This week, Ron helps a family add storage and display space to their children's art room, by creating a recessed cabinet that's flush with the wall. Then he tries out a new tool designed specifically for removing wood trim without damaging the trim itself. And finally, he shows how layering molding on top of existing molding can turn the plainest of trim into something exceptional. Original Air Date: September 22, 2020

Ron installs a ready-made garden greenhouse window in a kitchen. The result makes the room feel and look larger. Then he uncovers hidden storage space under the bed. Original Air Date: July 14, 2020

Ron installs a garage door opening system that works with your existing door opener and enables you to operate your garage door remotely, from anywhere in the world, using your smartphone. Then he installs a pre-finished hardwood floor that has the beauty of true wood and the durability of a twenty-year finish. Original Air Date: June 30, 2020

decorative rugs, weavings, or any kind of fabric art. Then it's furniture tipping hazards and how to correct them. Original Air Date: June 02, 2020

Ron tells us everything we need to know about Radon and our homes: How do you know it is present? Just how dangerous is it? And most importantly, how do you get rid of it? Then he uses a simple-to-install kit to convert an ordinary doorway into something really special. And finally, do you know the condition of your soil? Healthy soil is the foundation for a lush, green lawn and Ron shows us how to test our own soil - there are a few important things to know beforehand. Original Air Date: May 12, 2020

Ron creates a functional office workspace by using a single piece of furniture. Then he shows us how to attract songbirds to our yard with some surefire tips that will be music to our ears. And finally, he installs an outlet plate cover with a built-in USB charger that you won’t believe how easy it is to install. Original Air Date: May 5, 2020

Ron introduces a new tool designed for taking stuff apart-we're talking DEMOLITION. Then, we'll see how to add interest and depth to a wall with a wall niche. The lazy Susan was created to make food equally available to all; Ron will show us how to make one. Original Air Date: March 03, 2020

This week on HouseCalls, Ron will design and build a potting bench that's gardening-perfect, indoors or out. Then, he constructs a workbench of a different kind, ideal for your home shop. Original Air Date: Feb 25, 2020

This week, Ron travels to St. Paul, Minnesota to replace an iron stairway railing with a solid wood version, using a kit. Then, he looks at alternatives to a woodburning fireplace. Finally, he puts se...

Ron installs cove lighting using lightweight foam crown molding and inexpensive LED light tape and the results are amazing! Then he installs an irrigation system that delivers water directly to the r...

Ron builds a footbridge that can add a dramatic point of interest to just about any backyard. Then, he makes picture frames from scratch, perfect for showcasing family treasures. Original Air Date: D...

Flea-market restorations, Fireplace mantel and surround, Wood cutting tips. Original Air Date: Nov. 27, 2019

Ron introduces a new tool designed specifically to take things apart. Then he demonstrates why the combination square may be one of the most versatile tools on the planet. And finally, he shows us st...

This week on HouseCalls, Ron revives a weather-worn Adirondack chair using a finish that's designed to stand up to the rigors of outdoor life. Then, he installs a maintenance-free vinyl fence, and fi...

This week on HouseCalls, Ron turns an ugly garage floor into something that looks like it belongs in a new car showroom. Then he turns an existing closet space into a storage and organization system t...

This week on HouseCalls, we're going to see how to add the elegance of crown molding to any room, in as little as a couple of hours - it just couldn"?"??t be any simpler. Then Ron installs some do-it-...

This week on HouseCalls, Ron installs cove lighting using lightweight foam crown molding and inexpensive LED light tape and the results are amazing! Then he installs an irrigation system that delivers...

This week on HouseCalls, Ron uses the newest tool in his shop - a 3D printer - to make a wall shelf. We'll see just how these amazing machines work and what they're capable of. Then he replaces an ove...

This week, Ron opens up and widens a doorway, adds a whimsical look to a chair, constructs an ideal workshop rack, and has some tips and tricks for cutting lengths of wood. Original Air Date: October ...

This week, Ron gives some timely tips on getting your central air conditioner ready for the cooling season along with some valuable troubleshooting techniques. Then he introduces a new accessory that ...

This week, Ron adds wainscoting to dining room walls- it's a centuries-old wall accent with a modern twist. Then he'll show you how to transform a garage, basement or workshop floor with roll-out viny...

Ron installs a very good-looking etched glass laundry room door. Then, he'll demonstrate how to put in a lightweight basement bulkhead door that has a lift assist to keep the doors from slamming shut...

