it kinda stands up against our minnesota winters when it comes to the salt and sand.iam: this is 2 coats, right? >>: that is correct. we power washed the over broadcast of the secondary color. and then we applied a curing compound to the concrete for curing purposes. the second application is fofor the sheen to kinda interlock the colors with each other. >>miriam: and what about maintenance? >>: i would say, applications with just foot traffic like the sidewalk and front porch, i would probably recommend sealing it probably every 2 years. as for the driveway just the wear and tear of surface tags, i would say probably every year. >>miriam: well i have to tell ya, it turned out absolutely gorgeous. really, really nice work. >>: thank you. >>miriam: thanks for helping us out. >>: thank you. >>miriam: there's still some work to do inside, but as far as the exterior goes, this home is pretty much done including the materials that we wanted to show you: the slate-style roof. the sandstone veneer. the garage doors with the arched trim. and the stamped concrete that we just

. >> the first day of fall seems like the first day of winter in minnesota. emperatures in the 40s, it did not stick around too long. it is the earliest snow fall in duluth. >> is that an indication they will get more this winter? >> well, they get plenty, they get a little lake effect and they're close to canada, so they don't have any shortage of cold air. hard to say about their winter compared to ours, we can hardly buy a snow flake around here the last few winters. maybe this will be our year, it's turned cold again. maybe it will be the winter when we actually get snow around here. beautiful whether to get your sunday morning started. off to sunday services, or if you're worshipping at fedex field this morning, time to put the brats and the burgers on the bbqs out there. a great day for baseball and football, anything you want to do outside today, the will will be most cooperative. there is that northwesterly wind to con send with this morning. 10 to 20 miles per hour winds common here throw about lunchtime to mid to late afternoon. overnight tonight, th

minnesota needed the farmers and farmers needed them. there were native people who survive the incredibly harsh winters in minnesota because they hunted togetherut ticket -- they cooked together. when it snows in minnesota all over town, people look in on their elderly neighbors and shovel their blocks. when my dad died and left my mom with three kids and a drugstore in the inner city, she picked up the pieces, and i owe everything to her. my mom would be the first to tell you she was not alone. we were surrounded by a committee of support. in tough times, we come together. it is the most basic american value. it is the value that built the midwest. president obama learned that value for my camden family, and that is why he believes in an america where women get equal pay for equal work. in the words of hubert humphrey, everyone can walk out of the shadows and into the bright light of equal rights, where you can serve the country love without hiding who you love, and where in the country of the statue of liberty, every child can live the american dream. we come together in tough times. back on that cold day in buffalo center, i was so incredib

winter. snow morning around duluth, minnesota.rnational falls 49 degrees about 15 degrees below where you should be this time of year. by tomorrow that cool pocket of air slides little farther off the east. buffalo only at 59 tomorrow. so a big cool much colder than we would see this time of year. all in the front we are dealing with today in the northeast. look at the first alert forecast for the northeast. see those showers and thunderstorms move through through the afternoon. so that 79 you see today in new york city. tomorrow is going to drop by about 10 degrees. down to the southeast we also are looking at nice day. a little bit breezy behind a front as well. temps looking pretty good. florida, you are going to seat rain. all right, guys, back to you inside. >> thanks so much, rick. it is fall-like weather. i'm loving it middle east on fire. how should the u.s. respond? is a military presence needed? we were talking about this earlier. should we have some sort of a military strike there? l nt colonel tony shaffer on this issu

minnesota. telling us today that famous saying, neither rain, snow, sleet or hail goes both ways. often, his customers waiting for him. >> people waiting with the lemonade on a hot day, hot chocolate in the winterporter: in return, so many mail carriers going above and beyond. charlie rose delivers the mail in athens, ohio. >> we're out there every day. we know when something out of the ordinary is happening. >> reporter: and when they see something, they act. this week, six mail carriers honored in washington, d.c. for their heroism beyond their job. honored after rushing to perform cpr on a child after a drunk driver in this pickup truck swerved and hit the boy as he was walking to the bus stop. his mother, overcome. >> blessed to be here. >> reporter: blessed in part because cecilia ran to help. >> we're not just letter carriers. we're a little bit more than that, you know? >> reporter: tom from cape atlantic, new jersey, proving that, too. running into the water to save a boy he saw drowning at the beach on father's day. he remembers handing the boy back. >> the boy was hanging around my neck. i handed him to his father, said, happy father's day. and the father came up to me, hucked me. >>