Ask This Old House.

Ask This Old House

Table; Stumps; Solar

Tom and Kevin build a simple table from solid fir normally used for building decks, and Kevin works with a wood finishing expert to stain and finish it; how to get rid of tree stumps using a gas-powered stump grinder; the state of solar energy. (30 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Wed, 6/26 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Humidity Mystery, Brick Patch

Conversations a homeowner and contractor should have before a project; Richard repairs an HVAC system that is creating too much humidity; Mauro demonstrates a paint sprayer; Mark patches a brick wall. (30 minutes)

Thu, 6/27 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Deck Staining; Water Monitoring

Tom demonstrates how to sharpen a knife; Mauro restains a deck; Mark demonstrates the best way to prevent smoke when building a fire; Ross learns about innovations to automatic water shutoff valves. (30 minutes)

Fri, 6/28 at 7:30 am on Austin PBS Create

Shower Valve Repair; Sloped Landscape

Repairing a leaking three-valve shower while retaining the bathroom's original 1930's tile; refreshing an eroding sloped yard. (30 minutes)

Fri, 6/28 at 7:30 am on Austin PBS Create

Shower Valve Repair; Sloped Landscape

Repairing a leaking three-valve shower while retaining the bathroom's original 1930's tile; refreshing an eroding sloped yard. (30 minutes)

Fri, 6/28 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS Create

Shower Valve Repair; Sloped Landscape

Repairing a leaking three-valve shower while retaining the bathroom's original 1930's tile; refreshing an eroding sloped yard. (30 minutes)

Fri, 6/28 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Historic Plantings; Wood Utensils

Jenn adds curb appeal with plants that match a house's design; the team shares home inspection nightmares; Mauro accurately matches paint color; Tom and Kevin carve wooden serving utensils with pine. (30 minutes)

Fri, 6/28 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS Create

Shower Valve Repair; Sloped Landscape

Repairing a leaking three-valve shower while retaining the bathroom's original 1930's tile; refreshing an eroding sloped yard. (30 minutes)

Sat, 6/29 at 3:30 am on Austin PBS Create

Shower Valve Repair; Sloped Landscape

Repairing a leaking three-valve shower while retaining the bathroom's original 1930's tile; refreshing an eroding sloped yard. (30 minutes)