Bob Vila's Home Again - Season 6
Season 6
Network
DatesSep 4, 1995 - Feb 26, 1996
Episodes
Season 6Episode 130 min
Kitchen Remodel: Project Introduced
A look at a house that needs enlarging, located in the Miami suburb of Kendall, Florida. Architect Laurinda Spear offers some ideas with a tropical theme.
Sep 4, 1995
Season 6Episode 230 min
Kitchen Remodel: Inspection of Structure
Bob Vila inspects the Miami work site to determine the impact of the tropical climate on building methods.
Sep 11, 1995
Season 6Episode 330 min
Kitchen Remodel: Pouring the Foundation and Constructing the Walls
The walls are constructed by stacking styrofoam forms and filling them with concrete.
Sep 18, 1995
Season 6Episode 430 min
Kitchen Remodel: Roofing and Landscaping
The work on the roof is checked and plans for the garden are reviewed. Also: preparations are made for applying stucco to the wall of the addition.
Sep 25, 1995
Season 6Episode 530 min
Kitchen Remodel: Choosing a Stucco Finish
A stucco finish is chosen for the exterior and the old interior walls are demolished. Also: a tour of a Spanish monastery transported stone by stone to Florida by William Randolph Hearst.
Oct 2, 1995
Season 6Episode 630 min
Kitchen Remodel: Tying Floor Slabs and Building a Partition
The new floor is integrated with the old and work is begun on a family-room partition. Also: the installation of a new air-conditioning unit and roof insulation.
Oct 9, 1995
Season 6Episode 730 min
Kitchen Remodel: Adding a Glass Block Window
After the exterior demolition, host Bob Vila helps install a glass-block window between the lanai and the bathroom. Also: he tours a restaurant kitchen at a local Cuban-American eatery.
Oct 16, 1995
Season 6Episode 830 min
Kitchen Remodel: Spa Installation and Window Construction
A spa is installed on the lanai and the partition is given a wood-grain finish. Also: fabricating a stained-glass window shaped like a slice of tropical fruit.
Oct 23, 1995
Season 6Episode 930 min
Kitchen Remodel: Installing Tile
Bob Vila helps install tile with a coral look on the lanai deck, while mosaic tile goes indoors. Also: using a finishing sander.
Oct 30, 1995
Season 6Episode 1030 min
Kitchen Remodel: Landscaping and Countertop
Bob Vila oversees the planting of palm trees, then shows how to protect work surfaces when using adhesives.
Nov 6, 1995
Season 6Episode 1130 min
Kitchen Remodel: Installing a Feature Garden and Grill
Painting stucco walls and finding the right workbench.
Nov 13, 1995
Season 6Episode 1230 min
Kitchen Remodel: Installing Pantry System
A shelf system is installed in the pantry and new sod is laid in the yard. Also: special blades for tablesaws.
Nov 20, 1995
Season 6Episode 1330 min
Kitchen Remodel: House Tour
Work on the home is completed. Host Bob Vila displays the family room, kitchen and outdoor spa. Also: tips on using radial saws for bevels, rip cuts and specialty work.
Nov 27, 1995
Season 6Episode 1430 min
Master Bedroom: House and Neighborhood Tour
A new project, the remodeling of a Colonial Revival home, begins in Newton, MA. The owners' goal is to increase their living space while keeping to a strict budget.
Dec 4, 1995
Season 6Episode 1530 min
Master Bedroom: Building the Foundation
Building a foundation including forming, cement pouring, inspection, sill work and backfilling. Also: Bob Vila visits a cement firm to see how the material is made to order for the job.
Dec 11, 1995
Season 6Episode 1630 min
Master Bedroom: Framing Partitions
A course in framing partitions (including layout, measuring, cutting and assembling) as the second floor takes shape at the project in Newton, MA.
Dec 18, 1995
Season 6Episode 1730 min
Master Bedroom: Applying Roofing Shingles
A demonstration of the way to install roofing shingles around a skylight to avoid leaks. Also: a new gutter is attached to the roof of the Newton addition.
Dec 25, 1995
Season 6Episode 1830 min
Master Bedroom: Rough Plumbing and Wall Demolition
Bob Vila discusses the appropriate way to sweat a copper joint. Also: breaking through a wall to create a door as well as correct window installation.
Jan 1, 1996
Season 6Episode 1930 min
Master Bedroom: Application of Blue Board, Plaster and Shingles
Work continues on the family room ceiling, and host Bob Vila demonstrates how to apply skimcoat plaster. Also: tips on attaching red cedar shingles to exterior walls.
Jan 8, 1996
Season 6Episode 2030 min
Master Bedroom: Adding Molding and Trim
Making the cuts for interior baseboard molding and window trim, plus constructing the steps and porch for a new entry. Also: a visit to a contractor's workshop to see how specialty molding is milled.
Jan 15, 1996
Season 6Episode 2130 min
Master Bedroom: Deck Work
To save money, Bob Vila uses sections of an old deck to build a new one.
Jan 22, 1996
Season 6Episode 2230 min
Master Bedroom: Bookshelf Construction and Installation
Constructing shelves, installing a window seat, and adding a sliding door.
Jan 29, 1996
Season 6Episode 2430 min
Master Bedroom: Painting and Tiling
Tips on interior painting and a visit to a paint factory to see how paint is made. Also: installing bathroom tile and pressure-washing a deck.
Feb 12, 1996
Season 6Episode 2530 min
Master Bedroom: Custom Flooring and Landscaping
Low-cost landscaping, carpet installation, and choosing flooring for a family room. Also: last-minute details on the Newton project.
Feb 19, 1996
Season 6Episode 2630 min
Master Bedroom: House Tour
A look at the finished family room and master bedroom suite.
Feb 26, 1996
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