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Season 24

(2002)

Overview

The Winchester House; The Lake Forest Dream Kitchen

Cast

Richard Trethewey as Self - Plumbing and Heating Expert
Richard Trethewey

as Self - Plumbing and Heating Expert

Norm Abram as Self - Master Carpenter
Norm Abram

as Self - Master Carpenter

Tom Silva as Self - General Contractor
Tom Silva

as Self - General Contractor

Roger Cook as Self - Landscape Contractor
Roger Cook

as Self - Landscape Contractor

Episodes

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October 10, 2002

Host Steve Thomas recreates a homeward commute from the 1920s, returning by train to Winchester, Massachusetts, a town …

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October 17, 2002

Host Steve Thomas checks in with general contractor Tom Silva and painting contractor Jim Clark, who are busy testing m…

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October 24, 2002

Master carpenter Norm Abram arrives on site to find the demo crew suspended over the roof dismantling the top of the un…

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October 31, 2002

Host Steve Thomas lends carpenter Charlie Silva a hand in slowly jacking up the second floor, then general contractor T…

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November 7, 2002

It's time to begin excavation on the new Kitchen foundation! Excavater Jeff Dervin brings in a backhoe to knock down th…

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November 14, 2002

Contractor Mark Dimeo uses a 30"" diamond blade to cut a new doorway into the existing basement foundation. Host Steve …

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November 21, 2002

Master carpenter Norm Abram shows host Steve Thomas the new foundation for the kitchen addition and explains how to pro…

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November 28, 2002

Chimney specialist Mark Schaub meets up with host Steve Thomas in the Winchester living room and shows him why the chim…

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December 5, 2002

Host Steve Thomas finds homeowner Kim Whittemore experimenting with Colonial Revival paint colors on the front of the W…

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December 12, 2002

Host Steve Thomas arrives at the Winchester house to find a surpirse in the backyard: the house to the rear is fully ex…

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December 19, 2002

The Winchester kitchen addition is nearly complete, and general contractor Tom Silva installs the last of the new histo…

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December 26, 2002

Using a 70"" tree spade mounted on a front-end loader, landscape contractor Roger Cook and arborist Matt Foti remove a …

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January 2, 2003

With the weather turning cooler, Steve finds painting contractor Jim Clark under pressure to finish the exterior painti…

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January 9, 2003

Steve arrives to find Roger out front hauling away the last of the dismantled driveway. Inside, Steve finds a recoverin…

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January 16, 2003

Steve visits Middlesex Fells Reservation - a 3-mile by 3-mile park shared by five suburban towns North of Boston - and …

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January 23, 2003

With Steve away on assignment, Norm arrives to find Roger unloading and inspecting the last delivery from the garden ce…

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January 30, 2003

In the second-to-last show, Steve and homeowner Kim Whittemore test-drive the new stainless steel appliances. Norm meet…

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February 6, 2003

In the final show, Steve checks out the new garage storage system, including diamond-plated cabinets, toolboxes, and ad…

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February 13, 2003

For the first time ever, This Old House let viewers choose the project. A nationwide Dream Kitchen search culminated in…

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February 20, 2003

The day begins in Lake Forest's historic Market Square. Built in 1916 by Chicago architect Howard Van Doren Shaw, the s…

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February 27, 2003

The Lake Forest project is well under way as Norm works in his temporary garage workshop making the bracketed posts to …

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March 6, 2003

Steve and Norm arrive in Lake Forest to find local carpenters braving the cold, crafting custom cedar siding for the ex…

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March 13, 2003

With temperatures hovering near zero, Steve brings Tom Silva to Lake Forest for the first time. Before heading to the p…

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March 20, 2003

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March 27, 2003

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April 3, 2003