Bob Vila's Home Again Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Boston Greenhouse

  Greenhouse project; demolition begins; Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.

• Boston Greenhouse

  Greenhouse project; foundation; footings; Brooklyn Botanical Garden.

• Boston Greenhouse

  Greenhouse project; masonry walls; rafters; Indiana University greenhouses.

• Boston Greenhouse

  Greenhouse project; steel uprights; rigid insulation; Burrage and Webster houses' solaria.

• Boston Greenhouse

  Greenhouse project; landscaping; interior stucco; bluestone floor.

• Boston Greenhouse

  Greenhouse project; tour; Martha Stewart selects plants; tea for three.

• Boston Greenhouse

  Greenhouse project; insulated glass windows and walls; potting benches.

• Boston Greenhouse

  Greenhouse project; entry pavilion; limestone columns; heat/ventilation.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Bob and architect Brian Pfeiffer evaluate a Boston leather district fur-storage building for conversion to residential loft space.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Grand tour of the restored loft conversion.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Fabricating hallway doors; back-lit bathroom shelf and mirror; curved wall gets an automotive-paint finish.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Wire shelving and range hood; plantation shutters separate bedroom and living areas.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Lighting design and fixtures; glass shower-stall partitions.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Bookshelf nook; precision drywall and plastering; installing the dishwasher and range.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Common areas progress report; raised platform for kitchen and bedroom areas; tour of a neighboring apartment.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Entryway paint and plate-glass windows; plaster; using loft space; tile shower; lavatory plumbing.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Cabinets are custom-built to fit a curved 48-foot wall.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Stainless steel countertops for a restaurant-style kitchen; butcher-block table.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  High-tech bathroom fixtures; hand-spun glass sink; wood laminate flooring.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Plasterers on stilts; Cambridge, Mass., industrial conversion; design ideas.

• Boston Warehouse Conversion

  Installing loft windows; plumbing and heating installations; Boston underground highway project.

• Cabin in the Woods

  Bob reviews plans for a romantic, weekend-getaway cabin.

• Cabin in the Woods

  Cabin: framing; roof pitch and interior space; chimney; brick factory.

• Cabin in the Woods

  Cabin: tour of the finished project.

• Cabin in the Woods

  Cabin: skylights; insulated doors; experimental house.

• Cabin in the Woods

  Cabin: window installation; interior staircase.

• Cabin in the Woods

  Cabin: electricity; plumbing; creative use of materials; Adirondack cabin.

• Cabin in the Woods

  Cabin: earth-friendly kitchen; storage; patio; landscaping.

• Cabin in the Woods

  Cabin: interior finishing; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

• Cabin in the Woods

  Framing the cabin; Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  1897 three-story shingle house in Cambridge, Mass.; Harvard Square.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Unsupported kitchen ceiling; new plumbing system.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Shingle repair; shingle factory; cathedral ceiling.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Progress report; interior framing; structural additions; Longfellow House.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Deck framing; chimney repair; Palladian window installation.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Central vacuum system; radiant heat; electrical inspector.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Ceramic tile; interior trim; water-line installation.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Kitchen staircase; plaster repair; ceramic installation; chair rail; glass replacement.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Finishing touches; faux finishes; door locks; shower doors; household gadgets.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Fence construction; modern kitchen; converted armoire is an entertainment center.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Color/fabric schemes; basement workshop; flooring products; front steps.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Storm windows; front yard; required changes; faux finish; master bath.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Library bookshelves; alarm and phone systems; period light fixture; dimmer switch; balustrade.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Kitchen: soapstone countertops; sink and faucet; plantings; Burpee Seeds trial gardens.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Retaining wall; bluestone terrace; Frederick Law Olmstead house.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Landscape plans and preparation; tile selection and installation.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Powder-room fixtures; Kohler factory.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Exterior paint; restoring windows; Heritage factory; installing cabinets.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Herringbone hardwood floor; master-suite dressing rooms; water purification system.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Trim and paneling; Isaac Bell House in Newport, R.I.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Landscaping; deck; privacy trellis; parking pad; paint.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Blueboard and plastering; double window; Stanford White Shingle style.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Insulation; redwood decking; paint deleading.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Roof and gutters; rewiring; woodwork and stained glass.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Basement exercise, storage and workshop areas; third-floor dormer.

