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

Reduce High Heating Bills & Increase Comfort #1106172 15.11.2017

As heating bills start to rise, Tom & Leslie take a look at the best ways to reduce drafts and increase your homes energy efficiency, plus answer this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Make Your Home an Energy Star #1106171 13.11.2017

For 20 years, Energy Star has offered a program that certifies the energy efficiency of homes. Tom & Leslie review at the latest changes plus, answer this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Self-Cleaning Toilets and More Smart Updates #1030172 08.11.2017

Cleaning the bathroom may be one of the most dreaded chores, but it just got a lot easier with the introduction of the self-cleaning toilet! Tom & Leslie have the lowdown plus more smart updates and answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daylight Savings Time To-Do’s #1030171 06.11.2017

This weekend marks the end of Daylight Savings Time, and a great time to take on simple projects that will help you enjoy the darker days ahead. Tom & Leslie share tips, plus the answers to your home improvement questions.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Top Trends in Hardwood Floors #1023172 01.11.2017

From light floors and dark stains to distressed textures and wide planks, Tom & Leslie have tips on how to make the best choice for your home, plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A Rolling Stone Gathers no Moss, but Roofs Do: #1023171 30.10.2017

Moss, algae, or mold – call it what you want but we can all call it ugly when its on your roof! Tom & Leslie have tips to keep roofs clean of the green  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Hold the Perfect Open House #1016172 25.10.2017

Sell your home? Holding an open house is a great way to attract buyers. Tom & Leslie have tips on how to set yours up for a fast sale, plus answer your home improvement questions.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Easy Gutter Cleaning Ideas #1016171 23.10.2017

A few leaves and twigs in your gutters may look harmless but clogged gutters can lead to some serious structural problems. Get a 4-step solution to keep gutters clean, plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One-Weekend Home Improvements #1009172 18.10.2017

Home improvement projects so easy they’ll fit between Saturday morning coffee and Sunday dinner!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Easy Leaf Cleanup Tips #1009171 16.10.2017

It’s called FALL for a good reason! Get tips to make leak cleanup easy, plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Installing ceramic tile floors #1002172 11.10.2017

How to install ceramic tile floors, we’ll have some tips for choosing the right product for your project. Plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Security Lighting For Your Home #1002171 09.10.2017

As the days get shorter and the night gets longer, it’s a good time to think about adding security lighting to your home. Plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fantastic Fence Tips to Frame Your Yard #0731171 05.10.2017

Well, whether you’re trying to keep pets and kids IN or noise from traffic OUT, a fence around your yard can help! Tom & Leslie share ideas to help you plan this project, answer this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Getting Gutters Ready for Fall #0925171 04.10.2017

Gutters are your home first line of defense from falling leaves that can clogs and cause damage from slippery sidewalks to flooded basements. Tom and Leslie have some easy tricks of the trade to prevent damage, plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Leak Proof Skylights and More #0925172 04.10.2017

As the days get darker, skylights are a great way to bring in light. Tom & Leslie have tips on how to choose the best leak-proof skylights plus answer this week’s best home improvement question.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DIY Tips for Discovering Uncomfortable Drafts #0918172 27.09.2017

Nothing drives heating costs up faster than a drafty house. Tom & Leslie cover 3 ways to find hidden drafts plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bathroom Lighting That Makes You Look Your Best #0918171 25.09.2017

If seeing yourself in the bathroom mirror in the morning makes you want to hide under the covers, the problem may not be you but your bathroom lighting! Get tips plus answers to this week’s best home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DIY Tips for Discovering Uncomfortable Drafts #0911872 20.09.2017

Nothing drives heating costs up faster than a drafty house. Tom & Leslie cover 3 ways to find hidden drafts plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DIY or Get a Guy? How to Know When You’re in Over Your Head - #0911171 18.09.2017

If you want to tackle a project yourself, we’ll be the first ones to cheer you on. But sometimes hiring a pro is the best way to go. Get tips, plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Energy Efficient Attic Makeovers #0904172 13.09.2017

Attics are a great place to renovate into finished space, but they are tough to do without giving up energy efficiency. Tom & Leslie have solutions, plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Five Ideas to Get Your Family Storm Ready #0904171 11.09.2017

 Tom & Leslie share tips to make sure you have the most important supplies for your family, before a storm hits. Plus answer your home improvement questions.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Easy End of Summer Projects to Avoid Winter Woes #0828172 06.09.2017

When summer rolls to a close, tips to take on and easy projects that’ll help avoid winter damage, plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Best Places to Find Bonus Space #0828171 04.09.2017

Feeling a bit cramped? Get tips for the best ways to find and convert those often-hidden bonus spaces in your home, plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preventing Summer Storm Floods #0821172 30.08.2017

Have you ever noticed that storms in late summer and early fall can be the worst? Tom & Leslie have tips to avoid flooded basements and more, plus answers to this week’s top home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get Set for Fall Vegetable Gardens #0821171 28.08.2017

Summer’s coming to an end, but your fresh supply of veggies doesn’t have to. Get tips for fall vegetable gardens plus answers to your home improvement questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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