Mock tells me rodents and insects can be one cause of that old house smell. So, if you suspect a problem, it’s best to call in an exterminator to thoroughly check areas an untrained eye might miss.

This old house. Oh my God. That was 25 years ago now. This is the basic context in which I now sit in my study, thinking about not simply the house but my whole life.

Key Takeaways. The average cost of hydro jetting a sewer line is $700, but costs will vary depending on if the line is residential or commercial, the extent of the clog and access to the line.

Roger Cook, beloved among fans for starring on PBS’ iconic This Old House home improvement program for 40 years, died on ...

History Here’s what’s up with those anti-tyranny messages projected on the Old State House “In the face of current threats to our liberties, this project is a reminder of the principles and ...

This Old House Radio Hour, an hourlong weekend program hosted by This Old House editor Jenn Largesse, will be available March 22. It will be distributed by American Public Media. Episodes will blend ...

Kanpur: The body of a five-year-old child who went missing from outside his house was found in a newly constructed house on Wednesday. On Tuesday evening in Sanigwan, Chakeri, a five-year-old ...

Fannie Mae. Typically, the DTI shouldn't be higher than 36%. A maximum DTI of 45% is allowed for manually underwritten loans, while a DTI of up to 50% is permissible with automated underwriting.

♪♪ ♪♪ Kevin: Next time on "Ask This Old House," Heath helps a homeowner troubleshoot his rising electric bill. Heath: This one's moving pretty quickly. I'm gonna guess this one's for you.

Full house sewer repiping typically involves removing old, often deteriorated pipes and replacing them with new, more durable materials. This process can significantly improve your home’s ...

Roger Cook, known to viewers of PBS' series This Old House as the landscaper with an solution to every problem, died August 21. He was 70.