Military Makeover
Season 23
Military Makeover with Montel offers hope and a helping hand here on the home front to members of our military and their loved ones. Talk show legend and military advocate Montel Williams, a veteran of both the Marine Corps and the Navy, leads the Makeover team's mission. This special series enlists conscientious designers, contractors, landscapers and other home improvement professionals to transform the homes and lives of military families across the country.
Where to Watch Military Makeover • Season 23
5 Episodes
- The Marquez Family Makeover Begins the Groundbreaking Renovations
E2The Marquez Family Makeover Begins the Groundbreaking RenovationsWe're back with the Marquez family in Dacula, Georgia as the Military Makeover team kicks off the home renovations with ABC Supply Co., Tarkett, and Goodman Manufacturing. First, learn about our family: Master Gunnery Sergeant Marcelino Marquez has served 27 years on active duty and in the Reserves, and spent more than five years assigned to Mortuary Affairs. Studies have shown that Mortuary Affairs personnel have some of the highest rates of post-traumatic stress disorder. Marcelino continues to struggle every day with the experiences he encountered while serving in Mortuary Affairs. Then, ABC Supply is making major progress on the home's exterior siding - which is provided by one of ABC's partner companies, Norandex. Up next, we're in the process of replacing the flooring in the Marquez family home, with the generous donation and support of our official flooring partner, Tarkett. There are so many projects happening at the Marquez home right now. That's why Ryan needs the right tool for the right job. Luckily, we have every tool we need - thanks to our partners at Rocky Mountain Twist. This makeover, we're not just making a difference to our veteran family. We're also making a difference in the fight against climate change. Find out how. Plus, longtime partner Goodman Manufacturing is beginning the installation process of a brand-new HVAC system for the Marquez family. At the same time, the Marquez is visiting the Robins Financial Credit Union branch in Watkinsville, Georgia for a consultation on financial planning. - Military Makeover Makes Major Progress at the Marquez Home
E3Military Makeover Makes Major Progress at the Marquez HomeWe're back with the Marquez family in Dacula, Georgia as the Military Makeover team kicks off the home renovations with ABC Supply Co., MyComputerCareer, and POWERHOME. First, learn about our family: Master Gunnery Sergeant Marcelino Marquez has served 27 years on active duty and in the Reserves, and spent more than five years assigned to Mortuary Affairs. Studies have shown that Mortuary Affairs personnel have some of the highest rates of post-traumatic stress disorder. Marcelino continues to struggle every day with the experiences he encountered while serving in Mortuary Affairs. We started demolition on day one, and the very next day, ABC Supply was on the scene. Also, stay tuned to see how easy the experts at POWERHOME make the transition to solar. Meanwhile, longtime partner Goodman Manufacturing is installing a brand-new HVAC system for the Marquez family. Plus, check out how this gorgeous furniture from Coaster Fine Furniture has transformed the family's home. And, as a strong supporter of the military community, MassMutual stepped in to help with their guidance, giving our veteran valuable financial advice and planning for the future. Finally, it's getting to the stage in the makeover where we need to get into clean-up mode to get the home looking pristine for the Marquez Family on reveal day. At the same time, the team at MyComputerCareer is back once again to help another deserving veteran - but this time, the veteran is one they know well. - The Marquez Home Transformation Kick Into Gear
E4The Marquez Home Transformation Kick Into GearWe're back at the Marquez home in Dacula, Georgia as the Military Makeover team continues the renovations with CaptionCall, DISH, and more. First, learn about our family: Master Gunnery Sergeant Marcelino Marquez has served 27 years on active duty and in the Reserves, and spent more than five years assigned to Mortuary Affairs. Studies have shown that Mortuary Affairs personnel have some of the highest rates of post-traumatic stress disorder. Marcelino continues to struggle every day with the experiences he encountered while serving in Mortuary Affairs. Our volunteers are hard at work getting the home ready for our veteran family. First up, Art tests out the vast entertainment package kindly provided by our friends at DISH. Thanks to our friends at Bowflex, a garage with limited space has now become a state-of-the-art fitness center that can support the family's exercise needs and goals. Here on Military Makeover, we always try to take our veterans' physical limitations into account. Marcelino, who has experienced hearing loss since his time in service, is a perfect fit for CaptionCall. While the team on the ground continues their final touches in preparation for reveal day, our friends from Golden Valley Natural have brought a variation of their sought-after Hero Jerky to fuel our crew. - The Big Reveal for the Marquez Family Home
E5The Big Reveal for the Marquez Family HomeWe're back at the Marquez home in Dacula, Georgia, ready for the moment we've all waited for - the big reveal. Stay tuned as we get a first look at the incredible renovations throughout the home. First, learn about our family: Master Gunnery Sergeant Marcelino Marquez has served 27 years on active duty and in the Reserves, and spent more than five years assigned to Mortuary Affairs. Studies have shown that Mortuary Affairs personnel have some of the highest rates of post-traumatic stress disorder. Marcelino continues to struggle every day with the experiences he encountered while serving in Mortuary Affairs. Marcelino finally gets to see his brand-new office, transformed by the team at MyComputerCareer. There's one subtle but major change in this makeover that will make a huge difference for the Marquez family. It's the K8 Kangen Water Machine that will enhance the home's ordinary tap water into revitalizing, delicious pure water. The furniture from Coaster Fine has arrived, and WWE superstar Lacey Evans is whipping volunteers into shape to make sure it's all unloaded and placed in time.
