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Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Around the House with Eric G® is the national home improvement radio show and podcast for homeowners, first-time buyers, DIYers and the pros who build homes. Every week we cover kitchen and bathroom remodeling, home repair, healthy homes and smart home tech, so you can renovate, repair and upgrade with confidence, without the costly mistakes. Heard on 200+ stations by 1.2 million weekly listeners, and more than 40% of them are contractors. Hosted by Eric Goranson, CKD (Certified Kitchen…
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- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
The Secret to Avoiding Moldy Messes: Ventilation Talk with Panasonic
Ready to turn your home into a haven of fresh air? Join me, Eric G, and my buddy John Dudley as we dive into the world of ventilation with our good friend Ken…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Back in the Studio: Caroline Blazovsky Joins the Crew!
Caroline Blazovsky, America's Healthy Home Expert, is back in the mix with Eric G and John Dudley, and boy, do we have a lot to unpack! We dive into the wild…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Ditch the CPVC! Eric G's Plumbing Hacks for Frozen Pipe Woes Part 2
Alright folks, grab your wrenches and let’s dive into some plumbing 101! This week, I’m dishing out all the juicy deets on tackling those pesky frozen pipes…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
How to Handle the Icy Situation: Frozen Pipes Edition!
So, let’s talk about those frozen pipes, shall we? With the massive storm slamming the US and everyone’s pipes turning into ice cubes, it’s the perfect time to…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Drowning in Your Basement? Let's Fix That!
If you're tired of your basement feeling like a swimming pool or your crawlspace doubling as a water park, then you're in the right place! Eric G and John…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Wood You Believe It? The Secrets to Perfect Cabinet Refinishing
Ready to dive into the world of wood? Eric G and John Dudley sit down with Chris Seman from N-Hance to spill the beans on how you can refresh your cabinetry…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Builders Are Cutting Prices, But Is It Time to Buy?
Oh boy, grab your hard hat and hold onto your toolbox because Eric G is diving into the wild world of the housing market and remodeling for 2026! Spoiler…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
The Art and Science of Drywall: A Chat with Ted from The Patch Boys
Get ready for some serious drywall drama as Eric G and John Dudley sit down with Ted Speers from The Patch Boys. We're diving right into the nitty-gritty of…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
From Drips to Disasters: Water Damage 101
Ready to dive into the wonderfully chaotic world of water damage? Eric G and John Dudley are joined by William Gordon from 1-800-WaterDamage.com, and trust me…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Budget Blunders: Watching a Local Project Go Up in Flames!
Project costs spiraling out of control? Yep, we've all been there, and Eric G is here to spill the tea on a major local project that's turned into a financial…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Don't Let Winter Win: Tackle These Home Projects Now!
Winter is upon us, and if you think you can just sit back and sip hot cocoa while the snow piles up outside, think again! Eric G and John Dudley dive headfirst…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
To Fix or Not to Fix: That Is the Homeowner's Question!
Diving into the age-old debate of whether to repair or replace, Eric G and John Dudley take listeners on a wild ride through the intricacies of home…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
From Smart Blinds to Robotic Pool Cleaners: CES 2026 Recap!
This week, we're diving into the whirlwind of wild and wacky tech coming out of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, where all the nerds get to show off…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
2026: The Year We Finally Tackle Those Home Projects (No, Seriously)
Let’s kick things off with a bang as Eric G and John Dudley dive deep into the chaos that is planning for those oh-so-glorious home projects in 2026. You know…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
From McMansions to Mini-Homes: Rethinking Housing Affordability
If you’ve ever thought the housing market is a circus, you’re absolutely right – and Eric G and John Dudley are here to be your ringmasters. In this lively…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
DIY Disasters and Tactical Tips: The Crazy World of Home Improvement!
Gather 'round, folks! In this stellar episode, Eric G. serves up a hearty slice of podcast magic by revisiting his banter with Tony and Corey from the Weekend…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Laughs, Lessons, and Lumber: A Year in Home Improvement
Kick back and get ready to dive into a juicy conversation about the wild world of hiring contractors, with Eric G and John Dudley leading the charge. These two…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
2025: The Year I Survived a Dumpster Fire and You Can Too!
