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Mobile kitchen island
TOH DIY expert Jenn Largesse shows how to build a rolling kitchen cart with a butcher-block top
3 min |
Fall 2023
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Bathtub tray
TOH general contractor Tom Silva and TOH host Kevin O'Connor construct a slatted zebrawood caddy to hold grooming essentials, a book, and even a glass of wine, for those who like a long soak
3 min |
Fall 2023
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Navigating the rise in mortgage rates
Looking to buy—or refinance—and feeling frustrated by lenders’ sky-high interest rates? Here’s how to get the best deal
4 min |
Fall 2023
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Graceful grasses
With dramatic foliage and distinctive plumes, ornamental grasses come in sizes to suit virtually any garden
7 min |
Fall 2023
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A better asphalt driveway
It's long-lasting and recyclable, and it weathers extreme temperatures. You can repair small cracks and divots in asphalt, too. Here's what you need to know to get-and maintain-a great-looking asphalt driveway
10+ min |
Fall 2023
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Modernizing a mid-century house
A family turns to TOH to renovate a 1960 house that had been awkwardly expanded over time. Their goal: to create a contemporary, energy-efficient, open-plan home that is fully accessible for a son with mobility issues
4 min |
Fall 2023
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Making a house her own
Renovating in stages over nearly two decades, a homeowner transforms a once forlorn bungalow into a cozy, very personal space
6 min |
Fall 2023
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A little house that lives large
A reimagined interior and second-story addition double the living area inside a narrow shotgun house, while respecting its historical roots
4 min |
Fall 2023
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Before & After: Bath Fit for a Queen Anne
Classic meets modern in this primary-suite retreat
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Fall 2023
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Before & After: Kitchen Moving a wall makes it work
Grabbing a few feet from the adjacent dining room yields major layout improvements
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Fall 2023
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From the TOH Job Site Building on the past
After an extensive renovation, a timber-framed relic of the Revolutionary War era emerges with its spirit renewed and with comfortable new spaces that showcase pieces of its 300-year history
6 min |
Fall 2023
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Before & After: Kitchen Moving a wall makes it work
Grabbing a few feet from the adjacent dining room yields major layout improvements
2 min |
Fall 2023
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From the TOH Job Site Building on the past
After an extensive renovation, a timber-framed relic of the Revolutionary War era emerges with its spirit renewed and with comfortable new spaces that showcase pieces of its 300-year history
6 min |
Fall 2023
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Upkeep
Maintenance tasks to pay attention to this season
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Summer 2023
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Sleek outdoor sofa
TOH DIY expert Jenn Largesse details how to build this handsome three-seater from 2x4 boards
3 min |
Summer 2023
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[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
4 min |
Summer 2023
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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
4 min |
Summer 2023
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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
10+ min |
Summer 2023
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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
4 min |
Summer 2023
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Outdoor Living: Designed for good times
Spaces for gathering, cooking, dining, and play define this family's backyard getaway
2 min |
Summer 2023
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Before & After: Kitchen All together now
A center island and more open passageways enhance and flow in a kitchen and its adjacent spaces function
1 min |
Summer 2023
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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
5 min |
Summer 2023
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Around The House
What's happening in the world of This Old House
3 min |
Summer 2023
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Period style, updated ease
Annexing a pantry gives a cook space needed breathing room, while an original hutch inspires a vintage-look makeover that improves function and flow
2 min |
Fall 2022
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Perking up a plain facade
A rebuilt front porch, new siding, and a roof extension with brackets give a nondescript house a big curb-appeal boost
1 min |
Fall 2022
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Two-drawer nightstand
TOH DIY expert Jenn Largesse shares how to put together a sturdy bedside table using a simplified joinery technique
3 min |
Fall 2022
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Solid-walnut serving tray
Inspired by an antique milk crate, TOH general contractor Tom Silva and TOH host Kevin O'Connor use box joints to assemble this simple but smart-looking project
5 min |
Fall 2022
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From the TOH Job Site Safeguarding a legacy
A young family rebuilds a derelict 1890s house as a warm, welcoming home of their own, while paying equal attention to preserving an important piece of South Atlanta's past
6 min |
Fall 2022
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LONG TIME COMING
After nine years of dreaming, designing-and squirreling away savings-the owners of this 1894 Victorian finally give it the functional upgrades it needed and the updates they longed for
5 min |
Fall 2022
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Upstairs downstairs
A 1938 house's deft redo turns the layout upside down. Now lower-level cooking and dining spots open onto outdoor spaces that are magnets for family and friends
8 min |