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TOH Know-How: A Smarter Panel for Easier Electrical Installation

At the TOH 2018 Idea House, electrician Ben Giles shows Kevin O’Connor the innovative and intuitive new load center from Leviton
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The beauty of wood, without the maintenance.

For a classic look with superior performance, check out these innovative tongue-and-groove porch planks from Aeratis, as featured in the TOH 2018 Idea House!
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Enhance Your Outdoor Space

In this interactive video, TOH 2018 Idea House builder Jeff Sweenor talks about upgrades that can enhance your outdoor space now—and increase ROI later.
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Which Color Palette Would You Have Chosen for the TOH 2018 Idea House?

Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at our decision-making process for the exterior color palette of the TOH 2018 Idea House.
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TOH 2018 Idea House: Custom Cedar Touches

The richness, the versatility, the strength, the scent—all of these things make cedar a much-beloved building material. Read on for the many ways the expert craftsmen at Sweenor Builders incorporated cedar elements both inside and outside the 2018 Idea House.
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Think Outside The Suite, presented by Panasonic

TOH 2018 Idea House interior designer Kristen Martone explains why the WhisperHood IAQ™ may be the right ventilation hood for you.
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TOH 2018 Idea House: Adhesives at Work

See the many ways the craftsmen of Sweenor Builders utilized Gorilla Adhesives at the TOH 2018 Idea House
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Tour the 2018 Idea House with Builder Jeff Sweenor

Inside and out, and throughout every floor, take a complete tour of the TOH Idea House in Narragansett, Rhode Island with builder Jeff Sweenor
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Behind the Scenes: Narragansett Idea House

At this Craftsman-inspired home, details make the difference
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Insiders are VIPs at the 2018 Idea House

This weekend in Narragansett, Rhode Island, the 2018 This Old House Idea House opened its doors—and Insiders got the first look!
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Behind the Scenes: Narragansett Idea House

A novel driveway design will enhance storm water drainage
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How To Fit Wood to Irregular Contours

Amateur and professional carpenters alike need to know how to properly fit wood to irregular contours to help create items like bookshelves, furniture, or stone veneer walls. This step-by-step guide shows you how to achieve a perfect fit.
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Behind the Scenes—Narragansett Idea House Rear Courtyard

Laying the groundwork for functional outdoor living spaces
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Sneak Peek: Narragansett Plunge Pool

Taking a dip, no laps required