The Money Pit’s Calls & Answers
For over a decade, expert hosts Tom Kraeutler and Leslie Segrete have fielded every home improvement, home decor, or home repair question imaginable. Your Calls, Our Answers features the best calls from their nationally syndicated home improvement radio show The Money Pit.
Episodes
October 22, 2020 • 2 min
Learn how to repair a wall crack. Find out why walls have a tendency to crack around windows.
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October 21, 2020 • 2 min
Learn how to add an electric outlet to the bathroom. Find out why you should install a ground fault outlet.
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October 20, 2020 • 2 min
You can take the edge off window drafts without replacing windows. Find out what options exist, and what to consider beforehand to ensure safety.
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October 15, 2020 • 2 min
Learn about removing ceramic tile from a plaster wall. Find out how your plaster wall will need repair after chiseling off ceramic tile from the plastered wall.
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October 12, 2020 • 2 min
Learn how to get rid of a gross smellinig odor from the bathroom sink. Find out how to clean smelly build-up out of your sink drain, and how to use a monthly cleaning product that prevents build-up and odor.
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October 11, 2020 • 2 min
Learn where to get the information on a home before you buy. Town records help you learn about the home's history and a home inspection can help you learn more about the home's potential.
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October 8, 2020 • 2 min
Fixing squeaking floors is job you can do yourself. Learn which tools to use - and how to do it. Plus, how to keep vinyl floors from discoloring.
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October 1, 2020 • 3 min
Listen as Tom & Leslie try and help a former builder understand one of the strangest duct systems they've ever hear of.
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October 1, 2020 • 1 min
Learn how to seal tile grout to keep it clean. Find out how using a silicone based sealant on your tile grout will prevent dirt from getting caked down into the grout and causing stains.
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September 30, 2020 • 4 min
Learn how to cut baseboard molding. Find out how to saw the corners on baseboard trim to match up.
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September 28, 2020 • 2 min
Crawl space floors need a vapor barrier to prevent moisture from entering the space above, which can lead to mold and mildew. Get tips to select.
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September 27, 2020 • 2 min
Ge tips for organizing inside your kitchen cabinets. In manufactured homes without dividers inside cabinets, find out how to organize your kitchen tools.
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September 25, 2020 • 3 min
Fiberglass tubs or showers need support under them to stop from flexing, buckling and potentially cracking. Learn the tricks of the trade for this project, and how to repair a floor even if you have little to no access.
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September 24, 2020 • 2 min
Learn how to install a garbage disposal in your kitchen. Replacing an old garbage disposal can be easy with these tips.
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September 21, 2020 • 3 min
Learn the best course of action to take when recently-installed floor tiles begin shifting and cracking. Plus learn which step you can take to avoid lengthy contractor disputes in the future.
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September 19, 2020 • 3 min
Learn how to reduce electric shock on floors. Find out how adding humidity can reduce electric shock.
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September 18, 2020 • 1 min
Water heaters are known to emit a sulfur or "rotten egg" smell. Discover options for making it go away. Plus, take a quiz to find out whether your water heater is worth fixing, or if it needs to be replaced.
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September 18, 2020 • 3 min
Sometimes the solution to a leaky skylight is as simple as diverting water away from it. Learn how to create a DIY diverter that pushes precipitation around the light, rather than over it.
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September 15, 2020 • 2 min
Get tips on leveling an uneven walkway. An epoxy patching compound can even out the walkway and will remain intact even after a freeze-thaw cycle.
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September 14, 2020 • 2 min
Learn how to refinish a piano. Find out how to sand and stain a wood piano.
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