
This Old House
Bob travels to a community that requires homes to run on at least 50% solar power.

Bob travels to a community that requires homes to run on at least 50% solar power.

Bob learns about storm window installation and how to build kitchen cabinets.

Tom Wirth visits a nursery and Bob shows how a cornice can be replicated.

Bob Vila tackles plans for a wine cellar, new fence, and insulation of the third floor.

Bob shows how to install whirlpool bath and discusses plans for the layout of the kitchen.

Bob talks with Norm about the old house's siding and new plans for the front stoop.

Installing a new window sash; Bob gets a room-by-room analysis of the lighting needs of the house.

Bob and the crew waterproof the deck; Bob learns how to wire an electrical outlet.

Bob visits a showroom/store where tile is displayed and looks for tile for the bathroom and sunroom.

Bob Vila talks with Norm about the kitchen flooring; Bob visits a salvage yard.

Bob reviews the roofing, gutter, and molding decisions, and plans for heating each room.

A tour of the work in progress; landscape architect Tom Wirth reveals his plan for the yard.

The house gets an energy evaluation and Bob views a model of the new architectural changes.

Demolition begins and Bob talks about the old slate roof and the merits of sandblasting.

Remodeling and landscaping possibilities for this season's old house are discussed.

A tour of the newest project: A three-story Greek Revival farmhouse.

How to transplant a spruce tree planted too close to a house; extending a staircase handrail.

Repairing a residential well pump and supply tank; repairing a small hole in vinyl siding.

U.S. Forest Service carpenters repair, with hand tools only, a National Historic Register log cabin.

The plumbing stack in the kitchen is moved; Tom explains how past work has compromised the home.