Saturday, April 30, 2016

How to Install a Touchless Kitchen Faucet

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner install a new, no-touch kitchen faucet
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An Over-Renovated Cottage Becomes an Unburied Treasure

Two crafty homeowners exposed the beauty beneath two hundred years of paint, wallpaper, and linoleum
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How to Patch Hardwood Flooring

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner patch a hardwood floor to make it look seamless
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Friday, April 29, 2016

Grow Espaliered Trees for a Slim Fit

Trained against a wall or trimmed into a living fence, espaliered trees and shrubs are an elegant small-space solution for any yard
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All About Shade Trees

Plant one to boost property values, lower energy costs—and leave a lasting legacy
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Thursday, April 28, 2016

How to Repair a Cast-Iron Toilet Flange

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to replace a badly corroded cast-iron flange
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Covering a Cracked Walkway with Flagstone

Roger Cook explains the best way to cover up a concrete walkway to match a flagstone porch
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Wednesday, April 27, 2016

The Hottest Tile Trends for 2016

Standout looks spotted at this year's tile trade show Coverings
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Industrial Home Catalog Looks for Less

DIY these looks for $25 and less
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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Into the Woods for a Lot Turned into Magical Garden Rooms

Here's how an ordinary suburban lot transformed into a series of magical garden rooms—with ideas anyone can use
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How to Plant a Large Shade Tree

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner select and plant a deciduous shade tree
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Eight Great Renovations You and Your Dog Will Love

Planning a remodel? Don't forget about Rover. Today's special built-in features and custom designs go way beyond the doggie door
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How to Run Underground Wiring to a Garage

Electrician Scott Caron shows a homeowner how to bring power to a detached garage
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Saturday, April 23, 2016

Photoshop Redo: From Dated to "Do Come in!"

A more open entry, a fresh coat of paint, and spiffy new doors warm up a lackluster 1960s house
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12 Mother's Day Gifts She'll Actually Use

This year, treat mom to one of these editors' finds
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How to Silence Slamming Doors

Fix for a door that swings shut too fast
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Friday, April 22, 2016

Save Fuel Energy and Money with Hand Tools

Cut the power cord and grab a hand tool to conserve power
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How to Compost at Home

Ask This Old House landscape designer Jenn Nawada gets a lesson on the best ways to compost organic materials at home
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Moved Bath for a Pitch-Perfect Ceiling

A couple of DIYers move their master bath out from under a treacherous ceiling slope to create a rustic retreat that befits their mountain home
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What Germany Can Teach Us About Home Energy

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey takes host Kevin O'Connor on a tour of Germany with an eye toward renewable energy and sustainable home heating
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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

We're now offering video sewer inspections! Take a look https://t.co/qNQk8wyj0t


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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

HVAC Tips insulation and duct board tips! https://t.co/zG6vWPqBsG


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Monday, April 18, 2016

Bryan University HVAC Tips Window Units Preventative Maintenance https://t.co/FOHQfG8zkk


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HVAC Tips- Drain Pans https://t.co/ppUfFh4lpW


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Sunday, April 17, 2016

HVAC Brazing 1 https://t.co/j0akXINgcm


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April 17, 2016 at 11:00PM
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Troubleshooting the Refrigerant System with Superheat and Subcooling : HVAC Tech Tips 1 https://t.co/PTKMV1csLx


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Saturday, April 16, 2016

FURNACE TROUBLESHOOTING pressure switches – HVAC Repair Tips https://t.co/iJTOHMd9Wp


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April 16, 2016 at 11:00PM
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Tech Tips: HVAC Valves and Actuators https://t.co/2H20DznOgJ


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April 16, 2016 at 10:15AM
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How to Install a Vinyl Privacy Fence

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook works with a fencing contractor to install a vinyl privacy fence
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Friday, April 15, 2016

HVAC:Ruud/Rheam 93+ gas furnace upgrade,sheetmetal work tips https://t.co/LKDnqy5hZN


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April 15, 2016 at 08:31PM
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HVAC Tips How to measure indoor airflow https://t.co/1K1nTHNL06


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April 15, 2016 at 06:15AM
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Animal-Shaped Door Knockers

A knocker is an opportunity to give your house a little extra personality. So why not go wild?
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How to Build a Sliding Barn Door

You love this rustic touch! We asked TOH fans about sliding barn doors and got a flood of questions. Here's our answer
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Timeless Treasure Garden

Salvaged materials, lavish plantings, vintage collectibles—and some sleight of hand—create a new garden with old-world character
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How to Build a Custom Fireplace Mantel

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner build a custom fireplace mantel
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Thursday, April 14, 2016

HVAC Air Freshener Trick ~ Rick’s Tips DIY https://t.co/Hwr3sy0jQP


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HVAC Installation Tips – Dry R22 https://t.co/xWDOU3qmHJ


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April 14, 2016 at 12:40PM
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HVAC Behavioural Tips https://t.co/zIPqNp9blw


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April 14, 2016 at 04:19AM
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How to Get Hot Water with a Recirculating Pump

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey explains how a recirculation line can save energy, money, and time
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

