'Extreme Makeover' building new home for Taylorsville family in Daybreak

It would be great if there were more groups that just did repairs and updates on existing homes. Once in a while I read of such groups in the news. With the downturn in the economy, many people who had money saved to do repairs lost their savings. More..

I tried to watch this show, but honestly with all the weeping and the "extreme" elements--it just seems overly indulgent and contrived to jerk your emotional response, but in a nonsensical way. It just seems unsustainable. More impressive More..

@Raybies, I agree. But I did read several months ago that they were going to start toning down the homes a bit as too many of the people who have been given homes have made some very poor choices afterward and lost their homes thru foreclosure. I More..