Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey reveals the best ways to unclog a backed-up bathroom sink
How to Install a Ductless Mini-Split Air Conditioner
This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey explains how the pros retrofit a compact cooling unit
Color of the Month, June 2016: Green Flash
This brilliant shade is the perfect summer home-refresher
Timeless Treasure Garden
Salvaged materials, lavish plantings, vintage collectibles—and some sleight of hand—create a new garden with old-world character
6 Fast Fixes for June
Ready your household for the heat of summer
How to Repair an Uneven Bluestone Patio
Resetting heaved stones with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
How to Replace a Rotted Fence Post
Repairing a decayed fence post with Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
Should You DIY or Hire It Done? – Today's Homeowner
We address a few home improvement issues and give our recommendations on which projects are perfect to do yourself and which you should leave to the pros.
June Lawn & Garden To-Do List – Today's Homeowner
June marks the official start of summer and is a great month for working in your garden and lawn. Most parts of the country are green and teeming with birds, butterflies, and flowers; but the heat and summer drought haven’t taken hold. Read on for a list of tasks for your lawn and garden in June.
Winner announced in Royal Building Products’ 2016 “Build Bold” Contest – Today's Homeowner
Karen O’Leary of Guilford, Conn., was selected as the winner of the “Build Bold” contest. She was chosen out of 547 nationwide entrants to win an exterior home makeover from Royal Building Products.
