The renovation process includes painting and varnishing edges, preparing for wallpaper, and careful sanding. Wiring for lighting requires isolation and replacement. Shopping for a chandelier highlights budget issues and limited selection. The toilet renovation involves replacing joists and installing new flooring. Final touches focus on planning for ceiling installation and light fixtures, with noticeable progress in reducing the task list.
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S1E1 The 1908 Italian Revival
The project focuses on renovating a 1908 Italian revival house, highlighting its architectural significance. The renovation restores original details, addresses past additions, and enhances the Italian garden. Inside, the grand hall's non-original decorations are removed to reveal rich woodwork. ...
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S2E5 Pressure Testing our Drain Pipes
The project begins with initial greetings and a focus on under slab plumbing work, including leak testing and an overview of the plumbing system. Details about the drainage system and challenges with plumbing pitch are discussed, leading to a trip to Home Depot for fittings. Hydrostatic testing e...
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S1E7 Roofs That Tell a Story: Proport...
Brent Hull explores how roofs and dormers quietly define the character and credibility of American residential architecture. From early wood-shingled roofs used by settlers to modern advances like faux slate and fire-rated wood shingles, the episode traces how materials have evolved without chang...
