Ask This Old House

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PBS

Reality Series

2002

TVG

House/garden

How-to

Home improvement

Created by viewer demand, the spinoff This Old House asks and answers specific remodeling questions that viewers send in.

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2002– Reality Series 22 Seasons595 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Friday, July 5

Attic Insulation; Asphalt Parking Spot

Season 21 • Episode 19

Insulating an attic; irrigation repairs; adding an asphalt parking spot.

Friday, July 5

Transition Garden; Granite Post Sign

Season 21 • Episode 20

Planting a sun and shade garden; the importance of gutter downspouts; engraving a granite post.

Friday, July 5

EV Charger; New Sink

Season 13 • Episode 25

Installing an electric vehicle charger; installing a new kitchen sink.

Friday, July 5

EV Charger; New Sink

Season 13 • Episode 25

Installing an electric vehicle charger; installing a new kitchen sink.

Saturday, July 6

EV Charger; New Sink

Season 13 • Episode 25

Installing an electric vehicle charger; installing a new kitchen sink.

Saturday, July 6

Full Sun Garden; Radiator Floor Patch

Season 21 • Episode 21

Creating a backyard entrance; how to safely clean hardscaping; patching holes in wood floors.

Saturday, July 6

Cold Water Bathtub; Cornhole

Season 21 • Episode 22

Installing a reserve tank to fill a bathtub with hot water; cleaning up after painting projects.

Saturday, July 6

Cracked Flagstone; Replacing an Electric Range

Season 6 • Episode 11

Replacing cracked flagstone with bluestone; new gas range stove.

Saturday, July 6

Grading; Inside Walls; Bathtub Stopper

Season 6 • Episode 12

Grade of a landscape; what is inside a wall; repairing a bathtub.

Saturday, July 6

Childproofing; Sump Pump

Season 5 • Episode 9

Childproofing a home; installing a backup sump pump powered by municipal water pressure.

Saturday, July 6

Tile Backsplash; Lawn Repair

Season 5 • Episode 10

Installing a kitchen backsplash using glass tile; replacing a damaged section of lawn using sod.

Saturday, July 6

Damaged Clapboards; Felling Trees

Season 5 • Episode 11

Replacing damaged cedar clapboards on the house's exterior; safely felling trees with a chainsaw.

Saturday, July 6

Mixing Valve; Tool Batteries

Season 5 • Episode 12

Repairing an old shower mixing valve; cordless power tools; properly recycling batteries.

Saturday, July 6

EV Charger; New Sink

Season 13 • Episode 25

Installing an electric vehicle charger; installing a new kitchen sink.

Saturday, July 6

Generator Hookup; Brick Lintel Repair

Season 22 • Episode 5

Installing a generator hookup to a home's circuit board; fixing an insufficient lintel repair.

Saturday, July 6

Generator Hookup; Brick Lintel Repair

Season 22 • Episode 5

Installing a generator hookup to a home's circuit board; fixing an insufficient lintel repair.

Sunday, July 7

Flagstone Repairs; Tub Diverter

Season 21 • Episode 23

Repairing a leaky shower; different wire gauge sizes; repairing loose flagstone steps.

Sunday, July 7

Hand-Turned Spindle; Replication

Season 21 • Episode 24

Replicating spiral-detailed spindles for a Queen Anne Row staircase in a 1900s Queen Anne Rowhouse.

Sunday, July 7

Generator Hookup; Brick Lintel Repair

Season 22 • Episode 5

Installing a generator hookup to a home's circuit board; fixing an insufficient lintel repair.

Monday, July 8

Circuit; Table Saw; Fireplace Insert

Season 21 • Episode 25

Installing a basement circuit; table saw safety; installing a wood-burning insert.

Monday, July 8

Sawmill; Bar Top

Season 21 • Episode 26

Milling a large piece of an old red oak; headband game; building a bar top.

Monday, July 8

Generator Hookup; Brick Lintel Repair

Season 22 • Episode 5

Installing a generator hookup to a home's circuit board; fixing an insufficient lintel repair.

Monday, July 8

Generator Hookup; Brick Lintel Repair

Season 22 • Episode 5

Installing a generator hookup to a home's circuit board; fixing an insufficient lintel repair.

Tuesday, July 9

Generator Hookup; Brick Lintel Repair

Season 22 • Episode 5

Installing a generator hookup to a home's circuit board; fixing an insufficient lintel repair.

Tuesday, July 9

Two-Prong Outlet; Deck Stair Rail

Season 20 • Episode 1

Pipe soldering; replacing two-prong receptacles; building deck stair railings.

