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Repcolite Home Improvement Show

Newsradio WOOD 1300 and 106.9 FM (WOOD-AM)

Every week on the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show we interview a variety of experts from the West Michigan area and beyond! If you heard one of our guests and would like to get in touch to ask further questions, we"ve got everything you need in the table below.

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All Episodes

40:12

The Rooms We Ignore—and the Water Problems We Don’t...

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2026/03/14

In this episode of Home in Progress, Dan Hansen explores how overlooked spaces—especially laundry rooms—can quietly affect our mood and stress levels. Drawing on research linking cluttered, chaotic environments to higher stress, Dan argues that even small design improvements—better lighting, thoughtful organization, and especially color—can transform repetitive chores into calmer, more enjoyable routines.He explains why paint is often the simplest and most affordable way to reset a neglected space,

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49:41

From Gallery to Living Room: Rethinking Home Design...

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2026/03/07

In this episode of Home in Progress, Dan Hansen welcomes back former co-host Hailey Johnson for a conversation that blends art, creativity, and home design.Hailey shares what she’s been doing since stepping away from the show—focusing on product and color training at RepcoLite and continuing her work as an artist and curator. One of her newest projects is Hammer Space Gallery 2.0, an artist-run exhibition space she operates out of a detached garage, created to give installation artists and

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39:55

2026 Spring West Michigan Housing Market Update + Ski...

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2026/02/28

On this episode of Home in Progress, Dan Hansen sits down with Ginger Herman of Suprins Group at Five Star Real Estate Leaders for a timely 2026 West Michigan real estate update — plus a behind-the-scenes look at Ginger’s own ski chalet renovation.Ginger explains that as winter fades, Michigan’s spring market is heating up. Inventory remains tight but is improving, particularly in the $350,000–$400,000 range. Bidding wars are still happening, though not as frenzied as previous years. Mortgage rates

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39:55

Decluttering Sentimental Items and Choosing the Right...

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2026/02/07

In this episode of Home in Progress, sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, Dan Hansen opens with a lighthearted (and slightly embarrassing) personal story that sets the tone for a thoughtful, practical conversation about our homes—and the stuff we fill them with.The episode then moves into a deeper look at memory management: how to deal with boxes of kids’ artwork, baby clothes, photos, and other sentimental items without letting them quietly take over your house. Dan shares realistic,

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39:30

Winter Home Projects: Beating the Blues and...

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2026/01/31

In this episode of Home in Progress, sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, the conversation continues around organizing memories—this time shifting from digital clutter to physical photographs, with practical advice on how to curate, preserve, and store them without feeling overwhelmed.The show also explores the very real impact of the winter blues and why colder months can actually be an ideal time to tackle small home projects. We dig into the psychology behind why getting things

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39:41

Conquering Digital Photo Clutter & Understanding...

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2026/01/24

In this episode of Home in Progress, sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, Dan kicks things off with a lighthearted winter story before diving into two practical, surprisingly connected topics: organizing digital memories and choosing the right wood finish.The first half of the show tackles the growing stress of digital photo overload. Dan breaks down why our phones feel so cluttered, explains the critical difference between syncing and backing up photos, and outlines simple, realistic

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39:46

From Pink Walls to Bug Juice: Real Painting Advice &...

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2026/01/17

In this episode of Home in Progress, sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, the conversation starts with a teaser from the Winter Wood Shop series—then takes a sharp turn into one of the most unexpected topics we’ve covered yet.The show opens with real-world painting questions from new homeowners, including whether dark paint really covers bright pink walls better, how to temporarily paint a tile kitchen backsplash, and what to consider when tackling large trim projects in older homes

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39:31

New Year Reset, Mold Myths, and the Truth About Tung Oil

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2026/01/10

In the first full episode of 2026, Home in Progress host Dan Hansen takes a fresh look at New Year’s resolutions—why they so often fail, and how a small shift in thinking can make them far more sustainable. Drawing on personal experience, Dan shares a practical, realistic approach to setting goals that actually stick.From there, the episode pivots to a common winter home concern: mold and mildew. Dan breaks down what mold really is, when it’s a health concern, and when it’s more of a maintenance

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37:02

Home in Progress: The Christmas Extravaganza 2025

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2025/12/20

In this special annual Christmas episode of Home in Progress, sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, Dan Hansen steps away from the usual home improvement topics to celebrate the season—and give back to listeners.This year’s Extravaganza includes a festive giveaway: ten $100 gift certificates, awarded to listeners who share their favorite Christmas songs, memories, or traditions via email.Dan opens the show with a humorous and heartfelt story about a long-ago family Christmas card

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39:22

Fashion Forward: Elevate Your Style and Home...

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2025/11/15

In this episode of Home in Progress, host Dan Hansen kicks things off with his first-snowfall story and a few thoughts on the annual fall battle—leaf cleanup. From there, he shifts gears into two seemingly different worlds that have more in common than you’d think: power tools and personal style.Dan breaks down the circular saw—why it’s one of the most versatile tools a homeowner can own, how to choose the right type, which accessories make the biggest difference, and the key safety habits every

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48:06

Design Trends That Matter: Inside KBIS 2025 with Andy...

