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This Old House S47 E10: Carpet From Scratch, Butcher Block Counters, and Planting a Boulder Wall

Kevin tours a Georgia carpet factory (it's more interesting than it sounds), Miah's kitchen island gets a butcher block top, and the North Asheville boulder wall gets planted with succulents.

This Old House S47 E9: River Sand in Concrete, Soil Testing After a Flood, and Kevin Goes Antiquing

A nonprofit workshop pours a vanity top with sand from the Swannanoa River, Jenn sends soil samples to the lab, and Kevin finds out that antiquing after a hurricane has a whole different vibe.

Ask This Old House Season 24 Episode 8: A Lawn Regrade, Shade-Tolerant Plants, and a Solid-Core Door That Actually Hits Different

Lee Gilliam tackles a lumpy, mossy backyard with a dethatcher, a leveling rake, and a toddler’s help. Jenn Nawada breaks down houseplants by light exposure. Nathan Gilbert swaps hollow-core interior doors for solid-core slabs—and shows why rushing to prehung is a mistake.

This Old House S47 E8: Asheville's Food Scene Fights Back, the Chimney Gets Its Verdict, and Paint Prep Done Right

James Beard award-winning restaurants are reopening, the mountain water that flooded everything also makes great beer, and the North Asheville chimney finally gets resolved — spoiler: they went with an insert.

This Old House S47 E7: Boulder Retaining Walls, Door Staining 101, and Biltmore Village's Comeback

Landscape architects wrestle multi-ton boulders into retaining walls, Paula gets a door-staining lesson, and Kevin explores how Biltmore Village is bouncing back from the storm.

This Old House S47 E6: High Schoolers Building Homes, Updated Electrical Codes, and Tom's Antique Vanity Gambit

A carpentry teacher's students are building actual houses for storm victims, new electrical codes demand bigger meters, and Tom Silva helps turn an antique chest into a bathroom vanity — and somehow makes it look easy.

This Old House S47 E5: Air Sealing Wizardry, FEMA Tree Removal, and the Grove Park Inn's Stonework

Building science experts seal a house with pressurized mist (yes, really), FEMA tackles the hazardous trees still looming overhead, and Mark gets a history lesson at one of Asheville's most iconic hotels.

This Old House S47 E4: Six Nails Per Shingle, Tile Underlayment, and the Biltmore's Gardens

Jim's brother drives down from Jersey to tile a bathroom, a father-son roofing duo explains why four nails aren't enough anymore, and Kevin sneaks in a field trip to the Biltmore Estate.

This Old House S47 E3: Cracked Chimneys, Storm-Beaten Siding, and the Army Corps Shows Up

Mark and a mason scope out chimney damage with a camera (it's not pretty), Kevin replaces siding in the mud, and the Army Corps of Engineers drops by to explain what 'relief efforts' actually looks like.

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