Tom demonstrates how to sharpen a knife, and Mauro re-stains a deck. Mark demonstrates the best way to prevent smoke when building a fire, and Ross learns about innovations to automatic water shutoff valves.

Tom demonstrates how to sharpen a knife, and Mauro re-stains a deck.

Mauro re-stains a deck, and Ross learns about innovations to automatic water shutoff valves.

Deck Staining, Water Monitoring

Ask This Old House

Jenn adds curb appeal with plants that match a house's design, and the team shares home inspection nightmares. Mauro demonstrates how to accurately match a paint color, and Tom and Kevin carve wooden serving utensils with leftover pine.

Jenn adds curb appeal with plants, and Tom and Kevin carve wooden utensils.

Jenn adds curb appeal with plants, and Tom and Kevin carve wooden serving utensils.

Historic Plantings, Wood Utensils

Julia Child teaches how to make new potato dishes and a famous French casserole: Gratin Dauphinois.

Julia Child makes new potato dishes and a casserole: Gratin Dauphinois.

The Potato Show

The French Chef

Julia Child shows how to make a spectacular example of a souffle baked on a platter, and she shares a delectable new recipe for Hollandaise sauce.

Julia Child shows how to make a souffle baked on a platter.

Julia Child shows how to make a spectacular example of a souffle baked on a platter.

Souffle on a Platter

Julia Child demonstrates how to cook a sumptuous and savory main course in one pot.

Julia Child demonstrates how to cook a sumptuous main course in one pot.

Dinner in a Pot

Zoë dives into the magic of meringue when she bakes it into a Pavlova, a whipped cream and fruit-filled dessert, for a dinner party with friends. She also visits a local pie maker who has mastered the art of meringue and uses it as a crust.

Zoë dives into the magic of meringue when she bakes it into a Pavlova.

Zoë uses one of her favorite baking elements when she creates a meringue-based Pavlova.

Making Meringue

Zoe Bakes

Zoë surprises her best friend by making a devil's food cake topped with champagne buttercream for her anniversary. She also shares her tips for piping roses and borders, and explores current trends in cake design at a local cakery.

Zoë surprises her best friend for her anniversary by making a devil's food cake topped with champagne buttercream. She also shares her tips for piping roses and borders, and explores current trends in cake design at a local cakery.

Zoë shares piping tips and surprises her friend with an anniversary cake.

Zoë shares tips for piping with buttercream when she makes an anniversary cake for her best friend.

Decorating Cakes

Joanna entertains by whipping up all of her favorite appetizers that are simple, thoughtful and perfect for any occasion. The menu includes cheese balls, baked brie, spinach artichoke dip and homemade pretzels with cheese dip.

Joanna makes appetizers: cheese balls, baked brie, dip and pretzels.

Joanna whips up her favorite appetizers: cheese balls, baked brie, dip and homemade pretzels.

Tried-and-true Appetizers

Magnolia Table with Joanna Gaines

Joanna shares one of her favorite meals to make as the seasons change -- a rich and delicious Friendsgiving casserole, cranberry sauce, green beans amandine and cherry almond crisp for dessert.

Joanna makes casserole, cranberry sauce, green bean amandine and dessert.

Joanna makes casserole, cranberry sauce, green bean amandine and dessert for Friendsgiving.

A Friendsgiving Feast

Joanna shares dishes that became Gaines family comfort food during a busy season -- a delicious Parmesan chicken and fettuccine alfredo. In this episode, Joanna pairs it with a layered arugula salad and tiramisu for dessert.

Joanna makes Parmesan chicken, fettuccine alfredo, a salad and tiramisu.

Joanna pairs Parmesan chicken and fettuccine alfredo with an arugula salad and tiramisu.

Homemade Comfort Food

Chip and 2-year-old Crew pop in to check on Joanna as she prepares to make some of their favorite snacks for the weekend -- French onion dip, hasselback potatoes and peanut butter brownies. Ella drops in to help with the main course, Philly cheesesteak.

Joanna makes French onion dip, potatoes, Philly cheesesteak and brownies.

Joanna prepares French onion dip, potatoes, Philly cheesesteak and brownies for the kids' weekend.

Weekend Game Day Snacks

Stephanie and Virginia's wish list for a vacation home in Galveston, Texas, includes an elevated deck and close proximity to fishing. They're working with a local agent to help them reel in a winner, but permit problems and unforeseen issues threaten to prevent them from making their dream renovations a reality.

A young couple looks for a vacation home with a close proximity to fishing in Galveston, TX. Their agent helps them reel in a winner, but permit problems threaten to prevent them from making their dream renovations a reality.

A couple who enjoys fishing renovates a vacation home in Galveston, TX.

A young couple who enjoys fishing renovates a vacation home in Galveston, Texas.

Fishing for a Fixer-Upper

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Beachfront Bargain Hunt Renovation

After years of vacationing in the area, a woman and her grandmother are ready to purchase a home of their own in the coastal community of Anna Maria Island, FL. They find a home that could be the perfect family beach oasis after a serious facelift, but the ladies have a tight budget. Will they be able to turn their fixer-upper into the dreamy seaside shack they envisioned?

A woman and her grandmother are ready to purchase a home in the coastal community of Anna Maria Island, FL. They find one that could be the perfect family beach oasis after a serious facelift, but the ladies are on a tight budget.

A woman and her grandmother hunt for a beach home on Anna Maria Island, FL.

A woman and her grandmother hunt for a family beach home on Anna Maria Island, FL.

