How many seasons does Ask This Old House have?

Ask This Old House has 24 seasons and 637 episodes.

Is Ask This Old House renewed or canceled?

Ask This Old House is currently returning. The next episode airs Mar 26, 2026.

Where can I watch Ask This Old House?

Ask This Old House is available on PBS. You can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

When is the next episode of Ask This Old House?

The next episode of Ask This Old House (S24 E17) airs on Mar 26, 2026.

Ask This Old House

Name: Ask This Old House
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2002-10-10
Rating: 4.7
Cast: Richard Trethewey, Norm Abram, Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva

RETURNING24 Seasons637 Episodes★ 4.7

NetworkPBS

First AiredOct 10, 2002

Last AiredFeb 19, 2026

GenreDocumentary

Runtime30 min

Created ByRussell Morash

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 This Old House 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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S24 E17Lead Testing, Hillside StepsMar 26, 202610d

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Seasons & Episodes24 seasons · 637 episodes

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E1NOLA Lantern; Rusty Patio Set

Sep 25, 202525m

NOLA copper lantern fixtures; why toilets overflow; restoring rusty outdoor furniture.

E2Seashell Driveway; Radon System

Oct 2, 202525m

Swapping a coastal home's gravel driveway for seashells; installing a radon mitigation system.

E3Houseplant Soil, Spot Point Brick

Oct 9, 202525m

Tom shares a few methods to remove ring stains from a wood table; Jenn breaks down the types of soil and fertilizer needed for common indoor plants; Mark repairs a brick floor's crumbling mortar using spot pointing rather than a full repoint job.

E4Washer Dryer Relocation

Oct 16, 202525m

Kevin meets with an audiologist to discuss the importance of hearing protection; Richard, Nathan and Heath team up to help a couple age in place by relocating their washer and dryer to the main floor.

E5Planting Arborvitaes, Storage Rack

Oct 23, 202525m

Lee helps a homeowner plant a row of arborvitae trees for a privacy Lee helps a homeowner plant a row of arborvitae trees for a privacy border; Mark breaks down the various tools that can be found in the border; Mark breaks down the various tools that can be found in the average fireplace set; Tom and Kevin demonstrate how to build a average fireplace set; Tom and Kevin demonstrate how to build a storage rack for container totes using 2x4s. storage rack for container totes using 2x4s.

E6Sustainable Grass, Driveway Lights

Oct 30, 202525m

Jenn visits a Rhode Island sod farm to see what sustainable grass alternatives they've been experimenting with; Tom and Kevin discuss the most common types of nailhead and shank designs; Heath brightens up a dark driveway.

E7Seabees; Paint Galvanized Railing

Nov 6, 202525m

Nathan Gilbert travels to a Mississippi Navy Seabees base, where he learned carpentry as part of his naval training, to see how they are continuing to train the next generation of tradespeople; Tom Silva walks Kevin O'Connor through different types of trailer hitches, their uses, and what to consider for safe towing; Mauro Henrique helps a homeowner repaint her peeling galvanized stair railing.

E8Regrade Lawn; Solid Core Doors

Nov 13, 202525m

Lee helps a couple regrade their backyard to improve the lawn's health; Jenn shares houseplants that thrive at any light level, proving there's a perfect plant for every space; Nathan upgrades a homeowner's hollow-core doors to solid-core doors.

E9Garage Storage; Anode Rod

Jan 1, 202625m

Nathan helps a homeowner install an overhead garage storage rack for easier living; Heath demonstrates how to upgrade to a 3-way smart switch; Richard shows how to extend the life of a tank-style water heater by replacing the anode rod.

E10Idaho Backyard Makeover

Jan 8, 202625m

Jenn Nawada travels to Idaho to revamp a backyard of a homeowner who hosts weekly potluck dinner parties. His Monday Night Dinners now draw up to 100- 200 guests, overwhelming a space not built for crowds. Jenn and the community redesign the yard for smoother flow and function. Then, Mark McCullough replaces two rusted window wells, demonstrating proper removal and installation.

