Hammer and Nails Podcast Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:47:51 +0000 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:47:51 +0000 Libsyn RSSgen 1.0 http://skipandalisonbedell.net/hammer-and-nails-podcast/ en-us http://skipandalisonbedell.net/hammer-and-nails-podcast/ https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/d/2/8/2/d2829839a684dd44/HammerandNails_A1.jpg Hammer and Nails Podcast Skip.Bedell@outlook.com true Skip & Allison Bedell Skip.Bedell@outlook.com episodic no 064 The Higher Road ver2 The Higher Road Fri, 26 Feb 2021 23:25:36 +0000 The Bedells remind everyone to checkout the Home Show at the Wisconsin State Fair this weekend, where Skip will be making some cool presentations!  Alison addresses some drama that was initiated by another member of the Carolla Digital Family.  OJ and Bill Cosby are in the news.  Skip answers listener questions, including a shower coming off the wall, replacing laminate countertops and building a new workshop.  Finally, they answer listener neighbor dispute questions!

]]> The Bedells remind everyone to checkout the Home Show at the Wisconsin State Fair this weekend, where Skip will be making some cool presentations! Alison addresses some drama that was initiated by another member of the Carolla Digital Family. OJ and Bill Cosby are in the news. Skip answers listener questions, including a shower coming off the wall, replacing laminate countertops and building a new workshop. Finally, they answer listener neighbor dispute questions!

]]> 01:12:15 true 64 full 123 WE'RE BAAAAACK 123 WE'RE BAAAAACK Fri, 07 Oct 2016 16:46:55 +0000 The Bedells are back after a hiatus and they are with Joe Cumia again.  They've been incredibly busy with new show creation and home renovation, and have finally gotten a much needed break from the stress.  The gang is sipping Jameson, but Alison needs an interesting chaser.  Ali is growing sweet potatoes, and gives a tip to get em started.  This leads to memories of Joe's childhood… growing things.  Milo is becoming a seasoned biker, and Skip thinks he's British.  They catch up on free tv, and cool shows they've discovered.  Alison has a good tip to hide toilet evidence, but Joe out does it.  Grampa Joe has invented another puppetry of his body parts.  There's some odd toilets the world, that Alison found while toilet shopping online.  Skip answers some listener questions, and Alison has some Random Thoughts.

]]> The Bedells are back after a hiatus and they are with Joe Cumia again. They've been incredibly busy with new show creation and home renovation, and have finally gotten a much needed break from the stress. The gang is sipping Jameson, but Alison needs an interesting chaser. Ali is growing sweet potatoes, and gives a tip to get em started. This leads to memories of Joe's childhood… growing things. Milo is becoming a seasoned biker, and Skip thinks he's British. They catch up on free tv, and cool shows they've discovered. Alison has a good tip to hide toilet evidence, but Joe out does it. Grampa Joe has invented another puppetry of his body parts. There's some odd toilets the world, that Alison found while toilet shopping online. Skip answers some listener questions, and Alison has some Random Thoughts.

]]> 01:54:35 true full 122 MILF on Board 122 MILF on Board Sat, 10 Sep 2016 03:03:16 +0000 The Bedells have begun binge watching tv again, and they share their new favs.  Alison made a new reality tv acquaintance with a star of a new fav show, who was a fan already.  There's new breast fashion, and it isn't for everyone.  They had a really tough steak tonight, and it reminded them of many other unpleasant experiences involving sensitive body parts.  Alison has some Random Thoughts.  What does an eggplant have to do with a body part?  Do you know the difference between regular, big, giant, mega and huge?

]]> The Bedells have begun binge watching tv again, and they share their new favs. Alison made a new reality tv acquaintance with a star of a new fav show, who was a fan already. There's new breast fashion, and it isn't for everyone. They had a really tough steak tonight, and it reminded them of many other unpleasant experiences involving sensitive body parts. Alison has some Random Thoughts. What does an eggplant have to do with a body part? Do you know the difference between regular, big, giant, mega and huge?

]]> 01:27:33 true full 121 Spread The Love 121 Spread The Love Wed, 07 Sep 2016 02:45:52 +0000 The Bedells talk about the listeners and how they came to be acquainted with some of the fans, & give props to the loyal followers.  They answer some really good questions for Tip Tuesday, for both the dudes and the ladies, about cosmetics, bathrooms, cabinets, wood, floors bugs and more!

]]> The Bedells talk about the listeners and how they came to be acquainted with some of the fans, & give props to the loyal followers. They answer some really good questions for Tip Tuesday, for both the dudes and the ladies, about cosmetics, bathrooms, cabinets, wood, floors bugs and more!

]]> 01:23:58 true full 120 Human DeEvolution 120 Human DeEvolution Sat, 03 Sep 2016 02:08:25 +0000 Skip talks about his first weekend appearance tomorrow on FOX & Friends.  Hammer And Nails Podcast is now on iHeartRadio!!  Do your clothes still stink after dry cleaning??  Comedy Central roasted Rob Lowe.  Although it has't aired yet, the best part has already been in the media.  DeEvolution of human thumbs and legs has begun.  Have you taken your dog on a trip?  What do you do when you can't bring him to some places on that trip?  Do you go without him, or not go?  Alison started watching some cool new tv shows that she fills Skip in on.

]]> Skip talks about his first weekend appearance tomorrow on FOX & Friends. Hammer And Nails Podcast is now on iHeartRadio!! Do your clothes still stink after dry cleaning?? Comedy Central roasted Rob Lowe. Although it has't aired yet, the best part has already been in the media. DeEvolution of human thumbs and legs has begun. Have you taken your dog on a trip? What do you do when you can't bring him to some places on that trip? Do you go without him, or not go? Alison started watching some cool new tv shows that she fills Skip in on.

]]> 56:21 false full 119 Thanks For Coming 119 Thanks For Coming Wed, 31 Aug 2016 01:02:00 +0000 The kitchen is coming along, and Skip talks about what's behind the brick wall he put up.  Alison addresses the online comments on the wall.  They received some more cool battery stuff from Milwaukee and DeWalt, and some of it the ladies could like, too!  Weiner's weiner is in the news again.  Britney Spears pissed Alison off. Some good gardening advice for your squash and cucumbers comes up.  Alison has some Random Thoughts.

]]> The kitchen is coming along, and Skip talks about what's behind the brick wall he put up. Alison addresses the online comments on the wall. They received some more cool battery stuff from Milwaukee and DeWalt, and some of it the ladies could like, too! Weiner's weiner is in the news again. Britney Spears pissed Alison off. Some good gardening advice for your squash and cucumbers comes up. Alison has some Random Thoughts.

]]> 01:11:08 true full 118 When Are You Due? 118 When Are You Due? Sat, 27 Aug 2016 02:07:34 +0000 Alison finally got approved for life insurance, and Skip better be careful because his big mouth is holding up his policy!  Skip talks about his abbreviated FOX appearance, and Alison gave him a reality check.  Skip's getting a sty, and they recall a story when filming Catch A Contractor and Skip's face was all messed up.  Alison had to be the bad guy again.  They discuss the difficulty of rejection in the entertainment industry.  Skip got a really scary call from the IRS!  They try to resolve the issue on the air.  Alison found the greatest shopping secret while shopping with Skip's pregnant sister. Skip let something slip that Alison didn't want to know about.  He just couldn't keep it to himself. Finally, Alison found her idol on a NY subway train and Skip develops a new psychology therapy.

]]> Alison finally got approved for life insurance, and Skip better be careful because his big mouth is holding up his policy! Skip talks about his abbreviated FOX appearance, and Alison gave him a reality check. Skip's getting a sty, and they recall a story when filming Catch A Contractor and Skip's face was all messed up. Alison had to be the bad guy again. They discuss the difficulty of rejection in the entertainment industry. Skip got a really scary call from the IRS! They try to resolve the issue on the air. Alison found the greatest shopping secret while shopping with Skip's pregnant sister. Skip let something slip that Alison didn't want to know about. He just couldn't keep it to himself. Finally, Alison found her idol on a NY subway train and Skip develops a new psychology therapy.

]]> 01:24:09 true full 117 Matt You're Glib 117 Matt You're Glib Tue, 23 Aug 2016 03:27:42 +0000 Alison updates Skip on the big changes she's experiencing from her pellets, and then tells him how she caused the evacuation of a building.  They discuss the Ryan Lochte incident in Rio, and Matt Lauer's interview.  Season 2 of 60 Days In has begun, and it's looking pretty good, despite misleading representations of the first season participants.  Finally, they have a debate over the recent pledge of allegiance changes in schools.

]]> Alison updates Skip on the big changes she's experiencing from her pellets, and then tells him how she caused the evacuation of a building. They discuss the Ryan Lochte incident in Rio, and Matt Lauer's interview. Season 2 of 60 Days In has begun, and it's looking pretty good, despite misleading representations of the first season participants. Finally, they have a debate over the recent pledge of allegiance changes in schools.

