Kitchen Videos

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey goes over low-budget kitchen upgrades in this edition of DIY Smarts.

We show you the right materials and techniques to use to put up a tile backsplash in one afternoon.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva gives tips on installing cabinet hardware accurately and consistently

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey takes host Kevin O’Connor inside a dishwasher to explain each cycle

Turn a piece of scrap wood into a useful butcher block cutting board in 9 steps.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O’Connor create an end-grain cutting board from heart pine scrap wood

Ask This Old House plumbing expert Richard Trethewey finds a rusty sink strainer in the kitchen and shows a homeowner how to replace it.

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner select a new countertop

Electrician Scott Caron helps a homeowner upgrade her kitchen with new LED lights and electrical outlets

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares expert tips and techniques for installing new kitchen cabinets

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to fabricate a kitchen island out of stock cabinets

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey explains several reasons why a trap may be losing water

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey explains the many filter options and home water systems available for filtering drinking water

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner install a new, no-touch kitchen faucet

Ask This Old House host Kevin O'Connor uses a special paint to revamp an old kitchen.

Build a simple wooden holder to display a colorful set of plates

This Old House host Kevin O'Connor helps a homeowner refinish his kitchen cabinets

This Old House host Kevin O'Connor learns how to create concrete kitchen counters

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey uses undermount sink adhesive to reattach a stainless steel kitchen sink to a granite countertop.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner purchase and install a kitchen wall cabinet

Repairman Richie Isaacson shows host Kevin O'Connor how to maintain kitchen appliances

Bridget Lancaster of America's Test Kitchen gives Kevin a lesson on the history of beer

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey explains what foods should and should not go into garbage disposers.

Use a peel-and-stick tile mat instead of messing with thinset and a trowel for a kitchen backsplash.

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey demonstrates some common plumbing mistakes and how to avoid them

Tired of your toddler tossing that sippy cup to the ground? This father created a way to make the cup bounce back

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey heads to Colorado to help a homeowner install a new kitchen sink and faucet.

This Old House host Kevin O'Connor works with an electrician to help a couple add task lighting to their dark kitchen

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner repair her leaky kitchen faucet

Stay organized with this crafty, wall-mounted to-do list

Ask This Old House electrician Scott Caron demonstrates how to install recessed light fixtures in a finished ceiling