we always wanted to redo the kitchen. that was the main thing. people say, i love the kitchen. we sold that without redoing the kitchen. we made more money than we thought we ever could. they loved the kitchen. we separated the appliances and painted the whole thing. we did all the things around it. we made sure there was storage, and parking. all of the things that that was one thing that was not on, for somebody who would like to have it your personal, the kitchen, particularly, do it -- do everything else. that was a very big lesson in some ways. i thought the value would be taken away for that. it was not. >> that is a good point. you are right. especially if you -- did you do a countertop change at all? you didn't. you did appliances. >> yellow. >> new appliances can help a lot. especially today, the cost of competitive prices are pretty good and you can make those changes for $3,000, $4,000, $5,000. they're oftentimes more energy- efficient. the general consensus is people like that. one other thing that i think is overlooked in terms of value, and i don't know of the sur

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should the kitchen remodel be reassessed? you might get that tax bill, but if i were you would consider what that meant. i do not know. >> next year we should have the tax assessor reporter's office here to answer those questions. >> that is a tricky thing. i read the fine print and it says similar quality materials, so i do not know exactly what that means. >> along the same lines, the next section are repair and maintenance base say are assessible, but under state law you can file a claim exempting this. >> i did not know this. >> these are possible exemptions. i had not heard this either. disability improvements -- they will assess it unless you file. disability improvements, seismic retrofitting of an existing building has an assessment exclusion. fire escapes and so on. this is very interesting. i think we do need to get someone from the assessor's office one of these days. >> it is unfortunate you are going to be assessed or punished for putting in new york electrical and plumbing in some instances. >> i think replacing

will you live there for 20 years and you want a nicer kitchen? it cost $20,000, but only as $15,000 in value. it is different than if you want to sell it in three or four years. >> i had a lady who bought a couple of units and wanted my opinion years ago. she had an old victorian with an old brick foundation. she was absolutely convinced that the foundation had to be concrete and had to be concrete tomorrow. it was the first thing she did. she had different people, and look at the way she could do it. someone convinced her she should really be fit up and do it to the degree that she could add another unit or another living space down the line it see -- if she so chose. against my advice, she probably spent over $100,000 on pouring concrete down there. it sits there as an empty shell of a basement, which is sort of useless, really. i think you can get expert opinions from many different people, and the value question is a different question than an expert opinion on a particular subject. the value question is a question of the value of the propert

we are now entering the award winning kitchen. you'll notice the beautiful statuary countertops, from the beam ceiling to the cove lighting, no detail was overlooked in this kitchen. the garden room unites these rooms. note the beautiful limestone fireplace. the 12 foot ceilings and an abundance of natural light flooding in from a series of french doors. best of all on a beautiful sunny day you can enjoy dining outside under this beautiful pergula with a limestone table. this elegant yet comfortable master suite features a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, balcony that overlooks the lush grounds. this master bath feels like a spa retreat. it has custom handmade tiles that line the tub and shower area. the elegant chandelier and beautiful wall sconces compliment this space. this concludes the tour of this magnificent estate. i hope you enjoyed it as much as i have. >>> coming up we'll go behind the doors of a $55 million mansion in beverly hills. and three elite designers show us their stunning work in this year's show house. ♪ [ woman ]

it is similar to in kitchen appliances, stainless steel. is good. it goes with all color schemes. >> there was a recent change to san francisco's codes that said you could not have more than one sitting turned on at any more than one time. so you cannot have multiple salaries and more for water savings. >> right. a lot of people like showers for two, and now, you are saying one valve for one shower. >> i think you could probably sit flow rates could be adjusted, and you could probably make it happen, but it is beginning to be very tightly regulated. tell us, when people come in to buy, what is it that they like? what are they actually buying? >> a lot of it has to do with style. first is for the lab faucet's. you have the widespread, the two handles, hot and cold. very modern design. >> people like modern. >> people like modern, but we are in san francisco, so we get a wide range. then the one hand, very popular, ada-approved. saves water. very easy to use >> > one of the standards for commercial, not residential, is that you have to be able to oper

we are here with andrea from community kitchens. lot in the university of alabama. we have more stuff to talk about. baxter will bring you a hybrid convection oven. look at that. they have been so fantastic. sara lee, jimmy dean, hill shire farms. fridge dare for the freezer and refrigerator and dishwasher. paula deen furniture with a living room and dining room set. motivated movers helping us move and whirlpool with a washer and drier and installation and paint from the folks at gliden. birmingham restaurant supply. roasters. two 14-cup food processors and delivery solutions and storage space and labor. wearing another convection toaster oven. paula deen aprons and we have a lot more coming up. stewart machine company and warehousing equipment and operations. stickland companies bringing $10,000 worth of trucking. we also want to turn to patrick from procter & gamble. you have something for andrea as well. >> good morning. we are thrilled to partner with the "today" show and donate $125,000 worth of our product to community kitche

turn the kitchen fan on to capacity it; right ? other sources of moisture should be addressed when you take a shower. open the window. let the moist air out. don't rely on the little fans. >> the other thing is to control it when you turn on your kitchen hood fan you want to make sure you have a window open or something that will allow the air to come through there otherwise it will will suck it in through the places where the floor and the wall meet. or through the outlets and your switch places or the pipe penetrations under the sink and that's not where you want to have things growing. >> we don't heat and cool homes here the way other places in the country heat and cool homes. houses in san francisco traditionally were not insulated. newer homes are highly insulated. question of how you prioritize our expenditures for green building i'm curious to know how and where insulation fit necessary this prioritization chart. yew are right older homes and some people it's a cultural and a lifestyle what you are accustomed to doing much

and fight the fire in the kitchen. don't want it right where you expect the fire to be much here is a fire extinguisher it has a tag it's punched march 2006 serviced by international fire company in san francisco. that tag has to be updated annualy? >> another thing to note about fire extinguishers when you purchase them if you purchase a fire extinguisher that has a plastic asem blee it cannot be reserviced. you can attempt to buy one every year but we require it be serviced every year. even though you buy a new one it doesn't mean it's workable. it needs to have a professional look at it and certify it. we look for the tag as well. >> another element has to do with putting a property address number on your building. this has been in the code for many years. it's part of the habitability requirements because emergency services need to know where you are located. and interestingingly enough, the city of san francisco building department is the agency in the whole city that actually issues legal addresses for the city.

your kitchen spice rack. tel aviv university scientists have discovered that a cinnamon extract exhibits the development of the illness and may even combat it. scientists isolated a substance from a cinnamon plant and then used it on mice with aggressive strains of alzheimer's. the trials show it delayed the disease despite the optimistic news. they warn that too much cinnamon can lead to liver disease. >>> all right, leigh glaser is here, and, wow, what a great day. >> wow is right. temperatures are up as much as 14 degrees, and we will keep this warming trend with us for the next several days. this is our live look from the high definition rooftop cam, and what you are looking at is the bright moon light. it is the waxing gibons moon which is 90% full. a lot of clear skies over the city and most of the bay. we are still picking up a little low cloudiness and fog developing near the coast. it is a mild evening, especially inland. 64 degrees right now in

the project is to convert storage to a new three-car garage, a kitchen remodeling in all units, add one new bathroom, foundation replacement, and post removal on the first floor. any comments? >> my name is maxwell. we represent appellants. we are here today because the permit holder applied for and was issued a permit in 2010 pursuant to unit remodeling. under the law, the family had a legal right to approve a permit within 15 days. however, the permit holder waited five minutes to notify, and on may 2011, was served with a notice to vacate. it was only after a bout of the family found out about the december, a 2010 permit to install a three-car garage and make additions for kitchen remodeling. the permit holder claims that the proposed project is necessary for structural integrity, where the family has currently lived since 1986. a permit holder obtained a permit in 2010 in order to make repairs to the exterior and a basement foundation. the family had a legal right to file an appeal. the permit holder failed to notify the family. the family was denied a legal right to appeal common a

