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Designing and Building Mid-Illinois with Big Dog Construction

Chris Hartsook
DIY Home Improvement
Home Renovation
DIY Projects
Home Improvement
Christmas Traditions
DIY Kitchen Makeovers
Customer Service
Traditions
Interior Design
Smart Home Technology
Winter Energy Efficiency
Christmas Dinner
Energy Efficiency
Windows
Roofing
Home Remodeling
Local Shopping
Painting
Insulation
Family Gatherings

Welcome to Designing and Building Mid-Illinois with Big Dog Construction. The podcast you didn't know you needed. Join Chris Hartsook and Kaitlin Borgini as we explore the stories, expertise and projects shaping the future right here in Mid-Illinois. Whether you're planning to build, curious about the latest trends or just love innovative ideas, we've got insights and inspiration coming your way... more

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In this episode, we explore the critical importance of safe rooms and storm shelters for protecting families during severe weather events, particularly in tornado-prone areas like Illinois. The discussion covers the differences between safe ... more

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In this episode of Designing and Building Mid-Illinois, hosts Chris Hartsook and Kaitlin Borgini discuss the importance of local businesses, the dynamics of shopping local, and the mindset required for success in the construction industry. T... more

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In this episode, Chris and Kaitlin discuss the often-overlooked aspect of customer service in remodeling and construction projects. They emphasize the importance of communication, setting realistic expectations, and the responsibilities of b... more

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Over the coming weeks, voters will be making an important decision in the race for Macoupin County Sheriff. Our goal with this episode is simple: to give you, the voter, a chance to hear directly from the candidates about their experience, l... more

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In this episode of Designing and Building Mid-Illinois, hosts Chris Hartsook and Kaitlin Borgini Trader discuss the often-overlooked importance of windows in home improvement. They explore the best times to evaluate windows, particularly dur... more

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In this episode, hosts Chris and Kaitlin dive into the rapidly evolving world of smart home technology. They discuss the various DIY-friendly smart home upgrades that homeowners can implement, such as smart thermostats, lighting, and video d... more

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In this episode of Designing and Building Mid-Illinois, hosts Chris and Kaitlin discuss the importance of setting home improvement goals for the new year. They emphasizes the need for a clear plan to prevent costly repairs and improve home e... more

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In this episode of Designing and Building Mid-Illinois, hosts Chris and Kaitlin explore the evolving landscape of interior design with special guest Tamara Day, focusing on practical remodeling tips, DIY projects, and the latest trends for 2... more

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Recent Guests

Quinn Reiher
Chief Deputy of Macoupin County
Macoop County Sheriff's Office
Episode: Designing and Building Mid-Illinois featuring Quinn Reiher and Ryan Dixon
Ryan Dixon
Lieutenant Detective of Macoupin County
Macoop County Sheriff's Office
Episode: Designing and Building Mid-Illinois featuring Quinn Reiher and Ryan Dixon
Clara Marie Gray
Intern and student of interior and architectural design
Nazarene University
Episode: Designing and Building Mid-Illinois through Interior and Exterior Design
Blake Middleton
Owner of Elite Roofing Professionals, young entrepreneur in construction
Elite Roofing Professionals
Episode: Designing and Building Mid-Illinois featuring Blake Middleton
Tamara Day
TV personality and designer from HGTV and Magnolia Network
Magnolia Network
Episode: Designing and Building Mid-Illinois through DIY Kitchen Makeovers
Robert Ferrell
Business partner in the Big Dog 10X Business Coaching Company and host of Elevate Springfield
Big Dog 10X Business Coaching Company
Episode: Designing and Building Mid-Illinois through DIY Painting and Trim

Hosts

Chris Hartsook
Host focused on community engagement and practical home improvement advice, known for his humorous outreach efforts.
Kaitlin Borgini
Co-host bringing insights on interior design and home improvement, balancing family life with construction expertise.

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Designing and Building Mid-Illinois featuring Quinn Reiher and Ryan Dixon
Q: How will you 10X the position of sheriff over previous people that have held that position?
Quinn and Ryan express their commitment to exceeding expectations through community involvement, transparency, and creating a legacy of excellence in the department.
Designing and Building Mid-Illinois featuring Quinn Reiher and Ryan Dixon
Q: What are your top priorities as sheriff in your first 90 days?
Both candidates emphasize team building, community engagement, and addressing staffing challenges as their top priorities.
Designing and Building Mid-Illinois featuring Quinn Reiher and Ryan Dixon
Q: What specific qualifications or certifications do you believe best prepare you for the role of Macoupin County Sheriff?
Ryan emphasizes his experience in investigative roles and his certifications in various areas of law enforcement, particularly homicide investigations and internet crimes against children.
Designing and Building Mid-Illinois featuring Quinn Reiher and Ryan Dixon
Q: Why are you running for Macoupin County Sheriff?
Quinn aims to continue his service to the community and apply his extensive law enforcement experience to the sheriff position.

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Focused on the construction and home improvement industry, the content emphasizes creating inviting living spaces through practical advice and industry insights. Common themes include DIY projects, energy efficiency, interior design trends, and the significance of effective communication and customer service in the remodeling process. Episodes often feature personal anecdotes from the hosts and expert guests, providing listeners with relatable experiences and encouragement for their home projects. Unique elements include discussions on community engagement, the value of local businesses, and the importance of family traditions, offering a personal touch that resonates beyond typical home improvement topics.

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3. Clara Marie Gray
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