Latest Diyhomeimprovement Podcast Episodes
Retire in Your 30's?! Investing in Real Estate 101
Home School'd Podcast - February 18, 2020 08:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIf you’ve ever had with a landlord, you probably don’t dream of being one: The thought of dealing with on-going maintenance and tenant calls can sound less than glamorous. But done right, real estate investing can be lucrative and freeing. You can add an additional income stream, and possibly le...
Study Hall: Makers Gonna Make
Home School'd Podcast - February 13, 2020 08:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: What are some ways to get kids excited about making? What are some starter restoration projects? How can the average person get into welding? ANSWERS: Providing different materials and letting them create stuff. Jimmy mentioned Legos and clay! Strip down an old door ...
Make Without Fear of Failure
Home School'd Podcast - February 11, 2020 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsHave you ever needed something for your home and wished you could just make it? Well, today's instructor will be the first to tell you that you absolutely can. Today’s instructor Jimmy Diresta aka The Godfather of Make is a multi-medium artist, designer, teacher, builder, TV personality, autho...
Study Hall: How Bold Would You Go with Color in Your Home?
Home School'd Podcast - February 06, 2020 08:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: What did Kelly do to create more of a hybrid project with her Ikea kitchen? What are some of the stores Kelly mentioned sourcing from? What's Kelly's tip for finding interesting color combinations? ANSWERS: She bought the bases from Ikea and had a company called Semi H...
Brighten Up Your Home with Color
Home School'd Podcast - February 04, 2020 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsA home filled with color can be really intimidating when your defaults are neutrals! But don't stress! Today’s guest is the queen of color, and she’s going to share her approach to decorating fearlessly in a style that will suit your home and lifestyle. Kelly Mindell is a colorful visionary w...
Study Hall: How to Get the Most Out of Your Kitchen
Home School'd Podcast - January 30, 2020 08:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: What did Chef Stuart say you should put under your cutting board? Where does Stuart get his knives sharpened, and how often should you sharpen knives? What are some kitchen essentials everyone should have? What is Stuart's strategy for entertaining What are some pant...
Creating a Chef-Worthy Kitchen
Home School'd Podcast - January 28, 2020 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIf you’ve ever peeked into a restaurant kitchen, you’ll notice a choreographed chaos. Chefs work as a team to move as efficiently as possible- using tricks they’ve acquired from years of practice. Today we’re talking to celebrity chef, Stuart O’Keeffe, to find out if choices in our kitchen l...
Study Hall: How to Define Your Home's Style
Home School'd Podcast - January 23, 2020 08:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: How does Ashley avoid DIY burn out? What is Ashley's tip for determining your personal style? What are some good starter DIY projects? What are some tips for sprucing up your exterior? ANSWERS: Blocking out time. Doing a couple DIY days at a time and then taking a br...
Making Your House A Home
Home School'd Podcast - January 21, 2020 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsWhether you’re moving into a new home or would like to update your current living space, making big home improvement decisions can be overwhelming. Instagram and HGTV make transforming a home look easy. But as homeowners, we know that’s not always the reality. From curb appeal to furniture and...
Study Hall: Do You Want to Start an AirBnB?
Home School'd Podcast - January 16, 2020 08:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: How can you cut down on the time it takes to run your AirBnb business? What are some ways to make your listing more appealing? What is something to look for when choosing a property? What are some ways to protect yourself? ANSWERS: There are apps and platforms you ca...
Income Property: Making Money with AirBnB
Home School'd Podcast - January 14, 2020 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsAlmost everyone has heard of Airbnb — the online rental site that enables hosts to rent out spaces ranging from single rooms to entire houses. Airbnb has rapidly grown to include listings for over three million properties in more than 65,000 cities around the world- proving that the short ter...
Study Hall: "Clean Papa" is Born!
Home School'd Podcast - January 09, 2020 08:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: How do you combat garbage disposal smells? What are the 4 parts of Becky’s cleaning routine? How often do you replace sponges? What is the nightly sink scrub? How do you get rid of urine smells in grout? What’s Becky’s favorite vacuum? ANSWERS: Baking soda or vin...
Cleaning Routine: How to Create a System that Works
Home School'd Podcast - January 07, 2020 08:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsWho thinks weekends should be for recharging and not housework? While the end result is awesome, cleaning the house isn’t exactly fun. Today we’re talking to a guest instructor with a strategy for ditching the weekend-long cleaning marathons and the Monday thru Friday chaos. Becky Rapinchuk...
Home Ec: How to Create a Cleaning System that Works
Home School'd Podcast - January 07, 2020 08:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsWho thinks weekends should be for recharging and not housework? While the end result is awesome, cleaning the house isn’t exactly fun. Today we’re talking to a guest instructor with a strategy for ditching the weekend-long cleaning marathons and the Monday thru Friday chaos. Becky Rapinchuk...
Home School'd & Friends: Our Holiday Wishlists
Home School'd Podcast - December 24, 2019 08:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsOn this special Christmas Eve episode, we asked friends of the show to share something from their wishlist this year! Wishing you all a very happy holiday! Tracy- The Cinemood and The GE Profile Nugget Ice Maker Aaron- Noise Cancelling Headphones from Bose Brad of Fix This, Build That- ...
