The Homeowners Show

In this episode Craig and Kevin talk about the time they moved a full slate pool table.  Trust us, this thing was heavy! But, with a little research, and a few common tools, a pool table can be moved by two people. We walk through our process, our missteps, and the things we learned along the way. But, we successfully moved a pool table, by ourselves, and we are pretty proud of it!   Sustained Gro...

In this episode Craig and Kevin interview Chris and Laken Turner from Southern Luxe Home Innovations. Southern Luxe does everything from home remodels to new construction. In this interview we discuss building barndominiums. With this new fad, there’s a lot to love about barndominiums. There are also a lot of things to simply be aware of. We talk about everything from pouring the slab to the final...

In this episode Craig and Kevin review the Notion Smart Home device. Craig received the device from his insurance company in exchange for a lowered premium. We are typically excited about new smart devices, but this one specifically was different. It wasn’t one Craig chose; it was basically given to him so that he wouldn’t have to pay a higher premium. Listen in to hear his thoughts on whether he...

In this episode, Craig and Kevin interview Freddie P and discuss the real estate market that we’re in today. Freddie P gives us a good look at what we can expect to see in the next few months, what the market is producing, and what interest rates are expected to do. Why are prices so high, and when will we see them come down? We discuss all of these questions, plus many more regarding the real est...

In this episode, Craig and Kevin interview Kristina Tamez, a former Homeowners Show guest, and her business partner, Priscilla Brickey. We had so much fun in our first interview with Kristina that we had her back and thoroughly enjoyed our conversation. It’s amazing how much information these two ladies were able to bring to light concerning doula and midwifery services. We both learned a lot and...

In this episode, Craig and Kevin interview David Selinger, CEO of Deep Sentinel. Deep Sentinel is a new, artificial intelligence home security system that is changing the face of home security. David has an impressive history of working for Amazon, co-founding Redfish, among other accomplishments – but this system is his pride and joy. Imagine having a security system that actually prevents home i...

This week Craig and Kevin talk about a couple of news articles that dropped this week. One of them regards a new show that has been pulled from Chip and Joanna Gaines new Magnolia Network. We discuss what the article says, and the ramifications that are associated. Then, we have another situation that happened live on the Tim Pool podcast where police walked into the studio while they were filming...

In this episode, Craig and Kevin review the Ecobee Switch+. Kevin got this device for Christmas, and was anxious to get it installed and try it out. While there are a few functions we wish this device has, it’s packed with a lot of features. Easy to install, you can be up and running with it quickly. We hope you enjoy hearing our take on this smart light switch from Ecobee.   Ecobee Switch+   Sust...

In this episode, Craig and Kevin talk with Steve Spoon with Victory Insulation. Believe it or not, you should check your attic insulation every 5 years. Most of us don’t think a lot about our insulation until we get an extremely high energy bill and we realize we’re wasting money. And, it’s a chore to figure out what we actually need. Steve does an incredible job of laying out specifics about the...

Christmas is special for many reasons. But, the main reason is because of Christ. We, (Craig and Kevin) make it clear that faith in Christ is paramount in their lives. So, with that in mind, we present to you, the greatest story ever told – The Christmas Story.   Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your business so that you never have to search for l...

In this episode Craig and Kevin discuss how homes will be different post covid. As we all know, Covid came in and changed everything. Almost two years have elapsed and so much is different. One of the ways Covid has affected our world is how we live in our homes. New trends have already emerged, and we believe more are coming. We spend some time discussing several ways we believe purchasing and li...

In this episode Craig and Kevin go through an article that denotes the top things you are doing wrong when decorating for Christmas. At the end of the day, decorating for Christmas should be a fun time with your family and something you can enjoy for many years. This episode takes you through all the ways you may be doing it wrong, including a couple of bonus things you’re doing wrong. Let us know...

In this episode, Craig and Kevin review the Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini. If you listen to our show often, you know that we love smart devices that make your home more automated. This little plug does just that. And, it won’t break the bank. At around $5/plug, you can get a simple to use, highly functional smart plug for your home. It has voice automation and much more. Enjoy this episode as we dive...

