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 Housefacebook 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!
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 onThis 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 HouseBedford 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... 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 Housewill 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 Workshopwill 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 Workshopis 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 Onlinewill 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 Onlinewill 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 Houseput 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 HouseMagazine, #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 Houseand 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 Workshopis 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 Housewill 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 Housewill 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 Workshopis 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 Housewill 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 Workshopis 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 HouseLos 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 Onlinewill 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 HouseMagazine, #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 Workshopis 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 HouseMagazine, 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 WorkshopApron 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 Onlinewill 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 Houseis 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 HouseMagazine, 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 Onlinewill 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 Houseno 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.
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: FromThe 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 HouseAuburndale 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 Workshopweb 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 Houseand 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 Housewill be episode #910... This Old House Uses New Recessed Light Fixtures Posted by David on December 8, 2010: This Old Houselooks 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 HouseMagazine 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 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 Housewill 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 Houseis 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 HouseRebuilds 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 Housesection 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... New Books From This Old House Posted by David on August 11, 2010: This Old House has two new books out this year, "Fun Family Projects" and "Easy Upgrades: Bathrooms"... Delta 22-590: Benchtop Planer Posted by David on August 11, 2010:
Here is the new 13" Portable Thickness Planer from Delta. The 22-590 includes Cutting Knives, Cutterhead wrench, Dust Chute with 4" Port, Blade magnet. Ask Norm: Removing Wall Anchors Posted by David on August 10, 2010:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... New Yankee Online: Sandbox Posted by David on August 6, 2010:
The week of 08/06/10 to 08/12/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #306, the Sandbox on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on August 5, 2010:
Tonight, 08/05/10 & Saturday, 08/07/10 on PBS will be episode #2918 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #818... New Yankee Workshop Hats Posted by David on August 3, 2010:
Don't forget to buy the now collector hats of The New Yankee Workshop while supplies last... This Old House Home Team Posted by David on August 3, 2010:
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... Ask This Old House Is Looking For Help Posted by David on August 2, 2010: This Old House” is seeking a New England-based painter or electrician to become a contributing expert on “Ask This Old House” and to appear on the show occasionally “when a project calls for their specific skills.” Interested? Send a resume, list of credentials and a photo to contractors@thisoldhouse.com Source: Boston Herald
Apollo Sweepstakes Posted by David on August 1, 2010:
Wood Magazine is giving away an Apollo 1050VR Turbine Atomizer Spray Gun... New Yankee Online: Shaker Wall Clock Posted by David on July 30, 2010:
The week of 07/30/10 to 08/05/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #305, the Shaker Wall Clock on their web site. Click here to watch... This New House Is Premiering Tonight Posted by David on July 29, 2010:
The new show, This New House will be premiering at 8:00pm EST & 5:00 pm PST on the DIY Network, check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on July 29, 2010:
Tonight, 07/29/10 & Saturday, 07/31/10 on PBS will be episode #2917 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #817... Promo For Rough Cuts Posted by David on July 28, 2010:
WGBH released a trailer for "Rough Cut last week with Tommy Mac. To watch the trailer and read a short article, click here... Source: Popular Woodworking Norms Library Table That I Built Posted by David on July 26, 2010:
Here is my last project that I finished, I built Norms Library Table. I used red oak instead of cherry like Norm did... Up coming Episodes Of New Yankee Online Posted by David on July 26, 2010:
Here is the list of the next five episodes of New Yankee Online... New Yankee Online: Shaker Washstand Posted by David on July 23, 2010:
The week of 07/23/10 to 07/29/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #304, the Shaker Washstand on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on July 22, 2010:
Tonight, 07/22/10 & Saturday, 07/24/10 on PBS will be episode #2916 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #816... Norm Is Making A Cake? Posted by David on July 21, 2010: Norm is going over to the Food Network to help Duff Goldman of the 'Ace Of Cakes' to build something... Ask Norm: Custom Windows Posted by David on July 20, 2010:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... Ask Norm: Remodeling Strategies Posted by David on July 19, 2010:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... New Yankee Online: Shaker Two Drawer Blankey Chest Posted by David on July 16, 2010:
The week of 07/16/10 to 07/22/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #303, the Shaker Two Drawer Blanket Chest on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on July 15, 2010:
Tonight, 07/15/10 & Saturday, 07/17/10 on PBS will be episode #2915 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #815... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on July 14, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (07/09/10 to 07/15/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... Enter The Bosch Total Control Sweepstakes Posted by David on July 13, 2010:
Enter Bosch Total Control Sweepstakes that's valued at over $3,800.00... WGBH New Woodworking Show, "Rough Cut" Posted by David on July 12, 2010:
Charles & Hudson did an interview with WGBH new woodworking show called Rough Cut with its host Tommy Mac (MacDonald)... New Yankee Online: Picnic Table & Saw Horses Posted by David on July 9, 2010:
The week of 07/09/10 to 07/15/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #302, the Picnic Table & Saw Horses on their web site. Click here to watch... New Yankees At Work: Serving Trays Posted by David on July 8, 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... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on July 8, 2010:
Tonight, 07/08/10 & Saturday, 07/10/10 on PBS will be episode #2914 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #814... The Search Continues In L.A. Posted by David on July 7, 2010: This Old House has extended the search for an old house to fix up from June to July 31, 2010... Ask This Old House Will Be In Fargo Today Posted by David on July 7, 2010: Ask This Old House will tape a segment in Fargo today, 07/07/10 with Roger Cook... Super Norms Logo Posted by David on July 6, 2010:
A few months back I made a Super Norm Logo that I use now & again on are site. Now Steve Kuhn, who is a woodshop teacher and a fan of our site did what any woodworker would do & made it out of wood... Have A Great 4th Of July Posted by David on July 3, 2010:
Have a great 4th of July for the greatest Country on Earth.
