HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
Lou Manfredini, A.K.A. Mr. Fix-It is back with valuable advice for homeowners, special guests, information on new products, and more!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New To Lou Too: ErgoCup
This week’s New to Lou Too features the ErgoCup! A patented designed cup that curves over the back of the hand with the fingers wrapping around the body of the cup, allowing it to hang from the hand. It’s ideal for users with grip strength and hand mobility issues. For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou’s To Do List: Cracked foundation, thermostats, and more
Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou’s To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lindholm Roofing has new options for your roof
Ryan Lindholm joins HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini to talk about new technology and options regarding your roof. Lindholm Roofing is an established, highly reputable family-owned company that has served Chicagoland since 1949. They’re proud of their reputation for honesty, fairness, and hard work. Call 773-283-7675 or visit LindholmRoofing.com to schedule a free estimate.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-ruHouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 02.28.26
Lou Manfredini, A.K.A. Mr. Fix-It is back with valuable advice for homeowners, special guests, information on new products, and more!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New To Lou Too: BatPak Kit
This week’s New to Lou Too features the BatPak Kit! A complete bat-eviction system that comes standard with everything you need to ensure bats are evicted from your home humanely and at a fraction of the cost of calling a professional. For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou Manfredini: It’s time for some early spring pruning
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Since the calendar has switched to March, it’s time to take care of some of that early spring pruning! And as always, Lou answers all of your home improvement questions.
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Lou’s To Do List: Dryers, circuit breakers, and more
Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou’s To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou Manfredini: How to choose the right kitchen countertops
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou explains the importance picking the right countertops and sink when you are doing a kitchen remodel. Lou also answers all of your home improvement questions.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 02.21.26
Lou Manfredini, A.K.A. Mr. Fix-It is back with valuable advice for homeowners, special guests, information on new products, and more!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New To Lou Too: Hammer Fist
This week’s New to Lou Too features the Hammer Fist! Replace a bulky toolbox with a portable 8-in-1 compact, adaptive multi-tool designed for driving nails, pulling nails, and general DIY tasks in confined spaces. For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou’s To Do List: Concrete, washing machines, and more
Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou’s To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou Manfredini: Reset the devices in your home
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou talks why you should be resetting the devices in your home to improve the overall performance. And, as always, Lou answers all of your home improvement questions!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 02.14.26
Lou Manfredini, A.K.A. Mr. Fix-It is back for a special Valentine’s Day show with valuable advice for homeowners, special guests, information on new products, and more!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New To Lou Too: Solar Crystal Ball Wind Chimes
This week’s New to Lou Too features the Solar Crystal Ball Wind Chimes! A spiraling LED “light” chime for outdoors – to make you smile! For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou’s To Do’s List: Attic fans, mini split ACs, and more
Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou’s To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou Manfredini: How to know if you need more attic insulation
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou talks about how proper attic insulation is the single best way to improve the energy efficiency in your home. Lou also answers all of your home improvement questions!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
...HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 02.07.26
Lou Manfredini, A.K.A. Mr. Fix-It is back with valuable advice for homeowners, special guests, information on new products, and more!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New To Lou Too: Bissell Garage Pro Wet Dry Vac
This week’s New to Lou Too features the Bissell Garage Pro Wet Dry Vac! Transform your garage, vehicle, and workshop cleanup with this versatile vacuum solution for wet and dry messes. For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou’s To Do List: Helping Jon with heating systems
Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his new weekly segment, Lou’s To Do List, sponsored by Perma-Seal. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 01.31.26
Lou Manfredini, A.K.A. Mr. Fix-It is back with valuable advice for homeowners, special guests, information on new products, and more!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New To Lou Too: Emerson SmartVoice Products
This week’s New to Lou Too features the Emerson SmartVoice Products! Offline voice-controlled smart products for your home that are instantly ready to go. No setup, no app, no Wi-Fi. Just plug it in and start using it! For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou’s To Do List: Winter house care
Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, for Lou’s To Do List, sponsored by Perma-Seal. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 01.24.26
Lou Manfredini, A.K.A. Mr. Fix-It is back with valuable advice for homeowners, special guests, information on new products, and more!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New To Lou Too: Brick
This week’s New to Lou Too feature is Brick! A device that temporarily blocks apps and notifications you choose (like TikTok, Instagram, etc.) to free up your time and productivity! For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou’s To Do List: Humidity is your friend this weekend
Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, for Lou’s To Do List, sponsored by Perma-Seal. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}HouseSmarts Radio with Wendy Snyder | 01.17.26
Wendy Snyder fills in for Lou Manfredini this week. Wendy is joined alongside Mega Pro Jeremy, CEO of Access Elevators Frank Wasilewski, Lindholm Roofing’s Assistant Manager Mike Huston and Owner of Baethke Plumbing John Baethke to help answer listener’s home improvement questions.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou’s To Do List: Routers, frozen pipes, and more
Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, for Lou’s To Do List, sponsored by Perma-Seal. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 01.10.26
Lou Manfredini, A.K.A. Mr. Fix-It is back with valuable advice for homeowners, special guests, information on new products, and more!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou Manfredini explains new law about proper battery disposal
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou, once again, explains what you need to know about recycling single use batteries. Lou also says there is still some household cleanup that you can take advantage of before it gets really cold again.
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Lou’s To Do List: Bears, yard work, and more
Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, for Lou’s To Do List, sponsored by Perma-Seal. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New To Lou Too: The BakerScraper by NexTrend
This week’s New to Lou Too feature is the BakerScraper by NexTrend! A 5-in-1 flexible kitchen tool that works as a scraper, spatula, baker’s knife, ruler, and herb stripper! For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 01.03.26
Lou Manfredini, A.K.A. Mr. Fix-It is back with valuable advice for homeowners, special guests, information on new products, and more!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou Manfredini: How to properly dispose of batteries
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us what we need to know about battery disposal since the Portable and Medium-Format Battery Stewardship Act went into effect on January 1st.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7897812/1-6-26_Mr_Fix_It_Lou_Manfredini_how_to_properly_dispose_of_old_batteries_2026-01-06-174712.128.mp3Listen to HouseSmarts Radio on WGN each Saturday morning at 6 am.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
Lou Manfredini: Post-holidays deep cleaning tips
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Now that the holidays are over, Lou gives us some deep cleaning tips to get your house back in order. Lou also answers all of your home improvement questions.
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Lou Manfredini: The importance of pre-treating this winter
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to talk about the temperature drop bringing cold weather and how pre-treating with ice melt can help keep your walkways from getting too slippery. Lou also answers all of your home improvement questions.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 12.27.25
Lou Manfredini, A.K.A. Mr. Fix-It is back with valuable advice for homeowners, special guests, information on new products, and more!
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New To Lou Too: Huga Heated Cushion
This week’s New to Lou Too feature is the Huga Heated Cushion! Durable, long-lasting, and rechargeable, these heated cushions are a game-changer in colder weather. Hand-sewn in Maine with tough, waterproof materials.! For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lou Manfredini: Supplies you’ll want on hand for the week of Christmas
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tell us about all the supplies you’ll want to have on hand and ready to go for Christmas week . Lou also answers all of your home improvement questions.
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 03.07.26
.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New To Lou Too: Resparked Customizer Engraving Pen
This week’s New to Lou Too feature is the Resparked Customizer Engraving Pen! From wood, metal, glass, and plastic to ceramics, this pen allows you to transform any material with unique, professional designs! For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
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