Here are some of the highlights from the August 2, 2014, Today’s Homeowner with Danny Lipford radio show.

Guests on This Week’s Show

Lawn and garden writer Julie Day-Jones discussed her August Lawn & Garden To-Do List.

Questions Answered on This Week’s Show

  • How to prepare a concrete slab for peel-and-stick vinyl tiles.
  • Problem with deck sealer peeling after being rained on when applied.
  • How to fix leaking outdoor water spigot when hose is attached.
  • Problem with black residue on stainless steel kitchen sink.
  • How to touch up grout on newly laid tile floor.
  • Is replacing a kitchen sink faucet a good DIY project.
  • Problem with rainwater coming in on fireplace firebox.
  • Excessive condensation coming from air conditioner drain pipe.
  • Attic vent fan pulling air from basement and fireplace into house.
  • Is installing a new acrylic tub liner over old tub a good idea.
  • How to hide screw heads when installing composite decking.
  • Why do brick walls on house stay wet from ground up to 2′ high.
  • How to tell the difference between latex and oil-based paint.
  • Problem with condensation on garage floor during high humidity.
  • How to remove and replace tile in fireplace surround.
  • Can you paint ceramic floor tile; and if so, how.
  • Paint for Adirondack chairs that feels like thick acrylic finish.
  • How to fix concrete patio that’s cracking and pulling away from house.
  • Whether to tile bathroom walls over existing drywall or remove it.
  • How to clean and remove built-up wax from granite tile floor.
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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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