New Yankee Online: Shaker Step Stools Posted by David on July 2, 2010:
The week of 07/02/10 to 07/09/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #301, the Shaker Step Stools on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on July 1, 2010:
Tonight, 07/01/10 & Saturday, 07/03/10 on PBS will be episode #2913 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #813... Enter To Win A Rikon Planer/Jointer Posted by David on July 1, 2010:
This month, (July) Wood Magazine is giving away a Rikon 12" Planer/Jointer to one lucky winner. It's valued at $2,000... Ask This Old House Season #9 Posted by David on June 30, 2010:
A new season of Ask This Old House can mean only one thing – the expert crew is hitching up the trailer and looking to tackle more home improvement projects. This Old House: An Oral History Posted by David on June 27, 2010:
On its 30th anniversary, the creators, cast, and (mostly) lucky homeowners of This Old House reveal what the cameras haven't shown—from how the series almost didn't get off the ground to who really foots the bill for all those jaw-dropping renovations... New Yankee Online: Armoire Posted by David on June 26, 2010:
The week of 06/26/10 to 07/01/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #213, the Armoire on their web site. Click here to watch... Ask This Old House Has Been Renewed Posted by David on June 25, 2010: Ask This Old House has been renewed for a ninth season, WGBH, Boston, which produces the show, said. Easy To Build Barbeque Posted by David on June 25, 2010:
This barbeque is an easy build for all ages, but I don't think Norm would approve... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on June 24, 2010:
Tonight, 06/24/10 & Saturday, 06/26/10 on PBS will be episode #2912 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #812... Ask Norm: Sealing Slate Posted by David on June 23, 2010:
This question comes from the This Old House book, Ask Norm... New Yankee Staff Picks! Posted by David on June 23, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #908, the Carousel Table... What to Look for in Heirloom Furniture Posted by David on June 22, 2010:
As the host of The New Yankee Workshop for 20 years, This Old House master carpenter Norm Abram has closely studied and built many fine replicas of antique furniture heirlooms. Here are his recommendations for what to expect in a piece of top-notch furniture... New Orleans Rebuilds Posted by David on June 21, 2010:
Have a look back at the 2007-2008 New Orleans House with episode #2720. Delta Introduces Its New Tools Posted by David on June 18, 2010:
Delta has brought out its new tools for 2010, and you new this was coming, a laser 18v Circular Saw... New Yankee Online: English Garden Bench Posted by David on June 18, 2010:
The week of 06/18/10 to 06/24/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #212, the English Garden Bench on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on June 17, 2010:
Tonight, 06/17/10 & Saturday, 06/19/10 on PBS will be episode #2911 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #811... The Workbench #102 Posted by David on June 15, 2010:
Thought you would get a kick out of this, watching Norm build the Workbench #102 from a China web site. Click here to watch.
Circular Saws Posted by David on June 14, 2010:
Read what Norm & Tom Silva had to say about Circular Saws... New Yankee Online: Chest On Chest Posted by David on June 11, 2010:
The week of 06/11/10 to 06/17/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #211, the Chest On Chest on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on June 10, 2010:
Tonight, 06/10/10 & Saturday, 06/12/10 on PBS will be episode #2910 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #810... Ask Norm: Design Help on a Budget Posted by David on June 9, 2010:
This question comes from the This Old House book, Ask Norm... Ask Norm: Preserving Wood Clapboards Posted by David on June 8, 2010:
This question comes from the This Old House book, Ask Norm... New Yankee Online: Chippendale Mirror Posted by David on June 4, 2010:
The week of 06/04/10 to 06/10/10, New Yankee Onlinewill show episode #210, the Chippendale Mirror on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on June 3, 2010:
Tonight, 06/03/10 & Saturday, 06/05/10 on PBS will be episode #2909 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #809... Enter To Win The Bostitch CPack300 Prize Package Posted by David on June 3, 2010:
Wood Magazine.com is giving away the Bostitch compressor package to one lucky winner. One entry per email address... Ask Norm Posted by David on June 2, 2010:
This question comes from the This Old Housebook, Ask Norm... New Yankees At Work: Highboy Posted by David on June 1, 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... Rough Cut, A New Woodworking Show From WBGH Posted by David on June 1, 2010:
A new woodworking show called Rough Cut with Tommy Mac as host will premiere October 2010 on PBS... And Who Would You Like to Have A Conversation With On Your Porch? Posted by David on May 30, 2010:
This week, Staff Writer Jason Glenn presents his top five people he’d like to have a conversation with on a porch... Was That Norm In A Duck Boat?? Posted by David on May 29, 2010:
Was that “This Old House’’ host Norm Abram driving a Duck Boat? Why, yes it was. The master carpenter navigated the amphibious vessel around Boston and the Charles River for a segment of the new season that starts in October.
That's A Good Question! Posted by David on May 28, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (05/28/10 to 06/03/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... New Yankee Online: Mission Style Sofa Posted by David on May 28, 2010:
The week of 05/28/10 to 06/03/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #209, the Mission Style Sofa on their web site. Click here to watch... Listen To Norm & Kevin O'Connor On A Radio Interview Posted by David on May 27, 2010: This Old House has been renovating homes on TV for thirty years and only now is taking on a project in Los Angeles. Listen as Off-Ramp host John Rabe talks with the show's Kevin O'Connor and Norm Abram for the inside story... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on May 27, 2010:
Tonight, 05/27/10 & Saturday, 05/29/10 on PBS will be episode #2908 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #808... This Old House Was Nominated For Daytime Emmy Award Posted by David on May 26, 2010: This Old House has been nominated for a Daytime Entertainment Emmy Award in the Outstanding Lifestyle Program category. The ceremony will be held Sunday, June 27, 2010, at the Las Vegas Hilton in Las Vegas, NV, and televised live by the CBS Television Network. The New Webcams Posted by David on May 25, 2010:
If you haven't check out the new large-format webcams at the new project house in Auburndale, Mass for the upcoming new season of This Old House, click here to watch. Very cool.
Auburndale, Mass Is The Site For The New Season On This Old House Posted by David on May 25, 2010:
The new season of This Old House starts on October 07, 2010 in Auburndale, Mass. The 1940s Colonial Revival house sits by the Charles River. For the first time they will use four new large-format webcams, powered by EarthCam... New Yankee Online: Kitchen Worktable Posted by David on May 21, 2010:
The week of 05/21/10 to 05/27/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #208, the Kitched Worktable on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on May 20, 2010:
Tonight, 05/20/10 & Saturday, 05/22/10 on PBS will be episode #2907 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #807... Ask Norm: Warped Door Posted by David on May 19, 2010:
Here is a question from the November 2008 issue of This Old House Magazine... Want To Build Norm's Adirondack Chair? Posted by David on May 18, 2010:
Don't have the plans or the video, that's ok, I have an article that gives you the info, dimensions & patterns to build one... Do You Have What This Old House Wants? Posted by David on May 17, 2010:
Cindy Dole's radio show, "Home Wizards" has Kevin O'Connor on to talk about being in L.A. for the first time and what they are looking for... Sign Up For Delta/Porter Cable News Letter Posted by David on May 16, 2010:
If you would like the latest news on what's going on at Delta/Porter-Cable, then sign up for this news letter. Just click on Norm to sign up.
