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In 1742 when Thomas Gray wrote "...where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise," he couldn't have been referring to building a house.
A Vintage Tub for a Child's Bathroom
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Bob moves on to the third floor of the Melrose nursery remodeling project to review what has been done in preparation for the baby. The third ...
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Accessible Bathroom Fixtures: Form and Function
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Accessible Solutions: Bath and Toilet Room Plans and Finishes
Accessible Solutions: Bath and Toilet Room Plans and Finishes
Daily hygiene is critical to the health and well-being of wheelchair users. Accessible bathroom design is therefore a critical component of a ...
Accessible Solutions: Bathroom Fixtures
Accessible Solutions: Bathroom Fixtures
Bathroom fixtures can pose unique accessibility hurdles.
Antique-Look Bathroom Sink and Soaking Tub
Antique-Look Bathroom Sink and Soaking Tub
Bob checks in on installation of the bathroom plumbing fixtures in this segment. The crew is installing a custom vanity countertop and undermount ...
Applying Mortar Scratch Coat for Shower Wall Tiles
Applying Mortar Scratch Coat for Shower Wall Tiles
Bob visits with Mike Bennet, who is floating mortar bed walls in a bathroom. Starting with 15# felt paper then expanded diamond metal lathe held ...
Asbestos In Your Home
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Once a common element in a wide range of building materials, asbestos is now known to be a serious health risk. Before you start a serious remodel ...
Avoiding Flood Damage Protecting Your Property
Avoiding Flood Damage Protecting Your Property
Flood protection can involve a variety of changes to your house and property–changes that can vary in complexity and cost. You may be able to make ...
Avoiding Flood Damage: A Checklist for Homeowners
Avoiding Flood Damage: A Checklist for Homeowners
Are you looking for ways to protect your home from flooding? There are many things you can do, depending on the flood hazard in your area, the ...
Bathroom Fixtures and Porcelanosa Tile
Bathroom Fixtures and Porcelanosa Tile
Bob and Chris Vila continue the walk-through of the Manhattan Brownstone with a look at the new bathroom. The former bathroom was completely ...
Bathroom Makeover Basics
Bathroom Makeover Basics
There’s plenty to consider when tackling a bathroom remodel. Every small decision—from toilet choice to finish selection—can impact the end ...
Bathroom Plumbing Work and Electrical Wiring the Kitchen
Bathroom Plumbing Work and Electrical Wiring the Kitchen
Plumber Kevin Hanley reviews the installation of the new half-bath. A pedistal water basin and an antique toilet are installed. Electrical wiring ...
Bathroom Remodel: The Shower Makeover
Bathroom Remodel: The Shower Makeover
When planning a bathroom remodel, consider investing in the shower. A new door, enclosure, showerhead and accessories can add value to your home ...
Baths vs Showers
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Behind the Walls and Pocket Door Installation
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Bob looks at what goes behind the walls before putting on the blue board: wiring, light fixtures, heat ducts, water lines and a pocket door frame.
Block Wall Demolition
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Bob and Ed Weller meet to demolish a block wall to open up the room for the remodel. An electrician has disconnected the area's wiring and an ...
Blue Flame
Blue Flame
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