Wainscoting Episodes

2 episodes tagged with "Wainscoting"

AI illustration of a dining room with masked wainscoting, an airless sprayer, primer, and sanding tools on drop cloths in warm daylight

Ask This Old House Season 23 Episode 14: Airless Painting Wainscoting, All-Electric Heat, and a Pressure-Treated Sandbox, or Prep Work Is the Whole Job

September 4, 2025 • 7 min read

Mauro Henrique sprays wainscoting with an airless rig and a room full of masking, Kevin O'Connor, Ross Trethewey, and Heath Eastman compare heat pumps with fossil fuels using a levelized cost chart, and Nathan Gilbert builds a pressure-treated sandbox with two brothers who take digging seriously.

AI illustration of a dining room with partially installed flat-panel wainscoting, exposed lath, and tools resting on a drop cloth

Ask This Old House

Season 23

Gas Fireplace Insert

Ask This Old House Season 23 Episode 12: Gas Fireplace Insert, Flat Panel Wainscoting, and a Nail Setter, or a Firefighter Trades Wood Smoke for Sealed Combustion

August 21, 2025 • 9 min read

Richard Trethewey converts a smoky wood-burning fireplace to a sealed gas insert with a crew of licensed trades, Nathan Gilbert installs flat panel wainscoting in an old dining room, and Tom Silva stumps the table with a spring-loaded nail set.