Épisodes

  • The serial renovators
    Nov 7 2021
    First Rung: Reno 101 explores the dirty, dusty, and eminently satisfying world of home renovations. In our final episode, we catch up with Kiwi builder Scott Brown, and meet the people who’ve been well and truly bitten by the reno bug: Tom Faye, who has made a career from renovating houses; Katey Pittwood who’s looking for her sixth reno project; and Alice and Caleb Pearson, who are on their 11th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 min
  • The finishing touches
    Oct 31 2021
    First Rung: Reno 101 explores the dirty, dusty, and eminently satisfying world of home renovations. In episode 5, seasoned renovator Hannah Kang, tells us why we might not need an interior designer, we're inspired by Auckland artist and upcyler Maiko Nagao, and we get some tips for a perfect paint finish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 min
  • When it all goes wrong
    Oct 24 2021
    First Rung: Reno 101 explores the dirty, dusty, and eminently satisfying world of home renovations. In episode 4, we talk to a homeowner whose home was left half sealed off just as the country went into lockdown, and get some tips on avoiding a reno disaster. We also hear from Chris Caiger from Refresh Renovations about the challenges of managing your own build. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 min
  • The big two: Kitchens and bathrooms
    Oct 17 2021
    First Rung: Reno 101 explores the dirty, dusty, and eminently satisfying world of home renovations. In this episode, we talk to designer Davinia Sutton and renovation expert Dave Georgetti about tackling your kitchen or bathroom. We meet a woman whose bathroom reno was a tough decision, and Jo finds out what she should do in her own dated kitchen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 min
  • How do you even get started?
    Oct 10 2021
    First Rung: Reno 101 explores the dirty, dusty, and eminently satisfying world of home renovations. This week, we talk to Insta influencers Shayden and Georgia Whipps about their first reno, and to a first-time homeowner who completely remodeled her Upper Hutt cottage. Plus, Jeremy Gray from builderscrack.co.nz talks us through hiring our first tradie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 min
  • Get ready to reno!
    Oct 3 2021
    First Rung: Reno 101 explores the dirty, dusty, and eminently satisfying world of home renovations. In episode 1, we hear the inspiring tale of a Wellington renovator who taught herself DIY from YouTube, we catch up with builder Peter Wolfkamp from The Block NZ, and we talk money with Stuff business editor Susan Edmunds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 min
  • Trailer: First Rung - Reno 101
    Sep 30 2021
    Welcome to the second series of First Rung from Stuff Homed. This year, we're looking at home renovations - how to get started, how to bring your dream designs to life, and how not to blow your budget. Over six half-hour episodes, we talk to builders, serial renovators and first-timers to get their DIY tips - and help you avoid repeating their renovation mistakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 min
  • So, you bought a house… now what?
    Nov 8 2020
    In our final episode, we strap on our brand new tool kits and chat with a first-time homeowner who taught herself DIY from YouTube videos; catch up with Moochstyle’s master of reno Shayden Whipps; and get some practical DIY tips and maintenance advice from licensed building practitioner builder Stan Scott and Resene paint expert Jay Sharples. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 min