Carmel Carrillo

It was an ideal recipe: Blend retro reruns with makeover madness, pop into Easy-Bake oven and voila! The perfect TV dinner for nostalgic couch potatoes. "Ready, Set, Change" transforms a...

Does Great Britain celebrate Labor Day? No matter: On this side of the pond, BBC America is observing the holiday with its "Makeover Weekend." The network will run 12 consecutive...

HGTV's new series, "Buy Me," approaches the surreal with its nameless narrator, a Rod Serling doppelganger. Dressed like a Beat poet in black turtleneck and matching pants, he delivers his...

Where can you find a designer who wears a camouflage kilt? The attire may lead viewers to question his skills, but it's a detail that separates BBC America's "Room Rivals"...

You know the open-house drill. For starters, take a tour of the property, ask about square footage and compare the asking price to neighborhood homes. Nevermind the mold in the...

`Everything is a `slash-something'" in a small home, says Dayana Yochim of items such as the dressing table/office in her 450-square-foot apartment. Another example is the living/dining area, which converts...

New Age spirituality, lunar cycles and billowy tunics are not usually associated with typical real estate agents, but Carlos "the guru" Justo thrives on his eccentric personality and sales practices....

For producer R.J. Cutler, house flipping is "the equivalent of day trading in the '90s.... It's a risky business, the same way day trading was." Cutler was inspired to create...

The only thing more tedious than moving day is watching a TV show about it. Al Roker, what were you thinking? The production company of the congenial "Today Show" weatherman...

`I think they were a little concerned when they saw modular units pulling up the road," says Cristen Surratt of her neighbors' reaction to the housing style that she and...