Ep 12. The Nutsch Family
- TVPG
- January 8, 2006
The Nutsch family is a big family with six children who live in a small house that barely fits their family. They are a very giving family who has fostered and adopted many children, including a child with special needs who requires a wheelchair. The Nutsch family also runs a non-profit organization that helps families who are fostering. The organization provides clothes, toys, and supplies for families who are fostering or adopting children. Despite having so much love for others, the Nutsch family’s house was in desperate need of help. The house had a lot of issues, including mold, water damage, and structural problems.
When the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition team arrives, they are amazed by the number of people that are volunteering and offering their help. Not only do they have a huge construction crew, but they also have many people from the community who want to help. The team decides to build a new home for the Nutsch family that is not only bigger but also wheelchair accessible for their child with special needs.
Throughout the episode, the team works tirelessly to build the new home for the Nutsch family. They bring in some amazing features such as a therapy room for their child with special needs and a music room for the kids. They even have a secret playroom for the children hidden behind a bookshelf.
The Nutsch family is overwhelmed with emotion when they finally see their new home, and it's clear that this is going to be a huge change for them. Not only do they have more space, but they also have a safer and more comfortable home that is designed to meet their every need. The family is extremely grateful to everyone who helped, and they feel like they have a fresh start.
In the end, the Nutsch family’s new home is not only a huge improvement from their previous home, but it also allows them to continue their mission to help other families who are fostering. With their new space and resources, they can continue to provide supplies and support for families who are caring for children in need.
Overall, this is a heartwarming episode that showcases the power of community and the incredible impact that a new home can have on a family's life. It’s a testament to the generosity of the human spirit and the amazing things that can be accomplished when people come together to help those in need.