#2356 – Watt’s Your Plan? Blackout Survival Tips | Fall Lawn and Landscape Care | Cut Heating Costs - a podcast by Tom Kraeutler & Leslie Segrete

SHOW NOTES:
- Power Outages: When the power goes out, you’ll need these blackout survival tips.- Fall Lawn Care: Proper care in the fall keeps your lawn and landscape healthy and green for springtime.
- Cutting Heating Costs: Do high heating bills send chills down your spine? Get energy-saving tips to lower costs. 
Q&A:
- Indoor Bugs: Centipedes and crickets have Dorothy’s skin crawling! We have tips on how to seal off any basement and garage openings and eliminate indoor bugs.- Water in Basement: Water in the basement after it rains signals a drainage issue. Scott gets advice on what steps are needed to improve drainage around his home.
- Drafty Doors: Weather stripping isn’t stopping the drafts around Wendy’s doors. She may need to adjust the door alignment to seal the gaps better.- Supplemental Heating: Ralph can’t warm up a room next to his garage. He should seal any drafts and consider getting affordable electric baseboard heaters with timers.
- Cinderblock Walls: How can you give cinderblock walls a more attractive look? Kay should contact a professional to cover the walls with a smooth layer of plaster.- Low Water Pressure: Sam has great water pressure everywhere in his old home except the bathtub. It may be rust clogging the original steel pipes or a valve that needs replacing.
- Dishwasher Odor: Phew! There’s a bad smell coming from Nathan’s dishwasher. We recommend a product that can easily clean out the microbes of decaying food. 
ASK A QUESTION:Need help with your own home improvement or décor question? We’d love to help! Call the show 24/7 at 888-MONEY-PIT (888-666-3974) or post your question here: https://www.moneypit.com/ask.
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