ACT Garage Floor Cleaner Review and Restoring Rusty Patio Furniture

Episode 271

On Today's Episode

It's a project-focused episode this week. Hailey is converting her 100 year-old garage into an art studio and needed to degrease the concrete. She'll talk about what she used and wh…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

The Oxbow Incident, The Midlife Crisis, Ego Zero Turn Mower, and Ben Revisted

Episode 270

On Today's Episode

Today's a bit wide-ranging when it comes to topics. The whole first half of the show is about "summer school"--about continued learning and making the most of the time we have! We s…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Saving Money on Your Next Paint and Wallpaper Project

Episode 269

On Today's Episode

When gas is pushing $5 a gallon and groceries have become ridiculously expensive, the concept of saving money on home improvement projects is a big deal. On today's show, we talk ab…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Frame Job, Meet the Sous-Vide, Alternative Insecticides

Episode 268

On Today's Episode

We cover a lot of ground today--or, at least, we cover some very diverse ground! It all starts with a quick look at a cool project: repairing an antique frame (or at least making it…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Fourth of July Fun Facts, Real Estate Bubble Worries?, and Creating a Front Porch Oasis

Episode 267

On Today's Episode

It's the Fourth of July Weekend and so we're looking at a couple things that are uniquely American! We'll be digging into some fun facts about the 4th as well as an architectural el…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Saving Money on Groceries, Exterior Color Help 101, I'm A Hypocrite...

Episode 266

On Today's Episode

Groceries (and everything else) are getting extremely expensive. Today, we talk briefly about some of our tried-and-true money-saving tips when it comes to stocking the pantries.

We…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

The BEST Father's Day Gifts, How to Become Handy, and The Curb Appeal Checklist

Episode 265

On Today's Episode

With Father's Day only a day away, it's crunch time if you're looking for gifts. And so we decided to pool our knowledge and resources and provide you with a list of never-fail Fath…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

The Butter Zone, Peel-n-Stick Wallpaper Recant, Ego Lawn Equipment Revisited, the Saugatuck Antique Pavilion

Episode 264

SEGMENT 1: The Butter Zone

Two things are accomplished--sort of--in this segment! First, if you had grubs on your yard last fall, NOW's the time to treat for them. Secondly . . . Dan has a new refrige…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Down the Rabbit Hole: Finding Your Creative Voice

Episode 263

Today's show is basically the presentation we gave on June 1 and 2 at the Sunnybrook Country Club in Grandville. It's a yearly event that RepcoLite hosts and Hailey and I called this one: Down the Ra…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

The Field Guide, Aura Reformulated, and a Trip Down the Rabbit Hole

Episode 261

SEGMENT 1: The Field Guide

It's a simple thing . . . but it can bring about a lot of fun for the whole family. Pick up a field guide--for birds, wildflowers, trees, whatever--and turn your outdoor tim…

Published on 3 years, 7 months ago