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Rehab on 28th Street featured on Restorer Guy

One of the great projects from the Better Housing Coalition will be on tv this weekend: Tune in to The Learning Channel on October 10, 11:00 a.m. to learn about BHC’s procedure for upgrading a home with green technologies while rehabilitating it to historic standards. BHC’s rehab at 1201 N. 28th Street in Church Hill, [...]

Restorer Guy, the newest Richmond television series, premiers on Tuesday

Gable Painter’s new show The Restorer Guy will premier this Tuesday, July 21st @ 7PM on The Learning Channel (TLC): Gable Painter (yes, that’s his real name) brings new life to old structures in Restorer Guy. A meticulous and obsessive home restoration expert, Gable Painter and his team get their hands dirty restoring historic homes [...]

Before & after on 36th Street

Does your house wanna be on tv?

Fresh off last year’s Flip it Back restoration of 816/818 North 23rd Street, Gable Painter and GP Restoration have lined up a 13-episode season on a cable channel known for home improvement shows. The show will be Richmond-based and will feature 1 main project across the entire season and also a smaller project for each [...]

Flip It Back airs this Sat/Sun

The episode of Flip It Back, the house renovation reality show filmed this year chronicling the rebirth of 816 and 818 North 23rd Street, will premier this weekend. The hour-long episode will air Saturday 11/17 @ 9:00 PM, Sunday 11/18 @ 12:00 midnight, and Saturday 11/24 @ 6:00 PM.

The most extreme makeover

The RTD looks at Gable Painter’s award-winning and TV-bound renovation of 816-818 North 23rd Street in Flipped to the extreme – Union Hill renovation worthy of Learning Channel program was ‘a nightmare’ undertaking. The Learning Channel, which airs the “Flip That House” series, will broadcast a special show called “Flip It Back” detailing the renovation [...]

Union Hill house wins ACORN Golden Hammer

The Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods (A.C.O.R.N.) paid tribute to the individuals that are “in the trenches” renovating and revitalizing Richmond’s historic neighborhoods at its annual Golden Hammer Awards last night. The winners were announced in the categories of Best Residential Renovation, Best Commercial Renovation and Best Infill Construction, with the award for Best [...]

816/818 North 23rd Street before & after

Before you see it on the tv, check out our before&after photos of 818/818 North 23rd Street…

update on Union Hill A&E house

We’ve heard that A&E will be filming a segment for Flip This House @ 816/818 North 23rd Street Street on Wednesday/Thursday of this coming week, weather permitting. The subject will be the Gable Painter’s renovation of the double house, underway since March. The segment is scheduled to air on Saturday 11/17@8PM.

house flip (back!)

Yesterday’s rumor about a local house being featured on a house flip tv show is essentially correct, but it is better than that…

house flip

Rumor has it that a certain fugly house on 23rd Street in Union Hill will soon be a feature on either TLC’s Flip This House or A&E’s Flip that House…