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How to Stop Swirl Marks From a Random Orbital Sander

Original Air Date: October 17, 2026 Episode Number: 481

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Two topics this week. First, a follow-up to last week’s interview with Jean Stoffer and Grace Start. Jean mentioned that she fell for British kitchens because they had furniture, coziness, and a sense of being a room people gathered in rather than a wall of boxes. That sent Dan down a rabbit hole and into the work of English designer Johnny Grey, who challenged the whole idea of the fitted kitchen back in 1980 and spent a career designing kitchens around the people in them. Dan covers where Grey’s thinking came from, what…

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