Ask This Old House

Season 8, Episode 14

Episode Title: Mantel and Hearth; Rejuvenating Baseboard Radiator

Air Date: 2010-01-09

Overview:

General contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner dress up an old fireplace by installing a new mantle and marble hearth. Then Tom, along with host Kevin O'C'onnor, landscaping contractor Roger Cook and plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey ask, "What is it?" Afterward, Richard shows Kevin a few ways to improve the appearance of old baseboard heaters.