Ask This Old House

  • : 2002
  • : 605
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  • PBS
  • 20
  • Home and garden Reality Talk show

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13x1
Pass Through; New Gate
Episode overview
02, 2014
The Season 13 premiere discusses rust staining; the installation of a pass-through in a load-bearing wall; and the replacement of a poorly built fence gate. Also: NASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio joins the fun when the guys play "What is it?"
13x2
Citrus Greening, Tile
Episode overview
09, 2014
Citrus greening, a disease that's killing citrus trees in Florida, is discussed. Also: replacing an old vinyl peel-and-stick floor with ceramic tile.
13x3
Beneficial Insects; Resizing a Front Door; Outdoor Garden Faucet
Episode overview
16, 2014
Beneficial insects are discussed. Also: resizing a front door that gets stuck on the carpet whenever it's opened; and repairing an outdoor garden faucet.
13x4
Practical Drought Solutions; Replacing an Old-Fashioned Toilet
Episode overview
23, 2014
Practical solutions for drought. Included: replacing a water-guzzling lawn with a desert-appropriate alternative; and replacing an old-fashioned toilet with a "water sense" solution. .. show full overview
13x5
Structural Problems; Running Wiring for a New Ceiling Fixture
Episode overview
30, 2014
Repairing structural problems in a home; running wiring for a new ceiling fixture and switch in a living room.
13x6
Natural Gas Line Installation; Hanging a Heavy Mirror
Episode overview
06, 2014
Installing a natural gas line for a new grill; and hanging a heavy, decorative mirror on a masonry chimney. Also: what grows best in the shade.
13x7
Setting Up a Beehive; Adding Lighting to a Dark Kitchen
Episode overview
13, 2014
Setting up a beehive; and adding lighting to a dark kitchen without running new wiring.
13x8
Harvesting Honey; Adding Outlets
Episode overview
20, 2014
Harvesting honey; and adding outlets to a home.
13x9
Hydroponic Garden; Hot- and Cold-Water Outdoor Faucet
Episode overview
01, 2015
A hydroponic garden is built; and a hot- and cold-water outdoor faucet is installed.
13x10
Basement Lighting; Crabapple Tree
Episode overview
08, 2015
A basement lighting system is connected to one switch; and a crabapple tree is rejuvenated.
13x11
Broken Window; Toilet Rotation
Episode overview
15, 2015
A broken window is replaced with a safer option; and a toilet is rotated.
13x12
Fire-Pit Table Top Build; Bathroom Sink Upgrade
Episode overview
22, 2015
A cover for a fire pit is built; and a bathroom sink is upgraded.
13x13
Interior Window Trim; Above Ground Pool Wiring
Episode overview
29, 2015
Interior window trim is installed; an above-ground pool is wired. Also: first-time plumbing tips.
13x14
Edible Landscape; Snaking Drains; Damaged Siding
Episode overview
05, 2015
Replacing overgrown shrubs with an edible landscape; snaking drains; and replacing damaged pieces of vinyl siding.
13x15
Ductless Heating; Repairing Plaster Ceiling; Hearing Protection
Episode overview
12, 2015
Installing a whole-house ductless heating and cooling system; and repairing a sagging plaster ceiling. Also: tips on hearing protection.
13x16
Backsplash; New Kitchen Faucet
Episode overview
19, 2015
Transforming an old backsplash; and installing a new kitchen faucet.
13x17
Broken Sash Cords; Plant Bulbs
Episode overview
26, 2015
How to repair broken sash cords; and plant bulbs. Also: historian Doris Kearns Goodwin guests in the "What Is It?" segment.
13x18
Entry Shelf Build; Rough Electric Install
Episode overview
02, 2015
Building a basic entry shelf from poplar and plywood; wiring a basement room for outlets and lighting.
13x19
Ceiling Fan Replacement, Bonsai Tree
Episode overview
09, 2015
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13x20
Lightning Protection, Reverse Osmosis Water Filter Install
Episode overview
16, 2015
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13x21
Installing Landscape Lighting; Replacing Water Main Shutoff Valve
Episode overview
23, 2015
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13x22
Mailbox Replacement; Ask Kevin: Window Anatomy
Episode overview
30, 2015
Replacing a mailbox damaged by a snowplow; window anatomy; reusing an old door in a new opening.
13x23
Noisy Baseboard Heating Fix; Recessed Kitchen Lighting
Episode overview
07, 2015
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13x24
Maine Tropical Houseplants; USA Flag Build
Episode overview
14, 2015
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13x25
Electrical Vehicle Charger Install; Kitchen Sink Install
Episode overview
21, 2015
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13x26
Smart Thermostat Install; Barn Solar Install
Episode overview
28, 2015
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