S1 E5 Ultimate Bungalow
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Master builders recognize the impact of architecture on design. The Gamble House, crafted by Charles and Henry Green, features elements inspired by Japanese architecture and Frank Lloyd Wright. Simplicity in kitchen design reflects historical influences, while regional styles like those in Colonial Williamsburg inform modern aesthetics. Travel enhances builders' perspectives, allowing them to integrate diverse influences. Thoughtful design choices are crucial as architecture conveys values and narratives.
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