>> looking at the fireplace, i think it's slightly dated. what i picture is two built-ins on the side. >> i love built-ins. and hooked to the tv. >> we're taking the faux panel walls off, right? >> they're out. they're out. >> and also we're taking out the beams? >> we're taking out the beams. it's going to be nice and clean. >> built-in tv. out with the old. in with the new. let's get to work. >> hey, you guys having fun? >> we have gutted this room. what's next? >> you're going to have everything hidden in the cabinet. you're gouk to have your speakers hidden in the ceilings. >> all right. this is room is looking pretty good. what's next? >> we've got to sheetrock it. and we put in the built-ins. >> we should probably look what they look like. >> awesome. >> so cabinets have arrived, george. >> hi, there, kate. hi lauren. what's that, you guys? you guys need a new family room? ok. well, consider it done, ok? you guys enjoy your lunch. why is it better to have prefab kated cabinets rather than just come in with a pile of wood? >> well, you c

this handsome space features one of the six gas-burning fireplaces in the home.foot-high tray ceilings with its intricate moldings are the perfect finish to this majestic bedroom. some bedroom suites have a clos closet, others a walk-in closet, but this bedroom suite has the mother of all closets. a 60-foot balcony with the limestone and limestone flooring is the perfect place for informal dinners and entertaining friends. from the balcony, we overlook the pool, a perfect hangout in the summertime much the white lounge chairs make it feel like you're relaxing at a caribbean location. simply put, this is the grandest view from any home in all of westchester county. it's truly a one of a kind. >>> after the break on "open house to the rescue" -- >> one, two, three! >> oh, my god! >>> welcome back. it's time for another rescue. today, our resident fixer-upper, george oliphant, takes a family's outdated living room and turns it into a modern masterpiece. >> i'm george oliphant, and on today's rescue, we're tackling a living room. they say it's stuck in the '70s. let'

the fireplace, the sauna, the arc it can tour and, of course, the view. >> the lay of the lap is so thatvery room faces the atlantiocean and a panoramic view of the atlantic ocean. >> reporter: while relatively speaking, the beach house may not be a big ticket item, he has many properties that will turn a good profit. like this manhattan apartment, this home in florida and several yachts. it is not just houses and boats. u.s. marshals will also action off all of the convicted ponzi schem's personal belongings. >> there was a lot of personal property here including the tv, stationary bike, works of art, tappesteries, rs, all tagged and ready to go. >> we are looking for maximum value on these items to give back to the victims would lost so much. >> reporter: it is too soon to tell if mad off's notoriety will help or hurt sales. but regardless, marshals say there is little chance to recoup all of the money madoff ripped off. >>> we are following developing news. a carjacking, an all-mind manhunt and now there is an arrest. >>> we are live in california where crews continue to battle the ma

of the worst weather in the country is for the weekend, unless you like to stay indoors and get the fireplacegoing instead of the grill, seattle and down into the portland area. a live picture to show you from our affiliate in seattle. there you see the overcast skies. rain expected today. temperatures lucky to get into the mid-60s. only going to be about 61 this afternoon. and snow in the higher elevations. a couple of feet. >> oh, my gosh. >> i know. >> going to be a long winter there, something tells me. >> it's kind of always that way. >> oh, okay. >> isn't it? >> i don't know. i'm thinking labor day? >> it is a little more indicative of winter, certainly. tomorrow, of course, labor day. a lot of parades, celebrations taking place. we're going to see more widespread showers and thundershowers across the ohio river valley. looking good in the northeast. hit and miss again. you should get the beach. if you do see thunderstorms make sure you go inside. into the pacific northwest you're going to stay on the cool side and get a little breezy, too. tropics. just taking a peek, a new wave coming

