Tom Kraeutler

Tom Kraeutler is the Host, Founder and Chief Home Improvement Evangelist
of The Money Pit. He is a hands-on home improvement broadcast journalist
and the kind of guy homeowners want to call at midnight when their
basement floods. He first earned his home improvement stripes as a
professional home inspector, amassing over 20 years experience learning
how houses are put together, and how they fall apart!

Tom is an accomplished speaker and appears regularly as a how-to guru on
network and local television stations including CNN, MSNBC, The History
Channel, HGTV and the DIY Network. A successful author, columnist and
blogger, Tom is also AOL's Home Improvement Editor. His work has been
featured in House Beautiful, Smart Money, Reader's Digest and in
hundreds of daily newspapers across the nation. Together with Leslie
Segrete, Tom co-authored My Home, My Money Pit: Your guide to Every Home
Improvement Adventure.

Tom's unique ability to combine encyclopedic home improvement knowledge
with a comfortable and educational broadcasting style has earned him
many loyal followers. Talkers Magazine has named Tom one of the "100
Most Important Talk Show Hosts in America" and when listeners experience
his dynamic presence, they'll know why


Leslie Segrete

Leslie Segrete is co-host of The Money Pit. She's a home improvement
expert with an eye for design and the skills to get the job done. She
knows what turns a house into a home and has the tips and ideas to make
improvements easy and fun.

Leslie's home improvement skills span radio, television and print. From
2002 through 2007, Leslie Segrete was part of making design dreams
reality as a carpenter and designer for TLC's hit series Trading Spaces
and While You Were Out, Leslie designed, built and executed projects to
please the participating families and millions of her fans every single
week to this day. Leslie was also the lead designer on The Ugliest House
on the Block, on the We Network. In the series Leslie designed dramatic
exterior makeovers that benefited the whole community. Leslie is
currently in production for a new home makeover series on A&E as
designer and host.

As co-host of The Money Pit, Talkers Magazine named Leslie to their
prestigious Heavy Hundred list of the "100 Most Important Talk Show
Hosts in America." Together with Tom Kraeutler, Leslie co-authored My
Home, My Money Pit: Your guide to Every Home Improvement Adventure.

Leslie is a seamstress, carpenter, decorator, designer and professional
chef all wrapped up in one very energetic package. She's a true
renaissance woman through and through!