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E18 | Glen Ridge Generational | Vintage

Season 45 Episode 18 | 23m 42s

Work begins on the 1887 Victorian to make it suitable for multigenerational living. Demolition is underway on the third floor, where a bottle of 1887 Bordeaux was found during the process. The builder talks about his start in construction, and the architect shares his plan for restoring the home. The mayor gives a history lesson on the borough. The old asbestos siding is removed.

Aired: 04/03/24 | Expires: 04/18/24
Funding for THIS OLD HOUSE is provided by The Home Depot and Renewal By Andersen.
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