FIX IT RADIO: The $16 Plumbing Secret & DIY Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner. 11 08 25

Ever wonder how a simple weekend project could turn into a genius home upgrade? On this episode of https://FixItRadio.com, John Rush and Larry Unger dive deep into the art of DIY—where clever ideas meet practical know-how. From organizing your garage with six-pack containers to sealing up half-used caulking tubes without a mess, you’ll discover the small tricks that make a big difference. But the show doesn’t stop there—listeners call in to share their own tried-and-true methods, like using electrical tape to keep caulk fresh and avoiding those annoying air leaks. Then the conversation turns to fall chores and woodworking tips: how to rake leaves without blisters, prevent yard damage from heavy leaf piles, and even spin a door like a paddle wheel for faster, cleaner painting. But the real showstopper comes when a caller introduces the ProPress system—a revolutionary plumbing tool that’s replacing torches and soldering irons with hydraulic precision. No fire, no fumes, no frustration. Just clamp, press, and you’re done. Whether you’re fixing, painting, or plumbing, this episode is packed with smart hacks and insider advice to make every project faster, cleaner, and more fun. Which tip will change the way you work around your house? Tune in to find out—because sometimes the smallest ideas spark the biggest transformations.