🚀 Can thoughtful home design save you money and add value to your home?

Tim Lockhart sits down with Will Clark, Owner and Lead Designer of Clark Design Studio in Wichita Falls, to discuss home remodeling, interior design, renovation budgets, and home value. Will shares why planning early and making thoughtful design choices can help homeowners create spaces that work better for their lifestyle and budget.

Hosted by: Tim Lockhart

Guest: Will Clark - Owner & Lead Designer, Clark Design Studio

Will Clark is the owner and lead designer of Clark Design Studio in Wichita Falls. A third-generation Wichitan and former counselor in Dallas, he transitioned into real estate and renovation to help clients redesign their ideal spaces. Will leads a team offering residential remodeling, commercial renovation, interior design, and a local furniture and flooring store.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ How to balance home design, function, and budget

✔️ Why bringing a designer in early can reduce renovation stress

✔️ Which updates can make a home more appealing to buyers

✔️ How kitchens, bathrooms, and lighting can improve marketability

✔️ How current design trends are changing Wichita Falls homes

✔️ Why flexible spaces are becoming more important in modern homes

🏠 Listen now to see how thoughtful design can add value to your home!

💼 Connect with Will Clark & Clark Design Studio:

🌐 Website → ⁠https://clarkdesignstudiowf.com/⁠

🔗 LinkedIn → ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-clark-clark-design-studio/⁠

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/ClarkDesignStudioWF/

📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/clarkdesignstudiowf/

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🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-lockhart

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🚀 What if a mortgage “no” is actually the start of finding a better financing option?

For military families, veterans, self-employed buyers, and real estate investors, traditional mortgage guidelines don't always tell the whole story. On The Falls Home Front Podcast, Tim Lockhart explores the housing market from the inside out with Gaby Lockhart, a Wichita Falls mortgage professional who specializes in finding financing solutions for unique situations.

Gaby shares how her own difficult home-buying experience shaped the way she works with borrowers and explains why she believes buyers should ask more questions, compare multiple scenarios, and look beyond a single lender when financing a home.

🎧 Hosted by: Tim Lockhart

👤 Guest:🏠 Gaby Lockhart - Senior Residential Mortgage Loan Originator & Branch Manager, Barrett Financial Group

Gaby Lockhart is a Senior Residential Mortgage Loan Originator and Branch Manager at Barrett Financial Group in Wichita Falls, Texas. She assists clients with home purchases, custom builds, and refinancing by finding outside-the-box loan options.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ How to find another financing path when a traditional lender says no

✔️ How veterans can potentially use VA loans more than once

✔️ How self-employed buyers can qualify using bank statement and alternative programs

✔️ How DSCR loans can help investors evaluate rental properties

✔️ How down payments and interest rates can change the overall cost of a loan

✔️ Why buyers should compare multiple financing scenarios before making a decision

✔️ Why asking the right questions can reveal overlooked financing options

✔️ How to find a mortgage solution that fits your situation

🎧 Listen now to discover why one “no” doesn’t always mean you can’t buy a home.

💼 Connect with Gaby Lockhart:

🌐 Website → ⁠GabyLockhart.com⁠

🔗 LinkedIn → ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/gaby-lockhart/⁠

🎧 Follow Tim Lockhart:

🌐 Website → https://timlockharthomes.com/

📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/tim.lockhart.18/

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-lockhart

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🚀 What happens when a passion for storytelling turns into an independent publishing company?

On this episode of The Falls Home Front, Tim Lockhart sits down with Ian McMurtrie and Rita Beemen, co-founders and publishers of Raconteur Press in Iowa Park, Texas. They share how a passion for storytelling grew into a publishing company with more than 100 books.

The conversation explores independent publishing, self-publishing, publishing contracts, author rights, entrepreneurship, and why stories matter - including practical advice for writers looking to get published.

🎧 Hosted by: Tim Lockhart

👤 Guest: 📚 Ian McMurtrie - Co-Founder & Publisher, Raconteur Press

Ian McMurtrie is the co-founder and publisher of Raconteur Press in Iowa Park, Texas. After 26 years in law enforcement, including 19 years with the Wichita County Sheriff's Office, Ian turned his passion for storytelling into an independent publishing business.

📚 Rita Beemen - Co-Founder & Publisher, Raconteur Press

Rita Beemen is the co-founder and publisher of Raconteur Press, working alongside Ian to develop anthologies, novels, and other books. Together, they have built a collaborative publishing operation focused on bringing new stories and authors to readers.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ How Ian and Rita turned a storytelling project into Raconteur Press

✔️ The differences between traditional, independent, and self-publishing

✔️ What authors should know about publishing contracts and author rights

✔️ How to recognize vanity presses and avoid unfavorable publishing arrangements

✔️ Why storytelling, collaboration, and an abundance mindset matter in building a creative business

🎧 Listen now for insights on independent publishing, storytelling, and entrepreneurship!

💼 Connect with Ian McMurtrie & Rita Beemen:

🌐 Website → ⁠https://www.raconteurpress.com/⁠

🔗 LinkedIn → ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/raconteur-press/⁠

🎧 Follow Tim Lockhart:

🌐 Website → https://timlockharthomes.com/

📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/tim.lockhart.18/

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-lockhart

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