This Old House Season 42

October. 04,2020      TV-G
Rating:
7.9
Trailer Synopsis

TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.

Episode 30 : Summer Special: Return to Paradise
September. 16,2021
Episode 29 : Summer Special: Rebirth of Detroit
September. 09,2021
A family sets out to restore a derelict house in a Detroit neighborhood.
Episode 28 : Summer Special: Generation Next
September. 02,2021
The number of people entering the building trades has declined over the past few decades. This Old House launched the Generation Next initiative to highlight the issue and encourage young people to consider the trades as a viable profession.
Episode 27 : Summer Special: Scandinavian Modern
July. 11,2021
This Old House follows the renovation of a Cambridge, Massachusetts 1887 two-family house becoming a bright, open Scandinavian-style one-family. In this Summer special we compress the efforts to restore this beauty into one episode. Follow the action as our team takes this old house from rundown to remarkable.
Episode 26 : Dorchester Triple Decker | Our 3 Decker
June. 03,2021
The team arrives at the Triple Decker, which burned a year before. They discuss the hurdles of the build. Kevin O'Connor tours Willie's 1st floor apartment. Richard Trethewey shows off the sprinkler and heating systems. Tom Silva tours the 3rd floor unit. Jenn Nawada meets Fred Pendleton who is putting final touches on the patio. Charlie Silva gives Carol the key to her updated apartment.
Episode 25 : Dorchester Triple Decker | Almost Home
May. 27,2021
Kevin O'Connor checks out whats left to do in the triple decker before the move in. Mark McCullough is working at the front steps. Inside Heath Eastman shows Kevin a surge protector hes installing. Ronnette Taylor is putting in a toilet in the first floor bathroom, while the original hardwood floors are getting refinished in the rest of the house. Jenn Nawada and crew are installing fences.
Episode 24 : Dorchester Triple Decker | Roof University
May. 20,2021
Kevin O'Connor joins the apprentices as they take a two-day roofing class. Then they apply their new skills on a roof at a Silva Brothers jobsite. Back at the project, a new vinyl floor goes in the top floor kitchen. Mauro Henrique touches up the first floor saved cabinets. Tom and Charlie Silva install French doors to divide the living room from a new bedroom.
Episode 23 : Dorchester Triple Decker | Finish Work Begins
May. 13,2021
On the first floor, Tom Silva and Kevin O'Connor reinstall the upper cabinets that survived the fire. Tom teaches the apprentices to trim a window in the kitchen. HVAC contractor James Bouchard shows Richard Trethewey the plan for hot water and heating. Kevin joins Carol and her sister Willie to shop for appliances for all three levels. Mark Ferrante is tiling the first of three bathrooms.
Episode 22 : Dorchester Triple Decker | Three of Everything
May. 06,2021
Mauro Henrique teaches the apprentices how to fix damaged plastered walls. Plumber Ronnette Taylor shows Richard Trethewey the new sprinkler system. Carol and her sister select new tile for their bathrooms. The apprentices get a lesson on floor patching with Tom Silva. Antique glass expert Cathryn Blackwell shows Kevin O'Connor how shell fix the doors on the second floor china cabinet.
Episode 21 : Dorchester Triple Decker | A Project for Every Floor
April. 29,2021
Tom Silva works with the new apprentices on the front door to allow it to properly open and close. The apprentices, who hail from YouthBuild, tell Kevin O'Connor about themselves, and the President of YouthBuild gives Kevin background on the program. Homeowner Carol looks at kitchen cabinets and countertop options. Richard Trethewey works with James Bouchard on the three separate HVAC systems.
Episode 20 : Dorchester Triple Decker | Urban Oasis
April. 22,2021
Jenn Nawada brings together a team and supplies to build an urban patio in the backyard. Heath Eastman rewires part of the house with intact plaster ceiling. Charlie and Tom Silva hang a fire rated door off the kitchen. Richard Trethewey explains how a new tub is fitted in. Kevin O'Connor and Tom install a replacement window.
Episode 19 : Dorchester Triple Decker | House Fire Reclamation
April. 15,2021
The original back porches on the triple decker are brought up to code. Ice blasting is used to get rid of the char and fire odor. New vinyl siding is installed on the entire house while homeowner Carol considers accent trim colors to coordinate with the siding. Framing begins inside.
Episode 18 : Dorchester Triple Decker | 3 Decker Heaven
April. 08,2021
Removing asbestos; a plumber works on dormant pipes; visiting a community garden; architectural historian Arthur Krim talks about three-deckers; pulling off the melted vinyl siding.
Episode 17 : Dorchester Triple Decker | Return to Dorchester
April. 01,2021
"This Old House" returns to Dorchester, Mass., to follow the renovation of a triple decker that was burned due to illegal fireworks.
Episode 16 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | A Queen Anne Revival
February. 21,2021
The historic Seaside Victorian Cottage is restored and expanded; a new addition matches the existing architectural details; new hardscape and landscape.
Episode 15 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | Tommy in the Kitchen
February. 14,2021
Hanging the pantry door; finishing up the tiling and backsplash; creating a custom surround for the gas fireplace.
Episode 14 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | Cold Weather Landscape
February. 07,2021
Transplanting trees and sod; installing a custom deck hatch; assembling a smart lock system; mounting a unique range hood.
Episode 13 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | Narragansett Windows
January. 31,2021
