Renovation Videos
Fix it, build it, learn it.
Every project we cover, with its parts in order.
Published: 1 Nov 2026
General contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O'Connor why water can run between the house and the gutter.
Published: 18 Oct 2026
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps homeowner Nick add a backyard hose spigot.
Published: 8 Oct 2026
A winter-weather episode of Ask This Old House covering ice dams, where an electrician installs a 60-foot electric heat cable with a temperature and moisture sensor on a roof, gutter and downspout.
Published: 7 Oct 2026
Roger Cook helps first-time homeowners move a large PJM rhododendron to another spot in their front yard to start a privacy screen.
Tom Silva helps a couple replace a rotted deck with a 20 by 20 foot two-level deck.
Tom Silva guides homeowners Melissa and Mark through finishing a 20 by 20 deck.
Published: 17 Jun 2026
Mr. Build It turns a viewer's bare side yard into a garden in two weeks: a 48 in. flagstone-herringbone paver walkway with a round pad, tiered raised beds and a pergola with a hanging daybed.
Published: 6 Jun 2026
Jackie shows how to install an automated drip irrigation system in a garden bed.
Published: 10 May 2026
Alex of Mr. Build It replaces a basic grill-against-the-wall setup with an L-shaped built-in grill station.
Published: 26 Apr 2026
Master electrician Heath Eastman runs underground electrical power from a home's basement panel to a new shed for a homeowner, Jeff.
Published: 18 Apr 2026
Ricky from Lowe's builds a freestanding vertical garden from redwood in a backyard: a planter box base, a vertical section of 1x6 boards braced with 2x2s, and smaller planter boxes that hang from…
Published: 5 Feb 2026
Scott of Everyday Home Repairs shows how to cover insulated shed walls with 5/8 in. OSB instead of drywall.
Published: 3 Dec 2025
Scott of Everyday Home Repairs insulates the ceiling of a 12x16 shed being converted to an office using 2 in. rigid foam board fixed to the underside of the rafters.
Published: 25 Oct 2025
Scott of Everyday Home Repairs extends the roofline of a 12x16 modern single-slope shed by about 10 feet, as part of the Solar Shed 2.0 project.
Published: 1 Oct 2025
A 16x6 ft ground-level floating deck is built behind a house using 2x4 joists spaced 12 in on center in 8x8 ft sections, adjustable plastic footers on cinder blocks, and pre-stained 1x4 decking.
Published: 4 Sep 2025
Scott of Everyday Home Repairs outlines five common beginner mistakes when framing a DIY wood shed, using his 12x16 lean-to shed as the example.
Published: 1 Aug 2025
The second part of a 4 ft x 8 ft lean-to shed build against a shed workshop covers sheathing the walls with 3/8 in. plywood, decking the roof with 3/4 in. plywood, and covering it with corrugated…
Published: 31 Jul 2025
A 4 ft x 8 ft lean-to shed is framed against an existing shed.
Published: 27 Jun 2025
Scott assembles a plastic (resin) Suncast-made Craftsman shed and a metal shed to compare them.
Published: 6 Jun 2025
Scott of Everyday Home Repairs explains how to anchor into concrete without failures, using a solar tracker base with 16 anchor holes as the demo.
Published: 27 Oct 2024
A DIY walkthrough of installing 6 in gutters in pieces on a 62 ft metal-roofed house, including chalking a slope line, cutting the outlet hole, sealing and riveting end caps and overlap joints,…
Published: 21 Oct 2024
The framing crew hangs LVL beams and 32-foot, 14-inch-wide rafters on an A-frame cabin, while plan gaps force improvised fixes for the subfascia and gable.
Published: 8 Sep 2024
The first episode of an A-frame cabin build on a quarter-acre-plus mountain lot covers architect plans, engineering, the permit application and contractor bids.
Published: 28 Apr 2024
A floating deck is built at the front of an abandoned house as part of its curb-appeal work.
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