Description
Original Airdate09/03/2021
Master craftsman and woodworker Eric Hollenbeck is in the restoration business, taking historic homes and forgotten treasures around his hometown of Eureka, Calif., and giving them new life.
The Craftsman
Where to watch The Craftsman
- Free On Demand on Magnolia Network
Related To The Craftsman
8. Building a Truss
Air Date 12/29/2022
Eric builds a truss for a local nonprofit using hard-to-find clear heartwood and handmade hardware; throughout the build, Eric discusses the importance of storytelling and how it helps solve problems in the workplace.
7. Healing PTSD
Air Date 12/22/2022
Eric takes a job repairing a church bell, and talks about his PTSD.
6. Traditions
Air Date 12/15/2022
Eric makes a corbel and a gable using traditional techniques.
5. An Honest Day's Work
Air Date 12/08/2022
Eric helps a local farmer repair his 100-year-old cider press.
4. The Carson Mansion
Air Date 12/01/2022
Eric makes pilasters, corbels and a balustrade as he works on an addition to the Carson mansion; learning how the small city of Eureka, Calif., was founded, preserved and maintained, as well as how to cut wood so that it sheds water.
3. Science, Art and Inspiration
Air Date 11/24/2022
Eric builds doors for a historic theater.
2. Sustainability
Air Date 11/17/2022
Eric sources old growth redwood to rebuild Victorian accent pieces.
1. Sparking Curiosity
Air Date 11/10/2022
Eric and Viv decide it's time to redecorate the front of the mill.