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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
Cut Costs, Not Comfort: Eric G's Home Saving Hacks for the New Year
Eric G shares his favorite ways to save money around the house for 2025, highlighting that small changes can lead to significant savings. He emphasizes the…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Last Minute Holiday Gifts: Eric G's Ultimate Guide! Plus ways to stop a disaster at home!
Eric G. shares his last-minute holiday gift guide, offering practical and appealing ideas that are perfect for those rushing to find the right present. From…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Holiday Ready: How to Supercharge Your Home Wi-Fi Connection!
Are you struggling with slow internet speeds at home? This week's weekday update dives into practical tips and tricks to help you achieve faster internet…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Navigating Your First Home: Expert Tips with Wendy Glaister
Are you a first-time homebuyer looking to transform your new space into a cozy haven? Join Eric G. and interior designer Wendy Glaister as they share…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Avoid Costly Mistakes: Roofing Secrets Every Homeowner Should Know
Are you aware that 40% of your home's exterior is above your head? Eric G sits down with Matt Spanton from RafterX to dive deep into the often-overlooked world…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Avoiding Pitfalls: What to Watch Out for in Home Improvement Retail!
Eric G shares valuable insights on ways to save money on your monthly bills in this midweek update. He emphasizes the importance of looking into property tax…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Building Resilience: How to Fortify Your Home Against Natural Disasters
Dr. Ian Giammanco, Managing Director for Standards & Data Analytics at the IBHS Research Center, joins Eric to discuss how the Insurance Institute for Business…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Glass-Looking Panels for All-Season Living with Mike Howser, and easy DIY project
This podcast episode dives deep into the transformative power of the Easy Glaze product from Palram Americas, which is designed to extend outdoor living spaces…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
The Kitchen Cabinetry Trap: What You Need to Know Before You Buy
Many homeowners are making critical mistakes when it comes to selecting kitchen and bath cabinetry for their remodeling projects. One of the biggest pitfalls…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
From Gas Cans to Glue Guns: Holiday Gifts You Didn't Know You Needed
Join us for the second hour of our holiday gift guide, packed with exciting Black Friday deals perfect for DIYers, contractors, and new homeowners! This…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Unwrap Savings: Your Holiday Gift Guide Featuring Exclusive Black Friday Deals
Get ready for our annual holiday gift guide tailored for homeowners, DIYers, and those aspiring to own a home! This episode is packed with incredible Black…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Stay Mold-Free: Expert Advice for a Cleaner, Healthier Space
Dealing with mold in your home can be a daunting task, but this episode provides you with essential tips and tricks to effectively manage and eliminate it. We…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Transforming Home Improvement: Meet the Scaffolding That Breaks Down for Easy Transport
Eric G sits down with Guy Williams from Scafflex and Build Frames to discuss a revolutionary new scaffolding system designed for both DIYers and contractors…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Creating Year-Round Enjoyment: The Ultimate Outdoor Living Guide
Join Eric G. and Aaron Brundage from System Pavers as they explore the essentials of planning outdoor living projects, particularly for the upcoming winter and…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Fluoride in Your Water? Here’s How to Remove It!
