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Rachel's niece Dylan talks about caring for her leopard gecko and Rachel reveals her favorite family prank to date.
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In this final episode of Season One, Rachel and Leah tackle the most common listener questions they’ve received. Join them to find out all about replacing windows, #natural pest control solutions, how best to clean #stone and #porcelain tiles, scary #blackmold and so much more. Because every #badasshomeowner knows that #knowledgeispower.
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Sure, your washing machine and dryer work...for now. But how long do you have before these #bigticket items need replacing? Join Rachel and Leah as they break down the life expectancy of your major household #appliances. Find out all the information you’ll need to help plan a #budget and begin saving for the inevitable. Covering everything from #refrigerators to water heaters (gas, electric and #tankless!), you’ll know what to expect from your household MVPs.
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Let’s face it - a home #remodel can be incredibly stressful. You saved and you scrimped to finally get the chance to spend some of that #sexy money, only to find yourself unprepared and overwhelmed by all the planning and decisions. So Rachel and Leah are here to give you all the #badasshomeowner remodel essentials you need to avoid a reno fiasco. Need help creating a realistic #budget? We got you. Debating between #diy or using a professional #designer? We got you. Can’t decide which tile to use because OH MY GOSH there is so much beautiful tile to choose from? We got you!
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Shutters. Shrubbery. Built in bookcases. What do these three items have in common? They’re all #home fixtures! Join Rachel and Leah as they break down everything to do with home #fixtures - what they are, how to #replace them, and which ones you can take with you to your #newhome. Exactly the kind of #badasshomeowner knowledge we all need.
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This week, Rachel and Leah take you through some common #homeowner no-nos, especially as they relate to the #bigthree - your #hvac, #plumbing and #electrical systems. Not sure what can go in your garbage disposal? Don’t know what #temperature to set your thermostat at while you’re on #vacation? Need yet another reminder to change your #airfilter? Then this episode is for you! Let’s face it, even the most experienced #badasshomeowner needs a refresher every now and then.
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Let’s take it #fromthetop...of your house, that is. This week, Rachel and Leah dive into all things #roof and #roofmaintenance. Don’t know the difference between a #soffit or #fascia? Couldn’t pick out a ridge vent or #pipe boot to save your life? No worries! This episode breaks down all of the #roofing basics that every #badasshomeowner needs to know. It’s knowledge you’ll be able to shout from your #rooftop.
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Summertime means #outdoortime and your yard should be be your #happyspace. But let’s face it, #landscaping can be daunting. Between water control, invasive trees, #thepollening and more, there’s a lot to think about. So join Rachel and Leah as they break down all things #yardmaintenance. Find out how to create a plan and turn your to-do list into #manageable projects. Whether you’re hoping to beautify the #deck area like Leah or are obsessed with the striking summer green of #bermudagrass like Rachel, you’ll find something to help you move forward with your #landscapingideas. The weather is gorgeous. Your yard can be, too!
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After a year of #socialdistancing, it’s party time! And if you need any #eventplanning assistance, you have come to the right place. Rachel and Leah will give you the tips and tricks to rock your party out. Get the skinny on all of the #essential pre-party preparations that will make your guests feel welcome no matter the #occasion. The #versatile stemless wine glass, the allure of beautiful #servingware, and the So Important We’ve Mentioned It In Several Podcasts #drinkstation...our resident #hosting geeks will help you avoid a #partyfail. And don’t even get us started on Rachel’s Thanksgiving prep spreadsheet (whaaa?????) and oven diagram (WHAAA?????).
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Moving is one of the top five most stressful events in life, right up there with death of a loved one and divorce. Leah and Rachel lay out a simple plant to get you from here to there with helpful tips along the way.
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With warm weather comes outdoor party time but do not fret! Rachel and Leah have all of the tips and tricks you need to take it outside. Find out everything you need to know about firepit areas, outdoor lighting, and how to set up the perfect outdoor entertaining space (must haves - plenty of small tables and a bar station). Whether you are Team Patio or Team Yard, you’ll discover how to flex your creative muscles and design your ideal outdoor living space without breaking the bank!
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We’re springing into all things spring maintenance, helping you navigate the transition from cold to warm weather with the ease of a #badasshomeowner. Have you scheduled your hvac service? Have you planted your garden? Have you organized your closet? Don’t worry - we got you! Join Rachel and Leah as they break down all of the spring maintenance info you need, covering everything from window cleaning (#hireaprofessionial) to barrel composting (an easy #diy). Spring has definitely sprung. Why not make the most of it?
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Breaker location. Kelvin rating. Grounding Wire. Sounds like someone’s talking about the #power player of the Big Three - #electrical. Join Rachel and Leah as they discuss all things #electricity, covering everything from GFCI outlets to dimmable light bulbs to #explodingtransformers. With some #badasshomeowner maintenance tips and tricks thrown in for good measure, you’ll know if it’s an electrical #diy or time to #hireaprofessional.
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Rachel helps Leah with her number one home decor nemesis - hanging art. A homeowner how-to on everything from gallery wall installation and proper curtain height (always #raisethebar!) to when to use an anchor. Rachel gives you the interior designer tips and tricks to avoid a visual art catastrophe (and also reveals why she was once kicked out of the ocean). If you’ve ever used a martini bribe to get a friend to hang your art, this episode is for you.
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You got your #heating. You got your #ventilation. Add some #coolkid #airconditioning and what do you get? #HVAC, of course! Join Rachel and Leah as they dish on all things HVAC, the first member of the #bigthree to get its own episode, They’ll discuss #filters (good), #freon (bad), cooking #smores on your wood burning furnace (really bad), and why signing up for an HVAC Maintenance Plan is a #nobrainer.
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Leah seeks Rachel’s advice on her first big #homedecor project - #painting. This Painting 101 goes through the hows and whys of everything from paint #samples to what type of paint to use in each room to why you should always, always always #tapeandtarp. A #newhomeowner primer (get it!) that will change the way you approach the easiest and least expensive #homerefresh.
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Rachel and Leah discuss the big three systems in your house – plumbing, HVAC and electrical. Covering everything from water systems, temperature control, and GFCI outlets, you’ll get a basic rundown of the three main systems of the house and why regular, preventative maintenance is vitally important for each of them.
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Rachel and Leah explain what home maintenance means, how important it is to have a home maintenance plan and budget, and how best to approach seasonal home maintenance (no matter where you are located). With home maintenance tips and tricks, including a seasonal home maintenance checklist, you’ll begin your path towards becoming a Badass Homeowner.
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Meet your hosts! Rachel Eisaman is a former interior designer and the owner of Joli Residential, a residential concierge company. For over a decade now she has been curing homeowner headaches, assisting homeowners with everything from developing and executing a home maintenance plan to overseeing major renovations to moving. Co-host Leah Burnette is an actress and new homeowner herself, the novice yin to Rachel’s expert yang. Together they’ll cover everything you need to know to become a Badass Homeowner.
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