The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast

Author: Leslie Segrete Language: English Episodes: 1000
Ever feel like your house is swallowing your savings and sanity with every creaky floorboard and leaky faucet? You're not alone, but there's a better way to think about it. With The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast, host Leslie Segrete reframes that classic dilemma. Here, a "money pit" isn't a disaster-it's simply a home you love and want to care for, room by room. Leslie serves as your practical guide, a sort of coach and helper for everything from urgent repairs to those big renovation dreams you've been sketching on napkins. Each episode digs into the real stuff of homeownership, offering unbiased, actionable expertise. You'll hear clear advice covering the full spectrum, whether it's a plumbing headache in the bathroom, finishing a basement, planning a garden layout, or organizing a chaotic garage. The conversation moves seamlessly from the nitty-gritty of demolition to the finishing touches of décor, all with the goal of making your projects less daunting and more successful. This podcast is for anyone who wants to roll up their sleeves and create a space that truly works, saving money and frustration through reliable knowledge. Tune in for a down-to-earth, empowering take on turning your household challenges into triumphs.
Episodes
Stop Spring Roof Leaks #0313171 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:55
Once Spring has sprung, heavy rains lead to roof leaks! Tom & Leslie deliver three tips for and easy roof review to spot trouble before you need to put out your biggest pasta pot to catch drips! Learn more about your ad…
Small Kitchen Solutions & More #0306172 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:03
Small kitchens can be tough to work in, but sprucing them up doesn’t have to mean adding a new addition! Tom & Leslie have tip to make your small kitchen feel bigger and work better, plus answers to your questions. Learn…
Getting Ready for Summer #0306171 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:01
High heating bills this winter? Guess what? Your home is likely to face cooling bills that are just as expensive! Tom & Leslie deliver tips for energy saving projects you can do now to cut costs in the hot months ahead.…
Stopping Squeaks & Creaks  Episode #0227172 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:01
From squeaks to creaks to pings and pops, house noises are common but could they also be a sign something is seriously wrong with your house? Tom & Leslie sort out fact from fiction, plus answer your calls. Learn more ab…
Low Cost Kitchen Islands  Episode #0227171 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:56
Looking for a low-cost way to add useable space to your kitchen? Tom & Leslie have tips on designing kitchen islands into that space, as well as options for small spaces. Plus ideas to lower water-heating costs and answe…
Top Tile Trends for Spring  Episode #0220172 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:05
Wood, plaster, resin and steel – may not sound like styles of tile – but they are and they’re among the hottest new tile looks for Spring. Tom & Leslie have highlights on the hottest tile styles, as well as answers to yo…
30 Minute Home Repairs  Episode #0220171 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:04
Think you’re too busy to take on any home improvements? Tom & Leslie take on that myth and others with tips on improvements you can do in 30 minutes or less. Plus, find out which heating fuel is most efficient and get an…
Bathtub Makeovers & More #0213172 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:05
Bathtubs may last a lifetime, but their finishes won’t! Tom & Leslie have tips on step-by-step makeovers to restore surface. Plus solutions to this week’s top do-it-yourself dilemmas. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…
Tips for Tile & Paint #0213171 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:04
If you're taking on a kitchen redo, Tom & Leslie have tips for great kitchen design, plus tricks of the trade to help with tile and painting projects. Plus answers to this weeks top home improvement questions. Learn more…
Fast Fixes for Furniture Flaws #0206172 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:06
If you’ve got an active household, your furniture is likely to take a few hits from time to time - especially if you have kids! Tom & Leslie have tips to make water rings, dings, dents and scratches disappear. Plus answe…