Around the House with Eric G®: Upgrade Your Home Like a Pro

Eric goes calls to the wall, and invites retaining wall, patio and fire pit expert Jake with "The Wall! The pair discuss the best way to do things correctly in renovating your outdoor spaces, as well as the best materials, and what the big problems will be if you're a DIY person who wants to building their own retaining wall. Eric also answers your home improvement and DIY questions as always. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Around the House Insider Ad To sign up for the Exclusive Around the House Insider membership:Around the House Insider Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

While the ability to connect with the world around us seems to expand by leaps and bounds by the day, the planet seems to have become smaller than it ever has been before. With a small world, people have become infatuated with small homes. A cozy, simple and minimalist home speaks to many people and ranges in people's interest from recreation homes to a cheaper alternative to a full time foundation home. Eric talks with MJ from MyTinyEmptyNest.com about this tiny home phenomenon and as always answers questions on home improvement and design. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Around the House Insider Ad To sign up for the Exclusive Around the House Insider membership:Around the House Insider Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

While the ability to connect with the world around us seems to expand by leaps and bounds by the day, the planet seems to have become smaller than it ever has been before. With a small world, people have become infatuated with small homes. A cozy, simple and minimalist home speaks to many people and ranges in people's interest from recreation homes to a cheaper alternative to a full time foundation home. Eric talks with MJ from MyTinyEmptyNest.com about this tiny home phenomenon and as always answeres questions on home improvement and design. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Check out our nearly 1900 episode back catalogIf your podcast player doesnt support a large catalog of episodes. Click this link to listen to them all for free! Around the House Back CatalogTake a second and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player! Quick favor—if you're enjoying the show, the absolute best way you can support us is by leaving a quick review on your favorite podcast player.

Tractors, fathers day and power tools, one of the happiest environments for a lot of dads out there, Eric is at Moen Machinery Kubota Tractor field event. As always he answers questions about home improvement and design and also talks to Mr. Moen the owner of Moen Machinery. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Subscribe to the podcast Make sure and Subscribe on your favorite podcast player or the link below! Podcast Subscribe 2026Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to see every part of the project for Blacktail Ranch Exciting collaboration alert! This playlist documents our joint project renovating Cam Anderson's new farm property on Blacktail Ranch—the home base for his adventures beyond the workshop. Cam (the woodworking wizard behind Blacktail Studio, with millions of fans loving his epoxy tables, live-edge builds, and creative furniture tutorials) is stepping into brand-new territory: his first-ever full home renovation and remodel. From the charming (but dated) farmhouse with its "lead paint chic" vibes to tackling structural updates, layout changes, and modern upgrades, we're transforming this 17-acre property into a functional, beautiful living space. I'm Eric G from Around the House, bringing my remodeling, construction, and design expertise to guide the process—planning layouts, solving real-world renovation challenges, handling the practical home improvement side, and making sure the build is smart, efficient, and homeowner-friendly. Expect step-by-step progress, honest discussions on budgets/timelines/hiccups, tool tips, design decisions, and the fun dynamic of blending Cam's woodworking flair with pro remodeling know-how. Whether you're a Blacktail Studio fan curious about Cam's new chapter, a DIYer tackling your own home reno, or just love watching big transformations, this series is for you! https://www.youtube.com/@aroundthehouseEricG/playlistsBlacktail Ranch

Tractors, fathers day and power tools, one of the happiest environments for a lot of dads out there, Eric is at Moen Machinery Kubota Tractor field event. As always he answers questions about home improvement and design and also talks to Mr. Moen the owner of Moen Machinery. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube SiteHype Designs Visit SiteHype Designs and lets build a website that works as hard as you do! Use Promo Code "Eric G" for your free website audit and 30 minute consultation. Site Hype Designs

Eric talks with Matt & Josh about their new app "What Tool's Inside" or 'WTI' an app that gives people the chance to win new tools and have them delivered for free! Also, Eric talks about watering lawns, new tools and the dangers of lead paint removal. Lumber prices are going through the roof. Eric about what may change your budget on your next project. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Around the House Insider Ad To sign up for the Exclusive Around the House Insider membership:Around the House Insider

