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Get It Right with Undercover Architect — 405 episodes

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1

44 Ways #15: Use Energy Modelling During the Design Phase

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44 Ways #14: Use Renewable Energy to Supply Your (Reduced) Energy Needs

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44 Ways #13: Select an Efficient Hot Water Unit and Get the Plumbing Layout Right

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44 Ways #12: Store and Reuse Water for Greater Water Saving

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44 Ways #11: Reduce Your Water Use In and Around Your Home

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44 Ways #10: Reduce Your Energy Use Through Your Selections

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44 Ways #09: Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

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44 Ways #08: Future Proof Your Design with Accessibility

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44 Ways #07: Create an Efficient Structural Design, Collaboratively

10

44 Ways #06: Choose an Aligned Team

11

44 Ways #05: Design a Smaller (Smarter) Home

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44 Ways #04: Know Your Climate Zone

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44 Ways #03: Naturally Heat + Cool Your Home

14

44 Ways #02: Design for the Breezes + Wind at Your Site

15

44 Ways #01: Design Your Future Home for the Orientation of Your Site

16

400 Conversations Later: What Many Homeowners Don’t Know About Building and Renovating When They Begin

17

Project Confidence, Interior Selections and Build Lessons: Update with Jan and Landon

18

Passive House Build in Action: Construction Update with Jan and Landon

19

How to Stage Your Renovation or New Build Project

20

Should I Renovate, Extend, or Knock Down and Rebuild? Feasibility Studies Explained.

21

How to Enjoy Your Renovation Process and Keep It on Track, with Tanya

22

How to Plan a Great Renovation from the Start, with Tanya

23

Why “Small Renovations” Often Go Wrong (And How to Avoid the Most Common Traps)

24

Lessons from a New Build: Budget, Solar Shading and Teamwork, with Michael

25

New Build Update: From Lock Up to Handover and Moving In, with Michael

26

The Real Reason You Feel Overwhelmed Building or Renovating: The Four Stages of Competence

27

Start Here: Before You Spend Your Money [Part 5]

28

Start Here: Before You Dive Down a Research Rabbit-Hole [Part 4]

29

Start Here: Before You Talk to Builders or Designers [Part 3]

30

Start Here: Before You Design Anything [Part 2]

31

Start Here: How Every Project Really Unfolds [Part 1]

32

Managing Construction Decisions, Budget and Communication, with Louise + Zane

33

Renovation Progress Update: From Design to Construction, with Louise + Zane

34

Dimensions, Landscape Design and Navigating Construction, with Ben

35

From Plans to Frame Stage: Site Meetings and Working with Your Builder, with Ben

36

How to Enjoy Building a New Home, with Fionna and Ed

37

What Makes a Cost-Plus Contract Work: Scoping, Selections and Teamwork, with Fionna and Ed

38

Managing Budget, Design and Builder Selection for a New Build with Fionna and Ed

39

How to Buy the Right Block and Build a New Home, with Fionna and Ed

40

Build: How to Make Confident, Clear Decisions when Renovating or Building

41

Pre-Build: How to Make Confident, Clear Decisions when Renovating or Building

42

Design: How to Make Confident, Clear Decisions when Renovating or Building

43

Pre-Design: How to Make Confident, Clear Decisions when Renovating or Building

44

What happens after you sign the building contract? The journey to site start, with Ben

45

What to do before signing a building contract, and save time, money and stress, with Ben

46

Planning Kitchens, Bathrooms and Finance for a Sustainable New Build, with Tatiana

47

Designing a Functional Family Home on a Budget, with Tatiana

48

Navigating Interior Design and Other Project Choices for a New Build, with Jan and Landon

49

Passive House Design and Budget Lessons: Project Update, with Jan and Landon

50

How to Avoid the Drama in Your Renovation or New Build

51

Project Mistakes You’re Making (Without Even Realising It): My Top 5

52

When Sustainability Meets Real Life: The Perfect Home, with Shauna

53

Balancing Budget, Sustainability and Family Needs in a New Build, with Shauna

54

How to Manage Project Costs Without the PAC Process

55

Top Questions About Home Building and Renovating

56

Getting the Best Build Experience, with Builder, Anthony Hickey, Two Tone Construction

57

Getting it Right in Your Renovation, with Builder, Anthony Hickey, Two Tone Construction

