S1 E4 The 1908 Italian Revival
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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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