Home with Dean Sharp

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Home with Dean Sharp episodes

February 10, 2024 All Calls Weekend! | Hour 2
All-calls go! This episode, Dean takes and answers YOUR questions about your lovely home where YOU set the topics for today’s show. Dean shares his view on the Las Vegas Allegiant Stadium and how it was built with a great architecture plan. Callers ask Dean about electric water heaters and if an exhaust is needed, homes built in the 1960s that were wired with aluminum and its risks, and the differences of retrofit windows and new construction windows, Also, the types of floorings to avoid when direct sunlight is exposed
31 min
February 04, 2024 Building Your Dream Home Part 2 | Hour 1
Dean continues his series on Building Your Dream Home, focusing today on how to be your own 'house whisperer,' and reviews the seven senses to trust to ensure you become the Captain of your project.

33 min
February 04, 2024 Building Your Dream Home Part 2 | Hour 2
Dean answers listener questions about their homes, including where to start when replacing a 40-year-old concrete septic tank, how to fix a staircase where the wall doesn't fully support some stairs, and whether that indicates a possible structural failure in the foundation. Dean also got into Part 5 of Building Your Dream Home - Understanding the Pillars of Design and reviews fundamental pillar #1 - sight. Dean stresses how really paying attention to how things look when you're entering and exiting a room or home should apply to every part of your design process.
35 min
February 04, 2024 Building Your Dream Home Part 2 | Hour 3
Dean talks about the first pillar of design: sight, and how determining the focal point of a room is imperative so you can start designing around that. Discussed how the concept of 'installation' art can apply to home design and the challenges of designing in both large spaces and small spaces. Also, how the meanings and orientations of shapes and colors in a space can change a design concept and help you maximize each space in your home.
32 min
February 03, 2024 Building Your Dream Home | Hour 1
Dean continues his series on How To Build Your Dream home. This week, Step 4 - Where does the design process begin? While your vision may not be crystal clear, there's always something, ONE THING, that is at the front of your mind when you start this process; THAT is where you should start. You don't have to be a home designer or builder to create your dream home, but you do need to be the captain of your team; it's YOUR home, and no one is going to care about it more than you,
26 min
February 03, 2024 Building Your Dream Home | Hour 2
Dean continues his 'How To Build Your Dream Home' series with final thoughts about making sure you're the captain of your creative team and educating yourself on the process. Callers ask Dean's advice on making a step-down living room even with the rest of the home flooring and navigating electrical outlets when you make that change, how to hide ugly toilet shims, and fixing a flooding problem in the yard after installing gutters.
27 min
January 28, 2024 Building Your Dream Home: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Design | Hour 1
Dean is giving you a step-by-step guide to building your dream home! Today, Dean continues moving through the four design mistakes and starts with the importance of obeying the fundamentals of home design and the mistake is not holding the design accountable to those fundamentals. He also takes calls and answers questions about homes including on figuring out a tricky problem with a furnace that would release hot and cold air at the same time.
31 min
January 28, 2024 Building Your Dream Home: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Design | Hour 2
Dean continues moving through the four design mistakes and starts with the importance of obeying the fundamentals of home design and the mistake is not holding the design accountable to those fundamentals. Dean discusses the third mistake: Not doing the hard work of imagining your life in each space. He also takes calls and answers questions about homes including the replacement of blinds that tend to need repairing frequently.
35 min
January 28, 2024 Building Your Dream Home: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Design | Hour 3
Dean is giving you a step-by-step guide to building your dream home! Today, Dean continues moving through the four design mistakes and starts with the importance of obeying the fundamentals of home design and the mistake is not holding the design accountable to those fundamentals. Dean summarizes the third pitfall: not imagining yourself experiencing every space in the house and he ends with the fourth and final pitfall: Not knowing all of your options. Verbalize to the design team you want to know all the options for the space. He also takes calls and answers questions about homes such as adding pebbled stones outside of garage with a dog run to avoid mud to be tracked into home. And, finally, Dean shares some a very touching closing thoughts about being kind.

37 min
January 27, 2024 Building Your Dream Home: Avoiding Mistakes | Hour 1
Dean is giving you a step-by-step guide to building your dream home! Today, he begins breaking down the four most common mistakes made in any home plan. What are they - and how to go about avoiding the obstacles that can mess up the design process of building your dream home. He also takes calls and answers questions about homes.
31 min

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Nobody knows your home like The House Whisperer. From architecture and construction to decor and DIY, Dean Sharp—custom home designer and builder—shows you how to transform your ordinary house into an…