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
How to Remove Paint from Brick
Find out how to get paint off brick. Get tips on using a product called the Taginator, a biodegradable graffiti remover for masonry, to remove the paint.
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00:04:27 |
Mon 19 May 2025
How Do I Clean White Film Deposited From Fireplace?
Discover chemical and non-chemical ways to remove stubborn carbon fireplace residue, and learn why standard glass cleaner won't do the trick.
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00:01:44 |
Fri 16 May 2025
How to Make Cabinets a Lighter Color
Find out how to make cabinets a lighter color. Get tips on using a stain remover called Rock Miracle. Also learn why you should use a non-yellowing topcoat.
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00:02:49 |
Thu 15 May 2025
Garbage Disposal Slowing Down Drain
Learn why it is normal for the drain in your kitchen sink to run more slowly when you use a garbage disposal certified for septic.
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00:02:30 |
Wed 14 May 2025
Moss in Yard: Killing It
Discover the the pros and cons of various weed and moss killers. Also, learn how to protect other nearby vegetation when attempting to kill backyard moss.
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00:02:15 |
Tue 13 May 2025
Underground Spring Causing Soggy Backyard
Find out why it's not worth trying to redirect water from an underground spring that is causing wetness in your backyard. If the puddling area is small, you should just live with it.
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00:02:44 |
Mon 12 May 2025
Removing Glued Tiles from Your Floor
Learn the best way to remove glues tiles from you floor without damaging the baseboard.
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00:02:24 |
Fri 09 May 2025
How to Find Leak in Shower
Find out how to locate a leak in your shower. Learn how to test the shower pan to see if there's a leak in it. Get tips on removing the old caulk and recaulking the seams of the shower with mold-resi…
00:02:38 |
Thu 08 May 2025
How to Keep Tree Roots Out of a Drain Field
Find out how to keep tree roots out of a drain field. Get tips on renting a cutter and trenching around the drain field to sever the roots from the tree so they die off.
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00:02:45 |
Wed 07 May 2025
Dishwasher Detergent Residue: What Can You Do?
Find out how to get rid of hard water deposits on your dishes and glassware. Try changing your dishwashing detergent for a quick fix.
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00:02:41 |
Tue 06 May 2025
Repair Cracks in Mortar: How to Color-Match
Find out why you should not use caulk to repair a big crack in mortar. Get tips on checking out a company called Davis Colors to find a mortar mixed with dye to give you the look that you want.
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00:02:18 |
Mon 05 May 2025
Deck Restore by Synta
Find out whether Deck Restore from Synta is a good product for an old, weathered deck. Learn why you should first test the product on a small section of the deck. Get tips on restoring a deck by flip…
00:04:00 |
Fri 02 May 2025
Major Crack in Exterior Wall
Find out why you should have a structural engineer do an inspection on the crack in your exterior wall. That way, you can assure a future potential buyer that the crack was repaired according to an e…
00:04:06 |
Thu 01 May 2025
How to Cover Up Wood Paneling
Learn about your options for disguising ugly wood paneling. Get tips on how to cover it with wallpaper or drywall. Also find out why you should try just painting it first before you explore more expe…
00:02:22 |
Wed 30 Apr 2025
Should My Vapor Barrier Be Covered in Moisture?
A quick glance at a vapor barrier shows you just how much moisture is present in your home. Get tips for further reducing the humidity in your crawlspace and your home.
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00:02:51 |
Tue 29 Apr 2025
Convert a Garage into a Spa or Pool Room
Learn how to convert a garage into a spa or pool room. Find out how to install moisture resistant drywall that inhibits the growth of mold.
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00:03:57 |
Mon 28 Apr 2025
Metal Roof for a Tool Shed
Find out why a metal roof is a durable choice for a tool shed. Get tips on using corrugated metal, which will last for the lifetime of your shed. Learn why a metal roof on a tool shed won't really im…
00:03:26 |
Fri 25 Apr 2025
Cleaning Bathroom Mold
Get tips on cleaning mold in your bathroom. Find out how proper ventilation in your bathroom can prevent potentially toxic mold from growing in your home.
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00:02:09 |
Thu 24 Apr 2025
Fixing Whistling Pipes
Get tips on fixing your whistling pipes. Find out why your pipes might be making so much noise.
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00:03:08 |
Wed 23 Apr 2025
How to Cover Stain in Popcorn Ceiling
Bothered by a mark in your ceiling left by a leak that has been repaired? Find out some tips on how to cover stain in popcorn ceiling.
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00:02:34 |
Tue 22 Apr 2025
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