This Old House (1979)
S32E25 Los Angeles; More Spanish Style
Episode Overview
Landscape designer Melanie Williams guides host Kevin O'Connor through the updates in the front yard, showcasing how landscape contractor Jose Martinez creatively utilizes broken concrete for the walkways, offering a cost-effective alternative to flagstone. They then visit a local home center to explore edging materials for the planting beds. Inside, hardware specialist Dan Hakes shares his restoration work on vintage hardware and light fixtures, incorporating reproductions to maintain a cohesive aesthetic. In Malibu, Kevin tours the stunning Adamson House, renowned for its exquisite decorative tile. Back at their project, the Spanish theme is enhanced with a custom garage door crafted from wood and adorned with iron window grates and rustic "clavos."
