This Old House
Overview
TV's pioneering home renovation program, This Old House, takes viewers on an immersive journey through a comprehensive home makeover spread across multiple episodes. Each installment showcases the meticulous process of transforming a house, highlighting expert craftsmanship, innovative techniques, and the challenges of restoring older properties. With a focus on practical advice and real-world solutions, the show not only inspires homeowners but also educates them about the intricacies of renovations. Its enduring legacy continues to influence DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike, making it a cherished staple in the realm of home improvement television.
Episodes
-
1
The Jamaica Plain House - 1
As we kick off our 12th season, we dive into the renovation of Hazel Briceno's three-family, triple-decker home in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. In co...
-
2
The Jamaica Plain House - 2
The guys delve into the dangers of lead paint, focusing on health risks, how to inspect for it, and the best methods for its removal.
-
3
The Jamaica Plain House - 3
The conversation turns to vinyl siding options. Inside the house, cellulose insulation is being installed through blowing techniques. A selection of r...
-
4
The Jamaica Plain House - 4
Abel Lopes walks us through the process of building rear porches. Our skilled master carpenter demonstrates the installation of new replacement window...
-
5
The Jamaica Plain House - 5
Our skilled carpenter is busy constructing the front porch. Meanwhile, the plastering crew gives us an insightful demonstration on blueboarding. Follo...
-
6
The Jamaica Plain House - 6
The guys talk about the basement windows while landscape architect Tom Wirth conducts an initial landscaping assessment. They also review the plumbing...
-
7
The Jamaica Plain House - 7
Joe Ruggiero, the editor of a home magazine, visits the house to chat with Hazel about affordable interior decorating ideas. Meanwhile, our master car...
-
8
The Jamaica Plain House - 8
The crew heads to the Charlotte, North Carolina chapter of Habitat for Humanity, a national group dedicated to creating affordable housing through int...
-
9
The Jamaica Plain House - 9
The team sets up the freshly crafted front porch columns and constructs a railing system. Meanwhile, Abel Lopes and Amy Wrigley take a tour of the hou...
-
10
The Jamaica Plain House - 10
The team puts up the brackets they crafted in the workshop, while the front door gets a fresh stain and seal. Hazel and Tom Wirth head to a nursery to...
-
11
The Jamaica Plain House - 11
Our host takes on the challenge of sandblasting to remove the graffiti from the house's exterior. Meanwhile, our master carpenter is hard at work, fit...
-
12
The Jamaica Plain House - 12
Tom Wirth and Hazel arrange the plants for their front garden, while a charming picket fence gets put up. Meanwhile, our skilled carpenter and Abel ch...
-
13
The Jamaica Plain House - 13
We explore the empty city-owned lot across from us with Stephanie Bothwell, the senior landscape architect for Boston. The area is being enhanced with...
-
14
The Jamaica Plain House - 14
Our host and Amy Wrigley explore two homes from the Public Facilities Department that are about to hit the market. Meanwhile, in the workshop, the tea...
-
15
The Jamaica Plain House - 15
The guys work on putting in the new front door at the house while Hazel's security system gets an assessment. Jeff Hosking inspects the condition of t...
-
16
The Jamaica Plain House - 16
Our skilled master carpenter is busy laying down vinyl tile in Hazel's bathroom. Meanwhile, Richard Trethewey shares his expertise on how to properly ...
-
17
The Jamaica Plain House - 17
The gang heads to Seattle, Washington, to attend the International Carpentry Apprenticeship Contest. Meanwhile, in Jamaica Plain, Richard Trethewey an...
-
18
The Jamaica Plain House - 18
On the last day, Boston's Mayor Ray Flynn visits Hazel to greet her and presents her with a beautiful wreath. Designer Joe Ruggiero showcases the dist...
-
19
The New Orleans House - 1
-
20
The New Orleans House - 2
-
21
The New Orleans House - 3
-
22
The New Orleans House - 4
-
23
The New Orleans House - 5
-
24
The New Orleans House - 6
-
25
The New Orleans House - 7
-
26
The New Orleans House - 8
-
1
The Wayland House - 1
The 13th season kicks off with a look at Hazel Biceno's triple-decker in Jamaica Plain, where the main project from the previous season took place. Ne...
-
2
The Wayland House - 2
Work kicks off at Kirkside as Tom Silva and his team start tearing off the old asphalt shingles. Our host chats with Tom and the master carpenter abou...
-
3
The Wayland House - 3
The team chats with homeowner Chris Hagger about his choice to use architectural-grade shingles for his new roof. While on the roof, the crew works on...
-
4
The Wayland House - 4
The team starts taking apart the front portico to restore it to its 1888 appearance. Meanwhile, our host has a meeting with George Lewis, the chairman...
-
5
The Wayland House - 5
Mason Lenny Belleveau shares his expertise on chimney-top flue dampers before inspecting the chimney sweeps' work. Meanwhile, at the sill level, the t...
-
6
The Wayland House - 6
The team explores the site, examining Herb Brockert's grading and drainage efforts. They lift the western facade and swap out decayed sections of the ...
-
7
The Wayland House - 7
The team begins pouring footings for the new portico while the guys inspect the gutted bathroom and kitchen, discussing the framing plans. Meanwhile, ...
-
8
The Wayland House - 8
The master carpenter finishes the curved frame for the front portico deck, while the general contractor inspects the newly installed engineered wood f...
-
9
The Wayland House - 9
The host reconnects with Herb Brockert, who has set up the leaching pits. Meanwhile, Middlesex Lead is busy preparing the exterior by power washing to...
-
10
The Wayland House - 10
Our host demonstrates a dry well for perimeter drainage before meeting with the general contractor, who suggests placing the new entry door on the por...
-
11
The Wayland House - 11
The team sets up a new bulkhead as Herb Brockert works on installing the septic tank, pump chamber, and pump. Meanwhile, our host goes to a meeting of...
-
12
The Wayland House - 12
Our host takes a closer look at the rough wiring and plumbing in the kitchen before connecting with electrician Paul Kennedy to talk about the install...
-
13
The Wayland House - 13
Richard Trethewey introduces a natural gas-powered truck from a gas company and takes us inside to check on the advancements in radiant floor heating....
-
14
The Wayland House - 14
A boom truck delivers the wallboard, and our host assists with the unloading process. Electrician Paul Kennedy demonstrates how to properly cut a ligh...
-
15
The Wayland House - 15
Tom Silva shares insights about the insulation work he's completed in both the kitchen and the master bathroom. We get a glimpse of the new screw gun ...
-
16
The Wayland House - 16
A licensed team works on taking out the two oil tanks from the basement. Meanwhile, Mason Roger Hopkins is busy splitting granite for the foundation o...
-
17
The Wayland House - 17
Sam DeFrost highlights the details of the recently installed fence. Meanwhile, our skilled carpenter starts assembling the new portico, while Roger Ho...
-
18
The Wayland House - 18
Richard Trethewey shares tips on how to avoid frozen pipes. In the kitchen, lighting designer Melissa Guenet and electrician Paul Kennedy demonstrate ...
-
19
The Wayland House - 19
On the last day in Kirkside, we start at the church steeple, where minister Ken Sawyer showcases the Paul Revere and Son bell. Meanwhile, our master c...
-
20
The London House - 1
This Old House ventures to London for its inaugural international project. Our host connects with homeowners Jeremy and Carla Vogler—an American and...
-
21
The London House - 2
Contractor David Booth introduces us to a "rag and bone" collector who gathers scrap materials from construction sites using his horse and cart. He de...
-
22
The London House - 3
The day begins with the guys sharing breakfast with the English crew. Once at the site, they meet with contractor David Booth to examine the new beam ...
-
23
The London House - 4
The host explores the Tower of London, where he encounters a Beefeater and one of the iconic ravens. Later, site supervisor Finn Hurley provides an up...
-
24
The London House - 5
The U.S.-made windows are delivered by air freight, and the council planner presents the Volgers with three design alternatives for their front facade...
-
25
The London House - 6
The episode opens at a historic stone circle on Salisbury Plain, where we take a look at the ongoing work at the site. Richard Trethewey discusses the...
-
26
The London House - 7
The master carpenter guides us through the intricacies of the new staircase that leads to the flat. Carla discusses the lighting design for the entire...
-
1
The Lexington Ranch - 1
The new season begins with a trip to the Haggers' home at Kirkside in Wayland, where the lawn is flourishing and the property looks fantastic. Next, t...
-
2
The Lexington Ranch - 2
In his office at Bulfinch Square, a historical site he meticulously renovated, architect Graham Gund welcomes our host for a tour. After showcasing hi...
-
3
The Lexington Ranch - 3
Architect Graham Gund presents his design for the Igoes' ranch, showcasing a model and sketches. The team starts the process of applying for a buildin...
-
4
The Lexington Ranch - 4
Our host checks in with homeowners Jan and Brian Igoe, encouraging them to leave their home before demolition starts. The team talks about using fiber...
-
5
The Lexington Ranch - 5
Arborist Matt Foti and his team tackle the removal of a massive swamp maple at the location. Meanwhile, Tom Silva shares insights from a straightforwa...
-
6
The Lexington Ranch - 6
Lumber is delivered to the site, and mason Lenny Belleveau starts applying a sturdy cement layer to the above-ground sections of the styrofoam foundat...
-
7
The Lexington Ranch - 7
After removing the roof, the team starts to lay down decking on the second floor. The new addition is covered, and master carpenter and architect Rick...
-
8
The Lexington Ranch - 8
As the framing progresses, Jan Igoe invites our host to explore the evolving interior of her home. Next, he chats with framing expert Gil Straujups, b...
-
9
The Lexington Ranch - 9
Brian and Jan, the homeowners, take a stroll through their house and notice that the kitchen ceiling has been taken down. Landscape architect Tom Wirt...
-
10
The Lexington Ranch - 10
The timber trusses are lifted into position for the new addition, followed by stress-skin panels that will create the roof. Tom Wirth arrives to prese...
-
11
The Lexington Ranch - 11
The team gears up to install a new window, and housewrap becomes a topic of conversation. Meanwhile, the general contractor showcases his technique fo...
-
12
The Lexington Ranch - 12
Our host arrives to find stone mason Roger Hopkins busy with the new landscaping project. Landscaping architect Tom Wirth shares insights into how the...
-
13
The Lexington Ranch - 13
The landscaping work is in full swing as Tom Wirth shares an update on the design. Inside the house, Richard Trethewey presents the plastic tubing tha...
-
14
The Lexington Ranch - 14
Our host reconnects with architect Graham Gund, who shares his insights on design challenges with Jan Igoe. At the same time, our skilled carpenter ex...
-
15
The Lexington Ranch - 15
The project has unexpectedly improved, largely due to the homeowners' hard work in cleaning up. The team is putting in the new double front door, whil...
-
16
The Lexington Ranch - 16
Following a significant snowstorm, we arrive to see the granite steps installed and Herb Brockert’s grading work in the backyard finished. Our maste...
-
17
The Lexington Ranch - 17
Roger Hopkins finishes installing the final pieces of the front staircase, using flagging made from leftover granite. Meanwhile, inside, lighting desi...
-
18
The Lexington Ranch - 18
We head over to an iron fabrication shop to observe the assembly of the front railings. Meanwhile, at the house, a marble countertop is being installe...
-
19
The Lexington Ranch - 19
Our host chats with Jan Igoe about the potential issues with patching the old floors. In the great room, Jeff Hosking and his team are busy laying dow...
-
20
The Lexington Ranch - 20
The final lap begins as the crew shows up with the entertainment center, joining architect Rick Bechtel, who has launched his own firm. Tom Silva sets...
-
21
The Miami House - 1
The team travels to hurricane-ravaged Miami, Florida, on the hunt for a fixer-upper. After dismissing one property as too ambitious for their six-epis...
-
22
The Miami House - 2
After removing the damp plaster and carpeting, several previously concealed aspects of the house are revealed, such as an old window and the original ...
-
23
The Miami House - 3
Tree cutter Tony Sisto struggles to bring down a dead tree, while our skilled carpenter inspects the new air conditioning system installation in the h...
-
24
The Miami House - 4
The host begins the episode at "Mt. Trashmore," a major collection site for debris left in the wake of Hurricane Andrew, one of several in South Dade....
-
25
The Miami House - 5
The renovation of the house continues under the guidance of general contractor Rick Groden, who oversees the installation of window patches, interior ...
-
26
The Miami House - 6
In the final three days of the project, the painters are diligently finishing their work while our master carpenter replaces a broken window from earl...
-
1
The Belmont House - 1
The season kicks off outside a stunning Victorian architectural masterpiece, leading us to the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities...
-
2
The Belmont House - 2
The team handling the asbestos removal starts peeling off shingles from the house, closely monitored by a state inspector. Before this, our skilled ca...
-
3
The Belmont House - 3
The host explores a landfill specifically designed for hazardous waste, including the asbestos found near the Gallants' home. Meanwhile, Richard Treth...
-
4
The Belmont House - 4
The guys encounter Dean while he's taking off the damaged wooden shingles that have become visible after the asbestos siding was removed. Previously, ...
-
5
The Belmont House - 5
As the team utilizes a new airgun and lightweight nylon hose to shingle the base of one turret, Dean examines various strategies to upgrade the buildi...
-
6
The Belmont House - 6
Dean experiments with different methods to strip paint from the window castings, including a heat gun, heat plane, and chemical strippers. Meanwhile, ...
-
7
The Belmont House - 7
As our host arrives, the crew is busy prepping to frame the gutted kitchen. Before that can happen, Richard Trethewey steps in to demonstrate the proc...
-
8
The Belmont House - 8
Our skilled carpenter arrives on horseback in the Washakie Wilderness of northwestern Wyoming, where a team of US Forest Service carpenters is diligen...
-
9
The Belmont House - 9
Our host heads to a historically accurate eight-color paint project west of Boston, guided by SPNEA’s Andrea Gilmore. Andrea visits Lauren Gallant's...
-
10
The Belmont House - 10
Our master carpenter shares a clever technique for concealing nails while shingling, as our general contractor constructs a beautiful cedar and fir de...
-
11
The Belmont House - 11
On a bustling day at the worksite, arborist Matt Foti and his team take down four conifer trees that had been obscuring the house and contributing to ...
-
12
The Belmont House - 12
Russell, our host, is busy finishing up the rough wiring in the kitchen. Meanwhile, lighting designer Melissa Guenet shares her vision for illuminatin...
-
13
The Belmont House - 13
As we check in, fresh paint colors are being applied, while Tom Silva meticulously works on the porch trim, installing proper fascia and wood gutters....
-
14
The Belmont House - 14
Our host teams up with landscape contractor Roger Cook, who is busy with his crew installing a plastic drywell in the narrow area beside the garage. M...
-
15
The Belmont House - 15
The host arrives to see the crew installing a rubber membrane roof on the garage, while homeowner Dean Gallant assists Roger Cook in constructing a co...
-
16
The Belmont House - 16
The master carpenter inspects the newly installed retractable awnings, while our host interacts with the storm window installers who are safeguarding ...
-
17
The Belmont House - 17
Our host shows up to see the crew fishing off the remnants of the porch's historic features, which they were able to recreate using a home movie from ...
-
18
The Belmont House - 18
In the final stretch, our host visits Don Franklin from DeAngelis Iron Work, who is busy installing a new railing on the front steps. Inside, lighting...
-
19
The Honolulu House - 1
The crew arrives in Honolulu, Hawaii, ready to kick off an eight-show series focused on the renovation and expansion of Christiane Bintliff's charming...
-
20
The Honolulu House - 2
The day begins for the guys with a hike up Diamond Head, offering stunning views of Honolulu. Once at the job site, our host meets with contract super...
-
21
The Honolulu House - 3
The episode begins at the Punchbowl, an extinct volcano crater that houses the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, where American soldiers from...
-
22
The Honolulu House - 4
The episode kicks off at Hanauma Bay, a stunning crater teeming with marine life that draws in crowds daily, posing a challenge for conservation effor...
-
23
The Honolulu House - 5
The episode opens at the stunning Royal Hawaiian Hotel, affectionately known as the Pink Palace, which has graced Waikiki since 1927 as one of its fir...
-
24
The Honolulu House - 6
The episode begins at Aloha Tower, a structure from 1921 currently undergoing a revitalization by the same team behind Baltimore's Harborplace and Bos...
-
25
The Honolulu House - 7
The show kicks off at Halekii heiau, an ancient Hawaiian temple located in Maui, which stands in stark contrast to the surrounding industrial park and...
-
26
The Honolulu House - 8
In the final days of their Hawaiian adventure, our host kicks off the episode in Kalapana on the Big Island, where a 1992 lava flow from Kilauea volca...
-
1
The Acton House - 1
The season kicks off with a visit to the Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts, the oldest wood-frame house in the country, dating back to 1636. Ne...
-
2
The Acton House - 2
The day kicks off with the crew relocating the old milk shed to a different area on the property. Richard Trethewey conducts an energy audit, concludi...
-
3
The Acton House - 3
Terry Maitland takes down a tree to clear space for the new foundation as the crew sets up excavation lines with a laser level. Excavation contractor ...
-
4
The Acton House - 4
We explore the recently torn-down sections of the house, revealing just how poorly they were framed. To prepare for the new foundation, the crew uses ...
-
5
The Acton House - 5
The crew has received both conventional and engineered lumber, and they start securing the sill to the foundation. Terry Maitland carefully lays down ...
-
6
The Acton House - 6
The framing team is hard at work on the addition, lowering a hefty steel beam into position to support the upper floor. One of the framers showcases a...
-
7
The Acton House - 7
With the new weatherweight in place, its mass is noticeable and harmonizes well with the historic structure. Inside, Tom Silva demonstrates the lightw...
-
8
The Acton House - 8
As the addition begins to take shape, our general contractor introduces us to a handy tool called a "story pole," which ensures the redwood clapboards...
-
9
The Acton House - 9
While considering the installation of new windows in the historic building, our master carpenter suggests that it may be wiser to replace the old, wor...
-
10
The Acton House - 10
Tom Silva shares his progress on the reroofing project, showcasing the removal of old shingles, installation of plywood sheathing, and laying down new...
-
11
The Acton House - 11
Terry and Sima Maitland deliberate over paint choices for their home’s exterior, ultimately opting for a vibrant pumpkin color for the field and a s...
-
12
The Acton House - 12
Tom Silva showcases the vintage v-shaped gutter he crafted for the front porch before guiding us through the house to discuss his plans for spray-in i...
-
13
The Acton House - 13
Terry is hard at work sealing the worn clapboards on the west gable, getting ready for the final coat of paint. Painter George Hourihan is busy applyi...
-
14
The Acton House - 14
An in-ground propane tank is set up for cooking and drying needs. Inside the house, the wallboard is already installed, and plaster is being applied t...
-
15
The Acton House - 15
We catch up with Jeff Hosking as he fits the reclaimed floorboards he salvaged from a yard in New Hampshire. He talks about the difficulties of workin...
-
16
The Acton House - 16
The team sets up the new front entrance. Kitchen designer Glenn Berger guides a tour of the revamped kitchen, as our host takes viewers to the Bath, M...
-
17
The Acton House - 17
The host arrives to find installer Michael Griffiths laying out a unique carpet crafted from recycled soda bottles in the master suite. He then joins ...
-
18
The Acton House - 18
In the final days of the project, we find the telephone company installing a new multipair line, clearing the west gable of overhead wires. Landscape ...
-
19
The Napa Valley House - 1
The team travels west to the scenic Napa Valley in California to explore Dennis Duffy's farmhouse from 1906. The property has remained largely unchang...
-
20
The Napa Valley House - 2
Renovations start at the Duffy home as Jim Nolan's team uses a backhoe to remove the back porch. We take a trip to architect Jon Lail's office to expl...
-
21
The Napa Valley House - 3
Following a stretch of intense rainfall and flooding, Napa Valley and the construction site are left in disarray. The episode begins in the sandbag-pr...
-
22
The Napa Valley House - 4
The episode kicks off with a tour of Trefethen Vineyards, the oldest wooden, gravity-fed winery in Napa Valley. Here, our master carpenter teams up wi...
