Steve Thomas left “This Old House” in 2003 to pursue other interests, including working on other television projects and focusing on environmental activism.
After serving as the host of “This Old House” for 14 years, Steve Thomas decided to move on from the show. His tenure lasted from 1989 to 2003, and during that time, he became well-known for his approachable on-screen presence and deep knowledge of renovation techniques. Following his departure, Thomas continued his career in television, hosting other shows such as “Renovation Nation” on the Planet Green network, where he explored eco-friendly building practices.
Aside from his television work, Thomas has been an advocate for environmental issues and sustainable living. He has worked with various organizations to promote green building and energy efficiency. His interest in the environment is not just professional; it’s also a personal passion, as he has been involved in several projects to renovate and build eco-friendly homes for his own use.
Thomas has also authored books and contributed to magazines, sharing his expertise in home renovation and restoration. Despite leaving “This Old House,” he remains a respected figure in the home improvement community, and his legacy on the show continues to influence both homeowners and professionals in the field.