The Homeowners Show

In this episode Craig and Kevin interview Shawn Medlin, owner of Seasons Assisted Living and Memory Care.  Shawn was first on the show back on episode 39 where he talked with us about a new way to experience assisted living that is completely reimagined and changes the experience for everyone.  Enter 2020 and COVID.  All things changed in dramatic fashion with regard to assisted living and the rul...

The week of February 14, 2021 will be a week that will live in infamy in Texas history.  With power outages, water outages, burst pipes, sub-zero temperatures, a 133 car pile-up on I-20 in Fort Worth, and oh yeah, a LOT of snow - this week will not soon be forgotten.  In this episode we break down some of the things we have seen, heard, and are happening in the midst of this tragic storm.  We now...

In this episode, Craig and Kevin interview Matt and Chase with Living Safe at Home.  There is a difference between cleaning your home and disinfecting your home.  Matt and Chase take the time to discuss with us the difference and why their services drastically change the cleanliness of your home by not just cleaning it, but actually disinfecting it.  Whether you are buying a new home, need it disi...

In this episode, Craig and Kevin talk with David Applebaum, an architect from California, and Kristy Dupuy of Expressive Builders.  David and Kristy have teamed up on a unique build of a home that is in a floodplain and has some very specific requirements.  When an architect and a builder design together, the whole project comes together in a really special way.  They discuss the scope of the proj...

In this episode Craig and Kevin review The Nova P50 Flashlight.  Flashlights are a very useful tool to keep around your home, especially in the case of a power outage.  But this flashlight pushes the laws of what a flashlight should be able to do!  Along with a solar panel to charge itself, there are a numbers of features that this thing packs that will surprise and delight you!  There’s even one...

In this episode Craig and Kevin interview Conner Mack, owner of Your Friendly Neighborhood Roofer.  Along with roofs, Conner does a lot of gutter jobs.  When it comes to your home, gutters are one of those things that are probably more essential than you may think.  Conner takes the time to explain everything you need to know about gutters including which ones are better than others, why they’re s...

  In this episode Craig and Kevin review the new 2021 version of the Ryobi Backpack Chemical Sprayer.  While this is a new product, it’s really just an updated version.  There was a previous version that we reviewed in episode 105.  As you’d expect, there are definitely some improvements made to the sprayer, but there are also some things that we wish they would’ve left alone.  This episode will g...

In this episode we have compiled some of the wisdom imparted by our guests in our Final Four question, “What’s one of the best pieces of wisdom or advice you’ve ever received?”  As we look forward to 2021, and reflect on 2020, it’s amazing what nuggets we can garner from those around us.  We are continually inspired by our guests and hope that this episode will inspire you as well.   Buy a Homeown...

In this episode Craig and Kevin discuss all of the things that The Homeowners Show has planned for 2021.  From more great reviews to bringing in experts to talk about home ownership, we are continuing to find valuable content to push to you each and every Tuesday.  We want to say thank you for hanging with us and we hope that 2021 is a great year for all!   Buy a Homeowners Show T-Shirt !   Subscr...

We hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and are looking forward to a great 2021.  We have a lot of great content planned for you in 2021 but until then we hope you enjoy our reading from Luke 1 and 2 and find meaning and hope in the holiday season.  Merry Christmas everyone! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal da...

In this episode Craig and Kevin interview Kristina Tamez, owner of Motherly Transitions.  Kristina is a doula and offers a variety of services to pregnant women.  Be assured that if you’re like us, you’ll learn a lot in this episode as we dive deep into what a doula is and isn’t, as well as many different services that are offered.  Kristina is focuses on education and loves to educate her clients...

In this episode Craig and Kevin talk about the new tools that Ryobi announced they are adding to their line in 2021.  With all new brushless technology, these tools are impressive additions to an already incredibly vast lineup.  They have a new 18V and 40V line of tools that we discuss in detail on this episode.     Ryobi Tools Website - new 18V line Ryobi Tools Website - new 40V line   Buy a Home...

