About On the House: The Household Management Science Insights Podcast
On the House: The household management science insights podcast, is a podcast from LMSL all about helping you or a friend – talking about anyone really- with no skill to develop their skills and confidence to build a healthy home lifestyle!
We talk about the freedom of living alone, how not to poison yourself. We even talk about laundry! Each topic addresses an element from the comprehensive framework of several domains and elements created by the Center for Household Management Science.
Professor Abbie Liel: Preparing Your Home for a Natural Disaster | On the House #84
Natural disasters can strike without warning, but being prepared can make all the difference in protecting your home and keeping the family safe. In this episode of On the House: The Household Management Science Insights Podcast, host Marie Stella consults professional engineer Professor Abbie Liel on what it takes to ready the household with extreme weather events on the rise.
Currently a professor of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado, Boulder, Professor Abbie Liel is also a licensed professional engineer in the state of California. In her professional service, she focuses on disaster risk reduction, with recent focuses on multi-hazard risks to housing, functional recovery, as well as climate change impacts on the built environment.
In this episode, Professor Abbie Liel addresses the biggest misconceptions about natural disasters. Additionally, Professor Abbie Liel sheds light on the various materials and construction techniques used in building homes, and offers advice for working with local professionals to build a disaster-resilient home.
Together, Marie and Professor Abbie Liel answer questions from the internet about building disaster-resilient homes, and canvass a range of best practices to prepare the home for unexpected weather events. So, don’t wait for disaster to strike — tune in for practical, science-backed advice, and take action today!
Follow Professor Abbie Liel’s work via the following platforms:Professor Abbie Liel: abbieliel.comUniversity of Colorado Boulder: https://www.colorado.edu/ceae/abbie-b-lielConnect with Professor Abbie Liel via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abbie-liel-957967240/
Produced by the Household Management Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs.
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29 Aug 2025
Dr. Sing d’Arcy: What to Consider When Purchasing a Historic Home | On the House #83
Calling a piece of history your home offers charm and allure, but it certainly has its challenges. In this episode of On the House: The Household Management Science Insights Podcast, host Marie Stella interviews architecture educator Dr. Sing d’Arcy on what it takes to maintain a historic home.
Currently based at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Dr. Sing d’Arcy is the director of the Interior Architecture Program, and a senior lecturer in the School of Built Environment. Dr. Sing d’Arcy has written extensively on the history of interiors and architecture, especially in relation to Australian residential design and Australian interiors.
In this episode, Dr. Sing d’Arcy sheds light on the common surprises homeowners face after having purchased homes, both old and new. Additionally, Dr. Sing d’Arcy details the main advantages and disadvantages of owning an older home, as opposed to a newer one, and offers advice for staying on top of maintenance and upkeep.
Together, Marie and Dr. Sing d’Arcy answer questions from netizens about maintaining old homes, and discuss useful habits to practice when purchasing a home. So, if you’re drawn to the charm of original woodwork or longstanding history, tune in to this episode to know what you’re getting into before making a purchase!
Follow Dr. Sing d’Arcy’s work: https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/sing-d-arcyConnect with Dr. Sing d’Arcy via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sing-d-arcy-687b12a1/
Produced by the Household Management Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs.
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15 Aug 2025
Emma Peters: Textile Waste’s Environmental Cost | On the House #82
Each year, millions of tons of household textiles end up in landfills, from rugs and carpets, to bedding and linens. So, in this episode of On the House: The Household Management Science Insights Podcast, host Marie Stella interviews textile practitioner Emma Peters on the environmental impact of household textile waste, and how we can reduce it.
With a long-standing background as a commercial textile designer, Emma Peters is currently a lecturer at The University of New South Wales. Emma Peters’ research operates at the nexus of industry and academia, generating new opportunities for discarded home textiles, and aims to progress the economic benefits of circular economy systems in Australia.
In this episode, Emma Peters sheds light on where our household textile waste typically ends up, and reveals some lesser-known examples of household textiles. Additionally, Emma Peters discusses the common mistakes people make when managing textile waste, and shares tips on what to look out for when shopping for sustainable textiles.
Together, Marie and Emma Peters answer questions — from curious users of the internet — about managing household textile waste, and discuss simple yet effective ways to extend the life of our household textiles. So, tune in this week for a fascinating deep-dive into the challenges and solutions for reducing household textile waste!
Follow Emma Peters’ work via the following platforms:Emma Peters: https://emmapeters.com.au/University of New South Wales: https://www.unsw.edu.au/arts-design-architecture/our-schools/art-design/research/centres-labs/design-force
Connect with Emma Peters via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-peters-82059727/
Produced by the Household Management Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs.
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