S1E12 House Tour After the Drywall
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26m
A family's journey to renovate an old property into a functional home unfolds with significant progress in drywall installation and design features. The design firm in Virginia uses the house as a learning opportunity, blending original and new structures. Key areas include a cozy bedroom, a functional kitchen, and uniquely designed children's bedrooms. The layout is modified for better flow, featuring a secret door to a kids' hangout room, showcasing the excitement for future developments.
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