]]> 01:18:49 true full 25.5 Why Not Mention It Ace? 25.5 Why Not Mention It Ace? Sat, 20 Aug 2016 16:36:55 +0000 A flashback episode from when the Bedells were really happy to hear that ACE was on the Howard Stern Show, but… some intervention was needed. The Bedells answer lots of listener questions, which includes a lot of home tips and a valuable pet tip.

]]> A flashback episode from when the Bedells were really happy to hear that ACE was on the Howard Stern Show, but… some intervention was needed. The Bedells answer lots of listener questions, which includes a lot of home tips and a valuable pet tip.

]]> 37:38 false full 116 Eric G In The House 116 Eric G In The House Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:48:24 +0000 The Bedells are happy to welcome radio show host and Good Day Oregon tv DIY specialist Eric Goranson!  The gang talk about tools, live tv broadcasting and crazy customers.  They take some questions from listeners and give some great tips.

]]> The Bedells are happy to welcome radio show host and Good Day Oregon tv DIY specialist Eric Goranson! The gang talk about tools, live tv broadcasting and crazy customers. They take some questions from listeners and give some great tips.

]]> 01:43:16 true full 039.5 Five Dollar Footlong 039.5 Five Dollar Footlong Sat, 13 Aug 2016 02:01:57 +0000 The Bedells just got their long-awaited cabinet delivery, and Skip has been immersed in the kitchen, so they are bringing back an episode from last year that they think you'll enjoy.  The Bedells talk about Jared from Subway finally getting sentenced, and sex offenders.  Skip talks about a big renovation job he just started.  The Bedells also flew to LA this past weekend and Alison lost it on another passenger.  They discuss their appearance on the Adam Carolla Show this past week, and the internet response that followed.  They discuss the friends they stayed with, and Alison forgot one very important toiletry.  Skip answers questions and gives tips about mold detection and removal, detecting gas leaks, resurfacing decks, removing carpets for hard wood floors, and toilet water level.  Alison also asked the listeners a juicy question that got a lot of funny responses.

]]> The Bedells just got their long-awaited cabinet delivery, and Skip has been immersed in the kitchen, so they are bringing back an episode from last year that they think you'll enjoy. The Bedells talk about Jared from Subway finally getting sentenced, and sex offenders. Skip talks about a big renovation job he just started. The Bedells also flew to LA this past weekend and Alison lost it on another passenger. They discuss their appearance on the Adam Carolla Show this past week, and the internet response that followed. They discuss the friends they stayed with, and Alison forgot one very important toiletry. Skip answers questions and gives tips about mold detection and removal, detecting gas leaks, resurfacing decks, removing carpets for hard wood floors, and toilet water level. Alison also asked the listeners a juicy question that got a lot of funny responses.

]]> 01:14:34 true full 115 Weekend of Gluttony 115 Weekend of Gluttony Wed, 10 Aug 2016 11:31:06 +0000 The Bedells are recovering from a long weekend wth family at the Jersey Shore.  They came home to evidence of rebellious vindictive cats.  Alison finally saw the uncensored version of Orlando's bloom.  What'd she think of it?  Then some listener calls come in for Tip Tuesday!  Skip answers questions about lucite flooring, stick-on tile, male supplements, hanging full wall mirrors, quality paint and primers, smoking meat and weeds.  Alison found an alternative to a face lift.  Don't forget to use the Bedells Amazon banner, which you can find at SkipBedell.com and HammerAndNailsPodcast.com!!

]]> The Bedells are recovering from a long weekend wth family at the Jersey Shore. They came home to evidence of rebellious vindictive cats. Alison finally saw the uncensored version of Orlando's bloom. What'd she think of it? Then some listener calls come in for Tip Tuesday! Skip answers questions about lucite flooring, stick-on tile, male supplements, hanging full wall mirrors, quality paint and primers, smoking meat and weeds. Alison found an alternative to a face lift. Don't forget to use the Bedells Amazon banner, which you can find at SkipBedell.com and HammerAndNailsPodcast.com!!

]]> 01:11:49 false full 114 Johnson The Giant 114 Johnson The Giant Fri, 05 Aug 2016 04:00:00 +0000 Skip is about to fall apart from all the tiling he's been doing, and the Bedells are getting ready to go to the Jersey Shore this weekend for the family reunion.  Alison found some information about some Hollywood actors anatomy that was hugely surprising.  Ozzy has a sex addiction… really??  What classifies addiction and recovery?  The Bedells come up with a great idea to get revenge on Craigslist cheapskates.  The Bedells take live calls, and talk about solar power, stucco, and catch up with old CAC fans. Finally, they give an update on cutting the cable bill.

]]> Skip is about to fall apart from all the tiling he's been doing, and the Bedells are getting ready to go to the Jersey Shore this weekend for the family reunion. Alison found some information about some Hollywood actors anatomy that was hugely surprising. Ozzy has a sex addiction… really?? What classifies addiction and recovery? The Bedells come up with a great idea to get revenge on Craigslist cheapskates. The Bedells take live calls, and talk about solar power, stucco, and catch up with old CAC fans. Finally, they give an update on cutting the cable bill.

]]> 01:06:08 true full 113 Thats A Mean Cat You've Got 113 Thats A Mean Cat You've Got Tue, 02 Aug 2016 03:51:31 +0000 The Bedells are back at Joe Cumia's studio again, and Joe served up some Jameson, and things got a bit cray cray all throughout.  The Bedells contemplate taking a cruise, after a suggestion by a Carolla fan, and Joe suggests they all go together.  The Bedells had a series of fails while trying to move forward on the renovation this past weekend.  Alison lost it on Skip in the grocery store… who was right and who was wrong?  Do you know some expressions that you don't know the origin of?  Are they offensive?  Do you feel that you have an equal chance as anyone else to get a job that you are qualified for?  It's Tip Tuesday and the Bedells answer question about AC ventilation, high end body products and natural vs chemical bug repellant.

]]> The Bedells are back at Joe Cumia's studio again, and Joe served up some Jameson, and things got a bit cray cray all throughout. The Bedells contemplate taking a cruise, after a suggestion by a Carolla fan, and Joe suggests they all go together. The Bedells had a series of fails while trying to move forward on the renovation this past weekend. Alison lost it on Skip in the grocery store… who was right and who was wrong? Do you know some expressions that you don't know the origin of? Are they offensive? Do you feel that you have an equal chance as anyone else to get a job that you are qualified for? It's Tip Tuesday and the Bedells answer question about AC ventilation, high end body products and natural vs chemical bug repellant.

]]> 01:43:03 true full 112 Birthday Boy Bedell 112 Birthday Boy Bedell Sat, 30 Jul 2016 03:22:34 +0000 It's Skip's Birthday!  Have you ever gotten calls from people you don't know on Facebook Messenger?  Would you answer the call?  Skip just got some amazing tools from DeWalt and the video is posted on SkipBedell.com, as well as other videos that the Bedells have been promising of the kitchen renovation!  Alison got Skip a cool, historical-like birthday gift.  The Bedells found buried treasures in their yard when it was excavated… and they are also leaving some things behind.   What does Alison have stored in her voice recordings in her phone?  Get ready to melt, and then throw up.  Alison has a Random Thought.  Skip answers some questions about contractors, marital property, sushi and biting puppies.  They take a call from a listener too!

]]> It's Skip's Birthday! Have you ever gotten calls from people you don't know on Facebook Messenger? Would you answer the call? Skip just got some amazing tools from DeWalt and the video is posted on SkipBedell.com, as well as other videos that the Bedells have been promising of the kitchen renovation! Alison got Skip a cool, historical-like birthday gift. The Bedells found buried treasures in their yard when it was excavated… and they are also leaving some things behind. What does Alison have stored in her voice recordings in her phone? Get ready to melt, and then throw up. Alison has a Random Thought. Skip answers some questions about contractors, marital property, sushi and biting puppies. They take a call from a listener too!

]]> 01:25:15 true full 111 You're Live On The Air With Us! 111 You're Live On The Air With Us! Wed, 27 Jul 2016 03:53:19 +0000 The Bedells are getting overwhelmed with so many things happening at once.  There's so much to accomplish, how do you decide who does what in a relationship?  Have you had outsiders evaluate your relationship and make wrong conclusions, and judge you?  Have you ever wondered why some "nobodies" have so many followers on social media?  Today is Tip Tuesday, and there are a large variety of questions!  And for the first time, the Bedells took LIVE PHONE CALLS!!  Stay in touch with the Bedells on Facebook to see when they are recording and taking calls the next time!

]]> The Bedells are getting overwhelmed with so many things happening at once. There's so much to accomplish, how do you decide who does what in a relationship? Have you had outsiders evaluate your relationship and make wrong conclusions, and judge you? Have you ever wondered why some "nobodies" have so many followers on social media? Today is Tip Tuesday, and there are a large variety of questions! And for the first time, the Bedells took LIVE PHONE CALLS!! Stay in touch with the Bedells on Facebook to see when they are recording and taking calls the next time!

