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.
Source: YouTube
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.
Nest Of Table Posted by David on September 18, 2009:
Saturday, 09/19/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0712, the Nest Of Table. Check your local stations for dates & times... Ask This Old House Is Coming To Tampa Bay Posted by David on September 17, 2009:
A member of the "Ask This Old House" cast will be on hand to share behind-the-scenes stories and memorable moments from the show on Tuesday, 09/22/09 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Home Depot, 1712 N. Dale Mabry Highway... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on September 17, 2009:
Tonight, 09/17/09 & Saturday, 09/19/09 on PBS will be episode #2825 of the New York City House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #725 Win A Trip To This Old House Posted by David on September 16, 2009:
Time is running out to enter the contest, "From Attic to Awesome Makeover" and win a trip for two to a behind-the-scenes day with the cast & crew of This Old House... Top 10 Most Influential Woodworkers: 2 Years Later Posted by David on September 15, 2009:
Why are you a woodworker? What drives you spend your personal time and hard-earned income on wood and tools? Most woodworkers can trace their woodworking passions back to a single individual who started them on the path... Bowfront Chest Posted by David on September 11, 2009:
Saturday, 09/12/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0711, the Bowfront Chest. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on September 10, 2009:
Tonight, 09/10/09 & Saturday, 09/12/09 on PBS will be episode #2824 of the New York City House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #724 Ask Norm: "Getting A Fair Price" Posted by David on September 8, 2009:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... Taunton Chest Posted by David on September 4, 2009:
Saturday, 09/05/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0710, the Taunton Chest. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on September 3, 2009:
Tonight, 09/03/09 & Saturday, 09/05/09 on PBS will be episode #2823 of the New York City House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #723... Dust Collection Sweepstakes Posted by David on September 3, 2009:
Win a Rockler 650 CFM wall-mount dust collector, valued at $375. Comes with 21' expandable hose, hose rack, floor sweep, bench nozzle, tool ports & more. Click here to enter.
Norm Gives To Auction Posted by David on September 2, 2009:
Norm is making a donation to the second annual Old Sturbridge Village Gala... This Old House Wins Daytime Emmy Posted by David on September 1, 2009:
An episode of "This Old House" shot in New Orleans won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lifestyle Program over the weekend in Los Angeles... Ask Norm: Why Not Use Fire-Rated Drywall? Posted by David on August 31, 2009:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... Table Saw 101 - Part 2 Posted by David on August 28, 2009:
Saturday, 08/29/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0709, Table Saw 101, part 2. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on August 27, 2009:
Tonight, 08/27/09 & Saturday, 08/29/09 on PBS will be episode #2822 of the New York City House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #722... Ask Norm: Deck-Railing Fix Posted by David on August 26, 2009:
Another question for Norm from This Old Houseweb site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm Norm For President? Posted by David on August 24, 2009:
I watch the New Yankee Workshop with Norm Abram every chance I get. What has this got to do with anything, you may ask... Cheapskate Hall Of Fame Posted by David on August 24, 2009:
At This Old House, they don't mind when people call them tightwads. In fact, there proud of it... Table Saw 101 - Part 1 Posted by David on August 21, 2009:
Saturday, 08/22/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0708, Table Saw 101, part 1. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on August 20, 2009:
Tonight, 08/20/09 & Saturday, 08/22/09 on PBS will be episode #2821 of the New York City House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #721 Win An Apollo Precision Series HVLP Turbine Posted by David on August 19, 2009:
Presented by Popular Woodworking Magazine. Enter once a day until September 30, 2009 and you could win an Apollo Precision Series HVLP Turbine (Model 1040VR) includes Atomizer 7500 spray gun. Click here to enter.
The Tools Don’t Make the Carpenter Posted by David on August 18, 2009:
Here's an interesting article about Norm & his Dad... Ask This Old House Comes To Tampa Posted by David on August 17, 2009:
While in Tampa filming an episode of Ask This Old House for the upcoming 8th season of the show, one of the crew member will be at Home Depot... This New House: Newton Home To Be Featured On Popular PBS Show Posted by David on August 17, 2009:
Here's a little more info on the new season of This Old House and the Newton Centre project house... Would You Like To Hear Applause When Norm Makes A Dado Posted by David on August 16, 2009:
Steve Batie of the JournalStar.com wants to know how it would sound if we had clapping in home improvement shows... Painted Cupboard Posted by David on August 14, 2009:
Saturday, 08/15/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0707, the Painted Cupboard. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on August 13, 2009:
Tonight, 08/13/09 & Saturday, 08/15/09 on PBS will be episode #2820 of the New York City House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #720 Have Brunch With Norm At OSV Posted by David on August 11, 2009:
Have brunch with Norm to celebrate the opening of Old Sturbridge Village newest exhibit: Convenient and Fashionable: Furniture of Inland Massachusetts 1790-1830... The Jack Rabbit Deluxe Set Has Been Reduced Posted by David on August 10, 2009: The New Yankee Workshop supplier has reduced their cost, so they're passing along the savings to you! Originally $59.99, the price has been lowered $10 to $49.99... Norm's Hall Table Built For Only $5.88 + Tax Posted by David on August 9, 2009:
What could you do with a few 98 cents econo two by fours from Homedepot? This guy built a Shaker-Style Hall Table... Staff Picks! Storage Shed Posted by David on August 7, 2009:
In case you haven't noticed, The New Yankee Workshop web site has a "Staff Picks" section. The staff picks one of their favorite projects and highlight it on the site, and the new pick is, the Storage Shed. Cowboy Sideboard Posted by David on August 7, 2009:
Saturday, 08/08/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0706, the Cowboy Sideboard. Check your local stations for dates & times
More On Steve Thomas Posted by David on August 7, 2009:
