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Mid-century Modern Makeover | Brookline Mid-century Modern

Season 40 Episode 14 | 23m 43s

Tommy and Kevin cruise around Brookline, MA in a ’57 Chevy before rolling up to the latest project: a lackluster 1957 mid-century modern house in need of a total overhaul. They learn about the full scope of work, and Charlie starts in on demo.

Aired: 02/13/19 | Expires: 03/17/19
Funding for THIS OLD HOUSE is provided by The Home Depot and Renewal By Andersen.
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