Ask This Old House Season 13 Episodes

Episode 1

Pass Through, New Gate

Thu, Oct 2, 2014

Rust staining; the installation of a pass-through in a load-bearing wall; and the replacement of a poorly built fence gate.

Episode 2

Citrus Greening, Tile

Thu, Oct 9, 2014

Citrus greening, a disease that's killing citrus trees in Florida, is discussed. Also: replacing an old vinyl peel-and-stick floor with ceramic tile.

Episode 3

Front Door, Faucet Fix

Thu, Oct 16, 2014

Beneficial insects are discussed. Also: re-sizing a front door that gets stuck on the carpet whenever it's opened; and repairing an outdoor garden faucet.

Episode 4

Special Drought Show

Thu, Oct 23, 2014

Practical solutions for drought; meteorologist Jim Cantore shares cautionary tales from the front lines of the drought.

Episode 5

Beam Fix, New Switch

Thu, Oct 30, 2014

Repairing structural problems in a home; running wiring for a new ceiling fixture and switch in a living room.

Episode 6

Gas Grill, Mirror Hanging

Thu, Nov 6, 2014

Installing a natural gas line for a new grill; and hanging a heavy, decorative mirror on a masonry chimney. Also: what grows best in the shade.

Episode 7

Beehive, Track Lights

Thu, Nov 13, 2014

Setting up a beehive; and adding lighting to a dark kitchen without running new wiring.

Episode 8

Beekeeping, Adding Outlets

Thu, Nov 20, 2014

Harvesting honey; and adding outlets to a home.

Episode 9

Hydroponic Garden, New Spigot

Thu, Jan 1, 2015

A hydroponic garden is built; and a hot- and cold-water outdoor faucet is installed.

Episode 10

New Switch, Tree Care

Thu, Jan 8, 2015

A basement lighting system is connected to one switch; and a crab-apple tree is rejuvenated.

Episode 11

Broken Window, Toilet Turn

Thu, Jan 15, 2015

A broken window is replaced with a safer option; and a toilet is rotated.

Episode 12

Fire Pit, Bath Faucet

Thu, Jan 22, 2015

A cover for a fire pit is built; and a bathroom sink is upgraded.

Episode 13

New Trim, Wiring Pool

Thu, Jan 29, 2015

Interior window trim is installed; an above-ground pool is wired. Also: first-time plumbing tips.

Episode 14

Remove Shrubs, Siding

Thu, Feb 5, 2015

Replacing overgrown shrubs with an edible landscape; snaking drains; and replacing damaged pieces of vinyl siding.

Episode 15

Ductless Heat, Ceiling Fix

Thu, Feb 12, 2015

Installing a whole-house ductless heating and cooling system; and repairing a sagging plaster ceiling. Also: tips on hearing protection.

Episode 16

Tile Paint, New Faucet

Thu, Feb 19, 2015

Transforming an old back-splash; and installing a new kitchen faucet.

Episode 17

Sash Cord, Plant Bulbs

Thu, Mar 26, 2015

How to repair broken sash cords; and plant bulbs. Also: historian Doris Kearns Goodwin guests in the "What Is It?" segment.

Episode 18

Shelf, Rough Electric

Thu, Apr 2, 2015

Building a basic entry shelf from poplar and plywood; wiring a basement room for outlets and lighting.

Episode 19

Ceiling Fan Replacement, Bonsai Tree

Thu, Apr 9, 2015

Episode 20

Lightning, Sink Filter

Thu, Apr 16, 2015

Episode 21

Lighting, Water Main

Thu, Apr 23, 2015

Episode 22

Mailbox, Reuse Door

Thu, Apr 30, 2015

Episode 23

Noisy Heat, New Lights

Thu, May 7, 2015

Episode 24

Houseplants, US Flag

Thu, May 14, 2015

Episode 25

EV Charger, New Sink

Thu, May 21, 2015

Episode 26

Thermostat, Solar

Thu, May 28, 2015

Installing modern thermostat and installing a new solar roof on the This Old House Barn