In this episode Craig and Kevin discuss all the different ways you can cook a turkey. It’s thanksgiving season, and there are a lot of different ways to cook a turkey. We break down 17 different ways that you can cook a turkey and give you our opinion on which ones we think are the best, and which ones we guarantee are the worst! However you choose to cook your turkey, we want to wish everyone a v...

In this episode Craig and Kevin review the Simplisafe Door Lock. Simplisafe is a wireless home security system that many DIY homeowners love. It’s simple to install and has some great features. In the line of products is a deadbolt door lock. The cool thing is that this deadbolt lock will work without the Simplisafe products but does not have full functionality. To get the full functionality of th...

In this episode Craig and Kevin talk with Lewis Vandervalk, owner of Integrity Junk Removal and Demolition. There are many reasons why you might need a company to come and remove junk from your property. It may be as simple as a tree was downed and you need it hauled off. Or maybe you have an appliance or a couch that you need hauled off. Perhaps you have a deck that needs demolished and taken awa...

Here at The Homeowners Show we love Ryobi products. Their line of tools is robust and larger than any other power tool company on the market. And, they keep bringing us really great new tools.  Today we are reviewing a new product they are releasing soon called Ryobi Link Wall Storage an Ryobi Link Mobile System. The wall system is a version of the old peg board system where you can organize your...

Last week we discussed 7 trends that are going away in 2021. This week we are focusing on 8 trends that we might see in the future. Craig and Kevin break down the different trends and give their take on whether they believe the trends are here to stay or not. Interior design trends are a tough thing to predict, so we’re interested in what your thoughts are on what trends are going to come next!  ...

Trends are interesting. They’re unpredictable, and it’s hard to know when they’ll come or go. What is certain is that somewhere along the way, trend-setters will get it wrong. This week on the Homeowners Show we are going to discuss 7 interior design trends that could be going away this year.  As you can imagine, we agree with some of them, and disagree with others, but either way we are intereste...

Craig and Kevin have been away from the studio, but it’s time to talk about all the things. We needed to catch up, so you get to listen to what’s been going on in our lives over the past couple of weeks. From fundraising for Journey Home, to vacations, to weird houses, and more. We hope you enjoy this episode!   Donate to Journey Home   Buy a Homeowners Show T-Shirt !   Subscribe to our YouTube Ch...

In this episode Craig and Kevin discuss Craig’s new dishwasher. When it comes to installing a new dishwasher, there are a few things you need to know before you begin. It can be so frustrating to get ready for a project at home and then realize you need to head back to the store to pick up that thing you didn’t realize you needed. We’ll give you some pointers about how to have an easy, successful...

 In this episode Craig sits down with Robert Irish from Goosehead Insurance.  They dive into lots of updates in the insurance world including FEMA changes, real estate prices affecting coverage and costs of your policy and even how some companies are intentionally giving you less coverage.   Goosehead Insurance   Buy a Homeowners Show T-Shirt !   Subscribe to our YouTube Channel   The Homeowners S...

     In this episode Craig and Kevin talk with Josh Stutt, developer of the all-new Pickle platform. This genius new website will take you from start to finish with all of your homeowner needs. One of the hardest things to do with your home is properly maintain it. Pickle looks at your address, and tells you exactly what you need to do, when to do it, and gives you information on HOW to do it. And...

 In this episode Craig visits with the founder of The Builder Market, Brett Taylor; a new online and free directory of contractors and service providers in all 50 states where you can post your projects and get immediate response from local business owners in your area. Check them out! www.thebuildermarket.com Buy a Homeowners Show T-Shirt !   Subscribe to our YouTube Channel   The Homeowners Show...

 In this episode Craig and Kevin talk about all of the crazy things happening at their homes. There will be future episodes on many of these things, so this is just a teaser.  From remodels to new appliances, we have a lot to cover.    Buy a Homeowners Show T-Shirt !   Subscribe to our YouTube Channel   The Homeowners Show Website The Homeowners Show Facebook Page Instagram  @homeownersshow Twitte...