“Today’s Homeowner” co-host Chelsea Lipford Wolf's painted front porch

In this episode, “Today’s Homeowner” co-host Chelsea Lipford Wolf shares how she chose the paint color for her home.
  • [skipto time=3:20][3:20][/skipto]: The most recent update on lumber and building material costs
  • [skipto time=19:26][19:26][/skipto]: Exmark’s top lawn lawn tips for the summer
  • [skipto time=28:29][28:29][/skipto]: Home Depot Best New Product: Everbilt Drill Powered Dryer Vent Cleaning Brush Kit
  • [skipto time=30:59][30:59][/skipto]: What to do when your dryer duct-work has a long run
  • [skipto time=39:20][30:20][/skipto]: Enter the Woodcraft Cool Tools Sweepstakes to win a $1000 Woodcraft gift card
  • [skipto time=40:19][40:19][/skipto]: How to pick a paint color for the exterior of your home
  • [skipto time=43:37][43:37][/skipto]: When should you have your ceiling inspected for mold?
  • [skipto time=51:38][51:38][/skipto]: Tips on how to pad a sawhorse without damaging other surfaces
  • [skipto time=57:47][57:47][/skipto]: Joe tells us how to build a chicken coop
  • [skipto time=1:09:47][1:09:47][/skipto]: Tips for maintaining your outdoor deck
  • [skipto time=1:22:43][1:22:43][/skipto]: The best way to handle toilet bowl discoloration
  • [skipto time=1:43:43][1:43:43][/skipto]: Use pull-tabs from beer & soda cans as a picture hanger

All kinds of challenges and questions arise when you’re planning home improvements. That’s especially true during a pandemic, when interest in do-it-yourself projects has reached record highs and you have even more time to think about — and second-guess — your decisions.

For instance, how do you go about picking an exterior color for your home? 

Curb appeal depends, quite a bit, on your home’s color and condition. Chelsea kept that in mind as she recently selected one of 17 paint colors for her mid-century home’s exterior. Listen to learn how she chose the right color with confidence!

If you want to start a woodworking project instead, and wonder what’s happening lately with pandemic lumber prices, skip to [skipto time=3:20][3:20][/skipto] to stay in the loop!

Tune in to this episode of Today’s Homeowner Radio Show to learn more about these and many other topics!


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    Danny Lipford is a home improvement expert and television personality who started his remodeling business, Lipford Construction, at the age of 21 in Mobile, Alabama. He gained national recognition as the host of the nationally syndicated television show, Today's Homeowner with Danny Lipford, which started as a small cable show in Mobile. Danny's expertise in home improvement has also led him to be a contributor to popular magazines and websites and the go-to source for advice on everything related to the home. He has made over 200 national television appearances and served as the home improvement expert for CBS's The Early Show and The Weather Channel for over a decade. Danny is also the founder of 3 Echoes Content Studio, TodaysHomeowner.com, and Checking In With Chelsea, a décor and lifestyle blog.

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