
Ask This Old House
The team tackles a damaged garden hose, basic plumbing tools, and noisy garage door openers.

The team tackles a damaged garden hose, basic plumbing tools, and noisy garage door openers.

Fixing a leak in a 20-year-old dishwasher; cutting back stair treads to create more headroom.

Choosing doors; installing a fiberglass whirlpool tub; kitchen layout for the apartment.

Visiting an exercise room and spa on Nantucket; siding and front stoop; yard's lighting scheme.

Installing replacement window sashes and balances; lighting needs; layout for the kitchen.

Waterproofing the deck; installing electrical outlets; painting schemes for the exterior.

A visit to a window factory; selecting tile for the bathroom and sunroom.

Kitchen flooring; a house with yellow pine flooring and woodwork; visit to a salvage yard.

The strip oak flooring is ripped up, and author John Berendt takes us on a tour.

A new water main is going in; windows and "Savannah Grey" bricks have arrived.

The crew builds a deck, installs a fireplace, and tests the new plumbing system.

Granite work continues, Tom installs insulation, and Bob meets with a radon expert.

Work continues on the new stone terrace, and Bob visits a granite quarry.

Siding and insulation are installed, and Bob Vila meets with an audio expert.

The crew updates the roof, trim, and window casings and reviews home security options.

With the framing up, Bob discusses options to make the new addition wheelchair accessible.

Leveling an uneven concrete floor; repairing a leaky water shut-off valve.

Recycling yard waste through composting; removing an old cast-iron house trap on a sewer line.

Bob travels to a community that requires homes to run on at least 50% solar power.

Bob learns about storm window installation and how to build kitchen cabinets.