Building the Dream

Revive Design and Renovation
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Everyone has a dream. This show is about the people building theirs. From dream homes to dream lives, join our host Justin Caballero for conversations with the builders behind the dreams. Brought to you by Revive Design and Renovation, this show lives by our motto: life improvement through home improvement. Go behind the scenes of real home remodels and hear from entrepreneurs, athletes, industry leaders, and the Revive team about what it takes to turn a vision into reality.

Episodes

  1. 6h ago

    From $4 in the Bank to a $1.4 Million Home | Matt Mason | Ep. 5

    In Episode 5 of Building the Dream, host Justin Caballero sits down with Matt Mason, one of the top remodeling consultants at Revive Design and Renovation, to discuss his incredible journey from having just $4 in his bank account to purchasing a $1.4 million home, the mindset behind his success, and what it really takes to become a top-performing sales professional. Matt shares his experience building a successful career in the remodeling industry, the challenges he faced along the way, and the hard work and dedication that helped him reach nearly $8 million in annual remodeling sales. He opens up about the importance of consistency, building relationships, and developing the confidence and discipline needed to succeed in a competitive industry. Justin and Matt also dive into the realities of sales, what separates great salespeople from average ones, and why building trust with homeowners is more important than simply closing a deal. They discuss the remodeling industry, the dangers of contractors offering unrealistically low estimates, and why transparency, communication, and setting proper expectations are essential to delivering a successful renovation. From a million-dollar sales challenge and a Rolex bet to achieving major personal and professional milestones, Matt shares the lessons, sacrifices, and experiences that have shaped his career. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a sales professional, or someone looking for motivation to take your career to the next level, this episode offers an inside look at the mindset, determination, and work ethic behind an incredible success story.

  2. Oct 28

    Remodeling Mistakes That Cost Homeowners the Most | Melanie Carter | Ep. 4

    In Episode 4 of Building the Dream, host Justin Caballero sits down with Melanie Carter, Senior Interior Designer at Revive Design and Renovation, to uncover the secrets of high-end interior design, the biggest mistakes homeowners make when remodeling, and what it really takes to create a beautiful, functional home. Melanie shares her experience in the world of interior design, walking homeowners through the design process from their first showroom visit to selecting materials, creating 3D renderings, and bringing their vision to life. She explains why proper planning is one of the most important parts of a successful renovation and how working with an in-house design team can make all the difference. Justin and Melanie also dive into the latest interior design trends, what's going out of style, and why homeowners are moving away from all-white kitchens and open-concept floor plans in favor of warmer, more personalized spaces. They discuss everything from natural stone and luxury finishes to the growing popularity of sculleries and separate entertaining spaces. From avoiding costly remodeling mistakes to navigating design decisions and discovering surprisingly expensive materials, Melanie shares her expertise on creating timeless spaces that reflect each homeowner's personality and lifestyle. Whether you're planning a renovation or simply looking for design inspiration, this episode offers an inside look at what goes into designing a dream home.

  3. Oct 21

    Building a $100M Business with Your Best Friend | Austin Morrison | Ep. 3

    In Episode 3 of Building the Dream, host Justin Caballero sits down with his best friend and business partner, Austin Morrison, to discuss taking career risks, navigating friendship in business, and helping grow Revive Design and Renovation. Austin shares his journey from the healthcare and pharmacy industry to the world of home remodeling. After building a successful career in healthcare, he made the difficult decision to walk away from a comfortable and stable future to pursue an entirely different opportunity. He opens up about why he took that leap, the challenges of entering a new industry, and what he's learned along the way. Justin and Austin also dive into what it's really like building a company with your best friend, balancing personal relationships with professional responsibilities, and maintaining trust and accountability while scaling a business. From navigating major business decisions to handling a $25,000 remodeling mistake, they share the realities of entrepreneurship, the importance of customer service, and their ambitious goal of growing Revive into a $100 million company by 2030.

  4. Oct 14

    The Mindset Behind Success | Greg Finkelstein | Ep. 2

    In the second episode of Building the Dream, Justin Caballero sits down with Revive Design and Renovation’s Head of Sales, Greg Finkelstein, to talk about leadership, sales, and what it takes to build a successful career.Greg shares his journey through the home improvement industry, from starting a new market with almost nothing to becoming a key leader at Revive. Together, Justin and Greg discuss what sets Revive apart, the importance of creating an exceptional homeowner experience, and how the right approach to sales can build trust rather than pressure.They also dive into the mindset behind high performance, the challenges of leading and developing a sales team, the value of hard work and consistency, and the opportunities that come with taking ownership of your success.This episode is about more than sales. It’s about leadership, discipline, ambition, building a career, and creating opportunities for yourself and others.Success doesn't happen by accident. It's built.

  5. Oct 7

    The Story Behind Revive | David Caballero | Ep. 1

    In the very first episode of Building the Dream, Justin Caballero sits down with his father and Revive Design and Renovation co-founder, David Caballero, to tell the story behind Revive. David takes us back to his early days in real estate, investing, and renovations, sharing the experiences that shaped his approach to business long before Revive began. Together, Justin and David talk about the path that eventually led them to build Revive, the lessons they’ve learned along the way, and the importance of putting the customer at the center of everything you do. This episode is about more than remodeling. It’s about entrepreneurship, family, taking risks, learning from experience, and building something you believe in. This is where the Revive story begins.

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    Building the Dream: Official Trailer

    Everyone has a dream. This podcast is about the people building theirs. Join host Justin Caballero, President of Revive Design and Renovation, for real conversations with entrepreneurs, athletes, industry leaders, and the Revive team about what it takes to turn a vision into reality. From dream homes to dream lives, this is where the builders behind the dreams share how they did it. Building the Dream launches Wednesday, October 7th, 2026. Follow now so you don't miss the first episode.

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Everyone has a dream. This show is about the people building theirs. From dream homes to dream lives, join our host Justin Caballero for conversations with the builders behind the dreams. Brought to you by Revive Design and Renovation, this show lives by our motto: life improvement through home improvement. Go behind the scenes of real home remodels and hear from entrepreneurs, athletes, industry leaders, and the Revive team about what it takes to turn a vision into reality.

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  • Creator
    Revive Design and Renovation
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Revive Design and Renovation
  • Show Website
    Building the Dream