Join Bill Meeks and Anne Marie DeSimone as they bring you the latest in pop culture entertainment news. From books to Broadway to TV and video games, they'll tell you what's inside the Universe Box.
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Boxcar Universe - brings the most comprehensive and up-to-date information about high-tech container home sustainable lifestyle living. For over 17 years, TV and radio personality Steve Deubel has been hosting the Image Home Improvement Show—always at the forefront of home improvement and home renovation projects now entering the new wave sweeping the country….Container Home Living in the “Boxcar Universe" Mel Alva joins Steve as his co-host. Mel is the owner of Alva Interiors AZ. & has over ...
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We’re talking with Nathan Thomas from Artisan Systems. Are you using too many Apps to control things in your life & home? Nathan has your solution to simplify your home’s security, lights, garage door and more.... “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Remodeling, Renovation & Container Sustainable Lifestyle Living”…
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Myth Busting the Solar Industry with our resident Solar Advisor KC Call from Reach Solar. KC is going to set the record straight on the many myths people have heard about solar and their experiences and show you why we can install solar on your house with you the homeowner in mind! If you are a homeowner who wants more control over your energy whil…
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Kevin Fulkerson from Cornerstone Design & Legacy Custom Homes AZ along Dan Haydon from DEC Building Solutions, The Boxcar Universe Green Team are going to explore what it means to Build Green in 2024. Products & Services that will help you make your new home build a New Green Built Home. “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home Fo…
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ALLERGY SUFFERERS REJOICE! - PURIFI LABS HAS THE ANSWER TO CLEAN THE AIR IN YOUR HOME
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Jerry McGuire, President of PuriFi Labs. How Do you know if the air you are breathing is clean? Jerry has that answer and more to make your home or office as heathy as possible for yourself, your family & office. “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Container Sustainable Lifestyle Living”…
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With us today is Sean Lapointe from Mr. Electric. If you ever had difficulties in getting replacement parts for your electric repair Sean has some great info you need to know about. Mel has the scoop on this year’s IBS when she attended the event recently in Las Vegas. Renee Sievers’s creator of Tinyfest will fill us in on the upcoming event on Sat…
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“Don’t Wait to Buy Real Estate, Buy Real Estate & Wait” - Mike Wolf, Master Investor & Educator
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Mike Wolf, Master Investor & Educator. If you always wanted to get into real estate and make money but never acted on that thought Mike will motivate you to get going and make that lifestyle change and make you a secure future. As Mike says “Don’t Wait to Buy Real Estate, Buy Real Estate & Wait” Also with us is Kevin Fulkerson from Cornerstone Desi…
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Shara Terry from Berkshire-Hathaway is with us. She will share the state of the Real Estate market so far in 2024 and her experience in selling the Gold Container Home in south Phoenix built by engineer Jorge Salcedo. “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Container Sustainable Lifestyle Living”…
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Steve & Mel interview Patricia Kara, Model, Actress, Host & Author of her brand new book, "Dream On....Now Deliver"......her guide to achieving success in today’s professional entertainment & business environment. “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Container Sustainable Lifestyle Living”…
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Get Your Mini-Split On....Now1
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Brad Lindsay with the Mini Split Guys will be with us… Today’s HVAC technology doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive when you are remodeling or building a container home or a room addition. Also Patricia Kara, Model, Actor, Host & Author will be here with her guide to achieving success in today’s professional entertainment & business environm…
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We are talking Multi-Family Container Homes with Taria Sheppard from Tailored Container Homes. In today’s economy investors are looking for creating wealth through this type of housing. For our listeners that are familiar with former Arizona Governor Ducey’s use of shipping containers to fortify our Southern Border. The Federal Government forced th…
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Make Your Cabin, Castle or Container Home A Smart Home in 2024
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Alvin Desir of Artisan Systems of Scottsdale will be with us. If you are considering upgrading your house to a “Smart Home” or just enhancing your audio & video in your home Alvin has your answers. Also Steve will have the projections for 2024 on where the cost of energy is going….you guessed it…UP! “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, …
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GETTING RIPPED OFF BY BIG A/C ISN'T COOL & THE ECOS POWER CUBE-PORTABLE ENERGY IN A CONTAINER
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Andrew Jones of FACT HVAC Air Conditioning & Heating will be with us, Andrew will share with us the innovative way to Repair-Maintain & Replace your home’s environment. Also Corey McGuire introduces the Ecos Power Cube. The Power Cube is built from a shipping container & can impact our civilization in ways you can’t possibly imagine! “All that and …
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Brandon Carrero of Carerro Mortgage will be with us, Buying a Container Home and having trouble finding a mortgage company? Brandon’s company is the solution & can answer all your questions! Also with us is Taria Sheppard from Tailored Container Homes. If you are interested in building something custom? Spice Up Your Space! Taria has the answer, cu…
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Solar expert KC Call is with us with info on the advantages of going solar in 2024. One of Phoenix's utility companies, SRP has info you need to know about your home's energy usage. Plan your utility cost payments in 2024....go Solar today!توسط Steve Deubel
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There's more to just plugging in strings of lights together! Sean LaPointe from Mr. Electric shares some insights with Steve about practicing good electrical safety when decorating your home this holiday season!توسط Steve Deubel
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A Boxcar Universe Thanksgiving! An inside look at growing your food in a Freight Farm!
