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Tour of the Media Room, Kitchen, and Living Room

Project: Malibu Beach House, Episode 13, Part 2

Bob and the interior designer, Robyn, take a final tour of the finished California-Spanish dream house, complete with breathtaking finishes and furniture. From the tiled courtyard-- with palms and a fountain-- to the antiqued woodwork and spectacular ocean views, a surprise visit from Pamela Anderson makes this an episode sure to knock your socks off!

Part 1: Touring the Courtyard and Meeting Pamela Anderson
Part 2: Tour of the Media Room, Kitchen, and Living Room: Bob and interior designer Robyn Peterson tour the finished, furnished California-Spanish beach house in Malibu. The media room has an Old West theme. The kitchen is elegant yet informal. And accents from South America can be found in the living room.
Part 3: Malibu Master Bedroom Tour

Bob Vila transforms a California beach house on stilts into an elegant Spanish-style villa, worthy of its glamorous location—Malibu. Projects include an elegant winding staircase, a state-of-the-art sprinkler system, environmentally friendly blown-in cellulose insulation, and seismic code compliance.

Also from Malibu Beach House

Episode 1 - Selecting the Site
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In sunny California, Bob goes on a helicopter tour over Los Angeles. Afterward, he and a realtor tour some potential houses for him to remodel as his next project. Upon winding up in Malibu, Bob decides to undertake an ambitious overhaul of a beach house in one of America's most exclusive neighborhoods.
Episode 2 - House Tour
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Bob tours his the Malibu beach house with contractor Joe Fitzgerald. The two discuss structural improvements that could be made. Next, Bob tours the Adamson Estate Museum for a look at authentic California-Spanish architecture. Back on the site, architects present their plans to convert the beach shack into a Cal-Span showcase home for the 90s.
Episode 3 - Pouring the Caissons
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To provide support for the new Malibu house, holes are dug in the beach and the new cement caissons are poured. Bob and Joe discuss what to look for in a general contractor, and demolition continues with the removal of some asbestos from the attic.
Episode 4 - Demolition and Grade Beam Installation
Episode 5 - Building the Staircase
Episode 6 - Framing and Insulation
Episode 7 - Installing Windows and Sprinkler System
Episode 8 - Monitoring Network and Waterproofing
Episode 9 - Tile Roof and Stucco
Episode 10 - Distressing Wood Beams and Hanging a Door
Episode 11 - Tile Layout
Episode 12 - Stone Columns and Custom Cabinets

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