Ask This Old House
S01E16 Aerating the Lawn; What Is It?; Hanging Pictures
In the barn loft, Jim teaches Steve the correct technique for painting the outside of a double-hung window. Meanwhile, Roger assists homeowners Paul and Claire Blumenfeld in aerating and fertilizing their lawn. Later, Roger, Steve, Tom, and Richard take a look at two mysterious items, trying to figure out their purposes. To wrap things up, Tom demonstrates various methods for hanging a picture on a hollow wall for Steve.
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Repairing a Window Screen; Saving the Rain; Looking for Headroom
Plumbing Toolkit; Park the Car Quietly; Safe Swinging
Concrete Stoop Covering; Battling the Skeeters
Air Eliminator; Saving the Trim; Filling the Gaps
Sanding Options; Digging Post Holes; Better Boiling
Ceiling Repair; Grinding the Stump; Shop Specs
Jacking It Up; Chainsaw Smarts
Wooden Bung Holes; What Is It?; Lattice Project
Basement Window; Painting Panels; Weed Trimmers
Washer Repair; Pressure-Washed Brick; Drip-Free Faucet
Garden Pruners; Shutters; What Is It? A Tankless Job
Sawhorses; Frost-Free Faucet; What Is It? Composting Leaves
Spray-Painting; Chimney Dampers; What Is It?; Splitting Logs
No More Scalding; Robotic Mowers; Critter-Proofing
Stubborn Ivy; What Is It?; Replacing a Bathroom Window
Aerating the Lawn; What Is It?; Hanging Pictures
Washer-Dryer Shutoff; What Is It? Drywall; Plumbing Torches
Gutter Protection; What Is It? Steadying the Toilet
Insulating Windows; What Is It? Sewage Injection Pump
New Sill; What Is It? Rolling Paint; Sharpening Knives
Snow Removal; What Is It?; Fixing a Sash
Leaky Faucet; What Is It? Removing Wallpaper; Glue Guns
Crown Molding; What Is It?; Keeping Out the Cold
Kitchen Disposer; What Is It?; Hearing Protection
The Dutchman; What Is It?; Flood Prevention
Clearing a Toilet; What Is It? Attic Access; Tomatoes