:22:03,956 --> 00:22:05,790 but I think if we do it in a matte finish, 536 00:22:05,792 --> 00:22:07,625 it'll give it a more modern look, too. 537 00:22:07,627 --> 00:22:09,293 [Shekinah] I kinda like the way it feels. 538 00:22:09,295 --> 00:22:11,462 [Justin] We don't wanna have the same. 539 00:22:11,564 --> 00:22:12,929 We want it to be different, so... 540 00:22:12,931 --> 00:22:14,699 -[Mina] Yeah. -figured maybe we can go in that direction. 541 00:22:14,701 --> 00:22:16,600 As the whole surround, the backsplash and everything. 542 00:22:16,602 --> 00:22:18,235 Yeah, I'm excited about that. 543 00:22:18,304 --> 00:22:20,604 [Mina] Because of Justin's profession, 544 00:22:20,606 --> 00:22:23,007 it's a very realistic possibility that 545 00:22:23,009 --> 00:22:24,942 they're gonna be moving again in a few years. 546 00:22:24,944 --> 00:22:27,812 So we are trying to help guide that client 547 00:22:27,814 --> 00:22:30,314 in the direction of building a house that they love, 548 00:22:30,316 --> 00:22:31,615 but that's also sellable. 549 00:22:31,617 --> 00:22:33,718 [Mina] Let's go to the main bathroom then, 550 00:22:33,720 --> 00:22:35,319 because we need to pick a floor tile. 551 00:22:35,321 --> 00:22:37,588 I would kind of go with, like, grays, or... 552 00:22:37,590 --> 00:22:39,357 -Like a slate? -Ooh, yes. 553 00:22:39,458 --> 00:22:41,125 -Mmm-hmm, yeah. -White will, like, pop on that, too. 554 00:22:41,127 --> 00:22:43,060 Especially, like, the bathtub will pop on it. 555 00:22:43,062 --> 00:22:44,829 -That would look really cool. -[Mina] Yeah. 556 00:22:44,831 --> 00:22:46,497 We're gonna need a big bathtub. 557 00:22:46,499 --> 00:22:48,599 [Mina] And with the double-sided fireplace gone, 558 00:22:48,601 --> 00:22:51,335 now we can do a cool feature wall with some niches, 559 00:22:51,404 --> 00:22:52,803 or something cool and different. 560 00:22:52,805 --> 00:22:54,572 -I'm down for different. -[MJ] Okay. 561 00:22:54,574 --> 00:22:57,108 With the dark gray floor in the main bathroom, 562 00:22:57,110 --> 00:22:58,642 I really want to get some more, like, 563 00:22:58,711 --> 00:23:01,812 organic wood elements in there to soften it a little bit. 564 00:23:01,814 --> 00:23:04,448 But it is a little tricky, because it's a bathroom where it's wet. 565 00:23:04,550 --> 00:23:08,319 [MJ] There are some really cool wood-tone, wood-type tiles, 566 00:23:08,321 --> 00:23:09,820 and I think it's gonna turn out really cool. 567 00:23:09,822 --> 00:23:13,324 [Mina] The shower floor, I think the hex is a good, updated, 568 00:23:13,326 --> 00:23:15,826 -but timeless way to do marble. -[Shekinah] For sure. 569 00:23:15,828 --> 00:23:18,162 Just feel like this does look, like, very, very busy. 570 00:23:18,231 --> 00:23:20,664 Yeah. I feel like my eye is drawn to this one. 571 00:23:20,733 --> 00:23:21,799 [Mina] Oh, this medium size? 572 00:23:21,801 --> 00:23:23,066 -Yes. -[MJ] Love that. 573 00:23:23,168 --> 00:23:28,105 So we've got kitchen handled, um, main bath, shower floor. 574 00:23:28,107 --> 00:23:30,341 And I know we had originally talked about 575 00:23:30,443 --> 00:23:32,510 maybe re-doing the built-ins over here that we took out. 576 00:23:32,512 --> 00:23:33,944 Definitely. 577 00:23:33,946 --> 00:23:36,347 [Mina] But how would you feel about doing the built-ins white, 578 00:23:36,449 --> 00:23:38,516 and having a smooth, stucco finish on the fireplace? 579 00:23:38,518 --> 00:23:40,217 It's super sleek and modern. 580 00:23:40,219 --> 00:23:42,520 -I can't wait to see how that turns out. -Yeah, that's gonna be good. 581 00:23:42,522 --> 00:23:44,021 [Mina] And you guys already shopped around 582 00:23:44,023 --> 00:23:45,556 and fell in love with this flooring. 583 00:23:45,658 --> 00:23:47,658 -I feel like we fell in love with these floors... -[Mina and MJ] Yeah. 584 00:23:47,693 --> 00:23:49,292 And that's going through the entire house. 585 00:23:49,294 --> 00:23:52,630 I think in a house this big, which we've never done one this big before, 586 00:23:52,632 --> 00:23:55,199 having one solid flooring selection, 587 00:23:55,201 --> 00:23:57,835 one tone, one type throughout the entire house... 588 00:23:57,937 --> 00:23:59,036 It's gonna look good. 589 00:23:59,038 --> 00:24:01,405 [Mina] I think we're pretty good on the main floor, 590 00:24:01,407 --> 00:24:03,040 but then as we move downstairs, 591 00:24:03,142 --> 00:24:04,642 we've got the additional little, like, 592 00:24:04,743 --> 00:24:06,110 -kitchenette bar area... -[Shekinah] Yeah. 593 00:24:06,112 --> 00:24:07,711 -And the media room. -Yeah. 594 00:24:07,713 --> 00:24:09,246 I wanna keep the family close, kind of like, 595 00:24:09,315 --> 00:24:10,614 sleepover-type situation, but... 596 00:24:10,616 --> 00:24:11,615 Almost like a bed. 597 00:24:11,617 --> 00:24:13,150 -Yeah, like, it's a big... -Modular pieces. 598 00:24:13,219 --> 00:24:14,452 Yeah, modular situation, you can move around. 