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Time for a Grand Design


Grand Designs Live Birmingham is back again at the NEC for 2016, this time for five days


October. The event promises to break down conventional limitations to self-building and offers visitors a chance to view the latest trends and unseen products. Based on the popularity of previous years, the show has been extended to five days and with 500 exhibitors making their way to the NEC, there is something for everyone across the six different sections of the show, which cover build, kitchens, bathrooms, technology, gardens and interiors. Once again, Kevin McCloud, design guru


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and presenter of the Channel 4 TV series, will be hosting the five-day run of the famous home show. Bringing his renowned expertise and distinctive style and approach to the event, October’s Grand Designs Live is set to be one of the most exciting, engaging and informative exhibitions to date. Lee Newton, CEO of organisers Media 10,


said: “Every year the show is a grand display of the latest trends and innovations in home design and with Kevin McCloud you never know what he’s going to uncover. This year’s


rand Designs Live, proudly sponsored by Anglian Home Improvements, is set to return to Birmingham from 19-23


line up will provide inspiration to visitors to ramp up plans for their own homes and due to the ongoing success of the show, we’re more excited than ever to take the show to Birmingham for an additional day.” Alongside these amazing features, the show


offers an array of other great attractions, including:


• Ask an Expert (sponsored by Express Bi-folding Doors) – If visitors are in the planning stages of home development they can bring their plans along and book in a for a free 30-minute session with a myriad of experts who specialise in areas such as architecture, project management, interior design, finance and more. • Grand Theatre (sponsored by Airflow) – This is the place to come for those looking for lively debates, interesting talks and hands on demonstrations. These interactive, live sessions will be held throughout the five-day show with a host of experts sharing their wisdom with home design enthusiasts • Live Kitchen Experience (sponsored by Miele) – For cooking buffs, the Live Kitchen Experience is a must see feature, with top chefs hard at work showing audiences how to prepare delicious meals and take advantage of kitchen appliances in live demos.


• Kitchen Advice Centre (sponsored by Miele) – On the back of its successful debut in 2015, the Kitchen Advice Centre is back in 2016 and visitors can book free 30 minute consultations looking at all aspects of kitchen planning and development.


• Kevin’s Green Heroes – Each year Kevin 22 selfbuilder & homemaker www.sbhonline.co.uk


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