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    New Home Hints: Kitchen Gadgets Worth the Splurge

    enSeptember 14, 2022
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    About this Episode

    Renee Quevedo is a Brand Strategist at Nebraska Furniture Mart. Before joining NFM, Renee was a Creative Brand Manager at Four Sisters Boutique and an Associate Creative at Archrival. She holds a bachelor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. 

    Tyler Wisecup is a Brand Manager at Nebraska Furniture Mart. He has more than 10 years of experience in planning, managing, and coordinating public relations, internal marketing, copywriting, communications, and executive account activities. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism with a focus in public relations and advertising from the University of Nebraska, Omaha.

    Hilary Woltemath is the Visual Display General Manager at Nebraska Furniture Mart. She joined NFM as a Visual Merchandiser before moving up the ranks to her current position. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and marketing from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a minor in textiles, clothing, and design.

    Becca Sudbeck is the Brand and Creative General Manager at Nebraska Furniture Mart. She has been part of the NFM family since 2001 and has a long history rooted in the home furnishings industry. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

    In this episode…

    Taking care of home chores can be tedious. Cleaning floors, doing the dishes, grocery shopping, and cooking can be demanding and very time-consuming.

    So which products can you splurge on to save time and make work easier at home?

    Renee Quevedo, Brand Strategist at Nebraska Furniture Mart, joins Tyler Wisecup, Becca Sudbeck, and Hilary Woltemath in this episode of the I Am Home podcast to talk about time management on the home front. They discuss their least favorite chores, favorite home products, and trading chores with their partners.

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