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TOH Web Cam
Posted by David on May 15, 2013:
Don't forget to watch the web cam on This Old House Jersey Shore as it's posting live photos of the construction, and has compiled them into a time lapse on its website. Click here to watch.


The New Yankee Workshop Online: Nightstand
Posted by David on May 13, 2013:
The week of 05/13/13 to 05/19/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0211, the Nightstand on their web site. Click here to watch...

This Old House: Jersey Shore Rebuilds
Posted by David on May 10, 2013:
This Old House TV heads to the coast of New Jersey to follow the post-Superstorm Sandy rebuilding efforts in three communities...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 9, 2013:
Tonight, 05/09/13 & Saturday, 05/11/13 on PBS will be episode #3206 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on AskThis Old House will be episode #1106...
This Old House Goes To Jersey Shore
Posted by David on May 8, 2013:
This Old House will launch a special eight-episode series on the Jersey Shore Recovery, focusing on three sets of homeowners rebuilding in Bay Head, Point Pleasant and Manasquan, New Jersey. Premiering in October 2013...
This Old House House Living Alfresco Sweepstakes
Posted by David on May 7, 2013:
Enter for a chance to win a $10,000 Trex Decking and Outdoor Furnture package. To enter and get all the info, click here. Good Luck!
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Wooden Bowls
Posted by David on May 6, 2013:
The week of 05/06/13 to 05/12/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0210, the Wooden Bowls on their web site. Click here to watch...

Ask Norm: Close up A Stair Gap
Posted by David on May 3, 2013:
Here's another Ask Norm from the new issue of This Old House Magazine, June, 2013, issue #169...
The Legend Of The New Yankee Workshop
Posted by David on May 3, 2013:
Here's a take on woodworking in general and what Norm Abram had on it. It's from the Wood Net Forum. Have a look.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 2, 2013:
Tonight, 05/02/13 & Saturday, 05/04/13 on PBS will be episode #3205 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1105...
Win A Woodworker 2 Saw Blade
Posted by David on May 2, 2013:
Now through May 15th 2013, submit a digital photograph of you standing along side of your woodworking project, for your chance to win a 30-tooth, 10 diameter WOODWORKER II SAW BLADE, retail value at over $100! Click here for all the info and to enter. Good Luck!
Ask Norm: Refurbish A Butcher Block
Posted by David on May 2, 2013:
This is from the new issue of This Old House Magazine, June, 2013, issue #169...
Ask This Old House Special Reception
Posted by David on May 1, 2013:
Over 100 New Mexico PBS donors and corporate underwriters attended a special reception to meet the cast of Ask This Old House on April 24, 2013. Ask This Old House is filming segments this week in New Mexico for an episode that will air next fall. Guests watched highlights of the show, and asked questions from host Kevin O’Connor, Landscape Contractor Roger Cook, and the series producer Chris Wolfe. Click here to view pictures.
This Old House Lays Foundation For New TV Opportunities
Posted by David on May 1, 2013:
I found this article at minonline.com and it was written by Steve Smith. You can read the article by clicking here or read it on our site...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Four Drawer Chest
Posted by David on April 29, 2013:
The week of 04/29/13 to 05/05/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0209, the Four Drawer Chest on their web site. Click here to watch...

America’s carpenter, Norm Abram
Posted by David on April 27, 2013:
Here's a story from boston.com that's been told before in so many word. To read it, click here, or view it here on our site.
Steve Thomas
Posted by David on April 26, 2013:
Steve Thomas, from This Old House to Habitat ambassador. To read this article by Theresa Campbell a Staff Writer at dailycommercial.com, cick here.
Ask This Old House
Posted by David on April 26, 2013:
This article is by Adrian Gomez / Asst. Arts Editor, Reel NM from abqjournal.com/. Its more on an upcoming episode for next season...
Ask This Old House Is Filming For Next Season: 2013-14
Posted by David on April 25, 2013:
Ask This Old House is scheduled to start filming for an episode in New Mexico...
Win a Festool TS 55 REQ + CT 26 HEPA Dust Extractor!
Posted by David on April 25, 2013:
Enter to win a Festool Track Saw and a HEPA Dust Extractor. You can enter once a day. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 25, 2013:
Tonight, 04/25/13 & Saturday, 04/27/13 on PBS will be episode #3204 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1104...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Pedestal Table
Posted by David on April 22, 2013:
The week of 04/22/13 to 04/21/18, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0208, the Pedestal Table on their web site. Click here to watch...

Ask Norm: Shrunken Molding
Posted by David on April 19, 2013:
Here's a question for Norm from Nate Collins, of Bridgewater, N.J...
A Message From Norm Abram
Posted by David on April 18, 2013:
Norm is asking for your help to save c. 1820 water-powered Nichols-Colby Up-and-Down Sawmill of Bow, New Hampshire...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 18, 2013:
Tonight, 04/18/13 & Saturday, 04/20/13 on PBS will be episode #3203 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1103...
The New Yankee Workshop: Spring Special
Posted by David on April 17, 2013:
Spring is here and what better time to build some classic garden furniture in time for summer? Build the specially designed Gardener's Workbench and their three-tiered Flower Stand and they're even throw in "Outdoor Planters" . All three projects, regularly $75, now only $49.95 complete with easy-to understand- measured drawings...
iPads, Nooks, Kindles, And Galaxys
Posted by David on April 15, 2013:
TOH editor Scott Omelianuk urges readers to check out our magazine on their iPads, Nooks, Kindles, and Galaxys...

The New Yankee Workshop Online: Work Table and Clamp Cart
Posted by David on April 15, 2013:
The week of 04/15/13 to 04/21/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0207, the Work Table and Clamp Cart on their web site. Click here to watch...

Ask Norm: Rotten Window Trim
Posted by David on April 15, 2013:
This is from the This Old House Magazine, May 2013, issue #168 in the Ask This Old House section...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 11, 2013:
Tonight, 04/11/13 & Saturday, 04/13/13 on PBS will be episode #3202 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1102...
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade: Reinstall Beadboard
Posted by David on April 10, 2013:
Here's another segment of Norm's Tricks of the Trades from the May 2013 issue of This Old House Magazine, issue #168..
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on April 9, 2013:
This segment of Norm's Tricks of the Trades is from the May 2013 issue of This Old House Magazine, issue #168..
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Adirondack Loveseat
Posted by David on April 8, 2013:
The week of 04/08/13 to 04/14/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0204, the Adirondack Loveseat on their web site. Click here to watch...

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 4, 2013:
Tonight, 04/04/13 & Saturday, 04/06/13 on PBS will be episode #3201 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1101...
Bessey Catalogue
Posted by David on April 3, 2013:
Click here for the complete online catalogue for Bessey clamps and tools.
Win A Jet 1221VS Lathe With Stand
Posted by David on April 2, 2013:
Popluar Woodworking magazine is giving away 1221 VS Lathe with stand worth $1200. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Miter Bench and Storage Part 2
Posted by David on April 2, 2013:
The week of 04/01/13 to 04/07/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0202, the Miter Bench and Storage on their web site. Click here to watch...

"All Decked Out" Sweepstakes
Posted by David on April 1, 2013:
Starting April 5, 2013 This Old House Magazine and AZEK Deck products are giving away $10,000 worth of low maintenance AZEK Deck products. Come back here on April 5, 2013 to find all the info and to enter. Good Luckl!
The New Yankee Workshop: - Workbench
Posted by David on March 29, 2013:
Watch Norm on YouTube build his Workbench, #102 from season 1. Click here to watch.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on March 28, 2013:
Tonight, 03/28/13 & Saturday, 03/30/13 on PBS will be episode #3226 of the Essex House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1126...
Essex House On This Old House
Posted by David on March 28, 2013:
The program info for this weeks episodes of TOH and ATOH is not available in full. TOH web site has some pictures of the finish project in Essex and I posted some here...
This Old House Is Really His Old House
Posted by David on March 26, 2013:
Here's an article by Christine Haughney of the New York Times about the editor of This Old House magazine Scott Omelianuk. I thought it would be interesting to read. Click here for the article.


The New Yankee Workshop Online: Miter Bench and Storage Part 1
Posted by David on March 25, 2013:
The week of 03/25/13 to 03/31/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0201, the Miter Bench and Storage on their web site. Click here to watch...

Festool Contest
Posted by David on March 24, 2013:
Enter to win the TS 55 REQ Plunge Cut Saw and CT 26 HEPA Dust Extractor. Click here for all the info and how to enter. Good Luck!

Russell Morash, Where Are You!
Posted by David on March 22, 2013:
So what happen to Russell Morash, the creator of This Old House, Ask This Old House, The New Yankee Workshop and the Victory Garden plus others? Click here to see what he's been up to.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on March 21, 2013:
Tonight, 03/21/13 & Saturday, 03/23/13 on PBS will be episode #3225 of the Essex House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1125...
Norm Makes a Visit To Daryl Hall's House
Posted by David on March 20, 2013:
Norm gets to tour Daryl house with Daryl and Brian Cooper who is a preservation contractor and is working on the house...
This Old House Shop
Posted by David on March 19, 2013:
This Old House and Wayfair.com today unveiled the This Old House Shop, where readers can shop looks and products inspired by the pages of the magazine...
An Interview With Norm On The "MyFixitUpLife" Show
Posted by David on March 18, 2013:
Norm Abram talks with MyFixitUpLife’s with Husband and wife team of Mark and Theresa about This Old House’s Cambridge project and the details of the waterfall countertop....
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Barrister Bookcase
Posted by David on March 18, 2013:
The week of 03/18/13 to 03/24/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0113, the Barrister Bookcase on their web site. Click here to watch...

The Guys From This Old House Want To Wish You All A Happy St. Patrick's Day
Posted by David on March 16, 2013:
Norm, Tom, Richard, Roger and Kevin want to sing and dance for you all so you can have a great St. Patrick's Day. A specal thanks to Plumbing and Heating Expert Richard Trethewey for dresssing in drag. There is nothing, with in reason, he will do for the fans of TOH. Enjoy...
Last Chance
Posted by David on March 15, 2013:
March 18, 2013 is the deadline to enter the "Your Old House Reader Remodel Contest 2013". For rules and how to enter, click here. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on March 14, 2013:
Tonight, 0314/13 & Saturday, 03/16/13 on PBS will be episode #3224 of the Essex House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1124...
Auto Guide And Norm???
Posted by David on March 13, 2013:
In the world of advertising and marketing they will go to any links to sale you something. Here they use a picture of Norm with two sentences to make a point about Fuel-economy. Have a look.
Norm's Best Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on March 12, 2013:
Every month, TOH master carpenter Norm Abram offers his tried and true tips in the “Tricks of the Trade” column of This Old House magazine...
Win A Free Tool From Jet
Posted by David on March 11, 2013:
One lucky person will win a JET DC-1100 Dust Collector with Canister ($579.99 value) sponsored by Woodworker's Journal. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Monastery Table
Posted by David on March 11, 2013:
The week of 03/11/13 to 03/17/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0112, the Monastery Table on their web site. Click here to watch...

What Is It?
Posted by David on March 10, 2013:
Ask This Old House asked, "What is it"? This time it's Richard asking the question. So watch the video and make a guess before they tell you. Click here to watch. If you guess right, you will win...
This Old House, Episode #2223 And Ask This Old Hosue, Episode #1123
Posted by David on March 8, 2013:
Tonight, 03/08/13 & Saturday, 03/09/13 on PBS will be episode #3223 of the Essex House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1123...
Jet 10-Day Spring Woodworking Sale
Posted by David on March 6, 2013:
Jet is having a 10-day sale on its woodworking machines. You get 15% off on most of their tools. It goes from the 03/01/13 to 03/11/13. Click here for the sale.
How To Build A Work Table & Mobile Clamp Cart
Posted by David on March 5, 2013:
Norm shows you how to build a simple assembly table with retractable casters and a mobile clamp storage cart. Click here to watch.
Powermatic 10-Day Savings Event.
Posted by David on March 5, 2013:
As of March 1 through March 11 you can get 15% off most of Powermatic Woodworking Machines. Click here for their website.
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Mailbox
Posted by David on March 4, 2013:
The week of 03/04/13 to 03/10/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0110, the Mailbox on their web site. Click here to watch...

How This Old House Leverages Its Video Content
Posted by David on March 1, 2013:
For a magazine brand like Time Inc.'s This Old House, video is clearly a valuable asset, especially since it started out as a television show. To read the whole article by Bill Mickey from foliomag.com, click here.

The Woodworking Show
Posted by David on February 28, 2013:
The Woodworking Show will be in Dallas/Fort Worth next. The weekend of March 8-10, 2013. The show is at the Fort Worth Convention Center, 1201 Houston Street, Fort Worth, TX.
Click here for all the info.

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on February 28, 2013:
Tonight, 02/28/13 & Saturday, 03/02/13 on PBS will be episode #3222 of the Essex House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1122...
Follow Grizzly On Facebook
Posted by David on February 27, 2013:
Become a Grizzly Fan on Facebook and be entered into a drawing for a $250 gift certificate. Winners will be announced on their Facebook Page on April 30, 2013. Good Luck!
Ask Norm: How To Make A Panel Cutting Jig
Posted by David on February 27, 2013:
Norm shows how to create a simple shop jig for your table saw to quickly cut panels square and down to size. AKA crosscut sled.
Video is from You Tube, click here to view.

Discover Your Dream Kitchen Sweepstakes
Posted by David on February 26, 2013:
This Old House and Ikea are giving away to one lucky person a grand prize of a $10,000 Ikea gift card. Also one person will win the First prize of a $3,000 Ikea gift card and 3 runners up will get a $1,000 gift card. Click here to enter. You can enter daily. Good Luck!
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Outdoor Cupboard
Posted by David on February 26, 2013:
The week of 02/25/13 to 03/03/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0107, the Outdoor Cupboard on their web site. Click here to watch...

Ask This Old House Goes To Fort Mill
Posted by David on February 25, 2013:
Plumbing and heating expert Richard Tretheway pays a visit to the home of Mark and Cindy Slafka in Fort Mill, SC for a segment on Ask This Old House...
Watch Norm Build The Sharpening Station.
Posted by David on February 25, 2013:
 photo f5be5540-3899-4186-bca0-e3e8d8d82a71_zps4f3cbfd5.jpg This video is from "You Tube", The Sharpening Station by Norm. To watch, click here.
Norm Busts A Move
Posted by David on February 22, 2013:
Watch Norm get it on in his new video. click here to watch the video.

This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on February 21, 2013:
Tonight, 02/21/13 & Saturday, 02/23/16 on PBS will be episode #3221 of the Essex House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1121...
Festool Video Contest
Posted by David on February 20, 2013:
Videos must be one of two types: a testimonial video or a video showing Festool being used in an application of your choosing. For all the info and how to enter, click here. Good Luck!
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Workshop Hutch
Posted by David on February 18, 2013:
The week of 02/18/13 to 02/24/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0106, the Workshop Hutch on their web site. Click here to watch...

Marking And Panel Gauges
Posted by David on February 18, 2013:
Woodpecker has a new Marking Gauge, and they say it's designed for uncompromising accuracy. To learn more, click here. If anyone purchases one, let me know how it performs.
This Old House Is Already Filming A Segment For Next Season
Posted by David on February 16, 2013:
This Old House is filming a side trip for the 34 season, 2013/14, to be shown later this year (2013).
Ask This Old House Update
Posted by David on February 15, 2013:
Episode #1120 of Ask This Old House is now updated...
This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on February 14, 2013:
Tonight, 02/14/13 & Saturday, 02/09/16 on PBS will be episode #3220 of the Essex House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1120...
The New Yankee Workshop: Taunton Chest
Posted by David on February 13, 2013:
Watch Norm build the Taunton Chest on YouTube. Click here to watch.
Woodworking In America 2013
Posted by David on February 13, 2013:
WIA 2013 is coming to Northern Kentucky Convention Center in Covington, Ky., and other venues in the Greater Cincinnati area on October 18-20, 2013. For all the info, click here.

This Old House Don't Buy It, DIY It! Contest
Posted by David on February 12, 2013:
Enter your do-it-yourself project—furniture, built-in, salvage project, architectural detail, fixture, decorative element, yard ornament, or outdoor structure. To enter and all info, click here.. Good Luck!
The Woodworking Shows
Posted by David on February 11, 2013:
The Woodworking Show will be in Milwaukee next. The weekend of February 15-17,2013. The show is at the Wisconsin Expo Center Hall C, West Allis, WI. Click here for all the info.

Steve Thomas Is Still Renovating
Posted by David on February 11, 2013:
Steve Thomas and his wife Evy Blum, wanted a place to escape the brutal winters of their home off the coast of Maine, so they loaded up the truck and moved to Santa Fe, hot sun and adobe homes...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Garden Armchair
Posted by David on February 11, 2013:
 photo 79336a39-e391-46d8-9319-95e2545a6dc2_zpsb1f7b110.jpg The week of 02/11/13 to 02/17/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0105, the Garden Armchair on their web site. Click here to watch...

This Old House And Ask This Old House Program Update
Posted by David on February 8, 2013:
This week's episodes of This Old House, episode #3219 and Ask This Old House, episode #1119 are updated now...
This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on February 7, 2013:
Tonight, 02/07/13 & Saturday, 02/09/13 on PBS will be episode #3219 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1119...
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on February 6, 2013:
Here's one of Norm's tricks to install wall cabinets. This article is from the Novenber/December 2012 issue of This Old House Magazine...
Contests
Posted by David on February 5, 2013:
Here's a list of woodworking related contests you can enter once a day. Good Luck...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: CD Storage Case
Posted by David on February 4, 2013:
The week of 02/04/13 to 02/10/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0104, the CD Storage Case on their web site. Click here to watch...

Tom Silva And Richard Trethewey Paid A Visit To Boston Public Radio
Posted by David on February 2, 2013:
This Old House's Tom Silva and Richard Trethewey stopped by the Boston Public Radio studios to answer questions from listeners and tell us about their latest project, the Essex House...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Program Update
Posted by David on February 1, 2013:
This week's episodes of This Old House, episode #3218 and Ask This Old House, episode #1118 are updated now
Rockler Workbench Sweepstakes
Posted by David on February 1, 2013:
Wood Magazine and Rockler Woodworking and Hardware Stores are giving away a wookbench worth $499.99 to one lucky person. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Jet Dream Machine Giveway
Posted by David on January 31, 2013:
Wood Magazine and Jet tools are giving away over $5,000 in Jet tools. To enter, click here. Good Luck! Don't forget the Popular Woodworking "Workshop Makeover Giveaway", to enter this one, click here.
This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on January 31, 2013:
Tonight, 01/31/13 & Saturday, 02/02/13 on PBS will be episode #3218 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1118...
The New Yankee Workshop New Year Special
Posted by David on January 30, 2013:
The New Yankee Workshop is giving you 3 DVDs plus the measured drawings for the price of two (2), $49.95...


The New Yankee Workshop Online: Hall Seat
Posted by David on January 29, 2013:
The week of 01/29/13 to 02/03/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0103, the Hall Seat on their web site. Click here to watch...

Win A Jet Tool
Posted by David on January 28, 2013:
Woodworkers Journal and Jet tools are giving away to one lucky winner a Jet 708404 Benchtop Spindle Sander. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
Ask This Old House: Update
Posted by David on January 28, 2013:
Last weeks information for episode #1117 of Ask This Old House is now available...
The Guys From ATOH Answered Your Questions On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon
Posted by David on January 26, 2013:
Tom, Kevin, Roger and Richard answered a few questions back stage at the "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" show. To watch, click here.
Four Minutes Of Fame
Posted by David on January 25, 2013:
Norm shoots a segment (four minutes I guess) with architect John Gordon in Bucksport, Maine for the Essex House project in an upcoming episode...
This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on January 24, 2013:
Tonight, 01/24/13 & Saturday, 01/26/13 on PBS will be episode #3217 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1117...
Jig Design Contest
Posted by David on January 23, 2013:
Highland Woodworking is giving away gift cards worth $25, $50 or $100 for the best designs for shop-made accessory jigs that utilize one or more toggle clamps. For all the info and to enter, click here. Good Luck!
To Build All The Projects In Norms Book, "The New Yankee Workshop"
Posted by David on January 22, 2013:
I found this story in the woodworking forum, "Lumberjocks". I believe the person name is Steve. He wants to build all of Norms projects in his first book, "The New Yankee Workshop"...
2013 Cabinets And Closets Expo
Posted by David on January 22, 2013:
The Cabinets & Closets Conference & Expo (CCCE) will debut February 27-March 1, 2013 in Edison, NJ. For all the info, click here.
This Old House Home Team
Posted by David on January 21, 2013:
Here are the results of the last Quick Poll from TOH Home Team.
They're bi-weekly polls that are asked to its members...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Jigs - Part 2
Posted by David on January 21, 2013:
The week of 01/21/13 to 01/27/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0102, the Jigs, part 2 on their web site. Click here to watch...

Nordy Rocklers Video Contest
Posted by David on January 18, 2013:
Submit a 2 minute or less video of what inspires you about woodworking, what got you into it or what keeps you into it. First prize is a $500 Rockler gift card and second prize is a $250 gift card. To enter and get all the info, click here. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on January 17, 2013:
Tonight, 01/17/13 & Saturday, 01/19/13 on PBS will be the start of the Essex House, episode #3216 on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1116...
Lochinvar Is Used Again On This Old House
Posted by David on January 15, 2013:
Lochinvar's Fire Tube KNIGHT Wall Mount Boiler was Featured on This Old House Cambridge Project. This is the second time that Lochinvar was used on This Old House...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Jigs - Part 1
Posted by David on January 14, 2013:
The week of 01/14/13 to 01/20/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0101, the Jigs, part 1 on their web site. Click here to watch...

The New Yankee Workshop Store
Posted by David on January 12, 2013:
Don't forget, The New Yankee Workshop store is still open. Get your Tee Shirts, Sweatshirts, TNYW Mug. Hats and two Jigsaw Puzzles. Click here to enter the store.
The Woodworking Shows Are Starting: New England
Posted by David on January 11, 2013:
The annual Woodworking Shows are starting. First up, New England on January 11-13, 2013. For all the info and what city's are next, click here.
The New Yankee Workshop Has Extended Their Special Holiday Gift Set offer
Posted by David on January 11, 2013:
Get six of their most popular Shop Projects, measured drawings are included. All for only $99.95. Click here to order...
This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight: Cambridge Final
Posted by David on January 9, 2013:
Tonight, 01/10/13 & Saturday, 01/12/13 on PBS will be the final episode #3215 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1115...
MyFixitUpLife Radio Show Was At The TOH Wrap Party In Cambridge
Posted by David on January 9, 2013:
At the wrap party for This Old House in Cambridge was Mark and Therese Clement of the radio show, 'MyFixUpLife'. They did interviews with Norm, Tom and Roger...
Get Your Free Woodworking Catalogs
Posted by David on January 8, 2013:
Here's a list of free catalogs you can order. Click here...
Last Home Team Poll Results
Posted by David on January 7, 2013:
This Old House Home Team members are given bi-weekly emails with a Quick Poll in it, here is the results for the last one...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Breakfront Cabinet
Posted by David on January 7, 2013:
The week of 01/07/13 to 01/13/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #1213, the Breakfront Cabinet on their web site. Click here to watch...

2013 TOH Don't Buy It, DIY It! Contest
Posted by David on January 7, 2013:
This Old House wants to see your DIY projects. May it be furniture, built-ins or salvage projects, ect. To enter, click here. Official Contest Rules
Norm Was One Of The Stars At The WGBH’s Brighton Studios
Posted by David on January 5, 2013:
Writer Beth Teitell, a Boston Globe writer, wrote this article called, "Downton Abbey” stars Hugh Bonneville and Rob James-Collier charm WGBH donors"...
This Old House Finishes The Essex Cottage House
Posted by David on January 4, 2013:
This article is from boston.com by Globe Correspondent Joel Brown.

Workshop Makeover Giveaway
Posted by David on January 4, 2013:
Once again Popular Woodworking Magazine is doing their "Workshop Makeover Giveaway". Jet and Bessey tools. To enter and get all the info, click here. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on January 3, 2013:
Tonight, 01/03/12 & Saturday, 01/05/13 on PBS will be episode #3214 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1114...

Ask This Old House Comes To Town: Somerville
Posted by David on January 3, 2013:
On tonight's episode of Ask This Old House, #1114, Tom Silva goes to Someville to help an homeowner with a cracked floor joist...
Norm And The Discover Sounds Workshop
Posted by David on January 2, 2013:
Norm does a promo for Little Tikes Toys called "Discover Sounds Workshop". To watch and listen, click here. Thanks to Steve Kuhn, the Greatest Woodshop Teacher in public schools for the heads-up on this video. If you find anything on Norm, TNYW, TOH/ATOH or the guys of said shows, please send to: news1@newwookiee.com. Thanks
Happy New Year
Posted by David on December 31, 2012:
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The New Yankee Workshop Online
Posted by David on December 31, 2012:
The week of 12/31/12 to 01/06/13, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #1212, the Jewelry Case on their web site. Click here to watch...
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Win A Festool Sliding Compound Mitersaw And A Dust Extractor
Posted by David on December 29, 2012:
One lucky person will win a Festool Kapex Sliding Compound Mitersaw plus a CT 26 Dust Extractor. To enter and all the info, click here. Good Luck!
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Pencil Mark Cleanup
Posted by David on December 28, 2012:
Here's a question from Ameracan Woodworker Extra that I thought you might find helpful...
This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on December 27, 2012:
Tonight, 12/27/12 & Saturday, 12/29/12 on PBS will be episode #3213 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1113...

The New Yankee Workshop Online: Sharpening Station
Posted by David on December 26, 2012:
The week of 12/24/12 to 12/30/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #1211, the Sharpening Station on their web site. Click here to watch...

Merry Christmas
Posted by David on December 24, 2012:
Merry Christmas from The New Wookiee Workshop, Philip and David.

This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on December 20, 2012:
Tonight, 12/20/12 & Saturday, 12/22/12 on PBS will be episode #3212 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1112...
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"Ask" On Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Again
Posted by David on December 19, 2012:
The guys from Ask This Old House, Kevin, Tom Richard and Roger were on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon again. To watch the segment, click here.
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2013 TOH Don't Buy It, DIY It! Contest
Posted by David on December 18, 2012:
Enter your projects for a chance to win one of five $100 prizes and be featured in July's Reader-Created issue. For all the info and how to enter, click here. Good Luck!
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The New Yankee Workshop Online: English Server
Posted by David on December 17, 2012:
The week of 12/17/12 to 12/23/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #1210, the English Server on their web site. Click here to watch...
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Christmas Greetings From The Guys Of This Old House
Posted by David on December 14, 2012:
Norm, Tommy, Richard, Roger and Kevin want to wish all of The New Wookiee Workshop, The New Yankee Workshop and This Old House fans a very Merry Christmas. Click Here to watch a video from the guys. Give it a few seconds to load.
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2013 Festimonial Giveaway
Posted by David on December 14, 2012:
Five winners will have their choice of a Festool SysLite LED Worklamp (498568) or CXS compact cordless drill (564261). To enter and all the info, click here. Good Luck!

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2012 Tool Guide Sweeps
Posted by David on December 13, 2012:
Fine Woodworking is giving away over $4,500 worth of tools. To enter and get all the info, click here. Good Luck!
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This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on December 13, 2012:
Tonight, 12/13/12 & Saturday, 12/15/12 on PBS will be episode #3211 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1111...
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Norm's Top Tips For Staining Interior Woodwork
Posted by David on December 12, 2012:
This article comes from the January/Febuary 2013, #165 issue of This Old House Magazine. Norm says, "Follow these rules of thumb when experimenting, and you'll achieve a perfect finish every time."...
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Norm Abram's Best Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on December 11, 2012:
This Old House compiled more of master carpenter Norm Abram's best how-to tips for stress-free projects. This question is about cutting a hole in drywall...
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Ask Norm!
Posted by David on December 11, 2012:
Here's a question for Norm from the new issue of This Old House magazine. January/Febuary 2013 #165...
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This Old House Home Team
Posted by David on December 10, 2012:
Here is the results from the last Quick Poll from the This Old House Home Team...
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The New Yankee Workshop Online: Outdoor Patio Table
Posted by David on December 10, 2012:
The week of 12/10/12 to 12/16/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #1209, the Outdoor Patio Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
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How About Some Video's Of Norm
Posted by David on December 7, 2012:
If you don't feel like reading about Norm as in the previous article, how about some video's of him to watch. What's better on a cold winter day then watching Norm? Click here.
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Old Articles About Norm
Posted by David on December 7, 2012:
If you want to go back in time and read some old articles about the MAN, Norm Abram, hammer in hand and fingers at the ready to start the table saw, then go to the Chicago Tribune and have a read.
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Reader Remodel Contest 2013
Posted by David on December 7, 2012:
This Old House wants you to enter your remodel NOW for a chance to win $5,000 cash and a new GMC Sierra pickup truck! Five runners-up will each win $1,000 cash. For all the info, and to enter, click here. Good Luck!
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This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on December 6, 2012:
Tonight, 12/05/12 & Saturday, 12/07/12 on PBS will be episode #3210 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1110...
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Holiday Light Photo Contest
Posted by David on December 5, 2012:
Win a toolbox full of tools from Stanley. For all the info and how to enter, click here.
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The New Yankee Workshop Online: Desk Top Writing Case
Posted by David on December 4, 2012:
The week of 12/03/12 to 12/09/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #1208, the Desk Top Writing Case on their web site. Click here to watch...
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31 Days Of Christmas Sweepstakes
Posted by David on December 4, 2012:
Popular Woodworking is giving away over $9,000 in prizes, one winner every day. To learn more and to enter, click here. Good Luck!
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Norm And Kevin Live On Public Radio (89.7 FM in Boston), Today
Posted by David on December 3, 2012:
Want to talk to the man himself, Norm Abram and Kevin O'Connor will be on Boston Public Radio today, 12/03/12 at 1:30pm est...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Updates
Posted by David on November 30, 2012:
Here's the updates for This Old House, episode #3209: the Cambridge House and Ask This Old House, episode #1109
This Old House And Ask This Old House are on Tonight
Posted by David on November 29, 2012:
Tonight, 11/29/12 & Saturday, 12/01/12 on PBS will be episode #3209 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1109...
Win A 6-Month Subscription To The Woodwright's Shop Channel
Posted by David on November 28, 2012:
Win a 6-month subscription to The Woodwright's Shop Channel on ShopClass.PopularWoodworking.com. For more info and to enter, click here. Good Luck!

Cambridge House Is A Wrap
Posted by David on November 27, 2012:
The 19th-century Victorian home in Cambridge, Mass is now complete. Now the guys head over to their other project in Essex, Mass to complete that house...
New Yankee Workshop Online: Computer Desk
Posted by David on November 27, 2012:
The week of 11/26/12 to 12/02/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #1206, the Computer Desk on their web site. Click here to watch...
Tricks Of The Trade Contest
Posted by David on November 26, 2012:
Popular Woodworking Magazine is giving away between $50 and $100 for your best Tricks of the Trade this month and every month. This month, they are giving away even more. To find out what and to enter, click here. Good Luck!
Norm And Richard Are Interviewed By Mark And Theresa
Posted by David on November 24, 2012:
If you are new to this site, you may be asking who is Norm and Richard and of course if you are a regular you may not know who Mark and Theresa are, so I'm here to tell you who they are and what they are doing...
The New Yankee Workshop Holiday Sale
Posted by David on November 22, 2012:
Get 6 DVDs with plans for only $99.95. These are the Six of their most popular Shop Projects. The Workbench, Rolling Shop Cabinet, Workshop Hutch, Work Table and Clamp Cart, Wall Mounted Tool Chest and Workshop Helpers. Click here to order.
This Old House And Ask This Old House - Episode #3208
Posted by David on November 22, 2012:
Tonight, 11/22/12 & Saturday, 11/24/12 on PBS will be episode #3208 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1108...
Happy Thanksgiving
Posted by David on November 21, 2012:

Philip and I are wishing you all a very Happy Thanksgiving.

Build, Show & Tell Photo Contest
Posted by David on November 21, 2012:
Freud is giving away Router bit sets worth $250. to lucky winners. Just show your project on Facebook. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
Rockler Mini Glue Brush
Posted by David on November 21, 2012:
Get pin-point gluing precision, effortless cleanup, and indefinite reusability with the Mini Silicone Glue Brush from Rockler...
Ask Norm: Help For A Leaky Door
Posted by David on November 20, 2012:
Mmaster carpenter Norm Abram answers this question from an e-mail sent to This Old House web site by David, no not me...
New Yankee Workshop Online: Hanging Porch Swing
Posted by David on November 19, 2012:
The week of 11/19/12 to 11/25/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #1205, the the Hanging Porch Swing on their web site. Click here to watch...
Black Friday Savings For Woodworkers Starting Now
Posted by David on November 19, 2012:
Highland Woodworking Store is starting the savings now, Monday 11/19/12 through Tuesday 11/27/12. Click here for savings.
Hardwood Floors For Less Sweepstakes
Posted by David on November 18, 2012:
You can win a trip for two to the set of This Old House. You win:
Round-Trip coach airfare for two, 2-night hotel accommodations to/from the set and Behind-the-scenes visit and lunch with attending cast and crew. Plus $2,500 in flooring from Lumber Liquidators. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Titebond Sweepstakes
Posted by David on November 18, 2012:
Enter to win a prize package from Titebond worth $400 from Wood Magazine. You can enter daily. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Woodworking Holiday Wish List Sweepstakes
Posted by David on November 17, 2012:
Woodcraft and Fine Woodworking are giving away $2,100 in woodworking tools. You can enter untill 12/31/12. To enter and view all the info, click here. Good Luck!
Need Your Help!
Posted by David on November 16, 2012:
Two of my Daughters are in a contest and need your vote. You can vote 5 times a day (all at once if you want) and vote everyday till Sunday, 11/18/12. Click here to vote, just enter Ripley in the search and there picture will come up. Thanks so much.
This Old House And Ask This Old House - Episode #3207
Posted by David on November 16, 2012:
Tonight, 11/16/12 & Saturday, 11/17/12 on PBS will be episode #3207 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1107...
Computer Was Down
Posted by David on November 16, 2012:
I lost my hard drive among other thing, I was hack and had some bad viruses put on my pc. I'm sorry about not having any new articles but I'm up and ready to go.
Jimmy Fallon Asked 'What Is It?
Posted by David on November 9, 2012:
Here's an article from Zap2it.com by Kate O'Hare. It's mostly about Jimmy Fallon appearance on Ask This Old House. He did the segment for the "What is it" part of the show in Times Square. Click here to read the article.
This Old House And Ask This Old House - Episode #3206
Posted by David on November 9, 2012:
Tonight, 11/09/12 & Saturday, 11/10/12 on PBS will be episode #3206 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1106...
Norm Abram Films A Segment For The Essex House
Posted by David on November 7, 2012:
Norm went to H.A. Burnham Boat Building and Design to film a segment for the next project house in Essex, MA. for This Old House last Monday, 11/05/12...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Planter Boxes and Bench
Posted by David on November 6, 2012:
The week of 11/05/12 to 11/11/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0003, the Planter Boxes and Bench on their web site. Click here to watch...
2012 Tool Guide Sweeps
Posted by David on November 5, 2012:
Fine woodworking and Fine Homebuilding is giving away over $4,500 worth of tools for your shop. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
Lie Nielsen Sweepstakes: 3 Planes And Set Of 5 Chisels
Posted by David on November 2, 2012:
Highland Woodworking is giving away to a single winner a set of 8 Lie Nielsen hand tools! To enter and all the info, click here. Good Luck!
Vote Now for The Hot List 2012: Print Publications
Posted by David on November 2, 2012:
This Old House Magazine is represented in the "Where There's No Place Like Home" category. To vote for TOH, click here. Of course you can vote for other publications in other category's.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on November 1, 2012:
Tonight, 11/01/12 & Saturday, 11/03/12 on PBS will be episode #3205 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1105...
How Kevin O'Connor Gets His Free Cup Of Coffee
Posted by David on October 31, 2012:
This article is from bonappetit.com by Julia Bainbridge. It's about
how people kick-start their days, and today it's about Kevin O'Connor. To read the article, click here.
Back To The Workshop Sweepstakes
Posted by David on October 30, 2012:
Fine Woodworking.com and Jet tools are giving away to one luck person a 10" JET ProShop Tablesaw. To enter, click here. Good Luck

Scandinavian Style Experts Visit The Cambridge House
Posted by David on October 30, 2012:
Designers Edie van Breems and Rhonda Eleish of Eleish van Breems lend their Scandinavian style expertise to the makeover of the Cambridge House on This Old House. To view their web site, click here.
This Old House Program Information
Posted by David on October 30, 2012:
Here's more program, product and service information for episode #3204 of the Cambridge House on This Old House...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Garage Workshop, Part 1
Posted by David on October 29, 2012:
The week of 10/29/12 to 11/04/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #0001, the Garage Workshop on their web site. Click here to watch...
October 2012 Newsletter From Dremel
Posted by David on October 29, 2012:
For those who are interested, here's the October 2012 newsletter from Dremel. Click here.
Ask This Old House
Posted by David on October 26, 2012:
Here's the rest of the info for Ask This Old House, episode #1104 that's on this weekend...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on October 25, 2012:
Tonight, 10/25/12 & Saturday, 10/27/12 on PBS will be episode #3204 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1104...
Want Your House To Be The Next This Old House Project?
Posted by David on October 24, 2012:
Even though the two new project houses, Cambridge and Essex are still being renovated, This Old House is now back on the hunt for its next greater Boston area renovation project...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Chef's Table
Posted by David on October 22, 2012:
The week of 10/22/12 to 10/28/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9912, the Chef's Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Program Info
Posted by David on October 22, 2012:
Here's more info for episode #3203 for This Old House and episode #1103 for Ask This Old House...
Norm Makes A Visit To Grothouse Lumber Co
Posted by David on October 20, 2012:
Grothouse Lumber Co is making a wooden kitchen island for This Old House newest project house in Cambridge Mass...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on October 18, 2012:
Tonight, 10/18/12 & Saturday, 10/20/12 on PBS will be episode #3203 of the Cambridge House on >This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1103...
Free Woodworking Plan: Modular Cabinet System
Posted by David on October 17, 2012:
American Woodworker Magazine and Freud's Tools are giving away a super flexible Modular Cabinet System woodworking plan. It's a PDF download plan. Click here to view. If anyone builds one, please send pictures and I will post them on our site.
Unico Products Featured on This Old House
Posted by David on October 17, 2012:
Once again, Unico who manufacturers small-duct, high-velocity central heating and air conditioning systems will be featured in a segment on a episode of This Old House, the Cambridge House. Click here to read the article.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Program Info
Posted by David on October 16, 2012:
Here's more info for episode #3202 for This Old House and episode #1102 for Ask This Old House...
This Old House Uses Video to Power Website Relaunch
Posted by David on October 15, 2012:
As you may or may not know, This Old House has relaunched its website with a stronger digital presence. To read all about it, go to foliomag.com.
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Press Cupboard
Posted by David on October 15, 2012:
The week of 10/15/12 to 10/21/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9911, the Press Cupboard on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Programs For This Week
Posted by David on October 12, 2012:
Saturday, 11/13/12 on PBS will be episode #3202 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1102...
Norm's New Article In Popular Woodworking Is On Sale Now
Posted by David on October 11, 2012:
The November 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine with the article called "Norm Abram: Life After New Yankee" is on sale now...
This Old House Makes A Visit To Bay State Tech
Posted by David on October 10, 2012:
This Old House Host Kevin O’Connor with production team in tow, made a visit to Bay State Tech in Canton, Mass
recently...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Sink Base
Posted by David on October 9, 2012:
The week of 10/08/12 to 10/14/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9910, the Sink Base on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Info For Episode #1
Posted by David on October 8, 2012:
The information for the first episode of the new season (2012-13) of This Old House and Ask This Old House is now available...
The New Season Of This Old House And Ask This Old House Starts Tonight
Posted by David on October 4, 2012:
Tonight, 10/04/12 & Saturday, 10/06/12 on PBS will be episode #3201 of the Cambridge House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1101...
A Look At The New Season Of Ask This Old House
Posted by David on October 3, 2012:
Here's a short video on the 2012-13 season of Ask This Old House. Click here to watch, and remember, the new season for TOH and ATOH start Thursday (10/04/12).
The New Yankee Workshop On You Tube
Posted by David on October 2, 2012:
Watch Norm build a Hutch, Corner Cupboard and many more of his projects. To watch, just click here.
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Classic Kitchen Cabinets
Posted by David on October 1, 2012:
The week of 10/01/12 to 10/07/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9909, the Classic Kitchen Cabinets on their web site. Click here to watch...
Win A $500 Home Depot Gift Card
Posted by David on September 29, 2012:
Enter to win a Home Depot gift card worth $500! Sweepstake ends March 30, 2013. Click here to enter.
Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 27, 2012:
Tonight, 09/27/12 & Saturday, 09/29/12 on PBS will be episode #3126 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1026...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Table Saw Station
Posted by David on September 26, 2012:
The week of 09/24/12 to 09/30/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9908, the Tabls Saw Station on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House 2012 Pumpkin Carving Contest
Posted by David on September 25, 2012:
Show This Old House your best jack-o'-lantern for a chance to win a $500 gift card. Entries accepted September 18 through October 29. Winners and finalists will be announced at thisoldhouse.com on October 30. If you're just looking for inspiration, you can see all the entries. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
Brand New Season Of This Old House
Posted by David on September 24, 2012:
Watch Norm and the guys in a promo for the new season of This Old House in Cambridge, Mass. and Essex, Mass. To view, click here...
New Season Of The Woodsmith Shop Starts Saturday
Posted by David on September 21, 2012:
The sixth season of the Woodsmith Shop starts this Saturday, 09/22/12 on PBS. Check your local PBS stations for dates and times...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 20, 2012:
Tonight, 09/20/12 & Saturday, 09/22/12 on PBS will be episode #3125 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1025...
This Old House Will Premier The Cambridge House In October
Posted by David on September 19, 2012:
The new season of This Old House will premier on October 4, 2012 at the Cambridge House. Check your local PBS stations for dates and times...
Norm Abram, Life After The New Yankee Workshop
Posted by David on September 18, 2012:
In the November 2012 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine, Jefferson Kolle writes about Norm's life after The New Yankee Workshop called, Can America’s most recognizable woodworking personality actually retire?...

The New Yankee Workshop Online: Bake Center
Posted by David on September 18, 2012:
The week of 09/17/12 to 09/23/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9907, the Bake Center on their web site. Click here to watch...
Fall Woodworking Sweepstakes
Posted by David on September 17, 2012:
Fine Woodworking, Stanley and Bostitch is giving away over $1,200 in tools...
The New Yankee Workshop Video: Shaker Wash Stand
Posted by David on September 14, 2012:
Watch Norm build the Shaker Wash Stand via You Tub. Click here to watch.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 13, 2012:
Tonight, 09/13/12 & Saturday, 09/15/12 on PBS will be episode #3124 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1024...
Back To School Special
Posted by David on September 12, 2012:
Fall is here, so TNYW decided to put together three of their favorite Student projects at the The New Yankee Workshop. They sold thousands of these classic timeless programs- Now you can own all three at a special price...
Have You Made One Of Norm's Projects?
Posted by David on September 11, 2012:
Announcing a Special Offer to all of the New Yankee Workshop loyal fans from The New Yankee Workshop...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Laundry Center
Posted by David on September 10, 2012:
The week of 09/10/12 to 09/16/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9906, the Laundry Center on their web site. Click here to watch...
Rockler Sweepstakes
Posted by David on September 7, 2012:
Win a $500.00 gift card for Rockler Woodworking and Hardware from Wood Magazine. You may enter once a day till 09/30/12. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
An Evening With This Old House
Posted by David on September 7, 2012:
PBS station WTTW of Chicago, Illinois persents, An Evening with This Old House on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 6:00 pm...

