Episodes
1. Stripping Wallpaper
July 6, 2003
30 min
Tommy Walsh gives top tips on how to strip wallpaper with ease.
2. Plumbing
July 13, 2003
30 min
DIY master Tommy delivers top tips on those plumbing problems as he gives two amateurs the ultimate home improvement lesson. First off, he shows how to fix a leaking tap.
3. Decking & Wall Building
July 20, 2003
30 min
Tommy gives a masterclass in decking and felting roofs. Apprentice Maggie is keen but her bricklaying is the worst he's ever seen. Is she beyond help?
4. Skirting Boards & Shelves
July 27, 2003
30 min
Tommy delivers more top tips for installing skirting boards and shelves.
5. Wardrobe & Curtain Poles
August 3, 2003
30 min
Tommy shows how to make decorative panels, fit curtain poles, mend floorboards and build closets. On hand to help are wannabe DIY queens Loli and Demi.
6. Broken Window
August 10, 2003
30 min
Two amateurs put their embarrassing DIY disasters behind them and embark on a DIY masterclass with Tommy Walsh. Their first class is on replacing broken windows.
7. Bathrooms
August 17, 2003
30 min
With two DIY enthusiasts determined to clean up their act, Tommy showers them with advice on how to renovate a bathroom. But will these awestruck amateurs sink or swim?
8. Home Insulation
August 24, 2003
30 min
Tommy explains how to insulate a roof, lag pipes and stop a water tank freezing. But his DIY volunteers look bemused - can he make enthusiasts out of them?
9. Kitchens
August 31, 2003
30 min
Tommy's got his work cut out with Teresa, who daren't touch anything in her house, and cabbie Pat who pulled out his wall with his wallpaper. What can he teach them?
10. Dado Rail
September 7, 2003
30 min
Tommy demonstrates how to frame pictures and fit a dado rail. But his hapless helpers Caroline and Alison are even overwhelmed by his tool kit. Can this class succeed?
11. Exterior Tap
September 14, 2003
30 min
Tommy demonstrates how to fit external taps, repair a patio slab, and build your own barbeque, with a couple of inept but enthusiastic DIY amateurs on hand to help.
12. Flooring
September 21, 2003
30 min
Tommy gives a vinyl tiling masterclass. He's helping out Mark, who's always been a no-hoper in the DIY department and Irene, whose parrot ate her parquet floor.
13. Fittings
September 28, 2003
30 min
Forget badly finished DIY jobs and join Tommy Walsh as he rescues two home improvement amateurs. He kicks off the action with a masterclass in fitting doors.
14. Fitting A Fireplace
October 5, 2003
30 min
Two keen amateurs join Tommy Walsh for a DIY masterclass. Will they really be able to fit a fireplace with his guidance or are their hopes about to go up in smoke?