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Welcome to HOME FILES – your essential guide for navigating the world of building a new home, brought to you by Carlisle Homes - Australia’s Most Professional Major Builder for 2023, as awarded by the Housing Industry Association. Join host, Caitlin Judd, as she chats with industry experts, real customers and a few notable names, offering you the insights and knowledge to help you feel confident and in control as you set out to build your dream home. Whether you’re knocking down and rebuilding, looking to buy your first home, keen for helpful tips and tricks from the experts, or just eager to learn more about the process, then this podcast is definitely for you. This podcast is the first of its kind and not to be missed, so be sure to click the notify link so you can get access to the latest episodes as they become available! Welcome to Better with Carlisle Homes. For any questions or for further information, you can contact us at www.carlislehomes.com.au or on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok @carlislehomes.

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January 1, 2024

The Real Story: A Customer's Journey

<p>Having learned so much about the process of building your first home throughout this second season of Home Files, it makes sense to chat with someone who’s been through the process themselves.</p><p>Joining us in the studio for our last episode for the season is Karlie McQuillan, a Carlisle customer who has recently built and moved into her brand-new EasyLiving home. Karlie provides a candid account of her journey, from navigating the challenges of a small lot to the excitement of moving in.</p><p>Also with us in the studio is Briana Russell, Client Liaison Executive for EasyLiving who plays a crucial role in guiding clients through the entire build journey.</p><p>Throughout this episode, Karlie covers the topics that we discussed throughout the season, including:</p><ul><li>Karlie’s small lot housing code block, how she found the perfect home to fit, and why she chose Carlisle.  </li><li>The role of a Customer Liaison Executive at Carlisle.  </li><li>How Karlie discovered that building was the most financially achievable option for her to get into the market, and how she budgeted and saved for her first home deposit, including the government grants she took advantage of.</li><li>Karlie’s initial nervousness and excitement about each stage of the build journey.</li><li>Karlie’s experience making the colour selections for her new home and her sources of inspiration.</li><li>Briana takes us through the six steps of EasyLiving and her favourite part of the construction process. </li><li>How Karlie was kept up to date throughout her build, and how she navigated any of the challenges she faced.  </li></ul><p>Don’t miss this last episode of Season 2 of Home Files – the real story from a Carlisle customer. Press play and let Karlie take you on her home-building adventure.</p><p>We hope you’ve found this season of Home Files valuable as you embark on your journey to first home ownership because remember - life’s better in your very own place.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Special Guests:</strong></p><ul><li>Briana Russell – Customer Liaison Executive, Carlisle Homes</li><li>Karlie McQuillen – EasyLiving Customer</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Bits of Gold:</strong></p><p>If you’re enjoying this series, please leave us a review on Apple or Spotify, or if you have a friend who is thinking about building their first home – share it with them too! And just remember, everything we talk about on this podcast is general in nature and doesn’t consider your own personal circumstances. So please speak to a licensed financial advisor or a professional consultant to discuss your own situation. </p><p>This podcast is proudly brought to you by Carlisle Homes – Australia’s Most Professional Volume Builder for 2023 awarded by the Housing Industry Association.  </p><p>You can get in touch at carlislehomes.com.au, or follow us on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok - @Carlislehomes</p><p><i>Everything we talk about on this podcast is general in nature and doesn’t consider your own circumstances. Please speak to a licensed financial advisor or a professional consultant for personalised information. </i></p>