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 6, 2012:
Tonight, 09/06/12 & Saturday, 09/08/12 on PBS will be episode #3123 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1023...
Rikon Professional Bandsaw Sweepstakes
Posted by David on September 5, 2012:
Highland Woodworking is giving away one Rikon Bandsaw to one lucky person. The Giveaway includes: Rikon model
10-350 Professional Bandsaw
and a Wood Slicer 124" Resawing Blade. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Woodsmith Shop TV Show: Season 6
Posted by David on September 4, 2012:
A preview of season 6, episodes 7 & 8 is now available. To watch episode 7 & 8 and 1-5 , just click here.
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Teak Bar
Posted by David on September 4, 2012:
The week of 09/03/12 to 09/09/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9905, the Teak Bar on their web site. Click here to watch...
Ask Norm: Foil for Attics?
Posted by David on September 3, 2012:
This question comes from the This Old House web site. M. Ackert of Manhasset, N.Y. wants to know if he can staple a radiant barrier to the rafters...
This Old House credited For America's DIY Culture While Autumn Tasks Build
Posted by David on September 1, 2012:
Pride in DIY craft is still alive today; say This Old House experts as this popular PBS show “brands” the vital ingredient in the American self-image as can-do people...
2012 Tool Guide Sweepstakes
Posted by David on September 1, 2012:
Fine Woodworking is giving away over $4,500.00 worth of tools for your shop. To view the tools and to enter, click here. Good Luck!
Norm Abram Raises Tinkering To An Art
Posted by David on August 31, 2012:
Here's an very old article that I don't think I've seen before by Richard Huff of the New York Daily News dated June 26, 1994...

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 30, 2012:
Tonight, 08/30/12 & Saturday, 09/01/12 on PBS will be episode #3122 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1022...
Ask Norm: Why Not Use Fire-Rated Drywall?
Posted by David on August 29, 2012:
This question comes from the This Old House web site, and Steve Miller of Sylvan Lake, MI. wants to know, why not use fire-rated drywall in new construction?...
Prevent Wood Movement Disasters in 4 Easy Steps
Posted by David on August 28, 2012:
This article is from Popular Woodworking Magazine Weekly Wood News. I found it to be interesting and I thought I would pass it on...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Old Pine Hutch
Posted by David on August 28, 2012:
The week of 08/27/12 to 09/02/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9904, the Old Pine Hutch on their web site. Click here to watch...
$5,000 Pick Your Prize Sweepstakes From This Old House
Posted by David on August 27, 2012:
Enter for you chance to win a makeover of the hub of your home, the Kitchen, into a model of efficiency or to choose from 4 other fabulous prizes! To enter, click here. Also, don't forget the Great TOH Giveaway. Good Luck!
Ask This Old House- Norm
Posted by David on August 24, 2012:
Here's another question for Norm from the September 2012 issue of This Old House Magazine, #162. John Stevens of Maryville, CA has a cabinet finish problem...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 23, 2012:
Tonight, 08/23/12 & Saturday, 08/25/12 on PBS will be episode #3121 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1021...
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on August 22, 2012:
This article is from the September 2012 issue of This Old House magazine, #162. Barbara Barnes of La Mesa, CA wants to know how to remove hinges that are buried in layers and layers of paint...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Kitchen Secretary
Posted by David on August 21, 2012:
The week of 08/20/12 to 08/26/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9903, the Kitchen Secretary on their web site. Click here to watch
Ask This Old House-Norm
Posted by David on August 21, 2012:
This question is from the "Ask This Old House" section of the September 2012 issue of the This Old House magazine...
Woodsmith Shop TV Show: Season 6
Posted by David on August 20, 2012:
A preview of season 6, episodes 6 is now available. To watch episode 6 and 1-5 , just click here.
Festool Fantasy Camp Sweepstakes
Posted by David on August 20, 2012:
Coming September 1, Festool Fantasy Camp Sweepstakes. Win a shop full of tools and accessories worth over $6,000. You can enter starting 09/01/12 at www.woodcraft.com/fantasycamp, or enter through our site on 09/01/12.
This Old House Knows What’s Up With (or In) Your Drains!
Posted by David on August 17, 2012:
This Old House.com just released an amazing, informative video about a really common problem that many homeowners experience every day...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 16, 2012:
Tonight, 08/16/12 & Saturday, 08/18/12 on PBS will be episode #3120 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1020...
Norm Abram
Posted by David on August 15, 2012:
Just incase you forgot, here is a little info about the Man we know as just, Norm...
This Old House
Posted by David on August 14, 2012:
Television classics don’t need hype; thus, it’s enough to say “This Old House” features a primetime special Thursday as it continues with its popular Barrington house project...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Kitchen Island
Posted by David on August 13, 2012:
The week of 08/13/12 to 08/19/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9901, the Kitchen Island on their web site. Click here to watch...
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on August 10, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: Dovetail joints are made with two interlocking pieces, the pin board and the tail board. If you were making a drawer, which one would you use for a drawer front?
a) Pin board
b) Tail board
c) It doesn't matter
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 9, 2012:
Tonight, 08/09/12 & Saturday, 08/11/12 on PBS will be episode #3119 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1019...
Woodworking In America 2012
Posted by David on August 8, 2012:
WIA 2012 West Coast is coming to Pasadena, CA on October 12-14 and WIA 2012 Midwest is coming to Cincinnati, OH on November 2-4...
The Cambridge House, A Very Cool Find On The History Of The House
Posted by David on August 7, 2012:
Sally Peterson, owner of the Cambridge house, was at a bookgroup when she met a person whose father grew up in their house, and this is what she found out about the history of the house...
Rikon Professional Bandsaw Sweepstakes
Posted by David on August 6, 2012:
One lucky winner will win a Rikon Bandsaw, model 10-350 Professional Bandsaw and a Wood Slicer 124" Resawing Blade. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Kitchen Pantry
Posted by David on August 6, 2012:
The week of 08/06/12 to 08/12/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9902, the Kitchen Pantry on their web site. Click here to watch...
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on August 4, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question:What piece of hardware is named after a device carried by medieval knights?
a) Grommet
b) Escutcheon
c) Snipe hinge


Please! Don't Try This At Home
Posted by David on August 4, 2012:
I thought I have scene everything in woodworking, but this one takes the cake. It's called "The Biggest Lathe We've Ever Seen" I don't know what to say, so, just click here.
The First This Old House Is For Sale
Posted by David on August 2, 2012:
The Dorchester House, the Second Empire Victorian in Dorchester, Mass is up for sale. It's the first This Old House project, and as they say, the rest is history...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 2, 2012:
Tonight, 08/02/12 & Saturday, 08/04/12 on PBS will be episode #3118 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1018...
Woodsmith Shop TV Show: Season 6
Posted by David on August 1, 2012:
A preview of season 6, episodes 5 is now available. To watch episode 5 and 1-4 , just click here.
The Great This Old House Giveaway
Posted by David on July 31, 2012:
Don't forget to enter "The Great This Old House Giveaway". You can enter once a day for a chance at $460,974.11 in prizes. You can enter till 11:59 pm on 08/31/12. Good Luck!
Win A 6-Month Subscription To The Woodwright's Shop Channel
Posted by David on July 31, 2012:
Win a 6-month subscription to The Woodwright's Shop Channel on ShopClass.PopularWoodworking.com. For all the info and to enter, click here. Good Luck!

The New Yankee Workshop Online: Roll Top Desk - Part 1
Posted by David on July 30, 2012:
The week of 07/30/12 to 08/05/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9812, the Roll Top Desk on their web site. Click here to watch...
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on July 27, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: What molding found on drawer fronts is also the name of a barnyard animal?
a) Bull nose
b) Lamb's tongue
c) Cock bead
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on July 26, 2012:
Tonight, 07/26/12 & Saturday, 07/28/12 on PBS will be episode #3117 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House (The first episode for this project house) and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1017...
Want A Picture Of Norm?
Posted by David on July 25, 2012:
A few years ago on The New Yankee Workshop web site was a page where you could print a autograph picture of Norm. OK, it's a photo copy of his signature, but if you would like to have it, just click here...
Pinterest - This Old House
Posted by David on July 25, 2012:
Pinterest is an online pinboard. Organize and share things you love. To join or just view, click here.
Woodsmith Shop TV Show: Season 6
Posted by David on July 24, 2012:
A preview of season 6, episodes 3 and 4 are now available. To watch episode 3 and 4 and also 1 and 2, just click here.
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Chaise Lounge
Posted by David on July 23, 2012:
The week of 07/23/12 to 07/29/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9811, the
Chaise Lounge on their web site. Click here to watch...
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on July 20, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: Most woods have a distinctive taste and smell. What sweet-tasting wood is used for popsicle sticks?
a) Paper birch
b) Sugar maple
c) Basswood
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on July 19, 2012:
Tonight, 07/19/12 & Saturday, 07/21/12 on PBS will be episode #3116 of the Bedford House on This Old House (The final episode for this project house) and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1016...
Norm Abram's Best Tricks of the Trade: Installing Wall Blocking
Posted by David on July 18, 2012:
Question: I'm building some walls for a basement rec room that will be covered with vertical paneling. How should I install the horizontal blocking that supports it?
—Sean Smith, Cincinnati, OH...
Congratulations To The Workshop Makeover Giveaway Winner!
Posted by David on July 18, 2012:
A hearty congratulations goes out to Bill Ketler of Silver Spring, Md., winner of the Popular Woodworking Workshop Makeover Giveaway, sponsored by JET Tools and Bessey Tools...
Why I hate Norm!
Posted by David on July 16, 2012:
Every once in a while I get sent an email like this or I find one in my on going research of Norm and The New Yankee Workshop...
The New Yankee WorkshopOnline: Whirligig
Posted by David on July 16, 2012:
The week of 07/16/12 to 07/22/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9810, the Whirligig on their web site. Click here to watch...
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on July 14, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: In Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Night's Dream," one of the characters is a joiner by trade. What is his name?
a) Robin Starveling
b) Nick Bottom
c) Snug


Adirondack Chair, Seven Years Later
Posted by David on July 13, 2012:
Seven years ago, 2005, Steve Shanesy of Popular Woodworking went to The New Yankee Workshop and spent a couple of days with Norm and both built Norm's Adirondack Chair. Now, seven years later...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on July 12, 2012:
Tonight, 07/12/12 & Saturday, 07/14/12 on PBS will be episode #3115 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1015...
Norm And Kevin In New Orleans
Posted by David on July 11, 2012:
This is a video of the New Orleans project house, episode #2722. The show opens with Norm & Kevin taking a ride through the city of New Orleans with streetcar driver Sue Daniel, who is known locally as Streetcar Sue. Click here to watch the video.
Table Saw Safety Bill Heads For California Senate Vote
Posted by David on July 10, 2012:
California's controversial table saw safety bill will head to the state senate for a vote after being approved 3-2 by the Senate Judiciary Committee last week. Click here to read the article.
Woodsmith Shop TV Show: Season 6
Posted by David on July 10, 2012:
To watch a preview of episode #601 and #602 of season 6 of the Woodsmith Shop, click here.
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Chop Saw Station
Posted by David on July 9, 2012:
The week of 07/09/12 to 07/15/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9809, the Chop Saw Station on their web site. Click here to watch...
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on July 7, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: What wood was favored by wheelwrights for making hubs, and why? (Hint: it was also used to make dartboards.)
a) White oak, because it's tough.
b) Elm, because it's hard to split.
c) Hickory, because it's very hard...
The Great TOH Giveway 2012
Posted by David on July 7, 2012:
Enter daily through August 31, 2012, for more chances to win. For all the info and to enter, click here. Good Luck

Do It Yourself Still King On This Old House
Posted by David on July 7, 2012:
I found this article on HULIQ by Dave Masko. It gives a short history of This Old House, very much worth reading...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on July 5, 2012:
Tonight, 07/05/12 & Saturday, 07/07/12 on PBS will be episode #3114 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1014...
Happy 4th Of July
Posted by David on July 4, 2012:

The New Yankee Workshop Online: Mesquite Bookcase
Posted by David on July 3, 2012:
The week of 07/02/12 to 07/08/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9808, the Mesquite Bookcase on their web site. Click here to watch...
The Cambridge House: Blow The House Up
Posted by David on July 2, 2012:
One of the daughters of Sally Peterson and John Stone of the new project house in Cambridge, a 1887 Queen Anne style house wanted to know if she could watch when they Blow Up their house...
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on July 2, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: On what style of chair are you likely to see the shape of a bird's head?
a) Queen Anne b) Renaissance Revival c) Empire


Kevin O’Connor Was Featured In Northshore Magazine
Posted by David on June 29, 2012:
Back in May 2010 Northshore magazine did an article on Kevin called "Playing House with Kevin O’Connor". If you're a fan of Kevin, you will enjoy this article...

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on June 28, 2012:
Tonight, 06/28/12 & Saturday, 06/30/12 on PBS will be episode #3113 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1013...
Norm's Commitment To Protective Eyewear.
Posted by David on June 26, 2012:
Once again Norm is used to show his commitment to protective eyewear and safety...

The New Yankee Workshop Online: Cupola
Posted by David on June 26, 2012:
The week of 06/15/12 to 07/01/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9807, the Cupola on their web site. Click here to watch...
Festool Contest
Posted by David on June 25, 2012:
Win a Festool OF 1010 Router and a CT 26 Dust Extractor. For more info and to enter, click here. Good Luck!
The Inspector Game: Goofs On A Roof
Posted by David on June 25, 2012:
The Inspector game challenges you to spot code and safety violations, missing structural elements, and anything else they decided to delete or add to a real photo or diagram from Fine Homebuilding magazine. Ace the quiz by getting all five answers correct. Not as easy as it looks. Click here to play.

Quiz Time!
Posted by David on June 22, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
After it's dried, what wood changes color from green to brown as it ages?

This Old House Uses Reclaimed Materials On The Bedford House
Posted by David on June 21, 2012:
This Old House Features Reclaimed Materials Artisan and Furniture Guru Stephen Staples...

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on June 21, 2012:
Tonight, 06/21/12 & Saturday, 06/23/12 on PBS will be episode #3112 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1012...
Tips From Norm Abram
Posted by David on June 20, 2012:
I kind-of got excited when I first saw this, then I realized it was from back in 2010. If you never seen this, it's a great interview. Click here to view.
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Morris Chair
Posted by David on June 19, 2012:
The week of 06/18/12 to 06/24/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9806, the Morris Chair on their web site. Click here to watch...
Still A Few Days Left To Enter "Your Dream Workshop Giveaway"
Posted by David on June 19, 2012:
You have till June 30, 2012 at midnight to enter Popular Woodworking Magazine Workshop Makeover Giveaway. Click here for all the info and to enter. Good Luck!
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on June 18, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: What wood, traditionally used for pulley wheels and carving mallets, will sink rather than float in water—even after it's seasoned?

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on June 14, 2012:
Tonight, 06/14/12 & Saturday, 06/16/12 on PBS will be episode #3111 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1011...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Old Pine Bar
Posted by David on June 12, 2012:
The week of 06/11/12 to 06/17/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9805, the Old Pine Bar on their web site. Click here to watch...
Norm Abram's Best Tricks Of The Trade II: Cutting a Hole in Drywall
Posted by David on June 11, 2012:
This question is from Joe Reed of Williamsburg, KY, and Joe wants to know how to make a hole in the drywall that will line up perfectly with the hole in the siding...
Ask Noorm: Ceiling Fan Support
Posted by David on June 8, 2012:
This question comes from the This Old House Books called, Ask Norm...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on June 7, 2012:
Tonight, 06/07/12 & Saturday, 06/09/12 on PBS will be episode #3110 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1010...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Library Ladder
Posted by David on June 6, 2012:
The week of 06/04/12 to 06/10/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9843, the Library Ladder on their web site. Click here to watch...
Steve Thomas Helps Kickoff A Week-Long Blitz Build With Habitat For Humanity
Posted by David on June 5, 2012:
Building industry professionals in 24 states and in 63 communities across the U.S. are lending their construction skills to Habitat for Humanity to help build, renovate and repair more than 200 homes through the Home Builders Blitz...


Quiz Time!
Posted by David on June 4, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: Immigrants to the Midwest found a number of new woods that were easy to work with hand tools. What wood did they call "white walnut"?
(a) Butternut (b) Osage orange (c) Sassafras...

The New Yankee Workshop Video
Posted by David on June 1, 2012:
Here's a short video excerpt from the New Yankee Workshop detailing the hanging tool chest of piano builder H.O. Studley. To watch the video, click here.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 31, 2012:
Tonight, 05/31/12 & Saturday, 06/06/12 on PBS will be episode #3109 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1009...
Essex House
Posted by David on May 30, 2012:
Here's an article by Joel Brown, a Boston Globe Correspondent. This article introduces us to the owners of the 1,300-square-foot home, a circa 1935 cottage in Essex, Mass...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Walnut Table
Posted by David on May 29, 2012:
The week of 05/28/12 to 06/03/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9803, the Walnut Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on May 28, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: What kind of wood is often sawn into 9/4 stock?
a) Soft maple
b) Walnut
c) Basswood

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 24, 2012:
Tonight, 05/24/12 & Saturday, 05/26/12 on PBS will be episode #3108 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1008...
Tom Silva's Favorite Restaurant?
Posted by David on May 23, 2012:
OK, Tom Silva's favorite restaurant?, I know what your thinking, nothing good to write about today, but not so, its always nice to explore the mine-set of the people that we write about, so have a read...
Ask Norm: Restringing Sash Weights
Posted by David on May 22, 2012:
This question is from the This Old House Books, titled, "Ask Norm". The Comptons from Coral Gables, Fla. want to know how to "Restringing Sash Weights"...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Linen Press
Posted by David on May 21, 2012:
The week of 05/21/12 to 05/27/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9802, the Linen Press on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House Is Now On Pinterest
Posted by David on May 21, 2012:
See what the editors of This Old House are pinning, from kitchens and baths to built-ins and DIY ideals...
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on May 19, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Nails get longer by even amounts as their penny size goes up. How large is each step?
a) 1/4" b) 3/8" c) 1/2" ...

Overhead Door And This Old House?
Posted by David on May 18, 2012:
Overhead Door Co. of Providence/New Bedford Inc., a distributor of overhead garage doors and openers for residential, commercial and industrial customers, was featured on PBS’ award-winning home improvement TV show "This Old House," as part of a story on a renovated cottage in Barrington, R.I.
Ask This Old House Comes to Laramie County
Posted by David on May 17, 2012:
Ask This Old House made a stop in Laramie County to one lucky homeowner who had a plumbing problem, so Richard Trethewey to the rescue...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 17, 2012:
Tonight, 05/17/12 & Saturday, 05/19/12 on PBS will be episode #3107 of the Bedford House on >font color=blue>This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1007...
This Old House Stops in Springfield
Posted by David on May 16, 2012:
The crew of the popular television program This Old House was in Springfield Thursday morning (04/26/12)...

Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on May 15, 2012:
Norm's tricks of the trade comes from This Old House magazine, and this month (June 2012, isssue #159) question come from Waketta Speh of North Stonington, Conn...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Irish Table
Posted by David on May 14, 2012:
The week of 05/14/12 to 05/20/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #9801, the Irish Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
Quiz Time!
Posted by David on May 11, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: What form of veneering is named after a sea creature? a) Oyster shell b) Clam parquetry c) Coral work...

More Steve Thomas
Posted by David on May 10, 2012:
Steve Thomas, Emmy-Award winning former host of "This Old House" will be appearing at the North Collin County Habitat for Humanity ReStore Wednesday, June 6...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 10, 2012:
Tonight, 05/10/12 & Saturday, 05/12/12 on PBS will be episode #3106 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1006...
The Essex House
Posted by David on May 8, 2012:
Here's an article by Charlee Bianchini of wickedlocal.com about the new project house in Essex, Mass...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Fireplace Mantle
Posted by David on May 7, 2012:
The week of 05/07/12 to 05/13/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #913, the Fireplace Mantle on their web site. Click here to watch...
Leigh Dovetail Jig and Festool Router Sweepstakes
Posted by David on May 4, 2012:
Highland Woodworking is giving away one Festool OF 1400 EQ Router with Systainer Case, Leigh D4R Pro 24" Dovetail Jig and D4R Accessory Kit (includes Vacuum Router Support and 12-piece Bit Set). Total retail value is approximately $1260.00. To enter, click here. Good Luck!

Quiz Time!
Posted by David on May 4, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: The nickname of which American president involved a wood commonly used to make chisel and hammer handles?
a) James K. Polk b) Andrew Jackson c) Franklin Pierce...



This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 3, 2012:
Tonight, 05/03/12 & Saturday, 05/05/12 on PBS will be episode #3105 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1005...
Steve Thomas Joins Habitat For Humanity In Nationwide Building Effort
Posted by David on May 2, 2012:
Steve Thomes will join Habitat for Humanity and local home building professionals in cities across the U.S. to build or rehabilitate homes during the week of June 4 as part of Habitat for Humanity's Home Builders Blitz 2012. To read the article, click here.

New Yankee Workshop Online: Greenhouse
Posted by David on May 1, 2012:
The week of 04/30/12 to 05/06/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #911, part 1 and 2 of the Greenhouse on their web site. Click here to watch...
Make A Guess
Posted by David on April 30, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: What causes some maple to look like marble?
(a) Fungus, (b) Minerals, (c) Bacteria...

Cambridge House Is To Have The Feel Of A Scandinavian style home
Posted by David on April 27, 2012:
The up coming new season (2012-13) for This Old House is in Cambridge in the Avon Hill neighborhood. The house is an 1887 Victorian...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 26, 2012:
Tonight, 04/26/12 & Saturday, 04/28/12 on PBS will be episode #3104 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1004...
Norm And Rich Trethewey On "MyFixitUpLife" Radio Show
Posted by David on April 25, 2012:
Norm Abram and Richard Trethewey were interviewed by Theresa Coleman Clement and husband Mark Clement on their radio show, MyFixitUpLife...
Filming In Cambridge Today
Posted by David on April 24, 2012:
This Old House is filming in Cambridge today (04/24/12).
Click here to watch on the WebCam.
Win A Jet JPS-10TS 10" ProShop Table Saw
Posted by David on April 24, 2012:
Popular Woodworking Magazine is giving away one (1) Jet JPS-10TS 10" ProShop Table Saw with 30" Fence to a lucky person. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Hat Rack
Posted by David on April 23, 2012:
The week of 04/23/12 to 04/29/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #910, the Hat Rack on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old Website
Posted by David on April 20, 2012:
I found this article at a website called "Search Engine Land" It compared This Old House with a SEO (Search engine optimization)...
Cambridge House
Posted by David on April 20, 2012:
Here we go, with two new projects coming, there will be lots of articles writen about the Cambridge house and the Essex House. First up, Cambridge project from boston.com...
This Old House Goes Back To Cambridge For New Season
Posted by David on April 19, 2012:
The new season starts in Cambridge, Mass for a 1887 Queen Anne house, then its off to Essex Mass for the second half of the new season 2012-2013...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 19, 2012:
Tonight, 04/19/12 & Saturday, 04/21/12 on PBS will be episode #3103 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1003...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Seven Drawer Chest
Posted by David on April 18, 2012:
The week of 04/16/12 to 04/22/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #909, the Seven Drawer Chest on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House Editorial Assistant Needed
Posted by David on April 18, 2012:
This Old House is looking for an Editorial Assistant to help design, produce, and write about how-to projects...
This Old House Has Its Next Project
Posted by David on April 17, 2012:
This Old House will be in Essex, Mass for their 33 season. Here's an article by Joann Mackenzie in gloucestertimes.com...
Save This Old House
Posted by David on April 16, 2012:
On the back page of every issue of This Old House magazine is a piece called, "Save This Old House. It's the first thing I turn to when I get my new issue in the mail...
Win A Festool Rotex Sander
Posted by David on April 13, 2012:
Wood Magazine is having a "One-Stop Prep Sweepstakes". The winner takes home ...
Make A Guess
Posted by David on April 13, 2012:
From American Woodworker Extra newsletter:
Question: What commonly used finish can be removed with something you might be served at a party? (a) Oil (b) Wax (c) Shellac...


