As of July 2026, This Old House Season 28 aired in 2006 with 26 episodes — streaming now on Amazon Prime Video. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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This Old House Season 28

2006 26 Episodes Documentary · Reality ⭐ 6/10

This Old House Season 28 has become appointment viewing on and for anyone who enjoys watching people under real pressure. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. Its 6/10 TMDB score, built from 37 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. The production never lets the format go stale. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, This Old House Season 28 is worth clearing space for. What separates This Old House Season 28 from the rest of its genre is a genuine understanding of what its audience actually wants to watch. East Boston; Austin Bob Vila and Kevin O'Connor lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2006. This Old House Season 28 understands the difference between manufactured drama and the real thing, and leans on the latter. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

If the format appeals to you at all, This Old House Season 28 is one of the stronger examples of it. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. Short enough to finish in a weekend, substantial enough to feel satisfying. The format has been copied endlessly since This Old House Season 28 first appeared, which is the most honest tribute the industry knows how to give. Impossible to watch casually.

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🎬 This Old House Season 28 — Episode Guide

E1
East Boston | A Tale of Two Homes
2006-10-05
For the first time ever, the experts at This Old House gathered house proposals via www.thisoldhouse.com, and now find themselves working with two single female homeowners in the dynamic neighborhood of East Boston. The challenge for this new season is to renovate their 1916 two-family house on a mo...
E2
East Boston | Stucco and Sewer Problems
2006-10-12
E3
East Boston | Design and Demolition
2006-10-19
Landscape contractor Roger Cook puts homeowner Liz Bagley to work removing the dead privets on her property. Architect Craig Buttner walks Liz through three options for opening up her kitchen, the last one calls for a radical reorganization that would address some traffic-flow problems, but it could...
E4
East Boston | Urban Garden, Asbestos, City Sewer
2006-10-26
Landscape architect Stephanie Hubbard shares her strategies for creating a "bold and simple" urban landscape in East Boston. Abatement contractor Brian Fitzsimons and crew remove asbestos-laden flooring and mastic from the first floor kitchen. Upstairs on the second floor, general contractor Tom Sil...
E5
East Boston | Refrigerator, Hot Plate, and Bad Larry
2006-11-02
Despite both of their kitchens being gutted, aunt Chris Flynn and her niece Liz Bagley are still bunking in together in the upstairs unit, getting by with just a refrigerator and a hot plate in the dining room. Kitchen designer Kathy Marshall shows Kevin and Liz two possible schemes for Liz's new ki...
E6
East Boston | Salvage, Chimney, Attic, and the ICA
2006-11-09
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey and homeowner Chris Flynn haggle with salvage expert Harry James as he prepares to remove antique plumbing fixtures from the house. To make way for the new kitchens, Kevin and the homeowners lend general contractor Tom Silva a hand taking down the centra...
E7
East Boston | Ivy Be Gone
2006-11-16
Homeowner Chris Flynn takes host Kevin O'Connor to the highest point in East Boston to see the spectacular view of downtown, and a national religious shrine featuring a 35-foot tall statue of the Virgin Mary. General contractor Tom Silva shows Kevin some of the problems with rot on the front porch, ...
E8
East Boston | Progress, Patching and Packing Up
2006-11-23
Host Kevin O'Connor opens the show at Piers Park, a waterfront park in East Boston that gives its residents access to the water and free sailing lessons to city youth. Even though they plan to live in the house during the renovation, homeowners Chris Flynn and Liz Bagley pack up most of their belong...
E9
East Boston | Local Heroes
2006-11-30
Master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor open the show steps away from the project house at a little-known monument to a local pilot who sacrificed his life to save the neighborhood in 1954. Kevin helps general contractor Tom Silva pull up the second floor front deck to examine the struct...