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John Adams, Deputy Director & Chief Operating Officer of Freight Farms at the Biosphere 2, University of Arizona in Tucson & will give us an inside look at what they are doing and how it’s changing the way we think about growing food. Holiday time is here & we think about friends, family and getting together. We also need to think about electrical …
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Paint Your House? No RhinoShield It!, Pedego Electric Bikes for Work & Play!
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Greg Hazelwood, Senior Sales Director for Rhino Shield of Arizona will be with us, Protect the exterior of your home, not just with paint…Go Rhino! We have your sustainable transportation solution, Keith Watts from Pedego Electric Bikes. Pedego is your transportation solution when thinking about those CO2 carbons your car puts into the air everyday…
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In Honor of Veteran’s Day, Charlie Ellis from Operation Enduring Gratitude will be here to tell us how he is giving back to our needy disabled veterans and coming up this month, Recycle Day 2023, A view tips from the professionals on how you can give back and be part of Recycle Day. “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Con…
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It’s November, Time for Mel & Steve on the Street at Bene Vivendo Farms at Greenhouse Gardens in Chandler, AZ. as we speak to Michele Caporali from the Arizona Sustainability Alliance about their Help-A-Farm Volunteer Event. Also Randy Bailey from Green Cork Products on location at their customer’s home that they just finished spraying their fabulo…
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HAS YOUR HOUSE BEEN "CORKED" ?.........A THERMAL BARRIER FOR YOUR HOME!
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We’re talking with Green Cork Products. Randy Bailey, One of the Founders is here to teach us the applications of their amazing product & Renee Seevers, Tiny Home Owner & the Creator of the TinyFest Shows nationwide. Find out what it takes to build and live a sustainable lifestyle. “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Cont…
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We’re bringing you some great container home & pool information from Boxcar Universe University with our Mel & Steve on the Street Segment as well as our semi annual mortgage update from our good friend and advisor Jeff Kadlec from 4 C Lending group. “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Container Sustainable Lifestyle Livi…
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“Here’s what’s coming up on this week’s edition of “Boxcar Universe” We’re talking with two experts in the Tiny Home & Container Home Industry, Karl Foust from IMS Builders & Renee Seevers, Tiny Home Owner & the Creator of the TinyFest Shows nationwide. Find out what it takes to build and live a sustainable lifestyle. “All that and more this week o…
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Building A Tiny Home Village for Our Veterans
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Tom Zimmerman from Veterans Outreach of Pennsylvania will be with us. Tom will tell us all about what their project is doing to help homeless veterans with building a Tiny Home Village. Also with us is Jack Maxwell, Host of the upcoming TV show, American Homecoming will be here with us again in case you missed last week’s podcast. Your opportunity …
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Tailor Your New Container Home & Support Our Vets (DAV) AmericanHomecoming.TV
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Taria Sheppard from Tailored Container Homes will be with us. Taria will tell us all about what you can create in a container home. Also with us is Jack Maxwell, Host of the upcoming TV show, American Homecoming. Jack and his team are changing Veterans lives when they return from the service “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Hom…
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Mel & I are talking about Do’s & Don’t’s about designing & building your own dream container home. Also joining us is the host of the hit TV show Around The House Nation with Eric G. The show for all homeowners can go for top notch home improvement info. “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Container Sustainable Lifestyle …
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Bob Wheeler from Habitats-4-Humans will be here with along with Felisa Benton from Benton Home Furnishings ….. They will share some great information on the magic and lifestyle in sustainable tiny home living.. “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Container Sustainable Lifestyle Living”…
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MAUI MOBILE EMERGENCY HOUSING RESCUE & STARDUST BUILDING SUPPLIES FOR YOU RECYCLED BUILDING PRODUCTS.
