Épisodes 26
Sliding Barn Door, Dry Well
Nathan travels to Birmingham, Alabama to install a sliding barn door in an open-concept loft apartment. Tom compares the qualities of different types of roofing materials. Ross explains the culprit behind damaged solar panels and how to prevent future damage. Mark installs a dry well for a homeowner with drainage issues in his backyard.
Lire la suiteNursery Paint, Record Stand
Mauro paints a baby’s nursery using zero VOC paint. Richard tests out a new dryer that uses a heat pump to dry the clothes. Tom and Kevin build a record player stand out of oak plywood.
Lire la suiteRadiator, Fireplace Veneer
Mark replaces a homeowner's sloppy fireplace surround with a clean, thin brick veneer.
Lire la suiteDuctless Humidifier, Planters
The uses and purposes for different types of screws. Installing a whole house ductless humidifier. Changes to electric bill payment structures. Installing a front entry planter.
Lire la suiteBuilt-in, Dining Room Light
Repairing an old dining room built-in with hand tools. Home inspection nightmares. Installing a chandelier in a dining room.
Lire la suiteWomen's Repair Class; Garden
A women's only do-it-yourself class; selecting and installing plants for a terraced garden; how homeowners and contractors should communicate about expectations for home improvement projects.
Lire la suiteSwitch; Affordable Geothermal
Replacing a standard toggle switch with an antique push button switch; affordable geothermal heat pumps.
Lire la suitePolybutylene; Squeaky Door
Indoor air quality; replacing polybutylene piping with conventional PEX; drop cloths; different methods for silencing a squeaky door.
Lire la suiteCable Railing; Painting Shutters
Replacing a stair railing; upgrading a door to make it look more modern; cleaning and painting vinyl shutters.
Lire la suiteBeehive Oven; Jimmy DiResta
Restoring a beehive oven; failure points in toilet tanks and how to repair them; building a metal coat rack.
Lire la suiteStoop Planters; Fireplace Insert
Building a hexagon planter; reviving a stoop; home inspection nightmares; installing an electric fireplace insert.
Lire la suiteCeiling Light; Tool Storage
Installing a ceiling light; installing the temperature rating system for ceiling lights; the uses for different types of trowels; building a tool storage shelf.
Lire la suiteLoose Railing; Smart Thermostat
Nathan tightens a railing; Mauro strips paint off hardware; Richard upgrades a thermostat.
Lire la suiteWeird Shower Valve; Mossy Roof
Richard replaces a shower valve with a conventional pressure balanced one, Nathan demonstrates how to refinish stair treads, and Tom removes moss from a roof in the latest episode of Ask This Old House.
Lire la suiteIndoor Garden; Fireplace Hearth
Planting an indoor garden; the basics of using a hole saw; replacing a common terra cotta hearth with slate tile.
Lire la suiteDog Dish Stand; Gas Lantern
Using a mobile CNC routing machine; building a dog dish stand using power tools; different methods for wiring a portable generator to a house.
Lire la suiteCherry Blossoms; Mount Rushmore
The Ask This Old House team travels to and appreciates different national parks and makes a few house calls.
Lire la suiteCustom Screen Door; Paint Trim
Ross tests out some new smart lighting configurations, while Tom helps a homeowner build a custom screen door. Richard gives general advice on maintaining a washing machine, and Mauro teaches a homeowner techniques to paint old 1960s wood trim with a varnish on it.
Lire la suiteGround Wire; Fireplace Doors
Kevin works with Jenn Largesse to demonstrate a technique on a trim router. Heath grounds an outlet, while Mauro explains paint rollers and demonstrates rolling techniques. Mark then replaces fireplace doors.
Lire la suitePedestal Sink; Grout Cleaning
In this episode, Richard helps a homeowner replace components of his pedestal sink, and Heath discusses bathroom vent fans. The team shares home inspection nightmares, and Tom explains how to clean dirty tile grout.
Lire la suitePaver Patio; Shoe Rack
Mark helps a couple install a concrete paver patio; Jenn discusses the common elements she includes in outdoor kitchen designs; Tom and Kevin build a combination bench/shoe rack out of fir decking.
Lire la suiteCedar Shingles; Vegetable Garden
In this episode, Tom explains the architecture, installation, and maintenance of white cedar shingles. Richard repairs a hose spigot, and Jenn builds and plants a self-watering vegetable garden.
Lire la suiteMantel; Too Many Light Switches
In this episode, Richard tests a faucet, and Mark installs a mantel. Ross and Mauro discuss why and how to remove cigarette smell from a home. Then, Heath connects 4 separate switches that control 6 lights in the same room.
Lire la suitePantry Doors; Reflective Shingle
Nathan installs bypass doors for a pantry; Richard tests different smart automatic water shutoff valves; Ross explores asphalt roof shingles that can reflect some of the sun’s heat.
Lire la suiteQuartz Countertops; Firepit Kit
Kevin learns how quartz countertops are manufactured and installed. Nathan explains how to hang and display a U.S. flag, and Tom and Jenn split firewood. Then, Mark installs a fire pit that comes in a kit.
Lire la suiteShower Cartridge; Turning a Bowl
Nathan shows Kevin some old drywall paneling he found, and Richard teaches a homeowner how to clean her shower cartridge. Tom teaches Kevin the basics of using a lathe, and then they turn a bowl together.
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