Study Hall: Homebuying 101
Home School'd Podcast - December 19, 2019 08:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: Where did Tiffany say people tend to get hung up in the home buying process. What is the lettering system Tiffany uses to categorize monthly expenses? What are some things to take into consideration to decide if you're even ready to buy a house? ANSWERS: A lot of peopl...
Homebuying 101
Home School'd Podcast - December 17, 2019 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsA home is one of the biggest purchases we make, and today is all about helping you navigate this major purchase with confidence. Home much do you need to save? How much is a down payment? Which mortgage is best? We are going to hit today’s dynamite instructor with all of your biggest question...
Study Hall: Could You Afford a World Class Home Theater?
Home School'd Podcast - December 12, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: What are a couple tips David gave for baffling sound? What are the benefits/differences between wiring and going bluetooth? Do you remember any of companies he mentioned for the central control? ANSWERS: Rugs, pillows & simplistic baffles that work with your decor. ...
Home Tech: Set Up a Home Theater Like a PRO!
Home School'd Podcast - December 10, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsAn at-home dance party or movie night with friends just makes you feel good. How good? Well, that depends on your at-home audio system! Today we’re going to learn how to get a pro-sounding home on a budget. And we don’t use the word “pro” lightly. Today’s instructor David Frangioni is a powerh...
Study Hall: Woodshop 101
Home School'd Podcast - December 05, 2019 08:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsIn this episode we sit down to review our class session with Woodworking Instructor, George Vondriska to discuss how to get started in woodworking and Tracy's obsession with her freaking mud kitchen. POP QUIZ QUESTIONS: George recommends this as a starter project for the lathe. What are som...
Woodshop 101: Getting Started
Home School'd Podcast - December 03, 2019 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsAs any homeowner will attest, there’s always something to fix at home. Many people shy away from woodworking, but today we’re going to get empowered by the ultimate shop teacher, George Vondriska. George’s love of making and creating originally lead him to become a shop teacher. He opened his ...
Study Hall: Good Bones
Home School'd Podcast - November 28, 2019 08:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: What should you look for to determine if a home has good bones? What were Mina’s tips for picking paint? What should you do when budgeting your time? How do you pad the budget? ANSWERS: Foundation, roof, plumbing, framing, electric and HVAC. Get the fan deck rathe...
Home Renovation: Does Your House Have Good Bones?
Home School'd Podcast - November 26, 2019 08:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsYou’re finally ready to buy that fixer upper or pull the trigger on a big renovation-now comes the hard part: figuring out how to tackle it. Whether you’re in for a gut renovation or just a major facelift, there’s a lot more to renovating a property than you might think. Today we’re talking t...
Study Hall: Tiny House Living
Home School'd Podcast - November 21, 2019 08:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: What was John's definition of living tiny? What does John suggest people do before taking the leap? What percentage of tiny houses on his show are mobile? What is the main advantage of building a tiny home on a trailer as opposed to on the ground? ANSWERS: An efficie...
Tiny House Living
Home School'd Podcast - November 19, 2019 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsWhen the hustle of daily life and endless expenses seem never-ending, many people dream of moving into a smaller home to have a bigger life. This is why for some, the tiny house movement has become a way of life, adjusting to a smaller space and fewer possessions, with a goal of saving money and...
Study Hall: Designing with Intention
Home School'd Podcast - November 12, 2019 08:05 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: What are Ashley's takeaways from living in a tiny home? What are some ways to get your kids involved? What did Ashley encourage everyone to do in terms of DIY? ANSWERS: Allowed her to slow down and evaluate things + dial in her talent for designing with intention. Fi...
Interior Design: Designing with Intention
Home School'd Podcast - November 12, 2019 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsA house that’s been decorated with intention always inspires you to stay a bit longer. You know- those types of homes that just feel warm, and authentic and a true extension of the people who live there? Today’s guest Ashley Petrone, has that kind of home- and if you’ve ever entered her feed, yo...
Study Hall: Small Home Changes That Make A Big Impact
Home School'd Podcast - November 05, 2019 08:05 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: What is phantom energy draw and what are some examples? What does Ashlee say everyone should ditch in the kitchen? Where are some good places to donate items to keep them out of the landfill? What is something she taught you about recycling that surprised you? ANSWERS...
Eco-Sustainability: Small Home Changes That Make A Big Impact
Home School'd Podcast - November 05, 2019 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsSaving the earth may seem like a hopeless situation—best left to lawmakers and politicians, but there is great power in individual choices- many made from the comfort of your home. Today’s instructor Ashlee Piper is going to teach us changes we can make right away, to make our homes a more ec...
Study Hall: Cheap Old Houses
Home School'd Podcast - October 29, 2019 07:05 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsPOP QUIZ QUESTIONS: Where does Elizabeth find the houses she posts? What are some of the risks you may incur when buying an old house? What are some of the pros of buying a cheap old house? Which markets did she mention? ANSWERS: Some from her preservation resources and a lot from the c...
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