An Italian Revival house from 1908 undergoes restoration, showcasing its unique architectural features like iron work and solid construction. A geothermal HVAC system is installed for efficiency. Challenges include preserving historical tile patterns and construction quality, with a focus on wire lath and concrete floors. The backyard is redesigned, removing a pool and enhancing aesthetics, while maintaining the house's original character for modern living.
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S1E11 A Drywall Reveal and the First ...
Drywall transforms The Meadow, giving Lauren and David their clearest look yet at the home they’ve been imagining. Historic charm blends with new structure as rooms take shape—from warm bedrooms to a more functional kitchen and playful children’s spaces. A secret door leading to a kids’ hideaway ...
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S1E17 Full Cost Breakdown
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S3E20 Framing Lifting Staircase Solo ...
Stair construction experiences an eight-month delay as other tasks take priority. The builder uses stringers, measuring rise and tread accurately with tools like stair gauges and a framing square. A mock-up ensures proper fit, and stringers are cut with precision. Installation addresses challenge...