the fireplace, sauna, architecture, and of course, the view. >> the lay of the land is so that the roomevery room faces the atlantic ocean and a panoramic view of the atlantic ocean. >> reporter: relatively speaking, madoff's beacho high school may not be a big ticket item, he has many properties that will turn a good profit. like this manhattan apartment, this home in florida and several yachts. it's not just houses and boats. the u.s. marshals will auction off all of the convicted ponzi schemers personal belongings. >> there was a lot of personal property here, includeing a tv, stationary bike. works of art, tapestry, rugs. all tagged and ready to go. >> money made will go to investors. >> we're looking for maximum value to give back to the victims who lost so much. >> reporter: it's too soon to tell if notoriety will help or hurt sells -- sales. regardless, marshals say there is little chance to recoup all the money madoff ripped off. david lee miller, fox news, new york. >>> two men fired for fall asleep on the job. you won't believe where they work. that battle where they're nappin

put it in the fireplace, let's move on. >> terry, what do you say? would it hurt the market?t cut volume and hurt liquidity or not? >> absolutely. i think that anytime you talk about taxing not only the market, but other goods and services, it's always a constraining factor. it's not something that's going to lead to expansion and/or more volume. >> viewers, two more men who agree with a lot of our viewers who really de tested that fact. steve, what are you looking at? >> kind of a boring day. i mean, i haven't really seen a whole lot going on. it looks like the chinese stocks are leveling off a little bit. i think that's adding support to the market. i think we're getting dangerously close to everyone waiting for the employment report on friday. probably a little quiet until then. i think we're pausing and resting here. we had a couple indicators that looked a little better than expected. surprised the markets that rallied a little harder on that. i think we're in the midst of a correction. i would hold off here. but a little bit lower. i'd start buying them. >> what do you

the fireplace, the sauna, the architecture and the view. >> the lay of the land is so that every room panoramic view of the ocean. >> reporter: well relatively speaking his beach house may not be a big ticket item, he has many properties that will turn a good profit. like this manhattan apartment, this home in florida and several yachts. and it's not just houses and boats. u.s. marshalls will auction off all of the schemers personal belongings. >> there was a lot of personal property here, including a tv, stationary bike, works of art, tapestries and rugs. all tagged and ready to go. >> reporter: money made in the sale will go to investors he cheated. >> we're looking for maximum value on the items to give back to the victims who lost so much. >> reporter: it's too soon to tell if his notoriety will help or hurt sales, but regardless, many say there is little chance to recoup all of the money madoff ripped off. >> reporter: fox 5 news. >> your favorite characters are performing here through sunday and holly is where you can check out the exciting show. do you have all of the songs mem

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there's the charming fireplace which adds charm to that living room setting there. it's got a brand new kitchen. floors, counters, recessed lighting. the doors lead to the patio we saw a moment ago and everything around the house is perfectly landscaped. it's one sweet house. >> now the most expensive house in bozeman, montana, listing at $350,000. >> this is about an hour from big sky, montana, and i don't know if you know, but that is the biggest ski area in the usa, 90 miles from yellowstone park as well. it's constructed on entirely green materials, which a lot of people don't care about, but people will also pay extra for. it's got bamboo floors throughout, big and open, airy layout. there's a big backyard. the person likes guardening there and that certainly helps the value of the house. there is the front road, which looks like a highway, but it's not. it's a quiet road, so you don't get any traffic there. and it's got the latest rage, paperstone counters, which is a status symbol in a kitchen today. and why? because it's made out of recycled paper. >> oh, coo

the truth is people don't use fireplaces but they love having them there. they sure look fancy. at's the master bedroom. what you can't see there, it's got a full wall of windows which adds a lot of light to wake up to which is important. one of the kids' rooms. there are four bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths, and each one is very large. what you can't see is that giant walk-in closets in each of those bedrooms. >> the one big-ticket item, classic dutch colonial, watertown, connecticut. $515,000. a lot of house for this. >> this is a lot of house for maybe not so little bit of money but still for $515,000, it's a lot of house. it's two hours from boston. two hours from new york city. that's a colonial house you buy to impress your friends. look at the windows, the shutters. inside that's the formal room, probably never used. but remember, in this house here, you'll have extra rooms all over the place because it's a giant house. the dining room, how do you like that wainscotting on the floors, on the walls -- what is that, it's called a wall? >> yeah, it's called a wall. nice looking kitchen

