Grand Designs New Zealand takes us into the heart of life's great unfolding human stories, where ordinary Kiwi families risk all to experiment.

We visit a restored garden in its natural state, grow beans and talk trees.

After selling their property on the Mornington peninsula, Jane and Ronnie are looking for their perfect home in the country. Ronnie is looking for something with a little bit of character.

People seeking to get away from city life ask the experts to help them find their perfect country home.