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Kevin McCloud accuses Government of making ‘deliberately muddled policy’

The 64-year-old Grand Designs host said the approach was ‘hugely confusing’ and ‘very corrosive’.

The Independent UK

Grand Designs fans baffled over 'silly' and 'impractical' element of new build home

The latest episode of Grand Designs: The Streets saw father-and-son team Michael and Tim build a daring home full of curves at Graven Hill

Daily Mirror

Barkitecture: architect-designed dog kennels on show at Goodwoof

Barkitecture at Goodwoof (20 – 21 May 2023) celebrates imaginative architecture for dogs by Foster + Partners, Sebastian Conran, Jony Ive and more

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Design goes to the dogs: from dog showers to cat climbing frames pets are taking over London home interiors

Animal-loving Londoners are letting their pets dictate their decor

Evening Standard

Grand Designs: The Streets season 3 — release date, episodes, locations and interview with Kevin McCloud

Grand Designs: The Streets season 3 — Kevin McCloud on filming an inspiring new series in Oxfordshire, Glasgow and York.

WhatToWatch

Kevin McCloud’s clever tips for adding value to your home

The Grand Designs guru on why creative problem-solving can benefit homeowners in a tough economic climate. By Imy Brighty-Potts.

The Independent UK

Too good to be true? What it is really like to win a £3m dream home

Companies that offer lottery-like wins – houses, cars and cash prizes – have taken off recently. Is their success connected to the cost-of-living crisis?

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Lotto heiress finally builds dream mansion after row with neighbours to tear house down

Lisa and Craig Charters wanted the transformation of their £200,000 bungalow into a £5million mansion to be featured on Kevin McCloud's tv show Grand Designs

Daily Mirror

Grand Designs home branded 'worst ever' as worried couple go £160k over budget

A couple, appearing on the popular Channel 4 programme, managed to go £160,000 over budget and saw their property branded an 'ostentatious big lump'.

Edinburgh Live

Grand Designs home branded 'worst ever' and 'big lump' as couple go £160k over budget

Grand Designs viewers did not take to a property aired in an episode last night, with the modern style home described as ugly and ostentatious, as the couple went way over budget

Daily Mirror

Flatmates are disgusting. What would it take to fall in love with one?

You’d have to ignore the hair-clogged plughole for a start. But I guess that’s where pheromones come in, writes Emma Beddington

The Guardian - UK

RIBA House of the Year: ‘inappropriate’, eccentric twist on traditional farmhouse named overall winner on Grand Designs

An ‘inappropriate’ and eccentric twist on a traditional farmhouse in Dorset has won the top prize.

Evening Standard

House of the Year: luxury glass and timber home and four metre-wide house contend for Grand Designs award

This week’s projects were judged on their materials and craftmanship.

Evening Standard

Channel 4 Grand Designs shows home with 'naked man' peering through window

Fans couldn't believe what they were seeing as Kevin McCloud was oblivious

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Grand Designs viewers unimpressed by 'hideous' home with unusual roof installation

Grand Designs: House of the Year viewers weren't impressed by a property that featured on the Channel 4 show this week, which featured a metal mountainscape on the roof of its extension

Evening Standard

Grand Designs: London home with ceiling inspired by a Peckham car park shortlisted for House of the Year

Two more projects have been added to the House of the Year 2022 shortlist.

Daily Mirror

Grand Designs' Kevin McCloud, 63, discreetly remarries five years after split from wife

Grand Designs host Kevin McCould has married a businesswoman after they met and fell in love last year

Evening Standard

Grand Designs: rustic tin barn and London eco mews join House of the Year shortlist

This week’s projects were judged for their ‘architectural shapeshifting’ merits

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Evening Standard

‘Breathtaking’ Roman-inspired Grand Designs commuter house for sale for £5.95m

Abbey Orchard House, half a mile from the centre of St Albans, appeared on Grand Designs in 2017. It took 10 years to build — and now, it’s for sale.

Chronicle Live

Grand Designs revisits famous Devon lighthouse from ‘saddest episode ever’ - and it's finally finished

Presenter Kevin McCloud revisited Chesil Cliff House, which is now on the market for £10million, in the latest episode of the Channel 4 series

Wales Online

Grand Designs' Kevin McCloud admits he's embarrassed by his comments to man behind 'saddest episode ever'

Kevin did not believe, but now he's happy to eat humble pie

Daily Record

Inside Grand Design's 'saddest ever' home as lighthouse revisited after 11-year nightmare

Grand Designs viewers got a look inside the infamous lighthouse which is now on the market for £10million.

Daily Mirror

Grand Designs' Kevin McCloud wowed as house from 'saddest episode' gets 'superb' makeover

A recent episode of Grand Designs showed Kevin McCloud revisiting an infamous lighthouse-inspired property in Devon, which has finally been completed after being under construction for years

Daily Mirror

Star of Grand Designs 'saddest ever episode' found love again after wife split

Channel 4 show Grand Designs will return to its 'saddest ever' property this evening (Oct 19)

Daily Mirror

Inside saddest ever Grand Designs home that saw couple split during filming

Channel 4 show Grand Designs will return to its 'saddest ever' property this evening (Oct 19)

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