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Podcast: Home In Progress
Episode: The Rooms We Ignore—and the Water Problems We Don’t See Coming
Description: In this episode of Home in Progress, Dan Hansen explores how overlooked spaces—especially laundry rooms—can quietly affect our mood and stress levels. Drawing on research linking cluttered, chaotic environments to higher stress, Dan argues that even small design improvements—better lighting, thoughtful organization, and especially color—can transform repetitive chores into calmer, more enjoyable routines.He explains why paint is often the simplest and most affordable way to reset a neglected space, sharing the dramatic difference a fresh coat of paint made in a dark Michigan basement.The episode also tackles a practical spring c...