Episode #2040: Deer-Proof Landscapes | Draft-Stopping Window Shades | Hacks to Stop Wall Cracks

Fall may not be the season for planting a new garden but it is definitely the season for planting new trees and bushes - and that's a project we're taking on here at The Money Pit to keep the deer away from the apparently very tasty bushes we have now. We share tips on why this is the best option for a deer-resistant landscape and how to make sure the job is a success. Plus...Do cracks in the walls on your home mean you're headed toward an expensive repair? We'll share how to know plus a hack to fix plaster cracks so they won't open again.As the chilly drafts start to find their way to your home, did you know that one type of window coverings can actually help to \"warm up\" your windows? We'll walk you through that toasty option.We're really excited today to launch a new sweepstakes with the folks at RiverbendHome.com. It's called the Riverbend Home Beautiful Bath Sweepstakes and we are giving away $3,500 in bath products from brands like American Standard and Grohe, all available Riverbend Home. All this, and answers to your home improvement questions about removing candlewax from a deck, installing trim/baseboard, French drain installation, repair split siding.Do you have a home improvement or decor question? Call the show 24/7 at 888-MONEY-PIT (888-666-3974) or post your question hereLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices