This Old House

Family ties

For many fans, This Old House feels like home. We’re honored that our family is part of yours.

“I grew up watching and have passed the love on to my husband and our sons. They were very excited to dress as some of the guys last Halloween. August (above left) was Roger Cook, Heinrich (right) was Tom Silva, and their little brother Sebastian was an apprentice.”

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