-
23
The Napa Valley House - 5
We explore the mustard plants growing in a vineyard near the farmhouse before heading to a bustling job site. Contractor Jim Nolan walks us through th...
-
24
The Napa Valley House - 6
With impressive advancements at the construction site, we join Jim Nolan for a tour of the exterior, where we admire the fir decking, intricate trim d...
-
25
The Napa Valley House - 7
The episode begins at Clos Pegase, a winery created by the renowned architect Michael Graves. Despite the ongoing rain, work is moving forward. Our ma...
-
26
The Napa Valley House - 8
On the last day of the project, the sun shines brightly at a picturesque overlook after a week of gloomy weather. The painters are finishing the exter...
-
1
The Salem House - 1
The season kicks off with a captivating exploration of Salem, Massachusetts, featuring highlights like the Witch Trials Memorial, the once-bustling wa...
-
2
The Salem House - 2
With their offer of $205,000 accepted, the Guinees officially move into their new home. Our host chats with their banker, who outlines the financing d...
-
3
The Salem House - 3
On the picturesque island of Nantucket, architect Ann Beha's firm is busy expanding and updating the historic Atheneum, the local library. She also le...
-
4
The Salem House - 4
On a sweltering July day, the team tackled the existing children's bathroom and the upcoming master bath. They uncovered a flooring system that likely...
-
5
The Salem House - 5
Tom Silva showcases the newly framed bathrooms, where the floors have been reinforced by flipping the original joists and adding sister beams. The bat...
-
6
The Salem House - 6
The team adds blown cellulose insulation to the outside wall of the children's bathroom. Tom Silva introduces a paint-on bathtub protector that can be...
-
7
The Salem House - 7
We find Mike McManus and his painting team busy with their prep work, diligently dry scraping and hand sanding in compliance with Board of Health stan...
-
8
The Salem House - 8
The team evaluates the state of the clapboards on the back of the building, realizing that patching would require a significant amount of labor, while...
-
9
The Salem House - 9
We learn some concerning news: a few neighbors are unhappy with the Historical Commission's approval of the carriageway plan. They’re worried about ...
-
10
The Salem House - 10
Our host shares insights from the recent Historical Commission meeting, where the initial approval for the carriageway was put on hold for further dis...
-
11
The Salem House - 11
The City of Salem's tree-planting initiative introduces a Callery pear (pyrus calleryana 'red spire') in front of the Guinees' residence. Inside the k...
-
12
The Salem House - 12
Lighting designer Josh Feinstein presents his ideas for illuminating the kitchen and living room, while electrician Jeff Perry works on running wires ...
-
13
The Salem House - 13
Our host shares updates from the recent Historical Commission meeting, revealing that a verdict on the carriageway issue will be reached in three week...
-
14
The Salem House - 14
Our host arrives just in time to see a wallboard delivery truck at work, while inside, the crew is busy installing plaster in the dining room. Upstair...
-
15
The Salem House - 15
Homeowner Kevin Guinee shares that they have decided to pause their plans for a carriageway due to time constraints, limited funds, Deborah's pregnanc...
-
16
The Salem House - 16
We encounter artist Don McKillop, who is busy capturing the Guinees' house on canvas, while a new brick sidewalk is laid out across the street. Inside...
-
17
The Salem House - 17
A historically styled Federal fence is put up to replace the decaying pickets at the front of the house. Tom Silva uses an automatic morticing tool to...
-
18
The Salem House - 18
After a snowstorm, we arrive to discover the front hall floor has been beautifully treated with a faux marble finish by decorative painter Julie Clay....
-
19
The Savannah House - 1
This Old House travels to the charming city of Savannah, Georgia, where Mills and Marianne Fleming have acquired a stunning 1884 Italianate Victorian ...
-
20
The Savannah House - 2
The episode kicks off with the TOH crew exploring antique shops before making their way to the job site at Monterey Square. With the demolition of the...
-
21
The Savannah House - 3
The episode begins at Wormsloe Plantation, where the remnants of a 1736 home stand by the Inland Passage, representing Savannah's colonial history. Me...
-
22
The Savannah House - 4
The episode begins at an architectural salvage shop located in downtown Savannah, where the owner visits a construction site to purchase reclaimed plu...
-
23
The Savannah House - 5
The episode begins at Fort Pulaski, a Federal stronghold seized by Confederate troops early in the Civil War, only to succumb to more advanced weaponr...
-
24
The Savannah House - 6
The episode begins at Congregation Mickve Israel, where Rabbi Belzer guides us through the historic 1876 structure, showcasing the congregation's Tora...
-
25
The Savannah House - 7
The episode begins at the bustling Port of Savannah, a key player on the East Coast and a significant source of local employment. While new cedar shut...
-
26
The Savannah House - 8
In the last days of Savannah, we meet with a preservation specialist dedicated to restoring the Pulaski Monument in Monterey Square, which is succumbi...
-
1
The Nantucket House - 1
This Old House embarks on a classic journey to Nantucket via a Streamship Authority vessel. Once on the island, the team explores one of our master ca...
-
2
The Nantucket House - 2
The crew kicks off their day by surf casting with local pro David Goodman, who's also a tile contractor, and they manage to reel in a striped bass and...
-
3
The Nantucket House - 3
The episode opens with a glimpse of Nantucket's Unitarian Universalist church, an elegant example of subtle New England design and trompe l'oeil artis...
-
4
The Nantucket House - 4
Our skilled master carpenter goes lobstering with contractor and lobsterman Pierre Garneau, who holds a family permit allowing him to set out 10 traps...
-
5
The Nantucket House - 5
The episode opens with a trip to Sankaty Head Light, a Coast Guard facility perched on the island's rugged eastern shore. Established in 1850, this li...
-
6
The Nantucket House - 6
The episode begins with a clamming adventure, hunting for quahogs at a hidden spot. Here, we encounter designer Jock Gifford, who uses a house model t...
-
7
The Nantucket House - 7
The episode opens at Nantucket's Old North Wharf, a historic area featuring quaint cottages for rent, some dating back to the early 18th century. Home...
-
8
The Nantucket House - 8
The episode begins at the Whaling Museum in Nantucket, featuring curator Mike Jehle. Here, the first of two wells is being drilled for the Bentley's g...
-
9
The Nantucket House - 9
Before we head to the job site, we stop by the 1827 African Meeting House, which once served as a school, church, and gathering place for Nantucket's ...
-
10
The Nantucket House - 10
A trip to Nantucket's Life-Saving Museum reveals an important aspect of the island's nautical history. Simultaneously, the site buzzes with subcontrac...
-
11
The Nantucket House - 11
The episode kicks off at the Wharf Rat Club, where a group of seasoned locals gathers each morning in an old quahog-sorting shack on Old North Wharf t...
-
12
The Nantucket House - 12
Dr. Tim Lepore, the island's foremost expert on tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease and babesiosis, shares insights about their prevalence in the a...
-
13
The Nantucket House - 13
Realtor Hammie Heard takes us on a tour of the Dreamland Theatre, a historic gem in downtown Nantucket. Originally a Quaker meeting house, it transfor...
-
14
The Nantucket House - 14
After a trip to the scenic Coatue beach reservation with Jim Lentowski, the director of the Nantucket Conservation Foundation, we explore both the stu...
-
15
The Nantucket House - 15
At the Nantucket Marine Lab, we meet director Rob Garrison, who shares insights into their initiatives to boost the island's scallop population. Back ...
-
16
The Nantucket House - 16
Our skilled carpenter sets sail on Captain Tom Mleczko's fishing boat, eager to catch a striped bass, and lands one with his very first cast. Riding h...
-
17
The Nantucket House - 17
During a trip to the Milestone Cranberry Bog for the October harvest, viewers catch up with Bruce Killen, who shares that the project won't be fully c...
-
18
The Nantucket House - 18
The crew kicks off the final Nantucket show immersed in water, gathering delicious bay scallops. Meanwhile, the house is in a frenzy as our master car...
-
19
The Tucson House - 1
This Old House journeys to Tucson, Arizona, for an exciting eight-part winter renovation of Jim and Colleen Meigs' 1930 Pueblo Revival home. The episo...
-
20
The Tucson House - 2
The episode begins at Casa Cordova, one of Tucson's historical treasures, established in 1848 within the original walls of the presido. Now part of th...
-
21
The Tucson House - 3
The episode begins with a scenic hike through the beautiful Sabino Canyon in Tucson's northern foothills. Back at the house, a team is hard at work po...
-
22
The Tucson House - 4
The crew starts their day with breakfast at a classic Mexican restaurant, gearing up for a job site filled with a mix of traditional craftsmanship and...
-
23
The Tucson House - 5
The episode begins at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, showcasing meticulously crafted landscapes that mimic nature, with artificial rocks created th...
-
24
The Tucson House - 6
Before we head to the job site, we stop by the Air Force's AMARC, an extensive collection of decommissioned planes stored in the Tucson desert, either...
-
25
The Tucson House - 7
After a visit to Tucson’s historic Hotel Congress, established in 1919 and once a hideout for John Dillinger in 1934, we head back to the Meigs' hom...
-
26
The Tucson House - 8
As the Tucson project nears completion, our host guides viewers to Biosphere 2 in nearby Oracle. Once the site of two self-sustaining living experimen...
-
1
The Milton House - 1
The episode begins in the charming town of Milton, Massachusetts, established in 1662, where the team has acquired a Colonial house dating back to aro...
-
2
The Milton House - 2
Upon arrival, our host finds excavator Herb Brockert ready to take down the dilapidated ell attached to the barn. The crew manages to salvage some val...
-
3
The Milton House - 3
The episode begins atop Great Blue Hill, where viewers are treated to breathtaking views from the historic weather observatory, established in 1885. T...
-
4
The Milton House - 4
The master carpenter outlines the lines for the subslab ductwork in his workshop, while the team removes the barn's old shingles. They plan to install...
-
5
The Milton House - 5
The master carpenter's workshop is steadily coming together as Richard Trethewey installs radiant floor heating tubes atop rigid insulation. We meet S...
-
6
The Milton House - 6
It’s an exciting day on the construction site as the structural insulated panels for the new workshop are lifted into position. These panels, along ...
-
7
The Milton House - 7
The newly framed and sheathed spaces of the house allow for an exciting preview of the kitchen and media room. The front facade is now free of two cen...
-
8
The Milton House - 8
Chef Marian Morash from Victory Garden and kitchen designer Phil Mossgraber collaborate to finalize the new kitchen layout, focusing on where to place...
-
9
The Milton House - 9
Our host arrives to see the master carpenter unpacking brand new stationary woodworking tools for the workshop. They take a moment to appreciate the b...
-
10
The Milton House - 10
Richard Trethewey visits a site where a new gas line is being installed and old oil tanks are being removed, thanks to a gas company initiative. Coppe...
-
11
The Milton House - 11
The master carpenter evaluates the newly installed garage doors, crafted from redwood to resemble traditional outswing carriage doors but functioning ...
-
12
The Milton House - 12
It’s a bustling day on the job site as the crew wraps up several weather-dependent tasks. They meticulously finish the cedar clapboarding and window...
-
13
The Milton House - 13
Upon arrival, our host discovers a bustling site filled with trucks unloading drywall, cement board, and wooden interior doors. Inside the barn, he en...
-
14
The Milton House - 14
The episode begins at the gravesite of Captain John Crehore, the 1694 builder of the Milton house. Back at the house, our host explores an innovative ...
-
15
The Milton House - 15
The finishing touches are underway at the Milton project. Painter John Dee is applying shellac and wax to the stripped old-growth white pine on the fr...
-
16
The Milton House - 16
The episode kicks off with landscaper Roger Cook and his team setting up a granite block curb around the driveway island to shield it from stray vehic...
-
17
The Milton House - 17
As the construction team hustles to complete their tasks, the interior designers dive into their projects. Painter John Dee applies wood filler to fix...
-
18
The Milton House - 18
The episode kicks off with Roger Cook and his team installing a sod lawn, followed by a demonstration of a key fob controller by security expert Steve...
-
19
The Milton House - 19
The spectacular finale takes place in Milton, showcasing a fully furnished house brought to life by ten different decorating teams. We explore the bea...
-
20
The San Francisco House - 1
The This Old House team heads to San Francisco for an exciting challenge: transforming a 1906 church, which has recently served as a synagogue, into a...
-
21
The San Francisco House - 2
The day begins for the crew at the Powell Street cable car turntable, where they manually rotate the cars for their journey back to Fisherman's Wharf....
-
22
The San Francisco House - 3
The episode kicks off high above the Bay, atop the Golden Gate Bridge’s north tower, standing 48 stories tall. Richard Trethewey introduces a recycl...
-
23
The San Francisco House - 4
The episode begins with a stroll through the stunning Muir Woods, where the towering coast redwoods stand tall. Back at the house, general contractor ...
-
24
The San Francisco House - 5
The team travels to Coloma, California, the birthplace of the Gold Rush in 1848, to explore Sutter's Mill and try their luck at panning for gold. Whil...
-
25
The San Francisco House - 6
Our host explores Alcatraz before heading to the jobsite, where the master carpenter is diligently fitting the new front doors. The first task involve...
-
26
The San Francisco House - 7
The series finale of the San Francisco project opens at the Marin County Civic Center, the only government building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Th...
-
1
The Watertown House - 1
In our 20th season of public television, we kick things off with the restoration of a Victorian home from 1886, which features a sizable addition from...
-
2
The Watertown House - 2
The episode begins as our host explores the Watertown Arsenal, which is no longer in operation and is set to be transformed into office spaces. A stan...
-
3
The Watertown House - 3
The team starts taking apart the impressive oak staircase as the new floorplan for the house becomes clearer through a virtual-reality walkthrough. Th...
-
4
The Watertown House - 4
With a scaffolding structure being expertly set up to reach the roof, landscape architect Clarissa Rowe surveys the area, identifying issues like an e...
-
5
The Watertown House - 5
Landscaper Roger Cook and arborist Matt Foti kick off the project by identifying trees that need pruning or removal, while Matt's team tackles the yar...
-
6
The Watertown House - 6
The team begins the task of reframing the second floor using engineered lumber, allowing for expansive open spaces in the new kitchen. Landscape archi...
-
7
The Watertown House - 7
The episode begins with a stroll along a newly revitalized natural path beside the Charles River in Watertown, a testament to years of dedicated resto...
-
8
The Watertown House - 8
A representative from Dig Safe is on-site to explain how the nonprofit alerts utility companies about upcoming excavation projects, ensuring that buri...
-
9
The Watertown House - 9
Entomologist and pest control expert Steve Marken guides us through a tour of the house, highlighting the factors that contributed to the termite dama...
-
10
The Watertown House - 10
Roger Cook and Christian Bilodeau are busy installing 30-foot evergreen trees in the backyard for added privacy, utilizing Christian's tree spade. Tom...
-
11
The Watertown House - 11
The This Old House crew sets to work on a zero-clearance fireplace featuring an elegant cast-iron firebox. Window restoration expert David Liberty dem...
-
12
The Watertown House - 12
It's a bustling day at the site as the construction of the back decking progresses with a new undermount system. Inside, the insulation crew is busy a...
-
13
The Watertown House - 13
Steve Kiernan and his team are busy giving the exterior a fresh coat of paint while constructing a white cedar fence and trellis along the driveway. I...
-
14
The Watertown House - 14
The episode kicks off with a detailed tour of the basement's plumbing and heating systems. Highlights include a pressure-reducing valve that lowers th...
-
15
The Watertown House - 15
A massive drywall is placed beneath the front yard to manage water pumped from the basement slump. Chimney expert Mark Schaub and his team reveal the ...
-
16
The Watertown House - 16
The This Old House team heads to Eastern Lamejun Bakery, a historic Middle Eastern grocery store, to gather lunch supplies, located in an area known f...
-
17
The Watertown House - 17
Upon arriving at the site, our host discovers that the exterior of the building is nearly finished. The fresh paint is applied, the copper gutter syst...
-
18
The Watertown House - 18
Upon arrival, our host discovers Roger Cook and his team laying sod on the front lawn. Inside, painting contractor Steve Kiernan shares insights on th...
-
19
The Watertown House - 19
As the Watertown project nears completion, Richard Trethewey gives a tour of the finished kitchen, featuring a stainless-steel cleanup sink, along wit...
-
20
The Key West House - 1
Our host and master carpenter uncover a slice of paradise at the end of the legendary U.S. Route 1 in Key West, Florida. As they explore the island’...
-
21
The Key West House - 2
After enjoying the stunning sunset at Mallory Square the previous evening, the This Old House crew dives into their work. They first catch up with gen...
-
22
The Key West House - 3
The episode begins at Harry Truman's renowned "Little White House" in Key West, a spot the President frequented after he was sent there to recuperate ...
-
23
The Key West House - 4
The episode begins at Truman Annex, a community developed on the site of Key West’s former naval base. Later, we explore Celebration, a newly constr...
-
24
The Key West House - 5
The episode begins at Key West, showcasing its primary industry: cruise ships. The This Old House crew embarks on a tour of the Carnival Ecstasy, whic...
-
25
The Key West House - 6
As the crew settles into the sunny days of Key West, they realize the project is nearing completion. The on-site activity is bustling. Window installe...
-
26
The Key West House - 7
On the final day in Key West, viewers get to see the freshly installed pool, complete with its innovative cleaning system and a heat pump that provide...
-
1
The Billerica House - 1
The new season kicks off with a return to Chub Whitten's Colonial home in Ipswitch, Massachusetts, which we first saw in ruins at the start of last se...
-
2
The Billerica House - 2
We head to the Billerica Fire Department to learn about their experience battling the Silva fire and discuss potential preventative measures that coul...
-
3
The Billerica House - 3
Tom reflects on the day when heavy machinery came to demolish Dick and Sandra's old home, leaving behind only a gaping hole. Arborist Matt Foti and hi...
-
4
The Billerica House - 4
After a month away from the site, the foundation is finally nearing completion, having been delayed by a three-week soil cleanup. With the intricate, ...
-
5
The Billerica House - 5
Homeowner Dick Silva gives us a glimpse of the newly framed first floor, while Tom Silva highlights the key features of a solid framing system. In the...
-
6
The Billerica House - 6
Homeowner Dick Silva provides a walkthrough of his framed and sheathed house, sharing that he and Sandra have received a satisfactory insurance payout...
-
7
The Billerica House - 7
The new windows have finally arrived, crafted from a unique blend of PVC and sawdust. We head to Minnesota to tour the factory where they’re made. W...
-
8
The Billerica House - 8
Our skilled master carpenter and general contractor take over Dick's Quonset hut to establish a woodworking shop, compelling Dick to transport his res...
-
9
The Billerica House - 9
The local electric company is setting up power for a new pole discreetly placed along the Silva's property line. This approach is much more cost-effec...
-
10
The Billerica House - 10
As the master carpenter prepares the table saw to create a sample raised-panel door for the Silvas' kitchen, our host notices Tom's innovative window ...
-
11
The Billerica House - 11
The construction site is a hive of activity as subcontractors rush to finalize their in-wall tasks before the insulation truck arrives. Tom Silva guid...
-
12
The Billerica House - 12
As we arrive at the house, we see the final delivery of wallboard being taken into the basement. Inside, the wallboard is already in place, and plaste...
-
13
The Billerica House - 13
Landscape contractor Roger Cook and his team start constructing a stone wall along the driveway, utilizing split stone sourced from North Carolina, wh...
-
14
The Billerica House - 14
We find Rich in the basement, where the air handling unit for the first floor's heating and cooling system is installed. The primary source of warmth,...
-
15
The Billerica House - 15
Master electrician Allen Gallant demonstrates the new emergency power generator, a sleek natural-gas unit designed to keep the house's "essential serv...
-
16
The Billerica House - 16
Paving contractor Don Sloan demonstrates several paving techniques to Roger Cook, including a basic black asphalt topped with crushed stone pressed in...
-
17
The Billerica House - 17
Landscape designer Stephanie Hubbard collaborates with Roger Cook to carefully position the new plants and trees. Inside, master carpenter Tom Silva c...