Christmas Eve rolls around, and what better way to celebrate than by tuning in to a little heartwarming chit-chat with yours truly, Eric G? This episode is all…
Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIYHeat Pump Water Heaters: The Cash-Saving Wizards You Didn't Know You Needed
Eric G and Gregg Holladay dive deep into the world of heat pump water heaters, focusing on the newly launched AeroTherm 2. It's a conversation that’s not only…
Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIYStaging Secrets: How to Make Your Home Look Like a Million Bucks (Without Spending It)
Wendy Glaister drops some serious knowledge bombs on us about staging your home, whether you're trying to sell it or just impress those holiday guests you…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Under the White House: Secrets of the East Wing Construction
There's a lot happening in the world of home improvement, especially when it comes to the East Wing of the White House. In our latest chat, we dive into the…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Get Ready to Power Your Projects: A Chat with Champion's Todd Welzbacher
Today, I'm chatting with Todd Welzbacher from Champion Power Equipment, and let me tell you, we’re diving headfirst into the electrifying world of power…
Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIYHoliday Decorating Trends 2025: Expert Tips from Wendy Glaister on Jewel Tones, Minimalist Elegance, and High Point Market Insights
Join hosts Eric G and John Dudley on Around the House® Home Improvement for an inspiring episode featuring award-winning luxury interior designer Wendy…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Why Did They Even Bother? Eric G's Hilarious Color Renaming
Disappointment levels are high as Eric G takes a deep dive into the underwhelming colors of the year for 2026. Seriously, I mean, have these color trendsetters…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
The Unplugged Interview: Cell Service Hacks from Comcast
Ever wonder how you can actually save some cash on your cell phone bill while enjoying a better signal? Well, buckle up, because Eric just sat down with Rigo…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
From Drab to Fab: 10 DIY Hacks Every Homeowner Needs
Get ready to roll up those sleeves because we're diving into some seriously handy DIY talk! Eric G and John Dudley kick off with the top 10 DIY projects every…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Housing Crisis: Are We Building Empty Boxes?
Affordable housing is a hot mess, and Eric G is here to spill the tea on why that is. With nearly 1,900 affordable units sitting empty in the Portland metro…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Get Your DIY Game On: Top 10 Projects to Crush Before 2026
Eric G and John Dudley are diving into the thrilling world of home improvement by unveiling their top 10 projects to tackle before the year wraps up. From…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Holiday Savings: Eric and John's Must-Have Buys
Oh boy, it’s that magical time of year when we all pretend we’re super into shopping and saving money! Join me and Johnny as we dive headfirst into the chaos…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Forget Everything You Know About Phone Carriers: Comcast is Here to Shake Things Up!
In this mid-week update,We decided to give you a sneak peek for an upcoming interview that had some killer black friday deals on it. (This is NOT a sponsored…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
From GFCIs to Giant Snowmen: Your Guide to Holiday Decorating Failures
Eric G and John Dudley are diving deep into the festive chaos of holiday decorating, and let me tell you, it’s a wild ride. They kick things off with some…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Thanksgiving Survival Guide: Avoiding Family Feuds and Kitchen Catastrophes
Thanksgiving is sneaking up on us faster than Aunt Judy can bring up that one family feud, and trust me, we’re here to help you avoid a holiday disaster. In…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Get Off the Couch: Why 7 Million Men Aren't Working
Eric G is diving into the whirlwind of chaos this week, and trust me, it’s a doozy! We're talking about trades, YouTube influencers getting tangled in legal…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
50-Year Mortgages: A Dream or a Nightmare?
Today, we dive into the wild world of 50-year mortgages—yes, you heard that right! Just when you thought home loans couldn't get any longer, the Trump…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Home Alone: How to Keep Your Parents from Moving to a Retirement Home
We're diving into the nitty-gritty of keeping our beloved seniors safe and sound in their own homes. Eric and John Dudley drop some seriously relatable gems on…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Home Improvement Myths That Will Make You Facepalm
Eric G dives into the wild world of remodeling mistakes that’ll make you question your life choices. Seriously, folks, trying to match a maple kitchen island…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Sledgehammers and Lawsuits: The Wild World of Home Renovation!
Hiring a contractor isn't as easy as scrolling through your dating app and swiping right—trust me, I learned that the hard way! In this wild ride of an…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Why Your Carpets are Gross and What to Do About It!
