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Get It Right with Undercover Architect
If we haven’t met before, I’m Amelia Lee, the architect behind Undercover Architect: an online business to help and teach homeowners like you how to get it right when designing, building and renovating your home. Undercover Architect is all about giving you access to the industry knowledge and insig...
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Build: How to Make Confident, Clear Decisions when Renovating or Building
Hello! This is Episode 376, and it’s the final instalment in our 4-part mini-series on how to make confident, clear decisions in your project, across...
Pre-Build: How to Make Confident, Clear Decisions when Renovating or Building
Hello! This is Episode 375, and it’s the third instalment in our 4-part mini-series on how to make confident, clear decisions in your project, across...
Design: How to Make Confident, Clear Decisions when Renovating or Building
Hello! This is Episode 374, and it's the second instalment in our 4-part mini-series on how to make confident, clear decisions in your project, in eac...
Pre-Design: How to Make Confident, Clear Decisions when Renovating or Building
Hello! This is Episode 373, and I’m kicking off a 4-part mini-series on how to make confident, clear decisions in your project.
SO MANY homeowne...
What happens after you sign the building contract? The journey to site start, with Ben
Hello! This is Episode 372, and it’s part 2 of my conversation with HOME Method member, Ben, about the renovation of their Melbourne California Bungal...
What to do before signing a building contract, and save time, money and stress, with Ben
Hello! This is Episode 371, and I’m joined once again by HOME Method member, Ben, to talk through the big milestone of choosing his builder and steppi...
Planning Kitchens, Bathrooms and Finance for a Sustainable New Build, with Tatiana
Hello! This is Episode 370, and in it, I’m catching up again with HOME Method member, Tatiana, as she continues the journey of designing and planning...
Designing a Functional Family Home on a Budget, with Tatiana
Hello! This is Episode 369, and in it, I’m talking with HOME Method member, Tatiana. She lives with her partner and three boys in regional Queensland,...
Navigating Interior Design and Other Project Choices for a New Build, with Jan and Landon
Hello! This is Episode 368, and it’s Part 2 of my conversation with HOME Method members, Jan and Landon, who are currently building a passive house ho...
Passive House Design and Budget Lessons: Project Update, with Jan and Landon
Hello! This is Episode 367, and in it, I’m speaking with HOME Method members, Jan and Landon, about their new home and granny flat that they’re buildi...
How to Avoid the Drama in Your Renovation or New Build
Hello! This is Episode 366, and in it, I’m diving into the Drama Triangle and how it can show up in the communication and relationships involved in yo...
Project Mistakes You’re Making (Without Even Realising It): My Top 5
Hello! This is Episode 365, and in it, I’m sharing the top 5 mistakes I see homeowners make in their renovation or new build projects - without even r...
When Sustainability Meets Real Life: The Perfect Home, with Shauna
Hello! This is Episode 364, and in it, HOME Method member, Shauna, is back with Part 2 of our conversation about building her new family home.
I...
Balancing Budget, Sustainability and Family Needs in a New Build, with Shauna
Hello! This is Episode 363, and in it, I’m chatting with HOME Method member, Shauna, who has recently completed her new family home.
Shauna is...
How to Manage Project Costs Without the PAC Process
Hello! This is Episode 362, and in it, I’m sharing what to do if you’re not using the PAC Process - or Paid As Consultant Process - but still want to...
Top Questions About Home Building and Renovating
Hello! This is Episode 361, and in it, I’m answering the questions I didn’t get to during our recent live webinars.
I hope these answers are int...
Getting the Best Build Experience, with Builder, Anthony Hickey, Two Tone Construction
Hello! This is Episode 360, and I’m back with Part 2 of my conversation with builder, Anthony Hickey, from Melbourne-based Two Tone Construction. Anth...
Getting it Right in Your Renovation, with Builder, Anthony Hickey, Two Tone Construction
Hello! This is Episode 359, and I’m super excited to bring this conversation to you.
For some time on the podcast, we’ve been hearing the storie...
Why People Join HOME Method: In Their Words
Hello! This is Episode 358, and in it, I’m sharing something a little different.
Over the years of running my signature online program, HOME Met...
Perfection vs Reality: How to Navigate Your New Build Confidently, with Ellen
Hello! This is Episode 357, and it’s Part 2 of my conversation with HOME Method member, Ellen, about her new build and the construction process of her...