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i know. >>> then we'll head into the kitchen. an easy cool, tasty dinner for a hot night.outh, they're dealing with hot summer nights. this one has some mediterranean flash. first -- sounds like a super hero. first, we to want say hi to kathy hilton appearing in the new oxygen reality series "the world according to paris" with her daughter, paris hilton. good to see you. >> good to see you. >> your daughter was here with us last week talking about brooke mueller, charlie sheen's ex. this week's show, in fact, you get into it with her, telling her she has to go to rehab. >> it was the most difficult thing that i ever had to do. and i just want to say to people out there, i think that all of us know somebody that has either a drug or an alcohol problem. and it is a serious disease and it can get you -- take you to very ugly places. and i'm so proud of her for sharing this journey. you know, we talked about it before the show started. i said, you know, are you sure that you want to do this? >> on camera. >> on kocamera. because everything is going to be in the show. she says,

my wife, and i and son want the same benefit to put a decent kitchen and bedroom above us. we live in an 11-foot wide, 40-foot high house and for height reasons and seismic reasons, we want to expand out. again, i met with her beforehand to discuss it with her and said she was fine with her. i met with her during the 311 process and i opened up the plans in her living room on a table and we wept through it. and i pointed out to her how we pulled the project back three feet and she said she was fine with it. go forward two years, my wife and i are excited after 15 years, we can afford to fix it up and straighten it out. and i'm shocked to get this appeal. i don't think she meets any burden or meets any criteria on the prime primary grounds of appeal. my light extends beyond her house. any on the western side is not going to take light away. we aren't extending beyond the light of my building. so whatever light is blocked has already been blocked. i think the other issue she has relates to construction. and i can agree with her tonight, she and i have lived with any other hou

nobody wants a historic kitchen. kitchen, grablgs and things like that require creative adaptive reuse. if properly designed, most homes could benefit from having a garage. there are some homes that there is no tasteful way to do. i think those homes should forget having a garage. >> i went along the row of painted ladies and they all have a row of garages. those are the icons of san francisco. they all have garages. let's talk about the other interior and hardware issues. go back and talk about doors. here's inn exterior door set. how does one retain and maintain hardware like this. you don't want to replace should go like that. if you do it will be expensive. vsx+or?3vy÷voa;lñr you can rep parts. you buy a house and there's no key. you take this out -- >> have that replaced. you get it all rekeyed. there's one there. >> you don't have to replace the hardware. >> you don't have to replace it. i'm working on a large house now where we have taken every singet piece of hardware off. hings. the lock sets and having the

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in the kitchen chefs excited about her push to get people thinking eating healthy and getting fit. at the clairemont hotel, the red carpet is ready to roll out and flowers are freshly planted in her honor. >> looked on the internet and looked at the first lady's favorite colors, we planted them outside for her. her first impression hopefully is a great one. >> reporter: in the kitchen organic eggs, fresh mushrooms and shaved asparagus with alice waters preparing the meal. breakfast gets under way at about 8:45 this morning in san francisco they are having chicken and salad and potatoes, we're told that some of the chefs went out of their way to send the first lady some tamales. reporting live, christie smith, "today in the east bay." >> all right, thank you much. 4:33. preparing for the worst. today the mt. diablo school board is expected to vote on $4 million in cuts. this vote is a worst case backup plan in case governor brown's proposed tax extensions don't come through. money saving ideas include cutting special education, trimming or ending bus service, and cutting medical ben

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in this kitchen, michelle obama is a celebrity. >> i'm a huge fan of hers.hink that as a woman, she's very very inspiring, and also as a chef. like i said, the work she's doing with her get fit campaign is very important. >> i think we should go back and eat like we used to. eat healthy, and safe, and sustain what's around us. >> reporter: beet salad, stuffed chicken and mashed potatoes. her favorite food is tamales. so they're sending her a special treat. >> i think it's a gesture, him being from mexico. this is what i grew up with, i know you love it, so i want to share it with you. >> reporter: mrs. obama is expected to talk to 2500 gifts who paid at least $2,500 to attend the event. >> we actually looked on the internet and looked at the first lady's famous colors, we planted them right outside for her, her first impression is hopefully a great one. >> reporter: in the kitchen, baked organic eggs from vacaville are on the menu. guests are expected to start arriving at the clairemont at 8:00 a.m. you can bet traffic will be a mess. jeanne ellie, nbc bay a

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