After hosting This Old House for more than a decade, Steve Thomas is now your green building guide on Planet Green TV's Renovation Nation... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on August 6, 2009:
Tonight, 08/06/09 & Saturday, 08/08/09 on PBS will be episode #2819 of the New York City House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #719... Kitchen Cabinet Basics Posted by David on August 5, 2009:
Watch Norm show you how to build different types of cabinet doors, the cabinet and a drawer... Celebrate New Years Eve (2010) With This Old House Posted by David on August 5, 2009: This Old House is celebrating the 2010 New Year eve at the Carlisle project house... On The DIY Network Posted by David on August 5, 2009:
Wednesday, 08/05/09 the DIY Network will show episode #2619 of the Austin House on This Old House at 3:30 pm PST. Ask This Old House will show episode #616 at 4:30 pm PST. Check your local stations for dates & times TV Show Reviews: The New Yankee Workshop Posted by David on August 4, 2009:
For anyone who enjoys working with wood, or would like to learn more techniques for woodworking, then the New Yankee Workshop is the show for you. Norm Is In Home Mechanix Magazine Posted by David on August 2, 2009:
Here's a story by Joseph Truini of Home Mechanix Magazine called "Inside The New Yankee Workshop" dated February 1993... Dominy Clock Posted by David on July 31, 2009:
Saturday, 08/01/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0705, the Dominy Clock. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on July 30, 2009:
Tonight, 07/30/09 & Saturday, 08/01/09 on PBS will be episode #2818 of the New York City House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #718 Norm At Old Sturbridge Village Posted by David on July 30, 2009:
This is the best interview/video of Norm that I have ever seen. He's interviewed by Bob Hunter, wood magazine Tools Editor. He wanted to know what inspires Norm. Click here to watch.
On The DIY Network Posted by David on July 29, 2009:
Wednesday, 07/29/09 the DIY Network will show episode #2614 of the East Boston House on This Old House at 3:30 pm PST. Ask This Old House will show episode #611 at 4:30 pm PST. Check your local stations for dates & times... Norm In Home Mechanix Posted by David on July 29, 2009:
Just got an old issue of Home Mechanix, Febuary 1993. Will write about it in the next couple of days. Stay tune.
Norm's Notebook: Routers Posted by David on July 28, 2009:
Norm gives advice on how to use routers, and we know Norm is the man when it comes to Routers... On The DIY Network Posted by David on July 27, 2009:
Monday, 07/27/09 the DIY Network will show episode #2612 of the East Boston House on This Old House at 3:30 pm PST. Ask This Old House will show episode #608 at 4:30 pm PST. Check your local stations for dates & times... On The DIY Network Posted by David on July 24, 2009:
Friday, 07/24/09 the DIY Network will show episode #2611 of the East Boston House on This Old House at 3:30 pm PST. Ask This Old House will show episode #607 at 4:30 pm PST. Check your local stations for dates & times... Martha's Candlestand Posted by David on July 24, 2009:
Saturday, 07/25/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0704, Martha's Candlestand. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on July 23, 2009:
Tonight, 07/23/09 & Saturday, 07/25/09 on PBS will be episode #2817 of the New York City House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #717... Renovation Nation With Steve Thomas Posted by David on July 23, 2009:
Watch Steve Thomas on the Discovery Channel Friday, 07/24/09 at 9 pm PDT... On The DIY Network Posted by David on July 22, 2009:
Wednesday, 07/22/09 the DIY Network will show episode #2609 of the East Boston House on This Old House at 3:30 pm PST. Ask This Old House will show episode #605 at 4:30 pm PST. Check your local stations for times... This Old House meets The Money Pit. Posted by David on July 22, 2009:
The guys from This Old House will do a segment on the radio show, the Money Pit... On The DIY Network Posted by David on July 20, 2009:
Monday, 07/20/09 the DIY Network will show episode #2607 of the East Boston House on This Old House at 3:30 pm PST. Ask This Old House will show episode #603 at 4:30 pm PST. Check your local station for times... The New Season Of Ask This Old House Posted by David on July 20, 2009: Ask THis Old House will kick off its new season, Thursday, October 08, 2009 on PBS... On The DIY Network Posted by David on July 17, 2009:
Friday, 07/17/09 the DIY Network will show episode #2606 of the East Boston House on This Old House at 3:30 pm PST. Ask This Old House will show episode #602 at 4:30 pm PST. Check your local station for times... Old Pine Dry Sink Posted by David on July 17, 2009:
Saturday, 07/18/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0703, the Old Pine Dry Sink. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House On DIY Posted by David on July 16, 2009:
Thursday, 07/16/09 on the DIY Network will be episode #2605 of the East Boston House. Check your local station for times... AWFS Posted by David on July 16, 2009:
Just a reminder, Norm will be at the AWFS in Las Vegas this Friday, 07/17/09. He will be in booth #5401, the Delta/Porter-Cable booth from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm signing autographs. Tell him that the guys from The New Wookiee Workshop said hello.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on July 16, 2009:
Tonight, 07/16/09 & Saturday, 07/18/09 on PBS will be episode #2816 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #716 Wood Magazine Posted by David on July 14, 2009:
The September issue #192 of Wood Magazine with the Meet Norm interview is on sale now. Its properly titled, Norm: America's Woodworker... Now It's His Wood Selection Posted by David on July 14, 2009:
There are a few jealous people out there who always try to tear Norm down, but even for these guys, this is a stretch... Influential Woodworkers Posted by David on July 13, 2009:
Back in 2007, Tool Crib did a survey on who were your top 5 most influential woodworkers. They surveyed 3 different woodworking forums, and to nobody's surprise, Norm was #1... Entrance Door Posted by David on July 10, 2009:
Saturday, 07/08/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0702, the Entrance Door. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on July 9, 2009:
Tonight, 07/09/09 on PBS will be episode #2815 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #715 Ask Norm: Adding Window Grillework Posted by David on July 8, 2009:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... GET EYE SMART Posted by David on July 7, 2009:
Here's Norms new 30 second public service announcement for eye protection that can be heard on the radio... Watch Full Seasons Of This Old House Posted by David on July 6, 2009:
As of July 1st, 2009 you will be able to watch full episodes of TOH. As of right now, they only have the Austin House available. Click here to watch & get more info.
