Hard water can destroy your home. If you are fixing up your home, you want to deal with that first before you work on a bathroom or kitchen. That way your new fixtures don’t get ruined by that hard water again. Before you jump down to your local home improvement store and get a water softener and some bags of salt you should listen to this episode. If you went out an purchased a smart home switch to control some lighting and then picked up a handful of LED bulbs that are dimmable you might be in a world of hurt once you get them installed. We talk about some tricks that will stop many of the compatibility issues of these devices. As people work on fixing up that kitchen, they are looking for an affordable option for countertops. A hot topic right now are wood butcher block countertops. We will talk about those areas that can get ruined quickly with wood and how to prevent a few disasters. We would also like to thank our sponsor NaturalSof and Solo Sales Company. To find out more you can find them here! Tell them Eric G sent you! https://www.solosalescompany.com/ Thanks for listening to Around the house if you want to hear more please subscribe so you get notified of the latest episode as it posts at https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/listen . We love comments to we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/