caption: The exterior of the home has been brightened since restorations began. The Waters have added temporary draining, begun replacing the windows and cleared away the ivy. ``No matter what the size of the home is, once people are in it, it begins to look livelier,'' <PERSON> says. At the time of this writing, the Waters family was still waiting for permission to finish the exterior restoration, which includes replacing the remaining windows and shutters, installing permanent gutters and drainage pipes, fixing the roof and repairing the facades.
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