Are you concerned about fluoride in your drinking water? This episode of Around the House dives into effective methods for removing fluoride and other…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Designing Homes for All Ages: Tips from Award-Winning Designer Wendy Glaister
Designing a home that caters to all generations is crucial for creating spaces that are both functional and welcoming. Award-winning designer Wendy Glaister…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Revolutionizing Home Ventilation: The Future of Doors with Vic from VanAir
Join us as we explore innovative solutions for indoor air quality with Vic from Van Air Doors, who introduces a groundbreaking ventilating door design that…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Radio Layoffs and Election Aftermath: What’s Next for Homeowners
This midweek update dives into the aftermath of the recent presidential election and its impact on our lives, particularly in the realm of home improvement and…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Master Bedroom or Not? The Debate You Didn't Expect
Today's discussion dives into the controversial movement to ban the terms "master bathroom" and "master bedroom," a topic that has sparked considerable debate…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Winter Wellness: Top 10 Tricks for Cleaner Indoor Air
As we transition into winter, many of us find ourselves spending more time indoors, making it crucial to focus on maintaining healthy air quality in our homes…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Lift Your Spirits with Grabo: The Ultimate Material Handling Tool
Eric G sits down with Dane Patton from Grabo tools to discuss the innovative vacuum lifting tool that has become a game changer for material handling. Dane…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Financing Your Home Renovation: Tips for 2024
Are you considering financing your next remodeling project or worried about rising homeowners insurance costs? This midweek update dives into these crucial…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Exploring the Paranormal: Clyde Lewis on Ghost Hunts and Haunted Houses
Join us for a spine-tingling Halloween special as we delve into the mysteries of the paranormal with Clyde Lewis from Ground Zero. This remastered call-in show…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
What’s Lurking in Your Home? Clyde Lewis Talks Haunted Houses and Beyond
Join us for a spine-chilling Halloween special as we revisit our captivating conversation with Clyde Lewis from Ground Zero. This episode delves into the eerie…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Warning Lights: The Economic Impact of West Coast Manufacturing Closures
The latest update reveals a concerning trend of mass manufacturing closures along the West Coast, particularly affecting companies that produce essential home…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
From Drab to Fab: Mastering Home Finishes with Eric G.
Eric G shares essential tips and tricks for achieving flawless finishes both inside and outside your home. He emphasizes the importance of proper preparation…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Renovation Realities: Hiring the Right Interior Designer with Wendy Glaister
Hiring the right interior designer can be a daunting task for homeowners, but it doesn't have to be. Eric G sits down with award-winning designer Wendy…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Home Improvement News: True Value's Bankruptcy and Community Impact
True Value hardware has recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, raising concerns about the state of local home improvement stores. Despite this troubling…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
From Mold to Whiskey: Transforming Your Home with Andrew Pace
We have a treat for you this holiday weekend! Here is the Around the House Insider Exclusive complete interview that we did a few weeks ago with Andy Pace…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Unlocking Kitchen Design Secrets: Tips from a 30-Year Expert and Certified Kitchen Designer
Designing a kitchen is a multifaceted process that can significantly impact your home's functionality and aesthetics. Eric G., a seasoned kitchen designer with…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Transform Your Home for the Holidays: Easy Weekend Projects
Looking to spruce up your home before the holidays without diving into a major remodeling project? This podcast dives into quick and effective upgrades that…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Hurricane Myths Busted: The Truth About Your Dishwasher and More!
The recent hurricane season has prompted widespread discussions about preparedness, but not all advice is sound. In this episode, Eric G. dives deep into the…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Revolutionize Your Home's Drainage: An Expert Discussion with Barbara from Infinity Drain
Join us as we dive into the world of architectural drainage with Barbara Kratus Stark from Infinity Drain, exploring innovative solutions for managing water in…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Flooded Home? Expert Tips to Restore and Recover!
