Budget Landscaping

Also from Master Bedroom

• Episode 1 - House and Neighborhood Tour

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  Description:
  Bob takes a tour of Newton, MA. "The Garden City" boasts a wide variety of American architectural styles and is one of the most desirable communities in the Boston area. Bob meets Tracy and Linda Gallagher, owners of a 1930s Colonial Revival home, as well as the architect and contractor the Gallaghers have enlisted to help them increase their living space on a modest budget.

• Episode 2 - Building the Foundation

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  Description:
  Bob and contractor Paul Morse check out progress on the Colonial Revival in Newton, MA. Excavation for the new addition is complete, and the foundation is built from start to finish (forming, cement pouring, inspection, still work, and backfilling). Also, Bob takes a special trip to Boston Sand and Gravel to see how cement for the project is produced.

• Episode 3 - Framing Partitions

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  Description:
  Homeowner Linda Gallagher takes Bob through the newly framed first floor, while carpenters relocate a window upstairs in order to make way for the new master bathroom. Bob explains the start-to-finish partition framing on the second floor-- from plans to measuring, cutting, and assembling.

• Episode 4 - Applying Roofing Shingles

• Episode 5 - Rough Plumbing and Wall Demolition

• Episode 6 - Application of Blueboard, Plaster, and Shingles

• Episode 7 - Adding Molding and Trim

• Episode 8 - Deck Work

• Episode 9 - Bookshelf Construction and Installation

• Episode 10 - Vanity and Boiler

• Episode 11 - Painting and Tiling

• Episode 13 - House Tour