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Grand Designs: Trade Secrets

Grand Designs: Trade Secrets

2007•22m•Talk
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Kevin McCloud is joined by interior design guru Naomi Cleaver (Honey I Ruined the House) and award winning architect Deborah Saunt as they unpick the Grand Designs in series 5 and 6 to bring you behind the scenes advice on how to create a dream home with their own trade secrets.

StatusEnded
Runtime22m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 28, 2007

Episodes

E122m

The 14th Century Castle

The inside track on castles: Kevin and the team have tracked down a challenging selection of wrecks and ruins available to buy and Naomi and Deborah offer hints and tips on how to transform a dark drafty castle into an über-cool home.

Feb 28, 2007

E222m

The Thatched Cottage

Kevin is joined by Naomi Cleaver with her tips on creating a luxury country interior and roving reporter Tom Dyckhoff will be in Holland, searching out the most cutting edge thatch.

Mar 7, 2007

E322m

The Eco-Barge

Naomi Cleaver has everything you need to know about creating cool chic from other people's rubbish, while Tom Dyckhoff discovers a beautiful building built from discarded car tyres.

Mar 14, 2007

E422m

The Bournemouth Penthouse

Kevin McCloud and Naomi Cleaver look at the do's and don't's of penthouses, crucial advice for any would-be grand designer and Tom Dyckhoff looks at ways we could all be building on other people's rooftops.

Mar 21, 2007

E522m

Revisited: The Eco-House

How to create an eco house that doesn't look as though you've knitted it yourself while Naomi Cleaver dispenses interior design tips on how to make our homes happier and healthier.

Mar 28, 2007

E622m

The Birmingham Church

Tom Dyckhoff investigates how to convert a church in to a home, and Naomi Cleaver has everything you need to know about salvage, what to use and where.

Apr 4, 2007

E722m

The Art Deco House

Kevin McCloud and the team discuss an Art Deco house in Surrey, while Naomi Cleaver shows us the second-hand options for creating a stunning Art Deco interior.

Apr 11, 2007

E822m

Revisited: The Sliding Glass Roof House

Kevin McCloud and Deborah Saunt discuss the Grand Designs house built on a tiny plot in Peckham. Tom Dyckhoff reveals the secrets of finding an awkward plot and shows some examples.

Apr 18, 2007

E922m

Revisited: The Oak-Framed House

Tom Dyckhoff looks at how to buy a timber frame second-hand, while Naomi Cleaver reveals all you need to know about using wallpaper, and its revival from the ridiculous to the revolutionary.

Apr 25, 2007

E1022m

The Cambridgeshire Eco Home

Tom Dyckhoff looks at how to build with straw bales and Naomi Cleaver reveals some clever ways to use glass in our homes.

May 2, 2007

E1122m

Revisited: The Tuscan Castle

Tom Dyckhoff looks at what you can and can't do with an old building in Italy, and Naomi reveals the best way to cut through Italian red tape.

May 9, 2007

E1222m

The Glass & Timber House

Kevin McCloud is joined on the show by Naomi Cleaver and architect Deborah Saunt to discuss a house in South London made almost entirely from timber.

May 16, 2007

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