Repcolite Home Improvement Show

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  • Every week on the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show we interview a variety of experts from the West Michigan area and beyond! If you heard one of our guests and would like to get in touch to ask further questions, we've got everything you need in the table below.
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  • First Impressions, Front Doors, and Faux Finishes

    First Impressions, Front Doors, and Faux Finishes
    May 3 2025
    In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, Dan shares personal anecdotes about challenging first impressions and provides expert advice on painting your front door to enhance curb appeal. He covers essential tips for choosing the right day, gathering supplies, and applying paint. Additionally, Dan features an interview with Barbara Klein, a decorative painter and former respiratory therapist, who discusses her transition into the world of faux finishes, furniture refinishing, and the influence of her father's carpentry skills on her work.00:00 Introduction and Personal Anecdotes00:17 The Importance of First Impressions05:28 Making a Great First Impression with Your Home07:24 Choosing the Right Day for Painting09:10 Gathering Supplies for the Project12:41 Prepping and Painting the Door16:01 Pro Tips for a Perfect Finish18:44 Interview with Barbara Klein20:12 Transition from Respiratory Therapy to Decorative Painting21:13 Joining the International Decorative Artisans League22:08 Techniques and Tools in Faux Finishing24:14 Challenges in the Medical Field26:28 The Joy of Transforming Homes with Paint28:30 Ceiling and Large-Scale Projects33:02 Furniture Transformation and Foil Techniques35:23 Legacy of Carpentry and Personal Reflections38:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    39 m
  • Navigating Home Improvement and Real Estate Market Challenges

    Navigating Home Improvement and Real Estate Market Challenges
    Apr 26 2025
    Join the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, as we embark on a journey from a simple task of cleaning crumbs to tackling home improvement projects. Host Dan Hansen talks about how kitchen crumbs led him to caulking the bathroom tub. This experience leads to a conversation about 'The Prep Trap,' where Dan discusses the importance of staging prep work for efficient home painting. In the latter part of the show, real estate experts Sue Prince and Ginger Herman from Super Prince Group, 5 Star Real Estate Leaders, share their insights on the current real estate market trends in West Michigan. They discuss strategies for buying and selling homes, the impact of low inventory, and legal ramifications when backing out of a purchase agreement. Filled with humor, practical advice, and expert insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in home improvement and the real estate market.00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message00:07 A Crumb Leads to a Caulking Adventure05:12 The Prep Trap: Avoiding Over-Preparation08:04 Real Estate Market Insights with Sue and Ginger09:13 Current Market Conditions and Trends12:21 Challenges for First-Time Home Buyers17:37 Spring Market and Inventory Expectations18:40 Introduction and Market Update19:49 Strategies for First-Time Home Buyers22:24 Navigating Real Estate Challenges30:18 Legal Complications in Real Estate Deals37:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    39 m
  • Duct Cleaning--Yea or Nay?; Finding Meaning Through Paint with Keegan Somers

    Duct Cleaning--Yea or Nay?; Finding Meaning Through Paint with Keegan Somers
    Apr 19 2025
    In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, host Dan Hansen discusses home dust issues and the mixed effectiveness of duct cleaning based on listener feedback. The episode's highlight is an engaging interview with Keegan Somers from Vivid Creative Contracting, who shares insights about his family-run business, the rewarding nature of his work, the importance of proper prep work in painting, and valuable tips for DIYers. Somers also reflects on the merits of pursuing a trade over a traditional college education. The episode concludes with a note about Benjamin Moore paint discounts.CHAPTERS00:00 Sick of the Cold02:50 Show Overview and Guest Introduction03:15 Dealing with Dust: Tips and Insights04:31 Duct Cleaning: Is It Worth It?08:54 Interview with Keegan Summers: Background and Career14:20 Finding Meaning in Work19:21 Common Misconceptions About Painting21:09 The Importance of Consulting Experts22:39 Weirdest Job Site Experiences24:41 Favorite Tools and Products29:23 Cabinet Repainting Tips33:47 Life Outside of Painting35:36 The Value of Trades vs. College38:28 Conclusion and Contact Information
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    39 m
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