Home Repair Tutor
Are you a busy homeowner? Whether it's your job, kids, or other crazy grownup stuff...we get it. You don't have a ton of time. The Home Repair Tutor Show is a home improvement podcast that saves you time and money by teaching you home improvement skills. These no fluff, 10-15 minute podcasts are packed with pure home improvement tips you want. Jeff Patterson shares concepts, skills, and tools he's learned over the last decade. Episodes are around 10 minutes and subscribers get a fresh episode every week.
Episodes
Today we discuss how to install custom shower pans in less than 2 hours using KBRS's Tile-Basin®. This is a great option for DIYers who want to remodel a walk-in shower. Find our tutorial at https://www.homerepairtutor.com/custom-shower-pans/.
Waterproofing basement walls with DRYLOK paint is an easy way to make your basement more functional and smell better. Today we discuss tips for waterproofing with DRYLOK and share a little story about why Pittsburgh homes have the 'Pittsburgh Pot'. Here's the link to our DRYLOK tutorial https://www.homerepairtutor.com/waterproofing-basement-walls-with-drylok-paint/. If you're remodeling a bathroom and want one-on-one...
Bathroom waterproofing can be confusing as all heck. Today we discuss Schluter's new thin-set and how this is shaking up the bathroom remodeling industry. Here's the link to our Schluter thin-set tutorial https://www.homerepairtutor.com/schluter-thin-set/. If you're remodeling a bathroom and want one-on-one help and detailed step-by-step tutorials visit us over at Bathroom Repair Tutor https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/
Tub shower combos are very popular in old homes and today we share quick tips on how to replace them. For the complete written tutorial you can visit https://www.homerepairtutor.com/tub-shower-combo-remodeling-quick-tips/. If you're remodeling a tub shower combo we have a new online course with 20 written tutorials, over 400 pictures and more than 40 step-by-step videos at https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/how-to-remo...
Heated flooring systems are great for tiled bathroom floors. Today we share several tips on how to install DITRA-HEAT and discuss why it's a great option. For the complete step-by-step tutorial visit https://www.homerepairtutor.com/ditra-heat-heated-flooring-systems/. If you're remodeling a tub shower combo we have a new online course with 20 written tutorials, over 400 pictures and more than 40 step-by-step videos a...
Drilling through cinderblock, brick and tile is a breeze if you have the right tool and bits. Today we share three quick tips that'll make these projects way easier. For more home improvement tips visit us at https://www.homerepairtutor.com/. If you're remodeling a bathroom our online courses will help you do it faster, easier and better https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/
Cutting bathroom tiles is a lot easier with the right tools. Angle grinders equipped with Montolit's new CGX115 will make smooth cuts through the hardest porcelain tile. The CGX115 has layers of diamond that make it stronger and more resilient. If you want to buy the CGX115 contact Christopher McNeeley https://www.facebook.com/christopher.mcneeley. If you need a great tile setter and live in New Jersey contact Ken Bal...
Today's podcast shares 5 quick and simple tips for choosing tile. These suggestions will help you choose tiles that look great, perform as expected and last a long time. There's nothing worse than planning a tile project then having bad tiles that are a pain in the butt to set.
Today we share 5 great tips for painting a bathroom fast. Chris 'The Idaho Painter' shared these tips with us. After today's show you'll know what brushes, rollers, tape and caulk a pro uses to get straight lines and amazing results.
Cement board is the cheapest way to waterproof a tub shower combo. Today's podcast has 7 tips to help make your project rock solid and as painless as possible. If you're remodeling a bathtub or tiling a shower check out our courses over on Bathroom Repair Tutor https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/
If you're doing a bathroom remodel and installing a new bathtub this podcast is a must listen. We share 5 solid bathtub installation tips that'll save you a ton of grief and give you a leakproof result. If you're remodeling your bathroom our online courses are great, check them out https://www.homerepairtutor.com/course-library/
Before you tile a bathroom, kitchen, or basement this lesson is a must. If you're thin-set technique is bad your tiles might fall off the wall or crack over time. We share 5 tips in today's show. Here's the link to the video that Sal DiBlasi and I did on this topic https://youtu.be/CjJJEtlJkwU. Also, here's the link to my video review of Ridgid's 18V compact router https://youtu.be/hIyWOXJOnVA. If you're remodeling yo...
Today's podcast shares tips on how to choose grout and use it for shower wall tiles. For example, what kind of grout should you use for grout joints less than 1/8 inch? Tons of great tips in today's show. Here's the link to my video tutorial on how to grout shower wall tiles using Mapei's Keracolor U https://youtu.be/sUn60oLDAjc. Also we discuss Milwaukee's M18 cordless angle grinder. This bad boy has...
There's nothing worse than tiling a floor or wall then ruining it with grout. Today I share 3 tips that'll help you get better color consistency, stain resistance and strength from your unsanded grout. You can also watch my latest YouTube video that shares these same tips, click this link to watch it https://youtu.be/SkWqM7QNtNg. Plus we discuss Empire's latest LED levels. They're called the UltraView LED Box levels a...
Grouting a bathroom floor can be a pain. But with pre-mixed grouts it's a lot easier and quicker. Today we talk about Mapei's Flexcolor CQ and why it's awesome. Check out my video on how to grout a ceramic tile floor with Flexcolor CQ here https://youtu.be/uuFqHERYGdw. Also, I tested Milwaukee's Surge hydraulic driver which is quieter than a traditional impact driver. So we discuss my thoughts on this new technology. ...
Insurance is not sexy…but it's SUPER important. Today we discuss insurance tips to keep your home safe and to prevent you from writing huge checks when a catastrophe occurs. Also, we talk about the right way to approach a bathtub remodel. If you're remodeling your bathroom and doing it yourself you might love our courses over on Bathroom Repair Tutor. Click here to check out our courses https://bathroomrepairtutor.com...
Grout removal tool selection is super important…especially if you don't want to spend your entire Saturday removing grout. We discuss three different grout removal tools that'll make your life easier. Check out my full tutorial here https://goo.gl/8olNcN. Also, if you're looking for a great tool to use for screwing things together take a look at our review of Ridgid's 12V palm...
Bathroom towel bars are easy to install but over time they can ruin your walls. Today you'll get several tips to prevent this from happening.
Also, we discuss Milwaukee's new M18 brad nailer. I tested the 18 gauge nailer and wanted to share that with you.
Here's the link to our How to Tile a Shower course
The winter presents special challenges for homeowners. Today we discuss 7 winter tips to help you keep you home safe and energy efficient.
Here's the link to the tutorial that shows how to install an exterior frost free sillcock
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/frost-free-sillcocks-for-outside-water-faucets-and-hose-bibs/
Here's the link to our ...
Pedestal sinks are a great way to make a small bathroom look great. Today's show shares 4 great tips for how to install a pedestal sink and faucet.
Plus, we discuss FEIN's new 12V MultiTalent oscillating multi-tool and 4-speed drill/driver.
Here's the special link to Bathroom Repair Tutor
https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/vip-bonus-november-2016-o...
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