DIY Hacks: Tools That Will Make You Feel Like a Pro (Even If You're Not)

Eric G and John Dudley dive into a delightful discussion about their top ten favorite tools for construction and DIY projects. With a casual vibe that feels like you're just hanging out with friends, they reminisce about the early days of their DIY adventures. Eric hilariously recounts how he would sneak in the cost of new tools into project budgets, all while trying to maintain peace with his significant other. The duo emphasizes the importance of tool rental centers, especially for those one-off projects where you don't want a full-sized tool taking up space in your garage. They poke fun at big box stores, sharing their preferences for local rental places where tools are well-maintained and up-to-date, ensuring that you get a quality experience without the hassle. With plenty of sarcastic humor, they explore the absurdity of struggling with outdated tools, and how the right ones can save time and money, making DIY projects not just possible, but actually enjoyable. Takeaways: Eric and John dive deep into their favorite tools that make DIY projects easier, sharing tips that save time and money. A tool rental center is a lifesaver for those odd projects; it beats hoarding tools you'll only use twice a year. They hilariously lament the horrors of renting tools from big box stores versus local rental shops, where the equipment is usually better maintained. Discover the game-changing innovations like battery-powered outdoor equipment that actually works, making lawn care a breeze for homeowners. Companies mentioned in this episode: Parkrose Hardware Abric's Rental DeWalt Grabo Milwaukee Ryobi Bosch Akita Skill To get your questions answered by Eric G give us a call in the studio at 833-239-4144 24/7 and Eric G will get back to you and answer your question and you might end up in a future episode of Around the House. Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen If you want to join the Around the House Insider for access to the back catalog, Exclusive Content and a direct email to Eric G and access to the show early https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/support We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show. Mentioned in this episode: SiteHype Designs Visit SiteHype Designs and lets build a website that works as hard as you do! Use Promo Code "Eric G" for your free website audit and 30 minute consultation. Site Hype Designs Check out the BEST Trailer in the US! Summit Trailers SiteHype Designs Visit SiteHype Designs and lets build a website that works as hard as you do! Use Promo Code "Eric G" for your free website audit and 30 minute consultation. Site Hype Designs Subscribe to the Around the House Pro Insider! Find the podcast here or your favorite podcast player! https://player.captivate.fm/show/d5793130-86a7-4b36-896b-b5c645059d3b Around the House Pro Insider Need Holiday Gift Ideas? Check out our new ones at AroundtheHouseonline.com Looking for quick gift ideas for Christmas or the Holidays? Check out our latest gift guide at https://aroundthehouseonline.com/holiday-ideas/ Around the House Online Gift Ideas Advertise on the Around the House Show! Contact us at AroundtheHouseOnline.com for more information! Suscribe to our YouTube Channel Want even more home improvement tips, tricks, and insider advice? Subscribe to my YouTube channel @AroundTheHouseEricG for project guides, product reviews, and behind-the-scenes content you won’t hear on the podcast. Don’t miss out—hit that subscribe button today! Around the House YouTube