SHOW NOTES:
In this show, learn how to lower cooling costs and protect furnishings from UV damage with window films, and get inspired with DIY ideas for upgrading your home’s curb appeal. Plus, we’ll share how to customize outdoor features with creative building blocks. Listen in for all this and answers to more home improvement questions from callers!
- Window Films: Window films are an effective defense against heat, glare, and UV damage inside your home.
- Home Exteriors: Add beauty and value to your home exterior with DIY upgrades to add curb appeal.
- RumbleStone Building Blocks: DIY building blocks make it easy to create custom outdoor features.
Q & A:
- Hanging Shelves: Wall shelves are a great DIY project to save space! Ellie learns about choosing the right shelf size, style, and anchoring options.
- Vintage Walls: James discovered beautiful old solid chestnut boards when the wallpaper was removed. It’s a rare find that can be preserved and matched to the home décor.
- Cracked Floor Tiles: Can hairline cracks in ceramic floor tiles be repaired? Unfortunately not, but Valerie gets creative ideas for removing and replacing the tiles.
- Patio Roof and Floor: We have answers to Bob’s questions about extending a roof over an enclosed deck and installing tile flooring on the patio.
- Bathtub Liner: Peg wonders about refinishing an outdated fiberglass bathtub surround. Paint and reglazing aren’t the best options, so it may be better to tear it out and start over.
- Sealing a Deck: What is the best way to prep and seal a wood deck? Tom should clean it thoroughly, remove any loose finish, and apply a solid stain to seal and protect it.
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#2443 – UV Defense: Benefits of Window Films | Home Exterior Upgrades | RumbleStone Building Blocks | The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
