House Tours
Neat Trick for a Family-Friendly Kitchen
New parents create a spacious cook space by borrowing some square footage from an adjacent den
Inside Out Appeal for a 1949 Bungalow
Smart tweaks to the floor plan, a color palette inspired by nature, and fluid connections between the house and garden allow a tiny house to live larger
An Old Miner's Cabin Becomes a Lesson in Low-Impact Living
When she found an abandoned cabin in the San Diego mountains, a true-crime writer hit pay dirt
Family Love Sustains Three Colonial-era Homes in Newport
As part of a unique preservation program, three siblings living in a cluster of historic houses enjoy a close connection to the 18th century—and each other
Graceful Rejuvenation for a Water-Damaged Living Room
An interior nearly untouched since 1944 is our top living area pick—and recipient of a $1,000 Delta prize—in our 2016 Reader Remodel Contest
A Shipshape Makeover for a 1903 Cottage
A 1903 cottage gets a neat-and-trim makeover inspired by its bayside location
True Colors for an Interior Designer's 1930s House
A pro channels the past of her 1930s house—and comes up with its meant-to-be paint scheme
How to Retrofit a Home and Make it More Accessible
This Old House host Kevin O’Connor and Rick Castino from Operation Independence remodel a home for a wheelchair-enabled homeowner.
Opening Up a Snug 1941 Cottage
A cottage expands its living space downstairs—and gains a second story—without losing its charm
Save This Old House: Charming Pittsburgh Stick-Style
Original features and restored surrounding homes make this house a keeper
Save This Old House: Indiana Victorian-Era Gem
Sprawling circa-1850 home filled with character
Abandoned Texas Craftsman Turned Cozy Home
A young couple's elbow grease transforms a vacant brick house featured on Ask TOH into a comfortable home for a growing family
Save This Old House: FREE Alabama Colonial Revival
This stately (fire-resistant) brick house is priced to move
Neglected 1928 Bungalow Makes for a Cozy Cottage Redo
A first-time homeowner revives a neglected house with patience, perseverance, and a little help from her skilled friends
All the Right Spaces for a Cozy 1914 House
An enlarged floor plan that makes the most of nooks and crannies turns a modest house into a happy home for three
A New Home for Navy Seal Bo Reichenbach
Building for America's Bravest builds a fully-accessible home in Billings, Montana, for this injured veteran who lost his legs in Afghanistan
Why Victorians Make the Best Movie Haunted Houses
One of our most-loved architecture styles is also our scariest. Understand why the grand features of Victorians can also seem menacing.
Another 13 Scary Houses Turned Into Spectacular Homes
Harrowing tales of brave TOH readers who transformed the scariest house on the block into the most charming
A Young Couple Tackles a Forgotten Italianate
Husband-and-wife remodeling newbies learn to tackle everything from roofing to foundation walls while renovating their first home
Save This Old House: Handsome Two-Story Greek Revival
This southern home on the National Register of Historic Places is primed for a forward-looking rehab
Basement Remodel: Mid-century Modern Guest Suite and Living Area
A finished basement suite entices friends and future grandparents in the best living space redo from the Search for America's Best Remodel 2015
Amazing Treehouses from Around the World
Treehouses have come a long way since your childhood. Explore our curated list of amazing treehouses from around the world.
Best Basements Before and Afters 2015
The editors of This Old House pick the best basement remodels from this year's annual Search for America's Best Remodel Contest
Save This Old House: A Free Federal Farmhouse
A 1840s farmhouse with a decorated history is well worth preserving
Save This Old House: A Classic Colonial Revival for $1
This 5-bedroom brick house is a piece of American history worth saving
10 Reasons to Move to Over-The-Rhine Cincinnati
Check out the highlights of one of our favorite neighborhoods
8 Tiny Houses that Have More Storage Than Your House
Tight-on-space dwellings that offer smart storage ideas for any home
Room at the Top for a Classic American Foursquare
An imaginative tower addition enables a longed-for view of a nearby landmark
Tattered 1920s Bungalow to Updated Gem
A simple drywall-and-paint job revealed some deep, dark secrets
Save This Old House: Ohio Brick Greek Revival
A bequeathed fortune allowed a widow to build this lavish home that has seen many lives
Save This Old House: New York Queen Anne
Invest in an early Sears kit house with charming original details
A 1940s House Makes a Fresh Start
A simple plan to create attic play space spurs a surprising new look throughout this brick house