Dream Build
Follow a group of owners lucky enough to turn the dream of building their own home into a spectacular reality.
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11 episodes
1. Hill HouseThis episode features a Melbourne family who have built a futurist house with a backyard transformed by a man-made hill.GCC8minJul 22, 2012
2. House for a CarCherise Collins wanted a house designed around her car. And she wanted it on a very steep hillside. So began a partnership with architect Damian Campagnaro which has resulted in a stunning design both inside and outside.GCC8minJul 29, 2012
3. GoldfieldsAn innovative architectural design has preserved a piece of Australia's gold rush history by transforming an 1860s ruin in country Victoria near Ullina into a contemporary and light-filled home.GCC7minAug 5, 2012
4. WarburtonThe Great Wall of Warburton is the backbone of a house built to give its owner a new life. Sitting comfortably in its environment, this country home is the result of a collaborative spirit between owner and architect.GCC7minAug 12, 2012
5. MalenyWith spectacular views of the Glass House Mountains, the design of Maleny House was influenced by the philosophies of Zen and Japanese design. It is a beautiful house blending Asian aesthetics with an Australian touch.GCC7minAug 19, 2012
6. CastlecragThe redesign of a 1940s family house in Sydney's historic suburb of Castlecrag, including recycling much of the original, creates a new home full of memories perfect for a family with four children.GCC8minAug 26, 2012
7. East MelbourneA neglected inner-city Melbourne terrace house originally designed by the notable colonial architect Joseph Reid in 1856 is transformed with a brilliant blending of old and new, and the addition of an atrium.GCC7minSep 2, 2012
8. Smith HouseImagine a home that is shiny, sparkling, a bit sexy and good enough to take on your arm to the Logies, that's the Smith House - a 'trophy home' designed by Cassandra Fahey.GCC8minSep 9, 2012
9. Drew HouseA sculptural holiday home on a Queensland surf beach near Agnes Water replicates many pleasurable teenage camping holidays but with a lot more luxury added!GCC8minSep 16, 2012- 10. Brent KnollThis episode shows how a very brave owner took her home from the 1800s to the 21st century.GCC8minDec 10, 2012
- 11. K HouseK House has been globally recognised as one of the world's great modern beach houses.GCC8minDec 17, 2012
Dream Build
20122 seasons27 episodesEnded
Follow a group of owners lucky enough to turn the dream of building their own home into a spectacular reality.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Lincoln Tyner, Jeremy Boylen, Margot Phillipson
- Studio
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation


