Ask This Old House

Built-In, Dining Room Light | Ask TOH

Season 18 Episode 5 | 23m 43s

Tom Silva repairs an old dining room built-in with hand tools and a bar of soap; the team shares more home inspection nightmares; electrician Heath Eastman makes his first house call to install a chandelier in a homeowner’s dining room.

Aired: 10/31/19

Expires: 09/30/20

Rating: TV-G

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