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All for Nothing?
2010 Canadian TV series or program From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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All for Nothing? is a Canadian real state and design television series that aired on the W Network. The series was produced by Mountain Road Productions and was based in Ottawa. The first season premiered on October 7, 2010, comprising 13 one-hour episodes[1] and have since been aired on Casa. It also aired on the Ion Life channel in the United States.
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In early 2011, the series was renewed for a second season of 26 episodes[2] and Mark Burnett International (MBI) obtained the worldwide distribution and format rights.[3] The second season premiered on W Network on January 3, 2012.[4]
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A real estate and home renovation series, "All for Nothing?" is out to prove that you do not need to spend money to make your home sale ready. Each week, two households compete to improve their design-deficient homes, without budgets. The seller with the highest increase in value at the end of two weeks wins the commission-free listing services of realtor and host, Paul Rushforth. During renovations, homeowners get guidance from Paul and designer, Penny Southam, to help get them through mishaps.[5]
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Paul Rushforth
Rushforth is the resident real estate expert and co-host for All for Nothing?. He began his real estate career seven years before the start of the shaw. He is the CEO/owner of Paul Rushforth Real Estate. He is also the host of a weekly radio show, "Open House – The Real Estate and Mortgage Show". He lives in Ottawa with his wife and three children.[6]
Penny Southam
Southam is the resident designer and co-host for All for Nothing?. She is an interior designer, specializing in architecture and custom homes. She is the principal of Southam Design Inc. and has been a contributing writer for Style at Home, Canadian Architecture & Design and the Ottawa Citizen. She lives in Ottawa with her children.[7]
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On August 4, 2011, All for Nothing? was nominated for a Gemini Award in the Best Reality Program or Series category, alongside Dragons' Den (Canada) (CBC), Conviction Kitchen (CityTV), CheF*OFF (Food Network Canada) and Best. Trip. Ever. (Discovery Channel).[10][11] The series also won awards two years in a row at the New York Festivals, having won a Finalist Certificate in 2011 and a Bronze World Medal in 2012,[12] both in the Real Estate/Home Improvement category.[13]
All for Nothing? was nominated for a Golden Sheaf Award at the 2012 Yorkton Film Festival in the Lifestyle Programs category for episode 11 of season 1, "Mother & Daughter vs. Husband & Wife".
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