58

Why People Join HOME Method: In Their Words

59

Perfection vs Reality: How to Navigate Your New Build Confidently, with Ellen

60

Building with Confidence: Contracts, Builder and Selections, with Ellen

61

Early Design Phase: Budget, Plans, and Feedback, with Louise and Zane

62

Choosing the Right Team for Your Renovation, with Louise + Zane

63

Managing Your Renovation Budget When Designing, with Ben

64

How to Design a Home Renovation and Extension, with Ben

65

Trusting a First Time Builder with your New Home Build, with Tatiana

66

New Home Build with Affordability and Family in Mind, with Tatiana

67

How Do You Create a Luxurious Home?

68

Designer Detailing and On-Site Decisions during Construction, with Michael

69

Choosing the Best Builder with Budget in Mind, with Michael

70

Electrifying Your Home: Solar Power, Heat Pump Hot Water and Air Conditioning, with Brendan Lang, Get Off Gas

71

How to Get Off Gas: Electrifying Your Home with Brendan Lang, Get Off Gas

72

8 Years of Helping You Get it Right: Latest Thoughts

73

Choosing Smart Home Systems for a New Build, with Cindy

74

Dealing with a Wet Mouldy Timber Frame during Construction, with Cindy

75

Budgeting, Design and a Beautiful Renovation, with Sophie

76

Turning a 1930s Bungalow into a Light-Filled Haven: Renovation Tips and Lessons with Sophie

77

The Granny Flat Dilemma: Custom, PreFab or Kit, with Jan and Landon

78

Gardens, Grandkids, and Sustainability: Building a new home, with Jan and Landon

79

Creating the Right Relationship with Your Home Builder, with Ellen

80

When your New Build takes longer than expected, with Ellen

81

Create a Healthy Home by Reducing Toxic Emissions, with Andy Pace, Green Design Center USA

82

Challenges and Solutions for a Healthy Home, with Andy Pace, Green Design Center USA

83

Textile recycling for your renovation or new build, with UPPAREL

84

Renovating a Brick Home in a Bushfire Flame Zone, with Elizabeth

85

Getting Really Ready for a Renovation Project, with Elizabeth

86

Renovate or Detonate: How to Improve Your Existing Home, with Angela

87

Knock Down Rebuild Or Renovate Your Existing Home, with Angela

88

Successful Builder Communication and Collaboration, with Janet

89

Prepping for a Smooth and Stress-free Build, with Janet

90

Building a Home Whilst Living Remotely from the Site, with June

91

Designing a New Coastal home for Ageing in Place, with June

92

Volume Builder vs Custom Builder for a New Home Build, with Michael

93

Building a New Home for Retirement, with Michael

94

Choosing Materials when Building a Sustainable Home, with Cindy

95

A New Home with Family and Sustainability in Mind, with Cindy

96

Building a new home on a challenging site, with Janet

97

Designing a new home with a difference, with Janet

98

Beginning a Californian Bungalow Renovation, with Louise + Zane

99

Where to Start When Renovating, with Louise + Zane

100

Saving $80,000 in a New Build, with Powerhaus Engineering

101

Smart Data to Design an Energy Efficient Home, with Powerhaus Engineering

102

Design a home for how you want to feel in it everyday

103

Building a Sustainable New Home: Here’s how to get it right

104

The best help when renovating or building new: An Insider’s View

105

What makes a great renovation? Insights from an enjoyable project.

106

Want a great project and great home? Here’s the 3 Building Blocks You Need.

107

The You Risk of Analysis Paralysis When Renovating or Building

108

The Design Risk of Not Creating an Effective Design Brief

109

The Team Risk When Relying on Your Project Team Too Much

110

The Time Risk When Signing Your Building Contract

111

The Cost Risk of Saving Your Money for Construction

112

Performance Solutions for a Livable Home with Jenna Cohen, Honeycomb Access and Design [NCC Series]

113

Accessibility in your Home Design, with Jenna Cohen, Honeycomb Access and Design [NCC Series]

114

2023 Wrapped on ‘Get it Right with Undercover Architect’

115

What’s On In Architecture 2024

116

Celebrating … and updates from UA HQ

117

Fast Tracking Passive House Construction, with Brian Guinan from I-Smart Building Group [NCC Series]

