Grand Designs Season 7 Episode 5 Synopsis

Kevin revisits Andrew and Lowri Davies who embarked on a project to build an environmentally friendly farmhouse in rural Wales. Encouraged by their architect, they opt for some state-of-the-art experimental building materials; but do their builders know how to use them?

As the budget spirals out of control, they find it increasingly difficult to balance the budget with their desire for a sustainable home.

Grand Designs Season 7 Episodes...

• s07e01 - Yorkshire: The 14th Century Castle
• s07e02 - Thatched Cottage, Hampshire
• s07e03 - Eco-barge, Medway
• s07e04 - The Bournemouth Penthouse
• s07e05 - Revisit: Carmarthen, 2007
• s07e06 - Birmingham: The Birmingham Church
• s07e07 - Guildford: The Art Deco House
• s07e08 - Revisited: The Sliding Glass Roof House, Peckham
• s07e09 - Revisited: The Oak-Framed House, Argyll
• s07e10 - Cambridge: The Cambridgeshire Eco Home
• s07e11 - Revisited: The Tuscany Castle, Tuscany, Italy
• s07e12 - London: The Glass and Timber House

Grand Designs Show Summary

Grand Designs is a Channel 4 TV series covering unusual architectural house-building projects, presented by Kevin McCloud.

The properties featured in the series vary wildly from homes underground to converted water towers, with the only common factor being that they're all rather unusual or extravagant in some way.