]]> 01:35:06 false full 110 Oh, That's The Power To Turn Back Time 110 Oh, That's The Power To Turn Back Time Fri, 22 Jul 2016 20:52:09 +0000 The Bedells make an exciting announcement about a new step they've taken in the entertainment industry!  Alison updates the listeners on her quest to dump cable.  They discuss Direct TV and a WTF about their commercials.  The Bedells debate about Melania Trump's plagiarized speech.  Dykstra was on the Adam Carolla Show, and it was quite a departure from the Stern interview.  How open can you be on a podcast when you know family members are listening?  The Bedells recall ant horror stories and remind everyone to check out the Amazon Banner and share the podcast with your friends!

]]> The Bedells make an exciting announcement about a new step they've taken in the entertainment industry! Alison updates the listeners on her quest to dump cable. They discuss Direct TV and a WTF about their commercials. The Bedells debate about Melania Trump's plagiarized speech. Dykstra was on the Adam Carolla Show, and it was quite a departure from the Stern interview. How open can you be on a podcast when you know family members are listening? The Bedells recall ant horror stories and remind everyone to check out the Amazon Banner and share the podcast with your friends!

]]> 01:22:36 true full 109 Separate Check Please 109 Separate Check Please Tue, 19 Jul 2016 03:15:53 +0000 The Bedells are excited to announce that not only can they be heard on Youtube now, but they are also on iHeartRadio!  Have you ever had dinner with another couple and get stressed out about the combined bill?  Racial relations and anti-police movement continues in the news.  Alison gives an MCT oil update, and updates on gang rape convictions in the headlines.  How much can you believe what you hear on the news?  How reliable are the "professional" sources?  How much reality is real?  The Bedells take a bunch of listener questions about Catch A Contractor, and then Tip Tuesday questions about mosquitos, tools, crappy customers and dog hot-spots.  They will get to the rest of the questions they couldn't get to on the next episode!!

]]> The Bedells are excited to announce that not only can they be heard on Youtube now, but they are also on iHeartRadio! Have you ever had dinner with another couple and get stressed out about the combined bill? Racial relations and anti-police movement continues in the news. Alison gives an MCT oil update, and updates on gang rape convictions in the headlines. How much can you believe what you hear on the news? How reliable are the "professional" sources? How much reality is real? The Bedells take a bunch of listener questions about Catch A Contractor, and then Tip Tuesday questions about mosquitos, tools, crappy customers and dog hot-spots. They will get to the rest of the questions they couldn't get to on the next episode!!

]]> 01:50:38 false full 108 Cable Box Rebellion 108 Cable Box Rebellion Sat, 16 Jul 2016 03:48:09 +0000 Once again, the evil clicking monster bears it's ugly head... but only for a little while... it eventually stops.  Alison began making her coffee bulletproof.  Skip was thisclose to a FOX show a few months ago, they explain the story.  Do you have a huge cable bill like the Bedells?  Alison researched alternatives.  A new name needs to be created for some toiletries.  Skip's sister is having a gender reveal party... the beginning of all the parties Alison "loves".  Pokemon Go is drawing out all of the small-minded.

]]> Once again, the evil clicking monster bears it's ugly head... but only for a little while... it eventually stops. Alison began making her coffee bulletproof. Skip was thisclose to a FOX show a few months ago, they explain the story. Do you have a huge cable bill like the Bedells? Alison researched alternatives. A new name needs to be created for some toiletries. Skip's sister is having a gender reveal party... the beginning of all the parties Alison "loves". Pokemon Go is drawing out all of the small-minded.

]]> 01:02:12 true full 107 Too Old For That 107 Too Old For That Wed, 13 Jul 2016 01:36:37 +0000 The Bedells are back with a great Tip Tuesday!  Don't forget the podcast is also available on YouTube now too!  Skip's been working for three days on a custom light fixture that he has been creating.  They review a great movie they saw this past weekend.  Alison gives the ladies a great, and unusual, beach hair tip.  Have you ever had a bad haircut that got cut too short?  Listeners have questions about cooling products, men shaving in special places, home inspections, homes on noisy roads, concrete cracks, and rifles.

]]> The Bedells are back with a great Tip Tuesday! Don't forget the podcast is also available on YouTube now too! Skip's been working for three days on a custom light fixture that he has been creating. They review a great movie they saw this past weekend. Alison gives the ladies a great, and unusual, beach hair tip. Have you ever had a bad haircut that got cut too short? Listeners have questions about cooling products, men shaving in special places, home inspections, homes on noisy roads, concrete cracks, and rifles.

]]> 01:32:46 true full 106 Never Ending Torturous Fun 106 Never Ending Torturous Fun Fri, 08 Jul 2016 17:04:18 +0000 The Bedells catch up on the kitchen remodel.  They try to figure out the best way to post on social media, and also announce that the podcast can now be found on YouTube!!  More work for Larsen!  Skip & Alison recall some couples adventures they have been on that didn't quite turn out the way they had planned, and lessons learned to not try again.  Bill Cosby is going to trial!  What's the most disgusting thing you can make a dress out of?  Don't forget about Prime Day!!

]]> The Bedells catch up on the kitchen remodel. They try to figure out the best way to post on social media, and also announce that the podcast can now be found on YouTube!! More work for Larsen! Skip & Alison recall some couples adventures they have been on that didn't quite turn out the way they had planned, and lessons learned to not try again. Bill Cosby is going to trial! What's the most disgusting thing you can make a dress out of? Don't forget about Prime Day!!

]]> 01:18:46 false full 105 Celebrations and Missing Body Parts 105 Celebrations and Missing Body Parts Wed, 06 Jul 2016 01:09:03 +0000 The Bedells talk about the 4th of July holiday weekend, and all the fireworks that everyone has had access to.  It's bathing suit time of year… reverse mirrors are the enemy when shopping.  The Bedells then try to figure out mismatched couples.  There's a whole lot of new slang that doesn't seem to make sense, and unless you learn it, it's a foreign language in America.  It's Tip Tuesday, and there was a great variety of questions about exercises, hot California roof problems, tomato problems, Catch A Contractor, stinky pits, painting over wallpaper, contractor estimates, lesbians and ass skin bleaching.

]]> The Bedells talk about the 4th of July holiday weekend, and all the fireworks that everyone has had access to. It's bathing suit time of year… reverse mirrors are the enemy when shopping. The Bedells then try to figure out mismatched couples. There's a whole lot of new slang that doesn't seem to make sense, and unless you learn it, it's a foreign language in America. It's Tip Tuesday, and there was a great variety of questions about exercises, hot California roof problems, tomato problems, Catch A Contractor, stinky pits, painting over wallpaper, contractor estimates, lesbians and ass skin bleaching.

]]> 01:23:39 true full 104 Happy Anniversary 104 Happy Anniversary Fri, 01 Jul 2016 21:31:15 +0000 It's the 4th of July weekend and also the one year anniversary of Hammer And Nails Podcast!!  Time for people to get stupid with fireworks!  Have you ever tortured bugs and then felt guilty about it?  The Bedells had a monster on their tomato plant.  Lenny Dykstra has a big aversion to bodily functions.  Milo almost got shaken baby syndrome.  Alison started a revolution at the McDonald's drive thru.  They answer a couple of listener questions and offer some great tips about batteries and cats.  What do you do if you open a snack at a store and it tastes horrible?

]]> It's the 4th of July weekend and also the one year anniversary of Hammer And Nails Podcast!! Time for people to get stupid with fireworks! Have you ever tortured bugs and then felt guilty about it? The Bedells had a monster on their tomato plant. Lenny Dykstra has a big aversion to bodily functions. Milo almost got shaken baby syndrome. Alison started a revolution at the McDonald's drive thru. They answer a couple of listener questions and offer some great tips about batteries and cats. What do you do if you open a snack at a store and it tastes horrible?

]]> 01:24:39 true full 102 Better Late Than Never 102 Better Late Than Never Sat, 25 Jun 2016 02:44:40 +0000 The Bedells just returned from Baltimore, where they got to see all of the new DeWalt innovations!  Then, they attended a high school graduation, and also went shooting really big guns.  How creative are you with baby names?  Would you name your kid after a tv character? What did a Swedish soccer player do to get him kicked out of the game?  Have you ever looked at your restaurant receipt and notice something mean on it?

]]> The Bedells just returned from Baltimore, where they got to see all of the new DeWalt innovations! Then, they attended a high school graduation, and also went shooting really big guns. How creative are you with baby names? Would you name your kid after a tv character? What did a Swedish soccer player do to get him kicked out of the game? Have you ever looked at your restaurant receipt and notice something mean on it?

]]> 01:15:18 true full 101 Mayo With That? 101 Mayo With That? Tue, 21 Jun 2016 04:00:00 +0000 Skip & Ali are flying to Baltimore for the DeWalt Tool Seminar.  They talk about a seating problem that caused Skip to have a problem that is usually reserved for women.  Alison found another strange topic online, and they discuss some odd news.