• Cambridge, Mass., Shingle Style

  Architectural plans; demolition reveals a pocket door; staircase.

• Cape Cod Affordable

  Mashpee Commons; affordable housing dilemma; plot plan for River Hill development; preparing the site.

• Cape Cod Affordable

  Quaker Homes in Falmouth; touring an affordable home; landscaping; finished interior; tour of finished model.

• Cape Cod Affordable

  Installing ash flooring; plaster walls; installing fiberglass Sheetrock.

• Cape Cod Affordable

  Interior framing and layout; window installation; protecting roof with synthetic underlayment; fiberglass shingles.

• Cape Cod Affordable

  Foundation decisions; framing; sheathing; raising the first wall.

• Charleston (S.C.) Federalist

  Bob tours a Federal-style house in Charleston, S.C.

• Charleston (S.C.) Federalist

  Framing a Federal-style addition; plaster cornices; Nathaniel Russell house.

• Charleston (S.C.) Federalist

  Federalist windows and siding; Georgian architecture; repairing a slate roof.

• Charleston (S.C.) Federalist

  Masonry details; removing paint from wainscoting.

• Charleston (S.C.) Federalist

  Interior paint; Charleston's Aiken Rhett house: stables, slave quarters.

• Charleston (S.C.) Federalist

  Tour of the restored Federalist.

• Charleston (S.C.) Federalist

  Front portico; Charleston's Guillard-Bennett house; fireplaces: mantel, marble surround.

• Charleston (S.C.) Federalist

  Stripping and painting siding; Georgian with twin parlors; shutters.

• Charleston (S.C.) Federalist

  Cornice/drywall joints; Millford Plantation; glass doors for cabinets.

• Chicago Coach House

  Bob tours the coach house.

• Chicago Coach House

  Architectural plans; beginning demolition; washing the brick facade.

• Chicago Coach House

  Frank Lloyd Wright's studio; basement excavation; wall supports.

• Chicago Coach House

  Supporting ceiling joists; building winding stairs; beam manufacture.

• Chicago Coach House

  Drywall; tour of a drywall factory; kitchen counters and cabinets.

• Chicago Coach House

  'Cobblewood' floor; restored Victorian; garage door.

• Chicago Coach House

  Finishing the kitchen; landscaping; painting the brick facade.

• Chicago Coach House

  Touring the finished coach house.

• Chicago Coach House

  Living room, dining room and heating plant; kitchen cabinets; whirlpool bath.

• Chicago Coach House

  Plumbing fixture showroom; installing a bathroom sink; hanging a bedroom door.

• Chicago Coach House

  Zero-clearance fireplace; iron staircase; balcony entryway.

• Chicago Coach House

  Vinyl window installation and manufacture; installing a floor safe.

• Chicago Coach House

  Stripping roofing; planning a dormer; roofing-shingle plant.

• Home Again 15th Anniversary Retrospective

  Celebrate the kickoff of the 15th season and look back at the previous projects.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Shutters; pressure-treated crown molding and painting; bathroom tile; marble shower; granite vanity top; plywood ceiling on porch.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Kitchen cabinets; wine cooler; painting; entertainment center.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Landscaping and exterior features; interior decor; Thomasville furniture.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Tongue and groove decking; building techniques for hurricane safety.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Frame inspection; prebuilt stairway; tour of Middleburgh Plantation.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Installing garage doors; skylight; HAI wiring for automated control.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Metal roofing; French doors; Andersen windows; cedar trim and siding.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Constructing a fireplace; porch columns; Rumford firebox.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Roof framing; Peel and Seal tape; LP Tech Shield; Tyvek wrap.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  New techniques help buildings bear extreme weather; first floor deck; EZ Frame system.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Pine floor; lanterns; whirlpool; Energy Star appliances.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Landscaping; digging irrigation system; outlining patio; granite vanity.

• Lifespan Home, Charleston, S.C.

