The ULTIMATE Home Improvement Podcast and Syndicated Radio Show. Eric Goranson “Eric G” and his contributors help homeowners and contractors tackle projects around the house. This is not your typical handyman show. This talk show will bring you everything from the latest home DIY project and building advice to current events and celebrity guests. You will hear from leading experts, your favorite home improvement stars and creators of exciting new technologies for your home. If you want to learn about home improvement and be entertained this show is for you. About our host: Eric Goranson, CKD is a Certified Kitchen Designer with the National Kitchen and Bath Association for over 20 years and has been designing since 1993. Nationally recognized as “Eric G®”, he is a syndicated 10-year home improvement radio talk show host. Eric talks with homeowners and contractors about remodeling and new construction techniques every week. He is also a national podcaster and is now heard internationally and with about half of the listening audience being from the building trade. His shows draw great support from the contracting community...
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 days 22 hours 24 minutes
episode 1146: Pro Insider: How bringing in a business partner can go sideways! Here is my story
Having a business partner is like having another marriage but without that loving feeling. There are some very successful partnerships and there are ones that ended really badly. Here are the steps I would take before you even seriously consider taking on one. If you navigate this incorrectly it can cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars and even your business itself. Here is my story and what you should be paying attention to in this process...
episode 1147: How to clean a house after a smoker lived there and contractor etiquette
Buying a home that had years of smoking is a clean up task like no other. Before you tackle that project we dive into the tips and tricks in this episode. Then we jump into how to deal with a contractor working on your home for the first time. Are there rules? Yeah there are! 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...
episode 1148: Architect to the Stars David Applebaum
If you follow celebrity homes, you probably have seen his work. It might have been Cuba Gooding Jr’s house in the LA TIMES. Or you might have caught him on the NAT GEO channel hosting American Mansion or even on Bravo’s show Launch My Line a decade ago. You have heard him tell his stories in our previous podcasts of designing Frank Sinatra’s house and this episode is packed with how you can be helped in your projects by hiring an architect and how that can change your project...
episode 1149: Mid Week Special: Is the Hollywood Regency style dead?
Glitz and Glam, these rooms can look like Elton John had fallen off the wagon and started designing your space. Some styles have a long life span and some never hit their full stride and fame. Today in the mid-week special we talk about this style and if it, like Elvis, has finally left the building. 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...
episode 1150: Pro Insider: Your biggest challenge of 2021 in Construction and Design
This year is going to be a challenge to the residential building and remodeling industry. Are you ready for these challenges? Here are my tips for exceeding those goals in 2021 and 2022. We are in for a rough ride... are you ready? 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 (https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate...
episode 1151: Is PVC Safe for drinking water and new appliances from Samsung
There are a ton of people trying to DIY their own plumbing projects. However, you want to make sure you are using the right materials for the project. Many times, there is an assumption that if they can find it on a Home Center shelf it can be used. We will stop some of the confusion in todays Around the House.
We will then dive into a new appliance line from Samsung that changes how we think and use appliances in our home...
episode 1152: How 2021 has changed DIY and Remodeling, plus accessibility for your home using technology
In 2021 if you are doing things like you have always have with DIY and remodeling projects this could put you in a bad position. If you want a successful project, we will give the secrets that have changed this year with out of control pricing and lack of materials.
We then talk about accessibility in your home with home technology and entertainment with a discussion with Tom Wlodkowski, Vice President of Accessibility for Comcast...
episode 1153: Making a more inclusive technology experience with Tom Wlodkowski, VP of Accessibility, Comcast
Here is an excerpt from Saturday's show!
We talk about accessibility in your home with home technology and entertainment with a discussion with Tom Wlodkowski, Vice President of Accessibility for Comcast. If you have someone in your home that is aging or has limited abilities, there are a ton of new products to help assist with this. With Tom being blind himself, he brings a unique perspective on how we can make everyday products better for everyone to use...
episode 1153: Mid Week Special: Is there a light at the end of the tunnel with high lumber prices?
This last week has been promising in the lumber commodity markets. The last week we have seen steep declines in prices for July and beyond. Will this change prices at the Lumberyard tomorrow? Great questions and we talk about it in today's mid-week 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...
episode 1154: Pro Insider: Toxic people on the jobsite or business. Is it you?
In construction today there is a massive vacuum of new talent coming into the trades, design and management. That toxic employee, manager, or CEO can trash an organization in just a few months. Even worse....
is it you? We take 10 minutes and discuss what can be done to make changes to fix this and what can be done to quickly turn around company culture...