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“This one does and it’s emotional tears, not sad tears. I just listened to season 9 and I really appreciated this season. I really felt that you were speaking to me (audience) in a very intimate manner. It really reached a pinnacle in the final episode 8 where I teared up just as you also teared...”Read full review »
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Australia ·
03/20/24
“I learnt so much about design and architecture in this podcast. Gained a deep understanding of how much light and orientation play a role in creating the perfect home. An absolute must-listen for anyone tackling a reno or new build to educate and inform yourself about the realists and...”Read full review »
Kathryn-Lou via Apple Podcasts ·
South Africa ·
02/23/24
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“As a builder, I refer all of my clients to your services.
Such a great resource to help homeowners have a better journey and creating their shelter.
I find great value in the resources myself as in keeping up to speed with design and regulation.”
Uber MG via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/02/24
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“I’ve just found your show, at the tail end of planning a reno and so much makes sense. I’m invested, trying to get as much info in to me as possible.”
mon_strosity via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
01/18/24
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“Undercover Architect is such an informative and helpful podcast! We are about to embark on a new custom built home, and I appreciate hearing her perspective and tips.”
NicoleMStanton via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/04/24
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“Thank you for providing us with with such interesting, widespread and informative topics on all aspects of building and renovating your home. Being such a daunting experience for the novice, your material provides us with the confidence to navigate the process with confidence and control. These...”Read full review »
Mittabah via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/03/23
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“I’m in pre-design > design phase of my house and have found this podcast to be a treasure trove of good advice. Amelia is down to earth and really knowledgeable. Highly recommend.”
JCIrl via Apple Podcasts ·
Ireland ·
08/08/23
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“Thank you so much, Amelia, for such an informative and insightful podcast! My husband and I did not plan on building a home, but here we are. You podcast was exactly what I was looking for. We managed to pick the perfect plan from a volume builder, considering orientation for light and breezes...”Read full review »
Elise877 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
07/11/23
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“Amelia I’m sure you get gushing comments all the time. I just want to thank you for podcast. My husband and I love it. 2 part compliment:
1. After wanting to renovate our perfectly lovely weatherboard in geelong to improve a few things for our family (bring in more light, modernise laundry /...”Read full review »
KateEDunn via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
05/08/23
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“I’m so grateful to Amelia for making this podcast freely available. I’ve never renovated before and am sure listening to her podcast and implementing her insights will make a great difference to how I feel as I renovate and how I feel in my finished home. Amelia clearly knows her stuff and is a...”Read full review »
Clare Reno via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/20/23
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“This podcast has been so helpful for my new build project. She relates to all levels of understanding without using jargon and being super practical. At the same time honoring the emotional part of this long and challenging process of building. She breaks things down into lists and bullet points,...”Read full review »
KarenCairn via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/30/23
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“Has to be the best resource online for anyone wanting to design their own home, or anyone doubting the floorplan they have.
The episodes about Orientation and the tips & common mistakes for each room, are essential listens to start with, with pretty much every line a nugget of gold.
Found...”Read full review »
cowboy-2023 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
01/26/23
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“Amelia is such a generous passionate professional who has genuinely created this podcast to help us mere mortals navigate the complex world of renovating or building. The number of specialist guests that she carefully curates for listeners continues to amaze and inspire. One of my favourite...”Read full review »
KvK Fan via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/20/22
“I'm planning my new home and this podcast is essential listening. Start from the start and keep going. Not a single redundancy so far”Read full review »
Littlenell65 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/10/22
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“I cannot express how much this podcast has helped me with the renovation of my home so far. It’s really enjoyable and educational and if you are thinking of renovating or building your home this is a must listen!”
Duolingo fan 25! via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/06/22
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“Amelia should be called the confidence builder. She gives her listeners the capacity to ask questions of professionals to ensure a much better chance of a quality outcome for all.”
Bams_87 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/03/22
“Out of all the podcasts I listen to this is the one that has made a material difference to the way my family lives in our home.
I started listening to the podcast 3 years ago as we planned and slowly executed a renovation. The interior design series was extremely helpful. The tips on designing to...”Read full review »
MsFoster2u via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/19/22
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“I found UCA 7 years ago after purchasing our inner city infill block of land. Challenging site, a passion for “good design” and timber framed builds.
My partner is a Builder, and at the time I was a Designer.
We were confident, ambitious and had “skin in the game”. How complicated could it be?...”Read full review »
Nat - Perth via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/15/22
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“I started from the first episode and am working my way through season 2. And I’m confident that what Amelia covers in these two seasons alone will help prevent 90% of the poor design choices we’d make when building. She shares so many helpful design tips and gotchas to be aware of and does it in...”Read full review »
kdpjenkins via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/16/22
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“If you are building new, renovating or like me plan to someday build your dream home you must listen to this podcast! So much information and advice that you would struggle to find so succinctly organised anywhere else. I’ve completely styling and renovation master classes elsewhere but so glad...”Read full review »
Bride in the making via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
06/02/22
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“Amelia hosts an amazing podcast with many special guests that provide advice on how to approach a build with the right philosophy as well as practical details on how to do it right. This podcast gives a great foundation on how to create a better build and a more fulfilling life.”
bemorechill26 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
06/01/22
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“Can’t overstate the value offered in this podcast. I’m mining it for industry insight and comprehensive information about our upcoming new build (owner-builder, sustainable home). Amelia is totally on my side for getting a great outcome for our future home and for enjoying the process along the...”Read full review »
Shanreed23 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
03/14/22
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“So informative and helpful”
Ccbb22f1 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
03/01/22
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“This podcast has been a god send to me. I stumbled upon it when preparing our brief for the house we are in process of designing. Before I started listening to it all I knew was how I wanted the house to feel but had no idea on where to start to make that happen.