HVAC tricks and tips for fast flex tools. https://t.co/VMP5v3NbEd


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April 13, 2016 at 02:28PM
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How Does a Furnace Work? — HVAC Repair & Troubleshooting Tips https://t.co/sNqaimlLty


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April 13, 2016 at 03:39AM
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TOH Editors' Picks: Handy Home Improvement Finds

The latest standouts for new tools, materials, and home-improvement products
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How to Install Roof Shingles

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva reveals the best ways to secure shingles to a roof
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Mudroom Makeover for $95

A custom-built bench and plenty of hooks squeeze every bit of storage out of a tight space
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How to Make a Cottage-Style Dresser

A jigsaw cutout, sanded patina, and molding frames add cottage charm to a flat-pack dresser in our One Piece, Five Ways series
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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

How Does An Air Conditioner Work? — HVAC Repair & Troubleshooting Tips https://t.co/Wcci5gvTnT


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April 12, 2016 at 04:49PM
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HVAC “Summer Energy Saving Tips”- Air Conditioner Condenser Coil Cleaning, https://t.co/Z3A9k8w7VP


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April 12, 2016 at 07:47AM
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How to Repair a Noisy Toilet

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey installs a new flush valve
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Perennial Picks that Make Quick Climbers

Vigorous perennial vines can turn a bare arbor, fence, or stacked stone wall into a garden focal point in no time—just be sure to choose wisely
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How to Install a Raised Vegetable Garden with Arbors

This Old House landscaping contractor Roger Cook helps an elementary school build and plant a raised-bed vegetable garden
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10 Ways to Build a Better Chicken Coop

To safeguard your flock, make sure their permanent shelter is up to snuff
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Monday, April 11, 2016

HVAC-tech tips/lineset work on an ICP AC https://t.co/Bs5d1SZ8Xs


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April 11, 2016 at 07:43PM
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Cool $avings – Energy saving tips for HVAC systems https://t.co/oFKCWJ5se4


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Sunday, April 10, 2016

Furnace Vent Piping Tips for HVAC Contractors https://t.co/aOIBaP59K5


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April 10, 2016 at 07:43PM
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HVAC Tips: The Capacitor trick! https://t.co/GPD1TCVNcf


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Saturday, April 9, 2016

hvac:tool / tech tip,different type of torches https://t.co/6nSDT3to9x


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April 09, 2016 at 03:57PM
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8 Tips For Hiring The Right HVAC Contractor For Your Air Conditioning Replacement https://t.co/z8nLTHPWu3


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April 09, 2016 at 04:18AM
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Ask Roger: How to Use a Wheelbarrow

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows safe, effective ways to use a wheelbarrow
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11 Brilliant Ideas for Painting Window Frames

Make handsome trim pop with colors straight out of the crayon box
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Understanding Concrete, Cement, and Mortar

Ask This Old House host Kevin O'Connor explains the differences between three popular masonry materials
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Friday, April 8, 2016

Sell HVAC Maintenance Agreements – HVAC Sales & Business Tip https://t.co/jbRPZrhIdB


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Super Seeds Perfect for Your Region

We consulted the experts at the National Turfgrass Evaluation Program. Here's what you should be planting in your area
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All About Quartz Countertops

With the look of natural stone, minus the maintenance, these surfaces give granite a run for its money
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HVAC Tips for the seasoned and upcoming Techs, inexpensive but important tools! https://t.co/Tx5UiuJjUo


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Thursday, April 7, 2016

How Does a Central Air Conditioner Work? — HVAC Repair & Troubleshooting Tips https://t.co/BB1G4AzgpF


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April 07, 2016 at 03:47PM
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How to Install a Hybrid Gas Water Heater

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows a quiet, efficient way to produce domestic hot water
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Create a Colorful, Eclectic Dining Room

Playful shades and retro accents make this family gathering spot anything but stuffy
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Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Subcooling Method : HVAC Tech Tips 4 https://t.co/4BGCh3LVTF


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April 06, 2016 at 12:29PM
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1970s Kitchen Turned Major Multitasker

A dated cook space gives way to a sophisticated, open gathering place for family and friends
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How to Bisect Angles for Cutting Miters

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows a quick and accurate way to cut perfect-fit miters
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Tuesday, April 5, 2016

4 Tips to Avoid HVAC Scams https://t.co/fLxWyIBE8Z


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April 05, 2016 at 11:18PM
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HVAC Tips- Pistons vs TXV’s https://t.co/2jC3SukJUX


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April 05, 2016 at 11:27AM
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How to Install an Automatic Standby Generator

This Old House host Kevin O'Connor describes how to combat power outages with a standby generator
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Choosing Plants for a Deer-Resistant Shade Garden

Get the garden of your dreams—minus pesky deer
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How to Hire a Tile Contractor

Tiling is complicated. With this 5-step guide, finding a tiler isn't
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How to Repair a Rotted Porch Post

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to permanently patch a decaying porch post
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Saturday, April 2, 2016

Cut-Above Gardening Gloves

Not all gardening gloves are created equal. Here, three standouts to help you foster a flourishing yard
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How to Edge a Garden Bed With Brick

Use clay pavers to form a tidy border to separate your lawn from plantings
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Simple Steps to Get Your Deck Ready for the Season

Before you hit the deck, give it a little TLC
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