Most of the shows on HGTV offer a predictable plot. Home improvement experts tackle a big challenge. Unexpected problems emerge, creating a budget or timeline crisis. But solutions are found that leave everyone — hosts, homeowners, and viewers — satisfied at the end. Everything wraps up nice and neat by the conclusion of the episode.
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