This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 12, 2012:
Tonight, 04/12/12 & Saturday, 04/14/12 on PBS will be episode #3102 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1002...
Ask This Old House
Posted by David on April 11, 2012:
Three (3) episodes of Ask This Old House were taped around Greater Washington last November...
Norm!
Posted by David on April 10, 2012:
Here's an article I posted a few years back, it's from gothamist.com. I thought it was worth reading again...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Carousel Table
Posted by David on April 9, 2012:
The week of 04/09/12 to 04/15/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #908, the Carousel Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
Make A Guess
Posted by David on April 6, 2012:
I got this from American Woodworker Extra newletter that was sent to me. Question: Which wood expands and contracts the least from summer to winter? 1) Red Oak, 2) Walnut, 3) White pine...


This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 5, 2012:
Tonight, 04/05/12 & Saturday, 04/07/12 on PBS will be episode #3101 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1001...
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on April 4, 2012:
Norm's tricks of the trade comes fromThis Old House magazine, and this month (May 2012, isssue #158) question come from Don Morse of Cranston, R.I...
How To Remove Rust From Old Tools
Posted by David on April 3, 2012:
This question and answer is from lifehacker.com. Norm gave his expertise on how to remove rust from tools...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Serving Trays
Posted by David on April 2, 2012:
The week of 04/02/12 to 04/08/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #907, the Serving Trays on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Updated
Posted by David on March 30, 2012:
Here's the updated info for this weeks episodes of This Old House, episode #3125 and Ask This Old House, episode #1025. The shows air on PBS on 03/22/12 and 03/24/12. Check your local station's for dates and times...
You Can Now Purchase The Complete Series Of The New Yankee Workshop
Posted by David on March 30, 2012:
Want all 210 DVDs of The New Yankee Workshop, now you can, not cheap, but still half the price if bought separately. $2,999 plus 6 personally autograph pictures of Norm and they pay the shipping. Click here for all the info.
New Yankee Workshop Online: Garden Gate
Posted by David on March 29, 2012:
The week of 03/26/12 to 04/01/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #906, the Garden Gate on their web site. Click here to watch. Sorry I was late with this, but I had surgery on my eye...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight (Updated Friday)
Posted by David on March 29, 2012:
Tonight, 03/29/02 & Saturday, 03/31/12 on PBS will be episode #3126 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1026. These are the final episode's of the season...
Barrington Beach House Chooses A Soap Stone For Their Countertop
Posted by David on March 26, 2012:
TWD Surfaces put in the beautiful Saratoga Soapstone in the Barrington Beach House. They posted a video of the installation on their website. It was featured on episode #3124 on TOH. Click here to watch.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Updated
Posted by David on March 23, 2012:
Here's the updated info for this weeks episode of This Old House, episode #3125 and Ask This Old House, episode #1025. The shows air on PBS on 03/22/12 and 03/24/12. Check your local station's for dates and times...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight (Updated Friday)
Posted by David on March 22, 2012:
Tonight, 03/22/02 & Saturday, 03/24/12 on PBS will be episode #3125 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1025...
We Found A Game For You
Posted by David on March 22, 2012:
Sporcle.com wants to know, "Can you name the words to Norm Abram's shop safety lecture from The New Yankee Workshop'? Click here for all the info. I want to thank Steve Kuhn for sending this to us. Thanks!
Workshop Makeover Giveaway
Posted by David on March 21, 2012:
Just a reminder to enter Popular Woodworking contest for a dream workshop. Enter once a day till June 30, 2012. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Possible Schedule Change For Thursday Nights On PBS
Posted by David on March 19, 2012:
PBS wants its local stations on Thursday nights to show Independent Lens,” and “POV,” in the This Old House Hour time slot. Click here to read the article.
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Dough Box
Posted by David on March 19, 2012:
The week of 03/19/12 to 03/25/25, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #905, the Dough Box on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Updated
Posted by David on March 16, 2012:
Here is the updates for This Old House, episode #3124 and Ask This Old House, episode #1024...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight (Updated Friday)
Posted by David on March 15, 2012:
Tonight, 03/15/02 & Saturday, 03/17/12 on PBS will be episode #3124 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1024...
What This Old House Could Mean To Your Company
Posted by David on March 14, 2012:
What is the benefit of having your company to be featured on an episode of This Old House, and to have Norm or one of the other guys visit your place of business?
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Tiger Maple Washstand
Posted by David on March 13, 2012:
The week of 03/12/12 to 03/18/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #904, the Tiger Maple Washstand on their web site. Click here to watch...
From Behind The Camera
Posted by David on March 12, 2012:
This is from the website, "Creating Television.com" by Steve D'Onofrio. If the name sound familiar, it's because he's the lone cameraman for This Old House/Ask This Old House, the New Yankee Workshop and many more...

The New Yankee Workshop
Posted by David on March 9, 2012:
From TNYW website
We deeply apologize to our loyal visitors for the interruption of our popular Online Video Service which has been frozen for the past several weeks. We are happy to announce the resumption of that service. We are also pleased to announce a new website which will include weekly programing updates and specials on The New Yankee Workshop products.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on March 8, 2012:
Tonight, 03/08/02 & Saturday, 03/10/12 on PBS will be episode #3123 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1023...
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on March 7, 2012:
Norm's "Trick Of The Trade" comes from this month issue of This Old House Magazine, April, 2012, issue #157...
As Seen On This Old House
Posted by David on March 6, 2012:
Incase you wanted to know more about the Camo Hidden Deck Fastening System that was featured on a recent episode of This Old House...

The New Yankee Workshop Online: Nantucket Settle
Posted by David on March 5, 2012:
The week of 03/05/12 to 03/11/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #903, the Nantucket Settle on their web site. Click here to watch...
Congratulations to The Festool Sweepstakes Winner!
Posted by David on March 3, 2012:
Congratulations go out to Robert McCollum of Lockport, N.Y., who won our Festool Giveaway. He won a Kapex Sliding Compound Miter Saw, and a CT 26 Dust Extractor for his shop. To read more, click here.

Win a Festool T18 Cordless Drill Set + Sys 1 Box!
Posted by David on March 2, 2012:
Festool is giving away a T18 Cordless Drill Set to a lucky person. To enter and get all the info, click here. Good Luck!
Enter To Win a Free Assortment Kit Of Screws
Posted by David on March 2, 2012:
Enter to win an assortment Kit from Screw Products Inc, just go to Facebook and click "Like" and enter. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight (Updated Friday?)
Posted by David on March 1, 2012:
Tonight, 03/01/02 & Saturday, 03/03/12 on PBS will be episode #3122 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1022...
This Old House Home Team
Posted by David on February 29, 2012:
Are you a This Old House fan? Do you wish This Old House would ask for YOUR opinion about the home improvement information you'd like—what inspires you, what projects you'd like to see and how we can improve our magazine, website and TV shows?
If so, join This Old House Home Team, our online panel of advisers. Click here to join.

New Yankee's At Work: Blanket Chest/Toy Chest
Posted by David on February 28, 2012:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
The New Yankee Workshop On Line: Turkey Table
Posted by David on February 27, 2012:
The week of 02/27/12 to 03/04/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #902, the Turkey Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House: Updated
Posted by David on February 24, 2012:
Here's all the updated info for This Old House, episode #3121 and Ask This Old House, Episode #1021...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight (Updated Friday?)
Posted by David on February 23, 2012:
Tonight, 02/23/02 & Saturday, 02/25/12 on PBS will be episode #3121 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1021...
New Yankee Workshop Special
Posted by David on February 22, 2012:
The New Yankee Workshop is having a special offer on the Planter's Desk DVD and plans; it's selling for $19.95. To order, click here.
The New Yankee Workshop On Line: Planters Desk
Posted by David on February 20, 2012:
The week of 02/20/12 to 02/26/12, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #901, the Planters Desk on their web site. Click here to watch...
SawStop Contractor Saw Sweepstakes
Posted by David on February 19, 2012:
To share their enthusiasm for the craft of woodworking, Highland Woodworking is giving away to a single winner a SawStop Contractor Saw with SawStop's 36" T-Glide fence! To enter, click here. Good Luck!


This Old House, Episode #3120 update
Posted by David on February 18, 2012:
Here are the some of the products and services that were used on episode #3120 of the Barrington House on this weeks episode of This Old House...
Ask This Old House Update
Posted by David on February 17, 2012:
Here's all the updated info for Ask This Old House, Episode #1020...
New Yankees At Work: Picnic Table
Posted by David on February 17, 2012:
The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen on their web site. If you'd like your project to appear on their web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com...
What's New At The Workshop?
Posted by David on February 17, 2012:
New website special! Yes, they finally made a change at TNYW website. They're selling a three disk bundle of their most popular projects, Deluxe Router Station, Table Saw 101 Part 1 & 2 and Work Table and Clamp Cart. To order, click here.

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight (Updated Friday?)
Posted by David on February 16, 2012:
Tonight, 02/16/02 & Saturday, 02/18/12 on PBS will be episode #3120 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1020...
The New Yankee Workshop Web Site
Posted by David on February 15, 2012:
You can now view and watch the video's on TNYW web site on Internet Explorer. Now showing, "The Deluxe Router Station".
Jet Workshop Collection Sweepstakes
Posted by David on February 15, 2012:
You could win a 16-32 plus Drum Sander and a DC-1100 Vortex Cone Dust Collector from Jet. To enter, go to Facebook. Good Luck!
This Old House Selects Trex Products For Historic Renovation
Posted by David on February 15, 2012:
Trex Transcend® Decking and Railing, Trex DeckLighting(TM) and Trex Outdoor Furniture(TM) Showcased in Revolutionary War-era Home Makeover...
The New Yankee Workshop Paint Shop
Posted by David on February 14, 2012:
NYW Executive Producer Russell Morash shows Design News the garage used for kitchen cabinet construction for the 2008 New Yankee Workshop season.
Click here to watch the video.
Who Are Your Woodworking Hero's?
Posted by David on February 13, 2012:
Once again, the question was asked, "Who Are Your Woodworking Hero's"? This time it's from Popular Woodworking Magazine web site. To view or leave your Hero's, click here. Guess who my Hero is...
The New Yankee Workshop Video's Are Back
Posted by David on February 11, 2012:
The video's are back but you have to use Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer won't work. Thanks to Dave Rowley for the heads-up.
Ask This Old House Update
Posted by David on February 11, 2012:
Here's all the info for Ask This Old House episode #1019...
Just In Case You Might Want To Know Or David's Tidbit Corner
Posted by David on February 11, 2012:
Time Inc. has promoted Charlie Kammerer, publisher of This Old House Ventures since 2009, to the newly created post of group publisher in charge of This Old House and Coastal Living...

Green Construction
Posted by David on February 10, 2012:
This is from This Old House facebook page. On Wednesday, 02/15/12 Kevin O'Connor will be discussing the state of green building in the U.S...
The New Yankee Workshop Web Site
Posted by David on February 10, 2012:
The NYW web site is down for now, it's my understanding they're trying to put the video of the projects back on. As you all know, they stop showing the video months ago. Hopefully it won't take long to fix the problem. A big thanks to all who email us.
$5,000.00 Dream Shop Giveaway
Posted by David on February 9, 2012:
Wood magazine is giving away $5,000.00 for your woodshop or what ever! To enter, click here. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on February 9, 2012:
Tonight, 02/09/02 & Saturday, 02/11/12 on PBS will be episode #3119 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1019...
The Day I Broke Google While Searching For Norm Abram
Posted by David on February 8, 2012:
You probably don't know how much time I put in researching Norm, The New Yankee Workshop and This Old House plus other woodworking related articles...
Barrington Builder Ready For TV Gig
Posted by David on February 7, 2012:
Here's another article on the Barrington Beach House and the Contractor, Andy Tiplady. Got to love his last name...
Barrington House
Posted by David on February 6, 2012:
Here's another article from William Rupp of Barrington Patch.com web site...
Super Bowl
Posted by David on February 5, 2012:
What team do you think Norm is rooting for? Hint: The team is from New England.
Win A Grizzly Band Saw
Posted by David on February 4, 2012:
Furniture Design will award a Grizzly Band Saw to the woodworker who creates the best piece of furniture from an American Furniture Design Plan. Click here for all the info and to enter. Good Luck!
Winter Woodworking Sweepstakes
Posted by David on February 4, 2012:
Win over $1,500.00 worth of tools from Stanley and Bostitch to one lucky person...
Ask This Old House Update
Posted by David on February 3, 2012:
Here's the updated version for ATOH showing this Sarurday, 02/04/12 as part of the This Old House Hour...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on February 2, 2012:
Tonight, 02/02/12 & Saturday, 02/04/12 on PBS will be episode #3118 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1018...
Q&A With ‘This Old House’ Host Kevin O’Connor
Posted by David on February 1, 2012:
Here's an Question and Answer article by Jaclyn Bertner of hellawella.com website with Kevin O'Connor back on 01/27/12...
End Grain Contest
Posted by David on January 31, 2012:
Popular Woodworking Magazine is looking for a handful of amusing and/or thought-provoking articles for their End Grain feature (the last editorial page in every issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine)...
'This Old House' Picks 'Happy Renters'
Posted by David on January 30, 2012:
Even though the Barrington House has just started on TV, it's been finished for over a month now. So some of the articles are also a little old, like this one, it was posted on 08/21/11...
Ask This Old House Episode Update
Posted by David on January 27, 2012:
Here is the updated episode info for this weeks Ask This Old House...
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on January 27, 2012:
This trick of the trade came from the March 2012 issue of This Old House Magazine, #156...
Tiplady Makes 'This Old House' Debut
Posted by David on January 27, 2012:
Barrington contractor Andrew Tiplady to get a huge amount of face time during the 'This Old House' series that debuts Saturday afternoon and runs for 10 consecutive weeks...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on January 26, 2012:
Tonight, 01/26/12 & Saturday, 01/28/12 on PBS will be episode #3117 of the Barrington Beach House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1017...
Ask This Old House On The Jimmy Fallon Show, Part 1
Posted by David on January 24, 2012:
I forgot to include the first part of the Jimmy Fallon Show with the guys of ATOH, sorry about that. Click here to watch it.

Muller Cabinets Supplies This Old House Renovation
Posted by David on January 23, 2012:
When This Old House renovated the second oldest house in the PBS show's 35-year history, kitchen furniture-style cabinetry from Mullet Cabinets were part of the project...

Ask This Old House On The Jimmy Fallon Show, Part 2
Posted by David on January 20, 2012:
Tom, Richard, Roger and Kevin were on the Jimmy Fallon show again Thursday night, 01/19/2012. If you missed it, click here to watch the video of the show.
Tim Tebow And Cabinetmaking Contest
Posted by David on January 20, 2012:
American Cabinet & Flooring Inc. is asking Colorado residents to send in their best Tim Tebow impersonation for a chance to win a set of Dynasty by Omega kitchen cabinets, valued at $40,000...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on January 19, 2012:
Tonight, 01/19/12 & Saturday, 01/21/12 on PBS will be the final episode #3116 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1016...
Did You Know This?
Posted by David on January 18, 2012:
Norm says his inspiration has always been the "anonymous craftsmen" of years gone by - and that's why he doesn't sign his work.
Norm Makes A Visit To Crown Point Cabinetry
Posted by David on January 17, 2012:
Back in 2008 when This Old House was renovating the Weston House, Norm went to Crown Point Cabinetry, who was building the Cabinetry for the project. Click here to read the article and view some pictures.
Win A Jet Filtration System
Posted by David on January 16, 2012:
This month prize for Start Woodworking.com sweepstakes is a Jet AFS-1000B, 1000 CFM Air Filtration System, 3-Speed, with Remote Control. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Norm Abram's Best Tricks Of The Trade II
Posted by David on January 15, 2012:
In every TOH Magazine issue Norm Abram dishes out advice to readers in his "Tricks of the Trade" column. So once again they put together his best advice and called it, "Norm Abram's Best Tricks of the Trade II"...
Norm Talks The Future
Posted by David on January 13, 2012:
I was doing my usual research on Norm, The New Yankee Workshop and This Old House when I came upon this article again. It's from 2009 when Norm was at Sturbridge Village...

Ask This Old House - Update
Posted by David on January 13, 2012:
I just got the complete info for this weeks episode #1015 for Ask This Old House...
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on January 13, 2012:
Norm's tricks of the trade comes from the October 2010 issue of This Old House magazine, issue #142...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on January 12, 2012:
Tonight, 01/12/12 & Saturday, 01/14/12 on PBS will be episode #3115 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1015...
Barrington House
Posted by David on January 12, 2012:
Up next for This Old House will be in Rhode Island in a coastal town called Barrington. To learn more about this project, click here to watch a video narrated by Norm and Kevin.
This Old House Is Green
Posted by David on January 11, 2012:
This is part two of a two part series of discussions with Roger Cook and Kevin O’Connor from This Old House. Part two focuses on green landscaping techniques from Landscape Contractor, Roger Cook...

This Old House Honey-Do eCard
Posted by David on January 10, 2012:
Give your wife, husband or who ever a coupon for one home improvement project. Click here to make one.
Just In Case You Might Want To Know Or David's Tidbit Corner
Posted by David on January 9, 2012:
Norm wasn't the only famous person to come out of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, class of 1971-72...
Ask This Old House - Episode #1014
Posted by David on January 7, 2012:
Here's is the info on this week's episode of Ask This Old House, episode #1014. Sorry for the delay but it was just made available today (01/07/12)...
Have Some Fun
Posted by David on January 6, 2012:
The inspector game challenges you to spot code and safety violations, missing structural elements, and anything else they decide to delete or add to a real photo or diagram from Fine Homebuilding magazine. Click here to play.
Efficient Lighting Lessons From TOH TV
Posted by David on January 5, 2012:
At the TOH TV project house in Bedford, experts helped the homeowners navigate new bulb and fixture options. What they learned can help you, too...

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on January 5, 2012:
Tonight, 01/05/12 & Saturday, 01/07/12 on PBS will be episode #3114 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1014...
Norm Stresses the New at the NYW
Posted by David on January 4, 2012:
This article is from a series of articles from John Dodge of Design News from a few years back. I find it interesting to go back and have another look at old articles...
The 2012 This Old House Reader Remodel Contest
Posted by David on January 3, 2012:
Enter your remodel for a chance to win a new GMC truck! Five runners-up will win cash, and all our favorites will be featured in July's 100% Reader-Created Issue. For info and how to enter, click here. Good Luck!


Happy New Year
Posted by David on January 1, 2012:
From all of us, David, Philip and Norm, we wish you all a Happy New Year!


Tom Silva Will Be At The 2012 International Builders Show in Orlando, FL
Posted by David on December 30, 2011:
Tom Silva will be at the Azek building products booth, #W3601 on Thursday, 02/09/12 from 11:00am to Noon...
Stanley Holiday Gift Sweepstakes
Posted by David on December 29, 2011:
Enter to win a Stanley sweetheart prize package worth over $795! For all the info and how to enter, click here. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on December 29, 2011:
Tonight, 12/29/11 & Saturday, 12/31/11 on PBS will be episode #3113 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1013...
Mullet Cabinet Joins This Old House To Restore Revolutionary War Era Home
Posted by David on December 27, 2011:
And you thought we were done posting articles on the Bedford House project; well guess what, here is one more...
This Old House In Rhode Island- Renovation Destination
Posted by David on December 26, 2011:
Now that the Bedford House is complete and the TV episodes are winding down, all the attention is now on the Barrington House...

Merry Christmas
Posted by David on December 24, 2011:
We wish you all a Merry Christmas from David and Philip.
For What It's Worth
Posted by David on December 23, 2011:
I found this at The New Yankee Workshop web site in the "Frequently Asked Questions" section. It was the the second to last one posted in the misc category. It had no date, so I don't know when it was posted...