Dealing with the aftermath of a flood can be daunting, especially for homeowners who are faced with the immediate challenge of water damage. The podcast…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
BONUS EPISODE! Cable Chaos: Navigating Spectrum Customer Service Nightmares
Customer service frustrations with Spectrum and Charter Cable take center stage as Eric shares his challenging experiences navigating their support system. He…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Prepare for the Worst: Essential Tips for Natural Disaster Readiness
Being prepared for a natural disaster is crucial to ensuring the safety of your family and property. This discussion highlights the importance of having…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Homeowner Wisdom: A Deep Dive with Craig and Kevin from The Homeowner Show Part II
Continuing from the previous episde we finish up the conversation with Craig and Kevin from "The Homeowners Show" and then the last segment we dive into tips…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Homeowner Wisdom: A Deep Dive with Craig and Kevin from The Homeowner Show Part I
In this special episode, we sit down with Craig and Kevin, the dynamic hosts of The Homeowner Show, to explore everything related to homeownership. From…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Hot Water Hacks: Affordable and Effecient Solutions for Every Home
In this episode, we dive into the most cost-effective and energy-efficient ways to heat water in your home. From tankless water heaters to heat pump systems…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Made in America Workwear with 1620 Workwear and Designing a Steam Shower
We start out talking with Josh Walker, Co Founder of my favorite clothing brand, 1620USA.com. We chat about their REAL Made in USA workwear that is super…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Using the right materials for a healthier home with Green Building Expert Andy Pace
We have a huge guest this week that is always fun to talk to! Andrew Pace is a Healthy Home Materials Expert and Founder of The Green Design Center, a leading…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
The Dangers of Rainwater collection at your home
Collecting rainwater for your garden or other uses can be a fun project. However if you dont plan correctly you can do tens of thousands to over a hundred…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
The Latest in Home Tech: Keeping Your Home Safe and Secure
In this episode, we dive into the latest advancements in home security technology that can help you protect what matters most. From Smart devices to prevent…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Home System Savvy: Expert Tips to Save Big on Your Biggest Investments
In this hour we dive into money saving tips to keep the most expensive systems in your home alive and working all while trying to avoid replacement. These…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Affordable Housing Revolution: Rethinking How We Build and Live
Affordable housing has been a thing of the past. We have some serious issues that lack solutions in this election cycle. Lets discuss how we can solve this…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
How to Document Your Possessions for Insurance Claims: Expert Tips from Ken Aaron
Recording the details of your home and belongings is often overlooked until it’s too late, but Ken Aaron, founder of Virtual Home Inventory, stresses that…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
My top 10 mistakes homeowners make in repairs and DIY projects in their homes!
If you are a seasoned homeonwer there are a lot of tricks and tips you have learned along the way with your home that can save you money or just make home…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Tips to navigating home ownership when your money is TIGHT
Right now maintaining and owning a home is more expensive than it has ever been and there is not a lot of relief in sight. Lets chat about some tips and tricks…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Four New Products and Four Interviews for your shop and home!
In this second hour of the Around the House show we jump into four of my favorite new products that I have found in 2024. We sit down with Peter Budnik from…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
It is time for our annual Fall Maintenance Checklist!
Its that time of year that we start thinking about fall and getting ready as we near the end of summer. The weather is still great and its the perfect time to…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Weekday Update: Things for homeowners and tradespeople to look for this election season
I can tell you I hate politics and even political parties in general... but as homeowners, contractors, and tradespeople there are things we all need to keep…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Metal Roofing with Todd Miller from Isaiah Industries and the Construction Disruption Podcast
Todd Miller is has spent his career devoted to growing the sustainable metal roofing industry while transforming and restoring Isaiah Industries long-term…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
How to build your own wood fired oven to cook pizza and MORE with The Fire Brick Co.
Do you like to cook outdoors? Have you dreamed about a wood fired pizza oven that you can cook anything from your favorite pie to bread, meats and just about…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Buying a house this week is changed forever and wet basement tricks and tips
If you are looking at buying a home there are brand new rules this week and you might be shocked to have to sign a contract with your agent BEFORE you go look…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Behind the Hammer: How Home improvement Television works and the scandals inside
Home improvement TV shows promise transformation, inspiration, and a peek into the world of renovation magic. But behind the scenes, not everything is as…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Secure and Smart: Fall Home Security & Smart Tech Tips!
As the leaves change and the days grow shorter, it's the perfect time to reassess your home security. In this episode, we dive into essential tips for…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Major Home Improvement retailer closing stores and filing Chapter 11
We dive into what happened to a major home improvement retailer and discuss what caused their downfall that started back in 2015 and they just never recovered…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
House flipping gone wrong! My top 10 favorite tools in the toolbox (or shop)
We start out by talking about the millions of dollars getting returned to people that were taken advantage of in house flipping and then dive into my top 10…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Top 10 things to NOT purchase at your local big box home center
Many homeowners and contractors head to the big box home improvemet retailer to get their supplies for projects. Sometimes it might not be the best price or…
- Around the House with Eric G®: Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY
Weekday Update: Unhealthy Wood and dealing with a flooded yard
In this weeks Weekday Update we talk about dealing with a flooded yard and basement and moldy wood before you even bring it home. All this and more in this…