Eric talks with Matt & Josh about their new app "What Tool's Inside" or 'WTI' an app that gives people the chance to win new tools and have them delivered for free! Also, Eric talks about watering lawns, new tools and the dangers of lead paint removal. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

With deadly blooming algea causing issues in Salem's water supply, Eric talks about proper filtration which could be the difference between life and death. Also, for all of those dear dads out there, Eric talks about the gifts that keep on giving for fathers. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Check out our nearly 1900 episode back catalogIf your podcast player doesnt support a large catalog of episodes. Click this link to listen to them all for free! Around the House Back CatalogAround the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube

It's creeping slowly from Spring into Summer, and that means outdoor fun, and events. The BBQ is the center of many people's summer plans and it's a piece of equipment that is often overlooked when it comes to proper maintenance. Eric tells us how to clean BBQ's as well as talks with JT, the Cowboy Cook and BBQ expert about different cooking and maintenance techniques. Eric also talks about keeping your sod, and toilets in good shape. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube SiteHype Designs Visit SiteHype Designs and lets build a website that works as hard as you do! Use Promo Code "Eric G" for your free website audit and 30 minute consultation. Site Hype Designs

Listen to hour 2 here: It's creeping slowly from Spring into Summer, and that means outdoor fun, and events. The BBQ is the center of many people's summer plans and it's a piece of equipment that is often overlooked when it comes to proper maintenance. Eric tells us how to clean BBQ's as well as talks with JT, the Cowboy Cook and BBQ expert about different cooking and maintenance techniques. Eric also talks about keeping your sod, and toilets in good shape. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Time stops for no one, and the warmth of summer is creeping toward us every day. Eric talks about some of the things we all need to do to make sure we are ready for the coming summer, including the difference between gas and battery mowers, keeping your attics well ventilated and insulated, and how to save water and hydrate lawns properly, while keeping water use at a minimum. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Time stops for no one, and the warmth of summer is creeping toward us every day. Eric talks about some of the things we all need to do to make sure we are ready for the coming summer, including the difference between gas and battery mowers, keeping your attics well ventilated and insulated, and how to save water and hydrate lawns properly, while keeping water use at a minimum. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Do you, a friend or family member suffer from hoarding? Eric talks about this mental illness today and explains why this illness can impact property owners, managers and landlords as well as friends and family. He also talks about the new Connected Home which has been talked about heavily the last few weeks in the news. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Check out the BEST Trailer in the US! Summit Trailers Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube

Do you, a friend or family member suffer from hoarding? Eric talks about this mental illness today and explains why this illness can impact property owners, managers and landloards as well as friends and family. He also talks about the new Connected Home which has been talked about heavily the last few weeks in the news. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Eric talks with James Collier, owner of Collier Manufacturing, makers of 30 Seconds Outdoor Cleaner. They talk about the cleaner, it's uses and the different types of cleaners they have available. Eric (a professional kitchen designer) also talks about the perils of poor kitchen design and how a bad designer, even if building to code, can put you, your family and your home in danger if they aren't helping you design the safest kitchen possible. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Join our new group on Facebook: Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to see every part of the project for Blacktail Ranch Exciting collaboration alert! This playlist documents our joint project renovating Cam Anderson's new farm property on Blacktail Ranch—the home base for his adventures beyond the workshop. Cam (the woodworking wizard behind Blacktail Studio, with millions of fans loving his epoxy tables, live-edge builds, and creative furniture tutorials) is stepping into brand-new territory: his first-ever full home renovation and remodel. From the charming (but dated) farmhouse with its "lead paint chic" vibes to tackling structural updates, layout changes, and modern upgrades, we're transforming this 17-acre property into a functional, beautiful living space. I'm Eric G from Around the House, bringing my remodeling, construction, and design expertise to guide the process—planning layouts, solving real-world renovation challenges, handling the practical home improvement side, and making sure the build is smart, efficient, and homeowner-friendly. Expect step-by-step progress, honest discussions on budgets/timelines/hiccups, tool tips, design decisions, and the fun dynamic of blending Cam's woodworking flair with pro remodeling know-how. Whether you're a Blacktail Studio fan curious about Cam's new chapter, a DIYer tackling your own home reno, or just love watching big transformations, this series is for you! https://www.youtube.com/@aroundthehouseEricG/playlistsBlacktail Ranch Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube

