Grand Designs couple build £1.2m home viewers compare to 'conference centre'Grand Designs, Channel 4
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00:00 This space is a triumph.
00:02 Oh, the purple's gone and the sunlight pours in
00:06 and it's pretty stonky.
00:07 It's amazing. Yeah, it's fabulous.
00:10 Though the ceilings are high,
00:11 the space seems to have shrunk to a domestic scale.
00:15 What will be the living room and kitchen is almost cosy.
00:18 Are you living here now?
00:20 Not yet, no. I mean, you've furnished it.
00:23 Yeah, we're just trying to get an idea of what it's going to be like.
00:25 Well, good for you. It suddenly looks domestic.
00:27 It doesn't feel like somebody's large garage.
00:30 SHE LAUGHS
00:31 Yes. Do you know, there's something that is so apparent now,
00:35 and that is how that wall of glass is cranked so much,
00:39 it's swung out as though it's already opening out into the garden.
00:43 It's really... It's a great thing.
00:45 What's also joyful is the continuation of the epic
00:51 Glulam Perlins through the wall to support the huge outside overhang
00:55 that fans out into the world beyond.