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Truth be told, one of the capital questions Dean Johnson gets aback he tours the country at home advance shows is: "What happened to Robin?"
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Home Improvement Season 7 Bloopers - YouTube | Home Improvement Season 7 BloopersOr: "What happened to JoJo?"
Robin Hartl and JoAnne (JoJo) Liebeler are amid the bristles changeable co-hosts Johnson has appeared with aback his "Hometime" home advance alternation began on the Public Broadcasting Service, or PBS, in 1986.
Johnson will be in the Quad-Cities from Friday through Sunday, Oct. 9-11, as the bedfellow apostle at the aboriginal Woodworking and Home Adjustment Appearance at the QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island.
When we alleged Johnson afore 7:30 one contempo weekday morning, he was already on the job site, alive with his fifth co-host, Miriam Johnson, on architecture a new abode in burghal Minneapolis. The home will be featured during the 2010 TV season.
Johnson's talks at the woodworking and adjustment appearance will activate with a alternation of "Hometime" bloopers and again segue into a question-answer architecture with the audience.
Here, in the aforementioned format, is what he talked about with the Quad-City Times:
Q: Is the do-it-yourself spirit up or down?
A: It's absolutely up. Aback we started this 20 years ago, you didn't accept The Home Depots of the apple breadth it is so accessible to go in and buy this stuff. You airing in and say what you charge and they'll accept somebody in the accouterments administration who'll say, 'Oh, this is the allotment you're attractive for.'
Twenty years ago, you may go to a bounded lumberyard and they ability attending at you and say, 'You're activity to try this yourself?'
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Amazon.com: Home Improvement: Season 7: Tim Allen: Movies | Home Improvement Season 7 BloopersSo these food are set up so do-it-yourselfers can handle it. And there are shows like ours, you accept seminars in these food and you accept all the annual articles.
But at the aforementioned time, we try to explain to bodies that there are things you absolutely don't appetite to touch.
When we started the show, bodies said, 'Boy you accomplish aggregate attending so easy.' We've gotten abroad from that. We've approved to be astute about what was accessible to do and what was not accessible to do.
Q: What's the address of do-it-yourself?
A: I anticipate home advance is a admirable distraction. It's one of the best means to relax because aback you get complex in a activity on a weekend, you get so captivated up in 'How am I activity to get this affair to work?' and 'What do I accept to aces up at the store?' that you balloon about all the applesauce that's been accident in the appointment the aftermost week.
And again you angle aback and - abnormally aback you're able to do a activity with your wife or your son - you can say, 'We absolutely formed that one.' You able article and you can say it's appealing nice.
Q: What was the latest activity you did at your home?
A: We aloof had a aperture in our cabin. My son and I spent all of Labor Day weekend disturbing off best of the shingles on the aback porch, putting bottomward ice-and-water absorber and acclimation the roof.
My son is in his aboriginal 20s and he's developed up with "Hometime" and he's a appealing accessible guy. We alarm him the "sneaky-strong Andy man."
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Home Improvement Season 7 Bloopers - YouTube | Home Improvement Season 7 BloopersQ: What's the new abode you're architecture like?
A: We're accomplishing a roof plan that is a actual odd shape, a lot of dormers, so it's a lot of assignment to build. But it will be a absolutely cool-looking project.
We've got a new blazon of slate roof. It's absolute slate, not a blended material. And we're accomplishing things like geothermal, we're stacking three closets central the abode and we're blurred a allocation of the basement attic so that, at some point in time, somebody could put in an elevator.
But added than anything, the artist we're alive with aloof capacity every wall, every exoteric bank and every autogenous wall. Every bank has been touched, detailed; there's been article designed, article applied. You won't see aloof collapsed drywall, there's being activity on everywhere you look.
A: Let's say you airing up a stairway into a alley that leads to three bedrooms. Actual typically, it's drywall, beam and carpet. This artist takes a little bend and he sets up a little board area, aloof a little alcove with some abstraction about it for a table.
Throughout the house, he uses article like six altered styles of wainscoting. Some is appealing intricate and some is abundant for a do-it-yourselfer. And you say, 'Wow, this is a absorbing place.' It's because there are so abounding things the eye is affectionate of darting from.
These are the types of projects we appetite to appearance because bodies will say, "I'm not activity to body that house, but I absolutely like what they did up in their bedroom."
Q: How accept articles afflicted in 20 years?
A: The array of articles and the amplitude of what you're able to buy today is unbelievable. Windows, for instance. You can go from all-vinyl to all-wood, all altered amount ranges, all altered styles.
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Home Improvement Season 8 Bloopers - YouTube | Home Improvement Season 7 BloopersAnd the array of attic sources, the breed of wood, the altered styles of ceramic, it's all over the place. (They're) authoritative bowl and ceramics to attending like stone, and there are bean varieties from all over the world. This being wasn't alike abutting to accessible 20 years ago.
You can architecture a kitchen with banal cabinets, but because you're able to adjustment so abounding banal branch pieces, you can put calm article that is a actual custom-looking.
Q: What's one activity you haven't done?
A: I'd adulation to do an ICF (insulated accurate form) caked accurate (house) bottomward in the Virgin Islands. The way everything's concrete, their windows are different, the way they landscape. I anticipate it would be a blast.
Q: And so what did arise to Robin?
A: Besides "Hometime" reruns, Robin is still on TV. You ability accept apparent her on infomercials with Richard Karn (Al Borland from the "Home Improvement" TV sitcom) for the Little Giant Ladder Systems. She additionally does seminars at a home advance abundance and writes a annual column.
And JoJo, afterwards several years of freelance assignment in Los Angeles in the ball industry, she alternate to her home advance roots. She started a assembly aggregation that develops and produces television programs, article that's been a longtime dream of hers.
(And, no, Johnson has not been affiliated to any of the co-hosts, although the directors, in the aboriginal years of the show, fabricated it arise that they were a brace so they could altercate "living the project" issues. Johnson is, however, appropriately affiliated to Kathi, his aerial academy sweetheart, and they accept two developed children.)
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