This Old House
Flooring and finish carpentry master bathroom plan a custom pizza oven and fireplace are installed in sections.
Flooring and finish carpentry master bathroom plan a custom pizza oven and fireplace are installed in sections.
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Replacing an old 40-gallon hot water tank safety tips for holiday light decoration assessing woodpecker damage painting over bathroom tile using epoxy acrylic paint.
Elaborate interior window trim and custom storm windows an updated electric meter and panels working on the limestone hardscape in the backyard assembling a Victorian style shed.
Flooring and finish carpentry master bathroom plan a custom pizza oven and fireplace are installed in sections.
Ceiling-mounted speakers starting up a new HVAC system garage door side mounts lowering the pool into place design choices.
Cobblestone apron at the driveway reinforcing old floor joists hanging a drop finial on the exterior installing a swinging window choosing exterior colors.
Mark replaces a chipped brick in a fireplace surround and Mauro updates it with a whitewashed look Richard shares advice on maintaining water heaters Tom demonstrates the importance of a drip edge.
Tools that make good gifts Jenn helps a homeowner design a tropical backyard landscape former apprentice Nathan returns to help Tom change the swing of an entry door.
Roger meets a landscape designer to see how a stream affects the yard Tom and Kevin cut away a section of wall to connect the kitchen to the great room rough plumbing conditions in the kitchen proper preparation for doing a take-down of the trees.
Visiting where Paul Revere stopped to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams of the advancing British troops roofers apply shingles to tie the old house in with the new addition the progress on the new back deck and a corner stair to the backyard.
At the Lexington project, Kevin finds the gable wall up and framing underway installing an LVL to hold the second floor while adding new structure framing the rest of the addition roof Colonial style front porches framing of the farmer's porch.
Doing the demo in phases, keeping the kitchen intact for as long as possible framing the first floor platform from underneath building the rear gable wall of the addition starting the excavation for the new footings for the first floor addition.
A curb appeal makeover which includes a new farmer's porch playroom needs to be relocated 50-year-old kitchen will be gutted and redesigned the new upstairs plan will add two more bedrooms, a laundry room, and a sitting area over the garage.
Kevin tests the new security system, wireless music system, and remote-controlled window shades Norm meets up with Richard in the basement to see the mechanical room new outdoor kitchen changes to the guest room, bath, and living room.
With framing in full force, general contractor Erik Kaminski walks Tommy through the first floor to show him how the house is coming together living/dining room plan raising the roof exterior trim.
An inspector arrives to approve the foundation installing the perimeter drain, which keeps groundwater away from the house precut framing lumber arrives the landscape plan starting the framing process the numbering system for the panels.
Tommy and Kevin visit the Vermont factory where the house will be built Ed Akerley drills and blasts through the rock ledge to make room for the foundation Scott McKenzie and his team build forms and pour concrete for the foundation.
On the North Shore of Massachusetts, Bill and April Harb begin building their dream home the farmhouse will look 200 years old, but use innovative building methods Bill shows Kevin and Roger the site plan and walks them around the property.
Roger finishes the landscape Norm on the design details of the front porch Kevin admires the front entry Tommy shows the homeowners disguised PVC floor registers Richard installs the storm windows Kevin recaps the treehouse and mudroom.
Kitchen countertop installation building a divider between the eating area and the mudroom to provide storage changes are made to the mechanical systems a special primer is applied to a kitchen wall for messages and notes window treatments.
Roger replants trees and shrubs landscape designer Jennifer Nawada finishes the backyard a craftsman carves two newel posts to match the original on the main staircase installing the kitchen cabinets marble countertop is installed.
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