The foundation is waterproofed. Mauro Henrique and Kevin O'Connor survey exterior color choices. The designer discusses the new look for the newel posts with Tom Silva. Homeowner Megan lends Tom a hand turning the new posts. An architectural historian talks about the Cape style home. Site restrictions adds building challenges for Charlie Silva. The new foundation is braced for backfilling.

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Architect
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Interior designer
Meghan Shadrick Interiors
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