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177: No Magic Fix for an Old House Roof
March 2, 2026

177: No Magic Fix for an Old House Roof

Winter hits the roof again, and there’s still no magic fix. In this episode, Stacy unpacks ice dams, insulation trade-offs, a significant DIY mistake, and what this season clarified about planning for the long term. Plus: a State of Restoration update and the ongoing minisode renaming discussion.

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True Tales From Old Houses

True Tales From Old Houses is a lighthearted, entertaining, and educational show for anyone who loves old homes and the stories they tell. Host Stacy Grinsfelder shares real-life restoration experiences, expert interviews, and insights from people keeping craftsmanship alive. Whether you’re a DIYer, preservationist, or simply captivated by history and design, this show celebrates the beauty, chaos, and charm of keeping old houses alive.

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