599 00:24:14,520 --> 00:24:15,820 And he says he wants it dark and moody too. 600 00:24:15,822 --> 00:24:17,387 [Justin] Yeah, it's gonna be nice and dark. 601 00:24:17,489 --> 00:24:19,857 The paint, I assume, is gonna be a darker color. It's gonna be really cool. 602 00:24:19,959 --> 00:24:21,559 [Justin] I'm excited about it, for sure. 603 00:24:21,627 --> 00:24:22,827 [Shekinah] So, we have never gotten 604 00:24:22,829 --> 00:24:24,795 to put our own touch on something, and so, 605 00:24:24,797 --> 00:24:26,330 seeing it all come together in the end, 606 00:24:26,332 --> 00:24:27,665 I think it's gonna be worth it. 607 00:24:27,733 --> 00:24:29,333 -Yeah. -Because it's gonna be how we want it to be. 608 00:24:29,435 --> 00:24:30,935 We'll have to look at shipping, for sure. 609 00:24:30,937 --> 00:24:32,336 To see what we can actually get. 610 00:24:32,405 --> 00:24:33,637 Availability's now becoming a problem, so... 611 00:24:33,739 --> 00:24:35,039 -Oh, my gosh, for everything. -Yeah. 612 00:24:35,107 --> 00:24:36,774 But everything here, we can get. 613 00:24:36,776 --> 00:24:39,210 -[Shekinah] All right, sounds good. -Quit while we're ahead. 614 00:24:39,212 --> 00:24:40,911 ♪ Picture perfect, know my worth ♪ 615 00:24:40,913 --> 00:24:42,513 ♪ I know I'm priceless ♪ 616 00:24:42,515 --> 00:24:44,048 ♪ Confidence for days ♪ 617 00:24:44,149 --> 00:24:46,016 ♪ and I ain't trying to hide it ♪ 618 00:24:46,018 --> 00:24:47,618 ♪ Woo! ♪ 619 00:24:47,620 --> 00:24:49,954 [Mina] At the Holiday house we're installing solid wood doors, 620 00:24:50,022 --> 00:24:53,491 which will really warm up the white exterior once it's painted. 621 00:24:53,493 --> 00:24:55,226 And in the main bath, the guys are putting in 622 00:24:55,228 --> 00:24:57,495 the marble hex tile in the shower. 623 00:24:57,497 --> 00:24:59,497 The new built-ins in the living room are in, 624 00:24:59,499 --> 00:25:02,433 and the new fireplace surrou is getting a new stucco fini 625 00:25:02,535 --> 00:25:06,804 which gives it a really smooth, modern loo for this timeless home. 626 00:25:06,806 --> 00:25:08,806 You know, on larger orders, it would have been nice 627 00:25:08,808 --> 00:25:10,941 if Austin set up delivery for inside the home. 628 00:25:10,943 --> 00:25:12,576 [Tad] Yeah, that would be nice, wouldn't it? 629 00:25:12,578 --> 00:25:15,613 [Mina] And today, the boys are moving over 300 boxes of flooring. 630 00:25:15,615 --> 00:25:16,814 [Tad] Lot of flooring. 631 00:25:16,816 --> 00:25:18,616 Heavier than sin. 632 00:25:18,618 --> 00:25:20,117 [Cory] There's a lot of flooring here. 633 00:25:20,119 --> 00:25:22,620 It's been basically disperse throughout the entire house 634 00:25:22,622 --> 00:25:26,757 Each boxes weighs 67 pounds, times 220-something-odd boxes. 635 00:25:26,859 --> 00:25:28,125 [Tad] 325 boxes. 636 00:25:28,127 --> 00:25:29,326 11 tons. 637 00:25:29,328 --> 00:25:30,961 -Imagine bringing, like, an elephant in. -Yeah. 638 00:25:30,963 --> 00:25:32,263 Oh, hey. 639 00:25:32,331 --> 00:25:33,564 Oh, what's up, boss? 640 00:25:33,666 --> 00:25:35,733 -You didn't get the memo? -[Tad] No. 641 00:25:35,801 --> 00:25:38,102 [Terry] All this floor has to go back. 642 00:25:38,104 --> 00:25:39,703 -Quit playing games. -[Tad] You're lying. 643 00:25:39,705 --> 00:25:41,038 325 boxes of flooring... 644 00:25:41,140 --> 00:25:42,272 -No. -Out. 645 00:25:42,274 --> 00:25:44,141 [Terry] The locking mechanism was milled improperly. 646 00:25:44,210 --> 00:25:45,409 Look at that. 647 00:25:45,411 --> 00:25:46,477 [Tad] Oh. It doesn't sit? 648 00:25:46,479 --> 00:25:48,712 -[Terry] No. -[Tad] That's horrendous. 649 00:25:54,720 --> 00:25:56,120 [Terry] All this floor has to go back. 650 00:25:56,122 --> 00:25:57,922 The locking mechanism was milled improperly. 651 00:25:57,924 --> 00:26:00,224 That's why I brought those samples over so they could look at 'em, 652 00:26:00,226 --> 00:26:02,226 because they need to compare it 653 00:26:02,228 --> 00:26:03,727 to all the design choices that they have made 654 00:26:03,729 --> 00:26:05,129 because they made all the design choices 655 00:26:05,131 --> 00:26:06,964 -based off of this floor. -Off this flooring, yeah. 656 00:26:07,032 --> 00:26:09,300 This is a huge problem, because there's supply-chain issues, 657 00:26:09,302 --> 00:26:11,602 inventory shortages on construction materials. 658 00:26:11,604 --> 00:26:12,937 It could take, like, I don't know, 659 00:26:12,939 --> 00:26:14,605 several weeks to even get the flooring in. 660 00:26:14,607 --> 00:26:18,409 This is bad because we can't do a lot of work until the flooring goes in, 661 00:26:18,411 --> 00:26:20,311 and we have to get the Holidays moved in 662 00:26:20,313 --> 00:26:22,346 before Justin's basketball season starts, 663 00:26:22,415 --> 00:26:24,949 which is going to be really tough, 664 00:26:24,951 --> 00:26:26,650 'cause the shot clock is winding down... 665 00:26:26,752 --> 00:26:27,718 [rimshot] 666 00:26:27,720 --> 00:26:28,919 And the buzzer's about to beep! 667 00:26:28,921 --> 00:26:30,020 [rimshot] 668 00:26:30,022 --> 00:26:31,455 And then we're gonna be in the penalty box. 669 00:26:31,557 --> 00:26:32,523 [rimshot] 670 00:26:32,525 --> 00:26:33,824 That's the wrong sport, Cory. 671 00:26:33,826 --> 00:26:34,925 Oh, that's volleyball. 