Happy 4th Of July Posted by David on July 3, 2009:
Norm To Be Featured In The September issue Of Wood Magazine Posted by David on July 3, 2009:
The upcoming issue (September, 09) of Wood Magazine will have a 5 page article on Norm, and if you're a print subscriber to Wood Magazine you can receive access to the digital edition now. Giltwood Mirror Posted by David on July 3, 2009:
Saturday, 07/04/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0701, the Giltwood Mirror. Check your local stations for dates & times... Norm Will Be At The AWFS In Las Vegas This Year (2009) Posted by David on July 2, 2009:
Want to meet Norm & get his autograph, all you have to do is go to Las Vegas on July 17,2009... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on July 2, 2009:
Tonight, 07/02/09 on PBS will be episode #2814 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #714... Seasons 19 & 20 Will Be Next Posted by David on July 1, 2009:
Starting July 4, The New Yankee Workshop will be rebroadcasting seasons #19 & #20 on PBS. Check your local stations for dates & times.
Win A Behind The Scenes Day With The Cast Of This Old House Posted by David on July 1, 2009:
Minwax is sending the Grand prize winner to the set of This Old House to spend the day with the cast and crew... Norm Promotes Awareness For The Academy's Eye Smart Campaign Posted by David on June 29, 2009:
To help promote awareness of eye protection, the Academy’s EyeSmart™ campaign also released new public service announcements featuring Norm Abram... Right Hardware Key To Kitchen Makeovers Posted by David on June 27, 2009:
Here's an article from the Boston Globe by Cindy Atoji, which was written back in February 10, 2008... Webcam Posted by David on June 26, 2009:
Back on May 14, I said the Webcam would be back on soon, I was wrong. I missed understood my conversation with the TNYW. As of this time, I don't know when the webcam will be back on. Sorry, it's all the sawdust in my ears.
Roll Top Desk - Part 2 Posted by David on June 26, 2009:
Saturday, 06/27/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2126 (0926), the Roll Top Desk, part 2. Check your local stations for dates & times...
The Fall Project House Will Be In Newton Centre Posted by David on June 25, 2009:
The renovation of a 1915 Dutch Colonial Revival will kick off This Old House TV's 30th Anniversary season this fall. The house is in Newton Centre, a suburban community a few miles west of Boston. This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on June 25, 2009:
Tonight, 06/25/09 on PBS will be episode #2813 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #713... Ask Norm: Wood For An Outdoor Bench Posted by David on June 24, 2009:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... Ask Norm: Shelf Repair Posted by David on June 22, 2009:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... Roll Top Desk - Part 1 Posted by David on June 19, 2009:
Saturday, 06/20/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2125 (0925), the Roll Top Desk, part 1. Check your local stations for dates & times...
This Old House Is Nominated For Three Daytime Emmy Posted by David on June 18, 2009:
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations for the 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards on May 14, 2009... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on June 18, 2009:
Tonight, 06/18/09 on PBS will be episode #2812 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #712... Taking Care Of Tools Posted by David on June 16, 2009:
Norm explains how to care for your tools. With the price of tools these days, you want to make sure you keep your tools sharp & in good working order... How To Choose Green Building Materials Posted by David on June 15, 2009:
Watch Norm with Engineered Lumber Specialist Craig Smith explain Engineered Lumber, click here to have a look.
Chaise Lounge Posted by David on June 12, 2009:
Saturday, 06/13/09 The New Yankee Workshopon PBS will show episode #2124 (0924), the Chaise Lounge. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on June 11, 2009:
Tonight, 06/11/09 on PBS will be episode #2811 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #711... A Funny Little Story Posted by David on June 11, 2009:
I rarely post stories from people's blogs on our site, but this one I had to share with you. Have a look... Is Norm A Pain In The A-- Posted by David on June 9, 2009:
This is funny, Tucks Medicated Pads found its sales to soar and the reason for it was of all things, Norm... Norm's Pine Cupboard Will Be Up For Auction Posted by David on June 8, 2009:
For one of the rare times ever, you can own a Norm Abram original, a Pine Press Cupboard... Front Door Care Posted by David on June 8, 2009:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. This question was asked by Mary Zahora of Gold Canyon, Ariz... Whirligig Posted by David on June 5, 2009:
Saturday, 06/06/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2123 (0923), the Whirligig. Check your local stations for dates & times...
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on June 4, 2009:
Tonight, 06/04/09 on PBS will be episode #2810 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #710... An Interview With Norm At The 2008 IWF Posted by David on June 3, 2009:
Here's a short interview given by Scott Phillips to Norm. That's the Scott Phillips of the American Workshop fame. In the interview he talks passionately about how his Dad taught him how to do woodworking... Jigsaw Puzzle Posted by David on June 2, 2009:
I order the new Jigsaw puzzle last Thursday (05/28/09), and it arrived Monday, (06/01/09). That was fast. There's plenty of time to order one for Father's Day.