Eric talks with James Collier, owner of Collier Manufacturing, makers of 30 Seconds Outdoor Cleaner. They talk about the cleaner, it's uses and the different types of cleaners they have available. Eric (a professional kitchen designer) also talks about the perils of poor kitchen design and how a bad designer, even if building to code, can put you, your family and your home in danger if they aren't helping you design the safest kitchen possible. Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected] or join our new group on Facebook: Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Handyman Bob makes a triumphant return to Around The House and tells us what he has been up to and why he decided to mosey down the trail to new projects. Handyman Bob and Eric G do asbestos possible when helping listeners with their home improvement and DIY concerns. They also talk silica dust, lead based paint and other hazardous materials people come across in and around their homes.Having issues with asbestos, lead based paint or silica dust? Call Handyman Bob or go to his website!Phone: 5037800536Visit Envirotest at: http://www.envirotest.bizAre you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Around the House Insider Ad To sign up for the Exclusive Around the House Insider membership:Around the House Insider Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Handyman Bob makes a triumphant return to Around The House and tells us what he has been up to and why he decided to mosey down the trail to new projects. Handyman Bob and Eric G do asbestos possible when helping listeners with their home improvement and DIY concerns. They also talk silica dust, lead based paint and other hazardous materials people come across in and around their homes.Having issues with asbestos, lead based paint or silica dust? Call Handyman Bob or go to his website!Phone: 5037800536Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected] or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

From paint to plumbing, people and projects Eric talks about it all this week, he talks to professional high-end paint designer Robin Daly. They discuss paint options, trends in paints and as well as talk about Robin's expanding business. He also takes calls from listeners about their projects and around the house questions.Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to see every part of the project for Blacktail Ranch Exciting collaboration alert! This playlist documents our joint project renovating Cam Anderson's new farm property on Blacktail Ranch—the home base for his adventures beyond the workshop. Cam (the woodworking wizard behind Blacktail Studio, with millions of fans loving his epoxy tables, live-edge builds, and creative furniture tutorials) is stepping into brand-new territory: his first-ever full home renovation and remodel. From the charming (but dated) farmhouse with its "lead paint chic" vibes to tackling structural updates, layout changes, and modern upgrades, we're transforming this 17-acre property into a functional, beautiful living space. I'm Eric G from Around the House, bringing my remodeling, construction, and design expertise to guide the process—planning layouts, solving real-world renovation challenges, handling the practical home improvement side, and making sure the build is smart, efficient, and homeowner-friendly. Expect step-by-step progress, honest discussions on budgets/timelines/hiccups, tool tips, design decisions, and the fun dynamic of blending Cam's woodworking flair with pro remodeling know-how. Whether you're a Blacktail Studio fan curious about Cam's new chapter, a DIYer tackling your own home reno, or just love watching big transformations, this series is for you! https://www.youtube.com/@aroundthehouseEricG/playlistsBlacktail Ranch Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to see every part of the project for Blacktail Ranch Exciting collaboration alert! This playlist documents our joint project renovating Cam Anderson's new farm property on Blacktail Ranch—the home base for his adventures beyond the workshop. Cam (the woodworking wizard behind Blacktail Studio, with millions of fans loving his epoxy tables, live-edge builds, and creative furniture tutorials) is stepping into brand-new territory: his first-ever full home renovation and remodel. From the charming (but dated) farmhouse with its "lead paint chic" vibes to tackling structural updates, layout changes, and modern upgrades, we're transforming this 17-acre property into a functional, beautiful living space. I'm Eric G from Around the House, bringing my remodeling, construction, and design expertise to guide the process—planning layouts, solving real-world renovation challenges, handling the practical home improvement side, and making sure the build is smart, efficient, and homeowner-friendly. Expect step-by-step progress, honest discussions on budgets/timelines/hiccups, tool tips, design decisions, and the fun dynamic of blending Cam's woodworking flair with pro remodeling know-how. Whether you're a Blacktail Studio fan curious about Cam's new chapter, a DIYer tackling your own home reno, or just love watching big transformations, this series is for you! https://www.youtube.com/@aroundthehouseEricG/playlistsBlacktail Ranch