672 00:26:34,927 --> 00:26:37,328 [Cory] This is engineered, this is a better product. 673 00:26:37,330 --> 00:26:39,930 Problem is, as you see, they're not exactly the same color 674 00:26:39,932 --> 00:26:41,098 as the flooring that she picked. 675 00:26:41,100 --> 00:26:42,399 We'll call Mina and have her make sure 676 00:26:42,401 --> 00:26:43,701 she gets a hold of Shekinah right away. 677 00:26:43,703 --> 00:26:44,702 We'll give her a holler. 678 00:26:44,704 --> 00:26:46,036 [Terry] You guys can get on that, 679 00:26:46,038 --> 00:26:47,504 -we'll start carrying stuff out. -All right. 680 00:26:47,506 --> 00:26:49,406 I like that, actually. You're gonna carry it out? 681 00:26:49,408 --> 00:26:50,941 -[Tad laughs] -[Cory] I'm just kidding. 682 00:26:50,943 --> 00:26:52,943 ♪ Wow, when I walk in Yeah, yeah ♪ 683 00:26:53,045 --> 00:26:55,045 ♪ I got 'em talking, they're like ♪ 684 00:26:55,114 --> 00:26:57,247 ♪ "Wow, she's so flawless" ♪ 685 00:26:57,349 --> 00:26:59,416 [Mina] We sent back all the faulty flooring 686 00:26:59,418 --> 00:27:01,518 and called around to see what our options are 687 00:27:01,520 --> 00:27:04,488 but with a house this big, this much square footage of any one flooring 688 00:27:04,490 --> 00:27:06,223 is really challenging to get. 689 00:27:06,225 --> 00:27:10,861 So MJ and I need to narrow down options to show Shekinah ASAP. 690 00:27:10,963 --> 00:27:12,930 -I need your assistance, sir. -Oh, hello. 691 00:27:12,932 --> 00:27:15,199 Do you know which flooring we had picked for Shekinah? 692 00:27:15,201 --> 00:27:18,002 [MJ] I believe it is one of these. 693 00:27:18,004 --> 00:27:19,403 I'm guessing there is a giant problem 694 00:27:19,405 --> 00:27:20,871 that's gonna be a huge headache? 695 00:27:20,873 --> 00:27:23,707 Yeah, so, what we ordered came all jacked up. 696 00:27:23,709 --> 00:27:25,175 Like, the... the connectors aren't working. 697 00:27:25,177 --> 00:27:26,510 Okay. 698 00:27:26,512 --> 00:27:28,612 These are seven to eight weeks, this is three weeks. 699 00:27:28,614 --> 00:27:30,347 Um, this is the one 700 00:27:30,449 --> 00:27:32,316 I like better than any of them, 701 00:27:32,318 --> 00:27:34,218 and it's the quickest delivery time. 702 00:27:34,220 --> 00:27:37,121 It doesn't have as much gray, but I think it would still work. 703 00:27:37,123 --> 00:27:39,957 I think with our wall color, I actually like this one even better... 704 00:27:39,959 --> 00:27:41,058 Are we Alpaca? 705 00:27:41,126 --> 00:27:42,592 Because this is gonna run bland. 706 00:27:42,594 --> 00:27:45,229 This will warm everything up, and with that much square footage, 707 00:27:45,231 --> 00:27:46,430 -it'll be on point. -Yeah. 708 00:27:46,432 --> 00:27:48,032 So, I'll run this by Shekinah, 709 00:27:48,034 --> 00:27:49,700 I'll just keep them rolling on everything else 710 00:27:49,702 --> 00:27:52,036 that we possibly can do without the flooring, 711 00:27:52,104 --> 00:27:53,404 and we'll go from there. Thank you, sir. 712 00:27:53,406 --> 00:27:55,205 -All right, good luck. Make her love it. -[Mina growls] 713 00:27:56,308 --> 00:27:59,443 ♪ Woo, hey, hey, hey, hey ♪ 714 00:28:00,513 --> 00:28:02,146 ♪ Whoa, whoa ♪ 715 00:28:02,214 --> 00:28:06,250 ♪ Tick tock, tick tock, won't you look at the clock 716 00:28:06,351 --> 00:28:08,118 -You're on board with the vibe. -[Shekinah] Yes. 717 00:28:08,120 --> 00:28:09,520 It's just finding the one that you want. 718 00:28:09,522 --> 00:28:11,955 The warmer undertones would be great. 719 00:28:12,057 --> 00:28:14,158 -[Mina] Okay. -It's coming together. 720 00:28:14,226 --> 00:28:17,361 Shekinah and Justin signed off on the backup flooring option. 721 00:28:17,430 --> 00:28:20,531 The only problem now is it doesn't come in for three to four weeks. 722 00:28:20,533 --> 00:28:22,800 So to try to keep us more on schedule, 723 00:28:22,802 --> 00:28:24,301 what we're gonna do is focus on 724 00:28:24,303 --> 00:28:25,803 everything else we can get done 725 00:28:25,805 --> 00:28:27,504 that's not affected by the flooring. 726 00:28:27,506 --> 00:28:30,274 So we're focusing on our bright white stucco fini on the exterior, 727 00:28:30,276 --> 00:28:33,210 and gave the existing window frames some sleek, black paint 728 00:28:33,212 --> 00:28:35,412 which really modernizes the look of the house. 729 00:28:36,515 --> 00:28:37,748 In the formal living room, 730 00:28:37,850 --> 00:28:39,650 Tad's adding some molding accents 731 00:28:39,719 --> 00:28:41,652 to give it a more luxurious look, 732 00:28:41,721 --> 00:28:44,354 and taking down all the glit Vegas-style chandeliers... 733 00:28:44,423 --> 00:28:46,056 [Tad] Oh, it's stuck in my hair. 734 00:28:46,125 --> 00:28:47,524 -It's in my hair. -[laughter] 735 00:28:47,526 --> 00:28:48,625 [Mina] All over the house. 736 00:28:48,627 --> 00:28:50,694 Oh, my God. 737 00:28:50,696 --> 00:28:53,897 [Mina] In the dining area, we're installing our built-in breakfast nook 738 00:28:53,899 --> 00:28:57,201 And to finish this fun space we're gonna need a custom table, 739 00:28:57,203 --> 00:28:59,770 so Mom and Cory are meeting up with our friends from Iron Timber 740 00:28:59,838 --> 00:29:01,505 to create something truly unique. 