Season 6

In and Around Boston

Season episodes list 6

S06E01

S06E01 : In and Around Boston - Hidden Asset 1 (aired on 10/05/1984)

Our host looks into the concept of ""sweat equity"" will fuel the series. The season's first…
S06E02

S06E02 : In and Around Boston - Hidden Asset 2 (aired on 10/12/1984)

While the designs for the new bedroom and bathroom are being finalized, our host and the homeowner…
S06E03

S06E03 : In and Around Boston - Hidden Asset 3 (aired on 10/19/1984)

Exterior work for the new bedroom and bathroom gets underway, including framing and sheathing. Our…
S06E04

S06E04 : In and Around Boston - Hidden Asset 4 (aired on 10/26/1984)

Work continues on the new bedroom and bathroom, with Rob and Jennifer tackling the job of…
S06E05

S06E05 : In and Around Boston - Hidden Asset 5 (aired on 11/02/1984)

The new bathroom begins to take shape, as homeowners Jennifer and Rob install a new fiberglass…
S06E06

S06E06 : In and Around Boston - Hidden Asset 6 (aired on 11/09/1984)

Accompained by Richard Trethewey, Rob and Jennifer visit a plumbing fixtures store. Later, the…
S06E07

S06E07 : In and Around Boston - Hidden Asset 7 (aired on 11/16/1984)

It's time for the finishing touches to be applied to the new master bedroom and bathroom. Our host…
S06E08

S06E08 : In and Around Boston - Playground 1 (aired on 11/23/1984)

Our host introduces the next set of do-it-yourselfers: Debbie and Dick, homeowners want to create a…
S06E09

S06E09 : In and Around Boston - Playground 2 (aired on 11/30/1984)

Homeowners Dick and Debbie begin construction on their basement family room by framing, insulating…
S06E10

S06E10 : In and Around Boston - Playground 3 (aired on 12/07/1984)

The basement family room takes shape as the electrical wiring, wall paneling and suspended ceiling…
S06E11

S06E11 : In and Around Boston - Playground 4 (aired on 12/14/1984)

Our master carpenter offers assistance with the construction of shelves and storage cabinets for…
S06E12

S06E12 : In and Around Boston - Playground 5 (aired on 12/21/1984)

The homeowners call in a mason, install lighting fixtures and welcome interior decorator Joseph…
S06E13

S06E13 : In and Around Boston - A House of Green Leaves 1 (aired on 12/28/1984)

Our host introduces the next set of novice do-it-yourselfers, Meade and Bob of Reading,…
S06E14

S06E14 : In and Around Boston - A House of Green Leaves 2 (aired on 01/04/1985)

The greenhouse frame ie erected and the window glazing process is demonstrated. Later, quilted…
S06E15

S06E15 : In and Around Boston - A House of Green Leaves 3 (aired on 01/11/1985)

The homeowners learn how to install plumbing for the greenhouse heating system and how to wire the…
S06E16

S06E16 : In and Around Boston - A House of Green Leaves 4 (aired on 01/18/1985)

The homeowners get a lesson in carpentry as redwood benches and and shelves for the greenhouse are…
S06E17

S06E17 : In and Around Boston - Kitchen Kitsch 1 (aired on 01/25/1985)

Our host introduces the next project of the season: a kitchen remodeling. Our host and the…
S06E18

S06E18 : In and Around Boston - Kitchen Kitsch 2 (aired on 02/01/1985)

Demolition begins on the kitchen remodeling project when a dumpster is secured. Richard Trethewey…
S06E19

S06E19 : In and Around Boston - Kitchen Kitsch 3 (aired on 02/08/1985)

Our host tours the Brosco window manufacturing plant in North Andover, Massachusetts, before…
S06E20

S06E20 : In and Around Boston - Kitchen Kitsch 4 (aired on 02/15/1985)

The homeowners pick up new kitchen appliances with the help of a professional kitchen designer.…
S06E21

S06E21 : In and Around Boston - Kitchen Kitsch 5 (aired on 02/22/1985)

The new kitchen receives a sink and garage disposal system, and tiling techniques are reviewed.
S06E22

S06E22 : In and Around Boston - Kitchen Kitsch 6 (aired on 03/01/1985)

Finishing touches are applied in the remodeled kitchen. The beech flooring is completed, a wood…
S06E23

S06E23 : In and Around Boston - An Artful Apartment 1 (aired on 03/08/1985)

Our host introduces the final project of the season: a disaster of an apartment beginning for…
S06E24

S06E24 : In and Around Boston - An Artful Apartment 2 (aired on 03/15/1985)

Experts at the New England Design Center advise our host and the apartment dwellers on choosing…
S06E25

S06E25 : In and Around Boston - An Artful Apartment 3 (aired on 03/22/1985)

Lighting expert Richard Mecher discusses portable lighting fixtures for the apartment. Our host…
S06E26

S06E26 : In and Around Boston - An Artful Apartment 4 (aired on 03/29/1985)

Final details are completed in the apartment, including the installation of state-of-the-art…