Don't Live With It. Love It! ®
CRD Design Build is a residential remodeling company located in Seattle Washington. Their motto “Don’t live with it. Love it.” has inspired the company to share their advice and knowledge surrounding remodeling with homeowners around the country. Covering everything from Seattle building codes, surviving construction, the do’s and dont’s, and design tips/trends. Join host Kennadie on an educational journey to learn all the ins and outs of getting the house of your dreams. No unforeseen circumstances here!
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 37
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2024
A Glimpse into CRD Design Build’s Commitment to Social Responsibility
In today's episode, we delve into CRD's dedication to social responsibility and core values, exploring the vital role these principles play in the construction and design-build industry. We discuss h…
Decided to Remodel Your Seattle Home? Here’s What to Do Next with Trevor Dodds
Ready to remodel your Seattle home but unsure where to start? Tune in as we guide you through the essential steps for a successful home remodel. Discover how to find the right remodeler and learn val…
Success Stories from CRD Home Services with Trevor D. and Mike G.
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of CRD Home Services where we share some intriguing fun facts and reviews from the past two and a half years. We'll also highlight some of the most…
ROI on Remodeling: Design for Yourself, Not for Resale with Hollis R. and Lizzie A.
In this insightful episode, Hollis R. and Lizzie A., two talented CRD team members, dive into the true return on investment (ROI) in home remodeling, challenging the common notion that remodeling sho…
Revolutionizing Kitchens: Innovations in Design with Sydney Cooley
Welcome to "Don't Live with It. Love It.® where we journey through kitchen innovations across history to the cutting-edge of 2024. Join us as we explore the evolution of kitchen design, from medieval…
Indoor-Outdoor Harmony: Creating a Seamless Backyard Entertainment Space with Mike Gwynn
Welcome back to Don't Live with It. Love It!® where today we are exploring the exciting world of outdoor living transformations. Today, we'll uncover the appeal and benefits of indoor-outdoor spaces,…
Elevate Your Design Journey: Diving Into the Designer & Client Relationship with Amy Moore
In this discussion, we're delving into the captivating world of the Designer & Client relationship. Whether you're gearing up for a remodel with an interior designer, consider yourself a design enthu…
Talent Cultivation at CRD: Design and Carpentry's Next Generation - Brandon Garza, Zach Harvey, Magan Bouriot
In this episode, we're shining a light on the unique world of talent cultivation here at CRD Design Build, where we're actively shaping the future of the design-build landscape. Whether you're a seas…
Home Sweet (Temporary) Home: Navigating Life During a Remodel with James Kozak, Dave Callahan
Step back into the world of 'Don't Live With It. Love It!' – your ultimate companion on the journey to transforming your living space into a haven of dreams. In today's installment, we're delving int…
Lead Time Unwrapped: Decoding the Delays
Dive into the world of lead times with us in this episode! Perhaps you're tuning in after reaching out to several design-build companies in Seattle and hearing the lead time for a remodel project. In…
Time and Budget-Friendly Bathroom Design Tips! With Magan Bouriot and Heather Hatton
If you recently purchased an older home or looking to update your home of many years, a simple bathroom update might be the way to go. In today's episode, we welcome interior designers Magan Bouriot …
Unpacking Listeners Remodeling Questions
In today's episode, we dive into the heart of remodeling by responding to the thought-provoking questions submitted by our listeners. From tackling design challenges to exploring practical solutions,…
Can You Remodel Your Seattle Garage? with Jan Fredrickson and Matt Scully
In this episode, we delve into the exciting world of garage remodeling in Seattle, exploring the possibilities of transforming your underutilized space into a functional and aesthetically pleasing ex…
Dealing With The Inevitable: Unforeseen Circumstances With Kalia Krichko and Leslie Eiler
An unforeseen circumstance is a situation that you and your contractor could not predict regardless of experience, research, and existing information on your house. Oftentimes, an unforeseen circumst…
An Interview With Repeat Clients Doug and Patricia
Join us today while we follow the road map that is Doug and Patricia's many remodeling projects they have partnered with CRD on. Taking it all the way back to the early 2000s and then ending with a b…
Exploring Design Trends from 2023 and Anticipating 2024
Dive into the creative crystal ball with our latest episode as we unpack the design landscape of 2023 and set our sights on the emerging trends shaping 2024 with three members of our design team. Joi…
Remodeling Expectations Versus Realities With Dave Callahan and Tom Rummel
With everything in life, there are expectations. Sometimes high, and sometimes low. In remodeling, expectations are always high and we are always striving to meet them. The key to meeting your client…
Residential Codes and Requirements with Amy Moore and Andrew Phillips
Every city has it's own set of land use and building codes that have to be followed to a T by anyone taking on a remodeling or building project. What you might not know, is that beyond the safety cod…
An Interview With Past Client Kate
Join us as we talk with Kate, a former client of CRD Design Build, who went through a large home remodel in 2023. Join us as Kate shares her firsthand experience with CRD, offering insights into the …
How to be Trendy Without the Commitment: Interior Design Tips With Leslie Eiler and Amy Moore
These days we see so many fun and different interior design trends cycle in and out of popularity. If you don't participate in any new trend then you might experience a little bit of FOMO. If you did…