  Plaster work; trim work; blown-in insulation.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  Pouring cement caissons; removing asbestos.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  Custom window manufacture and installation; sprinkler system.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  Barrel tile roof; Tim Allen pours a garage floor; exterior stucco.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  Handpainted tiles for bath/staircase; interior designer.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  Grand tour of the completed Malibu, Calif., property.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  Terra-cotta tile floor; all-systems-monitoring network; Spanish villa landscaping.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  Distressed wood finish; hanging a front door; garage floor; storage wall.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  Ecological consultant; Tim Allen's home-improvement project; all-systems-monitoring network.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  Second-floor walls; Spanish hip roof; blown-in insulation.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  Caissons are completed; demolition continues; garage grade beam.

• Los Angeles/Malibu, Calif.

  California building codes; Max Gail's home; winding staircase.

• Malibu, Calif.

  Bob converts a California ranch house on stilts to a Spanish-style villa.

• Malibu, Calif.

  Suggested structural improvements; Adamson Estate Museum; architects' plans.

• Manhattan Brownstone

  Preparing for demolition; reviewing space and fixtures; remodeling; visit to Central Park.

• Manhattan Brownstone

  Original brick remains after demolition; leveling the floor and installing subfloor; relining a chimney; installing steel-stud framing.

• Marston Mills

  Bob Vila begins a home on Cape Cod.

• Marston Mills

  Moving the shed; first-floor deck.

• Marston Mills

  Frame layout; erecting exterior walls; tour of 1770s house.

• Marston Mills

  Stairs; second-floor tour; roof; raising rafters.

• Marston Mills

  Plumbing; budget review.

• Marston Mills

  Front trim; roof shingles; installing a heating plant.

• Marston Mills

  Window factory; installing windows; roof rafters.

• Marston Mills

  Exterior trim and pilasters; shingling; plumbing.

• Marston Mills

  Clapboards; interior electrical work; insulation.

• Marston Mills

  Drywall; visit to a kitchen showroom.

• Marston Mills

  Painting tips; furnace and ducts; installing bathroom tile.

• Marston Mills

  Exterior paint and stain; installing kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities.

• Marston Mills

  Tour of the completed home; landscaping; preview of Chicago project.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Bob selects a Martha's Vineyard Victorian cottage for an addition.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Framing the ell; Hudson River Valley mansion.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Victorian design elements; plumbing.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Insulation; wiring; septic system; gingerbreading.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Grand tour of the completed, furnished house.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Plate rail; Victorian interiors; courtyard plantings.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Landscaping; Arabian-style Victorian mansion; master bath.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Decorative shingling; stamped tin ceiling; exterior painting.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Wallpapering the old den; kitchen pantries; Victorian doors.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Porch construction; windows; cedar shingle application.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Building a chimney; wood-stove factory; design transition.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Laying a cinder block foundation; framing a turret; Cape May, N.J., tour.

• Martha's Vineyard, Mass.

  Reviewing plans; site preparation; Newport, R.I., tour.

• Medford, Mass.

  Renovating a Victorian home and former dairy barn to include two offices and an art studio.

• Medford, Mass.

  A former dairy storage unit will be converted into an artist's studio; demolition begins; temporary walls installed.

• Medford, Mass.

  New entryway; kitchen layout; a tour of the Isaac Royall House.

• Medford, Mass.

  Roof sheathing; shingles; skylights; SpacePak HVAC system; gutters; recessed light fixtures.

• Medford, Mass.

  Green Fiber Cocoon cellulose insulation; balcony; structured wiring; blown-in insulation.

• Medford, Mass.

  Paved driveway; mahogany deck; veneer plaster; barn doors installed.

• Medford, Mass.

  Landscaping; high-velocity air conditioning; zoned hot-water heating; interlocking wood flooring.

• Medford, Mass.

  A tour of the finished home; porch; studio area; kitchen; master suite; office; guest bedroom.

• Medford, Mass.

  Kitchen cabinets; kitchen countertops; closets; bathroom vanity.

• Medford, Mass.

  Interlocking laminate flooring; glass block Circle Redmont bathroom floor; water filtration system.

