Around the House® Home Improvement: A Complete Guide For your Home  show

Around the House® Home Improvement: A Complete Guide For your Home

Summary: The ULTIMATE Home Improvement Podcast and Syndicated Radio Show. Eric Goranson “Eric G” and his contributors help homeowners and contractors tackle projects around the house. This is not your typical handyman show. This talk show will bring you everything from the latest home DIY project and building advice to current events and celebrity guests. You will hear from leading experts, your favorite home improvement stars and creators of exciting new technologies for your home. If you want to learn about home improvement and be entertained this show is for you. About our host: Eric Goranson, CKD is a Certified Kitchen Designer with the National Kitchen and Bath Association for over 20 years and has been designing since 1993. Nationally recognized as “Eric G®”, he is a syndicated 10-year home improvement radio talk show host. Eric talks with homeowners and contractors about remodeling and new construction techniques every week. He is also a national podcaster and is now heard internationally and with about half of the listening audience being from the building trade. His shows draw great support from the contracting community. Eric has managed everything from home builders, design firms, to custom cabinet shops and has been involved in thousands of projects being constructed or remodeled. Eric also consults with national brands on product design and industry trends, with companies such as Baldwin Hardware, Kraft Maid Cabinetry, and many more. From opening keynote addresses to hands on training seminars, Eric uses his communications skills to inspire and educate the people that are attending his events. Eric is a design and home technology speaker at national construction and remodeling events such as the Northeastern Retail Lumber Associations Lumber and Building Materials Expo, National Kitchen and Bath, Association’s Voices from The Industry, and for the National Association of Home Builders. Eric was a Kitchen and Bath Design News: Top 50 Innovator for 2019 and served on the Baldwin Hardware Design Council: 2017-2019. He enjoys home renovation projects and used to play the bass in Seattle rock bands.

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 Mid-Week Special: Summer safety tips! 5 20 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:14

Our mid-week special is all about my summer safety tips on a few things that seem to get forgotten as we move into late spring into early summer. Here are my tips in under 10 min. Plus we talk about the epic show we will have this weekend you will not want to miss! Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Installing a motorized shade by Lutron, Toilet repair and water heaters and new tech! 5 16 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:54

We start out talking about my trial run with the Lutron Serena Smart Shade and get my take on the first few days of using it and the install. http://www.lutron.com/en-US/Products/Pages/ShadingSystems/SerenaShades/Overview.aspx (http://www.lutron.com/en-US/Products/Pages/ShadingSystems/SerenaShades/Overview.aspx) We then talk about when you should repair a toilet and when you should buy a new one with the latest in technology. You might be surprised the answers. Then there is a new water heater that is so much more efficient than gas and will save you some serious money while you are at it. This and so much more on the second hour of Around the House with Eric G. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Refinishing outdoor furniture, Sprinkler System repair, and how to remove adhesive 5 16 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:49

This is a jamb packed show and we start right out with talking about removing paneling adhesive off of plaster and then jump into how to clean up and refinish that outdoor lawn furniture that has seen better days. Lawn sprinkler systems can get forgotten on the list of maintenance projects. Lets talk about the stuff that goes sideways that you should stay on top of. All that and so much more in hour 1 of Around the House with Eric G radio show. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Around the Toolbox 45: For the trades....Saving money on those business expenses 5 14 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 07:59

Sorry for the scratchy voice...it is allergy season. There are some simple places that can be costing you thousands of dollars a year in your business. Take ten minutes and give this a listen. Even if you are a homeowner these tips can help you out around your house. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Mid-Week Special: Four tips before you start that big outdoor project 5 13 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 07:20

Here are four tips that you should remember before you start that big outdoor project. Plus we will talk about what is coming up this weekend on Around the House! Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Hazardous Materials hiding in your home: May 9th 2020 Radio show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:44

At one time many of these items in our homes were the latest and greatest in technology to then be found out later to be hazardous. It might be as simple as those railroad ties in your landscaping to the mold in your bathroom there is a lot to navigate as a homeowner. In hour 2 of the show we will tackle the big ones that you might not have known about or even forgotten about. Here is a great story on railroad ties: https://www.hunker.com/13405931/what-are-the-dangers-of-treated-railroad-ties (https://www.hunker.com/13405931/what-are-the-dangers-of-treated-railroad-ties) Always check your local disposal rules for hazardous materials. In our area this is the Portland Metro area information we talk about. https://www.oregonmetro.gov/tools-living/garbage-and-recycling/asbestos-information-metro-customers (https://www.oregonmetro.gov/tools-living/garbage-and-recycling/asbestos-information-metro-customers) We talk about testing for mold, allergen and VOC air testing. Here is the link: https://www.healthyhomeexpert.com/ (https://www.healthyhomeexpert.com/) Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Murder Hornet facts and repairing a concrete walkway or patio May 9 2020 Radio show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:09