]]> Skip & Ali are flying to Baltimore for the DeWalt Tool Seminar. They talk about a seating problem that caused Skip to have a problem that is usually reserved for women. Alison found another strange topic online, and they discuss some odd news.

]]> 34:49 true full 100 The C Note 100 The C Note Fri, 17 Jun 2016 04:00:00 +0000 It's the 100th Hammer And Nails Podcast episode!!  The Bedells discuss the possibility of video podcasting, and recap some changes the podcast made since they first started recording, some of which pissed them off.  Skip talks about his rained-on appearance on FOX and Friends.  Alison made a couple of pages of links to great Father's Day gifts on their website SkipAndAlisonBedell.com.  Alison found herself being featured on a fetish website!  Skip got a mouthful of something bad at Walmart.  Alison reads some more funny Amazon reviews.  What do you do when you have to go to the bathroom while you're driving?

]]> It's the 100th Hammer And Nails Podcast episode!! The Bedells discuss the possibility of video podcasting, and recap some changes the podcast made since they first started recording, some of which pissed them off. Skip talks about his rained-on appearance on FOX and Friends. Alison made a couple of pages of links to great Father's Day gifts on their website SkipAndAlisonBedell.com. Alison found herself being featured on a fetish website! Skip got a mouthful of something bad at Walmart. Alison reads some more funny Amazon reviews. What do you do when you have to go to the bathroom while you're driving?

]]> 01:20:15 true full 099 Problems And A Terrorist Is 1 099 Problems And A Terrorist Is 1 Tue, 14 Jun 2016 04:00:00 +0000 The Bedells discuss the recent terror attack in Orlando at a gay nightclub.  Alison finds some stupid criminals in the news.  Would you date a woman with a beard?  Have you ever wondered about "squirters"?  There's finally a medical explanation!!  Skip has some tips, including a remedy for bathroom mold, cool tools, missing brick mortar, warped deck boards, riding in super-hot weather, and Alison has a great curly hair technique.  Don't forget to check out SkipAndAlisonBedell.com to see great Father's day gift ideas!

]]> The Bedells discuss the recent terror attack in Orlando at a gay nightclub. Alison finds some stupid criminals in the news. Would you date a woman with a beard? Have you ever wondered about "squirters"? There's finally a medical explanation!! Skip has some tips, including a remedy for bathroom mold, cool tools, missing brick mortar, warped deck boards, riding in super-hot weather, and Alison has a great curly hair technique. Don't forget to check out SkipAndAlisonBedell.com to see great Father's day gift ideas!

]]> 01:24:20 true full 098 Schlemiel Schlemazel! 098 Schlemiel Schlemazel! Fri, 10 Jun 2016 18:02:06 +0000 The Bedells just returned from their trip to the Milwaukee Tool new product symposium, and they talk about all the cool stuff they saw.  Milo took his first trip with them and he's like an old pro.  They talk about some interesting topics that listeners had brought up, including shoes vs bare feet at home, who should pick your restaurant leftovers, and dog allergy issues.  What do you do when your significant other wants to do the deed and you don't?  Alison talks about her double-standard lesbian friend.  Get a cool tip for giving greeting cards.  Finally, Alison has some Random Thoughts.

]]> The Bedells just returned from their trip to the Milwaukee Tool new product symposium, and they talk about all the cool stuff they saw. Milo took his first trip with them and he's like an old pro. They talk about some interesting topics that listeners had brought up, including shoes vs bare feet at home, who should pick your restaurant leftovers, and dog allergy issues. What do you do when your significant other wants to do the deed and you don't? Alison talks about her double-standard lesbian friend. Get a cool tip for giving greeting cards. Finally, Alison has some Random Thoughts.

]]> 01:11:25 false full 097 Craigs List Pissed 097 Craigs List Pissed Tue, 07 Jun 2016 04:00:00 +0000 The Bedells are preparing to leave for the Milwaukee Tool Symposium, and Skip couldn't be more excited.  Alison talks about how they got Kilo, and how that relates to today.  They saw a few awesome movies they recommend you see too.  Updates on the presidential election.  Alison saved some animals.  The Bedells have had some Craig's List problems lately.  Would you request Google remove unflattering pics of you like Axl Rose did?  Current events that'll enrage you.

]]> The Bedells are preparing to leave for the Milwaukee Tool Symposium, and Skip couldn't be more excited. Alison talks about how they got Kilo, and how that relates to today. They saw a few awesome movies they recommend you see too. Updates on the presidential election. Alison saved some animals. The Bedells have had some Craig's List problems lately. Would you request Google remove unflattering pics of you like Axl Rose did? Current events that'll enrage you.

]]> 01:20:35 true full 096 That's Quite An Education 096 That's Quite An Education Fri, 03 Jun 2016 17:22:27 +0000 Did you ever look for old friends online and get shocked at how much they changed for the worse?  There's a new Pakistan law that set women back centuries.  What's in the news lately, the man who killed his wife's attempted rapist, and the topic of punishment.  Prince's death and what that means for everyone else.  A shocking commercial airs in China and causes outrage around the world.  Alison discovered a very informative Wiki How page that will help everyone anywhere.  Skip answers a listener question about air conditioning. 

]]> Did you ever look for old friends online and get shocked at how much they changed for the worse? There's a new Pakistan law that set women back centuries. What's in the news lately, the man who killed his wife's attempted rapist, and the topic of punishment. Prince's death and what that means for everyone else. A shocking commercial airs in China and causes outrage around the world. Alison discovered a very informative Wiki How page that will help everyone anywhere. Skip answers a listener question about air conditioning.

]]> 01:24:46 true full 095 Memorial Pod 095 Memorial Pod Tue, 31 May 2016 04:00:00 +0000 The Bedells honor Memorial Day and in that spirit, remember a number of funny segments from previous episodes.  And they didn't forget about Tip Tuesday!  They bring back a bunch of older tips that newer listeners may have missed!  Enjoy!

]]> The Bedells honor Memorial Day and in that spirit, remember a number of funny segments from previous episodes. And they didn't forget about Tip Tuesday! They bring back a bunch of older tips that newer listeners may have missed! Enjoy!

]]> 01:05:38 true full 094 Man Buns, Chaps and Beards, Oh My! 094 Man Buns, Chaps and Beards, Oh My! Fri, 27 May 2016 18:07:56 +0000 The Bedells give an update on their kitchen remodel, and talk about their Fasade ceiling tiles and copper range hood from CopperHoods.com.  Alison reads reviews of some Amazon products that are just hysterical.  They recall the attire fiascos while filming, and the lengths Alison went to for the best aesthetic effect.  Skip has many special admirers online, and Alison read the accolades to him for the first time.  They discuss some cringeworthy current events, current man trends and then answer listener questions. 

]]> The Bedells give an update on their kitchen remodel, and talk about their Fasade ceiling tiles and copper range hood from CopperHoods.com. Alison reads reviews of some Amazon products that are just hysterical. They recall the attire fiascos while filming, and the lengths Alison went to for the best aesthetic effect. Skip has many special admirers online, and Alison read the accolades to him for the first time. They discuss some cringeworthy current events, current man trends and then answer listener questions.

]]> 01:15:32 true full 093 Dinosaur Lips & Crappy Candy 093 Dinosaur Lips & Crappy Candy Tue, 24 May 2016 04:00:00 +0000 Alison demonstrates a special talent she developed while in college, Skip brags about his talent, too.  Skip talks about Alison's "blonde moment".  It's Tip Tuesday, and Skip offers some tips on BBQ cleaning, attic insulation and sprinkler parts.  Alison also has some tips on tomatoes.  The chick who went viral for putting her poop in her purse has a new job.  The Bedells plan releasing some more "best of" episodes compiled of some of their favorite conversations.  Who is responsible when your neighbor's tree falls on your property?  Dinosaurs have a body part that was recently discovered, and Bill Cosby's deposition is revealed.

]]> Alison demonstrates a special talent she developed while in college, Skip brags about his talent, too. Skip talks about Alison's "blonde moment". It's Tip Tuesday, and Skip offers some tips on BBQ cleaning, attic insulation and sprinkler parts. Alison also has some tips on tomatoes. The chick who went viral for putting her poop in her purse has a new job. The Bedells plan releasing some more "best of" episodes compiled of some of their favorite conversations. Who is responsible when your neighbor's tree falls on your property? Dinosaurs have a body part that was recently discovered, and Bill Cosby's deposition is revealed.

]]> 01:28:30 true full 092 We're Expecting, Kind Of 092 We're Expecting, Kind Of Fri, 20 May 2016 22:40:54 +0000 The Bedells talk about Skip's appearance today on FOX & Friends, and then revisit the miracle surgery they spoke of in the last episode.  What makes a food item "the best"?  They recall occasions and places where they haven't fit in, and come with an idea to trick the haters.  Skip gives an update on the renovation and some of the products they are using.  They discuss fans who became friends, and Alison tries to figure out where to socialize with new friends. The Bedells answer some listener questions, and remind you to go to HammerAndNailsPodcast.com and see the episode summaries for links to the products they talk about and please use their Amazon banner.