741 00:29:02,341 --> 00:29:03,674 We're gonna use the plasma cutter. 742 00:29:03,676 --> 00:29:04,942 -Woo! -Okay. 743 00:29:05,043 --> 00:29:07,177 So, Cory and I are just along for the ride today 744 00:29:07,179 --> 00:29:09,613 because Mina's already gotten her hooks into the guys 745 00:29:09,615 --> 00:29:11,148 and told them what kind of table she wants. 746 00:29:11,217 --> 00:29:14,351 She wants something, like, classic, modern. 747 00:29:14,420 --> 00:29:15,619 -But edgy? -A little edgy. 748 00:29:15,621 --> 00:29:16,820 [laughs] Of course. 749 00:29:16,822 --> 00:29:18,222 i don't know, whatever they come up with, 750 00:29:18,224 --> 00:29:19,256 -it's gonna be amazing. -Yes. 751 00:29:19,324 --> 00:29:20,924 [Caleb] It's gonna be a pedestal base. 752 00:29:20,926 --> 00:29:24,461 it's gonna be a hexagon, but it'll be six pieces 753 00:29:24,563 --> 00:29:26,530 and then we're gonna piece it all together. 754 00:29:27,333 --> 00:29:28,432 I like that. 755 00:29:32,037 --> 00:29:33,504 Look at that thing zip through it. 756 00:29:35,074 --> 00:29:36,440 [laughter] 757 00:29:36,442 --> 00:29:38,909 [Karen] The plasma cutter just listens to what the computer says 758 00:29:38,911 --> 00:29:40,944 and it just cuts it out, and then there's magic. 759 00:29:40,946 --> 00:29:42,613 There's six pieces of hexagon. 760 00:29:42,615 --> 00:29:44,414 -I'll let you handle this one. -Oh, yeah! 761 00:29:44,416 --> 00:29:46,316 [Cory] I'm gonna handle it, all right! 762 00:29:46,318 --> 00:29:47,551 [fizzing] 763 00:29:47,653 --> 00:29:48,819 Whoa, whoa! 764 00:29:48,821 --> 00:29:50,053 Oh shoot. 765 00:29:50,055 --> 00:29:51,387 Just kidding! 766 00:29:51,389 --> 00:29:53,157 Yeah, did you see how far off I got because you did that! 767 00:29:53,258 --> 00:29:54,124 No, you're good. 768 00:29:58,330 --> 00:29:59,329 But that's good. 769 00:29:59,331 --> 00:30:00,564 Yeah, look at that. 770 00:30:00,599 --> 00:30:03,433 I love it. I love this! 771 00:30:03,535 --> 00:30:05,702 -My new job, I just applied for it today... -Yeah. 772 00:30:05,704 --> 00:30:07,805 -Is working at Iron Timbers. -We're just gonna work here. 773 00:30:07,807 --> 00:30:09,206 Wow, that is so cool! 774 00:30:09,208 --> 00:30:10,707 Are we center? 775 00:30:10,709 --> 00:30:13,076 [Karen] Do you hear the angels singing right now? 776 00:30:13,078 --> 00:30:15,946 "This is fantastic", as Karen would say. 777 00:30:15,948 --> 00:30:17,614 It is fantastic. 778 00:30:26,325 --> 00:30:28,559 [Mina] Work has been at a standstill for a couple of weeks, 779 00:30:28,627 --> 00:30:30,227 but the flooring has finally arrived 780 00:30:30,229 --> 00:30:33,497 and we have a lot of time to make up to keep this project on trac 781 00:30:33,499 --> 00:30:35,098 With flooring down in the kitchen 782 00:30:35,100 --> 00:30:36,700 we can finally install cabinets 783 00:30:36,702 --> 00:30:38,302 and start making some real progress. 784 00:30:40,005 --> 00:30:42,506 And today I'm meeting with T to see just how much havoc 785 00:30:42,508 --> 00:30:44,641 this has wreaked on our already tight schedule. 786 00:30:44,743 --> 00:30:46,510 Let's go into the bedroom, check that out. 787 00:30:46,512 --> 00:30:49,646 We're still finishing floors, still need to paint it, 788 00:30:49,715 --> 00:30:51,114 shoe molds still need to be installed, 789 00:30:51,116 --> 00:30:52,850 and then we got the bathroom. 790 00:30:52,918 --> 00:30:56,253 By closing off the door, we've got an extra, like, little linen area. 791 00:30:56,355 --> 00:30:59,022 We got the fireplace out, we got some niches. 792 00:30:59,024 --> 00:31:01,758 -This is gonna look good. -Yeah, but we still have so much to do. 793 00:31:01,827 --> 00:31:04,127 [Mina] I love the floors, but I'm definitely a little concerned 794 00:31:04,129 --> 00:31:07,865 because looking around, there is still a lot to do. 795 00:31:07,933 --> 00:31:10,000 This flooring debacle definitely set us back a bit 796 00:31:10,002 --> 00:31:12,436 and it we need to get it done before the basketball season starts. 797 00:31:12,537 --> 00:31:14,104 Yeah, when is that exactly? 798 00:31:14,106 --> 00:31:16,306 -Four weeks from now. -Oof! 799 00:31:16,308 --> 00:31:17,541 I don't think that's happening! 800 00:31:17,610 --> 00:31:19,209 Down here, probably the most-- 801 00:31:19,211 --> 00:31:21,311 Yeah, but we have bar wall, that's it. 802 00:31:21,313 --> 00:31:22,980 Oh, well, yeah, we just have a bar wall. 803 00:31:22,982 --> 00:31:24,548 That's probably the most concerning. 804 00:31:24,650 --> 00:31:27,050 We don't have cabinets yet 805 00:31:27,052 --> 00:31:29,119 and even after we get the cabinets installed 806 00:31:29,121 --> 00:31:30,954 -we still have to template it. -Yeah. 807 00:31:31,056 --> 00:31:34,524 for stone, and we both know stone takes, like, two weeks. 808 00:31:34,526 --> 00:31:36,059 What's the status of the media room? 809 00:31:36,161 --> 00:31:38,061 The media room is also way behind. 810 00:31:38,063 --> 00:31:40,697 The drywall's done, but the progress stopped because of the floors. 