We hit on a lot of topics in this weeks mid-week special but there are some serious recalls out there for a bunch of products... January is where we start to see some pretty big winter storms so we will chat about what to look for and what to do to prevent damage to your home. To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House. Thanks for l...
Jan 03, 2024•9 min•Season 35Ep. 1664
With prices for remodeling not going down we talk about my biggest tips for this next year and taking on that next project. It doesnt matter if you are going to hire it done or taking it on as a DIY project there are a lot of things to consider and here are your best tips for a great finished project. To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Aroun...
Dec 30, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1663
Design trends are just that....Trends and there are some new and hot ones that have popped out of the woodwork that should be the latest for 2024. We talk about that and so much more in this first hour of Around the House Show! To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear m...
Dec 30, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1662
Hey guys! I have a little treat for you. This was a member exclusive episode that aired in September but I wanted to release it to the rest of you for the last mid-week special of the year. Plus its my birthday today so it seemed fitting to tell a little bit about where I came from. A special Thanks to Jeff Tracy, The Cowboy Cook from BBQ Nation show for helping out with this episode. Happy New Year everyone! To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 2...
Dec 27, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 35Ep. 1660
We start out talking with Actor, Television Host, Radio Show Host, and Game Show Host Mario Lopez about him turning 50 years old and giving himself the gift of luxury from Toto. Its pretty funny how a South Park episode drove him into a deep dive into bidet toilets. We then dive right back into our favorite interivews of 2023 with Matt Whitbeck from Whitbeck Construction and This Old House Contractor. We then talk building with Nick Schiffer and talk with Corbin Clay from Wayhome. This and so mu...
Dec 23, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1659
As we wrap up 2023 here are some of my favorite interviews of 2023. It could be us talking with Dave Jones from Broan NuTone to Eric Aune of Mechanical Hub. We also talk wiht Craig Elworthy from Lawnbright or trades advocate Andrew Brown. This is a great epsidoe of some of the best from 2023. To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the Hou...
Dec 23, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1658
How are interest rates going to look in 2024? In this weeks mid-week special we talk about what that means for housing and our projects for next year. Will interest rates get better? How will material pricing look? Lets dicuss what 2024 should look like. To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House. Thanks for listening to Around the ...
Dec 20, 2023•9 min•Season 35Ep. 1656
In Hour 2 we talk about Eric's favorite "New To Me" products for 2023. Everything here is something he has either worked with or have in my home. None of this is sponsored but my honest list of some of my favorite new products. To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear m...
Dec 16, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1655
I can proudly say this is not sponsored content. One of the really fun things this last year that happened with my tv show is I got to work with some amazing products and companies. Here are some of the latest and greatest. There are so many that didnt make this list and some of the great ones I have talked about before. However there are so many that I have not talked about and they made this list. I hope this list will help you look for answers for your upcoming projects. To get your questions...
Dec 16, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1654
There are some killer sales still left on the shelves across the US right now on home improvement products. We talk about that and much more in todays mid-week specail. To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest epis...
Dec 13, 2023•10 min•Season 35Ep. 1652
We sit down with Greggory Holladay from Bradford White and talk about the secrets of saving money while heating your water. There is one common way now with a heat pump water heater to have tons of hot water AND save a bunch of money. To find out MORE: https://www.bradfordwhite.com/heat-pump/ To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the Hou...
Dec 09, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1651
Do you want to live in your home as long as you can? Are you helping your parents or grandparents design a remodel that will let them live in their own home as long as they can? This episode is for you. We talk about the tricks and tips that can save you big money in the long run and the little things you can do along the way to make your home a lot safer. To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your qu...
Dec 09, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1650
To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question You might end up in a future episode of Around the House. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen If you want to join the Around the House Insider for access to the back catalog, Exclusive Content and...
Dec 06, 2023•11 min•Season 35Ep. 1648
For many of us we tend to keep the house pretty tight in the wintertime with doors and windows shut more than usual. This can create a bunch of air quality issues. We will discuss what you can do to make your air quality better and then dive into inspections when you are remodeling or building a home. All this and more in the second hour of Around the House show. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it pos...
Dec 02, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1647
Appliances are expensive and you want to purchase the one that fits your needs and of course doesnt cost you a fortune in costs to repair it. Many times you are replacing that appliance because its already to expensive to repair. We discuss the most reliable brands this last year and of course what you can do to keep them at their best the longest with some maintenance tips for you. A special Thank you to Yale Appliances for the information on appliance reliability from their service department....
Dec 02, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1646
According to CBS News reporting a woman fell through a floor in her 100 year old home and landed in a 48 foot deep well that was hidden under the home, we talk about that, an update on the building economy out there all in our mid-week special. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen If you want to join the Around the House Insider for access to ...
