9.6/1010 votesLoading...#1 - 1922 American Colonial Arts and Crafts
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/2017
Brett Waterman takes on a bright pink Arts and Crafts home with American Colonial elements. He uncovers lots of hidden features while returning the house to its 1922 roots.
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9.6/1010 votesLoading...#2 - The Riverside Transitional Craftsman Bungalow
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/15/2017
Brett restores a Craftsman bungalow for a woman who had started the project with her late husband, but never finished. The homeowner is overwhelmed when she sees the house finally returned to its original beauty.
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9.5/109 votesLoading...#3 - 1947 Postmodern Ranch
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/2017
Brett restores a 1947 postmodern ranch back to its post-World War II style for a military veteran and his wife. However, he has to make some tough decisions when the homeowners want to get rid of the original kitchen tile.
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9.5/1011 votesLoading...#4 - The 1955 Mid-Century California Ranch
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/29/2017
Brett opens up the floor plan of a 1950s midcentury ranch and makes the space more livable for a family of four while staying true to the original style.
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9.5/108 votesLoading...#5 - 1923 Mediterranean Revival
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2018
Brett's new clients recently purchased their first home together, a 1923 Mediterranean Revival, and want to restore it after years of small updates from the previous owners. Brett sets his sights on the living room, dining room and kitchen, but during the demolition, he discovers the house is suffering from severe termite damage.
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9.5/108 votesLoading...#6 - 1920s Spanish Eclectic
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/7/2018
Erin and Jack recently moved to California and fell in love with Spanish architecture. Having found their cute 1920s Spanish eclectic home, they want to update the kitchen, add an ensuite bathroom and dressing room to their master bedroom, and plant a drought-tolerant garden, all the while remaining true to the Spanish style. Wanting to restore the house, but not knowing what steps to take first, they ask Brett to help them realize their vision for their house. Using original style cabinetry, colorful Spanish accents including handmade tile in the kitchen and bathroom and creating a new floorplan for the master bedroom area, Brett restores the home surpassing even Erina and Jack's wildest expectations.
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9.4/1011 votesLoading...#7 - 1913 Craftsman Bungalow
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2017
Brett Waterman restores a 1913 Craftsman Bungalow for a young couple with a baby on the way. He's challenged with finding a way to bring back the natural wood in the house while still making it bright and welcoming.
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9.4/107 votesLoading...#8 - 1940s Modern Ranch
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2018
Brett restores a 1941 modern ranch in Redlands, CA, for a couple who recently inherited the home from her grandfather. He modernizes the kitchen and opens up the living and dining room, then he surprises the couple by adding a feature found in the original blueprints.
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9.4/107 votesLoading...#9 - 1918 Arts-and-Crafts Bungalow
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2018
Brett Waterman helps a young family with two small children restore their home after a failed attempt to restore it themselves. The house in Redlands, CA, has been in the family for generations so Brett's eye for historical accuracy is much needed. It's a big job, but Brett is up to the task of restoring the home to its architectural glory while simultaneously creating the modern functionality needed for a young family.
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9.4/107 votesLoading...#10 - 1901 Neoclassical Victorian
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/2018
Preservationist Brett Waterman helps an engaged couple restore their 1901 neoclassical Victorian home, including a new kitchen and bathroom, before their big wedding day. Brett begins work on this strict timeline by removing additions to create a spacious kitchen, stripping dated wallpaper and adding many original elements along the way to make this the home of the happy couple's dreams.
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9.4/107 votesLoading...#11 - 1900 Victorian Farmhouse
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/2018
A young couple seeks Brett's help restoring their big 1900 Victorian Farmhouse in time for their wedding. They're hoping Brett can design a rustic kitchen, update the laundry area and add light to the interior rooms that were closed off by past modifications. Excited by the challenge, Brett creates a design plan that allows light into the house while retaining the integrity of the grand old Victorian all in time for the happy couple's big day.
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9.4/107 votesLoading...#12 - 1901 Shingle-Style Victorian
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/21/2018
Instead of selling the family home, Brett convinces a son and his mother to restore their beautiful 1901 Shingle-Style Victorian. Suffering from a 1970s wood panel renovation, Brett knows once he restores their house back to its original glory by opening up the closed-in spaces and adding some beautiful custom features, they will never want to leave their family home of nearly 50 years.
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9.4/106 votesLoading...#13 - Brett Waterman's 1940s California Ranch Project
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/28/2018
Brett is horrified when a local fire chief and his wife ask him to completely gut and restore their 1940s California Ranch. Brett sets out to show them they can have a kitchen with all the modern conveniences they desire while still retaining the original cabinets and butler's pantry.
