Grand Designs New Zealand – Season 4
Episodes
Christchurch: Britten Stables
The daughter of world famous motorbike inventor, John Britten, takes on the multi-million dollar task of restoring the eclectic earthquake damaged family home.
Mangawhai: Jetty House
Antiques lover Patty scours the country for historic materials to build a contemporary home. Her journey throws up weighty challenges like what to do with a hundred year old wharf?
Hamner Springs: Tree House
Ric and Boio turn a tree house childhood dream into reality. But building in a pine forest where trees frequently blow over in winter storms complicates things.
Te Arai: Tuscan Lodge
Cathy and Vince strive to create a massive Italian style villa with petanque court and heated pool. But their budget takes on a life of its own.
Wellington: Green House
Sustainability experts Karl and Amelie have a dream to build a home heated from the sun. But on a steep, windy Wellington hillside site they're challenged right from the start.
Cranmer Square: Red House
Photographers Johannes and Jo face double trouble - a heritage restoration with the addition of an architectural statement home on the side.
Brighton: Beach House
Young builder Zac wants to save money by building his own home. The problem is he's promised his mum he'll build hers at the same time - and both are on top of a sand dune.
Kenepuru Sound: Pod House
Kate and Ian want to live in the remote Kenepuru Sound, but it's a place tradies won't go to. Instead, the pair build off site and truck the home along a dangerous road.