Home Safety Videos
These This Old House videos showcase all of our home safety projects, how-tos, and designs.
How to Babyproof Your Home
Nathan Gilbert, Mauro Henrique, and Heath Eastman help a homeowner prepare their home for their baby’s future, keeping them safe from serious hazards like poisons, electricity, and falls.
How to Clean Up Mold
In this how-to video, This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey and host Kevin O'Connor discover ways to rid a home of mold
How to Wire a Portable Generator
Ask This Old House master electrician Heath Eastman explains a few different methods for hooking up a portable generator to a house.
Keep Basements Mold-Free
Planning to create or redo a below-grade living space? Finished basements are vulnerable to damage from storm-water intrusions, leaking pipes and hot-water tanks, or simply high humidity. Lower the risk of mold or mildew taking hold by remodeling with materials made to shake off damp conditions
How to Install Radon Mitigation
In this how-to video, This Old House host Kevin O'Connor discovers an effective method of clearing radon from a home.
How to Install a Door Lockset
In this how-to video, add a new lockset with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva