The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast

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Repairing Laminate Counters, Space Heater Safety and Solid Concrete Repair Tips Jan 11, 2010

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Learn how to repair laminate counters to remove scratches, nicks and burns. Find out why space heater safety is essential when using a space heater. Discover why concrete is not indestructible and how to repair small cracks now that can lead to more

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Tax Credits for Water Heaters, Low Cost Kitchen Upgrades, Home Safety and More Jan 06, 2010

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Learn why tax credits are making energy efficient hot water heaters very affordable right now. Find out how to get a luxury look for less when it comes to granite counter tops. And find out about safe and ergonomic improvements that will take the pain

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Cost Effective Home Improvements, Easy Weekend Projects and More Jan 04, 2010

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Learn how to make a home improvement that you know will pay off. Find out how exterior work like landscaping, paving, painting, potting...can increase your home’s value by MORE than the cost of the project. And a new year means a new to-do list for your

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New Years Resolution for Your House, Many Happy Returns and Best Uses for Bath Fan Dec 30, 2009

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This hour learn how to make some resolutions for your HOUSE that are easy to keep. Learn how to return unwanted gifts even if you don't have a receipt and find out how to use your bathroom fan to keep both mold and moisture at bay in your bathroom. Plus get answers to your home improvement questions about fixing a toilet, installing an air purifier, removing roof stains, updating a kitchen countertop, placing mirrors, purchasing a home, installing river rock on the bathroom floor, fixing a garage door, and eliminating standing water from the dishwasher.

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Vern Yip Offers Top Design Tips, Preventing Identity Theft and Energy Efficiency Tips for Your Oven Dec 28, 2009

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Vern Yip stops by with tips on how to avoid the top three design mistakes. Find out how to prevent theft of your child's identity. Discover a simple way to cut oven operating costs. Get tips help emergency crews find your house quickly should you

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Slippery Sidewalks, Fixing Jammed Garbage Disposers and More Dec 23, 2009

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Slippery sidewalks, treated with salt, can be dangerous for pets. Learn how to make slippery sidewalks safe for everyone. Find out how to clear a jammed garbage disposer yourself, without a costly repair bill. Plus get answers to your home improvement

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Avoid Freezing Pipes, Prevent Fires and Host Holiday Guests Dec 21, 2009

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Get tips on preventing your plumbing pipes from freezing. Learn to prevent fires from your candle decorations. Find out how to make holiday guests comfortable with a well stocked guest room. Plus get answers to your home improvement questions about

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Carbon Monoxide Dangers, Holiday Tree Care & Water Heater Efficiency Dec 16, 2009

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Learn how to avoid carbon monoxide dangers during winter months when heating systems are running full force from Kevin O’Connor – host of TVs This Old House. Tom and Leslie provide tips on Christmas tree care. Also, learn how to decide whether a live

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Controlling Odors, Fixing Holiday Lights and Preventing Water Leaks Dec 14, 2009

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Get tips to control odors at home during the holidays. Find out how to fix holiday lights. Learn an easy way to find, fix and prevent water leaks. Plus, get answers to your home improvement questions about installing wall tile, eliminating animals from

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This Old House 30th Anniversary Special Broadcast Dec 09, 2009

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Tom and Leslie team up with the experts at This Old House for a special broadcast taped live from their 30th anniversary project near Boston on the final day of filming. This hour we hear from host Kevin O’Connor and general contractor Tom Silva about

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