How to Reframe a Room | This Old House

From This Old House. While the Saratoga demo continues, work for the new construction has begun. Kevin O’Connor assists in framing a partition wall, and Matt Whitbeck builds a buttress wall in the basement in preparation for a new foundation. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. Where to find it? General contractor: Whitbeck Construction [https://www.whitbeckconstruction.com/]…

How to Install an Attic Ladder | Ask This Old House

From This Old House. In this video, when a homeowner’s attic access felt sketchy and insufficient, he knew it was time for a solution. Carpenter Nathan Gilbert helped him install a new attic ladder in a safer, more accessible space. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. Materials Plastic sheeting [https://homedepot.sjv.io/XYo4PG] Finish nails [https://homedepot.sjv.io/4PGvmZ] 2×4 framing…

ASK This Old House | Attic Door, Faucet Wrench, Doorbell Repair (S9 E3) FULL EPISODE

From This Old House. New Doorway Into an Unused Attic, What Is It?, Viewer Tip, Installing a New Doorbell SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. Enjoying full-episodes of This Old House? Join This Old House INSIDER to stream every episode ever made of This Old House (over 1,000 hours), commercial-free. https://bit.ly/32CLaGe Want weekly tips, project guides, and…

ASK This Old House | Baluster Install, Stone Footpath (S9 E2) FULL EPISODE

From This Old House. Baluster Installation, What Is It?, Installing a Bluestone Footpath SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. Enjoying full-episodes of This Old House? Join This Old House INSIDER to stream every episode ever made of This Old House (over 1,000 hours), commercial-free. https://bit.ly/32CLaGe Want weekly tips, project guides, and behind-the-scenes content from the TOH crew?…

ASK This Old House | Sink Install, Workshop Tools (S9 E1) FULL EPISODE

From This Old House. In this episode: Installing a new kitchen sink, must-have workshop tools, rescuing an improperly planted tree SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. Enjoying full-episodes of This Old House? Join This Old House INSIDER to stream every episode ever made of This Old House (over 1,000 hours), commercial-free. https://bit.ly/32CLaGe Want weekly tips, project guides,…

Protecting a Landscape from Construction | This Old House

From This Old House. Construction does considerable damage to landscaping. Jenn Nawada meets with Saratoga homeowners, Evan and Whitney to buttress the yard against the onslaught of machinery and foot traffic it is about to endure. They start by trimming back the 150-year-old vine, then move to specific perennials the couple would like to keep—some…

A Tour of Spa State Park | This Old House

From This Old House. Spring water is so important to Saratoga, it’s even in the city’s name, Saratoga Springs. Richard Trethewey pays a visit to High Rock Spring—to learn about nature’s plumbing under the founding spring of Saratoga. There he meets Ken Chaisson who explains the origins of this spring, the science of the water,…

How an Architect Plans a Remodel | This Old House

From This Old House. Kevin O’Connor meets up with architect Matt Hurff to discuss his vision—and the possible challenges ahead. Matt and his team took meticulous notes and measurements to create a detailed set of as-built drawings. From there, he worked with the Saratoga homeowners on a new vision for the home—one that honors its…

Hidden Cabinet Outlets | This Old House

From This Old House. Since the backsplash is a continuation of the countertops, it wouldn’t look nice to have power outlets break up the clean look, so Electrician Leandro will install under-cabinet hidden outlets. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. Where to find it? Electrical contractor: Smart Choice Solutions, Inc. [https://smart-choice-solutions-inc.business.site/] Looking for more step…

How to Upgrade to a 3-Way Smart Switch | Ask This Old House

From This Old House. In this video, three-way switches are tricky to understand and install (especially smart variations). Luckily, master electrician Heath Eastman explains everything we need to know. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. Single-pole switches are typically a breeze. However, a lot of folks struggle with three-way switches, especially smart models. Master electrician…

Tile Shower Niche Install | This Old House

From This Old House. Gabriel Oliviera, the tile installer, shows Kevin O’Connor the challenges of layout of large format tiles in a small master bathroom with a curbless shower. He then shows Kevin how to create a seamless niche only using tile. He honed cutting and filling techniques that have taken him years to master.…

Restoring a Stained Glass Window | This Old House

From This Old House. Cathryn Blackwell, the This Old House stained glass window expert, shows Kevin O’Connor how easy it is to remove the worn and broken stained glass window at the West Roxbury house and repair it. While doing the repairs she will talks about how the stained glass were part of the industrial…

Reconditioned Windows | This Old House

From This Old House. Kevin O’Connor will join up with Alison Hardy and her team who will be installing 124-year-old reconditioned windows in the converted Dracut school which will become home for veterans. The windows were painstakingly restored and now they need to be hung with weights and sash and weather stripping made of spring…