Around the House with Eric G®: Upgrade Your Home Like a Pro

Around the House with Eric G®: Upgrade Your Home Like a Pro

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  • Mid-Week Special: Lets talk quality of materials. You might be surprised what you don't know 12 16 2020

    When we talk quality of materials, we need to put some things into perspective. I have no issue with the big box retailers or home centers. However, you need to put their business model into perspective. We will talk about where you can find those more entry level materials and where you might go to find the finer things for your next project.

    All that and MORE in todays mid-week special!

    We would also like to thank our new sponsor NaturalSof and Solo Sales Company. To find out more you can find them here! Tell them Eric G sent you! https://www.solosalescompany.com/

    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 . We love comments to 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/

    13 min
  • Wellness by Design with Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC 12 12 2020

    We sit down with Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC and talk about her new book Wellness by Design. This is a room by room guide to optimize your home for health, fitness, and happiness. Wellness is a wide topic and we talk about all the things in your home that contribute to it. As a Mayo Clinic certified wellness coach, she has some new and innovative ideas on how to accomplish this.

    For more information about her book head to https://jamiegold.net/ or your local bookstore.

    We would also like to thank our new sponsor NaturalSof and Solo Sales Company. To find out more you can find them here! Tell them Eric G sent you! https://www.solosalescompany.com/

    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 . We love comments to 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/

    35 min
  • Using smart home tech to keep your home safe with Raman Sidhu 12 12 2020

    Home security is a hot topic for homeowners these days. Smart home tech can make it a lot easier to monitor your home and control who is coming and going without even having to touch a key. We will talk with Raman Sidhu about home tech and home security. Raman is a product and strategy leader for Xfinity Home, Comcast’s home security and smart home business.

    This deep dive has some innovative tips on keeping an eye on your small kids to some new devices that can monitor your electrical system and keep an eye on potential issues.

    For more information on that camera system that we talk about head to: https://www.xfinity.com/learn/internet-service/self-protection

    We would also like to thank our new sponsor NaturalSof and Solo Sales Company. To find out more you can find them here! Tell them Eric G sent you! https://www.solosalescompany.com/

    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 . We love comments to 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/

    43 min
  • Pro Insider: Why large kitchen and bath showrooms are the dinosaur for 2021 12 10 2020

    This pandemic has created a ton of new buying habits. Your customers and clients are changing. To be fair I have been using this business model successfully for nearly 15 years. It is nothing new in my world but 2021 is going to finally be the death of the large and expensive kitchen and bath showroom. We will talk in today’s show about why this is the case and what designers can do to be lean and successful with a stronger approach to business.

    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 . We love comments to 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/

    19 min
  • Mid-Week Special: Have a fireplace you hate? Let me save you thousands of dollars.

    Big damage can be done to your home with the best intentions. Before you tear into an update on that fireplace please take a listen to this episode of the show. You are at a crossroads of a project that will be at best expensive to fix or nearly impossible without lots of work of money. How you approach this project can make your house more valuable or reduce it back by thousands of dollars.

    We would also like to thank our new sponsor NaturalSof and Solo Sales Company. To find out more you can find them here! Tell them Eric G sent you! https://www.solosalescompany.com/

    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 . We love comments to 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/

    12 min
  • My top 10 products that should probably not be in the marketplace today 12 5 2020

    Some of these products are outdated, some of these are dangerous, some might do a ton of damage to your home or even be discontinued shortly.

    We will tackle my list today and I bet some of these will shock you because many of these things are in most homes out there. You don’t want to miss this list!

    We would also like to thank our new sponsor NaturalSof and Solo Sales Company. To find out more you can find them here! Tell them Eric G sent you! https://www.solosalescompany.com/

    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 . We love comments to 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/

    40 min
  • Renters vs Landlords: Lets talk about renting to buy a home and becoming a landlord 12 5 2020

    Renting and dealing with a landlord can be difficult. There are some rules you need to follow, and repairs are generally left to someone that is making the place you are living a business. There are good landlord and not so good landlords just as there are the same with renters.

    Want to get into renting homes? We will talk about things from a landlord’s perspective and what you can do to make this profitable plus we will talk about the risks that you will also take on with this business venture.

    There are a ton of tips and tricks here for both sides of this coin. All this and MORE on today’s Around the House with Eric G!

    We would also like to thank our new sponsor NaturalSof and Solo Sales Company. To find out more you can find them here! Tell them Eric G sent you! https://www.solosalescompany.com/

    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 . We love comments to 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/

    40 min
  • Pro Insider: Are you really ready for 2021? 12 3 2020

    Is your business ready for 2021? It is going to most likely be WAY different this next year and are you ready for it? Lumber prices are starting to settle down a little bit and there are still shortages of materials across North America.

    Let’s talk a little bit about what I think might happen next year and what you should be prepared for no matter if you are working in the trades or have a multimillion-dollar business you are managing. All this and more in the next 12 minutes of our Pro-Insider Special.

    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 . We love comments to 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/

    12 min
  • Mid-Week Special: Using smart home tech over the holidays 12 2 2020

    Smart Home technology can be overwhelming for many people. It has never been easier to set up in your home as technology gets easier to use. Over the busy holidays you can use it to take some basic tasks of your place with automation so you don’t have to forget to lock those doors, turn on that front porch light or go outside and turn on those Christmas lights. Here are my basic tips that can make life a little bit easier.

    We would also like to thank our new sponsor NaturalSof and Solo Sales Company. To find out more you can find them here! Tell them Eric G sent you! https://www.solosalescompany.com/

    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 . We love comments to 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/

    12 min
  • My top 10 holiday pandemic projects to tackle Around the House 11 28 2020
    I know we are all tired of looking at our homes. It sometimes feels we are on house arrest depending where you live. We WANT to get back to what we called normal. Here is our list of things to tackle Around the House during these times that will either save you money, improve your surroundings, and might make you feel just a little better.
    There are some things we just forget to tackle and get put to the bottom of the list. I have put a few of these things on here to remind you that these things can save you money and make things work a little better at home.
    We would also like to thank our new sponsor NaturalSof and Solo Sales Company. To find out more you can find them here! Tell them Eric G sent you! https://www.solosalescompany.com/ (https://www.solosalescompany.com/)
    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 . We love comments to 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/ (https://aroundthehouseonline.com/)
    41 min

About Around the House with Eric G®: Upgrade Your Home Like a Pro

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Around the House with Eric G® is the home improvement podcast that helps homeowners, first-time buyers, and DIYers renovate, repair, and upgrade their homes with confidence — without the costly mistakes. Ranked the #1 Home Improvement Podcast of 2026 by FeedSpot, this nationally syndicated radio show and podcast is hosted by Certified Kitchen Designer Eric Goranson, CKD ("Eric G"), who brings more than 35 years of experience in kitchen design, remodeling, and construction to every episode.

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