Tom and Kevin use scrap wood to create an end grain cutting board in Build It Scott installs surface-mounted downlights in a living room What Is It? Roger discusses the best ways to keep mice out of the house.
Tom is in Cincinnati to create a simulated wainscoting out of base cap molding NASA astronaut Mike Foreman shows off a few space tools Richard helps a homeowner get enough hot water for his children's bath time.
Kevin gets a firsthand look at Nick Offerman's woodworking shop home technology expert Ross Trethewey looks at a new device to track home energy usage in Future House Richard shows what happens when one uses the wrong soap in the dishwasher.
Landscape designer Jenn Nawada learns about rooftop and small space gardens Tom explains the best practices to remove stains from plaster and dry wall Scott helps a homeowner power his shed by running electricity underground from his house.
Installing a mini split unit identifying Japanese maple trees and incorporating them into a landscape design installing a butcher block countertop.
Replacing a valve repainting a radiator cover that has lead paint on it identifying and removing load bearing walls.
Cleaning up a garden how air filters catch unwanted air impurities building an air filter building an Adirondack chair.
Installing landscape lights in a garden how siphons are used to make a toilet work organizing tools with a pegboard repairing a brick walkway.
The crew travels to Atlanta to begin work on an 1890s Victorian.
It's a wrap on the multigenerational 1864 Dutch Colonial, now a two-family with an open floor plan.
Helping a homeowner in Canada install a new kitchen sink Tom Silva shows host Kevin O'Connor some tools that no home workshop should be without landscaping contractor Roger Cook and arborist Matt Foti rescue a tree from volcano mulching.
Expanding and renovating a 1933 Spanish colonial revival project house in the hillside neighborhood of Silver Lake while keeping its character a major kitchen renovation a second floor addition reconfiguration of the back half of the first floor.
Finishing exterior low-voltage lighting new composite shutters that add character showing the hops vines planted to grow on the pergola water-saving plumbing fixtures the interior lighting plan, kitchen, master bedroom and bathroom are revealed.
Wood island top with a distressed finish installing his and hers closets installing a wireless security system high-efficiency two-stage air conditioning system hot water system installing a marble kitchen window stool and granite countertops.
Installing the pergola Tom modifies the main staircase to better match the design details of the house Roger preps the garden beds a river birch tree arrives Sue adds extra perennials to round out the garden a new click-together laminate floor.
Roger installs nine tons of rustic Pennsylvania fieldstone for the new entry walkway kitchen island assembly black and white tile scheme in the kids' bathroom Norm boxes in the ceiling beams in the sunroom, finishing them off with crown molding.
New-generation composite decking made of recycled plastic and wood waste a paint promises richer colors and low VOCs what goes into a quality can of paint updating the living room fireplace mantel's style to fit the newly renovated house.
Setting footings for a pergola giving a concrete stoop a makeover with fieldstone veneer risers and a bluestone cap trimming out windows vines at the Arnold Arboretum using pitching sticks to create a mud job at the base of a new shower.
Opening up the front yard and perennial beds blending the old plaster work with the new safely taking down a Norway maple a tour of Boston's streets and a splash into the Charles River removing paint from old shingles.
Work on the exterior is progressing using an acrylic stucco system in the basement waterproofing the valley where the flat roof meets the pitched roof of the new entry addition installing four different kinds of insulation throughout the house.