Grand Designs New Zealand - Season 1 - Eps 7: Straw Bale House
After years of living apart with their separate children, Mike and Catherine are finally building an extraordinary straw bale together on top of a rocky outcrop in central Otego. Between them, Mike and Cathy have seven children from their previous marriages. With the last child finally moved out of home, the couple are going to build a Grand Design in which they will live alone together for the first time. They will be calling on Catherine's skills as one of the few female joiners in the country and Mike's talents as an inventor to build a unique straw bale and hemp house on an exposed rocky outcrop near Wanaka.
About Grand Designs New Zealand
Title: Grand Designs New Zealand
First Air Date: 2015-10-04
Last Air Date: 2023-12-12
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 6.1/10 (from 7 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 68
Network: Three TVNZ 1
Genres: Reality
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Tom Webster
Presenter
