Renovation Videos
Fix it, build it, learn it.
Every project we cover, with its parts in order.
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.
Published: 19 Sep 2026
Part 4 of Lowe's four-part walk-in shower series finishes the walls: mark and cut a tile around the shower valve with a compass and a wet saw, grout with premixed grout and a rubber float, then…
Part 3 of a four-part walk-in shower tiling series covers setting a marble mosaic floor around a centered drain with Schluter All-Set, then laying out and setting the first course of subway tile on…
Part 2 of a four-video walk-in shower tiling project covers fastening Kerdi-Board to the wall studs with washers and screws, then waterproofing it.
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: 2 May 2026
Travis from Lowe's Home Improvement shows how to deck an attic floor for heavy storage.
Published: 1 May 2026
Three small terrazzo test slabs are cast in white concrete using a 3:2:1 mix of aggregate, sand and white Portland cement.
Published: 24 Apr 2026
The creator builds a U-shaped outdoor patio sectional from Douglas fir, aiming to copy a $12,000 design for about $1,000.
Published: 4 Apr 2026
A pro finisher tapes and skims one wall with traditional all-purpose compound while a beginner does the wall beside it with Mudskip, a powder compound that stays workable as it dries.
Published: 31 Mar 2026
Shows how to drywall around a tub and shower insert using only standard drywall supplies: mold resistant board, paper tape and joint compound, with no tear-away trim.
Published: 21 Mar 2026
A Lowe's associate guides two homeowners through replacing a missing ceiling opener with a wall-mounted (jackshaft) garage door opener on the torsion bar.
Published: 7 Mar 2026
A Lowe's associate guides two first-time DIYers through replacing a noisy garage door opener with a belt-drive model.
Published: 27 Feb 2026
The creator installs rafter vents between 16 in. on center rafters in an attic being turned into an office, keeping an air channel from the soffit vents to the ridge vent before adding blown-in…
Published: 19 Feb 2026
A builder installs a FlexStone tub and shower surround over green board drywall in a mid-range bathroom remodel instead of tiling.
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: 31 Jan 2026
A Lowe's associate guides homeowners Savannah and Michael through building a hinged-lid storage window seat for their mudroom.
Published: 17 Jan 2026
Jen from Lowe's Home Improvement replaces an interior door in an existing frame with a 30 by 80 solid core slab door.
Published: 4 Jan 2026
Richard from Ask This Old House helps a homeowner replace the anode rod on an eight-year-old water heater.
Published: 14 Dec 2025
A finish carpenter shows how to get tight 45-degree miters when installing paint-grade door casing.
Published: 10 Dec 2025
The creator turns his son's builder-grade closet into a custom built-in with cabinets, drawers, a desk with a laminated butcher block top, overlay doors, trim and a hidden drawer.
Published: 1 Dec 2025
A drywaller explains the California (blowout, butterfly, hot) patch, where a piece of drywall is cut with its paper left on two sides and set into the opening in mud.
Published: 14 Nov 2025
A test on torn brown drywall paper compares a primed patch with an unprimed one, both finished with 40-minute setting-type mud and water-based paint.
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