From paint to plumbing, people, and projects Eric talk about it all this week, he talks to professional high-end paint designer Robin Daly. They discuss paint options, trends in paints and as well as talk about Robin's expanding business The Paint Laboratory. He also takes calls from listeners about their projects and around the house questions.Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Subscribe to the podcast Make sure and Subscribe on your favorite podcast player or the link below! Podcast Subscribe 2026Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube

Eric talks about lawn care today, when and how to properly fertilize, water and care for your lawn. Eric kicks grass and takes names as We hear 9 great steps to help get you to that beautiful, soft and luxurious lawn that we all want. The Eric moves on to decks, what to look out for, what to take care of, and steps to take to prevent future problems.Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube Check out our nearly 1900 episode back catalogIf your podcast player doesnt support a large catalog of episodes. Click this link to listen to them all for free! Around the House Back Catalog

Eric talks about lawn care today, when and how to properly fertilize, water and care for your lawn. Eric kicks grass and takes names as We hear 9 great steps to help get you to that beautiful, soft and luxurious lawn that we all want. The Eric moves on to decks, what to look out for, what to take care of, and steps to take to prevent future problems.Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube Subscribe to the podcast Make sure and Subscribe on your favorite podcast player or the link below! Podcast Subscribe 2026

As you can tell by the wind and drizzle it's spring here in the NorthWest, and springtime means spring cleaning. Eric talks about interesting tricks and little known shortcuts to make your spring clean an easier mountain to climb. He also talks to people about their tips, and asks questions to test listeners knowledge of DIY and construction materials.Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Take a second and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player! Quick favor—if you're enjoying the show, the absolute best way you can support us is by leaving a quick review on your favorite podcast player. Check out our nearly 1900 episode back catalogIf your podcast player doesnt support a large catalog of episodes. Click this link to listen to them all for free! Around the House Back Catalog

As you can tell by the wind and drizzle it's spring here in the NorthWest, and springtime means spring cleaning. Eric talks about interesting tricks and little known shortcuts to make your spring clean an easier mountain to climb. He also talks to people about their tips, and asks questions to test listeners knowledge of DIY and construction materials.Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube Around the House Insider Ad To sign up for the Exclusive Around the House Insider membership:Around the House Insider

Are you remodeling your home and not sure what color to paint, what wood to use and if granite is really the way to go for your kitchen countertop? Eric G talks about current trends in color and design, as well as what materials are becoming popular, and what materials are making a comeback. Eric also answers listener's questions and gives suggestions and advice.Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Are you remodeling your home and not sure what color to paint, what wood to use and if granite is really the way to go for your kitchen countertop? Eric G talks about current trends in color and design, as well as what materials are becoming popular, and what materials are making a comeback. Eric also answers listener's questions and gives suggestions and advice.Are you doing a renovation or project and can't or don't want to wait until Eric can answer your question on the show? Send Eric an email at [email protected], or join our new group on Facebook Around The House Nation designed to help people answer those questions, and featuring helpful experts to make your projects a little easier!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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Are you looking to buy or sell a home soon? Eric tries to give you some help with his guest this week realtor Cindy Thackery of John L. Scott realty. They give you knowledge you need to prepare your home for sale, as well as some tips on what to look for if you're trying to buy a home. Also like always, Eric takes calls and questions from listeners about topics from moisture barriers to insulation.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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Are you looking to buy or sell a home soon? Eric tries to give you some help with his guest this week realtor Cindy Thackery of John L. Scott realty. They give you knowledge you need to prepare your home for sale, as well as some tips on what to look for if you're trying to buy a home. Also like always, Eric takes calls and questions from listeners about topics from moisture barriers to insulation.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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Eric talks decks and fences, what to do to fix them the right way, to keep you from having problems in the future. He also talks about earthquake preparedness to help you and your homes and projects to be ready when "the big one" eventually comes.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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube Check out our nearly 1900 episode back catalogIf your podcast player doesnt support a large catalog of episodes. Click this link to listen to them all for free! Around the House Back Catalog

