The Interiors Podcast

39. How to solo self-build with Jade Kirwan @my_solo_self_build


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In this episode of The Interiors Podcast, Jade shares her inspiring journey of self-building her own home in Ireland.   From the initial decision to take on such a project to the challenges of planning permissions, budgeting, and managing local trades, Jade provides insights into the realities of building a home solo. She emphasizes the importance of having a clear vision, making sacrifices, and learning through the process.   Jade's story serves as a motivational guide for anyone considering a self-build project, highlighting that with determination and the right mindset, it is possible to create your dream home. In this conversation, Tanya and Jade discuss the complexities and challenges of self-building a home, focusing on budgeting, material management, and the balance between DIY efforts and hiring professionals.   Jade discusses the realities of budgeting, prioritizing structural elements over aesthetics, and the emotional rollercoaster of the self-building process. Her story serves as a motivational guide for others considering a similar path, highlighting the value of perseverance and community support.
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