In this week’s episode, we provide solutions for out-of-control Asiatic jasmine and a dripping range hood. (Carey Bradley, Today’s Homeowner Media/Osvaldo Maldonado, Getty Images/BillionPhotos) Hour 1 In Hour 1, we share a listener’s tip on how to track down rats in an attic, offer solutions for an invasive ground cover and more. Tracking Down Rats … Read more
The Defiant Wi-Fi and Bluetooth-enabled smart plug gives you control over lights, appliances, or any device you plug into it from anywhere. (Image via The Home Depot) There are all kinds of ways to add smart control to your home these days. But undoubtedly, one of the easiest ways is to simply control an outlet from … Read more
Danny Lipford chats with Shannon Yodice, a.k.a. “That Tile Chick” in this week’s episode of The Ask Danny Podcast. On this week’s episode of “Ask Danny,” Schannon Yodice, also known as “That Tile Chick” on Instagram, has all the answers to your tile questions. Schannon is a tile contractor who specializes in tile installation and … Read more
Everyone needs a place to relax. Man caves are where men play games, watch sports and hang out with friends. She sheds are where women craft, scrapbook or — if you’re like Chelsea — build things. If you want a she shed, but you’re not sure where to start, here are some ideas to create the … Read more
Simple lifestyle changes can conserve water, one of our most precious resources, and save money. (aristotoo, Getty Images Signature) Water conservation is fast becoming a priority for many homeowners. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that leaks account for 9,400 gallons of water wasted each year. That’s about the amount of water needed to wash more … Read more
Water conservation is fast becoming a priority for many homeowners. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that leaks account for 9,400 gallons of water wasted each year. That’s about the amount of water needed to wash more than 300 loads of laundry. Whether your reason for conserving water is mandated because of a drought or to … Read more
PFAS, or forever chemicals, are being detected in drinking water all over the U.S. (nito100, Getty Images) Residents across the U.S. are on high alert after the Environment Protection Agency announced new limits for the acceptable amount of PFAS in drinking water. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are “forever chemicals” that don’t break down over time. … Read more
This week, learn how to clean old wallpaper and protect a wood-framed shower window from water damage. (Sandy Knollenburg/simplyzel, Getty Images) Hour 1 In Hour 1, hear our suggestions for matching wood posts to vinyl, cleaning old wallpaper, and more. Matching Wood Posts to Vinyl Matching these wooden support posts to the vinyl posts … Read more
Keep an eye on your home’s entrance with Chamberlain’s new garage door opener with integrated camera. (Image via The Home Depot) In many homes, the garage door is the primary entrance, so keeping it secure is important. That’s why the new Chamberlain garage door opener comes with an integrated camera. Here’s why this Best New Product … Read more
Lawn and landscape expert Sid Sexton is back to talk more about pruning, landscaping and shrubs. In this week’s episode of “Ask Danny,” Sid Sexton is back to tell us how to plant shrubs and give some advice on pruning crape myrtles. Sid is the founder of Sexton Lawn & Landscape in Daphne, Ala., and … Read more