-
18
The Billerica House - 18
Our host visits Peter Malone and his team as they install wooden shutters on the front of the house, utilizing traditional pintle hinges and shutter d...
-
19
The Billerica House - 19
In the last two days in Billerica, Dick brings his cherished Model A truck to the cozy new garage, warmed by a natural-gas heater. Meanwhile, Roger Co...
-
20
The Santa Barbara House - 1
Our host and master carpenter make a grand entrance by sailboat at This Old House's winter project site in Santa Barbara. Homeowner Jan Winford has be...
-
21
The Santa Barbara House - 2
The guys head back to the winter 1988 project in Santa Barbara, where Dave and Susan Dickenson's bungalow once stood. When they arrive at the current ...
-
22
The Santa Barbara House - 3
The crew showcases their advancements on the expansion of the Santa Barbara bungalow. Next, we explore the newly constructed garage, which meets city ...
-
23
The Santa Barbara House - 4
We explore the newly added second-story master suite of the Santa Barbara bungalow, enjoying breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Next, we visit a...
-
24
The Santa Barbara House - 5
We explore the new custom windows, featuring interiors made of cherry wood and true divided lights. Next, we connect with landscape architect Susan Va...
-
25
The Santa Barbara House - 6
The renovation of the Santa Barbara bungalow is entering its final stages. The new kitchen components arrive, along with a stunning oak front door. Th...
-
26
The Santa Barbara House - 7
After 25 years of dreaming, homeowner Jan Winford sees her vision for renovating her 1907 bungalow come to life, aided by This Old House. The crew ret...
-
1
The Charlestown House - 1
The This Old House team kicks off its 22nd season aboard the beautifully restored USS Constitution, located in Boston Harbor's historic Charlestown Na...
-
2
The Charlestown House - 2
Steve Thomas kicks off the episode from City Square Park, a notable landmark in Charlestown, Massachusetts, which was once dominated by elevated train...
-
3
The Charlestown House - 3
The Charlestown townhouse sits along the path of one of the nation's oldest parades, the Bunker Hill Day Parade. Host Steve Thomas dives into the para...
-
4
The Charlestown House - 4
Steve Thomas kicks off the episode from Boston Harbor, this time on the beautiful STS Sagres, a standout in the Tall Ships Parade. Meanwhile, viewers ...
-
5
The Charlestown House - 5
Despite the heavy rain, the renovation at Charlestown is moving forward. Dan ascends the newly erected scaffolding to survey the overcast cityscape an...
-
6
The Charlestown House - 6
Steve and Tom make their way to the Charlestown job site in high spirits, cruising in Tom's boat. Upon arrival, they discover landscape contractor Rog...
-
7
The Charlestown House - 7
Host Steve Thomas meets with homeowner Dan Beliveau to discuss the recent decision by the Boston Zoning Board of Appeals, which has approved the addit...
-
8
The Charlestown House - 8
In Charlestown, the project moves forward as efforts are made to ensure the fireplace and chimneys are safe for wood-burning fires. Master carpenter a...
-
9
The Charlestown House - 9
The Beliveau family's townhouse offers glimpses of Boston Harbor, a bustling port where various ships navigate past Charlestown daily and frequently d...
-
10
The Charlestown House - 10
In the Charlestown project of This Old House, the basement is being revamped into two cozy bedrooms for a rental unit. To maintain warmth and prevent ...
-
11
The Charlestown House - 11
The Charlestown project house is progressing nicely, with the installation of a metal spiral staircase planned for the back ell, connecting the Belive...
-
12
The Charlestown House - 12
The Charlestown project house will keep several of its original 1865 features, but unfortunately, many of the deteriorating brownstone lintels will be...
-
13
The Charlestown House - 13
The Charlestown project is evolving into two separate living areas: a rental apartment and the Beliveaus' residence. As the plastering work approaches...
-
14
The Charlestown House - 14
Steve checks in on the landscaping work with Roger, noting the nearly finished tumbled concrete wall and the installation of pavers. Inside, he encoun...
-
15
The Charlestown House - 15
Steve walks in to discover a temporary metal door at the entrance and heads inside to check on John Dee, who is busy stripping and refinishing the fro...
-
16
The Charlestown House - 16
The single-lever kitchen faucet stands out as a staple in American plumbing. This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey takes a tour...
-
17
The Charlestown House - 17
As the Charlestown project nears its completion, signs of progress are evident throughout the house. The bamboo flooring has been laid in the basement...
-
18
The Charlestown House - 18
As the project in Charlestown nears completion, the This Old House crew diligently tackles the final touches. They install period lighting, hang wallp...
-
19
The West Palm Beach House - 1
West Palm Beach is calling! With its inviting coastal winds, sunny beaches, political drama, and 16 historical neighborhoods, who could resist? This c...
-
20
The West Palm Beach House - 2
Renovations kick off for Rob Thompson's Mediterranean Revival-style home from 1925 in West Palm Beach, Florida. General contractors Harley Edgell and ...
-
21
The West Palm Beach House - 3
In Southern Florida, the threat of hurricanes prompts measures to protect homes from storms. The West Palm Beach project house receives hurricane-resi...
-
22
The West Palm Beach House - 4
Host Steve Thomas catches up with homeowner Rob Thompson as renovations on the West Palm Beach property are in full swing. As the installation of the ...
-
23
The West Palm Beach House - 5
The renovation at the West Palm Beach project house is in full swing, and it's time for some crucial decisions. General contractors Harley Edgell and ...
-
24
The West Palm Beach House - 6
Steve Thomas dives into the history of West Palm Beach alongside former mayor Nancy Graham as they explore City Place, a vibrant new shopping and resi...
-
25
The West Palm Beach House - 7
As the countdown to the completion of the project house in West Palm Beach approaches its final weeks, the team assesses their progress. Steve supervi...
-
26
The West Palm Beach House - 8
In the grand finale of This Old House's West Palm Beach project, the team reviews the finishing touches. They admire the completed landscaping, explor...
-
1
The Manchester House - 1
Steve and the master carpenter arrive at the project house via the water, finding a suitable dock right at the property’s edge. They meet Janet McCu...
-
2
The Manchester House - 2
The day kicks off with Roger Cook and his team tackling some landscaping work. They remove several trees that pose a risk to the house, relocate a num...
-
3
The Manchester House - 3
Steve visits the seaside public rotunda and the "chowder house," guided by John Huss, the president of the Manchester Historical Society. Inside the h...
-
4
The Manchester House - 4
-
5
The Manchester House - 5
The foundation has been filled in, and the carpenters are hard at work constructing the forms for the new terrace. Inside, the space for the new kitch...
-
6
The Manchester House - 6
Steve discovers the master carpenter in the new office trailer at the job site, which features secure storage—a perfect solution for safeguarding pa...
-
7
The Manchester House - 7
Steve takes a turn operating the jobsite forklift, managing to deliver a stack of plywood to the third floor, albeit a bit unsteadily. While there, he...
-
8
The Manchester House - 8
As our new roof installation begins, our master carpenter discusses the roofing system with contractor Mark Mulloy. They cover the decking, a bitumen ...
-
9
The Manchester House - 9
Steve checks out the progress on the new addition, noting the 1 x 12 LVLs used for the roof joist system, which is necessary due to the high ceiling. ...
-
10
The Manchester House - 10
The episode opens with Steve in a municipal parking lot in Ipswich, Massachusetts, where a stunning 250-year-old Georgian home once stood. Later, he i...
-
11
The Manchester House - 11
From the beach, Steve admires the house's transformation, noticing that it's regained its missing wing and dormers, and that new front porches are bei...
-
12
The Manchester House - 12
Significant strides have been made on the project, with Steve admiring the newly constructed bays and porch deck on the house’s seaside. Tommy, alon...
-
13
The Manchester House - 13
Roger Cook and his team have started to remove the old asphalt driveway to make way for a redesigned version. Painter John Dee shares his plan with St...
-
14
The Manchester House - 14
The master carpenter inspects the repairs made to the problematic east chimney by specialist Mark Schaub and his team. The game room's fireplace is no...
-
15
The Manchester House - 15
The final shipment of ipe decking has arrived, and Steve, along with our master carpenter, examines the installation technique for the front deck. The...
-
16
The Manchester House - 16
The final shipment of wallboard has arrived, including 1/4" bendable board intended for the music room's curved ceiling. Lighting designer Susan Arnol...
-
17
The Manchester House - 17
Steve drove to the house, taking in the fresh views of the property and yard now that the trees along the road were bare. Inside, the study and dining...
-
18
The Manchester House - 18
The new spa arrives on a truck and is set up on a concrete slab. After being plugged in and filled with water, it quickly opens for business. Tom star...
-
19
The Manchester House - 19
Roger Cook and his team clad the new spa in veneer stone, while homeowner Janet McCue enlists two friends to tackle the challenging job of stripping a...
-
20
The Manchester House - 20
An asphalt grinder efficiently breaks down the old driveway, transforming the blacktop into gravel that will form the foundation for the newly designe...
-
21
The Manchester House - 21
Roger Cook tends to the landscaping around the newly completed spa, adding bushes for added privacy. Meanwhile, in the dining room, Tommy finishes ins...
-
22
The Manchester House - 22
In the music room, our master carpenter starts fitting the initial pieces of the inglenook, while Steve examines the home's wiring, fuse panels, and e...
-
23
The Manchester House - 23
Mud season has come early to Manchester, and Steve helps our producer out of the muck to kick off the show. Inside the mudroom, Joe Ferrante is busy l...
-
24
The Manchester House - 24
With the deadline fast approaching, the house is bustling with work. Flooring contractor Pat Hunt meticulously installs a laser-cut wood floor medalli...
-
25
The Manchester House - 25
A boat arrives, showcasing just how far Steve and our master carpenter have progressed since the simple shingled box they started with on Day 1. Steve...
-
26
The Manchester House - 26
As the final days in Manchester unfold, Greg Smizer discusses maintenance obsolescence with Steve while inspecting the smoke detectors, highlighting t...
-
1
Turning a Garden Shed into a Home - The Concord Cottage
Norm introduces new host Kevin O'Connor to one of This Old House’s most ambitious endeavors yet—the Manchester-by-the-Sea project. However, Kevin ...
-
2
Roadblocks to Turning a Former Chicken Coop into a Cottage - The Concord Cottage
Before any work can commence, permits are essential, so Kevin takes Janet to meet with John Minty, the Concord building commissioner, to discuss the ...
-
3
Nothing is as Easy as it Looks - The Concord Cottage
Kevin arrives to discover the newly approved building permit displayed on the site, signaling the start of construction. Holly is officially part of ...
-
4
It's Starting to Look Like a Cottage - The Concord Cottage
Tom updates Kevin on the ongoing utility trench project, a costly and labor-intensive endeavor that has already consumed $30,000 in budget, along wit...
-
5
Electrifying the Little Cottage - The Concord Cottage
Electrician Allen Gallant undertakes the task of installing PVC conduit two feet underground along the driveway to facilitate a 200-amp service conne...
-
6
Adding to the Project - The Concord Cottage
Fresh from a jog at the expansive Emerson Field, Kevin arrives at the project house. Janet requests Tom to move the porch stairs of the main house, a...
-
7
The Beauty and Challenges of Creating Small Living Spaces - The Concord Cottage
Kevin explores the Concord Museum, renowned for its historic Americana collection, featuring a lantern from the night of Paul Revere's famous ride an...
-
8
Residential Window Manufacturing - The Concord Cottage
Norm discovers Tom working on exterior trim that mimics wood but is made from cellular PVC, ensuring it won’t rot. Inside, Kevin observes Jeff coll...
-
9
Charming Touches for the Cottage - The Concord Cottage
In this episode, Tom demonstrates to Kevin the installation of red cedar sidewall shingles in an elegant turn-of-the-century pattern designed by Holl...
-
10
Cottage Living with the Future in Mind - The Concord Cottage
As autumn's chill sets in, Kevin visits the jobsite where Roger is busy preparing for the hardscape installation. Roofing expert Alex Alpert demonstra...
-
11
Creating a Safe and Beautiful Home for Elders - The Concord Cottage
Kevin catches Roger examining a fresh delivery of premium bluestone from Pennsylvania and cobblestones sourced from India. Outside, Roger demonstrates...
-
12
Access to and Visions of a Beautiful Yard - The Concord Cottage
Upon arriving at the site, Kevin and Norm see that the driveway's base coat is complete, and the stylish cut shingles have been installed on the cott...
-
13
Lots of Activity Outside - The Concord Cottage
As the first snowfall blankets Concord Cottage, Norm observes how the inclement weather is hindering landscaping and exterior painting efforts. Insid...
-
14
Custom Details Give the Cottage Personal Touches - The Concord Cottage
Kevin arrives just in time to witness the installation of a new fence, trellis, and gate. Stephanie shares updates on the landscaping plan, highlight...
-
15
Everyone’s Here to Get the Job Done - The Concord Cottage
The Concord Cottage is buzzing with activity as various subcontractors gather to tackle their respective tasks. Roger is busy installing granite bolla...
-
16
Making and Installing Engineered Flooring - The Concord Cottage
On a chilly winter day, a massive sod delivery of 12,000 square feet takes center stage as Roger guides Kevin through the unloading and installation ...
-
17
One Installation After Another - The Concord Cottage
In this episode of "One Installation After Another - The Concord Cottage," Kevin teams up with Holly to explore the cottage's exterior, showcasing a d...
-
18
Once a Barn, Now a Beautiful Home - The Concord Cottage
On the day of the big reveal, Kevin makes a grand entrance on a horse named "Daisy," arriving at the beautifully completed cottage from 1894. Roger an...
-
19
Sailing the Atlantic for the Next Project in Bermuda - The Bermuda House
Setting sail for the picturesque shores of Bermuda, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram embark on their quest aboard the Island Raide...
-
20
Restoring the Inn with Native Limestone - The Bermuda House
Title: Restoring the Inn with Native Limestone - The Bermuda House In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram kick off thei...
-
21
Appreciating a Whole Different Type of Construction - The Bermuda House
Host Kevin O'Connor and expert carpenter Norm Abram join plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey in Bermuda, outside St. Peter's Church in ...
-
22
Collecting Water - The Bermuda House
In this episode, master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor delve into the depths of Bermuda, exploring the stunning Crystal Caves located 1...
-
23
Making Way for the Custom Built Mantel - The Bermuda House
Master carpenter Norm Abram greets general contractor Tom Silva as he arrives on the island, ensuring he’s dressed in the complete "Bermuda" style. ...
-
24
Challenges and Rewards of Island Building - The Bermuda House
With just three weeks remaining on the project, any materials not already en route to Bermuda will miss the deadline. Master carpenter Norm Abram and...
-
25
Beautiful Finishes Create Beautiful Spaces - The Bermuda House
In Bermuda, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram join landscape contractor Roger Cook and project manager Alex DeCouto in the North co...
-
26
Finishing the Project, Bermuda-Style - The Bermuda House
On the eve of completion, host Kevin O'Connor visits homeowner Delaey Robinson, who is filled with excitement in his transformed kitchen, which was on...
-
1
Celebrating 25 Years of Home Renovation - The Carlisle House
This Old House commemorates its 25th anniversary by revisiting its origins. The season kicks off with Kevin and Norm exploring the show's inaugural pr...
-
2
Appreciating the Past - The Carlisle House
With a successful bid secured, This Old House embarks on the renovation of a charming New England farmstead in Carlisle, Massachusetts. To ensure the ...
-
3
A Different Kind of Barn Raising - The Carlisle House
Kevin discovers Roger busy preparing land for a vital parking lot at the job site. Architect Jeremiah Eck presents Norm and Kevin with a 3-D visualiz...
-
4
Saving Old Barns for New Homes - The Carlisle House
Tom arrives with an excavator equipped with a hoe ram to break through the ledge obstructing our new basement. Richard utilizes a 3D model to clarify...
-
5
Foundation Installation Begins - The Carlisle House
Kevin explores Great Brook Farm State Park, a sprawling 1,000-acre site and the last operational dairy farm in Carlisle, Massachusetts. Tom demonstrat...
-
6
Prefab Systems Speed Things Up - The Carlisle House
Tom constructs 40-foot beams using laminated veneer lumber to support the barn's first-floor deck. Meanwhile, Kevin collaborates with panelized constr...
-
7
Passing on the Trades - The Carlisle House
While working at the site, detectorist Bob Phillips unearths a cannonball believed to be a remnant from the War of 1812. Norm shares updates with Kev...
-
8
Not Your Grandfather's Farmhouse - The Carlisle House
Kevin and Roger consult with landscape architect Stephanie Hubbard as she presents her vision for the property, emphasizing open spaces, low stone wa...
-
9
Envisioning the Kitchen - The Carlisle House
As Kevin arrives, he is greeted by the sight of landscaping progress alongside a delivery of 100 new windows. Stone wall specialist Nick O'Hara expla...
-
10
Shaping the Spaces - The Carlisle House
Roger demonstrates to Kevin his decision to forgo old granite capstones as steps to link the two driveways. Mason Mike Lapitsky shares his process of ...
-
11
Design Elements Make a House Special - The Carlisle House
Kevin observes Tom creating window castings that mimic wood but are crafted from durable cellular PVC, ensuring resistance to rot. Meanwhile, Richard ...
-
12
Many Hands Make a Beautiful Fireplace - The Carlisle House
As the house prepares to hit the market, real estate agent Laura Baliestiero reveals her strategy for showcasing the renovated farmstead to prospecti...
-
13
Digging for Water - The Carlisle House
The episode kicks off in Concord, Massachusetts, where Kevin highlights the once-abundant elm trees that graced Main Street, now mostly lost to Dutch...
-
14
Enhancing the Home With Stone and Paint - The Carlisle House
After two grueling days of drilling, Tom announces that the well contractors have finally struck water at a depth of 700 feet. Norm takes Kevin to se...
-
15
Living in a Barn - The Carlisle House
In celebration of the show's 25th anniversary, Kevin revisits the iconic Concord Barn, the very first timber frame project, to assess its condition a...
-
16
New Technologies for an Old Farmhouse - The Carlisle House
Richard guides Kevin through the process of the utility company establishing a new gas line for the residence. Roger enlists paving contractor Don Sl...
-
17
History of the Greek-Revival - The Carlisle House
Nurseryman Peter Mezzit arrives at the site with a truck filled with plants, just in time as frost blankets the ground. Roger begins unloading the gr...
-
18
Shutting Out the Cold - The Carlisle House
Amidst frigid weather, Roger tackles the installation of sod in the front yard. Meanwhile, inside the Carlisle farmhouse, plastering expert Stephen N...
-
19
Keeping It Old - The Carlisle House
Kevin checks in on Roger and his team as they complete the bluestone terrace and retaining wall, sheltered under a heated tent. Generator expert John ...
-
20
Prefab Meets Custom - The Carlisle House
Norm discovers the process behind the innovative clog-free gutter system designed for the barn. Meanwhile, flooring expert Patrick Hunt instructs Kevi...
-
21
Mantel Troubles - The Carlisle House
In the barn, Norm collaborates with chimney expert Mark Schaub to assess the safety and code compliance of the oak lintel above the fireplace. Meanwhi...
-
22
Modern Conveniences - The Carlisle House
On the back porch, installer Steve Primack introduces Norm to the innovative motorized screen system. Meanwhile, closet designer Marcy Weisburgh guid...
-
23
All the Comforts of Home - The Carlisle House
Norm connects with lighting designer Susan Arnold to explore a sleek and functional cable lighting system for the kitchen. Meanwhile, the master bath...
-
24
Designer Show House - The Carlisle House
The episode kicks off with interior designer Mally Skok greeting Norm in the striking entry hall of the designer show house. Meanwhile, senior design...
-
25
More Designer Show House - The Carlisle House
Kevin and lead design consultant Alexa Hampton delve into the designer show house, showcasing the talents of Gracyn Whitman, Lisa Newman Paratore, an...
