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Home Renovators 101 – Earth Day Addition

Are you uncertain about how to begin your renovation? Do you want to know how to find the right contractors or set your budget? Specifically designed to demystify remodeling, our “Renovators 101” Workshop is a MUST-ATTEND!
Learn to better plan and prepare for your kitchen, bathroom, or whole home remodel. Save time, save money, & gain confidence! This class is for anyone looking for a safe and welcoming environment to learn how to approach the financial, logistical, and emotional aspects of undertaking a renovation of any size or complexity.
In honor of Earth Day, we’ll also share insights into sustainable material choices and eco-friendly building practices, and take a tour of the All Eco Design Center showroom.
YOU WILL LEARN TO
Find, Vet, Hire, and Work with Contractors
Articulate Your Vision & Conduct Smart Design
Learn about Sustainable Materials and Explore Eco-Friendly Selections in the Showroom
Set Realistic Parameters of Scope, Budget, Time
Determine Return On Investment
Protect Yourself with Critical Contract Clauses
Champion Good Communications, Set Personal Boundaries
Troubleshoot Issues & Organize for Your Sanity
Manage the Personal & Emotional Impact of Undertaking a Renovation
HOST
This workshop is created and presented by Erin Helland of HardHat Diplomat. Erin is a board-certified national home inspector and commercial and residential RENOVATION COACH. Erin has rehabbed multiple properties, created long-term and vacation rentals, and coached property owners across the United States through remodeling projects from simple room makeovers to multi-million dollar endeavors. She loves to share her organizational tools and experience to help others – especially women – become their own project managers and feel confident in making informed and cost-effective decisions when buying and renovating a home.
SPONSOR
Many thanks to our venue sponsor and guest presenters at All Eco Design Center. All Eco Design Center offers holistic expertise in affordable and sustainable remodeling. Check out All Eco Design Center for all your needs, from sourcing green-build products to design-build services and full-scale general contracting for both commercial and residential projects.