Glaucoma Awareness / Painter1 #23-02
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Half the people who have glaucoma don't even know it until after their vision is permanently damaged. It's important to get regular vision screenings to prevent blindness from glaucoma. For nearly 100 years, the Lions...
Get Organized / Knox Habitat #23-01
Welcome to 2023. Many people make it their resolution to be better organized. In this first episode of the new year, Dawn talks with a home organizer who has tips for getting your house in order. Plus, Kelle Shultz, CEO/President of Knoxville Habitat for Humanity...
Restoration House / Palombi Team #22-44
On this episode of Around the House, Dawn talks with Daniel Watson, Executive Director of Restoration House. Ten years ago, Master Remodelers was on the construction crew with ABC's Extreme Makeover Home Edition when the program completely remodeled the Watsons'...
DIY or Hire A Contractor? A list of questions you should ask yourself before tackling your next project.
How do you know if you should tackle that home improvement project on your own or hire someone to take care of it for you? It’s a topic we love discussing with people when we participate in Home & Garden Shows so we thought it might make a great blog. Below we've...
Home Security / HVAC Changes #22-43
Guest host Scott Brockamp is joined by his wife and business partner Cassie Brockamp, general manager of HIS Security & Technology to talk about porch pirates and home security during the holiday season. In the second hour, Jim Mikels of HCS Mechanical previews...
Winter Is Here! Our top tips to get your home ready for winter weather.
The first official day of winter is here! While temperatures have been on the mild side, it is smart to make sure your home ready for the new season. We’ve put together a list of items to take care of to get ready for Winter: Since most of the leaves have fallen,...
Christmas Decor / Year-End Tax Prep #22-42
In this episode of Around the House, meet a retired school teacher who designs and sells Christmas arrangements. Her handiwork was on display at Fantasy of Trees. Plus, Enrolled Agent Kristi Kiefer walks you through ways to save on your income taxes for 2021. ...
Thrifty Thanksgiving / Christmas in the City #22-41
This episode of Around the House prepares you for the holiday season. Hear from UT Extension Agent, Lauren Woods on how to serve a thrifty and healthy Thanksgiving feast. In the second hour, Dawn's guests cover all the special events happening in Downtown...
Bazillion Blooms / Superior Rug Cleaning #22-40
Dogwood Arts is on a mission to keep Knoxville blooming. Fall and winter are great times to set out dogwood trees. In this episode, hear how you can beautify your yard or one of the historic Dogwood Trails. Plus, holidays mean guests dropping in. What to do to...