Kevin finds Roger inspecting a new shipment of select bluestone from Pennsylvania and cobblestones imported from India. Out back, Roger shows Kevin the right way to lay a bluestone patio using stone dust and cement over three feet of pack for drainage. Inside the cottage, Tom shows Kevin how wallboard contractor Paul Landry is hanging wallboard - it's a new product that's non-combustible, moisture resistant, and mold resistant - an important innovation as mold problems continue to plague the building industry. Richard shows Kevin the air-to-air heat exchanger (which will bring fresh air into the building) and a new radiant heat system that's installed in the outside walls going up the stairs. Kevin meets up with Janet and interior designer Tricia McDonagh for a preview of her design choices for the cottage. Holly takes Kevin to Acton, Massachusetts to see the in-law suite that she created for homeowner Sylvia Arrom's 90-year old parents. In the kitchen of the main house, family friends
| Title | This Old House - Season 25 Episode 11 : Creating a Safe and Beautiful Home for Elders - The Concord Cottage |
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| Alternative Titles | 这个老房子, This Old House Hour |
| Subtitle Available |
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| First Air Date | 1979-01-01 |
| Last Air Date | 2026-05-28 |
| Number of Episodes | 1214 |
| Number of Seasons | 47 |
| Genres | Documentary, Reality, |
| Networks | PBS, |
| Casts | Bob Vila, Kevin O'Connor, Richard Trethewey, Norm Abram, Tom Silva, Jenn Nawada, Mauro Henrique, Mark McCullough, Heath Eastman, Charlie Silva, Steve Thomas Rooney |
| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 1 Turning a Garden Shed into a Home - The Concord Cottage Turning a Garden Shed into a Home - The Concord Cottage
2003-10-11TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 2 Roadblocks to Turning a Former Chicken Coop into a Cottage - The Concord Cottage Roadblocks to Turning a Former Chicken Coop into a Cottage - The Concord Cottage
2003-10-18TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 3 Nothing is as Easy as it Looks - The Concord Cottage Nothing is as Easy as it Looks - The Concord Cottage
2003-10-25TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 4 It's Starting to Look Like a Cottage - The Concord Cottage It's Starting to Look Like a Cottage - The Concord Cottage
2003-11-01TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 5 Electrifying the Little Cottage - The Concord Cottage Electrifying the Little Cottage - The Concord Cottage
2003-11-08TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 6 Adding to the Project - The Concord Cottage Adding to the Project - The Concord Cottage
2003-11-15TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 7 The Beauty and Challenges of Creating Small Living Spaces - The Concord Cottage The Beauty and Challenges of Creating Small Living Spaces - The Concord Cottage
2003-11-22TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 8 Residential Window Manufacturing - The Concord Cottage Residential Window Manufacturing - The Concord Cottage
2003-11-29TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 9 Charming Touches for the Cottage - The Concord Cottage Charming Touches for the Cottage - The Concord Cottage
2003-12-06TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 10 Cottage Living with the Future in Mind - The Concord Cottage Cottage Living with the Future in Mind - The Concord Cottage
2003-12-13TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 11 Creating a Safe and Beautiful Home for Elders - The Concord Cottage Creating a Safe and Beautiful Home for Elders - The Concord Cottage
2003-12-20TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 12 Access to and Visions of a Beautiful Yard - The Concord Cottage Access to and Visions of a Beautiful Yard - The Concord Cottage
2003-12-27TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 13 Lots of Activity Outside - The Concord Cottage Lots of Activity Outside - The Concord Cottage
2004-01-03TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 14 Custom Details Give the Cottage Personal Touches - The Concord Cottage Custom Details Give the Cottage Personal Touches - The Concord Cottage
2004-01-10TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 15 Everyone’s Here to Get the Job Done - The Concord Cottage Everyone’s Here to Get the Job Done - The Concord Cottage
2004-01-17TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 16 Making and Installing Engineered Flooring - The Concord Cottage Making and Installing Engineered Flooring - The Concord Cottage
2004-01-24TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 17 One Installation After Another - The Concord Cottage One Installation After Another - The Concord Cottage
2004-01-31TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 18 Once a Barn, Now a Beautiful Home - The Concord Cottage Once a Barn, Now a Beautiful Home - The Concord Cottage
2004-02-07TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 19 Sailing the Atlantic for the Next Project in Bermuda - The Bermuda House Sailing the Atlantic for the Next Project in Bermuda - The Bermuda House
2004-02-12TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 20 Restoring the Inn with Native Limestone - The Bermuda House Restoring the Inn with Native Limestone - The Bermuda House
2004-02-19TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 21 Appreciating a Whole Different Type of Construction - The Bermuda House Appreciating a Whole Different Type of Construction - The Bermuda House
2004-02-26TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 22 Collecting Water - The Bermuda House Collecting Water - The Bermuda House
2004-03-04TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 23 Making Way for the Custom Built Mantel - The Bermuda House Making Way for the Custom Built Mantel - The Bermuda House
2004-03-11TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 24 Challenges and Rewards of Island Building - The Bermuda House Challenges and Rewards of Island Building - The Bermuda House
2004-03-18TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 25 Beautiful Finishes Create Beautiful Spaces - The Bermuda House Beautiful Finishes Create Beautiful Spaces - The Bermuda House
2004-03-25TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
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This Old House Season 25 :Episode 26 Finishing the Project, Bermuda-Style - The Bermuda House Finishing the Project, Bermuda-Style - The Bermuda House
2004-04-01TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.
