Our host, a Boston designer and builder, tours the dilapidated turn-of the-century house in Dorchester, Massachusetts...

Renovation has begun and the carpenter has find rot in the eaves. The kitchen, one of the hardest remodeling jobs, ge...

Work on the house has uncovered some unforeseen problems from the roof to the plumbing, and at a moment, the dream ki...

It's time to insulate the house, remove the old furnace, and replace it with a new-energy-efficient heating system.

This week the ceilings are leveled and renovated. The bulkhead is repaired and renewed. Our hosts talks about the kit...

How are we going to heat the house? This week our host talks with a heating specialist about baseboard heating, the h...

Plasters, roofers, and carpenters are hard at work. The kitchen walls are plastered, the chimney get some attention, ...

The insulation and plasterwork are completed. The new kitchen windows are trimmed and finished. A historic preservati...

Work on the deck and its foundation is underway. Our host offers some hints on paint stripping and introduces an alte...

Our hosts walks through the grounds with a landscape designer and considers the gardening possibilities. The carpente...

Our host demostrates how to lay a parquet kitchen floor. He speaks to a marble expert about the dining room fireplace...

The house painter demonstrates how to apply primer. Our host talks about installing an oak floor and sanding floors. ...

A look at the nearly finished product, inside and out. And the finishing touches are put on the picket fence, the dec...