S23E01 Digging Out the Yard
The Hometime crew re-grades a sloping back yard, installs a drainage system, and begins building a series of paver patios.
Hometime
Overview
Hometime is a PBS home improvement television show produced by Hometime Video Publishing, Chaska, Minnesota, in association with WHYY-TV Philadelphia/Wilmington, Delaware, and broadcast on public television and in syndication. It first aired in 1986. In the 1990s, Hometime aired on TLC.
Hometime demonstrates both do-it-yourself- and contractor-performed projects, ranging from simple weekend projects to complete homes. Hometime episodes have covered many aspects of home construction and maintenance.
Episodes
S23E02 Urban Terraces
The Hometime crew weaves several retaining walls, steps, and patios into a small, sloped back yard.
S23E03 Caretaker's Home
The Hometime crew restores the porch of what was once the caretaker’s home on a 40-acre, turn-of-the-century lakeside estate.
S23E04 Entrance Plaza
The Hometime crew renovates a church courtyard with a textured concrete walkway, custom wood benches, and a raised planting bed.
S23E05 Betsy-Tacy Home: Decoration
The Hometime crew makes its last visit to this historic home to create a sidewalk outside and to finish painting and wallpapering the interior.
S23E06 Eat-In-Kitchen: Demolition
The Hometime crew takes a small kitchen and starts work to improve storage and functionality.
S23E07 Eat-In-Kitchen: Cabinets
The Hometime crew installs new kitchen cabinets, a new sliding door and new floor tile.
S23E08 Eat-In-Kitchen: Wrap Up
The Hometime crew installs countertops and appliances, as well as a new wood floor for the adjacent living room.
S23E09 Sculpture Studio: Framing
The Hometime crew converts an unused, tuck-under garage into a metal-working studio with a new heater and a downsized garage door.
S23E10 Sculpture Studio: Finishing
The Hometime crew wraps up the workshop with doors, windows and welding equipment.
S23E11 Great Room Hardwood Floor
The Hometime crew installs a super-hard, prefinished wood floor.
S23E13 Seven-Year Plan
The Hometime crew works with a designer to identify and prioritize a house-wide makeover. Then they begin with the first phase: tearing apart the living room and dining room.
S23E14 Kitchen Facelift
The Hometime crew transforms a kitchen with re-faced cabinets along with new counters, tile, appliances and lighting.
S23E15 Great Room Update
The Hometime crew uses new trim, wood flooring, lighting, paint and furniture to transform a dated, 1970s living room and dining room.
S23E16 Linoleum Flooring
The Hometime crew installs sheet and tile linoleum on the Hometime log cabin basement floor.
S23E17 Cabin Kitchen Upgrade
The Hometime crew modifies and upgrades cabinets, appliances, countertops and plumbing fixtures.
S23E18 Vacation Home Laundry Room
The Hometime crew adds new cabinets and plumbing fixtures to a log cabin lower level.
S23E19 Historic Summer Home -- Structural Upgrades
Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew remove cabinets, asbestos flooring and a concrete slab then ingeniously reinforce sagging walls and pour a new concrete kitchen floor.
S23E20 Historic Summer Home -- Kitchen
Dean, Miriam and the Hometime crew rebuild old cabinets and install historically sensitive countertops, flooring, fixtures and appliances remodeling this 100-year-old kitchen.
S23E21 Barrel Vault Basement
The Hometime crew transforms a bland, unfinished basement by juggling doors and windows, repairing humps and cracks in the floor, and creating an arched ceiling.
S23E22 Party Kitchen
The Hometime crew puts in doors, tile and cabinets for the basement wet bar and peninsula.
S23E23 Arched Wood Panels
The Hometime crew puts in granite countertops and a trendy shower door then wrap up the custom wood paneling around a basement fireplace.
S23E24 Attic Trusses
The Hometime crew shores up the block walls then uses attic trusses to create a room over a flat-roofed, detached garage.
S23E25 Standalone Garage
The Hometime crew seals up the exterior of the garage and the new studio above it.
S23E26 Yoga Studio
The upstairs studio gets paint, flooring, and lighting. The downstairs garage gets flooring and cabinets.
Cast
Dean Johnson
Miriam Johnson