New Yankee Online: Chair Table Posted by David on May 14, 2010:
The week of 05/14/10 to 05/20/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #207, the Chair Table on their web site. Click here to watch... Norm's Tricks Of The Trade Posted by David on May 14, 2010:
This article is from the Ask This Old House section of the June 2010 issue of This Old House Magazine, No. 139... Outdoor Oasis Sweepstakes Posted by David on May 13, 2010: This Old House is giving away over $13,000 to make your backyard a summer oasis. You can enter once a day... Star Of 'This Old House' stops At State Farm Posted by David on May 13, 2010:
Tom Silva was in Bloomington Illinois on Wednesday, 05/12/10 at the State Farm Corporate South Campus to talk to the employees... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on May 13, 2010:
Tonight, 05/13/10 & Saturday, 05/15/10 on PBS will be episode #2906 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #806... It's A Wrap Posted by David on May 12, 2010:
Here are some pictures from the Brooklyn Brownstone house in New York City last year... Toe-Jam Turning Posted by David on May 11, 2010:
Every once in a while in my never ending search for Norm related articles and stuff that I come upon something so extraordinary that I have to share with you... Win A Mini Lathe Prize Package Posted by David on May 9, 2010:
Penn State Industries is giving away this prize package worth over $800.00 to one lucky winner. Enter one time only. Contest is over on May 31, 2010 Ultimate Door-Making Sweepstakes Posted by David on May 9, 2010:
Freud is giving away over $1,000 in door making tools. You can enter once a day till 06/15/10... Riding A Streetcar Posted by David on May 8, 2010:
Norm & Kevin O'Connor ride a streetcar in New Orleans and talk to the car operator Sue Daniel, who has been a streetcar operator for 20 years... New Yankee Online: Pencil Post Bed Posted by David on May 7, 2010:
The week of 05/07/10 to 05/13/10, New Yankee Onlinewill show episode #206, the Pencil Post Bed on their web site. Click here to watch... New Sweatshirts Posted by David on May 6, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop has new Sweatshirts for sale at $39.95 in Large & X-Large...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on May 6, 2010:
Tonight, 05/06/10 & Saturday, 05/08/10 on PBS will be episode #2905 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #805... This Old House Is Going To Los Angeles Posted by David on May 5, 2010:
For the first time ever This Old House is coming to Los Angeles, if they can find the right house to renovate... Attic Maintenance Posted by David on May 4, 2010:
Tom Silva gives his advice on why you should give seasonal trips to your attic, you know, that scary place where your kids believe a monster lives... Ask Norm: Getting A Fair Price Posted by David on May 3, 2010:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... New Yankee Staff Picks! Posted by David on May 1, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #804, the Long Table... New Yankee Online: Hearthside Settle Posted by David on April 30, 2010:
The week of 04/30/10 to 05/06/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #205, the Hearthside Settle on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on April 29, 2010:
Tonight, 04/29/10 & Saturday, 05/01/10 on PBS will be episode #2904 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #804... Eye Safety Posted by David on April 27, 2010:
Here is one of Norm's public service announcements he's doing for eye safety. Click here to watch.
Ask Norm: Foil for Attics Posted by David on April 26, 2010:
Another question for Norm from This Old Houseweb site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... More Projects On DVD Posted by David on April 25, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop has added 16 more projects to their DVD list... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on April 24, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (04/23/10 to 04/29/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... New Yankees At Work: Mailbox Posted by David on April 23, 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: Kitchen Dresser Posted by David on April 23, 2010:
The week of 04/23/10 to 04/29/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #204, the Kitchen Dresser on their web site. Click here to watch... Scroll Saw Pattern Of Norm? Posted by David on April 22, 2010:
If you need more Norm in your life, you could make a wooden bust of Norm from a Scroll Saw Pattern that's for sale at Woodworker Workshop.com for $6.00... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on April 22, 2010:
Tonight, 04/22/10 & Saturday, 04/24/10 on PBS will be episode #2903 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #803 The Ultimate System Sweepstakes Posted by David on April 21, 2010: Festool is giving away over $10,000 in tool & accessories. Enter before May 31, 2010 to have your shop outfitted with the Ultimate Festool System. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Norm's Notebook: Levels Posted by David on April 20, 2010:
Norm shows you how to find a good level... In The Shop With Norm Abram Posted by David on April 19, 2010:
Here's a old article from Woodworker's Journal Magazine, Volume 23 Number 1, dated February 1999 by Rob Johnstone... Omnijig Joinery System Shown By Norm Posted by David on April 17, 2010:
Watch Norm walk you through how to set up and use the Omnijig by Porter/Cable. Click here to watch... Ask Norm: Shrunken Molding Posted by David on April 16, 2010:
Here's a question for Norm from This Old House Magazine (January/Febuary 2010) in the Ask This Old House section... New Yankee Online: Butler's Table Posted by David on April 16, 2010:
The week of 04/16/10 to 04/22/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #203, the Butler's Table on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on April 15, 2010:
Tonight, 04/15/10 & Saturday, 04/17/10 on PBS will be episode #2902 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #802 Ask Norm: Wobbly Deck Posted by David on April 14, 2010:
Here's a question for Norm from this month's issue of This Old House Magazine (May 2010) in the Ask This Old House section... Norm's Tricks Of The Trade Posted by David on April 13, 2010:
This comes from the May 2010 issue of This Old House Magazine, which is on sale now. New Yankees At Work: Adirondack Trio Posted by David on April 12, 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... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on April 10, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (04/09/10 to 04/15/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... New Yankee Online: Oak Bathroom Vanity Posted by David on April 9, 2010:
The week of 04/09/10 to 04/15/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #106, the Oak Bathroom Vamity on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on April 8, 2010:
Tonight, 04/08/10 & Saturday, 04/10/10 on PBS will be episode #2901 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #801... Norm Is Now A Verb Posted by David on April 7, 2010:
In my last article, "This Old House at 30" I found this comment from the web site I directed you to, which it explains how Norm became a verb... This Old House At 30 Posted by David on April 6, 2010:
I found this site that has a video and audio of some of the people from This Old House, and Norm is one of them... The New Yankee Workshop Sweatshirt Posted by David on April 4, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop Sweatshirt that was on sale is now sold out, they went fast. At this time I don't know when they will get more. Picture Of The Week Posted by David on April 2, 2010:
Here is a picture of a young Norm or younger Norm. Sorry about that Norm... New Yankee Online: Rocking Horse Posted by David on April 2, 2010:
The week of 04/02/10 to 04/08/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #201, the Rocking Horse on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on April 1, 2010:
Tonight, 04/01/10 & Saturday, 04/03/10 on PBS will be episode #2926 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old Housewill be episode #826... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on March 31, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (03/26/10 to 04/01/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... Stu's Dungeon Workshop Posted by David on March 31, 2010:
This video you are about to see has nothing to with Norm, The New Yankee Workshop or This Old House. It just amazed me where this guy had his workshop, it truly is a dungeon. Click here to watch. Source: Finewoodworking.com
$10,000 in Cash for the Best Reader Remodels Posted by David on March 30, 2010: This Old House is giving away $10,000 with the grand prize being $5,000. There are 9 categories to choose from... This New House Posted by David on March 29, 2010:
Here's more on the new series, "This New House" to be shown on the DIY Network later this year... New Yankees At Work: Chest Of Drawers Posted by David on March 29, 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... TOH Magazine Wants To Hear About Your Renovation Disasters Posted by David on March 28, 2010:
Editor Scott Omelianuk of This Old House Magazine wants to hear your horror story of your home renovations, and some will make it into TOH magazine. Click here to watch his funny video that has more info.
