Ask This Old House

1. Building a Campfire Pit/Installing Range Hood & Microwave Oven

Landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner build a cozy campfire pit...

2. Installing Home Intercom System/Energy-Efficient Fireplace

Host Kevin O'Connor teams up with an electrician to install a home intercom s...

3. Utilizing Outdoor Living Space/Installing Fiber Cement Siding

Landscaping contractor Roger Cook travels to Baltimore, where he helps transf...

4. Installing Aluminum Gutters & Downspouts/Energy-Efficient Washer & Dryer

General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner install new aluminum gutters a...

6. Container Gardening/Installing Rooftop Antennas

Landscaping contractor Roger Cook joins plant expert Carrie Kelly at a nurser...

7. Installing Weather Stripping/Energy-Efficient Tips & Analysis

It begins with general contractor Tom Silva helping a homeowner seal out draf...

8. Building a Basic Picnic Table/Installing Utility Sink

General contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O'Connor head outside the barn to...

9. Organic Lawn Care/Re-routing Bathroom Fan

Landscaping contractor Roger Cook visits Harvard University to learn about th...

10. Installing Stone Veneer/Retrofitting HVAC Ducts

Landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner install stone veneer over...

11. Building Laminate Kitchen Countertops/Installing Steel Edging

General contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O'Connor show how to build and in...

12. Concealing Retaining Walls/Quieting PVC Plumbing Vents

Landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a pair of homeowners improve the appe...

13. Fixing Broken Water Softener/Repairing and Preventing Deer Damage in Home Garden

Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey heads to Tampa, Florida to help...

14. Installing Mantel and Hearth/Rejuvenating Baseboard Radiator

General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner dress up an old fireplace by i...

15. Updating Bathroom Installations/Comparing Wall Insulation

Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner update the lo...

16. Conserving Rainwater/Removing an Interior Wall

Landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner conserve water by install...

17. Installing Ductless Air Conditioning/Eliminating Ceiling Leaks

Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey heads to Tampa, Florida to help...

18. Installing Crown Molding/Replacinng Rotting Fence Posts

General contractor Tom Silva helps a pair of homeowners in Houston, Texas ins...

19. Applying Protective Furniture Finish/Winterizing Outdoor Gardens

General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner replace the broken sash locks ...

20. Remodeling Kitchen Area/Improving Drainage in Planters

Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey and general contractor Tom Silv...

21. Utilizing Energy Efficient Water Heaters/Maintaining Propane-Fueled Mosquito Traps

Host Kevin O'Connor and plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey head to...

22. Reviving a Damaged Lawn/Unclogging Kitchen Sink Drains

Roger Cook helps a homeowner repair portions of his lawn that have been damag...

23. Using String Trimmers/Stripping Dangerous Lead Paint

Roger Cook shows a homeowner how to use and maintain string trimmers for a va...

24. Attracting Different Bird Species/Dual-flush Toilet Valves

Roger Cook visits a nature center to learn how to attract many different spec...

25. Repairing Newel Posts/Cutting Rigid Pipes

Tom Silva helps a homeowner repair a wobbly newel post at the bottom of a sta...

26. Replacing an Outdoor Faucet/Sharpening Lawn Mower Blades

Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner replace his l...