In this episode, Craig and Kevin go through a list that was put together by Wallet Hub of the top health and safety places to live if you have a family. Like all things on The Homeowners Show, we shoot straight with you and give you our honest opinions. So, check out the episode and see if we agree or disagree with the list of family fun places to live! Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your business so that you never have to search for leads aga...
Aug 19, 2022•25 min•Ep. 206
In this episode, Craig and Kevin go through a list that was put together by Wallet Hub of the top fun places to live if you have a family. Like all things on The Homeowners Show, we shoot straight with you and give you our honest opinions. So, check out the episode and see if we agree or disagree with the list of family fun places to live! Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your business so that you never have to search for leads again! Termisave ...
Aug 16, 2022•46 min•Ep. 205
In this episode, Craig and Kevin talk recent trip Kevin took to Honduras to install latrines. Now, this may not seem glamorous (and it isn’t…), but what it affords these families is huge. We discuss the process, the cost, and put some perspective into what we live with daily. And trust us, if you’ve never mixed concrete with a shovel, it’ll show you how strong you are! Also, if you want to help fund a latrine in Honduras, let us know through our email. Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a...
Aug 09, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 204
In this episode, Craig and Kevin talk about all the reasons your electric bill is high. There are some reasons that you will probably see higher prices on yours bills and we break that down for you. Along with that, there are some things you can do to help reduce your electricity consumption. Just for fun, we also throw in some information about the housing market. Thanks for tuning in! Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your business so that you ...
Aug 02, 2022•56 min•Ep. 203
Buying and having flooring installed can be one of the most stressful and expensive improvements you can make on your home. Finding the person to guide you along the way seems next to impossible. Craig sits down with one of the best in the business to discuss trends, types of flooring, do's and don'ts and even scams to look out for in this episode of the Homeowners Show This Episode of the Homeowners Show is brought to you by: Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system sp...
Jul 26, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 202
In this Episode Craig sits down with Real Estate Agent Christi Finnell and her husband Scott to talk about all of the changes and how she's been helping local buyers get to know the Conroe Market. Sit back and enjoy this great conversation here on the Homeowners Show. https://www.onthemovetexasthewoodlands.com christi.finnell@cbunited.com https://www.facebook.com/onthemovetexas Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your business so that you never hav...
Jul 19, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 201
Thanks ya’ll! We have recorded our 200th episode. This has a been an amazing journey and we have loved every moment. This episode recaps a lot of our favorite episodes and we discuss some of the things we’ve learned. There’s a lot more in the tank too – in some ways, we’re just getting started. Thanks for accompanying us on the journey and stay tuned for some new, incredible content from The Homeowners Show. Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your...
Jul 12, 2022•44 min•Ep. 200
In this episode Craig and Kevin interview Michael Faust, owner of Faust Landscaping. Hiring a lawn care company is something that many people do. With the busy lives many of us live, having a company take care of the lawn is important. A great question to ask yourself when you hire a landscaping company is what they will offer you. Michael provides a wealth of information that informs us about all of what a landscaping company can offer and how those services can benefit a homeowner. Faust lands...
Jul 05, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 199
In this episode Craig and Kevin review the Ego Pole Saw. Kevin recently purchased a new Ego Pole Saw and needed to cut down several branches around his home. In this review he gives a detailed review of the pros and cons of this product, as well as a thrilling story of an adventure with the first use. Overall, this product is another great product of the Ego line of outdoor battery powered tools. Ego Pole Saw Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for you...
Jun 28, 2022•47 min•Ep. 198
In this episode Craig and Kevin unbox a slew of Lutron devices that Lutron was gracious to send us to test out and review. With everything from wall switches to outdoor plugs, to fan controls, Lutron has given us a variety of devices to review for everyone. We will be installing these devices and testing them to give you our honest and comprehensive reviews in coming episodes. Stay tuned as we are excited to get these Lutron devices set up. Lutron Electronics Sustained Growth Solutions Email – D...
Jun 21, 2022•29 min•Ep. 197
In this episode Craig and Kevin interview Amy Honeycutt, owner of Simplified Spaces by Amy. What she does is simple – she comes into your home and helps you organize it. But let’s be honest, it’s a LOT more and much more complicated than that. It’s a process. And, it sometimes helps to have someone who is not emotionally attached to help with the process. We explore that process and how Amy helps her clients regain their home with better organization. Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a ...
Jun 14, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 196
In this episode Craig and Kevin review the B-Hyve Smart WiFiHose Faucet Timer with Hub by Orbit. If you do not have an underground sprinkler system, but need or want the functionality of a watering alternative, you need to look into this product. With smart capabilities, and an app to run the entire system, the B-Hyve is a perfect way to get the watering functionality you need. We also show you an impressive sprinkler that Craig is pairing with the B-Hyve and getting great results. B-Hyve Smart ...
Jun 07, 2022•33 min•Ep. 195
In this episode Craig and Kevin interview Lauren Wilson with Redefined Remodeling. Lauren does a lot of turnkey remodeling jobs where she goes in before a homeowner takes possession of their home and does a full remodel of the home. However, she also does traditional home remodeling. We get her take on the current market surround home remodeling and get some great insight into what types of remodels she loves. Redefined Remodeling Website Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generati...
May 31, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 194
In this episode Craig and Kevin interview Chuck Dodd from Chuck and Charli’s Woodworks. Chuck has been doing woodworking for many years and is taking his craft full time. He tells us his story, gives us some insight into his dreams, and tells us a lot about woodworking in general. He’s built a lot of different things over the years, and even has plans to help Kevin with a new built-in in his new house. Most of the time, we tend to shop at traditional furniture stores, but Chuck explains that goi...
