Anchored in the middle of Bass Strait and subject to the ferocious winds of the `Roaring Forties', King Island is about as far from the tropics as you can get in Australia. Artists Di and Andrew have decided to build a house there.
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Grand Designs Australia is an Australian spin-off of the British TV series Grand Designs, which has grown into a global phenomenon, selling in over 100 territories. The show documents people who attempt to build a custom-designed house and the challenges they face. It is hosted by Peter Maddison, who meets people building the homes of their dreams in Australia.