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In this issue
Improve your outdoor space! In this issue, you’ll find inspiring ideas for pools, patios, pergolas,
and backyard projects. Plus: Energy-saving upgrades that pay you back
Around The House
What's happening in the world of This Old House
![Around The House](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/12422/1298342/M3rcWGZV61683184032958/AROUND-THE-HOUSE.jpg)
3 mins
House Tour: At home outside
A California couple renovate a trio of vintage cottages as a singular home where the rooms are linked by garden paths instead of hallways, and nature is always close at hand
![House Tour: At home outside](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/12422/1298342/s7o70hKx51683184312983/HOUSE-TOUR-AT-HOME-OUTSIDE.jpg)
5 mins
Before & After: Kitchen All together now
A center island and more open passageways enhance and flow in a kitchen and its adjacent spaces function
![Before & After: Kitchen All together now](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/12422/1298342/dkQC-8rEM1683184671110/BEFORE-AFTER-KITCHEN-ALL-TOGETHER-NOW.jpg)
1 min
Outdoor Living: Designed for good times
Spaces for gathering, cooking, dining, and play define this family's backyard getaway
![Outdoor Living: Designed for good times](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/12422/1298342/QvinAE2MV1683185294143/OUTDOOR-LIVING-DESIGNED-FOR-GOOD-TIMES.jpg)
2 mins
Kitchen-Plus Renovation Warm and inviting
A thoughtful remodel delivers a new kitchen hub, a mudroom entry, and more-while honoring the 1929 house's classic bones
![Kitchen-Plus Renovation Warm and inviting](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/12422/1298342/nHFf-WuST1683185441364/KITCHENPLUS-RENOVATION-WARM-AND-INVITING.jpg)
4 mins
all about Prefab plunge pools
Shrinkits size, and a pool becomes less time-consuming to maintain, more economical to enjoy year-round, and easier to weave into just about any backyard. Here’s what you need to know about the plunge-pool option
![all about Prefab plunge pools](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/12422/1298342/uk5FuGQRV1683185666214/ALL-ABOUT-PREFAB-PLUNGE-POOLS.jpg)
10+ mins
Rebuilding Lives ON THE ROAD WITH TEAM RUBICON
Pitching in with this volunteer disaster-response crew, saw firsthand how they bring help and hope to homeowners going through the worst time of their lives
![Rebuilding Lives ON THE ROAD WITH TEAM RUBICON](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/12422/1298342/Bcz7a0-b51683186610454/REBUILDING-LIVES-ON-THE-ROAD-WITH-TEAM-RUBICON.jpg)
4 mins
[Build It] Milking stool
TOH general contractor Tom Silva and TOH host Kevin O'Connor transform a salvaged pine beam into a neat little seat that features four angled legs to make it extra stable
![[Build It] Milking stool](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/12422/1298342/QsgdPe6661683186974820/BUILD-IT-MILKING-STOOL.jpg)
4 mins
Sleek outdoor sofa
TOH DIY expert Jenn Largesse details how to build this handsome three-seater from 2x4 boards
![Sleek outdoor sofa](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/12422/1298342/H93tQ0r3w1683187504968/SLEEK-OUTDOOR-SOFA.jpg)
3 mins
Upkeep
Maintenance tasks to pay attention to this season
![Upkeep](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/12422/1298342/FlqB5-9s61683187662800/UPKEEP.jpg)
4 mins
This Old House Magazine Description:
Publisher: This Old House Ventures
Category: Home
Language: English
Frequency: Quarterly
This Old House magazine is a quarterly publication that provides inspiration, information, and detailed instruction for homeowners who want to improve their homes. The magazine is published by This Old House Ventures, which is also the parent company of the This Old House television show and website.
Each issue of This Old House magazine features articles on a variety of home improvement topics, including:
* Remodeling projects
* DIY projects
* Home maintenance
* Energy efficiency
* Sustainable living
* Decorating ideas
* Gardening tips
* And more
The magazine also includes step-by-step instructions for many of the projects, as well as interviews with experts and advice from This Old House's cast of carpenters, plumbers, electricians, and other home improvement professionals.
This Old House magazine is a valuable resource for homeowners of all levels of experience. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro, you will find something to learn in every issue.
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