-
26
A Farmhouse for the Next 100 Years - The Carlisle House
-
1
Cambridge | A Modern Old House
In the latest season of This Old House, the team tackles a mid-century Modern home in historic Cambridge, Massachusetts, owned by biotech bachelor Geo...
-
2
Cambridge | Modernize, Again
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives just as homeowner George Mabry is packing up to leave, with general contractor Tom Silva stepping in. Armed with a buildi...
-
3
Cambridge | Worst-Case Scenario
Despite a week-long deluge from a spring Nor'easter, work on the house and lot continues unabated. Landscape contractor Roger Cook takes host Kevin O...
-
4
Cambridge | Longfellow's House
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram explore the charming local shops of Huron Village. Back at the renovation site, ...
-
5
Cambridge | The Cost of Poor Workmanship
Master carpenter Norm Abram guides Host Kevin O'Connor through the newly identified issues at the project house, primarily stemming from shoddy work ...
-
6
Cambridge | High-Tech Heating and Cooling
Title: Cambridge | High-Tech Heating and Cooling In this episode, master carpenter Norm Abram joins host Kevin O'Connor at Cambridge Common, renowned...
-
7
Cambridge | Water Damage Brings Opportunity
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor joins master carpenter Norm Abram and homeowner George Mabry as they examine the recent water damage in the agin...
-
8
Cambridge | Real Stone, Flat Roof
Host Kevin O'Connor begins at Formaggio Kitchen, an exceptional gourmet food shop featuring the first cheese-ripening cave installed in a retail stor...
-
9
Cambridge | A Water-Feature Welcome
Title: Cambridge | A Water-Feature Welcome In this episode, landscape architect Gregory Lombardi presents the finalized designs for the entry courtya...
-
10
Cambridge | Creating a Dramatic Entryway
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor and plumbing expert Richard Trethewey visit the beloved local spot, "Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage." Master carpe...
-
11
Cambridge | Rain Slows Some Progress
Landscape contractor Roger Cook takes host Kevin O'Connor on a tour of Mount Auburn Cemetery, the first landscaped burial ground in America, home to ...
-
12
Cambridge | Dramatic Staircase
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives on-site to see exterior coatings expert Dan Rourke and his team applying the EIFS finish coat. Meanwhile, custom pool spe...
-
13
Cambridge | Interior Finishes Begin
Landscape contractor Roger Cook demonstrates to host Kevin O'Connor the installation of a pre-fabricated pitched structural foam trench drain at the g...
-
14
Cambridge | Fine Craftsmanship
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor explores Harvard University's restoration initiatives on several historic structures, notably the recently reviv...
-
15
Cambridge | Contemporary Design Elements
Landscape contractor Roger Cook expertly installs impressive bluestone treads on a stringer that seemingly "floats" above a newly designed water feat...
-
16
Cambridge | Modern Conveniences in a Modern Home
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to see general contractor Tom Silva in a discussion with building inspector Michael Grover at the entrance. Tom demonstrat...
-
17
Cambridge | Things Are Coming Together
As the project approaches its final week, master carpenter Norm Abram checks in with general contractor Tom Silva, who is hard at work on the impress...
-
18
Cambridge | A Red Box Becomes a Show House
In the garage, master carpenter Norm Abram collaborates with specialist Joe Ferraro, who is busy setting up a custom garage system. Inside, host Kevin...
-
19
Washington, DC | Reviving an Abandoned 1879 Rowhouse
Master Carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor head to Washington, D.C., to assist non-profit developer Mi Casa Inc. in transforming a derelict ...
-
20
Washington, DC | Setbacks Open Up New Ideas
Host Kevin O'Connor heads to the National Mall to witness the National Park Service's completion of nearly a decade-long renovation at the Lincoln Me...
-
21
Washington, DC | Honoring the Past, Looking Toward the Future
Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram start their day with breakfast at Saints Paradise Cafeteria, a community-focused church kitchen. B...
-
22
Washington, DC | A Rebuilt Structure
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram kick off their visit at the newly renovated Union Station, a highlight of the Na...
-
23
Washington, DC | Beautiful Historic Restorations
Restoration expert Danny Palousek demonstrates to master carpenter Norm Abram the intricate process of repointing and restoring the house’s decorati...
-
24
Washington, DC | The Outside is Shaping Up, Too
Host Kevin O'Connor teams up with local resident Rick Lee to explore the iconic U Street Corridor, making memorable stops at Ben's Chili Bowl and the...
-
25
Washington, DC | Surface Finishes
Landscape contractor Roger Cook invites host Kevin O'Connor to the United States Botanic Garden, located at the foot of the Capitol, showcasing an imp...
-
26
Washington, DC | A Home Saved
On the eve of the wrap party, master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor explore the Jefferson Memorial. Architect Genell Anderson shares th...
-
1
East Boston | A Tale of Two Homes
In a groundbreaking move, the experts at This Old House have invited project proposals through their website, leading them to collaborate with two si...
-
2
East Boston | Stucco and Sewer Problems
-
3
East Boston | Design and Demolition
In this episode, landscape contractor Roger Cook enlists homeowner Liz Bagley to help clear out the dead privet bushes from her yard. Architect Craig...
-
4
East Boston | Urban Garden, Asbestos, City Sewer
Landscape architect Stephanie Hubbard discusses her approach to designing a striking yet uncomplicated urban environment in East Boston. Abatement spe...
-
5
East Boston | Refrigerator, Hot Plate, and Bad Larry
With their kitchens completely stripped down, aunt Chris Flynn and her niece Liz Bagley are making do in their upstairs unit, relying solely on a refr...
-
6
East Boston | Salvage, Chimney, Attic, and the ICA
Plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey teams up with homeowner Chris Flynn to negotiate with salvage expert Harry James, who is set to ext...
-
7
East Boston | Ivy Be Gone
Homeowner Chris Flynn takes host Kevin O'Connor to East Boston's highest vantage point, showcasing breathtaking views of downtown and a 35-foot statu...
-
8
East Boston | Progress, Patching and Packing Up
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor visits Piers Park, a scenic waterfront area in East Boston that provides residents with access to sailing lesson...
-
9
East Boston | Local Heroes
In this episode, master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor begin at a little-known memorial dedicated to a local pilot who heroically gave ...
-
10
East Boston | On The Waterfront
In this episode, general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates to host Kevin O'Connor how to replace deteriorating wood trim boards with durable, rot-res...
-
11
East Boston | Renovating in Eastie
Homeowner Chris Flynn gives master carpenter Norm Abram a tour of her makeshift third-floor bathroom. General contractor Tom Silva explains the impor...
-
12
East Boston | Roofing, Shower Pan, Surge Suppression
The aging slate roof, now ninety years old, is beyond repair, prompting roofing contractor Sean Green and his team to remove it and install new aspha...
-
13
East Boston | Patching Walls, Inside and Out
Renovations commence on the building's exterior, starting with the removal of old cracks before applying a flexible polyurethane caulk that mimics the...
-
14
East Boston | Floors in Eastie and at the BSO
Homeowner Liz Bagley diligently strips paint from her front door trim while general contractor Tom Silva crafts a wood inlay to repair her kitchen fl...
-
15
East Boston | Modern, Traditional, and Boston Light
Landscape contractor Roger Cook clears away the remaining old foliage and dead grass to prepare for new landscaping. Meanwhile, homeowner Liz Bagley ...
-
16
East Boston | Off To The Races
In this episode titled "East Boston | Off To The Races," host Kevin O'Connor explores Suffolk Downs, the historic horse racing venue in Massachusetts....
-
17
East Boston | The House With the White Picket Fence
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram witness the exciting progress of the landscaping, featuring a freshly installed ...
-
18
East Boston | Upstairs, Downstairs–Complete!
The This Old House East Boston project has officially concluded! After a quick journey on the Blue Line, the world’s first underwater subway, maste...
-
19
Austin; Where Green Building Was Born
Custom-designed café shutters; completing the grout work on the glass-tiled backsplash; a chic boutique aesthetic; a charming kitchen and bathroom.
-
20
Austin; Chasing Five Stars
For the first time, the team from This Old House heads to Austin, Texas, to revamp a historic bungalow into a spacious, eco-conscious residence, enlis...
-
21
Austin; The Great State of Texas
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram return to vibrant Austin, Texas, stopping by the historic Barton Springs pool, a...
-
22
Austin; Trethewey in Texas
Following a trip to the Texas State Capitol, master carpenter Norm Abram observes the installation of a standing seam metal roof on their eco-friendl...
-
23
Austin; Keeping Austin Weird
Host Kevin O'Connor invites plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey to explore Austin, dubbed the "Live Music Capital of the World," starti...
-
24
Austin; Harvesting Water and Wind
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor takes landscape contractor Roger Cook on a tour of Austin's scenic Town Lake. Meanwhile, at the project house, e...
-
25
Austin; Green is Good
In the midst of a severe ice storm in Texas, the renovation at the project house presses on. Builder Bill Moore demonstrates to master carpenter Norm...
-
26
Austin; Finished House and Five Stars!
Emphasizing sustainability, the team incorporates locally sourced limestone for the front porch wall caps, first-floor vanity, and landscape borders....
-
1
Newton: Move or Improve
In the premiere of This Old House's 30th anniversary season, the team embarks on an elegant addition to a 1915 Dutch Colonial Revival, enhancing the ...
-
2
Newton: Big Plans
Title: Newton: Big Plans In this episode, master carpenter Norm Abram and general contractor Tom Silva strip away the old vinyl siding from the house...
-
3
Newton: Prepwork and Inspiration
Host Kevin O'Connor discovers general contractor Tom Silva working in the backyard, getting ready to set the footings for new porch columns. Landscape...
-
4
Newton: Framing, Wiring, and an Unfitted Kitchen
General contractor Tom Silva takes down the temporary support beam that has been propping up the rear corner of the house. Engineered lumber expert C...
-
5
Newton: Retaining Wall, Historic Wallcovering
Landscape contractor Roger Cook works on installing 200 feet of pre-cast concrete to establish a retaining wall that will outline the new backyard. I...
-
6
Newton: Exterior Paint Colors, Stained-Glass Window
After a quick breakfast at Johnny's Luncheonette, host Kevin O'Connor connects with paint color expert Ann Pfaff to discuss suitable shades for the S...
-
7
Newton: Salvage, Progress, and Pink Granite
As host Kevin O'Connor arrives at the house, he finds general contractor Tom Silva busy loading a truck for the "Building Materials Resource Center,"...
-
8
Newton: Fieldstone, Replacement Windows, and Teak
Host Kevin O'Connor joins plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey to explore Echo Bridge, a striking 500-foot arched structure built in 1976 tha...
-
9
Newton: Pests, Decking, and AC
In this episode, host Kevin O’Connor observes landscape contractor Roger Cook as he constructs a beautiful fieldstone and mortar sitting wall. Mean...
-
10
Newton: Bluestone and a Historic Billiards Room
General contractor Tom Silva constructs a new staircase to replace the one he removed from the old kitchen, leading down to the basement. Plumbing an...
-
11
Newton: Bringing Light Throughout
The exterior painting of the house is making steady progress. General contractor Tom Silva demonstrates to host Kevin O’Connor how he’s covering t...
-
12
Newton: Garage Nightmare and Garbage Disposers
A local nursery delivers a selection of plants to the home. General contractor Tom Silva confronts unexpected rotting issues in the garage. Meanwhile...
-
13
Newton: Getting the Details Right
In this episode, host Kevin O’Connor chats with homeowner Paul Friedberg about his experience as an Olympic fencer. Meanwhile, master carpenter Nor...
-
14
Newton: In Memory of Joe Ferrante
Landscape contractor Roger Cook lays down sod in the backyard, while host Kevin O’Connor meets with engineered stone distributor Chelsie Arnold to e...
-
15
Newton: Grout, Closets, and a Clawfoot Tub
In this episode, host Kevin O’Connor visits general contractor Tom Silva's temporary workshop on the front porch. Inside, countertop expert Paul Gr...
-
16
Newton: Winter Wrap Party
In the series finale of the Newton project, host Kevin O’Connor collaborates with lighting designer Susan Arnold as she revitalizes the house's dim...
-
17
New Orleans | Return to New Orleans, Post Katrina
In the season's second installment, This Old House heads to New Orleans, Louisiana, to assist a fourth-generation Lower 9th Ward resident in returning...
-
18
New Orleans | Camelbacks, Bargeboard, and Toxic Mold
In New Orleans, Kevin reconnects with homeowner Rashida Ferdinand and her architect, Rick Fifield, as they explore the designs for her shotgun house ...
-
19
New Orleans | French Quarter, Shotgun Colors
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor explores the vibrant French Quarter alongside Lary Hesdorffer, the Director of the Vieux Carre Commission, to as...
-
20
New Orleans | Saints in the City
Master carpenter Norm Abram joins host Kevin O'Connor on a ferry ride across the Mississippi River to Algiers Point, revisiting the site of the first...
-
21
New Orleans | First Builder Falls Through
Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram kick off the episode with a lively tour of Frenchmen Street, a vibrant alternative to Bourbon Stre...
-
22
New Orleans | Back on Track
Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram explore New Orleans alongside local streetcar operator Sue Daniel, affectionately known as "Street...
-
23
New Orleans | Recovery Continues
Host Kevin O'Connor explores the stunning Dollut Steamboat house alongside its owner, Don Gagnon. Meanwhile, master carpenter Norm Abram joins homeown...
-
24
New Orleans | Landscapes and NBA Legends
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor teams up with landscape contractor Roger Cook to explore the culinary delights of Mother's Restaurant on Poydras...
-
25
New Orleans | Only In New Orleans
Host Kevin O'Connor visits District Fire Chief Tim McConnell, who is overseeing the repair of a firehouse that suffered extensive damage. The rebuildi...
-
26
New Orleans | One Small Corner Restored
Host Kevin O'Connor kicks off the episode as the Krewe of Zulu gears up for Mardi Gras festivities. In Holy Cross, landscape contractor Roger Cook che...
-
1
Weston; A Prefab Timberframe Project House Begins
In the premiere of the new season, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram introduce an exciting project for This Old House: constructing...
-
2
Weston; House Plan Virtual Tour
As host Kevin O'Connor arrives, he discovers the old house has been completely removed, with general contractor Tom Silva using an excavator to tear ...
-
3
Weston; Even the Foundation is Prefabricated!
In Weston, host Kevin O'Connor meets homeowners Amy and Pete Favat as they tidy their backyard, preparing for the construction crew. General contract...
-
4
Weston; Prefabricating Inside and Out
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor visits Bensonwood in New Hampshire, where 75 percent of a new prefabricated house is constructed off-site. Gener...
-
5
Weston; Raising in the Rain
In Weston, homeowners Amy and Pete Favat kick off the first day of "raising" their new home, but their enthusiasm is quickly dampened by unexpected r...
-
6
Weston; Raising Timbers
The second week of raising the house kicks off with a traditional hand-raising of the timberframe on the first floor. A crane will handle the rest, ho...
-
7
Weston; Modular Rooms
Two weeks into the house raising project, master carpenter Norm Abram joins architect Chris Adams for a walkthrough of the first and second floors. Me...
-
8
Weston; Closing Up the House
Three weeks into the construction of the new home in Weston, Massachusetts, the building envelope is nearing completion. The Bensonwood team installs...
-
9
Weston; Rock Stars
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives in Weston to find a group of masons from Wisconsin ready to tackle the exterior stone veneer. General contractor Tom Silv...
-
10
Weston; Bringing Things Together
On the rooftop of the project house in Weston, plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey introduces host Kevin O'Connor to an innovative sola...
-
11
Weston; Making A Mark
In Weston, host Kevin O'Connor observes solar energy expert Jeff Wolfe installing eighteen solar panels, capable of supplying up to 75% of the home's ...
-
12
Weston; Natural Surfaces and the Latest Appliances
At the Weston project house, landscape contractor Roger Cook places granite steps on the entryway, sets precast footings for a pergola, and lays Goshe...
-
13
Weston; Keeping it Green Outside
The Favat family invites host Kevin O'Connor to explore Land's Sake Farm, a community-driven non-profit where they can find organic produce, flowers,...
-
14
Weston; LEED Requirements
Master carpenter Norm Abram teams up with Michelle Moore from the U.S. Green Building Council to explore the criteria for the LEED for Homes program a...
-
15
Weston; Amy Lends a Hand
In Weston, landscape contractor Roger Cook is busy setting up a berm and fence in the front yard to create a barrier from the bustling street. Meanwh...
-
16
Weston; The Weston Timberframe Complete
In Weston, landscape contractor Roger Cook puts the final touches on the yard, laying down new sod, constructing a bocce court, and setting up a mode...
-
17
New York City; A This Old House Brownstone in Brooklyn
In a historic first, host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram take This Old House to Brooklyn, New York, to revitalize a dilapidated brown...
-
18
New York City; Classic New York
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor and landscape contractor Roger Cook explore Prospect Park, a sprawling 585-acre sanctuary known as "Brooklyn's B...
-
19
New York City; Preservation & Planning
Host Kevin O'Connor, alongside plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, explores lower New York Harbor, enjoying views of the skyline and the St...
-
20
New York City; In with the New
Beginning his day at Tom's Restaurant, host Kevin O'Connor joins homeowners Kevin Costello and Karen Shen as they assess the freshly painted exterior...
-
21
New York City; Making it Their Own
In a Brooklyn project house, homeowner Karen Shen gives master carpenter Norm Abram a tour of the owner's unit, showcasing the ongoing renovations. M...
-
22
New York City; Restoring and Replacing
At the Brooklyn renovation site, host Kevin O'Connor meets local builder Michael Streaman and stair fabricator Stephen Dijanic, who are busy installi...
-
23
New York City; Made In New York
In a Brooklyn project house, master carpenter Norm Abram discovers local wood refinisher John Thomas's innovative faux painting technique, which tran...
-
24
New York City; The Dream Team
After a quick stop at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, master carpenter Norm Abram lends a hand to local builder Michael Streaman as they reinstall vintage int...
-
25
New York City; Wood Finishes Restored to Original Brilliance
In a Brooklyn project house, local builder Michael Streaman re-installs the stunning white oak entry doors that had been absent for months, having un...
-
26
New York City; This Brownstone is Beautiful Once Again
As the Brooklyn brownstone nears completion, master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor arrive to a lively scene, with sod and furniture bei...
-
1
Newton Centre; Welcome to Newton Centre
The 30th anniversary season of This Old House kicks off as the team embarks on an elegant addition to a 1915 Dutch Colonial Revival, featuring a new ...
-
2
Newton Centre; Quality, Not Quantity
In this episode, master carpenter Norm Abram and general contractor Tom Silva strip away the aging vinyl siding from the house, revealing the origina...
-
3
Newton Centre; Work Begins, Homeowners Decide to Stay
Host Kevin O'Connor and contractor Tom Silva chat about the homeowners' choice to remain in their home throughout the renovation, acknowledging the c...
-
4
Newton Centre; Origins of the Dutch Colonial Revival
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor teams up with general contractor Tom Silva to inspect some peculiar and poorly constructed framing found in the ...
-
5
Newton Centre; New Gambrel Addition Takes Shape
Homeowner Gillian Pierce welcomes host Kevin O'Connor to see the advancements on her home, highlighting a fully framed family room on the first floor....
-
6
Newton Centre; Making Room for New Windows
The renovation of the Dutch Colonial Revival progresses as master carpenter Norm Abram highlights the latest developments, focusing on the kitchen whe...
-
7
Newton Centre; Pruning Hemlocks and Checking in on This Old House Austin
Landscape contractor Roger Cook teams up with certified arborist Matt Foti in Newton Centre to trim the hemlock trees located at the house's corner a...
-
8
Newton Centre; Father and Son Lend a Hand
General contractor Tom Silva recreates the vintage trim details around the newly installed windows in the addition using durable cellular PVC that won...
-
9
Newton Centre; Radiant Heat, Two Ways
General contractor Tom Silva teams up with homeowner Gillian Pierce to create a stylish new bracket that will support the roof of the rear entry porc...
