Latest Design/build Podcast Episodes
Episode 84: Remodeling in Harmony
Renovation Made Right - May 08, 2022 10:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWhile it looks easy on HGTV, a home renovation can be one of the most stressful projects a couple can undertake. Everything boils down to communication: making joint decisions, working as a team... but that doesn't always come easy! This week, Dave and Brenda discuss how to protect your relation...
Episode 83: How Do You Design a Kitchen?
Renovation Made Right - April 24, 2022 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsKitchen design: How hard can it really be? As it turns out, there's more to them than you'd think. In most homes, kitchens serve multiple purposes: as a place to cook, a place to eat, a place to socialize... they are often the heart of a house, which requires special care and design consideratio...
Episode 82: Listener Questions Volume 16
Renovation Made Right - April 10, 2022 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWelcome back to this week's edition of Renovation Made Right, where Dave and Brenda answer your questions! Is it advisable to attempt your own bathroom remodel? Can an existing crawlspace be converted into a full basement? If my older home still has horsehair plaster, should I remove it? Tune in...
Episode 81: Is Open Concept Living Dead?
Renovation Made Right - March 27, 2022 10:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWelcome back! The pandemic has changed the dynamics of how we live, and our living spaces are no exception. As personal space comes back into style, Dave and Brenda speculate if this spells the end for open concept living. If you are looking to fund your home renovation, talk to our friends ov...
Episode 80: We Don't Know What We Don't Know!
Renovation Made Right - March 13, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsPicture this: an expensive problem is discovered hiding within your walls or under your floorboards. The project's budget doesn't include the problem, so what is the remodeling contractor to do? You've likely seen this drama unfold on renovation shows, but it happens in real life, too! In this w...
Episode 79: Listener Questions Volume 15
Renovation Made Right - February 27, 2022 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWelcome back! This week, Dave and Brenda answer more of your questions about ice dams, curbless showers, and bathroom fans. If you are looking to fund your home renovation, talk to our friends over at RenoFi! Visit renofi.com to learn more. Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.ren...
Episode 78: Listener Questions Volume 14
Renovation Made Right - February 13, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWelcome back to another round of listener questions! This week Dave and Brenda answer questions about aging-in-place and home accessibility. If you are looking to fund your home renovation, talk to our friends over at RenoFi! Visit renofi.com to learn more. Find us @renovationmaderight on soci...
Episode 77: Energy Efficiency during Wintertime
Renovation Made Right - January 30, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIn honor of the blizzard hitting the northeast this week, Dave and Brenda discuss how to make your home more energy efficient during the colder months. They chat about weatherization and energy efficiency programs, what the "stack effect" is, the importance of air sealing, and what the "ABCs" of...
Episode 76: Favorite Products Roundup
Renovation Made Right - January 16, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda as they provide a rundown on their favorite home improvement-related products! Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally. If you are looking to fund your home renovation, talk to our friends over at RenoFi! Visit renofi.com to learn more. Fi...
Episode 75: Design Challenges, Part One
Renovation Made Right - January 02, 2022 11:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHappy New Year! Dave and Brenda ring in the new year by covering two interesting design challenges they've recently faced. They cover the projects from start to finish: what the issue was, how it was approached, and what the outcome was. Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by...
Episode 74: Listener Questions Volume 13
Renovation Made Right - December 19, 2021 11:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally. If you are looking to fund your home renovation, talk to our friends over at RenoFi! Visit renofi.com to learn more. Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com www.blackdogbuilders.com Se...
Episode 73: Handyman Services!
Renovation Made Right - December 05, 2021 11:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWelcome back! After an interesting introduction full of pen clicks and judgement, Dave and Brenda discuss the differences between a general contractor and a handyman services company, and why you should consider seeking out the latter for your smaller home repair needs. Hosted by David and Bre...
Episode 72: Listener Questions Volume 12
Renovation Made Right - November 21, 2021 11:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWelcome back to Renovation Made Right! Today, Dave and Brenda read your listener questions about incorporating HVAC vents into a design and the differences between utilizing a design/build company, architect, or contractor for a remodeling project. Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and...
Interview with The Paint People | PEWTER.pints
PEWTER.pints - November 10, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutesTake a look into the inner workings of one of the GTA's most desirable Design/Build Firms. Learn about the people, processes and construction techniques that make the PEWTER.build construction process one of a kind. Listen to the guys on Friday night when thy crack a featured [unsponsored] beer...