811 00:31:40,699 --> 00:31:42,299 So that's no bueno. 812 00:31:42,301 --> 00:31:45,202 It's just kinda different, too, 'cause they're very, like, high-end clients. 813 00:31:45,204 --> 00:31:47,938 -Yeah. -You know, and they've already been pushed back so much. 814 00:31:48,040 --> 00:31:50,641 And they're so nice. You know, I just don't wanna push them anymore. 815 00:31:50,709 --> 00:31:53,710 I think I'm gonna need to make a tough decision, so, it's either 816 00:31:53,712 --> 00:31:57,614 focus on the upstairs and get them in on time, before season starts, 817 00:31:57,616 --> 00:32:00,717 or have to move them in lat if we wanna get the whole project done. 818 00:32:00,719 --> 00:32:02,920 And I really think what we need to do is go full steam ahead 819 00:32:02,922 --> 00:32:05,055 on the first floor and then focus on the downstairs later. 820 00:32:05,124 --> 00:32:07,157 [Tad] Yeah, it's gonna suck but I really think 821 00:32:07,259 --> 00:32:08,825 that's the best move to make right now. 822 00:32:08,827 --> 00:32:10,160 I'm gonna have to give Shekinah a call 823 00:32:10,229 --> 00:32:12,763 and let her know and see how that goes over. 824 00:32:12,864 --> 00:32:15,399 I really think we have to do a full-court press here. 825 00:32:15,401 --> 00:32:16,466 -[Mina laughs] -You get it? 826 00:32:16,468 --> 00:32:18,201 -Yeah. -Because Justin plays basketball. 827 00:32:18,203 --> 00:32:20,904 -Good one! -So I think we really need to slam dunk it! 828 00:32:20,906 --> 00:32:22,806 These last 30 days. 829 00:32:22,808 --> 00:32:25,342 ♪ I've been knocked down pulled myself up ♪ 830 00:32:26,612 --> 00:32:28,712 ♪ trouble when the sky fell from above ♪ 831 00:32:30,249 --> 00:32:31,848 [Mina] After talking to Justin and Shekinah 832 00:32:31,917 --> 00:32:33,717 they decided they want the first floor done, 833 00:32:33,719 --> 00:32:35,519 for sure, in time for basketball season, 834 00:32:35,521 --> 00:32:38,322 so now it's all hands-on-deck to get that done. 835 00:32:38,324 --> 00:32:41,124 [Mina] The new fireplace is going into the living roo built ins. 836 00:32:41,126 --> 00:32:44,328 And in the main bedroom, Tad is working on a gridded accent wall 837 00:32:44,330 --> 00:32:46,630 that I wanna paint a fresh but classic sage green color 838 00:32:47,266 --> 00:32:49,132 Let's take a picture of this 839 00:32:49,201 --> 00:32:51,034 and send it to Mina. 840 00:32:51,036 --> 00:32:53,603 [Mina] In the kitchen, the mat-finished marble counter tops are going in 841 00:32:53,605 --> 00:32:55,305 and are going to continue all the way up the walls 842 00:32:55,307 --> 00:32:58,342 for a really sleek, modern backsplash. 843 00:32:58,410 --> 00:33:00,877 In the main bathroom, the slate-gray tile floors are in 844 00:33:00,879 --> 00:33:04,781 and so is their wood-look tile accent wall above the tub. 845 00:33:04,783 --> 00:33:07,050 And Mom and Cory are working on a little project 846 00:33:07,052 --> 00:33:10,420 to make Justin's seven-foot bath tub even more special. 847 00:33:10,422 --> 00:33:12,055 [Karen] So, what do you need in your spa tub? 848 00:33:12,057 --> 00:33:14,424 Probably something to hold your drinks on top of, 849 00:33:14,426 --> 00:33:16,393 -or your books. -Yes, a spa shelf. 850 00:33:16,395 --> 00:33:18,562 -We have to do this in a very quick fashion. -Yes. 851 00:33:18,663 --> 00:33:21,098 [Cory] Because Shekinah and Justin need to move into this house. 852 00:33:21,100 --> 00:33:22,232 Posthaste! 853 00:33:22,234 --> 00:33:24,134 [Cory] Season's about to start for him. 854 00:33:26,805 --> 00:33:27,738 It's just time. 855 00:33:27,839 --> 00:33:29,706 We need to dial this thing i 856 00:33:29,708 --> 00:33:30,907 We need to get this dog to hunt. 857 00:33:30,909 --> 00:33:33,110 [both] And run it up the flagpole. 858 00:33:33,112 --> 00:33:34,311 [Karen] There we go. 859 00:33:34,313 --> 00:33:37,014 I think it looks fabulous, I'm very excited. 860 00:33:37,016 --> 00:33:39,416 -Can we paint this gold? -Yes! 861 00:33:39,418 --> 00:33:42,152 There is nothing more that can make me happier today. 862 00:33:42,621 --> 00:33:44,488 [laughter] 863 00:33:49,528 --> 00:33:52,963 [Mina] It's a mad dash to the finish line to get the Holidays' house done. 864 00:33:53,065 --> 00:33:55,899 Justin's basketball season is starting in just a few da 865 00:33:55,901 --> 00:33:58,035 and there's final paint happening, trim work, 866 00:33:58,037 --> 00:33:59,503 and despite all the moving parts 867 00:33:59,505 --> 00:34:01,204 we gotta start moving stuff 868 00:34:01,206 --> 00:34:05,042 including the gorgeous modern table for the Holidays. 869 00:34:05,044 --> 00:34:07,711 Look at this smoky color coming through, too, that's amazing. 870 00:34:07,713 --> 00:34:09,713 [Cory] I love everything about this table top. 871 00:34:09,715 --> 00:34:12,249 Okay, did you say you wanted this behind the couch or out? 872 00:34:12,317 --> 00:34:14,518 [MJ] I think... What do you think? 873 00:34:15,087 --> 00:34:16,119 I think it's too small. 874 00:34:16,121 --> 00:34:18,155 Let's make it a side table. 