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  • S2E6 Delivering a Beautiful Kitchen

    The kitchen project reveals a stunning renovation, highlighting the team's efforts and collaboration. Despite delays in appliance delivery, the design focuses on maximizing storage with deep drawers and custom features like spice racks. The modern look is achieved through a thinner countertop and...

  • S2E14 Not Your Average Sliding Door

    The episode covers the installation of a bubble screen, starting with drilling holes and fitting standoffs for track alignment. It details the assembly of the track, securing pieces with bolts for stability, and the door assembly using hidden fasteners for a clean appearance. Final adjustments en...

  • S5E9 Waterproofing Our Shower

    The project starts with creating a custom bathroom, focusing on shower installation. It covers framing, plumbing, and design features like radiant heat and niches. Key steps include drywall installation, adjusting the shower pan, and ensuring compliance with building codes. The process also detai...

  • Molding Scale and Proportion: How to Size Moldings in a Room

    Classicism plays a vital role in historic preservation, particularly in architecture. The relationship between moldings and human scale is explored, showing how room size affects design. Hierarchy in design distinguishes important spaces, while proportional relationships highlight the significanc...

  • S2E9 18ft Cabinet Run with an Interesting Detail

    This episode showcases a cabinetry project in a home, focusing on office and den cabinetry. It details features like countertops, desktops, and an AV cabinet designed for airflow. Techniques for cabinet construction, including the use of fillers, are explained. The episode also discusses costs fo...

  • S2E18 Framing the Floor with I-Joists

    Construction starts on the floor platform with a two-day timeline before the Amish crew arrives. Lumber is moved, and materials cost under $6,000. Temporary scaffolding aids in laying the floor system. A telehandler is introduced for lifting heavy eye joists, which are doubled for strength. Mid-s...

  • S3E11 Plastering a Curved Wall

    Plastering work focuses on achieving crisp corners and proper ceiling construction. There are delays in window installation, but efforts are underway to replace existing windows. A technical breakdown of radius wall construction emphasizes setup and accuracy. Insights into staircase construction ...

  • S5E10 The Ultimate Painting Tool

    Preparation is key before painting, starting with the selection of primer based on cost and quality. Essential tools like extendable poles and specialized rollers are gathered. The area is masked off to prevent mess, and primer quantity is calculated for walls and ceilings. Surfaces are cleaned t...

  • S2E14 Disaster in the Secret Garden!!

    Carol takes on the task of cleaning the garage and organizing tiles for the en suite. They explore tile patterns and start the installation, focusing on lighter tiles first. Techniques for cutting tiles are shared, and safety precautions are emphasized. After facing issues with tile adhesive, the...

  • S1E15 Planning Radiant Floor Heat Design And Cost Interested

  • S1E6 Inside Look at Kitchen Cabinet Installation

    The process starts with cabinet installation, setting control points, and measuring countertop heights while adjusting for rivets. Unique design features include under-counter appliances and a divider between the refrigerator and freezer, optimizing space. Stability is achieved by installing shel...

  • S1E17 Full Cost Breakdown

  • Ludowici Factory Tour—the Finest Roof Tile You Don't Know About.mp4

    A factory in Ohio produces around 4 million clay tiles each year, using local clay types. The production process includes shaping, drying, and glazing, with a focus on quality through rigorous testing. Traditional methods are highlighted in the historic production line, while modern kilns ensure ...

  • S3E4 Blue Floors

    Moisture management plays a vital role in construction, particularly with hardwood flooring. A moisture barrier is installed to protect the wood, and the floor coating process is completed efficiently in just two hours. It's important to maintain similar moisture levels between the hardwood and s...

  • S2E1 This Kitchen is Missing Something

    The Beacon Hill project features a modern kitchen with integrated appliances and innovative storage solutions. It includes a servo-driven trash unit, built-in cutting board, and functional cabinetry designed for safety. Unique elements like kidney-shaped corner shelves and under-counter refrigera...

  • Window Size Can Change the Look and Feel of a Traditional Home.mp4

  • S1E18 Sheathing the Swooping Roof (Global)

  • S1E34 Interior Paint Prep (Global)

  • Historic Pocket Door Fix

    Pocket doors can experience problems such as scraping and misalignment. Solutions involve adjusting screws and tracks, while Thistle Hill presents different designs and hardware options. Identifying issues requires checking for dirt and track alignment. Adjustments can be made by lifting the door...

  • S1E9 Building Polytunnel Our First Tunnels 40Ft Completed Ready

  • S2E10 Cleaning the Chateau with Toothbrushes

    Preparation for a mirror frame starts with a red paint base for gold leaf application. The molding is progressing well, with about 30 hours of work remaining. After sanding damage, repairs are made to the main mold, and the base coat dries before gold leaf is added. Cleaning surfaces is crucial, ...

  • S2E18 Full Tour of Chateau de la Ferté

    Chateau D. welcomes viewers with a recap of the past year, highlighting Christmas preparations and family gatherings. The kitchen and hallway renovations are detailed, showcasing layout decisions and temporary setups. Progress in the dining room faces challenges, while bedroom updates reflect per...

  • S1E35 Solid Hemlock Beams (Global)

  • S1E14 Understanding Structural Detail Walls and Shear Walls (Global)