Season II | Introduction
PEWTER.pints - November 10, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutesA quick introduction to the new season of PEWTER.pints. The guys talk a bit about what they have been up to, their current experiences and the lay of the land.
Episode 71 - Choosing the Trades as a Career - with Keith Osborne of Osborne Plumbing LLC
Renovation Made Right - November 07, 2021 11:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWe take a break from our regularly-scheduled home improvement content and jump into trades career coaching! Dave and Brenda continue their discussion with Keith Osborne, owner of Osborne Plumbing LLC, as they chat about the trades, what it's like to pursue it as a career, and why it's a great al...
Episode 70: Plumbing Product Selection Help with Keith Osborne, Osborne Plumbing LLC
Renovation Made Right - October 24, 2021 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWelcome back to Episode 70! Friend of the show Keith Osborne from Osborne Plumbing LLC joins Dave and Brenda for an interesting discussion around plumbing products, which ones he recommends, and how to choose the best ones for your home. Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by ...
Episode 69: Post-Pandemic Challenges in the Home Improvement Industry
Renovation Made Right - October 03, 2021 10:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHave you tried to purchase windows lately, but been told they're out of stock? Or hire a contractor, and been told you'll have to wait 6+ months? Join Dave and Brenda as they chat about the pandemic-related challenges we're experiencing in the remodeling industry that are just now hitting us. Fr...
Episode 68: Navigating Your Town During Remodeling
Renovation Made Right - September 19, 2021 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally. Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com www.blackdogbuilders.com Send us your questions at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 67: Listener Questions Volume 11
Renovation Made Right - September 05, 2021 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally. Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com www.blackdogbuilders.com Send us your questions at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 66: Pulling Back the Curtain - Our Company, Blackdog Builders, Inc.
Renovation Made Right - August 22, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally. Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com www.blackdogbuilders.com Send us your questions at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 65: Listener Questions Volume 10
Renovation Made Right - August 08, 2021 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com www.blackdogbuilders.com Send us your questions at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 64: Why You Should Care About Electrical Codes with Jordan Hill, Owner of Jordan Hill Electrical Services
Renovation Made Right - July 25, 2021 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsFind Jordan Hill at: Facebook: Facebook.com/JordanHillElectricalServices Email: [email protected] Phone: (603) 765-7643 --- Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com www.bla...
Episode 63: All Things Electric with Jordan Hill, Owner of Jordan Hill Electrical Services
Renovation Made Right - July 04, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsFind Jordan Hill at: Facebook: Facebook.com/JordanHillElectricalServices Email: [email protected] Phone: (603) 765-7643 --- Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com www.bla...
Episode 62: Listener Questions Volume 9
Renovation Made Right - June 20, 2021 10:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com www.blackdogbuilders.com Send us your questions at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 61: Listener Questions Volume 8
Renovation Made Right - June 06, 2021 10:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsHosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com www.blackdogbuilders.com Send us your questions at [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode 60: Interior Design Continued with Mary Jo Gourd from MJG Interiors
Renovation Made Right - May 23, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsFind Mary Jo and MJG Interiors at: Website: mjginteriors.com Instagram: instagram.com/mjginteriors Facebook: facebook.com/mjginteriors Email: [email protected] -- Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally Find us @renovationmaderight on social media ww...
Episode 59: An Intro to Interior Design with Mary Jo Gourd from MJG Interiors
Renovation Made Right - May 09, 2021 10:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsFind Mary Jo and MJG Interiors at: Website: mjginteriors.com Instagram: instagram.com/mjginteriors Facebook: facebook.com/mjginteriors Email: [email protected] -- Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally Find us @renovationmaderight on social media ww...
Episode 58: Finishing Your Basement with Bryan Larson from Total Basement Finishing, a Blackdog Affiliate
Renovation Made Right - April 25, 2021 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsFind Total Basement Finishing, a Blackdog Affiliate at: BlackdogBasements.com Instagram.com/TBFBlackdog facebook.com/blackdogbasementfinishing Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com ...
Episode 57: Things To Consider When Selling Your Home with Ray and Judy Durling
Renovation Made Right - April 11, 2021 04:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsFind Ray and Judy at: https://raydurling.com/ Or their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/raydurlingrealtor/ Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill McNally Find us @renovationmaderight on social media www.renovationmaderight.com www.blackdogbuilders.com Send...
Related Design/build Topics