Turkey Table, Part 2 Posted by David on June 1, 2009:
I couldn't let this one go without sharing; it's from Dr. Al Dearden. His explanation is, well, different, have a look... Why Is It Called A Turkey Table? Posted by David on May 30, 2009:
The New Yankee Workshop has been trying to find out for years why the Turkey Table is called, the "Turkey Table"... The Chop Saw Station Posted by David on May 29, 2009:
Saturday, 05/30/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2122 (0922), the Chop Saw Station. Check your local stations for dates & times...
A New Collector's Jigsaw Puzzle Posted by David on May 28, 2009:
This is a new Collector's Jigsaw Puzzle, number 2 in the puzzle collection, order one now for $20.00... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on May 28, 2009:
Tonight, 05/28/09 on PBS will be episode #2809 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #709... How To Install Wood-Shingle Siding Posted by David on May 26, 2009:
Watch Norm show you how to weave shingles on a corner and the importance of using a builders level. Click here to watch.
Mesquite Bookcase Posted by David on May 22, 2009:
Saturday, 05/23/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2121 (0921), the Mesquite Bookcase. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on May 21, 2009:
Tonight, 05/21/09 on PBS will be episode #2808 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #708... Staff Picks! Planters Boxes & Bench Posted by David on May 20, 2009:
In case you haven't noticed, The New Yankee Workshop web site has a "Staff Picks" section. The staff picks one of their favorite projects and highlight it on the site... Adirondack Loveseat DVD Is On Sale Posted by David on May 19, 2009: Rockler Woodworking & Hardware has the New Yankee Workshop Adirondack Loveseat DVD on sale for $22.99, regular price is $29.49. Click here to purchase... What To Look For In Heirloom Furniture Posted by David on May 18, 2009:
Norm explains what to look for when buying antique furniture... Norm's Not So New House Posted by David on May 15, 2009:
Here's an article that's a little old, June 11, 1995, but one I haven't seen before. It's called "This New House -- TV Host Norm Abram Moves From Renovating Old Houses To Building His From Scratch", have a look... Cupola Posted by David on May 15, 2009:
Saturday, 05/16/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2120 (0920), the Cupola. Check your local stations for dates & times... Season #22 Of The New Yankee Workshop Posted by David on May 14, 2009:
Just to put your minds at ease, there will be a new 22nd season of The New Yankee Workshop. Look for the webcam to be up and running shortly.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on May 14, 2009:
Tonight, 05/14/09 on PBS will be episode #2807 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #707... Norm Visits Harmonson Stairs Posted by David on May 13, 2009:
Norm makes a visit to Harmonson stairs to see the progress on the stairs they're making for a past This Old House project. Click here to watch.
How To Install A Range Hood Posted by David on May 12, 2009:
Watch Norm & Tom Silva install a Range Hood on a This Old House project. Click here to watch.
Roxbury Neighborhood Posted by David on May 11, 2009:
This neighborhood went to a "foreclosure related blight" in 2008 to new hope in 2009. With This Old House coming in and giving the media coverage it brings, can only help even more... The New Season Of This Old House Will Be In Boston Posted by David on May 11, 2009:
The 30th season of This Old House will be in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, MA. Don't forget, you can watch it all on the webcam.
Norm Abram Visits PBS Headquarters Posted by David on May 10, 2009:
Norm makes a stop at PBS Headquarters last week, but he won't reveal where the new season of This Old House is, click here to watch...
This Has Nothing To Do With Norm Posted by David on May 9, 2009: Common Tools And Their Uses: Here's some useful info we all could use... Morris Chair Posted by David on May 8, 2009:
Saturday, 05/09/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2119 (0919), the Morris Chair. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on May 7, 2009:
Tonight, 05/07/09 on PBS will be episode #2806 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #706... Is Norm Abram A Master Carpenter? Posted by David on May 6, 2009:
This article is from the "Tool Crip.com" back in Feb/Mar of 2008. I found it most interesting, have a look and see what you think... How To Install Basement Drainage Posted by David on May 5, 2009:
Watch Norm with help from Bill Clayton, a Drain System Contractor show you how to install a basement drainage system. Click here to watch.
Old Pine Bar Posted by David on May 1, 2009:
Saturday, 05/02/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2118 (0918), the Old Pine Bar. Check your local stations for dates & times.
Norm Gets You Ready For Digital TV Posted by David on April 30, 2009:
Here are six public service messages from Norm that were shown on PBS... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on April 30, 2009:
Tonight, 04/30/09 on PBS will be episode #2805 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #705... How To Outfit And Maintain A Workshop Posted by David on April 29, 2009:
Watch Norm and Tom Silva show you how to set-up a workshop, the only problem is, the shop they are using is huge. I wish I had it. Click here to watch and drool.