In this episode, Craig and Kevin talk about lighting up your house with Christmas lights.  When it comes to Christmas lights, there are so many options, and so many different ways to get the job done.  Should you put the lights on your house yourself, or hire a professional?  What precautions should you consider when you do the job yourself? And what about those light shows that have become so pop...

In this episode Craig gives us a full trip report on his recent trip to St. John.  One of the US Virgin Islands, St John is a beautiful destination place that is both unique and exquisite at the same time.  Craig talks about his experiences there, and even gets into some of the interesting aspects of the homes on the island.  Whether you’ve always wanted to visit St. John or would just like to lea...

In this episode Craig and Kevin review the Ryobi High Pressure Inflator with Digital Guage.  We have talked about this tool on the show before, and discussed how both of us wanted one.  Well, we both purchased one and give our take on it’s pros and cons.  Spoiler alert - there are way more pros than cons!  There are multiple uses for this tool, and we want to give you our honest review on whether...

In this episode Craig and Kevin interview William Underwood with Mattress Firm.  In a recent episode (episode 102) we talked with a sleep expert and learned that healthy sleep is a crucial part of our ability to function as humans.  There are so many things that factor into why sleep is important and the mattress you sleep on makes a huge difference.  William gives some great information regarding...

In this episode, Craig and Kevin interview Jehu and Jojo Trumbly, owners of Affordable Air Repair.  If they sound familiar, it’s because we interviewed them the first time on episode 58 about air conditioning.  So, they’re back with more great information about heating your home. Do you ever get to the fall/winter season and dread turning on your heater?  There’s that familiar smell, and a very re...

In this episode Craig and Kevin spend some time catching up on life.  After being gone for a couple of weeks, there was a lot to discuss about what has been happened recently.  So, it became the show for this week.  We discuss everything from football to travel, home warranties to ladders, and everything in between.     Fix’d Repair Home Warranty Cosco Ladders   Buy a Homeowners Show T-Shirt !   S...

In this episode Craig and Kevin review the new Ryobi brushless tools.  Brushless tools are the newest innovation in power tools.  Ryobi has brought a handful of tools into their lineup in the brushless category and Craig has been using them for a few weeks.  In this review we give you detailed information about these tools, why we like them so much, and why we think you should seriously consider t...

In this episode Craig and Kevin have a conversation with Mel Stevens with Design on a Dime and Kristy Dupuy with Expressive Builders about a renovation project they are partnering on.  Mel is an interior designer and Kristy is a home builder and they work together often.  They are currently involved in a complete space remodel where they are rebuilding and designing a space.  Most of the time you...

In this episode Craig and Kevin have a conversation with Mel Stevens with Design on a Dime and Kristy Dupuy with Expressive Builders about a renovation project they are partnering on.  Mel is an interior designer and Kristy is a home builder and they work together often.  They are currently involved in a complete space remodel where they are rebuilding and designing a space.  Most of the time you...

In this episode Craig and Kevin talk with Aaron and Steph Bernazal, owners of Handmade Painting Services.  Painting is easy, right?  It’s that thing that you do when you buy a new home, repaint all of the walls that the seller has just painted to make the house “market ready.”  So we decide to save money and do the painting ourselves.  The only problem is that so many times the finished product is...

In this episode Craig and Kevin review the Dyson Animal V7 Cordless Vacuum.  In the age of cutting the cord, Dyson has given us an option to do just that with a vacuum.  Combining the technology and power of Dyson into a small package might leave you skeptical.  It may seem like this vacuum might not hold up to the standards you need.  Or, maybe it does.  We break down all of the components, compa...

In this episode Craig and Kevin discuss our top 3 things we think you need if you are in a hurricane.  While we hope this never happens to you, if you live where we do, it’s inevitable that we will encounter hurricanes on a somewhat regular basis.  When a hurricane comes, there are a lot of things that you will hear you need to have in order to stay safe.  Going along with our Top 3 series, we dec...

In this episode Craig and Kevin review the Ryobi One+ Backpack Sprayer.  Spraying around your house is something that many of us do regularly, depending on where we live.  Craig uses a backpack sprayer daily in his business and has recently purchased the Ryobi One+ version.  As we have stated before, Ryobi has the largest line of battery powered products, and this is a great one in their lineup.  ...