Ask This Old House
Season 6 Episode 8 - Play Area; Space Heaters; Bath Fan
Landscape contractor Roger Cook helps a young couple transform a muddy backyard into a low-maintenance play area for their two children. Then, up in the loft, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows host Kevin O'Connor several different types of portable space heaters and offers suggestions on how to choose the right one. Then Roger, Kevin and Richard are joined by general contractor Tom Silva for the regular "What is it?" segment. Afterward, Tom helps a homeowner with a bathroom fan that drips water down into the room.
Episodes in Season 6
Bathtub Drain; Ceiling Repair
30 min
Carpentry Squares; Brick Patio
30 min
Toilet Flange and Plaster Repair
30 min
Flood Prevention; Foundation Plants; Epoxy Repairs
30 min
Disposers; Exterior Paint Stripping; Cutting Joists
30 min
Tree Removal; Door Trim
30 min
Home Energy Savings
30 min
Play Area; Space Heaters; Bath Fan
30 min
Christmas Trees; Caulking a Window
30 min
Roof Runoff; Refinishing Hardwood Floors
30 min
Cracked Flagstone; Replacing an Electric Range
30 min
Grading; Inside Walls; Bathtub Stopper
30 min
Vinyl Fence; Garage Floor Epoxy
30 min
Radiator Control Valves; Refrigerator Install
30 min
Dishwasher Smells; Rose Bush; Saw Blade
30 min
Skylight; 3-Way Light Switch
30 min
Soil Test; Water Supply Pipes
30 min
Water Softening; Fiber-Cement Siding
30 min
Attic Insulation; Landscape Lighting; Kitchen Faucet
30 min
Kids Show; Soccer Goal; Stilts; Sandbox
30 min
Mortise Lockset; Pellet Stove; Gas-Free Lawn Mowers
30 min
Granite Steps; Deadbolt Locks; Pipe Repair
30 min
Lawn Over-Seeding; Home Sale; Ceiling Leak
30 min
Life and Work of Tile Expert Joe Ferrante
30 min
Pressure Reducing Valve; Grass; Cabinet Crown Molding
30 min
Toilet Tank; Watering a Lawn; Bookcase
30 min