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Media Exposure that Old Homes Inc. has received:
OHI has had over 30 articles written about our efforts including regional coverage
in the "Atlanta Journal and Constitution" and "Southern Living" magazines, as well
as national coverage in "Victorian Homes" magazine and "Lexus Magazine". OHI has
also been featured on the television show Restore America on Home & Garden Television,
and they have been featured several times on the Fox Network and NBC.
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September 23, 2006 HGTVpro.com weekly
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On September 23, 2006, the television program "HGTVpro.com weekly
" included an additional segment on OHI's revitalization efforts.
You can can watch the video in Windows Media Format
here.
(12.2mb)
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September 16, 2006 HGTVpro.com weekly
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On September 16, 2006, the television program "HGTVpro.com weekly
" included a segment on OHI's revitalization efforts.
You can can watch the video in Windows Media Format
here.
(15.5mb)
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March 9, 2003 HGTV channel "Restore America"
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On March 9, 2003, the HGTV television program "Restore America"
included a segment on OHI's revitalization efforts in the neighborhood of Highland
Park in Chattanooga, TN.
You can can watch the video in Windows Media Format
here.
(7.29mb)
You can watch the video in Realplayer format here.
(Please note: if you do not have Realplayer installed on you computer,
you can either download and install Realplayer (10mb, free) at the button below:
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May 2002 Tennessee Edition of "Southern Living"
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In the May 2002 Tennessee edition of "Southern Living," OHI was featured for their
work in restoring homes and leading the revitalization of the Highland Park neighborhood
of Chattanooga, TN.
You can view the full article in Adobe Acrobat format
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"Through their company, Old Homes, Inc., the Bells exercise their burning desire
to take crumbling old bungalows and aging Victorian homes, give them face-lifts,
and at the same time, turn a lost neighborhood into a sought-after place to live."
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October 2002 "Victorian Homes"
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In October 2002, "Victorian Homes", another nationally known magazine, contained
an article about OHI. The article contains the details of several homes in the Highland
Park neighborhood of Chattanooga that were saved and restored by OHI.
You can view the full article in Adobe Acrobat format
here. (1.64mb)
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"'We just love old homes,'Heather says. 'Some people are crazy about baseball or
cars. We are crazy about old houses.'"
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"A house in Highland Park was four days from the wrecking ball when the Bells intervened
and asked the City of Chattanooga for time to buy it and renovate it. Heather Bell
says, 'We wanted to do it first because they told us we couldn't do this house and
make it right. Of course, a good challenge is what we like.'"
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Fourth Quarter 2001 "Lexus" Magazine
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The Fourth Quarter 2001 edition of Lexus magazine contained a full length article
about how OHI got its beginning, and some of the work it has done.
You can view the article in Adobe Acrobat format
here. (1.29mb) |
"Starting with baby steps, the Bells have expanded their historic-home renovation
business by leaps and bounds."
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Aug.-Sep. 2002 "Restore Knoxville"
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In the August-September 2002 edition of Restore Knoxville, an article highlighted
OHI's revitalization efforts in Chattanooga, TN.
You can view the article in Adobe Acrobat format
here. (1.17mb) |
"Urban sociology theory holds that if you leave a broken window long enough, people
think the neighborhood is in decline. The reverse is happening here. We're saying
if you don't do a quality restoration with a healthy respect for historic character,
it won't sell..."
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