Home with Dean Sharp
1,029 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 21 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 125 ratingsNobody knows your home like The House Whisperer. From architecture and construction to decor and DIY, Dean Sharp—custom home designer and builder—shows you how to transform your ordinary house into an extraordinary home.
Listen live, Saturdays 6-8am PST and Sundays 9-12pm PST.
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Episodes
Let’s Talk About Pools
June 21, 2020 18:06 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBToday, we continue our two-part stories on pools and we share a very special Father's Day homily,
All Things Backyard Pools
June 20, 2020 15:47 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBHappy First day of Summer! The House Whisperer goes over all things regarding backyard pools.
Guide To The Hardware Store
June 14, 2020 18:57 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBI hope it’s ok if I confess to you that I don’t have any clever words today. When it comes to these final thoughts for the week, which around here we’ve come to call “the homily,” here’s how it works … I normally get up at 5:00 when the day is dark and brand new. I can be a night owl too—fact is, I love staying up late—in part because my mind never really wants to go to sleep. But if you can tune yourself to the early morning there’s a magic to it that is different than any other time of da...
Unpacking the Biggest Renovation Regrets
June 13, 2020 15:04 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBToday we go over some of the biggest regrets you may when it comes to remodeling your home. Some may include running out of money, choosing the wrong contractor, and more.
The 2020 Father's Day Gift Guide
June 07, 2020 18:35 - 1 hour - 57 MBIt's here! The House Whisperer shares his annual Father's Day gift guide. Learn about amazing gifts you should get Dad this year here.
Let's Talk About The AC
June 06, 2020 15:09 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBThe weather is heating up! So the House Whisperer shares his advice on all things HVAC systems
All Things HVAC: 2020 Edition
May 30, 2020 16:09 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBThe House Whisperer goes over all things HVAC systems and takes your calls! Tune in.
A Whole New Approach to Kitchens
May 24, 2020 18:09 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBDean Sharp and Lucky the Rooster go over new ways we should redesign our kitchens!
BBQ’S 2020
May 23, 2020 15:53 - 1 hour - 56 MBMemorial Day Weekend is here! The House Whisperer goes over all things BBQ! Listen to this podcast before you get your grill on.
5 Home Essentials for the New Normal
May 17, 2020 18:08 - 1 hour - 60 MBAs we adjust to this new normal, Dean Sharp discusses a home that can stand on its own.
What to Expect As You Restart Your Remodel
May 16, 2020 15:32 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBStarting a remodel soon? The House Whisperer shares his tips on what to expect as you restart your remodel.
Mama Mia
May 10, 2020 18:25 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBWe honor the achievements and efforts put forward by moms everywhere. Listen to these tips to make the mother in your life's home just a little bit better.
Everyone Has Hard Water!!!
May 09, 2020 15:55 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBIt seems like everyone calling in today has issues with hard water! Dean helps find solutions to all your home problems.
All Things Door
May 03, 2020 18:04 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBThe House Whisperer talks doors, takes your calls, and shows his support for a small business in Orange County. Check it out!
Fixing Your Irrigation System
May 02, 2020 15:07 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBWarm weather is here. Some meteorologists are predicting 2020 to be hottest summer on record. So Dean Sharp explains how to fix our irrigation system, we take your calls and honor a small business.
Electric Avenue
April 26, 2020 18:12 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBWe continue talking about more ways you can repair your home while we have this extra time at home. Today is focused on electrical outlets.
How To Map And Label Your Electrical System.
April 25, 2020 15:12 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MBToday on Home we’re talking about how to map and label your electrical system. Plus we honor Old Town Roasting and take your calls
Home Repair Amid The Coronavirus
April 19, 2020 18:04 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBThe House Whisperer shares tips on fixing up things around your house as we spend extra time focusing at homes, and we answer your calls!
Home Repair in the Time of COVID-19
April 18, 2020 15:04 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBThe House Whisperer shares tips on fixing up things around your house as we spend extra time focusing on toilets!!!
Help For Your Home Theatre
April 12, 2020 18:05 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBWe're stuck at home, so the House Whisperer wants to help. Today we share tips on how to make our home theater more enjoyable.
The One Where We Hit 4,000!
April 11, 2020 15:04 - 1 hour - 59 MBToday we take your calls, and attempt to break our record on Facebook. #KeepCalmAndShelterOn
Keep Calm and Paint On
April 05, 2020 18:09 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBDean Sharp and Jon Nelson, Owner of Decor Paint & Design in Thousand Oaks and official Benjamin Moore dealer, talk all things paint and answer your questions on what to do with your own paint projects.
Shelter in Place Projects That Don’t Cost a Dime
April 04, 2020 15:07 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBDean Sharps shares things we can do around the home while we're stuck at home. Enjoy these ideas that won't cost you a dime. If you do anything we suggest, send us a picture @HOMEwithDean on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook and tag #KeepCalmAndShelterOn.
The Birds and The Bees
March 29, 2020 18:05 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBIt's time to go outside and enjoy our backyard. So Dean Sharp speaks with Richard Amerding, owner and operator of our local Wild Birds Unlimited and Nicole Palladino, a Conservation Biologist and owner/operator of Bee Catcher to find out how we can attract more birds and bees to our yards.
Double the Sharps, Double the Fun!
March 28, 2020 15:09 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBHappy Saturday! We are continuing to #KeepCalmAndShelterOn at home. Today we talk about bidets, talk hummingbirds with Karen Sharp from KOST 103.5, and more!
Staying Alive
March 22, 2020 18:06 - 1 hour - 29.3 MBIt's day 2 of our #KeepCalmAndShelterOn campaign and we are joined by Pyschologist Dr. Jennifer Rafeedie, a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatric Psychology at Keck School of medicine, USC to discuss how we can get through our #SafeAtHome order.
Keep Calm and Shelter On
March 21, 2020 15:24 - 1 hour - 24.8 MBAmid the coronavirus pandemic, Dean Sharp is here to help you get through this mess together! We launch our campaign #KeepCalmAndShelterOn, share tips on how to clean in our homes, and more.
Breaking With Convention
March 15, 2020 18:20 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBThis morning Dean keeps you updated on the latest coronavirus news, as well as dives back into his breaking with convention discussion from yesterday. He talks about why you might want to replace your bedroom window with a door, as well as the benefits of hardwood counter tops... And more!
Who Says?!
March 14, 2020 15:07 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBToday Dean talks about breaking conventions in your home! He discusses conventional wisdom and design, as well as their importance in your home. He also takes a few listener calls to answer your own home questions.
Wrestling With Color
March 08, 2020 18:05 - 1 hour - 23 MBIt’s all around us at all times and yet it remains one of the least understood and single most difficult design challenges for most people is COLOR. Dean Sharp explains the best ways to deal with color in our home.
Let's Talk About New Stuff!
March 07, 2020 16:03 - 1 hour - 22.2 MBDean Sharp shares new stuff we could use in our homes!
Details That Matter
February 29, 2020 16:03 - 1 hour - 22.3 MBDean Sharp goes over the small details that matter in your home. Check it out!
The Importance of Daylighting
February 23, 2020 19:07 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBDaylighting is when you bring natural light into the indoors. Dean says this is one of the MOST important design elements for your home moving into the 21st century... In this show he dives into why you need daylighting in your home, and how to go about getting it. He also takes a few listener calls to answer your home questions!
Building a Strong Foundation
February 22, 2020 16:08 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBThis show focuses on one of the most important parts of your home... It's foundation! You can't build a happy home without a strong foundation... Dean covers everything you need to know about foundations, takes your calls, and even gives us a very (interesting) foundation/baguette metaphor.
Mr. Telephone Man
February 16, 2020 19:20 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBThe House Whisperer took one for the team and he's taking your calls all day! To get more content from Dean Sharp, be sure to follow him on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @HOMEwithDean.
Critical Plumbing and HVAC in a Remodel
February 15, 2020 16:06 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBWe've talked remodels before, but today we are focusing only on the plumbing and HVAC systems in a home remodel. For more Dean, follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @HOMEwithDean.
Hanging On The Telephone
February 14, 2020 22:31 - 1 hour - 59 MBHave some burning questions for the House Whisperer? Don't worry! Dean takes your calls. Enjoy
Call Me Maybe?
February 14, 2020 22:11 - 1 hour - 21.4 MBDean Sharp takes your calls and helps with all the disasters that go on in your home.
Tips For Power Tools
February 02, 2020 19:10 - 1 hour - 65.4 MBDid you get some new power tools for Christmas? Dean Sharp is here to share tips and safety guidelines on how to use your power tools correctly. Be sure to follow the House Whisperer on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube @HOMEwithDean.
Let’s Talk About Stucco!
February 01, 2020 16:29 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBDean Sharp discusses all the problems that can come with stucco, takes your calls, and even becomes a #swiftie! Be sure you follow the House Whisperer on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @HOMEwithDean!
Best of the International Builders Show
January 26, 2020 19:08 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBMissed the Internationals Builders Show this year? No worries, Dean Sharp gives you all the highlights and takes your calls!
The Art of Demolition
January 25, 2020 16:04 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBDean Sharp shares the secrets to demolition including how to prep, what safety gear you need, and more!
Patio Covers Are Not As Easy As They Look
January 19, 2020 19:05 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBCalifornia is built for outdoor living. That's why the House Whisperer shares his tips on and secrets about all things patio covers.
How To Hang It!
January 18, 2020 16:04 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBDean Sharp shares tips on how to hang stuff in your home! Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HOMEwithDean.
What Do You Do With a California Ranch?
January 12, 2020 19:07 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBDean Sharp shares his thoughts on California ranch homes and gives advice how to design them
The Birthday Show Feat. The California Ranch
January 11, 2020 16:06 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBIt's Dean's birthday and his gift to himself and us is to explain California Ranch Homes. Enjoy!!!
The House Whisperer's DIY Tool Guide
January 05, 2020 19:06 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBNew year, new tools? Dean Sharp shares his do-it-yourself tool techniques for everyone who has no idea how to use their tools correctly.
New Decade, New Year, New Stuff for Your Home!”
January 04, 2020 16:04 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBThis is 20-20. Literally, we're in a new year and a new decade. So Dean Sharp wanted to kick off this new year by sharing new stuff we should get for our home.
The 2019 "Best Of" of Handel and the House Whisperer!
December 29, 2019 19:05 - 1 hour - 38 MBThe Chargers preempted HOME with Dean, so we decided to reflect on this year with Bill Handel. Every Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m., Dean joins Handel for their segment of Handel and the House Whisperer and really it's just two friends having a great time on air.