Since discovering it only a few...”Read full review »
Dia ffom via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/27/22
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“We’re planning a renovation to our forever home in the next year. My husband is a town planner and our architect is a colleague of his. I initially started listening to the podcast to help learn the jargon and not get left behind. We’re currently only at concept design and I’ve been given so much...”Read full review »
Jess Aus 86 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/22/22
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“Amelia is a wealth of information when it comes to renovating and building a new home. We have just started our journey of building a new home and I’ve gone from feeling nervous and apprehensive to confident and excited! The nerves are still there but I feel confident because I know there is an...”Read full review »
Zilz! via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/01/22
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“Amelia is truely lifting the standard of building in Australia through education. I look forward to experiencing the results of Amelias guidance and are very greatful for her continued efforts on the podcast.
Thank you!”
Matt UA Fan via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
01/16/22
“We just moved back into our home after a 12 month renovation and could not have been happier with the design of the home, the team we selected and the overall process. Listening to these podcasts have armed me with the practical advice I needed to ensure I was asking the right questions of our...”Read full review »
Wine lover 888 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
01/05/22
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“I can’t believe how incredibly helpful this podcast is! A must-listen for all planning a home renovation or new build. I am renovating a 1925 classic in Southern USA. This podcast is the secret to getting it right!”
Geolowe via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/02/22
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“I don’t usually write reviews but wanted to recommend this podcast. I have listened to every episode and can wholeheartedly assure new listeners it was worth it! The information and education I have gained has been invaluable and has driven many design choices and behaviours as we built our...”Read full review »
Mattmorrison1308 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/30/21
“I have no idea how i came across UA but thank goodness i did. Its exactly what i needed to feel more informed and knowledgeable so that i didn’t feel like i was gambling our biggest investment and largest spend of money when we renovate or build our home. Ive signed up for all the courses but...”Read full review »
Agy Manos via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/30/21
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“Fell in love with the first 3 seasons (Launch, season 1 and 2) of this podcast. Learned so much and going to implement much of it in my reno. Really dissapointed with the following seasons. Went from being super informative, practical and well presented, to trying to sell us a bunch of stuff...”Read full review »
Myself_73 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
11/25/21
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“I really really loved this podcast until recently. It was varied , interesting, had fascinating local guest speakers from all parts of the industry plus Amelias unique insights .
Not any more . In the last few months this podcast has been quite scant on details and is now basically one long (...”Read full review »
Hdhsnej via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
11/25/21
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“This is an excellent podcast that really takes a newbie (like myself) on a journey through renovating and for building ie Where to start, what to think about and much much more! I think anyone considering building should start right here to educate yourself about how to get it right! Thank you...”Read full review »
1st time building via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/11/21
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“Amelia shares her knowledge really generously. I have learnt a lot over the years on many aspects of building/renovating- but for me the greatest benefit has been to hear Amelia’s honest thoughts on what to prioritise, what works and doesn’t work, on everything from details, eg bathtubs, to room...”Read full review »
77abi77 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/06/21
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“Love love love this podcast. I’ve had to binge listen as I can’t wait to learn what Amelia knows and shares. I feel empowered in my Reno planning and decisions. I am now aware of how I can better educate myself to get the best out of my build.
Bit annoying that the newer episodes feel like 50%...”Read full review »
Heather M Walker via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/01/21
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“Episodes are short, fast paced and so so informative. Everyone should listen before building, buying or renovating.”
32653265 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/24/21
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“As an Industrial designer operating as a Building designer I include the UA link when responding to all new client enquires.
There are real pots of gold in this podcast for anyone entering this torturous process. Anything that can help educate us through the renovation obstacle course is...”Read full review »
Turbo diesel rules via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/15/21
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“What an amazing podcast. I was losing confidence in how to proceed with our major renovation, and this podcast has inspired me back to a positive mindset. I feel empowered with valuable information. Thank you!”
NatSouthFreo via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/12/21
“This podcast is excellent. I wish I had found it sooner! So much great information. Thank you.”
Ottoaway via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/10/21
“This podcast is the perfect prep in giving you the knowledge in how to renovate. Amelia answers the essential questions you have in layman terms and I love that it goes through all the technical (and less exciting) aspects of considering council approval and details like stages of construction...”Read full review »
Budgeting Bridget via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/07/21
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“We love this podcast, full of amazing tips while planning our new build”
ame 1280 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
07/30/21
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“Don’t even think about renovating or building without listening to this podcast series. You will learn so much information, presented to you in an organised and simple way so that homeowners like me feel empowered. Not just about the building process but design, environmentally conscious...”Read full review »
SophiePerth via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
07/27/21
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“I run a building company with my husband and absolutely get amazing informed insights in more the industry by listening to Amelia. She knows the industry back to front.
This podcast is great for home owners, builders, architects and al other professionals in the construction industry.
Thanks...”Read full review »
Very happy listener!! via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
07/26/21
“Great informative listening!
real insider knowledge that can definitely benefit home owners and builders.
It has helped us pick up our game and positively impact our customers as custom home builders .
Thanks . Luke, josh and the blitz building group team .”
lukedenouden via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
07/25/21
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“I’m new to the building industry and I’m learning so much listening to Amelia and her guests. Thank you”
GRose12 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
07/12/21
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