This week, Ron turns an ordinary wall into a pair of handsome twin closets. Then he offers a bit of sound advice on adding insulation to your attic or crawl space. And finally, he demonstrates a coupl...

Ron crafts some display shelves that appear to float on the wall without any visible means of support. Then he'll demonstrate several ways to cut several pieces of wood to the same length. And finall...

Ron builds a simple window seat that offers a comfortable perch and out-of-sight storage. Then, he'll demonstrate how to repair dry rot damage, a bit of knowledge that could save hundreds in replacem...

Ron builds an arbor that's perfect as the entrance to the garden or for just plain sitting under. Then he'll share four ways to cut multiple pieces of lumber to precisely the same length. And finall...

This week on HouseCalls, Ron shows us one of the easiest and least expensive ways to get more living space- by turning your basement into a usable living space. Then he demonstrates an effective way t...

This week, Ron installs a state-of-the-art glass sliding door that's energy efficient and has many innovative design options. Then he'll take a look at a whole house wireless lighting system that offe...

This week on Housecalls Ron installs a wood-look plank ceiling in a newly remodeled home near the coast, to give it a warmer, beachy feel. Then he installs a state-of-the-art kitchen window that"?"??s...

This week on HouseCalls Ron turns an eyesore of a fireplace into a classic beauty by installing a new mantel and wood surround. Then he shows us how to work with sweaty rubber gloves. Aired on October...

This week Ron lends a hand in designing and building a multilevel backyard fountain using plastic pond liners and retaining wall blocks. Then, he shows you a tool that takes the guesswork out of cutti...

Ron Hazelton talks about how to install a double hung window, a how to apply interior wood stain. Aired on October 3, 2018.

Ron Hazelton shows us how to build a garden shed from a kit, then how to deal with stripped out screw heads, and build a slat wall shelving system that is sleek and versatile. Aired on September 26, 2...

Ron Hazelton shares about how to store tape rolls that fit each size, how to attract songbirds to your yard, and how to magnetize/demagnetize a screwdriver. Aired September 12, 2018.

Ron Hazelton shares how to create the perfect Home Office Space. September 5, 2018.

Ron Hazelton discusses how home improvement project inspiration comes from problems; he shows us how to expand and build a garden shed, a mail alert system, and wall paintings. Aired August 29, 2018.

Ron Hazelton talks about surfaces, colors, textures, and patterns. Aired August 22, 2018.

Ron Hazelton discusses stamped metal ceilings, as well as how to hang heavy items on walls. Aired August 15, 2018.

Ron Hazelton shares how to build a serving bar for the patio. He shows us what it takes to create a power tool as well as how to drill holes into slippery round pipes. Aired August 8, 2018.

Today, Ron Hazelton talks about gutter headaches & maintenance, tips for hanging things on walls, as well as how to separate the kitchen and living room with handsome columns. Aired August 1, 2018.

Ron Hazelton shares about curb appeal, and how to install a lamp post and lantern for the driveway. We also see how Ron cuts down a dead tree and how to use what is left for a special project. Finall...

Ron Hazelton shares about creating a cozy patio, how to turn a standard wall outlet into a switch receptacle, and tips to lower your heating bill.

Ron Hazelton shares about drowning hazards of pools and about a good looking, and safe pool cover. Also, Ron heads over to a friend's house to help install cabinets in a small guest bathroom...in one ...

On this episode, Ron Hazelton talks about invisible trash cans, as well as how to build a Pergola.

Ron Hazelton shares about plumbing fixtures, as well as how to keep patio decks looking great.

Ron Hazelton shares about creating a home theater, as well as how to enjoy the outdoors and not be bothered by mosquitos.

Ron Hazelton shares about reglazing windows and helps a couple give their house a lodge look.

Ron Hazelton shares about how stamped metal ceilings are making a comeback. He shows how to install a copper ceiling from start to finish as well as how to hang heavy items on walls.

Ron Hazelton shares about how to build a serving bar for the patio that stands up to the weather and easy to move. He shows us what it takes to create a power tool and get in on store shelves, as well...

Ron Hazelton shares about to dehumidify the house to help keep the house cooler in the summer. Ron shares how to repurpose and bring back to life broken ceramic pieces, as well as talk about bees.

Ron Hazelton shares how to instal a home fire sprinkler system and lends a hand to a couple who wants to transform a thin window ledge into a window seat.

