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  • Redefining Home: Tiny Houses, Sustainability & the Future of Affordable Living with Vina Lustado
    Nov 4 2025

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    In this episode of The Home Expo Podcast, host Tammie Hartman talks with social entrepreneur and architect Vina Lustado, founder of Soul House Design, about how tiny homes and ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units) are reshaping sustainable, affordable living. Vina shares her journey from designing her own off-grid tiny home to advocating for human-centered, eco-conscious architecture. Together, they explore practical aspects of minimalism, off-grid power, prefab construction, and new building codes like Appendix B that aim to make movable tiny homes legal nationwide. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about design, regulation, and creating communities built on sustainability and connection.


    The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.


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    38 min
  • The Art of Custom Homes: Creating Spaces That Inspire with David Bruce Lee & Marina Bourderonnet
    Oct 15 2025

    Curious about how a custom-designed home can elevate your lifestyle and well-being? 🏡 In this episode of The Home Expo Podcast, host Tammie Hartman welcomes David Bruce Lee and Marina Bourderonnet, experts in residential architecture. With years of experience creating personalized living spaces, they share practical insights on designing homes that reflect your values, increase property value, and enhance everyday living. From sustainable remodeling and eco-friendly materials to timeless design and improved ventilation, discover how thoughtful home design can make a big difference. Don’t miss this deep dive into the secrets of truly transformative homes!


    The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.


    To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

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    43 min
  • Healthy Home Secrets: Reducing Indoor Toxins & Improving Air Quality with Caroline Blazovsky
    Sep 30 2025

    Curious about the air you breathe at home and how it impacts your health? 🌿 In this episode of The Home Expo Podcast, host Tammie Hartman welcomes Caroline Blazovsky, America’s Healthy Home Expert and CEO of My Healthy Home®. With over 20 years of experience and 30,000+ home investigations, Caroline shares practical insights on improving indoor air quality, identifying hidden toxins, and creating healthier living spaces. From mold and VOCs to sustainable building materials and better ventilation, discover how small changes can make a big difference. Don’t miss this deep dive into the secrets of a truly healthy home!

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    35 min
  • Unlocking Rural Homeownership with Julian Clymer
    Mar 18 2025

    Thinking about buying rural property, building a home, or investing in land? 🏡 In this episode of The Home Expo Podcast, host Tammie Hartman sits down with Julian Clymer from Rural 1st Lending to explore the opportunities in rural home financing. Discover how you can secure loans for land purchases, home construction, and ADUs, even in unincorporated areas. Julian breaks down the benefits of rural homeownership, from generational wealth to homesteading and investment diversification. Don't miss out on key insights that could help you achieve your dream of country living!

    The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

    To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

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    18 min
  • How Tiny Homes Are Transforming Affordable Housing with Dan Fitzpatrick
    Mar 11 2025

    Is the tiny home movement the key to solving the affordable housing crisis? 🏡 Join host Tammie Hartman on The Home Expo Podcast as she chats with Dan Fitzpatrick from the Tiny Home Industry Association. Discover how Dan helped legalize tiny homes in Fresno, CA, and how cities like Los Angeles and San Diego are embracing this innovative housing solution. Learn about zoning laws, ADUs, and why tiny homes aren’t just a trend—they’re a necessary shift in modern housing. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a senior looking to downsize, or an investor exploring ADU opportunities, this episode is packed with valuable insights!

    The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

    To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

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    15 min
  • Top Home Features Buyers Want with Realtor Molly Scott
    Feb 18 2025

    Thinking about selling or upgrading your home? In this episode of The Home Expo Podcast, host Tammie Hartman sits down with Molly Scott, a realtor with Realty One Group Complete, to discuss what today’s homebuyers are looking for. From open floor plans and smart home technology to energy-efficient upgrades and stylish renovations, Molly shares expert insights on boosting your home’s value. Plus, learn budget-friendly ways to enhance curb appeal, declutter your space, and make strategic improvements that maximize your return on investment.

    Whether you're buying, selling, or just sprucing up your home, this episode is packed with valuable tips—watch now!

    The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

    To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

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    9 min
  • The Tiny Home Movement: How to Go Tiny with Expert Lindsay Wood
    Feb 11 2025

    Is a tiny home the right choice for you? Join Tammie Hartman on The Home Expo Podcast as she chats with Lindsay Wood, The Tiny Home Lady, about her journey into the tiny home lifestyle, the challenges of building and financing, and how she now helps others go tiny with her Go Tiny Academy and VIP Tours.

    Discover the differences between movable and modular tiny homes, zoning laws, and what it takes to turn your tiny home dream into reality. Don't miss this expert insight—watch now!

    The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

    To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

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    29 min
  • Expert Home Renovation Tips with Sonoma County Carpentry
    Feb 5 2025

    Thinking about remodeling your kitchen or bathroom? In this episode of The Home Expo Podcast, host Tammie Hartman sits down with Russell Wahl, owner of Sonoma County Carpentry, to discuss the latest home renovation trends, cost-effective upgrades, and how to maximize your property’s value. Russell shares expert insights on bathroom and kitchen remodels, sustainable home improvements, and the importance of transparency in the contracting process.

    Plus, learn how social media helped Russell grow his business and connect with homeowners in Sonoma County. Don’t miss this valuable conversation—watch now!

    The Home Expo Podcast is sponsored by the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo.

    To attend the next event, go to sonomanorthbayhomeexpo.com

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    20 min