Around the House with Eric G® Home Improvement Remodeling & DIY

Buckle up, folks, because this Saturday, Eric G and John Dudley are diving headfirst into the chaotic world of home appliances. You know, those quirky gadgets that either make your life a breeze or turn your kitchen into a scene from a horror movie? Yep, we’re talking dishwashers, washing machines, and all the dirty little secrets that come with them. Are you a pre-rinse die-hard or one of those toss-it-all-in rebels? Let's be real, we’re all a little of both when it suits us. And what's the deal with that bargain bin laundry detergent? Are we really getting our clothes clean, or are we just throwing them into a pool of sadness? Trust me, you’ll want to tune in as we roast the bad habits we’ve all developed in our homes and spill the tea on some household hacks that might actually work. Spoiler alert: you might want to check if that fancy soap you’ve been using is the actual culprit behind your washing woes.

As we roll into the second hour, we switch gears from the absurdity of appliances to the nail-biting reality of home renovations. Seriously, can your relationship survive a remodel? Eric and John share some hilarious wins and epic fails from their own adventures in home improvement. You know those projects where you start with a house that should’ve been condemned? Yeah, we’ve been there. Picture this: trees growing through windows, years of neglect, and somehow, you still think, 'This is going to be amazing!' It’s a rollercoaster of emotions, and we’re here to help you navigate the wild ride of home improvement without losing your sanity—or your significant other.

So join us this Saturday for a jam-packed show filled with laughs, tips, and maybe a few questionable DIY decisions. Because if we can survive our remodeling disasters, so can you! Keep those hammers swinging and your Wi-Fi strong. We’re excited to see you there!

Takeaways:

• This weekend, we're diving into the bizarre world of home appliances – brace yourselves!
• Are you the kind of person who meticulously pre-rinses dishes or a reckless rebel?
• Ever wondered if that cheap laundry detergent is actually just a sad bath for your clothes?
• Join us as we roast bad household habits and spill all the tea on hacks!
• Home remodeling can be a wild ride – can your relationship survive the chaos?
• We're sharing our wins and losses from the first half of the show, plus some serious pet peeves.

Links referenced in this episode:

• aroundthehouseonline.com

To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House.

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We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/

Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show.

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Managing relationships during a remodel? Oh boy, get ready for some real talk because Eric G and John Dudley are diving deep into the chaos of home improvement and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with it. They kick things off by laying down the hard truth: remodeling can turn into a battlefield for couples, and if you're not careful, it might just lead to some serious relationship drama—think laundry room knockouts! From budgeting woes to the inevitable compromise that somehow becomes a festering resentment, these two are packing in the pet peeves that drive them up the wall when it comes to home projects. So grab your toolbox and maybe a glass of wine, because we’re about to dish out some hard-earned wisdom on keeping your relationship intact while you’re elbow-deep in drywall dust. And don't worry, we'll sprinkle in some sarcastic humor to keep it all light, because let's face it, we all need a good laugh amidst the madness!

When it comes to home remodeling, it’s not just about the nails and hammers—it's about the emotional roller coaster that couples often find themselves on. Eric G and John Dudley dive into the wild world of relationships during remodels, where love can turn into a boxing match faster than you can say 'open concept.' They share personal anecdotes, including the jaw-dropping story of a couple’s laundry room fight that escalated to a right hook, proving that home improvement can sometimes feel more like a reality TV show than a simple renovation. They emphasize the importance of communication and compromise in relationships, especially when both partners have different design visions, budgets, and expectations. Eric and John lay out their top pet peeves in remodeling, from DIY disasters to unqualified contractors, reminding us that a little humor can go a long way in maintaining sanity through the chaos of home renovations. Spoiler alert: if you think you can remodel without some serious discussions and maybe a few eye rolls, think again!

