There’s just three days of renovating left in The Block 2025, and Mat and Robby are spending it having an awkward conversation.

After consulting Dan about their huge backyard landscaping bill blowout, they’re off to the negotiating table.

Their landscaper Paal had hit them with an unexpected $34,000 bill for “unforeseen engineering work”, almost 50 per cent of their total landscaping budget.

Dan points out that the bulk of the overage is because he had made Paal rip out and redo a lot of his work because he’d failed to get the necessary inspections along the way, despite being emailed a list of procedures.

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