• Medford, Mass.

  Blueboard installation; wallboard; fencing; factory tour; garage door.

• Medford, Mass.

  Installing a tubular skylight; triangular peak windows; copper roof; painting.

• Medford, Mass.

  Electrical work; structured wiring; framing; tub installation; windows.

• Miami Beach Condo

  Miami Beach history; Fontainebleau Hotel tour; Island Avenue views; project walk-through.

• Miami Beach Condo

  Renovations completed; interior designing; bedroom furnishings; glass shower doors; kitchen appliances; patio.

• Miami Beach Condo

  Creating a mirrored inset bar; installing a kitchen filter faucet; glass insets for pocket doors; revitalizing aluminum sliding doors.

• Miami Beach Condo

  Designing for a loft look; demolition; updated condo; kitchen/dining peninsula.

• Miami Beach Condo

  Installing kitchen cabinets; base cabinet installation; glass tile installation in shower; vanity cabinet installation; mounting overhead cabinets.

• Miami Beach Condo

  Installing cork floors; customized vanity top; installing kitchen counters; finishing custom cabinetry.

• Miami Beach Condo

  Installing a one-piece toilet, a water-cooled HVAC system, and vanity faucets; a 1,000-square-foot apartment.

• Miami Beach Condo

  View of demolition; popcorn-ceiling removal; shower-fixture installation; pocket door installation; Lincoln Road.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Colonial Seminara; Winslow Crocker house; wood framing; first-floor deck and garage walls.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Painting; color chemistry and color choices; paint design tool; railing and stairs.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Tour landscaping; air conditioning condensers installation; building the staircase.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Radiant heating system; central vacuum system; basement finishing system; floating floor system.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Landscaping; planting; geometric garden; sprinkler system.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Interior woodwork; crown moldings; fireplace molding.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Interior wall panels and design; interior door installation; interior door, baseboard and window trim.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Interior wall panels; screw and plug floor installation; pine floor installation; Tremont Nail factory.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Cobblestone driveway apron; floor installation; moisture meter and vapor barrier.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Generator system; Jackson Homestead tour; garage door installation; garage door opener.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Insulation; blueboard hangers; veneer plaster installation; pine shutters.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  The finished project; Colonial furniture; appliances; furniture; exercise equipment; master suite.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Airsled appliance-mover; washer/dryer installation; installing a medicine cabinet; students making furniture; creating furniture details.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Colonial mural in the kitchen; icebox kitchen entertainment center; lampshades; Chinese parlor in Winterthur, Del.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  New window treatments; antique wallpaper; assembling, decorating frames; McClellen House at the Portland Museum of Art in Maine.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Decorative interior finish work; stenciling; Winterthur Museum and Garden in Delaware.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Oak flooring; pine flooring; Hancock Land Co. in Casco, Maine; harvesting operation.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Formal entryway; art of bookbinding; installing Wellborn cabinets and moldings; custom bookshelves.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Planter box; Dominy Workshop; preindustrial tools; locksmithing classroom; installing Baldwin locksets.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Andersen windows; painting techniques; interior designing ideas; antique furniture reproductions.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Exterior fence installed; Whirlpool personal valet installed in closet; storage spaces for walk-in closet.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Kitchen cabinet installation; Olympia Marble and Granite tour; countertop installation.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Gas fireplace; sidewall shingles; shingle factory tour.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Framing; roof rafters and ridge beam; frame walk-in closet in the master bedroom.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Radiant heating system; HVAC ductwork; Julia Wood house tour in Falmouth, Mass.

• Modern Colonial, Centerville, Mass.

