Gavin and Nicole begin renovation where the problems are most severe, taking on damp issues in their 120-year-old farmhouse. Ceilings come down, crumbling floorboards are exposed, and long-hidden issues surface as real work begins. Along the way, they uncover an original slate hearth and remove old security gates that no longer serve the house. After a demanding week, the couple step back to recognize tangible progress—proof that starting with the hardest room can pay off.
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S1E13 Perennial Planting and the Firs...
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S1E10 Progress Update on Erosion Cont...
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S1E2 The Lost Art of Building: Craft,...
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