This Old House

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Turning a Garden Shed into a Home - The Concord Cottage
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Master carpenter Norm Abram welcomes new host Kevin O'Connor aboard with a visit to one of the most ambitious This Old House jobs to date, the Manchester-by-the-Sea project. Wanting to .. show full overview
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Roadblocks to Turning a Former Chicken Coop into a Cottage - The Concord Cottage
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Work can't begin at the jobsite until permits are issued, so host Kevin O'Connor takes homeowner Janet Bernard to meet Concord building commissioner, John Minty, to see what potential .. show full overview
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Nothing is as Easy as it Looks - The Concord Cottage
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Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to find the newly issued building permit affixed to the building, and work is finally getting underway. Architect Holly Cratsley is officially on board, and .. show full overview
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It's Starting to Look Like a Cottage - The Concord Cottage
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General contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O'Connor the progress on the new utility trench - a time-consuming and expensive undertaking that (with several thousand dollars in permit .. show full overview
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Electrifying the Little Cottage - The Concord Cottage
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Master electrician Allen Gallant installs PVC conduit 2 feet below the surface of the driveway to allow the 200-amp service to reach the cottage. Using a "mouse," a string, a pull rope, .. show full overview
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Adding to the Project - The Concord Cottage
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Host Kevin O'Connor arrives at the project house fresh from a jog around the track at Emerson Field - several acres of playgrounds, tennis courts, and ball fields - right in the .. show full overview
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The Beauty and Challenges of Creating Small Living Spaces - The Concord Cottage
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Host Kevin O'Connor visits the Concord Museum, which houses one of the oldest collections of Americana in the country - including one of the lanterns that hung in the church on the night .. show full overview
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Residential Window Manufacturing - The Concord Cottage
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Master carpenter Norm Abram finds general contractor Tom Silva installing exterior trim that looks like wood, but is actually cellular PVC and therefore resistant to rot. Inside, host .. show full overview
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Charming Touches for the Cottage - The Concord Cottage
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General contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O'Connor how the red cedar sidewall shingles are installed in decorative courses, designed by architect Holly Cratsley, in a classic .. show full overview
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Cottage Living with the Future in Mind - The Concord Cottage
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On one of the first cool days of autumn, host Kevin O'Connor arrives to find landscape contractor Roger Cook excavating the jobsite in preparation for the hardscape install. Roofing .. show full overview
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Creating a Safe and Beautiful Home for Elders - The Concord Cottage
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Host Kevin O'Connor finds landscape contractor Roger Cook inspecting a new shipment of select bluestone from Pennsylvania and cobblestones imported from India. Out back, Roger shows .. show full overview
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Access to and Visions of a Beautiful Yard - The Concord Cottage
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Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram arrive at the jobsite to find the base coat of the driveway down, and the new fancy cut shingles finally up on the gable end of the .. show full overview
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Lots of Activity Outside - The Concord Cottage
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Master carpenter Norm Abram arrives at the Concord Cottage during the first snow of the season, and finds the bad weather slowing down both the landscaping and the exterior painting. In .. show full overview
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Custom Details Give the Cottage Personal Touches - The Concord Cottage
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Host Kevin O'Connor arrives just in time to see the installation of the new fence, trellis, and gate. Then, landscape architect Stephanie Hubbard gives Kevin an update on the landscape .. show full overview
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Everyone’s Here to Get the Job Done - The Concord Cottage
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It is wall-to-wall subs today. Everyone from the tile guy, to the fireplace guy, to the painter, to the granite-pillar guy - that would be landscape contractor Roger Cook - are at the .. show full overview
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Making and Installing Engineered Flooring - The Concord Cottage
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Despite a cold winter chill, today's the day for sod - 12,000-square-feet of it to be exact. Landscape contractor Roger Cook shows host Kevin O'Connor the unloading and installation of .. show full overview
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One Installation After Another - The Concord Cottage
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Host Kevin O'Connor meets architect Holly Cratsley for a look at the exterior details of the Concord Cottage - including a pressure treated southern yellow pine roof shingle that carries .. show full overview
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Once a Barn, Now a Beautiful Home - The Concord Cottage
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It's the big day, and host Kevin O'Connor arrives at the completed cottage in style (circa 1894) on a horse named "Daisy." Landscape contractor Roger Cook and master carpenter Norm Abram .. show full overview
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Sailing the Atlantic for the Next Project in Bermuda - The Bermuda House
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With their course set for historic and sunny Bermuda, host Kevin O' Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram set sail aboard the Island Raider in search of a winter project house. Once on .. show full overview
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Restoring the Inn with Native Limestone - The Bermuda House
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Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram open the show in Southampton at Gibbs Hill Lighthouse, the highest point in Bermuda. Back in St. George, Kevin meets architect Colin .. show full overview
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Appreciating a Whole Different Type of Construction - The Bermuda House
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Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram welcome plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey to Bermuda in front of St. Peter's Church in St. George. Next door at Aunt Nea's .. show full overview
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Collecting Water - The Bermuda House
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Master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor open the show 120 feet below ground exploring the Crystal Caves of Bermuda. Back at Harbour View, Kevin finds project manager Alex .. show full overview
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Making Way for the Custom Built Mantel - The Bermuda House
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Master carpenter Norm Abram welcomes general contractor Tom Silva to the island by getting him properly outfitted in the "full Bermuda." Host Kevin O'Connor meets homeowners Delaey .. show full overview
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Challenges and Rewards of Island Building - The Bermuda House
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There are only three weeks left on the job, and any materials and products not already aboard a ship to Bermuda are not going to make it in time. So master carpenter Norm Abram and host .. show full overview
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Beautiful Finishes Create Beautiful Spaces - The Bermuda House
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After welcoming landscape contractor Roger Cook to Bermuda, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram meet with project manager Alex DeCouto in the North court to see the .. show full overview
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Finishing the Project, Bermuda-Style - The Bermuda House
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It's the day before the wrap, and host Kevin O'Connor finds homeowner Delaey Robinson believing in miracles, standing in his new state-of-the-art kitchen, which was a water-damaged .. show full overview

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