Don't Forget The Contests Posted by David on March 26, 2010:
There's still time to enter the 5 different contests I put on our site... New Yankee Online: Corner Cupboard Posted by David on March 26, 2010:
The week of 03/26/10 to 04/01/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #113, the Corner Cupboard on their web site. Click here to watch... The Ultimate System Sweepstakes Posted by David on March 26, 2010:
Festool is giving away over $10,000 in tools and accessories. You have till May 31, 2010 to enter. Only one entry per person. Click here to enter. Good Luck... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on March 25, 2010:
Tonight, 03/25/10 & Saturday, 03/27/10 on PBS will be episode #2925 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old Housewill be episode #825... A Look At The Kitchen Episodes For Season 20 Posted by David on March 24, 2010:
Watch Norm walk you through the nine episodes of the kitchen series in season 20... This Old...Lemonade Stand Posted by David on March 22, 2010:
Norm visits the kids show "Fetch" and helps them build a Lemonade stand. Click here to watch.
New Yankee Online: Writing Desk Posted by David on March 19, 2010:
The week of 03/19/10 to 03/25/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #112, the Writing Desk on their web site. Click here to watch... Old Articles Posted by David on March 18, 2010:
Now that the door is closed at The New Yankee Workshop and it doesn't look like it will be opening again, with WGBH starting another woodworking show for PBS, I thought I would post some old articles from time to time so we can go back to memory lane & remember how great it was... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on March 18, 2010:
Tonight, 03/18/10 & Saturday, 03/20/10 on PBS will be episode #2924 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #824... Update On The New WGBH Woodworking Show Posted by David on March 17, 2010:
Here is the latest on the new woodworking show from WGBH with Tommy J. MacDonald. He's not trying to be like Norm & TNYW, but the comparisons will be made by viewers anyway... Recession Puts TV Innovators on Endangered-Species List Posted by David on March 17, 2010:
Here's an article by Tom Brinkmoeller from a blog called "TV Worth Watching"... Anyone Else Have A Crush On Norm Abram? Posted by David on March 16, 2010:
Here are some threads from the guys and gals over at Lumber Jocks, a woodworking community. The topic this time is kind of scary, but people do love The New Yankee Workshop & Norm... Watch Norm In New Orleans Posted by David on March 15, 2010:
Watch This Old House in New Orleans, episode #2720. Click here to watch... New Yankee Staff Picks! Posted by David on March 13, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #505, the Outdoor Planters... Win A Trip To The Set Of This Old House Posted by David on March 12, 2010:
Hardwood Floors For Less Sweepstakes is sponsored by Lumber Liquidators and This Old House... New Yankees At Work: Corner Cupboard Posted by David on March 12, 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: Hutch Posted by David on March 12, 2010:
The week of 03/12/10 to 03/18/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #111, the Hutch on their web site. Click here to watch... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on March 11, 2010:
Tonight, 03/11/10 & Saturday, 03/13/10 on PBS will be episode #2923 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #823... Real-Life Photoshop Redo Contest Posted by David on March 10, 2010: This Old House and Photoshop is giving away A prize package worth up to $10,000... Norm is Kuhn's Best Friend Posted by David on March 9, 2010:
I posted this video once before and it's worth another look. For the record, the cardboard poster of Norm should have been mine. Click here to watch.
Farewell Norm Posted by David on March 8, 2010:
I keep finding these great Thank You posts from time to time and I like to share them with you. There are so many great ones, it gets hard to pick just one... Taking Care of Tools Posted by David on March 8, 2010: Norm gives a few tips on taking care of your tools. It must work because he's still using his dad's Yankee screwdriver... Ask Norm: Adding Window Grillework Posted by David on March 7, 2010:
Another question for Norm from This Old Houseweb site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... 'Save This Old House' Update: 2009 Posted by David on March 6, 2010:
For those of you who subscribe to This Old House Magazine and follow the "Save This Old House" on the back page, they now have details of the fate of those homes... Question For Norm Posted by David on March 6, 2010:
I found this question in the lumber category, and their question is, "Cypress vs Mahoganey and Finishing for Outdoor Furniture"... New Yankee Online: Candle Stand Posted by David on March 5, 2010:
The week of 03/05/10 to 03/11/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #110, the Candle Stand on their web site. Click here to watch... Want To Be In This Old House Magazine? Posted by David on March 5, 2010:
The Reader-Created issue of This Old House is coming, and they would love to feature YOUR STORY in the magazine. Here's how you can help fill the pages of the July/August issue with your tips, ideas, and stories... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on March 4, 2010:
Tonight, 03/04/10 & Saturday, 03/06/10 on PBS will be episode #2922 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #822... Great Glue Giveaway Posted by David on March 4, 2010:
Titebond is giving away $500 prize package, plus a $500 gift card from Lowes. You must be register with woodmagazine.com to enter. If your registed, click here to enter. Good Luck... The New Yankee Workshop: Bowfront Chest Posted by David on March 3, 2010:
Watch Norm build the Bowfront Chest, which he found at Old Sturbridge Village. Norm is also a trustee of the museum... WGBH Returns to Woodworking? Posted by David on March 3, 2010:
Just saw this on Popular Woodworking web site, WGBH is going to put on another woodworking show, with some one name Thomas MacDonald... Picture Of The Week Posted by David on March 2, 2010:
Here's one when Norm was younger... New Yankee Staff Picks! Posted by David on March 2, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #212, the English Garden Bench... Supernorm Posted by David on March 1, 2010:
As you may or may-not know, I do a lot of research on Norm & both of his shows. Since the closing of TNYW I have read 100s of fan mail and this is what I came away with, he's SUPERNORM... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on February 27, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (02/26/10 to 03/04/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... New Yankees at Work: Work Table & Clamp Cart Posted by David on February 26, 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 there web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com... New Yankee Online: Chest Of Drawers Posted by David on February 26, 2010:
The week of 02/26/10 to 03/04/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #109, the Chest 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 February 25, 2010:
Tonight, 02/25/10 & Saturday, 02/27/10 on PBS will be episode #2921 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #821... What Would Norm Do? Posted by David on February 24, 2010:
I found this humorous tidbit at joeprin.com web site. She "jested" about Norms super natural woodworking skills that we all think he has, come-on you know you do... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on February 23, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (02/19/10 to 02/25/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... New Yankee Sweatshirts On Sale! Posted by David on February 22, 2010:
The Official New Yankee Sweatshirts are now on sale for a limited time for $34.95 (plus shipping and handling) reduced from $50. Quanitites and sizes are limited, these will not last long at this price. Order yours today... New Yankees At Work: Miter Bench & Storage Posted by David on February 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 there web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com... The New Yankee Workshop - The Early Years Posted by David on February 20, 2010:
I found these posts at the woodworking forum, "Lumberjocks". They are talking about the new New Yankee Online video's that started with season 1 project #1. They seem to really enjoy the old shows... New Yankee Online: Bookcase Posted by David on February 19, 2010:
The week of 02/19/10 to 02/25/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #108, the Bookcase on their web site. Click here to watch Boost Your Curb Appeal Contest Posted by David on February 19, 2010:
This Old House is having a contest; they want to know, "Does Your Front Yard Need A Facelift"? Tell them about it... Recycling Kitchen Cabinets Posted by David on February 18, 2010:
This site that I found has renovations blogs, articles and advice from experts around the Web. It has one from Norm about using recycled kitchen cabinets... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on February 18, 2010:
Tonight, 02/18/10 & Saturday, 02/20/10 on PBS will be episode #2920 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #820... New Yankee Workshop: Lolling Chair Posted by David on February 17, 2010:
Watch Norm build the Lolling Chair, episode #0812. He gets help with the upholstering from Kendrick Starnes and Bobby Gantt... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on February 16, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (02/12/10 to 02/18/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... Who Is Your Favorite TV Home Improvement Personality? Posted by David on February 15, 2010:
Here is another one of those, "who do you like best" surveys. I found this at "Sweet Home Info". This one is called, Who Is Your Favorite TV Home Improvement Personality... New Yankee Staff Picks! Posted by David on February 15, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #0513, the Library System... Where's Steve Thomas? Posted by David on February 14, 2010:
In case anyone was wondering what happen to Steve Thomas, click here to find out.
