#2428 – Dive into Savings: Affordable Pool Heating | Thrifty Home Décor | Motion Detection Lights

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast

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In this episode, learn how to refresh your home decor affordably with five practical tips and get four strategies to reduce pool heating costs. Plus, find out the benefits of motion detector spotlights for enhanced home security and convenience. Listen in for answers to these and other home improvement questions on today’s show!

- Pool Heating: Dive into savings with tips to reduce pool heating costs.

- Home Decorating: Learn thrifty ways to refresh your home décor without breaking the bank.

- Motion Detector Lights: Discover the convenience and benefits of outdoor motion security lights.

Q & A:

- Painting Siding: Can you paint aluminum siding? Pat gets tips for power washing and priming the surface for good adhesion before applying a topcoat of paint.

- Water Heater: Stewart needs advice about replacing his oil water heater with an electric water heater. It’s more expensive to buy but less expensive to run, especially if it has a timer.

- Lawn Care: Catherine wants to replace sod that never took root. She should start with a soil test to find out how to adjust the soil with the proper fertilizer and lawn care.

- Deck Stain: How can Gary clean a barbecue grease stain on his deck? If the wood has been stained before, he should use a stain stripper. If not, he needs a deck cleaner.

- Squirrels: Squirrels have chewed the bird feeder and chased the birds away. Priscella gets suggestions for keeping the squirrels away from the bird feeder.

- Log Cabin: Gary wants to stain the faded log cabin walls. He should start by cleaning the logs thoroughly, then decide whether to apply a clear sealant or a colored stain.

- Wood Floors: How can old pine and oak floors be safely cleaned? We recommend a natural cleaning product that Margaret can use without damaging the wood.

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