-
10
Newton Centre; Inspired Openings and Insulating the House
General contractor Tom Silva constructs a new staircase leading to the basement to replace the one he removed from the former kitchen. Next, plumbing ...
-
11
Newton Centre; Never Paint Again
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives at Bill Pierce's home, where the exterior painting preparations are in full swing. Bill has chosen a revolutionary paint ...
-
12
Newton Centre; Stone, Tile and Oak Finishes
Host Kevin O'Connor assists general contractor Tom Silva in constructing a small deck that will link the kitchen and patio. Meanwhile, landscape contr...
-
13
Newton Centre; The New Kitchen is Coming Together
Host Kevin O'Connor visits the house to see landscape contractor Roger Cook hard at work, having removed the old driveway and started laying down new ...
-
14
Newton Centre; Interior Painting Primer and Fabricating Our New Countertops
In this episode of Newton Centre, landscape contractor Roger Cook and homeowner Gillian Pierce visit their neighbor, gardener Cathy Schneider, who gen...
-
15
Newton Centre; Is the Island Too Big?
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives at the project house to find a bustling jobsite and the finished countertops arriving. Inside, homeowner Bill Pierce revie...
-
16
Newton Centre; The Finished Project
In the series finale of Newton Centre, host Kevin O'Connor arrives to witness the bustling activity as the team wraps up the project. Landscape contr...
-
17
Roxbury; Project with Purpose Begins
In the second project of This Old House's milestone 30th Anniversary Season, the crew addresses a pressing national concern: foreclosures. Collaborat...
-
18
Roxbury; Mounting Challenges
Master carpenter Norm Abram joins general contractor David Lopes to address the various issues they've faced in recent weeks, including significant e...
-
19
Roxbury; More Trouble than We Thought
Master carpenter Norm Abram meets with general contractor David Lopes to assess the renovations on the house. They discover significant framing has b...
-
20
Roxbury; Coming Together
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives just as the construction trailer departs, signaling the start of landscaping work. The house has seen significant progress...
-
21
Roxbury; Help From Our Friends
In the frigid weather, landscape contractor Roger Cook teams up with students from YouthBuild Boston to lay down soil and sod in the backyard. At the ...
-
22
Roxbury; Oak Doors, Fireplace Surround
Host Kevin O'Connor meets carpenter Zo Curet in the front parlor, where he's skillfully installing a lightweight foam crown molding that replicates th...
-
23
Roxbury; Custom Details
General contractor David Lopes updates Kevin on the advancements of the puddingstone retaining walls and entrance features at the Roxbury site. Meanwh...
-
24
Roxbury; Roxbury Past and Present
Host Kevin O'Connor visits landscape contractor Roger Cook, who is working alongside apprentices from YouthBuild Boston. Together, they are enriching...
-
25
Roxbury; Looking Back and Looking Ahead
As the final week in Roxbury approaches, tile contractor Angelo McRae teaches Kevin the process of installing meshed white subway tiles along with a ...
-
26
Roxbury; One Less Foreclosure in Boston
In the episode titled "Roxbury; One Less Foreclosure in Boston," host Kevin O'Connor visits a nearly finished home renovation, overseen by dedicated g...
-
1
Auburndale; A Ho-Hum House on The Charles River
This Old House kicks off a new season by aiding the Sharma family in transforming their 1940s residence along Boston's iconic Charles River. Architec...
-
2
Auburndale; Regulations and Challenges
Landscape contractor Roger Cook begins preparing for the new entry hall by removing the old, overgrown yews that have been poorly pruned. Meanwhile, ...
-
3
Auburndale; Bringing in the Structure
The day begins with the delivery of a heavy 17-foot steel beam, weighing 900 pounds, meant to support the house over a 16-foot gap in the rear founda...
-
4
Auburndale; Fixes, Framing, and Floods
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to discover that the majority of the demolition work has been completed, leaving the house fully exposed. General contract...
-
5
Auburndale; A New Approach to the House
Title: Auburndale; A Fresh Approach to the Home In this episode, master carpenter Norm Abram visits homeowner Allison Sharma to assess the progress o...
-
6
Auburndale; The Artistry of This Old House and Jules Aarons
The Auburndale renovation progresses as general contractor Tom Silva and master carpenter Norm Abram work on framing a pitched flat roof for the new s...
-
7
Auburndale; Progress On All Levels
In the basement, host Kevin O'Connor observes plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey as he wraps up the installation of the radiant floor ...
-
8
Auburndale; Shingles, Ductwork, Lights, and a Pocket Door
-
9
Auburndale; Stucco, Kitchen Design, Roof, and Insulation
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to observe the ongoing exterior work at the front of the house, while contractor Tom Silva skillfully applies an acrylic ...
-
10
Auburndale; Landscape Decisions and a Duck Tour
In this episode titled "Auburndale; Landscape Decisions and a Duck Tour," host Kevin O'Connor collaborates with landscape designer Jen Nawada Evans to...
-
11
Auburndale; Planning for the Pergola
Host Kevin O'Connor visits the site where landscape contractor Roger Cook is managing the crew as they set the footings for a new pergola and upgrade...
-
12
Auburndale; Making the Most of Green Products
At the Auburndale project, the renovation of the rear exterior is nearing completion. On the deck, general contractor Tom Silva is installing a cutti...
-
13
Auburndale; Absolute Curb Appeal
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to see landscape contractor Roger Cook preparing to lay down nine tons of rustic Pennsylvania fieldstone for a new entryw...
-
14
Auburndale; Front Yard Transformation
Host Kevin O'Connor arrives to witness pergola expert Mark Bushway and his team hard at work installing a custom pergola in the front yard. Inside, g...
-
15
Auburndale; Systems, Security and Surfaces Take Shape
Kevin O'Connor visits to see the installation of the wood island top, crafted with a unique distressed finish by fabricator Paul Grothouse. General c...
-
16
Auburndale; Transformation Complete!
In the finale of the Auburndale project, master electrician Allen Gallant wraps up the exterior low-voltage lighting installation. Meanwhile, lightin...
-
17
Los Angeles; This Old House Goes Hollywood, Almost
In the season's second installment, This Old House ventures into Hollywood for its inaugural renovation project in Los Angeles. After exploring local ...
-
18
Los Angeles; Only in LA
Master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor visit a prominent movie studio in LA, where they find homeowner Kurt Albrecht busy in the animati...
-
19
Los Angeles; Roof Tiles & Richard's Water Story
In Los Angeles, host Kevin O'Connor arrives to witness the installation of new clay roof tiles alongside custom wooden windows and doors, designed to...
-
20
Los Angeles; Secrets of Silver Lake
Master carpenter Norm Abram arrives to assist site supervisor Angel Leon, who is tackling the challenge of recreating the arch details from the livin...
-
21
Los Angeles; It Never Rains In California?
At the project house, exterior work has been delayed due to four weeks of record setting rains in Southern California. Inside, Host Kevin O'Connor fin...
-
22
Los Angeles; Spanish Style; Stucco, Ornamental Iron, Hand Glazed Tile
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor touches base with Mary Blee, who has been monitoring her home renovation from a distance due to her pregnancy. Sh...
-
23
Los Angeles; Kevin Goes Hollywood
In this episode, host Kevin O'Connor enjoys an exclusive tour of the iconic Hollywood Sign with preservation expert Chris Baumgart. Next, in Silver L...
-
24
Los Angeles; Spanish Plaster, Soapstone, and a Star
In this episode, plaster expert Alfonso Garcia demonstrates to host Kevin O'Connor how to wrap kitchen cabinets in plaster, creating a Mexican-inspir...
-
25
Los Angeles; More Spanish Style
Landscape designer Melanie Williams guides host Kevin O'Connor through the updates in the front yard, showcasing how landscape contractor Jose Martin...
-
26
Los Angeles; So Long To Silver Lake
The final touches on the Los Angeles renovation project are completed, both indoors and outdoors. Plaster expert Alfonso Garcia skillfully recreates ...
-
1
Bedford | Welcome to the Bedford Project
Work begins on a 300-year-old farmstead.
-
2
Bedford | And the Work Begins
The team carefully relocates shrubs and plants to a secure area while they work on the project. They also remove minor trees and excess vegetation tha...
-
3
Bedford | Work on the Addition Begins
The team starts by taking down the existing clapboards and creates an opening in the aged fieldstone foundation to link the old basement with the new ...
-
4
Bedford | New Entrance, Old Bricks
The team focuses on constructing a new roof that will sit atop the current one, ensuring a robust foundation. Concurrently, they tackle the repair of ...
-
5
Bedford | Yard and New Gable Wall
The project kicks off with the team clearing the backyard area. They gather to erect the gable wall for the new family room addition while also resto...
-
6
Bedford | New Space Revealed
The family room extension is now framed and sheathed. The team works on installing new post supports in the kitchen to make room for a new stove vent...
-
7
Bedford | Insulation, Roofing
In this episode of Bedford, the team enhances energy efficiency by adding cellulose insulation to the walls. They also construct raised garden beds us...
-
8
Bedford | Kitchen Inspiration
In this episode, general contractor Tom Silva tackles the replacement of a decayed post. Meanwhile, window restoration expert Alison Hardy re-install...
-
9
Bedford | A New Driveway
General contractor Tom Silva puts in fresh red cedar clapboards. Plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey tackles the removal of outdated pl...
-
10
Bedford | Interior Design Ideas
Tom and Norm work on reconstructing the front door frame to remove any signs of rot. Meanwhile, Roger supervises the deep root injections aimed at imp...
-
11
Bedford | Milestones In and Out
Roger sets a hefty 3,000-pound piece of reclaimed granite as the new front step. Meanwhile, the team puts in fresh windows for the extension and adds...
-
12
Bedford | A Major Milestone
The team works on enhancing the new family room by adding stylish timber accents and placing an air conditioning condenser. Meanwhile, Tom and Kevin ...
-
13
Bedford | On the Right Path
Roger incorporates vintage bricks to create a serpentine walkway. Meanwhile, the team tackles the challenge of fitting a contemporary kitchen within a...
-
14
Bedford | Doors and Tabletops
The team rejuvenates the front panel door using flexible epoxy and a fresh coat of paint. The newly installed marble island features a hidden surpris...
-
15
Bedford | Final Touches
The team completes the driveway project and adds a sleek LED strip light to the vintage fireplace. They enhance the home's charm with a Colonial-styl...
-
16
Bedford | Final Reveal
Roger combines both new and vintage plants for a vibrant look. Meanwhile, the team completes the kitchen by adding a stylish ceramic backsplash and a...
-
17
Barrington; An Introduction
With the new project underway, work commences on tearing down the 1950s porch extension, marking the beginning of a significant transformation. The in...
-
18
Barrington; Hurricane Irene
As Hurricane Irene approaches, the team diligently readies the house for the impending storm while simultaneously starting the framework for the secon...
-
19
Barrington; Building a Clambake!
The team sets to work on a new project, incorporating a unique copper pan for flashing while installing windows. They also focus on placing architect...
-
20
Barrington; A Newport Mansion
The charming exterior features classic shingles, while the innovative hydronic heating system is seamlessly combined with a solar hot water setup loc...
-
21
Barrington; Coastal Landscape
The team embarks on a project to enhance the coastal landscape by setting up a bespoke copper gutter and scupper system. Alongside this, they focus on...
-
22
Barrington; The Finishes Begin
The construction progresses as Brazilian hardwood garapa is laid down on the brand-new deck, complemented by striking red cedar shingles. Inside, red...
-
23
Barrington; Cherry Kitchen
The team embarks on a home renovation journey, starting with the driveway, where they swap out the damaged asphalt for sleek new concrete pavers. Ins...
-
24
Barrington; Wall Dressing
The episode centers around the installation of a retractable awning that enhances outdoor living spaces. Meanwhile, the team explores the beauty of S...
-
25
Barrington; The Finish Line
In this episode, the focus is on enhancing home functionality and aesthetics. The team begins by installing a stunning glass tile feature, followed b...
-
26
Barrington; Another Project Wraps
The latest project features a state-of-the-art programmable thermostat and innovative solar shades. The master closet has been transformed into separ...
-
1
Cambridge 2012: Scandinavian Modern?
The owners of a historic Victorian duplex are eager to transform it into a single-family residence. They envision blending contemporary Scandinavian d...
-
2
Cambridge 2012: Deconstruction and Design
Dismantling a key chimney piece by piece; a sustainable resale shop; uprooting ailing Norway maple tree.
-
3
Cambridge 2012: Modernizing a Balloon Frame
The project involves moving a crucial support wall to optimize space, selecting the perfect shades for the house’s exterior, and exploring various ...
-
4
Cambridge 2012: Swedish Style
Renovations are underway on the first level, embracing a Swedish aesthetic; plans include a stunning skylight for the master bedroom.
-
5
Cambridge 2012: Landscape Plans, Roof Deck
Navigating Cambridge's architectural challenges, the team focuses on optimizing access to the roof deck by eliminating unnecessary steps. They strateg...
-
6
Cambridge 2012: Exterior Improvements
Enhancing the Facade. Restoring the aging brick foundation; fixing up the front porch; reconstructing the decayed historical porch railing; adding sp...
-
7
Cambridge 2012: Old and New in Harmony
In this episode, the focus is on creating a seamless blend of old and new elements. The project includes updating the concrete walkway with a stylish...
-
8
Cambridge 2012: Plaster, Shingles, Radiant Heat
Host Kevin O'Connor explores the vibrant Japan Town before connecting with Vito Bucco, a seasoned plastering expert with six decades of experience. Me...
-
9
Cambridge 2012: Gutters, Range, Fireplace
Norm and Kevin arrive to witness painters applying a tinted primer with airless sprayers, transforming the house from a dull grey to a vibrant yellow...
-
10
Cambridge 2012: Swedish Design Details
Norm arrives to admire the newly finished exterior, where the vibrant combination of yellow, white, and black paired with copper gives off a distinct...
-
11
Cambridge 2012: Window Seat, Stairs, Knee Walls
In the side yard, Roger works on adding two new granite steps leading up to the old deck. Meanwhile, Tom demonstrates to Kevin his method for fitting ...
-
12
Cambridge 2012: Drywells, Kitchen Design, Deck Tiles
Kevin visits Jack Woker at his record store in Porter Square to explore the enduring charm of vintage vinyl records. Back at the house, Roger demonst...
-
13
Cambridge 2012: Hearthstone, Butcher Block Island
Kevin arrives just in time to see Roger planting a blend of traditional flora and contemporary grasses, aiming to harmonize with the overall project ...
-
14
Cambridge 2012: Secondary Spaces
Final touches are added to the driveway, while spacious walk-in closets are created. The home is enhanced with smart automation systems, and decorati...
-
15
Cambridge 2012: The Big Finish
Granite posts; vintage doorbell in the foyer.
-
16
Essex 2012/13 Part 1: A Cottage in the Woods
In this episode, Norm and Kevin return to Cape Ann, specifically the charming riverside town of Essex, Massachusetts, for their second project of the...
-
17
Essex 2012/13 Part 2: Human Centered Design, Demolition
Kevin travels to Boston to visit the Institute for Human Centered Design, where he learns about creating environments that facilitate ease of living ...
-
18
Essex 2012/13 Part 3: One-Level Living
As the primary framing nears completion, Tom takes Kevin through the house to reveal areas affected by water damage, detailing his repair methods and ...
-
19
Essex 2012/13 Part 4: Water Feature and Geothermal, Demolition
Title: Essex 2012/13 Part 4: Water Feature and Geothermal, Demolition In this episode, Roger collaborates with aquatic systems expert Yorgos Gregory ...
-
20
Essex 2012/13 Part 5: Cottage Style
In this episode of Essex 2012/13, titled "Cottage Style," Norm arrives to find the new windows almost completely installed. Tom demonstrates how the n...
-
21
Essex 2012/13 Part 6: Standing-Seam Roof, Lighting Rods
In this episode of Essex 2012/13, Kevin and Roger explore the local clamming culture at the scenic flats before indulging in the iconic fried clams at...
-
22
Essex 2012/13 Part 7: Rustic Plaster, Advanced Septic
In the cozy Essex cottage, insulation has been installed and drywall is being erected. Tom guides Kevin through the advancements and introduces drywa...
-
23
Essex 2012/13 Part 8: Shiplap Walls, Finished Yard
Norm explores the sole remaining shipyard in Essex, Massachusetts. The episode features a tour of a home that has been beautifully restored to includ...
-
24
Essex 2012/13 Part 9: Tiling, Floor Stains
In this episode of "Essex 2012/13," the sunroom receives charming exterior enhancements, restoring the original cottage’s historic appeal through th...
-
25
Essex 2012/13 Part 10: Design for Everyone
Finalizing the geothermal installation, the team lays down reclaimed marble tiles accented with intricately hand-painted borders. The episode also de...
-
26
Essex 2012/13 Part 11: A Home for Mom and Dad
In the season finale, viewers are taken on a journey through the renovated cottage, showcasing the newly added interior screens and a charming Dutch ...
-
1
Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013 Part 1: Sandy and the Jersey Shore
In a groundbreaking first, This Old House embarks on a simultaneous renovation of three homes. The crew connects with the homeowners to explore strate...
-
2
Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013 Part 2: Drastic Measures
The crew delves into how FEMA regulations influence construction standards and explores various foundation alternatives. The house in Manasquan is de...
-
3
Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013 Part 3: Getting to Work
In this episode, the Mantoloking house is assessed from a fresh perspective as the framing process kicks off at the Bay Head residence. The crew disc...
-
4
Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013 Part 4: Built for Speed
The episode takes us to the Seaside Heights boardwalk, showcasing its ongoing reconstruction efforts. Meanwhile, a new deck is added to the Bay Head r...
-
5
Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013 Part 5: Lines in the Sand
The Bay Head house sees its windows put in place, marking a significant step forward. Meanwhile, in Point Pleasant, the garage is transformed into a ...
-
6
Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013 Part 6: Go With the Flow
At Point Pleasant, construction crews set up breakaway walls and flood vents to enhance storm resilience. Meanwhile, progress on the modular home is ...
-
7
Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013 Part 7: Stories From Sea Level
In this episode, construction progresses with the installation of footings at a home in Bay Head. Meanwhile, Point Pleasant receives an upgrade featu...
-
8
Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013 Part 8: One Year Later
The episode showcases a visit to the Mantoloking restoration efforts, highlighting the progress made in the community. Additionally, the cast comes t...
-
9
Arlington 2014: Part 1: A New Project
The team embarks on a renovation journey of a charming Italianate residence that dates back to 1872. As they delve into the project, they uncover the ...
-
10
Arlington 2014: Part 2: Old House Discoveries
Richard inspects a water tank cleverly designed to resemble a Greek temple. As the demolition team begins their work, they uncover remnants from hist...
-
11
Arlington 2014: Part 3: Concrete Jungle
In "Arlington 2014: Part 3: Concrete Jungle," Kevin, Norm, Tom, and mason Mark McCullough tackle the project of replacing the inadequate foundation by...
-
12
Arlington 2014: Part 4: Quest for a Dry Basement
Tom works on integrating the new roof with the existing structure of the house. Architect David discusses the significant impact of adding 200 square ...
-
13
Arlington 2014: Part 5: Getting to Level
Title: Arlington 2014: Part 5: Achieving Level In this episode, the process of leveling the kitchen ceiling and the finished basement floor is detail...
-
14
Arlington 2014: Part 6: Additional Details
The inspection of the newly installed kitchen windows takes place. Cast iron waste pipes are fitted using a classic lead and oakum joint technique. M...
-
15
Arlington 2014: Part 7: Arlington Heights
In the yard, careful tree pruning takes place. Meanwhile, Richard discusses the pros and cons of using PEX versus copper for water supply lines. Kevi...
-
16
Arlington 2014: Part 8: Italianate Inspiration
New exterior color schemes are suggested. The team explores a charming Italianate residence from the 1870s located nearby. Richard presents a more ap...
-
17
Arlington 2014: Part 9: Deadliest Old House?
A "Deadliest Catch" star drops by to help with plaster cracks. Making the second floor railing safer.
