Episode guide
This Old House: Season 38
26 episodes · premiered Sep 30, 2016
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- Episode 1: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Arts and Crafts Class Begins Oct 1, 2016 Homeowners plan to restore and expand their early English-style Arts and Crafts Home; plans for mechanical and plumbing systems.
- Episode 2: Arlington Arts & Crafts | A New Look, Inside and Out Oct 8, 2016 Sorting through colors and wallpaper ideas for the living room; demolishing old plaster walls; landscape plan; removing an old silver maple tree.
- Episode 3: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Make Way for the Family Room Oct 15, 2016 · 26m Installing a new steal beam; removing an oil tank; digging a new foundation; visits to other English-style Arts and Crafts houses.
- Episode 4: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Foundation Fundamentals Oct 22, 2016 Building a new foundation; specimen trees.
- Episode 5: Arlington Arts & Crafts | A Steely Den Oct 29, 2016 Following steel beams from fabrication to installation; working on the HVAC plan for the second and third floors; sizing a firebox.
- Episode 6: Arlington Arts & Crafts | One Brick at a Time Nov 5, 2016 Working on the fireplace; designing a new kitchen with custom cabinets; changing the pitch of two dormers.
- Episode 7: Arlington Arts & Crafts | To Paint or Not to Paint Nov 12, 2016 Custom range hood; rebuilding the original chimney; options for the first floor; including the living room panels.
- Episode 8: Arlington Arts & Crafts | A New Look to Match the Old Nov 19, 2016 The new foundation is parked to match the old stucco; the new master bath-shower is drained; the electrician starts work in the powder room; and the living room windows are replaced.
- Episode 9: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Arts and Crafts from Top to Bottom Jan 7, 2017 · 26m Kevin finds Tommy framing a new front porch using custom cut and assembled rafters. Richard travels to the largest underground quarry. Color selection
- Episode 10: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Shedding the Old Look Jan 14, 2017 · 26m Building a new shed. Installing copper on the front porch. Trimming windows.
- Episode 11: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Underground Energy Jan 21, 2017 · 26m Burying electrical cables. Building porch base columns. New brick patio. Installing kitchen cabinets. Trimming the front gable.
- Episode 12: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Changes Start to Show Jan 28, 2017 · 26m The exterior trim detail is complete and now it’s time to shingle the rest of the house. Tommy is using pre-primed red cedar shingles with a 5-inch reveal. Inside, homeowner Emily and…
- Episode 13: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Decorative Touches Make a Difference Feb 4, 2017 There are many new decorative elements on the outside of the house - including a small roof detail supported by two brackets on the side of the house. Tommy assembles the roof on the…
- Episode 14: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Ship Lap for a Ship Shape House Feb 11, 2017 Ship lap is chosen for the third-floor walls while reclaimed granite is used for steps, a marble slab is cut for the kitchen island and a cast stone mantel is built around the fireplace in…
- Episode 15: Arlington Arts & Crafts | Details Make the House Beautiful Feb 18, 2017 The kitchen island countertop is installed; work commences on a fieldstone wall in the front yard; wallpaper covers a new secret door in the upstairs foyer; and the finished heating…
- Episode 16: Arlington Arts & Crafts | An Arts & Craft for the Ages Feb 25, 2017 A tour of the competed project house, including the new addition in the back; updated front hall, dining room and pantry; expanded master suite; new bathroom; and new front porch.
- Episode 17: Detroit | Rebuilding Motor City Apr 1, 2017 A couple plan to renovate an abandoned home themselves, beginning with the leaky roof.
- Episode 18: Detroit | Ready for Rehab Apr 8, 2017 Installing a security system; blowing in insulation from the outside.
- Episode 19: Detroit | Down The Rehab Rabbit Hole Apr 15, 2017 Richard snakes a camera down a drain to look for damaged pipes. Tommy repairs a leaky parapet.
- Episode 20: Detroit | Windows of Detroit Apr 22, 2017 Peeling paint is removed. The original leaded stained glass windows in the living room is restored.
- Episode 21: Detroit | Plumbing Road Trip Apr 29, 2017 At the Russell Woods project, Tommy repairs crumbling decorative molding with a plastic replica created by a 3D printer; Frank and Tamiko head to Kohler, Wisconsin to look at plumbing…
- Episode 22: Detroit | Fixing the Fascia May 6, 2017 · 26m Installing rough wiring in the kitchen; adding a new HVAC system; installing new fascia.
- Episode 23: Detroit | A Mason Steps Up May 13, 2017 · 26m Repairing damaged oak flooring with a clever fix; repairing front steps; tile studio in Detroit.
- Episode 24: Detroit | Stain Glass Revival May 20, 2017 · 26m Installing leaded glass bay windows; laying down modern wood-grain tile; urban farming in Detroit; installing a drywell; installing kitchen cabinets.
- Episode 25: Detroit | Going Old School for Tile and Molding May 27, 2017 · 26m Interior painting; repairing decorative molding with a putty knife; installing interior doors; revitalizing a fireplace.
- Episode 26: Detroit | Rebirth in Detroit Jun 3, 2017 · 26m A tour of the completed house, citing both interior and exterior improvements.