Grand Designs TV Series As Couple ‘No Word’ About Kevin McCloud’s Opinions About Home

Grand Designs follows designer Kevin McCloud as he visits homeowners renovating a property, with Channel 4 often documenting problems in the process.

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Grand Designs: Kevin McCloud’s Murder Couple

An episode of Grand Designs in which a host says she’s not “objective” to what Kevin McCloud and his team think will air again tonight.

The TV presenter, 62, shares her expertise with homeowners on the Channel 4 show, which documents the property’s renovation and any issues encountered.

In an iteration tonight, he will be shown, visiting Leigh and Richard in Cornwall, who have ambitious plans to convert a derelict flour mill into a three-bedroom home .

They sold their home in Derbyshire to finance the project, with people calling themselves “starters” admitting to Kevin that they expected to make “a few mistakes” along the way. this.

The couple bought the property, believed to be from the 17th century, for £235,000 and estimated that the project would cost £250,000 – with £50,000 to spare.

However, Kevin has warned of “risks”, expressing concern that the budget will not be enough for their plans – with the latter’s financial and structural damage causing problems.

During a visit to the property, a few months after the renovation, Kevin – who describes himself as a “purist” – shared his view that preserving pre-existing structures is good. Best.

However, he said, their interior plan made it essentially a “new building” inside, with the couple not saving as much of the original structure as Kevin did.

“I feel my argument for conservative repair may never find a happy home within these walls. Leigh and Richard, tired and withered, just wanted to get it done,” he said. told.

The pair aren’t particularly interested, however, as they discuss their plans without Kevin later in the episode. “You can’t save everything,” Leigh said.

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Richard shares his view that they have actually kept some of the original features, commenting, “I think we’ve had a lot of trouble saving the stuff we don’t need.”

Leigh says the property is an “important building” and agrees with her husband that they have “saved” on a number of factors, before sharing more of her opinion on the matter.

She commented: “Honestly, I don’t think an outsider standing here can make a judgment and I really don’t give a shit about what they think.”

Kevin replied in a voiceover: “Well, that’s what I said!” After the buildings were completed, the TV presenter was said to be impressed with the transformation project.

Grand Designs will be on Channel 4 at 9pm tonight. You can update episodes through the All4 on-demand service.

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