Chat with the Experts - Home and Lifestyle Show

Is your living space starting to feel dated or drab? An interior design professional can help you add some color and life to your living room, making it an exciting gathering place for family and friends. Kiel Hauck talks with MacKenzie Cain of Habitar Design about the latest trends in interior design. Listen in!

Remodeling projects never seem to be quite as glamorous as what we see on TV. What do remodeling reality shows leave out? Kiel Hauck talks with Angie's List co-founder Angie Hicks about the realities of remodeling and how you can ensure a relatively smooth experience. Listen in!

Are you ready for the latest remodeling trends in 2017? Andy Lindus joins Kiel Hauck to discuss how to know which trends to follow to ensure a timeless remodeling project and much more. Listen in!

Kitchens are no longer just a space for preparing meals. They're gathering areas - a place where family and friends convene, talk and spend time together. On this Chat with the Experts podcast, Kiel Hauck talks with Tom Jeffers about how many homeowners are re-imagining their kitchen and how even little changes can make a big difference. Listen in!

A new year is officially here - what resolutions has your home made? On this Chat with the Experts, Kiel Hauck talks with Staci Giordullo about simple changes you can make in 2017 that make a big impact on your home and help make your life simpler. Listen in!

Another year has come to a close. On this episode of Chat with the Experts, Kiel Hauck looks back on the best home and lifestyle tips of 2016, including great information from the stars of HGTV's "Good Bones", Pete the Planner, Andy Lindus and more. Listen in!

With 2017 just a few weeks away, it's time to start thinking about big home projects you want to tackle in the coming year. Larry Greene of Case Design and Remodeling talks with Kiel Hauck about how to begin planning a home remodel, including budget, design, timelines and estimates. Listen in!

As winter rolls in, we often forget about our trees. Harsh winter weather can be rough on your trees without the proper maintenance. Marcus Parker joins Kiel Hauck to discuss the value of pruning and having your tree inspected by a professional this season. He also shares some great tips to liven up your landscape this winter. Listen in!

Christmas is almost here - is your home ready? On this Chat with the Experts podcast, Kiel Hauck talks with Brittany Bailey of PrettyHandyGirl.com about how you can tackle DIY home decor projects and even make some amazing gifts for your family and friends. Grab your toolbox and get ready to DIY - listen in!

Before you crawl up on the roof to string up your Christmas lights this year, take a listen to our podcast with Greg Wells of Frye Electric. Wells explains how a professional electrical company can assist you with holiday lighting and help you create the best display in the neighborhood. Listen in!

Thanksgiving is almost here, and with it comes food, family, friends and lots of extra foot traffic through your home. On this Chat with the Experts, we give you tips to manage the madness, both in the kitchen and throughout the home. Get meal prep tips, carpet cleaning advice and much more. Listen in!

With winter just around the corner, it's time to think about how you can protect your home from harsh conditions. On this Chat with the Experts podcast, Kiel Hauck talks with Judd Haag about how to prevent ice dams on your roof and what you can do to care for your siding and gutters this winter. Listen in!

With the holidays on the horizon, it's important to consider the condition of your kitchen appliances before big family gatherings take place. Bonnie Woolsey joins Kiel Hauck to talk about common oven malfunctions and how to keep your refrigerator running smoothly. Listen in!

Don't let your basement spook you! With the help of a qualified contractor, you could potentially transform that dark, dingy space into a wonderful living and entertainment area for your family. Kiel Hauck talks with Mike Otto about basement remodeling options and how to make the most out of your downstairs area. Listen in!

According to Peter Dunn, there's a financial crisis looming on the horizon for many Americans. On this Chat with the Experts, finance guru Pete the Planner explains why many Americans are not saving properly and are not ready for retirement. Pete also shares tips for how you can make helpful behavioral changes with your money. Listen in!

The building envelope of your home is a collection of various components that protect you from outdoor elements and keep your home energy efficient. But what happens if you decide to make changes to your building envelope? What is the right way to approach these changes? Andy Lindus explains on our latest podcast. Listen in!

Winter is coming. Are your tires and battery ready? Kiel Hauck talks with Bob Waeiss of Integrity Automotive about how you can ensure that your car is ready for the coming season. Waeiss shares tips on tire pressure and rotation and when you should buy a new battery for your car. Listen in!

Colder weather is coming - is your pet ready? Kiel Hauck talks with Deb Meno of Puppy Playground about how you can care for your pet this autumn and winter and how to handle common grooming practices with your dog. Listen in!

Summer is fading away and cooler weather is on the way. On this episode of Chat with the Experts, we share common fall home maintenance tasks, including chimney inspection, gutter cleaning, and fun home upgrades that can add resale value to your home. Listen in!