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Joseph James, CEO & President of Mobil Emergency Housing Corp will be with us. With the fires in Maui many of people there are currently homeless. Joseph’s company is filling the gap with Mobile Emergency Housing! Also with us is Chuck Warshaver, Advisor & Operating Partner of Stardust Building Supplies. Your Choice for Reclaiming & Recycling all k…
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Susanne Percey from "A New Leaf". Phoenix's largest Human Services Non-Profit Organization. Also with us is Casey Inman from Land Is Home. Having difficulty finding a lot for your Container Home? Casey can help!! All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Container Sustainable Lifestyle Living”…
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Mythic Home Automation & Community Container Home Projects
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Joe Steggs is here with us from Mythic Sound, Lighting & Shade with the latest info on Home Automation. Joe can bring your home into the 21st Century. Also with us is Karl Foust from IMS Builder. Our choice for container home living. Karl will give us an update on the Family Promise Project and the Temporary Excessive Heat Container Homes known as …
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Thinking of getting a new car, maybe an EV? Sean Lapointe is here from Mr. Electric to give you the information you need. Also a visit from our friends at SRP, one of our utility companies in Phoenix. They will update us on the company's conservation programs. Also an update on the Arizona Monsoon Season and the preverbial expression "Haboob" Along…
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Tips from the owner Joe Steggs of Mythic Sound Lighting & Shade...Your choice for Eco-Friendly Solutions for your home.توسط Steve Deubel
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CONTAINER HOME PLANNING #101
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We're talking with Kevin Fulkerson from Cornerstone Design about what you need to know about getting ready to put that new Dream Container Home on your property! Learn from the professionals. Kevin and Steve will explain the planned steps for you so you don't waste time & money!توسط Steve Deubel
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Un-Contained Container Home Dreams! Learn from someone who has done it!
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Are you thinking that your castle, cabin or container home is in need of a makeover? Kirk Dempster from Gila Cabinet & Stone is with us to explain the variety of products & services his company has for your remodel, Cabinets, Stone Countertops & plumbing fixtures. One Stop Shopping! How about all the DIY homeowners building their own container home…
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Is Your Home Toxic to Your Health? Excessive Heat and The Monsoon Season Forecast
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Are you thinking that your home may be the reason you are sick? Everyday products you use in your home along with the air you breathe may be the reason. It is a possibility. Scott Johnson from Home Toxicology & Dan Haydon from DEC Inspections will share info that you need to know. Also Amber Sullins, chief meteorologist from ABC15 is with us with o…
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FREIGHT FARMS - FARMING IN A BOXCAR!
