Kevin McCloud

Our editor-at-large and TV series presenter Kevin McCloud brings you news and views every month in this exclusive column. Read more for behind-the-scenes snippets, industry insights and advice on self build, plus his architectural pearls of wisdom. It’s perfect reading for avid Grand Designs fans.

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Busting self-build myths with Kevin McCloud

Kevin McCloud busts some self-build myths and explains why you should never be put off from taking on your own self-build proiect.

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Grand Designs Live Birmingham's top innovations in 2019

Grand Designs Live Birmingham is set to kick off on 9th October 2019. We take a look at their brand new Innovation trail and what...

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Grand Designs Live: Kevin McCloud, TV House owners and industry experts stage highlights

Grand Designs Live is back at Birmingham's NEC with a host of industry experts, Kevin McCloud and the TV house Grand Designers live on stage....

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Kevin McCloud on the Grand Designs 2019 series and 20 years on TV

Kevin McCloud talks us through the 2019 series of Grand Designs, what to expect from the special Kevin's Grandest Design and writing to Meryl Streep...

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Kevin McCloud's top tips for building a Grand Design

Kevin McCloud reveals his top tips for self build success - some of which you've probably not even thought of.

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Kevin McCloud's top reasons for Passivhaus building

Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud shares his reasons why you should consider Passivhaus for your self build and how it is by far the best...

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Kevin McCloud's dos and don'ts for building a Grand Design

Kevin McCloud highlights his top advice for building your own Grand Designs, and while avoiding the common pitfalls.

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Kevin McCloud on Grand Designs' greatest achievement and who inspires him

We sat down with our editor at large and host of Grand Designs TV show, Kevin McCloud to discuss the Channel 4 favourite's 20th birthday.

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Kevin McCloud's top eco friendly Green Heroes for 2019

Kevin McCloud reveals his top 7 Green Heroes at Grand Designs Live 2019 for an eco-friendly home.

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Eco-friendly reasons to visit Grand Designs Live London

Are you looking for sustainable home inspiration for your self-build project? Head down to Grand Designs Live 2019 at ExCeL London between 4th - 12th...

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Kevin McCloud's 10 plastic pollution solutions

At the last Grand Designs Live in Birmingham, Kevin McCloud and Friends of the Earth sat down to discuss possible ways to solve the plastic...

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Busting self-build myths with Kevin McCloud

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Grand Designs Live Birmingham's top innovations in 2019

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Grand Designs Live: Kevin McCloud, TV House owners and industry experts stage highlights

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Q&A with Presenter Kevin McCloud on the development of ecohomes and the importance of building…

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Kevin McCloud, British designer, editor-at-large of Grand Designs Magazine and presenter of the popular Channel 4 TV series writes this exclusive monthly column, sharing his latest news and views on architecture, the environment, housing and the self-build market. Plus, he reveals upcoming TV house previews and behind-the-scenes show secrets.

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Find out Kevin McCloud’s Top 10 Grand Design Houses, and his all-time favourite self builds, conversions, restorations and home renovations. Get all the inside information on where he’s filming next in the UK and what you can expect upcoming on the TV series. Read interviews with the much-loved British TV personality, and perhaps glean some insight into Kevin McCloud’s own house…

Plus, gather industry insights from the expert himself, from architectural definitions you may not have understood the first time you heard them, to advice on how to go about your own self build. Imperative reading for those planning a project, and enjoyable reading for those with a keen interest in Grand Designs, or fans of Kevin McCloud.

Grand Designs Magazine is the official monthly publication to accompany the hit television series hosted by presenter Kevin McCloud and broadcast on Channel 4 and More 4. The magazine is published by Media 10 in association with Channel 4 and Boundless. Grand Designs is a registered trademark of FremantleMedia. Based on the television programme Grand Designs produced by Boundless (part of FremantleMedia UK) for Channel 4. Licensed by FremantleMedia Enterprises(fremantlemedia.com). © 2017. See our terms and conditions.