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Overcoming the Challenges of High Ceilings
High ceilings give homes a dramatic visual effect, but they also present unique challenges. Follow these tips to make your ... |
 
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Patio Plan and Demolition
Bob meets with the contractor to demo the old patio slab and layout the new banana leaf patio. An imaginary graph is applied ... |
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Personalized Kitchen Countertops
Personalized countertops are like artwork for the kitchen. They add a creative, high-end touch that reflects a homeowner’s ... |
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Picture Hanging Hardware
Before you hang that priceless oil painting on your wall, be sure it's going to stay by using the right hardware. For smaller ... |
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Placing Windows on a Home's Façade
Bob discusses "fenestration" which is the placement of the windows and then meets Bob with Ryley to install a Marvin ... |
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Plan for the Greenhouse
Bob discusses plans for the new greenhouse with the architect and the homeowner. The position and angle of the greenhouse are ... |
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Planning Comfort
A good deal of shop work can involve planning and designing jobs. If you have not done so, outfit your workshop with plenty of ... |
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Planning Your Kitchen with Professional Help
Design professionals can help you realize your ideal kitchen dreams and needs, and save you money. |
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Plaster Reproductions
The lost art of Victorian plaster details is making a comeback - in a new form. Modern manufacturers are finding ways to ... |
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Plumbing Installation and Creating a Tile Mural
House two of the Elmwood project. The new Kohler tub and plumbing are being installed and Pat Simons creates a tile mural for ... |
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Preserving Your Home’s Original Style during a Renovation
Charm. Detail. Character. Your vintage home has it all. That’s why it’s important to preserve the integrity of its original ... |
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Progress Report on the Home Renovation
Bob meets up with general contractor Ron Gan to discuss the progress on the project. The plaster has been taken off the load ... |
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Putting a Remodeled Kitchen to the Test
A project home’s redesigned kitchen is judged by how well it holds up to the holiday rush. With good planning, the homeowners ... |
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Redesigning the House on CAD
Bob meets architect Bill Bauhs in his office to take a look at the changes that are going to be made. Bill tells us that the ... |
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Refinishing vs. Stripping
If you’re thinking of refinishing your project, take a close look at it first. Antiques (or potential antiques) deserve ... |
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Remodeling Before Baby
Bob talks with Nick Beasley, owner of a home in Melrose, Massachusetts. Beasley reviews how he and his family bought a ... |
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Removing a Load Bearing Wall
Bob meets with Ron Gan, the general contractor for the project, to discuss the changes that will be made. After reviewing ... |
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Renovate Your Rental
More and more renters are adding personal touches to their homes. But experts recommend talking to your landlord first. |
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Restoring the Front Porch
House nine of the Elmwood project. Another 1895 house, now owned by the Henderson family, gets a total front porch restoration. |
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Restoring the Guest Cottage
Bob checks progress in the basement and attic of the governor's mansion before going on to the guest cottage where he meets ... |
