This Old House - Season 25
Run Time: 30 mins
Air Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003
Average Rating: ⭐ 5.6 (35 votes)
PBSThe Concord Cottage; The Bermuda House
26 Episodes
Turning a Garden Shed into a Home - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 1
Norm welcomes new host Kevin O'Connor abord with a visit to one of the most ambitious TOH jobs to date, the Manchester-by-the-Sea project. W...
Roadblocks to Turning a Former Chicken Coop into a Cottage - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 2
Work can't begin at the jobsite until permits are issued, so Kevin takes Janet to meet the Concord building commissioner, John Minty, to see...
Nothing is as Easy as it Looks - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 3
Kevin arrives to find the newly issued building permit affixed to the building and work finally getting underway. Holly is officially on boa...
It's Starting to Look Like a Cottage - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 4
Tom shows Kevin the progress of the new utility trench - a time-consuming and expensive undertaking that (with several thousand dollars in p...
Electrifying the Little Cottage - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 5
Master electrician Allen Gallant installs PVC conduit two feet below the surface of the driveway to allow the 200-amp service to reach the c...
Adding to the Project - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 6
Kevin arrives at the project house fresh from a jog around the track at Emerson Field - several acres of playgrounds, tennis courts, and bal...
The Beauty and Challenges of Creating Small Living Spaces - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 7
Kevin visits the Concord Museum, which houses one of the oldest collections of Americana in the country, including one of the lanterns that ...
Residential Window Manufacturing - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 8
Norm finds Tom installing exterior trim that looks like wood but is actually cellular PVC and therefore resistant to rot. Inside, Kevin find...
Charming Touches for the Cottage - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 9
Tom shows Kevin how the red cedar sidewall shingles are installed in decorative courses, designed by Holly in a classic turn-of-the-century ...
Cottage Living with the Future in Mind - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 10
On one of the first cool days of autumn, Kevin arrives to find Roger excavating the jobsite in preparation for the hardscape install. Roofin...
Creating a Safe and Beautiful Home for Elders - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 11
Kevin finds Roger inspecting a new shipment of select bluestone from Pennsylvania and cobblestones imported from India. Out back, Roger show...
Access to and Visions of a Beautiful Yard - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 12
Kevin and Norm 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 ...
Lots of Activity Outside - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 13
Norm at the Concord Cottage during the first snow of the season and finds the bad weather slowing down both the landscaping and the exterior...
Custom Details Give the Cottage Personal Touches - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 14
Kevin arrives just in time to see the installation of the new fence, trellis, and gate. Then, Stephanie gives Kevin an update on the site pl...
Everyone’s Here to Get the Job Done - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 15
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 Roge...
Making and Installing Engineered Flooring - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 16
Despite a cold winter chill, today's the day for sod - 12,000 square feet of it, to be exact. Roger shows Kevin the unloading and installati...
One Installation After Another - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 17
Kevin meets Holly for a look at the exterior details of the cottage, including a pressure-treated southern yellow pine roof shingle that car...
Once a Barn, Now a Beautiful Home - The Concord Cottage
Season 25 - Episode 18
It's the big day, and Kevin arrives at the completed cottage in style (circa 1894) on a horse named "Daisy." Roger and Norm help him tie up ...
Sailing the Atlantic for the Next Project in Bermuda - The Bermuda House
Season 25 - Episode 19
With their course set for historic and sunny Bermuda, host Kevin O' Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram set sail aboard the Island Raider...
Restoring the Inn with Native Limestone - The Bermuda House
Season 25 - Episode 20
Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram open the show in Southampton at Gibbs Hill Lighthouse, the highest point in Bermuda. Bac...
Appreciating a Whole Different Type of Construction - The Bermuda House
Season 25 - Episode 21
Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram welcome plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey to Bermuda in front of St. Peter's...
Collecting Water - The Bermuda House
Season 25 - Episode 22
Master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor open the show 120 feet below ground exploring the Crystal Caves of Bermuda. Back at Harb...
Making Way for the Custom Built Mantel - The Bermuda House
Season 25 - Episode 23
Master carpenter Norm Abram welcomes general contractor Tom Silva to the island by getting him properly outfitted in the "full Bermuda." Hos...
Challenges and Rewards of Island Building - The Bermuda House
Season 25 - Episode 24
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 ...
Beautiful Finishes Create Beautiful Spaces - The Bermuda House
Season 25 - Episode 25
After welcoming landscape contractor Roger Cook to Bermuda, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram meet with project manager Al...
Finishing the Project, Bermuda-Style - The Bermuda House
Season 25 - Episode 26
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-th...