118

Sustainable Building Beyond the Code with Brian Guinan, I-Smart Building Group [NCC Series]

119

What’s a WUFI Analysis? With Jessica Allen, Climasure [NCC Series]

120

Air Tightness and Blower Door Tests with Jessica Allen, Climasure [NCC Series]

121

Does Size Matter in Achieving 7 Stars? With Jeremy Spencer, Positive Footprints [NCC Series]

122

The ‘Whole of Home’ Rating Scheme with Jeremy Spencer, Positive Footprints [NCC Series]

123

7 Star Homes with Jeremy Spencer, Positive Footprints [NCC Series]

124

Building Membranes + Condensation Management, with Jesse Clarke, Pro Clima [NCC Series]

125

Building Science 101 with Jesse Clarke, Pro Clima [NCC Series]

126

What is a Performance Solution, with Laura Terrnova, Deemed to Perform Consulting [NCC Series]

127

Understanding the National Construction Code, with Laura Terrnova, Deemed to Perform Consulting [NCC Series]

128

Building a healthy home: With Zara D’Cotta, The Healthy Home [NCC SERIES]

129

Your home’s health: With Zara D’Cotta, The Healthy Home [NCC SERIES]

130

What’s Changed in the National Construction Code? [NCC SERIES]

131

Introduction to the National Construction Code 2022 [NCC Series]

132

Why is my House Cold? 7 Reasons Why.

133

Lifting the Lid on Builders’ Margins

134

Should you get a second opinion on your home design? 3 ways to know.

135

How to specify low carbon concrete, with Dylan Viviers from Holcim [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

136

What is low carbon concrete with Dylan Viviers from Holcim [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

137

Busting the Myths of Magnesium Oxide Board, with Steve Marskell from Rescom [Part 3 of 3 Episodes]

138

How to Use and Specify Magnesium Oxide Board, with Steve Marskell from Rescom [Part 2 of 3 Episodes]

139

What is Magnesium Oxide Board, with Steve Marskell from Rescom [Part 1 of 3 Episodes]

140

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work (in Your Reno or New Build)

141

Barndominiums: What you need to know

142

Tips for building with a Volume Builder

143

3 Top Challenges When Building with a Volume Builder

144

Ten Main Risks when becoming an Owner Builder

145

Dilapidation Reports: What are they, and when do you need them? | Anthea Maynard, BSS Group

146

Your Roof Design: 5 Key Points to Know

147

I’ll Never Build Again

148

5 Problems to Avoid When Starting Your Renovation or New Build

149

Building with Zero Waste: Greenhouse by Joost, with Joost Bakker [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

150

Future Food System: the Zero Waste House, with Joost Bakker [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

151

A Case Study: Green Roofs and All Electric Homes, with Emilio Fuscaldo, Nest Architects [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

152

An Introduction to Green Roofs with Emilio Fuscaldo, Nest Architects [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

153

How to Design and Build an Energy Efficient, Zero Carbon Home, with Melanie Lupis, Sustainability Certified [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

154

The Residential Efficiency Scorecard for Existing Homes, with Melanie Lupis, Sustainability Certified [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

155

Sustainable Retrofitting and Renovating with Sarah Lebner, Cooee Architecture [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

156

Connecting regional people with low-carbon homes, with Sarah Lebner, Cooee Architecture [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

157

Climate Resilient Design and Building, with Kate Cotter, Bushfire Building Council of Australia [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

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Bushfire Resistant Homes, with Kate Cotter, Bushfire Building Council Australia

159

Choosing Building Materials: A How To

160

Loves + Trends in Home Design 2022

161

Mistake #3 | How You Work [3 Mistakes with your designer or architect]

162

Mistake #2 | How You Start [3 Mistakes with your designer or architect]

163

Mistake #1 | How You Choose [3 Mistakes with your designer or architect]

164

Kitchen Design: Don’t Put Your Sink in Your Island Bench

165

5 Design Tips for Your Ceilings

166

Considering Resale Value When Designing Your Home

167

Compressed Straw Building Panels with Derek Layfield, Durra Panel [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

168

Sustainable Wall and Ceiling Panels, with Derek Layfield, Durra Panel [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

169

Architecture Made Affordable, with Robert Duffield of Architopia [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

170

Buying Off-the-Plan Architectural Home Designs, with Robert Duffield of Architopia [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

171

Three Tips to Help You Avoid Creating an ‘OK’ Home Design

172

You just need to find a good designer (PS … this is not correct)

173

Is the “Get it Right with Undercover Architect” Podcast Enough for Your Project?