Eric talks decks and fences, what to do to fix them the right way, to keep you from having problems in the future. He also talks about earthquake preparedness to help you and your homes and projects to be ready when "the big one" eventually comes..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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Eric keeps your projects from going down the drain by talking plumbing. Eric talks about different pipe materials and why not all pipes are made the same, he also talks toilets and makes some recommendations to keep you flush with options. With lots of calls and lots of questions, Eric helps listeners get their flow from low to pro.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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Eric keeps your projects from going down the drain by talking plumbing. Eric talks about different pipe materials and why not all pipes are made the same, he also talks toilets and makes some recommendations to keep you flush with options. With lots of calls and lots of questions, Eric helps listeners get their flow from low to pro.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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to see every part of the project for Blacktail Ranch Exciting collaboration alert! This playlist documents our joint project renovating Cam Anderson's new farm property on Blacktail Ranch—the home base for his adventures beyond the workshop. Cam (the woodworking wizard behind Blacktail Studio, with millions of fans loving his epoxy tables, live-edge builds, and creative furniture tutorials) is stepping into brand-new territory: his first-ever full home renovation and remodel. From the charming (but dated) farmhouse with its "lead paint chic" vibes to tackling structural updates, layout changes, and modern upgrades, we're transforming this 17-acre property into a functional, beautiful living space. I'm Eric G from Around the House, bringing my remodeling, construction, and design expertise to guide the process—planning layouts, solving real-world renovation challenges, handling the practical home improvement side, and making sure the build is smart, efficient, and homeowner-friendly. Expect step-by-step progress, honest discussions on budgets/timelines/hiccups, tool tips, design decisions, and the fun dynamic of blending Cam's woodworking flair with pro remodeling know-how. Whether you're a Blacktail Studio fan curious about Cam's new chapter, a DIYer tackling your own home reno, or just love watching big transformations, this series is for you! https://www.youtube.com/@aroundthehouseEricG/playlistsBlacktail Ranch Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube

High tech tools and toys are the topics as Eric gets technological today and talks about some of the new apps available for use to help you with everything from that DIY project you're working on to keeping track of your tools and even some apps to just help with everyday life.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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Check out our nearly 1900 episode back catalogIf your podcast player doesnt support a large catalog of episodes. Click this link to listen to them all for free! Around the House Back CatalogSubscribe to the podcast Make sure and Subscribe on your favorite podcast player or the link below! Podcast Subscribe 2026

High tech tools and toys are the topics as Eric gets technological today and talks about some of the new apps available for use to help you with everything from that DIY project you're working on to keeping track of your tools and even some apps to just help with everyday life.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. We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening!For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Mentioned in this episode:Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to see every part of the project for Blacktail Ranch Exciting collaboration alert! This playlist documents our joint project renovating Cam Anderson's new farm property on Blacktail Ranch—the home base for his adventures beyond the workshop. Cam (the woodworking wizard behind Blacktail Studio, with millions of fans loving his epoxy tables, live-edge builds, and creative furniture tutorials) is stepping into brand-new territory: his first-ever full home renovation and remodel. From the charming (but dated) farmhouse with its "lead paint chic" vibes to tackling structural updates, layout changes, and modern upgrades, we're transforming this 17-acre property into a functional, beautiful living space. I'm Eric G from Around the House, bringing my remodeling, construction, and design expertise to guide the process—planning layouts, solving real-world renovation challenges, handling the practical home improvement side, and making sure the build is smart, efficient, and homeowner-friendly. Expect step-by-step progress, honest discussions on budgets/timelines/hiccups, tool tips, design decisions, and the fun dynamic of blending Cam's woodworking flair with pro remodeling know-how. Whether you're a Blacktail Studio fan curious about Cam's new chapter, a DIYer tackling your own home reno, or just love watching big transformations, this series is for you! https://www.youtube.com/@aroundthehouseEricG/playlistsBlacktail Ranch Take a second and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player! Quick favor—if you're enjoying the show, the absolute best way you can support us is by leaving a quick review on your favorite podcast player.

