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Ask This Old House - Season 18

Episode List

Sliding Barn Door, Dry Well
E1 - Sliding Barn Door, Dry Well

Aired: October 05, 2019

Nathan travels to Birmingham, Alabama to install a sliding barn door in an open-concept loft apartment. Tom compares the qualities of different types of roofing materials. Ross explains the culprit behind damaged solar panels and how to prevent future damage. Mark installs a dry well for a homeowner with drainage issues in his backyard.

Nursery Paint, Record Stand
E2 - Nursery Paint, Record Stand

Aired: October 12, 2019

Mauro paints a baby’s nursery using zero VOC paint. Richard tests out a new dryer that uses a heat pump to dry the clothes. Tom and Kevin build a record player stand out of oak plywood.

Radiator, Fireplace Veneer
E3 - Radiator, Fireplace Veneer

Aired: October 19, 2019

Mark replaces a homeowner's sloppy fireplace surround with a clean, thin brick veneer.

Ductless Humidifier, Planters
E4 - Ductless Humidifier, Planters

Aired: October 26, 2019

The uses and purposes for different types of screws. Installing a whole house ductless humidifier. Changes to electric bill payment structures. Installing a front entry planter.

Built-in, Dining Room Light
E5 - Built-in, Dining Room Light

Aired: November 02, 2019

Repairing an old dining room built-in with hand tools. Home inspection nightmares. Installing a chandelier in a dining room.

Women's Repair Class; Garden
E6 - Women's Repair Class; Garden

Aired: November 09, 2019

A women's only do-it-yourself class; selecting and installing plants for a terraced garden; how homeowners and contractors should communicate about expectations for home improvement projects.

Switch; Affordable Geothermal
E7 - Switch; Affordable Geothermal

Aired: November 16, 2019

Replacing a standard toggle switch with an antique push button switch; affordable geothermal heat pumps.

Polybutylene; Squeaky Door
E8 - Polybutylene; Squeaky Door

Aired: November 23, 2019

Indoor air quality; replacing polybutylene piping with conventional PEX; drop cloths; different methods for silencing a squeaky door.

Cable Railing; Painting Shutters
E9 - Cable Railing; Painting Shutters

Aired: January 04, 2020

Replacing a stair railing; upgrading a door to make it look more modern; cleaning and painting vinyl shutters.

Beehive Oven; Jimmy DiResta
E10 - Beehive Oven; Jimmy DiResta

Aired: January 11, 2020

Restoring a beehive oven; failure points in toilet tanks and how to repair them; building a metal coat rack.

Stoop Planters; Fireplace Insert
E11 - Stoop Planters; Fireplace Insert

Aired: January 18, 2020

Building a hexagon planter; reviving a stoop; home inspection nightmares; installing an electric fireplace insert.

Ceiling Light; Tool Storage
E12 - Ceiling Light; Tool Storage

Aired: January 25, 2020

Installing a ceiling light; installing the temperature rating system for ceiling lights; the uses for different types of trowels; building a tool storage shelf.

Loose Railing; Smart Thermostat
E13 - Loose Railing; Smart Thermostat

Aired: February 01, 2020

Nathan tightens a railing; Mauro strips paint off hardware; Richard upgrades a thermostat.

Weird Shower Valve; Mossy Roof
E14 - Weird Shower Valve; Mossy Roof

Aired: February 08, 2020

Richard replaces a shower valve with a conventional pressure balanced one, Nathan demonstrates how to refinish stair treads, and Tom removes moss from a roof in the latest episode of Ask This Old House.

Indoor Garden; Fireplace Hearth
E15 - Indoor Garden; Fireplace Hearth

Aired: February 15, 2020

Planting an indoor garden; the basics of using a hole saw; replacing a common terra cotta hearth with slate tile.

Dog Dish Stand; Gas Lantern
E16 - Dog Dish Stand; Gas Lantern

Aired: February 22, 2020

Using a mobile CNC routing machine; building a dog dish stand using power tools; different methods for wiring a portable generator to a house.

Cherry Blossoms; Mount Rushmore
E17 - Cherry Blossoms; Mount Rushmore

Aired: March 28, 2020

The Ask This Old House team travels to and appreciates different national parks and makes a few house calls.

Custom Screen Door; Paint Trim
E18 - Custom Screen Door; Paint Trim

Aired: April 04, 2020

Ross tests out some new smart lighting configurations, while Tom helps a homeowner build a custom screen door. Richard gives general advice on maintaining a washing machine, and Mauro teaches a homeowner techniques to paint old 1960s wood trim with a varnish on it.

Ground Wire; Fireplace Doors
E19 - Ground Wire; Fireplace Doors

Aired: April 11, 2020

Kevin works with Jenn Largesse to demonstrate a technique on a trim router. Heath grounds an outlet, while Mauro explains paint rollers and demonstrates rolling techniques. Mark then replaces fireplace doors.

Pedestal Sink; Grout Cleaning
E20 - Pedestal Sink; Grout Cleaning

Aired: April 18, 2020

In this episode, Richard helps a homeowner replace components of his pedestal sink, and Heath discusses bathroom vent fans. The team shares home inspection nightmares, and Tom explains how to clean dirty tile grout.

Paver Patio; Shoe Rack
E21 - Paver Patio; Shoe Rack

Aired: April 25, 2020

Mark helps a couple install a concrete paver patio; Jenn discusses the common elements she includes in outdoor kitchen designs; Tom and Kevin build a combination bench/shoe rack out of fir decking.

Cedar Shingles; Vegetable Garden
E22 - Cedar Shingles; Vegetable Garden

Aired: May 02, 2020

In this episode, Tom explains the architecture, installation, and maintenance of white cedar shingles. Richard repairs a hose spigot, and Jenn builds and plants a self-watering vegetable garden.

Mantel; Too Many Light Switches
E23 - Mantel; Too Many Light Switches

Aired: May 09, 2020

In this episode, Richard tests a faucet, and Mark installs a mantel. Ross and Mauro discuss why and how to remove cigarette smell from a home. Then, Heath connects 4 separate switches that control 6 lights in the same room.

Pantry Doors; Reflective Shingle
E24 - Pantry Doors; Reflective Shingle

Aired: May 16, 2020

Nathan installs bypass doors for a pantry; Richard tests different smart automatic water shutoff valves; Ross explores asphalt roof shingles that can reflect some of the sun’s heat.

Quartz Countertops; Firepit Kit
E25 - Quartz Countertops; Firepit Kit

Aired: May 23, 2020

Kevin learns how quartz countertops are manufactured and installed. Nathan explains how to hang and display a U.S. flag, and Tom and Jenn split firewood. Then, Mark installs a fire pit that comes in a kit.

Shower Cartridge; Turning a Bowl
E26 - Shower Cartridge; Turning a Bowl

Aired: May 30, 2020

Nathan shows Kevin some old drywall paneling he found, and Richard teaches a homeowner how to clean her shower cartridge. Tom teaches Kevin the basics of using a lathe, and then they turn a bowl together.