The Money Pit Calls & Answers

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For nearly two decades, Leslie Segrete and former host Tom Kraeutler have fielded every home improvement, home decor, or home repair question imaginable. Your Calls, Our Answers features the best calls from their podcast and nationally syndicated home improvement radio show The Money Pit.

  1. Wash Carpet Without Damaging Particle Board

    12/31/2025

    Wash Carpet Without Damaging Particle Board

    Find out why it's OK to use a carpet cleaner on a carpet with particle board underneath. The machine pushes water into the carpet but sucks it back out almost immediately. The particle board may become damp, but that won't cause warping or mold Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    2 min
  2. How To Sound Proof Your Apartment

    12/30/2025

    How To Sound Proof Your Apartment

    Apartment living can include noisy neighbors! Learn how to create a sound barrier to reduce noises from others apartments and the outside world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    2 min
  3. How to Insulate and Ventilate a Cathedral Ceiling

    12/29/2025

    How to Insulate and Ventilate a Cathedral Ceiling

    With no attic space to work in, insulating a cathedral ceiling is difficult. Learn the best options for insulation and ventilation to save energy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    6 min
  4. Heat Pump on the Fritz

    12/26/2025

    Heat Pump on the Fritz

    Find out why a green switch, which means your heat pump is wired into the power company grid, could be causing the erratically high temperatures in your home. Learn why this is a problem with the control circuit, not the thermostat, and why you should Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    3 min
  5. Clean Burnt Popcorn Smell from Microwave

    12/25/2025

    Clean Burnt Popcorn Smell from Microwave

    Learn how to clean burnt popcorn smell from your microwave. Find out how boiling a bowl of vinegar and water in your microwave can help get rid of the odor of burnt popcorn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    3 min
  6. Choose Quartz for Heat-Resistant Countertops

    12/24/2025

    Choose Quartz for Heat-Resistant Countertops

    Learn why you should choose quartz for a heat-resistant countertop. Find out why Silestone is a great kitchen counter choice because it resists scorching and knife marks can be sanded away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    4 min
  7. Warm Up a Cold Floor

    12/23/2025

    Warm Up a Cold Floor

    Learn how to warm up a cold floor. Find out how insulating the floor joists in your crawlspace and installing radiant heating can help warm up a cold floor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    3 min
  8. Install an Alarm to Warn Against Freezing Pipes

    12/22/2025

    Install an Alarm to Warn Against Freezing Pipes

    Learn how to install an alarm to warn against freezing pipes. Find out how a freeze alarm can be part of a centrally wired alarm system that will notify you when a gas pilot light goes out so you can prevent frozen pipes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    2 min
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For nearly two decades, Leslie Segrete and former host Tom Kraeutler have fielded every home improvement, home decor, or home repair question imaginable. Your Calls, Our Answers features the best calls from their podcast and nationally syndicated home improvement radio show The Money Pit.

Information

  • Creator
    Money Pit Media
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2025
  • Episodes
    300
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 1999-2025 Squeaky Door Productions, Inc.
  • Show Website
    The Money Pit Calls & Answers