875 00:34:18,223 --> 00:34:20,323 [Mina] Shekinah and Justin wanted to turn 876 00:34:20,325 --> 00:34:25,429 this 2000's palace into a timeless, yet cozy, and modern home. 877 00:34:25,431 --> 00:34:28,098 So, we're going with a lot of whites, creams, 878 00:34:28,100 --> 00:34:30,600 some warm wood tones to make it feel soft and comfortable 879 00:34:30,602 --> 00:34:32,602 and then pops of black and gold throughou 880 00:34:32,604 --> 00:34:34,938 to give it the modern touch that they're after. 881 00:34:35,007 --> 00:34:37,307 As one of our first high-end client renos, 882 00:34:37,309 --> 00:34:39,042 this project was really important to me, 883 00:34:39,111 --> 00:34:40,944 personally, but also to the business. 884 00:34:40,946 --> 00:34:43,814 And we definitely had to mak some tough choices, but in the end 885 00:34:43,816 --> 00:34:47,084 we were able to get them in the house before basketball season started, 886 00:34:47,086 --> 00:34:48,818 even if it was just the first floor, 887 00:34:48,820 --> 00:34:52,856 so that feels like a win and I'm really excited to show it to them tomorrow. 888 00:35:03,102 --> 00:35:06,103 -[Justin] Oh, my gosh. -[Shekinah] Wow! 889 00:35:07,306 --> 00:35:09,206 Today, we finally get to see our house. 890 00:35:09,208 --> 00:35:12,109 We recognize that we're only at the 75% mark, 891 00:35:12,111 --> 00:35:14,945 but I feel like most things in our life we could say, 892 00:35:14,947 --> 00:35:18,348 "That didn't go as planned", still turned out pretty dang good. 893 00:35:18,417 --> 00:35:21,051 Seeing it all come together in the end, I think it's worth it. 894 00:35:21,153 --> 00:35:22,919 -Oh, gosh. -[Mina] Hello! 895 00:35:22,921 --> 00:35:24,788 -It look totally different. -[Shekinah] Oh, my gosh! 896 00:35:24,856 --> 00:35:27,757 I cannot believe this is the same house! 897 00:35:30,762 --> 00:35:33,530 [Justin] Looks like they picked up the house and put a whole different house there. 898 00:35:33,532 --> 00:35:34,998 [Shekinah] I know! 899 00:35:35,000 --> 00:35:36,633 The columns! [gasps] 900 00:35:40,105 --> 00:35:42,939 It looks like a house that was supposed to have square columns. 901 00:35:43,041 --> 00:35:45,509 -Right. Yeah. -We talked about how that was giving me plantation vibes. 902 00:35:45,511 --> 00:35:47,611 [Shekinah] They've gone! 903 00:35:47,613 --> 00:35:50,514 So, the back two, completely gone, the front two wrapped. 904 00:35:50,516 --> 00:35:53,083 [Shekinah] Yeah, and the black, like, really pops 905 00:35:53,085 --> 00:35:55,085 -against the paint color. -The windows were in good shape, 906 00:35:55,087 --> 00:35:56,419 -they were just beige. -Yeah. 907 00:35:56,421 --> 00:35:59,022 -So, being able to just paint them and leave them... -Wow! 908 00:35:59,024 --> 00:36:02,058 not only probably saved you close to, like, 40 or 50,000, 909 00:36:02,060 --> 00:36:03,527 it saved a boat-load of time. 910 00:36:03,529 --> 00:36:06,429 -I mean, these would all be custom-size windows. -For sure. 911 00:36:06,431 --> 00:36:07,764 So they would take a long time. 912 00:36:07,832 --> 00:36:09,332 -[Mina] And the front door is beautiful. -Yes! 913 00:36:09,401 --> 00:36:11,701 And I think the wood helps warm it up a little bit. 914 00:36:11,703 --> 00:36:13,003 It's like a brand-new house! 915 00:36:15,007 --> 00:36:16,840 -It is, pretty much. -I mean, it is, right? 916 00:36:16,942 --> 00:36:18,408 -Wow. -Would you like to go inside? 917 00:36:18,410 --> 00:36:20,043 Yes! Absolutely. 918 00:36:20,145 --> 00:36:21,411 -Let's hurry up and get inside. -Yes! 919 00:36:24,516 --> 00:36:26,816 All right, come on in. 920 00:36:26,818 --> 00:36:29,920 [Shekinah] Oh, my gosh. I can't even believe it. 921 00:36:34,359 --> 00:36:36,126 All right, come on in. 922 00:36:36,828 --> 00:36:38,328 Wow! 923 00:36:40,365 --> 00:36:43,833 -I can't even believe it. I don't even have words! -Where do we start? 924 00:36:48,240 --> 00:36:49,506 [Shekinah] It was so much darker. 925 00:36:49,508 --> 00:36:51,041 -Very simple. -The columns, of course. 926 00:36:51,142 --> 00:36:53,043 [Shekinah] I feel like it looks very modern. 927 00:36:53,045 --> 00:36:54,410 -[Mina] Yes. -And clean lines. 928 00:36:54,412 --> 00:36:56,413 And saying that I really didn't like the plantation vibes. 929 00:36:56,415 --> 00:36:58,114 Yeah, and they were there supporting weight 930 00:36:58,116 --> 00:37:00,450 -so just boxing them in and squaring them off... -Right. 931 00:37:00,519 --> 00:37:01,851 Made a huge difference. 932 00:37:01,953 --> 00:37:04,020 [Mina] We are going for timeless modern 933 00:37:04,022 --> 00:37:05,922 and the brighter paint and sleeker pillars 934 00:37:05,924 --> 00:37:08,525 give this entire entry a much fresher feeling. 935 00:37:08,527 --> 00:37:10,327 -It ties in the outside and the inside. -Right. 936 00:37:10,329 --> 00:37:13,063 [Shekinah] And the pops of black, it's kind of consistent throughout as well. 937 00:37:13,164 --> 00:37:14,731 So it looks like it belongs. 938 00:37:14,733 --> 00:37:16,099 -Let's come on into the living room. -Yeah! 939 00:37:22,341 --> 00:37:23,506 Wow! 940 00:37:23,508 --> 00:37:25,508 [Mina] I call it, like, it's faux judges paneling. 