Jenn Nawada Episodes

7 episodes tagged with "Jenn Nawada"

Adobe Bricks, a Miter Trick That Doesn’t Need Caulk, and a Garden Revisited 10 Years Later

Mark McCullough travels to New Mexico to learn adobe brick making and repair an earthen floor. Tom Silva shows Kevin a faster way to cut miters on imperfect corners. Jenn Nawada revisits a garden she helped transform a decade ago and sees how it inspired even more backyard projects.

This Old House S48 E1: An 1893 Dutch Colonial, a Buried Stained-Glass Window, and the Sins of Previous Renovations

In the Season 48 premiere, 'Garden State of Mind,' This Old House takes on an 1893 Dutch Colonial in Essex County, New Jersey—complete with an octagon living room, a steam boiler worth preserving, and a kitchen where three layers of flooring hide structural sins.

Ask This Old House Season 24 Episode 13: Split Water Heater, Attic Ladder, and the Houseplant Doctor Is In

Ross Trethewey installs a split heat pump water heater that puts the evaporator outside, making it a cold-climate winner. Jenn Nawada prescribes treatments for mealybugs, spider mites, and fungus gnats. Nathan Gilbert gives a Massachusetts homeowner safe attic access with a new pull-down ladder. Plus: why a frosty panel is actually a good sign.

Ask This Old House Season 24 Episode 10: An Idaho Backyard Makeover for Community Dinners, Plus Two Window Wells That Finally Fit

Jenn Nawada heads to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, to help Adam—whose weekly Monday Night Dinners now draw hundreds—redesign his backyard with an outdoor kitchen, a stone pathway, and fresh sod. Then Mark McCullough swaps out two rusted, off-kilter window wells, showing the proper demo, drainage, and galvanized steel install.

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.

Ask This Old House Season 23 Episode 6: When Drainage Meets Determination

A practical exploration of Season 23 Episode 6 featuring Jenn's drainage solutions, Kevin Cradock's carpentry showcase, and Heath's ceiling fan installation with proper electrical safety.

Ask This Old House Season 23 Episode 3: Fruit Trees, Roof Tools, and Smart Lighting

A journey to Florida for tropical gardening, a clever roofing tool that solves real problems, and practical guidance for smart lighting upgrades in your home.