This Old House On The Money Pit

SHOW NOTES: In this episode, we share a foolproof plan to keep your home running smoothly during power outages, bust some of the biggest home improvement myths, and offer tips to avoid caulk that cracks and peels. Got a home project on your mind? Listen in for expert DIY advice! - Power Outage: Batteries, backups, and beyond: how to prep for power outages. - Home Repair Myths: Get your DIY projects done right by knowing home improvement facts vs. fiction. - Caulk: These smooth and seamless strategies make it easy to caulk with confidence.   Q & A: - Wall Cracks: Leslie’s wall started cracking after the home next door was torn down. She gets tips for checking the outside area and repairing any inside drywall cracks. - Water Heater: Ken has a big water heater in a small space, but an electric tankless water heater would not be efficient. We recommend a heat pump water heater instead. - Roofing: Can Catherine install new roofing on top of the old barn board? That would be fine if the sheathing is solid and wi