his and her studies and a dining room with one of the apartment's four fireplaces, wrap-around terraceting and eye-popping view of manhattan. custom closets had held madoff's 60 plus suits and custom monogrammed shirts. the government thinks it will list between $8 to $10 million. >> apartments like this listing in the ten millions in this area. we're not going to skimp out. we would like to get, you know, market value for this. >> reporter: madoff's 8,700 square foot home in palm beach not yet known. five bedroom, seven-bathroom house features stellar views, overlooking the intercoastal waterway to downtown palm beach. 80-foot dock is likely where he tied up his 50-foot yacht while inside the custom closets held mado madoff's collection of shoes. >> where he had a nice -- again, nine shelves that would accommodate the 40-plus pairs of handmade belgium shoes he had in his closet when vacations down here in south florida. >> those shoes as well as the madoff's extensive collection of sculptures, paintings, furniture, clothing, all of the clothing, all of this will be auctioned off at a

the pacific northwest. this is that big labor day holiday weekend where people are thinking sun, fun, pool, beach. well, i'm thinking fireplacet chocolate across the pacific northwest. i know you're kind of used to it here. this time of year it's even cool by your standards. check out some of these temperatures in this area and what it kind of feels like. 64 degrees right now in seattle. portland also about 60 to 64 degrees this this area, olympia, tacoma, there you can see you're still in the 50s at this hour. certainly a bit on the chilly side. that's going to stick with you right through the weekend. as you head into the higher elevations, yeah, you see that white in here, a little bit of that pink, that's snow transition taking place. could see a couple of feet of the stuff before all is said and done. so this little bit of a bummer for you for the weekend unless you like to stay inside and enjoy that kind of stuff. we've got other areas of the country that are a little on the wet side as we take a trip over to the east coast. there you can see some of the showers and thundershowers pushing through the louisville area. in

. >>> there is a hot property coming on to the market in new york. futures for fireplaces. ew of manhattan and crime scene tape as well. we're talking about the penthouse where wall street swindler bernie madoff was arrested and the u.s. marshal service is getting ready to sell it. before he went to prison, madoff claimed the 4,000 square foot duplex was worth $7 million. >> we're here on the 11th floor of the penthouse. this is the lower level of the fent house. this is bernard madoff's study. we're surrounded by cherry wood, from the walls to the molding. bernard madoff's desk is where he did his work and spent the last few days of his life. >> they will be selling this little get-away in palm beach florida. madoff put its value at $11 million. $2 million yacht. proceeds will go to madoff's victims. >>> a trip organized by a high school football coach in kentucky have a lot of parents livid. this trip has nothing to do with how you play the game. wait until you hear where the coach took the football team without the parents' permission. are you outraged? for all the moment

there are chandeliers, there's nice floors, a beautiful kitchen, four fireplaces, a staircase between the11th and 12th floors. all of the belongings will be auctioned. there is a lot of art and furniture. we don't know when that will be auctioned but they are listing this. we showed you the montauk place. we're told there were 23 showings and maybe 70 brokers who came through to see it. so they are drumming up support for the victims. >> very lovely, maybe a little less opulent than the beach house but valued nonetheless. location, location, location. >> and location in the palm beach example, it showed us that palm beach mansion, $780,000 but the property -- >> other properties for sale. >> the half acre it's worth maybe $7 million. it's got 80-foot dock, right out there at the intercoastal waterway. with this place there are -- there was a boat there, the bull, a 55-foot yacht. there is another bull that was a shelter island run about, that's the bull. right. that apparently -- i'm told there is actually an elevator in there. a platform with an elevator to get up to the flying bridge. b

