Insurance is not sexy…but it’s SUPER important. Today we discuss insurance tips to keep your home safe and to prevent you from writing huge checks when a catastrophe occurs. Also, we talk about the right way to approach a bathtub remodel. If you’re remodeling your bathroom and doing it yourself you might love our courses over on Bathroom Repair Tutor. Click here to check out our courses https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/
Grout removal tool selection is super important…especially if you don’t want to spend your entire Saturday removing grout. We discuss three different grout removal tools that’ll make your life easier. Check out my full tutorial here https://goo.gl/8olNcN. Also, if you’re looking for a great tool to use for screwing things together take a look at our review of Ridgid’s 12V palm impact driver https://youtu.be/NoqfGKOB-Y8.
Are you redoing your bathroom? Our online bathroom remodeling courses could help a ton. Check them out for yourself https://goo.gl/5J4XbM
Bathroom towel bars are easy to install but over time they can ruin your walls. Today you’ll get several tips to prevent this from happening.
Also, we discuss Milwaukee’s new M18 brad nailer. I tested the 18 gauge nailer and wanted to share that with you.
Here’s the link to our How to Tile a Shower course
Here’s the link to our tutorial on bathroom towel bars
Here’s the link to our review of Milwaukee’s M18 18 Gauge Brad Nailer
The winter presents special challenges for homeowners. Today we discuss 7 winter tips to help you keep you home safe and energy efficient.
Here’s the link to the tutorial that shows how to install an exterior frost free sillcock
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/frost-free-sillcocks-for-outside-water-faucets-and-hose-bibs/
Here’s the link to our course that shows how to tile a shower
Pedestal sinks are a great way to make a small bathroom look great. Today’s show shares 4 great tips for how to install a pedestal sink and faucet.
Plus, we discuss FEIN’s new 12V MultiTalent oscillating multi-tool and 4-speed drill/driver.
Here’s the special link to Bathroom Repair Tutor
https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/vip-bonus-november-2016-oh-yah/
Here’s our tutorial on how to install a pedestal sink in a small bathroom
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/small-bathroom-makeovers-pedestal-sink-installation/
Here’s our tool review of FEIN’s 12V MultiTalent and 4-speed drill/driver
Old bathrooms can be frustrating to remodel. Today we discuss how to waterproof a 120 year old bathroom using KERDI-BOARD. Anybody can use this type of waterproofing and make a shower 100% waterproof in one day.
Also, we discuss Milwaukee’s new heated jacket. It has hand warmers and can charge your phone. Sounds like a perfect present!!
Here’s our tutorial on how to waterproof a 120 year old shower with KERDI-BOARD
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/kerdi-board/
Here’s my review of Milwaukee’s heated jacket
Does your toilet constantly clog? Or maybe it’s just old as sin…today we discuss how to choose a new toilet and the process for installing it. Listen if you want to make sure you new toilet doesn’t leak!!
Plus, we discuss DeWALT’s new FlexVolt 60V Max angle grinder. This bad boy is a BEAST.
Here’s the link to our tutorial on how to replace a toilet
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/how-to-replace-a-toilet/
Here’s the link to our review of DeWALT’s FlexVolt 60V Max angle grinder
Waterproofing your bathroom is easy if you use the materials we discuss in today’s show. DITRA, KERDI-BOARDs, Wedi, KBRS…we talk about the options and explain why they’re the best.
Plus, our latest gear review is about Ironclad’s new EXO gloves
Here’s the link to the EXO glove review and giveaway
Here’s the link to Home Repair Tutor where you can find tutorials on DITRA, KERDI-BOARD, Wedi and more
Today we discuss which grouts should be on your shopping list. You won’t necessarily see them in the home store because they’re used by professionals. But that doesn’t mean these grouts aren’t for DIYers. Plus, what is the best fix for a leaky toilet bowl? You’ll find out.
Here’s the link to Bathroom Repair Tutor…perfect for homeowners tackling a bathroom remodel
https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/
Here’s the link to our tutorial on toilet flange repair
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/toilet-flange-repair
Here’s my Amazon link to Black + Decker’s Roto Bit
Do you have a wet basement? Today we discuss some products that can help you cut down on the moisture and mold/mildew risk. Plus, we talk about Milwaukee’s new ONE KEY Sawzall. This saw is pretty sweet and I explain why.
