Episodes 26

1 Stone Cottage -- Finishing the Trim

February 5, 2011

30m

Varnishing the cherry millwork, applying stone on the basement fireplace and wrapping up the irrigation.

2 Stone Cottage -- Porch Railing

February 12, 2011

30m

The metal railing gets built, sandblasted, powder coated and installed while the garage walls and ceiling are paneled.

3 Stone Cottage -- Lighting

February 19, 2011

30m

The recessed lights, hanging lights, and surface-mounted fixtures are installed.

4 Stone Cottage -- Kitchen & Baths

February 26, 2011

30m

Installation of state-of-the-art lighting controls, undercabinet lights, and mirrors finishes off the kitchen and bathrooms.

5 Recycled Fence

March 5, 2011

30m

Taking down a tall cedar privacy fence and re-milling the lumber to create a “new” picket fence.

6 Granite Bar Top

March 12, 2011

30m

Expanding a basement entertainment area with a new island and hand-blown lamp shades.

7 Porch and Rail

March 19, 2011

30m

A plain vanilla covered porch gets upgraded with hardwood decking and a PVC railing system.

8 Circular Beds

March 26, 2011

30m

A front yard is redesigned with a circle theme in the planting beds, the patios and the driveway.

9 Stone Cottage -- Lower Level

April 2, 2011

30m

Finishing the gas fireplace, wet bar tile and workshop walls and ceiling.

10 Stone Cottage -- Storage

April 9, 2011

30m

Installing cabinets and hanging storage for the garage and the workshop.

11 Stone Cottage -- Carpet

April 16, 2011

30m

Preparing and installing area rugs, stair runners and wall-to-wall carpet and testing out the new central vacuum.

12 Stone Cottage -- Electronics

April 23, 2011

30m

Installing and operating the home theater, the lighting control system, and the whole-house audio.

13 Closet Organizers

October 1, 2011

30m

Hometime explores the storage options for closets and installs a discrete fireplace screen.

14 Wine Cellar

October 8, 2011

30m

Hometime builds a sophisticated wine cellar racking system and installs a climate control unit.

15 Side Porch

October 15, 2011

30m

Hometime builds massive decorative wood brackets and gives a new kitchen a test run with a local celebrity chef.

16 Workshop

October 22, 2011

30m

Sophisticated tool storage systems and a custom workbench.

17 Home Theater

October 29, 2011

30m

The latest in TV technology and automated controls for entertainment equipment.

18 Outdoor Kitchen Island

November 5, 2011

30m

Hometime builds an outdoor cooking island and anchors an outdoor lamp post.

19 Built-in Grill

November 12, 2011

30m

Hometime sets an outdoor grill into a stone and granite island.

20 Mailbox & Flower Box

November 19, 2011

30m

Thoughtful design and careful carpentry tie mailboxes and a flower box to the architectural style of a home.

21 Cottage Style Expressions

November 26, 2011

30m

Building full extension drawers, attaching snow guards and exploring a home’s cottage style.

22 Microscapes 1

December 3, 2011

30m

Hometime helps two neighbors design and begin installing coordinated landscaping on smaller adjacent lots.

23 Microscapes 2

December 10, 2011

30m

The Hometime team pitches in to help neighbors finish two smaller, coordinated landscapes.

24 Exterior Harmony: Windows

January 14, 2012

30m

Hometime explores the blending of exterior elements in new home constructions with a focus on windows as well as the installation of a landscape bridge.

25 Exterior Harmony: Roofing

January 21, 2012

30m

Dean and Miriam frame and deck the new landscape bridge as the home’s roof gets covered with copper and synthetic slate.

26 Exterior Harmony: Siding

January 28, 2012

30m

The new landscape bridge is ready for railings and a beautiful set of steps as the new home gets a complete system of siding, soffits, fascia and trim.

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