Eliminate Condensation on Walls and Windows
Learn how to eliminate condensation on the walls or windows of your home. Find out how getting a home energy audit and reducing …
Your Calls, Our Answers Podcast
Listen to the most popular home improvement questions and answers from the nationally syndicated radio show, The Money Pit!
Tips for Painting a Dark or Textured Wall
Get tips on how to paint over a dark or textured wall. Find out how to go from sponge-painted to flat, and how to have your …
Paint Over a Dirty Textured Ceiling
Learn how to paint over a dirty textured ceiling for a fresh, clean look. Learn how using the proper paint roller and a primer …
How to Build an Energy Efficient Home
Get advice on how to build an energy efficient home. Learn how to choose energy efficient features for your home, from the …
Repair Leaky Flashing Around a Shed Door4
Find out how to repair leaky flashing around a shed door. Learn how replacing poorly installed flashing with self-adhered …
Tankless Hot Water Heaters for Faster Hot Showers
Tankless water heaters get you into a hot shower sooner. Find out how a homeowner with a shower far from the hot water heater …
Install Unfaced Insulation Over Blown-In Insulation79
Find out how to install unfaced insulation correctly over blown-in insulation. Learn how one caller made an installation …
Insulate Plastic Pipes Against Freezing
Learn how to insulate plastic pipes against freezing. Find out how plastic sheeting can prevent moisture wicking in a …
Find Polyseamseal Caulking for Leaking Windows
Find out how to get Polyseamseal for caulking your leaky windows.
Clean Salt Deposit Stains from Cement Basement Floor
Learn how to clean salt deposit stains, caused by a backed-up sewer, from your cement basement floor. Find out how improving …
Roofing Options for a Flat or Low-Slope Roof
Learn about the best roofing options for a flat or low-slope roof. Find out why a metal roof is a smart investment, and how a …
Quick Insulation Fix for Bathroom Wall and Pipes
Learn about a quick insulation fix for pipes and a bathroom with an exterior wall and no insulation. Find out how to use …
Tips to Repair a Laminate Countertop
Learn how to patch a laminate countertop. Find out what products will fill in knife and cutting marks for a quick fix, and how …
Remove White Mineral Deposits from Granite Countertop
Learn how to remove white mineral deposits from a granite countertop. Find out how vinegar will easily remove white mineral …
Use a Dedicated Circuit for a Hot Tub
Learn how to use a dedicated circuit for a hot tub. Find out why large appliances like hot tubs and air conditioners should not …
Clean Creosote from Your Chimney: Wood vs. Coal
Find out how often to clean creosote from your chimney. Learn which fuel source is leaves behind less creosote to clean in your …
How to Install Attic Flooring to Support Storage3
Learn how to install attic flooring to support storage. Find out how to work around joists and insulation to properly install …
Prevent Frozen Pipes
Learn how to prevent frozen pipes. Find out how rerunning pipes or using an AutoCirc can help prevent frozen pipes.
Fix a Weak Pilot Light on a Water Heater
Find out how to fix a weak pilot light on a water heater. Learn the various causes of a weak pilot light on a water heater.
How to Soundproof a Room
Learn how to soundproof a room. Find out how soundproof drywall and a sound-deadening drywall glue can help you soundproof a …
Baseboard Heater Gets No Heat: Troubleshooting
Find out what may be wrong when a baseboard heater gets no heat. Learn why Tom thinks a plumber is called for when this …
Replace Rotted Wood Cantilevered Balcony Supports
Learn how to replace rotted wood cantilevered deck supports. Find out where to install steel I beams to safely replace rotted …
Space Heater Tripping Circuit Breaker: Solution
Learn why a space heater may trip a circuit breaker and steps you may take to make your home more energy efficient and warm …
Install Tile Over Tile and Adjust Toilet Height
Learn how to install tile over tile and adjust toilet height to accomodate the new layer of tile. Find out how having a plumber …