Ep 10. Garden Upgrade, Adirondack Chair
- January 14, 2021
- 23 min
In season 19 episode 10 of Ask This Old House, titled Garden Upgrade, Adirondack Chair, the show follows the cast as they help homeowners improve their outdoor living space.
First, the team works on revamping the garden of a young family in New Jersey. The homeowners are hoping to transform their drab backyard into an outdoor oasis where they can relax and spend time together. The Ask This Old House crew gives the family some tips on how to choose the right plants for their space and how to properly install hardscaping features like a stone pathway and patio area.
Next, the team turns their attention to a classic outdoor furniture piece: the Adirondack chair. The cast shows viewers how to build their own Adirondack chair from scratch using a mix of traditional and modern woodworking techniques. They discuss the importance of choosing the right materials and tools for the job and provide detailed instructions on how to cut and assemble each piece.
Throughout the episode, the Ask This Old House team encourages viewers to take on their own outdoor projects, emphasizing the importance of careful planning and attention to detail. Whether you're looking to spruce up your garden or build your own furniture, this episode provides plenty of inspiration and practical advice.