]]> The Bedells talk about Skip's appearance today on FOX & Friends, and then revisit the miracle surgery they spoke of in the last episode. What makes a food item "the best"? They recall occasions and places where they haven't fit in, and come with an idea to trick the haters. Skip gives an update on the renovation and some of the products they are using. They discuss fans who became friends, and Alison tries to figure out where to socialize with new friends. The Bedells answer some listener questions, and remind you to go to HammerAndNailsPodcast.com and see the episode summaries for links to the products they talk about and please use their Amazon banner.

]]> 01:56:24 true full 091 No Victoria's Secret Men 091 No Victoria's Secret Men Tue, 17 May 2016 04:00:00 +0000 Alison reminds listeners to ask questions of any kind on the Bedells social media, for them to talk about on the podcast!  A surgery was performed in the US for the first time that may make you rethink getting what you need.  Advertising online is now taylor made for you, but is it really?  Do men belong in Victoria's Secret?  What word do you use to describe your undergarments?  A gynecologist made a scary revelation.  Skip answers DIY questions, and Alison answers some of the ladies questions.  Alison finally has some Random Thoughts.

]]> Alison reminds listeners to ask questions of any kind on the Bedells social media, for them to talk about on the podcast! A surgery was performed in the US for the first time that may make you rethink getting what you need. Advertising online is now taylor made for you, but is it really? Do men belong in Victoria's Secret? What word do you use to describe your undergarments? A gynecologist made a scary revelation. Skip answers DIY questions, and Alison answers some of the ladies questions. Alison finally has some Random Thoughts.

]]> 01:34:34 true full 090 The Dating Matrix 090 The Dating Matrix Fri, 13 May 2016 21:10:22 +0000 The Bedells talk about outdoor entertaining, and how they've gotten their yard ready for the spring.  Skip will be on FOX & Friends next Friday, and they talk about his segment. Isn't it weird how yawning and throwing up is contagious?  Have you dated anyone physically unattractive?  What's the criteria for dating someone?  Alison finds a list of things to never ask on a first date, and things to be sure to ask.  The Bedells discuss some current events.

]]> The Bedells talk about outdoor entertaining, and how they've gotten their yard ready for the spring. Skip will be on FOX & Friends next Friday, and they talk about his segment. Isn't it weird how yawning and throwing up is contagious? Have you dated anyone physically unattractive? What's the criteria for dating someone? Alison finds a list of things to never ask on a first date, and things to be sure to ask. The Bedells discuss some current events.

]]> 01:43:13 true full 089 Scalped by Corn 089 Scalped by Corn Tue, 10 May 2016 04:00:00 +0000 The Bedells wish everyone a belated Happy Mother's day, and talk about their tropical dinner experience.  What's behind those eye catching stories at the bottom of most websites?  Ozzy and Sharon split u p again.  What happens when you are friends with a couple who breaks up?  Have you seen the corn on the drill video?  Bad things can happen if you try that, and they explain why.  The transgender bathroom law is in the news, and the federal government has gotten involved.  Skip answers some listener questions, and Alison answers some as well, including weight training advice, handling coast to coast living, making posts steady in the ground, and some personal issues!!

]]> The Bedells wish everyone a belated Happy Mother's day, and talk about their tropical dinner experience. What's behind those eye catching stories at the bottom of most websites? Ozzy and Sharon split u p again. What happens when you are friends with a couple who breaks up? Have you seen the corn on the drill video? Bad things can happen if you try that, and they explain why. The transgender bathroom law is in the news, and the federal government has gotten involved. Skip answers some listener questions, and Alison answers some as well, including weight training advice, handling coast to coast living, making posts steady in the ground, and some personal issues!!

]]> 58:28 true full 088 Did You Have To Let It Linger? 088 Did You Have To Let It Linger? Fri, 06 May 2016 04:00:00 +0000 Alison has some ideas for mother's day gifts that she puts on the website, and she also got a new product that she can't wait to share with the ladies, which would also make a great gift.  Alison & Skip both had the same toxic encounter in separate places on the same day.  Skip rants about buying things that are previous returns.  Caitlin Jenner is going to pose nude, Skip gets peed on, human anomalies in the news, using the "wrong" bathroom, and 50 cent screwed up big time.  Skip answers some listener questions to close out the show.

]]> Alison has some ideas for mother's day gifts that she puts on the website, and she also got a new product that she can't wait to share with the ladies, which would also make a great gift. Alison & Skip both had the same toxic encounter in separate places on the same day. Skip rants about buying things that are previous returns. Caitlin Jenner is going to pose nude, Skip gets peed on, human anomalies in the news, using the "wrong" bathroom, and 50 cent screwed up big time. Skip answers some listener questions to close out the show.

]]> 01:04:40 true full 087 Iced Coffee Hold The Ice 087 Iced Coffee Hold The Ice Tue, 03 May 2016 04:00:00 +0000 The Bedells talk about Skips recent appearance on FOX & Friends morning show, and the multiple celebs they ran into there.  They recorded their roof install this past weekend, and Alison was the director from hell.  They discuss current events including the new "gap year", Starbucks lawsuit and Game of Thrones.  Skip gives a tip about powerwashing.  Alison gives advice about what to put in your garden to keep the pests away, and also gives her top 5 garden tips.  Finally, Alison talks about a new jewelry venture, and has a Random Thought… or does she?

]]> The Bedells talk about Skips recent appearance on FOX & Friends morning show, and the multiple celebs they ran into there. They recorded their roof install this past weekend, and Alison was the director from hell. They discuss current events including the new "gap year", Starbucks lawsuit and Game of Thrones. Skip gives a tip about powerwashing. Alison gives advice about what to put in your garden to keep the pests away, and also gives her top 5 garden tips. Finally, Alison talks about a new jewelry venture, and has a Random Thought… or does she?

]]> 01:32:35 false full 086 It Hit The Bullseye 086 It Hit The Bullseye Fri, 29 Apr 2016 04:00:00 +0000 Skip talks about his segment on FOX & Friends today, and what's involved in preparing for it.  Alison talks about mistakes she made trying to grow seeds.  The Bedells are filming again this weekend when they have their new roof installed.  Alison bought an attachment for the toilet, and they are really excited about how intuitive it is!!  Alison talks about a new show that she started watching that she can't wait to watch with Skip.  Alison gives an update about Minnie the cow.  Finally, Beyonce sings about Jay Z cheating on her, and Alison has a Random Thought.

]]> Skip talks about his segment on FOX & Friends today, and what's involved in preparing for it. Alison talks about mistakes she made trying to grow seeds. The Bedells are filming again this weekend when they have their new roof installed. Alison bought an attachment for the toilet, and they are really excited about how intuitive it is!! Alison talks about a new show that she started watching that she can't wait to watch with Skip. Alison gives an update about Minnie the cow. Finally, Beyonce sings about Jay Z cheating on her, and Alison has a Random Thought.

]]> 01:04:25 false full 085 No Bathroom Selfies 085 No Bathroom Selfies Tue, 26 Apr 2016 04:00:00 +0000 The Bedells talk about the passing of legend, Prince.  They also attended the Design on a Dime benefit last week, and talk about red carpet photos.  Alison updates Skip on some current events, and then Tip Tuesday commences.  Finally, Alison closes with some Random Thoughts.

]]> The Bedells talk about the passing of legend, Prince. They also attended the Design on a Dime benefit last week, and talk about red carpet photos. Alison updates Skip on some current events, and then Tip Tuesday commences. Finally, Alison closes with some Random Thoughts.

]]> 01:32:45 true full 084 New Life Crisis 084 New Life Crisis Fri, 22 Apr 2016 04:00:00 +0000 Skip & Alison are very happy to welcome their first musical guests to the show, Paul Mahos and Jeff Allegue from the band New Life Crisis!  The Bedells ask the guys about their history, their cool experiences, and their hit songs.  They also perform live.  This episode is peppered with funny stuff, don’t miss it!

]]> Skip & Alison are very happy to welcome their first musical guests to the show, Paul Mahos and Jeff Allegue from the band New Life Crisis! The Bedells ask the guys about their history, their cool experiences, and their hit songs. They also perform live. This episode is peppered with funny stuff, don’t miss it!

]]> 01:40:22 false full 083 Just The Tip Tuesday 083 Just The Tip Tuesday Tue, 19 Apr 2016 04:00:00 +0000 The Bedells remind everyone they can listen to the podcast at HammerAndNailsPodcast.com.  They got the outdoor ready for outdoor entertaining, and have some great tips for updating the decor.  Alison talks about cosmetic tattooing, tells her personal horror story, and a tip for the ladies.  It’s Tip Tuesday, and Skip answers listener questions about a leaky faucet, figuring out load bearing walls, putting up cedar shingles, chimney repair, removing a stuck shower head and painting vinyl siding and repairing laminate flooring scratches.  Alison answers some listener questions as well, and they close reminding listeners to please use their Amazon banner on their website, and to leave a positive iTunes review.