  Roof structure; asphalt shingle installation; flashing and underlayment; installing windows.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Modular home industry; the Berkshire area; foundation preparation.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Kitchen cabinet installation; flooring installation; exterior finishing; kitchen counter tops.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  The foundation; roof installation; roof underlayment review; exterior stone facade; securing the marriage walls; master bedroom tour.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Installing crown moldings; installing a direct-vent fireplace; composite deck; deck railing.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Upstairs guest suites; completed media room; laundry room; final touches on the master bedroom suite; adjacent wing of the house.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Acoustic, coffered ceiling; the grand parlor, dining room and kitchen.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Elm Court in the Berkshire Hills; foyer and fireplace; adapting new technology; cottage charm.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Shakespeare & Company; Plymouth Plantation workers; tour of the project house interior; appliances; interior doors; structured wiring.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Deck support columns; fake-stone finish; revived gardens; HVAC system; tankless water heater.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Sidewall single installation; metal roofing system.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Delivery of the modular home pieces; securing the first floor front section; second floor delivery; overview of modular delivery.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Modular factory floor tour; high-speed drywall finishing; the stair builder.

• Modular Mountain Retreat

  Foundation installation; modular construction basics; factory-built foundation details.

• Modular Mountain Retreat: Part 12

  Grid ceiling system; an authentic butler's kitchen.

• Modular Mountain Retreat: Part 13

  Explaining how each room was designed.

• Modular Mountain Retreat: Part 2

  Preparing precast foundation walls; manufacturing process; preparing each module for shipping.

• Modular Mountain Retreat: Part 3

  Framing for the main living area; drywall application; roof; insulation; trim work.

• Modular Mountain Retreat: Part 4
• Modular Mountain Retreat: Part 5

  The main sections of the modular arrive; final preparations.

• Modular Mountain Retreat: Part 6

  Assembly is nearly complete on the main sections; work is underway on the building's exterior.

• Modular Mountain Retreat: Part 7

  Installing sidewalls and a metal roof system; the Mount in Lenox, Mass.

• Modular Mountain Retreat: Part 8

  The Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts is a popular tourist spot and thriving artist community; Bob visits Shakespeare and Company.

• Naples, Fla.

  Evaluating a Cracker cottage in Naples, Fla.

• Naples, Fla.

  Bathroom door; pressure-washing paint from siding.

• Naples, Fla.

  Windows on the breakfast porch; carport deck; roughing in a shower drain.

• Naples, Fla.

  Pool walls; bathroom wainscoting; marble shower-surround; New York City project.

• Naples, Fla.

  Completed landscape and slat house; used furniture; tour the completed house.

• Naples, Fla.

  Slat house; decorative valance; interior design.

• Naples, Fla.

  Landscaping; renovating countertops.

• Naples, Fla.

  Kitchen cabinets; screening; ceiling fan.

• Naples, Fla.

  Pool tile; gardening; ceiling drywall; New York City project.

• Naples, Fla.

  Pool excavation; attic fan; insulation; heating and cooling; painting sashes.

• Naples, Fla.

  Repainting siding; landscaping plans; entryway.

• Naples, Fla.

  Final plans; living-room demolition; exterior roof bracket.

• Naples, Fla.

  Landscaping; termite evaluation; drawing up plans.

• Newton, Mass.

  A 1930s Colonial Revival house gets a master bedroom/family room addition.

• Newton, Mass.

  Excavation; foundation; Boston Sand & Gravel.

• Newton, Mass.

  Framing; relocating a window; second-floor partitions.

• Newton, Mass.

  Rough plumbing; sweating a copper joint; installing windows.

• Newton, Mass.

  Interior baseboard molding; exterior stairs; porch.

• Newton, Mass.

  Built-in bookshelves; window seat; sliding entry door.

• Newton, Mass.

  Interior painting; paint factory; installing tile; pressure-washing the deck.

• Newton, Mass.

  Completed family-room and master-suite addition.

• Newton, Mass.

  Last-minute details; installing carpet; landscaping on a budget.

• Newton, Mass.

  Custom vanity and sink-top; connecting the boiler and vinyl plumbing.

• Newton, Mass.

  Backyard deck; pressure-treated lumber.

• Newton, Mass.

  Architects visit; family room ceiling; applying skim-coat plaster; applying red cedar shingles.

• Newton, Mass.

