This Old House - Season 27 Episode 19
This Old House - Season 27 Episode 19 - Documentary TV Shows 30:60. story about Master Carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor travel to Washington, D.C. to help non-profit developer Mi Casa Inc. renovate an abandoned 1879 rowhouse. The group attempts to preserve economic diversity in transitioning neighborhoods by selling renovated houses to low-income families at below market costs. Architect Genell Anderson envisions a three-bedroom, two-bathroom home that features exposed brick, dramatic lighting, new windows, and updated amenities. With only $200,000 to work with, general contractor Mahyar Mahvi is hoping to save as much of the original house structure as possible. Norm and Kevin agree that the fire-damaged shell is going to need a lot of work, and that the budget must be spent carefully.
- 1. Cambridge | A Modern Old House2005-10-06
- 2. Cambridge | Modernize, Again2005-10-13
- 3. Cambridge | Worst-Case Scenario2005-10-20
- 4. Cambridge | Longfellow's House2005-10-27
- 8. Cambridge | Real Stone, Flat Roof2005-11-24
- 9. Cambridge | A Water-Feature Welcome2005-12-01
- 12. Cambridge | Dramatic Staircase2005-12-22
- 13. Cambridge | Interior Finishes Begin2005-12-29
- 14. Cambridge | Fine Craftsmanship2006-01-05
- 25. Washington, DC | Surface Finishes2006-03-23
- 26. Washington, DC | A Home Saved2006-03-30