PBS vs Cable TV Posted by David on April 29, 2009:
If you watch PBS you get the real deal but if you watch cable, you get good looks and fluff most of the time... The White House On Norm's Wish List? Posted by David on April 28, 2009:
When This Old House was in Washington DC back in 2006, they actually tried to get the White House as one of their projects... Norm Accepts His Award For Eye Safety Posted by David on April 27, 2009:
The American Academy of Ophthalmology presented the EyeSmart Award to Norm for 30-years of dedication to promoting awareness of eye injuries... Library Ladder Posted by David on April 24, 2009:
Saturday, 04/25/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2117 (0917), the Library Ladder. Check your local stations for dates & times. This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on April 23, 2009:
Tonight, 04/23/09 on PBS will be episode #2804 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #704... Norm Is Honored By The American Academy Of Ophthalmology Posted by David on April 23, 2009:
This Award was given to Norm for his many years of making people aware of eye safety... How To Choose And Use Demolition Tools Posted by David on April 21, 2009:
In this video, This Old House master carpenter Norm Abram and general contractor Tom Silva explain how to tear down walls, click here to watch... Steve Thomas House Up For Sale Posted by David on April 18, 2009:
Steve Thomas has put his house in Salem, Mass. up for sale for only $825,000.00... Walnut Table Posted by David on April 17, 2009:
Saturday, 04/18/09 The New Yankee Workshopon PBS will show episode #2116 (0916), the Walnut Table. Check your local stations for dates & times. This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on April 16, 2009:
Tonight, 04/16/09 on PBS will be episode #2803 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #703... Jigsaw Puzzle Has Been Reduced Posted by David on April 15, 2009:
If you haven't bought the Jigsaw Puzzle yet or want to get some for next Christmas, the price has come down to $20.00, so get some while supplies last. Click here to order.
Win A Jet Band saw Posted by David on April 15, 2009:
Popular Woodworking Magazine is giving away a Jet 14" Deluxe Pro Band Saw. You can enter once a day till May 31, 2009. Click here to enter, Good Luck
The Life And Times Of Norm Abram Posted by David on April 14, 2009:
Here is the story of Norm in a nut shell Linen Press Posted by David on April 10, 2009:
Saturday, 04/11/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2115, the Linen Press. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on April 9, 2009:
Tonight, 04/09/09 on PBS will be episode #2802 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #702... How To Repair Old Plaster Posted by David on April 6, 2009:
Watch Norm along with Rory Brennan, a Plaster Preservationist show you how to fix old plaster. They will use a product that makes fast work of plaster repair. Click here to watch. Irish Table Posted by David on April 3, 2009:
Saturday, 04/03/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2114, the Irish Table. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on April 2, 2009:
Tonight, 04/02/09 on PBS will be episode #2801 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #701... This Old House Classics Posted by David on March 30, 2009:
Tuesday, 03/31/09 on the DIY Network will be episode #2708, the Newton House on This Old House Classics. Check your local stations for dates & times... This Old House Classics Posted by David on March 29, 2009:
Monday, 03/30/09 will be episode #2707 of the Newton House on This old house Classics... Fireplace Mantle Posted by David on March 27, 2009:
Saturday, 03/27/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2113 (#0913), the Fireplace Mantle. Check your local stations for dates & times.
Norn Was In St. Louis Posted by David on March 27, 2009:
Norm was in St. Louis back in February 6, 2009 for the Woodworking Show. Jim Heavey of Wood Magazine was on hand to report it... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on March 26, 2009:
Tonight, 03/26/09 on PBS will be episode #2826 of the Brooklyn House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #726... Reclaiming urban Trees Posted by David on March 25, 2009:
Back in 1999 Norm went to Cincinnati, Ohio to film a segment on cutting down urban trees by using a portable saw mill. Click here to watch.
This Guy Gets It! Posted by David on March 24, 2009:
"It's not the tools", from Upfront with John Darnell in is blog. He write's what most of us already know, but there is still those who think if they had Norms shop, they could build anything... Want To See Yourself In This Old House Magazine? Posted by David on March 21, 2009:
They're looking for your savings secrets for remodeling or everyday home improvement projects, especially if they involve creative or clever uses of materials. Examples from our 2008 Cheapskate Hall of Fame. Click here... The Jigsaw Puzzle Is Now Only $20.00 Posted by David on March 20, 2009:
The price of the Jigsaw Puzzle has been reduced. You can now own your own copy for only $20, but hurry, supplies are limited! Click here to purchase.
The New Yankee Workshop Has Discontinued The VHS Titles Posted by David on March 20, 2009:
As of February 14th, 2009, VHS titles are no longer available for purchase. You can purchase all titles on DVD now.
Greenhouse - Part 2 Posted by David on March 20, 2009:
Saturday, 03/21/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2112 (#0912), the Greenhouse, part 2. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on March 19, 2009:
Tonight, 03/19/09 on PBS will be episode #2825 of the Brooklyn House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #725... 30 Years Of This Old House, Part 2 Posted by David on March 18, 2009:
Here's part 2-2 of 30 Years of This Old House... 30 Years Of This Old House, Part 1 Posted by David on March 17, 2009:
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... His Normness Posted by David on March 16, 2009:
Here's an article we posted a few years back. It's such an excellent article, I thought I would post it again; it's by Tom Hintz... Greenhouse - Part 1 Posted by David on March 13, 2009:
Saturday, 03/14/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2111 (#0911), the Greenhouse, part 1. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on March 12, 2009:
Tonight, 03/12/09 on PBS will be episode #2824 of the Brooklyn House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #724... Hat Rack Posted by David on March 6, 2009:
Saturday, 03/07/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2110 (0910), the Hat Rack. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on March 5, 2009:
Tonight, 03/05/09 on PBS will be episode #2823 of the Brooklyn House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #723 A Visit With Norm At The Brooklyn House Posted by David on March 4, 2009:
Norm was asked a series of questions about the Brooklyn House and This Old House. Here's what he had to say... Watch Norm Build A Sacrificial Fence Posted by David on March 2, 2009:
Watch Norm build a sacrificial fence and a feather board. If you mill rabbits on your table saw, you're going to need some type of Sacrificial fence. Click here to watch.