Building with Confidence: Contracts, Builder and Selections, with Ellen
Hello! This is Episode 356, and in it, HOME Method member Ellen is back to give us an update on the construction of her new home in Ballarat, Victoria...
Early Design Phase: Budget, Plans, and Feedback, with Louise and Zane
Hello! This is Episode 355, and I’m back with Part 2 of the latest project update with HOME Method members, Louise and Zane, who are renovating their...
Choosing the Right Team for Your Renovation, with Louise + Zane
Hello! This is Episode 354, and in it, we’re getting an update from HOME Method members, Louise and Zane, about their renovation project.
If yo...
Managing Your Renovation Budget When Designing, with Ben
Hello! This is Episode 353, and it’s Part 2 of my conversation with HOME Method member, Ben, about the renovation and extension of his and his partner...
How to Design a Home Renovation and Extension, with Ben
Hello! This is Episode 352, and in it, I’m talking with HOME Method member, Ben. He and his partner, Mike, are designing the renovation and extension...
Trusting a First Time Builder with your New Home Build, with Tatiana
Hello! This is Episode 351, and it’s Part 2 of my conversation with HOME Method member, Tatiana, about her new build in regional Queensland on a site...
New Home Build with Affordability and Family in Mind, with Tatiana
Hello! This is Episode 350, and in it, I’m talking with HOME Method member, Tatiana. She lives with her partner and three boys in regional Queensland,...
How Do You Create a Luxurious Home?
Hello! This is Episode 349, and in it, I’m going to discuss a topic that is, I believe, often the promoted ‘thing’ out there through glossy mags and s...
Designer Detailing and On-Site Decisions during Construction, with Michael
Hello! This is Episode 348, and I’m back with HOME Method member, Michael as we continue the conversation about the construction of his new home in We...
Choosing the Best Builder with Budget in Mind, with Michael
Hello! This is Episode 347, and Michael is back to give us the latest update on his new build project in Western Australia (which is currently under c...
Electrifying Your Home: Solar Power, Heat Pump Hot Water and Air Conditioning, with Brendan Lang, Get Off Gas
Hello! This is Episode 346, and in it, I’m continuing my conversation with electrician, Brendan Lang, from Get Off Gas.
We finished Episode 345...
How to Get Off Gas: Electrifying Your Home with Brendan Lang, Get Off Gas
Hello! This is Episode 345, and in it, I’m talking with Brendan Lang from Get Off Gas.
Brendan is an electrician and is joining me to talk about...
8 Years of Helping You Get it Right: Latest Thoughts
Hello! This is Episode 344, and in it, I’m celebrating the 8th birthday of the Undercover Architect podcast.
I can’t quite believe it’s been 8 y...
Choosing Smart Home Systems for a New Build, with Cindy
Hello! This is Episode 343, and I’m back with Cindy, HOME Method member, designer and Thermal Performance Assessor, giving us an update on her new bui...
Dealing with a Wet Mouldy Timber Frame during Construction, with Cindy
Hello! This is Episode 342, and in it, I’m talking with HOME Method member, Cindy.
Cindy is a HOME Method member, and she’s also a designer and...
Budgeting, Design and a Beautiful Renovation, with Sophie
Hello! This is Episode 341, and it’s Part 2 of my conversation with HOME Method member, Sophie, about her Perth-based renovation of a 2 bedroom Califo...
Turning a 1930s Bungalow into a Light-Filled Haven: Renovation Tips and Lessons with Sophie
Hello! This is Episode 340, and in it, I’m talking with homeowner and HOME Method member, Sophie, about the renovation of her Californian bungalow in...
The Granny Flat Dilemma: Custom, PreFab or Kit, with Jan and Landon
Hello! This is Episode 339, and I’m continuing my conversation with Jan and Landon about their new build in Sydney’s north on an amazing site that’s b...
Gardens, Grandkids, and Sustainability: Building a new home, with Jan and Landon
Hello! This is Episode 338, and in it, I’m speaking with Jan and Landon about the new home they’re planning to build on an amazing site in Sydney’s no...
Creating the Right Relationship with Your Home Builder, with Ellen
Hello! This is Episode 337 and in it, I continue my conversation with HOME Method member, Ellen.
Their new build project is underway in Ballara...