Nathan Gilbert
Repairing a Full Mortise Lockset
If you have an antique lockset that you’d rather repair than throw away, this guide will help.
How to Replace a Common Door Lock
Cylindrical door locks are a far cry from the complicated mortise locks of old. Here’s how to replace one.
How to Replace Full Mortise Door Hardware
Ask This Old House carpenter Nathan Gilbert helps a homeowner to replace his traditional mortise hardware with hardware that locks.
How to Mount a Flat Screen TV
In this DIY Smarts project, This Old House carpenter Nathan Gilbert walks host Kevin O’Connor through everything he needs to know about mounting a TV.
How to Replace a Garage Door
This Old House carpenter Nathan Gilbert helps a homeowner upgrade her curb appeal by replacing her old garage door.
How Nathan Gilbert Became a Carpenter
Ask This Old House carpenter Nathan Gilbert takes us along his journey through the carpentry trade.
How to Fix Wood Scratches
This Old House carpenter Nathan Gilbert shows host Kevin O’Connor how to handle small scratches on finished furniture and hardwood surfaces.
How to Build Window Flower Boxes
In this DIY Smarts project, This Old House carpenter Nathan Gilbert and landscape contractor Jenn Nawada build and plant custom window boxes for a colorful touch of curb appeal.
How to Make an Exterior Door Threshold
Carpenter Nathan Gilbert shows how to close the gap caused by a new floor in an older home with a new threshold.
How Nathan Organizes His Truck
This Old House carpenter Nathan Gilbert takes pride in having a clean truck ready to tackle any project at any job site.