This Old House Hour Season 8 Episode 20 Roxbury Project, Part 9 of 10
- March 25, 2010
The Roxbury Project continues in part 9 of 10 on This Old House Hour season 8 episode 20. This episode focuses on the custom cabinets being installed in the kitchen, as well as the finishing touches being put on the bathroom and laundry room.
Host Kevin O'Connor visits the cabinet maker's shop to see how the cabinets are being constructed. The cabinets are made from a combination of birch and maple, and have unique features such as pull-out trays and built-in waste bins. Back at the project site, the team begins installing the cabinets in the kitchen. It's a meticulous process, as each cabinet needs to be leveled and attached securely to the walls. The finished product is a beautiful, functional space for the homeowners to cook and entertain.
Meanwhile, general contractor Tom Silva is putting the finishing touches on the bathroom and laundry room. He installs a beautiful mosaic tile floor in the bathroom, and adds custom shelving and storage to the laundry room. The team also finishes up the trim work throughout the house.
Electrician Heath Eastman installs a high-tech home automation system, which allows the homeowners to control their lighting, thermostat, and security system all from their smartphone. This level of technology is becoming increasingly popular in modern homes, and adds convenience and peace of mind for the homeowners.
Throughout the episode, there's a focus on the importance of good craftsmanship. From the custom cabinets to the intricate tile work, every detail is important and contributes to the overall quality and durability of the home. The team takes pride in their work, and it shows in the finished product.
Overall, This Old House Hour season 8 episode 20 is a satisfying installment in the Roxbury Project. Viewers will appreciate the attention to detail and the skilled craftsmanship on display in this episode. With only one episode left in the series, viewers will be eager to see the final product and the satisfied homeowners.