Home with Dean Sharp

Home with Dean Sharp

Nobody knows your home like The House Whisperer. From architecture and construction to decor and DIY, Dean Sharp—custom home designer and builder—shows you how to transform your ordinary house into an extraordinary home. Listen live, Saturdays 6-8am PST and Sundays 9-12pm PST.

Episodes

Patio Furnishings | Hour 1

July 27, 2025 • 29 mins
Dean dives into outdoor furnishings — from choosing the right pieces for your space to understanding what makes furniture truly great (both hard and fluffy!). Special guest Brian Gold from ALDIK HOME joins to share what’s trending, what’s practical, and how to elevate your outdoor setup. Plus, don’t miss the scoop on Aldik Home’s Christmas in July sale! 
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Patio Furnishings | Hour 2

July 27, 2025 • 30 mins
 Dean tackles a range of home improvement questions — from repairing a cracked sewer pipe to choosing between foam or blown insulation. He also dives into upgrading your home’s electrical panel and shares insights on construction quality and choosing the right furnishings.
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Patio Furnishings | Hour 3

July 27, 2025 • 29 mins
Dean is joined by Brian Gold from ALDIK Home to talk all things outdoor patio furnishings — from weatherproofing tips to choosing the right materials. Dean shares his personal experience with ECO LA and how he tackled a mosquito problem at home. Plus, a deep dive into rigid structures vs. umbrellas and a recap on creating the perfect outdoor patio space.
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Dealing with Floating Hardware Flooring | Hour 2

July 26, 2025 • 34 mins
Dean takes your calls and tackles a wide range of home improvement challenges. He shares tips for silencing those annoying squeaky floors, explains why some LED light bulbs run hotter than expected, and offers expert advice to a caller dealing with a problematic water system. Plus, Dean helps a listener figure out what’s going on with their “floating” hardwood floor.
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Remodeling a Bathroom | Hour 1

July 26, 2025 • 32 mins
It’s an All-Calls Weekend on Home with Dean Sharp! In this episode, Dean opens the phone lines and answers your burning questions about your home. From plumbing tips to smart strategies for remodeling your bathroom, Dean breaks it all down with his signature clarity and creativity. Plus, if you’re stuck with stubborn carpet pad residue after a flooring removal—don’t worry—Dean shares the best ways to clean it up without damaging yo...
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Midsummer Fire Season Prep | Hour 1

July 20, 2025 • 30 mins
Dean shares practical tips on protecting your home during the peak of fire season. As high temperatures, dry conditions, and summer winds create the perfect environment for fire danger, Dean explains how embers—carried by the wind—can enter homes through vents and other vulnerable spots. Learn how to prepare your home before fire strikes, why ember defense matters most, and what simple steps you can take now to stay safe.
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Midsummer Fire Season Prep | Hour 2

July 20, 2025 • 29 mins
Dean shares key tips for midsummer fire prevention and highlights two companies offering vents designed to block dangerous fire embers. He answers a caller’s question about the ember resistance of O’Hagin vents and offers practical advice for reducing noise from a loud pool pump. Plus, Dean discusses repair options for damaged fascia board lumber and how to get your home back in shape.
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Midsummer Fire Season Prep | Hour 3

July 20, 2025 • 28 mins
Dean Sharp shares smart, budget-friendly ways to fire harden your home during peak wildfire season. From creating zero-defensible zones to using fire-rated window films, Dean explains how simple changes—not extreme measures—can make all the difference. He also breaks down how fire lines work and why every homeowner should have a fire-prep checklist in place.
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Dean Talks Removing Stucco & A Tree Stump | Hour 1

July 19, 2025 • 34 mins
Dean dives into how to side over stucco and safely remove it when needed. A caller gets expert advice on tackling a stubborn tree stump, and Dean shares why protecting outdoor copper pipes—especially those with rubber sleeves—is crucial. Then it’s off to the lake, where Dean explains how water agitation can help combat algae growth, and why understanding the nature of algae is key to keeping your water clean.
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Dean Talks Removing Black Mold & Wi-Fi-Enabled Water Leak Detection Systems | Hour 2

