Video Re-Import

Watch as Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook learns about the ancient art of creating a bonsai from a regular tree.

In this guide, This Old House painter Mauro Henrique explains the uses and techniques for different types of painter’s tape

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner select and install the right electric water heater.

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey visits Celebration, Florida, a planned community south of Orlando that was built using the principles of new urbanism

Discover how a plunge pool is created and installed in this how-to guide and video featuring This Old House landscape designer Jenn Nawada.

Create a stylish and functional entryway wall shelf. Learn materials, tools, and steps to build this storage solution for your home.

Modern concrete countertops can cost a fraction of what other traditional countertops cost. Learn how to make them with Kevin O’Connor.

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey walks host Kevin O’Connor through the choices in air conditioners.

Watch as This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner originally from Holland plant authentic Dutch bulbs.

Choosing the right fertilizer can be overwhelming, and we can help you narrow dow your choices. Read our guide on how to choose the right synthetic or organic fertilizer.

Ask This Old House host Kevin O’Connor discusses the importance of hearing protection when working around power tools

In our guide, This Old House plumbing expert Richard Trethewey demonstrates how to clear a stopped bathtub or shower drain.

A homeowner selects foundation plantings that include edible varieties for both people and wildlife.

Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner remove foundation shrubs that have overtaken the front of her house

This video and guide detail the tools you'll need when you have a home plumbing repair to do or a minor emergency.

This video and guide show the dovetail key joinery of a kitchen’s waterfall-edge wood countertop from fabrication to installation.

Norm Abram travels to Germansville, Pennsylvania, to see how countertop fabricator Paul Grothouse is crafting a beautiful 3-inch teak island top for the house

Moving a toilet to a new location can be a challenging task, but homeowners can handle it with the right approach. Read how to reorient your toilet in our step-by-step guide.

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner add an outdoor faucet with both hot and cold water.

This Old House general contractor, Tom Silva, uses multiple techniques to make an antique, drafty door weathertight. Learn more here.

Ask This Old House mason Mark McCullough teaches apprentice Krysten how to reface a granite fireplace.

Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey offers landscape contractor Jenn Nawada a crash course on soldering a pipe.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva explains various types of chisels and techniques to help you get the job done right.

TOH affiliate Nick Schiffer discusses the benefits of mineral wool insulation

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva fixes an end cap on a stair railing that keeps coming loose.

Learn tips for DIY kindling splitting from landscape contractor Roger Cook, landscape designer Jenn Nawada, and host Kevin O’Connor.

Ask This Old House expert Richard Trethewey and host Kevin O’Connor discuss the different ways to identify water-saving plumbing fixtures.

Looking to cut down on utilities? Install a new water-saving toilet and save money with each flush by using our step-by-step guide.

Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook explains how to tend to plants that are infested with aphids.

Norm uses salvaged lumber from a historic Virginia river to make a drop-leaf corner table. Go to The New Yankee Workshop to see measured drawings for all projects

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows a green plastic circle with two pieces, but what is it?

Richard Trethewey explains how to assess a home’s heating system – and figure out whether you’ll need to replace it