Kevin McCloud meets Julie and Mark Veysey, whose Grand Design is a stunning Miami-style beach house on a beachfront plot overlooking the south Devon coast. Julie and Mark have had several holidays in Miami, and Julie wanted to recreate the outdoor beachfront lifestyle back in England, living in a house full of light and sun, within easy reach of the waves.

Grand Designs Season 5 Episodes...

• s05e01 - Revisited - Edinburgh: 19th Century Sandstone House
• s05e02 - Peckham: The Sliding Glass Roof House
• s05e03 - Gloucester: The 16th Century Farmhouse
• s05e04 - Kent: Finnish Log Cabin
• s05e05 - Revisited - Hackney: The Terrace Conversion
• s05e06 - Revisited - Waterloo: The Violin Factory
• s05e07 - Devon: Shaped Like a Curvy Seashell
• s05e08 - Revisited - Sussex: The Woodsmans Cottage
• s05e09 - Belfast: A 21st Century Answer to the Roman Villa
• s05e10 - Devon: Miami Style Beach House
• s05e11 - Carmarthen: The Eco-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.