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Dates Aired: December 2-8, 1991 | June 1-7, 1992
In this episode Bob goes on a neighborhood tour of Naples, Florida. We see the highlife both by car and by boat as Bob selects a "cracker" cottage to remodel. ...
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Dates Aired: December 9-15, 1991 | June 8-14, 1992
Work begins outside the cottage, weeds are separated and a rare Frangipani tree is transplanted. Bob meets with the architect to draw up plans for the cracker cottage, and we ...
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Dates Aired: December 16-22, 1991 | June 15-21, 1992
Bob starts demolition at the cracker cottage, the living room ceiling as well as the kitchen appliances and counters are all ripped out. Then Bob and the architect review their ...
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Dates Aired: December 23-29, 1991 | June 22-28, 1992
In this episode Bob installs a pocket door to maximize space and mask the bathroom entry. Next, Bob takes a tour of a salvage yard to shop for inexpensive used ...
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Dates Aired: December 30-January 5, 1992 | June 29-July 5, 1992
In Naples Bob preps for exterior paint using exterior-grade wood filler and sanding to smooth siding surfaces before priming. The landscape architect draws up plans for the cottage's new yard. ...
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Dates Aired: January 6-12, 1992 | July 6-12, 1992
In this episode Bob removes old jalousy windows on the breakfast porch and installs new ones. Next a shower is installed, from rough plumbing to replacing the flooring, and finally ...
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Dates Aired: January 13-19, 1992 | July 13-19, 1992
At the site a dig begins for the new swimming pool. Plans and excavation take place, as Bob beats the summer heat. Everyone knows there is nothing better than cooling ...
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Dates Aired: January 20-26, 1992 | July 20-26, 1992
Bob continues the pool construction by spraying on gunite over reinforcing bars to form the walls and floor of the swimming pool. In New York City our sister project is ...
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Dates Aired: January 27-February 2, 1992 | July 27-August 2, 1992
In Naples Bob begins to tile the pool, decorating the walls and floor with different patterns. Next we get a peak at the plans for a gardening shed, as well ...
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Dates Aired: February 3-9, 1992 | August 3-9, 1992
It's time to install new kitchen cabinets at the Naples site. The beadboard cabinets are built in the shop, and then installed in the kitchen. Once again we return to ...
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Dates Aired: February 10-16, 1992 | August 10-16, 1992
Bob takes us on a landscaping tour at the Naples cottage, and shows us a new picket fence and exciting new exotic plants used to dress up the yard. Next ...
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Dates Aired: February 17-23, 1992 | August 17-23, 1992
At the cottage Bob adds a decorative window valance over the kitchen window, and we see how it is traced, cut, and installed. Then Bob takes us on a field ...
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Dates Aired: February 24-March 2, 1992 | August 24-30, 1992
Bob tours the finished cracker cottage, beginning with a landscape tour of the finished lawn and garden. Then onto interior design, as we shop for vintage furniture with a designer ...
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