Home Again with Bob Vila

Season 10

26 episodes · Sep 6, 1999

0/26 watched

Swipe a row to mark watched · long-press to mark up to there

  • S10E1

    Habitat for Humanity: Habitat for Humanity Project Begins

    Sep 6, 1999

    Plans are under way to build a house in one week with a team of Habitat for Humanity volunteers in Yonkers, NY. Included: a tour of Yonkers and of a Habitat community in Phoenix.

    Reviews
  • S10E2

    Habitat for Humanity: Framing the Walls

    Sep 13, 1999

    The walls go up at the Roxbury project, and Bob Vila tours a manufacturing facility where special structural insulated panels (SIPs) are made. Also: a look at a money-saving system for recapturing heat from drain water.

    Reviews
  • S10E3

    Habitat for Humanity: Working On the Roof

    Sep 20, 1999

    Roof framing begins and the giant ridge beam is raised. Also: a tour of the Oregon plant where I-joists are made.

    Reviews
  • S10E4

    Habitat for Humanity: Exterior Trim and Porch Ceiling

    Sep 27, 1999

    Exterior trim work continues, while overlaid plywood is installed on the porch ceiling by a team of volunteers and celebrities. Included: tour of a plywood mill in Washington.

    Reviews
  • S10E5

    Habitat for Humanity: Sheathing and Shingling the Roof

    Oct 4, 1999

    Roofing work continues with the installation of photovoltaic shingles that convert solar energy into electricity. Also: a tour of the Global Solar Plant in Arizona.

    Reviews
  • S10E6

    Habitat for Humanity: Siding and Drywall

    Oct 11, 1999

    A special siding goes up, and drywall with pre-finished corners is installed in record time.

    Reviews
  • S10E7

    Habitat for Humanity: Building the Back Porch

    Oct 18, 1999

    The back porch is built with help from some high school tech students, and the trim gets finishing touches.

    Reviews
  • S10E8

    Habitat for Humanity: Painting and Door Installation

    Oct 25, 1999

    Bob Vila explains door installation, while indoor and outdoor painting gets underway at the project house.

    Reviews
  • S10E9

    Habitat for Humanity: Floor Installation

    Nov 1, 1999

    An entertainment center, flooring, and loft shelves are installed.

    Reviews
  • S10E10

    Habitat for Humanity: Working On the Kitchen

    Nov 8, 1999

    Cabinets and counter tops are installed in the kitchen, and money saving energy efficient appliances are discussed.

    Reviews
  • S10E11

    Habitat for Humanity: Carpet and Bathroom Fixtures

    Nov 15, 1999

    Carpet is laid in a bedroom and high efficiency fixtures are installed in the bathroom.

    Reviews
  • S10E12

    Habitat for Humanity: Interior Design

    Nov 22, 1999

    Guest B. Smith applies a colorful wainscot pattern along the wall of the children's bedroom.

    Reviews
  • S10E13

    Habitat for Humanity: House Tour

    Reviews
  • S10E14

    Executive Mansion: Governor's Mansion Tour

    Dec 6, 1999

    Bob Vila and crew take on restoring the Virginia governor's Federal style mansion, built in 1813.

    Reviews
  • S10E15

    Executive Mansion: Restoring the Floor

    Dec 13, 1999

    Floor restoration is underway with an acrylic injection technique.

    Reviews
  • S10E16

    Executive Mansion: Preparing to Pour a Concrete Floor

    Dec 20, 1999

    Preparations are made to pour a concrete floor in the basement, utilizing an elaborate concrete pump system.

    Reviews
  • S10E17

    Executive Mansion: Removing Windows for Restoration

    Dec 27, 1999

    Paint is removed from the masonry garden walls and windows are taken down for restoration.

    Reviews
  • S10E18

    Executive Mansion: Framing New Walls

    Jan 3, 2000

    Framing and trim work are underway in the basement, which is being transformed to include a state-of-the-art kitchen, wine cellar, and laundry.

    Reviews
  • S10E19

    Executive Mansion: Installing a Dumbwaiter

    Jan 10, 2000

    A dumbwaiter is installed to connect the basement kitchen with the first-floor dining room.

    Reviews
  • S10E20

    Executive Mansion: Installing Baseboards

    Jan 17, 2000

    Baseboard is installed on the second floor to accommodate updated HVAC and electrical systems.

    Reviews
  • S10E21

    Executive Mansion: Basement Kitchen

    Jan 24, 2000

    Preparations are made in the basement kitchen for state-of-the-art foodservice equipment and appliances.

    Reviews
  • S10E22

    Executive Mansion: Mantelpiece Restoration

    Jan 31, 2000

    The mantelpieces are preserved in order to restore historic features to the mansion.

    Reviews
  • S10E23

    Executive Mansion: Technology Systems Tested

    Feb 7, 2000

    Landscaping, masonry work, and painting are done on the mansion's exterior.

    Reviews
  • S10E24

    Executive Mansion: Finishing the Kitchen

    Feb 14, 2000

    A small kitchen in the governor's private quarters is finished and carpet is put down in the bedrooms.

    Reviews
  • S10E25

    Executive Mansion: Interior Decorating

    Feb 21, 2000

    The mansion gets elaborate interior decor.

    Reviews
  • S10E26

    Executive Mansion: Mansion Final Tour

    Reviews