The Money Pit Calls & Answers
For nearly two decades, Leslie Segrete and former host Tom Kraeutler have fielded every home improvement, home decor, or home repair question imaginable. Your Calls, Our Answers features the best calls from their podcast and nationally syndicated home improvement radio show The Money Pit.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 2 minutes
- Episodes
- 305
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Best Flooring for Bathrooms
Find out which type of flooring works best with bathroom moisture. Plus, new flooring means the right transitions are needed between flooring types. Learn how to add door sills - also known as thresh…
00:03:26 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Black Dots on Ceramic Stove Top
Black dots on a ceramic stove top could be caused by a manufacturing defect. If the manufacturer isn't helpful, call RepairClinic.com at 800-269-2609 for help diagnosing unusual appliance problems.
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00:02:46 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
Eliminating Carpenter Bees
Get tips on eliminating carpenter bees. Learn how to prevent carpenter bees from destroying the wooden surfaces around your home and keep them from returning.
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00:02:05 |
Wed 03 Sep 2025
Choosing Bolts for Cinder Block Walls
Get tips on choosing bolts for cinder block walls. Learn which bolts will hold something as heavy as a deck into your cinder block walls.
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00:02:08 |
Tue 02 Sep 2025
How to Clean Stains From Marble Tile
Looking to clean stains from marble tile in your kitchen? Find out the best do-it-yourself products that might make your surfaces look newer.
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00:03:07 |
Mon 01 Sep 2025
Slippery Concrete Driveway: How to Fix
If you have a driveway that's on a slope or is otherwise slippery, learn two ways ways to add traction to the surface without replacing the driveway.
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00:03:15 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Tips for Installing a Staircase
Get tips on how to install a straight staircase in your home. Learn what ceiling height is needed for a straight staircase to be properly installed in your home.
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00:03:53 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
Cleaning Oil Stains from a Concrete Driveway
Find out how to clean an oil stain from a concrete driveway. Learn how TSP - trisodium phosphate - can help deal with stubborn stains.
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00:02:43 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
How to Knock Out a Wall
Find out how to knock out a load-bearing wall in your home. Get tips on hiring a professional to do the job because this is not a beginner DIY project.
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00:03:38 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Cleaning Stained Grout
Learn how to clean stains from grout. Find out how to remove stained grout, and how to reapply new grout.
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00:04:13 |
Mon 25 Aug 2025
Gutter Selection & Installation
Tips for choosing and installing new gutters for your home.
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00:03:04 |
Fri 22 Aug 2025
Electrical Surge Problem
If you are experiencing electrical surges even when all your major appliances are turned off, the problem could be a bad transformer on the utility line outside your house. The solution is to call th…
00:02:12 |
Thu 21 Aug 2025
Refinishing a Hardwood Floor: Is Sanding Necessary?
Sanding isn't always necessary to restore a hardwood floor's luster and appearance. Learn how to determine whether it's needed - and the tools to use either way.
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00:03:20 |
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Is My Metal Roof Affecting My Cell Phone Service?
Find out whether a metal roof is to blame for a spotty cell phone connection, and the inexpensive device that can help.
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00:01:42 |
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Insulating your Crawlspace
Get tips on insulating your crawlspace for winter. Insulation in your crawlspace can block moisture and cold air from your floor and can help keep your laminate floor warmer in the winter.
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00:02:55 |
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Tips for Organizing Inside Kitchen Cabinets
Ge tips for organizing inside your kitchen cabinets. In manufactured homes without dividers inside cabinets, find out how to organize your kitchen tools.
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00:02:09 |
Fri 15 Aug 2025
Removing and Re-Using Tile
Learn how to easily remove and re-use tile from drywall. These tiles can be sanded and cleaned, which can save you money on your next tile project.
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00:02:29 |
Thu 14 Aug 2025
Find the Source of a Roof Leak
Learn how to find the source of a roof leak. Learn how to use a garden hose to locate where a roof leak is coming from, and how to paint over a brown water stain on a wall or ceiling.
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00:02:29 |
Wed 13 Aug 2025
Sump Pump Makes a Loud Noise
Find out how to fix a sump pump that makes a loud noise when it shuts off. One solution is to put in a check valve so that once the water gets past the valve, it can't get back again. The other solut…
00:03:13 |
Tue 12 Aug 2025
Floor Dropping After Structural Renovation
Problems resulting from structural changes - especially structural changes involving weight-bearing walls - need to be handled by a pro. Learn how to proceed when home removations result in uneven fl…
00:02:52 |
Mon 11 Aug 2025
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