On this episode of MyFixitUpLife talk show, Mark and Theresa are talking how community starts at home.
From small fixes and home ownership to kids and finding a safe place to play, they’re taking you inside one community in Columbus, Ohio, where hundreds of volunteers gathered to help make a difference.
Mark and Theresa talk to community leaders and national celebrities about the community perspectives of healthier, safer and happier living with the neighborhood church, preschool, and playground to the personal perspective of home fixes and accessibility solutions for older homeowners.
HGTV’s Carter Oosterhouse and his wife Amy Smart talk about what they’re doing in this neighborhood and around the country to help kids live healthier and happier. They also talk about their favorite playground equipment when they were kids, what Carter’s Kids means to them personally, and Amy talks about her upcoming movie Single Mom’s Club that will be released in 2014.
DIY Network and HGTV host Grundy is sharing details on Blog Cabin, his Mama’s cooking, and how he works to help communities through Rebuilding Together.
They talk with Crate&Barrel CEO Sascha Bopp about his perspective on making home, volunteering, and building a treehouse with his son.
Mark and Theresa talk with the owner of the preschool and a resident of the neighborhood since 1945 about how the changes in the neighborhood are affecting their community and the kids. The talk with Jeff Decker from Lowe’s, Homes on the Hill’s Stever Torsell, and Cassy Patterson from Rebuilding Together Central Ohio about they’re making a difference at home in this Columbus neighborhood.
Tune in Friday, June 28 at 2pmET to listen to this episode.
This show was recorded in Columbus, Ohio, where hosts Mark and Theresa at the annual Building a Healthy Neighborhood event with Rebuilding Together, Lowe’s, HGTV hosts Carter Oosterhouse and Chris Grundy, actress Amy Smart, Carter’s Kids, and more. Music by Jenn Bostic. Photos by Digital First Photography.
