Ask This Old House

Season 12

26 episodes · Oct 5, 2013

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  • S12E1

    Replacing an Old Door; Hot Water Without Waiting

    Oct 5, 201330m

    The twelfth season of Ask This Old House begins with Kevin teaching the guys how to use Twitter. Tom replaces an old, rusted bulkhead door. Richard discusses several ways to get hot water without waiting. And the guys ask "What Is It?"

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  • S12E2

    Building a Garden Bed in New Mexico; Repairing a Leaky Toilet

    Oct 12, 201330m

    Roger builds a garden bed for chile pepper plants in New Mexico. Richard repairs a leaky toilet with a worn out flange. And the guys ask "What Is It?"

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  • S12E3

    Hands-Free Kitchen Faucet; Channel Drain to Divert Rainwater

    Oct 19, 201330m

    Richard replaces a leaking kitchen faucet with a new hands-free model. Kevin explains rechargeable batteries. Roger installs a channel drain in a driveway to divert rainwater. And the guys ask "What Is It?"

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  • S12E4

    Pre-Hung Front Door; Big Containers for Screening and Shading

    Oct 26, 201330m

    Installing a pre-hung exterior door. How to use large containers for shading around the home.

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  • S12E5

    Shade Sail Over a Deck in Santa Fe; Hybrid Water Heater

    Nov 2, 201330m

    A member of the team learns about styles prevalent in Santa Fe, N.M. Roger teaches the proper way to use a wheelbarrow. How to install a shade sail to a deck. Richard installs a hybrid water heater.

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  • S12E6

    Leaky Skylight; Repairing a Noisy Toilet

    Nov 9, 201330m

    Tommy replaces a leaky skylight. Richard quiets a noisy toilet.

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  • S12E7

    Planting a Maple Tree; Working on an Underground Bathroom

    Nov 16, 201330m

    Roger transplants a specimen maple tree. Fixing an underground master bathroom.

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  • S12E8

    Preparing for Severe Weather

    Nov 23, 201330m

    How to make improvements to make your home safer during a tornado, hurricane and power failure. A meteorologist describes how weather is changing and what homeowners should do to prepare.

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  • S12E9

    Uses for a Router; Replacing an Air Conditioning Unit

    Jan 4, 201430m

    Tom demonstrates many uses for a router. Richard replaces an air conditioning unit that freezes when it runs. And the guys ask "What Is It?"

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  • S12E10

    Irrigation System; Installing a Heat-Pump Water Heater

    Jan 11, 201430m

    Installing an irrigation system designed for a desert climate; new style of heat-pump water heater; reusing an old garden hose reel.

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  • S12E11

    Crown Molding in Seattle; Replacing a Rotted Fence Post

    Jan 18, 201430m

    Installing crown molding; replacing a rotted fence post; difference between cement, concrete and mortar.

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  • S12E12

    House Humidifier in North Carolina; Hardwired Smoke Detector

    Jan 25, 201430m

    Installing a Whole-House Humidifier in North Carolina; Installing Hardwired Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors.

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  • S12E13

    Waffle Gardening in Santa Fe; Mechanical Dampers for Air Heating

    Feb 1, 201430m

    "Waffle Gardening" in Santa Fe; Adding Mechanical Dampers to a Forced-Air Heating System

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  • S12E14

    Rotted Porch Post; Dealing with High Indoor Humidity

    Feb 8, 201430m

    Repairing a Rotted Porch Post; Dealing With High Indoor Humidity

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  • S12E15

    Fitting a Mattress up a Staircase; Repairing a Light-Switch in Seattle

    Feb 15, 201430m

    Fitting a Mattress Up a Narrow Staircase; Repairing a Light-Switch in Seattle

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  • S12E16

    Clawfoot Tub with Shower; Installing a Permanent Fire Escape

    Feb 22, 201430m

    Installing a Clawfoot Tub With Shower; Installing a Permanent Fire Escape in a Bedroom

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  • S12E17

    High Tunnel Greenhouse; Converting Recessed Lights Into Pendants

    Mar 1, 201430m

    Building a high tunnel greenhouse; converting three recessed kitchen lights into three pendants. Selecting pliers and wrenches.

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  • S12E18

    Quieting a Squealing Shower; A DIY-Friendly Security System

    Mar 8, 201430m

    Quieting a Squealing Shower; A DIY-Friendly Security System and Video Camera

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  • S12E19

    Plants from Seed; Outdoor Hose Spigot; Movable Kitchen Island

    Mar 15, 201430m

    How to start plants from seed. How to prevent an outdoor hose spigot from freezing. How to build a movable kitchen island.

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  • S12E20

    Planting a Low-Cost Privacy Screen; Sealing Ductwork

    Mar 22, 201430m

    Planting a low-cost privacy screen; and sealing ductwork without removing the walls.

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  • S12E21

    Baseboard Hole-Patching; Maintaining a Lawn Mower

    Mar 29, 201430m

    Replacing a shower valve; repairing damage to a baseboard; keeping a lawn mower in excellent shape.

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  • S12E22

    Celebrating 300 Episodes

    Apr 5, 201430m

    Celebrating 300 episodes of "Ask This Old House" with a review of favorite moments.

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  • S12E23

    Building a Simple Table; Getting Rid of Tree Stumps

    Apr 12, 201430m

    Building a simple table from solid fir; removing tree stumps; solar energy.

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  • S12E24

    Accessible Home; Modifying a Bathroom and Dangerous Staircase

    Apr 19, 201430m

    Modifying a bathroom and stairs to make them wheelchair accessible; rebuilding dangerous staircase.

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  • S12E25

    Replacing Fluorescent Under Cabinet Lights; Working with Concrete

    Apr 26, 201430m

    Replacing fluorescent under-cabinet lights with LED fixtures; working with concrete.

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  • S12E26

    All About Kitchen Renovations; Chef Michael Symon

    May 3, 201430m

    Installing new cabinets; countertop options; the home and restaurant kitchens of chef Michael Symon.

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