Episode 399

Finding What You Love; Painting Tips and Stories from Contractor Turned Rep; Caulk Removal Made Easy

In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, Dan discusses various topics ranging from personal anecdotes to practical home improvement tips. A story about the pursuit of a quirky antique sets the stage for an important life lesson about joy and personal taste. The episode also features an interview with Chad Danforth, a former painting contractor turned RepcoLite sales rep, who shares his journey and valuable insights into painting products and techniques. Additionally, the host provides a detailed guide on effectively removing old caulk, emphasizing the surprising effectiveness of caulk remover spray.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction and Show Overview

01:21 Madi's Antique Adventure

03:53 The Lesson from Iris Apfel

05:46 Interview with Chad Danforth

07:20 Chad's Painting Mishap

13:03 Chad's Early Painting Career

17:37 Ron the Zen Painter

18:24 Starting Blue Whale Painting

18:42 Exploring Paint Specifics with Chad

19:40 Log Cabin Restoration Experience

21:54 Tips for Hiring Contractors

26:17 Transition to RepcoLite

26:50 Favorite Painting Products and Techniques

33:29 Caulking Tips and Tricks

39:09 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

About the Podcast

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The RepcoLite Home Improvement Show
RepcoLite's weekly radio show focusing on color, design, paint, and projects...as well as plumbing, roofing, yard care, flooring and more!

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Dan Hansen