This Old House
Season 1, Episode 8: The Dorchester House - Insulation, Historic Paint Colors
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The insulation and plasterwork are completed. The new kitchen windows are trimmed and finished. A historic preservation consultant traces the changes made in the past century in the house's exterior paint.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
The Dorchester House - A Tour of the House
Episode 2
The Dorchester House - House History and Kitchen Plans
Episode 3
The Dorchester House - Frozen Pipes and a New Kitchen Wall
Episode 4
The Dorchester House - Insulation and Plumbing
Episode 5
The Dorchester House - Leveled Ceilings and Kitchen Lighting
Episode 6
The Dorchester House - Heating Plan, Kitchen Skylight
Episode 7
The Dorchester House - Roof Repairs, Kitchen Plaster Work
Episode 8
The Dorchester House - Insulation, Historic Paint Colors
Episode 9
The Dorchester House - Deck Foundation
Episode 10
The Dorchester House - Exterior Planning
Episode 11
The Dorchester House - Flooring Install
Episode 12
The Dorchester House - Adding Curb Appeal
Episode 13
The Dorchester House - The Finished Product