174

My Pet Hates in Home Design

175

After Discussing Enoughness

176

Hempcrete in Home Building | Joe D’Alo, The Hemp Building Co. [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

177

Building with Hempcrete: The Essentials to Know | Joe D’Alo, The Hemp Building Co. [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

178

Must-haves for a Sustainable Build, and Building with Hempcrete | Sanctum Homes [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

179

Building Sustainably, and with SIPs or Structural Insulated Panels | Sanctum Homes [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

180

Creating Your Ideal Home with Jane Hilliard from Designful [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

181

Designing Your Home Using ‘Enoughness’ with Jane Hilliard from Designful [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

182

Home Insulation and Wood Fibre Products with James Cornell, Life Panels [Part 3 of 3 Episodes]

183

Moisture Control in Your Home’s Construction with James Cornell, Life Panels [Part 2 of 3 Episodes]

184

Building Healthier Homes with James Cornell, Life Panels [Part 1 of 3 Episodes]

185

How to Choose a Sustainable Builder with Jeremy Spencer, Positive Footprints [Part 2 of 2 Episodes]

186

Building Carbon Zero Homes with Jeremy Spencer, Positive Footprints [Part 1 of 2 Episodes]

187

Mould in Your Home? Here’s What To Do with Alexx Stuart, Low Tox Life

188

What to do before signing a building contract

189

Is Now the Right Time to Build or Renovate Your Home?

190

Frequently Asked Questions about HOME Method with Undercover Architect?

191

What’s inside HOME Method with Undercover Architect?

192

Step #5 | COMMUNICATION [Home Design: 5 Steps Before You Begin]

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Step #4 | CONNECTION [Home Design: 5 Steps Before You Begin]

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Step #3 | CONDITIONS [Home Design: 5 Steps Before You Begin]

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Step #2 | COLLECT [Home Design: 5 Steps Before You Begin]

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Step #1 | CLARITY [Home Design: 5 Steps Before You Begin]

197

7 Tips for Choosing Colours for Your Home

198

How to Choose Colour for Your Home

199

Sustainable Home Updates - What you need to know

200

Simplifying Sustainable Home Design and Construction

201

How To Be A Good Project Manager

202

Staying Sane When Renovating or Building Your Home

203

Orientation and Efficiency in Home Design

204

Still the most important thing to know when designing your home

205

Why do we do what we do? Plus checklists for your project.

206

Build Phase: Mistakes to Avoid

207

Pre-Build Phase: Mistakes to Avoid

208

Design Phase: Mistakes to Avoid

209

Pre-Design: Mistakes to Avoid

210

How to check your drawings: Build Phase

211

How to check your drawings: Design Phase

212

Roofing your outdoor room

213

Part 2 | Who should you use for your home design?

214

Part 1 | Who should you use for your home design?

215

Does Roof Colour Matter in Your Home’s Energy Efficiency? | With architect, Sid Thoo

216

The Pre-Design Phase with Antony Martin, MRTN Architects

217

PAC Process | The CLIENT

218

PAC Process | The BUILDER

219

PAC Process | The DESIGNER

220

PAC Process | The WHAT

221

PAC Process | The WHY

222

Celebrating 200 Episodes of the Undercover Architect podcast

223

Part 2 | Supplying your own fixtures and finishes

224

Part 1 | Supplying your own fixtures and finishes

225

Design Construct Builders and Companies | What to know before you choose

226

Creating Your Design Brief

227

The stories we tell ourselves as we create our future homes

228

How to communicate with your project team

229

Ready to sign a building contract and hit ‘GO’ on your renovation or new build? - Episode 8 (Season 13 - Your next best steps)

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We're stuck. We have a design we don't love, and we're not sure what to do now. - Episode 07 (Season 13 - Your next best steps)

231

Working with an architect or designer on your home design - Episode 06 (Season 13 - Your next best steps)

232

DIY’ing your home design and about to choose your builder - Episode 05 (Season 13 - Your next best steps)

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Kick off your project with the best first steps - Episode 04 (Season 13 - Your next best steps)

