Latest 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' in Beavercreek headlines

• Photos: 'Makeover' home gets decorated
  11/16/09

  Employees of Christmas Decor decorate the Terpenning family home in Beavercreek recently featured on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. The Troy-based company donated the effort on Monday, Nov. 16, putting up greenery and LED lighting along along the roof ridges and eaves as well as lighting the windows in front and back. The lights will be turned on between 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 23.

• ‘Extreme Makeover’ House has become a real home
  11/9/09

  The Terpenning house at 548 Carthage Drive doesn’t look quite the same today as it did when ABC production film crews captured it — and the family’s first reaction to it — on Aug.

• Life in new house a whirlwind for 'Extreme Makeover' family
  11/9/09

  James Terpenning and his family are getting accustomed to being recognized wherever they go.

• Video: Take an Extreme tour of the Terpenning house
  11/9/09

  See how the Terpenning's have settled in to their dream house!

• Photos: Interior of 'Makeover' house
  11/8/09

  Take a peek inside the Terpennings' home in Beavercreek, which was built by the 'Extreme Makeover-Home Edition' TV crew and a slew of local volunteers.

• Photos: Exterior of 'Makeover' house
  11/8/09

  Take a look at some of the details on the exterior of the Terpennings' home in Beavercreek, which was built by the 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' television show and a slew of local volunteers.

• Photos: Bedrooms in 'Makeover' house
  11/8/09

  Take a look at the bedrooms in the house of the Terpenning family in Beavercreek, which was built by the 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' television show and a slew of local volunteers.

• Family says ‘Extreme Makeover’ gift goes beyond walls
  8/8/09

  Carthage Drive continued to bask in its new celebrity and worked to return to normal Friday, Aug.

• Photos: 'Extreme Makeover' complete
  11/4/09

  The Terpenning family, along with a crowd of thousands, see their new Beavercreek home on Thursday, Aug. 6 which the "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" television show and volunteers built.

• Photos: 'Extreme Makeover' construction
  8/6/09

  Follow the progress of volunteers and construction crews as "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" builds a new home for the Terpenning family of Beavercreek.

• Photos: Pickler performs at 'Makeover' site
  8/6/09

  Country singer Kellie Pickler performed at the Beavercreek 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' on Wednesday, August 5, 2009.

• Photos: 'Extreme Makeover' demolition
  8/4/09

  Follow the "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" crew and volunteers as they demolish the Beavercreek home of the Terpenning to make way for a new one.

• Photos: 'Extreme Makeover' begins
  8/4/09

  Follow the "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" in Beavercreek from the rally for volunteers up to the 'door knock' where host Ty Pennington surprised the Terpenning family with news that their home will be transformed.

• Large crowd erupts as the Terpenning family views new house for the first time
  8/7/09

  “We’ve done a lot of these, and this is the biggest crowd we’ve seen in a while,” Brady Connell, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” show executive producer, said Thursday, Aug.

• 'Extreme Makeover' family greeted by thousands
  8/7/09

  The “bus” has moved, giving the Terpenning family the first glimpse of their new home. The Terpenning family arrived to the cheers of thousands of spectators as they exited a limousine at the site of their new home this afternoon, Thursday, Aug. 6.

• FAQs about ‘Extreme Makeover’ homes
  8/6/09

  Whether you’re a spectator on Carthage Drive, or participating in an online discussion, there are lots of questions circulating about the filming of “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.

• ’08 winners have front-row seat for Beavercreek reveal
  8/6/09

  An “Extreme Makeover” may be accomplished in 106 hours, but for the winning family the after- effects will last for years.

• Pickler entertains 'Extreme' volunteers, spectators
  8/6/09

  Celebrity volunteer and country singer Kellie Pickler performed three songs this afternoon during the filming of “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.” In between songs, she spoke to the crowd and autographed hard hats.

• 'Extreme Makeover' workers shrug off rain
  8/5/09

  Rain throughout the morning and afternoon Tuesday, Aug. 4, at the “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” site slowed some of the outdoor construction, but did not prolong the overall construction schedule.

