877: LIFE UPDATE | We Moved into a FULL Construction Zone
877: LIFE UPDATE | We Moved into a FULL Construction Zone  
Podcast: The Rachel Hollis Podcast
Published On: Mon Aug 11 2025
Description: In this episode of The Rachel Hollis Podcast, Rach shares an in-depth update on her current life events, including the challenges of remodeling a nearly 100-year-old home in LA. Rach also highlights the logistics of managing a home remodel while balancing family life and work commitments. Despite the setbacks, she emphasizes the importance of prioritizing family and maintaining an optimistic outlook. Shot and recorded in the back of her car! Get your copy of Rachel's New Book Here: Audible, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Millon, Bookshop.org, or wherever books are sold!01:03 Podcasting from the Car01:53 The Fixer Upper Adventure Begins03:31 House Hunting and Zillow Dreams07:26 The Offer and Renovation Plans10:27 Contractor Woes and Delays18:08 Dealing with Unreliable Contractors18:45 Ke's Strongly Worded Email19:57 Discovering the Project Manager20:57 Becoming Our Own Contractors22:00 Jackson Steps Up23:12 Navigating Construction Chaos23:47 Thumbtack to the Rescue24:51 Painting and Priming Challenges25:57 New Office and Future Plans30:05 Balancing Family and Business36:37 Looking Ahead to New Podcast FormatSign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videosFollow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollisTo learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.