  Roof: attaching a gutter; applying shingles around a skylight.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Evaluating a 17-year-old ranch house in Plymouth, Mass.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Septic system; roughing-in the new bathroom; entryway; landscaping.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Bay window; tour of Nantucket; kitchen cabinets.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Living-room moldings and mantelpiece; Adams homestead in Quincy, Mass.; finishing the deck.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Touring the finished home.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Landscaping; shopping for carpet; plate rack.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Paneling the family room; appliances; garden trellis.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Wallpaper; basement floor; entryway door.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Masonry barbecue; remodeling the basement.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Kitchen countertop and floor; paint job; backyard deck.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Setting bathroom tile; Florida tile factory; new vanity.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Framing the entryway; gutting the bathroom.

• Plymouth, Mass.

  Backyard deck; chalet extension; generating plans by computer.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Garage and boat-storage project; plans; marina tour; foundation and footings.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Framing; techniques and tools.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Loft decking; ridge beam and rafters; 17th-century joinery; ridge pole manufacturer.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Hydronic heating system; antique windmill; Heritage Plantation.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Forms double as insulation; antique car museum; poured concrete.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Insulated paneling; hanging a recycled door.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Skylights; metal roof; drywall; ceiling insulation.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Tour of the post-and-beam barn project; metal shelving.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Interior stain; staircase railing; state-of-the-art workshop; race-car driver Lyn St. James.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Garage doors; hydronic heated-floor system; space heaters; stained interior paneling.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Landscaping with native vegetation; tongue-and-groove paneling; staircase.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Safety features; lightning rod; motion detectors; sprinkler system.

• Post-and-Beam Barn

  Installing a window; exterior trim; siding; plywood test.

• Providence, R.I.

  Providence area changes; kitchen renovation; plumbing; electric.

• Providence, R.I.

  Roofing; sidewall shingles; porch columns; Architectural Brass shop.

• Providence, R.I.

  Providence, R.I.

• Providence, R.I.

  Providence, R.I.

• Providence, R.I.

  Providence, R.I.

• Providence, R.I.

  Porch restoration; replace columns; ceiling joists; paint; shutters; cobblestone; sprinkler system.

• Providence, R.I.

  Porch renovation; restoring columns; railings; landscaping; sprinkler system.

• Providence, R.I.

  Porch restoration; replacing columns and railings; lighting; alarm system; landscaping; sprinklers.

• Providence, R.I.

  Plaster; blueboard; pine floor; granite countertop; appliances; gas stove; lighting designs; deck.

• Providence, R.I.

  Sunroof; hot tub installation; deck reinforcement; deck railings; outdoor sound system.

• Providence, R.I.

  Kitchen renovation; hardwood floor; Medallion cabinets; metal ceiling; granite countertop; lighting fixtures; appliances.

• Providence, R.I.

  Porch restoration; masonry foundation repair; shingles; molding; columns; screen door; sprinkler system.

• Providence, R.I.

  Bathroom renovation; stackable washer/dryer; tile mural; clay creations.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; Governor's mansion.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; kitchen; marble flooring.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; finished project; first lady Roxane Gilmore.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; Family moves in; interior design.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; priming and painting; small kitchen; Landmark Theater; restored doors.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; plumbing; Colonial Williamsburg, Va.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; carpet; wallpaper.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; structural steel; brick work; mantels.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; house tour; review of plans.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; garden walls; window restoration; house tour.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; basement carpentry; kitchen; wine cellar; laundry.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; drywall; trim work; dumbwaiter; basement kitchen.

• Richmond, Virginia

  Richmond, Va.; basement; gardens; entryway.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Bob tours Roxbury, a Boston neighborhood in transition, with developers from Nuestra Comunidad CDC; soil decontamination; foundation excavation.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Roxbury project; weather- and fire-resistant siding; roughed-in plumbing; electrical wiring.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Tour of the finished 9-unit project.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Elevator installation for disability access; landscaping.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Energy-efficient appliances; state-of-the-art boiler; German boiler plant.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Thermostats; efficient appliances; community trends; geothermal heating system.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Roxbury project; easy-access bathroom fixtures; kitchen appliances.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Roxbury project; recessed lighting; Lightolier factory tour; tankless water heater.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Roxbury project; landscaping; anchoring the modular system; kitchen cabinets; front-porch ramp.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Roxbury project; porch railings; neighborhood tour; plastering; custom windowsills.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Roxbury project; adaptability vs. accessibility; decorative facade.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Roxbury project; temporary safety stairs; insulation; trenches for water service to each unit; Mayor Thomas Menino helps install a door.

