Air Date* |
Episode Title |
Episode synopsis |
| 1/3/09 |
Party Kitchen |
(S715R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew put in the doors, tile and cabinets for the wet bar and peninsula. |
| 1/10/09 |
Basement Stone & Tile |
(S716R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew install floor tile, wall tile and stone around the fireplace. |
| 1/17/09 |
Arched Wood Panels |
(S717R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew put in granite countertops and a trendy shower door then wrap up the custom wood paneling in the basement. |
| 1/24/09 |
Town Home: Planning & Preparation |
(S811) The Hometime team takes over construction on a town home in order to push the envelope on design, finishing and furnishing within the builder’s standard floor plan. (Part 1 of 8) |
| 1/31/09 |
Town Home: Insulation & Drywall |
(S812) The Hometime team shows the latest technologies for keeping a house warm and for keeping the construction site clean. (Part 2 of 8)
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| 2/7/09 |
Town Home: Low Maintenance Exterior |
(S813) The Hometime team combines vinyl siding, PVC trim, cast columns and a cultured stone veneer for the exterior. (Part 3 of 8) |
| 2/14/09 |
Town Home: Microlandscaping |
(S814) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime team create an oasis of retaining walls, patios and plantings within the compact back yard of a town home. (Part 4 of 8) |
| 2/21/09 |
Town Home: Doors |
(S815) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime team install mahogany doors as well as cherry cabinets and colored concrete flooring. (Part 5 of 8) |
| 2/28/09 |
Town Home: Warm and Dry |
(S816) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime team explore the furnace, fireplace and gutters. (Part 6 of 8) |
| 3/7/09 |
Town Home: Flooring and Countertops |
(S817) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime team put walnut on the floors, limestone on the fireplace and quartz on the kitchen counter. (Part 7 of 8) |
| 3/14/09 |
Town Home: Ready to Paint |
(S818) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime team wrap up the carpentry and tiling and turn the painters loose. (Part 8 of 8) |
| 3/21/09 |
Mechanical Room |
(S819) The Hometime crew installs new storage cabinets, a furnace and water conditioning in a room that also hosts the laundry appliances. |
| 3/28/09 |
Town Home: Cleaning Up |
(S820) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew plaster the fireplace chase, install the central vac, and clean construction dust out of the ductwork. |
| 4/4/09 |
Town Home: Fixtures |
(S821) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew work on closet organizers, a custom metal railing, and the home electronics bells and whistles. |
| 4/11/09 |
Town Home: Hardware |
(S822) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew put a home office and bedroom in the loft and get the fireplace heated up. |
| 4/18/09 |
Town Home: Finale |
(S823) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew wrap up the furnishings, the home theater and some unique digital artwork. |
| 4/25/09 |
Seven-Year Plan |
(S723) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew work with a designer to identify and prioritize a house-wide makeover. Then they begin with the first phase: tearing apart the living room and dining room. |
| 5/2/09 |
Furnace and Cabinets |
(S801) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew create a built-in dining room buffet and upgrade the HVAC system. |
| 5/9/09 |
Kitchen Facelift |
(S809) The Hometime crew transforms a kitchen with re-faced cabinets along with new counters, tile, appliances and lighting. |
| 5/16/09 |
Great Room Update |
(S810) The Hometime crew uses new trim, wood flooring, lighting, paint and furniture to transform a dated, 1970s living room and dining room. |
| 5/23/09 |
Town Home: Planning & Preparation |
(S811R) The Hometime team takes over construction on a town home in order to push the envelope on design, finishing and furnishing within the builder’s standard floor plan. (Part 1 of 8) |
| 5/30/09 |
Town Home: Insulation & Drywall |
(S812R) The Hometime team shows the latest technologies for keeping a house warm and for keeping the construction site clean. (Part 2 of 8) |
| 6/6/09 |
Town Home: Low Maintenance Exterior |
(S813R) The Hometime team combines vinyl siding, PVC trim, cast columns and a cultured stone veneer for the exterior. (Part 3 of 8) |
| 6/13/09 |
Town Home: Microlandscaping |
(S814R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime team create an oasis of retaining walls, patios and plantings within the compact back yard of a town home. (Part 4 of 8) |
| 6/20/09 |
Town Home: Doors |
(S815R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime team install mahogany doors as well as cherry cabinets and colored concrete flooring. (Part 5 of 8) |
