Tom walks two homeowners through the entire process for building a two-level deck, starting with pulling permits and getting a land survey all the way through to installing the deck boards and railings.
How, where and why plumbing systems fail; when and how plumbing pipes and connections can be repaired or replaced; how to prevent plumbing failures with new technology.
Installing a variety of different water features as accents in landscapes; installing an alternative to a downspout; installing a waterfall feature in a backyard.
Moving baseboard heat from one side of the room to another; selecting different species of arborvitae; building and outdoor bench that doubles as a cooler.
Richard and Nathan retrofit a new dishwasher into an old kitchen; Jenn explains the uses and purposes of different types of mulch; Tom and Kevin turn a French rolling pin.
Tom travels to Colorado to help a couple build a swing set. Then, Jenn travels to Raleigh to build a self-watering vegetable garden, and Mark helps a homeowner build a fire pit that comes in a kit.
Not all landscape projects require starting from scratch. In this special episode, Jenn helps a few homeowners decide which plants can stay, which should go, and which ones just need a little TLC.
Tom Silva travels to Chicago to transform a garage into a woodworking shop; Richard Trethewey travels to Akron, Ohio to install a heater for a garage workshop; Tom and Kevin O'Connor build a tool storage shelf.
Kevin learns how quartz countertops are made and helps to install one; Richard repairs a hot water shutoff valve in order to replace a kitchen sink faucet; Nathan upgrades kitchen cabinets to soft-close.