Episode 357

Critical DIY Lessons to Implement; A Close Look at Chimneys; Choosing Colors for Challenging Spaces

This episode covers a range of home improvement topics, starting with a DIY Parable and the lessons we can learn from it.

From there, Jeremiah Campbell from Brickworks Property Restoration discusses the importance of chimney sweeping. He focuses on the process involved, why it's critical for homeowners, and the potential dangers of neglected chimneys. Campbell also touches on the services his company offers, from masonry work to concrete replacement and foundation repairs.

Lastly, Dan and Hailey deliver practical advice on choosing paint colors for difficult spaces, emphasizing the impact of creative color application and product choice to enhance durability and aesthetics in areas like stairways and landings.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Morning Banter: Sick Days and Plexiglass Cubes

00:48 Upcoming Show Highlights: Home Colors and Chimney Sweeping

01:41 A Modern Day Paint Parable: Lessons from a DIY Disaster

08:33 Expert Insights: The Importance of Chimney Sweeping with Jeremiah Campbell

17:46 Chimney Safety and Maintenance Insights

18:59 Expert Advice on Chimney Sweeping and Repairs

19:58 Navigating Chimney Issues: From Draft Problems to DIY Fixes

21:33 The Comprehensive Guide to Chimney Sweeping

23:31 Addressing Common Chimney Concerns: Creosote and Gas Fireplaces

28:13 Exploring the Business of Chimney and Masonry Restoration

29:33 Creative Color Solutions for Challenging Spaces

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