Source: YouTube
Seven Drawer Chest Posted by David on February 27, 2009:
Saturday, 02/28/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2109 (0909), the Seven Drawer Chest. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on February 26, 2009:
Tonight, 02/26/09 on PBS will be episode #2822 of the Brooklyn House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #722 Here are Your Answers From Norm & Kevin Posted by David on February 25, 2009:
PBS Engage Blog wanted your questions for Norm & Kevin about This Old House, and they would take the best 5 and let Norm & Kevin answer them, and here they are... This Old House Store? Posted by David on February 24, 2009:
I emailed This Old House about their online store asking what happened to it, and Daniel McMahon, copy Editor of TOH Magazine said "Probably there will be no online store coming back, at least as far as we can tell". Here's Your Questions For Norm & Kevin O'Connor Posted by David on February 23, 2009:
The "Engage" Blog had asked for your questions for Norm and Kevin about This Old House. They will take the best 5 and have Norm and Kevin answer them at a later date... Carousel Table Posted by David on February 20, 2009:
Saturday, 02/21/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2108 (0908), the Carousel Table. Check your local stations for dates and times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on February 19, 2009:
Tonight, 02/19/09 on PBS will be episode #2821 of the Brooklyn House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #721 A Look At This Old House Posted by David on February 18, 2009:
I found this article at a blog called, brookesstory.com. It tells the story of This Old House... Ask Norm: How To Stain A Wood Floor Posted by David on February 12, 2009:
Norm with flooring contractor Steve Dubugue show you how to stair a wood floor. Click here to watch.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on February 12, 2009:
Tonight, 02/12/09 on PBS will be episode #2820 of the Brooklyn House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #720, their annual "kids" episode. How One Man Feels When Meeting Norm Abram Posted by David on February 10, 2009:
This is from McGraw Milhaven Blog on Monday, 02/09/09. It's entitled, "Your Old When Your Excited Meeting Norm Abram". He got to meet Norm at the Woodworking Show in Collinsville (St. Louis) last weekend... All New Yankee Workshop Video Tapes Are Half Price Posted by David on February 8, 2009:
All video tapes are on sale for half price while supplies last. All single tapes with measure drawings* priced at $11.95 (plus shipping and handling). All Two-part tapes with measured drawings* priced at $19.95 (plus shipping and handling).
Garden Gate Posted by David on February 6, 2009:
Saturday, 02/07/09 The New Yankee Workshop will show episode #2106, the Garden Gate. Check your local stations for dates and times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on February 5, 2009:
Tonight, 02/05/09 on PBS will be episode #2819 of the Brooklyn House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #719 This Is Your Old House Posted by David on February 5, 2009: $10,000 in Cash for the Best Reader Remodels Enter your photos and tell them your story for a chance to win in nine categories. Judging exclusively by This Old House editors. Click here for more info. Source: This Old House web site
Meet Norm In St. Louis Posted by David on February 4, 2009:
Norm will be in St. Louis on February 6 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at The Woodworking Show. While you're there, enter the sweepstakes to meet Norm at The New Yankee Workshop.
Dough Box Posted by David on January 30, 2009:
Saturday, 01/31/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2105 (0905), the Dough Box. Check your local stations for dates and times... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on January 29, 2009:
Tonight, 01/29/09 on PBS will be episode #2818 of the Brooklyn House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #718 Norm's Notebook: Replacing A Damaged Power Cord Posted by David on January 28, 2009:
In this addition of Norm's Notebook, Norm explains how to fix and repair Power Cords... Norm's Notebook: Power-Tool Tune-Up Posted by David on January 27, 2009:
This article is from the December issue of This Old House Magazine... Tiger Maple Washstand Posted by David on January 23, 2009:
Saturday, 01/24/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2104 (0904), the Tiger Maple Washstand. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on January 22, 2009:
Tonight, 01/22/09 on PBS will be the start of the Brooklyn house, episode #2817 on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #717 In New York, It's 'That Old Brownstone' Posted by David on January 22, 2009:
Yes here's another article on this years winter project house in Brooklyn, it is New York you know, there will be hundreds of them before it's all said and done... 'This Old House' Makes New York Debut In Brooklyn Posted by David on January 21, 2009:
Here's another article from The Daily News by Oren Yaniv... Norm Is Kuhn's Best Friend Posted by David on January 20, 2009:
Here's a funny video from Steve Kuhn, who is a woodshop teacher in California. He won a cardboard cut-out of Norm. Click here to view... This Old Brownstone Posted by David on January 16, 2009:
Here's an article by Jason Sheftell the Daily News Real Estate Corresondent. It's one of many article on this years project house in Brooklyn by This Old House... Nantucket Settle Posted by David on January 16, 2009:
Saturday, 01/17/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2103 (0903), the Nantucket Settle. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on January 15, 2009:
Tonight, 01/15/09 on PBS will be the final episode, #2816 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #716 Norm's Hardware Posted by David on January 14, 2009:
Ever wonder where Norm gets is hardware for some of his projects; one of the places is Horton Brasses Inc. Here's a look at some of the projects that he used their hardware on.
"Five Good Questions" for This Old House's Norm Abram and Kevin O'Connor Posted by David on January 12, 2009:
Here's a blog from PBS called PBS engage. Exploring new connections between people, culture and technology. This edition of Five Good Questions is dedicated to the Do-It-Yourself crowd... Turkey Table Posted by David on January 9, 2009:
Saturday, 01/10/09 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #2102 (#0902), the Turkey Table. Check your local stations for dates and times.