Takeaways:

• Managing remodeling projects is like walking on a tightrope without a safety net; communication is key to prevent disasters.
• Pet peeve alert: nothing says 'professional' like a contractor showing up in sweatpants; seriously, what are we doing here?
• Home remodeling can turn couples into boxing champions if communication fails; trust me, you don't want to see that drama unfold.
• If you're not prepared for the stress of remodeling, you might as well start prepping for couples therapy; they often go hand in hand!
• Remember, folks: when it comes to home improvement, don't let your ego outshine professional advice; it leads to chaos and possibly a divorce.
• Budget debates during remodeling are basically a recipe for relationship disaster; choose your battles wisely, or you might end up sleeping on the couch.

Links referenced in this episode:

• aroundthehouseonline.com

There’s something about appliances that feels like navigating a minefield, right? If you’ve ever wondered why your washing machine suddenly decided to play hide and seek with your laundry, or why your dryer is giving a sad performance after just a few years, you're not alone. Eric G and John Dudley kick off this episode with a no-holds-barred discussion on the ins and outs of home appliances—those ever-so-helpful gadgets that also have a knack for driving us up the wall. They dive into the top ten reasons your appliances might be throwing temper tantrums, and spoiler alert: it’s probably not just the brand’s fault. Eric shares a hilarious yet painful story about a dryer that took a long time to dry a simple load of towels. It turns out, all it needed was a good cleaning of the lint ducts, which is a revelation for many of us who just assume it’s time to splurge on a new model when things go south. So, if you’ve been cursing your appliances, this episode is your wake-up call to roll up your sleeves and get a little dirty. It’s not just about fixing problems—it’s about understanding the gadgets that keep our homes running smoothly and maybe saving a few bucks along the way.

Takeaways:

• Appliance malfunction? Spoiler alert: it's probably not the brand; it's you, buddy.
• Cleaning your dryer ducts is not just a suggestion, it’s a fire hazard waiting to happen.
• Using the wrong settings on your washing machine could lead to a lifetime of regret and dirty clothes.
• Stop pre-rinsing your dishes before loading the dishwasher, it’s like washing your clothes before putting them in the washer.
• If your dryer takes four cycles to dry towels, you might want to consider cleaning those ducts, like, yesterday.
• Don't skimp on appliance quality; a cheap washer or dryer might just be a ticking time bomb.

Links referenced in this episode:

• aroundthehouseonline.com
• aroundthehouseonline.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• KXL
• 30 Seconds Outdoor Cleaner
• Lowe's
• Samsung
• LG
• Bosch
• Cascade

Hold on to your hammers, folks! We’ve got a midweek special that’s juicier than a ripe peach in July. Picture this: hardwood plywood and hardwood flooring are on the verge of being the next big stars on the import tariff hit list. Yes, you heard that right! A gaggle of big wigs from the decorative hardwoods industry are practically begging President Trump to slap those tariffs on. Why? Because imports are flooding in and taking over 80% of the U.S. market, forcing manufacturers like Roseburg Forest Products to close up shop. It’s like watching a slow-motion train wreck, but with fewer explosions and more lumber. If you’ve got home improvement plans involving cabinetry or flooring, you might want to hit the panic button—this could mean price hikes and supply shortages are on the horizon. So, better stock up before your dream kitchen becomes a Pinterest fantasy!

And speaking of dreams, let’s dive into the chaotic world of corporate buyouts and market shifts. It’s like a game of musical chairs, but instead of chairs, it’s companies merging, buying out competitors, and leaving consumers to pick up the pieces. We’re here to break it down for you because let’s be honest, no one wants to be stuck with outdated specifications when the big names start changing their game. So, keep your eyes peeled and your wallets ready—who knows what could happen next?

Lastly, if you’re thinking about rain harvesting, brace yourself! It sounds eco-friendly and all, but if you mess up the setup, you could end up with a mini swimming pool in your basement. Trust me, I’ve seen it happen—water tanks too close to the house can crack your foundation faster than you can say “DIY disaster.” So, if you’re going the rainwater route, grab a structural engineer and make sure that water is flowing away from your home, not straight into a costly renovation project. It’s all fun and games until someone’s basement turns into an indoor lake! Tune in for more wild tales and practical advice in this episode that’s packed with enough information to keep you entertained and informed.

