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Medieval Abbot's House

Episode number: 1

Overview: The DIY expert visits a medieval home in the Welsh marches and picks up tips of the art of wattle-and-daub panelling.

1930s Home

Episode number: 2

Overview: The DIY expert replaces a dangerous glass front door in a 1930s home, and gives advice on restoring quarry-tiled kitchen floors.

Loft Style

Episode number: 3

Overview: A wall of glass bricks is assembled in a knitwear factory that has been converted into a modern loft-style apartment.

Victorian Worker's Cottage

Episode number: 4

Overview: The DIY expert repairs the sash windows in a Victorian worker's cottage, and learns the history of the local buildings.

Georgian-Style Farmhouse

Episode number: 5

Overview: The presenter helps in the restoration of a Georgian farmhouse bathroom in Shropshire, including the installation of an antique claw-foot bath.

Regency Townhouse

Episode number: 6

Overview: The DIY expert seeks specialist advice on fitting marble fireplaces in a Regency townhouse in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

1930s Semi

Episode number: 7

Overview: The DIY guru helps a Leicestershire couple re-hang the original but draughty front door of their 1930s semi-detached home and gives advice on maintaining stained-glass windows.

Converted Cow Barn

Episode number: 8

Overview: The handyman and his team offer practical advice on how to convert a cow barn.

Edwardian Town House

Episode number: 9

Overview: The DIY expert examines the distinctive styles of an Edwardian town house, and helps restore the original plasterwork.

17th Century Thatched Cottage

Episode number: 10

Overview: The DIY expert helps to lay reclaimed pine floorboards in a picturesque 17th Century thatched cottage in Melbourne, Derbyshire.

Late Victorian House

Episode number: 11

Overview: The DIY expert has to face his fear of falling and go up on the roof to check out the original chimney stack, before a solid fuel fire can be fitted in a Victorian house.

1800s Grand House

Episode number: 12

Overview: The expert builder visits a Georgian house with unusual Victorian extensions in Staffordshire, hoping to safely fit the reclaimed cast iron radiators.

Victorian Home

Episode number: 13

Overview: The DIY expert visits a Victorian Grange that is being converted from a retirement home back into a domestic residence, and witnesses how to restore a geometric floor.

17th Century Country Cottage

Episode number: 14

Overview: The DIY expert finds himself involved the renovation of a 17th Century country cottage.

18th Century Converted Pub

Episode number: 15

Overview: The DIY guru helps to transform the front of an 18th Century converted pub by installing traditional wooden sash windows.