E10
East Boston | On The Waterfront
2006-12-07
Out front, the porch story continues as general contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O'Connor how he is replacing the old rotting wood trim boards with new rot-resistant PVC material. In the basement, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows homeowner Liz Bagley why her aging oil tanks n...
E11
East Boston | Renovating in Eastie
2006-12-14
Homeowner Chris Flynn shows master carpenter Norm Abram how she is making do with the makeshift bathroom on the third floor. General contractor Tom Silva offers Chris reasons why she needs to replace her old basement windows, and host Kevin O'Connor lends a hand installing them in the existing jambs...
E12
East Boston | Roofing, Shower Pan, Surge Suppression
2006-12-21
The ninety-year-old slate roof could not be saved, so roofing contractor Sean Green and his crew strip off the old slate, and lay down new asphalt the proper way. General contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O'Connor how his crew is hanging 5/8 fire-rated wallboard on the ceiling with the help of a...
E13
East Boston | Patching Walls, Inside and Out
2006-12-28
Work begins on the exterior of the building, first by cleaning any old cracks, and then by applying a flexible polyurethane caulking that is blended to match the texture of the old stucco. Master carpenter Norm Abram repairs and updates the original front doors to the house, which were recently disc...
E14
East Boston | Floors in Eastie and at the BSO
2007-01-04
While homeowner Liz Bagley works to strip paint off the front door trim, general contractor Tom Silva creates a wood inlay to patch her kitchen floor with material salvaged from other parts of the house. Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows host Kevin O'Connor the progress in the base...
E15
East Boston | Modern, Traditional, and Boston Light
2007-01-11
Landscape contractor Roger Cook removes the rest of the old plants and dead lawn to make way for the new, while homeowner Liz Bagley and interior designer Lisey Good show off their plans for decorating the more modern downstairs unit. Upstairs, cabinet installer Oliver Earl shows master carpenter No...
E16
East Boston | Off To The Races
2007-01-18
Host Kevin O'Connor visits Suffolk Downs ? the oldest horseracing track in Massachusetts. Landscape architect Stephanie Hubbard fills Kevin in on some changes to the landscape plan, as the decorative trellises go up against the neighbor's garage. General contractor Tom Silva replaces the old, ivy-st...
E17
East Boston | The House With the White Picket Fence
2007-01-25
Host Kevin O'Connor and master carpenter Norm Abram arrive to find the landscape coming together with a new fence, sod, and plants. General contractor Tom Silva fabricates and installs a laminate countertop for the laundry area. Kitchen designer Kathy Marshall shows homeowner Chris Flynn how to desi...
E18
East Boston | Upstairs, Downstairs–Complete!
2007-02-01
It's a wrap for the This Old House East Boston project! After a short ride on the Blue Line - the first subway in the world to run underneath a section of the ocean - master carpenter Norm Abram and host Kevin O'Connor arrive in East Boston to find furniture being delivered, a tent going up, and fla...
E19
Austin; Where Green Building Was Born
2007-02-08
Custom cafe shutters; finishing the grout on the glass tile backsplash; boutique look; cottage kitchen and bath.
E20
Austin; Chasing Five Stars
2007-02-15
For the first time ever, the experts at This Old House travel to Austin, Texas, to transform an historic bungalow into an expanded, eco-friendly home with the help of a team of local green building experts. Newly married homeowners Michele Grieshaber and Michael Klug need more space to accommodate t...

🎭 Cast of This Old House Season 28

Bob Vila
Bob Vila
Self - Host
Kevin O'Connor
Kevin O'Connor
Self - Host
Richard Trethewey
Richard Trethewey
Self - Plumbing and Heating Expert
Norm Abram
Norm Abram
Self - Master Carpenter
Tom Silva
Tom Silva
Self - General Contractor
Jenn Nawada
Jenn Nawada
Self - Landscape Contractor
MH
Mauro Henrique
Self - Painter
Mark McCullough
Mark McCullough
Self - Mason
HE
Heath Eastman
Self - Electrician
Charlie Silva
Charlie Silva
Self - Home Builder

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