Thanks for listening to Around the House. We start the show out with a quick discussion on the Murder Hornets (Asian Giant Hornets) with our friends from Bloom Pest Control and then quickly jump to how to repair a worn out concrete patio, driveway or garage floor. You might not have to remove that concrete after all. For more info on the Murder Hornets head to https://agr.wa.gov/departments/insects-pests-and-weeds/insects/hornets (https://agr.wa.gov/departments/insects-pests-and-weeds/insects/hornets) and if you see one in Washington State you can report it on that site as well. To contact Bloom Pest Control in Portland: https://www.bloompestcontrol.com/ (https://www.bloompestcontrol.com/) The Carbon Fiber concrete repair parts and epoxy can be found at https://rhinocarbonfiber.com/ (https://rhinocarbonfiber.com/) For the details and instructions for Quikrete Concrete Resurfacer https://www.quikrete.com/pdfs/projects/resurfacingconcrete.pdf (https://www.quikrete.com/pdfs/projects/resurfacingconcrete.pdf) Here is the product: https://www.quikrete.com/productlines/concreteresurfacer.asp (https://www.quikrete.com/productlines/concreteresurfacer.asp) Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Around the Toolbox 44: Its time to hit the gas on Home Improvement marketing 5 7 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 06:31

This is my Thursday podcast for the Home Improvement and Construction Industry. Today we talk about how its time to get that marketing going as we all start talking about getting back to work. All in under 10 min! Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Mid Week Special: Our complete interview unedited with Dave Dahl founder of Dave's Killer Bread 5 6 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:34

Here is the complete unedited interview with Dave. I really enjoyed this interview. Dave's honesty and his drive to help others really shows in this interview. We start out with his history... If you are under 45 years old there is a massive life lesson here.. and how it relates to helping out others and helping them get into the trades. This is just a part of the entire interview that will air in the podcast next Wednesday. We will then talk about Constructing Hope and how they are helping people that need it the most get into a career in the trades. For more info and to donate head to https://www.constructinghope.org/ (https://www.constructinghope.org/) Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 My tips for the week of May 1 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 04:46

Here is a compilation of my weekly tips from the week of May 1 2020. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Helping others up and into the trades with Dave Dahl founder of Dave's Killer Bread. 5 2 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:16

I really enjoyed this interview. Dave's honesty and his drive to help others really shows in this interview. We start out with his history... If you are under 45 years old there is a massive life lesson here.. and how it relates to helping out others and helping them get into the trades. This is just a part of the entire interview that will air in the podcast next Wednesday. We will then talk about Constructing Hope and how they are helping people that need it the most get into a career in the trades. For more info and to donate head to https://www.constructinghope.org/ (https://www.constructinghope.org/) Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Did you buy a house that was a bigger project than you thought? What now? 5 2 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:21

Thanks for listening to the second part of our two part series. If you just bought a house in the last few years and it was worse off than you thought it was when you bought it this episode is for you. Can you go after the inspector? What should you do first when you move into a home? All of this and more in this weeks hour 1 of Around the House. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Lets talk cars and collection of things with Eric Lemay 4 30 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:44

If you are into classic and collector cars this episode is for you! This is our full interview with the former journalist. Eric Lemay is heavily involved with the LeMay Family Collections at Marymount. We will dive into collecting and what is a collector and what is a hoarder... and what is a saver. Plus we will talk about some cool car stories while we do it! If you caught Saturdays show we aired just a part of this. Check out Eric Lemay's podcast right here: http://levele.libsyn.com/ (http://levele.libsyn.com/) For More information about The Lemay Family Collections at Marymount http://www.lemaymarymount.org/ (www.lemaymarymount.org) Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

 Mid-Week Special: Is the open concept home dead? My full interview with Melody Vaughn 4 29 20 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:21

We talk with my good friend, Interior Designer, Melody Vaughn from Melody Vaughn Interiors in Harlem New York. We both were part of the Baldwin Hardware Design Council. This is the full interview that you heard part of in Saturday's show. We are going to talk about how our current situation will change how we live in our homes and so much more. Plus...what is it like designing on each coast! Check out Melody Vaughn Interiors right here: https://www.melodyvaughninteriors.com/ (https://www.melodyvaughninteriors.com/) Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://around)

 Last weeks one minute tips! 4 24 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 04:45

Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)

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