The House Whisperer Design Manifesto | Hour 1

About this episode

Dean and Tina discuss essential elements of home design and answer listener questions about home renovation and maintenance.

Today Dean and Tina unveil 'The House Whisperer Design Manifesto,' the 4 things that are essential to great home design. Dean answers listener calls about whether it's more profitable to do home renovation and improvements yourself before selling or just selling your home 'as is', what is the best way to remove stucco from a dirt line, whether or not you really need to 'drain' a water heater once a year to remove sediment, whether or not home insulation that looks like 'shredded sheets' should be completely replaced and what should first priority be when renovating a home that's over 50 years old.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Dean

Topics covered

• home design
• renovation
• home improvement
• listener calls
• home insulation

Keywords

• home design
• renovation
• stucco removal
• water heater maintenance
• home insulation

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