Lee Siegel

A single week of Oprah takes you from bondage to all the violent terrors of life, to escape through vicarious encounters with celebrity, to visions of charity and hope, to hard resolve, to redemption and moral renovation.

American Critic

Sussanne Khan

When you have kids, like I do, you have to also make sure that nothing, in terms of renovation and doing up things is dangerous to your children. Their safety is of paramount importance.

Paolo Maldini

I think Milan lack a bit of renovation and planning for the future. Too often, they focused only on the present, particularly after the 2007 Champions League triumph.

Italian Athlete

Candice Olson

One of the most common reasons people renovate their homes is a change in their lifestyle - an upcoming wedding, a new baby, or grown children moving away.

Canadian Designer

Chris Lilley

I really like Jeff Lewis and 'Flipping Out' and 'Interior Therapy.' I don't know why I'm obsessed with American real estate and renovation.

Australian Comedian

Wayne Messam

Construction will always be needed. You will always need to renovate projects.

American Athlete

Jordan Peterson

I'm a practical person. I'm not too bad a carpenter. I can renovate houses.

Canadian Psychologist

Sixto Rodriguez

I renovate homes and buildings and residences in Detroit.

American Musician

John Rzeznik

A little renovation and reinvention is a positive thing.

Alexis Bledel

I tend to renovate properties when I'm not working.

American Actress

Renovate refers to making physical changes to a place like fixing or updating its parts.

Physical Changes

Think of renovate as improving a structure to make it more useful or appealing.

Structural Improvement

Renovate is different from building something new; it's about upgrading something that already exists.

Not New Construction

Renovate can mean to refresh yourself physically or mentally after being tired or rundown.

Personal Revival

It's about gaining new energy or enthusiasm in an emotional or spiritual sense.

Re-energize Emotion

Renovate is used figuratively to describe making something old feel new again.

Metaphorical Use

 meets fred roti to discuss a legal matter coolies brother a real estate lawyer requires a zoning change in the first Ward Marcy's territory we sat down and he said well what's this all about and I said well look these people want to build they want to do some renovation of some buildings they wanted this and they

Man vs. Mob PIPE National...

 proprioception the sense of my own body in the space in the real world so we all understand what it feels like to know where the ends of your fingers are when you hold out your arms yeah you absolutely know that when you're going to grab a cup or that cup moves and you have to renovate it so we're experts in

A choreographer's...

 where everyone's reusing everything on-site. Why? Well, when we look at our aging infrastructure -- and it is old -- and we look at the cost of updating it, three-quarters of that cost is just the pipes snaking through our city. So as we build anew, as we renovate,

The taboo secret to...

 Rethinking isn't a hurdle in every part of our lives. We're happy to refresh our wardrobes and renovate our kitchens. But when it comes to our goals, identities and habits, we tend to stick to our guns. And in a rapidly changing world, that's a huge problem.

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 a huge enterprise that educates more than a million students at a time, and in buildings that are like this one, old buildings, big buildings, drafty buildings, sometimes buildings that are in disrepair, certainly buildings that could use a renovation.

How to design a library...

 how to do each of the tasks it takes to build a house or renovate a kitchen, some of them requiring special training. Think about Would you want your architect to install your toilet? Of course not. So let's apply this process to the corporate world.

The real reason...

 It's called the Sanyuan Bridge. In 2015, the Chinese decided they wanted to renovate that bridge. It actually has twice as many lanes of traffic. How long did it take for them to complete the project? Twenty fifteen, what do you bet?

Is war between China and...

 But because the city was so committed to the project, that's not what happened. They invited community in to do a dig, protected the site, found artifacts, extended Boston's history and then moved forward with the renovation.

What if you could help...

 gardeners and masons and the ranks of the army she resides in a special chamber which the workers renovate and adapt to accommodate her growing bulk after a year or two she is in effect a

Fascinating Termite...

 In time, I will steer him any way I want. To renovate, toss out old habits back into the forest where they belong. There is my dear husband.