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We’re speaking with Derek Baker, Designer & Engineer for Freight Farms. With their global infrastructure, learn how they aim to revolutionize local access to food for a more sustainable future utilizing the renewable source of Shipping Containers!. Trust me you won't believe what they have accomplished....... Learn how you can start your own Freigh…
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We’re speaking with Ashley Weisman, Executive Director of GreenLight Solutions. Learn how they are advancing sustainability and impowering their students to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Also joining us today is Chris Conover with Tiny Custom House. If you ever had any Container Home questions, Chris has all the answers for you. You won’t want t…
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We’re talking with Sean LaPointe owner of Mr. Electric of Phoenix Metro. Learn how Summer can play havoc on your home’s electrical system. Keep you & your family incident free & cool this summer. Also joining us today is Matt Walton, owner of ContainUR Pools. Matt will share with us how to stay cool with a fabulous sustainable container pool for yo…
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Mini-Splits * Summer’s Hottest Home Efficient Cooling
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We’re talking with Dennis Stinson, Vice President of Sales for Fujitsu General America, a national manufacturer with local distributors across the country, and 30-year industry veteran. Learn about Summer’s Hottest Home Cooling Cost-cutting Hacks & Leveraging The Inflation Reduction Act and More!توسط Steve Deubel
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Platinum Cabinetry & Stone & an Introduction to Freight Farms-Hydroponic Farming in a Shipping Container
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We’re talking with Jayne Bahoura from Platinum Cabinetry & Stone. It’s you realize it’s time for new kitchen cabinets, countertops are usually on the menu. Jayne will be unraveling the mysteries of what’s good and what you should be looking at. Shipping containers are being utilized for many purposes. One would be called Freight Farms. Hydroponic F…
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Spray-Net Takes Painting Process Into The 21st Century
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We’re talking with Jose Escobedo & Mellanie Joy from “Spray-Net. Your choice for everything spray painted for your home. Spray-Net taking the painting process into the 21st century! Also if you are wondering what’s going on in the Real Estate Market, Tara Dondas, our Real Estate Expert will update us on current conditions and what you should be loo…
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Sean LaPointe from Mr. Electric & Dan Haydon from DEC Building Consultants share great information about electrical dangers within your home that you need to know about and be aware of.....توسط Steve Deubel
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We’re talking with Gail Kingbury CEO & Co-Founder of United Tiny Homes. Are you are a Tiny Home person looking for a community with like minded people we have the answer for you. Gail and "The Tiny Home Lady" Lindsay Wood will be here to tell us about the Grand Opening on Saturday May 20th of the Whistlestop Luxury Tiny Home Community in Prescott V…
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“Here’s what’s coming up on this week’s edition of “Boxcar Universe” We’re talking with our resident Solar Advisor KC Call . If you are a homeowner who wants more control over your energy while seriously reducing your power bill...we have your answer today! Let Steve review your energy bill and see if Solar is right for you! steve@boxcaruniverse.co…
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Zenni Home taking Container Sustainable Living To A New Level!
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We’re talking with Bob Worsley from Zenni Home. They bring more zen to life by transforming the way you buy, build, and live in your home. Learn more about their ZENCITY being built in Mesa, AZ.توسط Steve Deubel
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Energy Efficient Appliances * Call Spenser's & Eric*G from the Hit TV show "Around The House NW"
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We’re talking with Jeff Frost from Spenser’s TV & Appliance. Learn about which energy efficient appliance is right for you! Also joining us is Robert Balderas, the CEO of Bob’s Containers in Del Valle Texas. Container Homes built to your specifications. A special visit from the man himself Eric G. from the hit podcast & TV show “Around The House NW…
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2023 Earth Day Preview - Get ready for a Great Sustainable Day!
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We’re talking with Dorie Morales from Green Living Magazine about the upcoming Earth Day Celebration at the Arizona Science Center here in Phoenix as well as Ted Turner from Family Promise about the upcoming Container Villages that are going to be built in the Valley of the Sun. Also joining us is Sean LaPointe from Mr. Electric about what’s newin …
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We’re talking with Jeff Kadlec from 4C LENDING GROUP POWERED BY NEXA Mortgage. With the current rate of inflation and interest rates going up you need a company that you can guide your mortgage search through these troubled waters. Jeff is the person to speak to and get the information you need. Don’t spend more than you have to!…
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Keep Cool & Keep Things Flowing With Hobaica Services
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Here’s what’s coming up on this week’s edition of “Boxcar Universe” We’re talking with Andy Hobaica from Hobaica Services. If you are looking for a new A/C & Plumbing company to call on when needed, Hobaica is your company! Need an A/C tuneup before the summer gets here, Hobaica is the company to call.…
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Mythic SLS Hi-Tech Eco Smart Home Systems & Climate Tech Building Systems
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We’re talking with Joe Steggs, owner of Mythic Sound, Lighting & Shade. High Tech electronics is the name of the game when it comes to your cave, cabin, container home or castle. Also joining us is Alma Jessop owner of Climate Tech Building Systems. You Can Control Your Climate. What are you going to choose when you build next? Alma has your answer…
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We’re talking with Ryan Corona from The Perfect Block.com. If you are thinking of building a garage or any structure and want to use a great sustainable product The Perfect Block should be your choice. “All that and more this week on Boxcar Universe, Your Home For Container Sustainable Lifestyle Living”…
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