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'Extreme Makeover' work continues on Lutzes' home

Quick ReadThe Lutzes' quiet neighborhood was filled Tuesday with construction workers and television crews.

Before and after the demolition of the Lutz

Photo credit: Patrick Whittle | Before and after the demolition of the Lutz family house in East Setauket as part of the "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" show. (June 22, 2010)

Moments after the front wall of the Lutz family home came crashing down, a troupe of dancers erupted into a choreographed routine on Ringneck Lane in East Setauket.

Not a bad send-off for a one-story ranch that had "seen better days" and was "just too small" for the family of eight who called it home, said designer Tracy Hutson of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition."

The television series...

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