Ladies Who Build

Ep 32: Navigating Permits with Ease

Are you unsure about how to navigate the complex world of permits? Today, we're excited to share our extensive knowledge and expertise on the topic. We'll cover everything from considerations for pulling permits to the differences between commercial and residential permits. Learn the step-by-step process for applying for permits and the role of permit expeditors.  This episode will cover:  * Considerations for pulling permits. * Commercial versus residential permits. * The different types of permits. * How to apply for permits. * A breakdown of the inspection process. To find out more about Simply Home and sign up for our newsletter [https://www.simplyhome.co/], click and scroll to the bottom of the page. Ladies Who Build is available on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/6jVtAZKKTPb08rS6V4k8QA], Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ladies-who-build/id1688652170], and on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa6F7tSSDblFgaCrvaCk2FmRqh_nmOKrn]! New episodes will drop bi-weekly on Wednesdays. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplyhomeaustin [https://www.instagram.com/simplyhomeaustin]

Ep 31: Avoid These Common Remodel Mistakes

Are you planning a remodel and wondering how to make it successful? In this episode, we discuss common mistakes people make during a remodel and how to avoid them. We share insights from past clients on what they wish they had done differently and provide practical tips to ensure your remodel goes smoothly.  This episode will cover:  * The importance of clearing out your space before a remodel. * Why you should clear your schedule before a remodel. * Why you should always order your materials ahead of time. * The benefit of hiring a designer for your remodel. * If your remodel project will be the same as you see on TV. * The importance of asking questions if you’re feeling unsure. * Why you should ask questions about your scope of work. To find out more about Simply Home and sign up for our newsletter [https://www.simplyhome.co/], click and scroll to the bottom of the page. Ladies Who Build is available on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/6jVtAZKKTPb08rS6V4k8QA], Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ladies-who-build/id1688652170], and on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa6F7tSSDblFgaCrvaCk2FmRqh_nmOKrn]! New episodes will drop bi-weekly on Wednesdays. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplyhomeaustin [https://www.instagram.com/simplyhomeaustin]

Ep 30: Timeless Remodel Choices to Make in Your Home

Are you wondering how to make timeless remodel choices in your home? Today, we'll explore what "timeless" means in home design and why it's important for creating a space that will stand the test of time. We'll discuss how to evaluate your home design to ensure it remains warm, welcoming, and stylish for years to come. This episode will cover:  * What "timeless" means in home design and why it matters. * The importance of choosing furniture that matches your space. * Why clear glass cabinets are a classic choice that never goes out of style. * How to assess your home to ensure it stays warm and welcoming. * When to use neutral colors for a timeless look. * How timeless choices can save you money by reducing the need for frequent updates. * Why considering resale value is crucial, even if you plan to stay in your home. * How to choose sustainable materials that are also timeless. * How to use accessories to make a timeless design fun and personalized. * How to spot and avoid overly trendy elements that may not stand the test of time. To find out more about Simply Home and sign up for our newsletter [https://www.simplyhome.co/], click and scroll to the bottom of the page. Ladies Who Build is available on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/6jVtAZKKTPb08rS6V4k8QA], Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ladies-who-build/id1688652170], and on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa6F7tSSDblFgaCrvaCk2FmRqh_nmOKrn]! New episodes will drop bi-weekly on Wednesdays. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplyhomeaustin [https://www.instagram.com/simplyhomeaustin]

Ep 29: The Future of Construction

What does the future hold for the construction industry? In this episode, we'll explore the innovative trends and technologies shaping the world of construction. From cutting-edge developments to the areas still in need of improvement, we'll discuss what the future might bring and what we hope to see.  This episode will cover:  * What we are seeing in construction. * What we are hoping to see in construction. * What needs work in the industry. * Whether AI can benefit or hurt construction. * How we can bring more health and sustainability into our homes. * The workforce development of the construction industry. To find out more about Simply Home and sign up for our newsletter [https://www.simplyhome.co/], click and scroll to the bottom of the page. Ladies Who Build is available on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/6jVtAZKKTPb08rS6V4k8QA], Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ladies-who-build/id1688652170], and on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa6F7tSSDblFgaCrvaCk2FmRqh_nmOKrn]! New episodes will drop bi-weekly on Wednesdays. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplyhomeaustin [https://www.instagram.com/simplyhomeaustin]

Ep 28: Client Feedback: The Secret to Success in Business

Have you ever wondered how client feedback can transform your business? In this episode, we explore the crucial role of client feedback in achieving success in business relationships. We'll cover essential strategies for gathering feedback, incorporating it within our team, and ensuring it positively impacts our overall operations.  This episode will cover:  * How to get client feedback. * How to incorporate feedback with our team. * Why feedback is essential. * The importance of recognition. * How feedback has impacted our business. To find out more about Simply Home and sign up for our newsletter [https://www.simplyhome.co/], click and scroll to the bottom of the page. Ladies Who Build is available on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/6jVtAZKKTPb08rS6V4k8QA], Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ladies-who-build/id1688652170], and on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa6F7tSSDblFgaCrvaCk2FmRqh_nmOKrn]! New episodes will drop bi-weekly on Wednesdays. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplyhomeaustin [https://www.instagram.com/simplyhomeaustin]