Elaborate interior window trim and custom storm windows; an updated electric meter and panels; working on the limestone hardscape in the backyard; assembling a Victorian style shed.
Episode 12 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | Pizza Time
January. 24,2021
Kevin O'Connor watches as the outdoor kitchen with pizza oven arrives and is assembled. Tom Silva meets the flooring installer who's laying down engineered flooring in a herringbone pattern. Designer Kristen Martone works with the homeowner on the bathroom finishes. Jenn Nawada sorts through all the plants that have been delivered and Kevin sees an automatic cover going on top of the new pool.
Episode 11 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | Design Elements
January. 17,2021
Kevin O'Connor and Tom Silva watch a technology expert hide sound speakers in the living room ceiling. Richard Trethewey discusses the efficient updates on outdoor condensers with the HVAC contractor. The garage doors are installed with side mounts. A prefabricated pool gets lowered into the ground. The interior designer and homeowner show Kevin their choices on design elements for the kitchen.
Episode 10 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | Outside Details
January. 10,2021
Mark McCullough describes to Kevin O'Connor how the masons put down a cobblestone apron on the driveway. Inside, the crew reinforces old floor joists to allow for a more open floorplan. Tom Silva helps Jeff Sweenor hang a drop finial on the exterior and then they install a swinging window in the cabana. Kevin meets with local paint experts to discuss choosing exterior colors on a Victorian house.
Episode 9 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | Upgrading Old School
January. 03,2021
The original Seaside Victorian home had Yankee Gutters and the Historic District Committee wants the restored house to have them too. The Generation Next initiative continues with an apprentice learning from Jeff Sweenor’s electrician Ben Giles. Richard Trethewey and plumber Josh Jordan show how a tankless hot water system will never run out of hot water. Tom Silva and Jeff install porch corbels.
Episode 8 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | Back to Narragansett
November. 22,2020
After months of meticulous restoration, the stained glass windows are ready to be reinstalled in the dining room. Electrician Ben has an apprentice. Kevin meets them at the new breaker panel. Tom re-creates original shingles. During the Covid lockdown, Jeff and his crew demoed the porch and built a new one. Jenn has a landscape meeting with homeowners.
Episode 7 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | Chimney Straightener
November. 15,2020
The original chimney bricks from the Queen Ann Victorian are cleaned and repurposed for a new, straight chimney. Staggered shingles are reapplied to match the original shingle pattern. Steel is brought in to support an open floor plan. Kevin O’Connor learns about the unique glass orbs hidden on Block Island. Richard Trethewey finds the plumber installing a new kind of shower drain.
Episode 6 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | New Light in Old Windows
November. 08,2020
Decorative Queen Anne style barge rafters are reproduced for the addition. Richard Trethewey shows how Jeff Sweenor’s team hid the mechanicals in the house. At Jeff’s shop, Tom Silva meets Jeff and Riley as they rebuild old sashes and build new ones. Back at the house, they install a refurbished original window. Tom shows a new window with simulated divided lights that resembles the originals.
Episode 5 : Seaside Victorian Cottage | Project Interrupted
November. 01,2020
Kevin, Richard and Tommy set the stage for the restoration of our 1887 Queen Anne Seaside Victorian Cottage. The homeowners were excited about renovating a historic home in this oceanside community. Kevin met them to hear about their plans to preserve the historic details while updating the interior space for modern living and creating a new wing for a garage and master suite.
Episode 4 : Behind the Built | Anatomy of a Kitchen
October. 25,2020
In the Arlington Arts and Crafts project, the homeowners improve their outdated kitchen. They meet with a designer to make a plan and select the finishes. For countertops, they decide on local marble. Kevin sees a metal range hood being assembled. Back at the house, a cabinet installer puts in each section himself. After the finishing touches, the homeowners show Kevin the new kitchen.
Episode 3 : Behind the Built | Memorable Makers
October. 18,2020
Featuring talented makers who make beautiful household items we meet a lumberjack who sources his own cypress from the bottom of a river and turns it into a unique table. In Detroit, a stained-glass artist restores original window panels. A family run business creates a metal stovetop hood. A painter shows a Lazure technique for the walls of a bedroom. Blacksmithing students forge an iron gate.
Episode 2 : Behind the Built | Factory Made
October. 11,2020
From precast concrete foundation walls to bathtubs and doors to windows, This Old House explores the places and people who provide building and finishing materials for our projects. Kevin visits factories in US and Canada to see how foundation walls, framing lumber, and doors are made, while Richard travels to see watch how a bathtub is fabricated and glass is melted for windows.
Episode 1 : Behind the Built | Designing Kitchens
October. 04,2020
We take a tour of kitchens – from fireplaces used for cooking in colonial times to marble counters of modern days. Follow the evolution of appliances from white to avocado to stainless, as well as cabinet finishes from natural to painted, as we uncover favorite kitchen scenes from long ago.

