Ask This Old House S13E22 · Mailbox Replacement; Ask Kevin: Window Anatomy

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Replacing a mailbox damaged by a snowplow; window anatomy; reusing an old door in a new opening.

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1. 1 1. Pass Through, New Gate2014-10-02 · 30mThe Season 13 premiere discusses rust staining; the installation of a pass-through in a load-bearing wall; and the replacement of a poorly built fence gate. Also: NASA astronaut Ri
2. 2 2. Citrus Greening, Tile2014-10-09 · 30mCitrus greening, a disease that's killing citrus trees in Florida, is discussed. Also: replacing an old vinyl peel-and-stick floor with ceramic tile.
3. 3 3. Beneficial Insects; Resizing a Front Door; Outdoor Garden Faucet2014-10-16 · 30mBeneficial insects are discussed. Also: resizing a front door that gets stuck on the carpet whenever it's opened; and repairing an outdoor garden faucet.
4. 4 4. Practical Drought Solutions; Replacing an Old-Fashioned Toilet2014-10-23 · 30mPractical solutions for drought. Included: replacing a water-guzzling lawn with a desert-appropriate alternative; and replacing an old-fashioned toilet with a "water sense" solutio
5. 5 5. Structural Problems; Running Wiring for a New Ceiling Fixture2014-10-30 · 30mRepairing structural problems in a home and running wiring for a new ceiling fixture and switch in a living room.
6. 6 6. Natural Gas Line Installation; Hanging a Heavy Mirror2014-11-06 · 30mInstalling 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.
7. 7 7. Setting Up a Beehive; Adding Lighting to a Dark Kitchen2014-11-13 · 30mSetting up a beehive and adding lighting to a dark kitchen without running new wiring.
8. 8 8. Harvesting Honey; Adding Outlets2014-11-20 · 30mHarvesting honey and adding outlets to a home.
9. 9 9. Hydroponic Garden; Hot- and Cold-Water Outdoor Faucet2015-01-01 · 30mA hydroponic garden is built and a hot- and cold-water outdoor faucet is installed.
10. 10 10. Basement Lighting; Crabapple Tree2015-01-08 · 30mConnecting a basement lighting system to one switch; air conditioning maintenance; rejuvenating a crabapple tree.
11. 11 11. Broken Window; Toilet Rotation2015-01-15 · 30mA broken window is replaced with a safer option; and a toilet is rotated.
12. 12 12. Fire-Pit Table Top Build; Bathroom Sink Upgrade2015-01-22 · 30mA cover for a fire pit is built; and a bathroom sink is upgraded.
13. 13 13. Interior Window Trim; Above Ground Pool Wiring2015-01-29 · 30mInterior window trim is installed; an above-ground pool is wired. Also: first-time plumbing tips.
14. 14 14. Edible Landscape; Snaking Drains; Damaged Siding2015-02-05 · 30mRemoving overgrown shrubs and replacing them with edible landscape; snaking drains; replacing damaged pieces of vinyl siding.
15. 15 15. Ductless Heating; Repairing Plaster Ceiling; Hearing Protection2015-02-12 · 30mInstalling a whole house ductless heating and cooling system; hearing protection; repairing a plaster ceiling.
16. 16 16. Backsplash; New Kitchen Faucet2015-02-19 · 30mTransforming an old backsplash; installing a new kitchen faucet.
17. 17 17. Broken Sash Cords; Plant Bulbs2015-03-26 · 30mHow to repair broken sash cords; and plant bulbs. Also: historian Doris Kearns Goodwin guests in the "What Is It?" segment.
18. 18 18. Entry Shelf Build; Rough Electric Install2015-04-02 · 30mBuilding a basic entry shelf from poplar and plywood; wiring a basement room for outlets and lighting.
19. 19 19. Ceiling Fan Replacement; Bonsai Tree2015-04-09 · 30mReplacing an undersized ceiling fan; bonsai nursery.
20. 20 20. Lightning Protection; Reverse Osmosis Water Filter Install2015-04-16 · 30mLightning protection system; installing a reverse osmosis filter for drinking water.
21. 21 21. Installing Landscape Lighting; Replacing Water Main Shutoff Valve2015-04-23 · 30mInstalling landscape lighting; replacing a water main shutoff.
22. 22 22. Mailbox Replacement; Ask Kevin: Window Anatomy2015-04-30 · 30mReplacing a mailbox damaged by a snowplow; window anatomy; reusing an old door in a new opening.
23. 23 23. Noisy Baseboard Heating Fix; Recessed Kitchen Lighting2015-05-07 · 30mKitchen island dimensions; quieting a noisy baseboard heating system; adding light to a kitchen.
24. 24 24. Maine Tropical Houseplants; USA Flag Build2015-05-14 · 30mPlanting an indoor tropical garden with plants from Jamaica; changing the temperature on water heaters; building an American flag out of wood.
25. 25 25. Electrical Vehicle Charger Install; Kitchen Sink Install2015-05-21 · 30mInstalling an electric vehicle charger; installing a new kitchen sink.
26. 26 26. Smart Thermostat Install; Barn Solar Install2015-05-28 · 30mInstalling a thermostat that interfaces with a smartphone to save energy; installing a photovoltaic solar array on a barn.