On today's episode of I AM HOME, hosts Tyler, Becca, and Hilary are joined by NFMer Joseph Casella to explore smart laundry solutions that help make the chore a little easier, especially for households with pets and young kids. From technologies that tackle stubborn pet hair to features that speed up cycles and boost efficiency, discover the innovations making a real difference. The team also shares practical maintenance tips to keep your machines running smoothly and what to consider when upgrading your laundry pair. Whether you're dealing with muddy clothes or trying to cut down on lint build-up, this conversation offers real-world advice to help you get the most out of your laundry setup.

On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Hilary explore how to choose the best flooring for homes with kids, pets and everyday wear and tear. From muddy paw prints to dropped sippy cups, the hosts welcome Rodney McNeil from Shaw Floors to cover what you should consider before starting your flooring search, which materials hold up best against life's daily messes and how to balance durability with design. You'll learn more about the latest advancements in flooring technology - like scratch resistance and easy-clean surfaces, as well as affordable, stylish options that don't compromise on performance. Whether you're remodeling a single room or planning a whole-home refresh, this episode offers practical tips to help you find flooring that works for the way you really live.

On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary dive into how to transform your home into a space that works beautifully for both kids and pets without sacrificing style. Whether you're navigating toddler messes, chasing energetic pets, or simply trying to bring more function to your family's daily routine, this episode is packed with ideas for you. Hilary shares creative, trendy and family-friendly ways to adapt your space - from clever storage hacks to playful design upgrades. We're exploring smart, real-life solutions that blend great design with everyday living.

On this week's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by two tech-savvy pros who break down the smartest ways to upgrade your home for the safety and convenience of your little ones - both two-legged and four-legged. NFMers Erik Palacio and Cliff Tullis dive into the tech that makes parenting and pet care easier, from smart deadbolts that give you peace of mind to lighting and thermostats you can control from anywhere - even cameras that add an extra layer of home security. Whether you're a new parent, a pet lover, or just ready to level up your home tech, this episode is packed with practical, kid- and pet-friendly solutions.

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NFM Electronic Services

In this lively episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, and Hilary are joined by the dynamic duo Lindsay Stewart and Kendell Stiles - co-creators of The Kendell & Lindsay Show. Known for their delicious recipes, stylish design tips and a generous splash of martinis, these two content creators share how their friendship sparked a brand built on creativity, collaboration and a love for entertaining. Lindsay and Kendell dish on the behind-the-scenes moments that fuel their content - from spontaneous kitchen experiments to martini-fueled decorating sessions. Whether you're a foodie, design enthusiast, or content creator looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with laughs, insights and plenty of cocktail chatter. Cheers!

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Lindsay Stewart IG

Lindsay's Blog

Kendell Stiles IG

Kendell's Blog

On today's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Becca and Hilary are joined by Lindsay Krause, Nebraska native and professional volleyball player with the Omaha Supernovas. Get ready for a fun, behind-the-scenes chat with Lindsay as she shares how she fell in love with the game, what it's really like to be a pro and how she stays motivated through the highs and lows. We'll hear about her daily routine, the biggest lessons she's learned and the incredible people who've helped her along the way.

In this special Women's Month edition of the I Am Home podcast, Amy Myers, NFM's Chief Marketing Officer, sits down with a powerhouse panel of executives for an inspiring conversation. She's joined by Robyn Messerly (Chief Information Officer), Megan Berry Barlow (Chief Human Resources Officer) and Nora Gomez (Chief Merchandising Officer) to talk about leadership, workplace culture and the power of connection in today's business world.

Get ready for an engaging discussion filled with personal stories, leadership insights and strategies for collaboration and success. Plus, hear their thoughts on resilience, navigating challenges and what it truly takes to thrive in executive roles. You won't want to miss this one!

In this milestone 200th episode of I AM HOME, hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Janet Lura, an NFMer who has been part of all the big celebrations, as we take a heartfelt and fun-filled trip down memory lane! Together, we revisit some of the most memorable moments, themes and conversations that have shaped I AM HOME over the years. From unexpected laughs to deep insights, this episode is a tribute to the incredible community that has grown around the podcast. Whether you've been with us since episode one or just tuned in, this is a celebration of the stories, connections and moments that make I AM HOME special. Thank you for 200 episodes - here's to many more!

On today's episode of I AM HOME, hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca explore the latest lighting trends that can elevate your space with style and energy. Lighting is one of the simplest yet most impactful ways to refresh a room, serving as the finishing touch that defines ambiance and sets the mood. We break down trends like unique lampshades, layered lighting and bold statement pieces. From dramatic pendants to abstract floor lamps and unexpected color choices, lighting is no longer just functional - it's a form of self-expression.

On today's episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Becca are joined by April Williams, a real estate agent with Berkshire Hathaway to break down the latest real estate trends and why hiring a trusted agent is key to navigating the market. Learn how to make your home stand out, essential maintenance tips and strategies to maximize value - whether you're buying, selling, or just staying informed.