Karl Champley
Australia native Karl Champley is a true craftsman who loves to help homeowners learn to use tools correctly and acquire new do-it-yourself skills. Involved in the building trade for more than 20 years, Karl is a qualified tradesman, contractor ... [... more]
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DIY to the Rescue (DIY): 50 Home Improvement Projects ...
 You've Probably Thought About Some of these Projects: Does any homeowner not have at least a short list of things they would like to change in their house? This book is a description of 50 do it yourself projects that just might include what you're [... more]
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Creating a New Hearth
Host Karl Champley and homeowner Craig Huber work with a concrete expert to measure the area surrounding the fireplace. The new hearth will be created from concrete blocks that are plastered to look like brick. The Rescue crew begins work on the ... [... more]
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The Builders' Show: Interior Products
Hosts Karl Champley and Amy Devers take you on an inside tour of the International Builder's Show in Orlando, Florida -- a show normally closed to the public. Take a look at some of the hottest interior products and technologies -- coming soon to ... [... more]
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Wasted Spaces: America's Biggest Pack Rat
Meet America's Biggest Pack Rats and a family in the middle of a clutter crisis! Tom and Theresa Voyles run successful businesses out of their home, but it is overflowing with things they don't need and can't seem to get rid of. So Karl Champley, ... [... more]
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Closet Shelving Unit
Karl Champley and carpenter Nathan Haun build a closet shelving unit to help the get office supplies organized. Build a simple box with butt joints – with a 12" end piece on one end -- and nail together with nail gun. Measure and mark position of ... [... more]
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Window Removal and Vinyl Window Installation
After the bedroom contents have been cleared, host Karl Champley instructs Bo and Heather Bothe in the removal of their old, single pane windows. Together, they will replace the old with new vinyl insulating windows. Use a utility knife to score ... [... more]
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Texas Habitat Event
DIY hosts community fundraisers benefiting local chapters of Habitat for Humanity. There are two more events planned for 2004. Special Appearance by Karl Champley and Amy Devers, hosts of DIY to the Rescue Radio support from Nationally syndicated ... [... more]
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Adding Track Lighting to the Hallway
The Connelly's old hallway lighting fixture did not supply enough light to the entranceway. Hosts Karl Champley and Amy Devers easily install track lighting. Before beginning any type of electrical work, turn off power at circuit breaker. Remove ... [... more]
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Pocket Door Installation
Pocket doors were popular at the turn of the century, but fell out of favor for awhile. Today's casters and hardware have eliminated the problems experienced in the past. Host Karl Champley teaches homeowner and engineer Brian Thomas (who's ... [... more]
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Constructing a Custom Desk
The Rescue crew build a unique desk, paint and add wall ledgers. Once the wall are doorway are framed, host Karl Champley and homeowner Mark Hulihan begin work on a new customized desk for Flower. Paint and wall ledgers are added to the corner ... [... more]
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Detroit Tigers Lobby
The lobby in the Detroit Tigers spring training facility isn't really representative of the championship team. DIY to the Rescue hosts Karl Champley and Amy Devers help them update the lobby and reception area of the on-site dorm. Find out more ... [... more]
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