Season 10

Grand Designs New ZealandSeason 10

2026
8 Episodes

Episodes

Earnscleugh
S10E01

Earnscleugh

A well-resourced couple who fall in love with a rundown Central Otago “castle” find restoring a heritage building is anything but romantic.

12 Apr 202645m
Tauranga Hilltop
S10E02

Tauranga Hilltop

In the Western Bay of Plenty, a Modernist-inspired house with its own art gallery is the brainchild of a cement industry veteran who came to architecture later in life.

19 Apr 202645m
Huntsbury Strawbale
S10E03

Huntsbury Strawbale

An environmentally-committed young couple in Christchurch buck convention by going back to the future with a centuries-old building material.

26 Apr 202645m
Bendigo
S10E04

Bendigo

A Central Otago vineyard is the breath-taking site for a multi-generational home bringing an extended family back together with the matriarch's own journey front of mind.

03 May 202645m
Kawau
S10E05

Kawau

A Hauraki Gulf island with an illustrious history looks to be an idyllic family retreat but building there proves a logistical nightmare.

10 May 202645m
Martinborough
S10E06

Martinborough

A “forever” home amongst the vines in Martinborough wine country, with a black and white combination of Yakisugi timber and Oamaru Stone, tests the limits of an enterprising couple’s resources.

17 May 202645m
Omaha
S10E07

Omaha

In a prominent position in one of New Zealand’s most well-known beach-side communities, an Auckland couple plan a holiday home work of art.

24 May 202645m
Rock House
S10E08

Rock House

A seemingly impossible to build on section high above Queenstown is the location for Hans and Suzy Raetz’s “fun” project – a modular home constructed in Cromwell.

31 May 202645m