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by Jackson Design and Remodeling
Thinking about remodeling your home—or just love great design? Get expert insights straight from the pros at Jackson Design and Remodeling, San Diego’s award-winning team of architects, designers, and construction professionals. JDR has remodeled thousands of homes in San Diego during more than 35 years of trailblazing growth. We’ll spark conversations about the topics that matter most to people starting a remodeling project or just daydreaming about one! Learn about the fundamentals and the finer details of style, design, architecture, and building while exploring topics from how to choose a contractor to how to apply the latest style and color trends into your home design.
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- 1 weeks ago34 min
The Homeowner's Guide to ADUs & Multigenerational Living
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are transforming the way homeowners think about space, flexibility, and long-term living.In this episode of Remodeling Reinvented, we sit down with Jackson Design and Remodeling Architect John Kavan to discuss everything homeowners should know before building an ADU. From garage conversions and detached backyard cottages to designing for aging parents, returning adult children, home offices, and future rental opportunities, John explains how thoughtful planning can maximize both lifestyle and home value.You'll also learn:What qualifies as an ADU (and how it differs from a JADU)The first steps to take before starting your projectHow California regulations have changed ADU opportunitiesDesigning for accessibility and aging in placeCommon mistakes homeowners make before they beginWhy architecture and site planning matter more than you thinkDesign features that add long-term valueWhether you're planning for today or preparing for tomorrow, this episode will help you make informed decisions about one of the fastest-growing remodeling trends.Guest: John Kavan, Licensed Architect at Jackson Design and RemodelingHost: Caitlin Copley, Jackson Design and RemodelingProducer: Diana Voelker, Jackson Design and Remodeling
- Jun 22, 202638 min
Resort Living at Home: Outdoor Design Trends, Tips & Inspiration
Summer is here, and it's the perfect time to make the most of your outdoor space.In this episode of Remodeling Reinvented, we are joined by Gabriel Sepulveda, Senior Interior Designer at Jackson Design and Remodeling, to discuss the latest outdoor living trends and how homeowners are transforming their backyards into personalized retreats.From resort-style entertaining spaces and outdoor kitchens to wellness-focused amenities and seamless indoor-outdoor living, Gabe shares practical ideas, design insights, and tips for creating an outdoor oasis you'll enjoy all year long.In this episode:The growing "Micro-Resort" trend Outdoor living trends we're seeing right nowWhere to spend and save on outdoor projectsFeatures that add value and functionalityTips for creating a space that's perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and wellnessWhether you're planning a complete backyard remodel or looking for simple upgrades, this episode is full of inspiration for summer and beyond.Guest: Gabriel Sepulveda, Senior Interior Designer at Jackson Design and RemodelingHost: Caitlin Copley, Jackson Design and RemodelingProducer: Diana Voelker, Jackson Design and RemodelingHelpful resources from this episode:Visit JDR’s Outdoor Living Portfolio: https://www.jacksondesignandremodeling.com/our-portfolio/outdoor-living/Houzz 2026 Outdoor Trends Study: https://www.houzz.com/magazine/2026-u-s-houzz-outdoor-trends-study-stsetivw-vs~185306879
- May 27, 202646 min
Housing Trends, Design Shifts & the Future of Homeownership
What’s really happening in today’s housing market and how is it influencing the decision to remodel or move?In this episode of Remodeling Reinvented, Caitlin Copley and Diana Voelker sit down with Reporter, Caroline Broderick, from Homes.com News to discuss affordability, mortgage rates, inventory challenges, and why more homeowners are choosing to stay put and remodel. The conversation also explores emerging design trends from KBIS, including colorful kitchens, the “living room-ification” of kitchens, personalization, and even the latest ice innovations making their way into homes.Whether you’re considering a remodel, thinking about moving, or simply curious about today’s housing and design trends, this episode offers valuable insight into what homeowners are prioritizing right now.Guest: Caroline Broderick, Reporter for Homes.com NewsHost: Caitlin Copley, Jackson Design and RemodelingProducer: Diana Voelker, Jackson Design and RemodelingHelpful links mentioned in the episode:San Diego Housing Market Report: https://www.homes.com/reports/san-diego-housing-market/ National Housing Market Report: https://www.homes.com/reports/national-housing-market/Spring Market Report: https://www.homes.com/news/the-spring-housing-market-looks-better-on-paper-to-buyers-it-still-feels-rough/942143920/ Kitchens Meshing with Living Rooms: https://www.homes.com/news/relax-the-living-room-ification-of-kitchens-is-here/1101672693/ Ice Trends in Refrigerators: https://www.homes.com/news/americas-obsession-with-chewable-nugget-ice-is-coming-to-refrigerators/1421287880/Feel free to email Caroline Broderick from Homes.com for story pitches or if you want to say hi: cbroderick@costar.com
- Apr 27, 202640 min
Designing with Light: How Lighting Shapes the Way You Live