• Day 2 of volunteering even more 'Extreme'
  8/5/09

  Day Two of volunteering for “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” brought even more excitement. I have to admit, after having such a great time my first day I was excited and couldn’t wait to get back to the house to help out. Once you get involved, I don’t know how to really explain what this does to someone.

• Rainy day slows outdoor work at Extreme Makeover site
  8/4/09

  Rain throughout the morning and afternoon at the Beavercreek Extreme Makeover site slowed some of the outdoor construction work although the overall project is still pretty much on schedule.

• All photos: 'Extreme Makeover' in Beavercreek
  12/23/09

  James and Shannon Terpenning of Beavercreek were surprised with a knock on the door from "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" Thursday morning, July 30.

• “Extreme Makeover” folks: What rain?
  8/4/09

  When asked about the torrents of rain, thunder and lightning that hit the Miami Valley Monday night and Tuesday morning, Aug.

• ‘Extreme Makeover’ has to be seen to be believed
  8/3/09

  You really have to see it to believe it.“Extreme” is definitely the word that best describes what’s going on these days in Beavercreek.

• What's it really like to volunteer for 'Extreme Makeover?'
  8/6/09

  I am a stay-at-home mother of three very active boys in Kettering. My youngest son has a rare lung disease, and it’s because of his disease that I, along with my mother, uncle and great uncle, am helping with the Extreme Makeover home.

• Video: See the 'Extreme' demolition in 1 minute
  10/1/09

  Check out this time lapse to see the final moments of the Terpenning's house which was demolished for 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.

• Extreme Makeover volunteers work throughout the night
  8/2/09

  It’s no wonder Dan Ernst sounded so sleepy when I called to check in with him at 9:45 a.

• Video: Demolition day on Extreme Makeover!
  8/3/09

  Take a behind the scenes look at what was happening on demolition day for 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'

• Operation 'Extreme Makeover' underway
  8/2/09

  The U.S. Air Force rescued James Terpenning as a young orphan from Vietnam during Operation Babylift in 1975, and they returned Saturday, Aug.

• 'Extreme Makeover' demolition delayed
  8/1/09

  The demolition of the Terpenning family home at 548 Carthage Drive in Beavercreek has been pushed back to 1 p.

• Neighbors of 'Makeover' home don’t mind the noise
  8/2/09

  A white tent on the corner of Danny Road is one of several security stations set up around 548 Carthage Drive, the soon-to-be demolished home of the Terpenning family.

• Volunteers begin work at Extreme Makeover home
  8/2/09

  The streets around the home at 548 Carthage Drive were abuzz with activity today, July 31, as the Extreme Makeover crew and scores of blue-shirted volunteers began preparations for the new home being built for the Terpenning family.

• Photos: Family chosen for 'Makeover'
  7/30/09

  James and Shannon Terpenning of Beavercreek have been selected as the local Extreme Makeover: Home Edition family to receive a new house, according to family friends at the house, Thursday morning, July 30.

• Family gets surprise from 'Extreme Makeover'
  8/2/09

  Surprise, wonder, joy and gratitude are the emotions James Terpenning and his family are experiencing as they anticipate a new home courtesy of the ABC TV show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.

• Home makeover winner ‘has definitely paid his dues’
  8/2/09

  The volunteer spots on “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” are filled, but the community is invited to observe as a family’s new home rises during the next few days on Carthage Drive.

• How you can take part in Extreme Makeover’s local visit
  7/30/09

  Are you getting caught up in the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition excitement and looking for a way to become involved in the local effort?Enough volunteers have signed up to help, but organizers are still seeking donations.

• Photos: Extreme Makeover for Akers family
  9/15/10

  A West Chester Twp. family gets a visit from the crew of "Extreme Makeover: Home edition." Greg and Ginger Akers received the makeover in 2008, but have now filed for divorce, according to Butler County court documents.