Here’s the link to Bathroom Repair Tutor…perfect for homeowners tackling a bathroom remodel
https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/
Here’s the link to Thoro’s products
http://www.thoroproducts.com/products_waterproofing.htm
Here’s the link to my ONE KEY Sawzall review…tested this bad boy on wood, copper, and steel
Here’s the link to the Acme Tool deal that Frank told me about
Today we discuss three fall home tips that’ll make your home more comfortable and save you money. Plus you’ll learn about the awesome giveaway we’re doing with Channellock tools…a must listen episode.
Here’s the link to our tutorial on how to insulate windows with plastic film and bubble wrap
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/how-to-weatherize-windows-with-plastic-film-insulation/
Here’s the link to our tutorial on how to install frost free sillcocks
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/frost-free-sillcocks-for-outside-water-faucets-and-hose-bibs/
Here’s the link to our Roxul and Johns Manville tutorials
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/roxul-insulation/
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/how-to-insulate-walls/
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/how-to-insulate-walls-and-ceilings/
Here’s the link to our Channellock tool review…make sure to watch this
How can you cut perfect holes in tile? Today’s show dives into the tools and techniques for doing this simple but sometimes challenging task. You might not need these tips today but they come in super handy. Plus, we talk about Dremel’s new Velocity V60 cutting tool. It’s a beast.
Here’s the link to our video on how to cut perfect holes in tile
Here’s the link to our video on the Dremel Velocity (make sure to watch until the end for the giveaway info) https://youtu.be/dICs3TfIXns
If you’re going to redo your shower or tub make sure to check out ‘How to Tile a Shower’ our mini course. It’s great for new DIYers who want to tile a shower but need a little extra help and don’t want to spend hours researching online https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/how-to-tile-a-shower/
Today’s show shares how to tile a custom shower niche and Milwaukee’s new cordless miter saw.
If you’re thinking of redoing your bathroom you’ll want to get today’s tips for the shower niche. We made an awesome video tutorial showing how to tile not one but two niches on the same wall. I dive into tips on how to tackle this project.
Check out our shower niche video tutorial over on YouTube
Also, Milwaukee’s new 10” M18 cordless miter saw is coming out next month. I’ve been waiting to get my hands on one of these since June. This past weekend I did a video review. Check out that review right here
Finally, don’t miss our awesome bonuses that we’re offering over on Bathroom Repair Tutor. If you want a new bathroom and are doing a DIY bathroom remodel or simply want to learn how to renovate a bathroom check out Bathroom Repair Tutor. We have over 100 video tutorials, an amazing Private Facebook Group, and a provide you with step-by-step instructions. Check it out right here
Today’s show shares the 5 essential tiling tools you need if you want your tile to look amazing. Seriously, these tools make all the difference, I’m currently using them on a rental remodel and man o man…I couldn’t have tiled without them.
Also, Milwaukee just came out with their New High Demand 9.0 Ah battery for the M18 line of power tools. We discuss why this is so darn important…think of running a sports car, you need gas right? Well the High Demand battery is the gas you need for your power tools.
Here are the links to my latest video tutorials
5 Essential Tools for Tiling (Quick Tips)
Milwaukee’s New High Demand M18 Battery
Today’s show shares tips on cutting bathroom tiles and cutting through concrete. Here’s the deal, if you don’t want to spend all day tiling or drilling through masonry you’ll love my tool recommendations.
Here’s the link to my video that explores cutting bathroom tiles with an angle grinder
Here’s the link to my video that explores DeWALT’s 20V Max Rotary Hamme Kit
Today’s show shares 7 tips to get your home ready for the Fall season. If you like saving money on utility bills or hate calling handymen or just want a more comfortable house, then this episode is for you.
Plus, we recently started a new YouTube channel called Home Repair Tutor Tools & Gear.
Click the link below to subscribe because we’re gonna share the latest tools that could make your DIY life so much easier
Today’s podcast shares how to hang drywall in a doorway…why should you care…well, if you hate repairing drywall cracks this is the episode for you.
Plus, we have some housekeeping to take of in terms of new courses, a cool new device for monitoring electrical use and a possible new YouTube channel.
Click this link to see our newest course called ‘How to Tile a Shower’
https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/how-to-tile-a-shower/
This is for you if you’re thinking of tiling your shower or bathtub and want a resource that’ll show you how to do it step-by-step.
We’re super proud of this course because it’s gotten awesome results for our members.
And we’re pretty sure you’ll see those same results in your bathroom.
