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Zoom Rooms to Classrooms | Adapting To The New Way of Living
Here's an overview of this week's four-hour homeowner radio broadcast
1/16/21 (running time 8-11AM)
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Outdoor Living Hour - Notes from the Nursery
Join us for Notes from the Nursery with Jay Harper! Talking all things #Roses |
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On The House Topic: Zoom Rooms To Classrooms | Adapting To The New Way Of LivingNecessity is the mother of invention. Because of the pandemic, we have been forced to use our houses as workspaces, schools, entertainment centers, and fitness centers. A Gartner survey of company leaders found that 80 percent plan to allow employees to work remotely at least part of the time after the pandemic and 47 percent will allow employees to work from home full-time. It's worth taking a look at your existing space so you can plan for the future... |
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Homeowner Topic: Open Home!Chat with Rosie & Romey! Got a Question? Call in!
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8:00AM - OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR! Gardening With Jay Harper
Segment 1 (running time )
Jay Harper of The Farm's Choice discusses planting and growing roses. Growing in landscapes and containers in organic material. Why its important to cut back existing bushes now even if they're blooms on the branches. And now is the time to plant new ones. Explains the popular Iceberg rose and what grade of roses to look for at a nursery.
Segment 2 (running time )
Romey discusses the upcomming Philadelphia Flower Show. The nation's longest running horiculture event.
Water Use It Wisely's 'Naughty & Wise' list for water wise plants.
Segment 3 (running time )
Justin Rohner updates the new Queen Creek Botanical Gardens. Featuring edible plants of all kinds. Harvest tasting events. A working water wheel used for grinding and cracking. Unique foods used by various faiths. "All Faiths Under One Space".
Segment 4 (running time )
Chris Welborn of Vicente Landscaping in Prescott, AZ discusses how to maintain irrigation systems in cold weather areas that get below freezing temperatures. From exposed pipes to proper draining. Plus landscaping tips for homes or cabins near a forest.
9:00AM - ON THE HOUSE HOUR! How The Pandemic Has Caused New Ways Of Living!
Segment 1 (running time )
Rosie dishes out some incredible statistics of over 30 years of Rosie On The House and how we've done our best to Become Every Arizona Homeowner's Best Friend.
Rosie discusses razor saws he found from Zona Saws
Segment 2 (running time )
CALLER: Building a new home in Arizona. Considering 'stick and stucco' build or masonry construction. Which is the better build for the climate? Also suggestions to tame a heavily weeded yard before putting in a new one.
Segment 3 (running time )
CALLER: Has a brick home built in the mid 1970's. Having an issue with smelly drains especially in the bathroom. Rosie explains an inexpensive fix that can solve the problem.
Bio Clean is a natural, safe drain cleaner.
Remodeling trends caused by the pandemic. Opening the kitchen space into the living area. How appliances have advanced past basic stove top and oven. Our BLOG on other trends.
Segment 4 (running time )
Other home innovations thanks to the pandemic. Including something Romey found from Ori Living called The Pocket Office among other cool innovations they offer.
10:00AM - OPEN HOME HOUR! Get Organized With Bridges!! Reducing Clutter Organizing Your Life!
Segment 1 (running time )
Discussion of recent roofing scams. Roofing folks just showing up at your door that can't be trusted.
A door feature The Step Pull. Using your foot to pull open a door without touching the handle. Another Covid innovation.
One of the many new Arizona laws that went into effect for 2021. Romey discusses one in particular involving short term rentals.
CALLER: Has an exhaust fan in the laundry room installed with a timer to run for 10 minutes every hour. The fan has stopped working and doesn't know why.
Segment 2 (running time )
Rosie continues to troubleshoot the caller with the exhaust fan problem.
CALLER: Planning to install a real wood floor in their home. What preparation needs to be done to make sure it doesn't have that hollow sound when you walk on it.
Segment 3 (running time )
Weekly To Do on Getting Organized, Reducing Clutter and Proper Storage.
Bridges Connor of Get Organized With Bridges And Company discusses how she created her business. She refers to downsizing as 'Right Sizing'. Clutter and disorganization can be overwhelming to people from homes to businesses. Bridges explains how she helps her clients reduce the clutter and organize the important things like documents, pictures and other keepsakes.
Segment 4 (running time )
Bridges talks about some of her clients from the ASU President's office, small businesses, even garage makeovers!
Takeaways from the show.