Three Reasons To Hate Norm Posted by David on January 8, 2009:
I found this article in the Columbus Dispatch a while back; unfortunately it was in a folder on my computer that I forgot about. New Year resolution: Get organized This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on January 8, 2009:
Tonight, 01/08/09 on PBS will be episode #2815 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #715 Norm's Tricks Of The Trade Posted by David on January 7, 2009:
This question is from the January/February issue of This Old House Magazine... Wood Magazine Interviews Norm Posted by David on January 6, 2009:
Here is a great interview with Norm by Bob Hunter, Wood Magazine Tool Editor at the 2008 International Woodworking Fair. Click here to watch the video. An Interview With Russell Morash Posted by David on January 5, 2009:
Here's a rare interview with Russell Morash by a show called "Morning, Noon & Night Show". This is an excellent interview, please watch. Click here to view the video.
Source: Plumtv.com/Nantucket
Norm's Inspiring Posted by David on January 4, 2009:
This is a simple story how one person got inspired by watching one episode of The New Yankee Workshop. This is from a blog by Kirk Lewellen... New Season Starts Saturday For The New Yankee Workshop Posted by David on January 2, 2009:
The New season as it is, starts Saturday, 01/03/09 on PBS. There will be 26 episodes this year, showing repeats of seasons 9 & 10. It starts with episode #2101 (#901), the Planter's Desk. Check your local stations for dates and times. This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on January 1, 2009:
Tonight, 01/01/09 on PBS will be episode #2814 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #714 Ask Norm, "How to Choose Exterior Shutters" Posted by David on December 31, 2008:
In this video, Norm explains to Kevin O'Connor how to choose exterior shutters. Click here to view. A Little Comic Relief Or You're Insane Posted by David on December 30, 2008:
I found this on someone's blog called, "My 42 Cents". It's a letter to Norm asking for some help; gee that's something new... Update On The Brooklyn House Posted by David on December 30, 2008:
Here's the latest update on this years project house in Brooklyn, NY on This Old House. In the comment section, it seems people want more of Norm... Bummer Posted by David on December 29, 2008:
A Brookline business featured recently on "This Old House" caught fire the day before Christmas. Another Better Late Then Never Article Posted by David on December 29, 2008:
Tweeter brings new entertainment to THIS OLD HOUSE; Tweeter and THIS OLD HOUSE join forces for fall 25th Anniversary Project... Is Everything All Right At The Workshop Posted by David on December 26, 2008:
A fan wrote to The New Yankee Workshop to find out if everything was ok with Norm or someone else who is connected with the show because of season 21 is repeats... Tap Table - Butterfly Table Posted by David on December 26, 2008:
Saturday, 12/27/08 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0813, the Tap Table. On the DIY Network will be episode #1601, the Butterfly Table. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on December 25, 2008:
Tonight, 12/25/08 on PBS will be episode #2813 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #713 Weston Is Green Posted by David on December 25, 2008:
This years project house in Weston for This Old House was awarded LEED Silver Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for achievement in green homebuilding... Meet Norm At The New Yankee Workshop Sweepstakes Posted by David on December 24, 2008:
To enter, you must go to one of the Wood Working Shows around the country... An Interview With Norm, From Wood Magazine Posted by David on December 24, 2008:
"Getting to know Norm Abram in the New Yankee Workshop" is the title of an article by Bob H of Wood Magazine that will be in there magazine sometime next spring. Here's a sampling of his visit... Truth: Hand Tools Are Perfect For Small Jobs Posted by David on December 23, 2008:
Though he's better known as a power-tool guy, TOH master carpenter Norm Abram often grabs something out of his toolbox for quick repairs.. MERRY CHRISTMAS Posted by David on December 23, 2008:
MERRY CHRISTMAS to you all and especially to our Service Men and Women all over the world from the guys at The New Wookiee Workshop Watch An Episode Of The New Yankee Workshop Posted by David on December 22, 2008:
Want to watch an episode of The New Yankee Workshop, well just click here. You will find most of the episodes of TNYW there. You will be asked to install a" Language pack installation", just click no & click again to watch.
Become A New Yankee Posted by David on December 21, 2008:
If you haven't already registered, click here to do so. They will contact you from time to time with website updates and partner news. By giving them this information you authorize them to do so. In return you will receive the official NYW stick-on logo when you order your next plan or DVD.