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December 17, 2023

The Building Process: A Step-by-Step Guide

<p>When your construction site starts to come to life, the dream of your new home feels excitedly close. Yet, with this anticipation comes a touch of apprehension, a sentiment shared by first home buyers.</p><p>In this episode of Home Files, our expert guests take you on a comprehensive journey through the entire home building process - from your site being cleared, all the way through to the moment you are handed the keys to your very own home.  </p><p>And there’s no one better to guide us through this process than two incredibly knowledgeable Carlisle team members - Operations Manager, Mariah Barnes and Construction Manager, Glen Dunstan. Together, they uncover some invaluable insights about the construction process, including:</p><ul><li>A general overview of the building journey.</li><li>The role of the Construction Manager, Site Supervisors and how the Operations Manager</li><li>An explanation of the five stages of construction, some common questions and concerns from first home buyers and the importance of communication and transparency.</li><li>Dealing with delays and some alternative solutions, including the council approval process and timeline.</li><li>Deciphering common construction terms and the payment structure for a new home build.</li><li>Quality assurance and how to ensure your home will be built to last.</li><li>Staying up to date with Carlisle Connect.</li><li>The importance of asking questions and understanding the process throughout construction.</li></ul><p>Set out on your home building journey with confidence. Tune into this episode to feel empowered and in control knowing what to expect during construction.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Special Guests:</strong></p><ul><li>Mariah Barnes – Operations Manager, Carlisle Homes</li><li>Glen Dunstan – Construction Manager, Carlisle Homes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Bits of Gold:</strong></p><p>If you’re enjoying this series, please leave us a review on Apple or Spotify, or if you have a friend who is thinking about building their first home – share it with them too!</p><p>This podcast is proudly brought to you by Carlisle Homes – Australia’s Most Professional Volume Builder for 2023 awarded by the Housing Industry Association. </p><p>You can get in touch at carlislehomes.com.au, or follow us on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok - @Carlislehomes</p><p><i>Everything we talk about on this podcast is general in nature and doesn’t consider your own circumstances. Please speak to a licensed financial advisor or a professional consultant for personalised information. </i></p>

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December 4, 2023

Savvy Secrets: Styling Your Home With Budget-Friendly Flair

<p>Unlock budget-friendly home styling secrets from two interior design experts from the industry. Learn all the tips and tricks for creating that display home look, for less.</p><h2>Episode Notes</h2><p>In the world of home styling, some have a natural flair for transforming spaces, while others may find it a bit overwhelming.</p><p>In this episode, we’re delving into the insider secrets of home styling with two remarkable Interior Designers from the home building industry. Joining us is Jess Hodges, Carlisle’s Interior Design Manager who heads up the team behind Carlisle’s breathtaking display homes. Also with us is Hannah Kachel, the founder of Urban Code Interior Design, known for bringing clients’ unique tastes and styles to life.</p><p>Jess and Hannah simplify the interior design and home styling process, offering insights on how to achieve high-end looks without breaking the bank, including:</p><ul><li>How you balance your design vision with budget constraints.</li><li>The importance of incorporating personal touches in your home to create an emotional connection with the space.</li><li>The colour selection process with Carlisle’s EasyLiving series and how it simplifies the decisions for first home buyers.</li><li>How to add style and personality to a home through the strategic use of colour, artwork and plants.</li><li>Tips on decluttering and organising.</li><li>Common styling mistakes and how to avoid them.</li><li>Styling hacks</li><li>Creativity and resourcefulness in design choices including their favourite budget-friendly stores.</li></ul><p>Dive into this episode to learn how to transform your space, no matter the budget!    </p><p> </p><p><strong>Special Guests:</strong></p><ul><li>Jess Hodges – Interior Design Manager, Carlisle Homes</li><li>Hannah Kachel – Founder, Urban Code Interior Design</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Bits of Gold:</strong></p><p>If you’re enjoying this series, please leave us a review on Apple or Spotify, or if you have a friend who is thinking about building their first home – share it with them too!</p><p>This podcast is proudly brought to you by Carlisle Homes – Australia’s Most Professional Volume Builder for 2023 awarded by the Housing Industry Association. </p><p>You can get in touch at carlislehomes.com.au, or follow us on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok - @Carlislehomes</p><p><i>Everything we talk about on this podcast is general in nature and doesn’t consider your own circumstances. Please speak to a licensed financial advisor or a professional consultant for personalised information. </i></p>

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What is Home Files?

Welcome to HOME FILES – your essential guide for navigating the world of building a new home, brought to you by Carlisle Homes - Australia’s Most Professional Major Builder for 2023, as awarded by the Housing Industry Association.

Join host, Caitlin Judd, as she chats with industry experts, real customers and a few notable names, offering you the insights and knowledge to help you feel confident and in control as you set out to build your dream home.

Whether you’re knocking down and rebuilding, looking to buy your first home, keen for helpful tips and tricks from the experts, or just eager to learn more about the process, then this podcast is definitely for you.

This podcast is the first of its kind and not to be missed, so be sure to click the notify link so you can get access to the latest episodes as they become available!

Welcome to Better with Carlisle Homes. For any questions or for further information, you can contact us at www.carlislehomes.com.au or on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok @carlislehomes.

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