May 24, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 193
In this episode Craig and Kevin interview Paul the Plumber and his wife Deborah. Paul has been in the plumbing industry for most of his life, and almost 4 years ago branched out and began his own plumbing business. Built on honesty and integrity, Paul the Plumber is doing amazing work in the North Houston area. Paul gives us some practical advice and gives us a peak into the plumbing industry. Paul the Plumber Website Paul the Plumber Facebook Phone: (832) 521-3252 Email: Operations@paultheplumb...
May 17, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 192
In this episode Craig and Kevin sit down with Cowboy Jack, creator of amazing kid’s content on YouTube and YouTube Kids. Cowboy Jack has become a huge icon for kids and families over the past couple of years. Boasting huge numbers, this content has been viewed many millions of times. These videos are educational and do a great job of helping parent and kids learn about some amazing things – everything from local parks to going to the dentist for the first time. We hope you enjoy hearing from a Y...
May 10, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 191
We're replaying one of our favorite episodes this week, so enjoy as we turn back the clock and review what is still to the day, the shows favorite flashlight! you can also watch the video for this episode over on our YouTube channel . 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...
May 02, 2022•44 min•Ep. 190
In this episode Craig and Kevin review the Ryobi Compression Drive Crown Stapler. Simply put, it’s a battery powered staple gun. This will shoot T50 staples of various sizes and does it with proficiency. We break down what it can do, and what it cannot do. As you can imagine, there are some pros and cons, but at the end of the day, this product does what it sets out to do. If you’re in the market for a good battery powered stapler, this might be a good option for you. Sustained Growth Solutions ...
Apr 26, 2022•41 min•Ep. 189
In this episode, Craig and Kevin interview Robert Green, owner of Green Light Movers. Moving can be one of the most stressful things you can do in your life. Let’s face it, we have a LOT of stuff, and moving it all is a huge job. Hiring a moving company is a great option so that you can save yourself the stress and just deal with all the other things involved with a move. With services including packing, moving, and unpacking, Green Light movers does it all. In our conversation we discuss what y...
Apr 19, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 188
She’s back! Craig and Kevin get to talk again with Haley Thayer. Haley is incredibly knowledgeable in the field of lending and gives us some really great insight into the crazy world of home buying in 2022. Many people are interested in selling and/or buying a home. But is it the right time? What are some of the things you need to know before you take the plunge? This episode covers a lot of information, so buckle up, it’s a fun episode! Haley Thayer Facebook Residential First Capital Sustained ...
Apr 12, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 187
In this episode Craig and Kevin interview Chef Collin Shine. Once a chef at Franks American Revival (one of Craig and Kevin's all time favorite restaurants), Chef Collin now works with Sub Zero and Wolf Appliances. These appliances are stunning. With commercial quality, they have residential options that would be great in any home. Plus, we get to geek out a little with Chef Collin over food – one of our favorite things on the planet! We think you’ll really enjoy hearing about what makes a great...
Apr 05, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 186
Kevin finalized the sale of his house. While selling a house is always an adventure, this experience was different. It seemed like every turn produced another thing to roll your eyes at. Now that the deal has been finalized, it’s time to talk about it! Listen in to hear the story of the past month. Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your business so that you never have to search for leads again! Termisave Email – Warranty your home against the thr...
Mar 29, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 185
We are back at it sharing some more horror stories from our favorite entities, HOAs. While Homeowners Associations can be very helpful and keep property values high, they can also be a big pain. Part of what can make them difficult to deal with is the arbitrary rules and regulations that are made. And, some of the “issues” wind up in court! Today we’re sharing some of our favorite horror stories! Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your business so...
Mar 22, 2022•37 min•Ep. 184
Homeowner Associations, or HOAs, can be great. But, they can also be very frustrating. Meant to keep your home values high, they can also fine you for violations that you didn’t even know existed. In this episode we are going to share some stories of frustrating HOA violations and offer commentary on each. This is a fun episode and we hope you enjoy it! Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your business so that you never have to search for leads aga...
Mar 15, 2022•34 min•Ep. 183
In this episode Craig and Kevin talk with Joey Ishee from CMG Mortgage and Lauren Wilson from Redefined Remodeling at a live event in Spring TX. We cover everything from crowd funding your next home down payment to hiring a contractor to get your house ready to sell. Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your business so that you never have to search for leads again! Termisave Email – Warranty your home against the threat of termites. Buy a Homeowner...
Mar 08, 2022•32 min•Ep. 182
In this episode Craig and Kevin talk about some new lighting in the Homeowners Show studio. But, we had a problem – we cut the holes for the lights too big. And what do you do when you cut the holes in the ceiling too big? Good question. You buy a product called a goof ring. Goof rings do exactly what their name implies, they fix goofs. We’ll discuss that, along with discussion about the new lighting we installed in the studio. Sustained Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system s...
Mar 01, 2022•41 min•Ep. 181
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 Growth Solutions Email – Design a lead generation system specifically for your business so that you never ...
Feb 22, 2022•40 min•Ep. 180
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 touches, and everything in between. Southern Luxe Home Innovations Website Sustained Growth Solutio...
Feb 15, 2022•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 179
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 likes it or not, and what features this device has. Also, Kevin tells of his massive failure! Notion...
Feb 09, 2022•48 min•Ep. 178
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 estate market. Freddie P Realty Bridge Website Freddie P Facebook Freddie P LinkedIn The Homeowners Sho...
Feb 01, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 177
