Around the House® Home Improvement: A Deep Dive into Your Home

We have had a lot of requests on ways to save on projects in 2024 so we went after it with a little bit of a different angle. Catch out this budget saving episode that can really save you money if yo…

Coming up in a few weeks is one of the largest tradeshows in the world and the largest in the design and construction industry here in the US and that is Design and Construction Week. Lets talk about…

When it comes to an area of your home that has changed the most over the last decade, building science has changed how we look at the exterior of the building. Today we are going to chat about some o…

There is a lot of bad information on the web on bathroom remodeling. Today we are going to dive in and try to set the record straight on the most common mistakes people make when tackling that projec…

We talk about lumber prices and how they are looking for 2024. Plus we talk about a few new tools!

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I have always said the best project start out with the best planning. We sit down with legandary landscape designer Steve Griggs. Steve is not your typical landscape designer. He’s been getting dirt …

There are some problems around your house that can wait until you get a free day to fix them and there are others that are like a ticking time bomb. They just get worse and cause more damage as you w…

Hey guys! I thought I would discuss indoor air quality today and the free things you can do to make it better this winter plus we talk about storing things in your attic spaces and what you can do to…

We have had a few requests to cover manufacturerd housing and so we figured it would be a great time to cover it. Manufactured housing is a great option for fast afforable housing and it doesnt matte…

One of the biggest questions we get here at Around the House is about the project you might be working on and if it brings extra value to your home. Today we sit down with John Copulos from the MASSI…

Today in our mid-week special we will talk about how to prevent water pipes from freezing and how to repair them when its too late. All that and more in todays show.

To get your questions answered by…

Ok. the word SCAM might be a little strong for a few of these but if you pay attention to what is going on as a homeowner or renter there are plenty of people out there trying to sell you solutions t…

We dive into the issues around Quartz Countertops....Let me be clear! I have zero problem with Quartz Countertops made in North America and Europe and I would put them in my home. The issue here is t…

We are in day 5 of a state of emergency at the Around the House Studios so it has been quite the wild ride. We got to try out my theories about being prepared for storms and natural disasters and wha…

Ironically this episode goes out on a weekend where we have storms spread around the country. Here are my tips and tricks to make sure you are disaster ready and you can survive and recover quickly f…

In my 30 plus years of home improvement, design, and remodeling I have learned a lot of little tricks and other mistakes that just cost you money. Here is my top 10 of what you can avoid that will co…

In our mid-week special this week we touch on product directions for products on Amazon and how to correctly file a claim with your homeowners insurance company and your best bet to get a claim filed…

We get to answer some of your great questions today and then dive into the top hazards around your home and how to deal with them. There is such bad information online and on social media today about…

I have always loved solid tips and tricks that can make a project easier to complete and ends up working better in the long run. Here are some of my favorites that can save you some money and make fo…

We hit on a lot of topics in this weeks mid-week special but there are some serious recalls out there for a bunch of products... January is where we start to see some pretty big winter storms so we w…