This Old House - Season 27 Episode 15
This Old House - Season 27 Episode 15 - Documentary TV Shows 30:60. story about Landscape contractor Roger Cook sets the massive bluestone treads on a stringer that appears to "float" over the new water feature. Landscape architect Greg Lombardi shows host Kevin O'Connor the low-maintenance plants he's chosen for screening and seasonal interest in the side yard. Inside, master carpenter Norm Abram meets plastering contractor Alberto Riponi to see the most challenging trim detail in the house—a narrow plaster bead that creates a subtle shadow line around every window and door. Plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey shows Kevin why a chiller makes sense for cooling a house on a tight urban lot. In the front guest room, flooring contractor Pat Hunt shows Kevin the new engineered floors from Europe—a 5/8" pre-finished red oak floor that carries a 30-year warranty over radiant heat, and locks together without glue. Rug specialist Steve Bookokian shows Kevin how he's cleaning, drying, and repairing 26 of George's oriental rugs.
- 1. Cambridge | A Modern Old House2005-10-06
- 2. Cambridge | Modernize, Again2005-10-13
- 3. Cambridge | Worst-Case Scenario2005-10-20
- 4. Cambridge | Longfellow's House2005-10-27
- 8. Cambridge | Real Stone, Flat Roof2005-11-24
- 9. Cambridge | A Water-Feature Welcome2005-12-01
- 12. Cambridge | Dramatic Staircase2005-12-22
- 13. Cambridge | Interior Finishes Begin2005-12-29
- 14. Cambridge | Fine Craftsmanship2006-01-05
- 25. Washington, DC | Surface Finishes2006-03-23
- 26. Washington, DC | A Home Saved2006-03-30
