Latest Design/build Podcast Episodes
Episode 29: Listener Questions Volume 2
Renovation Made Right - June 14, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsYou asked, we answered! Join Dave and Brenda for another round of listener questions! This week features some fun topics, like how to restore a kitchen in a Victorian-era home, deck-specific questions, and more! If you have your own questions, make sure to email us at renovationmaderight@gmail....
Episode 28: Listener Questions Volume 1
Renovation Made Right - June 07, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsYou asked, we answered! This week, Dave and Brenda sit down and answer some remodeling-themed listener questions. If you have your own questions, make sure to email us at [email protected], your question might be answered on a future edition! Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Pr...
Episode 27: Luxury Vinyl Flooring with Gregory Kyer from FloorMe!
Renovation Made Right - May 31, 2020 10:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsWhat the heck is LVP and LVT?! In the fifth installment of our flooring series, join Dave and Brenda as they interview Gregory Kyer, General Manager of FloorMe!, a full-service flooring company located in Nashua, New Hampshire, where they chat about luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring and luxury v...
EPISODE.8 | Cleaning Up Covid
PEWTER.pints - May 26, 2020 20:43 - 56 minutesIn this episode, the guys feature special guest, Gianpiero Cugini, Owner of GPower Cleaning and Organization. They breakdown the most efficient way to deal with COVID-19 and continue to enlighten the world about why marble is a horrible material. Featured Beer: Nickel Brook Head Stock IPA
Episode 26: Let's Talk TIle with Gregory Kyer from FloorMe!
Renovation Made Right - May 24, 2020 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsGet ready for more flooring talk! In the fourth installment of our flooring series, join Dave and Brenda as they interview Gregory Kyer, General Manager of FloorMe!, a full-service flooring company located in Nashua, New Hampshire, where they discuss all things tile. Hosted by David and Brenda...
Episode 25: All About Hardwood Flooring with Gregory Kyer from FloorMe!
Renovation Made Right - May 17, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIn the third episode of our flooring series, join Dave and Brenda as they interview Gregory Kyer, General Manager of FloorMe!, a full-service flooring company located in Nashua, New Hampshire, where they discuss all things hardwood flooring. They chat about the differences between solid hardwood...
Episode 24: Space Considerations: Bigger Isn't Always Better!
Renovation Made Right - May 10, 2020 10:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsDave and Brenda take a break from flooring this week to discuss the importance of space considerations for your home, and how increased square footage isn't always the way to go! Hosted by David and Brenda Bryan. Produced and Edited by Merrill Porterfield Find us @renovationmaderight on socia...
Episode 23: The Carpet Episode with Gregory Kyer from FloorMe!
Renovation Made Right - May 03, 2020 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIn the second episode of our flooring series, join Dave and Brenda as they interview Gregory Kyer, General Manager of FloorMe!, a full-service flooring company located in Nashua, New Hampshire, where they discuss all things carpet. They go over the different types of carpet fiber, the pros and c...
EPISODE.7 | What it is like to build a DREAM RENOVATION
PEWTER.pints - May 01, 2020 17:30 - 36 minutesIn this episode, the guys feature special guest, MaryEllen Imbrogno, Principal Designer of LLIV Design Co and CFO of PEWTER. They discuss the process of executing a dream renovation from start to finish and provide a framework for what should be anticipated prior to undertaking a project of your...
Episode 22: Introduction to Flooring: Interview with Gregory Kyer from FloorMe!
Renovation Made Right - April 26, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsIn this first episode of our flooring series, join Dave and Brenda as they chat with Gregory Kyer, General Manager of FloorMe!, a full-service flooring company located in Nashua, New Hampshire. They go over the differences between different types of flooring, explain what "LVP" means, what the t...
EPISODE.6 | Tips on How to Plan a Kitchen Reno like the Pros
PEWTER.pints - April 24, 2020 17:11 - 27 minutesIn this episode, the guys feature special guest, Amy Medeiros from Irpinia Kitchens who help take viewers on a journey behind the scenes of what it takes to produce a Kitchen for a Property Brothers Forever Home episode and share tips and tricks for smoothly planning a Kitchen renovation of your ...
Episode 21: Everything Quartz Countertops: Interview with Brett Morris from Top Line Granite Design
Renovation Made Right - April 19, 2020 10:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda for their second countertop episode with Brett Morris from Top Line Granite Design in Tewksbury, MA as they do a deep dive on quartz! Quartz countertops are man-made, engineered stone countertops that are a popular option for homeowners looking for a more durable option. Bre...
Episode 20: The Countertop Episode: Interview with Brett Morris from Top Line Granite Design
Renovation Made Right - April 12, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda as they sit down with Brett Morris from Top Line Granite Design, a countertop fabrication company located in Tyngsborough, MA. They discuss the differences between materials such as quartz, marble, and granite, the stone cutting and countertop installation process, provide t...
EPISODE.5 | How is a Design/Build Firm a Great Choice for Clients
PEWTER.pints - April 09, 2020 17:54 - 28 minutesIn this episode, the guys break down the Design/Build process in more detail and itemize why the structure is inherently beneficial for clients.
Episode 19: Remodeling During COVID-19
Renovation Made Right - April 05, 2020 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsDave and Brenda sit down and discuss the impact COVID-19 is having on remodeling businesses and homeowners, and provide guidance so that you can make the best, most informed decision for you and your family when it comes to approaching your own project during this unprecedented time. They talk a...
Episode.4 | The Four Types of Construction Professionals
PEWTER.pints - April 02, 2020 19:35 - 30 minutesIn this episode, the guys break down the differences between the four different classifications of construction professionals: Sole Proprietors, General Contractors, Third-Party Management Firms and Design/Build Firms.
Episode.3 | Giant Tiles and Tubs!
PEWTER.pints - April 01, 2020 16:00 - 32 minutesIn this episode, the guys actually perform a decent beer review, discuss working with large format tile and some of the challenges presented with roughing in a high quality bathroom.
Episode.2 | Covid-19 Strikes! [Intro pt. 2]
PEWTER.pints - April 01, 2020 15:52 - 23 minutesIn this Episode, the guys discuss the Covid-19 impact on a Design/Build firm after a surprise cancellation ruins their plans.
Episode 18: Appliances (Part 2) with Dave Souter from Baron's Major Brands Appliances
Renovation Made Right - March 29, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda as they sit down with Dave Souter, co-owner of Baron's Major Brands Appliances, and get their minds blown about the advancements in "smart" appliances. Did you know your fridge could take pictures of the contents for you while you're at the store? Now you know! They also cha...
Episode 17: Appliances (Part 1) with Dave Souter from Baron's Major Brands Appliances
Renovation Made Right - March 22, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda as they sit down with Dave Souter, co-owner of Baron's Major Brands Appliances where they answer frequently asked appliance questions, discuss the pain of planned obsolescence in products, touch on when to repair vs. buy new, and more! This is part 1 of our appliances series...
Episode 16: Everything You Need to Know About Cabinetry
Renovation Made Right - March 15, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda as they try to demystify the world of cabinetry. Whether it's cabinetry for your kitchen or bathroom, they go over different types of cabinetry, from construction to quality to the price point, so that you can be better equipped when determining what is right for you and you...
Episode.1 | Intro
PEWTER.pints - March 13, 2020 18:31 - 25 minutesListen to Dave, Jay and Kyle discuss the origins of the PEWTER.pints podcast, introduce themselves and discuss the lead up to its inception.
Episode 15: Basement Finishing
Renovation Made Right - March 08, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsBasements, basements, basements! Join Dave and Brenda as they provide an overview of basement finishing. They cover the differences between finishing vs. renovating your basement, discuss why it's important to use basement-specific products in your project (hint: mold!), and more. Hosted by Dav...
Episode 14: Interview with Sabina Seligmann, Designer from Blackdog Builders
Renovation Made Right - March 01, 2020 11:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsGet ready for a design-heavy episode! Join Dave and Brenda as they sit down with guest Sabina Seligmann, a Designer from Blackdog Builders. They discuss projects from a designer's perspective, what it's like to work with a client, design tips, how to help a client when they aren't sure what they...
Episode 13: Living Through the Remodeling Experience
Renovation Made Right - February 23, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsLiving through a remodeling project can be difficult. Remodels are messy, loud and disruptive! Don't despair, the roller coaster ride that is a remodel is all worth it when you see your beautiful finished project. Join Dave and Brenda as they provide tips and tricks to make the whole process a l...
Episode 12: Your Project and Pricing
Renovation Made Right - February 16, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda as they discuss the very important topic of pricing out your project. They dive into how pricing is determined by a contractor or design/build firm, how to be better prepared for when you meet with your contractor, how pricing is structured, provide tips on identifying what ...
Episode 11: Insuring Your Project with Jamie Santo from Santo Insurance & Financial Services
Renovation Made Right - February 09, 2020 11:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda as they sit down with Jamie Santo, owner of Santo Insurance & Financial Services, where they dive into the important topic of insurance for your remodeling project. They discuss the importance of making sure your contractor has appropriate insurance coverage (a minimum of 1 ...
Episode 10: Fabulous and Frugal, Continued!
Renovation Made Right - February 02, 2020 11:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda in this continuation of episode 9: Designing Frugally, Starting Big, and Ending Small, as they round out their Fabulous and Frugal series. They cover kitchen cabinet design tips and tricks, cost-effective countertop solutions, how to use color effectively, and more! This ep...
Episode 9: Designing Frugally, Starting Big, and Ending Small
Renovation Made Right - January 26, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda as they chat about design-- specifically, how to design frugally so that you can come away with a project that you're excited about, that meets your needs, but you didn't have to overspend to get it. This episode’s information comes from the seminar “Designing Frugally, St...
Episode 8: Budgeting for Your Project
Renovation Made Right - January 19, 2020 11:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsJoin Dave and Brenda as they discuss the ins and outs of budgeting for your project. They provide tips on how to obtain pricing, and how to approach negotiating with your contractor once you have a budget in mind. This episodes ties in with Episode 7: Funding Your Renovation Project with Lori ...
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