#2509– A Cut Above the Rest: Lawn Mowing Tips | Long-Lasting Metal Roofs | Better Hardwood Flooring

SHOW NOTES:

In this podcast episode, we debunk a popular but misguided lawn care strategy for mowing your grass. We’ll also discuss why metal roofs are winning over homeowners by promising protection for decades, then delve into advancements in hardwood flooring. Tune in for insights on tackling your home improvement projects with expert guidance!

- Lawn Care: Follow these mowing tips to ensure a healthy lawn that’s a cut above the rest.

- DIY Queen: Listen in for an interview with home improvement expert Cara Newhart.

- Hardwood Floors: Easy-to-install hardwood flooring brings beauty and value to a home.

 

Q & A:

- Kitchen Renovation: Mark needs some ideas for renovating his kitchen on a budget. Cabinets from IKEA are a good option worth considering.

- Porch Design: Marla wants to screen in her porch that has lots of columns. She should consult with an architect because it would definitely change the style of her home.

- Tiling: What kind of prep work is needed to tile over a textured wall? David can simply rough up the surface with sandpaper to make the tile adhere properly.

- Wet Basement: Debra has questions about dry locking her basement. She shouldn’t be concerned about odors harming her pets and we have tips about improving drainage.

- Grout: Nicole is having a hard time getting her bathroom grout white again. We suggest using a professional grout cleaning or grout stripping product, and then a sealer.

- Home Value: How should Mike list his home to indicate the home improvements he’s done? Creating a list of projects he’s done in recent years would be appealing to home buyers.

- Mortar: Can Stacey use mortar to fill the spaces in her brick fireplace? Adding tile or stone around the fireplace are better options for creating a smooth finish to the surface.

 

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