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Grand Designs-style makeover more than triples value of three-bed home

An architect helped transform the 1920's home

Wales Online

Couple give their £162,000 three-bed house a Grand Designs-style makeover - now it's worth £500,000

Ailsa and Paul Delaney enlisted the help of an architect to completely transform their 1920s home in Trafford

Manchester Evening News

The Grand Designs award-winning straw house with one of the UK's top Airbnb hosts

This Airbnb home is completely off-grid and its owner has just scooped one of the travel site's inaugural awards for best hosts

Wales Online

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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

Liverpool Echo

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

Daily Mirror

Sweet moment King Charles shows late Queen his restoration skills in Royal Grand Designs

After restoring Dumfries House, King Charles - formerly Prince Charles - shows his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II and his son, The Duke of Cambridge, around the sprawling property

Daily Mirror

Inside £1.5m Grand Designs-style remote countryside dream home with incredible views

Fabulous views inside as well as outside

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‘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.

Evening Standard

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

Chronicle Live

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

Wales Online

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 Record

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)

Daily Mirror

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Kevin McCloud gives cautionary tale as saddest Grand Designs house ever makes return

Channel 4 presenter Kevin McCloud visited the Lighthouse home in 2019, with viewers dubbing it the 'saddest episode ever'

The Independent UK

10 ways households can reduce energy bills this winter

As he gears up for this year’s Grand Designs Live, Kevin McCloud tells Lisa Salmon how we can make our homes more energy-efficient.

Evening Standard

Grand Designs: retired couple create a gigantic floating pavilion in a wildlife haven after tragedy strikes

Tragedy has required John and Helen to rethink their historic home — but it has done little to temper their ambition

Daily Record

Grand Designs viewers brutally compare £1.4m dream home to prison

The couple, who set aside nearly one million pounds on the ambitious project, went well over budget.

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Wales Online

Grand Designs viewers think £1.4m home looks like an 'ugly German supermarket'

Many viewers of the Channel 4 property show were left unimpressed

Liverpool Echo

Michael Jackson's bodyguard set to buy £7.5m lighthouse from 'saddest ever' Grand Designs

Costs spiralled out of control for owner Edward Short when he tried to transform the house into an art deco lighthouse

Bristol Post

Grand Designs lighthouse could be bought by Michael Jackson's former bodyguard

He has plans to convert the property into 12 luxury flats

Wales Online

Michael Jackson's former bodyguard buying 'saddest ever' Grand Designs house

He says he has placed a lofty bid for the infamous cliff-top Grand Designs home

Daily Mirror

Michael Jackson's bodyguard set to buy 'saddest ever' Grand Designs home after eviction

Matt Fiddes, the former bodyguard of pop legend Michael Jackson, is set to buy a £7.5m mansion which was dubbed the 'saddest ever' home on Grand Designs

The Independent UK

10 ways households can reduce energy bills this winter

As he gears up for this year’s Grand Designs Live, Kevin McCloud tells Lisa Salmon how we can make our homes more energy-efficient.

Wales Online

Kevin McCloud's grand ideas for cutting energy bills this winter

As he gears up for this year’s Grand Designs Live, Kevin McCloud explains how we can make our homes more energy-efficient

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