the soho muse building. brand-new. this apartment is actually two penthouses joined together. all in, it's 11 rooms, nine bathrooms, two fireplacesit! >> sold. >> boom. >> sold. this room is killer. we are in the diesel framer's home recording studio. are you standing behind a state of the art mixing board. not just a mixing board. recording, mixing, and broadcasting. you could pick up one of those beautiful gibson guitars over there and actually start doing some record iing. ooh, is this the master bedroom? >> you are in one of the master bedrooms in the ultimate bachelor pad. very spacious, as you can see. then when we look out, we get that quintessential soho roof scene. downtown view. >> wow. how can you top that view? >> then when you look north, there she is. empire state building. one of new york's great icons. >> amazing. >> so here we are looking north. and wouldn't you love to sink into this bathtub? >> view of the empire state building again. >> natalie, come on into the second apartment that forms both of our top penthouses here. it's all really open, lofty, open-airspace. that's what you get when you are in this grea

and her studies and 4 1/2 bathrooms and features four fireplaces and has a wrap-around terrace with a panoramic view of manhattan but that is not theg the government is selling. it is selling this 8700 square foot property in palm beach, the madoff home there. a five bedroom home, seven bathrooms and has 80-foot dock that jets out into the intercoastal water ways and the view you look across the waterway to downtown palm beach. a couple of interesting themes as you look at this videotape of both of these residences. the madoffs liked bulls in a nod to madoff's alleged investing prowess but he was a clothes horse. closets that housed over 50 suits and in palm beach he had only 40 pairs of custom maid suits. three of the madoff properties are being sold, one in long island as well. the government hopes all of this will fetch over $21 million for madoff victims. >> apparently not much of a cook with retrokitchens. they had for my ka countertops and you think that would be updated. >> when you have that much money, you go out to dinner. >>> president obama is preparing to make a very hard sale on health care reform to americans and con

the u.s. marshals service will start showing his upper east side apartment this week. it is more than four thousand square feet. it features lots of marble and fireplaces new york. there are lots of luck in closets -- there are lots of walk in closets. if they sell off these mansions, the one in palm beach is a modest 87 hundred00 square. there are three boats. bull, and other variations on that theme. the marshals are hoping to raise millions of dollars to repay bernie madoff's victims. he is now in prison, sentenced to 150 years in prison. maybe this is a start in getting some of that money back. have you heard this one? a big day for the beatles fans. two major releases today for fans of all ages. here is a great video. the first one will be apple records will release the long awaited remastered beatles albums. also, the release of the hotly anticipated beatles rock band. the great thing about this is that your kids learn all the beatles songs. the computer giant apple announced a new version of the itunes music software. apple also introduced a new ipod that can't shoot a video and works as a pedometer -- that can shoot a video and worked as a pedo

the u.s. marshals service is starting to show his upper east side apartment in manhattan. it has four fireplacesa lot of closet space. they're also selling his palm beach mansion. it is a massive 8700 sq. ft. palace complete with mexican tile and a private dock with three boats. they hope to raise millions to repay the madoff victims. he is in prison, sentenced to 150 years for running a multibillion-dollar ponzi scheme. jon: i guess you could have either one of those places. chump change, right? let's check on wall street. the dow industrials about 67 points. would you like to be a part of the fab four? it has been 40 years since the beatles last performed together, but things to a new video game, you, too, can play a part in rock-and-roll history. the beatles rock band in goes on sale today, just as there 15 albums come up with brand-new remastered sound. here is more from the fox business network. are you playing along with the beatles? >> i might try it. a lot of people are talking about this. it is used from the consumer point of view. and the business. of you has been battling in the video

the oval office. there was a vase of flowers and between them and a fireplace. they had a straight, civil, cordial conversation about what to do, whether they could result of things between themselves. -- resolve things between themselves. even though it was a hard-fought campaign, president -- senator kennedy treated president carter with respect and was campaigning because he disagreed with president carter possibilities. host: james on the republican line calling from booker raton, florida. caller: good morning. colin to correct the record a bit -- i am calling to correct the record of it. young man, you seem arctic to the but you really need to study your history. let us talk about the response to the earlier question regarding civil rights. it is just unbelievable revision is to say kennedys were anywhere near on board with the early civil rights campaign of martin luther king. when dr. king talked about the kennedys were really not his allies. jack and robert. let us talk about history. robert kennedy signed off as attorney general on the wiretapping, ille