Ask This Old House.

Ask This Old House

Water Filter; Bathroom Caulking

Richard updates a filter on a retro faucet; Mark explains different masonry jointers; Nathan explains when and how to use a Japanese pull saw; Tom demonstrates how to re-caulk a bathtub. (30 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Wed, 11/5 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Sawmill; Bar Top

Milling a large piece of an old red oak; headband game; building a bar top out of the milled piece of red oak. (30 minutes)

Thu, 11/6 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Windows; Robotic Mower

Tom replaces sash balancers on an antique window; Roger and Kevin check out the benefits of a robotic lawnmower; Richard talks about treating water with lead. (30 minutes)

Fri, 11/7 at 7:30 am on Austin PBS Create

Sustainable Grass, Driveway Lights

Jenn visits a Rhode Island sod farm to see what sustainable grass alternatives they've been experimenting with; Tom and Kevin discuss the most common types of nailhead and shank designs; Heath brightens up a dark driveway. (30 minutes)

Fri, 11/7 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS Create

Sustainable Grass, Driveway Lights

Jenn visits a Rhode Island sod farm to see what sustainable grass alternatives they've been experimenting with; Tom and Kevin discuss the most common types of nailhead and shank designs; Heath brightens up a dark driveway. (30 minutes)

Fri, 11/7 at 1:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Fire Safety; Strainer

Kevin visits Chicago to explore the dangers of home fires and ways to stay safe; Scott shows Kevin a battery-powered generator that can provide electricity; the guys look at a gray, rubber handle; Richard finds a rusted sink strainer in the kitchen. (30 minutes)

Fri, 11/7 at 11:30 pm on Austin PBS Create

Water Heater Autopsy; Composting

Cutting open a retired water heater and diagnosing why it failed; Jenn Nawada talks about her love of educating children about the outdoors; building a compost bin for a net zero elementary school. (30 minutes)

Sat, 11/8 at 12:00 am on Austin PBS Create

EV Chargers; China Cabinet Repair

Heath explains the three levels of EV chargers; Mark weighs pros and cons of different brick patterns; Nathan helps a homeowner repair a cracked built-in china cabinet using MDF panels; Mauro repaints a china cabinet and shows how to paint on MDF. (30 minutes)

Sat, 11/8 at 12:30 am on Austin PBS Create

Doorbell Retrofit; Driveway Edging

Installing a doorbell with new wiring; bottle traps; replacing a brick driveway's edging with cobblestones. (30 minutes)

Sat, 11/8 at 3:30 am on Austin PBS Create

Sustainable Grass, Driveway Lights

Jenn visits a Rhode Island sod farm to see what sustainable grass alternatives they've been experimenting with; Tom and Kevin discuss the most common types of nailhead and shank designs; Heath brightens up a dark driveway. (30 minutes)