Dave Fox Home Remodeling Show
By Host - Gary Demos & Jamie Bratslavsky
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Dave Fox Home Remodeling ShowMar 10, 2019
Behind the Walls: Moving Mechanicals in Home Remodeling
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about the unforeseen in remodeling specifically behind the walls and moving mechanicals. Topics include unexpected discoveries, moving HVAC units, electrical, and plumbing. Moving the washer and dryers, and so much more!
Codes and Permits with Brenda Ruf!
Join Gary and Jamie as they sit down with our very own Project Coordinator Brenda Ruf! Topics include what Brenda does for us, how she got her start, our process, how to go about getting permits and the importance of codes and permits, new codes and permits that came out, and what that means for Central Ohio, and so much more!
Outdoor Living!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk all things outdoor living! Topics include designing your outdoor oasis, maximizing functionality and comfort, maintenance and seasonal considerations, outdoor structures that we've built for a client of ours such as the one at the link below! As well as the types of materials to use to build specific outdoor areas, and so much more!
https://www.davefox.com/project/churchill-downs-inspired-patio
Talking Through The Remodeling Process with Carpenter Matt Knorr
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk with one of our carpenters Matt Knorr! They talk about the day-to-day for a carpenter at Dave Fox, what carpenters do at our company, and Matt's day-to-day, they also discuss the difficult parts of being a carpenter, as well as the good. As well as a touching story of Matt's first project he got to work on at Dave Fox. They also talk about how Matt got into the construction industry, and how you can too!
Kitchen Design Tips for The Home Chef!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about design tips in the kitchen! Topics include; types of materials, and appliances that can withstand a hard-working kitchen. How important the layout and workflow are for a kitchen, and so much more!
The Realities of Renovation: What TV Shows Don’t Tell You
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about the realities of renovation focusing on what TV shows don't tell you about remodeling! Topics include; managing expectations, budget, the emotional rollercoaster and so much!
Talking Through The Remodeling Process with Production Manager Dave Shicks!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk with our Production Manager Dave Shicks! They talk about the day-to-day for a production manager at Dave Fox. The structure of our company. Our communication and organization for managing each of our projects. How he got his start in the construction world, and so much more!
Do's and Don'ts of Basement Design
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about Basement Design! Topics include; the do's and don'ts of designing your space. Optimizing ceiling height, moisture control, skimping on flooring, building codes, and so much more!
Elevating Outdoor Living Spaces: Inspiration and Ideas
Join Gary and Jamie as they discuss planning and creating outdoor living spaces. Topics include; planning your outdoor space, things to consider. Lighting details, utilizing greenery and landscaping, entertainment such as firepits, outdoor speakers and game areas, maximizing functionality with outdoor cooking areas, designing for all seasons, and so much more!
Transforming your Attic
Join Gray and Jamie as they talk about transforming your attic! Topics include everything from codes and safety, dormers, where and how to place the stairway, what goes into the flooring, running plumbing, planning for the future, and so much more!
Flooring Failures - How to Fix and Avoid Them and All Flooring Options
Join Gary and Jamie as they discuss flooring! Topics include factors such as durability, maintenance, aesthetics, comfort, cost, and installation requirements.
Navigating Permitting and Regulations
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about permits and regulations. Topics include; the importance of permits in a remodeling project, how building codes, and regulations control remodeling projects, delays and setbacks in the permitting process, and how to mitigate them, they also talk about zoning regulations, zoning setbacks, and so much more!
Tips for a Successful Bathroom Remodel
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk all things for a successful bathroom remodel! Topics include; Setting a realistic budget, focusing on ventilation, adding luxury touches, hiring professionals and so much more!
Ways to Save on Your Remodel
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about ways to save on your remodel! Topics include; pull and replace remodeling options, reimagining the layout, the cost of moving a sink or a range, adding windows, and so much more!
Quality Products and Installations
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about quality products, and how it really affects the longevity of the space that those products are going into. Topics include; excavating, lumber, materials, including tile, cabinetry, and so much more!
Frequently Asked Questions - Answered!
