Hold onto your tool belts, folks! This weekend on the Around the House Show, we’re kicking things off with Cam Anderson from Blacktail Studio and Blacktail Ranch, and trust me, he’s got some seriously cool stuff going on. You might know him for crafting stunning walnut tables, but now he’s diving headfirst into a major home remodel—cue the drama, the dust, and probably some questionable decisions. We’ll take you behind the scenes of this epic project and get to know the creative genius himself. But wait, there’s more! In the second hour, we’re shifting gears and tackling a topic that’s as important as remembering to pack your tent—Hantavirus and camping safety. You know, just a little light chit-chat about avoiding the creepy crawlies while you’re enjoying the great outdoors. So, whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or a camping connoisseur, we’ve got something fun and informative just for you. Tune in for some laughs, tips, and a few “what were we thinking?” moments!
This weekend on the Around the House Show, we’re kicking things off with the one and only Cam Anderson from Blacktail Studio and Blacktail Ranch. Now, if you’ve ever drooled over those stunning walnut tables he’s crafted, you’re in for a treat because he’s got a new project up his sleeve: a major home remodel! We’re diving deep into the details of this transformation, and trust me, it’s not just about slapping some paint on the walls. Cam opens up about the behind-the-scenes challenges, the vision for his space, and how Eric G. has been his trusty sidekick on this journey, documenting the whole process on their YouTube channel. We’ll share some hilarious moments and maybe a few “what were you thinking?” decisions that come with remodeling a space that’s seen better days. It’s a chat filled with creativity, ambition, and a sprinkle of chaos, just how we like it! In the second hour, we’re shifting gears to discuss a rather serious yet essential topic: hantavirus. You might be thinking, “What’s that got to do with my weekend camping trip?” Well, quite a bit actually! We’ll break down the facts about hantavirus, its risks, and what you need to know to keep your outdoor adventures safe. Spoiler alert: it’s not just about avoiding dirty shoes! We’ll also talk about the joys of camping, sharing our favorite spots and tales from the great outdoors. From campfire stories to the best gear for a smooth trip, we’re covering it all. Plus, we might throw in a few laughs about the mishaps that happen when nature and humans collide. So, whether you’re a seasoned camper or a newbie, there’s something for everyone in this episode!
Takeaways:
- This weekend on Around the House, we chat with Cam Anderson about his stunning walnut tables and the ambitious remodel of his home—trust me, you don’t want to miss the juicy behind-the-scenes scoop!
- Ever wondered what happens when a roof is so low-pitched it’s basically a water slide for bad ideas? We delve into Cam’s home renovation challenges that sound like a horror movie set!
- In the second hour, Eric and John tackle the not-so-fun facts about hantavirus—because who doesn’t love a little scare before heading out camping, right?
- Camping season is upon us, and we discuss how to stay safe and keep the fun rolling, while avoiding becoming a statistic in the hantavirus horror show.
- Join us as we unveil our brand new Around the House YouTube channel, where you can feast your eyes on all things DIY, home improvement, and maybe a few laughs along the way!
- We wrap up the episode with some cheeky banter and wild tales of home maintenance—so grab your tool belt, and let’s dive into the chaos of home ownership!
Companies mentioned in this episode:
- Blacktail Studio
- Blacktail Ranch
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Speaker A:We have a great around the house show coming up this weekend.
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Speaker B:Coming up on this weekend's around the House, the House show, we start out sitting down with Cam Anderson and Blacktail Studio and Blacktail Ranch.
Speaker B:You have seen Cam building beautiful walnut tables, but he is now diving into a major remodel of his home.
Speaker B:Eric G. Has been helping him on his Blacktail Ranch YouTube channel.
Speaker B:So we go behind the scenes to talk about the project and the person behind Blacktail Studio and Blacktail Ranch.
Speaker B:Coming up on this weekend's around the house show, we start out sitting down with Cam Anderson and Blacktail Studio and Blacktail Ranch.
Speaker B:You have seen Cam building beautiful walnut tables, but he is now diving into a major remodel of his home.
Speaker B:Eric G. Has been helping him on his Blacktail Ranch YouTube channel.
Speaker B:So we go behind the scenes to talk about the project and the person behind Blacktail Studio and Blacktail Ranch.
Speaker C:Yeah, and the.
Speaker C:The roof that they added on was such a low pitch that you couldn't even really add a waterproof roof because it kept wicking back under even after my renovation.
Speaker C:Yeah.
Speaker C:And then.
Speaker C:Yeah, the cooler part.
Speaker C:And then horses living inside with concrete and those.
Speaker C:And then there was just giant sections of the roof missing.
Speaker C:And it was terrible.
Speaker D:The back half looked like a biohazard lab mold test gone wrong.
Speaker A:Oh, yeah.
Speaker C:Bad.
Speaker E:It was.
Speaker A:It was.
Speaker B:In the second hour, we dive into two hot topics for this time of year.
Speaker B:We jump into the facts behind hantavirus, and then we dive into camping and summertime fun.
Speaker E:The US Is one place that nobody pays attention to that.
Speaker E:But I'll tell you what.
Speaker E:You go to all these other countries that everybody thinks are so dirty and third world everywhere in Asia, everywhere here in South America, people have a different set of.
Speaker E:It's usually flip flops, right?
Speaker D:Yeah.
Speaker E:You leave your freaking shoes at the door and they're serious about it.
Speaker E:Same thing.
Speaker E:Ukraine, Russia.
Speaker E:Yeah, they're like shoes off.
Speaker E:Gross.
Speaker D:Yep.
Speaker D:Yeah, totally makes sense.
Speaker D:I go off in the garage.
Speaker D:We got a shoe rack right outside the garage door in the garage.
Speaker D:It stays out there and pop around and whatever else.
Speaker A:But I think that all that and more on Saturday's around the House show with Eric G. We have a huge.
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Speaker A:That's a wrap folks.
Speaker A:Another wild ride of home maintenance, mayhem and project starting.
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Speaker A:Catch you this Saturday for more laughs and tips and maybe a few questionable DIY decisions.
Speaker A:Until then, keep your hammers swinging and your wi fi strong.
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