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The new propane tank gets buried in the backyard. Norm advises an apprentice in composite decking. Jeff and Tom add final touches to the coffered ceiling. A shelving system goes into the new office, and applies a stone veneer to the new chimney.

Richard replaces piping; Ross discusses indoor air quality; Tom quiets a squeaky door.

Jenn Nawada shows Kevin O'Connor her game plan for the Westerly backyard and how she plans to bring color, texture, and structure to the landscape

Mark repairs an original beehive oven from the 1750s, bringing it back to working order for the current homeowners

In Westerly, Norm and Jeff start the wainscoat treatment on the walls in the kids' playroom, in the old part of the house. Don't miss this next episode of This Old House

Mauro shows Kevin the best and safest way to remove paint from hardware, and it's easier than you might think.Tune into next week's Ask This Old House episode to see the result.

The Westerly project is finished! Jeff takes Kevin on a tour of the new home before turning it over to Scott and Shayla

The team has some fun with another round of home inspection nightmares, and you won't believe some of the submissions! Catch the rest of this Ask This Old House episode next week

The homeowners at our Westerly project take Jeff back to an old family sawmill to pick out materials for their living room coffee table. See more on the next episode of This Old House

Nathan shows Kevin how easy it is to replicate a classic six-panel door from scratch on the next episode of Ask This Old House

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates his favorite methods for silencing a squeaky door.

Ask This Old House home tech expert Ross Trethewey and plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey discuss indoor air quality.

In this guide, This Old House painter Mauro Henrique explains which type of drop cloths are best for different painting projects.

Polybutylene piping is no longer up to code. Our experts will show you why and how to replace it with new, more durable PEX tubing.

If you’re looking for ways to make your home safer and more efficient, a smart new device from Schneider Electric is here to help.

Tom Silva and Jeff Sweenor begin work on a coffered ceiling in the living room. Jenn Nawada watches as local Westerly granite is cut to size for backyard steps. Richard Trethewey reviews the complex septic system as it goes in. In Ohio, Kevin O'Connor learns how the interior doors are built. Back in Westerly, Jeff installs one of those doors.

Heath installs a light switch, Ross explores affordable geothermal drilling techniques.