Short Door, Grow Herbs
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Too short, crooked and upside down. Watch Tom use his expertise and artistry to repair an antique door. Roger gets the dirt on growing edible herbs indoors. See Richard solve the mystery of the disappearing toilet water.

Episode Duration: 25 minutes and 21 seconds

Episode Number: 1422

About Ask This Old House:

Ask This Old House travels across the country to help homeowners tackle everyday home improvement projects.

For 20 seasons, our expert contractors have revealed tricks-of-the-trade while working alongside homeowners to solve each problem.


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Wed, Nov 29 5:00 P.M. Ask This Old House     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Nov 30 5:00 P.M. Cable Railing, Painting Shutters     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Dec 1 12:30 A.M. Creosote Removal, Utility Cover     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Dec 1 8:30 A.M. Shower Valve Repair, Sloped Landscape     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Dec 1 2:30 P.M. Shower Valve Repair, Sloped Landscape     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Dec 1 5:00 P.M. Cable Railing, Painting Shutters     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Dec 2 4:30 A.M. Shower Valve Repair, Sloped Landscape     NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Dec 2 8:00 A.M. Shower Valve Repair, Sloped Landscape     NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Dec 2 3:30 P.M. Shower Valve Repair, Sloped Landscape     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 4 8:30 A.M. Creosote Removal, Utility Cover     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 4 2:30 P.M. Creosote Removal, Utility Cover     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 4 5:00 P.M. Creosote Removal, Utility Cover     NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Dec 5 4:30 A.M. Creosote Removal, Utility Cover     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Dec 6 5:00 P.M. Beehive Oven, Jimmy Diresta     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Dec 7 5:00 P.M. Stoop Planters, Fireplace Insert     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Dec 8 12:30 A.M. Generator Hookup, Brick Lintel Repair     NHPBS (11.1)


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