Leslie Segrete

The Money Pit Home Improvement Podcast

Does your home ever feel like “a Money Pit?”  It doesn’t have to be that way!  As host of The Money Pit Podcast, a money pit is not a disaster – it’s a home you love! Whether you’re dealing with a repair or dreaming about a reno, consider me your coach, helper or home improvement therapist for all things remodeling, decor or fix up! From bathrooms to basements, demolition to décor and gardening to garages, I'll share non-biased expertise to help you tackle your to-do’s with confidence. Taking care of a home can be a combination of love, pride and heart-stopping fear - but I promise to help you...

Author

Leslie Segrete

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.moneypit.com

Latest episode

Dec 29, 2025

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Episodes

Preventing Heating Snafus 16.10.2019

As heating systems kick on, heating problems kick in. Tom & Leslie share tips to keep systems safe, and saving money, plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fall is Fire Season: Here’s How to Stay Safe 14.10.2019

Fall is an amazing season for beautiful colors but as the heating season kicks in, so do the risks of fire. Tom and Leslie highlight fire prevention risks you haven’t thought of and share tips to stay safe. Plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Home Improvement You Must Do Right Now 09.10.2019

Did you know there was one EASY home improvement that can prevent cracked foundation, rotting siding and leaky roofs? Tom & Leslie share that key tip, plus answer your home improvement questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fast Free Energy Saving Tips 07.10.2019

Are you looking for fast, free ways to save on energy around your home this winter? Tom & Leslie share ten ways you can do that, plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Smart Heating Tune-Ups for Seasonal Savings 02.10.2019

As Summer turns to Fall, it’s time to get your heating system serviced to make sure the system remains safe and efficient. Tom & Leslie explain the key components to include, plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Big Tips for Small Baths 30.09.2019

From single sinks to limited square footage, smaller bathrooms often leave much to be desired. But you don’t have to make a bathroom bigger to make it better. Tom & Leslie share tips, plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Money Saving Painting Tips for Fall 25.09.2019

Want to step up your curb appeal for Fall? Painting is the single easiest way to do that. Tom & Leslie share money saving tricks that can help you get this job done quickly and efficiently. Plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Simple Hurricane Survival Tips 23.09.2019

The most active part of hurricane season is upon us, and no one’s more vulnerable than seniors – especially if they live alone. Tom & Leslie have tips to keep senior citizens in your life safe from weather emergencies. Plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Best Fall Flooring Choices for Your Home 18.09.2019

With so many new types to choose from, how do you know what’s right for you? Tom & Leslie share easy steps to help you choose, plus answer your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Mold-Proof and Clean Outdoor Furniture 16.09.2019

As outdoor living season starts to come to a close, the time has come for your outdoor furniture to go into hibernation. But before you pack it up Tom & Leslie share tips to help you clean it up. Plus, get answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fast Fixes to Step Up Home Value 11.09.2019

If you’re planning to put your home on the market, getting it ready is no small feat. Tom & Leslie share a few quick and easy inexpensive projects that will attract buyer s add immediate value. Plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Smart Ideas for Saving Money with Smart Homes 09.09.2019

Smart houses are big on convenience but often require a big budget – unless of course you take the DIY approach! Tom & Leslie share money-saving ideas plus answer your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Easy End of Summer Projects 04.09.2019

As summer roles to a close - now is the perfect time to take on a few easy projects that’ll help avoid bigger, colder headaches as the weather changes. Tom & Leslie share projects that deliver the best bang for your buck. Plus, answer your home improvement questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 Ways to Extend the Outdoor Living into Fall 02.09.2019

Just because it starting to cool off and get dark earlier doesn’t mean you have to cut back on outdoor entertaining. Tom & Leslie have tips on THREE ways you can extend the use of your outdoor space. Plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Budget Bathroom Remodels 28.08.2019

Bathroom remodels provide one of the best returns on investments when it comes time to sell, but only if they’re properly planned. Tom & Leslie have tips to keep costs in line and to keep bathroom downtime to a minimum! Plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Break Stuck Windows Free without Breaking Windows! 26.08.2019

Older windows are more challenging than charming when they get stuck shut – or stuck open! Toom & Leslie have tips for breaking stuck windows free -- without breaking windows in the process, plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Prevent Pet Damage to Your Lawn 21.08.2019

Dogs may be a man’s best friend, but they’re rarely a YARD’s best friend. Tom & Leslie share tips to prevent pet damage, plus answer your home improvement questions. Plus, answers to your home improvement questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Make Dirty Grout Disappear 19.08.2019

Grout never ever seems to be as clean as the day it’s put down, but besides the dirt, grout can harbor harmful microbes and mold. Tom and Leslie share pro solutions for sparkling clean tile floors plus answer to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Secrets to Summer Lawn Care 14.08.2019

The “dog days of summer” can wreak havoc on an otherwise healthy lawn, especially if you live in a community with water restrictions. Tom and Leslie share tips to keep lawns alive even when they turn brown, plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Staying Safe from Summer Ticks 12.08.2019

Summer is peak season for tics that can carry dangerous diseases. Tom & Leslie share surprising ways ticks hitch a ride and how to avoid bites, plus answer your home improvement questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Hire a Great Designer 07.08.2019

Thinking about updating a room but don’t know where to begin? Interior designers help to facilitate your ideas, making your dream home a reality. Toom & Leslie share tip to help you find the best pro for your project, plus answer your home improvement questions  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summer Storm Safety 05.08.2019

With the long, humid “dog days” of summer ahead, we can expect to see more sever summer storms. Tom & Leslie have tips to help you stay safe and keep your home in good shape when storms hit, plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Easy Lighting Updates for Kitchens 31.07.2019

Want to add a new look to your kitchen over just a weekend? Then just change up the lighting! Tom & Leslie have tips on installing energy efficient pendant lights for an easy DIY update, plus, answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Low-Water Lawns that Survive Drought 29.07.2019

This time of year, homeowners grow pretty tired of paying the water bill to keep their lawns looking lush. Tom & Leslie share solutions to growing a drought resistant lawn, plus answer your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cool Solutions for Sizzling Summers 22.07.2019

Don’t wait for the hottest summer day to find out there’s a problem with your air conditioning! Tom & Leslie have tips to keep it up and running all summer long, plus, answers to your home improvement questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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