Thomas Arensberg, Catherine Arensberg

Building Arensberg

Kids EN ↓ 245 episodes

Building Arensberg is the story of how Thomas and Catherine Arensberg have remodeled their homes while raising a family and starting a business. Thomas and Catherine share stories and insight into the construction projects they've tackled. How do I decide what to do first? What do I spend my money on? Should I hire someone or learn to do it myself? Catherine has the vision and Thomas makes it happen (usually).While working on these DIY projects, Thomas and Catherine are also raising 4 children. No parent has all the answers and these two are no different. Raising four children amongst the seem...

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Thomas Arensberg, Catherine Arensberg

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Kids

Latest episode

May 25, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 20: Stimulus Check 24.03.2021

Thomas and Catherine talk about what their plans are for the big check everyone is getting. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 19: The 80s and 90s 17.03.2021

Catherine and Thomas reach back in their memory banks to recall some music and TV from their childhood. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 18: The Default Parent 10.03.2021

What the heck is a default parent?! Don't worry only Catherine knew but she does a great job explaining here! Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 17: Siblings 03.03.2021

Here we talk about our siblings and how they influenced who we are today. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 16: First Job 24.02.2021

Catherine and Thomas describe their 1st job(s) that helped them discover what they really wanted in their careers. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 15: College 17.02.2021

Thomas and Catherine had wildly different college experiences but had some pretty funny stories to tell along the way. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 14: I wish I knew 10.02.2021

Catherine and Thomas talk about things they wish they knew and people didn't tell them about business, raising children, and doing construction projects. A listener asks about the excuse of not having enough time. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 13: Compromise 03.02.2021

Catherine and Thomas talk about compromising in business, with your children, and your spouse. Then take a question about starting a design/construction business. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 12: Excuses 27.01.2021

Excuses are like... armpits, everyone has one and the all stink. Catherine and Thomas take on the common excuses of no time, money, and skill. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 11: Self Awareness 20.01.2021

Catherine and Thomas tackle the illusive skill of self-awareness. They are definitely aware that they are unaware of everything going on around them. Then a question about their "real" life relationship. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 10: Our Love Story 13.01.2021

A lot of lessons to be learned in this one. Catherine and Thomas talk about their courtship and the things they learned along the way. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 9: The 5 Love Languages 06.01.2021

Catherine and Thomas talk about the book that has help guide their marriage and the way they raise their children. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 8: New Year's Episode 30.12.2020

Catherine and Thomas recap 2020 and take a look at 2021. Hilarious story about hunting a rat on the listener question. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 7: Raising Children 23.12.2020

Catherine and Thomas are not experts in raising children but have a little experience. Here they share their thoughts and stories about what they learned along the way. Part 1: There's never a good time Part 2: Be on the same page Part 3: Teaching personal finance Q&A: Helping your kids choose friends Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Build...

Episode 6: The Christmas Episode 16.12.2020

Catherine and Thomas take you through how they spend their time and money on Christmas. They also answer a question about how to find the right house. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 2: Do it right the first time 09.12.2020

In this episode we tackle the hard learned truth that it is best to do things right the first time around. With construction projects it can be costly not to. With business some times you learn what it "right the first time" means after the fact. When raising your children you will probably never know if you've done it right. Join us to find out what we've learned! Contact Buil...

Episode 3: Take your time 09.12.2020

Taking your time with construction projects is sometimes tough to do. Everyone just wants to dive in and get to work without much of a vision and before you know it you get lost in the weeds. We will discuss how we manage our time with construction projects.  We will also look at how being patient is sometimes forced upon you in your work life and home life. That can be a tough pill to swallow but...

Episode 4: Time to Execute 09.12.2020

The most critical part of the project is execution. Here Catherine and Thomas discuss the common issues that prevent people from being able to do this and do this well. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 5: Spending money on projects 09.12.2020

Construction projects can cost $10 or $10,000. What do I do first? Is that a good deal? Should I buy high end products here? All these and more will be answered on Building Arensberg. Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmail.com IG: @BuildingArensberg FB: Building Arensberg Thank you for listening!

Episode 1: Introductions 01.12.2020

Welcome to Building Arensberg. If you ever wondered how a couple managed to get married, buy and renovate their house, raise children, and start a business all at once then you've got to listen to these two. They don't have all the answers, or much of a plan but they know where they want to go and will figure out how to get there. Enjoy! Contact Building Arensberg: buildingarensberg@gmai...

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