My tips and tricks to keeping your next DIY project on budget
I dont know about you…but every time I head to the checkout line at the home improvement store I am shocked at the prices for the materials I need to finish the project. Is there a way to keep these projects on budget? Here are my tips and tricks for doing just that. Thanks for […]
My tips to make your house feel more like a home
Recently I have had a lot of questions on how to make your house feel more like a home…not any home but YOUR home. There are a lot of little things you can do to make small changes that can create your place to relax and get refreshed. With the stress of the current events […]
Mid-Week special: A few tips of projects to tackle this week for safety and to save you money
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An affordable housing roundtable discussion with the Oregon Manufactured Housing Association
I sit down with the Oregon Manufactured Housing Association after a legislative event in Salem Orgon with nearly all of our manufactured housing manufacturers in my area. In the day to day business these professionals are hard competitors but they came together to discuss how they can be helping our communities as a whole to […]
How social media can send your DIY project sideways. My top 10
Social media and the internet can be an amazing tool researching a DIY project. However when it comes to social media groups it can be one of the hardest places to navigate with dangerous information that is not helpful in your goal of starting and completing that next project. We dive into this subject today […]
Homes are unaffordable in 99% of the nation. Lets discuss
Housing costs continue to grow and we talk about a report from ATTOM that covers housing affordability.Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen If you want to join the Around the House Insider for […]
Fall Security Tips for your home
Now that it is getting darker outside and the kids are back to school lets talk about home security. This just isnt about locking your doors… we talk about everything from internet security to some easy tips and tricks to keep your entire home safe including the packages sitting on your front porch. Thanks for […]
How to deal with Fall Pest Control around your home
Fall is one of the worst times with pests as the rats and mice are looking for shelter, the Yellow Jackets and Hornets are extra aggressive and now is the time to keep them where you want them to be….away from your home. Here are my tips and tricks including what went wrong for me […]
Stepping on a Yellow Jackets nest is NOT fun
In todays Mid-Week special we talk about my run in with pests. I can tell you to be careful or at least more careful than I was and not step in the middle of one. We talk about my trip to the ER as well as some very important recalls of everything from tools to […]
The good the bad and the ugly of House Flipping
If you have turned on the home improvement tv channels for the last 5 to 10 years you have been seeing the massive amount of home flipping television shows and of course those stars pushing their own house flipping seminars where they sell you “their” plan of how to flip homes. Today we dive into […]