Welcome to the Homefront Radio Show
Each week, listeners across the country tune into Homefront for useful advice about their homes. The syndicated call-in radio show is hosted by veteran remodeling contractor Danny Lipford, who is also known for his television appearances as host of Today's Homeowner with Danny Lipford® and home expert for The Weather Channel.
On every show you'll hear Danny, along with Co-Host Allen Lyle, answer questions from listeners about a variety of home topics, and dispense useful tips and information. And you never know what special guest will drop by to share the microphone, a laugh or two, and some home insights as well.
Homefront is informative and entertaining fare for home enthusiasts nationwide.
Homefront Featured, Painting & Finishing, Simple Solutions, Tools & Hardware, Video by Joe Truini
If you buy quality paintbrushes and store them properly, they will last a long time. Watch this video to find out how to clean and store the paintbrushes in your home. Watch this video.
Ask Danny, Green Home, Heating and Cooling, Homefront Featured, Video by Danny Lipford
Installing a programmable thermostat controls the temperature in your home while you’re away so the heating and cooling system will use less energy. While this can save up to 15% a year on utility bills, the actual amount will vary depending on how it is set and the amount of time the house is vacant each day. Watch this video to find out more Watch this video.
Allen's Blog, Featured, Homefront Featured, Tools & Hardware by Allen Lyle
From cool tools to handy appliances, we saw it all at the 2010 International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas. Here’s my list of 15 impressive products that really stood out in four days on the floor at the show. Read on to find out more about my “fifteen faves” from IBS. Read in full.
Featured, Homefront Featured, Insulation, Joe's Blog, Repairs and Installation, Roofing, Safety and Security by Joe Truini
If you’re fortunate enough to live in the Sunbelt or some other balmy region, chances are you’ve never heard of—or at least experienced—ice dams. I, on the other hand, live in New England, so every winter ice dams are as common—and as welcoming—as frostbite and sub-zero temperatures. Here’s how to prevent damage to your home. Read in full.
Featured, Financial, Homefront Featured, Safety and Security by Janet Kaufmann
If your home was destroyed by fire or vandalized by theft, could you recreate from memory a list of all your possessions including purchase date, cost, serial number and model number? A detailed list of damaged or destroyed possessions is required for all insurance claims. If you don’t have a home inventory, read on to find out how to prepare one. Read in full.