-
18
Arlington 2014: Part 10: Old World New World
Working on installing icy steps while tackling additional plaster fixes. Exploring the innovative use of 3D printing technology for home renovations....
-
19
Arlington 2014: Part 11: House vs. Nature
The team tackles a troublesome hydrangea that's threatening the integrity of the home's foundation, deciding it must go. Meanwhile, a fresh coat of v...
-
20
Arlington 2014: Part 12: Water Water Everywhere
The episode takes viewers to Spy Pond in Massachusetts, where significant improvements are underway. A new water main is being laid to enhance the inf...
-
21
Arlington 2014: Part 13: Brick, Trim and Tile
The team begins by laying down a new sidewalk. Unique moldings are carefully placed to enhance the space. The homeowner selects stylish tiles that re...
-
22
Arlington 2014: Part 14: Soapstone, Marble, Oval Picture Frame
In this episode, the team focuses on the finishing touches for the soapstone countertops, applying the final edge detail. They also cut down 12-inch ...
-
23
Arlington 2014: Part 15: Made in the Shade
In this episode, the team embarks on several exciting projects, starting with the installation of a unique PVC fence and an elegant arbor. They then ...
-
24
Arlington 2014: Part 16: Decorative Details
The kitchen receives a stunning teak island countertop, while the master bathroom is enhanced with an elegant vanity top. An electronics nook is cons...
-
25
Arlington 2014: Part 17: Sod, Garbage Disposers, Crown Molding
In this episode, a fresh delivery of sod transforms the landscape. A 3D-printed ceiling medallion and a bespoke copper vent hood are elegantly incorpo...
-
26
Arlington 2014: Part 18: Italianate Renaissance
In the final installment of the Arlington Italianate series, viewers explore the enhancements made to the master bathroom, including the addition of ...
-
1
Charlestown 2014: Part 1: 35 Years of This Old House
The 36th season kicks off in Boston, featuring a Greek Revival home dating back to the 1850s, which is set for renovations. The owner aims to enhance...
-
2
Charlestown 2014: Part 2: Brick Rowhouse Blues
The team tackles a significant issue with the exterior walls that are bulging outward. After two weeks of basement renovations, the floor height has b...
-
3
Charlestown 2014: Part 3: A Bridge to Charlestown
The episode explores the transformation of the old chimney to accommodate gas fireplace units. Viewers see the ongoing framing work in the breakfast ...
-
4
Charlestown 2014: Part 4: Wood and Water
Focus shifts to the advancement of the newly sanctioned dormer project. Meanwhile, insulation and drywall are being set up, and a reclaimed brick ven...
-
5
Charlestown 2014: Part 5: Gardens & Greek Revival Style
Work progresses on the ducting for the new direct vent gas fireplaces, while elegant Greek Revival accents are incorporated into the window trim insi...
-
6
Charlestown 2014: Part 6: Kitchens and Baths
A significant renovation kicks off with the installation of a stunning Greek Revival-inspired front door. On the upper level, elegant wood wainscoting...
-
7
Charlestown 2014: Part 7: Rowhouse, Lighthouse
A hidden basement door is uncovered as the stunning Cararra marble island top takes center stage. A PVC fence is placed atop the retaining wall, enhan...
-
8
Charlestown 2014: Part 8: A Rowhouse Reimagined
The Charlestown renovation comes to a close. Highlights include enhancing the facade with an updated dormer, fresh windows, stylish shutters, and a re...
-
9
Lexington Project 2015: Part 1: Colonial Roots
This Old House begins its second venture of the season, focusing on expanding a 1966 Colonial home located in the historic town of Lexington, Massachu...
-
10
Lexington Project 2015: Part 2: Footings & Framing
The renovation of the home is set to unfold in phases, allowing the owners to remain in their space throughout the process. Construction kicks off wit...
-
11
Lexington Project 2015: Part 3: Colonial Curb Appeal
With the front gable wall of the second floor now complete, the team is progressing with the roof framework and featuring the construction of the new...
-
12
Lexington Project 2015: Part 4: Smart Solutions
In this episode, the roofers install innovative architectural shingles to unify the main house with the new extension. Viewers also witness the ongoin...
-
13
Lexington Project 2015: Part 5: Making Connections
Explore the impact of a modest stream in the backyard on the overall landscape. Additionally, several trees are taken down, and shade-loving plants a...
-
14
Lexington Project 2015: Part 6: Exterior Details
This episode delves into the mudroom door's condition, highlighting the necessary repairs to integrate new clapboard. It also explores the innovative...
-
15
Lexington Project 2015: Part 7: Inspections
The episode delves into the details of rough mechanical and rough framing inspections. It highlights the installation of reinforced fiberglass columns...
-
16
Lexington Project 2015: Part 8: Conservation Concerns
The installation of a concealed gutter takes place, along with a detailed plan for an infiltration system that channels water from the gutters into t...
-
17
Lexington Project 2015: Part 9: Old to New
Progress on the mud room and kitchen
-
18
Lexington Project 2015: Part 10: Designer Details
In "Lexington Project 2015: Part 10: Designer Details," the team transitions to the first floor after successfully sanding, staining, and sealing the ...
-
19
Lexington Project 2015: Part 11: New Walk, Old Stone
The construction of the bluestone front walk kicks off, facing considerable grading obstacles. In the screen porch, porcelain tiles designed to resemb...
-
20
Lexington Project 2015: Part 12: Mudroom, Ventilation, Kids' Rooms
This episode showcases the installation of LED ribbon lights beneath the kitchen and butler's pantry cabinets. In addition, the construction of the m...
-
21
Lexington Project 2015: Part 13: Finishing Details
The landscaping plan receives an upgrade with the addition of new plants, while a stunning wrought-iron chandelier featuring 52 bulbs is hung. Furthe...
-
22
Lexington Project 2015: Part 14: Down to the Wire
The team focuses on laying tall fescue grass, a drought-resistant variety that requires minimal water and fertilizer. Meanwhile, they work on creating...
-
23
Lexington Project 2015: Part 15: Garrison No More
A closer look at the renovation of the 1966 Garrison Colonial unfolds. Highlights include the innovative technology integrated into the modern kitche...
-
24
Veteran's House 2015: Part 1: Veteran's Special House Project
This Old House collaborates with Homes For Our Troops to construct a new home for Army veteran SSG Matt DeWitt. Kevin reviews the project plans for th...
-
25
Veteran's House 2015: Part 2: Adaptions & Accessibility
Kevin discovers that Matt DeWitt's enthusiasm for cycling remains undiminished despite his disability. Richard explores various aspects of the home th...
-
26
Veteran's House 2015: Part 3: A Home for Matt & Cat
In "Veteran's House 2015: Part 3: A Home for Matt & Cat," Kevin, Roger, Tom, and Norm work together to construct a high tunnel greenhouse for Matt and...
-
1
Belmont Victorian: Dude, Where's My Victorian
In Belmont, MA, a fresh restoration project is underway as homeowners Katherine and Murat Bicer set out to breathe new life into their 1895 Victorian...
-
2
Belmont Victorian: The Kitchen Came Tumbling Down
Title: Belmont Victorian: The Kitchen Came Tumbling Down In this episode, Roger carefully removes plants to clear space for the new porch. Meanwhile,...
-
3
Belmont Victorian: Bracing The Basement
Tommy undertakes the task of replacing decayed lally columns in the basement. Meanwhile, Norm carefully removes the marble sink and claw-foot tub from...
-
4
Belmont Victorian: It's All About Beams
The team tackles the installation of flitch beams in the kitchen, enhancing its structural integrity. They embark on a fascinating visit to a laminat...
-
5
Belmont Victorian: It's Foundation Time
Tommy enlists an excavator to start laying the foundation for the new porch. Meanwhile, Norm meets with homeowner Katherine and kitchen designer Lind...
-
6
Belmont Victorian: Opening the Entry
Kevin connects with mason Mark McCullough, who begins laying the foundation blocks for the mudroom. Meanwhile, Tommy constructs a bespoke bay window f...
-
7
Belmont Victorian: Victorian 2.0
In the basement, Kevin encounters Richard, who reveals the strategy to retain the old boiler while incorporating a ducted system and air conditioning ...
-
8
Belmont Victorian: Antiques for an Antique House
As the team works on the front porch restoration and installs new ductwork, they set their sights on the Brimfield Fair, a renowned outdoor antique m...
-
9
Belmont Victorian: True Colors
Kevin enters the back of the house and discovers Tommy working on the framing of the new mudroom. He soon encounters the homeowners, who are consulti...
-
10
Belmont Victorian: Victorian Warmth
Tommy expertly installs mahogany flooring on the new front porch, following the architect's specific design. Homeowner Katherine and interior designer...
-
11
Belmont Victorian: Grinding Out the Details
Tommy transforms a glass-paneled storm door into a personalized window for the mudroom-porch. Interior designer Amanda Reid works alongside homeowners...
-
12
Belmont Victorian: This Old Tree House
Tommy designs an elegant arch for the new gable above the front porch steps, echoing the existing arch on the side gable of the house. He completes t...
-
13
Belmont Victorian: What's Old Is New Again
The team embarks on a journey to rejuvenate the Belmont Victorian. They begin by adding a charming treehouse, then focus on fitting refurbished windo...
-
14
Belmont Victorian: Inside Out Restoration
Roger returns to the site to replant the trees and shrubs he had previously uprooted for the renovation. Meanwhile, landscape designer Jennifer Nawad...
-
15
Belmont Victorian: The Final Countdown
Norm encounters kitchen designer Linda Cloutier as she supervises the installation of the countertops, revealing her innovative concept for the kitche...
-
16
Belmont Victorian: Goodbye Tired Old House
Kevin discovers Roger in the front yard, wrapping up his landscaping project. Norm admires the exquisite details of the newly constructed front porch...
-
17
North Shore Farmhouse: This Old New House
On Massachusetts' North Shore, Bill and April Harb embark on creating their ideal home on a pristine piece of land. Designed to resemble a centuries-...
-
18
North Shore Farmhouse: The North Shore Is a Blast
Tommy and Kevin travel to a Vermont factory to oversee the initial shipment of framing components, with general contractor Erik Kaminski on-site. Mea...
-
19
North Shore Farmhouse: Truck in the New House
An inspector comes to assess the newly laid foundation. Kevin observes Erik Kaminski as he puts in the perimeter drain designed to divert groundwater...
-
20
North Shore Farmhouse: North Shore Framezilla
As framing progresses, general contractor Erik Kaminski guides Tommy through the first floor to showcase the house's development. Meanwhile, Kevin con...
-
21
North Shore Farmhouse: Up On The Roof
Erik works on laying red cedar shingles atop the roof. Meanwhile, Kevin explores a nearby reproduction of a first-period colonial home to learn about...
-
22
North Shore Farmhouse: 400 Years of Home Technology
The episode explores the installation of a geothermal energy system, the construction of new staircases, and the crafting of wall panels. Additionall...
-
23
North Shore Farmhouse: Making New Look Old
General contractor Erik Kaminski demonstrates the process of installing clapboard siding to Kevin. Meanwhile, landscape architect Kim Turner, Roger, a...
-
24
North Shore Farmhouse: House Requires Some Assembly
In this episode of North Shore Farmhouse, Erik receives the kitchen cabinets and enlists Kevin’s help for their installation. They then move outdoor...
-
25
North Shore Farmhouse: A Race to the Punch List
Erik Kaminski completes the staircase by adding a maple newel post. Meanwhile, Kevin collaborates with landscape architect Kim Turner to attach a rep...
-
26
North Shore Farmhouse: What's New Is Old Again
As winter approaches, Kevin and Roger reflect on the exterior makeover of the farmhouse. Erik Kaminski joins Kevin to construct a unique closet using ...
-
1
Arlington Arts & Crafts | Arts and Crafts Class Begins
Homeowners embark on a project to renovate and enlarge their early English-style Arts and Crafts residence, focusing on the integration of modern mech...
-
2
Arlington Arts & Crafts | A New Look, Inside and Out
The team embarks on a vibrant journey to revamp the living room, exploring various paint colors and wallpaper options. They tackle the demolition of o...
-
3
Arlington Arts & Crafts | Make Way for the Family Room
The team embarks on a renovation journey, starting with the installation of a sturdy steel beam and the removal of an outdated oil tank. As they prep...
-
4
Arlington Arts & Crafts | Foundation Fundamentals
Building a new foundation; specimen trees.
-
5
Arlington Arts & Crafts | A Steely Den
The episode traces the journey of steel beams from their creation to their final placement in the structure. Meanwhile, the team collaborates on the ...
-
6
Arlington Arts & Crafts | One Brick at a Time
The team focuses on enhancing the fireplace, creating a stylish new kitchen complete with bespoke cabinetry, and adjusting the pitch of two dormers f...
-
7
Arlington Arts & Crafts | To Paint or Not to Paint
In this episode of Arlington Arts & Crafts, the focus shifts to a custom range hood and the restoration of the original chimney. The team explores var...
-
8
Arlington Arts & Crafts | A New Look to Match the Old
The updated foundation aligns seamlessly with the existing stucco; the master bath's shower drainage is installed; the electrician begins renovations...
-
9
Arlington Arts & Crafts | Arts and Crafts from Top to Bottom
Kevin discovers Tommy constructing a new front porch with specially crafted and put-together rafters. Meanwhile, Richard embarks on a journey to expl...
-
10
Arlington Arts & Crafts | Shedding the Old Look
Constructing a brand-new shed. Adding copper accents to the front porch. Refreshing the window trims.
-
11
Arlington Arts & Crafts | Underground Energy
Laying down electrical wiring underground. Constructing supports for the porch. Creating a new brick patio. Putting in kitchen cabinetry. Finishing t...
-
12
Arlington Arts & Crafts | Changes Start to Show
Title: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Changes Start to Show In this episode, the finishing touches on the exterior trim are complete, leading to the insta...
-
13
Arlington Arts & Crafts | Decorative Touches Make a Difference
The exterior of the house boasts new decorative features, including a charming small roof detail held up by two brackets. Tommy constructs the roof o...
-
14
Arlington Arts & Crafts | Ship Lap for a Ship Shape House
For the uppermost level, ship lap is selected to enhance the walls, while reclaimed granite is creatively repurposed for the staircase. A marble slab ...
-
15
Arlington Arts & Crafts | Details Make the House Beautiful
The installation of the kitchen island countertop is completed, while work begins on a stunning fieldstone wall in the front yard. A new secret door i...
-
16
Arlington Arts & Crafts | An Arts & Craft for the Ages
The episode showcases a comprehensive tour of the finished project house, highlighting the newly constructed rear addition. Viewers will explore the ...
-
17
Detroit | Rebuilding Motor City
A couple embarks on a journey to restore a dilapidated house on their own, starting with the roof that has seen better days.
-
18
Detroit | Ready for Rehab
Setting up a state-of-the-art security system while applying insulation from the exterior.
-
19
Detroit | Down The Rehab Rabbit Hole
Richard maneuvers a camera through a drainage system to inspect for any broken pipes. Meanwhile, Tommy is busy fixing a dripping parapet, ensuring the...
-
20
Detroit | Windows of Detroit
The layers of old paint are stripped away, revealing the beauty underneath. The stunning original leaded stained glass windows in the living room und...
-
21
Detroit | Plumbing Road Trip
At the Russell Woods site, Tommy works on restoring the deteriorating decorative molding using a 3D printed plastic replica. Meanwhile, Frank and Tam...
-
22
Detroit | Fixing the Fascia
The team tackles the kitchen by setting up rugged electrical wiring, while also upgrading the HVAC system for better climate control. In addition, th...
-
23
Detroit | A Mason Steps Up
In Detroit, a skilled mason addresses the challenge of mending battered oak floors with an innovative solution. Alongside this task, he also undertak...
-
24
Detroit | Stain Glass Revival
The episode showcases the installation of stunning leaded glass bay windows, enhancing the aesthetic of a home. Modern wood-grain tiles are laid down ...
-
25
Detroit | Going Old School for Tile and Molding
The episode showcases the art of interior painting, focusing on the meticulous repair of decorative molding using a putty knife. Viewers will witness...
-
26
Detroit | Rebirth in Detroit
The episode showcases a detailed walkthrough of the transformed home, highlighting a range of enhancements made both inside and out. Viewers will wit...
-
1
Newton GenNEXT | A House for the Next Generation
The new season kicks off by spotlighting the upcoming generation. A homeowner takes over her childhood residence and, alongside her husband, transfor...
-
2
Newton GenNEXT | A Few Good Landscapers
Tom completes the paperwork for the new foundation and teams up with a new intern to pour the concrete. Meanwhile, Richard ensures that the house is ...
-
3
Newton GenNEXT | Generation Next Arrives
Tom and his team, along with an eager intern, set up a beam to create a new entryway to the kitchen. Meanwhile, the homeowners collaborate with their...
-
4
Newton GenNEXT | Construction Gets a Jumpstart
Kevin and Tom begin constructing a new subfloor while Richard, the homeowners, and the designer search for a vintage clawfoot bathtub. Tom teaches th...
-
5
Newton GenNEXT | All Decked Out
The apprentices dive into the fundamentals of deck framing, while nearby, the chimney is being demolished. Meanwhile, the homeowners collaborate with...
-
6
Newton GenNEXT | This Old House U.
The apprentices have an exciting day ahead as they tackle new skills by framing a wall in the master bedroom, constructing a drain stack for the maste...
-
7
Newton GenNEXT | Approaching Half Way
The dining room's flooring is repurposed into a stylish barn door. Roger conducts a horticulture lesson outdoors. Meanwhile, Tommy and Charlie tackle...
-
8
Newton GenNEXT | Duct Dynasty
As the trainees learn the intricacies of roofing, Kevin travels to Rhode Island to observe the assembly of a detailed Chippendale railing. Meanwhile, ...
-
9
Newton GenNEXT | Tommy’s Flair for Flares
Tommy constructs a foam shower seat, while Richard works on connecting steel piping. In a hands-on lesson, Tommy demonstrates the process of installi...
-
10
Newton GenNEXT | Time for Trim
Granite is set in place for the wood stove installation. Meanwhile, Nathan works on putting up the ceiling for the porch. Kevin heads to a Rhode Isla...
-
11
Newton GenNEXT | Homeowners Pitch In
Tommy works on refining the rugged interior columns, while Liz creates a stunning stained glass window. Kevin takes a tour of a flooring factory in Pe...
-
12
Newton GenNEXT | Salvage Helps the Bottom Line
Norm puts up a vintage door in the corridor. Meanwhile, Roger observes the assembly of a stone wall created from pre-fabricated sections. Kevin atten...
-
13
Newton GenNEXT | Graduation Day
Roger discusses the importance of conducting preventative maintenance on trees. Meanwhile, homeowner Liz learns the intricacies of tiling. An unexpec...
-
14
Newton GenNEXT | Homeowner Going the Distance
Liz assists Norm in installing composite decking, while Charlie crafts decorative brackets for the exterior. Kevin oversees the installation of a stu...
-
15
Newton GenNEXT | Final Touches
Kevin discovers Tommy and Charlie working on placing a fireback into the kitchen wall. Meanwhile, Roger returns the preserved roses and lilacs, intro...
-
16
Newton GenNEXT | Move in Day
The project comes to a successful conclusion as Kevin guides the homeowners through their newly renovated residence. This house, which holds cherished...
-
17
Southern Charm | Charleston Single House
The series kicks off in Charleston, SC, as Kevin and his team unveil two exciting renovation projects. The first is a distinctive 1840s brick "single...
-
18
Demo Time | The Charleston Houses 2018
The demolition phase kicks off for the Charleston projects. Homeowner Judith explores planting possibilities with Roger, who subsequently heads to a ...
-
19
Brick and Mortar | The Charleston Houses 2018
A vintage fireplace is set to accommodate a modern stove. Tommy explores the idea of incorporating interior details featuring visible brick. The kitc...
-
20
Southern Roots | The Charleston Houses 2018
As a new foundation is laid in the backyard, Roger evaluates the possibility of rescuing a crepe myrtle tree in the front yard. Meanwhile, Kevin expl...