234

Dreaming about your future family home? What to do next. - Episode 03 (Season 13 - Your next best steps)

235

How to have fun as you build or renovate your future home - Episode 02 (Season 13 - Your next best steps)

236

The confronting lessons I had to learn | Amelia Lee, Undercover Architect - Episode 01 (Season 13 - Your next best steps)

237

Create Your Home With Heart

238

Choosing the Right Builder: How to Get it Right

239

Part 2 of the Australian Bushfire Building: Active Defence - Episode 17 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

240

Australian Bushfire Building: Conference Review Part 1 - Episode 16 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

241

How to check your Home Insurance covers you - Part 2: David Keane, Solve My Claim - Episode 15 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

242

Have you got the right insurance? Part 1: David Keane, Solve My Claim - Episode 14 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

243

Choosing a sustainable home loan - Part 2: Amy Beattie, Good Green Home Loans - Episode 13 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

244

Getting a home loan for your new build or renovation - Part 1: Amy Beattie, Good Green Home Loans - Episode 12 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

245

Passivhaus Design + Construct and designing for bushfires: Envirotecture Part 2 - Episode 11 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

246

A bushfire home that’s affordable and sustainable: Envirotecture Part 1 - Episode 10 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

247

Bushfire Refuge Centres and Home Design Ideas: Julie Firkin Architect Part 2 - Episode 09 (SEASON 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

248

Bushfire Homes Service and designing bushfire homes: Julie Firkin Architect Part 1 - Episode 08 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

249

Bushfire Consultants and getting your strategy right - Part 2: Jeff Dau, Ember Bushfire Consulting - Episode 07 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

250

BAL Ratings, AS3959 + Bushfire Consultants - Part 1: Jeff Dau, Ember Bushfire Consulting - Episode 06 (SEASON 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

251

Making an Insurance Claim - Part 3: David Keane, Solve My Claim - Episode 05 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

252

Making Insurance Claims Part 2: David Keane, Solve My Claim - Episode 04 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

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Making Insurance Claims Part 1: David Keane, Solve My Claim - Episode 03 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

254

How to Rebuild and Build Better | After bushfires and beyond - Episode 00 (Season 12 - REBUILD + BUILD BETTER)

255

The Latest Help for Your Reno or New Build

256

Your Complete Interior Design Basics Guide - Episode 25 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

257

Balancing style and function in any home | Jessica Bellef - Episode 24 (SEASON 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

258

Individual: Inspiration for creating a home that is uniquely your own | Jessica Bellef - Episode 23 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

259

Successful lighting design for your home | Craig Thomas, Caribou - Episode 22 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

260

Plantation Shutters and the mistakes people make - Episode 21 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

261

Curtains and Blinds with DIY Blinds Co-Founder, Evan Montero - Episode 20 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

262

Choosing the best interior paint products - Episode 19 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

263

Avoid these common Interior Design mistakes - Episode 18 (Season 11 - Avoid these common Interior Design mistakes)

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Successful lighting design for your home’s interiors - Episode 17 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

265

Creating your Interior Design ‘look’ with Liz Hayward, Hayward & Co - Episode 16 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

266

Choosing your bathroom fixtures with Reece - Episode 15 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

267

Learn how to draw plans and 3D models of your home - Episode 14 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

268

Interior design for your bathroom - Episode 13 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

269

Choosing the right colour with Dulux - Episode 12 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

270

How to design a home without an architect

271

Designing your home? How to know what it’ll cost. And Velux skylights. - Episode 05 (HOLIDAY Q & A)

272

Do we renovate or sell? - Episode 04 (HOLIDAY Q&A)

273

Understanding biophilic design. And high level windows that work. - Episode 03 (HOLIDAY Q & A)

274

Key things to know about Prefab, and designing a south-facing home. - Episode 02 (HOLIDAY Q & A)

275

Are SIPs any good? And what kitchen trends are on their way out? - Episode 01 (HOLIDAY Q & A)

276

Shopping online for tiles with TileCloud - Episode 11 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

277

Colour Psychology and using it in your home - Episode 10 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

278

Important Details to know for your Kitchen Interior Design - Episode 09 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

279

The Essentials of Kitchen Interior Design - Episode 08 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

280

How to Choose Carpet for your family home - Episode 07 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