Tuesday, July 9

Durable Landscape; Cutting Board

Season 20 • Episode 2

A landscape that can withstand heavy pedestrian traffic; water heaters; building a cutting board.

Wednesday, July 10

Hole Patches; Threshold Repair

Season 20 • Episode 3

Options for ground cover plants; different techniques for patching wall holes; patching brick holes.

Wednesday, July 10

Door Latch; Bamboo Privacy Screen

Season 5 • Episode 1

Repairing an interior door that won't latch shut; bamboo plants.

Thursday, July 11

Smart Doorbells; Recessed Lights

Season 20 • Episode 5

The pros and cons of smart doorbells; painting wood paneling; tools; installing recessed lights.

Thursday, July 11

Easier Plumbing; Roofing 101

Season 20 • Episode 6

Varieties of bricks; solderless connections; adding asphalt shingles to a roof.

Friday, July 12

Fall Garden Tips; Paint Cabinets

Season 20 • Episode 7

Putting a garden to bed before winter; painting a kitchen cabinet; installing exterior door trim.

Friday, July 12

An AskTOH Barn Raising

Season 20 • Episode 8

Rebuilding a chicken barn, including reframing and hooking up new electrical wiring.

Friday, July 12

Generator Hookup; Brick Lintel Repair

Season 22 • Episode 5

Installing a generator hookup to a home's circuit board; fixing an insufficient lintel repair.

Friday, July 12

Generator Hookup; Brick Lintel Repair

Season 22 • Episode 5

Installing a generator hookup to a home's circuit board; fixing an insufficient lintel repair.

Saturday, July 13

Generator Hookup; Brick Lintel Repair

Season 22 • Episode 5

Installing a generator hookup to a home's circuit board; fixing an insufficient lintel repair.

Saturday, July 13

Flagstone Repairs; Tub Diverter

Season 21 • Episode 23

Repairing a leaky shower; different wire gauge sizes; repairing loose flagstone steps.

Saturday, July 13

Hand-Turned Spindle; Replication

Season 21 • Episode 24

Replicating spiral-detailed spindles for a Queen Anne Row staircase in a 1900s Queen Anne Rowhouse.

Saturday, July 13

Concrete Driveway, Spray Paint

Season 20 • Episode 20

Bidets and their functions; using spray paint for small home projects; home energy assessment.

Saturday, July 13

Front Hall Closet; Block Retaining Wall

Season 20 • Episode 21

Composting at home; custom built-in drawers, cubbies and shelves for a hall closet; retaining wall.

Saturday, July 13

Mulching; Sash Weights

Season 5 • Episode 13

Mulching and edging garden beds; replacing broken sash balancers in double-hung windows.

Saturday, July 13

Willow Pruning; Hydronic Heating Zones

Season 5 • Episode 14

Pruning an overgrown willow tree; fixing a hot water heating system.

Saturday, July 13

Generator Hookup; Brick Lintel Repair

Season 22 • Episode 5

Installing a generator hookup to a home's circuit board; fixing an insufficient lintel repair.

Saturday, July 13

Double Pane Window; Paint Bench

Season 22 • Episode 6

The importance of prep work; whitewashing an outdoor bench; how double pane glass is made.

Saturday, July 13

Double Pane Window; Paint Bench

Season 22 • Episode 6

The importance of prep work; whitewashing an outdoor bench; how double pane glass is made.

Sunday, July 14

Drill Drivers; Patio Expansion

Season 20 • Episode 9

Options available on drill drivers; using a voltage tester; extending an existing patio.

Sunday, July 14

Camilla's Workshop

Season 20 • Episode 10

Working with a young woodworker to set up a workshop in a garage; building a workbench.

Sunday, July 14

Double Pane Window; Paint Bench

Season 22 • Episode 6

The importance of prep work; whitewashing an outdoor bench; how double pane glass is made.

Monday, July 15

Holiday Projects

Season 20 • Episode 11

Identifying and caring for holly plants; how dishwashers work; turning Christmas ornaments.

Monday, July 15

WiFi Extension; Tub Drain

Season 20 • Episode 12

Table saw blades; extending WiFi service; replacing a tub drain.

Monday, July 15

Thermostat; Solar

Season 13 • Episode 26

Installing a thermostat that interfaces with a smartphone to save energy; photovoltaic solar array.

Monday, July 15

Thermostat; Solar

Season 13 • Episode 26

Installing a thermostat that interfaces with a smartphone to save energy; photovoltaic solar array.

Tuesday, July 16

Thermostat; Solar

Season 13 • Episode 26

Installing a thermostat that interfaces with a smartphone to save energy; photovoltaic solar array.