July 19, 2025 • 33 mins
Dean answers listener questions and shares expert insights on a range of home improvement topics. Learn about the best spray paints on the market, the step-by-step process of laying tile like a pro, and how to safely deal with black mold in your bathroom. Dean also helps a caller troubleshoot mysterious toilet vibrations and explores the latest in Wi-Fi-enabled water leak detection systems to keep your home safe and dry.
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All Calls Sunday!! | Hour 1

July 13, 2025 • 34 mins
Dean takes listener calls about privacy glass for a front window, a tankless water heater that is not providing hot water, new front door for a really old home, shellacking very old oak floors, why only warm water is coming out of an outdoor faucet, how to change a regular shower to a 'walk in' shower for an older person, tree roots that are causing cracks on sidewalk, plumbing problems and whether or not it's ok design wise to do ...
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All Calls Sunday!! | Hour 2

July 13, 2025 • 33 mins
Dean takes listener calls about a water line break that caused wood floors to warp, a gopher problem, a dryer that doesn't dry clothes properly, how to build a firepit in the backyard, the rules on smoke detectors, building a retaining wall, how to pick the 'right' white paint, and a kitchen remodel with new appliances.
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All Calls Sunday!! | Hour 3

July 13, 2025 • 34 mins
Dean takes listener calls about building an outdoor kitchen, whether wood countertops are a viable option when remodeling a kitchen, insulation for a total house rebuild, soft water systems, whether or not you can reuse a foundation of a home after a fire and how to remedy an unpermitted room
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All Calls Saturday!! | Hour 1

July 12, 2025 • 31 mins
Dean starts the show talking about the benefits of 'high tea,' and the fact that women are the most involved in DIY projects in the home, than tackles a phone call from a listener about a major kitchen remodel and cabinets
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All Calls Saturday!! | Hour 2

July 12, 2025 • 31 mins
Dean takes listener questions about how to remedy a big raccoon problem on an adjacent property, how to go about getting the right auto gas shut off valve, why grass is 'thatching' on a lawn, how to properly light a vaulted ceiling and problems with a neighbor that smokes.
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The World of Heating and Air-Conditioning in 2025 | Hour 1

July 6, 2025 • 27 mins
 Dean dives into the world of heat and air-conditioning—how it all works and how it all began. From the fascinating history of A/C to its surprising connection to the birth of Hollywood summer blockbusters, you’ll learn why cooling has always been about more than just comfort. Dean also breaks down how refrigerants work inside your system, explores the latest 2025 A/C units and their upgrades, and helps you understand SEER ratings ...
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The World of Heating and Air-Conditioning in 2025 | Hour 2

July 6, 2025 • 27 mins
Today, Dean dives into the latest in heating and air-conditioning for 2025, breaking down how modern systems work and what’s new. He helps a caller troubleshoot a leaky faucet with practical DIY tips, explains the key differences between A/C intakes and outlets, and discusses what to consider when relocating an A/C vent into the attic.
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The World of Heating and Air-Conditioning in 2025 | Hour 3

July 6, 2025 • 28 mins
Dean dives into the world of heating and air-conditioning in 2025. He breaks down HVIC systems, heat pumps, and clears up the confusion around California’s heat pump mandates. Dean also explores uneven cooling in homes, how system controllers can balance room temperatures, and why frequent A/C cycling impacts power consumption. Plus, tips on finding a great HVIC installer and why changing your filter every 90 days really matters.
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All-Calls Weekend| Hour 1

July 5, 2025 • 30 mins
It’s an All Calls Weekend with Dean Sharp! Dean answers your home questions—from interlocking driveways with pavers to sealing tips. He helps a caller with a broken foundation and another dealing with shingles falling from their roof.
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All-Calls Weekend| Hour 2

July 5, 2025 • 36 mins
It’s an All Calls Weekend on Home with Dean Sharp! Dean covers everything from oiling exterior doors to replacing fascia boards and re-roofing. He also shares smart tips on relocating air vents for better cooling and explores water-saving solutions like under-sink hot water recirculators.
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