Renovation Videos
Fix it, build it, learn it.
Every project we cover, with its parts in order.
Published: 6 Jan 2024
A ground-level 8 by 12 ft deck is built on CAMO blocks with pressure-treated 2x8 joists and Trex composite boards.
Published: 18 Nov 2023
A floating shed foundation is built from Camo blocks set on compacted limestone screenings, with a double 2x8 pressure-treated frame, joists at 16 inches on center and a half-inch pressure-treated…
Published: 29 Oct 2022
Master electrician Heath Eastman explains to Kevin O'Connor how ground fault circuit interrupters work, sensing a current difference as small as 5 milliamps.
Published: 18 Sep 2022
A contractor shows how a 20 by 14 ft paver patio is laid with Techo-Bloc pavers on an open grade base.
Published: 31 Mar 2021
Episode 4 of a shed-to-workshop conversion covers the exterior finishing.
Published: 17 Mar 2021
In episode three of a shed-to-workshop conversion, the creator replaces a failing asphalt roll roof with 29 gauge corrugated galvanized steel panels.
Published: 23 Feb 2021
Mike Montgomery starts converting an old barn-style shed on his Joshua Tree property into a woodworking workshop.
Published: 13 Jul 2019
A contractor builds a 14 ft by 14 ft floating deck about 12 inches above the ground around a tree.
Published: 2 Nov 2018
A single-level deck with railing and one set of stairs is designed in Lowe's online Deck Designer, then built from layout and footings through posts, beams, joists, decking, railings and stairs.
Published: 10 Aug 2018
Tom Silva of Ask This Old House helps a homeowner replace sections of vinyl siding that have holes.
Published: 22 Feb 2016
Tom Silva of This Old House shows a homeowner how to install a 24 gauge aluminum gutter on a low roof edge, then add a downspout with elbows and a rain barrel with a diverter.
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