Takeaways:

• The hardwood plywood and flooring might soon be under import tariffs, so brace yourselves!
• If you're planning on buying cabinetry or flooring, do it now before prices skyrocket.
• The hardwood market is in chaos with companies merging and buyouts happening left and right.
• Rain harvesting can be great, but placing tanks too close to your house? Bad idea.

Links referenced in this episode:

• aroundthehouseonline.com
• youtube.com/aroundthehousewithericg

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• Roseburg Forest Products
• Mantho Wood Products
• Columbia Forest Products
• Akora
• Nanoleaf
• Jackery Explorer

To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House.

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We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/

Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show.

Get ready to dive into the absurd world of home improvement where Eric G and John Dudley are about to drop some knowledge bombs on the 2025 cost vs value report! You know, that little gem that tells you just how much all those Pinterest projects you’ve been dreaming about will actually cost you—and how much they’ll add to your home’s value. Spoiler alert: some beloved projects might just be wallet traps dressed in pretty colors. Who would've thought that your dream solar panels could end up being a money pit? Yeah, the guys break it down, revealing how the average installation cost is a whopping 55 grand, but you might only see a return of around 16K. Ouch! And for all my Seattle-ites out there, don’t get too excited about those solar returns either—turns out the sun loves to play hide and seek! Eric and John sprinkle in some sarcasm and wit while tackling the hottest home improvement topics, so prepare for an episode packed with laughs, eye rolls, and maybe a few cringe-worthy DIY horror stories. They might even convince you that hiring a pro is sometimes the best DIY option!

Takeaways:

• This weekend on Around the House, we're diving into the 2025 cost vs value report, because who doesn't love a good financial reality check?
• Eric G and John Dudley are serving up the top 10 DIY projects that are better left to the professionals, so grab your popcorn!
• Ever thought solar power was a surefire investment? Well, spoiler alert: Seattle's sun seems to be on permanent vacation!
• We’re looking at how some home improvement projects can actually be a money pit in disguise, because why not throw your cash down the drain?
• Listen in as we share wild tales of DIY disasters that make you question humanity's decision to wield power tools!
• Join us for laughs, tips, and questionable choices this Saturday – seriously, it's like a circus, but with more nails!

Links referenced in this episode:

• aroundthehouseonline.com

To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House.

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 access to the back catalog, Exclusive Content and a direct email to Eric G and access to the show early https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/support

We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/

Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show.

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Navigating home improvement projects can be as tricky as walking a tightrope while juggling flaming chainsaws. Eric G and John Dudley take us on an exhilarating ride through the top ten home improvement projects that are basically designed to make a homeowner throw their hands up in despair. From the perils of electrical panel upgrades that could fry your circuits quicker than you can say 'DIY disaster,' to the nightmare of trying to fix water damage that could lead you into a mold-infested abyss, the duo lays it all out. They share tales of hapless homeowners who thought they could tackle roofing repairs, only to end up with a blue tarp covering their house for months, while the neighborhood kids use it as a makeshift fort. With their signature sarcasm, they remind us that some projects are best left to the pros, and that there’s no shame in admitting you can’t paint the Mona Lisa – or rewire your entire house for that matter. So buckle up, grab your tools (or don’t), and let’s dive headfirst into the world of home improvement follies where the stakes are high and the consequences are hilariously absurd.

Takeaways:

• Attempting to upgrade your electrical panel is a surefire way to invite disaster; just call a pro instead!
• Water damage repair is not a DIY project—trust me, your health and home depend on professionals.
• Roof replacement sounds easy until you're knee-deep in plywood and regret—leave it to the experts.
• The only thing worse than bad tiling is the mold that follows; hire a pro to avoid a wet mess!
• Thinking of removing load-bearing walls? Yeah, that's a recipe for disaster—just don't do it!
• Deck construction may seem straightforward, but unless you want your BBQ party to turn into a disaster, hire the right people!

