On this week’s Your Valuable Home, Kevin and Craig discuss the completion of Craig’s kitchen. Thanks to meticulous planning, it took only three weeks…new cabinets, tile, backsplash, lighting – all within the existing kitchen footprint. Craig’s next project: figuring out how to operate his new appliances. In the Horror Story, a customer requests a discount from a contractor because of rain delays. (Good luck with that.) And for anyone considering smart technology for their home , you’ll definitely want to hear our College segment with Google executive, Gene LaNois. Google owns Nest, the portfolio of products that includes the smart Nest thermostat. Nest “learns” your habits and takes over the task of controlling the heat and air conditioning in your home, No programming required There’s also the Nest smoke and CO2 alarm, TV security system and door lock. Exciting stuff.