Seasons

Season 45
Season 45 2023
Season 44
Season 44 2022
Season 43
Season 43 2021
Season 42
Season 42 2020
Season 41
Season 41 2019
Season 40
Season 40 2018
Season 39
Season 39 2017
Season 38
Season 38 2016
Season 37
Season 37 2015
Season 36
Charlestown 2014; Lexington Project 2015; Veteran's House 2015
Season 36 2014
Season 35
Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013; Arlington 2014
Season 35 2013
Season 34
Cambridge 2012; Essex 2012/13
Season 34 2012
Season 33
Bedford; Barrington
Season 33 2011
Season 32
Auburndale; Los Angeles
Season 32 2010
Season 31
Newton Centre; Roxbury
Season 31 2009
Season 30
Weston; New York City
Season 30 2008
Season 29
Newton; New Orleans
Season 29 2007
Season 28
East Boston; Austin
Season 28 2006
Season 27
Cambridge; Washington D.C.
Season 27 2005
Season 26
The Carlisle House
Season 26 2004
Season 25
The Concord Cottage; The Bermuda House
Season 25 2003
Season 24
The Winchester House; The Lake Forest Dream Kitchen
Season 24 2002
Season 23
The Manchester House
Season 23 2001
Season 22
The Charlestown House; The West Palm Beach House
Season 22 2000
Season 21
The Billerica House; The Santa Barbara House
Season 21 1999
Season 20
The Watertown House; The Key West House
Season 20 1998
Season 19
The Milton House; The San Francisco House
Season 19 1997
Season 18
The Nantucket House; The Tuscon House
Season 18 1996
Season 17
The Salem House; The Savannah House
Season 17 1995
Season 16
The Acton House; The Napa Valley House
Season 16 1994
Season 15
The Belmont House; The Honolulu House
Season 15 1993
Season 14
The Lexington Ranch; The Miami House
Season 14 1992
Season 13
The Wayland House; The London House
Season 13 1991
Season 12
The Jamaica Plain House; The New Orleans House
Season 12 1990
Season 11
The Concord House; The Santa Fe House
Season 11 1989
Season 10
The Lexington Bed and Breakfast
Season 10 1988
Season 9
The Westwood House; The Santa Barbara Bungalow
Season 9 1987
Season 8
The Reading House; The Brimfield House; The Phoenix House
Season 8 1986
Season 7
The Newton Cottage; The Reading Ranch; The Melrose House; The Tampa House
Season 7 1985
Season 6
In and Around Boston
Season 6 1984
Season 5
The Brookline House
Season 5 1983
Season 4
The Arlington House
Season 4 1982
Season 3
The Woburn House
Season 3 1982
Season 2
The Newton House
Season 2 1981
Season 1
The Dorchester House
Season 1 1979

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