This Old House Radio Hour

By American Public Media

Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.


Category: Home & Garden

Open in Apple Podcasts


Open RSS feed


Open Website


Rate for this podcast

Subscribers: 91
Reviews: 1
Episodes: 24

Birds2c1c
 Apr 12, 2025
Informative about fixing specific house issues as well as stories of house-related history

Description

This Old House has been America’s most trusted source for home improvement, expert renovation advice, and DIY inspiration for over 40 years. Now, that trusted guidance comes to your ears with This Old House Radio Hour—a weekly home improvement podcast designed to help homeowners, renters, and renovators take better care of the places they live. Hosted by This Old House editor Jenn Largesse, and featuring fan-favorite experts like Zack Dettmore (general contractor), Richard Trethewey (plumbing and HVAC specialist), and Jenn Nawada (landscape designer), each episode offers practical, step-by-step solutions to real home improvement problems. Listeners can expect weekly episodes packed with actionable advice on everything from plumbing and electrical upgrades to bathroom remodels, basement waterproofing, HVAC maintenance, flooring installation, window repair, insulation tips, and more. We answer listener questions, break down renovation techniques, and spotlight smart fixes for everyday challenges. Whether you're a first-time DIYer, a seasoned weekend warrior, or just trying to make sense of home maintenance, This Old House Radio Hour is your go-to podcast for trusted home improvement tips, expert advice, and project ideas that actually work.
Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts—and start building a better home, one episode at a time.

Episode Date
Home Security That Actually Works + The Benefits of Ventless Dryers + Smart Mirror Installation
Aug 26, 2025
Stop Your EV Charger From Blowing Fuses + Fix Crank-Out Windows Like a Pro + The Ultimate AC Buyer’s Guide
Aug 19, 2025
Mind-blowing Smart Home Technology + Daryl Hall’s 1787 Farm House + Fixing Cracked Concrete Floors
Aug 12, 2025
This Simple Fix Will Save Your Crumbling Foundation + Are You Prepared For When the Power Goes Out?
Aug 05, 2025
Make Your Home Allergy Free + Fix Squeaky Wood Floors
Jul 29, 2025
Home Design for The Neurodivergent + Attic Insulation 101
Jul 22, 2025
Fix Any Roof Leak + Soundproof Any Room!
Jul 15, 2025
Ellen Marie Bennett’s Renter-Friendly Kitchen Tricks Will Blow Your Mind
Jul 08, 2025
DIY Guide To Babyproofing Your Home, Storm Prep & Cheap Old Houses Gems
Jul 01, 2025
Nathaniel Rateliff’s Mountain Hideout! + Urban Gardening Made Easy
Jun 24, 2025
Natural Cleaning Hacks + Lead Paint Safety & PVC Fixes You Need
Jun 17, 2025
Making Your Home Safer for Seniors + Gas vs. Induction Ranges
Jun 10, 2025
Declutter Smarter + Fix Your Garage Door, Brick, and Beams
Jun 03, 2025
Modern Feng Shui Tips + Chrome Fixture Restoration
May 27, 2025
William H. Macy Spent 30 Years Fixing This Cabin—Here’s Why
May 20, 2025
Sound Proofing Your Bathroom + How To Paint Your Garage Door + Walter Mosley’s Los Angeles
May 13, 2025
Designing for Disaster: How Los Angeles Builds Back Smarter + Saving The Outsider’s House + Four DIY Fixes: Chimneys, Circuits, Ceilings, and Steam
May 06, 2025
Fixing Knob and Tube Wiring + Patching Moldy Dry Wall + Alessandro Nivola's Brooklyn Row House
Apr 29, 2025
Farm to Table Architecture, Soundproofing your Bedroom, Plus Our DIY Experts Answer Your Home Improvement Questions
Apr 22, 2025
MythBusters Adam Savage, Roseanne Cash's Steampunk Meets Jane Austen Town House + DIY and Home Improvement Answers
Apr 15, 2025
“How Much Do You Pay in Rent" with Caleb Simpson + Home Improvement Q&A + Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin
Apr 08, 2025
Ken Burns Shows Us, His Creative Shangri-La, Sarah Susanka On Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better and a Blue Print for Rebuilding Los Angeles
Apr 01, 2025
American Picker Mike Wolfe’s Main Street Revival, Historic Homes Under $1,000, and 60-Second Fixes for Everyday Problems!
Mar 25, 2025
This Old House Radio Hour Podcast - Trailer
Mar 11, 2025