Season 1 (2004)

Episode 01
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June 24, 2004 • 50m

First look at the house and plans, with garden designer Ann-Marie giving ideas for planning the front garden. The kitchen removal ...Read more

Episode 02
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June 25, 2004 • 50m

Old chimney stack, flue and liner removal, clearing the old kitchen continues, digging the porch foundations, and rear garden desi...Read more

Episode 03
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June 28, 2004 • 50m

Staircase removal, plans for the conservatory and garden design, and digging the conservatory foundations. Plus tips on glazing, c...Read more

Episode 04
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June 29, 2004 • 50m

Creating a new front entrance and blocking up the old one. Visiting the factory where the new staircase is being built. Plus tips ...Read more

Episode 05
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June 30, 2004 • 50m

Pouring the concrete for the conservatory and porch foundations, and work begins on the renovation of the master bedroom with tips...Read more

Episode 06
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July 1, 2004 • 50m

Clearing the back garden, removing a fireplace, and building work is started on the porch and conservatory. Plus tips on repairing...Read more

Episode 07
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July 2, 2004 • 50m

The new staircase arrives and installing it begins, work starts on updating the brickwork facing of the house, and Phil runs throu...Read more

Episode 08
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July 5, 2004 • 50m

The kitchen floor needs further excavation, work continues on the new staircase, and the conservatory floor base is poured. Tips o...Read more

Episode 09
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July 6, 2004 • 50m

Progress on the back garden and front brickwork facing, the staircase construction continues, and the old window is removed ready ...Read more

Episode 10
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July 7, 2004 • 50m

Progress on the porch and kitchen wall removal, how to prepare a wooden floor for tiling, and an explanation of how to survey your...Read more

Episode 11
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July 8, 2004 • 50m

Progress on the staircase and kitchen wall removal. With tips on fixing a bannister, replacing a damaged doorframe, removing a hot...Read more

Episode 12
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July 9, 2004 • 50m

Progress on the kitchen and wall removal, fitting the new heating system, and loft insulation. With tips on joining pipework, fitt...Read more

Episode 13
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July 12, 2004 • 50m

Progress on the kitchen, bedroom cupboard wall removal. Tips on plastering techniques, removing an internal wall, a brush mastercl...Read more

Episode 14
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July 13, 2004 • 50m

Progress on the kitchen, guttering, and how to construct a stud partition wall. Tips on plasterboarding a ceiling, replacing gutte...Read more

Episode 15
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July 14, 2004 • 50m

Update on the kitchen, rendering and garden, with various home security and safety ideas, including a step-by-step guide on how to...Read more

Episode 16
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July 15, 2004 • 50m

Progress on the kitchen installation, the porch roof, rendering, the staircase and the garden soakaway. Tips on mixing plaster and...Read more

Episode 17
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July 16, 2004 • 50m

The conservatory construction starts and there's updates on the bedroom renovations, rendering, fitting the kitchen units and porc...Read more

Episode 18
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July 19, 2004 • 50m

Ann-Marie Powell explains the garden design, and there's updates on the conservatory construction and the kitchen unit installatio...Read more

Episode 19
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July 20, 2004 • 50m

General update on the work so far, with tips on installing an outside power socket, fitting kitchen door hinges, false door fronts...Read more

Episode 20
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July 21, 2004 • 50m

The team finish off the porch roof and there's updates on the mains water, living room, kitchen and conservatory. Plus tips on how...Read more

Episode 21
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July 22, 2004 • 50m

Updates on the porch doors, kitchen, heating system, outside, and work starts on the bathroom and soil stack pipework. Tips on how...Read more

Episode 22
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July 23, 2004 • 50m

Ann-Marie Powell visits to see how the outdoor work is progressing and draw out the plans for the garden, the living room window i...Read more

Episode 23
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July 26, 2004 • 50m

The topsoil is delivered, the conservatory french doors are fitted, and the living room doors are installed. There's tips on fitti...Read more

Episode 24
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July 27, 2004 • 50m

There's updates on the conservatory, living room and outdoor groundwork, the loft, and a visit from a chimney sweep. Tips on sandi...Read more

Episode 25
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July 28, 2004 • 50m

Updates on the patio foundation, conservatory, bathroom, and the hot tub is installed. Tips on fitting coving, repairing wall dama...Read more

Episode 26
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July 29, 2004 • 50m

There's an update on the outside ground work, the conservatory flooring is laid, the garden deck base is built, and the pond liner...Read more

Episode 27
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July 30, 2004 • 50m

The driveway is installed, the path is started, garden decking is put down, and further work done on kitchen. Tips on installing g...Read more

Episode 28
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August 2, 2004 • 50m

Updates on the brick path, garden pond, conservatory radiators, bathroom, and rooms are plastered and filled. There's tips for pai...Read more

Episode 29
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August 3, 2004 • 50m

The chimney flue is installed and new fireplace unveiled, and updates on the paths. Tips on making a door for an under-stairs cupb...Read more

Episode 30
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August 4, 2004 • 50m

There's loads of general finishing off, the paths are completed, wall lights installed, and a final "before and after" tour of the...Read more