The snow is melting into spring which sets the scene for Portland's Spring Home and Garden Show. Eric is at the booth with the guys from Pyramid Heating and Cooling and interviews members of the Portland H&G community including heating and cooling experts from Pyramid Heating and Cooling, wall building expert Jake from The Wall, and Rachel from Western Construction Systems. So sit back and spend some time learning about some options and tips for your projects from Eric G and his army of experts.Mentioned in this episode:Subscribe to the podcast Make sure and Subscribe on your favorite podcast player or the link below! Podcast Subscribe 2026Subscribe to the podcast Make sure and Subscribe on your favorite podcast player or the link below! Podcast Subscribe 2026

The snow is melting into spring which sets the scene for Portland's Spring Home and Garden Show brought to you by Pyramid Heating & Cooling. Eric is at the booth with the guys from Pyramid Heating and Cooling and interviews members of the Portland H&G community including heating and cooling experts from Pyramid Heating and Cooling, wall building expert Jake from The Wall, and Rachel from Weter. So sit back and spend some time learning about some options and tips for your projects from Eric G and his army of experts.Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube Subscribe to the podcast Make sure and Subscribe on your favorite podcast player or the link below! Podcast Subscribe 2026

Villains of Oregon's contracting world look out! Today Eric G talks with the Batman of the Oregon CCB (Construction Contractors Board) Stan Jessup! Stan is Oregon's CCB Interim Administrator and Enforcement Program Manager, and the man in charge of keeping you, the consumer, from getting ripped off by fraudsters and crooks claiming to be contractors. We find out what it takes to be a contractor, who has to be licensed and why, how to hire a legitimate contractor, and how Oregon's CCB protects consumers like you when you want to improve your home. Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Villains of Oregon's contracting world look out! Today Eric G talks with the Batman of the Oregon CCB (Construction Contractors Board) Stan Jessup! Stan is Oregon's CCB Interim Administrator and Enforcement Program Manager, and the man in charge of keeping you, the consumer, from getting ripped off by fraudsters and crooks claiming to be contractors. We find out what it takes to be a contractor, who has to be licensed and why, how to hire a legitimate contractor, and how Oregon's CCB protects consumers like you when you want to improve your home.Mentioned in this episode:Take a second and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player! Quick favor—if you're enjoying the show, the absolute best way you can support us is by leaving a quick review on your favorite podcast player. Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube

Spring has sprung, and Eric wants you to take a look around your home and make sure any small problems you have don't become big issues down the line! Eric goes over his Spring Maintenance Checklist with you and answers some questions.Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Spring has sprung, and Eric wants you to take a look around your home and make sure any small problems you have don't become big issues down the line! Eric goes over his Spring Maintenance Checklist with you and answers some questions.Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Spring is making its way into the NorthWest, and it's time to get up and get to work on some of those home repairs and remodels you've been thinking about all winter. Eric G is at the Build Remodel and Landscape show, and helps answer questions about foundations, and fences. He also talks with a number of informed and helpful guests in the construction field, including David with Western Construction Systems, Brian with Rick's Custom Fencing and Decking, and Steve with Cornerstone Hardscapes. Also for young people deciding where to go with life, Eric talks to the sheet metal workers union about ways to make a good living with a trade. Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube Take a second and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player! Quick favor—if you're enjoying the show, the absolute best way you can support us is by leaving a quick review on your favorite podcast player.

