The Empowered Homeowner
Nailing Homeownership with Humor and Heart
Who knew clogged toilets could be so inspirational?
Licensed contractor Beth Allen gives beginner homeowners the tools to be smart, capable and confident as they manage the biggest investment of their lives.
Beth, along with her home industry professional guests, break DIY basics down so that even total newbies can understand how to save money, stress, and time. And more than that--they'll talk about how these skills can be empowering in unexpected ways.
So grab your plunger and get ready to Do It Yourself!
The Empowered Homeowner
Taming the Toilet - A mini masterclass on toilets
DIY Tricks for Taming the Toilet
Welcome to The Empowered Homeowner Show! In this episode, host Beth Allen provides essential DIY tips for managing common toilet issues and tips for buying a new one. From simple fixes to making your potty flush better, this episode is packed with practical advice for every homeowner.
Episode Highlights:
1. Introduction to Toilet Set up
From supply line to drain line, what does what
2. DIY Tricks for Common Toilet Issues
Fixing a Running Toilet: Flapper fun.
Unclogging Techniques: Effective methods for unclogging a toilet without calling a plumber.
Repairing a Weak Flush: Tips to improve toilet flushing power.
Dealing with Leaks: Identifying and fixing leaks around the base and tank.
Ring a round the potty: answer found in your dollar store
3. Shopping for a New Toilet
Types of Toilets: Overview of different toilet shapes, heights and colors - pros and cons.
Key Takeaways:
Comprehensive DIY tricks for tackling common toilet problems.
Essential considerations for shopping for a new toilet.
Recommended Toilet Models: Kohler Cimmaron - https://www.lowes.com/pd/KOHLER-Cimarron-White-WaterSense-Round-Comfort-Height-2-Piece-Toilet-12-in-Rough-In-Size-ADA-Compliant/5001965759
Maintenance Tools and Products: https://www.amazon.com/shop/diyhipchicks/list/2U6I6DCBHXVL7?ref_=aipsflist_aipsfdiyhipchicks
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The information provided on The Empowered Homeowner is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to be professional advice. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date content, home improvement projects can vary widely and may involve risks. Always use caution and consult with a licensed professional before undertaking any major renovations or repairs.
Beth Allen and any guests featured on the show are sharing their personal experiences and opinions. They are not responsible for any errors or omissions, or for any loss or damage incurred as a result of using the information presented in this podcast.
Listeners should perform their own research and use their best judgment when deciding to implement any advice or suggestions from the show. Safety should always be your top priority. Please follow all safety guidelines and regulations, and consider seeking the assistance of a qualified professional for complex or hazardous project