Repcolite Home Improvement Show

By: Newsradio WOOD 1300 and 106.9 FM (WOOD-AM)
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  • Every week on the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show we interview a variety of experts from the West Michigan area and beyond! If you heard one of our guests and would like to get in touch to ask further questions, we've got everything you need in the table below.
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Episodes
  • Holiday Stress, Two-Toned Walls, and Masking Tape Tips

    Holiday Stress, Two-Toned Walls, and Masking Tape Tips
    Nov 23 2024
    In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, host Dan Hansen reflects on the challenges of Elf on the Shelf and holiday pressures, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the season without stressing over perfection. The discussion then moves to practical advice on how to achieve two-toned walls, covering frequently asked questions and detailed how-to steps for creating crisp, clean color divisions. In addition, tips on the proper storage of masking tape to maintain its usability and effectiveness are shared. The episode wraps up with additional advice for creating stunning two-toned walls and achieving the best painting results.00:00 Introduction and Last Week's Recap00:54 Two-Toned Walls: Tips and Tricks02:13 Holiday Stress and the Elf on the Shelf06:41 The True Meaning of the Holidays14:18 Tape Tales: Keeping Your Rolls Fresh and Fabulous19:01 Introduction to Two-Toned Walls20:25 Vertical Two-Toned Walls: Creating Defined Spaces23:44 Horizontal Two-Toned Walls: Versatility and Optical Illusions28:05 Choosing the Right Colors for Two-Toned Walls31:15 How to Paint Two-Toned Walls: Step-by-Step Guide37:50 Final Tips and Conclusion
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    39 mins
  • Honoring Veterans: A Vietnam War Story--FULL INTERVIEW

    Honoring Veterans: A Vietnam War Story--FULL INTERVIEW
    Nov 16 2024
    In this heartfelt episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, host Dan Hansen sits down with his father, Mark, to discuss his experiences during the Vietnam War. This unfiltered and deeply personal interview covers Mark's decision to enlist, his bootcamp training, assignments as a Navy hospital corpsman, and his time stationed in Vietnam. Mark shares poignant and humorous stories, illustrating the challenges, camaraderie, and lasting impacts of military service. The episode concludes with a tribute to all veterans and information on how to watch the video version of the interview on YouTube.00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:19 Honoring Veterans: A Personal Story01:22 Mark Hansen's Enlistment and Early Service04:46 Boot Camp and Medical Training13:42 Deployment to Vietnam17:33 Life in Vietnam: Challenges and Experiences32:57 The Importance of Letters34:40 A Funny Story from Vietnam36:20 Boot Camp Challenges40:33 Combat Experiences51:36 Returning Home53:08 Reflecting on Service01:00:55 A Childhood Memory01:04:00 Conclusion and Thanks
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Honoring Veterans: A Vietnam War Story--RADIO VERSION

    Honoring Veterans: A Vietnam War Story--RADIO VERSION
    Nov 16 2024
    **THIS IS THE VERSION THAT AIRED ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16 and SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17**In this special Veterans Day episode of the Repcolite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, host Dan Hansen interviews his father, Mark Hansen, about his experiences during the Vietnam War. The episode provides a heartfelt look into Mark's journey from enlisting, undergoing boot camp, and being deployed to Vietnam, where he served as a medic. Mark shares gripping anecdotes about his time in the military, the challenges he faced, and the camaraderie among his fellow soldiers. The conversation also touches on Mark's return home and reflections on the sacrifices made by veterans. The full interview is available on the show's podcast and YouTube channel.00:00 Introduction and Veterans Day Special00:54 Mark Hansen's Enlistment Story03:44 Boot Camp and Medical Training06:52 Assigned to Vietnam10:47 First Impressions and Initial Experiences14:13 Life in the Village and Combat Encounters19:52 Captain Mallard's Decision20:38 Grandma's Letter to the Commanding Officer24:03 Communication with Family Back Home27:34 Boot Camp Challenges29:02 Combat Experiences and Responsibilities33:00 Reflections on Service and Sacrifice36:43 Returning Home and Veterans' Recognition39:00 Final Thoughts and Gratitude
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    39 mins

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