]]> The Bedells remind everyone they can listen to the podcast at HammerAndNailsPodcast.com. They got the outdoor ready for outdoor entertaining, and have some great tips for updating the decor. Alison talks about cosmetic tattooing, tells her personal horror story, and a tip for the ladies. It’s Tip Tuesday, and Skip answers listener questions about a leaky faucet, figuring out load bearing walls, putting up cedar shingles, chimney repair, removing a stuck shower head and painting vinyl siding and repairing laminate flooring scratches. Alison answers some listener questions as well, and they close reminding listeners to please use their Amazon banner on their website, and to leave a positive iTunes review.

]]> 01:21:35 true full 082 Going Old School 082 Going Old School Fri, 15 Apr 2016 16:59:18 +0000 Spring has finally sprung, and all the prep that goes along with it can finally happen!  Alison has some seeding prep tips that she shares from having made some mistakes.  The Bedells discuss some current events, teachers having inappropriate relationships with students, corporal punishment, and changes that have evolved in schools over the last few decades.  Skip has some patio paver tips and answers listener questions.

]]> Spring has finally sprung, and all the prep that goes along with it can finally happen! Alison has some seeding prep tips that she shares from having made some mistakes. The Bedells discuss some current events, teachers having inappropriate relationships with students, corporal punishment, and changes that have evolved in schools over the last few decades. Skip has some patio paver tips and answers listener questions.

]]> 01:22:52 true full 081 Passenger Shaming 081 Passenger Shaming Tue, 12 Apr 2016 04:00:00 +0000 The Bedells talk about the latest presidential candidate drama, and discuss the visitors to the home show this past weekend.  Alison found herself in an awkward position in a social situation, and needs listener advice.  The Bedells welcome a surprise guest before giving Tip Tuesday tips!  It’s Shawn Kathleen, who runs the famous “Passenger Shaming” Instagram and Facebook that is viewed by thousands and featured on so many tv shows.  She talks about how she came to start one of the most viewed accounts on Instagram, and talks about her experience as a flight attendant dealing with difficult passengers.  It was a real learning experience talking with Shawn, not to be missed.  Finally, the Bedells address Tip Tuesday questions, and Alison has Random Thoughts.

]]> The Bedells talk about the latest presidential candidate drama, and discuss the visitors to the home show this past weekend. Alison found herself in an awkward position in a social situation, and needs listener advice. The Bedells welcome a surprise guest before giving Tip Tuesday tips! It’s Shawn Kathleen, who runs the famous “Passenger Shaming” Instagram and Facebook that is viewed by thousands and featured on so many tv shows. She talks about how she came to start one of the most viewed accounts on Instagram, and talks about her experience as a flight attendant dealing with difficult passengers. It was a real learning experience talking with Shawn, not to be missed. Finally, the Bedells address Tip Tuesday questions, and Alison has Random Thoughts.

]]> 01:55:09 true full 080 Don't Kill The Cow 080 Don't Kill The Cow Fri, 08 Apr 2016 04:00:00 +0000 The Bedells remind everyone to listen to the podcast episodes at HammerAndNailsPodcast.com.  They talk about what Alison’s been finding on Amazon.  Skip had a sheetrock mishap.  Alison recalls a funny story while filming Catch A Contractor, with a lot of potential for embarrassment.  Skip also had really funny story from when they filmed the pilot episode.  There’s an air freshener commercial that really irritates the Bedells.  Skip discovers new food labels.  There is a domesticated cow that Alison is trying to save from slaughter, please help convince the owner if you can!  Skip gives an electrical tip, and then they announce an interview they are planning with musical guests.  Have you ever had an experience when you had to hide? Ali shares and asks listeners to write in. 

]]> The Bedells remind everyone to listen to the podcast episodes at HammerAndNailsPodcast.com. They talk about what Alison’s been finding on Amazon. Skip had a sheetrock mishap. Alison recalls a funny story while filming Catch A Contractor, with a lot of potential for embarrassment. Skip also had really funny story from when they filmed the pilot episode. There’s an air freshener commercial that really irritates the Bedells. Skip discovers new food labels. There is a domesticated cow that Alison is trying to save from slaughter, please help convince the owner if you can! Skip gives an electrical tip, and then they announce an interview they are planning with musical guests. Have you ever had an experience when you had to hide? Ali shares and asks listeners to write in.

]]> 01:09:09 false full 079 Contractor Play Date 079 Contractor Play Date Tue, 05 Apr 2016 03:08:14 +0000 The Bedells had DIY network host friend Kayleen McCabe over their house for the night, and Skip got to enjoy all the construction talk and new technology that she shared, which you’ll love.  There is a new gun on the market and you won’t believe what it looks like.  The Bedells discover false reviews online.  Alison may have some opportunities to help people.  It’s Tip Tuesday, and Skip has tips about a cracked granite counter, Catch A Contractor, a new floor in an RV, a leaky faucet, how to buy the Kitchenaid mixer at a discount, stray grass blades, making shelves, a range hood with no fan and a home with no foundation.

]]> The Bedells had DIY network host friend Kayleen McCabe over their house for the night, and Skip got to enjoy all the construction talk and new technology that she shared, which you’ll love. There is a new gun on the market and you won’t believe what it looks like. The Bedells discover false reviews online. Alison may have some opportunities to help people. It’s Tip Tuesday, and Skip has tips about a cracked granite counter, Catch A Contractor, a new floor in an RV, a leaky faucet, how to buy the Kitchenaid mixer at a discount, stray grass blades, making shelves, a range hood with no fan and a home with no foundation.

]]> 01:18:18 false full 077 The Talent 077 The Talent Tue, 29 Mar 2016 04:00:00 +0000 Alison tells Skip that she has her former partner at work coming onto the next episode to talk about their work stories from back in the day.  Emily Morse, of the Sex With Emily podcast sent Alison a present that she reviews.  The Bedells ordered an amazing range hood from CopperHoods.com, that is like a huge piece of art in the kitchen.  They have also started getting the kitchen and bathroom pieces from Moen.  There’s been a lot of interest in getting Alison onto other shows, which she is entertaining.  The Bedells then talk about their experience working on a show for the first time, being treated special after being just regular people.  It’s Tip Tuesday and Skip answers questions about cutting moulding, moldy bathrooms, low basement ceilings, old wiring with no ground, wobbly toilet, flashing on the roof, and glue vs epoxy.  Alison gives a preview to her next interview.  Skip recommends a couple of cool products, and then Alison has a Random Thought.

]]> Alison tells Skip that she has her former partner at work coming onto the next episode to talk about their work stories from back in the day. Emily Morse, of the Sex With Emily podcast sent Alison a present that she reviews. The Bedells ordered an amazing range hood from CopperHoods.com, that is like a huge piece of art in the kitchen. They have also started getting the kitchen and bathroom pieces from Moen. There’s been a lot of interest in getting Alison onto other shows, which she is entertaining. The Bedells then talk about their experience working on a show for the first time, being treated special after being just regular people. It’s Tip Tuesday and Skip answers questions about cutting moulding, moldy bathrooms, low basement ceilings, old wiring with no ground, wobbly toilet, flashing on the roof, and glue vs epoxy. Alison gives a preview to her next interview. Skip recommends a couple of cool products, and then Alison has a Random Thought.

]]> 01:11:42 true full 076 Looper, Lies & Videotape 076 Looper, Lies & Videotape Sat, 26 Mar 2016 00:20:40 +0000 Skip and Alison talk about a garbage television gossip website that makes sensationalized videos that are based upon no factual information or research, and one included Skip and Adam and Catch a Contractor, and lawsuit that had been filed against the show years ago.  The Bedells go into detail to refute the slanderous lies that this crappy website made in their video, and how these sites try to get viewers by being no better than a grocery store rag like the Enquirer.  Alison schools Skip about Mr. Skin, and the shocking emails she has gotten.  A former tv host hit on Alison on Facebook, and a wannabe celebrity hit on Skip, find out who!  The Bedells discuss the latest anti-Trump commercial.  Rosie O’Donnell’s assemblyman brother made a huge fool of himself when voting to legalize MMA in New York.  The Bedells answer listener questions about dead grass, tension poles and Alison’s famous oatmeal recipe.

]]> Skip and Alison talk about a garbage television gossip website that makes sensationalized videos that are based upon no factual information or research, and one included Skip and Adam and Catch a Contractor, and lawsuit that had been filed against the show years ago. The Bedells go into detail to refute the slanderous lies that this crappy website made in their video, and how these sites try to get viewers by being no better than a grocery store rag like the Enquirer. Alison schools Skip about Mr. Skin, and the shocking emails she has gotten. A former tv host hit on Alison on Facebook, and a wannabe celebrity hit on Skip, find out who! The Bedells discuss the latest anti-Trump commercial. Rosie O’Donnell’s assemblyman brother made a huge fool of himself when voting to legalize MMA in New York. The Bedells answer listener questions about dead grass, tension poles and Alison’s famous oatmeal recipe.

