Hammer and Nails Podcast

The Bedells are recovering from turkey coma after Thanksgiving dinner. They talk about their day and the Black Friday that is forthcoming. They discuss the worst jobs they've had, and then answer listener questions about level floors, doors that won't shut properly, plaster walls and carpet stains.

The Bedells are at the ranch, where Alison has a newfound energy for cooking and cleaning because of her new supplements, and Skip has been out of commission the last couple of days because of heavy lifting at work. They both have a history of back pain and talk about what you can do to relieve some pain. Alison interviewed a robber who had a number of mishaps while trying to learn what works. Alison was mortified that her friend listened to an episode that she spoke about her in. This leads to a hygiene conversation that offers some really good tips for new relationships. Alison has a new obsession for making the house smell good and gives a recommendation for an amazing product that is affordable and that works! They discuss the worst gifts they have ever received, and read some listener input on that topic as well. The Bedells also remind everyone that they have a Holiday wish list with links to products on their website, HammerAndNailsPodcast.com, under the "Alison" tab. Finally, Skip give a crown moulding tip.

The Bedells prepare to go to California again, and are unprepared because they spent too much time at a friend's house. Alison has a bunch of WTF moments, including fancy bathroom towels, piss drips and fast food drive thru. The holidays are coming up, and paper or real plates is up for debate. Skip recalls a Thanksgiving story from when he was little, and Alison falls asleep. They take listener questions, including getting rid of cat pee on wood floors and sheetrock, wet linoleum floors, weight loss, & then Alison gives a few hair styling product tips. Remember to visit HammerAndNailsPodcast.com for the links to products they talk about and pics!

of turning down the radio when they talk, while Alison is listening

to something. The Bedells are getting ready for another trip to LA,

and contemplate the difficulties of joining the mile high club.

They reminisce about strange places they've been intimate, and

Alison recalls a funny story about when she rented a porn video.

More porn videos get discussed, and Skip recalls his story about

when he got hit on by a trans guy. Alison schools Joe on Domestic

Partner benefits, and Skip mentions new IRS scam phone calls, and

Alison tells the guys about Nigerian dating scams. Alison talks

about meeting people on dating websites, and some stories about the

ladies she met. Please remember to tell your friends about

HammerAndNailsPodcast.com!

the day prior, giving money saving winterizing tips. Alison talks

about all of the preparation involved in doing a segment and the

anxiety Skip gets over trying to fit everything in. The Bedells

then went to lunch with a friend, and the bill was wrong, and

Alison gets uncomfortable. Alison discovers an internet troll who

wrote mean-spirited comments online, and reveals what she

discovered about him through a simple Google search. It soon

becomes obvious why he is such an angry person. Kilo had a medical

emergency that required surgery, and Alison was a wreck. Joe had a

similar story, that really grosses the Bedells out. Alison talks

about her obsession with the FoodSaver vacuum sealing bags. Holiday

leftovers can now live in your fridge for years and stay fresh! The

Bedells answer listener questions, including moist basements,

satisfying your partner without getting it in return, and faking

it.

themed Halloween party they went to, and how they felt like they'd

gone through a time machine. And then they went back to feeling old

again. They talk about dealbreakers, and things people do to

instantly turn you off at the moment they should be impressing you.

The way they dress, the things they say, the things they feel...

Skip & Alison then answer listener questions about resurfacing

floors, repainting shelves, romex wiring and wet dishes in the

dishwasher.

Mangria for the last hour. Skip has nothing to talk about because

it turned out all of the stories he brought to the studio turned

out to be debunked on Snopes. Alison asks Joe to explain how to use

a bidet, after he mentioned his brother has one in his bathroom.

Skip and Joe recall times they needed a bathroom, but didn't have

one available. Smoking and vaping comes up, and they close the show

with listener questions, including toilet porcelain stains, old

crappy bicycles and a reminder about Alison's oatmeal cookie recipe

and sweet potato method being found on their website, too.

solution to his medical problem that can save him a lot of pain.

Skip talks about the roofing videos he's making to help homeowners

know what to look for when getting a job done. With Halloween

around the corner, its a good time for the ladies to be a whore!

Skip has a bunch of crazy news stories, which you won't believe

when you hear them!! Skip answers a listener question about heating

recommendations, and the gang closes sharing Mangria. Ding!

York spending time with family, including cousin Matt, who left

Skip a flatulent text message last month. Alison felt uncomfortable

not sharing her appetizer and explains why she stresses at parties.

They answer listener questions, including baking the perfect sweet

potato, wallpaper removal, gutter questions, gift giving for

girlfriends and tile floor advice. And wtf with these water

conserving toilets?

and somehow the conversation takes a turn to watching other drivers

on the road doing things that you shouldn't see. Mean kids came up,

high school reunions, and how karma kicks in in life. Masturbation,

puberty and adolescence and all the awkward things that come with

learning about these things. Why is the expression "making love" so

weird??