PHOTO: MEDIAWORKS David and Tracey Lewis share a passion for art and architecture, but didn’t agree on every detail as they created their dream retirement home over Waipu Cove.
REVIEW: Most episodes of Grand Designs contain a degree of relationship drama, but in the latest instalment of Grand Designs NZ it’s made clear from the beginning that this episode contains more than its fair share.
“When building a house with your partner it helps to see their point of view,” says host, architect Chris Moller, immediately after the opening credits. “A good marriage is about compromise after all,” he continues, while cutting a wedding cake in half down the middle, just to bring his meaning to vivid baked life.
Then in the next scene we meet Aucklanders Tracey and David Lewis, who disagree on almost everything apart from the fact they are just about to start building a house.
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