
This Old House Makers
Laura transforms a stainless-steel barrel into a heater for an outdoor bar, adding a latched door for fuel and a wooden bar top she converts a hand-crank coffee grinder into a modern, motorized version.

Laura transforms a stainless-steel barrel into a heater for an outdoor bar, adding a latched door for fuel and a wooden bar top she converts a hand-crank coffee grinder into a modern, motorized version.

Based in Philadelphia, PA, fine furniture maker and teacher Larissa Huff started her maker career as an apprentice today, she creates well-thought-out designs with an eye for detail.

Working primarily with hand tools, Frank Strazza uses traditional joinery to build heirloom-quality furniture Derek From Malden is a full-time creator who makes everything from signage to furniture.

Meet self-taught woodworkers Patrick Bilazzo and Carlina Sacco of Pine Barren Pallet Works Carlina creates large-scale mosaics and custom signage, and Patrick designs heirloom furniture.

Greg Pennington teaches traditional Windsor chair-making in his Nashville workshop to small, sold-out classes Xyla Foxlin is a Los Angeles engineer and maker passionate about building with her hands.

Brad builds custom built-in cabinetry with bookshelves and shaker-style inset cabinet doors he adds one of his favorite amenities, a secret compartment.

Brad makes an outdoor coffee table with a center well for drinks and ice and remote-controlled LED lights then, Brad builds a raised flowerbed with stone pavers along his front porch.

Chris builds an oversized side table from walnut slab offcuts he adds a floating shelf to the base frame and finishes the piece with a nano hard coat.

Chris reimagines an initial design for a desk, turning it into a coffee table instead working with a slab of southern magnolia, he keeps certain elements in mind for the redesign.

April designs an adjustable coffee table, organizes the pots and pans in her kitchen, and makes a live-edged bench from a salvaged slab of pecan.

Paul crafts a bar cart disguised as a standard road case, merging five projects into one innovative build Paul modernizes the traditional Adirondack chair.

Paul constructs an adjustable-height workbench tailored for a woodworker with ALS Paul crafts a one-of-a-kind "stadium"-shaped bowl from salvaged walnut and ash wood as a wedding gift.

Laura transforms an old heating expansion vessel into a grill with a leveling jack as a spindle for heat control and carves a cutting board for the topper then Laura configures a tattoo machine by rewiring some old electrical units.

Laura transforms some old vessels lying around her shop into cooking appliances she converts a beer keg into a gas rotisserie grill and a stainless-steel barrel into a pizza oven with fire bricks and a sliding steel drawer.

Jamison and Jamie share tips for laying bathroom tile and installing shiplap and trim they hang interior doors, put down flooring and add faux-wood ceiling beams.

The duo install custom garage doors with a high-lift track system, hang board and batten siding and design a curbless shower with niche shelving.

Anne transforms a used mandolin into a finely tuned instrument before walking through the planning of a garden after organizing her seeds into yes and no piles, she introduces the plant dibbler.

Anne builds a temporary structure from materials found around the farm for some new alpacas Anne demonstrates how to make a milking stool from firewood, turning each leg on a laithe.

Jason builds a poured concrete outdoor fire pit with molds made out of pine plywood he mixes the concrete by hand, pours, and after 30 hours, caps his new fire pit with a fire ring insert.

Jason teams up with friend Keith Johnson to make a special-order outdoor octagon bench from Sapele wood for a surprise guest they build the bench in segments for final assembly around a tree base.