Get tips on fixing drafty French doors. Re-sealing around the sill may be one solution to a draft problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Considering upgrading your electrical service? Find out some suggestions to help find out the proper electrical service size for your home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn about flooring options for a basement and why installing carpet in a basement is a very bad idea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Inconsistent water temperature can be tough to diagnose. Learn the steps you can take to figure out what's making your showers - or sink water - cold.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get tips on how to connect brass and galvanized pipes. Learn why a Fernco - a rubber boot that attaches to both sides of the pipe - can be a simple way to make the connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you want the look of textured walls or ceilings? There are many patterns, textures and techniques to get the look you're going for. Learn about some techniques to use when working on textured walls and celings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Once you've eliminated bulbs as the issue, a faulty light switch can mean one of many things. Discover what steps to take to get to the bottom of the problem - and to find a solution. Plus, learn about a new and invaluable product that can prevent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Read about installing an electric water heater vs. a tankless hot water heater. Find out which choice is more energy efficient for your home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn what toxic mold looks like, how to prevent it from spreading, and what to do if it shows up in a home you own or rent.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Refinishing an old dresser is one of the best ways to give new life to old furniture. Find out how to strip and repaint . Bedroom furniture and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn what causes white buildup in bathrooms - and how to prevent and get rid of it. Plus, learn how bathroom exhaust fan timers can help keep your bathroom clean and fresh.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Drain snakes can do wonders for plumbing clogs, but can wreak havoc on your toilet bowl. Learn which products - including one typically used on cars - can remove toilet bowl scratches.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new cabinets can drastically change the atmosphere of a room. When on a budget, painting you cabinets is a great low-cost alternative. Listen here for tips on how to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A sulfur odor coming from the bathroom is a common problem for homeowners. Most of the time, it has an easy solution but when that does not work, Tom and Leslie have another one. Listen here to find out more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Concerned about radon in your home? Learn an inexpensive method to help you to ensure your home is safe by checking radon level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Find out how to fix a faucet with low water pressure, which is most likely caused by debris in the valve. Get tips on taking apart the tip of the faucet where the aerator is and using white vinegar and water to break down any mineral buildup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn how to clean mildew from drywall. Find out how a product called Simple Green will prevent the growth of mildew and mold in a bathroom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Painted surfaces that peel again and again will not protect the wood underneath. Find out why paint peels and steps needed to prep and paint the surfaces so that paint will tick and not paint over again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn how to clean mold or mildew on leather. Find out how to dilute rubbing alcohol to remove mildew from leather furniture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paint alone won't get rid of the foul odor left behind from cigarettes. Learn how to prep walls before repainting, and how to treat and clean carpets and floors to permanantly get rid of that tobacco smell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Doors can be drafty, especially if they are not hung properly in the door jamb. Get ideas for both fixing those drafty doors and keeping the drafts out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DIY floor leveling takes time, effort, and preparation, but is much more affordable than having the job done professionally. Learn what to expect, and which materials you'll need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get options for replacing a water damaged ceiling. Read about fiber tiles and drop ceiling options for a bathroom ceiling damaged by a water leak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn how to pinpoint what's causing a squeaky floor, and get tips on reducing the noise. Also, find out whether squeaky floors are an indication of a structural problem.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn how to repair a sinking garage floor. Find out why soil movement might cause a garage floor to sink and how to use a jackhammer to remove the old concrete floor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get tips on contacting an independent insurance adjuster to file a claim for water damaged walls and ceilings on a lower level caused by a loose dishwasher hose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Think of the valve as the engine that powers the spray functions or the brain that brings water, steam, music and light together for a full sensory experience. When it breaks, it needs to be replaced. Listen here to find out the best options for your money pit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If the hot water in your home has a strong odor, the cause could be the water heater, drains or even the water quality itself. Learn how to eliminate smelly water odor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn how to refinish a stained acrylic bathtub. Find out how to apply a product like Gel Gloss to repair the finish on your discolored tub. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bathtub cracks can be hard to repair but we have a solution for your problem here! Check it out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Find out to store porcelain tile and get tips for installation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Find out how to clean white fuzz from a concrete floor. Learn why it is mineral deposits rather than mold. Get tips on using a mixture of water and white vinegar to get rid of it. You will also need to improve the drainage conditions around your Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn how to paint over stained furniture. Find out how applying liquid sandpaper can help paint to adhere to varnished or stained furniture without the need for stripping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get tips on staining and sealing a wood floor. Find out how long to wait between coats when applying polyurethane, and learn what may happen if the second coat is applied too soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Find out what kind of carpet is best to go under heavy office furniture. Learn why low-pile, commercial grade carpet is a good choice for a home office space. Get tips on how to remove furniture indentations in carpet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Find out how to repair a leaking kitchen faucet. Get tips on getting a rebuild kit from the manufacturer, and learn why you should never use a generic. Another option is to replace the faucet if it's old and you're due for a new one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get tips on hiring a plumber to remove a bathtub drain that over time has become stripped so there's nothing to grab onto. The plumber will likely drill it off and chisel it away with a cold chisel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn how a programmable thermostat can help manage a radiant floor heating system. Find out why a programmable thermostat for radiant floor heating systems can help reduce your energy cost so that you don't have to worry about overheating the Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn which products should work best to remove grease and grime from kitchen cabinets. Find out where to get the Grime-Away product. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Find out why you should move your thermostat so it can't "see" your fireplace. Learn why a zone exerciser is an inefficient way to keep hot water circulating through your pipes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Find out why it's OK to use a carpet cleaner on a carpet with particle board underneath. The machine pushes water into the carpet but sucks it back out almost immediately. The particle board may become damp, but that won't cause warping or mold Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apartment living can include noisy neighbors! Learn how to create a sound barrier to reduce noises from others apartments and the outside world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With no attic space to work in, insulating a cathedral ceiling is difficult. Learn the best options for insulation and ventilation to save energy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Find out why a green switch, which means your heat pump is wired into the power company grid, could be causing the erratically high temperatures in your home. Learn why this is a problem with the control circuit, not the thermostat, and why you should Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn how to clean burnt popcorn smell from your microwave. Find out how boiling a bowl of vinegar and water in your microwave can help get rid of the odor of burnt popcorn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn why you should choose quartz for a heat-resistant countertop. Find out why Silestone is a great kitchen counter choice because it resists scorching and knife marks can be sanded away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn how to warm up a cold floor. Find out how insulating the floor joists in your crawlspace and installing radiant heating can help warm up a cold floor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Learn how to install an alarm to warn against freezing pipes. Find out how a freeze alarm can be part of a centrally wired alarm system that will notify you when a gas pilot light goes out so you can prevent frozen pipes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices