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Installing Underground Sprinkler System; Replicating Porch Balusters & Railing
House eight of the Elmwood project. The side entrance deck needs more support. An underground sprinkler system is installed ... |
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Installing Wall Paneling in the Entranceway
Bob checks in on the finish carpenters who are installing wall paneling in the entranceway. They are using a medium density ... |
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Keeping Your Home Safe: A Look at Locks and Keys
Locks and keys are changing with the times, but the function remains the same. Authorized people need access to your home, but ... |
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Landscaping, Front Column Installation and Installing a Home Security System
House eight of the Elmwood project. Landscaping add the finishing touch for the front porch. The final touches to the front ... |
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Organizing Your Mud Room: Storage Solutions and Décor Ideas
Just because your entryway is called a mud room doesn’t mean it has to be messy and piled high with coats, boots, gym bags, ... |
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Oriental Carpet Maintenance
Just as there is much confusion about the different categories of oriental carpets, there is also much confusion about the ... |
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Plymouth House Grand Tour
The house is finally finished, and Bob takes us on the grand tour. First we tour the exterior; and see the finished landscape, ... |
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Preparing for Demolition in a Historic Brownstone Apartment
Bob enters the Brownstone apartment to find more evidence of 1940s updates in this turn-of-the-century row house. Curved ... |
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Replicating Brass Door Hardware
House seven of the Elmwood project. Steve Moore with Architectural Brass shows how he can replicate a brass escutcheon plate ... |
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Retrospective of 11 Historic Restoration Projects in the Elmwood Neighborhood
Bob recaps the entire Elmwood project. It was a community effort on may of the houses and great pains were made to adhere to ... |
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Review of the Colonial Architectural Style
As an introduction to a grand rounds tour of the completed Modern Colonial project house, Bob takes a final look at the home's ... |
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Reviewing the Modular Home's Exterior
Bob Vila tours the modular home project in the Berkshire Hills in Western Massachusetts. Bob reviews the exterior skin ... |
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Reviewing the Pergola Design
Bob reviews the progress of the greenhouse construction and examines the framing of the pergola roof. |
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Reviewing the Unfinished Kitchen
Bob and the carpenter show the new staircase in the entry hall. The carpenter had to create wedge shaped stairs to provide ... |
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Stripping Old Paint
Bob chats with Boston loft developer Neal Gold about stripping old paint. |
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Tour of the Completed Greenhouse
The greenhouse addition is completed; Bob and Ryley tour the spectacular finished space. In addition to the greenhouse, a ... |
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Tour of the Home Layout
Bob discusses the layout of the house and its past modifications, including a new kitchen, dining, and entertainment areas. |
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Tour of the Home's Remodeled Exterior
Bob takes a tour of the homes' exterior noting the attention to detail. The crowned gates are complete and a locking latch has ... |
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Tour of the McLellan House in Portland, Maine
Bob visits the McLellan House in Portland Maine, which is part of the Portland Museum of Art. Curator Jessica Nicoll joins ... |
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Tour of the Port Royal Parlor at Winterthur
Bob returns to Winterthur, industrialist Henry Francis du Pont's country estate, which is now a museum, in Delaware's ... |
