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This Old House: Season 34

Poster for This Old House Season 34

26 episodes · first aired Oct 4, 2012

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  1. 1 Cambridge 2012: Scandinavian Modern? Oct 4, 2012 Homeowners hope to turn a two-family Victorian-era house into a one-family home.
  2. 2 Cambridge 2012: Deconstruction and Design Oct 11, 2012 Removing a central chimney brick by brick; eco-resale store; removing a sick Norway maple.
  3. 3 Cambridge 2012: Modernizing a Balloon Frame Oct 18, 2012 Relocating a load-bearing partition wall; color choices for the home's exterior; interior styles.
  4. 4 Cambridge 2012: Swedish Style Oct 25, 2012 Ceiling work on the first floor; Swedish style; Skylight for the master suite.
  5. 5 Cambridge 2012: Landscape Plans, Roof Deck Nov 1, 2012 Getting Around Cambridge. Removing steps to roof deck; keeping ducts out of roof rafter bays; hiding the air handler.
  6. 6 Cambridge 2012: Exterior Improvements Nov 8, 2012 · 26m Exterior Improvements. Repointing the old brick foundation; repairing the front porch; rebuilding the rotted historic porch railing; spray foam insulation.
  7. 7 Cambridge 2012: Old and New in Harmony Nov 15, 2012 Old and New in Harmony. Replacing the concrete front walk with a new bluestone design; modifications for replacement windows; shower waterproofing system; paint prep.
  8. 8 Cambridge 2012: Plaster, Shingles, Radiant Heat Nov 22, 2012 After a taste of the local Japan Town, host Kevin O'Connor meets Vito Bucco, a 60-year veteran of the plastering trade. Master carpenter Norm Abram and general contractor Tom Silva match…
  9. 9 Cambridge 2012: Gutters, Range, Fireplace Nov 29, 2012 Norm and Kevin arrive to find the painters putting up a tinted primer with airless sprayers, turning the house from a bland grey to a sunny (and Swedish) yellow. Inside, Tom and Norm get…
  10. 10 Cambridge 2012: Swedish Design Details Dec 6, 2012 Norm drives up to find the paint job and the gutters complete, and the effect of the yellow, white and black with the copper is fresh, and decidedly Swedish. Inside, our Scandinavian-style…
  11. 11 Cambridge 2012: Window Seat, Stairs, Knee Walls Dec 13, 2012 In the side yard, Roger installs two new sets of granite steps to access the old deck. Tom shows Kevin how he's making a new window seat fit into an old bay window. Norm installs the last…
  12. 12 Cambridge 2012: Drywells, Kitchen Design, Deck Tiles Dec 20, 2012 Kevin meets proprietor Jack Woker at his record store in Porter Square to see why people still love and appreciate vintage vinyl. Back at the house, Roger shows Kevin how he's using two…
  13. 13 Cambridge 2012: Hearthstone, Butcher Block Island Dec 27, 2012 Kevin arrives to find Roger putting in the plants before the weather turns. He's using a mixture of traditional plants and modern grasses to achieve the same mix of old and new as the rest…
  14. 14 Cambridge 2012: Secondary Spaces Jan 3, 2013 · 26m Finishing the driveway, walk-in closets, home automation, and wallpaper; building a workbench.
  15. 15 Cambridge 2012: The Big Finish Jan 10, 2013 · 26m Granite posts; vintage doorbell in the foyer.
  16. 16 Essex 2012/13 Part 1: A Cottage in the Woods Jan 17, 2013 The second project of the season finds Norm and Kevin back on Cape Ann, this time in the scenic riverside town of Essex, Massachusetts. Not far from the antique shops and clam shacks…
  17. 17 Essex 2012/13 Part 2: Human Centered Design, Demolition Jan 24, 2013 · 26m Kevin heads downtown to Boston to the Institute for Human Centered Design to see how good design can make living easier for people of all ages and abilities, not just those who are…
  18. 18 Essex 2012/13 Part 3: One-Level Living Jan 31, 2013 · 26m With the main framing complete, Tom shows Kevin where water infiltration has damaged the house, what he's doing to repair it, and how he'll prevent it from happening again. Landscape…
  19. 19 Essex 2012/13 Part 4: Water Feature and Geothermal, Demolition Feb 7, 2013 · 26m Roger meets aquatic systems specialist Yorgos Gregory to learn about our existing and neglected water feature and to see what it takes to restore it to good condition and function. Kevin…
  20. 20 Essex 2012/13 Part 5: Cottage Style Feb 14, 2013 · 26m Norm arrives to find the new windows on site and largely installed. Tom shows him how they matched the original casement details and the operation features. Exterior trim is also going on…
  21. 21 Essex 2012/13 Part 6: Standing-Seam Roof, Lighting Rods Feb 21, 2013 Kevin and Roger dig the Essex clamming scene out on the flats, then are regaled with some world-famous fried clams where they were invented a century ago: Woodman's of Essex. Norm drives…
  22. 22 Essex 2012/13 Part 7: Rustic Plaster, Advanced Septic Feb 28, 2013 Inside our Essex cottage, insulation is in and drywall is going up. Tom shows Kevin the progress and they meet drywall installer Brian Jones to see his method for boarding ceilings using a…
  23. 23 Essex 2012/13 Part 8: Shiplap Walls, Finished Yard Mar 7, 2013 · 26m Norm visits the last shipyard still located in Essex, Mass. A home that was restored with accessible retrofits is toured. At the cottage shiplap barn-board walls are installed; the mantel…
  24. 24 Essex 2012/13 Part 9: Tiling, Floor Stains Mar 14, 2013 · 26m Exterior details are added to the sunroom; the historic look of the original cottage is revived with parged plaster, salvaged tile and oak floors. Norm visits rock hero Daryl Hall at his…
  25. 25 Essex 2012/13 Part 10: Design for Everyone Mar 21, 2013 · 26m Completing the geothermal system; installing reclaimed marble tile and hand-painted border tile. Exploring a two-story accessible design in the Seattle home of architect Emory Baldwin.
  26. 26 Essex 2012/13 Part 11: A Home for Mom and Dad Mar 28, 2013 · 26m The season's final episode tours the cottage after the installation of interior screens and a Dutch door.