The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast

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Keep Kids Safe for Summer May 11, 2009

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As the weather warms up and kids head outside, get tips to keep them safe. Tom and Leslie cover how to choose surfaces for backyard playgrounds, and deliver important guidelines for pool safety, including how to set up “layers of protection” that will

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StayCation Solutions for Your Summer May 06, 2009

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Get “StayCation” solutions this hour, tips to create a vacation in your own back yard, including the step-by-step you’ll need to make sure your grill is ready for a season of sizzling steaks. And, carpenter bees can certainly ruin your backyard fun. Tom

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Preventing Identity Theft May 04, 2009

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Imagine applying for your first mortgage, only to discover that you already have one! That could happen if you are the victim of identity theft. This hour, Todd Davis, CEO of Lifelock, tells us how. Also get deck makeover tips and advice on how to get

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Cut Cooling Costs with Strategic Landscape Apr 29, 2009

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In this show, get tips on outdoor landscaping improvements that can actually help you cut cooling costs inside your house. Be ready when summer storms approach with tips to batten down the hatches when severe weather is forecasted. Find out if there’s a

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Zero Energy Homes and More Apr 27, 2009

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Learn the easiest ways to green-up your home if you are thinking of putting it on the market. Get tips to cut on hot water heating costs. Learn about a new trend n home construction called “zero energy homes” where the home actually produces every bit of

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Replacing Drafty Windows and More Apr 22, 2009

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Learn to keep your lawn and garden healthy without harming the environment, including a way to keep bugs away without the use of harsh pesticides. Find out why there has never been a better time to replace old, leaky windows. Federal tax credits make

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Cooling System Check-up, Stop Energy Vampires Apr 20, 2009

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Learn to stop losing electricity due to “energy vampires,” those electronics that use power when they are OFF. Plus, the weather still might be a bit cool but now is the perfect time to give your cooling system a checkup. Tom and Leslie tell you what to

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Being Green and Clean Apr 15, 2009

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Learn green ways to clean your home, including using all natural products from your pantry and new green products from trusted manufacturers. Get tips to cut dollars off your grocery bill by planting a garden. A new survey shows you exactly how much you

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Cut Water Costs and Stay Safe With Recycled Products Apr 13, 2009

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Recycling and reusing can save money and keep waste out of landfills, but is it safe? Tom and Leslie share tips to help you make sure furniture and other consumer products you might have picked up second-hand aren’t dangerous, including a website devoted

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Green Home Improvement Tips and More Apr 08, 2009

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Green home improvement solutions can benefit the environment and your wallet. Find out how to separate the hype from reality. Tom and Leslie teach you what to look for to find out if a product is truly green. Also, learn the best way to recycle batteries

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