Wood Floors, Diy Ice Rink
ask this old house

Mauro demonstrates how to remove dried paint from a paintbrush; Tom shares the best techniques for connecting and installing tongue and groove flooring; Jenn and Nathan build a DIY ice rink.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 2004

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.


Future Broadcast times for "Ask This Old House": (show all)

Mon, Dec 29 2:30 P.M. Regrade Lawn, Solid Core Doors     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Dec 29 5:00 P.M. Regrade Lawn, Solid Core Doors     NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Dec 30 4:30 A.M. Regrade Lawn, Solid Core Doors     NH Create (11.4)
Wed, Dec 31 5:00 P.M. Bluestone, Mead, Wire Splices     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Jan 1 2:30 A.M. Sawmill, Bar Top     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jan 2 4:30 A.M. Window, Robotic Mower, Lead     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jan 2 8:30 A.M. Regrade Lawn, Solid Core Doors     NH Create (11.4)
Fri, Jan 2 2:30 P.M. Regrade Lawn, Solid Core Doors     NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Jan 3 4:30 A.M. Regrade Lawn, Solid Core Doors     NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Jan 3 8:00 A.M. Regrade Lawn, Solid Core Doors     NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Jan 3 3:30 P.M. Regrade Lawn, Solid Core Doors     NH Create (11.4)
Sat, Jan 3 5:00 P.M. Garage Storage, Anode Rod     NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Jan 5 8:30 A.M. Garage Storage, Anode Rod     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Jan 5 2:30 P.M. Garage Storage, Anode Rod     NH Create (11.4)
Mon, Jan 5 5:00 P.M. Garage Storage, Anode Rod     NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Jan 6 4:30 A.M. Garage Storage, Anode Rod     NH Create (11.4)


NHPBS Over-the-Air Broadcast

WENH-TV Ch. 11 Durham

WLED-TV Ch. 48 Littleton

WEKW-TV Ch. 18 Keene

W50DP-D Ch. 50 Hanover

W34DQ-D Ch. 34 Pittsburg

Cable and Satellite Channels


NHPBS Five Channels

NHPBS - 11.1

Explore - 11.2

World - 11.3

Create - 11.4

Kids - 11.5

All of our channels and NHK World Japan are streaming LIVE ONLINE and on the PBS App, available on most devices.

Learn More


 

Community Impact

NHPBS NHPBS Passport Passport

Happiness | Episode 1
Austin City Limits | ACL Presents 24th Annual Americana Honors
Prue Leith's Cotswold Kitchen | Charlotte Church
The Caverns Sessions | Flatland Cavalry
The Great Escaper | The Great Escaper
RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service | Sieve & Sort
Lidia Celebrates America | Lidia Celebrates America: A Nation of Neighbors
Nature | Jaguar Beach
Secrets of the Dead | Picturing Shakespeare
Great Performances | Tiler Peck: Suspending Time
American Heart in WWI: A Carnegie Hall Tribute | American Heart in WWI: A Carnegie Hall Tribute
Antiques Roadshow | Pretty or Pretty Ugly?
Salute to Service: A Veterans Day Celebration | Salute to Service 2025: A Veterans Day Celebration
The Last 600 Meters: The Battles of Najaf and Fallujah | The Last 600 Meters
Kanenon:we - Original Seeds | Kanenon:we - Original Seeds
The State of BBQ: A Texas Monthly Special | The State of BBQ: A Texas Monthly Special
Kitchen Curious with Vivian Howard | Fat
Being Texan: A Texas Monthly Special | Being Texan: A Texas Monthly Special
NOVA | Human: Building Empires
Rick Steves' Europe | Kraków: Poland's Historic Capital
American Masters | Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore [EAD]
Art & Science Collide | Art & Science Collide
King of Them All: The Story of King Records | King of Them All
The Gold | Episode 5
Big Cats 24/7 | Succession
Maigret | Episode 1: The Lazy Burglar, Part 1
Fork & Hammer | It Started with a Crepe
Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan | Reclaiming Peru's Glaciers
Brian and Maggie | Episode 2
POV | Porcelain War
Hispanic Heritage Awards | 38th Hispanic Heritage Awards
Cook's Country | Bar Snacks, Perfected
America's Test Kitchen | Ice Cream Cake
I AM disABLEd | I AM disABLEd
Moving Together | Moving Together
Jeffrey's Journey | Jeffrey's Journey
Stroke: The Circle of Healing | Stroke: The Circle of Healing