Join Gary and Jamie as they go over frequently asked questions that our design consultants get when they go out to a potential client's home! Questions include: "What is your process?" "Why does this process take so long?" "Can I do some of the work myself?" and so much more, answered!
Surviving a Kitchen Remodel
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about how to survive a kitchen remodel! Topics include mental prep, planning meals around small appliances, stocking the pantry, designating a kitchen stand-in and so much more!
2024 Design Trends!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about the 2024 design trends! Trends include - things our interior designers are seeing, as well as trends from Studio McGee, and Houzz! Paint colors, lighting, tile, personality and so much more!
Project Spotlight: A Highly Rated Mudroom/Laundry Room on Houzz
Join Gary and Jamie and one of our Interior Designers Rachel Broadstone as they talk about a project that we finished that has been getting a lot of attention on houzz.com! Topics include; what it is that makes this specific room so eye-catching, picking out the selections for these clients, and so much more!
Home Remodeling for Pet Owners: Keeping Your Furry Friends in Mind
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about remodeling your home around your pets! Topics include; pet washing stations, built-in pet beds, and hideaways, easy-to-clean flooring, elevated feeding stations, and so much more!
Create a Cozy Vibe by Adding a Sunroom or Solarium to Your Home!
Join Gary and Jamie as they discuss creating the vibe of staying cozy in the winter by adding a sunroom or solarium! Topics include; the difference between the two, what goes into the construction of building one, what to turn your addition into, things to consider adding to your sunroom or solarium, and so much more!
Walk-in Closets
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about all things walk-in closets! Including things you should consider for your own closet, and how we designed some walk-in closets for our very own clients!
Project Spotlight: A Stunning Bathroom Remodel with Tom Eastwood!
Join Gary and Jamie and one of our Design Consultants Tom Eastwood! They talk about a Contractor of The Year Award-winning bathroom project! Topics include; the ins and outs of how this bathroom came to be, the challenges we faced how we overcame them, and so much more!
Check out photos including some befores at the link below! Fun and Funky Primary Bathroom - Dave Fox
Planning and Project Flow!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about the planning and flow of a remodeling project! Topics include; planning and design, demo, rebuilding, framing, final touches, furniture and everything in between!
Designing a Kitchen with The Holidays in Mind
Join Gary and Jamie as they discuss designing a kitchen! Topics include; designing your kitchen with the holidays in mind, figuring out the space, things to consider when designing, and so much more!
Doors! Which Type is Best For Your Home Interior
Join Gary and Jamie as they discuss interior doors! Everything from hollow core, solid core, pocket doors, barn doors, and even hidden doors!
Talking Through the Remodeling Process with Ann Blowers
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk with one of our carpenters Ann Blowers! Topics include; the difference between a carpenter for a remodeling company and a carpenter who is more "shopped-focused." How Ann got her start in the carpentry business, they also talk with Ann about being a woman in the trades industry, as well as Ann's most rewarding project she's done so far for the company, and so much more!
Golden Rules of Bathroom Design
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about the golden rules of bathroom design! Topics include storage, details, making the space functional, lighting and so much more!
Talking Through The Remodeling Process with Carpenter Drew Welch!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk with one of our carpenters Drew Welch! They talk about the day-to-day for a carpenter at Dave Fox, what carpenters do at our company, Drew's day-to-day, they also discuss the drawing process of the project - from paper to real life. They also talk about how Drew got into the construction industry, and how you can too!
The Car Condo!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about a project that we just finished and are calling "The Car Condo!" Learn how we built this space for them, how we added a bathroom, a lounge/entertaining space, and a great workshop space for their cars!
Click the link to see photos, and more details about the space! Car Condo - Dave Fox
Understanding Flooring! With America's Floor Source Todd Sandberg
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk with President of Wholesale Sales, Todd Sandberg, America's Floor Source. Topics include; general flooring understanding, where to start, and what to think about before picking a flooring for you and your needs. Laminate vs. Luxury Vinyl Planking (LVP), and so much more!
