Ask This Old House - Season 24

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NOLA Lantern; Rusty Patio Set

1 - NOLA Lantern; Rusty Patio Set

Air Date: September 25, 2025

NOLA copper lantern fixtures; why toilets overflow; restoring rusty outdoor furniture.

Seashell Driveway; Radon System

2 - Seashell Driveway; Radon System

Air Date: October 2, 2025

Swapping a coastal home's gravel driveway for seashells; installing a radon mitigation system.

Houseplant Soil, Spot Point Brick

3 - Houseplant Soil, Spot Point Brick

Air Date: October 9, 2025

Tom shares a few methods to remove ring stains from a wood table; Jenn breaks down the types of soil and fertilizer needed for common indoor plants; Mark repairs a brick floor's crumbling mortar using spot pointing rather than a full repoint job.

Washer Dryer Relocation

4 - Washer Dryer Relocation

Air Date: October 16, 2025

Kevin meets with an audiologist to discuss the importance of hearing protection; Richard, Nathan and Heath team up to help a couple age in place by relocating their washer and dryer to the main floor.

Planting Arborvitaes, Storage Rack

5 - Planting Arborvitaes, Storage Rack

Air Date: October 23, 2025

Lee helps a homeowner plant a row of arborvitae trees for a privacy Lee helps a homeowner plant a row of arborvitae trees for a privacy border; Mark breaks down the various tools that can be found in the border; Mark breaks down the various tools that can be found in the average fireplace set; Tom and Kevin demonstrate how to build a average fireplace set; Tom and Kevin demonstrate how to build a storage rack for container totes using 2x4s. storage rack for container totes using 2x4s.

Sustainable Grass, Driveway Lights

6 - Sustainable Grass, Driveway Lights

Air Date: October 30, 2025

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.

Seabees; Paint Galvanized Railing

7 - Seabees; Paint Galvanized Railing

Air Date: November 6, 2025

Nathan Gilbert travels to a Mississippi Navy Seabees base, where he learned carpentry as part of his naval training, to see how they are continuing to train the next generation of tradespeople; Tom Silva walks Kevin O'Connor through different types of trailer hitches, their uses, and what to consider for safe towing; Mauro Henrique helps a homeowner repaint her peeling galvanized stair railing.

Regrade Lawn; Solid Core Doors

8 - Regrade Lawn; Solid Core Doors

Air Date: November 13, 2025

Lee helps a couple regrade their backyard to improve the lawn's health; Jenn shares houseplants that thrive at any light level, proving there's a perfect plant for every space; Nathan upgrades a homeowner's hollow-core doors to solid-core doors.

Garage Storage; Anode Rod

9 - Garage Storage; Anode Rod