]]> 01:24:05 true full 075 Black Light Horror 075 Black Light Horror Tue, 22 Mar 2016 04:00:00 +0000 The Bedells remind everyone to check out HammerAndNailsPodcast.com to listen to new and older episodes.  They discuss Home Advisor and Angie’s List, and Skip talks about a former contractor friend who is now working with Home Advisor.  They discuss their opinions about those sites from a consumer and a service provider point of view.   Alison recounts her experience with an unlicensed contractor, before she met Skip.  Its Tip Tuesday, and Skip has a lot of questions from listeners.  He talks about sticking doors, hanging things with metal studs in the wall, pouring long driveways, rebuilding the entrance to a standing shower, cleaning concrete, torn window screens, removing weeds with Round Up, cutting in a pet door hole, and quieting noisy upstairs showers.  Skip gives insulation installation tips, as well as screw tips.  Alison has a Random Thought about a corpse and old, fancy furniture. They finish discussing things you can find with a UV light.

]]> The Bedells remind everyone to check out HammerAndNailsPodcast.com to listen to new and older episodes. They discuss Home Advisor and Angie’s List, and Skip talks about a former contractor friend who is now working with Home Advisor. They discuss their opinions about those sites from a consumer and a service provider point of view. Alison recounts her experience with an unlicensed contractor, before she met Skip. Its Tip Tuesday, and Skip has a lot of questions from listeners. He talks about sticking doors, hanging things with metal studs in the wall, pouring long driveways, rebuilding the entrance to a standing shower, cleaning concrete, torn window screens, removing weeds with Round Up, cutting in a pet door hole, and quieting noisy upstairs showers. Skip gives insulation installation tips, as well as screw tips. Alison has a Random Thought about a corpse and old, fancy furniture. They finish discussing things you can find with a UV light.

]]> 01:34:24 false full 073.5 It's Non Negotiable 073.5 It's Non Negotiable Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:00:00 +0000 Skip and Alison are trying to get rid of stuff during their renovation, and selling on Craig's list has been quite an annoying experience.  Alison found a VERY sexual zoning law in Georgia, and recited every last crazy word, some of which she had to Google.  They answer listener questions about Catch A Contractor, cheating, and who would be their "free pass". Skip's Tips cover hanging heavy pictures, gravel driveway and sealing a driveway. Alison goes over recent news topics, and the recent election developments.

]]> Skip and Alison are trying to get rid of stuff during their renovation, and selling on Craig's list has been quite an annoying experience. Alison found a VERY sexual zoning law in Georgia, and recited every last crazy word, some of which she had to Google. They answer listener questions about Catch A Contractor, cheating, and who would be their "free pass". Skip's Tips cover hanging heavy pictures, gravel driveway and sealing a driveway. Alison goes over recent news topics, and the recent election developments.

]]> 01:32:39 true full 073 Can U Do This Job W Those Tattoos? 073 Can U Do This Job W Those Tattoos? Tue, 15 Mar 2016 02:54:34 +0000 Skip and Ali discuss clammy fan encounters, resting bitch face, tattoos and related experiences on the set of Catch A Contractor, and the hypocrisy of expectations.  It's Tip Tuesday, and Skip answers listener questions about weather stripping destroyed by pets, building furniture, leaky vent pipes, installing laminated counter tops, cracks in drywall, concrete flooring, drippy bathroom fans, lawyering floors, and he offers a bunch of really useful, unique painting tips.  Alison has an ice cream tip, and a WTF about a new feature in restaurant chains.  Don't forget to check out HammerAndNailsPodcast.com for all the episodes as well as summaries, links, recipes and the Amazon banner!

]]> Skip and Ali discuss clammy fan encounters, resting bitch face, tattoos and related experiences on the set of Catch A Contractor, and the hypocrisy of expectations. It's Tip Tuesday, and Skip answers listener questions about weather stripping destroyed by pets, building furniture, leaky vent pipes, installing laminated counter tops, cracks in drywall, concrete flooring, drippy bathroom fans, lawyering floors, and he offers a bunch of really useful, unique painting tips. Alison has an ice cream tip, and a WTF about a new feature in restaurant chains. Don't forget to check out HammerAndNailsPodcast.com for all the episodes as well as summaries, links, recipes and the Amazon banner!

]]> 01:19:02 true full 072 In The WInd 072 In The WInd Fri, 11 Mar 2016 02:50:04 +0000 With the weather warming up, they Bedells have been enjoying the convertible and motorcycle, Skip reminds the bikers to take care of certain things to ensure the safest ride, and they recount the time they went down on the bike when going around a slippery corner.  Alison reminds the listeners to subscribe to the podcast so they can ensure they will get every episode, since iTunes has been very unreliable in putting newer episodes into the iTunes store.  Ali also suggests a “Tip Tuesday” to feature Skip’s Tips and more of a DIY segment on those days.  Alison noticed some gross videos on Twitter, with some freaks of nature.  Skip found some cool tech apps for your renovations.  Presidential candidates come up, and their different campaign styles.  Alison makes the best meatloaf ever, check out the recipe on the website HammerAndNailsPodcast.com.  Skip gives some DIY tip follow up, and Alison recalls some funny stories from urine testing at work.

]]> With the weather warming up, they Bedells have been enjoying the convertible and motorcycle, Skip reminds the bikers to take care of certain things to ensure the safest ride, and they recount the time they went down on the bike when going around a slippery corner. Alison reminds the listeners to subscribe to the podcast so they can ensure they will get every episode, since iTunes has been very unreliable in putting newer episodes into the iTunes store. Ali also suggests a “Tip Tuesday” to feature Skip’s Tips and more of a DIY segment on those days. Alison noticed some gross videos on Twitter, with some freaks of nature. Skip found some cool tech apps for your renovations. Presidential candidates come up, and their different campaign styles. Alison makes the best meatloaf ever, check out the recipe on the website HammerAndNailsPodcast.com. Skip gives some DIY tip follow up, and Alison recalls some funny stories from urine testing at work.

]]> 01:30:30 true full 071 Tips Tips and More Tips 071 Tips Tips and More Tips Tue, 08 Mar 2016 04:08:30 +0000 Skip has been making progress in the home renovation, and their new kitchen theme has gotten Skip a new addiction.  A granite mishap turned into a granite blessing.  Alison wants Skip to play a much larger part in the podcast, and wants to expand on the listener questions and Skip’s Tips.  They also invite listeners to ask questions about Catch A Contractor, since that segment never got launched.  Skip answers a lot of listener questions including flooring, bathrooms, walls, and more, and Alison answers a pet and gardening question.  Finally, Alison has Random Thoughts, and they remind everyone to see the episode summary on their website HammerAndNailsPodcast.com for the links to the products Skip talked about.  Please leave a good iTunes rating too, if you like what you hear!

]]> Skip has been making progress in the home renovation, and their new kitchen theme has gotten Skip a new addiction. A granite mishap turned into a granite blessing. Alison wants Skip to play a much larger part in the podcast, and wants to expand on the listener questions and Skip’s Tips. They also invite listeners to ask questions about Catch A Contractor, since that segment never got launched. Skip answers a lot of listener questions including flooring, bathrooms, walls, and more, and Alison answers a pet and gardening question. Finally, Alison has Random Thoughts, and they remind everyone to see the episode summary on their website HammerAndNailsPodcast.com for the links to the products Skip talked about. Please leave a good iTunes rating too, if you like what you hear!

]]> 01:47:20 true full 070 Pet Revenge 070 Pet Revenge Fri, 04 Mar 2016 03:54:54 +0000 Skip is making good progress in the renovation… he’s got the door back in the house and they can finally let the pets roam, which leads to a conversation about pet revenge.  Have you ever lived in a moldy apartment?  Alison watched 50 Shades of Grey, and gives a brief review, and how it coincides with their relationship.  They talk about some current events, including a cat torturer, the NYC Captain who abandoned shot officers, Ashley Graham, the current Sports Illustrated cover model and tiny houses given to the homeless.  Speaking of homeless, Alison tried to give away clothes to the homeless… find out why it was impossible.  Skip answers listener questions from contractors, and talks about bad customers.  Don’t forget Skip will be at the Nassau County Home show on April 9th at Hofstra University. Check out HammerAndNailsPodcast.com to listen to the podcast and also see the summaries and links!

]]> Skip is making good progress in the renovation… he’s got the door back in the house and they can finally let the pets roam, which leads to a conversation about pet revenge. Have you ever lived in a moldy apartment? Alison watched 50 Shades of Grey, and gives a brief review, and how it coincides with their relationship. They talk about some current events, including a cat torturer, the NYC Captain who abandoned shot officers, Ashley Graham, the current Sports Illustrated cover model and tiny houses given to the homeless. Speaking of homeless, Alison tried to give away clothes to the homeless… find out why it was impossible. Skip answers listener questions from contractors, and talks about bad customers. Don’t forget Skip will be at the Nassau County Home show on April 9th at Hofstra University. Check out HammerAndNailsPodcast.com to listen to the podcast and also see the summaries and links!

