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September 26, 2024

Season 23

01. Bath Accessibility; Wooden Gutter Repair

Making a bathroom more accessible; restoring rotten wooden gutters

25min
September 26, 2024

02. Cracked Drywall; Radiator Baseboard Cover

Repairing cracked drywall; installing radiator baseboards.

25min
October 3, 2024

03. Florida Trees; Smart Lighting

Tropical trees for the backyard; a tool that makes asphalt roof work easier; home smart light products.

25min
October 10, 2024

04. Rusty Bulkhead, Granite Stairs

Restoring a bulkhead; combination squares; repairing crumbling mortar on brick front stairs.

24min
October 17, 2024

05. Medicine Cabinet, Chimney Crown

Installing a bathroom recessed cabinet; replacing a chimney that has been causing water damage to an indoor charcoal grill.

24min
October 24, 2024

06. Gutter Runoff, Replace Ceiling Fan

Solving gutter water runoff; lead carpenter Lasana Harper talks about his journey into carpentry; replacing a ceiling fan.

24min
October 31, 2024

07. Wallpaper Installation, Sump Pump

Creating a focal point wall; common sprinkler heads; installing a submersible sump pump to solve a flooded basement problem.

24min
November 7, 2024

08. Humidifier System, End Table

Installing a whole house humidifier system; how to quickly paint shutters in bulk; creating a triangular top outdoor end table out of teak wood.

24min
November 14, 2024

09. Uneven Paver Patio, EV Charger

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25min
January 2, 2025

10. Trash Insert, Arborvitae Removal

Replacing a broken double trash can pull out; why incandescent and fluorescent lights are being phased out; removing overgrown arborvitae trees.

25min
January 9, 2025

11. Shed Foundation, Bifold Doors

Installing a shed base, framing an interior non-load bearing wall, installing bifold double doors.

25min
January 16, 2025

12. Gas Fireplace, Wainscoting

Converting a wood burning fireplace to gas; installing flat panel wainscoting.

25min
January 23, 2025

13. Beehives 101, Step Stool

A Detroit beekeeper talks about how to start a hive; phone apps that have made work easier; building a step stool using a mobile CNC router.

25min
January 30, 2025

14. Paint Wainscoting, Sandbox

Painting wainscoting; what homeowners should know before switching a home to all electric; building a sandbox.

25min
February 6, 2025

15. 3D Printed Homes, Square Bow

A company that builds homes using 3D printing; landscaper Aaron Smith; using a lathe to turn a square bowl with legs.

25min
February 13, 2025

16. Stair Treads, Sconce Install

Painting stair treads and handrail; highlighting new tools; installing new wall sconces above a fireplace.

25min
February 20, 2025

17. Outdoor Shower

Building an outdoor shower in Cape Cod; landscape touches.

25min
March 27, 2025

18. Tree Diagnosis, Home Checklist

Diagnosing and treating a diseased pine tree; performing maintenance inspections.

25min
April 3, 2025

19. Retaining Wall, Mini Split Upkeep

Maintaining a mini split and properly cleaning the indoor and outdoor components; building a garden retaining wall.

25min
April 10, 2025

20. Electric Bill Investigation

The basics of dethatching and aerating; installing a smart home energy monitoring system; the different types of routers.

25min
April 17, 2025

21. Irrigation Add-On, Stripped Holes

Adding a new zone to an irrigation system; comparing the strengths and differences between PEX and copper piping; repairing a door hinge by using wooden dowels, epoxy and longer screws.

25min
April 24, 2025

22. Urban Gardens, Apron Driveway

A nonprofit that creates urban pollinator gardens around Detroit; soil preparation, planting techniques and maintenance; removing a brick driveway apron and replacing it with cobblestones.

May 1, 2025

23. AC Airflow Issue, Shellac Removal

Troubleshooting air conditioning airflow; spotlighting metal fabricator and business owner Shelby Barnhart; removing a shellac finish from wood.

May 8, 2025

24. Overseeding, Foundation Repair

Common ductwork noises and solutions; overseeding a dead lawn; repairing cracked stucco over concrete foundation.

May 15, 2025

25. Thank You, Roger Cook

Honoring landscape contractor and mentor Roger Cook; colleagues share their favorite memories and reflect on his impact.

May 22, 2025

26. Mudroom Cubbies

Building mudroom cubbies; different types of mulch; painting the mudroom cubbies using a paint sprayer.

May 29, 2025