Tuesday, July 16

Rot Repair; Heat Pumps

Season 20 • Episode 13

Why wood rots on houses, how to prevent it and how to repair it; heat pump technology.

Tuesday, July 16

Patch Plaster; Sinking Drywell

Season 20 • Episode 14

Light fixtures; repairing a crack in plaster; raising a drywell in a driveway.

Wednesday, July 17

Celebrating 20 Years

Season 20 • Episode 15

The cast reflects on the 20th anniversary of "Ask This Old House," including how the show was made.

Wednesday, July 17

Replace Vinyl Floor; Heating Bill Savings

Season 20 • Episode 16

Cost-effective ways to save money on a heating bill; replacing a vinyl kitchen floor.

Thursday, July 18

Stone Water Fountain; Supply Chain Shortages

Season 20 • Episode 17

Making a stone water fountain for the garden; breaking down miter saw blades; supply chain issues.

Thursday, July 18

Porch Base Column Repair; Smart Thermostats

Season 20 • Episode 18

Smart thermostats and their features; switch legs; replacing an old rotted porch column base.

Friday, July 19

Shrub Harvesting; Building a Box Joint Jig

Season 20 • Episode 19

How shrubs are harvested; sealing windows for the winter; building a box joint jig.

Friday, July 19

Concrete Driveway, Spray Paint

Season 20 • Episode 20

Bidets and their functions; using spray paint for small home projects; home energy assessment.

Friday, July 19

Thermostat; Solar

Season 13 • Episode 26

Installing a thermostat that interfaces with a smartphone to save energy; photovoltaic solar array.

Friday, July 19

Thermostat; Solar

Season 13 • Episode 26

Installing a thermostat that interfaces with a smartphone to save energy; photovoltaic solar array.

Saturday, July 20

Thermostat; Solar

Season 13 • Episode 26

Installing a thermostat that interfaces with a smartphone to save energy; photovoltaic solar array.

Saturday, July 20

Circuit; Table Saw; Fireplace Insert

Season 21 • Episode 25

Installing a basement circuit; table saw safety; installing a wood-burning insert.

Saturday, July 20

Sawmill; Bar Top

Season 21 • Episode 26

Milling a large piece of an old red oak; headband game; building a bar top.

Saturday, July 20

Fireplace Repairs; Simple Clog Fixes

Season 20 • Episode 22

Basic voltages of cordless tools; handling simple clogs in a bathroom sink, kitchen sink and toilet.

Saturday, July 20

Window Flower Boxes; Smart Electrical Panels

Season 20 • Episode 23

Smart electric panels and how they work; replacing a toilet seat; building window flower boxes.

Saturday, July 20

Thermostat; Solar

Season 13 • Episode 26

Installing a thermostat that interfaces with a smartphone to save energy; photovoltaic solar array.

Saturday, July 20

Shrubs; Extension Cords; Drain Pop-Up

Season 5 • Episode 16

Removing an overgrown juniper; coiling extension cords.

Saturday, July 20

Thermostat; Solar

Season 13 • Episode 26

Installing a thermostat that interfaces with a smartphone to save energy; photovoltaic solar array.

Saturday, July 20

Rain Garden; Wrought Iron Railing

Season 22 • Episode 7

Installing a rain garden; moisture meters; installing a railing on concrete steps.

Saturday, July 20

Rain Garden; Wrought Iron Railing

Season 22 • Episode 7

Installing a rain garden; moisture meters; installing a railing on concrete steps.

Sunday, July 21

Front Hall Closet; Block Retaining Wall

Season 20 • Episode 21

Composting at home; custom built-in drawers, cubbies and shelves for a hall closet; retaining wall.

Sunday, July 21

Fireplace Repairs; Simple Clog Fixes

Season 20 • Episode 22

Basic voltages of cordless tools; handling simple clogs in a bathroom sink, kitchen sink and toilet.

Sunday, July 21

Rain Garden; Wrought Iron Railing

Season 22 • Episode 7

Installing a rain garden; moisture meters; installing a railing on concrete steps.

Monday, July 22

Window Flower Boxes; Smart Electrical Panels

Season 20 • Episode 23

Smart electric panels and how they work; replacing a toilet seat; building window flower boxes.

Monday, July 22

Sagging Fence Gate; Shipping Container Pool

Season 20 • Episode 24

Different ways to fix scratches on wood furniture; installing a shipping container pool.

Monday, July 22

Rain Garden; Wrought Iron Railing

Season 22 • Episode 7

Installing a rain garden; moisture meters; installing a railing on concrete steps.

Monday, July 22

Rain Garden; Wrought Iron Railing

Season 22 • Episode 7

Installing a rain garden; moisture meters; installing a railing on concrete steps.