| 6/27/09 |
Town Home: Warm and Dry |
(S816R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime team explore the furnace, fireplace and gutters. (Part 6 of 8) |
| 7/4/09 |
Town Home: Flooring and Countertops |
(S817R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime team put walnut on the floors, limestone on the fireplace and quartz on the kitchen counter. (Part 7 of 8) |
| 7/11/09 |
Town Home: Ready to Paint |
(S818R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime team wrap up the carpentry and tiling and turn the painters loose. (Part 8 of 8) |
| 7/18/09 |
Town Home: Cleaning Up |
(S820R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew plaster the fireplace chase, install the central vac, and clean construction dust out of the ductwork. |
| 7/25/09 |
Town Home: Fixtures |
(S821R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew work on closet organizers, a custom metal railing, and the home electronics bells and whistles. |
| 8/1/09 |
Town Home: Hardware |
(S822R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew put a home office and bedroom in the loft and get the fireplace heated up. |
| 8/8/09 |
Town Home: Finale |
(S823R) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew wrap up the furnishings, the home theater and some unique digital artwork. |
| 8/15/09 |
100-Year-Old Porch |
(S824) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew pitch in on the careful restoration of the exterior of a turn-of-the-century home. |
| 8/22/09 |
Bathroom Mirror TV |
(S825) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew wire a house for sound and add a TV in the bathroom. |
| 8/29/09 |
Home Theater Update |
(S826) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew showcase the newest home entertainment technologies. |
| 9/5/09 |
Mechanical Room |
(S819R) The Hometime crew installs new storage cabinets, a furnace and water conditioning in a room that also hosts the laundry appliances. |
| 9/12/09 |
Recycled Fence |
(S901) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew take a down a tall cedar privacy fence, re-mill the lumber, and create a “new” picket fence. |
| 9/19/09 |
Porch and Rail
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(S902) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew upgrade the materials and design on a plain vanilla entrance porch. (Part 1 of 2) |
| 9/26/09 |
Circular Beds |
(S903) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew carve up a front yard into circular patios and planting beds. (Part 2 of 2) |
| 10/3/09 |
Urban Porch – Framing |
(S904) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew add a few more square feet of living space to a small urban home by framing in a second-floor screened porch. (Part 1 of 2) |
| 10/10/09 |
Urban Porch – Finishing |
(S905) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew finish the porch with a custom-built skylight and a floating floor over the rubber roof. (Part 2 of 2) |
| 10/17/09 |
Garage Update |
(S906) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew restore the garage floor, upgrade the cabinets and storage, and add a stamped “tin” ceiling. |
| 10/24/09 |
Paver Driveway and Sidewalk |
(S907) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew replace the bland, deteriorating asphalt with concrete pavers.
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| 10/31/09 |
Rocks & Trees |
(S908) The Hometime crew clears and plants an overgrown hill then builds an outdoor staircase with boulders and slabs of stone.
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| 11/7/09 |
Half-Finished Shed |
(S909) The Hometime crew jumps in to finish off an ambitious backyard shed when the homeowner is deployed overseas with the National Guard. |
| 11/14/09 |
Shed Finale |
(S910) The Hometime crew wraps up the shed with roofing, flooring and paneling. |
| 11/21/09 |
Front Yard Boulders |
(S911) The Hometime crew finishes off the front yard with sprinklers, sod, plantings and bluestone boulders. |
| 11/28/09 |
Basement Headroom |
(S912) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew reclaim unusable basement space by abating the asbestos, removing low-hanging pipes, and re-working drains in the floor. |
| 12/5/09 |
Patching the Slab |
(S913) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew work with the radon mitigation contractor, re-pour some of the concrete floor, and get the basement spaces wired. |
| 12/12/09 |
Basement Plaster |
(S914) Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew finish the basement walls with an improvised plaster texture to match the original 1926 surfaces. |
| 12/19/09 |
Basement Flooring |
(S915) The Hometime crew installs ceramic tile, cork floors and stair treads in a basement. |
| 12/26/09 |
Basement Fixtures |
(S916) The Hometime crew installs plumbing and laundry fixtures and cabinets for an entertainment center. |