This Old House S29E02 - Newton: Big Plans

Episode Overview

Title: Newton: Big Plans In this episode, master carpenter Norm Abram and general contractor Tom Silva strip away the old vinyl siding from the house, revealing the original wood clapboards and identifying necessary repairs. Inside, architect Paul Rovinelli guides host Kevin O'Connor and homeowner Gillian Pierce through a thoughtful kitchen redesign that focuses on a modest expansion, emphasizing practicality with Gillian’s mantra of "just what we need." To gather inspiration, Kevin visits architect Sarah Susanka’s "Not So Big" home in Raleigh, North Carolina, showcasing budget-friendly remodeling ideas. Meanwhile, landscape contractor Roger Cook breaks up the existing porch slab to prepare for the new addition’s foundation.

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