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Exploiting Loopholes: Smart or Unfair?

In The Block 2026, Courtney and Sev classified wine racks as 'art' to bypass the 50% minimum spend rule. This allowed them to secure high-value assets at a fraction of the cost, sparking outrage from rivals. Judges acknowledged the design quality despite the controversy, resulting in a tie with the opposing team.

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  • In The Block 2026, Courtney and Sev classified wine racks as 'art' to bypass the 50% minimum spend rule.
  • This allowed them to secure high-value assets at a fraction of the cost, sparking outrage from rivals.
  • Judges acknowledged the design quality despite the controversy, resulting in a tie with the opposing team.

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