Links referenced in this episode:

• aroundthehouseonline.com

To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House.

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We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/

Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show.

The latest episode of Around the House is an absolute rollercoaster ride through the dizzying world of home improvement, and trust me, it’s not your grandma’s knitting circle! Eric G. and John Dudley dive headfirst into the 2025 Cost vs. Value report, and let me tell you, the numbers will make your jaw drop faster than a hammer on a toe. With the price of renovations skyrocketing like it's on a caffeine binge, the guys break down what it really costs to remodel your kitchen or bathroom. Spoiler alert: it's a lot! They tackle everything from mid-range kitchen remodels to upscale bathroom additions, throwing in a healthy dose of sarcasm as they analyze how much you’ll actually recoup when you sell your home. If you think you can just slap on some paint and call it a day, think again! The guys lay out the hard truth—some upgrades just don’t pay off. But fear not, they toss in some tips on how to make smart choices that won’t leave your wallet crying. So grab your toolbox and a cold drink, because this episode is packed with practical advice and enough banter to keep you chuckling as you tackle your next DIY project!

Takeaways:

• The 2025 Cost Vs Value report reveals shocking remodeling costs that might leave you gasping.
• Interestingly, while kitchen remodels seem pricey, they can actually yield impressive returns on investment.
• Bathroom remodels are surprisingly expensive, yet many homeowners still see them as essential upgrades.
• Surprisingly, garage door replacements offer one of the best returns on investment, making it a no-brainer for homeowners.

Links referenced in this episode:

• aroundthehouseonline.com
• zonda.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• Zonda
• Remodeling magazine

To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House.

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We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/

Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show.

Tariffs on softwood lumber and furniture imports? Yeah, that’s a thing now, and it’s about to make shopping a whole lot more interesting. Eric G dives into the nitty-gritty of these tariffs that just snuck in while we were all distracted by the latest meme or whatever else was trending. We're talking 25% on upholstered furniture and kitchen cabinetry, which is about to double come 2026. So if you thought that IKEA was your affordable best friend, think again! Eric breaks down how this will impact your shopping habits, especially if you're one of those brave souls assembling furniture at home. Spoiler alert: you might want to rethink that trip to the home improvement store because your wallet is about to feel the pinch. Plus, we can’t escape the political circus surrounding these decisions, but don’t worry, Eric’s not here to preach politics at you. He’s all about the practical side of things, giving you insight into how these tariffs could affect your next DIY project or remodel. So grab a coffee, settle in, and prepare for a whirlwind of tariffs, trade agreements, and maybe, just maybe, a hint of optimism for local manufacturers.

Takeaways:

• New tariffs on softwood lumber and furniture imports are about to make shopping a whole lot pricier—fun times ahead!
• If you're eyeing that new kitchen cabinet, better act fast; tariffs jump to 50% next year, so don't say I didn't warn you!
• Forget about those cheap imported couches; soon we'll be paying for quality or settling for IKEA-level assembly skills—good luck with that!
• The government shutdown might not affect your power, but those tariffs will definitely put a dent in your wallet—yay for economic surprises!
• With all these tariffs, we might finally see the return of American manufacturing, or just a lot of confused shoppers wondering why their cabinets cost more.
• So, get ready for a reality check: those 'made in USA' cabinets might actually be more of a 'made in USA with a side of overseas parts' situation—who knew?

Links referenced in this episode:

• aroundthehouseonline.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• White House
• KraftMaid
• Belmont
• Consumer Product Safety Commission
• Amazon
• Sunbeam

To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House.

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We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/

Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show.