281

Choosing concrete as a floor for your future home - Episode 06 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

282

Tiling: Types, terminology and things to know for your floors - Episode 05 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

283

Timber flooring for your new home or renovation - Episode 04 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

284

The First Interior Decision: Choosing Flooring - Episode 03 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

285

Top Myths About Interior Designers and Interior Design - Episode 02 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

286

Why Use an Interior Designer? - Episode 01 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

287

Getting it Right in Your Home’s Interior Design - Episode 0 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

288

How To Create A Home You Love On Any Budget

289

Interviews with Project Manager, Riye Arai-Coupe (Bluebird Property Partners) + Builder, Sarah Heys (The Built Element) - Episode 10 (Season 10 - INDUSTRY INSIDERS)

290

A room by room guide to a healthy home | Interview with Kate Hamblet, Balanced Architecture

291

American design professionals, Kate Hamblet (Balanced Architecture, USA) and Kyle Macht (Macht Architecture, USA) - Episode 8 (Season 10 - Industry Insiders)

292

Interior Design: Creating spaces that look and feel great | Interview with Tara Dennis, Archie Bolden - Episode 7 (Season 10 - INDUSTRY INSIDERS) )

293

Interviews with Australian industry professionals, Caroline Jean-Baptiste (Mortgage Choice, QLD) + Peta Charles (Brisbane Town Planning, QLD) - Episode 6 (Season 10 - INDUSTRY INSIDERS)

294

The steps to finding a contractor or builder you can trust | Interview with Shawn Van Dyke - Episode 5 (Season 10 - INDUSTRY INSIDERS)

295

How to design a sustainable and affordable home | Interview with Jenny Edwards and Sarah Lebner, Light House Architecture + Science (ACT) - Episode 4 (Season 10 - INDUSTRY INSIDERS)

296

Interviews with American designers, Marina V Umali (Marina V Design Studio, NY + NJ) and Jake Krowkowski (JWK Design, SC) - Episode 3 (Season 10 - INDUSTRY INSIDERS)

297

Interviews with Australian architects, Christopher Megowan (Megowan Architectural, VIC) + Suzie Hunt (Suzanne Hunt Architect, WA) - Episode 2 (Season 10 -

298

How to be delighted when working with an architect | Interview with Anthony Laney, Laney LA - Episode 1 (Season 10 - INDUSTRY INSIDERS)

299

What’s Season 10 all about? | Meet the industry insiders - Episode 0 (Season - INDUSTRY INSIDER INSIGHTS)

300

Are you chasing the after photo? | Styling and staging are not what makes a home - Episode 8 (Season 9 - KEEPING IT REAL)

301

Forever Family Home building or renovating VS Flipping for Profit - Episode 7 (Season 9 - KEEPING IT REAL)

302

What Will Really Get Your Renovation or New Home Built? - Episode 6 (Season 9 - KEEPING IT REAL)

303

The Real Life cost and time of renovating and building - Episode 5 (Season 9 - KEEPING IT REAL)

304

Why naming your style can be dangerous for your project - Episode 4 (Season 9 - KEEPING IT REAL)

305

Anyone can renovate or build their home (apparently) - Episode 3 (Season 9: KEEPING IT REAL)

306

How Renovating and Building can be like having children | How to manage your project well - Episode 2 (Season 9 - KEEPING IT REAL)

307

Real life renovating and building is not the same as reality TV (but how different is it?) - Episode 1 (Season 9 - KEEPING IT REAL)

308

Building a Sustainable Forever Home | Interview with Frances Cosway, White Pebble Interiors - Episode 16 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

309

The Passive House Renovator | Interview with Cameron Munro, Armadale House - Episode 15 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

310

The Certifier and an Australian Passive House Pioneer | Interview with Clare Parry, Grun Consulting - Episode 14 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOM

311

The Builder constructing Passive House | Interview with Stuart Lee, Craftsmen Quality Builders -Episode 13 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

312

The Consultant who tests and measures the Passive House | Interview with Luc Plowman, Detail Green - Episode 12 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

313

The Architect who designed a Passive House | Interview with Talina Edwards, Talina Edwards Architecture - Episode 11 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

314

The Client who wanted a Passive House | Interview with David Rhind, Owl Woods Passive House Project - Episode 10 (Season 8: A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

315

What is Passive House (or Passivhaus)? | Interview with Daniel Kress of Smart Plus Homes - Episode 9 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

316

Is next year YOUR year to build or renovate your home? Then listen to this podcast to learn how to get it right.- Episode 4 (PRE-XMAS SEASON 2018)

317

Would you like a coach and 1:1 support for your renovation or building project? - Episode 3 (PRE-XMAS SEASON 2018)

318

How to Simplify the Construction of Your New Build or Renovation - and stay sane! - Episode 2 (PRE-XMAS SEASON 2018)

319

Are you an American homeowner, planning a home remodel or new build, and not sure how to get it right?

