S2E8 Turning the Finished House Into a Living Design Experiment
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With construction moving at remarkable speed, Lauren and David watch the house shift from build site to living design experiment. Temporary furniture and decor are staged for a photo shoot as final details fall into place. Outside, carefully chosen plantings support wildlife and biodiversity, turning the landscape into an extension of the home. As the last preparations unfold, excitement builds for finally moving in and beginning life inside the finished space.
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