TLC Seeks Families Deserving of a Visit From the 'HOME MADE SIMPLE' Mavens

TLC Seeks Families Deserving of a Visit From the 'HOME MADE SIMPLE' Mavens

- New Season to Begin Filming in DC and Surrounding Areas -

- TLC Currently Casting for Local Families to Participate -

SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- TLC's hit daytime series, HOME MADE SIMPLE, is filming its second season in a town near you! The new season starts within the Beltway in mid-October and the team is in search of local families deserving of some help and inspiration from the HOME MADE SIMPLE Mavens. This new batch of episodes will once again show families and viewers alike fresh ways to simplify, beautify and organize their homes and lives.

HOME MADE SIMPLE travels the country identifying homeowners who are in need of some simple solutions to everyday or unusual problems. Nominated families from season one included a family whose Army officer dad was about to embark on a tour of duty; a mom with triplets who had recently taken on caring for her ailing mother, and three twenty-something cousins who shared an old fashioned single story home. In each episode, the Home Mavens surprised families with fabulous tips for easy decor, easy meals, and organization, plus general home improvements to make their lives simpler.

If you have a friend or loved one that would be a perfect fit for our show, please apply online to homemadesimple@discovery.com -or- http://www.homemadesimple.com/. Ideally, nominees will own their own homes. All applicants must be 18 or older.

Viewers can go online to http://www.homemadesimple.com/ to learn more valuable tips on how to create their own HOME MADE SIMPLE.

HOME MADE SIMPLE is produced for TLC by Discovery Productions. Sara Kozak is executive producer for Discovery Productions and Lisa Lucas is executive producer for TLC.

TLC is the only television network dedicated to lifelong learning for viewers who want to grow up, not old. Featuring programming that explores life's key transitions and turning points, TLC presents high-quality, relatable and authentic personal stories. TLC connects more than 94 million homes in North America to the human experience with life's lessons you can't learn from books. TLC is a property of Discovery Communications, the leading global real-world media and entertainment company. Discovery has grown from its core property, the Discovery Channel, first launched in the United States in 1985, to current global operations in more than 160 countries and territories with 1.3 billion cumulative subscribers. DCI's over 90 networks of distinctive programming represent 25 network entertainment brands. DCI's other properties consist of Discovery Education and Discovery Commerce, which operates 120 Discovery Channel Stores. DCI also distributes BBC America in the United States. DCI's ownership consists of four shareholders: Discovery Holding Company (NASDAQ:DISCA)(NASDAQ:DISCB), Cox Communications, Inc., Advance/Newhouse Communications and John S. Hendricks, the Company's Founder and Chairman.

Source: TLC

CONTACT: Katie Crockett of TLC, +1-240-662-2707,
Katie_Crockett@discovery.com

Web site: http://www.discovery.com/
http://www.homemadesimple.com/

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