Our hosts walks through the grounds with a landscape designer and considers the gardening possibilities. The carpenters put on new red cedar clapboards, and the Mayor of Boston, Kevin White, pays a visit to the house.
Aired: Jan 1, 1979Our host, a Boston designer and builder, tours the dilapidated turn-of the-ce...
2. House History and Kitchen Plans
Aired: Feb 1, 1979Renovation has begun and the carpenter has find rot in the eaves. The kitchen...
3. Frozen Pipes and a New Kitchen Wall
Aired: Feb 15, 1979Work on the house has uncovered some unforeseen problems from the roof to the...
Aired: Feb 28, 1979It's time to insulate the house, remove the old furnace, and replace it with ...
5. Leveled Ceilings and Kitchen Lighting
Aired: Mar 1, 1979This week the ceilings are leveled and renovated. The bulkhead is repaired an...
6. Heating Plan, Kitchen Skylight
Aired: Mar 15, 1979How are we going to heat the house? This week our host talks with a heating s...
7. Roof Repairs, Kitchen Plaster Work
Aired: Apr 1, 1979Plasters, roofers, and carpenters are hard at work. The kitchen walls are pla...
8. Insulation, Historic Paint Colors
Aired: May 1, 1979The insulation and plasterwork are completed. The new kitchen windows are tri...
Aired: May 15, 1979Work on the deck and its foundation is underway. Our host offers some hints o...
Aired: May 30, 1979Our hosts walks through the grounds with a landscape designer and considers t...
Aired: Jun 1, 1979Our host demostrates how to lay a parquet kitchen floor. He speaks to a marbl...
Aired: Jun 15, 1979The house painter demonstrates how to apply primer. Our host talks about inst...
Aired: Jun 30, 1979A look at the nearly finished product, inside and out. And the finishing touc...
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Seasons: 46
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Reality-TV, Documentary
