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She Renovates Bernadette Janson
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Welcome to the She Renovates Podcast with Bernadette JansonOur home renovation podcast, She Renovates hosted by Bernadette Janson, helps women with a passion and flair for beautiful homes create an income and a life they love through renovating and property.
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248 - She Renovates Pathway to Property.
Discover the next step in your journey with She Renovates VIP! Dive into our latest episode where we unveil a game-changing program designed to empower women over 40 in their financial journey through renovating.
Join us as we bridge the gap between aspiration and action, helping you build the foundation for financial independence.
From strategic planning to profit-driven skills, we're here to guide you every step of the way.
Don't miss out on transforming your life—tune in now!
“What I want to do is help those women build a strong foundation mentally and financially to be in a position to harness the power of Reno profit."
-Bernadette Janson
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
00:00 Introduction
01:50 Financial Capacity Concerns
04:34 Supporting Financially Disadvantaged Women
03:33 She Renovates VIP Program
06:04 Program Details and Benefits
07:13 Mission to Reno Ready
08:33 Monthly Modules and Learning Opportunities
10:05 Teaching Core Skills
12:51 Community Support and Events
13:44 Quarterly Case Study
14:37 Class Project Participation
16:12 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Resources
The School Of Renovating
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com
She Renovates Podcast
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page/
Connect with The School of Renovating
ASK BERNADETTE
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page
Subscribe to She Renovates Apple Podcast
https://apple.co/3faoWlT
Subscribe to Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheSchoolOfRenovating
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https://twitter.com/renovatingsc
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247 - Maximizing Property Value: Smart Renovation Strategies with Jo Vadillo
Dive into the world of property transformation with Jo Vadillo as she unveils her latest project: a stunning renovation that's part of a larger development strategy.
Join us as we strategize the perfect balance of charm and functionality, navigating through budget challenges and maximizing property value.
From fresh paint to revamped interiors, discover how every detail adds up to create an irresistible home.
Tune in for expert insights and practical tips that promise to inspire your own property ventures.
Don't miss out on this episode of transformative ideas and real estate wisdom!
" What I'm seeing in the marketplace is probably more leaning towards being an owner occupier at this current point.
So if that was the case I think that we should really work on, the prettiness, because we know that women buy properties and even if they're not the person signing the dotted line, they're the ones that make that emotional decision about a property.”
- Jo Vadillo & Bernadette Janson
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
00:00 Introduction
00:48 Jo's Micro Development Project
01:26 Renovation Strategy and Budgeting
02:58 Challenges and Considerations
04:57 Exterior Improvements and Aesthetic Choices
08:03 Interior Renovation and Budget Allocation
21:54 Tenant Considerations and Timeline
29:04 Managing Dog Chaos and Work-Life Balance
29:47 Budgeting for Home Renovations
30:27 Planning the Driveway and Fence
31:50 Kitchen Renovation Ideas
32:53 Bathroom Makeover Tips
38:01 Choosing the Right Kitchen Setup
46:27 Flooring and Final Touches
47:41 Evaluating Costs and Future Plans
54:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Resources
Property Women
https://www.propertywomen.com.au/
The School Of Renovating
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com
She Renovates Podcast
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page/
Connect with The School of Renovating
ASK BERNADETTE
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page
Subscribe to She Renovates Apple Podcast
https://apple.co/3faoWlT
Subscribe to Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheSchoolOfRenovating
Follow on Twitter
https://twitter.com/renovatingsc
Follow on Instagram
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246 - Breaking the Cycle: How to Stop Overspending and Start Saving with Max Phelps
This week's She Renovates podcast features Max Phelps delving into the psychology of money.
Max recounts his experiences from growing up in an 11-person household to revealing the mysteries of our spending patterns in his book "Spending Fast and Slow."
Learn why our minds encourage overspending and how to stop the loop.
Take advantage of this enlightening episode!
Now tune in.
“ If you're just going to chase money to be rich and wealthy and powerful and all that kind of stuff, you'll never really be happy and you'll never really get where you're going because it's always going to be someone else with a little bit more and a little bit better. that doesn't make for a happy life."
-Max Phelps
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
00:00 Introduction
01:35 Max's Journey: From Poverty to Financial Wisdom
03:10 The Psychology of Money Management
06:05 Gender Differences in Money Management
08:06 The Digital Money Dilemma
13:35 Effective Money Management Strategies
16:00 Managing Money in Relationships
24:12 Weekly vs. Monthly Budgeting
30:10 Max's Practical Tips and Tools
31:51 Conclusion and Contact Information
Resources
Golden Eggs
https://goldeneggs.info/
The School Of Renovating
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com
She Renovates Podcast
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page/
Connect with The School of Renovating
ASK BERNADETTE
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page
Subscribe to She Renovates Apple Podcast
https://apple.co/3faoWlT
Subscribe to Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheSchoolOfRenovating
Follow on Twitter
https://twitter.com/renovatingsc
Follow on Instagram
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245 - Building Dreams and Wealth: How Sabina and Andy Transformed Their Lives Through Renovation
Take a look at Sabina and Andy's latest She Renovates episode and embark on an inspirational adventure!
