S2E5 New House Stonework
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A family begins their renovation journey in an old house, feeling an immediate connection that prompts their move. As they work on the design, they face decisions about wallpaper and foyer materials, ultimately choosing mortar over flagstone. Excitement grows with the arrival of custom doors and ongoing progress in their interior design studio. They also plan a native wildflower meadow, embracing the design process while learning flexibility as they settle into their new home.
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