This Old House Heads To Barrington, RI On Jan. 28
Posted by David on December 22, 2011:
A beachfront house in Barrington, RI, is the next renovation project on the Emmy-winning PBS home repair program This Old House.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on December 22, 2011:
Tonight, 12/22/11 & Saturday, 12/24/11 on PBS will be episode #3112 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1012...
Win A Festool Kapex Sliding Compound Miter Saw And Ct 26 Dust Extractor
Posted by David on December 21, 2011:
Popular Woodworking is giving away to one lucky person a Festool Kapex Sliding Compound Miter Saw and CT 26 Dust Extractor, plus a Workshop Cleaning Set. For all the info and how to enter, click here. Good Luck!
"Like" Your Fingers. Win A SawStop
Posted by David on December 20, 2011:
Want to win a brand new SawStop Professional Cabinet Saw, then go to SawStop Facebook page and click on "Like" to enter. Good Luck!
Filming In Barrington Today
Posted by David on December 19, 2011:
The camera is rolling today, (12/19/11) at the This Old House project house in Barrington. Norm is part of the action in this one. Click here to watch.
Norm Abram's Big Break and Continuing Wood Working Education
Posted by David on December 19, 2011:
I was going through some of my stuff last night when I came upon an old article from Design News, written by John Dodge. It was about Norm and The New Yankee Workshop of course. See if you enjoy it as much as I did...
This Old House Magazine On Your Tablet
Posted by David on December 19, 2011:
You can now get This Old House magazine on youe tablet, for all the info, click here.
Now This Is A Wreath!
Posted by David on December 19, 2011:
I found this picture of the ultimate woodworkers Christmas Wreath on This Old House Facebook page...
Holiday Traditions: Kevin O’Connor
Posted by David on December 17, 2011:
PBS is celebrating the holidays by sharing some of the favorite traditions, memories and recipes that make all of our holidays so very important and special...
This Old House Is Green
Posted by David on December 16, 2011:
This is part one of a two part series of discussions with Roger Cook and Kevin O’Connor from This Old House. Part one focuses on the host of This Old House- Kevin O’Connor...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on December 15, 2011:
Tonight, 12/15/11 & Saturday, 12/17/11 on PBS will be episode #3111 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1011...
Hubbardton Forge Is featured On This Old House
Posted by David on December 15, 2011:
Kevin O’Connor, was at the Vermont lighting factory Tuesday to film a segment for the Barrington House project...
Ask This Old House
Posted by David on December 14, 2011:
In the new issue of This Old House Magazine, (January/February 2012, #155) in the Ask This Old House section, Norm was asked this question...
Home And Garden Tips From The Guys Of This Old House
Posted by David on December 13, 2011:
USA Weekend joins with experts from This Old House to offer a bounty of tips to help every do-it-yourselfer...
"Kuhnsday" Wear Flannel Day
Posted by David on December 11, 2011:
You may be asking, what the H@#* is "Kuhnsday"? Will, it was an ideal created by a very cool woodshop teacher in California, for Tuesdays, he has his students, the further Norms of the world to wear flannel to honor Norm on those days...
Volunteers Help With This Old House's Project Near Barrington Beach
Posted by David on December 9, 2011:
A small group of URI Master Gardeners offered their expertise recently at a local home that's being featured on the popular television show, This Old House...
This Old House 2011 Gingerbread House Contest
Posted by David on December 9, 2011:
This Old House wants you to show them your best confectionery handiwork for a chance to win a $500 gift card. To view all the info and how to enter, click here. Good Luck!
The 2012 Reader Remodel Contest From This Old House
Posted by David on December 9, 2011:
Enter your remodel NOW for a chance to win a new GMC truck! Five runners-up will win cash, and all our favorites will be featured in July's 100% Reader-Created Issue. For all the info and how to enter, click here. Good Luck!


Ultimate Router Workstation Sweepstakes
Posted by David on December 8, 2011:
Enter to win a Bench Dog ProMaxRT router workstation from Rockler worth $899.00. To enter and for the Rules and Regulations, click here. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on December 8, 2011:
Tonight, 12/08/11 & Saturday, 12/10/11 on PBS will be episode #3110 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1010...
I know Why There Was Another Reason I Liked This Old House
Posted by David on December 7, 2011:
Politics and home improvement, who new they went together...
I'm Touching Norm Abram
Posted by David on December 6, 2011:
OK, I don't have anything good for today, so I thought this picture would be fun...
Silva Happy To Be Man Of Old House
Posted by David on December 5, 2011:
Here is an article I posted a few years ago, I thought you might like to read it again...
Steve Thomas Now Lives In Santa Fe?
Posted by David on December 2, 2011:
Former host of popular PBS series still fixing up homes — including his own partial adobe...
Workshop Makeover Giveaway
Posted by David on December 2, 2011:
Its back, Popular Woodworking is giving away a woodshop to one lucky person worth over $6,000. For all the info and how to enter, click here. Good Luck!
DeWalt 625 Router Sweepstakes
Posted by David on December 1, 2011:
Craftsman Gallery is giving away to a single winner a DeWalt 625 router, total value about $300! For more info and to enter, click here. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on December 1, 2011:
Tonight, 12/01/11 & Saturday, 12/03/11 on PBS will be episode #3109 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1009...
More On Norm's Luncheon At Old Sturbridge Village
Posted by David on November 30, 2011:
As I promised, here's more info and pictures on Norm's and Bruce Irvings luncheon to promote Bruces new book, "New England Icons...
Father Knows Best
Posted by David on November 29, 2011:
This is a very cool article, well, for me that is. I love articles about the TOH guys and there families, and this one is about Tom Silva and his Daughter Kate...
Just Incase You Might Want To Know Or David's Tidbit Corner
Posted by David on November 29, 2011:
Elevate™ EXT Kitchen Faucet Named to This Old House’s “100 Best New Home Products of 2011” List...

This Green House
Posted by David on November 28, 2011:
Kevin O'Connor goes back to his alma mater to see how the University is building a green residence...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on November 24, 2011:
Tonight, 11/24/11 & Saturday, 11/26/11 on PBS will be episode #3108 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1008...
Happy Thanksgiving
Posted by David on November 23, 2011:

Lunch With Norm And Bruce Irving At Old Sturbridge Village
Posted by David on November 23, 2011:
The luncheon and book signing with Norm and Bruce Irving at Old Sturbridge Village was sold out and a blast for all who attended...
This Old House Wraps Bedford Project
Posted by David on November 22, 2011:
This is a short article I found on the web about the Bedford House Wrap party. It doesn't say much, but has a great picture...
There Filming In Barrington Today
Posted by David on November 22, 2011:
The camera is rolling today (11/22/11) at the Barrington House. On their Facebook page it said, "Taping scenes this morning on installing shingles with a jig and router, and later we're installing a master tub deck"! Webcam
Woodworking Holiday Wish List Sweepstakes
Posted by David on November 21, 2011:
Fine Woodworking and Woodcraft are giving away over $2,300 in tools and gift cards, and one lucky person will win over $2,000 in hand tools. Click here to enter and for more info. Good Luck!
Win A Day On The Set Of This Old House
Posted by David on November 18, 2011:
Don't forget to enter every day for a trip for two to the set of This Old House. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
'Ask This Old House' Films Episode in Greater Annapolis
Posted by David on November 18, 2011:
The episode deals with what has been a popular topic throughout Anne Arundel County—installing a backup generator for your home...
There Filming In Barrington Today
Posted by David on November 18, 2011:
The camera is rolling today, 11/18/11 at the Barrington House for This Old House. Click here for the Webcam...
Win Minwax Sample Kits
Posted by David on November 17, 2011:
Enter startwoodworking.com sweepstakes for a chance to win one of three sample kits of 24 half-pints cans of Minwax products. For more info and to enter, click here. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on November 17, 2011:
Tonight, 11/17/11 & Saturday, 11/19/11 on PBS will be episode #3107 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1007...
Just A Heads Up
Posted by David on November 13, 2011:
I'm having surgery on my hand Monday, my right hand at that, so I will not be posting articles for a few days I hope. Talk to you all soon.
The Owl
Posted by David on November 12, 2011:
Have you been watching the Barrington House webcam? If you have, have you seen the Owl? It seems to be in there everyday. Today, 11/12/11 its on a ladder on the first floor. Click here for the webcam.
Saving Old Windows As Seen On This Old House
Posted by David on November 11, 2011:
This weeks episode on This Old House, episode #3106 has Norm making a visit to restoration specialist Alison Hardy at her shop in Peabody, Massachusetts...
Win A Festool Track Saw
Posted by David on November 11, 2011:
Festool is giving away a Track Saw and Guide Rail System to one lucky person. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on November 10, 2011:
Tonight, 11/10/11 & Saturday, 11/12/11 on PBS will be episode #3106 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1006...
Wrap Party
Posted by David on November 9, 2011:
I posted that the rap party was to be on Friday, 11/11/11, but I think it was last Friday, 11/04/11. It was a mix-up in communication. Sorry
Kids Matters
Posted by David on November 8, 2011:
Kevin O'Connor was ask a few question from WGBH "Kids Media Matters" about, well, Kids...
Wrap Party At Bedford
Posted by David on November 8, 2011:
This Friday, 11/11/11 This Old House Bedford project house will have its rap party. Make sure to watch the webcam to catch it all.
Save This Old House
Posted by David on November 8, 2011:
In each issue of This Old House magazine you will find on the last page an section called, "savethisoldhouse". It's one of the most popular sections in the magazine. Here's more on this month house...
Ask Norm: Reusing Old Wood Floors
Posted by David on November 7, 2011:
Here is a question for Norm from is book, As Norm, a This Old House book...
Win A Powermatic 15 HH Planer
Posted by David on November 5, 2011:
Powermatic November contest is an ONYX Series 15HH Planer. It has an Digital Readout. Also you get an 27x42 workshop fatigue mat. Total value is $3,219.99 To enter, click here. Good Luck!
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on November 4, 2011:
This is from the November/December issue of This Old House magazine...
The New Yankee Workshop Online
Posted by David on November 4, 2011:
I just sent another email to try to find out what's happing with the web site. My best guess is they have stopped showing the videos all together. They haven't even updated the site in months. Will post my reply if I get one.
Just Incase You Might Want To Know Or David's Tidbit Corner
Posted by David on November 3, 2011:
Syndicated home improvement show The Money Pit has once again renewed its partnership deal with long-running PBS series This Old House...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight "Updated"
Posted by David on November 3, 2011:
Tonight, 11/03/11 & Saturday, 11/05/11 on PBS will be episode #3105 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1005...
Win A Trip To The Set Of This Old House
Posted by David on November 1, 2011:
This Old House and Lumber Liquidators is giving away a trip for two to the set of This Old House...
More Pictures Of The Los Angeles House
Posted by David on November 1, 2011:
Here are some pictures of the This Old House LA project house that you may or may not seen yet, have a look...
This Old House Pumpkin Carving Contest
Posted by David on October 29, 2011:
We saw Norm last year, now it's Tom Silva's turn. Can you say, WOW...
New Yankee Online
Posted by David on October 28, 2011:
Sorry to say, I don't have any updates on why there hasn't been a new episode in two weeks on the New Yankee Workshop web site...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on October 27, 2011:
Tonight, 10/27/11 & Saturday, 10/29/11 on PBS will be episode #3104 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1004...
This Old House Films At UF Hurricane Simulator
Posted by David on October 27, 2011:
A television crew visited Gainesville on Wednesday to make sure "This Old House" doesn't blow down...

Lunch With Norm Is Getting Close
Posted by David on October 26, 2011:
Lunch with Norm and Bruce Irving is only 10 days away. Still time to go, but you must act fast. Will post pictures and info of the event shortly after.
Rikon Bandsaw Sweepstakes
Posted by David on October 26, 2011:
There are still a few days left to enter the Rikon Bandsaw Giveaway...
Powermatic Monthly Tool Sweepstakes
Posted by David on October 25, 2011:
For October you can win the ONYX Series PM1300TX-CK Dust Collector plus 25 collection bags worth $934.99. To enter, click here. Good Luck!

There Filming In Bedford Today
Posted by David on October 24, 2011:
This Old House is in Bedford today (10/24/11) filming a segment for later this year. Today, they're apply a rustic finish on the asphalt driveway! To watch, click here for the webcam.

Norm Heads To Concord For A Visit To Hammersmith Studios.
Posted by David on October 23, 2011:
Masters of different crafts converged on Friday, during another taping of the PBS show This Old House...

More On Norms Visit To Stephen Staples Workshop In Plainville
Posted by David on October 22, 2011:
Staples Cabinet owner Stephen Staples stood in his expansive Plainville workshop, showing This Old House host Norm Abram how to restore a piece of antique wood...

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Saturday
Posted by David on October 21, 2011:
Saturday, 10/15/11 on PBS will be episode #3103 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1003...
Dream Shop Challenge
Posted by David on October 20, 2011:
Here's a very cool contest from Fine Woodworking. You create your dream woodshop and enter it to win a $500 prize. They give you everything you to construct your shop. Click here to start.
This Old House Is Looking For There Next Project House
Posted by David on October 19, 2011:
This Old House is looking for a historic home in the Greater Boston area to feature on PBS next fall...

Ask Norm: Porch Floor Repair
Posted by David on October 18, 2011:
Here's a question for Norm from This Old House Magazine and Web Site. A veiwer wants help with his porch...
Norm Make A Visit To Staples Cabinet Makers
Posted by David on October 17, 2011:
Norm came to Plainville Friday to document Steve Staples and the way he turns colonial-era wood into furniture...

Wood Magazine October Sweepstakes
Posted by David on October 14, 2011:
Win a finishers kit from TheFinishingStore.com worth over $500. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
New Yankee's At Work: Nest Of Drawers
Posted by David on October 14, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
The New Yankee Workshop On Line: Nest Of Drawers
Posted by David on October 14, 2011:
The week of 10/14/11 to 10/20/11, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #812, the Nest of Drawers on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on October 13, 2011:
Tonight, 10/13/11 & Saturday, 10/15/11 on PBS will be episode #3102 of the Bedford House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #1002...
Contest From Micro Fence
Posted by David on October 12, 2011:
This contest is for their Plunge Base + Edge-Guide Package OR the Plunge Base + Circle Jig Package. Both have a value of $599.95! Click here to enter. Good Luck!

Ask Norm: Clear Finish For Paneling
Posted by David on October 12, 2011:
Here's another question for Norm from This Old House web site...
They're Filming In Bedford Today
Posted by David on October 12, 2011:
This Old House is filming in Bedford today (10/12/11) and it looks like Norm is part of it. Click here for the Webcam.
Win The American Dream Shop
Posted by David on October 11, 2011:
One Grand Prize consists of a tool prize package, plus a trip for Winner and a guest to watch a taping of The American Woodshop with Scott Phillips. Total retail prize value: Approx. $14,000.00. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
This Old House Microsoft Tag Campaign Results In 234,000 Scans
Posted by David on October 11, 2011:
This Old House magazine used mobile bar codes to increase the number of entries for its "The Great This Old House" sweepstakes, resulting in 234,000 scans...

The Bedford House
Posted by David on October 10, 2011:
Here's one of many articles to come on the Bedford project house, this one is about the owners, Rebecca and Joe Titlow...
Watch New Episodes Of This Old House And Ask This Old House On Line
Posted by David on October 7, 2011:
Starting Sunday, 10/09/11 you can watch the new seasons of TOH and ATOH on This Old House web site.
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Garden Shed And Recycling Center
Posted by David on October 7, 2011:
The week of 10/07/11 to 10/13/11, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #810, the Garden Shed and Recycling Center on their web site. Click here to watch...
It Was A Live Chat With Kevin O'Connor
Posted by David on October 6, 2011:
Kevin O'Connor took live question today, 10/06/11 starting at noon and went for almost 1 1/2 hours. Sorry I didn't let you know before it happen, but...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on October 6, 2011:
Tonight, 10/06/11 & Saturday, 10/08/11 on PBS will start the new season with the Bedford House, episode #3101 on This Old House and Ask This Old House starts the new season with episode #1001
This Old House Magazine made The 2011 Magazine A-List Top 10
Posted by David on October 6, 2011:
Advertisers kept flocking to This Old House despite the economy and housing market, because people may be buying new houses less, but they're nesting, remodeling and aspiring more...
New Season Of This Old House And Ask This Old House Starts Tomorrow
Posted by David on October 5, 2011:
Thursday, 10/06/11 and Saturday, 10/08/11 This Old House starts the Bedford House project...
Steve Thomas Update
Posted by David on October 5, 2011:
Steve Thomas was in attandences at the Habitat for Humanity ceremony in Paterson, NJ...
Ask Norm: Buckled Porch Boards
Posted by David on October 4, 2011:
Here's a question for Norm from This Old House Magazine that I found on their web site. Have a look at the photo; I have never seen boards buckle like that...
Kevin O'Connor Prepares Your House For The Ravages Of Winter
Posted by David on October 4, 2011:
Kevin was interview by Andrew Caffrey for boston.com about getting your home ready for winter...
This Old House 2011 Pumpkin Carving Contest
Posted by David on October 4, 2011:
Show them your best jack-o'-lantern for your chance to win a $500 gift card. Entries accepted now through October 27th. Click here to enter. Good luck!
Ask Norm: Rebuilding Porch Columns
Posted by David on October 3, 2011:
Here's a question for Norm about rotting porch columns that was found on This Old House web site. Have a look...
Start Woodworking Sweepstakes
Posted by David on October 3, 2011:
Win over $300 in prizes. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Ultimate Woodworking Sweepstakes
Posted by David on October 3, 2011:
From Fine Woodworking, enter to win over $4,000 in tools and accessories. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Jet Monthly Prize Giveaway
Posted by David on September 30, 2011:
Enter daily to win Jet tools and Jet gear. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Rough Cut - Season #2
Posted by David on September 30, 2011:
Season 2 starts tomorrow, Saturday 10/01/11 with a Greene and Greene inspired Dressing Mirror...
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Three Turned Table Lamps
Posted by David on September 30, 2011:
The week of 09/30/11 to 10/06/11, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #809, the Three Turned Table Lamps on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 29, 2011:
Tonight, 09/29/11 & Saturday, 10/01/11 on PBS will be the final episode #3026 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #926...
Lunch With Norm Is Getting Close
Posted by David on September 28, 2011:
Join Old Sturbridge Village for a close-up meeting with master craftsman, media personality, and OSV Honorary Trustee Norm Abram. Click here for more info.
"What Is It"?
Posted by David on September 27, 2011:
Here's a video from the guys of Ask This Old House asking, "What Is It"? Click here to watch.
This Old House Host Speaks At Home Show
Posted by David on September 26, 2011:
Kevin O’Connor didn’t work toward a career in television...


Happy Birthday Norm
Posted by David on September 23, 2011:
Master Carpenter and Woodworker Norm Abram will celebrate his 61 birthday on Sunday, 09/25/11...
Happy Birthday Pictures, Images and Photos
The New Yankee Workshop Online: Wine Storage Unit
Posted by David on September 23, 2011:
The week of 09/23/11 to 09/29/11, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #808, the Wine Storage Unit on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 22, 2011:
Tonight, 09/22/11 & Saturday, 09/24/11 on PBS will be episode #3025 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #925...
The Camera Is Rolling In Bedford Today
Posted by David on September 21, 2011:
They're filming in Bedford today, (09/21/11). Looks like Norm, Tommy and Kevin are there. Click here to watch.
PHS Plants Trees On “Ask This Old House
Posted by David on September 21, 2011:
Tree Tenders project manager Mindy Maslin leads a tree-planting segment on “Ask This Old House” that will air later this year...
This Old House Pays Visit To Historic Barrett's Farm In Concord
Posted by David on September 20, 2011:
This Old House was on location in Concord, filming the restoration of historic Barrett’s Farm for an episode this coming season...

New Yankee's At Work: Iriish Hutch
Posted by David on September 16, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Irish Hutch
Posted by David on September 16, 2011:
The week of 09/16/11 to 09/22/11, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #807, the Irish Hutch on their web site. Click here to watch...
Watch A Video Of Norm At The Barrington House
Posted by David on September 15, 2011:
Longtime "This Old House" star Norm Abram and a film crew return to Barrington Beach for their first project in Rhode Island...


This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 15, 2011:
Tonight, 09/15/11 & Saturday, 09/17/11 on PBS will be episode #3024 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #924...
They're Filming In Barrington Today
Posted by David on September 14, 2011:
The cameras are rolling at the Barrington house today (09/14/11). Watch the webcams today for all the fast pace action of renovation.
This Old House Salvage Style Projects
Posted by David on September 14, 2011:
This is the latest book from This Old House, called, "Salvage-Style Project"...
Kevin O'Connor Will Be At The Inaugural Home Show In Dalton
Posted by David on September 13, 2011:
The Inaugural North Georgia Fall Home Show will take place at the Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center on Saturday, Sept. 24, and Sunday, Sept. 25...
Ask Norm: Wainscoting Detail
Posted by David on September 12, 2011:
Norm reply's to a question about Wainscoting around a door way...
New Yankee's At Work: Double Dresser
Posted by David on September 9, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Double Dresser
Posted by David on September 9, 2011:
The week of 09/09/11 to 09/15/11, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #805, the Double Dresser on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 8, 2011:
Tonight, 09/08/11 & Saturday, 09/10/11 on PBS will be episode #3023 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #923...
This Old House To Follow Rebuilding Of Barrington Property
Posted by David on September 5, 2011:
Buy house. Make improvements. Face the camera while you work. Repeat if necessary...

New Yankee's At Work: Long Table
Posted by David on September 2, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Long Table
Posted by David on September 2, 2011:
The week of 09/02/11 to 09/08/11, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #804, the Long Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
Wood Magazine September Sweepstakes
Posted by David on September 1, 2011:
Enter to Win a Festool Plunge Cut Saw, worth over $500!. The Sweepstakes begins at 12:01 am Eastern Time (“E.T.”) on 9/1/11 and ends at 11:59 p.m., E.T. on 9/30/11. You can enter once a day. Click here to enter. Good Luck!

This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 1, 2011:
Tonight, 09/01/11 & Saturday, 09/03/11 on PBS will be episode #3022 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #922...
The Best Homes From This Old House
Posted by David on August 31, 2011:
The latest book from This Old House called, "The Best Homes from This Old House" by Kevin O'Connor is by far the best book they put out to date...
Bruce Irving's "New England Icons" Is Now Available
Posted by David on August 30, 2011:
"New England Icons," published by The Countryman Press and featuring a foreword by "This Old House" master carpenter Norm Abram...
Wood Magazine Sweepstakes
Posted by David on August 30, 2011:
Only two days left for Wood Magazine August sweepstakes. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
A Summer Bike Tour: Views Of The Newton This Old House Projects
Posted by David on August 26, 2011:
We've often dreamed the folks at "This Old House" might shower our humble abode with their renovation expertise...
New Yankee Online: Chestnut Coffee Table
Posted by David on August 26, 2011:
The week of 08/26/11 to 09/01/11, The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #802, the Chestnut Coffee Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 25, 2011:
Tonight, 08/25/11 & Saturday, 08/27/11 on PBS will be episode #3021 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #921...
Barrington Builder Ready For TV Gig
Posted by David on August 24, 2011:
Contractor Andy Tiplady to be a regular on the This Old House show featuring the remodeling of a Barrington Beach-front house by his company...

