The Couch Pod

<p>Welcome to "The Couch Pod," where we dive deep into the world of couch flipping!<br /><br />Hosted by Charles Chy, this weekly podcast serves as your ultimate guide to mastering the art of couch flipping. Whether you're just starting out or you're already flipping couches like a pro, "The Couch Pod" brings you exclusive interviews with industry leaders who've risen to the top of the game. They're here to share their secrets, from nailing the perfect purchase to making a sale that turns heads—and profits.<br /><br />For the newcomers, this podcast is your starting line for success. Learn the ins and outs of couch flipping, get practical advice, and avoid common pitfalls with stories from those who’ve been exactly where you are now.<br /><br />So, if you're looking to bolster your couch flipping business, you've found your tribe. Expect a mix of casual banter and serious trade talk. We're here to equip you with the knowledge to elevate your flipping game.<br /><br />Grab a seat (or a couch!) and join us on "The Couch Pod."</p>

Autumn: The Hottest Home Decor Trends to Flip in 2025!! - The Couch Pod #50

🆓Start your 7-day free trial with Ivy Flip! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Autumn Hesman, the creator behind Crate Over Pieces on Instagram and The Flippers Guide on YouTube. Autumn is an expert at taking overlooked thrifted finds and transforming them into high-end, old-money-style pieces. She shares her journey from being a speech pathologist to a full-time content creator and furniture flipper. We dive into: ✅ How to spot high-quality...

09-29
42:53

Mariah Howard: Earn $50/Hour Flipping Furniture!! - The Couch Pod #49

🆓Start your 7-day free trial with Ivy Flip! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Mariah Howard from Mariah Flips Furniture to dive deep into the world of furniture flipping. Mariah has been flipping furniture for two years, and she’s turned it into a full-time business, leveraging custom refinishing and content creation to maximize profits. We discuss: ✅ How Mariah went from knowing nothing about refinishing to building a thriving business ✅ The key di...

09-28
51:11

Emanuel Petrescu: SEO for Couch Flippers: Get More Leads & Sell Faster! - The Couch Pod #48

🆓Start your 7-day free trial with Ivy Flip! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Emmanuel Petrescu, a digital marketing and SEO expert with over 10 years of experience. Emmanuel has worked with major firms like Kantar and Yellow Pages, and he runs the newsletter How About Some Marketing. We go deep into the world of SEO and digital marketing, covering everything from optimizing your Google Business Profile to building a website that actually attracts ...

09-27
52:41

Cole & Carter Stephenson: Flipping 10+ Couches Every Weekend! - The Couch Pod #47

🆓Start your 7-day free trial with Ivy Flip! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with the powerhouse flipping duo, the Stephenson Brothers, who have scaled their couch flipping hustle into a full-fledged warehouse operation in Colorado Springs. From starting with a single van and a garage full of couches to running a 12,000-square-foot warehouse, these guys have cracked the code on bulk inventory, drop groups, and high-volume sales. We dive into their jour...

08-16
46:21

Nicholas Fontaine : 35k a Month Couch Flipping!!! - The Couch Pod #46

🆓Start your 7-day free trial with Ivy Flip! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Nick Fontaine, a 19-year-old entrepreneur from Milwaukee who is dominating his local couch flipping market. Nick shares how he turned a simple favor for his mom into a full-fledged business that moves over 40-50 couches a month with consistent five-figure profits. We go deep on his unique sales strategy, including the Couch Drop Method, how he creates buyer urgency, and t...

08-09
51:47

Jakub Bukrejewski: Flipping 96 Couches in a Single Month! - The Couch Pod #45

🆓Start your 7-day free trial with Ivy Flip! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Jakub Bukarevsky, a couch flipper who scaled from listing a single bedroom set to running a full-scale operation in Chicago with two warehouses totaling 8,000 square feet. Jakub shares how he went from picking up free couches on Facebook Marketplace to sourcing liquidation inventory in bulk, why he stopped chasing individual deals, and how he now teaches others to pay off...

08-02
44:14

Chris Repp: Lessons from a Master Leather Worker - The Couch Pod #44

🆓Start your 7-day free trial with Ivy Flip! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we dive deep into the leather flipping game with Chris Repp, a second-generation leather expert with over 30 years of experience. Chris has worked with high-profile clients like Lockheed Martin, Johns Hopkins, and the Baltimore Ravens, and now shares his secrets with couch flippers like you. From identifying premium leather brands like Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn to practical ti...

07-01
01:00:26

Tim MacLeod: $20,000/Month Couch Flipping! - The Couch Pod #43

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Tim McLeod, better known as “The Couch Guy,” to uncover his journey from a nursing career to becoming a full-time couch flipper. Tim shares how a challenging life season led him to build a thriving flipping business, generating thousands of dollars in profits with nothing more than grit, creativity, and a trailer. 🚚💸 We discuss his flipping strategies, the mindset shift that allowed hi...

07-01
51:18

Josh Gliniak: $150,000/Month Couch Flipping! - The Couch Pod #42

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Josh Gliniak, co-founder of AZ Couch Depot, to uncover the incredible journey behind scaling a couch flipping empire. From their humble beginnings flipping couches in garages to managing $200,000 worth of custom inventory and hitting $150K+ in monthly sales, Josh shares the secrets that propelled their success. We dive into the challenges of scaling, the art of sourcing inventory, and ...

