
Her House, Her Home
Podkast av Amy Wicker
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Informative, inspiring and from time to time humorous - Her House, Her Home is a show for female homeowners who either by choice or circumstance are living alone. We highlight issues faced by today’s homeowners, discuss home buying strategies, and feature women who are living in unique and unusual spaces.
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023 - How have the devastating Los Angeles fires reshaped the future of home construction? Join us as we sit down with Joan Barton, founder of Dirty Girl Construction and a respected general contractor in LA, to explore the profound impact of these fires on the construction industry. With 85 lives lost and nearly 20,000 structures destroyed, the ripple effect on building practices and community resilience cannot be ignored. Joan shares her firsthand experiences, insights on where the industry stands today, and what the future may hold for designing and constructing homes in fire-prone areas. Whether you're in the construction field, a homeowner, or simply curious about the intersection of climate and infrastructure, this episode is packed with vital insights you won’t want to miss. Joan Barton, Dirty Girl Construction [http://www.dirtygirlconstruction.com] Joan's Recommendations: Fire resistant exterior product line for siding, decks, trim: https://azekco.com/ [https://azekco.com/] Class A rated materials for roofs https://www.gaf.com/en-us/residential [https://www.gaf.com/en-us/residential] If you wish to comment on today's show or you have ideas for a topic that you would like to learn more about, feel free to contact us by either emailing us at amy@amywicker.com, or clicking here to leave a comment [https://www.speakpipe.com/HerHouseHerHome?fbclid=IwAR0EomGCSAtVMyWoycpOzMkWG0kl3dhPNdRBydet4uKWm8Xs37Ib1zO-I9A]. If you like what you heard, please hit follow.

022 - Winter has officially arrived, and in this episode of Her House, Her Home, host Amy Wicker and her guest Beth Allen of DIY HipChicks are here to help you prepare! From tips to protect your home from winter chills to must-have last-minute gift ideas, we’ve got you covered. * Amy's Holiday Mishap: Hear about Amy’s flooded basement and learn how you can avoid the same. * Winterize Your Home: Beth shares practical advice on keeping your water running, lights on, and home cozy during the cold months. Find out why weather stripping could be your new best friend. * Last-Minute Gifts: Need gift ideas ASAP? We’re serving up recommendations that are budget-friendly and guaranteed to impress. * Exclusive Offer: Beth has a special deal just for our listeners—it’s the perfect way to wrap up the year! This episode is a must-listen for all homeowners looking to keep their homes safe, warm, and holiday-ready. Don’t miss out! Helpful Links: DIY Hipchicks [https://www.diyhipchicks.com] Frost King Weather Stripping [https://www.frostking.com/products/weatherstripping/reusable-adjustable-geckskin-technology-weatherseal] Frost King Rubber Premium Weather Seal [https://www.frostking.com/products/weatherstripping/epdm-rubber-weatherseal-10-year-guarantee] 2024 Gift List [https://www.amazon.com/shop/diyhipchicks/list/35BMX9L0EDUZR?linkCode=spc&tag=onamzhich06-20&ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_d] Water Alarms [https://www.amazon.com/shop/diyhipchicks/list/2U6I6DCBHXVL7?linkCode=spc&tag=onamzhich06-20&ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_d] For a limited time only, Beth's online class "Home Hacks" is 50% off, just use the following code: HERHOUSEHERHOME for a price of $49. The link to the course is https://www.diyhipchicks.com/home-hacks [https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.diyhipchicks.com_home-2Dhacks_&d=DwMFaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=_icLoCLR2CxVKV-4YK1Br7uiG3dorXh9VfUKojDIG5Q&m=iRl4ttdikvfbNCeb_2WqShTLsinBMsXYhOPMS6eZygE0naVOzr0u-9_zSL3aOKeB&s=-RAsJ5mCPwOFiBUPxhQZ3D31Ob3DKgMNxtpwbJ12ZzI&e=] If you wish to comment on today's show or you have ideas for a topic that you would like to learn more about, feel free to contact us by either emailing us at amy@amywicker.com, or clicking here to leave a comment [https://www.speakpipe.com/HerHouseHerHome?fbclid=IwAR0EomGCSAtVMyWoycpOzMkWG0kl3dhPNdRBydet4uKWm8Xs37Ib1zO-I9A]. If you like what you heard, please hit follow.

021 - In today’s fast paced news and digital landscape, we often find ourselves in information overload. How do we sift through the vast sea of information and misinformation flooding into our homes every day? How do we critically assess the news sources we trust and their inherent biases? Attorney Vanessa Otero, the founder of Ad Fontes Media, is here to help. Get ready for an enlightening conversation that challenges the way you engage with the media—because informed citizens make empowered decisions. Click on the links below for additional information: Ad Fontes Media [https://adfontesmedia.com] Media Bias Chart [https://adfontesmedia.com/interactive-media-bias-chart/] If you wish to comment on today's show or you have ideas for a topic that you would like to learn more about, feel free to contact us by either emailing us at amy@amywicker.com, or clicking here to leave a comment [https://www.speakpipe.com/HerHouseHerHome?fbclid=IwAR0EomGCSAtVMyWoycpOzMkWG0kl3dhPNdRBydet4uKWm8Xs37Ib1zO-I9A]. If you like what you heard, please hit follow.

020 - As a single mom, you may often feel isolated and overwhelmed by the challenges of raising children on your own. However, having a strong support network and a sense of community can make all the difference in navigating through these difficulties. In today's episode, we'll introduce you to CoAbode, an online platform that's helping moms connect. For additional information on CoAbode, click here. [https://www.coabode.org] Our guest, Tonya Riney, COO of CoAbode, can be reached at tonya@coabode.com. If you wish to comment on today's show or you have ideas for a topic that you would like to learn more about, feel free to contact us by either emailing us at amy@amywicker.com, or clicking here to leave a comment [https://www.speakpipe.com/HerHouseHerHome?fbclid=IwAR0EomGCSAtVMyWoycpOzMkWG0kl3dhPNdRBydet4uKWm8Xs37Ib1zO-I9A]. If you like what you heard, please hit follow.

019 - More than 3,500 people die every year in the US due to fires and carbon monoxide poisonings. More than 100,000 are injured and end up in the ER. It’s crucial for homeowners to be aware of these statistics and take proactive measures to ensure their safety. Safety guru and appliance repairman John Shoemaker from Papa Joe’s Appliance joins us to share his valuable insights such as: * The importance of fire extinguishers and where to place them in your home. * Ensuring your smoke detectors are properly installed and maintained. * Understanding the critical role of carbon monoxide detectors in protecting your family and more. Take a listen to see how you can better prepare yourself as we enter the new season! Click here to reach John Shoemaker at Papa Joe's Appliance. [https://www.papajoesappliancerepair.com/] If you wish to comment on today's show or you have ideas for a topic that you would like to learn more about, feel free to contact us by either emailing us at amy@amywicker.com, or clicking here to leave a comment [https://www.speakpipe.com/HerHouseHerHome?fbclid=IwAR0EomGCSAtVMyWoycpOzMkWG0kl3dhPNdRBydet4uKWm8Xs37Ib1zO-I9A]. If you like what you heard, please hit follow.

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