-
21
Good Wood | The Charleston Houses
While exploring the Edisto River, Kevin encounters a lumberjack. Inside a home lacking stud walls, Tommy observes creative pipe concealment technique...
-
22
Rough Plumbing | The Charleston Houses
In this episode of "The Charleston Houses," Richard focuses on the rough plumbing installation at the Elliotborough property. Meanwhile, Kevin, Judith...
-
23
Smithies | The Charleston Houses 2018
In the episode "Smithies" from The Charleston Houses 2018, restoration efforts focus on revitalizing the historic piazza columns, which undergo off-si...
-
24
Rainbow Row | The Charleston Houses 2018
Judith explores the vibrant hues of Rainbow Row, while Tommy assesses the termite damage in her home. At the Single House, he reviews the ongoing ren...
-
25
Raise the Pergola | The Charleston Houses 2018
In the garden of a single house, a new pergola is erected, enhancing the outdoor space. Ross Trethewey explores cutting-edge smart home innovations. M...
-
26
Singular Single House | The Charleston Houses 2018
The distinctive wrought-iron gate welcomes visitors to the Charleston Single House as the homeowners prepare for their final tours. Amidst emotional ...
-
1
The Net-Zero Bungalow | The Jamestown Net-Zero House
As the fortieth season kicks off, Kevin stands outside The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island, an impressive estate that was once the home of the Vand...
-
2
Jamestown: Net Zero From the Ground Up
In this episode, the team tackles the removal of outdated asbestos-laden shingles, paving the way for a more sustainable future. A new foundation is ...
-
3
Jamestown: HVAC of the Future
Jeff takes Kevin through the process of constructing the net zero home, while Richard illustrates the principles of heat retention and loss to create...
-
4
Jamestown: A Charleston Family House Is Reborn
As the roof is installed in Rhode Island, new apprentices join the crew. Meanwhile, the homeowners explore a cabinet showroom to finalize their desig...
-
5
Jamestown: Ramp Up the R Value
Proper insulation is essential for achieving a net zero home. Kevin discovers Jeff and the apprentices kicking off the project. Meanwhile, Dana is on...
-
6
Jamestown: Net Zero Blanket
The next phase of the net zero home involves adding roof insulation. Meanwhile, Richard explores the basement of The Breakers in Newport. At the hous...
-
7
Jamestown: Modern Barn Raising
The electrician sets up a load center at the Idea House. Tom instructs the apprentices on the proper technique for applying cedar shingles to the roo...
-
8
Jamestown: Air Tight House
The team focuses on ensuring the house is airtight by sealing it against leaks. They go through the pre-drywall checklist to confirm everything is in ...
-
9
Jamestown: Designing Their Dream Home
The team examines various design options, evaluates a heating pump, and explores the application of stone veneer. They also focus on the installation...
-
10
Jamestown: Powering Net Zero
Exploring the contrasts between blueboard and drywall; determining the appropriate size for a solar panel system; putting up a wooden ceiling; settin...
-
11
Jamestown: Roger's Nod to Sod
Roger embarks on a new adventure with his sod farm, tackling several projects around his property. He begins by installing a new HVAC system to ensur...
-
12
Jamestown: Energy-Saving Installations
The team explores the benefits of induction cooking while enhancing the barn with solar panels on its roof. They also introduce a distinctive lattice...
-
13
Jamestown: Net-Zero Comes Together
The net-zero residence is finished, and the team embarks on a tour of the property. They explore the expansive yard, inspect the barn, and check out ...
-
14
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Mid-Century Modern Makeover
A complete transformation is set in motion for a 1957 mid-century modern home that requires a full renovation. As the project kicks off, demolition w...
-
15
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Next-Generation Demolition
In a bid to prepare for renovations, the team tackles asbestos removal and tree clearing at a classic mid-century home. Meanwhile, they take a nostal...
-
16
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Apprentices in Sill School
The apprentices dive into a new project, beginning by installing a sill on a freshly laid foundation. They assess the sewer systems and embark on deve...
-
17
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Beam Me Up Tommy
As the team tackles the construction of a structural support, they reflect on their previous work from the 2001 Manchester by the Sea project. Meanwhi...
-
18
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Norm Revisits a Skylight
Norm revisits a mid-century modern home to explore the installation of in-counter outlets. He teams up with his former apprentice, Nathan Gilbert, as ...
-
19
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Stone Cold Pavers
Choosing the perfect patio stones; adding a skylight in the bathroom for natural light; addressing the foundation issues with essential repairs.
-
20
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Eight Is Enough Stairways
Determining the height of stairs; adding insulation to the base; implementing in-floor heating; returning to a previous project.
-
21
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Can We Cantilever
The team tackles the installation of rafters to create a sleek cantilevered roof. They also address a kitchen sink venting issue, ensuring proper air...
-
22
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: What’s the Miter with the Corner
Restoring a century-old puddingstone wall; reflecting on the 2005 Cambridge modern design project; adding trimless LED recessed lighting; and placing...
-
23
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: See Glass
The team focuses on producing plate glass and windows, tackling the challenges of painting in chilly conditions. Meanwhile, they work on laying radia...
-
24
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Attack of the Giant Tile
The team tackles the challenge of installing oversized tiles in the living room. Meanwhile, they reflect on a project from 20 years ago in Key West, ...
-
25
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Finally Finishes
The team sets to work on the final details, incorporating sleek closet organizers, contemporary baseboards, and a stylish linear drain for the master...
-
26
Brookline Mid-Century Modern House: Taking Modern Back to the Future
Explore the unique elements of this stunning home as we take a guided tour, highlighting its distinctive characteristics and innovative design featur...
-
1
The Westerly Ranch House: A Ranch Out Westerly
The overhaul of a 1940s ranch home in Rhode Island kicks off with demolition and salvage efforts, setting the stage for its transformation into a Dut...
-
2
The Westerly Ranch House: Chimney Down and Walls Up
The old chimney and walls are carefully dismantled as the team embarks on a quest for windows and fixtures. They explore various plumbing options to e...
-
3
The Westerly Ranch House: The Open Concept
The team installs a central beam in the historic ranch house to bolster the upper level. They create an opening in the existing foundation for a new b...
-
4
The Westerly Ranch House: Raise a Second Story
The pre-constructed gambrel roof sections are lifted into place, followed by the assembly of the second-floor walls. Three fresh apprentices join the...
-
5
The Westerly Ranch House: Decking for Beginners
Tom Silva guides the novice apprentices in the art of deck framing. Meanwhile, Jeff Sweenor’s team adds decorative touches to the exterior framing. ...
-
6
The Westerly Ranch House: Return to Paradise
As the renovation progresses, the team focuses on the grand staircase and exterior siding. They embark on a factory visit to witness the furnace manu...
-
7
The Westerly Ranch House: The Doors
As the team works on the new coffered ceiling, they also tackle the challenge of cutting granite for the kitchen countertops. Meanwhile, the installat...
-
8
The Westerly Ranch House: Tanks for the Propane
The new propane tank has been successfully set up, while composite decking is being laid down. The team is busy perfecting the details of the coffere...
-
9
The Westerly Ranch House: Rockin' the Granite
The crew embarks on a project to enhance the home by adding a sleek floating oak mantel. They also give the playroom a cozy feel with knotty pine pan...
-
10
The Westerly Ranch House: Pining for Old Pine
Crafting a table from reclaimed pine; applying a fresh coat of whitewash to the rustic knotty pine walls; constructing a charming pergola for the out...
-
11
The Westerly Ranch House: Save the Flagpole
As the team tackles a variety of home improvement projects, they focus on setting up multiple TVs and hanging curtains. They also replace the water h...
-
12
The Westerly Ranch House: Seaside Transformation
As the tour of the finished Dutch Colonial begins, the team showcases the stunning pine dining table and the newly hydroseeded lawn that brings life ...
-
13
Rebuilding Paradise: Paradise Lost
In the aftermath of a devastating wildfire, three families embark on a journey to restore their lives and homes. As they navigate the challenges of r...
-
14
Rebuilding Paradise: Out of the Ashes
Constructing a stone fireplace; installing automatic irrigation systems; a simulator showcases the progression of the Camp Fire; a specially designed...
-
15
Rebuilding Paradise: No Pain No Gain
The team heads to a fire testing facility to examine safety protocols. They then proceed to install new roof shingles and a stylish stone veneer to en...
-
16
Rebuilding Paradise: Paradise Strong
With innovative siding and fire-resistant sheathing in place, the community rallies to install a solar backup battery system. Meanwhile, the much-ant...
-
17
The Cape Ann House: Cape Ann Shingle Style
John and Molly, the proud owners of a shingle-style home from the 1890s, are dedicated to reviving its historical charm. They intend to replace outda...
-
18
The Cape Ann House: Between a Rock and Hardwood
Tom Silva and Kevin O’Connor begin installing the subfloor in the newly designed dining area. Meanwhile, Charlie Silva demonstrates to Jenn Nawada ...
-
19
The Cape Ann House: Losing Our Truss
Tom and Charlie Silva work together to construct a stunning cathedral ceiling, while Mark McCullough digs into the foundation to accommodate new mech...
-
20
The Cape Ann House: Hard Work Ahead
In this episode, Mark McCullough discovers granite on-site that will complement the old stone wall beautifully. Meanwhile, Heath Eastman works on bur...
-
21
The Cape Ann House: Shingled Out
In this episode, Tom and Charlie Silva work to fit rounded-top windows in the breakfast area, while a user-friendly roof shingle is laid down. Meanwhi...
-
22
The Cape Ann House: Tiling Is a Family Affair
In this installment, Tom takes on the challenge of restoring pocket doors that are over a century old, while a cutting-edge solar system is installed....
-
23
The Cape Ann House: Window on Restoration
In this episode, the historic leaded glass windows undergo restoration, while Jenn and Fred enhance the new driveway with a vibrant perennial garden. ...
-
24
The Cape Ann House: Don't Rip It, Restore It
Richard discovers the history behind the Stillson wrench, while Mauro works on restoring the old plaster. Norm focuses on fixing the damaged baluster...
-
25
The Cape Ann House: Master Craftsmen
A brass handrail is crafted with precision. Mauro applies a chalkboard paint finish, while the restored balusters are put back in place. Richard educ...
-
26
The Cape Ann House: Move In Day
The renovations on the Cape Ann Shingle Style residence are finally finished. The crew takes a tour of the completed house, reveling in the restored h...
-
1
Behind the Built | Designing Kitchens
Join us on an exploration of kitchen design through the ages, tracing the journey from colonial cooking fireplaces to sleek marble countertops of tod...
-
2
Behind the Built | Factory Made
This Old House takes viewers on an insightful journey through the manufacturing processes behind essential building materials. Kevin tours various fa...
-
3
Behind the Built | Memorable Makers
This episode spotlights skilled artisans crafting stunning home goods. We encounter a lumberjack who retrieves cypress logs from the riverbed to fash...
-
4
Behind the Built | Anatomy of a Kitchen
In the Arlington Arts and Crafts renovation, the homeowners seek to modernize their old kitchen. They collaborate with a designer to devise a remodel...
-
5
Seaside Victorian Cottage | Project Interrupted
Kevin, Richard, and Tommy prepare to embark on the restoration of a charming Queen Anne Seaside Victorian Cottage from 1887. The homeowners are thril...
-
6
Seaside Victorian Cottage | New Light in Old Windows
The charming Queen Anne-style barge rafters are carefully recreated for the new addition. Richard Trethewey explains how Jeff Sweenor’s crew discre...
-
7
Seaside Victorian Cottage | Chimney Straightener
The original bricks from the Queen Ann Victorian chimney are restored and utilized for a new, upright structure. Staggered shingles are reinstalled to...
-
8
Seaside Victorian Cottage | Back to Narragansett
Following several months of careful refurbishment, the stunning stained glass windows are set to be placed back into the dining area. Electrician Ben...
-
9
Seaside Victorian Cottage | Upgrading Old School
The historic Coastal Victorian house features traditional Yankee Gutters, which the Historic District Committee insists must remain during its renovat...
-
10
Seaside Victorian Cottage | Outside Details
Mark McCullough explains to Kevin O'Connor the process the masons used to create a cobblestone apron for the driveway. Meanwhile, the team strengthen...
-
11
Seaside Victorian Cottage | Design Elements
Kevin O'Connor and Tom Silva observe a tech specialist discreetly placing sound speakers within the ceiling of the living room. Meanwhile, Richard Tr...
-
12
Seaside Victorian Cottage | Pizza Time
Kevin O'Connor observes the setup of the outdoor kitchen featuring a pizza oven. Meanwhile, Tom Silva collaborates with the flooring installer who is ...
-
13
Seaside Victorian Cottage | Narragansett Windows
Intricate window trim adorns the interior, complemented by bespoke storm windows; the electrical system has been modernized with new meters and panel...
-
14
Seaside Victorian Cottage | Cold Weather Landscape
Relocating trees and laying down new sod; creating a personalized hatch for the deck; setting up an advanced locking system; and installing an eye-ca...
-
15
Seaside Victorian Cottage | Tommy in the Kitchen
Installing the pantry door, completing the tile work and backsplash, and crafting a unique enclosure for the gas fireplace are on the agenda. Tommy d...
-
16
Seaside Victorian Cottage | A Queen Anne Revival
The charming Seaside Victorian Cottage undergoes a remarkable transformation, blending history with modern enhancements. The renovation includes a car...
-
17
Dorchester Triple Decker | Return to Dorchester
"This Old House" makes its way back to Dorchester, Massachusetts, to document the restoration of a triple decker that was damaged by a fire caused by ...
-
18
Dorchester Triple Decker | 3 Decker Heaven
Asbestos removal takes center stage as a plumber tackles inactive piping. The team explores a local community garden, finding inspiration in its gree...
-
19
Dorchester Triple Decker | House Fire Reclamation
The back porches of the triple decker are renovated to meet safety standards. Ice blasting techniques are employed to eliminate the smoke damage and l...
-
20
Dorchester Triple Decker | Urban Oasis
Jenn Nawada assembles a crew and gathers materials to create a stunning urban patio in the backyard. Heath Eastman works on rewiring a section of the...
-
21
Dorchester Triple Decker | A Project for Every Floor
Tom Silva collaborates with the latest group of apprentices to ensure the front door functions smoothly. These YouthBuild apprentices share their sto...
-
22
Dorchester Triple Decker | Three of Everything
Mauro Henrique instructs the apprentices on repairing walls with damaged plaster. Meanwhile, plumber Ronnette Taylor demonstrates the latest sprinkle...
-
23
Dorchester Triple Decker | Finish Work Begins
On the ground level, Tom Silva and Kevin O'Connor are putting back the salvaged upper cabinets after the fire damage. Tom instructs the apprentices o...
-
24
Dorchester Triple Decker | Roof University
Kevin O'Connor teams up with the apprentices for an intensive two-day roofing workshop. They put their fresh knowledge to the test on a roof at a Sil...
-
25
Dorchester Triple Decker | Almost Home
Kevin O'Connor assesses the remaining tasks in the triple decker ahead of the move. Meanwhile, Mark McCullough is busy at work on the front steps. Ins...
-
26
Dorchester Triple Decker | Our 3 Decker
The crew gathers at the Triple Decker, a property that suffered a fire a year earlier. They delve into the challenges faced during the rebuild. Kevin...
-
27
Summer Special: Scandinavian Modern
This Old House showcases the transformation of a two-family residence from 1887 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, into a spacious, airy Scandinavian-style ...
-
28
Summer Special: Generation Next
Over the years, fewer individuals have been pursuing careers in the construction industry. In response, This Old House has introduced the Generation N...
-
29
Summer Special: Rebirth of Detroit
A family embarks on a journey to rejuvenate a neglected home in a community of Detroit. As they tackle the challenges of renovation, they discover hi...
-
30
Summer Special: Return to Paradise
-
1
Concord Country Cape | New England Cape
Built in 1880, this Country Cape began as a modest residence set on expansive grounds, but has seen numerous expansions throughout the years. The tea...
-
2
Concord Country Cape | Saving What We Can
Before the significant teardown starts, the team carefully retrieves appliances, construction supplies, and radiators from the house. Meanwhile, an ar...
-
3
Concord Country Cape | Fix the Foundation
The team works on enhancing the aged foundation to accommodate a basement, creating a doorway opening while ensuring the new structure integrates seam...
-
4
Concord Country Cape | Solid Foundation
The new foundation has been treated for waterproofing. Mauro meets with the homeowners to explore various exterior paint shades. Meanwhile, Tom and th...
-
5
Concord Country Cape | Dormer Day
Kevin assists Tom in leveling the old house to align with the new extension. Afterward, he meets Mark to explore options for stone veneer. Meanwhile,...
-
6
Concord Country Cape | Tree Dr. House Call
Kevin, Tom, and Charlie work on installing a robust five-layer Flitch beam. Meanwhile, Jenn observes a tree service as they secure a cable to an agin...
-
7
Concord Country Cape | Masonry Lesson
Kevin and Mark create an opening in the chimney for flashing to prevent water infiltration. Meanwhile, the homeowners receive a tutorial on tiling. T...
-
8
Concord Country Cape | Roughing It
Tom and Charlie take out a window and its frame to install updated double-hung windows. A non-profit organization is working to provide affordable hou...
-
9
Concord Country Cape | Focus On Framing
As construction progresses on the addition, Kevin observes the framing taking shape. Tom takes the opportunity to showcase the development of framing ...
-
10
Concord Country Cape | Planting for the Future
Kevin heads to Pennsylvania to collaborate with skilled artisan Paul Grothouse. Meanwhile, Charlie devises a plan to enhance the thermal break for th...
-
11
Concord Country Cape | Smaller is Better
Kevin and Tommy set to work on adding a skylight. Meanwhile, Richard dives into a discussion about ductwork. The homeowner's mother showcases her cra...
-
12
Concord Country Cape | Toasty Cars
Richard emphasizes the benefits of radiant floor heating for garages and collaborates with plumber Abe Bilo on the installation method. Following that...
-
13
Concord Country Cape | Race to the Finish
Kevin shares insights about the Dracut School Project and stops by Alison Hardy's shop to chat about her efforts in restoring the windows of the hist...
-
14
Concord Country Cape | Sunshine Power
The team effortlessly installs a composite deck using an innovative clip system. Eco-friendly foam insulation is applied throughout the basement. The...
-
15
Concord Country Cape | All in the Details
With just a week left until completion, the house is buzzing with energy. Electric fittings are being set up, and the kitchen counters and shelves are...
-
16
Concord Country Cape | Fabulous Cape
Following several months of challenges, from inclement weather to supply shortages, the Concord Country Cape is finally complete and ready for the ho...
-
17
West Roxbury: Small Town in a Big City
Nestled within the bustling city of Boston, West Roxbury, MA, is the setting for our latest renovation project—a charming Victorian from the 1890s ...
-
18
West Roxbury: Pruning 101
Renovation efforts are in full swing. The ground level has been cleared, new windows are in place, and the outdated rosin paper underlayment has been...
-
19
West Roxbury: Drain Pipe Puzzle
The elms in the neighborhood are afflicted by Dutch Elm Disease, yet the tree we bought from the nearby nursery remains healthy. Meanwhile, renovation...
-
20
West Roxbury: Outdoor Oasis
As the project unfolds, we meet the contractor while Ipe wood is being fitted onto the porch ceiling. In the backyard, a stunning brick patio takes s...
-
21
West Roxbury: Exploring Flooring
The front entrance is enhanced with a beautiful granite stairway and a stylish brick pathway. The backdoor is replaced, providing better security for...
-
22
West Roxbury: Father and Son
The finishing touches on the house's exterior are nearly done. Both a bathtub and radiant floor heating have been added to the upstairs bathrooms. Me...
-
23
West Roxbury: A Match Made Perfect
New aluminum gutters designed to resemble wood are set to be installed. Meanwhile, trim is being added around the recently fitted back door, and the ...
-
24
West Roxbury: Boho Chic
The installation of new kitchen cabinets and a stylish range hood takes place. The homeowners' daughter engages in a conversation about Boho Chic sty...
