Are Replacement Windows Worth it | Pro Painting Tips | At-Home Office Organization | EP #2132 - a podcast by Tom Kraeutler & Leslie Segrete

from 2021-09-02T04:00

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SHOW NOTES:

With fall approaching, and you might be wondering if replacing old or drafty windows is a wise move. We walk you through 7 key questions to ask yourself to determine if this project is right for you.Painting seems like a simple DIY project but that’s exactly why it is even more frustrating than ever when your painting project comes out badly. We’ll share pro painting tips to help.

As we head into pandemic season two, many Americans will continue to work from home fueling the need for more home office space. If you are ready to set up a new more organized space for your work life, we’ll share tips on furniture and organizers you can build yourself.Plus, answers to your home improvement questions:

Beverly wants to add vinyl siding to a shed and needs to know the best way to attach it. Tom shares a key trick of the trade to make sure the vinyl is secure but won’t expand and cause the vinyl siding to warp when the sun hits it.Abe needs help solving a plumbing mystery that causes the water in one toilet to gurgle and drain when another toilet is flushed!

Anna took down a tree that was full of carpenter ants and wants to know if needs to be worried about the carpenter ants destroying her home!Stuart needs to know how to select the right LED bulb to match the wattage of an old incandescent bulb he’s replacing.

Nancy needs to know the easiest way to remove a popcorn celling.Bob is dealing with the aftermath of a really bad laminate floor installation.

Brian is building a new house and wants to know if using spray foam insulation will cause his roof shingles to buckle.Laura is remodeling her kitchen in an old house wants to know how to reinforce the floor to support heavy new appliances.

Eric’s home is smoke damaged and he needs help getting rid of the smoke odor.Do you have a home improvement or decor question? Call the show 24/7 at 888-MONEY-PIT (888-666-3974) or post your question here.
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