The New Homes Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Summer’s here and the sound of children playing can be heard in most neighbourhoods. But with the rise of video games and social media, are today’s children playing out as much as their parents did and what can be done to encourage them to turn off their screens and go outside?
With rising energy costs and environmental considerations, there’s increasing talk about energy efficiency in new homes and whether new technologies like air source heat pumps are the way forward. So, in this latest New Homes podcast, Redrow’s Roz Bryon-Edmond is joined by Gary Muir, sales manager for Mitsubishi Electric which manufactures air source heat pumps, and Redrow group sales director James Holmear to ask, what is the reality?
Stories of rising mortgage rates and concerns about the housing market have created a raft of headlines this year. But what is the truth?
In our latest New Homes Podcast, Sonal Haja is joined by three new homes experts – Redrow group sales director James Holmear; Alex Rose, director of corporate and new homes for Zoopla, and Andy Mannion, a new homes mortgage specialist for RSC New Homes – to ask the million-dollar question: Is now a good time to move?
New Year’s Resolutions can be great motivation to make a change. So, in this New Homes podcast, as 2023 comes ever closer, Redrow’s Tom Roberts talks to professional organiser Vicky Silverthorn about the New Year, new homes resolutions, and getting organised.
Organisation is key to a happier home life… according to the experts. TV channels and streaming platforms are packed with programmes showing us how to stack our shoes or clear our cupboards. In this New Homes podcast Redrow’s Dom Walker is joined by professional organiser Vicky Silverthorn who offers up her top tips to bring order to our homes, and shares her favourite unpack hacks when it comes to moving.
We caught up with our interior designer Alysha alongside, sustainable influencer Jarvis Smith from My Green Pod to discuss how you can be more sustainable in your home, from all things décor to little lifestyle changes 🌎
A brand-new house is a blank canvas for you to design your ideal home.
In this latest New Homes podcast, Roz Byron-Edmond is joined by senior sales consultant Kirsty Hughes to talk about the options and upgrades which can help Redrow customers create a home that’s unique to them, offering a better way to live
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Property experts Anna Evans-Kerr and Jessica Moreau give us their top tips on how to sell your home.
Redrow's group master planning director Kevin Parker and regional director at Urban & Civic, Johanne Thomas, join Dom to discuss the key design principles that should be applied when developing thriving communities.
Home design historian Professor Deborah Sugg Ryan and property journalist Rupert Bates joined Sonal round the table in this episode to discuss how the role of the home has changed over the last 100 years, what people want from their home space and how the home might evolve in the years to come.
We’re all obsessed with homes and love a transformation when we see a crumbling wreck transformed into a dream property - but at what cost? Renovations aren’t always as glamorous as they seem and, in our latest podcast, we asked property, lifestyle and fashion influencer Emily Canham and James Holmear, Redrow’s group sales director, to consider the plusses and pitfalls.
Good customer service and quality are among the most important aspects of buying a new build. Join us in our latest episode of The New Homes Podcast to find out how you can be sure your home buying experience meets the high standards we set for both.
Join us for our latest episode of The New Homes Podcast, where we provide an insight into how your home is built with our group construction manager Zara Barrow and site manager Peter Scheu. From the different stages of building your home, our sustainability commitments, and our rigorous quality inspections, to what to expect on your hard hat tour and after you move in, we delve beyond the bricks and mortar to discover what sets us apart from other home builders.
In our latest podcast, we asked lifestyle and property influencers Elliot and Matt, and estate agent and property consultant Matt Nicol, for their top tips on how buyers can get the most out of that all-important viewing, as well as their idea of the perfect property and why people are looking for their forever home earlier.
We're joined by Sky's head of commercial partnerships, Richard Harding and tech journalist and The Gadget Show host, Georgie Barrat to discuss the hottest home tech this christmas along with a look at what tech you might want to invest in for your new home.
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New homes mortgage specialist Andy Mannion was joined by our Group sales director James Holmear to talk about mortgage availability and the schemes available to help home buyers, as well as the differences between buying a new home compared to a second-hand property.
With COP26 and energy prices dominating the headlines, we hear all about Redrow’s plans for net zero carbon, the sustainable benefits of buying new and what you can do in your home to play your part.
Join Redrow’s interior designer Alysha Alli as she breaks down the design decisions that make our show homes so unique, the process from design to delivery and how you can replicate the look in your home.
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Join Redrow’s group interior designer Alysha and former Made.com design director, Ruth as they discuss all things interior design. Find out where they get inspiration, their thoughts on the latest interior trends and how you can find your style.
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Join fire chef Julian Brown and BBQ Magazine editor Rupert Bates to find out how you can make the most of your outdoor space all year round, what kit you need to get started and get some top tips to help you quickly become a certified Pitmaster!
From planning and local consultation to design and placemaking, we dig into what it takes to build a community from scratch in the latest episode of The New Homes Podcast. Joining Tom from Redrow is Kevin Parker, group master planning director and Grant Strong, special project manager who’s overseeing Plasdwr - an ambitious new garden city in Cardiff which will eventually be home to 16,000 residents.
Arts and Crafts inspired street scenes, modern open-plan living and flexible home working space are just a few of features that make a Redrow home, better. Join Sonal as she discusses these design details and more with Stuart, group design & technical director and Emily, sales consultant of the year.
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Can new-build homes and developments have a positive impact on nature? We speak with Pete Dorans, corporate relations manager at The Wildlife Trusts and Rose Sandell, group communities director at Redrow to hear their thoughts and also find out their top tips for making your garden more wildlife friendly.
If you find the blank canvas of a new home garden daunting or you want to know how to spruce up your outdoor space in time for summer, the latest episode of The New Homes Podcast has you covered. Garden expert Alexandra and landscaping professional Ben offer some practical advice on how you can transform your new home garden, whatever the budget.
We answer your questions from social media about buying and moving with the help of Redrow's Group Customer & Quality Director, Emma and Group Sales Director, James. Sales operations may be different in Wales, check redrow.co.uk for up to date information.
We’re joined by a full team of new home experts to talk you through the process of buying a new build home from start to finish.
Matt is joined by Claire Jarvis from Redrow as they discuss the pro’s of new build homes vs second hand.
Getting on the property ladder with Help to Buy, brought to you by Redrow Homes, real examples and in-depth understanding of how you can make the most of the Help to Buy scheme