Aired: 9/14/1993
Reconstructing the ranch house's walls. Also: a visit to a Colonial-era mansion.
Aired: 9/21/1993
The first floor of the house is framed. Also: cutting rafters and techniques for hammering nails into wood.
Aired: 9/27/1993
Bob Vila visits a historic plantation in South Carolina. Also: tips for applying aluminum flashing and roofing shingles.
Aired: 10/4/1993
A staircase is constructed. Also: tips for applying asphalt shingles and properly anchoring a porch or deck.
Aired: 10/18/1993
Installing an electrical system and picture windows.
Aired: 10/25/1993
Framing a farmer's porch and installing an acrylic shower stall. Also: constructing a birch medicine cabinet.
Aired: 11/1/1993
Applying exterior trim and waterproofing the deck. Also: framing the porch roof.
Aired: 11/8/1993
Installing a double window. Also: touring Miami Beach's art deco district.
Aired: 11/15/1993
Projects include the installation of strapping and the application of drywall to the kitchen ceiling.
Aired: 11/22/1993
Installing a cathedral ceiling and a thermal-insulated kitchen door. Also: tips on wiring a security system.
Aired: 11/29/1993
Installing a shower pan and recessed lighting.
Aired: 12/6/1993
Installing a garage-door opener. Also: working with drywall and plaster.
Aired: 12/13/1993
Constructing and installing cabinets. Also: a visit to a plywood factory.
Aired: 12/20/1993
Fan detail is applied to the front facade. Also: cutting bathroom tiles.
Aired: 12/27/1993
Installing a double sink. Also: a visit to an Italian palazzo.
Aired: 1/3/1994
A pine ceiling is installed over the porch. Also: a project to convert an abandoned building into a homeless shelter.
Aired: 1/11/1994
A new custom stair rail is put in, along with new built-in bookshelves. Also: a trip to Columbus, Ohio, where the first of four visits is made to a special sister project.
Aired: 1/17/1994
Pouring a cement walk. Also: an update on the playground project.
Aired: 1/24/1994
European kitchen cabinets with granite countertops are installed. Also: working with tight paneling joints.
Aired: 1/31/1994
Tips on installing a door lock and a bedroom closet. Also: using an electrician's snake to thread wire behind a wall.
Aired: 2/8/1994
Landscaping work gets underway at the project site. Also: a discussion of the importance of safety goggles.
Aired: 2/15/1994
Building a home weather station and installing recessed lighting. Also: tips on painting.
Aired: 2/22/1994
Furniture and carpeting are selected. Also: advice for adding a shut-off valve to a sink.
Aired: 3/1/1994
A final tour of the renovated ranch-style home. Also: planting shrubbery.