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Heating Costs: If high heating bills are making your blood boil, you need these easy tips for cutting energy costs. Patio Heaters: The right patio heater can extend your outdoor living well into fall. Find out how to choose the best one. Air Quality: Eliminating odors is always better than just covering them …
Floor Heating Systems: If stepping onto a cold floor gives you the chills, find out about floor heating systems with smart new technology. Air Purifiers: Trying to get rid of persistent odors from cooking, pets, smoking, and more? You’ll want to learn about these effective air purifiers. Sealing Drafts: Renters may have limited …
Greenhouses: Learn how to extend your gardening season by building a DIY greenhouse in your yard. Hardwood Floors: Refinishing hardwood floors can be a time-consuming project with great results. Find out how to restore the beauty of old wood floors. Home Improvement Costs: You may be overlooking a few items when you budget …
Upgraded Gutters: Find out how installing and maintaining better gutters help manage water drainage and prevent damage inside and outside your home. Healthier Insulation: Indoor air quality begins with healthy products inside your walls. We share info on safe, reliable, and convenient fiberglass insulation. Shower Windows: Old homes often have shower windows. Learn …
Storm Preparation: Is your home prepared for storm season? Take some important steps to avoid damage and power failure when severe weather strikes. Painting Challenges: Some surfaces, such as vinyl siding and cast-iron tubs, can be hard to paint. We’ve got advice on refinishing difficult surfaces. Composting Tips: Fall is a great time …
Hiring a Contractor: Should you DIY or hire a pro for your home project? Learn how to decide whether doing it …
Building a Deck: If you’re planning to build a new composite deck this fall, we’ve got tips on the Trex Transcend …
Childproofing: Are you overlooking ways to keep your child safe at home? We’ve got some important and easy …
Transcript TOM: Making good homes better. This is The Money Pit Home Improvement Show. I’m Tom Kraeutler. …
Attic Insulation: Did you know attic insulation is the single most cost-effective way to keep your home comfy and cut …
Smart Home Devices: How hard is it to create a smart home? We’ll look at popular new devices to make your home …
Bathroom Remodel: Are you planning a bathroom remodel? We’ve got important tips to stay on schedule and on budget …
Home Additions: If you need a bigger home for your growing family, a home addition may be your best option. Here’s …
Social Front Yard: Want to expand your outdoor living space? Try designing an inviting social front yard where you …
Problem Neighbors: If you think your neighbors are annoying, you’re not alone! Find out the most common neighbor …
Home Ventilation: Is your energy-efficient so airtight, it’s unhealthy? Proper ventilation will keep the fresh air …
Storage Sheds: Need a new shed to gain some outside storage? Get ideas to suit your style and budget. Concrete …
Conserving Water in Your Yard: Can you have a healthy yard while conserving water? Here’s how to keep it growing …
Energy-Efficient Windows: South-facing windows feel toasty in winter but can make you swelter in summer. Here’s how …
Child-Proofing Your Home: Are you overlooking ways to child-proof your home? Remember these important DIY tips for …
Drought Resistant Grass: Tired of watching water and money go down the drain to keep your lawn lush? Find out about …
Stylish Lighting Updates: If you want to create a new look in any room, pendant lights are a bright idea! We’ve got …
Pets enjoy outdoor living, too, and need a safe space to have fun. Here are four suggestions on ways to protect your …
If your outdoor concrete patio is old, worn, or cracked, there’s an easy way to give it a new look with pavers that …
Above ground pools can be a fun addition to your backyard space. But the site of a 4-foot tall, 24-foot-wide …
Wouldn’t it be great if dust and allergens would just stick to your home’s air filter like glue? Well that’s …
Summer vacations can be fun and relaxing experience, but they can also be fun for burglars who love hitting vacant …
We’ve got 3 low-cost kitchen renos you can get done for well under a thousand bucks to add style and convenience …
Now is a great time to make sure your home’s cooling plan is set to deliver both comfort and energy efficiency. We …
