Mark installs a mantel; Ross and Mauro discuss third hand smoke; Heath replaces switches.

Mantel, Too Many Light Switches | Ask This Old House Ask This Old House

Premiered May 07, 2020
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Mantel, Too Many Light Switches | Ask This Old House

Richard tests a new kind of faucet; Mark travels to Chicago to install a wood mantel on a homeowner’s 1980s contemporary fireplace; Ross and Mauro discuss how to remove a cigarette smell from a home and why it is important to do so; Heath helps a homeowner connect four separate switches that control six lights in the same room.

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Ask This Old House

Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by our viewers - and we make house calls! The series features some familiar faces, including Kevin O'Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, and landscape contractor Jenn Nawada.

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