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Around the House with Eric G®: Upgrade Your Home Like a Pro

Eric Goranson
Home Improvement
DIY Projects
Indoor Air Quality
Home Renovation
Cabinetry
Home Maintenance
Home Remodeling
Building Codes
Kitchen Design
Affordable Housing
Housing Market
Wildfires
Product Recalls
HVAC Systems
Home Safety
Construction
Real Estate
Home Security
Home Design
Interior Design

Discover Around the House with Eric G®: Upgrade Your Home Like a Pro, the #1 home improvement podcast of 2025, as ranked by FeedSpot. Hosted by Certified Kitchen Designer Eric Goranson, CKD (“Eric G”), this nationally syndicated radio show and podcast delivers expert advice on home remodeling, DIY projects, construction techniques, and smart home technology. Joined by former contractor John Dudley... more

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Eric G’s midweek update is an intriguing exploration of the current state of affordable housing, sprinkled with a hefty dose of wit and insight that keeps listeners glued to their earbuds. Kicking things off, Eric shares some surprising stats about t... more

Eric G. and Robert Thomas, the Director of Property Rights Litigation at the Pacific Legal Foundation, dive into an enlightening chat about the often bewildering and sometimes downright head-scratching world of property rights and government regulati... more

Getting your lawn to look like a golf course without the nasty chemicals? Count me in! In this episode of the podcast, Eric G and John Dudley are joined by the lawn whisperer himself, Craig Elworthy from Lawnbright. They dive into the nitty-gritty of... more

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Recent Guests

Robert Thomas
Attorney with Pacific Legal Foundation, expert on property rights
Pacific Legal Foundation
Episode: Fighting for Your Home: Eric G and Robert Thomas Chat Property Rights
Craig Elworthy
Founder/CEO of Lawn Bright (introduced as lawn care expert)
Lawn Bright
Episode: Say Goodbye to Toxic Lawn Products: How to Keep Your Grass Green Naturally
Cam Anderson
Owner, Blacktail Studio and Blacktail Ranch
Blacktail Studio/Blacktail Ranch
Episode: The Real Story Behind Cam Anderson's Blacktail Studio the walnut table Master!
Ben Gilbert Guilford
Director of the Firebrick Company
Firebrick Company
Episode: Build a Pizza Oven: The DIY Guide You Didn't Know You Needed!
Joe Raboine
VP of Design at Oldcastle APG
Oldcastle APG
Episode: The Evolution of Outdoor Living: Trends and Tips with Joe Raboine
Wendy Glaster
Owner, Wendy Glaster Interiors; interior designer specializing in kitchen and home design
Wendy Glaster Interiors
Episode: The Art of Collaboration: Finding the Right Designer for Your Home
Brian Gurney
Founder/face of Bad Bones Barbecue, competition team and product creator
Bad Bones Barbecue
Episode: Grill Talk and Hardware Hacks: Eric G's BBQ Adventure at Parkrose's 60th
Taylor Kalmus
Dude Dad, YouTube creator known for backyard DIY builds and family-focused comedy
Dude Dad
Episode: Dude Dad Drops in: Hilarity and Home Hacks Await!
Taylor Calmus
Dude Dad, comedian and DIY creator
Dude Dad / YouTube channel
Episode: Dude Dad Taylor Calmus: Comedy, DIY Projects, Dad Life & Building a YouTube Empire

Hosts

Eric Goranson
Host of Around the House; CKD-certified home-improvement expert with a design and construction background.
John Dudley
Co-host with contractor experience, providing practical contractor perspective.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • Great Show

    Great content for DIYers and Homeowners. I learn so much from this show and look forward to future content. 5 stars!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jharl001
    United States2 years ago
  • Do not Recommend

    Don’t waste your time

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    FSZAR
    United States3 years ago
  • Awesome content!

    This podcast has that magic mix of information and content. It is truly enjoyable, yet I always walk away with useful knowledge!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Heather Bo
    United States5 years ago
  • Informative and funny!

    I know these two and not only are they recognized home experts but both in the home improvement industry for a long time. Don’t be mislead by their joking around these two know their stuff. Fun show

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    warwizard33
    United States5 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    As. Home DIYer myself I am glad to have connected with Eric and find his show with Caroline. Very knowledge, personable and fun. If you are doing anything around the house projects this show is what you need!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sweetness0425
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners praise actionable tips and guest expertise on design and outdoor projects.
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The Real Story Behind Cam Anderson's Blacktail Studio the walnut table Master!
Q: How did Cam go from being a pilot to starting Blacktail Studio?
He started woodworking as a hobby after needing a creative outlet during life changes, then discovered social media could grow from posting daily, first on Instagram then YouTube, and eventually chose to pursue it full time in 2020.
Women in Construction Week: Breaking Barriers with HydroBlok
Q: What advice would you give to women entering the construction field?
Don't be afraid to work hard and prove your value, speak up, ask questions, and leverage your diverse experiences—being a mom and managing projects can translate into strong project management and problem-solving in construction.
Women in Construction Week: Breaking Barriers with HydroBlok
Q: What got you started with Hydro Block?
Lisa describes a long career in building materials and design, a pivotal meeting with a Hydro Block owner, and how feedback from contractors revealed a need for exterior wall solutions that align with modern codes and faster installation.
Foundation Nightmares: How to Not Get Fleeced by Contractors
Q: What should homeowners do when they notice cracks in their foundation?
Homeowners should first consult a geotechnical engineer rather than a foundation repair company to get an accurate diagnosis of the issue.
DIY Disasters and Tactical Tips: The Crazy World of Home Improvement!
Q: What are the concerns that most people have when it comes to security?
People need to consider keeping firearms securely away from children and accessible during emergencies, highlighting the importance of proper storage methods.

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Two veteran home-improvement voices guide practical, hands-on discussions about remodeling, DIY projects, and outdoor living. Episodes balance step-by-step how-tos (from building wood-fired ovens to deck maintenance and lawn care) with design insights, finance tips, and real-world project management, often featuring guests who bring subject-matter expertise in interiors, outdoor living, and home maintenance. The show stands out for its actionable tactics, safety reminders, and a collaborative banter that blends homeowner-friendly guidance with contractor-level know-how, making it useful for homeowners, aspiring DIYers, and pros alike.

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1. Robert Thomas
2. Craig Elworthy
3. Cam Anderson
4. Ben Gilbert Guilford
5. Joe Raboine
6. Wendy Glaster
7. Brian Gurney
8. Taylor Kalmus

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