This week, hear how to replace rotten soffit and keep an old paint color from showing through. (LindaCharlton, Getty Images Signature/georgejportfolio, Canva) Hour 1 Hear how to keep an old paint color from showing through, what to do about peeling paint on a bathtub and more. Covering Old Paint Color Proper prepwork and the right … Read more
In this special New Year’s Eve episode, we’re playing back some of our favorite segments from the past year. (3 Echoes Content Studio) In this special New Year’s Eve episode, we’re playing back some of our favorite segments from the past year. We wish you a happy new year and hope you look at 2023 … Read more
This week, Danny Lipford chats with Brian Santos, “The Wall Wizard,” about painting. (3 Echoes Content Studio, thewallwizard.com) This week, I’m chatting with painting expert Brian Santos, a.k.a the “Wall Wizard.” Brian is a fourth-generation painting contractor, author of best-selling home improvement books, and has toured for more than 25 years with his “Wizard Workshops” … Read more
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
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
Over the years, I’ve shared more than 500 Simple Solutions — many of them have to do with painting specifically painting neatly. And over time, many Today’s Homeowner fans have shared their own solutions on how to make painting easier. This tip from John from Clancy, Montana, will help you paint neatly from a can … Read more
Paint trends come and go, but some shades are timeless for any accent wall. Chelsea Lipford Wolf has tackled countless home projects as co-host of “Today’s Homeowner.” She also renovated her first home and is quickly updating her mid-century ranch-style house. She’s spanned the paint-color spectrum over the years, but she keeps coming back to … Read more
Whitewashing a brick fireplace can brighten and add character to a dated room. The sheerness of the whitewash paint lets some of the original brick colors show through and gives the fireplace a unique look that many people love. Whitewashing is basically diluting white latex paint with water and lightly coating the surface of a … Read more
Ingredients are key when it comes to purchasing good-quality paint. A thin film of good paint, only a few thousandths of an inch thick, protects, seals, hides, decorates and is not hazardous to the user. It gives surfaces long-term protection at a very moderate price, for some. It’s in millions of homes and businesses, in … Read more