E11Speakeasy Hidden Door

Jan 15, 202625m

Richard shows a clever toilet flange repair kit. Then, Lee and Kevin share essential upkeep to keep a gas mower running like new. Nathan helps a homeowner turn a bar closet into a mini speakeasy with a hidden bookcase door kit.

E12Paint Ceiling; Squeaky Floor

Jan 22, 202625m

Mauro shows how to repaint a damaged ceiling. Heath, Ross, and Kevin discuss utility energy meters. Nathan and Kevin compare vinyl, wood, and fiber-cement siding. Tom demonstrates how to stop hardwood floor squeaks with a clever DIY fix.

E13Split Water Heater; Attic Ladder

Jan 29, 202625m

Ross upgrades a home to a solar-assisted split heat pump water heater, ideal for cold climates. Kevin and Jenn discuss three common houseplant pests and Jenn shares some simple tricks to banish them. Nathan solves a tough attic access issue.

E143-Way Switch, Split Rail Fence

Feb 5, 202625m

Mauro and Kevin show how to test for lead paint. Heath breaks down how-way switches work and common wiring mistakes. Nathan and Lee install a classic wooden split rail fence to prevent cars from parking on a homeowner's front lawn.

E15Toys and Color, Air Switch

Feb 12, 202625m

Tom discusses common types of caulks and sealants. Richard installs a garbage disposal with an air switch controller. Kevin is joined by Wendy and Kaden, hosts of the popular channel "Toys and Colors," to build a children's dress-up closet.

E16Grass Seed Facility, Porch Swing

Feb 19, 202625m

Lee heads to Washington state to uncover why the Pacific Northwest is the heart of Kentucky bluegrass seed production. Mark breaks down popular paver types and walkway patterns. Nathan teams up to install a porch swing.

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E17Lead Testing, Hillside StepsUPCOMING

Mar 26, 202625m

Richard explains why sink clogs happen, how to prevent them, and offers safer maintenance alternatives. Mauro demonstrates how to test for lead-based paint. Then, Mark installs granite hillside steps, creating safer access to a backyard fire pit.

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E18Nola Shutters, Hardwired AlarmsUPCOMING

Apr 2, 202625m

Nathan Gilbert upgrades shutters in a historic New Orleans neighborhood, matching the original style and material. Jenn Nawada and Lee Gilliam explain how to read fertilizer labels and choose between organic and synthetic options. Heath Eastman upgrades battery-operated smoke detectors to a hardwired combo alarm system. Heath asks a local fire chief for installation safety tips beforehand.

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E19Arch Accent, Pea Stone PatioUPCOMING

Apr 9, 202625m

Mauro helps a mom-to-be refresh a nursery with hand-drawn arches using simple tools. Jenn explains the truth behind common plant misconceptions. Then, Mark helps a couple install a pea gravel patio using a binding agent to keep stones in place.

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E20Hang Shades, Steep LandscapingUPCOMING

Apr 16, 202625m

Nathan installs shades to block the outside view for a tiny guard dog. Richard and Kevin discuss the anatomy of toilet tanks, common failures, and how to fix a running toilet. Jenn tackles a steep front yard for a safer, better-looking landscape.

E21

E21Running Power to a ShedUPCOMING

Apr 23, 202625m

Mauro explains the basic tools and supplies needed to paint a room. Kevin hosts a kitchen quiz on what food scraps belong in the garbage disposal versus the compost. Heath shows a homeowner how to run underground power from his house to a new shed.

E22

E22Flower Vase, Smart Garage OpenerUPCOMING

Apr 30, 202625m

Tom teaches Zack how to turn a flower vase on the lathe. Jenn explains how to start seeds indoors for spring. Mark breaks down common mortar cracks in fireplace hearths and surrounds. Ross upgrades a garage door opener by adding a Wi-Fi hub.

About Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House is a documentary series on PBS. The show first aired on Oct 10, 2002 and currently has 24 seasons and 637 episodes. Ask This Old House has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. The next episode airs on Mar 26, 2026. It has a rating of 4.7/10 based on 19 votes. The cast includes Richard Trethewey, Norm Abram, Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva. Created by Russell Morash.