Tag: electrical
How To Build a Utility Cover | Ask This Old House
How to Install Outdoor String Lights | Ask This Old House
Understanding Wire Gauges | Ask This Old House
Furnace Exhaust Motor Troubles – One Possible Fix I walk you through one trouble with a modern furnace. The temporary fix and the permanent fix. Modern furnaces vent through the side of the house. Not up the chimney any more that means they have a fan that pushes these exhaust gases out the side. Garage […]
How to Troubleshoot a Dimmer Switch | Ask This Old House
How to Secure Your Gutters So They Won’t Come Loose External house gutters are available today made of both aluminum and vinyl materials. Gutters intended to catch rain water often become clogged with debris or filled with ice and snow in the Northern climates and quickly fail their anchors. Aluminum gutters are fastened either with […]
ASK This Old House | Working from Home (S19 E26) FULL EPISODE
Tips To Keep Your Paving Bricks Looking As Good As New Paving bricks are a simple and relatively cost effective way to liven up those boring areas around your house. With a bit of creativity a couple of bricks can quickly turn any driveway, pathway, walkway or other area into something for the eye. Paving […]
How To Babyproof Your Home | Ask This Old House
DIY Guide to Installing Decorative Light Switch Plates Switch plates are an easy way to add some color or contrast to any room in your home or business. Most buildings, unless otherwise specified, come with pretty standard ones. They are usually a solid color that matches the walls and don;t add anything to the room […]
This Old House | Almost Home (S42 E25) | FULL EPISODE
Radiant Energy Generator – Homemade Electricity You Can Use To Power Your Home A radiant energy generator is a device that is capable of taking radiant energy (that exists all around us) and converting it into usable a.c. (alternating current) electricity that can be used to power appliances in your home. A typical device can […]
Why Do Breakers Trip? | Ask This Old House
Six Guidelines: Build The Cheapest Garden Shed Without Compromising Quality Expert tips to help you build the cheapest shed without losing quality. This article helps the DIY builder save money building a shed. Includes, cost analysis, questions to ask before you purchase plans, alternative products. DIY Playhouse Plans There is perhaps no better backyard project […]
This Old House | Urban Oasis (S42 E20) | FULL EPISODE
Easy Tips for a New Kitchen Look The kitchen is perhaps the best place that you would want to clean up and renovate. Renovation doesn’t need to be that costly; you just need to use your creativity and resourcefulness. Space Saving Ideas – How to Maximize the Space in Your Home Are you having problems […]