Here are some of the highlights from the January 4, 2014, Today’s Homeowner with Danny Lipford radio show.

Questions Answered on This Week’s Show

  • How to smooth out a swirled, textured ceiling.
  • Problem with stains on ceiling caused by moisture.
  • Drywall joints in ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) walls cracking.
  • How to prevent dogs from damaging door weatherstripping.
  • Is spray foam insulation safe from termite damage.
  • Are hot water recirculating pumps economical to use.
  • How to remove paint from kitchen cabinets.
  • Problem with water from outside in bathroom vent fans.
  • Sealing ducts with foil tape, silicone caulk, and duct mastic.
  • How to keep the corner of a garage foundation from sinking.
  • Will metal base plates under columns prevent the wood from splitting.
  • Problem with rainwater draining down driveway into garage.
  • How to seal baseboards to keep cold air out.
  • Problem with undermined soil on concrete driveway.
  • How to add a folding extension to an island countertop.
  • Problem with gap around heating/cooling return vent.
  • What temperature to set thermostat in winter when out of town.
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Danny Lipford

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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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