Grand Designs: 25 Years & Counting people enduring hell for a slightly nicer house? It's TV made in heaven
Briefly

Grand Designs, which turns 25 this year, captures the British psyche, showcasing couples' ambitious home-building dreams often marred by financial struggles and personal strains.
The show reveals the disintegration of middle-class enthusiasm into despair as couples navigate construction chaos, often reflecting an ironic reality behind the façade of their dream homes.
Kevin McCloud's dry humor and sharp observations provide depth, questioning the feasibility of grand designs while illustrating the emotional toll on couples aspiring for perfection.
As couples pursue their ‘forever home’, the reality of over-budgeting, delays, and marital strain unfolds, offering a mirror to the often unrealistic nature of British aspirations.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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