]]> 01:32:31 true full 069 Are you on Ambien? Get off! 069 Are you on Ambien? Get off! Tue, 01 Mar 2016 18:29:31 +0000 Skip & Ali are back at the ranch, and talk about all the changes going on in their home, while Skip is making progress in the construction. Skip reminds everyone that they will be at the Hofstra Home Show on April 9th. They talk about the new Facebook features, and how Twitter can’t be relied upon anymore for verifications or followers. Alison has been having a very difficult time getting over Kilo, and she discusses her depression and her difficulty mourning. Skip offers some wisdom about grief. Skip has a great screwing tip, and Alison has a special tip for the ladies that’ll improve their every day look 100%. Don’t forget to check out HammerAndNailsPodcast.com to see the episode summary with all the links to the products they spoke about!

]]> Skip & Ali are back at the ranch, and talk about all the changes going on in their home, while Skip is making progress in the construction. Skip reminds everyone that they will be at the Hofstra Home Show on April 9th. They talk about the new Facebook features, and how Twitter can’t be relied upon anymore for verifications or followers. Alison has been having a very difficult time getting over Kilo, and she discusses her depression and her difficulty mourning. Skip offers some wisdom about grief. Skip has a great screwing tip, and Alison has a special tip for the ladies that’ll improve their every day look 100%. Don’t forget to check out HammerAndNailsPodcast.com to see the episode summary with all the links to the products they spoke about!

]]> 58:27 true full HAN 068 - Hurry, I Have To Get Up Early HAN 068 - Hurry, I Have To Get Up Early Tue, 01 Mar 2016 18:28:17 +0000

Skip and Alison talk with Joe about living in a construction zone, and Skip trying to unwind from all-day construction in their house, but not quite getting the result he was hoping for. Alison brings up the down side to only having one bathroom.  Skip gives tips about caulk and burying drainage pipes. Alison talks about the latest injustices she's dealt with in the criminal justice system.

 
]]> Skip and Alison talk with Joe about living in a construction zone, and Skip trying to unwind from all-day construction in their house, but not quite getting the result he was hoping for. Alison brings up the down side to only having one bathroom. Skip gives tips about caulk and burying drainage pipes. Alison talks about the latest injustices she's dealt with in the criminal justice system.

]]> 01:19:26 true full HAN 067 - Punta Cana Colon HAN 067 - Punta Cana Colon Tue, 23 Feb 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:13:04 true full HAN 066 - A Lot of Bad Etiquette HAN 066 - A Lot of Bad Etiquette Fri, 19 Feb 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:17:29 true full HAN 065 - Kayleen McCabe In The Hizzy HAN 065 - Kayleen McCabe In The Hizzy Tue, 16 Feb 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:06:03 true full HAN 063 - Post Super Bowl Pod HAN 063 - Post Super Bowl Pod Tue, 09 Feb 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:17:22 true full HAN 062 - The Bloated Bully HAN 062 - The Bloated Bully Fri, 05 Feb 2016 08:01:00 +0000 The Bedells are in the studio with Joe today, and talk about Gina Grad's interview on her crappy cell connection earlier in the week. More interviews are forthcoming... on a land line!!! Bill Cosby is finally getting prosecuted, was Michael Jackson a child molester? Skip had some comments about inconsiderate people on his recent redeye. The Bedells advise that there will be some podcast server changes, so if you have trouble in the next couple of weeks finding the podcast, you can always hear it at HammerAndNailsPodcast.com.

]]> The Bedells are in the studio with Joe today, and talk about Gina Grad's interview on her crappy cell connection earlier in the week. More interviews are forthcoming... on a land line!!! Bill Cosby is finally getting prosecuted, was Michael Jackson a child molester? Skip had some comments about inconsiderate people on his recent redeye. The Bedells advise that there will be some podcast server changes, so if you have trouble in the next couple of weeks finding the podcast, you can always hear it at HammerAndNailsPodcast.com.

]]> 46:04 true full HAN 061 - We've Got Grad HAN 061 - We've Got Grad Tue, 02 Feb 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:10:43 true full HAN 060 - Just Pop It HAN 060 - Just Pop It Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:13:21 true full HAN 059 - Skip The Blizzard Buster HAN 059 - Skip The Blizzard Buster Tue, 26 Jan 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:18:46 true full HAN 058 - Weed For Dummies HAN 058 - Weed For Dummies Fri, 22 Jan 2016 08:01:00 +0000 49:10 true full HAN 057 - Before And After Pussy HAN 057 - Before And After Pussy Tue, 19 Jan 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:36:42 true full HAN 055 - Dutch Oven Dogs HAN 055 - Dutch Oven Dogs Tue, 12 Jan 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:29:21 true full HAN 054 - At Least You Weren't Choking On It HAN 054 - At Least You Weren't Choking On It Fri, 08 Jan 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:20:02 true full HAN 053 - Boobs Paying Dividends HAN 053 - Boobs Paying Dividends Tue, 05 Jan 2016 08:01:00 +0000 01:08:13 true full HAN 052 Best Of - Mixed Ball Bag HAN 052 Best Of - Mixed Ball Bag Fri, 01 Jan 2016 08:01:00 +0000 59:12 true full HAN 051 Best Of - Old Sex Toy In Vegas HAN 051 Best Of - Old Sex Toy In Vegas Tue, 29 Dec 2015 08:01:00 +0000 01:04:22 true full HAN 050 Best Of - Matt McConaughey and the Fart Straw HAN 050 Best Of - Matt McConaughey and the Fart Straw Fri, 25 Dec 2015 08:01:00 +0000 01:02:52 true full HAN 049 Best Of - Cheesesteak Barnyard Nipples HAN 049 Best Of - Cheesesteak Barnyard Nipples Tue, 22 Dec 2015 08:01:00 +0000 55:35 true full HAN 048 - The Lost Episode HAN 048 - The Lost Episode Fri, 18 Dec 2015 08:01:00 +0000 01:21:37 true full HAN 047 - Topless In December HAN 047 - Topless In December Tue, 15 Dec 2015 08:01:00 +0000 01:16:09 true full HAN 045 - Pour Some Sugar On Me HAN 045 - Pour Some Sugar On Me Tue, 08 Dec 2015 08:01:00 +0000 Skip and Alison talk about their home refinance, and returning underwear. Alison gives some hair tips from listener questions and then has a What the Fuck moment at McDonalds today. They discuss the Rousey - Holm rematch news. Skip gives tips on hanging towel bars, making your dryer more efficient and changing your washing machine hoses. Alison talks about Kilo not doing so well, and how ridiculous the cost of some diagnostic procedures are.

]]> Skip and Alison talk about their home refinance, and returning underwear. Alison gives some hair tips from listener questions and then has a What the Fuck moment at McDonalds today. They discuss the Rousey - Holm rematch news. Skip gives tips on hanging towel bars, making your dryer more efficient and changing your washing machine hoses. Alison talks about Kilo not doing so well, and how ridiculous the cost of some diagnostic procedures are.

]]> 01:04:09 true full HAN 044 - ATR Cruisin Lesbians HAN 044 - ATR Cruisin Lesbians Fri, 04 Dec 2015 08:01:00 +0000 01:25:17 true full 043 - Revenge Is A Bitch 043 - Revenge Is A Bitch Tue, 01 Dec 2015 05:01:00 +0000 The Bedells talk about things people do to get revenge on each other. They discuss the assholes shooting up Planned Parenthood facilities, and they mention extremists blowing things up. A woman put duct tape around her dog's snout and they talk about appropriate punishment for the people who hurt kids and animals. Alison is trying to use more natural products, and the results are questionable. Listeners ask the Bedells if Adam Carolla smells bad... and they answer. Alison talks about her run-in with the law when she was 18, and the "buff" cop that pulled her over. Finally, Skip thinks he needs to tell Alison how to do things for him... and she gets him back for it.

]]> The Bedells talk about things people do to get revenge on each other. They discuss the assholes shooting up Planned Parenthood facilities, and they mention extremists blowing things up. A woman put duct tape around her dog's snout and they talk about appropriate punishment for the people who hurt kids and animals. Alison is trying to use more natural products, and the results are questionable. Listeners ask the Bedells if Adam Carolla smells bad... and they answer. Alison talks about her run-in with the law when she was 18, and the "buff" cop that pulled her over. Finally, Skip thinks he needs to tell Alison how to do things for him... and she gets him back for it.

]]> 01:04:52 true full HAN 042 - ATR You Want Me To Clean What??? HAN 042 - ATR You Want Me To Clean What??? Fri, 27 Nov 2015 05:01:00 +0000 01:16:13 true full HAN 041 - ATR Linty Cat HAN 041 - ATR Linty Cat Tue, 24 Nov 2015 05:01:00 +0000 01:16:04 true full HAN 039 - ATR Get Your Pee Off My Floor HAN 039 - ATR Get Your Pee Off My Floor Tue, 17 Nov 2015 05:01:00 +0000 01:15:28 true full