320

Healthy Interiors: Creating your low tox home | Interview with Melissa Wittig, Interior Designer - Episode 8 (Season 8)

321

Part 2 | Choosing solar power for your renovation or new build | Interview with Lucy Best, Moreland Energy Foundation Ltd (MEFL)

322

Part 1 | Solar Power and what you need to know for your home | Interview with Lucy Best, Moreland Energy Foundation Ltd (MEFL) - Episode 6 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

323

Choosing Energy Efficient Glass Windows and Doors | Interview with Tracey Gramlick, Australian Window Association (AWA) - Episode 5 (Season 8: A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

324

An Introduction to Building Biology | Interview with Narelle McDonald, Health Living Spaces - Episode 4 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

325

Energy Efficient Home Design and how it can save you money - Episode 3 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

326

12 Super Simple, Impactful Wins in Creating a Sustainable Home - Episode 2 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

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Terminology, the Sustainability Minefield and Why Should We Care? - Episode 1 (Season 8: A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

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Introduction to Season 8 | A Simple Guide to a Sustainable Home - Episode 0 (Season 8 - A SIMPLE GUIDE TO A SUSTAINABLE HOME)

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Underfloor heating: What you need to know and how to include it in your renovation or new build - Episode 4 (Season Interlude)

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Home garden design inspired by award-winning landscape projects - Episode 3 (Interlude Season)

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How to Avoid 3 Expensive Mistakes When Planning Your Renovation Or New Build - Episode 2 (Season Interlude)

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5 ways restaurant design can inspire your home - Episode 1 (Interlude Season)

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What to know before you sign a building contract | Interview with lawyer, Despina Priala - Episode 9 (Season 7 - The Stages of Home Construction )

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Practical Completion: the final stage in your home construction - Episode 8 (Season 7 - The Stages of Home Construction )

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The Interior Fitout of your new home or renovation - Episode 7 (Season 7 - The Stages of Home Construction )

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Finishing your home’s exterior: the Lockup or Enclosed Stage Part 2 - Episode 6 (Season 7 - The Stages of Home Construction)

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Making your home water-tight: the Lockup or Enclosed Stage Part 1 - Episode 5 (Season 7 - The Stages of Home Construction)

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The timber or steel framing of your future home - Episode 4 (Season 7 - The Stages of Home Construction )

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The Slab or Base Stage - Episode 3 (Season 7 - The Stages of Home Construction )

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What happens during demolition and site preparation? - Episode 2 (Season 7 - The Stages of Home Construction)

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Understanding the early contract stages when building or renovating - Episode 1 (Season 7)

342

How to avoid a horror build or renovation - Episode 0 (Season 7 - The Stages of Home Construction)

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Project Diary | A New Home in New Zealand - Episode 4 (Season Interlude)

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3 Commonly Asked Questions about Building and Renovating - Episode 3 (Season Interlude)

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What should be in an architect’s quote? - Episode 2 (Interlude Season)

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Not All Designers Are Created Equal - Episode 1 (Interlude Season)

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Designing for a 'View from Upper Level' Block of Land - Episode 7 (Season 6 - Designing for Difficult Sites)

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Designing for a Dual Access Block of Land - Episode 6 (Season 6 - Designing For Difficult Sites)

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Designing for an Acreage Block of Land - Episode 5 (Season 6 - Designing for difficult sites )

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Designing for a Sloping Block of Land - Episode 4 (Season 6 - Designing for difficult sites)

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Designing for a Wide Block of Land - Episode 3 (Season 6 - Designing for difficult sites )

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Designing for a Narrow Block of Land - Episode 2 (Season 6 - Designing for difficult sites)

