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87: New Year’s Resolutions for Your Home

Category: Arts
Duration: 00:29:46
Publish Date: 2020-01-08 13:41:00
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walk in closet

If your home could make New Year’s resolutions, what would they be? Does your home dream of exquisitely appointed closets or cozy, inviting rooms for family gatherings? In Episode 87 of The Architecture Happy Hour podcast, co-hosts and residential architects, Laura Davis and Holly Hall talk about ways you can help your home be more healthy, better organized, and budget-smart in the new year!

In this episode

  • Sorting, purging, and organizing
  • Donate to local charities, recycle, pay it forward
  • Areas of the house that need attention, replacing, cleaning, and maintenance
    • Air filters
    • Clothes dryer lint exhaust
    • Exhaust fans in bathrooms
    • Batteries in smoke detectors
    • Carbon monoxide detectors
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Lead paint
    • Popcorn ceiling texture and asbestos
    • Carpet cleaning
    • Mold/mildew in bathrooms
    • Weather stripping
    • Low-flow shower heads and toilets
    • LED light bulbs
    • Water filter in refrigerator
  • Home Design Tips
    • How to make your New Year Home To-Do List
    • Get organized to tackle projects each month

Links

AHH podcast episode 80: tidying up with marie kondo: expectations vs. reality

Kidde recall on fire extinguishers

Lead paint info from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Asbestos info from the EPA

 

Products and Resources

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Air filters for furnace

Carbon monoxide detectors

Steam cleaners for floors

Weather stripping

Low-flow shower heads

LED light bulbs 2700K color temperature


About your hosts

hpd architecture + interiors principals Laura Davis and Holly Hall are both registered architects and interior designers in Dallas, Texas specializing in residential design. Laura and Holly co-host the popular podcast, The Architecture Happy Hour, where they share their thoughts and tips on architecture and interior design, from helping owners select the right architect to never being too late to begin a career in architecture.

Each month, Laura and Holly organize the successful, monthly, networking happy hour also called The Architecture Happy Hour. A social networking community in the Dallas, Texas area, the events are hosted by a different business each month. The group is for professionals in architecture, interior design, real estate, and construction and is focused on creating relationships and offering business referrals to people they know and trust.

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