07-01
55:07

Ruben Castano: $10k - $30k a Month From Flipping?! - The Couch Pod #41

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we’re joined by Ruben Castano, CEO of Comfy Couch and a seasoned couch flipper based in Tampa, Florida. Ruben talks about his journey from working in the pharmaceutical industry to running a booming side hustle in couch flipping. He shares insights on scaling his business with creative sourcing strategies, including a partnership with the local Salvation Army, and the art of managing customer servic...

05-31
44:17

Luka Tejic: Flipping 25 - 30 Couches Per Month - The Couch Pod #40

In this episode of The Couch Pod, I’m joined by Luka Tejic, a seasoned flipper in Huntsville, Alabama, with roots in Serbia. Luka shares his incredible journey from playing college basketball in the U.S. to building a successful full-time couch flipping business. We dive into his initial challenges, learning curves, and the strategies that helped him scale his operations over the past two and a half years. We also explore the nuances of working with leather, the importance of having a div...

05-30
42:47

Chris Schroeder: Lessons in Couch Marketing Psychology - The Couch Pod #39

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Chris Schroeder, founder of Resell Deck, a tech-savvy marketer and business strategist who has flipped everything from phones to couches. Chris shares his journey from restaurant gigs to building a thriving flipping business, generating over a million dollars in sales through Facebook groups alone. We dive deep into marketing psychology, discussing the power of scarcity, the trifecta ...

05-29
35:12

Kenju: $15,000/Month Couch Flipping in NYC! - The Couch Pod #39

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode, I sit down with Ken from New York Couch to dive into his transformation from hustling solo with U-Hauls to scaling a full-fledged couch flipping business. We cover everything from navigating NYC’s tight spaces and pricey storage to discovering the perfect inventory strategy. Kenju shares how couch flipping helped him rediscover his love for New York and grow both personally and professionally. If you’re looking to s...

05-28
43:09

Jason & Olga Lane: $10,000/Month Couch Flipping! - The Couch Pod #38

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Jason and Olga Lane, founders of Pull Up a Couch. They share their journey from doing handyman work to building a thriving couch flipping business in Massachusetts. Starting with a broken ‘brown monster’ couch they got for free, they’ve now scaled to flipping high-end brands like Pottery Barn and Restoration Hardware. We dive into their strategy for moving from a side hustle to a ...

03-28
49:02

Bear & Bison: $1,916/Month Side Hustle! - The Couch Pod #37

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Caleb from Bear and Bison Thrift, an eBay reseller, YouTube content creator, and part of an amazing resale duo. Caleb shares his journey from military brat to reselling enthusiast, how he juggles family life with two kids under two, and the challenges of balancing a full-time job with his side hustle. We dive deep into his top thrifting tips, the power of reselling, and how he’s flippin...

03-17
45:45

Kristina & Tyler: Flipping 20 Couches a Month - The Couch Pod #36

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with Kristina and Tyler, a husband-wife duo flipping couches full-time in Los Angeles. From humble beginnings during the pandemic to becoming known as ‘the couch people,’ they’ve built a reputation in their community for turning over couches at lightning speed. We dive deep into their journey, their biggest challenges, and the strategies they’ve used to consistently flip 15-20 couches a mo...

02-26
39:12

Comfy Living Chicago: 3,000 sq ft Warehouse For Couch Flipping! - The Couch Pod #35

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, we sit down with the Cers Brothers of Comfy Living Chicago to explore how they’ve built their couch flipping business from a small storage unit hustle to a full-scale operation with a 3,000-square-foot warehouse. We dive into the challenges they’ve faced, from navigating unexpected zoning issues to adapting their business model post-pandemic. They also share key insights on how they’ve differentiate...

02-24
53:59

Jason Derr: Make An Extra $3,000 a Month Part Time! - The Couch Pod #34

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode, we sit down with Jason, a couch flipper who’s been through it all—from starting in the clearance aisle to mastering liquidation auctions. Jason opens up about the emotional highs and lows of the business and shares his journey to finding financial freedom through couch flipping and online sales. Whether you’re just getting started or are looking for ways to scale your flipping game, you won’t want to miss Jason’s in...

02-24
48:41

Tanner Osborne: $75,000 Over The Summer Flipping?! - The Couch Pod #33

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The CouchPod, we sit down with Tanner Osborne, the founder of the reselling community and a seasoned flipper with years of experience flipping everything from couches to pontoons. Tanner shares his journey from growing up in a small town in North Dakota to building a successful reselling business that allows him to travel and live life on his terms. We dive deep into his strategies for flipping high-value items li...

01-30
43:38

Select Living Furniture: $100,000 in One Month Couch Flipping!!!! - The Couch Pod #32

🆓Start your 7-day free trial! https://linktr.ee/ivyflip In this episode of The Couch Pod, I sit down with Chase and Christian from Select Living Furniture, LLC, who transformed their humble beginnings as pizza delivery drivers into an impressive couch-flipping empire. Averaging $75,000 to $80,000 in monthly revenue in 2024, these guys are the real deal. We dive deep into their journey, starting from picking up a couch off the side of the road to now running a business that’s outpacing their ...

01-28
44:03

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