This includes the depth of the set showcasing something that looks more akin to a real home.

See what Olson had to say below:

Theres a growth curve.

Its just a huge learning process for the characters [and] what the house is like.

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The house changes with these new characters in it.

That is one of the things we talked about, that he would not have changed anything.

They had sort of a minimal lifestyle.

Tim Allen as Matt smiling next to Tim Allen as Matt in a car speaking in Shifting Gears

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They were empty nesters.

And that was a conscious choice on everybodys part, to not have that sitcom clutter.

So we built it back again.

Tim Allen at Matt with green car in Shifting Gears

The directors like to play the depth.

It gives them the chance for a lot of movement.

It’s something that can be normalized through consistent changes, offering a new analytical lens with each episode.

Tim Allen in Shifting Gears standing in front of Ford F100 from Last Man Standing

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Source:IndieWire

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