The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast

Learn all about the National Hardware Show and get inside info on the home improvement trends for spring. 

Learn all about the National Hardware Show and get inside info on the home improvement trends for spring.

The next time you splurge on a home improvement pro, make sure it's the right guy - or gal - for the job! Learn how to find the top professional in your neck of the woods. Find out which plants makeeffective, inexpensive, and safe natural pesticides. 

Find out which small home improvements can lead to big savings on monthly insurance premiums.  Learn how to install low voltage lighting in your yard or garden - it's easier than you think! And discover everything you need to know about shopping for

Find out whether your kitchen cabinets are candidates for an inexpensive – but impressive - facelift.  Learn how trees can effectively block noise from outside your home.  Discover an innovative new ladder that’s as comfortable, and nearly as safe, as

Stop tossing paintbrushes – and dollars.  Learn how to clean any type of bristle for ongoing use.  Discover whether a rebounding real estate market and record low interest rates mean it’s time for you to buy.  And greenhouses have always been full of

Learn how to fix drywall pops, cracks, and holes without calling – or paying - a contractor.  Discover which germs are most commonly overlooked - and how you can get rid of them before they get to your health.  And find out whether those foundation

Learn which hot new product cuts down on painting prep- and can even eliminates it altogether.  Find out what your porch could be doing for you, and return the favor by adding some cool upgrades.  And “spring cleaning” the outside of your house pays

Kick start signs of spring with Money Pit’s gardening tips – including how to get those buds to bloom ASAP.  Learn how to give your grass a break from all that foot traffic – and add charm in the process – with a stepping stone path through your yard

Learn to make sure your deck is safe before it’s covered in furniture and guests.  Get rules of thumb for going bold on siding, shutters, and trim.  And discover a new paint that gets rid of the need for priming and sanding.  Plus, get answers to your

You feel safe and sound at home, but what if the opposite is true?  Learn how to find and fix hidden hazards that could be adding danger to your digs.  Plus, bring your yard and garden to new heights – literally – by adding an arbor or pergola.  Get

Find out which kitchen countertops are best for Mother Nature – and your health.  Get advice on safety precautions to take when working outside in your lawn or garden..  And don’t write off shakes and shingles just yet: Finally, a new line blends the

Live near a Starbucks?  Find out what it means for your home's resale value.  Learn how flowers and other greenery can add a wow factor to your walkway and front entrance.  And discover a spray paint that lasts longer and is easier to apply.  Plus,

Do you find BUGS enjoy your yard as much as you do? Screen in outdoor spaces to take the bite out of backyard fun.  Do your grocery budget a favor: Learn how to plant a vegetable garden that delivers produce all summer long.  And discover inexpensive

Get advice on how to make your home a smart home, quickly, easily and inexpensively.  Ready to put that green thumb to work?  Discover a few easy steps toward your greenest spring lawn yet!  And if your bathroom’s feeling drab and dirty, the problem