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S11E18 Storage Bench; Soldering Pipes; Overgrown Perennial Garden

2013-01-31

In the workshop, general contractor Tom Silva teams up with host Kevin O'Connor to create a storage bench designed for an entryway. Following that, plumbing and heating specialist Richard Trethewey shares his expertise on the correct technique for soldering copper pipes. Later, landscape contractor Roger Cook assists a homeowner in tackling the challenges of an unruly perennial garden, offering tips for its upkeep.

Season 11 Episodes

1
Transforming Stock Shelving; New Washing Machine Valve
2012-10-04
2
Bluestone Patio; Hanging Bikes in a Garage
2012-10-11
3
Custom Fireplace Mantle; Repairing a Leaking Kitchen Faucet
2012-10-18
4
Laying Sod in the Backyard; Installing a Wireless Thermostat
2012-10-25
5
Planting Palm Trees; Replacing an Old Heating System
2012-11-01
6
Special New York Episode
2012-11-08
7
New Kitchen Sink and Faucet; Insulated Sidelights on a Front Door
2012-11-15
8
Privacy Fence; Replacing a Clogged Shower Valve
2012-11-22
9
Interior Window Trim; Heating a Swimming Pool
2012-11-29
10
Properly Mulching Garden Beds; Installing a Natural Gas Line
2012-12-06
11
Using Hand Planes; Repairing a Cracked Stone Walkway
2012-12-13
12
Ceiling Fan; Installing a Water Softener
2012-12-20
13
Transplanting a Rose Bush; Replacing Old Outdoor Lighting
2012-12-27
14
Restoring Terrazzo Floors; Repairing a Cracked Floor Joist
2013-01-03
15
Toilet Installation; Patching a Lawn with Grass Seed
2013-01-10
16
Hanging a Flat Panel TV; Controlling Insects Without Pesticides
2013-01-17
17
Maintaining Kitchen Appliances; Installing a Rain Gutter
2013-01-24
18
Storage Bench; Soldering Pipes; Overgrown Perennial Garden
2013-01-31
19
Orchids as Houseplants; Purchasing a Kitchen Wall Cabinet
2013-02-07
20
Insulating Ductwork; Maintaining Clothes Washers and Dryers
2013-02-14
21
Ductless Heat Pump; LED Lighting
2013-02-21
22
Solving a Melted Mystery; Whole-House Energy Audit
2013-02-28
23
Using Ladders Safely; Replacing a Shower Valve
2013-03-07
24
Surge Protectors, Cutting Stone
2013-03-14
25
Custom Concrete Countertops; Cordless Landscape Tools
2013-03-21
26
Painting Kitchen Cabinets; Installing a Smart Thermostat
2013-03-28