In this episode of the Rewind Design podcast, Katy sits down with Kyle and Morgan of Stratton Homes to delve into their journeys from construction backgrounds to pioneers in sustainable building. Discover how their partnership blends traditional building techniques with forward-thinking sustainability, aiming to create energy-efficient homes without sacrificing quality or comfort. Learn about their strategic approach to site development that respects the natural environment and how they handle the challenges of establishing a systematic approach in speculative and custom home markets.

Additionally, the episode explores the structure and roles within Stratton Homes, the importance of building a legacy beyond profit, and their commitment to community-based projects, including their collaboration with Habitat for Humanity. Join the discussion on how Stratton is setting new standards in the home building industry by focusing on sustainable practices, efficient project management, and community impact.

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Join us for an inspiring episode of the Rewind Design podcast as we delve into the world of landscape architecture with the renowned Virginia Burt. Hosted by Katy, this episode takes place in Virginia's home, where she shares her journey from growing up on an apple farm to becoming a leading landscape architect specializing in healing gardens.

Virginia discusses the importance of connecting with nature in design, her approach to sustainable building, and the concept of rewilding. She emphasizes the significance of collaboration among design professionals and the need for early involvement in projects to ensure harmony with the environment.

Throughout the episode, Virginia shares insights into her design ethos, the challenges and rewards of working in fragile ecosystems, and the creative process behind her projects. Whether you're passionate about sustainable design or simply curious about the world of landscape architecture, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.

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Welcome to the Rewind Design Cottage History Podcast! In this week's episode, host Katy McNabb, a registered interior designer, delves into sustainable energy solutions for cottage country with special guest Benjamin John, Climate and Energy Programs Manager at the Georgian Bay Biosphere.

Explore the various types of green energy, from solar to wind power, and discover practical ways to reduce your energy bills. Learn about the benefits of switching to LED lighting, installing energy-efficient appliances, and utilizing government energy-saving programs. Benjamin shares insights on the latest in cold climate air source heat pumps and the potential of vehicle-to-grid technology.

Join us as we discuss the importance of energy audits, the impact of building materials, and the role of townships in promoting energy efficiency. Whether you're a homeowner or a cottage enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable tips and expert advice to help you make informed decisions for a more sustainable lifestyle.

Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that aims to empower you with the knowledge to create a greener, more energy-efficient home.

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