This Old House (1979)
S32E17 Los Angeles; This Old House Goes Hollywood, Almost
Episode Overview
In the season's second installment, This Old House ventures into Hollywood for its inaugural renovation project in Los Angeles. After exploring local landmarks, master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor arrive at a 1933 Spanish Colonial Revival home nestled in Silver Lake. Homeowners Kurt Albrecht and Mary Blee aim to renovate and expand their 1,500-sq.-ft. residence while preserving its character. The plans include a complete kitchen overhaul, a second-story addition, and a reconfiguration of the first floor's rear. Norm visits general contractor Steve Pallrand in the Hollywood Hills to discuss the region's construction challenges, while site supervisor Angel Leon begins salvaging materials for future use.
