Around the House® Home Improvement: A Deep Dive into Your Home
Discover Around the House Home Improvement: A Deep Dive into Your Home, the #1 home improvement podcast of 2025, as ranked by FeedSpot. Hosted by Certified Kitchen Designer Eric Goranson, CKD (“Eric G”), this nationally syndicated radio show and podcast delivers expert advice on home remodeling, DIY projects, construction techniques, and smart home technology. Perfect for homeowners, DIY enthusiasts, and contractors, this isn’t your typical handyman show—it’s a dynamic blend of practical tips, innovative ideas, and entertaining conversations.
Why listen? Each episode offers actionable home improvement tips, from beginner-friendly DIY hacks to advanced construction insights. Explore the latest trends in kitchen and bath design, sustainable building, and cutting-edge home tech. Enjoy exclusive interviews with celebrity guests, industry leaders, and top professionals, bringing inspiration and expertise to every project. Whether you’re renovating your home, tackling a weekend DIY, or seeking eco-friendly solutions, Eric G’s 30+ years of experience make this podcast your go-to resource.
About the Host: Eric Goranson, CKD, is a nationally recognized home improvement expert, keynote speaker, and former member of the Baldwin Hardware Design Council. With a background in kitchen design, remodeling, and construction, plus a creative edge from his days as a Seattle rock band bassist, Eric delivers engaging, relatable content. Named a Top 50 Innovator by Kitchen and Bath Design News (2019), he’s worked with brands like KraftMaid Cabinetry, sharing his passion for home design with a global audience.
Tune in to Around the House Home Improvement for expert advice, innovative ideas, and fun, relatable discussions. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite platform, and transform your home with Eric G!
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 352
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Home Sweet Healthy Home: Eric G. Talks AI with The Tribalist's Jill Czarnik
We're diving deep into the world of AI and healthy homes with the fabulous Jill Czarnik from The Tribalist! In this chat, we unpack how artificial intelligence can be your new best friend in creating…
Two Million Dollar McMansions and Missing Flashing - What Gives?
This week, we’re diving into a hot topic that’s been on my mind since last weekend’s show: why some builders totally miss the mark when it comes to constructing homes. It’s not just about the shiny m…
From Vinyl to Vibes: Crafting Your Dream Audio Setup
Get ready to crank up the volume because we're diving deep into the world of home audio with the one and only Frank DeFilippis from Sonos! In this chat, we unpack how to transform your home into an a…
Flippy and the Patent Predators: A Small Inventor's Journey
Juliette Fassett is on a mission to protect her brainchild, the "Flippy," as she battles big companies that she claims have ripped off her idea. In our first hour, we dive deep into her story, explor…
Coming up on Saturday! Unlocking Innovation: How to Protect Your Genius and Jam Out at Home!
Join us this Saturday for a juicy two-hour dive into the world of innovation and sound on the Around the House show! We're kicking things off with a chat featuring the brilliant inventor Juliet Fasse…
Navigating Tariffs and Foundations: Eric's Midweek Home Improvement Rundown
Tariff troubles are on the table today as Eric dives into the latest updates that could have you pondering your next home improvement project. While the world of construction might feel a bit shaky w…
Dive into Design: What's Hot from the Kitchen and Bath Show!
Eric G and Wendy Glaister from Wendy Glaister Interiors dive into the hottest design trends for 2025, fresh off the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas. We're talking about how design is evol…
Spring Cleaning 2.0: The Ultimate Home Maintenance Checklist!
Spring is here and you know what that means—time to whip your home back into shape! Eric G is here to serve up a comprehensive spring home maintenance checklist that'll have your pad looking fresh an…
Coming up Saturday on Around the House Show!
Get ready to dive into an absolute treasure trove of home inspiration this Saturday on Around the House with Eric G! We’re sitting down with the fabulous award-winning interior designer, Wendy Glases…
From Siding to Selling: The Wild World of Home Construction
Big news alert! Eric G is diving into the juicy details of a massive merger in the construction industry, where James Hardy is making waves by teaming up with AZEK for a whopping $8.75 billion! We’re…
Coming up Saturday on Around the House Show!
Get ready to dive into the nitty-gritty of home renovations and contractor shenanigans on this week’s Around the House Show with Eric G! We’re kicking things off by laying down the law on the top 10 …
Homeowner Beware: The Sneaky Contractor Scams of 2025!
We're diving into the nitty-gritty of the top bad contractor scams of 2025! Buckle up, because we're about to unveil the sneaky tactics that some less-than-reputable contractors use to pull a fast on…
Top Renovation Blunders That Could Cost You Big in 2025!
Alright, folks, let’s dive into the nitty-gritty of home renovations in 2025! Today, we’re laying out the biggest blunders homeowners make when tackling their DIY dreams. Seriously, it’s a treasure t…
Kick Allergies to the Curb: Quick Air Quality Hacks!
Spring has sprung, and with it comes the sneezes and snuffles of allergy season! If you're anything like me, you know that clean indoor air can be a game changer when it comes to surviving the pollen…
Fortified Homes: The Secret to Surviving Wild Weather with Eric G & Fred Malik!
Get ready to fortify your home because today, we're diving deep into how to prep your casa against wildfires, storms, and hurricanes with Fred Malik from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home S…
Unlocking 2025: The Hottest Design Trends with Baldwin Hardware
Jumping right into the juicy stuff, Eric catches up with the dynamic duo, Samantha Deakin and Aaron Brueck, from Baldwin Hardware at Design and Construction Week 2025. They dive headfirst into the la…
Communication or Chaos: Surviving Home Remodels Together
Are you ready to put your relationship to the ultimate test? This week, Eric G dives into the not-so-fun reality of remodeling and how it can seriously shake things up in your love life. As it turns …
DIY Disasters and Laughs: Join the Weekend Warriors on Around the House!
Tony and Corey from the Weekend Warriors podcast are crashing Eric G's shop, and let me tell you, it’s a wild ride! We dive into all things home improvement, from disastrous DIY projects that make yo…
Why Your Next Home Should Be a Champion: Eric G's Exclusive Interview
Join me as I hang out with the fantastic crew from Champion Homes right here in the heart of Las Vegas at Design and Construction Week! We're diving into the world of affordable housing and stellar c…
The Scoop on Grills, Recalls, and Crazy Air Quality Findings!
Eric’s diving headfirst into the latest home improvement gossip in this mid-week update, and trust me, you don’t want to miss it! He’s got the scoop on Monument Grill's brand-spanking-new series of g…