Ask This Old House
Stair Treads; Sconce Install
Painting stair treads and handrail; highlighting new tools; installing new wall sconces above a fireplace. (30 minutes)
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Tue, 4/29 at 3:30 am on Austin PBS Create
Irrigation Add-On; Stripped Holes
Adding a new zone to an irrigation system; comparing the strengths and differences between PEX and copper piping; repairing a door hinge by using wooden dowels, epoxy and longer screws. (30 minutes)
Tue, 4/29 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Backsplash; Rainwater Feature
A homeowner has never tiled before, so Tom teaches her how by using a simple technique; Richard demonstrates a wireless leak detector that prevents floods; Jenn installs a water feature that collects and reuses rainwater. (30 minutes)
Tue, 4/29 at 8:30 pm on Austin PBS Create
Retaining Wall; Mini Split Upkeep
Maintaining a mini split and properly cleaning the indoor and outdoor components; building a garden retaining wall. (30 minutes)
Wed, 4/30 at 1:30 am on Austin PBS Create
Retaining Wall; Mini Split Upkeep
Maintaining a mini split and properly cleaning the indoor and outdoor components; building a garden retaining wall. (30 minutes)
Wed, 4/30 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Patch Lawn; Toilet; Off-Grid
Roger helps a homeowner reseed a dead section of lawn and blend it in with the rest of the yard; Richard shows the basics of changing a toilet; Ross visits an off-the-grid home in South Carolina that's testing commercial HVAC equipment. (30 minutes)
Wed, 4/30 at 8:30 pm on Austin PBS Create
Electric Bill Investigation
The basics of dethatching and aerating; installing a smart home energy monitoring system; the different types of routers. (30 minutes)
Thu, 5/1 at 1:30 am on Austin PBS Create
Electric Bill Investigation
The basics of dethatching and aerating; installing a smart home energy monitoring system; the different types of routers. (30 minutes)
Thu, 5/1 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Radiator Swap; Brick Repointing
Richard replaces a small radiator with one that's the correct size; Roger demonstrates the importance of sunscreen on the jobsite; in Milwaukee, mason Mark McCullough makes his first house call to teach a homeowner how to repoint brick. (30 minutes)
Thu, 5/1 at 8:30 pm on Austin PBS Create
Irrigation Add-On; Stripped Holes
Adding a new zone to an irrigation system; comparing the strengths and differences between PEX and copper piping; repairing a door hinge by using wooden dowels, epoxy and longer screws. (30 minutes)