• Roxbury Affordable Housing Project

  Roxbury project; panelization process; framing for handicapped accessibility; asphalt roof shingles; flashing.

• Sears Kit House

  Bob restores a Sears kit house in Studio City, Calif.

• Sears Kit House

  Interior trim; Craftsman dining room; reporcelained fixtures; framing porch.

• Sears Kit House

  Kitchen demolition; shopping for vintage cabinets; facade refurbishing.

• Sears Kit House

  Reconditioning windows; Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House; steel roof supports.

• Sears Kit House

  Kitchen rewiring; plumbing for master bath; lath-and-plaster walls.

• Sears Kit House

  Pool; budget review; porch; imitation slate roof; French doors.

• Sears Kit House

  Exterior paint preparation; Studio City tour; on the set of 'Grace Under Fire.'

• Sears Kit House

  Tour of the remodeled Craftsman house.

• Sears Kit House

  Do-it-yourself hardwood floor repair; Zen garden; kitchen countertop.

• Sears Kit House

  Built-in cabinets; swimming pool.

• Sears Kit House

  Craftsman-style light grids; stained glass panels; roof insulation.

• Sears Kit House

  Bathroom tile, '20s style; kitchen cabinets; porch decking.

• Sears Kit House

  Pool tile; pergola detail on the entry gate.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Bob remodels and enlarges a suburban Miami tract house.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Progress report; roof work; landscape design; applying stucco.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Choosing a stucco finish; Spanish monastery; interior demolition.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Foundation; styrofoam and concrete walls; hurricane survivor the Biltmore Hotel.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Contractor Ed Weller illustrates tropical building techniques; Barnacle House; Biltmore Hotel.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Floor-slab tie-in; family-room partition; air conditioning and roof insulation.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Spa on the lanai; banana-leaf partition; stained-glass window.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Tour of the completed project.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Sodding the yard; pull-out pantry system; screen enclosure.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Built-in grill on the lanai; painting stucco.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Coral-look exterior tile; entertainment center; mosaic tile inserts.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Palms as a privacy shield; countertop.

• Suburban Miami Tract House

  Glass-block window for the master bath; restaurant kitchen tour.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  Trim work; fireplace installation; interior tour; window trim; cabinets.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  Garage doors; structured wiring; satellite dish; Calvin Coolidge home; Burtch-Udall house.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  Interior; drywall; insulation; hardwood floor; window trim.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  Windows, siding and roof framing is finished; bulkhead door installed; redwood decking; porch columns; farming techniques.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  Framing; hip roof; special wiring to distribute entertainment throughout the home.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  Framing; gable ends; garage framing; The Billings Farm and Museum.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  First floor framing; pouring concrete floor; bulkhead entryway; Coo Hill Co-Housing Community in Hartland; co-housing concept; building techniques.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  Vacation farmhouse in Quechee; lesson in demolition; foundation work; first floor deck framed.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  A tour of the finished home; exterior; landscape; hardscape design; interior design.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  Final touches to the farmhouse; landscape work; carpet; entertainment center; homemade furniture.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  New appliances installed; Shaw tile; lavatory; Sumner Mansion in Hartland; Vermont historic brick federal-style homes.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  Painting the facade; custom cabinets; installing cabinets; factory in Claremont, N.H.

