Season 38

01 Arlington Arts & Crafts | Arts and Crafts Class Begins Episode 11st October 2016 Homeowners plan to restore and expand their early English-style Arts and Crafts Home; plans for mechanical and plumbing systems. 02 Arlington Arts & Crafts | A New Look, Inside and Out Episode 28th October 2016 Sorting through colors and wallpaper ideas for the living room; demolishing old plaster walls; landscape plan; removing an old silver maple tree. 03 Arlington Arts & Crafts | Make Way for the Family Room Episode 315th October 2016 Installing a new steal beam; removing an oil tank; digging a new foundation; visits to other English-style Arts and Crafts houses. 04 Arlington Arts & Crafts | Foundation Fundamentals Episode 422nd October 2016 Building a new foundation; specimen trees. 05 Arlington Arts & Crafts | A Steely Den Episode 529th October 2016 Following steel beams from fabrication to installation; working on the HVAC plan for the second and third floors; sizing a firebox. 06 Arlington Arts & Crafts | One Brick at a Time Episode 65th November 2016 Working on the fireplace; designing a new kitchen with custom cabinets; changing the pitch of two dormers. 07 Arlington Arts & Crafts | To Paint or Not to Paint Episode 712th November 2016 Custom range hood; rebuilding the original chimney; options for the first floor; including the living room panels. 08 Arlington Arts & Crafts | A New Look to Match the Old Episode 819th November 2016 The new foundation is parked to match the old stucco; the new master bath-shower is drained; the electrician starts work in the powder room; and the living room windows are replaced. 09 Arlington Arts & Crafts | Arts and Crafts from Top to Bottom Episode 97th January 2017 Kevin finds Tommy framing a new front porch using custom cut and assembled rafters. Richard travels to the largest underground quarry. Color selection 10 Arlington Arts & Crafts | Shedding the Old Look Episode 1014th January 2017 Building a new shed. Installing copper on the front porch. Trimming windows. 11 Arlington Arts & Crafts | Underground Energy Episode 1121st January 2017 Burying electrical cables. Building porch base columns. New brick patio. Installing kitchen cabinets. Trimming the front gable. 12 Arlington Arts & Crafts | Changes Start to Show Episode 1228th January 2017 The exterior trim detail is complete and now it’s time to shingle the rest of the house. Tommy is using pre-primed red cedar shingles with a 5-inch reveal. Inside, homeowner Emily and interior designer Jill Goldberg meet Donna Boerner, an in-home stylist, who will help them figure out what kind of window treatment works best for each window. Looking at various types of shades, they work their way through the rooms. Down in the basement, it’s time to start installing the radiant floor tubing in the tracks under the existing old floor. In the living room, Mark McCullough repairs the grand fireplace. He repoints the loose bricks and carefully mends the decorative clay mantel using new pieces that were precast from a mold taken from an unbroken part of the mantel. Outside, it’s time to build the back deck coming out the side door. Tommy and Norm frame it up. 13 Arlington Arts & Crafts | Decorative Touches Make a Difference Episode 134th February 2017 There are many new decorative elements on the outside of the house - including a small roof detail supported by two brackets on the side of the house. Tommy assembles the roof on the ground first, doubling up the fascia for extra support. After he installs the second bracket, a lift helps to raise the roof into place. Upstairs on the second floor, Emily and painter Rosemary Dewees introduce Kevin to the technique of Lazure painting – a watercolor style of painting interior walls. Using multiple brushes and buckets, Kevin finds that it’s not as easy as it looks. The beautiful front door has seen better days. The homeowners ask master restorer Wayne Towle for help refinishing the oak veneer. Kevin visits his shop to see how it’s done. Downstairs, Tommy installs wood paneling in a corner of the living room that once housed a bookshelf. Even though it’s being painted white, he uses solid oak to match the existing wood grain paneling. 14 Arlington Arts & Crafts | Ship Lap for a Ship Shape House Episode 1411th February 2017 Ship lap is chosen for the third-floor walls while reclaimed granite is used for steps, a marble slab is cut for the kitchen island and a cast stone mantel is built around the fireplace in the family room. 15 Arlington Arts & Crafts | Details Make the House Beautiful Episode 1518th February 2017 The kitchen island countertop is installed; work commences on a fieldstone wall in the front yard; wallpaper covers a new secret door in the upstairs foyer; and the finished heating, cooling and ventilation system is examined. 16 Arlington Arts & Crafts | An Arts & Craft for the Ages Episode 1625th February 2017 A tour of the competed project house, including the new addition in the back; updated front hall, dining room and pantry; expanded master suite; new bathroom; and new front porch. 17 Detroit | Rebuilding Motor City Episode 171st April 2017 A couple plan to renovate an abandoned home themselves, beginning with the leaky roof. 18 Detroit | Ready for Rehab Episode 188th April 2017 Installing a security system; blowing in insulation from the outside. 19 Detroit | Down The Rehab Rabbit Hole Episode 1915th April 2017 Richard snakes a camera down a drain to look for damaged pipes. Tommy repairs a leaky parapet. 20 Detroit | Windows of Detroit Episode 2022nd April 2017 Peeling paint is removed. The original leaded stained glass windows in the living room is restored. 21 Detroit | Plumbing Road Trip Episode 2129th April 2017 At the Russell Woods project, Tommy repairs crumbling decorative molding with a plastic replica created by a 3D printer; Frank and Tamiko head to Kohler, Wisconsin to look at plumbing fixtures, while Richard gets a tour of the nearby factory. Back at the house, Richard and Frank repair some compromised joists in the upstairs bathroom; Tommy teaches Frank and his friends how to install kitchen ceiling strapping; and Kevin heads to the project in Grandmont Rosedale neighborhood to see the efforts to repair the foundation. 22 Detroit | Fixing the Fascia Episode 226th May 2017 Installing rough wiring in the kitchen; adding a new HVAC system; installing new fascia. 23 Detroit | A Mason Steps Up Episode 2313th May 2017 Repairing damaged oak flooring with a clever fix; repairing front steps; tile studio in Detroit. 24 Detroit | Stain Glass Revival Episode 2420th May 2017 Installing leaded glass bay windows; laying down modern wood-grain tile; urban farming in Detroit; installing a drywell; installing kitchen cabinets. 25 Detroit | Going Old School for Tile and Molding Episode 2527th May 2017 Interior painting; repairing decorative molding with a putty knife; installing interior doors; revitalizing a fireplace. 26 Detroit | Rebirth in Detroit Episode 263rd June 2017 A tour of the completed house, citing both interior and exterior improvements.