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Getting your home ready for winter — and many winters to come

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Talk of Iowa, hosted by Charity Nebbe

Winter is coming, and it’s time to get your home ready.

On this episode of Talk of Iowa, home improvement expert Bill McAnally discusses the routine tasks you should do to get your home ready for winter every year and other chores that could improve your home — and your life — in the long run.

Guest:

  • Bill McAnally, home improvement expert
Charity Nebbe is IPR's 'Talk of Iowa' host. She also hosts IPR's podcasts 'Garden Variety' and 'Unsettled'. Since 2010, Nebbe has interviewed, conversed with, and shared ideas from guests of all backgrounds and locations, and has helped listeners better understand, appreciate, and explore their state and the world around them. Nebbe has a bachelors degree from Iowa State University.
Caitlin Troutman is a talk show producer for Iowa Public Radio. She holds a bachelor's degree from William Jewell College. Since 2022, Troutman has worked with IPR's talk team to bring news and features to IPR's listening audience.