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2025/11/08

In this week’s episode of Home in Progress, host Dan Hansen is joined by designer Andy Yates to unpack the biggest ideas and innovations from this year’s Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS 2025).Even though Andy didn’t make it to Las Vegas in person, he’s got a sharp eye on what’s next in home design—from tech-integrated kitchens to sustainable materials, personalized design choices, and the return of natural warmth and texture in both kitchens and baths. Together, Dan and Andy explore how these

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38:17

Is Brown Really the Color of 2026? PLUS: Six Checks...

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2025/11/01

In this episode of Home in Progress, host Dan Hansen explores the practical side of home ownership and the creative side of color. After a surprise discovery of a basement leak, Dan walks listeners through six simple but often overlooked maintenance checks that can prevent costly roof and water issues down the line.Then, the conversation shifts to design—specifically Benjamin Moore’s newly announced 2026 Color of the Year, Silhouette. Dan unpacks the mixed reactions to this bold, moody brown and

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48:24

Kitchen Makeovers Made Easy: Cabinet Refinishing &...

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2025/10/04

In this episode of Home In Progress, sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, host Dan Hansen dives into the smartest, most cost-effective ways to give tired kitchen cabinets a fresh new look. Joining him is Shelly Kuper of Shelly’s Kitchens and Designs, a family business spanning three generations.Together, they unpack the ins and outs of cabinet refinishing and refacing—what the processes involve, how long they take, and what kind of results you can expect. Shelly also shares how her team

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40:12

Removing Stumps; Painting a Metal Building (with a...

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2025/09/13

In this episode of Home in Progress, sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, host Dan Hansen tackles projects both practical and inspiring. First, he breaks down affordable and effective DIY methods for removing stubborn tree stumps and roots—covering hands-on techniques, chemical options, and safety tips. Then, he answers a listener’s question about calculating paint for a metal building when there’s no running water on site. Finally, the show shifts gears to explore the life and legacy

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38:28

The Right Way to Paint Andersen Windows (and Why...

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2025/09/06

SummaryFrom fashion faux pas to resale value, this episode of Home in Progress digs into the surprising stories behind the colors we choose for our homes and cars. Discover why “No White After Labor Day” has less to do with style and more to do with class, plus hear expert insights from Chris Hardesty on how car color affects safety, value, and upkeep. We’ll also tackle practical painting tips, including how to handle Andersen windows the right way.Resources MentionedWorst Car Colors to Buy for

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36:23

Transforming Spaces with Bold DIY Projects and Smart...

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2025/08/30

In this episode of Home in Progress, sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, host Dan Hansen dives into two very different but equally inspiring home improvement topics.First, Dan takes on his own landscaping challenge: a large flower bed that’s been giving him trouble. He shares what he’s learned about using ground cover plants—options that thrive in both sun and shade—along with practical advice on soil preparation and weed control.Then, the conversation shifts indoors with a special

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38:53

Satisfaction in the Trades, Deck Safety, and Choosing...

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2025/08/16

In this episode of 'Home in Progress', Dan Hansen dives into the importance of deck safety with an annual inspection checklist to prevent collapses, shares insights on dealing with mysterious white powdery substances known as efflorescence on basement walls, and offers expert advice on choosing the perfect paint colors for west-facing rooms which experience dramatic lighting changes throughout the day. Additionally, Dan reflects on the evolving value of trade skills in the face of advancing AI

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38:29

EGO Battery Powered Lawn Equipment Discussion; The...

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2025/08/02

In this episode of Home in Progress, sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, host Dan Hansen covers a variety of home improvement topics. He shares a humorous personal story about a sprinkler mishap and discusses the longevity and performance of EGO battery-powered lawn equipment with guest Kevin Herman from Benjamin Moore. Later, they dive into the benefits of SCUFF-X, a high-performance paint ideal for high-traffic areas in facilities like schools, hotels, and senior living centers

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39:41

Front Door Colors, Deck Stain Options, and More

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2025/06/14

In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, Dan Hansen shares his recent adventure at Six Flags Great America and insights on how his diminished senses make him a 'superhero.' The episode then delves into practical home improvement topics, including a detailed comparison of bagged vs. bagless vacuums, the benefits of RepcoLite's new waterborne Deck and Dock stain, and useful advice on choosing the perfect front door color. Listeners get recommendations on tools and products, insights on

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39:04

How to Handle Wrong Paint Color Choices

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2025/05/17

In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, Dan explores the common dilemma of choosing the wrong paint color for a room. Key tips include sampling paint, trusting your gut feeling, and understanding the impact of lighting and surroundings on color perception. If you do end up with a color you dislike, he provides six essential questions to consider before making any hasty decisions. The episode concludes with advice on potentially tweaking the current color

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