This Old House Is Filming Today
Posted by David on August 24, 2011:
This Old House is filming in Barrington today (08/24/11), click here to watch. Thanks Patty
Rikon Bandsaw Sweepstakes
Posted by David on August 23, 2011:
Highland Woodworking is giving away to a single winner a Rikon 10-325 14" Bandsaw plus...
Hingham Home To be Featured On This Old House
Posted by David on August 22, 2011:
A historical home in Hingham will be featured in the next season of This Old House...
New Yankee's At Work: Chimmey Cupboard
Posted by David on August 20, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Chimmey Cupboard
Posted by David on August 20, 2011:
The week of 08/19/11 to 08/25/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #713, the Chimmey Cupboard on their web site. Click here to watch...
Lunch With Norm
Posted by David on August 19, 2011:
Norm and Bruce Irving will be at Old Sturbridge Village Saturday, November 5, 2011 for a Buffet Lunch...

This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 18, 2011:
Tonight, 08/18/11 & Saturday, 08/20/11 on PBS will be episode #3020 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #920...
Old House My House
Posted by David on August 17, 2011:
I found this at the This Old House web sit under "Old House My House"...
Interesting Tib-Bit
Posted by David on August 17, 2011:
I found this question and answer to be some what interesting, just because WGBH is a PBS station and I thought they (PBS) had the rights to TNYW...
This Old House Found Its Winter Project House
Posted by David on August 16, 2011:
This Old House was looking for its first Rhode Island house to renovate, and they found it in Barrington. It's a 1925 seaside cottage...
I Was On Vacation
Posted by David on August 15, 2011:
Sorry for no new articles in a week, but I was on a cruise to the Inside Passage in Alaska...
New Yankee's At Work: Quilt Rack
Posted by David on August 15, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Quilt Rack
Posted by David on August 15, 2011:
The week of 08/12/11 to 08/18/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #712, the Quilt Rack on their web site. Click here to watch...
Norm's College Yearbook
Posted by David on August 5, 2011:
Beleve it or not, eBay has Norm's College Yearbook for sale...
New Yankee's At Work: Gazebos
Posted by David on August 5, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Gazebo
Posted by David on August 5, 2011:
The week of 08/05/11 to 08/11/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #710, the Gazebo on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 4, 2011:
Tonight, 08/04/11 & Saturday, 08/06/11 on PBS will be episode #3018 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #918...
Norm And The Guys Of TOH Top 20 Essential Tools
Posted by David on August 1, 2011:
This is from the This Old House web site. Here, the guys from TOH give there best tools you should have...

New Yankee's At Work: Sailboats
Posted by David on July 29, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Sailboat
Posted by David on July 29, 2011:
The week of 07/29/11 to 08/04/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #708, the Sailboat on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on July 28, 2011:
Tonight, 07/28/11 & Saturday, 07/30/11 on PBS will be episode #3017 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #917...
More On The Barrett's Farm
Posted by David on July 27, 2011:
PBS crews for ’’This Old House’were on location in Concord today (July 26), filming the restoration of historic Barrett’s Farm for an episode this coming season...

Norm Takes A Field Trip For The Concord Project
Posted by David on July 27, 2011:
There are a lot of old homes in Concord, but one in particular had caught the eye of master carpenter Norm Abram for years...

This Old House Sweepstakes
Posted by David on July 26, 2011:
The name of this contest is, " Find The Mouse in This Old House". Every day through August 1 they will hide a tool wield mouse in an article on TOH.com. Find the mouse and enter the contest...
Festool System Sweepstakes
Posted by David on July 25, 2011:
Festool is in the midst of a monthly sweepstakes in which you enter by filling in a couple questions online. The July Giveaway is a Festool Domino DF500 Joiner. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Win A Laguna Bandsaw
Posted by David on July 22, 2011:
American Woodworker is giving away an Laguna LT14SUV Bandsaw. It has 14" resawing capacity, 3 HP and accepts 1" blade. You can enter once a day. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
New Yankee Online: Picture Frames
Posted by David on July 22, 2011:
The week of 07/22/11 to 07/28/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #707, the Picture Frames on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on July 21, 2011:
Tonight, 07/21/11 & Saturday, 07/23/11 on PBS will be episode #3016 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #916...
The Window Woman Meets This Old House
Posted by David on July 20, 2011:
When Alison Hardy founded Window Woman of New England, a business devoted to restoring old wooden windows, taking it to television was probably the last thing on her mind. Yesterday, however, Hardy taped the second of two episodes for This Old House."
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on July 18, 2011:
Norm's 'Tricks of the Trade' is from the August issue of This Old House Magazine, #151...
The Great This Old House Giveaway
Posted by David on July 15, 2011:
This Old House is giving away $178,109.00 to one lucky person. They're giving away all kinds of cool things. Click here to enter.
New Yankee's At Work: Lutyen's Bench
Posted by David on July 15, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Lutyens Bench
Posted by David on July 15, 2011:
The week of 07/15/11 to 07/21/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #706, the Lutyens Bench on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on July 14, 2011:
Tonight, 07/14/11 & Saturday, 07/16/11 on PBS will be episode #3015 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #915...
The Producers
Posted by David on July 12, 2011:
I found this article at the This Old House web site in the Old House My House page. This is what Rebecca Titlow of the new project house in Bedford had to say about the TOH Producers...
Home Makeover Wins This Old House Contest
Posted by David on July 11, 2011:
Achieving dreams takes effort and patience. Achieving dream houses takes effort, patience, intestinal fortitude, humor and a masochistic tendency...

This New House New Season
Posted by David on July 11, 2011:
The new season for This New House starts Wednesday, 07/13/11 at 9:00 pm...
Startwoodworking.com Sweepstakes
Posted by David on July 9, 2011:
Click here to enter to win over $300.00 worth of CD Roms of woodworking. Good Luck!
Ask This Old House In Virginia-Highland
Posted by David on July 9, 2011:
Kevin O'Connor was in Virginia-Highland to film a segment for Ask This Old House on June 21...
New Yankee Online: Cherry Bathroom Vanity
Posted by David on July 8, 2011:
The week of 07/08/11 to 07/14/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #705, the Cherry Bathroom Vanity on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on July 7, 2011:
Tonight, 07/07/11 & Saturday, 07/09/11 on PBS will be episode #3014 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #914...
On The Set Of "Ask This Old House" in Decatur
Posted by David on July 5, 2011:
Seven years ago, Lucius and Danielle Herrmann bought a new front door as a joint anniversary gift and until Wednesday, it sat gathering dust...


New Yankee Online: Outdoor Garden Table
Posted by David on July 1, 2011:
The week of 07/01/11 to 07/07/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #704, the Outdoor Garden Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on June 30, 2011:
Tonight, 06/30/11 & Saturday, 07/02/11 on PBS will be episode #3013 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #913...
This Old House Went Back To Acton, Mass
Posted by David on June 29, 2011:
"This Old House," a PBS production, was filming in Acton yesterday afternoon at 100 Martin Street...

More Ask This Old House In Atlanta
Posted by David on June 29, 2011:
Ask This Old House made three stops in Atlanta, Virginia Highlands, Winonna Park, Decator and East Cobb...
Ask This Old House Films In Atlanta
Posted by David on June 28, 2011:
An east Cobb family is being featured this fall on one of television’s most iconic home improvement shows, Ask This Old House...
New Yankee's At Work: Pergola
Posted by David on June 27, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Pergola
Posted by David on June 24, 2011:
The week of 06/24/11 to 06/30/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #702, the Pergola on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on June 23, 2011:
Tonight, 06/23/11 & Saturday, 06/25/11 on PBS will be episode #3012 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #912...
The Best Homes from This Old House
Posted by David on June 22, 2011:
Coming in September 2011, Stewart, Tabori & Chang releases the The Best Homes from This Old House by Kevin O’Connor...

This Old House Crew Films Segment On Bedford flag
Posted by David on June 20, 2011:
This Old House visited the Bedford Free Public Library last Tuesday to learn about the Bedford flag...

Setup Blocks
Posted by David on June 19, 2011:
I found this at Woodpeckers Woodworking Tools. There are four different sets available, 6, 7 and 13 pc inch sets and a 7 pc metric set. Click here for more info.
New Yankee's At Work: X-Brace Trestle Table
Posted by David on June 17, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: X-Brace Trestle Table
Posted by David on June 17, 2011:
The week of 06/17/11 to 06/23/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #701, the X-Brace Trestle Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on June 16, 2011:
Tonight, 06/16/11 & Saturday, 06/18/11 on PBS will be episode #3011 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #911...
Kevin O'Connor
Posted by David on June 15, 2011:
In case you want to know a little more about Kevin O'Connor, here are a few questions that he answered...
Summary Of NewYankee.com
Posted by David on June 14, 2011:
Here is a summary of The New Yankee Workshop web site by StatShow...
This Old House List Of 29 Must-Have Tools
Posted by David on June 14, 2011:
This Old House put together must-have tools for every skill level. Have a look and see what you already have and what you could use. Fathers Day is June 19th...
Ask This Old House
Posted by David on June 13, 2011:
This question is from the July issue of This Old House Magazine, #150. This month they're doing it a little different, have a look...
New Yankee's At Work: Child's Wagon
Posted by David on June 10, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: High Chair
Posted by David on June 10, 2011:
The week of 06/10/11 to 06/16/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #611, the High Chair on their web site. Click here to watch...
Ask This Old House Hits The Road For The New Season
Posted by David on June 9, 2011:
Ask This Old House is coming to Atlanta June 21 to 23...

This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on June 9, 2011:
Tonight, 06/09/11 & Saturday, 06/11/11 on PBS will be episode #3010 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #910...
Meet Ths Owners Of The New Project House In Bedford, Mass
Posted by David on June 8, 2011:
Meet Joe and Rebecca Titlow, the lucky couple who is having their house renovated by This Old House...
This Old House Is Looking for A TV Director
Posted by David on June 8, 2011:
Want a cool job, who doesn't. This Old House just might have one for you...
New Yankee's At Work: Playhouse
Posted by David on June 4, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Playhouse
Posted by David on June 4, 2011:
The week of 06/03/11 to 06/09/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #612, the Playhouse on their web site. Click here to watch...
Watch The Bedford House On The Webcam
Posted by David on June 2, 2011:
This Old House new project house in Bedford, Mass is in full renovation, and you can watch it all on TOH Webcam. Click here to watch.
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on June 2, 2011:
Tonight, 06/02/11 & Saturday, 06/04/11 on PBS will be episode #3009 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #909...
New Yankees At Work: Rocking Chair
Posted by David on May 31, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Rocking Chair
Posted by David on May 31, 2011:
The week of 05/27/11 to 06/02/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #609, the Rocking Chair on their web site. Click here to watch...
Bedford House
Posted by David on May 26, 2011:
TOH TV takes on the renovation of one of its oldest houses to date, a 1720 Georgian home listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 26, 2011:
Tonight, 05/26/11 & Saturday, 05/28/11 on PBS will be episode #3008 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #908...
Television Host To Lead Bath tour
Posted by David on May 23, 2011:
Steve Thomas, the longtime host of the home improvement television show “This Old House,” will serve as the honorary chairman of Sagadahoc Preservation Inc.’s ninth annual House and Garden Tour in Bath...

New Yankees At Work: Student's Desk
Posted by David on May 23, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Student"s Desk
Posted by David on May 21, 2011:
The week of 05/20/11 to 05/26/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #608, the Student"s Desk on their web site. Click here to watch...
“This Is What It Takes” Sweepstakes
Posted by David on May 21, 2011:
This Old House and Dodge Ram are giving away $10,000 to one lucky winner. To enter, click here. Good Luck!
This Old House Will Be In Bedford, Mass For There Next Project House
Posted by David on May 19, 2011:
This Old House will be in Bedford, Mass for the start of the new season. Work is scheduled to begin on May 15 and to be finished by Nov. 15.

This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 19, 2011:
Tonight, 05/19/11 & Saturday, 05/21/11 on PBS will be episode #3007 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #907...
This Old House Episode Guide
Posted by David on May 18, 2011:
Want the basic details and descriptions of This Old House episodes, starting with season #1, The Dorchester House and through season #28, The East Boston House. Click here to view. Source: shows-series.com
Ask Norm: Custom Windows
Posted by David on May 17, 2011:
This question is from This Old House web site which received it from This Old House Magazine. Make sense?
This Old House Helps Home Front
Posted by David on May 16, 2011:
This year's HomeFront Day drew over 3,000 volunteers to work on homes and community centers in the region...
Ask Norm: Deeper Stair Treads
Posted by David on May 13, 2011:
This question comes from the June 2011 issue of This Old House magazine in the Ask This Old House section...
New Yankee Online: Storage Units
Posted by David on May 13, 2011:
The week of 05/13/11 to 05/19/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #607, the Storage Units on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House and Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 12, 2011:
Tonight, 05/12/11 & Saturday, 05/14/11 on PBS will be episode #3006 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #906...
Win Freud Blades and Bit Set
Posted by David on May 11, 2011:
American Woodworker and Freud is giving away a Freud Table Saw Blades and Router Bits worth over $650. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Win A Laguna Platinum Lathe
Posted by David on May 11, 2011:
America Woodworker and Laguna Tools are giving away a Laguna 18/47 Lathe. It has electronic variable speed, 47" between centers, digital readout and 18" swing. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
This Old House Reimagine My Kitchen Sweepstakes
Posted by David on May 10, 2011:
One grand prize winner will win an $11,500 prize package. A virtual makeover and 3D rendering by an NKBA designer...
This Old House Outdoor Oasis Sweepstakes
Posted by David on May 10, 2011:
One grand prize winner will get a jump start on building the backyard retreat of their dreams. You could win an outdoor oasis valued at $17,500. You can enter once a day. Click here to enter. Good Luck!


A "This Old House" salute
Posted by David on May 10, 2011:
I found this in the "TV or not TV" in the Google Groups section of Google...
New Yankee Online: Marble Roll
Posted by David on May 6, 2011:
The week of 05/06/11 to 05/12/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #606, the Marble Roll on their web site. Click here to watch...
JET Drum Sander Sweepstakes
Posted by David on May 6, 2011:
Popular Woodworking and Jet Tools are giving away a 16-32 Plus Drum Sander to one lucky person...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on May 5, 2011:
Tonight, 05/05/11 & Saturday, 05/07/11 on PBS will be episode #3005 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #905...
Steve Thomas To Keynote Good And Green Marketing Conference
Posted by David on May 4, 2011:
Green building for the health of planet earth… The Pale Blue Dot… is the theme of Steve Thomas’ keynote at the 4th Good And Green® – The Green Marketing Conference...

Stanley Sweetheart Sweepstakes
Posted by David on May 4, 2011:
Enter for a chance to win 11 sweetheart tools plus a workbench with a total valve of over $1,000.00...
Woodcraft Sharpening Sweepstakes
Posted by David on May 2, 2011:
One Grand Prize Package will be issued consisting of the following items: a Tormek T-7 #148103 $599.99, a Norton 4 Pc. Sharpening Stones Set #144269 $194.99, a Diamond Wheel WoodRiver #149479 $149.99, a 8" Slow Speed Grinder #150780 $109.99. Maximum prize values are $1055, as of March 2011. Click here to enter. Good Luck!


New Yankees At Work: Trundle Bed
Posted by David on April 29, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Trundle Bed
Posted by David on April 29, 2011:
The week of 04/29/11 to 05/05/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #605, the Trundle Bed on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 28, 2011:
Tonight, 04/28/11 & Saturday, 05/05/11 on PBS will be episode #3004 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #904...
Obama To Join 'Old House' Crew In Raising Ceiling
Posted by David on April 26, 2011:
This is breaking news from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. The President of the USA will be joining the team from This Old House...
Ask Norm: Lifespan Of Radiant Floor Heat
Posted by David on April 25, 2011:
This question comes from Norm's book, "Ask Norm" from the This Old House books collection...
New Yankees At Work: Cradle
Posted by David on April 23, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Cradle
Posted by David on April 22, 2011:
The week of 04/22/11 to 04/28/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #604, the Cradle on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 21, 2011:
Tonight, 04/21/11 & Saturday, 04/23/11 on PBS will be episode #3003 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #903...
Ask Norm
Posted by David on April 19, 2011:
This question comes from Norm's book, "Ask Norm" from the This Old House books collection...
New Yankees at Work: Toy Chest
Posted by David on April 18, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Toy Chest
Posted by David on April 15, 2011:
The week of 04/15/11 to 04/21/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #603, the Toy Chest on their web site. Click here to watch...
Wood Magazine April 2011 Skil Sweepstakes
Posted by David on April 15, 2011:
Enter daily to win a power tool prize package including routers, sanders and more. A $500.00 value. Click here to enter. Good Luck!...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 14, 2011:
Tonight, 04/14/11 & Saturday, 04/16/11 on PBS will be episode #3002 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #902...
2011 Apollo Sweepstakes
Posted by David on April 14, 2011:
Enter to win an Apollo Atomizer Spray Gun performer package, worth over $750.00. You can enter once a day till April 30, 2011.
Click here to enter. Good Luck.
Ask This Old House - Norm
Posted by David on April 13, 2011:
This is from the May 2011 issue of This Old House Magazine in the "Ask This Old House" seation...
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on April 13, 2011:
Here's another question for Norm from "Norm's Tricks of the Trade" in the May 2011 issue of This Old House Magazine...
Where's The Reruns Of The New Yankee Workshop On PBS
Posted by David on April 12, 2011:
I sent an email to my local PBS station asking if reruns of TNYW would be airing anytime soon. The reply I got was very disapointing...
Norm Shows H.O. Studley Tool Chest
Posted by David on April 11, 2011:
In season #15 Norm builds a Wall Mounted Tool Chest, in is side trip Norm goes to a private collection in Wisconsin to see H.O. Studley magnificent Tool Chest...
New Yankee Online: Doll House
Posted by David on April 8, 2011:
The week of 04/08/11 to 04/14/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #602, the Doll House on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on April 7, 2011:
Tonight, 04/07/11 & Saturday, 04/09/11 on PBS will be episode #3001 of the Auburndale House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #901...
Tom Silva Will Be At The Greater Niagara Home and Garden Show
Posted by David on April 7, 2011:
Get to know this seasoned expert and well known TV personality who will share his show experiences, construction expertise, and be available for autographs...
April
Posted by David on April 6, 2011:
Did you know that April is National Woodworking Month...
This Old House Is Looking At Rhode Island For Its Next Project House
Posted by David on April 6, 2011:
This Old House television is searching for its next renovation in the state of Rhode Island. Could your house be the one...
The New Yankee Workshop On Facebook
Posted by David on April 5, 2011:
In case you didn't know, The New Yankee Workshop is on Facebook. To look or join, click here.
This Old House On Facebook
Posted by David on April 5, 2011:
In case you didn't know, This Old House is on Facebook. To look or join, click here.
Practical Jokes By This Old House Crew
Posted by David on April 4, 2011:
This Old House projects are often the setting for practical jokes. New recruits are common targets — it's a rite of passage...
Freakazoid
Posted by David on April 3, 2011:
Here are some clips of the episode called "Normadeus" on the cartoon show called Freakazoid staring Norm. Have a look, its great.
New Yankees At Work: Easel's
Posted by David on April 1, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Easel
Posted by David on April 1, 2011:
The week of 04/01/11 to 04/07/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #601, the Easel on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House Go's Global
Posted by David on April 1, 2011:
American favourite, This Old House will soon be a staple in lifestyle programming around the globe...

Cops Collar Cardboard Cutout In Garage Burglary
Posted by David on March 31, 2011:
This is from the Spokesman Review, the local newspaper in Spokane, WA. It also made the 11 o’clock news the night before. This is from 2003. It was funny then and still funny today...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on March 31, 2011:
Tonight, 03/31/11 & Saturday, 04/02/11 on PBS will be episode #3026 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #926. This is the finale episodes of the season...
Norm Abram’s Years In The Shop
Posted by David on March 30, 2011:
Here's an article I posted a few years ago, and I thought it was worth reading again. It's by Mark Pratt...
Norm Became A Verb
Posted by David on March 29, 2011:
Please let Norm know that among my friends, his name quickly became a verb. “Norming” is shorthand to describe a particularly skillful repair or example of finish carpentry. As in “Nice work dude, you Normed it!”
To me, that is the ultimate testament to Norm’s skill as a carpenter and ability to teach these skills to others. By Ken Simpson

Freakazold
Posted by David on March 28, 2011:
Here are 3 pictures of Norm in the cartoon show, Freakazold...
One More Time
Posted by David on March 28, 2011:
Do we ever get tired of hearing this, NO! What I would give to hear that again 13 times a year. Well here it is, one more time...
Be A Guest Editor For This Old House Magazine
Posted by David on March 26, 2011:
Tell them what products, topics and tools you think you and other readers want to know about and they might feature them in the July issue. Click here to post your info.
New Yankees At Work: Tall Pine Clock
Posted by David on March 25, 2011:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen...
New Yankee Online: Tall Pine Clock
Posted by David on March 25, 2011:
The week of 03/25/11 to 03/31/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #513, the Tall Pine Clock on their web site. Click here to watch...
Kate O'Hare's Memories Of The LA Project House
Posted by David on March 25, 2011:
Once again Kate O'Hare's Hot Cuppa TV was at This Old House Los Angeles project house. It was Kate that suggested to Producer Deborah Hood to go to Malibu and visit the Adamson
house
...
Silva Brothers Construction Store
Posted by David on March 24, 2011:
Are you interesting in owning a Silva Brothers T-shirt, sweatshirt or a hooded sweatshirt, if so, click here...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on March 24, 2011:
Tonight, 03/24/11 & Saturday, 03/26/11 on PBS will be episode #3025 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #925...
Norm's Best Tricks of the Trade: Installing Wall Blocking
Posted by David on March 23, 2011:
This is the best of the "Tricks of the Trade" that are found in every issue of This Old House Magazine...
The New Yankee Workshop Poster
Posted by David on March 22, 2011:
Back in 1999 The New Yankee Workshop put out a poster in limited quantities, 50 if I remember right of the New Yankee Workshop sign. They were signed by Norm...
DVR Friday - Ask This Old House
Posted by David on March 22, 2011:
Friday, 03/25/11 on the DIY Network will be six (6) episodes of Ask This Old House, starting at 5:00am PT and 8:00am et. So set those DVR to record...
Woodworking Network
Posted by David on March 21, 2011:
Here's a web site you might find interesting, it's called Woodworking Network. Have a look. Click here.
New Yankees At Work: Secretary Desk
Posted by David on March 18, 2011:
The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen on their web site...
New Yankee Online: Secretary Desk
Posted by David on March 18, 2011:
The week of 03/18/11 to 03/24/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #512, the Secretary Desk on their web site. Click here to watch...
Steve Thomas Will Be At The Western Carolina Home Show
Posted by David on March 17, 2011:
Steve Thomas is the keynote speaker for the event and will discuss green building on Saturday, March 19th from 11a.m. until noon. Click here for more info.
Enter To Win The Tuesday Toolsday Giveaway
Posted by David on March 17, 2011:
Starting 03/15/11 you can enter to win DIY Networks weekly tool giveaway. Post a comment and briefly tell them about the top 5 chores on your honey-do list...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on March 17, 2011:
Tonight, 03/17/11 & Saturday, 03/19/11 on PBS will be episode #3024 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #924...
Kevin O'Connor Will Be At The Home and Better Living Show
Posted by David on March 16, 2011:
The first Home and Better Living Show of New Hampshire will present exhibits by about 150 home goods companies...
Norm On The Radio Show "The Money Pit"
Posted by David on March 16, 2011:
Norm gives an update on the L.A. house, click here to listen.
Russell And Marian Morash
Posted by David on March 15, 2011:
Here's an excellent article by Andrew Thurston from BU Today called "Two PBS Pioneers Look Back". It's a look at the history of Russell and Marian Morash on PBS...

Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on March 14, 2011:
This one is from the April 2011 issue of This Old House Magazine, #147...
Show Your DIY Remodels And You Could Win Cash Prizes
Posted by David on March 14, 2011:
This Old House wants to see your finished gardens, kitchens, bedrooms and family spaces. For more info, click here.
The Best Of Ask This Old House
Posted by David on March 13, 2011:
Ask This Old House is coming out with the Best Of Ask This Old House on DVD April 05, 2011...
New Yankees at Work: Lutyens Bench
Posted by David on March 12, 2011:
The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen on their web site...
New Yankee Online: Redwood Arbor
Posted by David on March 11, 2011:
The week of 03/11/11 to 03/17/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #511, the Redwood Arbor on their web site. Click here to watch...
Ask Norm: Repair A Laquer Finish
Posted by David on March 10, 2011:
This is from the new issue of This Old House Magazine, April, 2011 #147 in the Ask This Old House section...
Norm Demonstrates The Porter-Cable Omnijig
Posted by David on March 10, 2011:
This video comes with the Porter-Cable Omnijig Joinery System. Norm gives a demonstration on how to use this jig. Click here to watch.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on March 10, 2011:
Tonight, 03/10/11 & Saturday, 03/12/11 on PBS will be episode #3023 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House and on Ask This Old House will be episode #923...
Steve Thomas Donates Important Alaska Artifacts
Posted by David on March 9, 2011:
Steve Thomas, who hosted “This Old House” on public television for 14 years, is the grandson of a missionary who worked in Point Hope from 1914 to 1926.

Norm Abram's Best Tricks Of The Trade: Digging Deck Footings
Posted by David on March 8, 2011:
This is kind of the best of the "Tricks of the Trade" that are found in every issue of This Old House Magazine, and this one might be the best of the best...
Win a General International Table Saw
Posted by David on March 7, 2011:
Popular Woodworking is giving away a General International Table Saw, Model #50-200R to one lucky person. For more info and to enter, click here. Good Luck!
Norm Is Still King!
Posted by David on March 7, 2011:
Norm and The New Yankee Workshop are gone, very few station carry reruns, and if you want to watch old shows, you have to go to their web site to watch an old episode, a new one every week...
New Yankee Staff Picks! Greenhouse
Posted by David on March 6, 2011:
At the New Yankee Workshop, they love every episode, but the staff have their favorites as well. Watch their site and ours for changes, as they will be updating their staff picks section often!...
New Yankee Online: Butcher Block
Posted by David on March 4, 2011:
The week of 03/04/11 to 03/10/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #510, the Butcher Block on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on March 3, 2011:
Tonight, 03/03/11 & Saturday, 03/05/11 on PBS will be episode #3022 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #922...
Route-A-Pocket
Posted by David on March 2, 2011:
MLCS Woodworking has a new type of Pocket Joinery tool, its called Route-a-Pocket. Click here to watch a video. Click here for the MLCS info site. What do you think?
What Is It?
Posted by David on March 2, 2011:
Ask This Old House is seeking unusual-looking objects. Got a strange tool or product related to home improvement? Now is your chance to stump the guys!...


Win A Day With Tommy Mac
Posted by David on March 2, 2011:
Woodcraft is giving away a trip to the set of Rough Cut. Winner and a guest will travel this summer to meet Tommy MacDonald and watch an episode of the show being filmed in his studio! Click here to enter. Good Luck!


Titebond Sweepstakes
Posted by David on March 1, 2011:
Wood Magazine and Titebond Glues is giving away a prize package worth $1,000.00 for the month of March. Click here for the rules and to enter. Good Luck!
An Interview With Russell Morash
Posted by David on March 1, 2011:
Once again John Rabe of Off-Ramp did an interview, this time its
with Russell Morash, the creator of This Old House, The New Yankee Workshop and many more. Click here to listen...
Norm Abram's Best Tricks of the Trade: Making A Picture Frame
Posted by David on February 28, 2011:
This is the best of the "Tricks of the Trade" that are found in every issue of This Old House Magazine...
Norm, Richard and Kevin Are Interviewed On Off-Ramp
Posted by David on February 26, 2011:
John Rabe of Off-Ramp on Southern California Public Radio did a short interview with Norm, Richard Trethewey and Kevin O'Connor...
The New Yankee Workshop On This Old House?
Posted by David on February 25, 2011:
Did you watch this weeks episode of This Old House, episode #3021 on Thursday night, 02/24/11 or this Saturday, 02/26/11? If you did, what did you think about the segment where Norm goes to the Cabinetmaker shop...
Ask This Old House Went To Utah
Posted by David on February 25, 2011:
This weeks episode of Ask This Old House went to Utah to film the installation of a Solar Water Heater. Watch this Saturday, 02/26/11...
New Yankee Online: Pine Cupboard
Posted by David on February 25, 2011:
The week of 02/25/11 to 03/03/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #509, the Pine Cupboard on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on February 24, 2011:
Tonight, 02/24/11 & Saturday, 02/26/11 on PBS will be episode #3021 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #921...
An Interview With Kevin O'Connor
Posted by David on February 23, 2011:
John Rabe, the host of Off-Ramp on 89.3 KPCC in Southern Cal interviews Kevin O'Connor at the Los Angeles project house. Click here to listen.
A Better Way to Brush Poly
Posted by David on February 23, 2011:
This is where Norm gets the Yankee in The New Yankee Workshop...
Norm Abram's Best Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on February 22, 2011:
This is kind of the best of the "Tricks of the Trade" that are found in every issue of This Old House Magazine...
You're Old When You're Excited Meeting Norm Abram?
Posted by David on February 21, 2011:
I found this article on McGraw Milhavens blog. I found it to some what funny and very interesting. I'm the same age as Norm, and I would definitely be excited to meet Norm...
Tom Silva Will Be At The Annapolis Home Show
Posted by David on February 21, 2011:
Tom Silva will be at the Annapolis Home Show on 02/26/11 at noon and 4:00 pm. Admission is $6 for adults, $4 for active and retired military...


Another Blast From The Past
Posted by David on February 19, 2011:
Here is a look back at The New Yankee Workshop Apron that was sold from 2000 to 2005...
It's That Time Of Year Again
Posted by David on February 18, 2011:
This Old House TV Is looking for a new Boston-Area project house for 2011...
New Yankee Online: Hanging Corner Cupboard
Posted by David on February 18, 2011:
The week of 02/18/11 to 02/24/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #508, the Hanging Corner Cupboard on their web site. Click here to watch...
It's A Wrap
Posted by David on February 18, 2011:
This Old House wrapped up its final day of filming at the 1933 Spanish Colonial Revival style house Thursday, 02/17/2011 in Los Angeles...
Enter To Win Festool Sander Sweepstakes
Posted by David on February 17, 2011:
Highland Woodworking is giving away to a single winner the new Festool RO 90 DX Multi-mode Sander plus additional Festool products, total value over $1000! Click here to enter. Good Luck!


This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on February 17, 2011:
Tonight, 02/17/11 & Saturday, 02/19/11 on PBS will be episode #3020 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #920...
I Love My Router Give Away
Posted by David on February 16, 2011:
Eagle America is giving away a Router accessory prize package valued over $1,000...
Norm Abram's Best Tricks Of The Trade: Drilling a Pilot Hole
Posted by David on February 15, 2011:
Here's another question for Norm from This Old House Magazine: Drilling a Pilot Hole...
Norm Abram's Best Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on February 14, 2011:
Here's another question for Norm from This Old House Magazine,
Repairing Window Muntins...

Norm Abram's Best Tricks of the Trade
Posted by David on February 12, 2011:
Here's another question for Norm from This Old House Magazine...
Win A Set Of Woodriver Planes
Posted by David on February 11, 2011:
The WOOD Online February Woodcraft Sweepstakes is giving away a set of Woodriver planes worth over $750. The contest ends on 02/28/2011. Only one (1) entry per person. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Happy Birthday Russell
Posted by David on February 11, 2011:
Russell Morash turn 75 today, and we here at the New Wookiee Workshop wish him a Happy Birthday.

New Yankee Online: Sideboard
Posted by David on February 11, 2011:
The week of 02/11/11 to 02/17/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #507, the Sideboard on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on February 10, 2011:
Tonight, 02/10/11 & Saturday, 02/12/11 on PBS will be episode #3019 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #919...
Make Over My Garage Contest
Posted by David on February 9, 2011:
This Old House is having a "Make Over My Garage Contest. The winner will receive $13,000 garage makeover. One (1) entry per person only. Click here to enter and also for all the info. Good Luck...
This Old House Swings Its Hammer in L.A.
Posted by David on February 7, 2011:
This article talks about some of the usual stuff on the L. A. project house but in a little more detail. It has a good part on Norm talking about stucco...
Preparation, Precision Key To Success Of Norm Abram & TNYW
Posted by David on February 5, 2011:
This is an old article I thought is worth reading again. I could no longer find it on the web so I photo copied it from my files. It was published in 1997 by Alan J. Heavens of the Philadelphia Inquirer...
New Yankee Staff Picks: Roll Top Desk
Posted by David on February 4, 2011:
Here at the Workshop, we love every episode, but we each have our favorites as well. Watch this space for changes, as we will be updating our staff picks section often!...
New Yankees At Work: Highboy
Posted by David on February 4, 2011:
The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen on their web site. If you'd like your project to appear on their web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on February 3, 2011:
Tonight, 02/03/11 & Saturday, 02/05/11 on PBS will be episode #3018 of the Los Angeles House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #918...
This Old House Is Filming Today
Posted by David on February 3, 2011:
This Old House is filming again today, 02/03/2011 at the Los Angeles House. Click here to watch.
Ask Norm: Cutting Crown By Hand
Posted by David on February 2, 2011:
I found this article at a blog call"my-diy-blog.com"; it's a Q & A from This Old House Magazine. Norm was ask about miter saw boxes...
This Old House Is Filming Today
Posted by David on February 2, 2011:
This Old House is in Los Angeles filming their project house today, 02/02/2011. Norm is there. Click here to watch. Thanks Patty.
This Old House Has A New Book
Posted by David on February 1, 2011:
This Old House is coming out with a new series of books called, "Weekend Remodels". The first book is called, "Paint Ideas & Projects"...
Ask Norm: Hiding Floor Gaps
Posted by David on January 31, 2011:
Ask Norm is from the Ask This Old House Q & A section of the new This Old House Magazine, issue #146 March 2011...
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on January 29, 2011:
Norm's "Tricks Of The Trade" is from the new issue of This Old House Magazine, March 2011 #146...
2011 Reader Remodel Contest
Posted by David on January 29, 2011:
Show This Old House your home renovations for a chance to win $10,000 in cash prizes...
Kate O'Hare: Now You Get to See the LA Project
Posted by David on January 28, 2011:
Kate O'Hare blog HCTV (Hot Cuppa TV) has been all over this since the beginning -- click here and here and here for set reports and photos -- and now everyone can see what's been happening...
New Yankees at Work: Garden Armchairs
Posted by David on January 28, 2011:
The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen, If you'd like your project to appear on their web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com...
New Yankee Online: Pantry Table
Posted by David on January 28, 2011:
The week of 01/28/11 to 02/03/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #506, the Plantry Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
Designer Doors Featured on This Old House
Posted by David on January 27, 2011:
Designer Doors, a manufacturer of custom-wood products including garage doors, entry doors, shutters and gates, will be featured on an episode of the TV’s This Old House as part of the show’s first ever renovation in Los Angeles...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on January 27, 2011:
Tonight, 01/27/11 & Saturday, 01/29/11 on PBS will be the start of the Los Angeles House, episode #3017 on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #917...
Ask This Old House - Twice A Day
Posted by David on January 26, 2011:
The DIY Network is now showing Ask This Old House twice a day.
8:00pm & 11:30pm Eastern and 5:00pm & 8:30pm Pacific. Check your local stations for dates and times...
Delta To Become Independent Company Once Again
Posted by David on January 26, 2011:
By now, you may have already heard or read the news: after six years under the umbrella of Stanley Black & Decker, the Delta brand was recently sold to Chang Type Industrial Company Ltd...
A Sneak Peek At The Los Angeles House
Posted by David on January 26, 2011:
This is from Charles & Hudson web site; they're an independent web magazine dedicated to home improvement. They had the opportunity to tour the L.A project house...
How To Take Good Care Of Your Power Tools
Posted by David on January 25, 2011:
Proper maintenance of your power tools is essential. Doing so not only helps extend the life of your tools but increases your chances of finishing that project with all of your digits. Norm “Ten Fingers” Abram from This Old House magazine has some suggestions.

Do You Remember?
Posted by David on January 24, 2011:
This Old House no longer has a store, but do you remember some of the hats that you could get when they did...
Make Your Own Calendar
Posted by David on January 24, 2011:
Want a calendar with pictures of Norm's projects on it each month? How about one with your projects on it. Click here to make one. Have fun.
This Old House Starts Its L.A. Project House
Posted by David on January 22, 2011:
Starting Thursday, 01/27/11 This Old House starts its new project house in the Silver Lake Region of Los Angeles. The house is a 1933 Spanish Revival...
New Yankee Online: Outdoor Planters
Posted by David on January 21, 2011:
The week of 01/21/11 to 01/27/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #505, the Outdoor Planters on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on January 20, 2011:
Tonight, 01/20/11 & Saturday, 01/22/11 on PBS will be the final episode #3016 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #916...
MyFixItUpLife Radio Show: Richard Trethewey
Posted by David on January 19, 2011:
MyFixItUpLife Radio Show with Mark & Theresa had Richard Trethewey on back in June 2010. Click here to listen...
Ask This Old House Is on Tonight
Posted by David on January 18, 2011:
Tonight, 01/18/11 on the DIY Network will be episode #805 on Ask This Old House, 5:00pm pt & 8:00pm et. Check your local stations for dates and times...
Interviews On The Final Day Of The Auburndale House
Posted by David on January 18, 2011:
The hosts of the radio show, The Money Pit were on hand for the final day of shooting on This Old House project house in Auburndale...
New Yankee Online: Delft Rack
Posted by David on January 14, 2011:
The week of 01/14/11 to 01/20/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #503, the Delft Rack on their web site. Click here to watch...
$1000 Festool Giveaway Coming In February
Posted by David on January 13, 2011:
The versatile new Festool RO 90 DX multi-mode sander (arriving in the U.S. on March 1) is the centerpiece of Highland Woodworking next big tool giveaway, due to begin in February and continue through the end of March, 2011...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on January 13, 2011:
Tonight, 01/13/11 & Saturday, 01/15/11 on PBS will be episode #3015 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #915...
This Old House Is Looking For A New Managing Editor
Posted by David on January 8, 2011:
Ready to remodel your life with a great new gig? This Old House is looking for a managing editor to oversee the creation of the monthly magazine.


Kevin O'Connor At The Los Angeles House
Posted by David on January 7, 2011:
Host Kevin O'Connor is seen during a taping of "This Old House" on January 3, 2011 at the Los Angeles House. Click here to watch. Source: Zimbio.com
New Yankee Online: Plant Stand
Posted by David on January 7, 2011:
The week of 01/07/11 to 01/13/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #502, the Plant Stand on their web site. Click here to watch...
Kitchen Cabinet Tips From Norm Abram
Posted by David on January 7, 2011:
Two smart suggestions that make it easy to build strong, square kitchen cabinets...

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on January 6, 2011:
Tonight, 01/06/11 & Saturday, 01/08/11 on PBS will be episode #3014 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #914...
Router Bit Bananza Contest
Posted by David on January 6, 2011:
Eagle America is giving away a prize package worth over $500.00 in Router Bits...
Ask This Old House Five Days A Week
Posted by David on January 5, 2011:
The DIY Network is showing Ask This Old House Monday through Friday at 8:00pm ET and 5:00pm PT. Check your local stations for dates and times...
Norm Goes Looking For Antique Tools
Posted by David on January 4, 2011:
Norm makes a trip to Brimfield Antique Show in central Massachusetts in search of old tools...
This Old House Is Filming In L.A. Today
Posted by David on January 3, 2011:
This Old House is filming today, 01/03/11 on the Los Angeles house. Click here to view.
Thanks to Patty Soria for the heads up on the filming.
Happy New Year
Posted by David on December 31, 2010:


From The New Wookiee Workshop
New Yankee Online: Victorian Kitchen Table
Posted by David on December 31, 2010:
The week of 12/31/10 to 01/06/11, New Yankee Online will show episode #501, the Victorian Kitchen Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on December 30, 2010:
Tonight, 12/30/10 & Saturday, 01/01/11 on PBS will be episode #3013 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #913...
Rockler's New Deluxe Band Clamp
Posted by David on December 29, 2010:
Rockler has just released an improved 10-ft. Deluxe Band Clamp with a number of enhancements over the former design...
Norm Abram's Big Break and Continuing Wood Working Education
Posted by David on December 28, 2010:
This article is from August 14, 2007 by John Dodge of Design News and is worth another look...
Is Norm Abram A Master Carpenter?
Posted by David on December 27, 2010:
This article was posted on our site a while back, but I believe it's worth another look. It's from the ToolCrib blog...
New Yankee Online: Outdoor Planters
Posted by David on December 26, 2010:
The week of 12/24/10 to 12/30/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #505, the Outdoor Planters on their web site. Click here to watch...
Merry Christmas
Posted by David on December 24, 2010:
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From The New Wookiee Workshop - Philip & David
Power It Up Sweepstakes
Posted by David on December 23, 2010:
Powermatic is giving away more then $4,700.00 in tools. 1st prize is, PM2000 Table Saw, 2nd prize, 14" Bandsaw and 3rd prize is a 6" Jointer. Click here for more info and to enter. Good Luck.
Show Us Your Drawers Sweepstakes
Posted by David on December 23, 2010:
Fine Woodworking wants to see your dovetail projects for a chance too win a Leigh Super 12 Dovetail Jig. Click here for more info and to enter. Good Luck.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on December 23, 2010:
Tonight, 12/23/10 & Saturday, 12/25/10 on PBS will be episode #3012 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #912...
This New House Is On Tonight
Posted by David on December 22, 2010:
Tonight, 12/22/10 at 6:30pm pt & 9:30pm et on the DIY Network will be episode #101, Folding Houses. Check your local stations for dates & times...

Ask Norm: Custom Windows
Posted by David on December 21, 2010:
Here's a question for Norm from the This Old House Magazine
Ask This Old House In Pasadena
Posted by David on December 20, 2010:
This time Kate O'Hare is with the Ask This Old House team when they filmed a segment in Pasadena which aired last week, 12/16/10. Click here to view.
New Yankee Online: Dove Cote
Posted by David on December 17, 2010:
The week of 12/17/10 to 12/23/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #412, the Dove Cote on their web site. Click here to watch...
Friday, Watch The WebCam For The Finale Filming
Posted by David on December 16, 2010:
Friday, 12/17/10 the last episode of the Auburndale House will be filmed. Watch the WebCam as it happens. Click here to watch.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on December 16, 2010:
Tonight, 12/16/10 & Saturday, 12/18/10 on PBS will be episode #3011 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #911...
This Old House latest Project House Is Coming To An End
Posted by David on December 16, 2010:
This Old House Auburndale House is coming to an end on Friday, 12/17/10. The finale walk through and the wrap party will be filmed then...
This Old House, Los Angeles - Part 2
Posted by David on December 15, 2010:
Here's more on Kate O'Hara's Blog and her visit to the Los Angeles project house. This time Norm's there. Click here to view some pictures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Posted by David on December 14, 2010:
Here's a question from The New Yankee Workshop web site. It's from the Frequently Asked Question page and Workshop category...
Product Of The Day Sweepstakes
Posted by David on December 14, 2010:
HGTV Pro is giving away great power tools in December, like Compressor/Finish Nailer Combo, DeWalt Router, Milwaukee Circular Saw and Mini Wood Lathe. For more info and to enter, click here. Good Luck
Workshop Makeover Giveaway
Posted by David on December 13, 2010:
Popular Woodworking Magazine is giving away $10,000 in Jet and Bessey tools. You can enter once a day till May 31, 2011. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Win A $750 Buying Spree From Rockler
Posted by David on December 13, 2010:
Rockler is giving away $750.00 to one lucky person. You can only enter once. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
This Old House, Los Angeles
Posted by David on December 13, 2010:
I found this at Kate O'Hare's blog, where she visited the L.A. project house. Click here to watch a video of some pictures she took.
Thank You!
Posted by David on December 11, 2010:
Just want to give a big thanks to all who have sent info on Norm, The New Yankee Workshop, This Old House and the guys of TOH...
This Old House Is Filming Today
Posted by David on December 10, 2010:
This Old House is filming in LA today (12/10/10) on the Spanish Revival house. Click here to watch.
New Yankee Online: Turned Post Bed
Posted by David on December 10, 2010:
The week of 12/10/10 to 12/16/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #411, the Turned Post Bed on their web site. Click here to watch...
Great Carter Holiday Giveway
Posted by David on December 9, 2010:
Enter to win $500.00 worth of Carter Band Saw upgrade accessories...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on December 9, 2010:
Tonight, 12/09/10 & Saturday, 12/11/10 on PBS will be episode #3010 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #910...
This Old House Uses New Recessed Light Fixtures
Posted by David on December 8, 2010:
This Old House looks to Cooper Industries for the next generation of recessed lights...
Norm In The Magazines
Posted by David on December 7, 2010:
Over the years Norm has been in a number of magazines from the usual woodworking magazines to Esquire...
Ask Norm: Why Not Use Fire-Rated Drywall?
Posted by David on December 6, 2010:
Here's a question from This Old House Magazine asking Norm, why not use fire rated drywall through out the whole house...
Plans And Videos From The New Yankee Workshop
Posted by David on December 3, 2010:
If you have never purchase a video or a plan from TNYW, here is some info that might help you...
New Yankee Online: Unbrella Stand
Posted by David on December 3, 2010:
The week of 12/03/10 to 12/09/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #410, the Unbrella Stand on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on December 2, 2010:
Tonight, 12/02/10 & Saturday, 12/04/10 on PBS will be episode #3009 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #909...
This New House: Why Passive Houses Rock
Posted by David on December 1, 2010:
Tonight, 12/17/10 at 6:30pm pt & 9:30pm et on the DIY Network will be episode #112, "Why Passive House Rock". Check your local stations for dates & times...