Spring is making its way into the Northwest, and it's time to get up and get to work on some of those home repairs and remodels you've been thinking about all winter. Eric G is at the Build Remodel and Landscape show, and helps answer questions about foundations, and fences. He also talks with a number of informed and helpful guests in the construction field, including David with Western Construction Systems, Brian with Rick's Custom Fencing and Decking, and Steve with Cornerstone Hardscapes. Also for young people deciding where to go with life, Eric talks to the sheet metal workers union about ways to make a good living with a trade.Mentioned in this episode:Baldwin Hardware Baldwin Hardware

Roaring back to the Northwest from the World of Concrete in beautiful, and warm Las Vegas, Eric tells us what's new in concrete and some of the new tools and reliable products available. Eric tells us about new and exciting products from Bosch, DeWalt and Milwaukee. Eric talks about cost vs. value and how to keep and even increase return on the investments you make in your home improvement projects.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 episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listenIf you want to join the Around the House Insider for access to the back catalog, Exclusive Content and a direct email to Eric G and access to the show early https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/support We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show.Mentioned in this episode:Check out our nearly 1900 episode back catalogIf your podcast player doesnt support a large catalog of episodes. Click this link to listen to them all for free! Around the House Back CatalogSubscribe to the podcast Make sure and Subscribe on your favorite podcast player or the link below! Podcast Subscribe 2026

Roaring back to the Northwest from the World of Concrete in beautiful, and warm Las Vegas, Eric tells us what's new in concrete and some of the new tools and reliable products available. Eric tells us about new and exciting products from Bosch, DeWalt and Milwaukee. Eric talks about cost vs. value and how to keep and even increase return on the investments you make in your home improvement projects.Mentioned in this episode:Check out our nearly 1900 episode back catalogIf your podcast player doesnt support a large catalog of episodes. Click this link to listen to them all for free! Around the House Back CatalogSubscribe to the podcast Make sure and Subscribe on your favorite podcast player or the link below! Podcast Subscribe 2026

Eric G has special guest The Dirt Monkey live talking all of your Home Improvement needs! From outdoor projects to your DIY projects, you will find everything you need on Around The House!Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube Take a second and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player! Quick favor—if you're enjoying the show, the absolute best way you can support us is by leaving a quick review on your favorite podcast player.

Eric G talks with YouTube sensation The Dirt Monkey about paving, retaining walls, and drainage systemsTo 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 episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listenIf you want to join the Around the House Insider for access to the back catalog, Exclusive Content and a direct email to Eric G and access to the show early https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/support We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show.Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube Take a second and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player! Quick favor—if you're enjoying the show, the absolute best way you can support us is by leaving a quick review on your favorite podcast player.

Back to tell you about his experience in Orlando at the 2018 Kitchen and Bath Industry show, Eric G. tells you about the good the bad and the helpful he saw there. He explains the new trends in material colors, talks about some amazing new fasteners and how they can improve your projects and tells us about a material that's both fire-proof and sound dampening!Mentioned in this episode:Take a second and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player! Quick favor—if you're enjoying the show, the absolute best way you can support us is by leaving a quick review on your favorite podcast player. Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube

Back to tell you about his experience in Orlando at the 2018 Kitchen and Bath Industry show, Eric G. tells you about the good the bad and the helpful he saw there. He explains the new trends in material colors, talks about some amazing new fasteners and how they can improve your projects and tells us about a material that's both fireproof and sound dampening!Mentioned in this episode:Take a second and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player! Quick favor—if you're enjoying the show, the absolute best way you can support us is by leaving a quick review on your favorite podcast player. Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube

On today's episode, Eric G. is going to tell you how to NOT get scammed on your home improvement projects by teaching you how to hire a contractor. He'll get a helping hand from Catch a Contractor's Skip Bedell!Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube Check out our nearly 1900 episode back catalogIf your podcast player doesnt support a large catalog of episodes. Click this link to listen to them all for free! Around the House Back Catalog

On today's episode, Eric G. is going to tell you how to NOT get scammed on your home improvement projects by teaching you how to hire a contractor. He'll get a helping hand from Stone House Revival's Jeff Devlin!Mentioned in this episode:Around the House 2026 YouTube! Make sure and Subscribe to our YouTube page! Around the House YouTube Take a second and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player! Quick favor—if you're enjoying the show, the absolute best way you can support us is by leaving a quick review on your favorite podcast player.