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Designing for a Corner Block of Land - Episode 1 (Season 6 - Designing for difficult sites)

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Designing for Difficult Sites - Episode 0 (Season 6 - Season Intro)

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Three secrets we keep about renovating or building our homes - Episode 5 (Season 5 - Mistakes People Make)

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Avoid being a home renovating or building newbie - Episode 4 (Season 5 - Mistakes Many Make)

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The most underestimated mistake when building or renovating your home - Episode 3 (Season 5 - Mistakes Many Make)

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Know how to ask for what you want in your reno or new build - Episode 2 (Season 5 - Mistakes Many Make)

359

Don’t get lost down a Google Rabbit Hole - Episode 1 (Season 5 - Mistakes Many Make)

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Wrapping up 2017 on “Get it Right” - Episode 5 (Interlude)

361

Undercover Architect answers your questions - Episode 4 (Interlude)

362

How to get started on planning a renovation or building project - Episode 3 (Interlude)

363

Renovate? Or Knockdown-Rebuild? Here’s help with your decision - Episode 2 (Interlude)

364

Planning a holiday design, renovation or building project? Here’s 7 tips to get ready. - Episode 1 (Interlude)

365

What does a Builder do? | With Duayne Pearce of D Pearce Constructions - Episode 11 (Season 4)

366

What does a Landscape Designer do? | With Fi and Jules of Sticks + Stones Landscape Design - Episode 10 (Season 4)

367

What does a Building Certifier do? | With Mick Tyrell - Episode 9 (Season 4)

368

What does a Bushfire Consultant do? | With Matthew Willis - Episode 8 (Season 4)

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What does an Interior Designer do? | With Melissa Wittig - Episode 7 (Season 4)

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What does a Landscape Architect do? | With Luke Jones - Episode 6 (Season 4)

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What does a Structural Engineer do? | With Josh Neale - Episode 5 (Season 4)

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What does a Town Planner do? | With Nuala Dewhurst - Episode 4 (Season 4)

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What does a Building Designer do? | With Aaron Wailes - Episode 3 (Season 4)

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What does an Architect do? | With Shaun Lockyer - Episode 2 (Season 4)

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Overview: All the roles - Episode 1 (Season 4)

376

Know Your Team: Intro to Season 04 - Episode 0 (Season 4)

377

Communication Mistakes to Avoid - Episode 3 (Interlude)

378

Which tools will help you finish well? - Episode 2 (Interlude)

379

Communication: Before you build - Episode 1 (Interlude)

380

Where Money Disappears in a Project - Episode 9 (Season 3)

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Spending and Staying on Track - Episode 8 (Season 3)

382

Getting costing info along the way - Episode 7 (Season 3)

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What to do if you realise your budget is unrealistic - Episode 6 (Season 3)

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The first conversation (with your potential designer or builder) - Episode 5 (Season 3)

385

Stop Budget Blowouts Before You’ve Begun - Episode 4 (Season 3)

386

5 Money Saving Myths Busted - Episode 3 (Season 3)

387

Resources you can use - Episode 2 (Season 3)

388

Where to start - Episode 1 (Season 3)

389

How to set (and stay on) your budget: Intro to Season 03 - Episode 0 (Season 3)

390

Creating Spaciousness: Indoor Outdoor Connections - Episode 11 (Season 1)

391

Creating Spaciousness: Great Storage - Episode 10 (Season 1)

392

Creating Spaciousness: Using Light - Episode 9 (Season 1)

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Creating Spaciousness: Using Volume - Episode 8 (Season 1)

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The assets that add design value for free - Episode 7 (Season 1)

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Online resources to help with important design choices - Episode 6 (Season 1)

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Making your home great: All things WEST - Episode 5 (Season 1)

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Making your home great: All things SOUTH - Episode 4 (Season 1)

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Making your home great: All things EAST – Episode 3 (Season 1)

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Making your home great: All things NORTH - Episode 2 (Season 1)

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The most important thing to know when designing your home - Episode 1 (Season 1)

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What do you and your family need from your home (now and in the future) - Episode 4 (Launch Season)

402

What can your renovation or building budget afford? - Episode 3 (Launch Season)

403

What are you allowed to do when renovating or building? - Episode 2 (Launch Season)

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Where to start when renovating or building - Episode 1 (Launch Season)

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