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9.4/107 votesLoading...#14 - 1927 Arts and Crafts Bungalow
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 4/4/2018
A daughter and mother call on Brett to restore a 1927 Arts and Crafts house that's lost some character over the years. While restoring the exterior, kitchen and living room, Brett unexpectedly discovers an Arts and Crafts masterpiece hidden under all the added layers. In addition to having a little design surprise of his own, Brett can't wait to see their reaction when he shows them what he's uncovered.
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9.4/107 votesLoading...#15 - Dutch Colonial Done Right
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 7/17/2019
Brett restores a 1918 Dutch Colonial home in Upland, California for a woman moving back in with her mother. It is the family's dream to finally see the house restored to its original glory. Brett quickly learns this house is a time capsule full of discoveries, and he even meets the great-granddaughter of the original builder who provides clues to its past.
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9.4/107 votesLoading...#16 - 1930 Simple Spanish Bungalow
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/2019
Brett helps a recently-divorced mom who is in over her head with her cute Spanish bungalow in Riverside, California. After a discovery causes him to change directions with his design plan, he opts for a simplistic approach in his restoration of the exterior areas and kitchen.
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9.4/106 votesLoading...#17 - 1910 Arts and Crafts Family Farmhouse
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 8/14/2019
Brett restores a 1910 Arts and Crafts farmhouse for a family who relocates from the big city to the countryside of Cherry Valley, California. The family hopes to become organic farmers and want to include elements needed for the family farm and business in the home renovation. Brett opens up the original front porch, changes the layout in the living room and guts the kitchen to install some unique cabinetry that will meet this family's needs.
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9.3/1014 votesLoading...#18 - Restoring a Craftsman Bungalow
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/30/2016
Restoration expert Brett Waterman is hired by local fireman, Bobby, to restore his newly purchased 1913 Arts and Crafts bungalow in Redlands, California. The 100-year-old home has experienced inappropriate renovations and numerous bad choices over the years. Working with Bobby and his girlfriend Kandis, Brett rediscovers the home's history and architectural features. After a number of setbacks, Brett restores the house back to its former glory, and in the process creates a surprise for Bobby and Kandis.
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9.3/108 votesLoading...#19 - 1905 Queen Anne Victorian Restoration
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/14/2018
Brett receives a blast from the past when one of his old high school friends asks him to help restore her 1905 Queen Anne Victorian bungalow. Having lived in the house for 30 years, she has many unfinished renovation projects but now wants to restore the house to its original Victorian beauty and functionality. She also wants to convert her front bedroom into the work office space it was originally designed to be.
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9.3/108 votesLoading...#20 - Mystery of the English Cottage
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 8/7/2019
A young family has purchased a 1920s English cottage in Redlands, California, for their forever home. But something is funky with the living room, and they can't figure out what. Brett solves the mystery, removing all the 1970s additions.
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9.2/109 votesLoading...#21 - 1928 Spanish Colonial Revival
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2017
Brett Waterman restores a classic Spanish Colonial Revival that hasn't been touched in years because the owner is a professional musician who is always on the road. Brett's challenge is to make the kitchen and bath more functional while staying true to the home's 1920s character.
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9.2/108 votesLoading...#22 - 1906 Arts and Crafts House
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2018
Brett Waterman is called upon to restore a historically significant 1906 Arts and Crafts home. He brings it back to its original glory by reintroducing the closed-in fireplaces, re-instating the floor plan and replacing the 1980s kitchen.
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9.2/107 votesLoading...#23 - 1913 Mission Revival Mansion
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2018
Brett Waterman helps a mother and her grown-up children restore their majestic 1913 Mission Revival mansion. He's elated when he realizes he can restore the original linoleum in the kitchen, but the homeowners may not open to the idea.
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9.2/107 votesLoading...#24 - 1930s Colorful Spanish Colonial Farmhouse
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/2019
Brett restores a 1930s two-story Spanish Colonial farmhouse in Fontana, California. He learns the rich history of the home which then guides his design plan for the house exterior, entryway, living room and kitchen. He adds vintage charm to the balcony with custom made spindles, and the living room archway comes back to life with a hand-painted stencil design.
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9.1/1015 votesLoading...#25 - 1915 Arts and Crafts
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2017
Brett Waterman gets the chance to restore an enormous Arts and Crafts home with six bedrooms for a family that grew from four children to eight children in just two years. Brett brings the master bedroom back to life and creates a new bathroom upstairs. Downstairs, he completely reconfigures the kitchen to work better for this large family.
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The Best Episodes of Restored
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"1922 American Colonial Arts and Crafts" is the best rated episode of "Restored". It scored 9.6/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/22/2017. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Riverside Transitional Craftsman Bungalow".