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Today's Homeowner with Danny Lipford delivers inspiration and practical advice to homeowners on maintaining and improving a home.
Host Danny Lipford, a seasoned remodeling contractor, covers start-to-finish remodeling projects, home tips and trends in the videos.
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To cut back on water use for the lawn, use some simple mowing techniques.
Most leaky drips are a result of a dirty or worn seal or washer and can be cleaned or repaired without the need of an expensive plumber.
If you want to think green, there are certain terms and phrases you need to learn - one that comes up a lot is carbon footprint.
Find out how to you can be green when it comes to washing dishes.
Aluminum cans are 100% recyclable indefinitely and it more than covers the cost for collection and reprocessing.
Almost all brands of window film block 99% of UV rays which means you don't have to worry about your flooring fading. Plus, you can reflect the solar heat.
It is important to seal the envelope of your home to prevent the escape of conditioned air and as a result, the escape of energy dollars.
Take very small, easy-to-implement steps to cut down on the waste of our natural resources.
An energy audit will tell you how much energy your home uses and how you can improve its efficiency.
If you're going to be thinking green - you need to think pink too. Make sure you have the right amount of insulation in your home to cut your energy bill.
Clean out your cleaning closet and restock it with solutions direct from Mother Nature.
Old electronics can contain hazardous materials and those poisons can cause environmental problems.
If you want to start living a greener lifestyle, you have to start forming some new habits.
One of the most energy-efficient and eco-friendly uses for soybeans is insulation.
There are tricks and tips to cut down on your energy costs and extend the life of your clothes dryer.
When you want to make your home green, there are some pretty basic things that need to be done first.
Remember to unplug your appliances and electronics when not in use.
LED light bulbs are a little expensive to manufacture but they can outlast most compact fluorescent bulbs.
To cut down on paper towel waste, switch to sponges. Since sponges pick up bacteria, Danny Lipford has a way to sterilize the sponge.
Reduce the use of plastic bags and bring your own shopping bag to the store.
One leaky toilet can waste up to 50 gallons of water a day.
For a steak that’s green, grill it right.
With cordless lawnmowers, think no ignitions, no loud noise, no expensive gas to buy and saving money!
Here is an easy way to make your house green!
Dimmer switchers and motion sensors are a great way to think green; they can increase your energy savings.
Nothing can make your yard or garden greener than using compost.
Danny Lipford offers tips to reduce utility bills without spending a lot of money on hiring professionals.
Danny Lipford shows you how to properly install a solar powered fan in your attic.
Danny Lipford explains the benefits and differences between latex and oil based paint and when to use them.
Nothing can make your yard or garden greener than using compost.
The simple way to think green is to make it easy.
Danny Lipford has some green mosquito repellants that will do the trick.
Mold is a concern because of the serious health and financial threat it poses.
If you're not harvesting rain water, then you're losing out on gallons of free water every year.
Clean the dryer lint out because the dryer can use up to 30% more energy with a dirty lint screen. Plus, it's a potential fire hazard.
Drip irrigation minimizes water use to a fraction of normal watering by slowly delivering water in very slow drips or micro spray hits.
A smart investment is a good quality water filter.
Working air filters help keep your home more comfortable while saving you money on heating and cooling.
Danny Lipford explains why programmable thermostats are good for your budget and your home.
Save water and energy by installing aerators in your home.
Danny Lipford suggests using compact fluorescent bulbs as one way to go green in your home.
Save money and keep air and your home clean with these at home, natural products.
Purchasing Energy Star appliances helps to cut down your green house gas emissions.
Danny Lipford explains why it is important to have good insulation in your home.
Danny Lipford explains why low flow shower heads are helpful to the environment.
Danny Lipford suggests free ways to harness natural light to save yourself money.
Danny Lipford advises the use of tankless water heaters.
Volatile organic compound gases emitted from paints, cleaners, furniture and adhesives can cause health issues.
Toilets are the biggest water wasters in the house. Danny Lipford suggests ways to reduce your throne's water waste.
Danny Lipford gives advice on how and when to stain your deck for the best, long-lasting results.
Danny Lipford gives suggestions for repainting stained counter tops on a budget.
Danny Lipford lists everyday, at home items that can be used to sanitize your home.
Danny Lipford offers suggestions for keeping your window view without the unwanted heat.
Danny Lipford demonstrates the easiest way to install ceramic tile backsplashes in your kitchen.
Danny Lipford explains backyard hazards that could potentially cause harmful water damages to your home.
Danny offers tips to remove stains from wooden flooring.
Danny Lipford explains how to install shower grab bars without tearing out your shower tiles
Danny gives advice on picking the right contractor for you.
Danny Lipford explains why compact fluorescent light bulbs are better for your home.
Best Buy is recalling 5,100 replacement batteries for the MacBook Pro due to a fire risk.
Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics is launching a health initiative to encourage the entire Kansas City community.
Click inside to find out how to participate on Team Cynthia in the 2013 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure!