
This Old House Season 43 Episode 33
Replacing an old flooring system; saving an old porch; exploring tile options; installing steel I-beams and trusses.

This Old House Season 43 Episode 32
A new chimney facade is made to look old with a brick veneer; selecting kitchen cabinets; cleaning the exterior of the house in preparation for paint; a hot air balloon…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 31
The original foundation needs repointing. A steel beam is installed in the new basement. Trends in plumbing fixtures are explored. A truss system is the solution for the 3rd-floor living…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 30
Saratoga is home to secret summer gardens and mansions. The old 170-year-old basement is getting an addition with ICFs, a new slab, and a concrete bulkhead staircase, but first the…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 29
From no wiring to BX wiring, electrical in the 1864 house is addressed, but first a visit to the tracks. Unfortunate demo discoveries mean changes to framing and living plans….

This Old House Season 43 Episode 28
Working with a tight budget, the homeowners take on demo and backyard preparations. The architect shares his vision for the project, and a local docent shares the history of the…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 27
It’s off to the races on a new project in Saratoga Springs, NY; but first, the crew gets a history of the bustling city. They meet new homeowners Evan and…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 26
It’s a wrap on our West Roxbury Project. A single-family turned two family and back to a single-family Victorian has a new modern look with a better planned living space…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 25
A quartz countertop and hidden receptacles are installed in the new modern kitchen, while original crown molding is matched in the dining room. It’s time to hang the interior doors….

This Old House Season 43 Episode 24
New kitchen cabinets and range hood are installed. The homeowners’ daughter talks Boho Chic with an interior designer. The challenges of laying out large format tiles in a small space…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 23
Aluminum gutters that mimic wood are beginning to get installed. Inside, trim goes around the new back door and the existing wood flooring is patched. Upstairs the master shower is…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 22
Work on the exterior of the home is almost complete. A tub and radiant floor heating are installed in the upstairs bathrooms. The homeowners shop for interior lighting. The homeowner…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 21
The front porch gets a new set of granite stairs and a brick walkway. A new backdoor seals the house. The homeowners decide on a finish for the floors. A…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 20
At the house, out front we get to know the contractor while Ipe is being installed on the porch ceiling. Out back, a brick patio is laid. Inside, a dual…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 19
Elms are subject to Dutch Elm Disease; but not the one purchased from a local nursery for our home. Back at the house, new window trim and fiberboard siding is…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 18
Construction is underway. The first floor is opened up, windows are installed, and the old rosin paper siding underlayment is replaced with a new high tech house wrap. Outside, it’s…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 17
A small town in a big city, West Roxbury, MA is the home of our new project-an 1890s Victorian once a single family turned multi-family and back to a single…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 16
After months of setbacks including bad weather and material delays, the Concord Country Cape is ready for the homeowners to move in. They walk through their updated modern and light-filled…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 15
Only one more week to go and the house is busy with activity. Electrical fixtures are installed, as are the kitchen counters and shelves. Painting is happening everywhere, and the…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 14
A composite deck is installed with the ease of a clip system. The basement is sprayed with environmentally friendly foam insulation. HVAC zoning for this home’s complicated layout is discussed….

This Old House Season 43 Episode 13
Kevin talks about the Dracut School Project and visits Alison Hardy at her shop to discuss her work of repairing windows on the historic building. Richard finds Abe Bilo and…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 12
Richard talks about the importance of radiant floor heating in the garage and walks through the installation process with plumber Abe Bilo. Next, Richard and Mark discuss the concrete pour….

This Old House Season 43 Episode 11
Kevin and Tommy install a skylight. Richard talks about ducts. The homeowner’s mother shares her craft for the house. Kevin tours a range factory in Pennsylvania established 1880. Charlie and…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 10
Kevin takes a trip to Pennsylvania to meet with master craftsman Paul Grothouse. Charlie has an idea to improve a thermal break for the front dormers of the original house….

This Old House Season 43 Episode 9
Kevin finds walls going up at the addition. Tom shows the evolution of framing hammers and guns. Richard and crew dismantle the old boiler. Heath plans for electric panels and…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 8
Tom and Charlie remove a window and frame for new double hung windows. A non-profit creates affordable housing for vets by renovating an old school. A new deck has living…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 7
Kevin and Mark cut a slot in the chimney for flashing to keep moisture out. Homeowners get a tiling lesson. The Silva crew transitions from old to new floor and…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 6
Kevin, Tom, and Charlie install a five-layer Flitch beam. Jenn watches a tree company attach a cable on an old Hemlock for support and then prune an overgrown Crabapple tree….

This Old House Season 43 Episode 5
Kevin helps Tom to adjust where the old house is out of level with new addition. Then he meets Mark to look at stone veneer. Charlie needs to raise the…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 4
The foundation is waterproofed. Mauro and homeowners discuss exterior paint colors. Tom and the designer look at newel post options. Kevin talks to architectural historian about Cape style homes. The…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 3
The old foundation gets modified for the new basement with an opening for a doorway, and the new foundation has to be tied into the old. On the first floor,…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 2
Appliances, building material and radiators are salvaged from the house before the major demolition begins. Outside, an arborist sprays the old Hemlock trees on the property to protect them from…

This Old House Season 43 Episode 1
This 1880 Country Cape started as a small house on a large piece of land but was added on to over time. The crew meets the new homeowners and their…

This Old House Season 42 Episode 30

This Old House Season 42 Episode 29
A family sets out to restore a derelict house in a Detroit neighborhood.

This Old House Season 42 Episode 28
The number of people entering the building trades has declined over the past few decades. This Old House launched the Generation Next initiative to highlight the issue and encourage young…

This Old House Season 42 Episode 27
This Old House follows the renovation of a Cambridge, Massachusetts 1887 two-family house becoming a bright, open Scandinavian-style one-family. In this Summer special we compress the efforts to restore this…

This Old House Season 42 Episode 26
The team arrives at the Triple Decker, which burned a year before. They discuss the hurdles of the build. Kevin O’Connor tours Willie’s 1st floor apartment. Richard Trethewey shows off…

This Old House Season 42 Episode 25
Kevin O’Connor checks out whats left to do in the triple decker before the move in. Mark McCullough is working at the front steps. Inside Heath Eastman shows Kevin a…

This Old House Season 42 Episode 24
Kevin O’Connor joins the apprentices as they take a two-day roofing class. Then they apply their new skills on a roof at a Silva Brothers jobsite. Back at the project,…