Smilin' on Anna Maria Island

This couple is ready to find a beach home of their own after years of visiting relatives on the sunny shores of Galveston, TX. They find a house that has the potential to be a perfect getaway for the family, but it's in need of serious work. With an ambitious list of renovation projects, will budget constraints mean they need to scale back on their dreams?

After years of visiting relatives in Galveston, TX, a couple is ready to find a beach home of their own. They buy a house in need of serious work and wonder if they need to scale back their dreams due to budget constraints.

A family gets a vacation spot of their own near relatives in Galveston, TX.

Galveston Getaway

Jim and Sarah are looking for a diamond in the rough on the hidden gem of Fripp Island, South Carolina. They find a property with an unparalleled oceanfront overlook, then start creating a brand-new kitchen and updated floor plan that will maximize the view from every room. But when they start tearing up floors and ripping out walls, they run into some fun -- and not so fun -- discoveries.

A family finds a fixer-upper with an unparalleled view on Fripp Island, South Carolina. But when they start tearing up floors and ripping out walls, they run into some interesting discoveries.

A family maximizes oceanfront views in a SC beachside fixer-upper.

A family finds a fixer-upper with an unparalleled view on Fripp Island, South Carolina.

Fripp Island Fix-Up

A couple searches for a beachfront vacation spot in Gulf Shores, AL. They find a house in their dream location but the dated home needs a brand new look to fit their colorful style. With a tight budget and a long list of reno projects, will they be able to transform the old home into an updated charmer?

A couple searches for a beachfront vacation spot in Gulf Shores, AL. They find a house in their dream location, but it needs a brand new look and the long list of renovation projects threatens their tight budget.

A couple hunts for a beachy vacation home to renovate in Gulf Shores, AL.

Good Ol' Reno in Gulf Shores, Alabama

Frequent visitors to the popular beach town of Ocean City, MD, decide to take a big chance and invest in property for their family. After finding a place they feel can be made their own, they begin renovations and quickly discover this home on the water has more surprises than they bargained for.

Frequent visitors to the popular beach town of Ocean City, MD, decide to invest in a property for their family. Once they start renovations, they quickly discover their home on the water has more surprises than they bargained for.

Frequent visitors to Ocean City, MD, invest in a property for their family.

Frequent Ocean City, MD, visitors decide to buy a home in their favorite vacation town.

Making Memories in Maryland

After vacationing in St. Pete Beach, Florida, for years, a couple purchases an older condo in a prime location that needs a total gut job. However, managing a long-distance project from their home in New York poses a challenge.

A New York buys a condo in St. Pete Beach, FL, that needs a total gut job.

A New York buys a condo in St. Pete Beach, Florida, that needs a total gut job.

On the Hunt for a St. Pete Beach Retreat

A couple from Charlotte is looking for a beach getaway on South Carolina's Hilton Head Island. It will be difficult finding a property in a seller's market, but renovating the home before the prime rental season begins will be an even bigger challenge.

A couple looks for a home along the shores of SC's Hilton Head Island.

A couple looks for a home along the shores of SC's Hilton Head Island to renovate before prime rental season.

Lookin' for Low-Cost Renovations in the Low Country

A couple looks for an escape from Las Vegas on the coast of Alabama's Dauphin Island. They want a property that offers plenty of room for improvements, but they must find a way to add their personal touch while keeping costs down.

A couple looks for a place where they can escape on Dauphin Island, AL.

A couple looks for an escape on Alabama's Dauphin Island and hope to find a place where they can add their personal touch while keeping costs down.

Family Reno on Dauphin Island

A couple yearns to return to the beaches of Tampa Bay and wants to find a property that won't break the bank. They're ready to put in the work, but they must find a balance between renovating while living in the home.

A seeks a Tampa Bay home where they can balance living and renovating.

A couple looks for a Tampa Bay property that won't break the bank where they can balance renovating while living in the home.

A Forever Home on Tampa Bay

Adrienne and Steve are hunting for a vacation home in St. Joe Beach, Florida. They find a house with potential, but it needs extensive renovations to work for their family. Luckily, they own a construction company and are up for the challenge, but unforeseen structural issues and budget concerns threaten to throw a wrench in their plans.

A couple finds a home with potential in St. Joe Beach, FL. Luckily, they own a construction company and are up for the challenge of extensive renovations, but unforeseen structural issues and budget concerns threaten their plans.

A couple takes on extensive renovations at their new vacation home in FL.

A couple that owns a construction company is up for the challenge of renovations in Florida.

St. Joe Beach Overhaul

A Texas bar owner looks for a peaceful oasis by the water on North Padre Island. She wants to score a deal on a fixer-upper that is ripe for a remodel, and she plans to save even more cash by tackling the renovations herself.

A woman seeks an affordable fixer-upper on Texas's North Padre Island.

A woman seeks an affordable fixer upper that she can renovate herself on Texas's North Padre Island.

Texas-Sized Renovation on North Padre Island

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An outdoor enthusiast works to build his dream retirement home in the Idaho mountains, but weather and material shortages slow his timeline. As things get back on track, he receives devastating news that brings his build to a grinding halt.

An outdoor enthusiast works to build his dream retirement home in Idaho.

An outdoor enthusiast works to build his dream retirement home in Idaho, but devastating news brings his build to a grinding halt.

Building Off the Grid: Idaho Barndominium

Building Off the Grid

A family of three in the North Georgia mountains are building a unique, geodesic dome home at the top of their property. After endless rainstorms, their build site becomes nearly inaccessible and they question if their forever home will ever be completed.

A family battles rainstorms to build a geodesic dome home in Georgia.

A family endures endless rainstorms that render their build site nearly inaccessible to construct a geodesic dome home in the North Georgia mountains.

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