In this episode, we sit down with Atif to talk Remodeling to bust some of the biggest misconceptions homeowners have about remodeling. From smart home upgrades to the latest trends in tech-driven renovations, we’re talking all things home projects—what’s worth it, what’s not, and what people are getting totally wrong. Whether you're planning your next reno or just curious about what’s hot in the housing world, this one’s packed with insight and value.

What happens when designers and contractors are fully aligned? Magic. In this episode, we sit down with luxury interior designer Alisha Taylor to unpack the power of clear communication and unified vision. From blueprints to final reveal, Alisha shares how collaboration and clarity are the keys to bringing clients’ dreams to life, without losing sanity in the process.

This one’s for every creative, builder, or visionary looking to level up their client relationships and build lasting impact.

In this episode of Luxury Living with Sunstate, we approached our seasoned team members for a candid conversation about what really goes on behind the scenes of a remodel. From the unexpected challenges to the moments that make it all worth it, this episode pulls back the curtain on the remodeling process and gives homeowners deep insight into what sets Sunstate apart. Whether you're planning a renovation or just curious about how the pros handle pressure, you’ll walk away with practical tips, fresh perspective, and a deeper appreciation for the craft of remodeling.

In this episode, the Homesmith team dives deep into the transformative power of custom millwork and woodworking to elevate home interiors. We explore the craftsmanship behind bespoke cabinetry, built-ins, trim, paneling, and how these elements create a cohesive, high-quality feel that goes far beyond stock fixtures. We discuss the key differences between standard finishes and handcrafted details, the processes behind designing and installing custom pieces, and how to balance timeless style with today’s trends.

Whether you're a homeowner seeking inspiration or an architect or builder aiming to add value and character to your projects, you'll learn:

• Why premium trim and cabinetry aren't just decorative—they subtly reinforce structural integrity and flow.
• How custom millwork can complement materials like stone, wood, metal, and glass to craft unified design stories.
• Essential decisions around materials, install processes, budgets, and maintenance.
• Tips for working with designers and cabinetmakers to achieve polished, long-lasting results.

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We’re back for the Season 2 premiere of Luxury Living with Sunstate! Host Katie Eschliman welcomes her husband and business partner, Jody Eschliman, to share how the incredible growth of Sunstate Remodeling has opened the door to new opportunities and inspired a fresh season of conversations around home improvements. This episode dives into what every homeowner should know before starting a remodel: the importance of clear communication with your contractor, budgeting for unexpected challenges, and preparing mentally and practically for the process ahead. Whether you're planning a kitchen remodel or a full-scale home transformation, Katie and Jodi share the behind-the-scenes insights that set projects and client relationships up for success.

Together, they break down key remodeling tips, like understanding project timelines, setting up temporary living arrangements to reduce disruption, and trusting your contractor’s expertise to guide the way. They also emphasize the power of having a detailed process and creating space for honest conversations throughout the journey. If you're stepping into the world of home improvement, this episode will leave you feeling educated, empowered, and excited for what’s possible.

Tune in to learn how to plan with confidence, communicate clearly, and create the home you’ve always dreamed of!

Join us for an eye-opening episode of Luxury Living with Sunstate as we dive into the unpredictable world of home remodeling in "Remodeling Realities: Lessons from the Trenches." Get ready to hear firsthand stories that highlight the surprises that come with renovation projects, from hidden structural issues to unexpected costs and delays that test your patience and creativity.

We’ll explore the importance of flexibility and problem-solving when things don’t go as planned, and how these experiences can transform your approach to future projects. Communication plays a vital role in successful remodeling, and we’ll discuss our personal experiences with contractors, designers, and even family members—showcasing moments where clear communication made all the difference, as well as times when miscommunication led to chaos.

Plus, budgeting is a critical aspect of any remodel. We’ll share our strategies for setting a realistic budget, preparing for those inevitable surprises, and prioritizing your wants versus needs. Whether you’re planning a renovation or just dreaming of one, this episode is packed with invaluable insights that will help you navigate your own remodeling journey. Tune in and learn how to turn the challenges of remodeling into opportunities for growth!

Welcome to another episode of Luxury Living with Sunstate, where we explore the art of excellence in home remodels. In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome back Brittny and Kiley from Homesmith Design to discuss "Crafting Your Dream Team: Selecting the Perfect Design Partners for Your Home Remodel." Whether you're a first-time remodeler or looking to enhance your home, our guests share invaluable insights on choosing the right design team. From understanding essential qualifications to establishing effective communication, we cover everything you need to know to create a successful partnership. Join us as we delve into assessing design aesthetics, the importance of collaboration, and how to stay within budget while achieving your dream space. Tune in on Monday and prepare to transform your remodeling journey!

Welcome to Luxury Living with Sunstate, where we dive deep into the journey of communicating excellence in home remodels. In this episode, we’re thrilled to be joined by our VP, Clint Foster, as we discuss the crucial role of effective communication in luxury remodeling projects.

From key elements that ensure clients stay informed to real-life examples of overcoming communication breakdowns, we cover it all. Discover how technology enhances our client interactions and the specific methods we employ at Sunstate to keep you updated on project progress and milestones. We also explore how to manage expectations regarding timelines and budgets, and the importance of transparency in maintaining trust with our luxury clients.

Plus, Clint shares valuable tips for clients on how they can actively participate in the communication process. Join us for this insightful conversation that promises to elevate your remodeling experience!

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