Get ready to lock your doors and hide your espresso machines, because this weekend's episode of the Around the House Show is going to be a wild ride. We’re diving deep into the world of home security, and trust me, it’s not just about deadbolts and alarm systems. Eric G. is sharing his top 10 tips to keep your home safer than a bank vault in a heist movie. I mean, if cat burglars had TikTok accounts, you can bet they’d be taking notes from this episode. We’re talking about everything from smart home tech to basic common sense—like not broadcasting your travel plans on social media. Seriously, if you post that you’re off to paradise for a week, you might as well leave a welcome mat out for the thieves. So, if you’re tired of worrying about whether your home is a target, tune in and let Eric show you how to fortify your fortress like a champ.

But that’s not all, folks! The second hour is packed with even more goodies as Eric tackles your burning questions in a series of house cleaning segments. Have a burning query about a DIY project gone wrong? Or maybe you need advice on choosing the right materials for your next renovation? This is your chance to get some expert insights straight from the source. Eric’s been through the trenches of home improvement, and he’s ready to share the lessons learned, the mistakes made, and the occasional triumph (because let’s face it, some projects are more of a comedy than a success story). Whether you’re a seasoned DIY warrior or a newbie just trying to figure out how to hold a hammer, there’s something here for everyone. So, grab your earbuds and get comfy, because we’re about to embark on a two-hour journey filled with laughs, lessons, and maybe a few questionable decisions along the way.

Oh, and don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast if you haven’t already. We might not have the best production value (have you seen our Zoom backgrounds?), but we promise to keep you entertained and informed. And if you want to get exclusive early episodes, be sure to check out the Around the House Insider on our website. We’re all about making sure you have the tools (and the knowledge) to tackle any home project, from the simple to the utterly absurd. So, mark your calendars and get ready for a weekend full of home improvement shenanigans!

Takeaways:

• This weekend's show is packed with tips to secure your home like a pro, because who doesn't want to feel like a bank vault during a heist?
• Don't be that person posting your travel plans online, unless you want to invite burglars to a party at your place.
• Eric G. dishes out his top 10 safety tips for keeping your home safe this fall – and no, hiding under the bed isn't one of them!
• We're diving into the wild world of smart home tech and how it can make your home as secure as Fort Knox, minus the gold bars.
• Catch us as we tackle four different topics in the second hour, and trust me, you might actually learn something useful!
• Oh, and let's just say, the TV landscape is changing and I'm ready to kickstart my own show – stay tuned for all the juicy details!

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• HGTV
• around the House

To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House.

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 access to the back catalog, Exclusive Content and a direct email to Eric G and access to the show early https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/support

We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/

Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show.

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Diving into the chaotic world of home improvement advice, Eric G takes us on a wild ride through the absurdity of DIY culture. With his signature sarcasm, he highlights the alarming trend of influencers dishing out questionable tips for clicks rather than genuine help. From YouTube stars with millions of followers who wouldn't know proper construction if it hit them in the face, to the questionable wisdom found on social media, Eric navigates the treacherous waters of home renovation advice. He calls out specific offenders and emphasizes the importance of vetting sources before trusting your home to the hands of someone who thinks a sandbag foundation is a good idea. By the end of this segment, listeners are not just entertained but armed with the knowledge to dodge the minefield of misinformation out there. So, if you've ever wanted to turn your home improvement project into an episode of 'Nailed It', tune in for some comical yet crucial insights.

Takeaways:

• In this episode, Eric G dives into the murky waters of home improvement advice, warning us about influencers who are more interested in clicks than good advice.
• He hilariously critiques DIY channels that lead unsuspecting homeowners astray, highlighting how bad advice can cost you big time.
• Eric shares his personal experience cleaning out a dryer vent, revealing how a simple maintenance task can save you money and prevent disasters.
• The show emphasizes the importance of reliable sources for home improvement tips, steering listeners towards trustworthy channels and away from the clickbait crowd.
• Eric discusses his recent home projects, showcasing the craftsmanship he admires and the importance of quality in home renovations.
• Listeners are reminded to be cautious with AI-generated home improvement advice as it can sometimes lead to misinformation based on popular but flawed sources.

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• Home Renovision DIY
• Home Love Construction
• Aerobroom
• System Pavers
• Miller Paint Company
• Rust-Oleum
• This Old House