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Guilt-Free Container Roses
Discover the best tips for growing beautiful container roses. Learn how to care for them and enjoy guilt-free gardening year-round.
8 Tiny Houses that Have More Storage Than Your House
Tight-on-space dwellings that offer smart storage ideas for any home
S36 E19: New Walk, Old Stone
Kevin finds Roger starting on the new bluestone front walk. Around back, Norm finds the tile contractor installing porcelain made to look like slate in the screen porch. Kevin recaps the vanity project and meets Richard to see the sink and faucet set. In Acton, MA, Roger visits a stone salvage yard to see how antique granite is selected and fabricated for the front walk. At the end of the day, Kevin sees the granite steps in place and lends a hand as Roger sets the house marker.
S13 E19: Ceiling Fan, Bonsai
Scott Caron helps a homeowner replace an undersized ceiling fan with a more appropriate one. Kevin, Tom, Richard and Roger ask "What Is It?" Roger visits a bonsai nursery to learn the art of sculpting trees.
How the Pros Cut Costs on Projects
38 insider tips for a better-looking, better-functioning home
What Is It? | Black Nylon Strap
Landscape contractor Roger Cook asks Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva, and Richard Trethewey to guess what this black nylon strap might be
What Is It? | Black Plastic Sheet
Landscape contractor Roger Cook asks Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva, and Richard Trethewey to guess what this black plastic sheet might be
What Is It? | Purple Hook with a Handle
General contractor Tom Silva asks Kevin O'Connor, Roger Cook, and Richard Trethewey to guess what this this purple hook with a handle might be
What Is It? | Red Double Cup
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey asks Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, and Tom Silva to guess what this small red double suction cup might be
What Is It? | Black Ball with Red Legs
Landscape contractor Roger Cook asks Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva, and Richard Trethewey to guess what this black rod with red bristles might be
What Is It? | Plastic Circle with Legs
Landscape contractor Roger Cook asks Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva, and Richard Trethewey to guess what this red plastic circle with 5 legs might be
What Is It? | Red and Black Bracelet
General contractor Tom Silva asks Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, and Richard Trethewey to guess what this this red and black bracelet might be
What Is It? | Battery Powered Gun
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey asks Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, and Tom Silva to guess what this object with 3 legs and a battery might be
What Is It? | Expanding Metal Tool
General contractor Tom Silva asks Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, and Richard Trethewey to guess what this this metal bird cage looking tool might be
What Is It? | Red Metal Tool
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey asks Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, and Tom Silva to guess what this red metal object with 6 arms might be
What Is It? | Little White Squares
General contractor Tom Silva asks Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, and Richard Trethewey to guess what this this little white square with a hole in might be
What Is It? | Plastic Yellow Tools
Host Kevin O'Connor Roger Cook, Tom Silva, and Richard Trethewey to guess what these plastic yellow flat hooks might be.
What Is It? | Red Foam Cones
General contractor Tom Silva asks Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, and Richard Trethewey to guess what these 2 red foam cones might be
What Is It? | Two-Part Circular Metal Object
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey asks Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, and Tom Silva to guess what this two-part circular metal object might be
What Is It? | Two Metal Poles (with Jimmy Fallon)
General contractor Tom Silva asks Roger Cook, Kevin O'Connor, Richard Trethewey, and Jimmy Fallon to guess what these 2 metal poles with red flags and a circular base might be
What Is It? | Blue Inflatable Discs
Landscape contractor Roger Cook asks Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva, and Richard Trethewey to guess what this blue inflatable discs might be
What Is It? | Flat Rubber Object
Host Kevin O'Connor asks Roger Cook, Tom Silva, Richard Trethewey to guess what this flat red rubber object with glass knobs on it might be
What Is It? | Black Plastic Disc
Landscape contractor Roger Cook asks what is this large, black, plastic disc
S36 E18: Designer Details
Kevin finds the second floor sanded, stained, and sealed as Tom oversees the first floor. Norm sees custom refrigerator panels. Kevin meets the designer of an inn. Norm makes a sink base.
S13 E18: Shelf, Rough Electric
Tom and Kevin build a basic entry shelf from poplar and plywood. Scott Caron helps a homeowner wire a basement room for outlets and lighting. Then, Kevin, along with Roger, Richard, and Tom ask "What Is It?"