Get ready to plunge into the not-so-glamorous world of carpet care with Eric G and Ed Quinlan, the big cheese over at Chem-Dry. Right off the bat, we’re diving…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Midweek Madness: Eric G's Take on the Wild World of Home Improvement
Eric G dives into the whirlpool of midweek madness with a fresh update on all things home, politics, and absurdity that only life can conjure. Kicking things…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Holiday Home Hacks: How to Impress Your In-Laws Without Losing Your Mind
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and tackle those last-minute holiday home improvements! In this hour, Eric G and Johnny D dive into the world of quick fixes…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Safety First? More Like Safety Second with Eric G and Johnny D
Get ready to dive into the wild world of home improvement with Eric G and John Dudley. In our very first episode, we're all about safety—because, let's face…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Rats in the City: Is Yours on the List?
So, guess what? Los Angeles has snagged the title of America’s rattiest city—yeah, you heard that right! In a shocking twist that would make even the most…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
DIY Hacks: Tools That Will Make You Feel Like a Pro (Even If You're Not)
Eric G and John Dudley dive into a delightful discussion about their top ten favorite tools for construction and DIY projects. With a casual vibe that feels…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Home Makeover Magic: 10 Budget-Savvy Tips
Selling a house is like a carnival of human behavior, and let me tell you, I had a front-row seat to the madness. Picture this: I had a top-notch security…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
The Great HVAC-Electrician Merger: What This Means for You
What a whirlwind of a week it's been! Eric G dives into the chaos after finally selling his house, and let me tell you, moving is about as fun as watching…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Indoor Air Quality: The Home Improvement Secret Nobody Talks About
Gather around, folks, because we're diving headfirst into the chaos of indoor air quality in this second hour of our best of 2023 episode! Eric G and John are…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Rolling into Comfort: The Best of Around the House 2023
Get ready to dive into a treasure trove of home improvement wisdom with our best of episode from December 2023! In this jam-packed highlight reel, Eric and…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
From Garage Chaos to Moving Glory: Eric G's Tips & Tricks!
Moving is like a rite of passage, right? A necessary evil we all must endure at some point, and here I am, neck-deep in boxes and bubble wrap. This week, I…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Remodeling and Relationships: How Not to Throw Punches Over Paint Swatches
Managing relationships during a remodel? Oh boy, get ready for some real talk because Eric G and John Dudley are diving deep into the chaos of home improvement…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
10 Reasons Your Appliances Hate You (And How to Fix It)
There’s something about appliances that feels like navigating a minefield, right? If you’ve ever wondered why your washing machine suddenly decided to play…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Hardwood Plywood and Flooring: The Next Victims of Tariffs—What You Need to Know!
Hold on to your hammers, folks! We’ve got a midweek special that’s juicier than a ripe peach in July. Picture this: hardwood plywood and hardwood flooring are…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Why You Should Leave These Home Projects to the Pros
Navigating home improvement projects can be as tricky as walking a tightrope while juggling flaming chainsaws. Eric G and John Dudley take us on an…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Cost Vs Value: The 2025 Remodeling Report You Didn't Know You Needed
The latest episode of Around the House is an absolute rollercoaster ride through the dizzying world of home improvement, and trust me, it’s not your grandma’s…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Tariff Talk: How Your Furniture Shopping Just Got a Lot More Expensive!
Tariffs on softwood lumber and furniture imports? Yeah, that’s a thing now, and it’s about to make shopping a whole lot more interesting. Eric G dives into the…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
From Expert Advice to DIY Fails: Navigating Home Improvement
Diving into the chaotic world of home improvement advice, Eric G takes us on a wild ride through the absurdity of DIY culture. With his signature sarcasm, he…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Fall Into Safety: Eric G's Ultimate Home Security Tips!
With autumn creeping in and daylight fading faster than my motivation on a Monday morning, Eric G lays it all out on how to keep our homes secure this fall…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Mold Madness: Why Remediation Might Be the Next Asbestos!
The world of home improvement is about to get a whole lot more interesting, folks! Today, we're diving into a rather grim prediction about an emerging epidemic…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
When to Start Your Home Projects: A Cautionary Tale
As we dive into the world of home improvement, Eric G and John Dudley are tackling the oh-so-important question: when is the best time to jump into those major…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
10 Ways to Sabotage Your Home Purchase: A Guide for the Unlucky
Buying a home? Buckle up, because Eric G and John Dudley are diving straight into the wild world of home buying mistakes. Right off the bat, they’re laying…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Short and Sweet: The Absurd Life of a Home Seller
Got a midweek update for you, and let me tell you, it's a doozy! We're diving into the chaotic world of prepping a house for sale, and spoiler alert: there's…