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Have you ever looked around your house and thought, "Where do I even start?" If so, you're definitely not alone because so have I!

In this episode, I sat down with Claire Crawford of Clarified Spaces to talk all things home organization. We discuss practical tips for tackling clutter, creating systems that work for real life, and making your home feel less overwhelming and more functional.

One of my favorite parts of this conversation is that Claire doesn't believe organization has to be perfect. Instead, she shares simple strategies that can help busy families create spaces that support their everyday lives.

Whether you're feeling buried by clutter, getting your home ready to sell, or just wanting to enjoy your space a little more, this episode is full of helpful ideas you can start using right away.

Because at the end of the day, your home should be a place you love living in and not a source of stress.

I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did!

Link to Cas the Clutterbug quiz - Take the Quiz - What Clutterbug are you? - Clutterbug

Do you know of someone that may need Claire's home organizing help? Reach out to her today to schedule a consultation!
Phone - (936) 443-8764
Website - Clarified Spaces

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In this episode, I sit down with Brandy Denley to talk about one of the most overlooked opportunities homeowners have to save money: protesting their property taxes. Brandy shares her own experience navigating the protest process and breaks down what can often feel like a confusing and overwhelming task.

We discuss how property values are determined, what to look for when your appraisal notice arrives, how to gather supporting evidence, and the steps involved in filing a protest. Brandy also shares common mistakes homeowners make and offers practical tips to help you feel more confident if you're considering protesting your taxes.

Whether you're a first-time homeowner, have lived in your home for years, or own investment properties, understanding the protest process could potentially save you money and help you make informed decisions about your property.

My goal with this podcast is to help homeowners love where they live and make smart decisions about one of their biggest investments. This conversation with Brandy is packed with valuable information that every Texas homeowner should know.

I hope you enjoy this episode and walk away feeling empowered to take a closer look at your property taxes this year.

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Hi everyone! Thank you so much for listening to this week's episode! It was an absolute joy to sit down with my mom and discuss her experience of installing a generator. She learned a lot during the process, and I hope the wisdom she shares is valuable to you!

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Welcome back to The Home Sweet Home Podcast with Marissa! In this episode, we're diving into the exciting world of home personalization on a budget. Whether you're a new homeowner or simply looking to refresh your space, this episode is packed with creative and cost-effective ideas to make your home feel uniquely yours.
Join Marissa as she shares practical tips for transforming your living space into a cozy haven without breaking the bank. From clever DIY projects to simple décor swaps, discover how to infuse your personality into every corner of your home. Learn how small changes can have a big impact, bringing warmth, comfort, and style to your everyday environment.
Tune in to explore:

• Affordable ways to add character and charm to your living spaces.
• DIY projects that elevate your home’s aesthetic with minimal expense.

Get ready to embrace the art of cozy living and turn your house into a true reflection of you. Don't miss this inspiring episode of The Home Sweet Home Podcast, where making your home feel special is just a few budget-friendly steps away!

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Welcome to the premiere of Season 2 of The Home Sweet Home Podcast with Marissa! This season, we're diving into the rewarding yet sometimes challenging world of homeownership. Whether you're a new homeowner or a seasoned pro, this season is packed with invaluable tips and tricks to help you maintain and enhance your living space.
In our kickoff episode, Marissa shares essential home maintenance tips to keep your home running smoothly and safely. From crucial winterizing tips to protect your pipes during the colder months to the often-overlooked task of cleaning out your dryer vent, this episode covers it all. Marissa's practical advice will help you prevent costly repairs and ensure your home remains a safe and comfortable haven.
Tune in to learn:

• How to winterize your pipes and avoid freezing damage.
• The importance of regular dryer vent cleaning and how to do it.
• Simple, effective maintenance tasks that can extend the life of your home appliances and systems.

Join Marissa for a friendly and informative discussion that will leave you feeling empowered and ready to tackle your home maintenance tasks with confidence. Don't miss this essential episode of The Home Sweet Home Podcast – your guide to happy, healthy homeownership!

I referenced a video that Chris Zimmerman shot for Sharla a few years ago to educate people on how to winterize their pipes and sprinkler systems. Check it out here! 

Winterize pipes - https://youtube.com/shorts/clX2u9TqEyg?si=F4h5FZjU7shoRrwd

Winterize your sprinkler system - https://youtu.be/UmoyMkintc4?si=WBAJMoXQ_IofTMi7

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Today's podcast episode is dedicated to people who are trying to relocate out of state or country! Whether you are moving to Texas or moving away from Texas The Sharla Cole Group and Mortgage Maria can give you a helping hand!
Maria and Marissa discuss the processes they take when someone comes to them with the need to relocate.
Interested in learning more? Let's connect! Reach out via email to set a free no-obligation consultation to discuss your relocation needs at [email protected]
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Welcome to the Home Sweet Home Podcast with Marissa! In this week's episode, Marissa sits down with Sean Burtt, co-owner of Service First Construction, a roofing company that prioritizes client satisfaction. Sean shares his expertise on roofing and offers invaluable advice for new homeowners who may not know what to look for in a roof. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned homeowner, Sean's tips and insights are sure to be helpful. Tune in to learn more about how Service First Construction can make your roofing experience a positive one. Don't miss out on this informative and engaging episode of the Home Sweet Home Podcast with Marissa!

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I realized I fully went through the entire process of how to purchase your home on the Home Sweet Home Podcast with Marissa without telling you more about Marissa! So this podcast is dedicated to my journey to where I am now. My story is one that could not be told without the love of Jesus. He saved me at my very lowest point and I would like to dedicate this entire podcast and all things that I work on to Him. To God be the glory!
Thank you for taking time to listen to my story today. It means so much! I would love to hear from you. Let me know on social what your favorite charitable organizations are, if you have any of the same shared experiences that I have had, or just say hi!
I look forward to hearing from you really soon!

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Welcome to this week's episode of The Home Sweet Home Podcast with Marissa! This week, Marissa is sharing some valuable tips for anyone who's moving into a new home. Whether you're a first-time homeowner or a seasoned pro, these tips will help you make sure that your move goes smoothly and that you get settled in as quickly and comfortably as possible.
Marissa will be covering everything from moving your boxes to making sure that you have all the necessary tools and supplies on hand for moving day. She'll also be sharing some great tips for maintaining your new home once you've moved in, including how to keep your appliances running smoothly and how to stay on top of routine maintenance tasks like changing air filters and cleaning gutters.
So sit back, relax, and get ready to learn some valuable tips and tricks for making your move as stress-free and enjoyable as possible. Whether you're moving across town or across the country, these tips from Marissa are sure to come in handy!

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Closing time, open all the doors
And let you out into the world
Closing time, turn all of the lights on
Over every boy and every girl

I know who I want to take me home!!!!!

That is the song I have been singing in my head since I recorded this episode all about closing! Today I talk about some tips you need to know as you are closing on your new home, why appraisals are ordered by your lender, and why surveys are ordered.

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