New Yankees At Work: Fireplace Mantle
Posted by David on November 30, 2010:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen, If you'd like your project to appear on their web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com...
Norm's House Of Hoops Commercials
Posted by David on November 29, 2010:
Many years ago Foot Locker did some commercials called, "House of Hoops", and two of them had Norm in them...
Ask Norm: Remove A Stripped Screw
Posted by David on November 29, 2010:
This is from the This Old House web site and originally from This Old House Magazine. Some one wanted to know how to remove a stripped screw...
Norm Abram (PDF) Scroll Saw Pattern
Posted by David on November 27, 2010:
Need more Norm? Here is a scroll saw pattern of him from Woodworkers Woodshop.com...
New Yankee Online: Wheel Barrow
Posted by David on November 26, 2010:
The week of 11/26/10 to 12/02/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #409, the Wheel Barrow on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on November 25, 2010:
Tonight, 11/25/10 & Saturday, 11/27/10 on PBS will be episode #3008 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #908...
Happy Thanksgiving
Posted by David on November 24, 2010:
Happy Thanksgiving from the guys at The New Wookiee Workshop, David and Philip

Ask Norm - Shrink-Resistant Wood
Posted by David on November 23, 2010:
This is from the "Ask Norm" book, a This Old House Book...
The New Wookiee Workshop
Posted by David on November 22, 2010:
It's been hard to stay true to this site for what it was intended for, Norm and The New Yankee Workshop...
Win A Trip To Italy
Posted by David on November 19, 2010:
Wood Magazine & Freud Tools are giving away a 4 day 3 night trip to Italy for two plus $1,000 in Freud Products...
This Old House Is Filming Today
Posted by David on November 19, 2010:
This Old House is filming at the Auburndale House today, 11/19/10. I saw Tom Silva & Kevin O'Connor in one sceen in the living room by the stairs. Click here for the Webcams.
This Old House Teams Up With PreservationDirectory.com
Posted by David on November 19, 2010:
They're teaming up to Find the Best Places to Buy an Old House in the United States and Canada...

New Yankee Online: Console Table
Posted by David on November 19, 2010:
The week of 11/19/10 to 11/25/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #408, the Console Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
Very Cool Memo Pad For Christmas
Posted by David on November 18, 2010:
I found this on This Old House site, kind of pricey but very cool memo pad...
Win The Ultimate Router Workstation
Posted by David on November 18, 2010:
Wood Magazine & Rockler Woodworking & Hardware are giving away one Bench Dog ProMax RT cast-iron Router Table with a 32' Profence, Baltic Birch Cabinet & Heavy-Duty Router Plate. Click here to enter, Good Luck...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on November 18, 2010:
Tonight, 11/18/10 & Saturday, 11/20/10 on PBS will be episode #3007 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #907...
This Old House Seeks Designers
Posted by David on November 17, 2010:
This Old House producers are searching for professional kitchen and bath designers to add to the show's talented roster of on-air experts next season...
Norm's Notebook: Work Gloves
Posted by David on November 17, 2010:
Norm doesn't wear gloves much, but here are the times when people should wear them...
This New House Is On Tonight
Posted by David on November 17, 2010:
Tonight, 11/17/10 at 6:30pm pt & 9:30pm et on the DIY Network will be episode #104, Pennies from Heaven: Rainwater Collection. Check your local stations for dates & times...

Ask This Old House Is Headed To Salt Lake City To Find A Project
Posted by David on November 17, 2010:
The longtime PBS hit is seeking plumbing and heating projects in the Salt Lake City area for a shoot in early December. Visit https://asktoh.thisoldhouse.com/asktoh/question.jsp to submit your project.


Woodworking Holiday Wish List Sweepstakes
Posted by David on November 16, 2010:
Woodcraft is giving away $2,200 in prizes, and its grand prize is $1,900 in tools. You can only enter once...
This Old House Is Looking For their 2011 Project House
Posted by David on November 16, 2010:
This Old House is searching for a project for the 2011 season. The project should be an addition and/or renovation to a pre-1950s home in the Greater Boston area.
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on November 15, 2010:
This "Tricks Of The Trade" is from the December 2010 issue of This Old House Magazine...
TOH 2010 Gingerbread House Contest
Posted by David on November 12, 2010:
This Old House is once again giving away a $500 gift card to one lucky person with the best Gingerbread House...
Best New Products Sweepstakes
Posted by David on November 12, 2010:
Ram (Dodge) and This Old House Best New Products Sweepstakes is giving away for its grand prize a Samsung 4-Door French Door Refrigerator worth $2,999...
New Yankee Online: Colonial Fences
Posted by David on November 12, 2010:
The week of 11/12/10 to 11/18/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #407, the Colonial Fences on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on November 11, 2010:
Tonight, 11/11/10 & Saturday, 11/13/10 on PBS will be episode #3006 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #906...
This New House
Posted by David on November 10, 2010:
Tonight, 11/10/10 at 6:30pm pt & 9:30pm et on the DIY Network will be episode #113, Deep Energy Retrofits. Check your local stations for dates & times...
Bostitch Sweepstakes
Posted by David on November 9, 2010:
Wood Magazine & Bostitch is giving away a Cordless Finish Tools Prize Package worth over $830. You can enter once a day. Click here to enter. Good Luck
Upcoming Episodes On New Yankee Online
Posted by David on November 8, 2010:
Here are the next 6 episodes of season 4 starting Friday, 11/12/10 on New Yankee Online...
Woodworker's Dream Sweepstakes
Posted by David on November 6, 2010:
Freud and Wood Magazine is giving away over $1,500 in saw blades & router bits...
Win A Complete Precision Joinery System
Posted by David on November 5, 2010:
Peachtree Woodworking Supply along with Wood Magazine is giving away to one lucky person a Precision Joinery System, a $500 value...
New Yankee Online: Shaker Tall Chest
Posted by David on November 5, 2010:
The week of 11/05/10 to 11/11/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #406, the Shaker Tall Chest on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on November 4, 2010:
Tonight, 11/04/10 & Saturday, 11/06/10 on PBS will be episode #3005 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #905...
This New House Is On Tonight
Posted by David on November 3, 2010:
Tonight, 11/03/10 at 9:30pm e/p on the DIY Network will be episode #109, Extreme Downsizing. Check your local stations for dates & times...
Win A Dremel Trio
Posted by David on November 3, 2010:
To enter, just read about Dremel’s new Trio, answer the questions and enter your information to register. Click here to enter.
Source: Popular Woodworking Magazine


Norm & Kevin Are In New Orleans
Posted by David on November 2, 2010:
Here's a video of the guys back in 2007-08 in New Orleans to work on Rashida Ferdinand house...
The New Yankee Workshop Holiday Sale
Posted by David on November 1, 2010:
A special sale for the 2010 holiday season only! These are three of their most popular projects they have here at The New Yankee Workshop. Thousands have been sold of these classic programs.
Happy Halloween
Posted by David on October 29, 2010:
Happy Halloween from the guys at The New Wookiee Workshop
Witch Dancing Pictures, Images and Photos
New Yankee Online: Gardener's Workbench
Posted by David on October 29, 2010:
The week of 10/29/10 to 11/04/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #405, the Gardener's Workbench on their web site. Click here to watch
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on October 28, 2010:
Tonight, 10/28/10 & Saturday, 10/30/10 on PBS will be episode #3004 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #904...
Norm's Tricks Of The Trade
Posted by David on October 25, 2010:
Here's a question for Norm from the November 2010 issue of This Old House Magazine
Ask This Old House Was In Tulsa
Posted by David on October 23, 2010:
Richard Trethewey was in Tulsa to help an homeowner put in a wood-burning fireplace insert...
New Yankee Online: Coffee Table
Posted by David on October 23, 2010:
The week of 10/22/10 to 10/28/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #404, the Coffee Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
More On The Closing Of The Workshop
Posted by David on October 22, 2010:
I know this is old news about the closing of The New Yankee Workshop, but I found the comments that were left at this site to be quite interresting...
The New Yankee Workshop Frequently Asked Questions
Posted by David on October 21, 2010:
This question is from The New Yankee Workshop Frequently Asked Questions page, in the Misc section...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on October 21, 2010:
Tonight, 10/21/10 & Saturday, 10/23/10 on PBS will be episode #3003 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #903...
Rockler Has A Challenge For You
Posted by David on October 21, 2010:
Hey woodworkers! (And other people too…) Rockler has challenge you to test your woodworking skills with a little game of workshop geometry...
Ask Norm: Shelf Repair
Posted by David on October 20, 2010:
Another question for Norm from the This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm...
Win A $25,000 Exterior Makeover
Posted by David on October 20, 2010:
James Hardie along with This Old House is giving away $25,000 to 1 lucky person plus other cash prizes. Click here to enter & here for rules. Good Luck!
This New House Is On Tonight
Posted by David on October 20, 2010:
Tonight, 10/20/10 at 8:00pm e/p on the DIY Network will be episode #113, Deep Energy Retrofits. Check your local stations for dates & times...
This New House
Posted by David on October 19, 2010:
For those of you who like This New House & you can count me as one of them, you my have trouble finding when a new episode not a rerun is on...
Ask Norm: Biscuits Show Through Work?
Posted by David on October 17, 2010:
Another question for Norm from the New Yankee Workshop web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm...
Festool Fall Contest
Posted by David on October 15, 2010:
Enter to win a Festool Orbital Triangular Sander #DTS400EQ by entering here.
New Yankee Online: Child's Wagon
Posted by David on October 15, 2010:
The week of 10/05/10 to 10/21/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #403, the Child's Wagon on their web site. Click here to watch...
Watch The Guys Of ATOH On Late Night
Posted by David on October 14, 2010:
If you didn't see the show last night, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon you can watch it now, for part 1, click here & part 2 click here. Source: Hulu
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on October 14, 2010:
Tonight, 10/14/10 & Saturday, 10/16/10 on PBS will be episode #3002 of the Auburndale House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #902...
This New House
Posted by David on October 13, 2010:
Tonight, 10/13/10 This New House new episode, "Why Passive Houses Rock" will be set at a stylish home in Sudbury, Mass., designed by its owner and built out of industrial-grade insulate steel panels...
The ATOH Crew Will Be On The Jimmy Fallon Show
Posted by David on October 13, 2010:
Tonight, Wednesday 10/13/10 the guys from Ask This Old House will be on the Jimmy Fallon show. Check your local stations for dates & times...
Norm's Was On The Radio Again
Posted by David on October 12, 2010:
Norm was on the MyFixitUpLife radio show on 10/09/10 with hosts Mark and Theresa...
Norm's On The Ace Of Cakes??
Posted by David on October 10, 2010:
Watch Norm present the entire Ace of Cakes crew with a brand new Kreg Jig Jr., and teach them how to use it! Click here to watch...
Want To Work For Wood Magazine?
Posted by David on October 10, 2010:
WOOD Magazine has an opening for a woodworker to join its staff who is passionate about the craft and experienced in designing and building all types of woodworking projects from furniture to gift items such as clocks, keepsake boxes, and toys. The ideal candidate will have a related college degree and experience in CAD programs. Position is located in Des Moines, Iowa. If interested submit your resume and cover letter to: kevin.boyle@meredith.com

New Yankee Online: Outdoor Lidded Bench
Posted by David on October 9, 2010:
The week of 10/08/10 to 10/14/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #402, the Outdoor Lidded Bench on their web site. Click here to watch...
Woodsmith Shop
Posted by David on October 8, 2010:
Just to let you know, the 4th season of the Woodsmith Shop is now airing on PBS. Check your stations for dates and times.
The Great This Old House Giveaway
Posted by David on October 8, 2010:
TOH Great Giveaway contest is for products in the October issue of This Old House Magazine, click here to enter. You can enter once a day. Good Luck.
Norm's Notebook: Compressors
Posted by David on October 8, 2010:
Norm gives his advice on Air Compressors and the tools that go with it...
Kevin O'Connor Renovation Tips
Posted by David on October 8, 2010:
This Old House host Kevin O’Connor renovated his own home, a Queen Anne Victorian in Beverly, room by room. He offers the following tips to homeowners before they embark on do-it-yourself renovations...
The New Season Of This Old House Starts Tonight
Posted by David on October 7, 2010:
The Auburndale House starts the 31st season on This Old House tonight, 10/07/10 & Saturday 10/09/10. Its a 1940s Colonial Revival with Georgian influences House...
This New House
Posted by David on October 6, 2010:
Tonight, 10/06/10 This New House will show the future of solar power...
Famous Person You've Never Heard Of: Russell Morash
Posted by David on October 6, 2010:
Now that This Old House is in Los Angeles, the Southern California Public Radio did an interview with Russell Morash. Click here to listen...
Los Angeles House
Posted by David on October 5, 2010:
To have a look at the floor plans of the LA project house, click here...
Ask Norm: Dangerous Workshop Dust
Posted by David on October 4, 2010:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm...
Rough Cut Starts Saturday, 10/02/10
Posted by David on October 1, 2010:
The new woodworking show, Rough Cut with Tommy Mac starts this Saturday, 10/02/10 on PBS, check your local stations for dates & times...
New Yankee Online: Rolling Shop Cabinet
Posted by David on October 1, 2010:
The week of 10/01/10 to 10/07/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #401, the Rolling Shop Cabinet on their web site. Click here to watch...
TOH Has Its Los Angeles Project House
Posted by David on October 1, 2010:
Norm and the entire This Old House TV crew are heading to Hollywood! Well, not exactly...
Lie Nielsen Sweepstakes
Posted by David on September 27, 2010:
Highland Woodworking is giving away a set of 10 Lie Nielsen hand tools!

New Yankee Online: Standing Mirror
Posted by David on September 25, 2010:
The week of 09/24/10 to 09/30/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #313, the Standing Mirror on their web site. Click here to watch...
We Have A Project House For LA
Posted by David on September 24, 2010:
The search is over; the project house in Los Angeles has been chosen for new season of This Old House, 2010-2011...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 23, 2010:
Tonight, 09/23/10 & Saturday, 09/25/10 on PBS will be episode #2925 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #825...
New Yankee Staff Picks! Garage Workshop
Posted by David on September 22, 2010:
Here at the Workshop, we love every episode, but we each have our favorites as well. Watch this space for changes, as we will be updating our staff picks section often!...
Minwax Community Craftsman Award
Posted by David on September 22, 2010:
Each year, Minwax® honors select individuals and organizations that have demonstrated a dedication to the betterment of their community through exemplary achievements in woodworking...
New Yankees At Work: Cowboy Sideboard
Posted by David on September 21, 2010:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen, If you'd like your project to appear on their web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com...
New Yankees At Work: Planter's Desk
Posted by David on September 20, 2010:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen, If you'd like your project to appear on their web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com...
New Yankee Online: Pie Safe
Posted by David on September 17, 2010:
The week of 09/17/10 to 09/23/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #312, the Pie Safe on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 16, 2010:
Tonight, 09/16/10 & Saturday, 09/18/10 on PBS will be episode #2924 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #824...
2010 Halloween Pumpkin-Carving Contest
Posted by David on September 15, 2010:
Want to win $500, yea, then send your best looking pumpkin to This Old House. Who knows, you my win $500...
Ask Norm: Cut Down a Glass Towel Bar
Posted by David on September 15, 2010:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm...
Maximizing Performance Of Automatic Spraying Lines
Posted by David on September 15, 2010:
This course is designed as operational and preventive maintenance (PM) training of personnel working on new or existing finishing production lines...
Tom Silva Uses SawGear
Posted by David on September 12, 2010:
Tom Silva uses SawGear for his Miter Saw. You can see him using it next season on This Old House...
Has This Happen To You?
Posted by David on September 11, 2010:
I wonder if this has happen to Norm yet. I found this cartoon in the LumberJocks eMag, September 2010 issue...
New Yankee Online: Cricket Table
Posted by David on September 10, 2010:
The week of 09/10/10 to 09/16/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #311, the Cricket Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 9, 2010:
Tonight, 09/09/10 & Saturday, 09/11/10 on PBS will be episode #2923 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #823...
The New Yankee Workshop to Rough Cut
Posted by David on September 7, 2010:
I found this interesting article on a web site called "Sawdust On The Floor". The article is called "The New Norm" by the Jersey Woodworker...
New Yankees At Work: Adirondack Chair
Posted by David on September 6, 2010:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen, If you'd like your project to appear on their web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com...
Making A Windsor Chair
Posted by David on September 6, 2010:
In the 9th season of The New Yankee Workshop, Norm built a Hat Rack, episode #910. He made a visit to renowned Windsor Chair builder, Mike Dunbar, to learn how to steam wood...
New Yankee Online: Garden Swing
Posted by David on September 3, 2010:
The week of 09/03/10 to 09/09/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #310, the Garden Swing on their web site. Click here to watch...
Win A SawStop Cabinet Saw
Posted by David on September 2, 2010:
Wood Magazine is giving away 1 (one) 1.75 HP SawStop Professional Cabinet Saw valued at $2,299.00. To enter, click here...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on September 2, 2010:
Tonight, 09/02/10 & Saturday, 09/04/10 on PBS will be episode #2922 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #822...
This Old House Tip Of The Day
Posted by David on September 1, 2010:
"Cart a plastic pump weed sprayer in an old golf-bag cart. Its a perfect fit for the sprayer's tank and its big wheels were made for lawns."
— Richard Hill, Suffolk, Va...
Pencil Sharpener- Incredible
Posted by David on September 1, 2010:
This has nothing to do with Norm, but I found this to be so incredible.
Dalton Ghetti does really sharp work - on a tiny scale.
The Bridgeport artist creates impossibly detailed miniature sculptures on the tip of a pencil.

Ultimate Workshop Sweepstakes
Posted by David on August 29, 2010:
Enter to win a Powermatic Ultimate Shop valued at over $5,800.00, Jet Ultimate Shop valued at over $5,200.00, Jet Dust Collector and a Jet Ball Cap. Enter to win all four...
Win A Nova Chuck
Posted by David on August 27, 2010:
Win a Nova Chuck prize package from Teknatool International worth $1,186.00...
New Yankee Online: Library Table
Posted by David on August 27, 2010:
The week of 08/27/10 to 09/02/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #309, the Library Table on their web site. Click here to watch...
NYW Sweatshirt
Posted by David on August 26, 2010:
I received my Sweatshirt yesterday and I must say they are a little expense but the quality is excellent and it feels real good. I ordered it on 08/20/10 and it arrived on the 08/25/10, I would say that's fast shipping.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 26, 2010:
Tonight, 08/26/10 & Saturday, 08/28/10 on PBS will be episode #2921 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #821...
Ask Norm: Steamer
Posted by David on August 24, 2010:
Here's a question for Norm from The New Yankee Workshop web site...
WGBH New Show, Rough Cut
Posted by David on August 24, 2010:
The new woodworking show, "Rough Cut" from WGBH with host Tommy Mac (MacDonald) will be premiering Saturday, October 2, 2010 on PBS...
Norm Stories?
Posted by David on August 23, 2010:
Do you have a story about Norm? Maybe you met him, or he inspired you to build something or start woodworking. If you have something & want to share, just send it to me at news1@newwookiee.com
This Old House On YouTube
Posted by David on August 23, 2010:
Watch full episodes of This Old House Rebuilds New Orleans. Click here to watch.
IWF 2010
Posted by David on August 21, 2010:
The IWF (International Woodworking Fair ) in Atlanta starts August 25th & goes to the 28th from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Click here if you're going to attend or for more info.
New Yankee Online: Shaker Woodbox
Posted by David on August 20, 2010:
The week of 08/20/10 to 08/26/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #308, the Shaker Woodbox on their web site. Click here to watch...
Woodworking In American 2010
Posted by David on August 19, 2010:
This is their biggest show ever, coming October 1st & 2nd to Northern Kentucky Convention Center in Covington, Kentucky
just across the river from Cincinnati, Ohio...

This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 19, 2010:
Tonight, 08/19/10 & Saturday, 08/21/10 on PBS will be episode #2920 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #820...
Ask Norm: Choosing A Router Fence
Posted by David on August 18, 2010:
This is from Norms book, "Ask Norm" one of the many This Old House books...
Ask This Old House-Erasing A Window
Posted by David on August 17, 2010:
This question is for Norm from the Ask This Old House section of the new issue of This Old House Magazine, September 2010 #141
New Yankee Staff Picks! Deck Chair
Posted by David on August 16, 2010:
The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #0212, the Deck Chair
That's A Good Question!
Posted by David on August 14, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (08/13/10 to 08/19/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week or two they will pick one question and answer it on their web site...
Steve Thomas Tries To Keep Island's Traditions Alive
Posted by David on August 13, 2010:
Steve Thomas, made famous as host of TV’s “This Old House,” spent years on a Pacific island learning how to build canoes, sew sails and navigate using stars, birds and waves...
New Yankees At Work: Hall Seat
Posted by David on August 13, 2010:
Each week The New Yankee Workshop is going to feature a new project from one of you, their own New Yankee craftsmen, If you'd like your project to appear on their web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com...
New Yankee Online: Harvest Table
Posted by David on August 13, 2010:
The week of 08/13/10 to 08/19/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #307, the Harvest Table on their web site. Click here to watch
Harvest Table
Posted by David on August 12, 2010:
Starting tomorrow, Friday the 13th on New Yankee Online will be the Harvest Table, episode #307.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight
Posted by David on August 12, 2010:
Tonight, 08/12/10 & Saturday, 08/14/10 on PBS will be episode #2919 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #819...