Bar clamps can act as a helping hand when you’re working solo on a wood project. It’s not always possible to have a helper for every project. And for woodworkers and do-it-yourselfers, only having two hands to join two pieces of wood together can be frustrating. If there’s nobody around to help you join two … Read more
If you upgrade to a smart grill, you can become a barbecue boss. Read on to learn how new technology can take your grilling game up a level. Charcoal grills require constant monitoring to keep the temperature even. (Martin Bohac, Pexels) The Downside of Traditional Grills With charcoal grills, it’s difficult to maintain a steady … Read more
In this week’s radio show, learn how to unclog a sink and install a window on a door. (Split image credit Igal Vaisman, TriggerPhoto from Getty Images and Getty Images Signature) Hour 1 In Hour 1 of the Today’s Homeowner Radio Podcast, should you put new shingles over old ones? Plus, how to unclog a … Read more
In this week’s radio show, learn how to unclog a sink and install a window on a door. (Split image credit Igal Vaisman, TriggerPhoto from Getty Images and Getty Images Signature) Hour 1 In Hour 1 of the Today’s Homeowner Radio Podcast, should you put new shingles over old ones? Plus, how to unclog a … Read more
In this episode of “Ask Danny,” Tracey Amadio offers her tips and tricks for painting. In Episode 3 of “Ask Danny,” painting expert Tracey Amadio shares her tips and tricks for getting the perfect paint job. Tracey Amadio, a.k.a. the “Queen of Painting Everything” is passionate about painting! (Courtesy Tracey Amadio) About Tracey Amadio Tracey … Read more
Under-cabinet lighting illuminates those dark corners on your countertop. However, it’s a little cumbersome to install. Read on to learn why tape lighting has become all the rage. Under-cabinet lighting brightens up a kitchen, but it usually requires extra electrical work. (Adobe Stock) The Problem with Traditional Under-Cabinet Lighting Traditional under-cabinet lighting is beautiful, but … Read more
Think outside the box and use Quikrete concrete products for more than just sidewalks. (3 Echoes Content Studio) Concrete products have evolved over the years and now you can use them for more than just driveways and patios. In this special-edition Today’s Homeowner Podcast, Danny speaks with Allison Hunt, social media director and marketing project … Read more
This plant shelf/bench combo is perfect for patios and decks. (3 Echoes Content Studio) Free bench plans are now available for Tips for Today’s Homeowner newsletter subscribers. This two-in-one seating option offers space for guests AND plants! No green thumb? No problem. Use the plant shelf as a countertop — it’s the perfect height to pull … Read more
In Hour 1 of the Today’s Homeowner Radio Podcast, we’re giving warning signs of a home improvement scam. Plus, we’re tackling some common home projects, solving a garage door mystery and more! Listen to Hour 2 to learn how to install tile without mortar, clean soot from a fireplace and more. Hour 1 BOLO for … Read more
In Episode 2 of “Ask Danny,” metal roofing expert Todd Miller gives us some insider tips and information about installation, energy efficiency and style options. Todd Miller, president of Isaiah Industries, has more than 40 years of experience in the metal roofing industry. (Photo courtesy Todd Miller) About Todd Miller Todd Miller is president of … Read more