One Last Good Bye, Maybe Posted by David on February 12, 2010:
This is from a blog called, Eaton County Woodworker, its from 09/21/09 from someone called Zach. Have a look... New Yankees At Work: Gazbo Posted by David on February 12, 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 there web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com... New Yankee Online: Trestle Table Posted by David on February 12, 2010:
The week of 02/12/10 to 02/18/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #107, the 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 February 11, 2010:
Tonight, 02/11/10 & Saturday, 02/13/10 on PBS will be episode #2919 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #819... 40th Anniversary Greeting by Norm Posted by David on February 10, 2010:
Here's a short video of Norm giving a happy 40th anniversary to KPTS local news in Wichita, have a look.
They Substituted #106 to #705? Posted by David on February 10, 2010:
In case you didn't notice, this week's video is #705, the Cherry Bathroom Vanity instead of #106, the Oak Bathroom Vanity... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on February 9, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (02/05/10 to 02/11/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... New Yankee Workshop: Tiger Maple Washstand Posted by David on February 9, 2010:
Watch Norm build a Tiger Maple Washstand that he found in Savannah, Georgia on a This Old House project, the Savannah House... New Yankee Staff Picks! Posted by David on February 8, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #913, the Fireplace Mantle... Don't Forget The Hardware! Posted by David on February 8, 2010:
Hardware improvements in the kitchen can make all the difference if its done right, according to Norm... New Yankees At Work Posted by David on February 5, 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 there web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com... New Yankee Online: Cherry Bathroom Vanity Posted by David on February 5, 2010:
The week of 02/05/10 to 02/11/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #705, the Cherry Bathroom Vanity on their web site. Click here to watch... Picture Of The Week Posted by David on February 4, 2010:
I'm thinking of putting a picture of Norm on our site once a week or so, will see how it goes. It will be a picture of Norm working or posing. Drop me a line & tell me what you think... news1@newwookiee.com This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on February 4, 2010:
Tonight, 02/04/10 & Saturday, 02/06/10 on PBS will be episode #2918 of the Roxbury House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #818... This New House: Norm Moves From Renovating Old Houses To Building His From Scratch Posted by David on February 3, 2010:
Here's an old article from 09/11/95, I thought it was worth seeing again. Hope you enjoy it... Ask Norm: How To Choose The Right Saw Blade Posted by David on February 3, 2010:
Another question for Norm from This Old Houseweb site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... New Yankee Staff Picks! Posted by David on February 2, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #9806, the Morris Chair... Enter To Win A JDS Dust Collection System Posted by David on February 2, 2010:
Wood Magazine is giving away a JDS 1.5 HP Dust-Force Dust Collection System to one lucky person. You can enter now till February 28, 2010. One entry per email address. Click here to enter... Roxbury Construction Posted by David on February 1, 2010:
Actually the Roxbury House is all ready completed, but its just coming up on the 2nd part of ten for TV. Here is a picture of some of the new construction... New Yankees At Work Posted by David on February 1, 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 there web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com... Mayor Tours Roxbury House Posted by David on January 30, 2010:
The mayor of Boston toured the renovated house in Roxbury on Wednesday, 01/27/10. One Man's Passion Posted by David on January 30, 2010:
I found this story at a blog called "Oldwolf Workshop"; it's a story about one mans quest to build Norms Dominy Clock. I found it to be quite entertaining... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on January 29, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (01/29/10 to 02/04/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... New Yankee Online: Bedside Table Posted by David on January 29, 2010:
The week of 01/29/10 to 02/04/10, New Yankee Online will show episode #105, the Bedside Table on their web site. Click here to watch.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on January 28, 2010:
Tonight 01/28/10 & Saturday 01/30/10 This Old House will start its second project in Roxbury. Ask This Old House will continue with episode #817... This Old House Is Giving Away $10,000.00 Posted by David on January 28, 2010:
Have you remodel your house, or part of it, it so you could win $1000. to $5000. There are 9 categories to choose from... Roxbury House Made Better Then New Posted by David on January 27, 2010:
It’s been 30 years since the PBS classic home-makeover show “This Old House” first aired (beat that, HGTV)... Carving Artistry Contest Posted by David on January 27, 2010:
Welcome to the Woodcraft & pfeil Carving Artistry contest! Enter your wood carving, submit your photos and you could win a trip to Switzerland! Click here for rules & to enter. Good Luck
New Yankee Staff Picks! Posted by David on January 25, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #0407, the Windsor Chair Roxbury Is Next On This Old House Posted by David on January 25, 2010:
I just preview the first episode of the Roxbury House and if you remember the Washington DC House and how bad it was, just wait till you see this one... This Is What One Fan Said! Posted by David on January 23, 2010:
This was sent to us from Ken Lien, another woodworker who gives thanks to Norm for showing him the way to woodworking. And did it quite elegantly I must say... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on January 23, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (01/22/10 to 01/28/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... New Yankee Online: Blanket Chest Posted by David on January 22, 2010:
The week of January 22-28, New Yankee Online will show episode #104, the Blanket Chest on their web site. Click here to watch.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on January 21, 2010:
Tonight, 01/21/10 & Saturday, 01/23/10 on PBS will be episode #2916 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #816 New Yankees At Work Posted by David on January 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 there web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com... New Yankee Online: Next 8 Projects! Posted by David on January 19, 2010:
Support has been good for the Online showing of the first season projects of The New Yankee Workshop, but please keep emailing them to let them know how much you enjoy it. Here is a look at the next 8... That's A Good Question! Posted by David on January 18, 2010:
Here is this weeks question (01/15/10 to 01/21/10) sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... The New Yankee Workshop Staff Picks Posted by David on January 15, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #0101, the Jigs... New Yankee Online: Drop Leaf Table Posted by David on January 15, 2010:
The week of January 15-21, New Yankee Online will show episode #103, the Drop Leaf Table on their web site. Click here to watch.
Win A Laguna Bandsaw Posted by David on January 14, 2010:
Wood magazine is giving away a Laguna Bandsaw, the new LT14SUV, valued at $1795. Complete with Laguna Guides, rack and pinion controls and upper blade guide for smooth cuts. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on January 14, 2010:
Tonight, 01/14/10 & Saturday, 01/16/10 on PBS will be episode #2915 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #815 The New Yankee Workshop: Pantry Video Posted by David on January 14, 2010:
Here is a video from season 20, the Kitchen Series, program #0805, the Pantry. Click here to view... This Old House Magazine Posted by David on January 13, 2010:
Here is some information on TOH magazine for those who haven't seen it for a while... Win A $750 Buying Spree From Rockler Posted by David on January 12, 2010:
Rockler Woodworking & Hardware is giving away $750.00 shopping spree to one lucky person. You can enter once a day till January 31, 2010. Click here to enter. Good Luck
The New Yankee Workshop Paint Shop Posted by David on January 12, 2010:
NYW Executive Producer Russell Morash shows Design News the garage used for kitchen cabinet construction for the 2008 New Yankee Workshop season... What To Look For In Heirloom Furniture, Norms Recommendations Posted by David on January 11, 2010:
As the host of The New Yankee Workshop for 20 years, This Old House master carpenter Norm Abram has closely studied and built many fine replicas of antique furniture heirlooms. Here are his recommendations for what to expect in a piece of top-notch furniture... New Yankee Staff Picks! Posted by David on January 11, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #808, the Wine Storage Unit That's A Good Question! Posted by David on January 11, 2010:
Here is this weeks question sent in from a fan of The New Yankee Workshop. Each week they will pick one question and answer it on their web site... Winners of 'From Attic to Awesome' Furniture Makeover Contest Posted by David on January 9, 2010:
Mark Coward of Indianola, MS is the grand prize winner. Mark wins a trip for two (2) to This Old House show, plus a professional makeover for his entry of a Classic Heirloom Secretary... You Want To Be The Next TOH TV Project? Posted by David on January 8, 2010:
Do you live in or near Boston, have a house you're going to renovate in the near future, if so you could be the next project house... Future Episodes Of New Yankee Online Posted by David on January 8, 2010:
As long as there is support for New Yankee Online they will continue to show classic episodes each week. Here is a look at the next 6 episodes... New Yankee Online: Workbench Posted by David on January 8, 2010:
The week of January 8-14, New Yankee Online will show episode #102, the Workbench on their web site. Click here to watch.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on January 7, 2010:
Tonight, 01/07/10 & Saturday, 01/09/10 on PBS will be episode #2914 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #814 New Yankee Staff Picks! Posted by David on January 6, 2010: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's episode #9812, the Roll Top Desk. Send In Your Questions Posted by David on January 5, 2010:
Another part of the New LookNew Yankee Workshop web site is the "That's A Good Question" section. They will pick one viewers question and post it in this section each week. Click here to send in your question... The New Yankee Workshop Is Off The Air On PBS Posted by David on January 5, 2010:
For now, TNYW will no longer be seen on PBS (in reruns) till they find some underwriters. Hopefully that won't be to long... New Yankee Online Needs Your Support Posted by David on January 4, 2010:
As you may or may not know, The New Yankee Workshop web site has launched New Yankee Online, which shows old episodes of The New Yankee Workshop starting with season 1 project #101, the Medicine Cabinet... New Yankee Online: Medicine Cabinet Posted by David on January 2, 2010:
The week of January 1 the New Yankee Online will show episode #101, the Medicine Cabinet on their web site. Click here to watch.
You Build It, They Will Show It Posted by David on January 2, 2010:
Each week they are going to feature a new project from one of you, our own New Yankee craftsmen, If you'd like your project to appear on The New Yankee Workshop web site, send them your digital photos with a brief description to photos@newyankee.com! New Yankee Online Posted by David on January 1, 2010:
At last, New Yankee Online is here. Everyone has been asking for it, so here is a start... Don't Throw Away That Christmas Tree! Posted by David on December 31, 2009: This Old House has 10 uses for that tree, so when the holidays are over, take down the tinsel, but don't bag the tree. Its needles, boughs, and trunk can do more than hold ornaments...
Happy New Year 2010 Posted by David on December 31, 2009:
Happy New Year 2010
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on December 31, 2009:
Tonight, 12/31/09 & Saturday, 01/02/10 on PBS will be episode #2913 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #813 Why Not Use Fire-Rated Drywall? Posted by David on December 30, 2009:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... Roxbury Is Next Posted by David on December 29, 2009:
The second part of This Old House season starts on January 30, 2010 in Boston, Mass. The project house is a 1870s Second Empire House in the neighborhood of Roxbury... Booking Norm for Speaking Engagements and Corporate Appearances Posted by David on December 28, 2009:
One of the leading celebrity booking agencies in the country, CelebrityTalentPromotions provides information about Norm Abram's accomplishments, achievements, corporate appearances, endorsements deals and booking fees... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on December 24, 2009:
Tonight, 12/24/09 & Saturday, 12/26/09 on PBS will be episode #2912 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #812 Merry Christmas Posted by David on December 23, 2009: TheNew Wookiee Workshop wishes everyone a MerryChristmas & a Happy New Year
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And Them There Was Another Posted by David on December 19, 2009:
Ok, it's not another "He's Retired" article but it is an old one, if that counts, if anyone keeping score... The New Yankee Workshop: Lolling Chair Posted by David on December 18, 2009:
Saturday, 12/19/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0812, the Lolling Chair. Check your local stations for dates, times & projects...
Norm! Posted by David on December 17, 2009:
I've posted so many articles and video's over the years and many more sense the doors of The New Yankee Workshop have closed, but this one kind of sums it up for me, I just wish I had written it... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on December 17, 2009:
Tonight, 12/17/09 & Saturday, 12/19/09 on PBS will be episode #2910 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #810 The Guys From TOH Build A Hockey Rink! Posted by David on December 16, 2009:
Yes that's what I said; Norm & the boys for This Old House went to Fenway Park to learn how to build a Hockey Rink... The New Yankee Workshop: French Side Table Posted by David on December 15, 2009:
Wednesday, 12/16/09 The New Yankee Workshop on the DIY Network will show episode #0312, the French Side Table at 5:00am PST & 8:00am EST. Check your local stations for dates & times.
Norm Abram's Toolbox Essentials Posted by David on December 13, 2009:
On last weeks radio show, Home Wizards with Cindy Dole, she asked the question "How do I get a workshop like yours and what tools do I REALLY need?" This is what Norm had to say... Essential Home Repair Posted by David on December 11, 2009:
Essential Home Repair is a book from the editors of This Old House and was published in 1999. Norm & Tom Silva will show you where to look for problems in your home, and you don't have to buy the book to read it... Staff Picks! Posted by David on December 11, 2009: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's the Child's Wagon #403 The New Yankee Workshop: All Weather Loveseat Posted by David on December 11, 2009:
Saturday, 12/12/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0811, the All Weather Loveseat. Check your local stations for dates, times & projects... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on December 10, 2009:
Tonight, 12/10/09 & Saturday, 12/12/09 on PBS will be episode #2910 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #810 Listen To Norm On The Cindy Dole Show Posted by David on December 9, 2009:
Last Saturday, 12/05/09 Norm was on the Home Wizards radio show with Cindy Dole. Click here to listen... Jigsaw Puzzles For Christmas Posted by David on December 9, 2009:
Need something for a fan of Norm & The New Yankee Workshop for Christmas, how about a Jigsaw Puzzle or two... The New Yankee Workshop: Painted Corner Hutch Posted by David on December 8, 2009:
Wednesday, 12/09/09 The New Yankee Workshop on the DIY Network will show episode #0311, the Painted Corner Hutch at 5:00am PST & 8:00am EST. Check your local stations for dates & times.
The New Yankee Workshop: Adirondack Trio Posted by David on December 4, 2009:
Saturday, 12/05/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0810, the Adirondack Trio. Check your local stations for dates, times & projects.
The Ultimate Router Table Contest Posted by David on December 3, 2009:
Wood Magazine is giving away a MLCS Router Table & 45 piece router bit set. Click here for info & to enter. Good Luck.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on December 3, 2009:
Tonight, 12/03/09 & Saturday, 12/05/09 on PBS will be episode #2909 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #809 Norm To Be On The Radio Posted by David on December 2, 2009:
Listen to Norm this Saturday, 12/05/09 at 8:00 to 10:00 am PST with Cindy Dole on Home Garden & Life Improvement Radio. Click here to find about how to hear the broadcast.
This New House Posted by David on December 2, 2009:
DIY Network and This Old House Ventures are partnering on primetime series "This New House" to premiere on DIY Network in the third quarter of 2010... The New Yankee Workshop: Regency Headboard Posted by David on December 1, 2009:
Wednesday, 12/02/09 The New Yankee Workshop on the DIY Network will show episode #0310, the Regency Headboard at 5:00am PST & 8:00am EST. Check your local stations for dates & times.
Norm Abram, Wood Star Extraordinaire. Posted by David on November 30, 2009:
Here's another entertaining article I found about Norm from a blog called "A Year of Positives"... Staff Picks! Posted by David on November 28, 2009: The New Yankee Workshop staff loves all the projects, but they each have their favorites as well. This time it's the Adirondack Trio #0810... The New Yankee Workshop - Finish and Install Posted by David on November 27, 2009:
Saturday, 11/28/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0809, the Finish and Install. Check your local stations for dates, times & projects.
Happy Thanksgiving Posted by David on November 25, 2009: The New Yankee Workshop Holiday Sale Posted by David on November 25, 2009:
Get 3 DVD plus plans for $75.00, Reg $90.00. You get, Deluxe Router Station, Table Saw 101, parts 1 & 2 and Work Table & Clamp Cart. Click here to order.
Celebrate New Years Eve (2010) With This Old House Posted by David on November 24, 2009: This Old House is celebrating the 2010 New Year eve at the Carlisle project house Meet Norm At The New Yankee Workshop Contest Posted by David on November 23, 2009:
Rockler is giving one person a trip for two (2) to see Norm at The New Yankee Workshop plus airfare, hotel stay & $200 spending money... The New Yankee Workshop: The Wet Bar Posted by David on November 20, 2009:
Saturday, 11/21/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0808, the Wet Bar. Check your local stations for dates, times & projects.
Behind The Scenes Glimpse Of This Old House Posted by David on November 19, 2009:
This is a short article, but very insightful of the show seen through the eyes of Richard Threthewey. You're going to love what he said about the shows first host... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on November 19, 2009:
Tonight, 11/19/09 & Saturday, 11/21/09 on PBS will be episode #2907 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #807... WOOD Magazine Photo Contests Posted by David on November 19, 2009:
Send your pictures of your finest wood projects, there are six category's, but you better hurry, the contest ends on 11/30/09... Holiday Gift Contest Posted by David on November 18, 2009:
From November 16 through December 28, upload photos of your most creative shopmade holiday gift items for a chance to win one of three prize packages from Stanley Tools... Want To Say Thanks To Norm? Posted by David on November 17, 2009:
Send me what Norm & The New Yankee Workshop has meant to you & what message you would like to say to Norm. I will post your responses on our site. Send to David at news1@newwookiee.com
The New Yankee Workshop - Media Press Posted by David on November 17, 2009:
Wednesday, 11/18/09 The New Yankee Workshop on the DIY Network will show episode #0308, the Media Press (part 2) at 5:00am PST & 8:00am EST. Check your local stations for dates & times.
Tackling A Tough Project Posted by David on November 16, 2009: This Old House marks 30th season by fighting back against housing crisis Sound Advice From Norm Abram Posted by David on November 13, 2009:
I found this article at Jeff's Garages & Storage Spaces Blog. It's one of many blogs at about.com... The New Yankee Workshop - The Island Posted by David on November 13, 2009:
Saturday, 11/14/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0807, the Island. Check your local stations for dates, times & projects.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on November 12, 2009:
Tonight, 11/12/09 & Saturday, 11/14/09 on PBS will be episode #2906 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #806 Norm Abram Exposed...As A Really Nice Guy Posted by David on November 12, 2009:
Here is one man's take on meeting Norm some 20 years ago... Popular Woodworking All-Star Workshop Giveaway Posted by David on November 11, 2009:
You could win $10,000 in equipment & supplies for your dream shop, click here to enter, view the prizes and all info. Good Luck
Win A Trip To The Set Of This Old House Posted by David on November 9, 2009:
Lumber Liquidators along with This Old House is giving away a trip for two to the set of This Old House, plus airfare (coach), ground transportation to & from set and lunch with the guys... In Tom Silvas Opinion Posted by David on November 7, 2009:
Tom answers questions at the Living Home Show in Springfield... A Final Goodbye From Norm & Russ Posted by David on November 6, 2009:
Here is a video from Norm & Russ to all who were involved in the making & supporting of The New Yankee Workshop. Click here to view. The New Yankee Workshop: Kitchen Office Posted by David on November 6, 2009:
Saturday, 11/07/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0806, the Kitchen Office. Check your local stations for dates & times. This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on November 5, 2009:
Tonight, 11/05/09 & Saturday, 11/07/09 on PBS will be episode #2905 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #805 A Thought From Norm Posted by David on November 5, 2009:
"When I’m toting extra batteries to the job site in my tool bag or belt, I cover the contacts with electrical tape to prevent them from shorting out on a nail or other piece of metal."
They Have A winner In The 'International Norm Day Contest' Posted by David on November 4, 2009:
They had over 50 entries in the Popular Woodworking Weekly Wood News "Dress like Norm Day"... The New Yankee Workshop: Beveled Glass Cupboard Posted by David on November 3, 2009:
Wednesday, 11/04/09 The New Yankee Workshop on the DIY Network will show episode #0306, the Beveled Glass Cupboard at 5:00am PST & 8:00am EST. Check your local stations for dates & times.
