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Bob then takes us back to Colonial Williamsburg and visits a cabinetmaker's shop where traditional methods of building furniture are still in ...
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Tour of the Ainsworth Lumber Mill
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Bob takes a close look at the boat barn part of the building. He highlights a few of the interior features including the lighting and mechanical ...
Tour of the Hancock-Wirt-Caskie House
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Bob tours the master bedroom suite and admires the space, scope and view. Of particular note is the Charles Shackleton mirror framed in carved ...
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