Cranston Public Library

Julian Fellowes, the creator of Downton Abbey, is on a mission to uncover the true stories behind the greatest of Britain's great houses. On the hunt for the real Lord Granthams, Lady Marys, and Bates and Anna's, Julian shares the personal stories hidden behind the walls and discovers that these buildings are not just for society's elite; these homes hold history for everyone.

"A heartwarming father-son story set in glorious Tuscany about bohemian London artist Robert, who returns to Italy with his estranged son Jack to make a quick sale of the house they inherited from his late wife. Neither expects to find the once beautiful villa in such a state of disrepair. Renovations go badly, with father and son soon finding themselves at odds. Robert's comical lack of DIY experience leads him to seek help from some colorful locals."...

"The door to heart-pounding terror swings wide open in this gripping psychological thriller based on true events. Looking for a fresh start, Dana, David, and their five-year-old son move from the big city to a rural Southern mansion in need of restoration. But the young family's dream home quickly becomes a chilling nightmare when Dana discovers a hidden room in the attic, unleashing unexplainable events that test her sanity and slowly reveal shocking...

Avery and Peter try to keep their romance alive while renovating an old house and juggling work, but everything takes on a new perspective when she reveals a surprise.

Collection of Three Stooges footage, including pratfalls, pies in the face, and eye gouging.

Evicted from their Manhattan apartment, Walter and Anna buy what looks like the home of their dreams, only to find themselves with a bank-account-draining nightmare.

A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its newest resident, a frustrated architect. When they discover that they're living two years apart, they try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.

Now married to Suzanne, Nick buys a suburban house to escape the rat race of the big city and to provide more space for his new wife and kids Lindsey and Kevin. But when his new home quickly becomes a costly "fixer upper," he finds himself at the mercy of an eccentric contractor, Nick's suburban dream soon becomes a nightmare.

This highly informative video walks a potential home buyer through the entire house, and teaches them to assess the condition of the property in the area of: grading, drainage, the exterior, roof, crawl space, HVAC, electrical, attic and the interior. Ken points out countless trouble spots, and helps the buyer save thousands of dollars on the biggest investment of their life.

Take a spectacular tour of four of Britain₂s most beautiful stately homes with this gorgeous DVD and book presentation: Highclere Castle, Hampton Court Palace, Althorp, and Chatsworth. And in Secrets of the Manor House, discover the realities of 'upstairs-downstairs' life and what it was like behind the 'green baize door.' Be transported back in time to the sumptuous world of Britain₂s greatest treasure houses!