The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast

Are you enjoying warm summer days on a patio with more waves in it than those crashing a beach? Tom & Leslie deliver step by step tips to eliminate sags, plus learn how to improve water quality, step-up curb appeal and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you’re faced with dreary decks, sidewalks, patios or even cars and boats, Tom and Leslie have three smart solutions to bring back the sparkle! That, plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With warm weather all around, mosquitoes are out in force! If you’d like to avoid the bites, did you know the color of clothing you wear can help? Tom & Leslie have tips to help you dress for bite-free success this summer, plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Whether you have a green thumb or are ready to dig in for the first time, Tom & Leslie will walk you through the five steps you need for season-long success, plus answer this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have you ever started a painting project only to be blown away by the fumes that follow? Tom & Leslie dish out advice on how to find paint that’s easier on you and the environment, plus your calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you love to cook, and you love the outdoors – you might also love to have an outdoor kitchen! Tom & Leslie have tips plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With summer on the way, mosquitos are raring up to take a bite out of your back-yard BBQ fun! Tom & Leslie have tips on how to mosquito-proof your backyard, plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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If you’d like to step up your home’s exterior, Tom & Leslie have tips on the latest home siding trend of using mixed materials. Plus answers to this week’s top home improvement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spring is a season of fresh air but if that air is inside your house, it may not be all that healthy! Tom & Leslie have tips to reduce dust, allergens and VOC’s from paint, furniture and more – plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Its Earth Day weekend, and time to take on some earth-friendly home improvements! Tom & Leslie have 5 ways for you to save water, energy and money at the same time. Plus, answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spring cleaning isn’t all about dusting, scrubbing and sprucing up inside your home. Tom & Leslie have 3 tips for quick cleaning of your yard, plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you think you’re a good spring cleaner, you might be surprised to learn the many places dirt, germs and disgusting bacteria can hide! Tom & Leslie reveal FOUR hazardous hideaways you may have missed, plus answer this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tom & Leslie hit the road this week to broadcast from one of the biggest shows in the nation for residential remodelers and builders. Get the scoop on the coolest new products and projects from JLC Live in Providence. Plus get answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tom & Leslie hit the road this week to broadcast from one of the biggest shows in the nation for residential remodelers and builders. Get the scoop on the coolest new products and projects from JLC Live in Providence. Plus get answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tom & Leslie deliver tips for tile floors, and highlight a new app that lets you connect for free with an experience advisor for help with all your how-to projects. Plus, get answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you’re a DIY’r, join Tom & Leslie as they celebrate National DIY Day with tips on THREE easy DIY projects you can knock out in a weekend, plus get answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There may be no way to avoid death or taxes, but we can certainly help with the latter! Tom & Leslie lay out the top tax-saving improvements plus answer this week’s most popular home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Want to go green in your home and be green at the same time? Tom & Leslie share tips for eco-friendly garden irrigation, plus advice on how to choose eco-friendly flooring, and answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you’d like to step up the look of your home both inside and out, a good lighting design can help. Tom & Leslie deliver five DIY lighting tips to bring style, safety and security to your home, plus answer this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Once Spring has sprung, heavy rains lead to roof leaks! Tom & Leslie deliver three tips for and easy roof review to spot trouble before you need to put out your biggest pasta pot to catch drips! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Small kitchens can be tough to work in, but sprucing them up doesn’t have to mean adding a new addition! Tom & Leslie have tip to make your small kitchen feel bigger and work better, plus answers to your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

High heating bills this winter? Guess what? Your home is likely to face cooling bills that are just as expensive! Tom & Leslie deliver tips for energy saving projects you can do now to cut costs in the hot months ahead. Plus answers to this week’s best questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From squeaks to creaks to pings and pops, house noises are common but could they also be a sign something is seriously wrong with your house? Tom & Leslie sort out fact from fiction, plus answer your calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Looking for a low-cost way to add useable space to your kitchen? Tom & Leslie have tips on designing kitchen islands into that space, as well as options for small spaces. Plus ideas to lower water-heating costs and answers to your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wood, plaster, resin and steel – may not sound like styles of tile – but they are and they’re among the hottest new tile looks for Spring. Tom & Leslie have highlights on the hottest tile styles, as well as answers to your calls to 1-888-MONEY PIT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Think you’re too busy to take on any home improvements? Tom & Leslie take on that myth and others with tips on improvements you can do in 30 minutes or less. Plus, find out which heating fuel is most efficient and get answers to your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bathtubs may last a lifetime, but their finishes won’t! Tom & Leslie have tips on step-by-step makeovers to restore surface. Plus solutions to this week’s top do-it-yourself dilemmas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you're taking on a kitchen redo, Tom & Leslie have tips for great kitchen design, plus tricks of the trade to help with tile and painting projects. Plus answers to this weeks top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you’ve got an active household, your furniture is likely to take a few hits from time to time - especially if you have kids! Tom & Leslie have tips to make water rings, dings, dents and scratches disappear. Plus answers to your calls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If there’s one room you’d like to be bright and cheery, it’s the kitchen! Tom & Leslie have lighting tips to keep kitchens looking bright – even when its dark outside. Plus get ideas for deicing garages doors, cutting energy costs and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bathrooms may be small spaces that can cost big bucks to remodel, but much can be done on a dime and not much time! Tom and Leslie tell you how to get it done in a weekend, plus answer your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Forget the flowers and chocolate, some sweet home improvements can make a big impression this Valentine’s Day and they won’t wilt! Tom & Leslie have tips on romantic home improvements you can get do in a weekend, plus your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Does your heating system make your home sound like its possessed? Find out how to quiet banging pipes, squeaks, creaks, cold radiators and more with tips from Tom and Leslie. Plus, get answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feeling like your home décor could use a spruce up? Tom & Leslie share pro tricks-of-the-trade for winter painting projects. Plus find out how to add gold to your décor on a dime, and get answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Just because its winter, there’s no reason you can’t grow fresh veggies! Tom & Leslie have tips on how to set up container gardens for a steady supply of tomatoes, peppers, herbs and more, plus answer your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is a new kitchen on your list of DIY dreams this year? Tom & Leslie dish out advice to determine if the job is DIY’able or not, and share no cost pro design service to make sure you get spectacular results, plus answer your calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Money Pit hits the road for a visit with the team at This Old House as they wrap up production on a beautiful 1909 Arts & Crafts home in Arlington, MA. Listen and learn as these craftsmen gave this home new life for a growing family. #TOHArlington Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Money Pit hits the road for a visit with the team at This Old House as they wrap up production on a beautiful 1909 Arts & Crafts home in Arlington, MA. Listen and learn as these craftsmen gave this home new life for a growing family. #TOHArlington Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Painting may be a pretty straight-forward home improvement project, but not when paint won’t stick! Tom & Leslie have tips for solving common paint problems plus easy advice for picking paint colors that add personality and comfort to your room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you love seeing the school work, science projects and artwork your kids bring home from school, but not so much when they pile up in your house, Tom & Leslie have a brilliant solutions to store those treasures, plus answers to your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you’ve ever received a home related gift that had to be returned, you know that it can be especially hard to return things like appliances and electronics. Tom & Leslie share tips for successful returns, and your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As we head into winter, are you prepared for power to poop out? Tom and Leslie have tips on the easiest way to get portable power exactly where you need it, plus answers to your calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Holly and Mistletoe may bring out the holiday spirit, but they can also cause their own special variety of misery if they’re eaten! Tom and Leslie have tips on 5 plants to keep kids and pets away from this season, plus how-tos and answers your calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If a kitchen redo is in your future, finding well-built yet affordable cabinets can be a challenge. Tom & Leslie share 4 things to look for in cabinets that can stand up for generations, plus your calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you rent a home or apartment, did you know that your stuff may not be insured if it were to go up in smoke? Tom & Leslie share the ins and outs of getting inexpensive renters insurance to make sure you’re protected, plus answer your calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When it’s time to deck that halls, picking out the perfect Christmas tree is a fun family tradition. Tom & Leslie have tips for choosing one that’s sturdy, smells great and lasts all season long, plus answers to your calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spruce up your home for the holidays! Tom and Leslie have ideas for easy kitchen updates, plus tips to keep your home safe, fight holiday clutter and stop common plumbing problems, and your calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feeling trapped inside for the chilly season ahead? Tom and Leslie have tips for easy weekend projects including new wood-look water-proof floors, stopping shower shock, and avoiding holiday clutter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Working to step up your home for the holidays and beyond but with dreams that are dragged down by a modest budget? Tom & Leslie have three tips for holiday décor projects and beyond, plus your calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices