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The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast

Does your home ever feel like “a Money Pit?” It doesn’t have to be that way! As host of The Money Pit Podcast, a money pit is not a disaster – it’s a home you love! Whether you’re dealing with a repair or dreaming about a reno, consider me your coach, helper or home improvement therapist for all things remodeling, decor or fix up! From bathrooms to basements, demolition to décor and gardening to garages, I"ll share non-biased expertise to help you tackle your to-do’s with confidence. Taking care

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39:53

#2477 - Firewood Facts: Choose the Perfect Log |...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/12/23

SHOW NOTES:In this episode, learn how to choose firewood that maximizes heat and safety, discover the smart way to shop for a new furnace before an emergency strikes, and find out how to grow fresh veggies and herbs indoors all year long. Make your home cozy and efficient plus get more home improvement advice on today’s Money Pit! - Firewood: Fuel your fire right with facts for choosing great firewood. - Furnaces: Cut costs and stay warm by buying a new and more efficient furnace. - Container

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39:48

#2476 - Door Décor to Sleigh the Season | Cleaning...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/12/19

SHOW NOTES: On today’s show, get festive with front door decorating tips that make a great first impression, learn how to properly clean and disinfect your home to keep germs at bay, and discover an innovative way to stop a running toilet from wasting water. Don’t miss these and other quick and impactful home improvement ideas as we answer questions from DIY callers! - Holiday Décor: Welcome guests to your home with door décor to sleigh the holiday season. - Cleaning: Wipe out germs with these

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#2475 - Renovation Regrets: Top 5 Remodeling Mistakes...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/12/16

SHOW NOTES:On today’s episode, we’ll reveal the top 5 remodeling mistakes to avoid, share tips for choosing a safe and efficient space heater, and teach you how to spot a fresh Christmas tree. Plus, listen in for expert answers to more DIY home improvement questions from callers like you! - Remodeling: Avoid renovation regrets caused by these top 5 home remodeling mistakes. - Space Heaters: Warm up wisely by choosing a safe and efficient space heater. - Christmas Trees: Get tree-mendous tips for

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39:27

#2474 - Clear as Glass: Decoding Window Labels | DIY...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/12/12

SHOW NOTES:In this episode, we’re simplifying window shopping with tips for reading energy labels, sharing a weekend-friendly solution for sleek granite-look countertops, and helping you safely deck the halls for the holidays. Tune in to The Money Pit to hear expert advice and answers to your DIY dilemmas! - New Windows: Window buying is made clear as glass with these tips for decoding window energy labels. - Stone Countertops: Give your countertops a sleek and stunning granite finish with an easy

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39:39

#2473 - Extended Warranties: Worthwhile or Worthless?...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/12/09

SHOW NOTES:Today, we’ll show you how to store leftover paint properly and put it to good use. If you’re planning to sell your home, find out what kitchen mistakes could scare off buyers. Plus, we’re breaking down whether extended warranties are worth the price. Tune in for DIY tips, tricks, and answers to your home improvement questions! - Warranties: Are extended warranties worthwhile or worthless? Find out when to buy and when to pass. - Leftover Paint: Get fresh looks from old cans with tips for

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39:37

#2472 - How to Freeze Out Frozen Pipe Disasters | EPA...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/12/05

SHOW NOTES:In this show, learn how to safeguard your plumbing from a winter freeze. Then, find out how the EPA’s new tool can prove energy-saving payoffs. Plus, we’ve got easy solutions for tough-to-clean tile floors. Have a project in mind? Listen in for answers to all your home improvement questions! - Frozen Pipes: Freeze out frozen pipe disasters by protecting your plumbing this winter. - Saving Energy: Power up with a new EPA program that boosts your home energy saving IQ. - Floor Cleaning:

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39:49

#2471 - Roomy Rafters: Add Attic Floor Space | Best...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/12/02

SHOW NOTES:In this show, we’ll help you assess your roof’s winter readiness, reveal the best and worst appliance brands, and show you how to expand attic storage safely. Plus, we’re here to help you tackle any home improvement challenge with confidence, so listen in for expert answers to all your questions! - Attic Space: Find storage room under the rafters by adding attic floor space. - Appliance Rankings: Consumer Reports’ appliance rankings reveal best buys and big regrets. - Roof Care: Learn

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39:37

#2470 - Squash the Smell: Stinkbug Solutions | Washer...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/11/28

SHOW NOTES:Today, learn how to maintain your washer and dryer to prevent floods and fires, keep stink bugs out with some sweet tricks, and choose the perfect mattress upgrades for a sound sleep. Plus, we’re sharing tips to help you make your home improvement plans a reality, so join the conversation! - Stinkbugs: Stinkbug invasions really stink, but there are ways to banish the bugs. - Washers and Dryers: Prevent floods and fires with washer and dryer maintenance. - Mattress Shopping: Snooze, don’t

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39:00

#2469 - Winter Greens: Cold Season Indoor Plants |...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/11/25

SHOW NOTES:In today’s show, we’ll share solutions for keeping plants thriving during winter, offer expert advice to avoid holiday plumbing disasters, and reveal why fall is the ideal season to kick off a composting project. Plus, listen in as callers get answers to their DIY home improvement questions! Winter Plants: Enjoy winter greens with tips to keep indoor plants thriving in the cold season. Plumbing Problems: Get plumbing tips to avoid clogs and flush holiday woes away. Fall Composting: Learn

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39:43

#2468 – DIY Deduction: Tax-Saving Home Repairs | Most...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/11/21

SHOW NOTES: In this episode, we share smart tips for slashing heating costs, maximizing tax benefits with end-of-year home improvements, and sealing drafts with an innovative spray foam product. Plus, hear practical advice for callers who have home improvement questions of their own! - Home Repairs and Taxes: Don’t overlook DIY deductions with these tax-saving home improvements. - Heating Bills: Lower your utility bills by addressing the three most common home heating mistakes. - Sealing Drafts:

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#2467 – Chill Out: Home Winterization Checklist |...

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2024/11/18

SHOW NOTES:This week, we’ll explain how to clean and restore a worn and stained driveway, help you winter-proof your home with a comprehensive checklist, and give advice on burglar-proofing your garage just in time for the holiday travel season. Tune in for these and other smart tips to protect and improve your home with answers to callers’ questions! - Prepping for Winter: Chill out and avoid winter woes with a winterization checklist for homeowners. - Driveway Restoration: Polish your approach by

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39:58

#2466 – Blueprint vs. Budget: Home Reno Costs |...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/11/14

SHOW NOTES: Join us today to discover ways to keep your renovation costs in check, tips for heating your garage so it’s usable year-round, and must-know steps for winterizing your sprinkler system to avoid freezing mishaps. Tune in for expert advice on making your home winter-ready and functional on any budget! - Renovation Budget: Before your blueprints bust the budget, learn how to manage home renovation costs. - Garage Heating: Warm up your workspace with garage heating hacks. - Sprinkler

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39:57

#2465 – Prep Like a Pro: Exterior Painting | Easy...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/11/11

SHOW NOTES:In today’s show, we’ll walk you through pro tips for painting your home’s exterior, a quick solution for deck-building without digging concrete footings, and attic insulation advice for a more energy-efficient home. Tune in for these and other expert insights to make your next home improvement project a breeze! - Exterior Painting: Prep like a pro when planning your next exterior painting project. - Building a Deck: An easy pedestal support system cuts the hassle of digging deck

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39:18

#2464 – Sound the Alarm: Safer Smoke Detectors |...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/11/07

SHOW NOTES: In today’s show, we’ve got you covered with pro tips on choosing the best contractor, updates on the latest smoke alarm standards, and a step-by-step guide to hassle-free closet organization. Listen in for all the tips, tricks, and tools to bring your home improvement goals to life! - Smoke Detectors: Sound the alarm and protect your home with safer smoke detectors. - Contractors: Nail it the first time by hiring the right professional for your home improvement project. - Closet Space:

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39:56

#2463 – Cozy Curtain Call: Warm Window Coverings | 10...

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2024/11/04

SHOW NOTES:In this episode, get tips for a warmer, healthier home by spotting and stopping mold, using a spray foam product to seal drafts and save on heating, and choosing the right window coverings to keep cozy. Got questions? We’ve got all your home improvement answers! - Window Coverings: Stay toasty with the right window coverings for winter warmth. - Mold Prevention: Fight the fungus with 10 tips for spotting and stopping mold in your home. - Sealing Drafts: Seal drafts and cut heating bills

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#2462 – Soot Happens: Chimney Cleaning Tips | Why to...

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2024/10/31

SHOW NOTES:Today, as temperatures cool, learn the importance of servicing your heating system and having your chimney cleaned. You’ll also hear an easy way to stop leaky toilet flushes, plus lots of expert advice for DIY homeowners just like you to get projects done the right way! - Chimney Cleaning: Soot happens, but cleaning your chimney will keep your home safe and smoke-free. - Heating System: Avoid winter woes by having your heating system professionally serviced. - Leaky Toilets: Flush out

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39:45

#2461 – Gutter Guard Installation Made Easy | 5...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/10/28

SHOW NOTES:In this show, learn how to install gutter guards yourself and avoid costly pro services, hear expert advice on key homeowner knowledge, and get inspired with ideas for an affordable countertop upgrade in just one weekend. Tune in for tips, tricks, and products that make homeownership a breeze! - Gutter Guards: Installing gutter guards is easy and affordable with step-by-step DIY tips. - Home Maintenance: Find out 5 essential things to know about home maintenance. - Marble Countertops:

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39:14

#2460 – Avoid Plumbing Disaster Season | Paint Sheen...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/10/24

SHOW NOTES: Today, discover how to protect your pipes during the busy holiday season, get expert advice on choosing the perfect paint sheen for your project, and learn how to quickly upgrade your outdoor space with custom stone features. Plus, we’re answering your questions on all things home improvement, from minor fixes to major makeovers! - Plumbing: Don’t make these common mistakes during the holiday plumbing disaster season. - Paint: Besides picking the perfect paint color, you need to choose

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40:25

#2459 – Finding Hidden Storm Damage | 8 Reasons to...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/10/21

SHOW NOTES:Today, we dive into hidden storm damage that may threaten your home and share eight reasons why keeping your gutters clean is crucial. For weekend warriors, we’ve got quick home improvement projects you can complete in a couple of days. Plus, hear expert answers to callers’ DIY dilemmas. - Storm Damage: After the skies clear, get tips for finding storm damage to your home, both visible and hidden. - Gutter Cleaning: Learn 8 essential reasons to put gutter cleaning on your to-do list. -

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#2458 – Managing Moisture: Dry Basement Tips | Buying...

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast ·

2024/10/17

SHOW NOTES: On today’s show, we’re drying out damp basements with solutions for moisture problems. We’ll also share advice on choosing the best pressure washer. Plus, find out how to get all your DIY supplies in one place and save big! We’ll also answer calls on DIY projects, both big and small, so listen in! - Wet Basements: Manage moisture with 3 key strategies to prevent wet basements before they start. - Pressure Washers: Spray smart with tips for buying the best pressure washer. - DIY Shopping:

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