Tom Webster
Presenter
Grand Designs New Zealand (2015)
Season 8
The stories of creative and enterprising Kiwis who are taking on the challenge of building their own unique and inspirational homes. No design is too ambitious, and no obstacle too large in their quest for the perfect house.
Released Oct. 4, 2015
Episode 42 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, Reality
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.home-ownership, tmdb.design, tmdb.home-renovation
Network: TVNZ 1
Country: New Zealand
Languages:
English
S8E1 - Abel Tasman
Mark Ahearn and his Australian restaurateur wife Liz are taking time out from their hectic lives in Perth to build a legacy family holiday home in Abel Tasman.
Oct. 24, 2023, midnight
S8E2 - Mangawhai Danish
Matthew and Rosemarie Dunning are put down roots in Mangawhai and have decided to throw convention out the window by embracing their son's intriguing concept of a brick house in a sand dune.
Oct. 31, 2023, midnight
S8E3 - Dunedin Glasshouse
Eternal globetrotter Tessa Kingsbury's dream is to convert an old Dunedin Sunday school into her forever home, but it comes with a twist - she's incorporating a glasshouse into the heart of it.
Nov. 7, 2023, midnight
S8E4 - New Brighton
Josh and Esther Perriam have always wanted to build their family home on New Brighton's beachfront but, with a limited budget and on just a slip of land , will the design live up to their dream?
Nov. 14, 2023, midnight
S8E5 - Mahurangi Pohuehue
On a steep site in the wilds of Mahurangi, just north of Auckland, architect Felicity Brenchly is prepared to do whatever it takes to get their family home built.
Nov. 21, 2023, midnight
S8E6 - Geraldine
An hour - and 7 river crossings - inland from Geraldine is where arborist Li Tane and his landscaper wife Michelle are building their rammed earth, off-grid, sustainable mountain home for their family
Nov. 28, 2023, midnight
S8E7 - Queenstown
When John and Sharon Russell bought their vertiginous site above Queenstown for their shared-ownership holiday house, they thought their biggest challenge would be signing up other owners...
Dec. 5, 2023, midnight
S8E8 - Waitaki Valley
In the Waitaki Valley, Michael and Olivia Pavelitch discover they have their work cut out for them when they embark on breathing life into an historic rabbiters' cottage.
Dec. 12, 2023, midnight
Network: TVNZ 1
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 40 min.
Released: Oct. 4, 2015
Last Air Date: June 15, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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