Young couple Steven Crame and Marina Bacchelli were looking for their first home to own together in Berkshire when they found a disused water pumping station with two water boreholes nestling in its own ancient woodland.
When Cheshire couple Andrew Jones and Michele Gibbons saw an 85ft Art Deco water tower for sale, they saw a chance to pull out the stops and create the 6-story “end house” of their dreams.
Family tensions are all part of the challenge when Matt Whittle and his father-in-law to be Mike Readfern pool their resources to turn an enormous water filtration plant into two semi-detached houses with an internal garden atrium
When businesswoman Jude McKelvey took a dilapidated 17th-century threshing barn under her wing, she knew it would be a labour of love to restore it to its former glory and give her and her two boys a family home.
George Clarke
Host
Jo McGrath
Producer