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The 2026 HGTV Smart Home in Florida is ready for its closeup − it just needs a new owner. Voting for the $1.3 million grand prize for the home and garden network's sweepstakes contest begins this week ...

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HGTV Smart Home 2026 is a newly built poolside paradise near Orlando, Florida. Sweepstakes winner will get the house, ...

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