• Vermont Farmhouse

  Stone wall; staircase; covered bridges; Yankee craftsmanship.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Brooklyn's waterfront area; architects; facade restoration.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Demolition and cleanup; structural brick interior; facade rehabilitation; window installation.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Brooklyn's waterfront area; loft space; rooftop deck.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Progress report; sandblasted beams; Southern yellow pine tongue-and-groove plywood subflooring; metal-stud framing.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Rough electrical work; installing insulation.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Installing an iron safety-railing; glass windows and doors; hardwood flooring.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Bluestone steps; second-floor tour; penthouse tour; interior design; kitchen review; decorating with light; penthouse bedrooms.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Plaster wall treatment; interior design ideas; furniture and accessory shopping with Jonathan Adler.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Installing a tankless toilet; bathroom tub and vanity; floor tile; deck installation.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Installing a MacLock deadbolt; Solserene installation; restoring a brick facade.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Installing a kitchen countertop; trim and molding; bathroom fixtures.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Installing marble tiles; kitchen cabinets; Brooklyn Academy of Music restoration.

• Waterfront Warehouse Rehab, Brooklyn, N.Y.

  Progress report; drywall; installing a skylight; facade restoration.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Bob plans to convert a 35-year-old ranch to a two-story.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Old walls are demolished, new begun; Shirley-Eustis Colonial Governors Mansion; roof removed.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Framing the first floor; Old Ironsides; cutting rafters.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Applying asphalt shingles; Bonnet House Museum; staircase.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Bedroom electrical circuits; Thomas Edison's winter home; picture-window installation.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Exterior trim; master bedroom suite; waterproofing the deck.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Kitchen layout; ceiling drywall supports; security system.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Finished landscaping; interior decorating.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Installing insulating blinds; selecting furniture and carpeting.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Installing a home weather station; foyer mirror; rag-painting the walls.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Landscaping progress; shopping at a nursery.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Lockset installation; closet system; catalog kit home; completed playground.

• Wayland, Mass.

  European kitchen cabinets; granite countertop; playground nears completion.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Cement walk; crown molding; playground project.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Progress report; custom stair rail; built-in bookshelves; urban playground.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Farmer's porch ceiling; recycled hardwood flooring; urban project Nuestra Comunidad.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Children's bathroom; Vizcaya; concealing a bulkhead door.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Facade detail; cutting bathroom floor tiles; master-bedroom deck.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Built-in cabinets; Savannah (Ga.) plywood factory.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Boiler installation; garage-door opener; drywall and plaster.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Progress report; master bath; high-hat recessed kitchen lighting.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Thermal-insulated glass kitchen door; cathedral ceiling; deck railing.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Double-hung window; Miami's art deco district; sweating copper joints.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Framing the porch; installing a shower; building a medicine chest.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Plumbing; applying cedar clapboards; installing skylights.

• Wayland, Mass.

  Progress tour; South Carolina plantation; building a gable-end dormer.

• Wicker Park

  Beginning renovation on a two-story Chicago greystone.

• Wicker Park

  Neighborhood tour; visit to a comparable renovation.

• Wicker Park

  Demolition review; installing supporting walls; new water service.

• Wicker Park

  Support beams; basement budget and renovation; Iowa window factory.

• Wicker Park

  Basement excavation; heating systems; kitchen renovations.

• Wicker Park

  Pouring the basement slab; repairing windows; electrical layout.

• Wicker Park

  Bricking in a window; plumbing renovations; plumbing fixture showroom.

• Wicker Park

  Drywall details; patching plaster; drywall plant in Delaware.

• Wicker Park

  Budget and progress update; appliance showroom; bathroom tile.

• Wicker Park

  Refinishing wood floors; new windows; lighting store.

• Wicker Park

  Kitchen cabinets; landscaping; construction salvage.

• Wicker Park

  Basement staircase; painting; visit to a flooring plant.

• Wicker Park

  Closet doors; final interior decorating; project summary.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Vila builds a house in a week in Yonkers, N.Y.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; walls; framing; drainwater.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; roof framing; lumber; beams.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; exterior trim; porch materials; windows.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; photovoltaic shingles.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; siding; drywalling.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; back porch; trim; reforestation.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; painting; doors; insulation.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; vinyl flooring; wood laminate flooring; loft shelves; entertainment center.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; kitchen cabinets; appliances; boiler; hot water heater.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; carpet installation; high-efficiency fixtures; earth-friendly construction.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; B. Smith decorates; children's bedroom; wiring system.

• Yonkers Blitz Build

  Yonkers, N.Y.; House is complete; Habitat for Humanity.