All Things Cambria Quartz with Market Rep Nina Patel
Join Gary and special guest Nina Patel from Cambria as they talk about all things Cambria quartz. Topics include how quartz is made, our new premier partnership with Cambria, and what that means for us and Cambria, what's new for Cambria, and so much more!
Talking Through The Remodeling Process With Project Manager Nick LoSchiavo!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk with one of our project managers Nick LoSchiavo! They talk about the day-to-day for a project manager, what they do at our company, how they work with our clients, and their specific team to get the job done. They also talk about how Nick got into the construction industry, and how you can too!
The Wine Lounge!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about a project that we’re calling The Wine Lounge. With an authentic European feel, and 2 climate-controlled wine storage systems, Gary and Jamie talk about how we created this spectacular wine lounge!
Click this link to see the full project details!
The Wine Lounge - Dave Fox
Designing Small Spaces!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about the do's and don'ts of small spaces that can make or break a design. Topics include designing around your needs, putting for bed in front of a window, built-ins, and so much more!
Reclaiming Your Garage Space!
Join Gary and Jamie as they discuss turning your garage into a livable place! Topics include, turning a third bay garage space into a golf simulator, and everything that goes into making that possible! They also discuss turning the space into a home office. What it takes to add plumbing, windows, and so much more!
Basement Renovations: Things to Considerations Before Getting Started
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk all things basements! From things to consider, and how to get the job done correctly! Topics include; building permits, layout, how to waterproof your space, and so much more!
Kitchen Islands!
Join Gary and Jamie as they discuss everything about kitchen islands! Including work zones, drop zones, storage, and how to make your kitchen a functional kitchen.
Your Frequently Asked Questions Answered!
Join Gray and Jamie as they answer the most frequently asked questions about home remodeling! Topics include; How long does it really take to remodel? What's a change order? Who's responsible for the design, what about sourcing materials? And how to determine the level of expertise within a design build firm.
10 Signs It's Time To Update Your Kitchen
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about the signs around your kitchen that tell you that it's time to update your space. Topics include lifestyle changes, damages that need to be repaired or replaced, dark and dated spaces, an inefficient space, how poor layouts really affects your kitchen and how you move around the space, and so much more!
Top 10 Must Haves For Your Primary Bathroom
Join Gary and Jamie as they discuss the top 10 items you should have in your primary bathroom including steam showers and saunas!
Whole Home Renovations: The Pros and Cons
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about the pros and cons of remodeling a whole home. Topics include; having the project done all at once, moving out of the home while the project is being done, unexpected surprises, and so much more!
Project Spotlight - A Spa-Like Oasis With Interior Designer Faith Herring!
Join Gary, Jamie and one of our Interior Designers Faith Herring as they discuss a recent primary bath that we finished!
Behind The Curtain Part 2!
Join Gary and Jamie for Part 2 of our process! They talk about; permitting, material ordering, electrical QC, and cabinet QC, tile QC, what they are, and what goes on during those meetings, change orders, and so much more!
Behind The Curtain Part 1
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about our process. What goes into hiring a company like ours, to do a remodel for you. The difference between us and someone who is just doing it by themselves, a look at all the behind the scenes of the meetings that take place, and how we get from point A to point B and all of the rest in between!
Roofing
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about roofing. Topics include, common types of roofing, designs and what they're made of. The best way to tie new roofing with old when adding on, common roof designs, adding dormers and so much more!
Transforming your Attic
Join Gray and Jamie as they talk about transforming your attic! Topics include everything from codes and safety, dormers, where and how to place the stairway, what goes into the flooring, running plumbing, planning for the future, and so much more!
How To Prepare For a Bathroom Renovation
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about how to prepare, and what to expect for a bathroom remodel. Topics include; things to think about before planning the remodel, how to get the most out of the space, changing your routine, and so much more!
How To Tell Quality Products Apart and Installation
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about quality products, and how it really affects the longevity of the space that those products are going into. Topics include; excavating, lumber, materials, including tile, cabinetry, and so much more!
Kitchen Storage - How To Make Your Kitchen Flow Better!
Join Gary and Jamie as they talk about kitchen storage! How to create an organized and functioning kitchen including corner storage, hiding small appliances, and creating continuity in your home!