Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House (2002- )

RunningReality showDIY

The crew at This Old House take on some pretty big projects, which means they can only work on one or two houses a year. But homeowners have a virtual truckload of questions on smaller projects, and the TOH crew is ready to answer. Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by viewers - and the crew even makes house calls!

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S24E08Regrade Lawn; Solid Core DoorsNov 13, 2025
S24E07Seabees; Paint Galvanized RailingNov 6, 2025
S24E06Grass Alternatives, Smart Driveway LightsOct 30, 2025
S24E05Planting Arborvitaes, Storage RackOct 23, 2025
S24E04Washer Dryer RelocationOct 16, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the first episode of 'Ask This Old House' premiere?

The first episode of 'Ask This Old House' premiered on October 2, 2002.

Who are the hosts of 'Ask This Old House'?

The primary hosts of 'Ask This Old House' in 2002 were Steve Thomas, Richard Trethewey, Tom Silva, and Roger Cook.

What is the premise of 'Ask This Old House'?

'Ask This Old House' features professionals answering homeowners' questions about home improvement.

Are the home improvement projects on 'Ask This Old House' difficult to do?

The difficulty of the home improvement projects featured on 'Ask This Old House' varies, but they are typically designed to be manageable for DIY enthusiasts.

What are some common topics covered on 'Ask This Old House'?

Common topics on 'Ask This Old House' from 2002 include plumbing, electrical work, landscaping, and home design.

Does 'Ask This Old House' feature real renovations done by the hosts?

While the hosts of 'Ask This Old House' demonstrate home improvement projects, they do not typically do full-scale renovations.

How long is each episode of 'Ask This Old House'?

Each episode of 'Ask This Old House' from 2002 is approximately 30 minutes long.

Are there any celebrity guests on 'Ask This Old House'?

Celebrities did not appear in any episodes of 'Ask This Old House' in 2002.

Does 'Ask This Old House' feature any product placements?

'Ask This Old House' from 2002 does not feature any product placements.

Where can viewers watch 'Ask This Old House'?

'Ask This Old House' can be viewed on PBS stations and select cable networks.

Is 'Ask This Old House' filmed in a studio or on-location?

'Ask This Old House' is typically filmed on-location at homeowners' properties, where the hosts provide practical advice and solutions.

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