I Don't Think Norm Has This One! Posted by David on November 2, 2009:
Here's one handy little tool we could all use, but for wood, I don't know... Ths New Yankee Workshop - The Pantry Posted by David on October 30, 2009:
Saturday, 10/31/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0805, the Pantry. Check your local stations for dates & times. This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on October 29, 2009:
Tonight, 10/29/09 & Saturday, 10/31/09 on PBS will be episode #2904 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #804. Here's One Person's Opinion On Norm's Retirement Posted by David on October 28, 2009:
I found this video on You tube, and I thought I would share it with you. Sense Norm's retirement, I've been reading lots of comments & most sound like this one. Click here to watch. Norm will be missed, that's for sure.
More On Norm At Old Sturbridge Village Posted by David on October 27, 2009:
Fine Woodworking has a video of norm speaking at Old Sturbridge Village last weekend 10/24/09... International Dress Like Norm Day Posted by David on October 27, 2009:
Woodworking Magazine Weblog is having a "Dress like Norm day". The winner will get a New Yankee Workshop type prize... Brunch With Norm At Old Sturbridge Village Posted by David on October 26, 2009:
Norm was at Old Sturbridge Village this last weekend (10/24,25/09) to open a new exhibit featuring rarely-seen pieces of early Massachusetts furniture from the OSV collection and on loan from private collectors... The New Yankee Workshop: The Wet Wall Posted by David on October 23, 2009:
Saturday, 10/24/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0804, the Wet Wall. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on October 22, 2009:
Tonight, 10/22/09 & Saturday, 10/24/09 on PBS will be episode #2903 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #803... The Future Of Norm & The Shop Posted by David on October 21, 2009:
Here's an excellent article on what's next for Norm & the shop it self, can you say, Smithsonian... New Yankee Workshop: Cigar Chair Posted by David on October 20, 2009:
Wednesday, 10/21/09 The New Yankee Workshop on the DIY Network will show episode #0304, the Cigar Chair part 1 at 5:00am PST & 8:00am EST. Check your local stations for dates & times.
The New Yankee Workshop Posted by David on October 18, 2009: The New Yankee Workshop is a woodworking program produced by WGBH Boston, which airs on PBS. Created in 1989 by Russell Morash, the program is hosted by Norm Abram, a regular fixture on Morash’s This Old House. It's Over Posted by David on October 16, 2009:
Boston, MA, October 16, 2009 - Morash Associates and WGBH announce today that after twenty-one successful seasons on PBS, The New Yankee Workshop will not be producing new episodes. Host Norm Abram will continue his work on PBS series This Old House. The New Yankee Workshop - The Hot Wall Posted by David on October 16, 2009:
Saturday, 10/17/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0803, the Hot Wall. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on October 15, 2009:
Tonight, 10/15/09 & Saturday, 10/17/09 on PBS will be episode #2902 of the Newton Centre House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #802 Halloween Pumpkin-Carving Contest Posted by David on October 14, 2009:
Once again it's time to carve your pumpkins, and enter the Pumpkin-Carving Contest. Grand prize is a $200.00 Home Depot gift card. Top 10 pumpkins will be featured on This Old House's website... Queen Anne Table Posted by David on October 13, 2009:
Wednesday, 10/13/09 The New Yankee Workshop on the DIY Network will show episode #0303, the Queen Anne Table at 5:00am PST & 8:00am EST. Check your local stations for dates & times.
Watch Norm build A "Nest Of Tables" Posted by David on October 12, 2009:
Watch a long preview of the episode, Nest of Tables from season 19. Click here to watch part 1 and here for part 2.
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Kitchen Cabinet Basics - Part 2 Posted by David on October 9, 2009:
Saturday, 10/10/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0802, the Kitchen Cabinet Basics part 2. Check your local stations for dates & times... Season Premiere Of This Old House & Ask This Old House Tonight Posted by David on October 8, 2009:
Tonight, 10/08/09 & Saturday, 10/10/09 This Old House premieres with the Newton Centre House, a 1915 Dutch Colonial Revival... The New Yankee Workshop On The DIY Network Posted by David on October 7, 2009: The New Yankee Workshop is on Wednesdays at 5:00 am Pacific time & 8:00 am Eastern time on the DIY Network, can you say DVR. Check your local stations for dates & times... Ask Norm: How To Revive Cabinet Finishes Posted by David on October 6, 2009:
This question was from the October 2009 issue of This Old House Magazine... New Angles: Long-Life Paint, High-Tech Boilers Posted by David on October 5, 2009:
I don't know about you, but I'm looking forward to hearing about the new paint that lasts a life time, now that would be great. Win A Sharpening Prize Package Posted by David on October 4, 2009:
Win a Work Sharp tool sharpener & the Drill Doctor, a drill bit sharpener, valued at over $550. Click here to enter. Good Luck!
Kitchen Cabinet Basics - Part 1 Posted by David on October 2, 2009:
Saturday, 10/03/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0801, the Kitchen Cabinet Basics. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Posted by David on October 1, 2009:
There isn't an episode on tonight, The New season starts next week, 10/08/09 with the Newton Centre House.. Check your local stations to see what's on tonight.
Freud Sweepstakes Posted by David on October 1, 2009:
Win a Freud package valued at over $1,900.00. Win a router table, router & bits. You can enter once a day. Click here to enter. Good Luck
Household Wisdom From Norm Abram Posted by David on September 30, 2009:
Here's an excellant article in this month This Old House Magazine, NO.132 October 2009. You will need to purchase the magazine to read the whole article... This Old House Taping Across Southwest Florida Posted by David on September 30, 2009:
How one woman shared her story of buying a new home, it will be a segment of This Old House new season in Roxbury... We Have A Winner Posted by David on September 29, 2009:
Congratulations to Luis Silva for winning the "Meet Norm Abram at The New Yankee Workshop Sweepstakes"
Staff Picks! Posted by David on September 28, 2009:
The staff at The New Yankee Workshop loves all the projects Norm does, but they have there favorites to and this time it's the Storage Shed...
Window Bench Posted by David on September 25, 2009:
Saturday, 09/25/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0713, the Window Bench. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House Celebrates 30 Years! Posted by David on September 25, 2009:
It's been three decades since This Old House first began giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the secrets of home renovation. In honor of its 30th anniversary, producers of the Emmy-winning television series have selected two projects in the Boston area, where the show is based, to get the remodeling treatment... Ask This Old House Finds Its Tampa Bay Homeowner Posted by David on September 24, 2009:
James Huang was picked for the new season of Ask This Old House in Tampa Bay to have his problem with his home fixed by one of the guys of ATOH... Win A Chance To Be On Ask This Old House Posted by David on September 23, 2009:
All you have to do to enter is tell them something that needs fixing in your home and you could win a visit from one of the guys and be featured on Ask This Old House... Sound Advice From Norm Abram Posted by David on September 22, 2009:
Norm gives his advice on homeowners planning their own projects... How To Install A Pull-Out Kitchen Shelf Posted by David on September 18, 2009:
Norm shows you an easy design that demonstrates how to build and install a pull out kitchen shelf. Click here to learn how.
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