Smart Homes Are a Gimmick & Other Electronics Myths

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca debunk home and design myths, focusing on dopamine decorating. Wondering what that is and how it works? Our team breakdowns the newest interior trend that showcases bold colors and prints, interesting textures and playing with décor that sparks joy and nostalgia. Join us for this insightful and inspiring conversation where you’ll learn more about dopamine decorating and how to start incorporating it in small or big ways.  Resources: Dopamine Decor Is the Feel-Good Interior Trend We Need 21 Ways to Decorate Your Home in Dopamine Style, the Feel-Good Trend We're Loving Right Now! Dopamine Décor Is the Design Trend Guaranteed to Make You Happy—Here's How to Try It in Your Home “Dopamine Decor” Is the Happiest Decorating Trend of 2023 — Get the Look

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Ann Woodford, Jennifer Bryan and Derek Paben, NFM employees who are also parents. All this month we’re debunking home and design myths; today’s focus is on parenting. You’ve heard it all – those good and bad myths about being a parent. So, which ones do you brush off and which ones do you put into practice? Join us for this laugh-out-loud, eye-opening discussion where we tackle the many misconceptions of parenthood.

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Will Duncan and Russell Weaver, from NFM’s Electronics. All this month we’re debunking home and design myths; today’s focus is on smart home electronics. If you’ve been wanting to manage your thermostat, upgrade your security systems, even connect your sprinklers all from your phone, then this episode is for you! Our hosts tackle common misconceptions about smart technology, from setup complexities and cost-saving benefits to privacy concerns and weather-related risks for outdoor devices. Join us for an enlightening conversation on how smart home technology can seamlessly integrate into your life and enhance your every day! Resources: NFM Electronics

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Will Duncan, from NFM’s Electronics Pro Services. All this month we’re talking about investing in your home; today’s focus is on outdoor entertainment. If you’re wanting to make your home the go-to hangout spot this summer, now’s the perfect time to consider enhancing the experience with outdoor electronics. From TVs and speakers to lighting options, our hosts breakdown the devices you’ll need and things to consider when creating your dream outdoor living space. Join us for this informative conversation about investing in outdoor electronics built to last. Resources: NFM Outdoor Electronics

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Sara Young & Kym Nastase, from NFM’s Kitchen and Bath department. All this month we’re talking about investing in your home; today’s focus is on bathroom remodels which can be an overwhelming and daunting project. But in this episode, our hosts breakdown how to create a budget, invest in the right guidance and resources, as well as ways to save during a remodel so that it’s a rewarding endeavor. Join us for this incredibly enlightening discussion if you’ve been wanting to renovate your bathroom! Resources: NFM Bathroom Renovation

On today’s episode of I AM HOME we’re celebrating the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting! Our hosts, Tyler, Becca, and Hilary are joined by NFM’s Community and Public Relations Manager, Andy Shefsky to do some impromptu interviews with Berkshire Stockholders! Omaha is buzzing with Berkshire Fans from all over the world, with different backgrounds, occupations and passions. Tag along with us during our Berkshire Floor Interviews for a fascinating look at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting.

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler, Hilary and Becca are joined by Janet Lura, a long-time NFMer who specializes in patio buying for the store. All this month we’re talking about investing in your home; today’s focus is on everything outdoors. If the warmer weather is motivating you to spruce up your outdoor living spaces, this episode is for you! Our hosts guide you through what to consider before investing in patio furniture and how to pick pieces that maximize your style and comfort, as well as trends we’ll see this summer. Join us for this fun and educational episode sure to inspire you to create your outdoor oasis as soon as possible! Resources: NFM Outdoor

On today’s replay episode of I AM HOME, we’re celebrating the kickoff of Berkshire Hathaway’s Annual Shareholders Meeting! Our hosts are joined by Amy Myers, Chief Marketing Officer at NFM, for an in-depth interview with Todd Combs. Todd is multi-billion-dollar investment manager with Berkshire Hathaway and is also the President and CEO of GEICO. Todd shares all the things that led him to Berkshire Hathaway, from sitting in a lecture hall at Columbia University listening to Warren Buffett to meeting Charlie Munger in the California Club and accepting the job at Berkshire Hathaway. We’re diving into the world of investing, achieving childhood dreams, and the importance of creating a home no matter where you go. Stay tuned for an exciting, personable look into the world of Todd Combs.

On today’s episode of I AM HOME, our hosts Tyler and Becca are joined by Will Chapman, who is a member of NFM’s category analyst team. All this month we’re talking about investing in your home; today’s focus is on indoor recreation. From air hockey to darts, we’re diving into ways you and your friends and family can have fun at home. Will shares sound advice on steps to take before you go shopping, game maintenance and more! If you’ve been wanting to set up a game room or upgrade your basement, give this episode a listen! Resources: NFM Electronics

On today’s replay episode of I AM HOME and in excitement for the upcoming Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting, our hosts are joined by Amy Myers, NFM’s Chief Marketing Officer, to interview Ted Weschler. Ted is one of Berkshire Hathaway’s top investment managers and has been with the company since 2011, but Ted has been in the finance industry for almost 40 years. He’s joining the NFM team to discuss his career, meeting Warren Buffet for the first time and how he makes investment decisions. Join us for an in-depth conversation about taking opportunities, meeting your hero and a few tips on investing.