-
25
West Roxbury: Focus On Finishes
The contemporary kitchen receives a sleek quartz countertop, complemented by cleverly concealed outlets, while the dining room showcases restored cro...
-
26
West Roxbury: A Modern Victorian
The West Roxbury Project has reached its conclusion. This Victorian home, which transitioned from a single-family to a two-family layout and back aga...
-
27
Saratoga Springs: TOH In Saratoga Springs
The team heads to Saratoga Springs, NY, to kick off an exciting renovation project, but not before diving into the rich history of this vibrant city....
-
28
Saratoga Springs: New Vision
With limited funds, the homeowners dive into demolition and begin transforming their backyard. The architect unveils his innovative design ideas, whi...
-
29
Saratoga Springs: Old Woes
The renovation of the 1864 house begins with an upgrade from no wiring to BX wiring, but not before a trip to the racetrack. During demolition, unexpe...
-
30
Saratoga Springs: Secret Gardens
Saratoga is filled with clandestine summer gardens and grand estates. A historic basement, dating back 170 years, is set to undergo renovations, feat...
-
31
Saratoga Springs: Raise The Roof
The existing foundation requires repointing for stability. A steel beam is put in place within the newly constructed basement. The team investigates ...
-
32
Saratoga Legacy Restored | Up and Away
The team enhances the home’s charm by adding a vintage-style brick veneer to the chimney. They carefully choose new cabinetry for the kitchen while ...
-
33
Saratoga Springs: Old House New Supports
Upgrading the aging flooring framework; preserving a vintage porch; researching tile selections; and implementing steel I-beams along with trusses fo...
-
34
Saratoga Springs: Neighbors on Ice
Concealed within the ornate ceilings, drainpipes channel water away from the enclosed porch; a new vent and a solitary staircase link the first and t...
-
35
Saratoga Springs: Amped Up
The outdated electrical system receives a much-needed enhancement. Energy-efficient inverter heat pumps are installed to provide both heating and cool...
-
36
Saratoga Springs: Watertight Doghouse Dormers
Workers install new water and sewage lines, ensuring the home meets current safety standards with updated fire sprinklers. A beautiful slate hearth i...
-
37
Saratoga Springs: Smooth Finish
Students from a vocational school collaborate to construct a table for the Dracut Centre School. Instead of traditional wide plank hardwood, they opt ...
-
38
Saratoga Springs: Pantry Problems
The installation of cabinets in the walk-in pantry is complicated by an awkward entryway landing. To resolve this issue, the builder devises a tailor...
-
39
Saratoga Springs: A Legacy Restored
The renovation of the historic 1864 Dutch Colonial comes to a conclusion. Initially built for one family, it was later modified into a three-family r...
-
1
Atlanta: Welcome to Atlanta
The team travels to Atlanta, Georgia, gearing up to restore a historic Victorian from the 1890s. Upon arrival, they receive a heartfelt Southern hospi...
-
2
Atlanta: Unsafe Structures
The home in Atlanta is falling apart, prompting a deeper investigation into the damage hidden beneath its surface. The homeowner actively participate...
-
3
Atlanta: School of HVAC
A guided exploration of the Atlanta Beltline takes place. The current footings are upgraded with a new stem wall foundation, and a vapor barrier is i...
-
4
Atlanta: Cardboard Kitchen
As the old, termite-ridden studs are replaced with new framing, the homeowner embarks on an HVAC installation journey. They delve into the world of n...
-
5
Atlanta: Whole House Protection
Significant advancements are achieved in both the interior and exterior of the residence. Fresh beveled pine siding is seamlessly integrated with the...
-
6
Atlanta: Respecting the Old While Adding the New
The renovation focuses on preserving the home's historical charm. The new porch columns are designed to seamlessly blend with the original architectu...
-
7
Atlanta: Repointed and Planted
The focus shifts to the final details. The entrance is scrubbed and primed for a fresh coat of paint, the front steps are fixed, and a healing garden...
-
8
Atlanta: Families Meet
The restoration of a Victorian home from the 1890s, once owned by a prominent civil rights advocate, has reached its conclusion. The descendants of t...
-
9
Newburyport: Shipwrights and Sea Captains
The team returns to Massachusetts, landing in Newburyport, a quaint community that once thrived with shipbuilders and maritime leaders. They engage wi...
-
10
Newburyport: Powering Through
As preparations for demolition kick off, the primary power supply is turned off. The outdated bump out is taken down, while the current bathroom under...
-
11
Newburyport: Demo Find
Following the completion of the demolition, fresh foundations are laid, and a graceful staircase takes the place of the former steep steps. A discove...
-
12
Newburyport: Design Talk
The team tackles the installation of roof shingles on a complex roof design. To streamline the process, pre-fabricated exterior window trims are util...
-
13
Newburyport: Off-the-Shelf Custom Look
With construction wrapping up, the landscaping begins. Inside, a bespoke home office takes shape, crafted from readily available materials. The origi...
-
14
Newburyport: Bed Race
After completing the new two-story expansion and optimizing the interior layout, the project is nearly finished. However, before wrapping up, the hom...
-
15
Ipswich: This Really Old House
The team embarks on one of their most historic renovations to date, tackling a first period residence in Ipswich, MA. The homeowners welcome them for ...
-
16
Ipswich: Secrets Behind the Wall
The architect unveils his concept for the property, yet before the designs can be finalized, some preliminary demolition work is necessary. The team r...
-
17
Ipswich: Prep-Work
The groundwork for the new foundation kicks off as a historic cistern, dating back centuries, is discovered. Experts evaluate the aged timber framewor...
-
18
Ipswich: Careful Considerations
The timber framework in the ell is meticulously taken apart. Plans for a new fireplace in the classic gambrel are discussed. Ideas for landscaping and...
-
19
Ipswich: Below Grade Plumbing
The outdated firebox is taken out, making way for the new fireplace chimney. The removed timber frame components are carefully restored at a separate...
-
20
Ipswich: Rebuilding Centuries
The recently revitalized timber frame building is put back together at the location. A Rumford fireplace takes the place of the one that was removed....
-
21
Ipswich: Exposing Problems
To combat the chill, a new warm roof is put in place. However, the fresh framing brings unforeseen plumbing hurdles. While inspecting, they uncover r...
-
22
Ipswich: First Things First
The decayed sills undergo restoration prior to the installation of fresh clapboards. Ingenious solutions address the complexities of ducting within a ...
-
23
Ipswich: Factory Built
Kevin leads an extensive tour showcasing the ongoing advancements. The team addresses rainwater management and sets up a harvesting system. Visitors e...
-
24
Ipswich: New Life
A sleek granite water table is put in place, enhancing the home's aesthetics. Reclaimed roof boards find new life as they adorn the ceiling of the rec...
-
25
Ipswich: Look-Alike
The final details are unveiled as new wide plank flooring captures the essence of the historic style. An offsite-crafted soapstone sink is brought in...
-
26
Ipswich: A Period Restoration
The quaint gambrel house from the 1720s has undergone a thoughtful renovation. While the facade remains largely untouched aside from a fresh coat of p...
-
1
Lexington: On a Mission
The team embarks on a renovation project in Lexington, MA, aimed at transforming a 1960s mid-century modern house to better accommodate a family with ...
-
2
Lexington: Shore We Can
The demolition of the interior is complete, paving the way for reconstruction to commence. The details of the innovative design and updated energy reg...
-
3
Lexington: The Big Dig
The design incorporates accessible elements right from the start of construction. A newly established mechanical room links to the existing structure...
-
4
Lexington: Engineered For Accessibility
An obstructive lally column disrupts the vision for a spacious open floor layout. To resolve this issue, the column is taken out, and a set of three e...
-
5
Lexington: Gone Geo
A seamless access point to the patio is established. The concept of geothermal energy is introduced, leading to the drilling of wells to harness this...
-
6
Lexington: Reworked and Rewired
The house's newly framed exterior comes into view as construction progresses on the geothermal system. The link to the interior is established, while ...
-
7
Lexington: Ramping Up
Restoring the historic brickwork; constructing a homemade ramp; exploring a contemporary accessible residence; enhancing the exterior with decorative ...
-
8
Lexington: Drop in the Gutter
During a guided exploration of the rooftop, the team highlights its diverse slopes while planning for a new integrated gutter system. The interior wo...
-
9
Lexington: Phased Out
The renovation of the house is organized into distinct phases to streamline the process. The back foundation receives a new stucco coating while the k...
-
10
Lexington: Seven Layer Floors
The construction team elevates the slab-on-grade foundation, while investigating accessible audiovisual options. Preparations kick off for a curbless...
-
11
Lexington: Electrical Bond
Prior to the crane's arrival for the therapy pool installation, the copper bonding system is put in place. Meanwhile, the chosen tiles are unveiled. T...
-
12
Lexington: Upcycled
Crafting the elevator shaft; repurposing surplus flooring to create a stylish kitchen island; investigating audio-visual options to enhance accessibi...
-
13
Lexington: Install With Care
The team kicks off the installation of the geothermal heating systems, starting with the setup of in-wall lighting to brighten the entrance ramp. The...
-
14
Lexington: All in the Family
The family embarks on enhancing their outdoor space, starting with the planting of screen trees and rose bushes. Meanwhile, the kids get involved in ...
-
15
Lexington: Judgement Day
The geothermal system is up and running; the kitchen appliances have been fitted; and the updated HERS score is finally disclosed.
-
16
Lexington: Accessible Made Modern
The transformation of a 1960s mid-century modern residence is now complete, designed to meet the needs of a family of five, including a child diagnos...
-
17
Glen Ridge: Multi-Generational
The team travels to New Jersey for their second project of the season, tackling a Victorian home built in 1897 located in Glen Ridge. The homeowners g...
-
18
Glen Ridge: Vintage
During renovations, Demo stumbles upon ancient wine bottles hidden within the walls, dating back 150 years. As they tear down a chimney and restructu...
-
19
Glen Ridge: Small But Mighty
Termite infestations have led to significant alterations in the construction plans, necessitating new supports in the basement. A visit is made to a ...
-
20
Glen Ridge: QR Construction
The team is busy setting up helical piers for the upcoming porch project while also getting the new windows ready for installation. Additionally, they...
-
21
Glen Ridge: Roughed In
The installation of the new flangeless windows is complete, ensuring they are sealed against water and air. Work commences on setting up in-ceiling s...
-
22
Glen Ridge: Next Level Tight
The focus on air sealing reaches new heights with the installation of vapor barrier electrical boxes. The homeowner crafts a unique lead glass sideli...
-
23
Glen Ridge: A Breath of Fresh Air
A brand-new staircase is crafted at a workshop and then put together at the location. The team takes a tour of the workshop. Meanwhile, the homeowner...
-
24
Glen Ridge: Tested and Approved
A blower door assessment uncovers the home's energy efficiency; a curved design is added to the baseboard trim; conversations arise about the town's ...
-
25
Glen Ridge: Spring Forward
Crafting a bespoke mudroom bench using salvaged wood; transforming the main bathroom with a unique paint technique; refreshing the outdoor landscape ...
-
26
Glen Ridge: Next Generation Victorian
The restoration of the 1887 Victorian house has finally come to an end. The craftsman adds the personalized lead glass sidelight, completing the proj...
-
1
Nashville: Welcome to Music City, USA
The crew explores an aged brick home nestled in the charming area of East Nashville, Tennessee, while also showcasing a lively show at a nearby music...
-
2
Nashville: Moving Day
A charming brick cottage from the 1920s is carefully elevated and shifted to the backyard, sparking excitement and curiosity. The architect shares ins...
-
3
Nashville: Grounded
The new walls are expertly positioned, and the house is carefully repositioned onto its updated foundation. A structural engineer addresses an unexp...
-
4
Nashville: A Grand Time at the Opry
As the team visits the iconic Grand Ole Opry, excitement builds. Meanwhile, work progresses at the project house with the initial framing underway. P...
-
5
Nashville: Sustainable Siding
The team tours a facility that produces siding crafted from rice hulls, showcasing innovative sustainability. They then proceed to fit this eco-consc...
-
6
Nashville: Vince Gill's Nashville
Renowned country artist Vince Gill takes viewers on a journey through his beloved Nashville, Tennessee. He showcases his top local haunts and shares p...
-
7
Nashville: Shelter From the Storm
In preparation for severe weather, a secure area is being built in the cellar. A modern deck is set to be installed, and innovative landscaping design...
-
8
Nashville: Southern Hospitality
The restoration of the charming brick cottage from the 1920s comes to a close, showcasing the beautifully updated interior and the newly landscaped f...
-
9
Ridgewood: Ridgewood Revival
Zack returns! The crew heads to New Jersey to collaborate with builder Zack Dettmore on a renovation of Peter and Kay's charming 1930s colonial home....
-
10
Ridgewood: Swiss Mix
The team embarks on a journey to Switzerland to explore the production of the house wrap for their project. They focus on establishing objectives for...
-
11
Ridgewood: Colonial Revival Revived
As the team embarks on constructing the walls of the new extension, they confront a significant plumbing dilemma in the kitchen that requires immediat...
-
12
Ridgewood: Walled in Science
As they explore the James Rose Center, the team delves into the concepts of vapor and condensation. Their mission leads them to design a discreet ven...
-
13
Ridgewood: All Quiet on the Kitchen Front
The episode explores the process of creating wood fiber insulation and delves into the essential elements involved in soundproofing a space. Viewers ...
-
14
Ridgewood: Flooring Features and a Rocking Fountain
The team tackles the installation of tiles for a seamless curbless shower, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality. Meanwhile, they work on laying...
-
15
Ridgewood: Sugar Maple Revival
As the project approaches its final stages, the entire crew gathers to lend a hand. Excitement fills the air with the installation of the new boiler ...
-
16
Ridgewood: Colonial Revival With Modern Flair
The transformation of the 1930s colonial revival comes to a close, showcasing a tour of the home that highlights the newly added back extension and p...
-
17
Westford: Welcome to Westford
The crew gathers in Westford, Massachusetts, to undertake the renovation of a historic colonial house that suffered fire damage. Their mission is to b...
-
18
Westford: Updates Under a New Roof
Revitalizing the home’s roof to reflect its original design; tackling insulation problems within the aging walls; transforming the current basement...
-
19
Westford: Heavy Metal
Aiming to create the ultimate HVAC system, the team delves into the dynamics of fire behavior in balloon-framed homes. As they experiment with various...
-
20
Westford: Abating the Old, Seeding the New
The crew embarks on the renovation of the grand staircase, while also taking a trip to a local orchard for inspiration. In addition, they work on add...
-
21
Westford: Septic, Stairs and Subs
The team embarks on the crucial task of putting in a new septic system while also tackling the repairs needed for the staircase damaged in the recent...
-
22
Westford: Side Hustle
The team embarks on a project to install fresh siding while incorporating stone elements to create a seamless blend with the existing structure. Thei...
-
23
Westford: Gutted & Rewired
As the team inspects the electrical restoration of a vintage chandelier, they also embark on the initial phase of a backyard solar panel setup. Meanw...
-
24
Westford: A Family Affair
The family embarks on a home improvement project, giving a fresh coat of paint to a room, updating the fireplace tiles on the second floor, and mendi...
-
25
Westford: Mural, Mural on the Wall
The crew gathers to assess their progress and tackle the final tasks, which include installing pendant lighting and reassembling a vintage chandelier ...
-
26
Westford: A Historical Gem Once Again
As the team explores the colonial house that suffered from a fire, they unveil the extensive renovations that have brought this historical gem back to...
-
1
Asheville Rebuilds
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, five families strive to piece their lives back together. Each household faces unique challenges as they navigate...
-
2
Asheville: Rising Out of the Muck
The construction team begins the process of rebuilding the houses in Asheville, with the rough-ins underway. Meanwhile, meteorologist Stephanie Abrams...
-
3
Asheville: All Clear
Mark consults a local mason to assess the extent of the damage to a chimney caused by fallen trees. Meanwhile, at Paula's, siding installation begins....
-
4
Asheville: Waterproof Work
In Swannanoa, Kevin lends a hand to Jim's brother Bill as they work on tiling a bathroom. He then teams up with roofers JD and his son Jayden in North...
-
5
Asheville: Out of the Mountains
Kevin lends a hand in Swannanoa as Jenn touches base with homeowner Melinda during FEMA's efforts to remove damaged trees. Meanwhile, Mark explores a ...
-
6
Asheville: Community Carpenters
Kevin checks out a local high school carpentry program that's making a positive impact in the community. He also meets with an electrician in North As...
-
7
Asheville: Boulder Dash
Mauro lends a hand to Paula as she applies a fresh stain to her front door. Meanwhile, Jenn consults with a landscaper from North Asheville who is inc...
-
8
Asheville: Bricks, Blinds and Brews
Kevin explores the newly reopened restaurants and breweries following Hurricane Helene. Meanwhile, homeowners Jim and Allies prepare their home for a ...
-
9
Asheville: Silt and Stone
Zack enjoys a peaceful canoe journey along the river. Meanwhile, Kevin checks out a nearby workshop where they’re crafting a vanity top for Paula. A...
-
10
Asheville: Putting Down Roots
Jenn takes the homeowners of Swannanoa on a plant shopping trip before assisting them with landscaping in North Asheville. Meanwhile, Kevin travels to...
-
11
Asheville: Coming Home
In Western North Carolina, a joyous celebration unfolds as five families move back into their homes after reconstructing from the devastation of Hurri...
-
12
Needham: Needed in Needham
The crew travels to Needham to connect with Liz and Patrick at their 1896 Queen Anne home, discussing ideas for a new layout and an expansion at the b...
-
13
Needham: Pouring It On
Kevin and Tom take down the kitchen cabinets, carefully preserving them for future use. Meanwhile, Charlie and Mark are busy dismantling the chimney o...
-
14
Needham: Reduce, Reside, Recycle
Kevin and Charlie team up to strip the aluminum siding from the house. While Kevin steps away to get updates on the recycling company that will pick u...
-
15
Needham: Getting Our Ducts in a Row
Richard connects with the HVAC subcontractors who are on site to update the ductwork and enhance the system's efficiency. On the third floor, Charlie ...
-
16
Needham: Trim and Proper
Charlie takes a trip to a custom window trim factory in Springfield, MA. Afterward, he and Tom set about installing edge boards on the freshly built d...
-
17
Needham: Foot Traffic
Jenn and Mark are busy constructing a brick patio in their backyard. Meanwhile, Kevin stops by a lumber yard to check out the new flooring being craft...
-
18
Needham: Going Through Customs
Heath prepares the wiring for radiant floor heating in the bathroom, ensuring everything is ready before the tile installation. Meanwhile, Kevin check...
-
19
Needham: Everything Old Is New Again
Kevin and Charlie move to their new place and set about reconstructing the original built-in China cabinet in the dining room. Heath guides Kevin on t...
-
20
Needham: Let It Show
Moving day has arrived in Needham, marking the completion of the renovation on the Victorian house from the 1890s. The team explores the newly transfo...
-
21
Walpole ADU: Welcome to Walpole
In Walpole, a 1970s ranch home undergoes a transformation to accommodate multigenerational living. Enhancements include the addition of a backyard acc...
-
22
Walpole ADU: An ADU Takes Shape
Kevin demonstrates how to take down a wall in the primary bedroom. Tom frames an exterior wall that connects the old and new sections of the house. Ri...
-
23
Walpole ADU: Retro Vibes
Kevin shows off the ADU’s framed floor plan as crews install vinyl siding on both the main house and the unit. Down in the basement, Richard checks ...
-
24
Walpole ADU: An Attic ADU
Kevin inspects the ADU progress in Walpole before heading to Dorchester, where he checks out how a family transformed their attic into a small, effici...
-
25
Walpole ADU: Board & Batten Down The Hatches
Kevin heads to a Georgia factory to see how engineered plank flooring is made. Meanwhile, Zack's back has returned to town, lending a hand to local ca...
-
26
Walpole ADU: A Double Homecoming
The crew takes a tour of a refreshed ranch property and a brand-new 900-square-foot accessory dwelling unit, offering insights from their experience c...
