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Design Squad

Cardboard Furniture (Ep. 201)

Season 2 Episode 1 | 27m 20s

Sit back and relax as the Design Squad teams create innovative, yet practical cardboard furniture for the home.

Aired: 04/01/08 | Expires: 10/17/25
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Watch as Nate, Grace and Ruby build their own stomp rockets using recycled materials!
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