Lolling Chair - Gardner's Dry Sink Posted by David on December 19, 2008:
Saturday, 12/20/08 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0812, the Lolling Chair. On the DIY Network will be episode #1613, the Gardner's Dry Sink. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on December 18, 2008:
Tonight, 12/18/08 on PBS will be episode #2812 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #712 Ask Norm: Weathered Storms Posted by David on December 17, 2008:
Another question for Norm from This Old House web site. An email from a fan was sent with this question for Norm... Better Late Then Never Posted by David on December 13, 2008:
I found this article dated Oct. 31, 2008, so it's a little late but still a nice read. Norm goes to Crown Point Cabinetry to film a segment for the Weston House project on This Old House... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on December 11, 2008:
Tonight, 12/11/08 on PBS will be episode #2811of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #711 Ask Norm: "Getting A Fair Price" Posted by David on December 10, 2008:
This question was sent to This Old House Magazine in the Ask This Old House section. It was answered by Norm... This Old House Goes To Brookline Posted by David on December 9, 2008:
The folks at Bingham Lumber are ready to make their television debut on This Old House... Adirondack Trio - Dining Table Posted by David on December 5, 2008:
Saturday, 12/06/08 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0810, the Adirondack Trio. On the DIY Network will be episode #1611, the Dining Table. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on December 4, 2008:
Tonight, 12/04/08 on PBS will be episode #2810 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #710 Want To See Yourself On This Old House Web Site Posted by David on December 3, 2008:
In 2008, what do you resolve to do around your house? Will you finally fix that cracked ceiling plaster? Install solar panels? Finish a long-forgotten project you once started? Tell them and your resolution could be featured on Thisoldhouse.com! Oops, I Scratched The Table Posted by David on November 30, 2008:
Now that you scratched, scraped, dented or gouged your fine furniture over the holidays, how do you fix them? Norm gives some good tips on how to do just that... Finish & Install (Kitchen) Posted by David on November 28, 2008:
Saturday, 11/29/08 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0809, Finish & Install. Check your local stations for dates and times. The DIY Network is showing Cool Tools all day.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING Posted by David on November 26, 2008: More Programs On DVD Posted by David on November 25, 2008: The New Yankee Workshop has added more of its episodes to DVD just in time for Christmas... Wet Bar - Pier Table Posted by David on November 21, 2008:
Saturday, 11/22/08 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0808, the Wet Bar. On the DIY Network will be episode #1610, the Pier Table. Check your local stations for dates & times.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on November 20, 2008:
Tonight, 11/20/08 on PBS will be episode #2808 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #708. What NYers Are Saying About TOH Coming To Town. Posted by David on November 19, 2008:
Here's an article I found dated back in June, but I found it somewhat amusing what the locals had to say... Webcams Posted by David on November 17, 2008:
Just a reminder, you can watch both projects, the Weston House and the Brooklyn House on This Old HouseWebcams.
The Brooklyn Project House Posted by David on November 17, 2008:
Here's a short article on the Brownstone on Sterling Place in Brooklyn. There's also a picture of Norn, Kevin, the General Contractor, Mike Strearnan and homeowner Karen Shen... Win A Trip To The Set Of Ask This Old House Posted by David on November 16, 2008:
One lucky person will win a trip for two, to the set of Ask This Old House, which includes round-trip airfare, two night's accommodations, transportation to set and lunch with cast & crew. Click here to enter.
More Projects For The 21st Season Posted by David on November 14, 2008:
I already showed the first 13 projects of the coming 21st season, here are the next 13 projects, they're all from the 10th season of TNYW... Jigsaw Puzzle Arrived Posted by David on November 14, 2008:
I had order the Jigsaw Puzzle about a week ago, and it arrived today (11/14/08). It took a week to get here, not to bad. If you're interested, better order now, because quantities are limited.
The Island - Chippendale Lowboy Posted by David on November 14, 2008:
Saturday, 11/15/08 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0807, the Island, and on the DIY Network will be episode #1609, the Lowboy. Check your local stations for dates and times.
This Old House Adds A New Member To The Team Posted by David on November 13, 2008:
Carole Freehauf will be a Design Correspondent for This Old House this season... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on November 13, 2008:
Tonight, 11/13/08 on PBS will be episode #2807 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #707 More On The Prospect Heights Brownstone Posted by David on November 13, 2008:
Here is another of many articles already out there on This Old House winter project in Brooklyn's Prospect Heights... This Old House Has Found It's Winter Project In NY Posted by David on November 12, 2008:
As the article reads, "It's gonna be tool time in Brooklyn". This Old House has selected a 104 year old brownstone in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn... Want To See Your Story In This Old House Magazine? Posted by David on November 11, 2008:
Here’s what they're looking for this week, any renovation relationship disasters? Renovations can be stressful--especially on relationships. The editors of This Old House want to know... Windsor Chair - Kitchen Office Posted by David on November 7, 2008:
Saturday, 11/08/08 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0806, the Kitchen Office. On the DIY Network will be episode #1608, theWindsor Chair. Check local listings for date & time... The New Yankee Workshop Has A Christmas Gift For You Posted by David on November 6, 2008:
Here's something you can put on your Christmas wish list, a Jigsaw Puzzle of Norm and the New Yankee Workshop sign, for $24.95 + shipping... This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on November 6, 2008:
Tonight, 11/06/08 on PBS will be episode #2806 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #706 Projects For The 21st Season Posted by David on November 4, 2008:
The new season starts on 01/03/09 (check your local listings). There will be 26 episodes of older programs that haven't been seen on PBS for a long time... Wet Wall - Dower Chest Posted by David on October 24, 2008:
Saturday, 10/25/08 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0804, the Wet Wall. On the DIY Network will be episode #1606, the Dower Chest. Check your local stations for day and time.
This Old House And Ask This Old House Are On Tonight Posted by David on October 23, 2008:
Tonight, 10/23/08 on PBS will be episode #2804 of the Weston House on This Old House, and on Ask This Old House will be episode #704 TV Program Host Would Make A Good Candidate Posted by David on October 20, 2008:
I watch the New Yankee Workshop with Norm Abrams every chance I get. What has this got to do with anything, you may ask... Tom Silva Makes A House Call Posted by David on October 20, 2008:
Tom goes to Connecticut to help Jason & Rebecca Latour update there Kitchen shelving... Hot Wall - Tall Case Oak Clock Posted by David on October 17, 2008:
Saturday, 10/18/08 The New Yankee Workshop on PBS will show episode #0803, the Hot Wall. On the DIY Network will be episode #1605, the Tall Case Oak Clock. Check your local listing for dates and time.
Norm & The New Yankee Workshop built Out Of Lego's Posted by David on October 16, 2008:
That's what I said, Lego's. Duane Hess, a woodworker, fan of the show and a Lego modeler for a gaming company built the shop entirely out of Lego's. It took him about 40 hours to build Norm's shop. To view his work, click here.