Ron Hazelton upgrades a kitchen faucet and helps a friend reverse the aging process on his backyard deck.

Ron Hazelton is upgrading his entertainment room to a home theater system and enlists the help of experts who show us exactly what's involved. Plus, Ron takes care of the backyard mosquito problem for...

Ron Hazelton has some experts stop by to install a dehumidifier to keep the air cool and dry and we learn how the system works and get a walk-through of the installation process. Plus, how to repair y...

Ron Hazelton shows us how to install a sprinkler system for an upgrade to your home fire protection. And, he helps a couple transform a narrow ledge in their kitchen into a cozy window seat.

Ron Hazelton converts his screened-in porch that he rarely uses due to weather to an all-season space.

Ron Hazelton shows us how to install tile right over laminate countertops and the perfect trick to sanding ornate molding. Plus, he travels to Colorado to help siblings install cove lighting to the re...

This week on Housecalls, Ron Hazelton shows us his trick to solving the cell phone service black hole in your house. Plus, how to install decorative molding to add an easy design upgrade.

Ron Hazelton travels to Yuma, Arizona to help a crafter create the perfect workspace. Plus, he cozies up his favorite spot by adding new flooring to his shop's hard, cold floor.

Ron Hazelton builds a garden shed from a kit, installs a system to alert him when the mail arrives, and he shows us how to paint decorative wall art.

Today's show is all about surfaces and painting. Ron transforms a built-in bookcase. Some friends show him their trick to a beautiful faux finish, and Ron helps a couple strip 100 years paint off thei...

Ron Hazelton shows how to make gutters nearly maintenance-free. He helps a family clearly define the living and dining room in their home. Plus, a neat wall hanging hack.

Ron Hazelton installs a lamp post in his front yard, cuts down a tree and helps a couple install a doggie door.

Ron Hazelton tackles a window reglazing project he's been putting off for too long. Plus, he heads to Washington to help a couple add a lodge look to their family room.

Ron Hazelton joins the green thumb club and installs an automatic drip irrigation system to keep his newly planted garden watered. And, he teaches a Florida woman how to handle power tools and turn an...

Ron Hazelton installs a backup power system and helps a couple fix a hole in their wall by installing a niche.

Ron Hazelton tackles two interesting challenges creating room separation in a couple's floor plan, and fixing his wood floor after widening a doorway.

Ron Hazelton makes a house call to help install a range. Plus, he shows us how to remedy a sticking door.

Ron Hazelton shows us how he restored his beat up, old gas grill, and he makes a house call to help a family bring new life to their weather-worn deck.

Ron Hazelton heads to the home of two radio announcers who want to add romance and charm to their bedroom with a ventless gas fireplace. Then, he shows his installation of a heater in his workshop.

Ron Hazelton takes us behind the scenes to see what is involved in replacing an old central air conditioning system with a state of the art model and what the newer system offers. Also, Ron gives us a...

Ron replaces his 35-year-old windows and helps some friends give their home a lodge look.

Ron shows you how to add a archway to a home and restore an old piece of furniture.

Ron makes his wife happy by adding hardwood floors to their home, then heads over to help a friend remove the popcorn ceiling.

Ron gives tips on installing a retro ceiling, shows us a new tool that helps you see in a wall and gives us tips on towing equipment.

Ron shows us how the professional install an new air conditioner and how to refinish an old deck in a day.

Ron shows us a few tricks for installing ceramic floor tiles and how to dress up your ceiling with wood.

Ron shows us how to install the stamp metal ceilings and ceramic tile on plywood.

Ron has a special treat for dog lovers as he shows us how to make our pets happy and safe. Tips for building a two room dog house.

Ron looks at technology that makes your home more intelligent and more secure.

Once thought to be a job only for professionals, Ron shows us how you can make your own concrete counter top. Plus tips on how to keep track of all your nuts, bolts and small ends.

Ron shows us how energy companies can test your home for energy efficiency. Plus give new life to an old wooden table.

Ron shows us how to build our own grilling prep station. Tips on water based stains.

Ron shows us how to use more of our kitchen cabinets. Plus a tip on how to repair damages wood.

Ron gives tips on choosing the right saw blade for the job. Plus a look at state of the art replacement windows to keep the heat or cool inside the home.

Ron's wife has been asking for a prep sink in their kitchen island, so on today's show Ron finally gets around to the project.

Ron shows us how to separate living spaces in your home, and how to widen doors and fix the hard wood floors.