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PODCAST

Built with DEN

Mike Romanowicz

DEN Outdoors presents Built with DEN, a show where we interview real DEN customers who have turned their tiny house and cabin dreams into reality using DEN’s thoughtfully designed house plans. Hear their stories, challenges, and successes as they build unique spaces that reflect their vision. Whether you"re dreaming of your own cabin getaway or just love stories of creativity and craftsmanship, this podcast is your guide to the world of DEN builds.

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All Episodes

00:26:08

Grey Zisser/Upstate Build Company: DEN's Certified...

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2025/09/14

Grey Zisser is Hudson Valley’s Certified DEN Build Partner and the founder of Upstate Build Company. After a first career in advertising, he proved his approach by building and renovating his own homes in the region. When an Airbnb guest asked if one of those houses was for sale—and then asked if he could build one just like it—Grey said yes. That commission launched a client practice focused on transparent budgeting, clear communication, and high-touch craftsmanship.In this episode, Grey and Mike

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00:20:48

Lakeside at Lake Michigan: Laura x Mike

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2025/07/02

Hey y'all! Hear about Laura's experience managing her DEN build remotely, as well as all the joys of cabin living on the edge of the midwest's largest body of water.

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00:22:10

Creekside at the Esopus: Cooper x Mike

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2025/07/01

Hey y'all! Hope you enjoy my recent chat with Cooper as much as I did!

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00:38:42

Everly Lodging: Sonia x Jeff x Mike

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2025/06/23

Hey everyone! I was lucky enough to sit down with Sonia & Jeff - two STR operators running a beautiful series of cabins - Everly Lodging - in Red River Gorge. They've got an Outpost, an A-Frame House, and soon will complete construction on an Alpine Cottage. Join us as we run through Jeff & Sonia's experience building with DEN plans, Jeff's mastery of the Airbnb algorithm and general STR marketing, as well as local haunts.

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00:26:14

Outpost Plus: Yang x Ava x Mike

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2025/06/02

Hey y'all! The other day I had the privilege of sitting down and chatting with Yang and Ava, who endeavored to build an Outpost Plus. Sit back and enjoy our convo re: their experience.

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00:24:53

The Reverie Room: Shariq x Jonna x Mike

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2025/05/16

Hey folks - sit back and relax as Shariq and Jonna tell me all about their experience building a DEN A-Frame in the Poconos!

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00:14:51

House in the Hills: Mary x Chris x Mike

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2025/05/08

Hello folks, welcome to today's lovely chat with Mary & Chris, who built their DEN in Brevard, North Carolina.

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00:25:09

Reset Ranch: Beth x Ross x Mike

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2025/04/29

Today I've got a special one for y'all! I got to speak to Beth & her GC Ross recently - they are the first DEN customers who've built the Eastern Farmhouse design whom I've had the privilege of speaking to. Cheers!

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00:20:39

Jennifer's Spot: Jennifer x Mike

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2025/04/29

Hello everyone, join Jennifer and I as we chat about her experience building with DEN.

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00:16:42

Comfort Cabin: Kamaria x Mike

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2025/04/21

Hey folks! Back in the fall I had a lovely conversation with Kamaria, who owns and operates a short term rental business - Comfort Cabins - based around a DEN A-Frame Weekender design. Join us as we chat about Kamaria's journey building with DEN, and how her STR business has been going so far.

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00:29:31

The Petite Retreat: Lyndsay x Mike

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2025/04/14

Hey all! I recently sat down and chatted with Lyndsay Malenfant, a DEN fan and our first interviewee who built in Canada! Woohoo! Hope y'all enjoy listening to this one.

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00:22:14

Joe x Elliot x Oliver x Mike

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2025/04/14

Hey there! Earlier this year I got to sit down with the Portera brothers, who built a few DENs in Luray, VA. Join us as we run the gamut, from building with DENs plans to marketing STRs with their properties.

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00:19:36

Oma Rest: Philip x Mike

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2025/04/09

Hello all! Join Philip & I as we chat about his DEN Outpost Plus build in Wisconsin!

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00:25:23

Hygge on Seneca: Nicole x Mike

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2025/04/04

Hello! Today's chat is with Nicole LaGreca, who decided to develop a DEN Outpost Plus in the Finger Lakes region. Nicole & I chat the build, running a short term rental, and sourcing materials among other things.

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00:23:05

Clearlake Cottages: Ted x Sue x Mike

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2025/04/04

Howdy! Tune in today as I catch up with Ted and Sue, who built lodging for their family in the Northwoods of Wisconsin.

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00:15:51

Porter Construction Group: Ian x Mike

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2025/03/28

Hello DEN-ites! Today, I'm stoked to share a chat with Ian Porter of Porter Construction Group, hailing from Atlanta, GA. Ian is DEN's first strategic build partner. What does that mean? Namely, it means Ian has experience developing DEN's plans - he's done it before, and he's done it quite well - so well that we strongly encourage anyone looking to build a DEN in the Metro Atlanta area to reach out to Ian, and build with him.

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00:22:24

Northcoast House: Ben x Katey x Mike

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2025/03/25

Hey everyone, excited to share a chat I had a few weeks back with y'all today. Meet Ben & Katey, first time homebuilders (with DEN) who have turned their DEN plans into a successful STR business. Join us as we chat about the build journey, aesthetic considerations and the joys of operating a small-scale short term rental business.

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00:24:48

Backcountry A-Frame: Janice x Mike

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2025/03/24

Gather round friends, and tune in to hear Janice & I chat about Janice's experience building a DEN, and running a STR business with her build. Janice is a general contractor & developer, and shares her unique insights into working with DEN's offerings, and what specifically about DEN's plans made her build easier.

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00:16:59

Pendernales A-Frame: Mike x Dakota

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2025/03/21

Welcome all! Today Dakota and I caught up about his A-Frame build in Fredericksburg, TX, the hottest STR markets in Texas in 2025, and how DEN's plans helped build out Dakota's short term rental portfolio.

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00:32:25

El Osito Bnb: Devin x Kevin x Mike

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2025/03/19

I've got a good one for you guys today! Join Devin & Kevin (I know, quite the rhyme scheme they've got going on) & me while we recount D&K's experience as novice builders building a DEN in Washington state. Our conversation spans their favorite and least favorite aspects of construction, and they share their biggest takeaways, as well as what they might do differently next time.

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