Episode 380

How the Color of the Year for 2025 Can Change Your Life, and more!

Today, special guest Jeff Roush from Grand Bay Electric and East End Plumbing joins the show to discuss the advantages and maintenance of whole house generators, emphasizing their convenience, reliability, and impact on home value.

The episode also covers essential tips on choosing high-quality paint brushes and explores the 2025 Color of the Year, Cinnamon Slate. And whether you care about the color or not, there's an argument to be made that the color of the year concept has the power to help you change your life! If you feel stuck in a rut . . . ANY rut--not just a color and design rut--check out this last segment!

00:00 Introduction and Weekend Plans

00:22 Benjamin Moore's Color of the Year

00:47 Home Power Solutions with Jeff Rausch

01:08 Fun Trivia Time

05:07 The Importance of Quality Paint Brushes

08:44 Interview with Jeff Rausch: Home Power Solutions

12:44 Understanding Whole House Generators

16:55 Real-Life Benefits of Whole House Generators

19:14 Maintenance of Whole House Generators

22:24 Power Surge and Sprinkler System Issues

22:46 Generator and Electrical Code Updates

23:27 Automatic Transfer Switch Functionality

24:07 Prioritizing Appliances with a Generator

26:38 Cost and Installation of Whole House Generators

29:33 Fuel Types and Gas Meter Upgrades

31:13 Common Misconceptions About Generators

31:54 Advice for Homeowners Considering Generators

34:08 Benjamin Moore's Color of the Year 2025

36:36 Creating New Ideas with Color

44:19 Free Color Sample Offer

44:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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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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