Click this link to see our tutorial on how to hang drywall in a bathroom doorway
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/how-to-hang-drywall-in-a-bathroom-doorway
Today’s podcast shares 5 questions and answers I discussed with Orville, who’s going to tackle a bathroom remodel.
Tiled showers make bathroom looks amazing and can protect your bathroom from mold and mildew.
Yet there are many options when building them, so today’s show goes over some considerations.
Here’s the link to our latest course called ‘How to Tile a Shower’
https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/how-to-tile-a-shower/
This is for you if you’re thinking of tiling your shower or bathtub and want a resource that’ll show you how to do it step-by-step.
We’re super proud of this course because it’s gotten awesome results for our members.
And we’re pretty sure you’ll see those same results in your bathroom.
Today’s podcast shares 6 glass mosaic tile tips.
Glass mosaics make your shower or kitchen pop and allow you to customize your room’s style.
Check out Home Repair Tutor for step-by-step tutorials
https://www.homerepairtutor.com
Check out the Home Repair Tutor YouTube channel for video tutorials
https://www.youtube.com/HomeRepairTutor
How can you prevent a flooded basement? Today’s show shares 3 easy tips that you should know about.
Check out Home Repair Tutor for step-by-step tutorials
https://www.homerepairtutor.com
Check out the Home Repair Tutor YouTube channel for video tutorials
What type of drywall should you buy? What little $5 tool helps set drywall screws? Today you’ll you learn 5 quick drywall tips in the show and why they’ll help your drywall installation go smoother.
Check out Home Repair Tutor for step-by-step tutorials
https://www.homerepairtutor.com
Check out the Home Repair Tutor YouTube channel for video tutorials
How do you fix a leaky faucet? Today you’ll learn to tackle this common problem and do it without calling a handyman or plumber. Sound good?
Here’s the link to the YouTube video showing you my simple faucet fix in Penn State…and no, I didn’t bill the Nittany Lion Inn but probably should have, haha.
Check out Home Repair Tutor or my YouTube channel for more home improvement tutorials
Need to fix copper pipes in your house? Today’s podcast is about soldering tips…which gas is the best? How should you prep the copper pipe? How do you solder without burning down your home?
Good stuff in today’s show.
Check out the new Soldering Tips tutorial back over on Home Repair Tutor
https://www.homerepairtutor.com/soldering-tips/
There’s also a complete list of the supplies I use.
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Today’s podcast is a complete walk-thru of my 100 year old bathroom remodel. Man, has it been a bear!! So I’ll share what’s worked well and the challenges involved with these old homes.
Plus you’ll learn about the materials I’m using that make this remodel easier and more efficient.
Our Special Summer Bonuses for Bathroom Repair Tutor are ending Friday July 15th at 11:59 eastern
Grab the bonuses and the course at
https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/
Here are all the bonuses
-Summer Bonus #1: Ultimate Bathroom Renovation Planner (worksheet) keep your schedule on schedule
-Summer Bonus #2: Bathroom Remodel Budget Checklist (worksheet) know your budget before starting
-Summer Bonus #3: 13 Tiling Mistakes to Avoid (Video) ..tile smarter, faster and easier
-Summer Bonus #4: Tiling Tools You Need (Video)...the right tools will make a HUGE difference
-Summer Bonus #5: 15 Essential Materials You Need (eBook)...don’t start your remodel without reading this
-Summer Bonus #6: Homeowner’s Handy Guide to Tiling Bathroom Floors (eBook)...learn planning, layout, materials, tools, and more...a must read for anyone tiling a floor
-Summer Bonus #7: Bathroom Repair Tutor Private Facebook Group is the coolest bathroom remodeling DIY community out there with other DIYers to help answer your questions and give you feedback
Check out all the details
https://bathroomrepairtutor.com/
Shower body sprays are awesome. So how do you install them? Today’s show gives you quick tips and suggestions that’ll help get the wheels turning.
We have a complete set of videos showing how to install body sprays over on Bathroom Repair Tutor.
Plus I’m doing a surprise bonus giveaway. It’s a video of my dream bathroom and why I chose all the design features in it.
If you’re planning a bathroom remodel this latest bonus video will help you think through how to choose vanities, tile, waterproofing and more. I didn’t add this bonus to the Bathroom Repair Tutor Enrollment Page but you’ll get the link in your welcome email.
Check out Bathroom Repair Tutor for the details