Lighting is often the last thing considered in a remodel — but it might be the most transformative. In this episode of Remodeling Reinvented, we sit down with Martin Epstein of Tazz Lighting to unpack why great lighting is so much more than just picking a fixture. From layered lighting techniques, lighting innovations and trends to smart dimmers, and how restaurants set the mood (and you can too!) This conversation covers it all. Whether you're deep in a remodel or just dreaming about one, you'll walk away seeing your home in a whole new light.Guest: Martin Epstein, President of Tazz LightingHost: Caitlin Copley, Jackson Design and RemodelingProducer: Diana Voelker, Jackson Design and RemodelingHere are some helpful resources for you:Tazz Lighting: https://www.tazzlighting.com/Warm Dim: https://www.dmflighting.com/warm-dim-match-the-mood-to-the-moment/Ketra Lighting Technology: https://www.lutron.com/us/en/lighting/ketra
- Mar 23, 202640 min
Remodeling Your Home: Lessons and Perspective from CEO Todd Jackson
In this episode of Remodeling Reinvented, we sit down with Jackson Design and Remodeling Founder and CEO, Todd Jackson, to share insights from decades of experience transforming homes and the lives of the people who live in them.Discover how the design-build approach creates a more seamless remodeling experience, what separates smooth projects from stressful ones and the mindset homeowners should have before getting started. Todd also shares what to look for when choosing a remodeling partner and why company culture plays a bigger role than most realize.Whether you're just beginning your research or ready to move forward, this episode will help you approach your remodel with clarity and confidence.Host: Caitlin Copley, Jackson Design and Remodeling Guest: Todd Jackson, Founder and CEO for Jackson Design and Remodeling Producer: Diana Voelker, Jackson Design and Remodeling🔗Here are some helpful resources and links for you:Join an upcoming Remodeling Seminar: https://www.jacksondesignandremodeling.com/design-seminars-san-diego/Todd also mentions a historic remodel where they encountered a challenge: https://www.jacksondesignandremodeling.com/portfolio-item/historical-grandeur/And shares more about his outdoor louvered patio cover company: https://outdoorelementsusa.com/
- Feb 2, 202631 min
The New Year Reset: Planning a Remodel That Fits Your Life
The new year often sparks fresh perspectives and for many homeowners, that clarity starts at home. In this episode of Remodeling Reinvented, we sit down with Sam Lindahl, Project Director at Jackson Design and Remodeling, to talk about how to approach a remodel with intention before the design process begins.We will discuss what’s really driving remodeling decisions, how lifestyle changes influence scope and cost, and the key questions homeowners should ask early to plan with confidence.📝 Download our New Year Remodel Homeowner Checklist to help you clarify your goals before your first remodeling conversation.Host: Caitlin Copley, Jackson Design and Remodeling Guest: Sam Lindahl, Project Director for Jackson Design and Remodeling Producer: Diana Voelker, Jackson Design and Remodeling
- Dec 22, 202540 min
2026 Design Trends: The Future of Home Style Is Personal
In this episode of Remodeling Reinvented, we sit down with Jackson Design and Remodeling’s Senior Interior Designers Gabe Sepulveda and Leah Wade to break down Jackson Design and Remodeling’s official 2026 Design Trends forecast.From self-expression and wellness to vintage influences, handmade materials, color trends, and emerging micro-trends, 2026 is all about designing a home that feels personal to YOU.This episode covers:• What’s the biggest shift from 2025?• Which trends are rising and which are fading fast?• How do culture, fashion, and macro-forces influence design?• Where should homeowners experiment vs. stay timeless?Explore the 2026 Pinterest trend board and Jackson Design and Remodeling's 2026 predictions.Host: Caitlin Copley, Jackson Design and RemodelingGuest: Gabe Sepulveda, Senior Interior Designer for Jackson Design and RemodelingGuest: Leah Wade, Senior Interior Designer for Jackson Design and RemodelingProducer: Diana Voelker, Jackson Design and Remodeling
- Nov 24, 202514 min
Don’t Gamble on Your Remodel: Lessons from TOP 500 LIVE in Las Vegas
Recorded on-location at the Qualified Remodeler TOP 500 LIVE Conference, this episode breaks down what homeowners need to know before choosing a remodeling partner.Host, Caitlin Copley shares insights from the nation’s top 0.4% of remodelers—and why stability matters in an industry with 128,187 firms and nearly 15% going out of business each year.Learn the biggest red and green flags when evaluating remodeling companies, why leadership and financial strength matter, and how strong communication, technology, and vendor relationships shape the client experience. Caitlin also shares a practical Homeowner Checklist you can use when researching companies.Design build firm, Jackson Design and Remodeling ranked #128 on the 2025 Qualified Remodeler TOP 500 list and has appeared on the list for many consecutive years, reflecting long-term trust and proven processes.📄 Download the homeowner checklist mentioned in this episode.Host: Caitlin Copley, Jackson Design and Remodeling
About Remodeling Reinvented
Thinking about remodeling your home—or just love great design? Get expert insights straight from the pros at Jackson Design and Remodeling, San Diego’s award-winning team of architects, designers, and construction professionals. JDR has remodeled thousands of homes in San Diego during more than 35 years of trailblazing growth. We’ll spark conversations about the topics that matter most to people starting a remodeling project or just daydreaming about one! Learn about the fundamentals and the finer details of style, design, architecture, and building while exploring topics from how to choose a contractor to how to apply the latest style and color trends into your home design.
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