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E11 | Garage Graffiti, Nursery Closet | Ask This Old House

Season 22 Episode 11 | 24m 58s

Nathan Gilbert shares his love of flea markets, what items he's found, and what he recommends looking for; Mauro Henrique teaches a homeowner how to paint over old garage graffiti and which primer is right for the job; Ross Trethewey shares how radon tests can detect harmful levels of radon in homes; Nathan helps a homeowner ready her nursery for a second baby by installing closet shelving.

Aired: 01/17/24 | Expires: 08/29/24
Funding for Ask This Old House is provided by The Home Depot, Renewal By Andersen, and ChipDrop.
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