Home In Progress
Welcome to Home in Progress, the weekly show from RepcoLite Paints where we dig into the projects and little fixes that make home life better.
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Sep 17, 2026 · 40 minHow to Paint an Ombre WallOriginal Air Date: 09/19/26 Episode Number: 477 Episode Summary This week on Home In Progress, Dan covers paint store tools you've probably walked past without a second lSep 10, 2026 · 40 minWhat Color Makes a Small Room Look Bigger?Dan digs into the perception research behind the phrase "dark colors recede" and explains why it so often fails in real rooms. He then works through seven common room sitSep 3, 2026 · 40 minFurniture Flipping for Beginners: 6 Things to Check Before You BuyThe first part of a furniture refinishing series. Dan covers how to evaluate a thrift store or Marketplace piece before you buy it, including structural integrity, what tAug 27, 2026 · 40 minHoosier Cabinets: The 1900s Kitchen Storage Genius That Still WorksA look at the freestanding Hoosier cabinets of the early 1900s, with their pull-out counters and built-in flour sifters. Dan explains why they faded, why they're back, anAug 20, 2026 · 37 minThe Craftsman Home: History, Architecture, and Color; Plus 3 Vacation Lessons That Apply to Home ProjectsOriginal Air Date: 08-23-2025 Episode Number: 473 Episode Summary Dan opens with three lessons from the Hansen family cottage vacation -- each one stretched into home impAug 13, 2026 · 39 minIs Your Deck Safe? A Simple Inspection Guide -- Plus Basement Efflorescence and Paint Colors for West-Facing RoomsOriginal Air Date: August 16, 2025 Re-Air Date: August 15, 2026 Episode Number: 471 Episode Summary Four topics this week. Dan opens with a segment on AI, the trades, andAug 6, 2026 · 43 minOld House, Real Problems: Pet Odors, Pest Damage, and Learning to Paint for the First TimeOriginal Air Date: 08/08/26 Episode Number: 471 Episode Summary Dan's son Caleb stopped in to pick up primer and ended up on the radio. He bought his first house -- a 190Jul 30, 2026 · 40 minCleaning Moss and Lichen Off Your Roof (Without Wrecking It) -- Plus a Plain-English Guide to UrethaneOriginal Air Date: 8/1/2026 Episode Number: 470 Episode Summary Three topics this week. Dan opens with a paint science segment answering a listener question about urethanJul 23, 2026 · 40 minHow to Paint Aluminum Siding -- Plus Removing Algae, Mold, and Mildew from Exterior SidingOriginal Air Date: 07/25/26 Episode Number: 469 Episode Summary A listener question about painting aluminum siding kicks off the show, and Dan splits the answer across twJul 16, 2026 · 40 minPoints of No Return: The Exterior Surfaces You Can't UnpaintOriginal Air Date: July 18, 2026 Episode Number: 468 Episode Summary Some exterior surfaces are one-way doors. You can paint them -- but once you do, something changes peJul 9, 2026 · 40 minPainting in the Heat, Dealing with Cigarette Smoke Smell, and Why the Trades Matter More Than EverEpisode Title Original Air Date: 07/08/26 Episode Number: 467 Episode Summary A full episode this week. Dan picks up the smoke smell series with fabric, carpet, upholsterJul 2, 2026 · 40 minThe Liberty Bell, Colonial Front Doors, and the Real Story of Betsy RossOriginal Air Date: July 4, 2026 Episode Number: 466 Episode Summary It's the annual Home In Progress Fourth of July Extravaganza. This year Dan covers three topics connecJun 25, 2026 · 40 minHow to Get Smoke Smell Out of Your House -- Plus Why Your Bathroom Paint Color Is Making You Look TiredEpisode Summary This week on Home In Progress, Dan opens with a story about a flaming microwave, a snowbank, and a pair of whitey tighties -- and turns it into a genuinelJun 18, 2026 · 44 minBathroom Remodel Planning: Tub vs. Shower, Lighting, Storage, and How to Paint a Bathroom RightEpisode Summary This week on Home In Progress, Dan dedicates the whole show to bathroom remodels -- why they're trending, and how to think one through before spending anyJun 11, 2026 · 48 minThe Man Who Built Fairy-Tale Houses: Earl Young and the Charlevoix Mushroom HousesOriginal Air Date: June 2025 Episode Number: 463 Episode Summary This week on Home In Progress, Dan tells the story of Earl Young -- a self-taught architect from CharlevoJun 4, 2026 · 40 minWhat Color Should I Paint My House? A Step-by-Step Framework for Getting It RightNote: This episode originally aired in June 2025. The RepcoLite Endura sale mentioned at the end ran through the end of that month. Episode Summary This week on Home In PMay 28, 2026 · 40 minHow to Paint a Front Door the Right Way -- and 6 Tips to Keep Your Renovation on BudgetEpisode Summary Dan opens with something that might ruffle a few feathers: gray exterior paint has had a long run, and it's starting to show. He talks about where the desMay 21, 2026 · 40 min5 Can't-Lose Home Improvement Projects for Your Forever HomeEpisode Summary This week on Home In Progress, Dan opens with something a little different -- a look at the animal kingdom's most surprising builders and tool users, and May 16, 2026 · 49 minAmerica's Pettiest Houses, Two-Tone Cabinet Secrets, and Why Your Deck Coating Is Doing It WrongEpisode Summary This week on Home In Progress, Dan starts off with one of the more entertaining detours the show has taken in a while: spite houses. Real buildings, builtMay 9, 2026 · 40 minDead Animal Smells, Art Deco, and the Secret Life of Paint FinishEpisode Date: 05/09/26 Episode Number: 458 Episode Summary This week on Home In Progress, Dan tackles one of the most dreaded things a homeowner can face — the smell of aMay 2, 2026 · 40 minHousehold Odor Removal Tips and the Timeless Style of Art DecoIn this episode of Home in Progress, Dan Hansen starts with a look at why smells have such a powerful effect on the way we experience a home. Unlike sights and sounds, odApr 25, 2026 · 40 minDo Air Ducts Really Cause Dust? Plus Painting Tips from the ProsIn this rerun episode of Home in Progress, sponsored by RepcoLite Paints and Benjamin Moore, Dan Hansen opens with a personal update about his golden retriever, Maggie, wApr 18, 2026 · 40 minBest Paint Colors for Mood: How to Choose Colors for Bedrooms, Kitchens, and Living RoomsIn this episode of Home in Progress, Dan Hansen opens with a story about slicing his finger on a new rotary shredder and officially passing cheese-grating duties on to hiApr 11, 2026 · 40 minWhy Your House Gets Dusty So Fast and How to Paint Kitchen CabinetsIn this best-of episode of Home in Progress by RepcoLite Paints, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, Dan Hansen covers two popular home improvement topics: how to reduce dust inApr 4, 2026 · 40 minHow Timing, Paint Quality, and Design Choices Change Your HomeHost Dan Hansen opens the episode by noting a technical mistake in the original on-air broadcast, which led to the spring painting segment being repeated—then leans into
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