941 00:37:25,510 --> 00:37:28,044 -So you're having different texture... -[Shekinah] For sure. 942 00:37:28,113 --> 00:37:30,947 [Mina] And shadow, but with all the same color it's this kinda updated, 943 00:37:31,049 --> 00:37:32,482 like, refreshed version of it. 944 00:37:32,484 --> 00:37:34,317 -Beautiful, I like the way it makes me feel. -Yes. 945 00:37:34,319 --> 00:37:35,919 I think that's huge for me. 946 00:37:35,921 --> 00:37:37,721 [Justin] And walking in the front door it's the first thing you see. 947 00:37:37,723 --> 00:37:38,988 I think it's perfect. 948 00:37:38,990 --> 00:37:40,523 -Yeah. -And then we have the kitchen and your kind of 949 00:37:40,525 --> 00:37:42,259 -more informal living room. -Yes! 950 00:37:42,360 --> 00:37:43,994 Oh, I can't wait to see. 951 00:37:49,835 --> 00:37:54,104 [Mina] So, the flooring coming in through here, too, just makes it feel so cohesive. 952 00:37:54,106 --> 00:37:56,640 Oh, my gosh, this is my space! 953 00:38:03,315 --> 00:38:06,049 -I just wanna, like, hug it, so exciting. -It looks soft. 954 00:38:06,151 --> 00:38:07,017 Yeah! 955 00:38:07,019 --> 00:38:08,285 It's natural stone. 956 00:38:08,353 --> 00:38:12,422 The mat look, I think is really, really sharp right now. 957 00:38:12,424 --> 00:38:14,324 And I think it's going to be super-timeless. 958 00:38:14,326 --> 00:38:17,560 And I love that you have it going all the way up the back as well. 959 00:38:17,629 --> 00:38:19,229 Yeah, clean up will be so much easier. 960 00:38:19,231 --> 00:38:20,997 -[Justin] This pot filler there... -[Shekinah] I know! 961 00:38:20,999 --> 00:38:22,699 -I could use it to boil eggs. -Oh, yeah! 962 00:38:22,701 --> 00:38:26,903 Boil... that's the extent of his cooking, but that's amazing. 963 00:38:26,905 --> 00:38:29,406 -[Justin] The golden accents, it looks really good. -Looks so good. 964 00:38:29,408 --> 00:38:32,842 It looks very like, again, calm and clean. 965 00:38:32,944 --> 00:38:35,945 Feels open, feels welcoming and not so dark. 966 00:38:36,047 --> 00:38:40,317 [Mina] And now you have this really delicate nice, glass orbs 967 00:38:40,319 --> 00:38:42,085 and complements this light fixture really well. 968 00:38:42,087 --> 00:38:43,520 [Shekinah] This built-in situation, 969 00:38:43,522 --> 00:38:45,055 it feels like it's always been here. 970 00:38:45,123 --> 00:38:46,723 It's much more functional. 971 00:38:46,725 --> 00:38:49,426 Before it was kinda, you didn't really know what to do with the space. 972 00:38:49,428 --> 00:38:52,028 -Amazing, and that table! -[Justin] And look at the table, the perfect height. 973 00:38:52,030 --> 00:38:53,430 That table is actually beautiful. 974 00:38:53,432 --> 00:38:56,299 -So this is the sunken living room. -Wow! 975 00:38:56,301 --> 00:38:57,934 -Oh, man! -[Justin] Looks really good. 976 00:38:57,936 --> 00:38:59,335 [Shekinah] It looks so good! 977 00:39:00,939 --> 00:39:02,839 This is where you would be either stepped down or fallen down, 978 00:39:02,908 --> 00:39:04,407 -if you didn't notice! -[Shekinah] Yeah! 979 00:39:04,409 --> 00:39:05,842 Now you wanna walk into the space 980 00:39:05,944 --> 00:39:08,211 -and kinda walk all the way through. -[Shekinah] Yeah. 981 00:39:08,213 --> 00:39:09,646 -This used to feel so small. -It did. 982 00:39:09,681 --> 00:39:12,515 And mostly because of that fireplace here. 983 00:39:12,517 --> 00:39:15,218 Just making this look like the focal point goes to this wall 984 00:39:15,220 --> 00:39:17,220 makes a lot more sense. 985 00:39:17,222 --> 00:39:20,056 I'm super-pleased with how this turned out, this is the heart of the home. 986 00:39:20,125 --> 00:39:21,958 -Yeah. -The kitchen, the living space areas, 987 00:39:21,960 --> 00:39:23,960 I think that we're gonna spend a lot of our time here. 988 00:39:23,962 --> 00:39:26,329 Your bedroom is really, really beautiful, too, so... 989 00:39:26,331 --> 00:39:27,931 -We gotta go there. -Ready to go see that? 990 00:39:27,933 --> 00:39:29,599 Okay, let's see it. 991 00:39:38,343 --> 00:39:40,410 Your new en suite. 992 00:39:40,412 --> 00:39:42,946 -Wow, this is beautiful. -Oh, my gosh. 993 00:39:43,014 --> 00:39:44,748 -This looks so good! -[Justin] Oh, my gosh. 994 00:39:44,816 --> 00:39:46,015 [Mina] The accent color's perfect. 995 00:39:46,017 --> 00:39:47,383 I love this wall. 996 00:39:47,385 --> 00:39:50,220 Tad did a great job with the trim detail and the color 997 00:39:50,222 --> 00:39:52,555 -is beautiful! -Yes, it feels so cozy. 998 00:39:52,657 --> 00:39:54,124 -This place is perfect. -It looks great, yeah. 999 00:39:54,126 --> 00:39:55,725 And then, the fireplace isn't there. 1000 00:39:55,727 --> 00:39:57,827 -It looks like everything is... -Yes! 1001 00:39:57,829 --> 00:40:00,530 -[Shekinah] The dream! -Like, it looks like it's supposed to be this way, like, 1002 00:40:00,532 --> 00:40:02,499 -I continue to forget what it looked like. -Yes. 1003 00:40:02,501 --> 00:40:04,401 And had the big fireplace with, like, the dated 1004 00:40:04,403 --> 00:40:05,601 -treatment on it -Yeah. 1005 00:40:05,603 --> 00:40:08,238 The two doors, now we have the solid one door. 1006 00:40:08,306 --> 00:40:10,507 And I think it made your bathroom a little more functional too. 1007 00:40:10,509 --> 00:40:11,541 So if we go in here, 1008 00:40:11,610 --> 00:40:13,710 -your new en suite. -My gosh. 1009 00:40:13,712 --> 00:40:16,713 -Yes, this is amazing! -Oh, gosh. 1010 00:40:24,022 --> 00:40:25,922 [Shekinah] I love this bath tub. 1011 00:40:25,924 --> 00:40:27,424 -Super, super happy with this. -Yes. 1012 00:40:27,426 --> 00:40:29,159 [Justin] I can fit in this tub. 1013 00:40:29,227 --> 00:40:31,428 And you've got the nice pops of black, too. 1014 00:40:31,430 --> 00:40:34,030 The beautiful, light slate-look tiles on the floor. 1015 00:40:34,032 --> 00:40:35,598 And no fireplace on the side either. 1016 00:40:35,666 --> 00:40:39,035 But you took advantage for some nice, like, decorative shelving storage. 1017 00:40:39,104 --> 00:40:40,569 And this shower! 1018 00:40:40,571 --> 00:40:42,639 -Talk about being able to fit in the shower! -Again, space, right. 1019 00:40:43,608 --> 00:40:45,041 [Justin] And the shower is above my head. 1020 00:40:45,043 --> 00:40:46,776 [Shekinah] Yeah. 1021 00:40:46,778 --> 00:40:48,845 And if you remember, there were several different types of tile in the shower? 1022 00:40:48,947 --> 00:40:50,313 And now you have that timeless modern look 1023 00:40:50,315 --> 00:40:52,982 you want, with marble everywhere. 1024 00:40:52,984 --> 00:40:55,051 -Marble is incredibly timeless. -[Justin] Right. 1025 00:40:55,053 --> 00:40:56,853 -For sure. -So I think that's really beautiful. 1026 00:40:56,955 --> 00:41:00,557 It feels cohesive, it feels like everything works together. 1027 00:41:00,625 --> 00:41:01,958 I'm super-excited. 1028 00:41:01,960 --> 00:41:03,126 All right, let's go sit back down 1029 00:41:03,128 --> 00:41:04,360 -in the formal living area. -For sure. 1030 00:41:08,300 --> 00:41:11,501 The way I feel when I walk in, makes it feel like home. 1031 00:41:11,503 --> 00:41:13,436 We have never gotten to put our own touch on something. 1032 00:41:13,538 --> 00:41:15,104 -[Justin] Yeah. -We've always rented. 1033 00:41:15,106 --> 00:41:18,107 And so to be able to create that space we kinda dreamed of, 1034 00:41:18,109 --> 00:41:20,243 I think it was worth it. 1035 00:41:20,345 --> 00:41:23,146 [Mina] So, obviously, you know, not the best time 1036 00:41:23,248 --> 00:41:24,848 to be renovating a house 1037 00:41:24,883 --> 00:41:26,716 with all the delays in shipping, 1038 00:41:26,718 --> 00:41:29,385 and there's definitely some things that are still, you know, 1039 00:41:29,387 --> 00:41:31,654 a good way to go in the basement, but you guys 1040 00:41:31,723 --> 00:41:33,957 need to get settled, you need to move in, the season is starting 1041 00:41:34,025 --> 00:41:35,491 -this upcoming week. -[Justin] Yeah. 1042 00:41:35,493 --> 00:41:37,360 So, on the bright side, you've got a home that you guys love, 1043 00:41:37,429 --> 00:41:38,728 and are comfortable with, 1044 00:41:38,730 --> 00:41:40,864 but also if you were trading tomorrow, 1045 00:41:40,932 --> 00:41:43,800 you guys could sell this for a premium. 1046 00:41:43,802 --> 00:41:46,102 You know, about 300-and-some thousand dollar investment, 1047 00:41:46,104 --> 00:41:48,204 you probably increased the value about $600,000. 1048 00:41:48,206 --> 00:41:50,440 [Mina] Considering the delays along the way, 1049 00:41:50,509 --> 00:41:52,609 it still feels pretty good to get all the main living spaces 1050 00:41:52,611 --> 00:41:54,944 done in time to get Justin and Shekinah moved in. 1051 00:41:55,914 --> 00:41:57,280 Plus, after taking a look at comps 1052 00:41:57,282 --> 00:41:59,148 and considering all the updates we made, 1053 00:41:59,217 --> 00:42:02,285 I think they could even end up on top should they need to sell. 1054 00:42:02,287 --> 00:42:05,722 I appreciate the journey because there were a lot of different things 1055 00:42:05,724 --> 00:42:07,624 that I feel like now we'll savor it that much sweeter. 1056 00:42:07,626 --> 00:42:09,425 -We learned a lot. -Again, we did. We learned a lot. 1057 00:42:09,427 --> 00:42:11,728 We get more educated and excited about it and thankful, you know, 1058 00:42:11,730 --> 00:42:13,630 -for how everything looks in here. -Yeah. 1059 00:42:13,632 --> 00:42:14,998 I'm excited to move in. 1060 00:42:15,000 --> 00:42:16,933 -Well, let's go and enjoy your house. -All right. 1061 00:42:23,108 --> 00:42:24,807 [Mina] It took a few extra weeks, 1062 00:42:24,809 --> 00:42:26,543 but we were able to finish u the basement. 1063 00:42:34,119 --> 00:42:36,953 And Shekinah and Justin are super-happy with the results. 1064 00:42:42,027 --> 00:42:45,128 We definitely want to be able to move towards working with more clients, 1065 00:42:45,130 --> 00:42:48,565 it's just something I don't wanna do until I can make sure 1066 00:42:48,633 --> 00:42:49,966 we're doing it right. 1067 00:42:49,968 --> 00:42:52,802 I want us to be able to be successful in serving our clients 1068 00:42:52,804 --> 00:42:53,836 the best we can, 1069 00:42:53,905 --> 00:42:56,306 as well as making it successful for us.