Nov 29, 2023•11 min•Season 35Ep. 1644
We start out this hour with Tony Nicolaidis, Chief Commerical Officer at Origin Ai. Origin’s WiFi Sensing™ technology and custom applications transform smart devices into virtual sensors for a true intelligent home ecosystem — transforming the way we work, play, and keep our homes and loved ones safe. We dive into this new technology and how it can help you in your home. For more information check them out here: https://www.originwirelessai.com/ We then sit down again with Roy Novosel, VP-Engine...
Nov 24, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1643
Grout can be so tough to keep clean and we sit down my my personal friend William White from Ardex Americas. He is one of the nations leading tile experts from installation to figuring out the right materials to clean, maintain and install anything related to tile. He has those secrets to getting it clean and then keeping it there. Then, Andy Pace is a nationally recognized expert on green and healthy building products. As founder of the oldest healthy building supply company in the United State...
Nov 24, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1642
We explore the new black friday deals for 2023 at the big box stores. There is also a big promo with my friends at Irrigreen that runs from 11/20 to 11/27 with up to a $1000 off the large bundle. Find out more information here: https://irrigreen.com/pages/design?promo=ATH Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen If you want to join the Around the ...
Nov 22, 2023•19 min•Season 35Ep. 1640
Many of our homes were built to the meet building code but rarely do they build them to exceed it. There are a lot of things you can do when you are remodeling to make your home a bit tougher and will help it hold up a lot better with natural disasters or bad weather. Here are my tips to helping build or remodel a stronger home. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with...
Nov 17, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1638
For many this is the time of year that winter storms take out your power. Are you ready for the next time a tree takes out a power line or a winter storm takes out your power? We talk iwth Jared Grifo from Electric Generators Direct and Power Equipment Direct about the latest in Generators and back up power for your home. For more information about them head to: https://www.electricgeneratorsdirect.com/ Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get...
Nov 16, 2023•53 min•Season 35Ep. 1639
Ross Trethewey has This Old House in his blood. From his grandfather being the plumber on the first season to his father Richard has been the face of plumbing and HVAC on the show for over 40 years, Ross is now the voice of all things that relate to heating and cooling and new technology on the shows. Ross has been on the show since 2011. Here we sit down and talk about heat pumps and how they can save you money heating and cooling your home. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want ...
Nov 15, 2023•12 min•Season 35Ep. 1636
Four different segments and four different subjects today. From tackling a big mold remediation to finding a house you want to make into your next project we have a lot of tips and tricks into this episode. Check it out! Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen If you want to join the Around the House Insider for access to the back catalog, Exclus...
Nov 10, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1635
As we get closer to the end of the year we dive into what is HOt for 2024 and what style has been left behind. The glam and gray of of the 2000's has left the building but there are some styles here that you might be surprised at what is changing for 2024. Check it all out here. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen If you want to join the Arou...
Nov 10, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1634
I was out shopping yesterday and stumbled into new pricing at the big box stores. Electrical has dropped in a big way so if you are going to tackle a new project then this could save you hundreds of dollars on your next project. Plus some HUGE recalls in outdoor power equipment. All this and MORE in our mid-week special. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.capti...
Nov 08, 2023•9 min•Season 35Ep. 1632
For homeowners... one of the most misunderstood areas of your home is the basement or crawlspace. There are plenty of companies that use that with a heavy dose of fear to talk you into repairs that you might not need or even worse can make the problem even worse. In this episode we talk about the basics and how to make the repairs the right way the first time. This should help guide you to get the right answers and the right way to repair it or hire it done. Thanks for listening to Around the ho...
Nov 03, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1631
With things so expensive out there, this week in our first hour we talk about those things around the house that can save you money. Some of these projects pay for themselves pretty quickly and others even have money that help pay for them right up front. Here are my tricks and tips! Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen If you want to join the...
Nov 03, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1630
Happy November! Lets talk a little safety this week since we are changing those clocks back for the winter here in the US. Here are some great tips for this week that can save a life or your home. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen If you want to join the Around the House Insider for access to the back catalog, Exclusive Content and a direct...
Nov 01, 2023•9 min•Season 35Ep. 1628
I have been designing bathrooms for nearly 30 years. Here are my secrets to a great project and how you should look at each part of the project. Hopefully these tips can save you some money and time on your next project. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen If you want to join the Around the House Insider for access to the back catalog, Exclus...
Oct 27, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1626
Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen Earlier this year we sat down with both Kevin O'Connor from This Old House and home improvement tv host and trades advocate Kayleen McCabe. These are two great discussions you dont want to miss! If you want to join the Around the House Insider for access to the back catalog, Exclusive Content and a direct e...
Oct 27, 2023•41 min•Season 35Ep. 1627
