True Tales From Old Houses - Creating a Home in the Catskills + How to Handle Unsolicited Advice

Creating a Home in the Catskills + How to Handle Unsolicited Advice

04/10/23 • 53 min

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In today's episode, Stacy and Daniel talk about handling unsolicited advice on social media and from friends and family in real life.

And later, you'll meet architectural designer Christienne Dobson. Christienne and her husband and baby moved from Harlem to the Catskills full-time during the pandemic. They are building a home and community in rural New York and couldn't be happier. Christienne uses her training and talent to bring life to their vernacular farmhouse.

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In today's episode, Stacy and Daniel talk about handling unsolicited advice on social media and from friends and family in real life.

To request a transcript of this episode, please reach out via the contact page.

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Sutherland Welles - Maker of exceptional polymerized tung oil finishes since 1965. To save 10% on your first order, use the coupon code truetales.

TRAVEL: Read all the details and book the True Tales From Old Houses 2023 Canadian Adventure

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Grassroots Building Preservation in Murray, Utah + The Merits of Lead Safety Certification

In today's episode, during listener Q&A, Stacy and Daniel discuss the merits of lead safety training and certification for old house owners.

And later, Stacy talks to Amy and Rachel from the Historic Murray First Foundation in Murray, Utah. In an area of the United States where historic buildings are being destroyed routinely in the name of progress, the Historic Murray First Foundation is fighting to save Murray's built environment and its history as a vibrant and cosmopolitan western town.

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Selling Historic Real Estate in Los Angeles + Prioritizing Old House Projects

In today's episode, during listener Q&A, Stacy and Daniel discuss how to prioritize old house projects when you're short on time.

And later, they chat with Erin Keegan. Erin loves old houses, and she and her business partner, Ben, have made it their brand to match buyers with historic properties in the crazy real estate market of Los Angeles, California.

This episode is marked explicit because the phrase "resting b***h face" was used lightheartedly during the interview.

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