Season 14 - Ask This Old House Episodes

S14 E1: Classroom Garden
Roger & Jenn build a vegetable garden at a school. Tom installs a whole house fan in LA. Richard explains new water heater regulations.

S14 E26: Doorbell, Home Gym
Tom and Kevin head to Montana to build an accessible home gym for a Navy SEAL injured in Afghanistan. Master electrician for Ask TOH Scott Caron helps a homeowner replace a broken doorbell chime. Richard explains PVC pipe terminology.

S14 E25: Hidden Door, Hydrant
Tom installs a bookshelf that doubles as a hidden doorway. Scott Caron explains how two tools are all he needs to do many electrical projects. Richard installs a house hydrant to replace a leaky outdoor spigot. The guys ask, "What is it?"

S14 E24: Guest Nick Offerman
Actor Nick Offerman visits the guys for "What Is It?" Tom creates a black pipe bookshelf.

S14 E23: Lights, Fireplace
Scott installs fiesta lights in Texas. Kevin looks at options for a home fireplace.

S14 E22: Door, Herbs, Trap
Tom installs a salvaged door in an existing opening. Roger gets a lesson on herbs.

S14 E21: Washer/Dryer, Light
Richard installs a washer and dryer to help a homeowner with his laundry. Tom explains the proper use of a drill/driver. Scott Caron adds an overhead light to a dimly lit dining room.

S14 E20: Potatoes, Track Lights
Roger is in Idaho to learn about growing potatoes. Scott Caron installs track lighting. The guys ask "What is it?"

S14 E19: Hardwood Floor, Garden
Tom patches up an old hardwood floor. Richard reveals the best methods to unclog a sink.

S14 E18: R-Value, Overflow
Scott Caron is in St. Paul to wire an antique light fixture. Richard installs a tub overflow.

S14 E17: Fan, Fireplace, Roofing
Kevin fixes a gas fireplace, Scott adds an exhaust fan, Tom demonstrates roof shingles.

S14 E16: Chicken Coop, Maple Syrup
Tom builds a chicken coop. Jenn Nawada makes Vermont maple syrup. Guest: Chris Kimball.

S14 E15: Closet, Outdoor Lights
Tom trims a coat closet and installs a door. Richard explores what’s making a toilet leak. Scott Caron installs outdoor lighting.

S14 E14: Smart Home Electronics
Kevin installs an electronic deadbolt on a front door. Scott Caron mounts an outdoor television. And it’s a white sphere with blue holes, but "What is it?"

S14 E13: Attic Stairs, Paint
Tom replaces a rickety attic staircase in Minneapolis. Richard gives a tutorial on the best blowtorches. Kevin shows a homeowner how to use paint to makeover an old kitchen.

S14 E12: Pedestal Sink, Light
Scott installs a post light. Richard replaces a pedestal sink. Jenn Nawada explains how to make succulent plants into a piece of art. It’s a wand with three probes. "What is it?"

S14 E11: Table, Grass Paver
Roger transforms a patch of grass into a lawn, you can drive on! Tom and Kevin use reclaimed oak wood to create a coffee table. Richard explains how to avoid frozen pipes in the winter months. The guys ask "What Is It?"

S14 E10: Winter-Weather Special
Scott offers an electrical solution to ice dams. Kevin talks climate change with Weather Channel Meteorologist Jim Cantore. Roger has a few tips on snow blower maintenance. Richard goes over furnace upkeep.

S14 E9: Childproofing, Sink
Kevin helps a new mother childproof her home. Richard uses his skill to fix an under counter mount sink. And Scott gives Kevin a tutorial on the latest voltage testers.

S14 E8: Beer, Barrel, Disposers
Kevin learns how to make his own beer at home. Bridget Lancaster from America’s Test Kitchen gives a lesson on ales versus lagers. Tom installs a do-it-yourself rain barrel. And Richard has advice on what not to put in your disposers.

S14 E7: Butterflies, Closet
Roger heads to Texas for a lesson on planting a butterfly garden. Tom maps out the best tools for woodworking beginners. And Scott helps a homeowner find illumination in her closet.

S14 E6: Safety Lighting, Sink
Richard helps a homeowner replace a vessel sink with a self-rimming one. Scott installs a motion-activated, security light fixture. And it’s plastic with a louver on the bottom and an opening at the top, but "What is it?"

S14 E5: Home Compost, Boiler
Jenn is on a recycling mission. She shows homeowners how to use organic waste to create soil for gardening. Plus, Richard is ready to solve a basement mystery. And a metal cylinder with a clamp has the guys asking, "What is it?"

S14 E4: Home Energy Special
Richard and Kevin investigate Germany’s energy efficiency. Kevin and Ross head to Texas to install a residential wind turbine in Texas.

S14 E3: Driveway, Shaker Table
Roger repairs a large pothole. Tom and Kevin make a Shaker table in a "Build It" segment. Scott turns a vintage railroad lantern into a modern electric lamp. And a black metal box has the guys asking "What Is It?"

S14 E2: Chainsaw, Wire Garage
Roger repairs a large pothole in an asphalt driveway. Scott electrifies an old railroad lantern. Tom and Kevin build a historic-looking Shaker table. And the guys ask "What Is It?"
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