This Old House
A winding brick path the challenges of fitting a modern kitchen into an old house a zero-clearance gas fireplace making wainscoting out of old sheathing boards the red house will become blue 11-inch-wide white-oak floor boards.
A winding brick path the challenges of fitting a modern kitchen into an old house a zero-clearance gas fireplace making wainscoting out of old sheathing boards the red house will become blue 11-inch-wide white-oak floor boards.
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Tommy jacks up the basement ceiling with braces and installs a new support to fix the floor saving a marble tub Tommy pulls up flooring for patching other areas Tommy and Kevin finish the basement with new lally columns.
Roger and Katherine take inventory of plants plans for the kitchen/dining area Belmont's Victorian home styles Tommy determines how to provide structural support repairing window pulley systems usable items are removed during demolition.
A new project begins in Belmont, Mass., with a focus on salvage and restoration homeowners Katherine and Murat Bicer plan to revive their 1895 Victorian by building a front porch, refurbishing the original windows and opening up the kitchen.
Roger, Tom and Norm build a greenhouse locals help out at the DeWitt project Kevin meets a vet in Florida Norm makes a rustic table and a closet.
Matt DeWitt's disability doesn't limit his cycling passion ADA-approved and Energy Star-rated homes how a couple's accessible home allowed them to start a family touchless faucets and toilets an ADA-compliant shower an automatic door opener.
Partnering with Homes For Our Troops to build a house for an Army veteran Matt DeWitt and his family understanding their daily challenges and the significance of a specially adapted home checking out plans for the project.
Norm and Kevin recall the 1966 Garrison Colonial and its transformation Kevin meets the homeowner to see the spaces over the garage Kevin and Jody join Jeremy in the kitchen to see the finished space Tom joins to celebrate another job well done.
Roger installs new turf Kevin meets plumbing and electrical inspectors the design for the entertainment center progress on the salvaged interior door that will conceal the TV the finished mechanical room final heating and cooling decisions.
Placing the first new plants in the planting plan using two kinds of radiators to bring heat to the garage and sitting room new insulated steel doors that keep heat inside the garage the upstairs laundry the installation of a massive chandelier.
Adding LED ribbon strip lights in the kitchen and pantry mudroom storage system reviewing the critical need for ventilation a technique for applying wallpaper to a ceiling painting decorative stripes on an accent wall.
Roger starts the front walk while a contractor installs porcelain in the screen porch Richard sees the sink set Roger visits a salvage yard to see granite for the front walk.
Nathan installs bypass doors for a pantry Richard tests different smart automatic water shutoff valves Ross explores asphalt roof shingles that can reflect some of the sun's heat.
Richard tests a faucet Mark installs a mantel Ross and Mauro discuss why and how to remove a cigarette smell from a home Heath connects four separate switches that control six lights in the same room.
Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner quiet his banging pipes by installing a water hammer shock suppressor Richard, Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva and Roger Cook ask, What is it? Tom and Kevin show how to install a pre-hung fiberglass exterior door.
Landscape contractor Roger Cook shows a homeowner how to prune her neglected crabapple tree properly Richard helps a homeowner install a new anti-scald shower-mixing valve.
Tom helps a homeowner clean, stain and seal his mahogany deck What is it? Kevin goes to Chicago to help a homeowner prevent sewage backup in her basement by replacing her flood control system how to remove a wood plug from a hole saw.
Landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner prune an overgrown evergreen hedge Roger, Kevin O'Connor, Richard Trethewey, and Tom Silva ask What Is It? Tom helps a homeowner install a tile backsplash in his kitchen.
Replacing a corroded nipple fitting on a water heater Tom helps a homeowner install a vented range hood in her kitchen he cuts a hole in the exterior wall, installs a mounting block, hangs the exhaust fan above the stove and connects the ductwork.
Exploring what has been preserved and altered over the years the plans for the second and third floors how the homeowners envision using the outdoor space the inefficient boiler plans for future mechanical and plumbing systems outdated kitchen.
As work winds down, Kevin and Roger assess the exterior transformation a custom closet from off-the-shelf piping a walk through the mudroom and living room new geothermal heating and cooling system celebrating another job well done.
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