Nailing It - Wonderland Homes Garrett Boyd and Mike Davidson

One of the most fun and stressful stages of the homebuying process can be going to the design studio. Lesley Hodges from Saddleback Design sat down with us to share advice with buyers and people looking to spruce up their home.
360 Discussion

* History of Saddleback Design
* 2019 Design Trends
* How to Come Prepared to the Design Center
* Bringing Your Home Up to Current Trends
* Resources for Design Ideas
* “Nightmare” Stories?

Fire Round:

* What does “character” mean to you?
* What makes a house a good home?
* Any hobbies outside of new homes/design?
* Most memorable new home story?
* Final words of advice?

Episode Links:
https://www.gosaddleback.com/

If there’s one word that defines Wonderland Homes, it’s “character.” To us, character refers not only to the aesthetic appeal and quality of design and materials that go into our homes; it’s also about the integrity in which we conduct our business. Wonderland architect and homeowner, Seth Hart, joined us to talk about what it takes to design our homes.
360 Discussion

* Our history with DTJ Design
* What it’s like to live in a home that you designed
* The process of designing a collection of homes
* Most challenging/rewarding part of the process
* Places for architects to find inspiration/ideas
* Architecture trends in 2019
* Advice for new buyers

Fire Round

* Hobbies outside of the housing industry
* Most memorable new home story
* Final words of advice

Check Out Some of Seth’s Designs:

* Quail Creek: wonderlandhomes.com/broomfield/quail-creek
* 47th Avenue Row Homes: wonderlandhomes.com/stapleton/47th-avenue-row-homes
* Downtown Superior: wonderlandhomes.com/superior/live-downtown

Contact DTJ: dtjdesign.com

We’re just a few days away from Christmas, so we wanted to spend another episode highlighting a phenomenal organization that we partner with each year. Beth Forbes from the Home Builders Foundation stopped by to talk about how the group helps give people a new chance at life.
360 Discussion

* What the Home Builders Foundation does
* Current projects
* Most memorable story
* How can people help or get involved

Help support the Home Builder’s Foundation: https://hbfdenver.org/
Blitz Build: https://bit.ly/2R3aD7C
Bathroom Remodel: https://bit.ly/2EzcjQB
 
 
 

We believe that buying a brand-new home comes with great benefits. This includes saving on your monthly expenses through energy efficiency. Todd Gamboa from Building Trust LLC came on the show to educate us on the benefits of energy efficiency in today’s market.
360 Discussion

* What does “building science” mean?
* What’s the difference between a home built to code and an Energy Star Certified home?
* What questions should buyers expect to learn about building science when they walk into a new home sales office?
* Misconceptions homeowners have regarding high-performance homes
* What’s a HERS score?
* How to save on energy costs with an old home

Fire Round

* Where are you from?
* Hobbies?
* What does “character” mean to you?
* Most memorable new home story?
* Final words of advice on our topic of the day?

Contact Todd Gamboa: https://www.buildingtrustllc.org/

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Buying a brand-new home can be daunting, especially if it's your first time walking into a sales office. Wonderland Sales Consultant, Andrea Sederberg, sat down with us to share some helpful tips for buyers.
 
360 Discussion

* What buyers should expect when they walk into a sales office
* What the home buying process is like
* Questions buyers should be asking a sales agent
* Common misconceptions buyers have regarding the new home process

Fire Round

* Best buyer story
* Worst buyer story?
* Word of advice to buyers

As members of the real estate industry, we’re trying to build more than homes. We’re also trying to help build communities. One of the ways we do that is by supporting HomeAid Colorado. Amanda Genakos joined us to talk about the amazing organization.
360 Discussion

* What is HomeAid?
* What does the organization do?
* Who does it help?
* Current projects?
* How can people help or get involved?
* Most memorable story?

Episode Links

* Help support homeless families in our community: https://bit.ly/2ScSfX1
* (VIDEO) Ronald Collins’ Story: https://youtu.be/ItxCTGTyEsc
* (VIDEO) Collecting 60,000 Diapers for Families: https://youtu.be/Bd51DB-o8Dg
* (VIDEO) Donating Diapers at Mile High Stadium: https://youtu.be/_La0yyPq2OY