These dynamic two, who recently joined our Diamond program, have come a long way from modest beginnings to success in renovations.
Find out about their achievements, life lessons, and next big moves. Sabina and Andy's tale is full with inspirational moments and useful advice, from conquering imposter syndrome to balancing renovations with raising three small sons.
Listen in for some inspiration and useful advice to help you fulfill your own renovation goals!
“Through renovations, you can create wealth and it's not overnight. But it is possible, you do have to be diligent and engaged. You can learn lots of things and we're happy to learn and we're happy to be quick about it."
-Sabina & Andy Contreras
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
00:00 Introduction
02:04 Sabina's Journey in Renovation
05:23 Andy's Perspective and Early Challenges
07:34 Learning from Mistakes and Seeking Knowledge
10:29 Financial Success and Strategic Planning
17:27 Challenges and Lessons Learned
22:25 Balancing Family and Renovation
23:46 Balancing Family and Construction
24:39 Children's Involvement and Humor
25:48 Safety and Planning with Kids
26:32 Personal Anecdotes and Family Stories
28:38 Future Goals and Business Plans
29:16 The Importance of Learning and Adaptability
32:00 Entering the Buyer's Agent Sphere
33:06 Renovation Strategies for Investors
35:38 Comprehensive Property Services
41:43 Geographical Focus and Market Insights
42:45 Leveraging Skills and Career Changes
44:16 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
Resources
The School Of Renovating
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com
She Renovates Podcast
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page/
Connect with The School of Renovating
ASK BERNADETTE
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page
Subscribe to She Renovates Apple Podcast
https://apple.co/3faoWlT
Subscribe to Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheSchoolOfRenovating
Follow on Twitter
https://twitter.com/renovatingsc
Follow on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/the_school_of_renovating -
244 - What would be your top 5 tips to sprucing up a rental to make it look fresh and safe, within a week, without blowing your budget of around $10,000?
Are you prepared to renovate your rental on a limited budget?
Come along as Bernadette offers her best five ideas for affordably remodeling a rental home in a week.
This episode is jam-packed with useful tips for landlords and investors, ranging from low-cost cleaning and painting techniques to smart lighting and storage options.
Learn how to improve curb appeal and safety while spending less money.
Listen in to learn how to get the most out of your $10,000 budget!
“You do need to be aware of the minimum standards in your state for rental properties because they are very specific and things like in Victoria that bedrooms are required to have blockout curtains.
So if you're looking at window dressings, then you need to make sure that they are blockout."
-Bernadette Janson
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
00:00 Introduction
00:59 Constraints and Initial Considerations
01:52 Cleaning and Flooring Tips
03:56 Painting Tips and Techniques
05:22 Lighting Upgrades
07:25 Safety and Security Enhancements
08:31 Bathroom and Kitchen Refresh
10:56 Landscaping and Exterior Improvements
12:29 Additional Tips and Conclusion
Resources
The School Of Renovating
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com
She Renovates Podcast
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page/
Ikea
https://www.ikea.com/
Connect with The School of Renovating
ASK BERNADETTE
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page
Subscribe to She Renovates Apple Podcast
https://apple.co/3faoWlT
Subscribe to Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheSchoolOfRenovating
Follow on Twitter
https://twitter.com/renovatingsc
Follow on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/the_school_of_renovating -
243 Build Smart: How do I choose the right Builder with Bernadette & Stephen Janson
Dive into the world of renovations, where every wall holds a story and every decision shapes your future.
Join us on the She Renovates podcast as Bernadette and Stephen take you on a journey through their car-bound conversation, unraveling the mysteries of builders, contracts, and roofs.
Learn how to navigate the tendering process, avoid pitfalls, and empower yourself in the renovation game. With over 40 years of experience, their insights are your secret weapon.
Tune in now and discover the keys to creating the home—and life—of your dreams.
“It's really important to read the contract and if you don't understand something, ask, just don't be afraid to ask if something doesn't make sense or you don't understand what it is, get them to explain it to you.
If they are asking you to sign their contract, you need to be clear what it is that you're signing up to."
-Bernadette & Stephen Janson
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
00:00 Introduction
00:36 Navigating Builder Quotes and Renovation Tips
02:31 Understanding Roofing Costs and Choices
03:25 Understanding Roof Structures and Costs
12:33 Getting the Right Quotes and Avoiding Overcharges
17:12 Navigating Building Contracts and Variations
28:19 Final Thoughts and Advice on Contracts
Resources
The School Of Renovating
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com
She Renovates Podcast
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page/
Connect with The School of Renovating
ASK BERNADETTE
https://www.theschoolofrenovating.com/podcasts-page
Subscribe to She Renovates Apple Podcast
https://apple.co/3faoWlT
Subscribe to Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheSchoolOfRenovating
Follow on Twitter
https://twitter.com/renovatingsc
Follow on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/the_school_of_renovating
Customer Reviews
She Renovates
Full of valuable information that will help all renovators. Very inspiring!