Ask This Old House - Season 21

Run Time: 30 mins
Air Date: Thu, 29 Sept 2022
Average Rating: ⭐ 4.4 (18 votes)
PBS26 Episodes

Water Heater Autopsy, Composting
Season 21 - Episode 1
The Ask This Old House team talks about why they enjoy working together; Richard cuts open a failed water heater, and Jenn shares her love o...

EV Chargers, China Cabinet Repair
Season 21 - Episode 2
Heath explains the three levels of EV chargers and which scenarios they work best for; Mark breaks down different brick patterns, where they...

Doorbell Retrofit, Driveway Edging
Season 21 - Episode 3
In this episode, Heath installs a doorbell with new wiring, Richard explains bottle traps, and Mark replaces a homeowner’s brick driveway ed...

Woodland Garden, Chimney Repairs
Season 21 - Episode 4
Jenn plants a native woodland garden; Mauro shows how to patch cracked or chipped porcelain; Mark explains common chimney problems and then ...

Wallpaper Restore, Gutter Repairs
Season 21 - Episode 5
Kevin O'Connor visits the Franklin Pierce Homestead in New Hampshire to learn about the restoration of a historic, French wallpaper from the...

Sandstone Repair, Awning Installation
Season 21 - Episode 6
Mark travels to Dallas, Texas to repair sandstone steps; Ross explains how to pick a solar plan how to avoid being scammed by a solar compan...

Paint Bathroom Tile, Hot Water Tank Replacement
Season 21 - Episode 7
Richard helps remove an old 40-gallon hot water tank; Heath shares safety tips for holiday light decoration; Tom explains how to identify, r...

Little Free Library
Season 21 - Episode 8
Tom and Kevin team up to build a Little Free Library for an elementary school; Tom and his daughter, Kate, paint and decorate it to look lik...

Install Cabinet Hardware, Breaker Trips
Season 21 - Episode 9
The team shares the professions they might have pursued; Mauro discusses types of wallpaper and tools to remove it; Heath explains how diffe...

Antique Pocket Door, Shaker End Table
Season 21 - Episode 10
Nathan and his dad, Bill, help install an 1800s pocket door with reclaimed hardware; Ross explains the technological advancements of inducti...

Baby Proofing, Septic Systems
Season 21 - Episode 11
Nathan, Heath, and Mauro help a homeowner baby proof her house by replacing old receptacles and installing cabinet locks, and baby gates; Je...

Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Season 21 - Episode 12
In a special episode, the team partner with Rebuilding Together Boston. With the help of the Ask This Old House extended family and voluntee...

Fire Pit Plan, Window Restoration
Season 21 - Episode 13
Tom repairs a homeowner's antique window; Mauro talks through interior paint finishes; Jenn and Mark travel to Georgia to help a homeowner d...

Dimmer Switch Troubleshooting, Clothes Rack
Season 21 - Episode 14
Jenn shares why she loves bringing her dog to work; Heath helps a homeowner troubleshoot a strobing dimmer switch; Ross explains the benefit...

Shed Organization, Pea Stone Walkway
Season 21 - Episode 15
Nathan heads to Texas to help a mom of six organize her family shed; Richard emphasizes the importance of a yearly service call for furnaces...

Wetlands; Foundation Painting
Season 21 - Episode 16
Jenn works with a wetlands specialist; Ask This Old House profiles general contractor Zach Dettmore in a new segment; Ross discusses Indoor ...

Fireplace Painting; Bathtub Tray
Season 21 - Episode 17
Mauro helps a homeowner upgrade a fireplace; Jenn introduces landscape contractor Lee Gilliam, and together they discuss different landscape...

Oven Ventilation; Wireless EV Charger
Season 21 - Episode 18
Richard helps a homeowner replace a leaking gas oven; Jenn and Kevin discuss how to create a pollinator garden at home; in Future House, Ros...

Attic Insulation, Asphalt Parking Spot
Season 21 - Episode 19
Ross helps a homeowner dealing with ice dams decide whether to insulate from his attic roof rafters or the attic floor; Richard shares tips ...

Transition Garden, Granite Post Sign
Season 21 - Episode 20
Jenn helps a homeowner transform a small sun and shade backyard with a new garden; Tom explains the importance of gutter downspouts; Mark ad...

Full Sun Garden, Radiator Floor Patch
Season 21 - Episode 21
Jenn creates a thoughtful backyard entrance; Mark shares how to safely clean hardscaping on different types of common hardscape materials; T...

Cold Water Bathtub, Cornhole
Season 21 - Episode 22
Richard helps a homeowner dealing with cold bath water by installing a reserve tank to fill the bathtub fully with hot water; Mauro shares h...

Flagstone Repairs, Tub Diverter
Season 21 - Episode 23
Richard troubleshoots why a homeowner's shower leaks when the tub is running and makes the necessary repairs, then in studio, Richard explai...

Hand-Turned Spindle, Replication
Season 21 - Episode 24
Tom Silva is rarely stumped. But when a homeowner reached out about a missing hand-turned spindle in the staircase of her 1900s Queen Anne R...

Circuit, Table Saw, Fireplace Insert
Season 21 - Episode 25
Heath helps a homeowner whose kitchen breaker trips when the basement humidifier is running by installing a new basement circuit; Tom showca...

Sawmill, Bar Top
Season 21 - Episode 26
Nathan mills a large piece of an old red oak tree. The team come together to see if they can guess each other's cards in a special Ask This ...